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187 special needs caregivers are listed in Jacksonville, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Jacksonville, FL

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Mackenzie G.


Jacksonville, FL

$22/hr5 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as fun, genuine, and loving! I like working with kids because I genuinely like being around them and hanging out with them. I'm looking for a job that has a great work environment, has a schedule that would work with mine and make connections with the kids! I started working with kids for as long...
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maite E.


Jacksonville, FL

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have worked as a pediatric nurse, children with special needs and medical needs children. I raised two children. I am loving, caring, compassionate and patient.
Maite can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Melita Y.


Jacksonville, FL

$14-25/hr5 yrs exp

A Babysitter

Hey there! My name is Melita, and I am 19 years old. But don't let that fool you! I have 5 years of experience, primarily with younger children and special needs children. I am willing to help with any sort of carpool, travel, shopping, chores, etc., that need to be done. I enjoy letting kids explore the world outside, learn new...
Melita can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am a mom of 3 who is also a business professional. I am looking to supplement my income. I have years of experience with cleaning, professional organization, caring for all ages of children, and with children with special needs. I am first aid and CPR certified. My son has epilepsy. I have performed home duty tasks and cared...
April can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexis G.


Jacksonville, FL

$14-50/hr3 yrs exp

Alexis.

Hi, my name is Alexis, and I have over 3 years of experience working with children, including those with special needs and autism. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I specialize in providing individualized care and support for children with developmental and physical challenges. I am compassionate,...
Have worked with kids since high school. Whether are home at school or on a field kids and I have always been able to connect! I'm very patient and understanding and can play all day long! I value respect and manners so I will always be teaching yes please and thank yous. Working with special needs kids has granted me the...
Vanessa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have experience caregiving and also being a teacher assistant at a special needs school. I come from a big family of 7 siblings younger than me so I have experience on that end as well! I have my certification in Early Childhood CDA/DCF. I'm professional and also friendly and loving with the children! My dream is to foster and...
Roselyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Karen C.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I love children , have 3 grown of my own and taught preschool for about 5 years. Also have worked with special needs children. I am CPR/ First aid trained.
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Suzanne A.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Safe, Fun And Educational Environment

I'm a caring and patient stay at home special needs mother of 3, with a background in childcare and development for over 20 years. My oldest has Down Syndrome and attends school during the weekdays while I stay home with my 5 and 3-year-old. I use gentle, but firm parenting with my own and am comfortable enforcing any rules you...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Hannah M.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

My name is Hannah and I am an experienced nanny of 12+ years. I am comfortable with age groups infants to 6 years old. A personal goal of mine to make sure both parents and child(ren) feel comfortable with me. I have experience with children with special needs as well as sibling groups. While supporting the child(ren) I am also...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kinsey L.


Jacksonville, FL

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny!

Hi there! My name is Kinsey and I am a school-based speech language pathologist looking for a summer job. I have been babysitting kids of all ages since I was 15 years old, and I currently work with kids ages 3+ for my job. I am comfortable working with children of all ages. A big part of my job is working with children who have...
Kinsey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi, I'm a college student that loves to nurture and care for children. I've been babysitting children for a few years now and I absolutely love it. I worked at a daycare center in Cleveland and a children's mental health facility and it was truly a rewarding experience. It brings me pure joy to see kids play and have fun...
Makenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Carly C.


Jacksonville, FL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Recent Speech Language Pathologist Graduate

I am Speech Language Pathologist who works for Duval County Public Schools. I am creative, love art, love being outside and being active. I was a nanny for a sweet family for the last two summers and cared for their 1-year-old son. We spent tones of time learning, playing outside, going on walks, and going in the pool. I was a...
Carly can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gretchen V.


Jacksonville, FL

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitting Extraordinaire

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gretchen and I'm a VPK assistant with Little Friends preschool at HAB! I'm a former teachers assistant specifically for children with special needs/ learning disabilities, Swim instructor, and personal nanny. I have my DCF hours completed and am CPR and First aid certified. I am passionate about helping families...
Gretchen can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Victoria P.


Jacksonville, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

My Name Is Victoria. I Love To Make A Difference In The Lives Of Children.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I also have experience in children with special needs, and foster care. I love to have fun, bake, and go places.
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development. With three years of experience, I have a passion for creating a safe and stimulating environment where children can learn, play, and thrive. My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to connect with children of...
Lisandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Maissa D.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

All About Me

Hi! My name is Marissa, I am a first year student in college where I'm studying ECE and special needs ed. I grew up in Philadelphia and by high school I had dual enrollment with my high school as well as a technical college high school in my area where I studied early childcare education and was recognized and awarded work...
Maissa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Allie R.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

College Grad Student With Passion For Children!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting and working with kids for years. I've worked with children of all ages including children with special needs. I love working with kids and have experience not only babysitting but also as an assistant teacher and a summer camp counselor. I have been employed at a nationally recognized preschool in...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hillary B.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Bring On The Laughter!

I have always worked with kids. I don't remember a time when I wasn't babysitting my sisters or kids in the neighborhood. In the last three years though I substituted for elementary and then I became an instructional assistance for a special needs classroom and 2nd/1st grade. I will be getting my masters in elementary to then...
Hillary can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi I am Bridget, I attend the University of South Carolina and I am enrolled in their nursing school with hopes of being a pediatric nurse. I am the second oldest of six kids and the oldest girl. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old after taking a CPR and babysitting class. I am a lifeguard and swim instructor for...
Bridget can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ratings for Jacksonville, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Jacksonville, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 119 reviews of the 187 listed special needs caregivers.