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Find special needs caregivers in Jacksonville, FL that you’ll love
172 special needs caregivers are listed in Jacksonville, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Jacksonville, FL
Amari S.
Jacksonville, FL
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years of experience, and can work with all ages. I have experience with Special Needs and the Montessori Method. I'm willing to help around the house when needed and always work with the child's schedule.
Amari can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Shaira and I often go by Sunny! I have been taking care of children and guiding them for most of my life. You see, I am truly moved by the abilities, wonder, curiosity and independence of children who are learning how to navigate the world in which we live. I am a COTA PRN and am currently available during the week. I...
Shaira can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi My name is Mia, I am 23 years old and I am a senior at the University of North Florida. My older brother has special needs, so I am comfortable and experienced in that area. I have also been a camp counselor a few years and I have babysat many times before.
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Kalen S.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have over 15 years of experience and love hanging out with kids. I have experience with all ages, including infants and kids with special needs. I'm available for weekday (evenings), weekends, overnight, and travel.
Kalen can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Molly C.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience working in childcare including being a lead preschool teacher at Primrose Schools, as a nanny, including caring for special needs children and home management. I got my start as a volunteer for Field of Dreams Baseball in Saint Johns County at 14 years old. Shortly after I progressed into...
Molly can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
As a caregiver, nurturing children's growth and development is my passion. I offer a calm, creative, and friendly environment for your child to thrive in. With seven years of experience caring for children, I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and caring for up to four children of all ages. Open communication with parents...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Tamara G.
Jacksonville, FL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a caring and trustworthy person who loves interacting with children. I do have experience with special needs kids and just love learning from them as much as they learn from us.
Tamara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Nicole R.
Jacksonville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver Looking For Families In Jacksonville, FL
Hello All! I am a vaccinated, non-smoking, Midwest-born college grad with 20+ years working with people from newborns-96 years old. I've done 10+ years of private nannying, work in day care centers and day camps, background in special needs, and most recently first-time parents with new infants
(which I'm LOVING). I have taken...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hi! I'm Ashley! I own my Cleaning Business, and I also have many years experience with childcare. I have babysat professionally, assisted raising my younger siblings, and I have 2 kids , one is ASD. I have experience with children with special needs, changing diapers, light meal prep. house clean up, playtime, sleep time....
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Mackenzie G.
Jacksonville, FL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hello there! With a passion for nurturing and enriching the lives of children, I bring years of hands-on experience and a compassionate approach to caregiving. As a RBT and someone who has been working with children since my teenage years, I have honed my skills in understanding and catering to the unique needs of each child I...
Tyja can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, conscientious, diligent.
I like working with kids because they are full of joy and promise. Given the right support, care, love, and attention, children can thrive.
I started working with kids professionally through ChildCare Careers and DCPS in 2023. I have years of personal...
Alisha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Hello! I come from a huge, close -knit family. Im the Oldest of 6 brothers ans 6 sisters. I'm a natural care giver and nurturer. I am CPR and first Aid certified. I experience with newborns till teens. I have special needs experience, sick care experience and more. I am reliable and organized. I am a college student who is going...
Nakia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Hi I'm Evelyn! I have cared for all ranges of children from infants to special needs. I am very active and love playing with children and helping them with whatever they need! I am a medical sales rep and CPR certified as well!
Evelyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Madeline M.
Jacksonville, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Originally from Macon (GA), I attended The University of Mississippi before moving to Jacksonville (FL). While at Ole Miss, I received my Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and an Endorsement in Special Needs. After I graduated college, I have worked at 3 Catholic schools all located in Florida. This is going to be my 5th...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Julia and I am from Florida! I have years of experience of sitting. I have babysat children ranging from 3months to 12 years of age. I also have experience babysitting special needs children as well. I am love doing crafts, going to the beach, being outside, watching movies, and comfortable with pets, even preferred!
Julia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Gabrielle G.
Jacksonville, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Gabby! Here's a little about me and my experience!
Experience:
- Over 7 years of nannying and dog-sitting.
- Medical Background: A year of experience in trauma and the PICU at UF.
- Certifications: CNA license, BLS/CPR certified.
- Special Needs: Experienced with disabled children and infants requiring...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Kathryn V.
Jacksonville, FL
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a childcare provider that is passionate about helping children learn and grow. I am comfortable caring for up to three children at a time and will ensure the safety and well-being of children in my care.
I am currently a sophomore at the University of North Florida and am studying American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting....
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Sarah C.
Jacksonville, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I believe in supporting families by providing reliable childcare...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Mia M.
Jacksonville, FL
$14/hr • 16 yrs exp
I'm a childcare provider with 16 years of experience. I take care of special needs children as well, I have the most experience in. My passion for caring for children stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my belief in the importance of fostering their growth and development.
I am patient, calm,...
Mia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
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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 93 reviews of the 172 listed special needs caregivers.