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Find special needs caregivers in Lady Lake, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lady Lake, FL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Lady Lake, FL

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Brandie T.


Ocala, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Inspire Joy And Creativity!

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages (0- teen ages), as well as with children with special needs, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder. I LOVE animals (have dogs and a cat) so, I'm comfortable if you have pets that need care or are in the home. I am familiar with the principles of verbal behavior and have ample experience...
Brandie can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brandie is amazing with my daughter and many others I've seen her with. My little girl is always so happy to see her! Besides my own parents there's no one else I would trust. She's calm and patient much more than myself."

Amber M.

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Tate R.


Grand Island, FL

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with kids for the past 10 years and really enjoy getting to know the whole family! I am very flexible and respectful of parent's rules and expectations. I have plenty of experience cooking and household tasks. Huge pet lover. I enjoy coming up with new activities, as well as learning from the children. I grew...
Tate can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids love Tate! She has tons of energy and is on top of our crazy schedule!"

Alyson W.

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Carolyn P.


Ocala, FL

$16-17/hr6 yrs exp

Love To Do Activities With Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have babysat and nannied for over 6 years and have volunteer experience at a special needs camp. I absolutely love working with children, and would love to play and engage with them; a great balance of being stern when needed, and also keeping the kiddos happy. I also have a bachelors degree and am currently in dental...
Carolyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alexis P.


Ocala, FL

$13-16/hr10 yrs exp

I have always had a passion for offering care and compassion to others. During the school year I work full time with special needs students of the most medically fragile population. I love my job and the joy it brings me interacting with each student everyday, I hope to graduate with my bachelors degree soon and become a special...
Alexis can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brandie T.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience In Applied Behavioral Analysis

I have 10+ years experience working with children and adults with developmental delays. I previously worked in a private school setting, as well as provided in-home therapy and respite care. Through high school, I was part of an inclusion club that included after school activities and sports, which is where my love for this...
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Kaetlyn P.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a wife and mama, and I'm looking for a nanny position. This would be a private "in home" setting with 2 other children. I have cared for children from newborn to 13. CPR certified, reliable, clean record, non smoker, with reliable transportation, and skilled with babies. I have special needs brothers, and have...
Kaetlyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Katelyn Q.


Ocala, FL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I have had experience with one child who has special needs whom I babysat when I lived in FL. He was 5 at the time and has down syndrome. He is the sweetest boy. I also have a 21-year-old cousin who has special needs as well. I love working with kids with special needs because they are so unique and always capture my heart. I am...
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Carol M.


Ocala, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

I have a certificate in Health Care Administration. I have worked foe ADEC Industries with special needs clients. I have also worked for Home Instead and done Private duty. I have also done live in care taking of Seniors from 1995 to date. I have cared for hospice clients and family as well as dementia clients. I want to do all...
Carol can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Jonathan R.


Ocala, FL

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Greetings! I was born and raised, and reside in Central Florida. I studied at Northwest University, Fuller Theological Seminary, and hold an Educational Specialist degree. I am pursuing a Ph. D. in Special Education with Regent University. I have experience teaching in private and public schools, from high school to middle and...
I have been a licensed practical nurse for 10 years. I am familiar with all levels of care. I am a positive person who is always looking at what you got working in your favor.
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Karen H.


Ocala, FL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

CNA & Medication Technician. Altizimers & Dementia Experienced.

Hi . My name is Karen H . I am caring , kind , trustworthy & professional. I take great pride in working with the elderly folks . I have lots of experience coming from my 10+ years at short & long term care & rehabilitation facilities. I also have experience at assisted living , memory care units as well as lock down units that...
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Sharon S.


Mount Dora, FL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Helper

I have personal hands on experience. My oldest is High functioning autism and have had to learn the hard way. I have seen lower functioning and know that no two kids are alike. Patience is key. I had to step back and let others do what I couldn't figure out even though I am a preschool teacher. I learned to pick my battles...
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Alexis P.


Ocala, FL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Alexis P. Special Education Caregiver

During the school year I work full time with the more severe special needs student population. Every day I am charged with feeding, changing, ambulating, positioning, child engagement, as well as strong skills in regards to G-Tube feeding, seizure awareness and medication administration. I love my job very much as I had an aunt...
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Kim M.


Belleview, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate care giver

I'm in the medical field for over 20 years as a nurse. I am caring and compassionate. I have cared for elderly and special needs child. I believe in treating individuals with kindness and concern in aspects of care. I have worked in senior center, private duty along with assisted living and memory care. I have a mother in law...
Kim can also help with: Companionship, errands, respite care
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

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Alexis P.


Ocala, FL

$13-14/hr2 yrs exp

I have always had a passion for offering care and compassion to others. During the school year I work full time with special needs students of the most medically fragile population. I love my job and the joy it brings me interacting with each student everyday, I hope to graduate with my bachelors degree soon and become a special...
Alexis can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Alexa V.


Mount Dora, FL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello

My name is Alexa, My passion for working with children and my dedication to special education motivate me to always seek the best for each child in my care. I am certified as a **RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)** and am currently a **special education** student in college. My academic background is complemented by training...
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Carol M.


Ocala, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver For Your Child Or Children Or Pets Including Livestock Such As Horses,Do

I am a grand mother who loves children. It doesn't matter their age. I had six children of my own, I have 18 grandchildren and have cared for everyone of them from infant through teenage. I am a good cook and communicator. I am dependable and am good at what is required. I have cared for special needs children and adults. I...
Carol can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Missy M.


Ocala, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Army veteran, great cook and house keeper. Well rounded and able to learn very quickly. I am a certified nursing assistant, medical technician, CPR and first aid certified, peer support specialist, and stress and trama management certification. Special needs care giver.
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Paige W.


Ocala, FL

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Paige. I am CPR certified through American Red Cross, I have experience in ABA Therapy with Special needs, and as well as your average daycare center/ Montessori environment. As a mom myself, I will treat your kids as one of my own!
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lisa F.


Mount Dora, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I have recently made the...

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lady Lake, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.