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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Leesburg, FL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Leesburg, FL

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Erica S.


Clermont, FL

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 3 years of experience supporting families. My priority is to provide a safe and reliable childcare option for families in need. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise, following their...
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Megan C.


Tavares, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former Special Education Teacher

I am a retired special education teacher. I have experience with children from preschool through high school. I love being able to address and meet children's needs. I worked with many elementary children in an ASD classroom. I have alot of energy and babysit for my 5 and 7-year-old granddaughters frequently. I welcome the...
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Ashley D.


Tavares, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Afterschool/date Night/weekend Caregiver

I love working with children. I have had a lot of experience when it comes to caring for children. I have babysat for numerous families. The most recent family I babysat for was for 6 years. I have also worked at a camp for children with special needs and I have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and preschool aged...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Lisa F.


Mount Dora, FL

$15-30/hr • 10 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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Jade N.


Summerfield, FL

$13-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

I started taking care of 3 special needs kids at 12 years old. I'm very experienced with Autism, ADHD, sensory processing, ETC... Shots, Insulin administration, Feeding, Changing, bathing, and much more. Anything I don't know I am very willing and ready to learn.
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Kendra S.


Eustis, FL

$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I started working with kids 5 years ago, I started off by working at a swim school teaching kids how to swim from ages 1-12. I also have got a lot of experience with kids with special needs through this job. I have experience bringing kids to and from school, making meals, and house cleaning. In my spare time, I like to spend...
Skills:

CPR

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Jade N.


Summerfield, FL

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Special Needs, Pets And Children Of All Ages

Hi, My name is Jade, I'm 26 years old, I started babysitting when I was 11 years old watching 3 special needs children with my grandma. I watched them every weekend for about 5 years, Since then I have watched children from many different families. I love all animals and I am able to care for them as well as any light housework...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alexa V.


Mount Dora, FL

$20-50/hr • 2 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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Deena K.


The Villages, FL

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Have Fun While Living Up To Your Potential

Hi! I moved to the South a few years ago from New Jersey to be closer to my family (I moved to the Villages a couple of months ago). I spent many years working for an agency that provides community residential support to seniors and individuals with intellectual disabilities. I started out as a direct care worker and was...
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Kim M.


Belleview, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 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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Jennifer H.


The Villages, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jenn and I am retired nurse with over 20 years of experience with infants and children. I am CPR and first aid certified, and love arts and crafts! I have taken care of children as young as newborns through 16 years of age, as well as special needs of all ages. I love Miss Rachel, Bluey, and all things kid...
Jennifer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tina C.


Groveland, FL

$13/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over 25 years of experience working with people with special needs in homes and hospitals. I love to give care to people with needs.
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Becky B.


Clermont, FL

$15-25/hr

One-to-One Aid

I spent over a year working at an Elementary school for children with Autism. I was trained and certified at this school to handle day to day task with children with Autism. Some duties include potty training, snack time, studying, play time and more! Both of my parents work in special education and it is a field I consider...
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Haley R.


Summerfield, FL

$20-27/hr • 3 yrs exp

Applied Behavioral Analysis Technician

I have experience working with children with disabilities and behavioral disorders. My experience work in autism spectrum disorder, ADD, ADHD, OCD, Depression, Anxiety, etc. I work on social skills, coping strategies, life skills, feeding, etc.
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Heather V.


Belleview, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider Available Full-Time

I put my heart into everything that I do. I'm wise, respectful, and very dependable. I provide the best care possible. From past experience, I have taken care of children with special needs (O. D. D., Autism, Bi-Polar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, and A. D. D./A. D. H. D.). I have also taken care of children in...
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Heather M.


Summerfield, FL

$13-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have experience in nursing field was an nursing assistant for over 10 years then went to home health care in 2019 my son was in a car accident and received a severe brain injury since accident I've assisted with his daily care where I learned tude feeding and many other things to aide in his daily care he was non verbal for...
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Alexa V.


Mount Dora, FL

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello

A pleasure that you arrived here, first of all you should know that I had the preparation for the year 2023 in the Florida department of family and children, managing to obtain certificates for hours completed for 08/13/2023. I worked for a while as a teacher and assistant in a private school dedicated to the education and care...
Alexa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Hi. my name is Melinda I have 12 years experience working as a Home Health worker . I am an honest hard worker and dependable
It will be a real pleasure to help you. I have worked with people with special needs, dementia, bipolar disorders and different medical conditions. I have experience in caregiver: bathing, grooming, food prep, laundry and helping dressing, light housekeeping, companionship, emotional support, mobility, remember medications and...
Yahaira can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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