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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Longwood, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Longwood, FL

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Donna B.


Winter Springs, FL

$21-22/hr • 7 yrs exp

Funny, Playful, Caring

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Donna I am a proud mother of 4 grown children. I miss caring for children and being depended upon. I am a conscientious mom. I am creative and attentive. I know how difficult it is to raise children while working. It is important to me that you know your children are safe and happy while under my care. I am very...
Donna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Donna is an excellent care taker!! She currently nannies for our 6 month old. She's been with us since our daughter was 4 months old. We feel so lucky to have Donna!! She's kind, caring and patient. She's excellent with communication and super reliable! She has a...

Vived B.

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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a senior at UCF majoring in social work, while minoring in health science in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, full-time nanny, morning routines, date nights.....
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable."

Marisa M.

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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Elizabeth A.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Army Wife Seeking Baby Sitting Jobs

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

If you need an experienced caregiver, I'm you're girl! I've undergone the Red Cross Babysitting program, and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs. For the last 3 years, I worked for a family adventure cruise in Panama City Fl. I grew up closely with cousins who...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!"

Erica D.

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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$14-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

BA In Medicine From Venezuela

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

General Medicine graduate from a top medical school in Venezuela with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled at laundry,...
Aurinel can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a huge relief for us. Dealing with diabetes isn't easy, especially for the elderly, but Auri handled it like a pro. She always...

Daritza S.

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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.
5.0
"Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible."

Michael T.

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Here To Help. Please Tell Me How Can I Assist You?

Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Gail! I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for infants, twins, a child with a brain tumor. Also, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at...
Gail can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gail began working for us this year part time. We have always struggled to find proper care for our sons and we are continuously grateful for the support that Gail brings to our family. If you are looking for someone to bring your mind to ease while working or out...

Kayla S.

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Bethany F.


Apopka, FL

$20-34/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a Mother of three children, 23, 20 and 15. I have had the honor of having 28 years of experience with children, some on and off with our working in ministry throughout the older years. I have worked as a nanny , traveled with families and worked in the nursery at Church. I have also helped with vacation Bible schools,...
Bethany can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bethany was communicative and very caring with my kids. She worked well with our family and was very flexible in meeting our needs."

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James H.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is James and I am 26 years old. Prior to moving to Florida I worked at an inclusion daycare with children who had varying levels of sensory processing disorder and other delays. I moved to Florida in August of 2017 and did a College Program for 9 months. I worked at a childcare center for kids of cast members for...
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Nina R.


Sanford, FL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Mother and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a parent, I have a great passion for working with children and dedicated to helping them develop and learn. I have experience as a para in private schools for children with special needs. My responsibilities included developing IEP goals,...
Nina can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Nina has been our nanny for the past year and we would highly recommend her. She has provided excellent care for our 15 month old son. Nina is easygoing and very accommodating when it comes to scheduling and helping out with meal prep, laundry and transportation....

Annie D.

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James H.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 51 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm James! I became "babysitter certified" and certified in CPR/First Aid when I was 11 years old, and I have been babysitting ever since. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborn to 18 years old, and up to 7 children at a time of varying ages. I have experience with twins/multiples and varying special needs. I...
James can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!"

Sarah S.

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Kathleen K.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Kathleen here! I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
5.0
"Kathleen did an amazing job in helping me. She was punctual, effective with all communications, and can be trusted with the highest levels of confidence to care for anyone's needs. I highly recommend Kathleen in all areas of care, and I know that anyone will be...

Andrew S.

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Jessica A.


Lake Mary, FL

$18-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in caring for elderly and disabled and special needs. I am nurse and I love grandparents. I have 12 years experience.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Ahjania W.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

Your Favorite Sitter!

I have began babysitting children when I was 13 years of age. I have mentoring experience as well as experience working with children who have special needs. I am currently a child welfare employee where I am still actively around children of all ages daily. I am willing to assist with all things as long as there is an open line...
Ahjania can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Nicole D.


Winter Park, FL

$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available (evenings/weekends)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Nicole, and I am a graduate from the University of Florida and Duke Law School. On weekdays, I am most available in the early mornings and evenings. On weekends, I am available all day. I have served as a nanny to a young girl from ages 7-12 and for a 1-year-old baby boy. In those roles, I provided child care,...
Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Manuela G.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Enjoy The Life Living Like A Nanny

Hi ! I am Manuela, I am 25 years old, I'm Colombia , I speak English and Spanish , and I live before in Rochester NY where I used to be an Aupair for 5 beautiful children for a year. It has been a beautiful experience, after that I working like a nanny in New Jersey with a beautiful family with two kids , but since my program I...
Manuela can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Schuyler C.


Winter Park, FL

$20-23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Babysitter, Drop Off/Pick Up Afternoons

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My names Schuyler (Skyler). I am currently attending Valencia part time toward a degree in cybersecurity. I currently work as a nanny in the mornings for one wonderful family and am open to working with more! My current family is happy to to provide me with a reference or speak to anyone or who had questions about me and...
Schuyler can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Christine P.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Special Needs Caregiver, Tutor Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring and dedicated Special Education Teacher. I hold a Master's degree in Special Education with over 14 years of teaching experience. I am certified to teach Pre-K through the 12th grade. I offer extensive experience working with children with autism, down syndrome, and other disabilities with sensory needs as well as...
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Judy G.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello let me introduce myself my name is Judy and I have been doing companionship care giving, memory care patients, assistance living care patients for more than 15years, I am fully covid vaccinated. I truly enjoy helping people with special needs, assistance needs they may required. Giving medications needed, bathing and...
Judy can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Wound Care

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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a junior in college working on a medical degree for pediatric nursing with a background in psychology. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, morning routines, date nights.. you name it I've done it! The preschool...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Longwood, FL

Donna B.

5.0

Donna is an excellent care taker!! She currently nannies for our 6 month old. She's been with us since our daughter was 4 months old. We feel so lucky to have Donna!! She's kind, caring and patient. She's excellent with communication and super reliable! She has a real passion for the kiddos. Don't...

- Vived B.

Megan H.

5.0

She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable.

- Marisa M.

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!

- Erica D.

Aurinel A.

5.0

I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a huge relief for us. Dealing with diabetes isn't easy, especially for the elderly, but Auri handled it like a pro. She always kept an eye on his health and made...

- Daritza S.

Marian B.

5.0

Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible.

- Michael T.

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