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Special needs caregivers in Melbourne Beach, FL

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Casey H.


Melbourne, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey y'all! I'm Casey! I just welcomed my first baby boy into the world at the end of January! For the last 3 years I have worked for the School District of Indian River County as an Registered Behavioral therapist (1 year) and an ESE Teacher (the last 2 years). I hold a bachelors degree in Sociology with a minor in education. I...
Casey can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Casey has cared for our 4 now 5 year-old daughter since January 2017. She took care of her daily for 5 hrs after school. She picked her up from 1/2 day pre-K daily. Having had several sitters/nannies over the years with many out of state moves I feel I have a very...

Monica C.

I have always had a passion to go out of my way and share a moment with people with special needs. I can see and appreciate the special light inside of them and I would be blessed to help care for someone with special needs. While I don't have any paid experience , I have interacted with many people before and although...
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Taylor A.


Melbourne, FL

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I love disability care and am always up to the occasion. I am on time, reliable and have a flexible schedule. I am outgoing and patient. I am kind and empathetic. I am taking classes to further my disability education to become better in the field.
5.0
"Taylor has watched my fur babies a lot when I go out of town. She always showed up on time and would send me updates and pictures. She's such a sweet, patient, and kind woman! She worked at an adult group home as well."

Makenzie T.

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Zuzanna P.


Palm Bay, FL

$20-24/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I've been a childcare provider for 20 years, motivated by my love of children and the desire to make a positive impact on their lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. Parents appreciate my regular updates about their child's day, and I follow their preferred communication method. Whether we're playing outdoor games,...
Zuzanna can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Zuza is the best! Keeps us updated, stays on nap schedule and is great with our infant. An asset to our family. "

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Jessica M.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jessica. I am a retired Special Education teacher. My certifications include a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, certification in Special Education, CDA certification in Early Childhood Education. On top of this, I have my American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification and American Red Cross...
5.0
"She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn what things to do to help them best."

Bethany F.

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Lisa F.


Sebastian, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/PCA

4.2

(5)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Worked with dementia, ALS, Diabetes, special needs, TBI, quadriplegic clients for 25+yrs. I enjoy being able to help people that need help with everyday life challenges. Proficient in housekeeping, laundry, personal care, medication management. I am very dependable and very passionate when it comes to helping those in need. I...
Lisa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
5.0
"I met Lisa when my family hired her as a caregiver for my Mom about 3 years ago. My mom was recovering from heart valve surgery and also adjusting to being legally blind as a result of macular degeneration. My mom was very social and extremely active and she had to...

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Anne P.


Indialantic, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a 19-year-old son who falls somewhere on the autism spectrum and another son, now 21 years of age, who has severe attention deficit disorder. We raised our boys in a School system where challenges presented themselves daily both academically as well as socially. I am well versed on the demands of raising a special needs...
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Whitney S.


Melbourne, FL

$25-31/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot of experience babysitting, mentoring, and group teaching children of all ages! I also have babysat, and assisted several individuals who have special needs. I am willing to provide a background check and references! I am located in Melbourne near EFSC.
Whitney can also help with: Travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Whitney was absolutely great! She arrived on time and jumped right in to playing with out daughters. She was also great with our 3 dogs and cat. Everyone felt at home with her and the kids loved playing with her. we can't wait to have her babysit again and possibly...

Chelsea B.

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Lindsey G.


Sebastian, FL

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

Please Take Your Time To Read This!

Hi! My name is Lindsey and I'm 27 years old. I am passionate about caring for special needs. I have decided to dedicate my life and career to pursuing this. I am a CNA and I have experience babysitting an amazing, intelligent, and loving boy on the autistic spectrum. It changed my life. I had volunteered at a program for...
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Nicole H.


Melbourne, FL

$12-25/hr10 yrs exp

Work a lot with Seniors in an organizational company that I have . Retired from work to Care for my mom for two years who had Parkinson's and a brain tumor, so I have experience in caring for a loved one with special needs. I am reliable and compassionate and would be happy to help your family .
Nicole can also help with: Errands, personal care, light cleaning, companionship, transportation, meal prep & more
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Kayla K.


Sebastian, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced caregiver and mother of 2. I have a 6-year-old boy, and a 3-month-old boy. I've done pediatric home health for over a year caring for special needs children. Before my career as a nurse I started out as a babysitter/ nanny!
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Alora B.


Palm Bay, FL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

I am 22 yrs old, I love photography, writing, adventure, and I love working with kids. I am the oldest of 7 kids in my family. Three of my sibling have a form of special needs. Being the oldest, I have had the responsibility of taking care of my younger siblings. They have given me such a heart for kids. They have taught me From...
Alora can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Stacie C.


Melbourne, FL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I provided a safe and nurturing environment for children aged newborn to teenagers. I am extremely close to my 3 grown children. I absolutely love caring for people of all ages. I have also cared for individuals with special needs. I'm a great multitasker, Love nature, all animals & being outdoors . I have experience in...
Stacie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Britney L.


Palm Bay, FL

$20-25/hr11 yrs exp

Bri Of All Trades!

I have been caring for children in various positions for 11 years. I have seven younger siblings. I have babysat, served at church for a group of children, served in the baby room, one on one with special needs, as well as a nanny and a leader in Boy Scouts. I am an Eagle Scout myself. Through scouts I learned in depth first aid...
Britney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I have experience caring for people with disabilities. I can adapt to work with any needs they may have while staying calm and patient.
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Alyssa M.


Melbourne, FL

$41/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available For Children, Seniors, And Pets. Experienced With Special Needs

Certified teacher in Florida with certifications in Pre-K-3rd grade all subjects, K-12 exceptional student education, and ESOL K-12. I have been working with children for a total of 10 years across various related fields. My experience has been in babysitting, ESE paraprofessional elementary and middle school age, elementary...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jessica B.


Melbourne, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Of 3 Wonderful Boys

Hi, my name is Jessica. I am a married mom of 3 boys. I have a 16-year-old and 14-year-old twin boys who are all in school fulltime. I have over 20 years experience, I am CPR and First aid certified. I do have over 60 hours of official training from the department of children and families required to work in any state day care....
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Marla P.


Melbourne, FL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. With a decade of experience in childcare, I have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, nurturing, and educational environment for your child. My patient and calm nature allows me to handle challenging situations with ease, while my creativity and...
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Madison M.


Melbourne, FL

$5-15/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Looking Forward To Being A Nanny

I started babysitting when I was 13 years of age for my dance teachers children (for about four years) ages, 1, 3, and a newborn. I started High School a couple of the girls from the dance team and I would go volunteer at the Early Intervention Center. In high school, I also baby sat two 11-year-old twins and during the summers...
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Kimberly G.


Sebastian, FL

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Montessori Trained

I am a former montessori trained toddler teacher, who has also worked with special needs children in a public school setting, as well as a literacy coaching tutor.
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Melbourne Beach, FL

Casey H.

5.0

Casey has cared for our 4 now 5 year-old daughter since January 2017. She took care of her daily for 5 hrs after school. She picked her up from 1/2 day pre-K daily. Having had several sitters/nannies over the years with many out of state moves I feel I have a very good feel for what to expect. Casey...

- Monica C.

Taylor A.

5.0

Taylor has watched my fur babies a lot when I go out of town. She always showed up on time and would send me updates and pictures. She's such a sweet, patient, and kind woman! She worked at an adult group home as well.

- Makenzie T.

Zuzanna P.

5.0

Zuza is the best! Keeps us updated, stays on nap schedule and is great with our infant. An asset to our family.

- Care member

Jessica M.

5.0

She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn what things to do to help them best.

- Bethany F.

Lisa F.

5.0

Lisa is an excellent caregiver, experienced, knowledgeable, gentle and caring, and attentive to every detail about our father's health. We always feel that our father is in good hands when she is there.

- Rosemarie H.

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