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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mims, FL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Mims, FL

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Elizabeth C.


Mims, FL

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Special needs caregiver/Home Health Nurse

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed practical nurse with many years experience working in a home setting. My goal is to provide the type of care I would want for myself or my loved one. In addition to caring for medical needs, I am able and more than willing to help with things around the house such as cleaning, cooking, laundry, errands and...
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Rebecca D.


Mims, FL

$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Rebecca

I specialize in care for those with disabilities and special needs, I have several family members who have them. Austim, ADD/ADHD, auditory sensory processing dissorder, speech impairments, epilepsy, down syndrome deaf, and blindness are all things I am quite fimillar with. I am patient, flexible, and understanding to the...
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Rebecca D.


Mims, FL

$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I love kids. I have 10+ years of babysitting and nanny experience, I love to help out with household chores, I'm also a chef so cooking is one of my favorite things to do and I can work with special diets and restrictions/allergies or just picky eaters. I specialize with children who have special needs and disabilities. Im...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Becca is so fantastic. She was our nanny for almost 2 years. My two girls absolutely loved her. Becca is eager to tackle any task you put in front of her. She was so helpful in doing additional items like cooking and activities with the children as well as taking...

Allison M.

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Heather C.


Titusville, FL

$15-50/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Support Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

9 years of paid professional experience and a lifetime of personal experience caring for varying levels of neurodiverse people. Comfortable with newborns all the way up to end-of-life care. Compassionate, considerate, empathetic, with a strong code of ethics. Hard-working and dedicated employee. Gap in employment reflects...
5.0
"We love Heather and were heartbroken when she moved out of state."

Laura W.

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Erica C.


Oak Hill, FL

$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Erica Child Care

Hi I'm Erica I'm 30 years old My husband and I moved to Edgewater from Texas last January. I have worked with kids of all ages. I have worked in childcare or the public schools for the past 14 years. My last job was at an elementary school working as the classroom behavioral interventionist, before moving out of state. I have...
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Savannah P.


Orlando, FL

$30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Savannah and I have been a Nanny for over 5 years. I have experience with infants to adults. My care includes those with special needs and physical disabilities. I've cared for as many as 8 kids at a time and am very well rounded in child care. I've worked with an exclusive Nanny company as well! I like to...
Savannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great date night Nanny! Much appreciated help!"

Kristin F.

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Taylor O.


Cocoa, FL

$13-115/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have babysat since from 10/2005 to present day. I have babysat children ranging from newborn to age of 14. Have experience with special needs children such as diabetics, autistic, ADHD, and bipolar children. I cooked, cleaned, and took care of the children' s physical and emotional needs. I also offer other services other than...
Taylor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Taylor is amazing she's very involved and cares about children. So blessed to be able to have her now!!!"

Crystal M.

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Ivana B.


New Smyrna Beach, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter/ Nanny/ Pediatric Massage Therapist/ Elder Caregiver/ Special Needs/ Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced nanny, pediatric massage therapist, caregiver and housekeeper. I care for your child and house as it was mine and for your elders as they were my parents. I believe that kids are the happiness of a home and the elderlies are reservoirs of knowledge and experience, critical for preserving history, traditions,...
Ivana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Claire G.


Orlando, FL

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Best Babysitter:)

Hi my name is Claire I am a fourth year nursing student at UCF. I have 8 years experience babysitting up to 5 kids between the ages of 2 months and 15 years old including children with special needs. I love kids and am willing to help out in anyway needed (errands, laundry, pets etc.) I love being outside and am very creative...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Claire was a full-time nanny for our son for almost a year (nearly the entire second year of his life). But for the fact that she was admitted to a full-time nursing school program, we would have happily kept her on. Her connection with our son is such that we...

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Taylor M.


Orlando, FL

$20-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

State Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with individuals who have a Mental and physical disability. I have work with all ages and all condition.
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Jennifer B.


Oviedo, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver/Certified Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jennifer and I live with my sweet family in the Winter Springs/Casselberry area. My experience working with special needs children has come from tutoring, teaching in the public school system for 19 years, friend's children and a family I found through Care. com. . My passion is caring for and teaching all...
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Teresa M.


Edgewater, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional HHCW & FORMER HomeSchooling MOM To KID With AUTISM

I'm a 58-year-old, widowed , non smoking , home health care worker certified through Oregon & also as a Personal Support Worker for the Mental Health & ID/DD community. Though my license is not current , I have taken my C. N. A. as well. I have over 17 years experience in the field and excellent references. I'm cheerful, patient...
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Meghan N.


Edgewater, FL

$18-22/hr • 6 yrs exp

Former Assistant Preschool Teacher, Looking For A Family To Nanny For/ Babysitter On The Weekends!

4.3

(7)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi, there! My name is Meghan and I am a certified Med tech, and have been a caregiver for elderly and children for 10 years. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified. I am most comfortable working for seniors, as that is what I have been doing at my most recent job, however I am open to help with children, special needs children or...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Meghan is absolutely amazing she takes care of my grandson in the morning and drops him off at school. I would definitely hire Meghan again."

Nicole P.

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Mackenzie F.


Orlando, FL

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a current UCF graduate student studying Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have 7 years of experience working with children ranging from a few weeks old up to 12 years old, and special needs children up to the age of 18. I can help with house keeping / care. I also handle laundry, dishes, closet organization, etc. I can...
Mackenzie can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mackenzie is an absolute doll!! Cannot recommend her enough!"

Griffin V.

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Marcia S.


Titusville, FL

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for special needs. I also have recommendation letter.
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Megan B.


Titusville, FL

$12-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Megan. I am Navy wife and full time online college student working hard to earn my Masters Degree in Legal Studies and Psychology. In high school I worked my summers at a local YMCA and during the school year before/after school care. I also spent 3 years as a peer counselor for a local non profit for over 50...
Megan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan is very sweet and has attention to detail, she always gets the job done in a timely professional manner. I would definitely hire her again."

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Lexi R.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I currently attend the University of Central Florida in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have always loved playing with, teaching, and caring for kids. I have 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to children up to 10. I have worked with both boys and girls, as well as those with...
Lexi can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexandra was great with my children. She is very professional, reliable, caring and safe. My children adapted to her very well, she was punctual and took the initiative to help out as soon as she walked through the door. She won me over during our initial contact,...

Aline N.

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Nina R.


Sanford, FL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Parent and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a mother, 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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Madison B.


Titusville, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Madison and I recently graduated from UCF with a degree in Health Sciences! During my time in college I did course work in childhood education, adolescent psychology and got CPR certified! For as long as I can remember, I have lover caring for children and watching them grow and succeed. I have experience with...
Madison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She was a great babysitter! The kids always had fun while being safe. Would recommend to anyone!!"

Jackie W.

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Crystal D.


Edgewater, FL

$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I've been caregiving for babies/children for about 4 years. Prior to that I was a stay at home mom with my son, he's now in the 6th grade. I also have a daughter attending college. I do have experience with caring for more than one child at a time as well as some special needs experience. I'd love the opportunity to get to...
5.0
"I have three kids that are 7, 5, and 2. Crystal did great caring for them. She worked long hours and was responsible for meals as well. She helped my daughter with homework and planned fun activities with them. She was always reachable and would respond to my...

Jennifer J.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mims, FL

Rebecca D.

5.0

Becca is so fantastic. She was our nanny for almost 2 years. My two girls absolutely loved her. Becca is eager to tackle any task you put in front of her. She was so helpful in doing additional items like cooking and activities with the children as well as taking the kids back-and-forth for after...

- Allison M.

Heather C.

5.0

We love Heather and were heartbroken when she moved out of state.

- Laura W.

Savannah P.

5.0

Savannah watched my children as well as household pets (Dog and Cat) for the weekend and went above and beyond. The house was spotless children adore her and my pets were well taken care of. We are staying in touch!

- Marie T.

Taylor O.

5.0

I hired Taylor a few times and she was so great with my toddler son. She has always been on time, she's great with following my sons routine, and has always been hands on and engaging. I highly recommend her!

- Kiara L.

Claire G.

5.0

Claire was a full-time nanny for our son for almost a year (nearly the entire second year of his life). But for the fact that she was admitted to a full-time nursing school program, we would have happily kept her on. Her connection with our son is such that we have pestered her weekly to find a...

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mims, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.