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Find special needs caregivers in New Smyrna Beach, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Smyrna Beach, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in New Smyrna Beach, FL

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Jodi H.


Deltona, FL

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, And Reliable Personal Care Attendant

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Hello, I am fairly new to Florida. I moved here in late 2010 from Vermont. My husband and I and our two small dogs reside in Deltona. I would like to continue and enjoy working and helping others. While my profession was as a civil servant, I have in the past cared for the elderly and maintained a part-time position caring...
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Laura D.


Deltona, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Short-term Help With Seniors Or Pets

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired special needs para educator with over 20 years experience in working with children. These days I am much more suited to care for the elderly or tend to your pets when needed. I currently work full time in a dental lab, therefore I would be available on weekends or some evenings. I love art and paint on canvas as...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hope B.


Osteen, FL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

RBT Looking For Extra Income

Currently working as an RBT at a K-12 school & I love making a difference in people's lives daily which is why I'm an RBT !
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for helping children learn and grow. My decade of experience has taught me that each child is unique, and I strive to tailor my approach to each child's individual needs. Whether it's engaging in fun and educational activities, providing a safe and nurturing...
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Tiffane P.


Port Orange, FL

$16-26/hr2 yrs exp

I Help Because I Care!

Hello there! I love caring for those whom need it! I have a compassionate and kind exterior and full love for the job on the inside! I have great skills such as; Time management, organization, and attention to detail. I have certificates in First Aid, Hospice care, HIV/Aids Epilepsy first aid Alzheimer's awareness...
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Sheridan S.


Deltona, FL

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

About Me

Hi my name is Sheridan, I am a CNA and have been for 16 years. I have experience in the long-term care, assisted-living, dementia unit, special needs pediatrics, and hospital settings. I have a résumé that's more detailed. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me.
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Mackenzie M.


Deltona, FL

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was 11 years old for like volunteering at my church, I started to love it and have a passion for kids! At 13 I got hired by my church for an event child care worker for a couple hours. Parents started asking me for when I was available and if I could watch their kids at their own house for date...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
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Meghan F.


Port Orange, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Special Needs Caregiver/ Teacher

I am 30 years old and am married with three children. 5 years ago I adopted a 3-year-old son with Pervasive Developmental Disorder and ever since I have made myself an expert on special needs. I have studied many types of disabilities. I became a CNA in 2013 and worked in that field for two years. Then I became a job coach for...
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Michele F.


Edgewater, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Cna And Childcare Specialist Personal Care, And Caring. Help To Bring Joy Where Ever I Go.

I enjoy helping others with compassion and caring. I provide excellent hands on care. I presently work 3rd shift at Brookdale assisted living. I used to have my own childcare.

Shoval M.


Port Orange, FL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development and enriching their lives. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a safe and welcoming environment for the little ones in my care. I believe in open and transparent communication with parents, ensuring that they are...
Shoval can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"From the moment Shoval joined us, she became part of our family. Our kids adore her and always had a wonderful time in her care. She is incredibly punctual and keeps us well-informed with frequent updates as she picks up and drops off the kids from school and...

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Hannah F.


Port Orange, FL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Rollins College Student Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Job

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Hannah, and I am a recent Rollins College graduate from Tampa. I work full time for Pepsi. Working with children is a true passion of mine, and I have valuable experience that I believe will make me a great fit for your family. My background includes previous work with children, including volunteering at...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hannah was perfect! She responded quickly and professionally tho the job and anytime I reached out to ask a question. She was flexible to meet me and my kids in person before the job and she communicated often with updates throughout the babysitting period. She...

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Hannah F.


Port Orange, FL

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a college student home for the summer. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Computer science. I have experience with children and working with kids with disabilities. I volunteered for a special needs school where I helped teach and interact with children. Additionally, I have cared for a family friend with...
Hii, my name is Shoval, I am a recent Brooklyn College grad where I received my BA in psychology! I love working with children, I have a lot of experience working with them from my days as a daycare teacher, and babysitting, along with watching over my own niece and nephew since they were born. My nephew has a speech impediment...
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Crystal D.


Edgewater, FL

$20-25/hr4 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 proudly recommend Crystal who has watched my son for the last year on a full time basis. Crystal had a calm yet reassuring presence about her when we first met for an interview. My husband and I instantly knew that she would be a great fit for our family. Over...

Lacey S.

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Sarah W.


Deland, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loves Kids & Animals!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm looking to help out a family in need of someone to help care for their children, a loved one, and/or pets. I have experience with nannying, babysitting, caregiving for the elderly, and pet sitting various animals all throughout my life so helping out families in whatever ways they need is my calling. I am a very...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah was great!!! She was always on time and my kids(1.5 year old and 3yr old) took right to her. I never worried leaving my children with Sarah. I highly recommend her."

Tara W.

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Hansbleidy L.


Deltona, FL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids because they are funny, spontaneous, and joyful. I'm looking for a family to serve, that values loving and caring for their children, with order, love, grace and discipline. I started working with kids since 10 years ago, including children with special needs. In my spare time, I like to listen to the...
Hansbleidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is a wonderful, loving and caring person. My kids love her, she plays with them, makes them food to eat and she has been a great help to our family. She is someone you could trust to take good care of your children. She has also helped us to care for our dog...

Bibiana A.

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Rebekkah Nicole R.


Sanford, FL

$24-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Bekkah! I have 10+ years of experience working with neurotypical kiddos and kids with autism and other special needs diagnoses. I have a nack for helping all types of kids feel comfortable enough to have tons of fun! I promise to make any time with me, a good experience!
Rebekkah Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting....

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Christina F.


Orange City, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Wanting To Help Seniors

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Navy veteran whom has spent career in helping others, Started in a Institution for Special Needs, Worked in Detention Center for children, Group homes and assisted living settings for Special Needs, Became a Coordinator For Special Needs, Worked in a County Seniors Facility on Dementia floor. Came to Fla. working in a Seniors...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Christina is a true blessing our family. She went way above and beyond while caring for my Dad. She was always prompt, polite, and very friendly with a sweet spirit, both to Dad and all the family. She would interact with Dad at what ever level Dad's dementia...

Robert T.

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Because I Care

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
5.0
"Gail has watched my two special needs sons. She was dependable, trustworthy, and very professional. She took very good care of the children and left the house in better shape than it was when she arrived! I trust my children in her care and would definitely...

Lindsay R.

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Nina R.


Sanford, FL

$25-28/hr10 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: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Smyrna Beach, FL

Shoval M.

5.0

From the moment Shoval joined us, she became part of our family. Our kids adore her and always had a wonderful time in her care. She is incredibly punctual and keeps us well-informed with frequent updates as she picks up and drops off the kids from school and activities. Beyond that, she truly...

- Care member

Hannah F.

5.0

Hannah was perfect! She responded quickly and professionally tho the job and anytime I reached out to ask a question. She was flexible to meet me and my kids in person before the job and she communicated often with updates throughout the babysitting period. She also went above and beyond to find...

- Care member

Crystal D.

5.0

I proudly recommend Crystal who has watched my son for the last year on a full time basis. Crystal had a calm yet reassuring presence about her when we first met for an interview. My husband and I instantly knew that she would be a great fit for our family. Over the last year, Crystal has become...

- Lacey S.

Sarah W.

5.0

Sarah was my care giver for multiple years until she moved to Florida. She was phenomenal in assessing whatever needs I had physical, emotional and mental….at any given moment in my care. I highly recommend her whether for your own needs or of a loved one you might be needing help with. She was...

- Care member

Hansbleidy L.

5.0

Hans is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for approximately 2 years. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how we would like our children to be cared for, yet still offering her advice based on her experience...

- Care member

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Ratings for New Smyrna Beach, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Smyrna Beach, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.