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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Opa Locka, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Opa Locka, FL

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Casey H.


Miami, FL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Originally From Long Island New York , I Am Vaccinated.

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Hi ALL My name is Casey, 24 years old originally from New York I am of Jamaican and Cuban descent. I'm VERY patient, loving, fun, responsible, ACTIVE, creative, and organized. I love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives, I am passionate about what I do. I majored in nursing at a...
Hi, I'm Deja and I use to work at different institutes working with trauma people, handicapped people, etc. I also started working as a nurse's aid taking care of both kids and adults with disabilities like autism, down syndrome, diabetes and more, I've fed them, bathe them, clothe them, took them for walks and to zoos so that...
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Samya C.


Hollywood, FL

$14-28/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! My name is Sa'Mya & I'm a full time student. I'm fun, patient, reliable, responsible & very caring. I have been caring for special needs infants, youth, and teenagers for 5 years. I was an active member in the Best Buddies program for 5 years. This program is to help guide & be a close friend to someone in your school or...
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Amaya B.


Miami, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amaya, and I am a 23-year-old childcare professional residing in North Miami, Florida. I am currently seeking a full-time or part-time nanny position, and I bring with me over eight years of extensive experience working with children from newborns to pre-teens, including those with special needs. Throughout my career,...
Amaya can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Olivia P.


North Miami Beach, FL

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Sitter

Hi my name is Olivia! I am originally from Atlanta Georgia and moved to Miami around 3. 5 years ago. I am currently a junior in college looking to use my previous caretaking skills while I am out of school during the summer and holidays. I have been care taking for many years now mostly with family, friends, and within my...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hellen P.


Miami, FL

$30-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and have a wealth of experience as a trusted caregiver. My three years of experience have enhanced my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children of all ages. I am patient, calm, and have a creative imagination, which allows me to engage children in...
Hellen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Martha S.


Hollywood, FL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

With experience as an occupational therapist and au pair nanny, I offer comprehensive care for both children and elderly individuals. I have worked with all age groups, catering to individuals with and without special needs. My personalized approach promotes the well-being and autonomy of each individual.
Martha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Wanda R.


Hialeah, FL

$25-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm A Young Girl With Lots Of Dreams And Capable Of Making Every Family Comfortable.

Hi there! With over 4 years of experience with child care , I'm confident in my ability to create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for your little ones. As a reliable, enthusiastic, and patient individual, I've developed a passion for helping children grow and thrive. - Creating age-appropriate activities and...
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Ana H.


Miami, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Ana's Babysitting!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello hello! I'm Ana- background in Psychology and graduate degree in Social Work. I'm looking for part-time work and am very flexible. I have experience as a teaching assistant for the 1st grade, behavioral therapy for kids with special needs, and case management with elderly clientele. Would love to connect and chat...
Ana can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth P.


Miami, FL

$17-46/hr

I Have Experience In Everything I Set Out To Do. I Like Working With Children.

I have experience in everything I set out to do. I like working with children. I am patient and kind.
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Yvette E.


Miami, FL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Over 10 years experience working with children ages 3-15. Responsible for pick up and drop off from school and after school activities as well as help with homework and school assignments. Help with self care and experience with special needs children also! I'd describe my personality as caring, fun and enthusiastic. I like...
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Sophia C.


Miami, FL

$12-22/hr1 yrs exp

Child Care

I have experience working with children from preschool, elementary school, middle school and high school, I had worked with all the ages and I also have worked with children's with special needs, I worked at a preschool and later I transitioned to work for the Miami Dade county system. In the preschool I learned to provide basic...
Sophia can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Lillian R.


Hollywood, FL

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Share Available In Loving Home

I am available to watch your baby or toddler from 4 months to 5 years old, along with another child (1 yr old girl), from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday in my house in South San Francisco. I charge $12/hour. I have a large 3 bed/2 bath home with a large backyard, and the house is across the street from a wonderful neighborhood...
Lillian can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Alexis G.


Pembroke Pines, FL

$13-30/hr3 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, Reliable Care-giver

My name is Alexis and I am a 20-year-old College student. I am studying business management so I can one day have a non-profit. I have always loved life and all the people I get to meet along the way. Especially children and those who need the most love from others. I love special needs kids because they see the world in a...
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Zulamy F.


Hialeah, FL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

RBT/ HHA

Good morning, I am a certified teacher from Cuba, with a bachelor's degree in humanities, I also have the certificate of 40 hours from Fl, in addition to the experience of working with children all my life both in my country and in the USA, I have all my records clean, I have my CPR, I am Cuban American, I would appreciate the...
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Josceline G.


Miami, FL

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hello, I am 25 years old and have an extensive background with taking care of children of all ages as well as children with special needs. I was a registered behavioral technician for four years and collected data as well as assessed behaviors for children on the autism spectrum. I also have been a lifeguard and swim instructor...
Josceline can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hi! I'm a 19-year-old college student who loves kids, I have been taking care of my two little cousins for the past five years now. One of which I have been caring for since she was a newborn giving me experience in diaper changing, bottle making, etc. My oldest cousin, who is currently 9 years old, has low-level autism which...
Isabella can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Makvala N.


Miami, FL

$22-23/hr

Trained For Nursing

Hi, I was trained for nursing, all experienced More then 15 years. I'm positive, hard worker and trust person. Best references available
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Paula T.


Miami, FL

$21-50/hr3 yrs exp

Childcare

Dear Parents, My name is Paula, and I have three years of experience caring for children aged 2 to 13. I strive to create a safe and loving environment where kids feel happy and motivated. I've also worked in a therapy clinic, supporting children with special needs and complex medical histories, which has enhanced my empathy,...
Paula can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lauren N.


Miami, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, welcome to my page! My name is Lauren, I'm a current medical student at SGU on the beautiful island of Grenada in the Caribbean. While I'm home for the summer and studying during my break, I will have ample downtime for work. I started babysitting when I was in high school, even started a small business for...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

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