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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Orange Park, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Orange Park, FL

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Madison B.


Orange Park, FL

$16-22/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! I am currently a Registered Behavioral Technician and mainly work with children 12 and under, but open to working with an older population. Currently studying Child Psychology and Early Development, hoping to continue my education in ABA.
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Alexia G.


Orange Park, FL

$15-16/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Crafty Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 23-year-old full time college student. I have a A. S. Degree in Interior Design and currently working on getting my Bachelors in Business Administration I graduate at the end of 2025. I am crafty so I enjoy arts and crafts. I hunt and fish so being outdoors is fine with me. I have 8 years of babysitting experience as well...
Alexia can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Alexia is very kind and caring. She has watched my 6 month old multiple times and I never have to worry. Your child is in good hands."

Brooke S.

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Mia T.


Orange Park, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Goofy Teen

Hi there! I'm a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of Central Florida looking for a new babysitting/nanny gig. I have 4 years of nanny experience with children aging 3 months to 13 years old as well as kids with special needs. I'm an A-B student with a 3. 8 GPA and also provide tutoring services if necessary! I love dogs...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mia was more than great during her time of employment with us. I have an energetic 5 year old and every interaction I witnessed with my child and Mia, my heart was always filled with joy. Mia is very attentive, sweet, goes over and beyond and the patience I...

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Lauren P.


Orange Park, FL

$20-26/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have worked with children professionally for 9 years now and I absolutely love it! I have my associates degree, majoring in education. I was a lead infant teacher at a daycare for 4 years and now work as an administrative assistant in my families business. I have experience with special needs from the daycare and...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"My toddler loved her. Very kind and accommodating. "

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Habeenah A.


Orange Park, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 35-plus years working with special needs individuals. At this time, I am working for an agency. My position is a Direct Care Person. I have worked with infants, the young and, the elderly in a group home setting. I've taught parenting classes to high risk parents. I've also received training as a youth care worker.
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Genevieve W.


Orange Park, FL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Help By Jen

Hey all, my names Jenna I recently graduated from High School and moved here from North Carolina. I completed a year long internship in a Self Contained Middle School classroom. I was even recognized as The Best Intern in my district. I have experience on a personal level as well, as I have a younger brother on the spectrum. I...
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Jennifer K.


Orange Park, FL

$20-50/hr11 yrs exp

Mother And Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as compassionate, reliable, and patient. I started caring for people with special needs when my younger brother was diagnosed with genetic challenges In my spare time, I like to; read, listen to music, and be around the people I care for most. One thing you should know about me is I have three...
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Anna W.


Orange Park, FL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hi. I'm A Fun Caregiver

I ran a license daycare for 20 years. Those were the best years of my life.. We played school ...& have lesson plans. The kids would be teachers. We would go to the park. Field trips. Daily fun activities & only an hour on Fridays for t v and pizza day.
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Renee Z.


Orange Park, FL

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked providing full care for 1 individual. I also work 1 on 1 with individual with Autism and Down syndrome in home. I worked for 3 years as a Behavior Specialist ranging from autism to mild learning behavior problems.
My youngest daughter has been on seizure medication since she was 3 and has ADHD and my oldest has ODD. There are challenging days! But you learn to have patience. Which helps me help others. I find pleasure in helping others. I'm always willing to learn something new. If you can show me how to do it I can learn to do it and be...
Hello, I am a mature empathetic and caring person I enjoy providing care for individuals with various abilities and needs. My experience spanning over 20 years. I have worked in group residential housing as well as private homes. I can provide excellent references and would consider it a privilege to care for your loved...
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Sharanne C.


Orange Park, FL

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

My Experience Working With Kids And The Elderly .

Working with kids and the elderly for over 5 years has been incredibly rewarding. Kids bring boundless energy and creativity, while the elderly offer wisdom and life lessons. Balancing their needs has taught me patience, empathy, and the value of intergenerational connections. Each day is a unique and enriching experience.
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Noretha M.


Orange Park, FL

$14-20/hr

Pre-K Through 12 Special Education Paraprofessional

15 Years experience in public school Special Education Assistance. Support families in home setting as well, I served the special needs as well as typically developed children.
Noretha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Patty A.


Orange Park, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care

I am a grandmother that has worked with children in some capacity, my entire life. I have talked swim lessons, including special needs, and swim team. I have tutored reading earth science, art, history, and writing. I truly enjoy working with children.
Patty can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer K.


Orange Park, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mother And Caregiver

I am the mother of three special needs boys. I have 11 years of professional experience as a CNA. I am BLS certified. I am CPI certified. I currently work full time with pediatric oncology patients in an acute care setting. I am looking for a part-time or PRN daytime position. My availability may vary, but my schedule is...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Kenya D.


Orange Park, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Over 10 Years Of Child Care Experience. I Am Looking Forward To Working With Any And Everyone

I'd describe my personality as fun , reliable, and patient. I like working with kids because they are creative . If you don't like the way the world is, try to help it become a better place to be in. I'm looking for a job that is adventurous and experience worthy. I started working with kids when I was just a kid . In my...
Kenya can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Reagen G.


Fleming Island, FL

$20-45/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/caregiver With A Teacher Background (specialized In Special Needs And Behavior)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Reagen and I was a neurodevelopmental teacher at a school for children with special needs and behavioral challenges for 5 years. I worked 1:1 and in various classrooms with a variety of students to assess, develop, and implement fun and personalized programs to increase overall executive functioning (including...
Reagen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Reagen is a hardworking and dedicated professional. She brings an incredible amount of experience and heart into her work, and it's clear that she truly cares about the kids she's working with. Reagen would plan new and different activities for our kids every...

Scott K.

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Debra H.


Jacksonville, FL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience is more than 20 years. I'm a christian, loving person who loves being of service to anyone in need. , I am available a. m./ P. m. shift for assistance with any activity for daily living. I live in Jacksonville, Florida, Westside. I am willing to travel 25 miles to patient's home. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant...
Debra can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Debra is friendly and concerned about the patient. That she doesn't know she is willing to learn."

Daphnie R.

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Katherine B.


Middleburg, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

I have been serving the childcare industry since 1997. I've worked in preschools, church nurseries, after school programs, as a full time nanny, and in a preschool with children who had various special needs. Some of these special needs include autism, cerebral palsy, mitochondrial disease, developmental delays, hearing...
5.0
"Katherine is a lovely person. She has been working in childcare for her entire working career. She is punctual, dependable, trustworthy and hardworking. She is wonderful with children. You could not find a kinder, more loving and compassionate individual. She does...

Kate M.

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Janis E.


Fleming Island, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Life Made Me A Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

What I mean by that is I am a mom of 4. I have a 18, 16, 13 and 10-year-old. All are home schooled. I am definitely not "pro" status, however, I do feel I could take on the challenge of a stranger's child with ease from time to time. :) I am located in Fleming Island and my favorite hobby is to bake. Sprinkles make me happy. I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Janis was really great with my kids. She has great communication skills and my kids enjoyed her."

Tekea G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Orange Park, FL

Alexia G.

5.0

Alexia has watched my two children since they were infants. (They are now 5 and 7.) She is beyond amazing and has been an asset to our family. I highly recommend her, as she is great with children of all ages, and she is extremely dependable.

- Amanda W.

Mia T.

5.0

Mia was more than great during her time of employment with us. I have an energetic 5 year old and every interaction I witnessed with my child and Mia, my heart was always filled with joy. Mia is very attentive, sweet, goes over and beyond and the patience I witnessed her have with my daughter was...

- Care member

Lauren P.

5.0

My toddler loved her. Very kind and accommodating.

- Care member

Reagen G.

5.0

Reagen is a hardworking and dedicated professional. She brings an incredible amount of experience and heart into her work, and it's clear that she truly cares about the kids she's working with. Reagen would plan new and different activities for our kids every day, and they learned a ton from her....

- Scott K.

Debra H.

5.0

Debra is friendly and concerned about the patient. That she doesn't know she is willing to learn.

- Daphnie R.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Orange Park, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.