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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Rockledge, FL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Rockledge, FL

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Jessica E.


Rockledge, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe that it is truly important to know who you are inviting into your home and your child's life. That being said, I am a full-time Nanny now for a family in Melbourne, FL. I have been working for them for little over a year now. You are welcome to meet myself and my family any time. You have access to plenty of references...
5.0
"Hope to have her again in the future, great person. Extra activities for the boys who loved the three days with Jessy."

Janet I.

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Jessica E.


Rockledge, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a solid and an extremely professional nanny. I have worked for many families over the years so I can provide multiple references. I have 2 sons of my own. I am a proud Air Force wife of 18 years & a volunteer. I specialize in all ages, I am well-versed in special needs & behavioral issues. I have First Aid training, CPR...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jessica is great, her communication is awesome and her love and care for our child was phenomenal. Trustworthy and punctual!!"

Rachel B.

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Eva K.


Rockledge, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am Safe Sitter certified, a Certified Nurse Assistant and Emergency First Responder. I have worked in pediatrics with children of all ages and have babysitting experience with babies, young children, preteens and children (and adults) with disabilities, both in a care-giving...
Eva can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Eva is honestly and truly one of the most special humans I have ever met. The way she cares for others is unmatched. Watching her work has brought me to tears. Incredible hard worker with a huge heart! She has blessed many."

Alexandria H.

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Amy H.


Rockledge, FL

$10-12/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Special Needs Worker

Hi my name is Amy and I live in Rockledge. I have a degree in Social Work. I have worked for 25 years with Children through Seniors with a wide range of Developmental Disabilities. In addition I taught infant/ child and adult CPR and First Aid . I enjoy crafts and outdoor activities. I am caring , patient and flexible with my...
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Melinda B.


Rockledge, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher To Children With Special Needs

I have 30 years experience working with students and adults with disabilities, physical and mental, in the classroom as well as in a home environment. I am patient, caring, and a hard worker.
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Jaclyn M.


Rockledge, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Care Taking Needs!

I pride myself on the passion I have looking after those in need. I have a lot of experience being around special needs in home settings, community, and school. I'm in my third year as an ESE Language Arts teacher and loving it.
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Rafael V.


Rockledge, FL

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Passionate And Dedicated Care Giver.

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with several years of experience providing care for seniors. I have a strong background in language education and a deep understanding of the unique needs of aging individuals. I am known for being patient and nurturing approach, always putting the needs of individuals first. I have...
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Cayse T.


Rockledge, FL

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/special Needs Accepting/tutor

Previous elementary special education teacher for six years. Have my masters degree from FSU specializing in ASD. Also have two years of experience teaching students who are medically fragile. Willing to nanny flexible hours throughout the week. Willing to tutor as well. Pet lover!! Safe driving record with a safe car. Would...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kathleen R.


Rockledge, FL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Passion For Care

I will be there for your family. I will teach your children and foster growth and independence. I have been taking care of children since I was a teenager. I have been deep in the world of special needs care for the last few years. I am so patient and hard working. I can promise your kids will have fun and be asking when I will...
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Amy H.


Rockledge, FL

$14/hr12 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Amy. I have a degree in Social Work and I have taught Infant Child CPR. I have extensive experience with children and babies of all ages and numbers including children with special needs. I worked with a baby from newborn until 2 years old . The position ended when I left the state. Recently , I picked up 2...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi there! I have an associates degree in Early Childhood Education with a concentrate in special needs. I have experience with all ages and experience as a preschool teacher and daycare floater for ages 6 weeks to 6 years. I have previously been CPR and First Aid and will be renewing soon. I am an animal lover as well. Feel free...
Brianda can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica E.


Rockledge, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Companionship Care & Provider

I love helping others and have done so for many years. I have been employed as a nanny with often care for the elderly in the home or family members with special needs. I am trustworthy, reliable, incredibly responsible and honest. I am also a mother of two. My sons are 13 & 11 years old and often enjoy meeting and helping me...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, dementia
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Celia V.


Cocoa, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Trustworthy and compassionate Concierge CNA, looking to provide exceptional care for your loved ones. American Red Cross Honor graduate April 2018, CPR/AED/First Aid Certified. 10+ years of professional experience with private clients. Knowledgeable and experienced with patients with disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer's, ALS,...
Celia can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Celia is a wonderful, mature, professionally trained A number ONE Caregiver. I have nothing but good things to say about her. You cannot go wrong hiring this woman. Through no fault of her own (my Mom is going into a nursing facility), she has not been employed...

David G.

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Kelley W.


Merritt Island, FL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Fun Loving Nanny

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

Hello I'm 53, I've been happily employed the last 9 yrs as a private nanny in Indiana & Florida. Helping family's full time, overnights , & with date nights . I really enjoy doing arts & crafts , games, puzzles , science experiments, cooking , reading, outside activities, as well finding fun things to do/ explore in the...
Kelley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Miss K. has been excellent with our 18 month baby girl. She is always talking to her and explaining the colors, shapes, and sounds. She is dependable and easy to talk with about expectations. If we have another child we would definitely use her again. "

Care member

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Michelle S.


Melbourne, FL

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

Experience with children around different countries. Trustful, honest, hard working and reliable. College degree, CPR trained, clean background check, ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) knowledge and very experienced with childrem with special needs. COVID vaccinated.
Michelle can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Michelle was great with our kids. Great communication and always punctual. Would hire again!"

Care member

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Denise M.


Melbourne, FL

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Mental Health/intellectual Disability Specialist

Residential supervisor for United Cerebral Palsy /Community living and support services (CLASS) I supported 8 residents & supervised 13 staff.
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Skylar O.


Melbourne, FL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Skylar and I live in Crestview Fl. I have not had direct specific schooling for special needs children but I have professionally worked with kids with disabilities in daycares and in high school. I did the helping hands (buddy program) class where for one period a day I would go hang out with my buddies in the...
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Melissa W.


Melbourne, FL

$15-50/hr15 yrs exp

Mrs.Doubtfire

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, fun. I enjoy life and I am happy most of the time. Children bring me great joy. I like working with kids because children need routines and structure. I have raised four children and I have three grandchildren. Children are so eager to learn and explore the world. I'm looking...
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Diana K.


Melbourne, FL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Diana! I am CPR and first aid trained! I have my own vehicle and insurance. I have quite a bit of experience from neonatal care to nannying to live in nannying to special needs care to night nurse to potty training to sleep training . I have experience from the age of premie till age 16. I have over half a decade...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi there, it's Diana. I grew up in my entire life caring for my little sister, who has down syndrome and was in and out of the hospital her entire life. I have had to end experience with my sister and as well as her down syndrome group as well. I look forward to connecting with you, thank you for your time!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockledge, FL

Jessica E.

5.0

Hope to have her again in the future, great person. Extra activities for the boys who loved the three days with Jessy.

- Janet I.

Jessica E.

5.0

Jessica is great, her communication is awesome and her love and care for our child was phenomenal. Trustworthy and punctual!!

- Rachel B.

Eva K.

5.0

Eva is honestly and truly one of the most special humans I have ever met. The way she cares for others is unmatched. Watching her work has brought me to tears. Incredible hard worker with a huge heart! She has blessed many.

- Alexandria H.

Celia V.

5.0

Often went beyond what we asked caring for my mom overnight. Always cheerful. Able to calm when others around weren't. Competent AND truly caring. A joy to have her help our family.

- Care member

Kelley W.

5.0

Kelley has been amazing- she is the first person outside of our families that we’ve had watch our son and we could not have ended up with anyone better. I work from home so I get to overhear them playing as I work and it has been such a relief to know that he is having a great time while I get to...

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Rockledge, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.