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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sanford, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Sanford, FL

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Hansbleidy L.


Deltona, FL

$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

5.0

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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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...

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Christina C.


Longwood, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Caring Nanny, Babysitter & Tutor

Hi! I am a reliable and patient person with more than 15 years of experience in caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have about 4 years experience as a nanny, and I have a lot of experience in tutoring children in my care. I have a Masters in Education, so if your children need help in school I am qualified to...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hire Christina. She is phenomenal. Our daughter (who was 1 when we met Christina) loves her and took to her instantly. She even included Christina, after months of not seeing her, anytime we'd talk about "our family." She's a natural with little ones - so caring,...

Lindsey G.

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Mary C.


Winter Springs, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Brain Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My heart is helping children who struggle cognitively and socially in school and/or being comfortable in their own skin. I have studied autism as a autism Mom, Independent Researcher, Co-Author, and Author. I have also been a Substitute Teacher for almost 10 years. My classroom was my laboratory. I have also had experience as a...
5.0
"I've known Mary C. since 2012. Mary is a very sincere, kind, honest person with the utmost integrity and character that I know. She is an avid researcher and someone I would trust with my children implicitly."

Laurie C.

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Jessica A.


Lake Mary, FL

$18-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in caring for elderly and disabled and special needs. I am nurse and I love grandparents. I have 12 years experience.
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse
Skills:

CNA

Hello! My name is Cally! I am a Special needs educator on summer break looking for baby sitting gigs:) I have been an educator for 2 years working with high schoolers preparing them for life skills and basic needs. I enjoy singing and reading for fun. I am clean and patient, please reach out if you have any questions!
Cally can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Adeline H.


Lake Mary, FL

$13-15/hr • 7 yrs exp

Adeline Qualifications!

I have been nannying/babysitting for about seven years now! I absolutely love working with kids! I have a lot of experience in babysitting special needs kiddos and working with them through school systems and other organizations. I also know a good amount of ASL if any families sign! I have a lot of training for watching infants...
Hi, my name is Mercedez. I'm a 37-year-old single energetic mom with 2 kids myself. My kids are in middle school and independent. I have many years with raising my kids alone and would love to help others now that mine are older. I have my own quiet apartment and my own transportation. I'm a special needs teacher and I'm...
Mercedez can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Mercedez G.


Winter Springs, FL

$25-49/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I feel very comfortable working with ESE/ABA population! Before moving to Florida I worked in a Residential Agency with ESE and behavioral clients for over 10 years. I currently work with primary and middle school students as an ESE Teacher including ABA/RBT support for 3 years.
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Lissette K.


Deltona, FL

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

Reliable, Trustworthy CNA

I am a licensed CNA with my CPR/First Aid certifications. I speak Spanish. Client and work references are available. Fully Covid vaccinated. With the privilege of working in various facilities & homes, I've gained quality experience caring for clients with major physical needs, including cerebral palsy, Parkinson's disease,...
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Dominique P.


Debary, FL

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Dominique. Nice To Meet You! I'm Excited To Start A New Journey On Here.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking and determined. I like caring for people with special needs because people with special needs are super bright and intelligent and I love experiencing the world with them. I'm looking for a job that has good people and experiences attached to it. That makes work worth...
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Michelle S.


Deltona, FL

$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have worked with several children and teens with special needs, from adhd, to being on the Autism spectrum. Many others as well! My son has adhd and I learned a while ago you have to have patience and just learn a child with special needs!! Down syndrome is another one that's I have worked with as well as been raised around...
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Maria C.


Deltona, FL

$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Kid And Animal Lover

I am an experienced caregiver and have been blessed with a special needs daughter who is now an adult. Both children and animals seem to have a natural attraction towards me. I am looking for a position where I can utilize my experience as I get great enjoyment caring for others. Although I have not been in the work force...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Christine P.


Winter Springs, FL

$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Special Needs Caregiver, Tutor Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring and dedicated Special Education Teacher. I hold a Master's degree in Special Education with over 14 years of teaching experience. I am certified to teach Pre-K through the 12th grade. I offer extensive experience working with children with autism, down syndrome, and other disabilities with sensory needs as well as...
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Pamela G.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-25/hr

Special Needs/Cancer Care Provider

took care of my mother after her cancer surgery/treatments. I was her In Home Health Care Provider. I tended to her tracheotomy, along with tube feedings. Took care of her medical records, medications and hygiene needs. I also cared for my sister who had colon cancer. I helped and assisted her with colostomy bag. I so value what...
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Carolina C.


Longwood, FL

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Need

I have about 10 yrs experience with special need kids I truly love children. I have a brand new background check Full cover insurance
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Cayla S.


Orange City, FL

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Reliable

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! About me: I'm a lover, yogi, outdoor enthusiast. I love adventure. I have a range of skills that could be useful for home care, senior care and personal assistance. I also offer organizing and cleaning services as well as personal yoga services. I am a 200 hour registered yoga teacher, a certification I attained in...
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Ahjania W.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

Your Favorite Sitter!

I have began babysitting children when I was 13 years of age. I have mentoring experience as well as experience working with children who have special needs. I am currently a child welfare employee where I am still actively around children of all ages daily. I am willing to assist with all things as long as there is an open line...
Ahjania can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Heidi W.


Longwood, FL

$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Heidi and I'm experienced in child care for the past 10 years. I've nannied children of ages from newborn to teens, nannied newborn twins, children with special needs, and nannied for families with up to 8 children. I'm certified in CPR, ALS, BLS, and have worked in the medical field for years. My medical...
Heidi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Growing up I cared for my little brother with autism. I would give him his medicine in the morning and at night, make sure he gets a diaper on before bed, figure out what to make for dinner as he was a very picky eater, etc.. I feel as though I am a very patient person who cares for everyone.
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Donna B.


Winter Springs, FL

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello my name is Donna I have many years experience with caring for the elderly. I worked at a facility for 9 years called Maryhaven on Long Island, NY. I've cared for my mom prior to her needing to be transferred into a facility. I currently nanny newborns and am interested in changing gears. I have patience, compassion, a...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sanford, FL

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...

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Christina C.

5.0

Christina is a warm, loving, and fun babysitter. She has watched our children for years, since they were infants, and all three of my children love her. She is extremely professional and dependable, and a pleasure to be around. I have always felt completely comfortable leaving my children with her....

- Stephanie V.

Mary C.

5.0

She has a huge knowledge about how brain works, and she is very patience with my children. She helps them with their homework, and show them how to exercise their brain. They enjoy studying with her. Thanks Mrs Mary!

- Kim N.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Sanford, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.