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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Sorrento, FL
The average rate is $14/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 3 years
Special needs caregivers in Sorrento, FL
Jubilee C.
Apopka, FL
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always loved kids. My priorities are kindness, safety, and consistency. I have had experience with children with special needs as well. Some hobbies of mine are cooking, working out, reading when I have the time, and hiking. I attend Cornerstone Church and help out with the children there often. I am also a student...
Jubilee can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
For some working with children is a job. For me, it became my passion. There may be challenges to overcome in childcare but with the right attitude working with children is a gift. After spending five years in Emergency Medical Services, I couldn't help go back to doing what I was truly passionate about- working with childen....
I am a talented young professional who has experience providing personal care to adults and children with disabilities. I have served as an overnight camp counselor for Easterseals' Camp Challenge where we provided companionship, summer camp memories, and personal care to people ranging from age 5 to 65 with varying...
Hi there!! My name is Lauryn and i'm 21 years old. I am a dependable, fun and compassionate caregiver! I have been working with kids since I was 11 years old in the nursery at my church, along with VBS and a lot of different summer camps! I am able to quickly learn new things and adapt in any situation. I connect with kids by...
Carina W.
Longwood, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible And Empathetic Caregiver Who Loves To Have Fun!
I love kids and they love me. I am a mom to a precious 18-month-old daughter, a big sister (to 6 siblings!), and an Auntie and I adore children. I have a background in education, special education, and childhood development and have been employed as a paraeducator (teaching assistant and co-teacher) at the pre-k, middle, and...
Carina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Lisa F.
Mount Dora, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I have recently made the...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Trinity and I am 22 years old. I have been working with children for the past 9 years but professionally babysitting for 7 years. I also have childcare experience working as a Site Director at a before and after school program at an elementary school as well as a daycare teacher! I have experience working...
Trinity can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
General Medicine graduate with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare and companionship.
Aurinel can also help with: Dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, hospice services & more
5.0
"Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had a passion to care for children with disabilities since I was in high school, when I volunteered in the Best Buddies club. I also have a cousin who has autism and I enjoyed spending time with her growing up. I teach students with special needs in Orange County. I have experience working with students with autism,...
Rebekkah Nicole R.
Sanford, FL
$24-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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....
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Margaret, and I was a nanny for 5 years. I have experience with everything from; managing the household, light and heavy duty housekeeping, grocery shopping, running errands, pet care, pick up/drop off to and from school, and after school activities. I have worked with children since my senior year of high school,...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
3.7
(3)
I'm the proud owner of 2 dogs and a cat. I love anything creative or that gets my hands working. I'm an avid reader and eager to learn. I also currently and have previously cared for multiple families with autistic and medically complicated children.
I grew up working part time helping my grandmother with her in-home daycare....
Anne Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Although my family did not end up hiring Anne, I had a very lengthy interview with her for a full-time nanny position. She was very knowledgeable and I think she will make a great nanny. (The only reason I did not hire her was due to a change in circumstances)"
Natalie S.
Barbara G.
Orlando, FL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a very compassionate nanny/caregiver with many years of experience I am well qualified to work in this position. I possess proven skills and drive to care for patients in their homes.
5.0
"Gaia has a caring and outgoing personality and genuine desire to help the person she is working with/for. She is quick to pick up on any new skills needed, the routine, and she is organized and self motivated. She helps our family with our son, who has special...
Victoria R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
If you need an experienced caregiver, I'm you're girl! I've undergone the Red Cross Babysitting program, and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs.
For the last 3 years, I worked for a family adventure cruise in Panama City Fl.
I grew up closely with cousins who...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!"
Erica D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Florita and I have experience working with autistic and special needs children from 2-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I have worked part-time with three families in Florida for over five years. I love helping people and kids and feel good about what I do which is help children grow and not just babysit them.
I have worked...
5.0
"Florita has been such a big help for my family and I, she is very reasonable and punctual. I never have to worry about my daughter being in good hands! Thanks again so much for your continued help."
Mercedes H.
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Jennifer. I was a care giver for about two years part-time for an elderly woman that had dementia and Parkinson's as well as a caregiver for a year for an elderly man with special needs. I also used to volunteer in several nursing homes. I enjoy working with the elderly and assisting them with their daily...
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had Parkinson's & dementia, Jennifer engaged her."
Dawn L.
5.0
(1)
I am an Occupational Therapy Assistant for nearly 11 years and have worked mostly with Pediatrics. I have worked in Home Health Care, Schools and Clinics with ages ranging from 2 months to 19 years old with various diagnoses' such as Autism, Developmental Delays, Down's Syndrome, etc.
I have several years experience working...
Kandi Y.
Deltona, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant / Loving, Mature And Experienced. PART TIME
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
LPN for 24 years and mother of 6: NSG home and private duty experience . Looking for baby sitting, pet sitting, assisting people with ADLS and shopping and preparing meals with light housekeeping.
5.0
"Kandi is terrific! Besides being dependable and punctual, she is so caring. Kandi was willing to learn new things and always went above and beyond what was asked of her. My son loved spending time with her and we always felt confident that he was well taken care...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(1)
I am a fast learner with a passion for health and child development. I love working with children. I feel it is imperative that they learn to function as independently as possible. I have experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician with 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from typical to neuro-typical children. I...
5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to...
Melissa R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sorrento, FL
Aurinel A.
5.0
Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away.
- Care member
Rebekkah Nicole R.
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. I know when she is around the kids...
- Care member
Anne Renee H.
5.0
Although my family did not end up hiring Anne, I had a very lengthy interview with her for a full-time nanny position. She was very knowledgeable and I think she will make a great nanny. (The only reason I did not hire her was due to a change in circumstances)
- Natalie S.
Gaia B.
5.0
Gaia has a caring and outgoing personality and genuine desire to help the person she is working with/for. She is quick to pick up on any new skills needed, the routine, and she is organized and self motivated. She helps our family with our son, who has special needs, and helps balance our family...
- Victoria R.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!
- Erica D.
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