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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wildwood, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Wildwood, FL

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Heather V.


Belleview, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Full-Time!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I put my heart into everything that I do. I'm wise, respectful, and very dependable. I always provide nothing but the best care possible. From the start of high school I was a teachers aide. I dedicated my time each morning before school mentoring children who had failed the FCAT. After high school, I moved on to doing special...
Heather can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Heather is a responsible young adult, with much compassion and empathy for others."

Mary M.

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Jennifer N.


Ocala, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jenni, a recent graduate of FGCU, with my BA in psychology with a focus on early childhood development. My schedule is flexible, I can work weekends, overnights, and holidays to meet your needs. I have cared for family members from infants, to elderly. I have experience working with children and adults with special...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jenni jumped right in when we needed her and has been very proactive in how she cares for my boys (ages 3 and 2) and how she plugs in wherever there are needs around the house. She brings great ideas and a genuine love, compassion, and energy that truly blesses our...

Rachel W.

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Brandie T.


Ocala, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Inspire Joy And Creativity!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages (0- teen ages), as well as with children with special needs, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder. I LOVE animals (have dogs and a cat) so, I'm comfortable if you have pets that need care or are in the home. I am familiar with the principles of verbal behavior and have ample experience...
Brandie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Hi! I hired Brandie as a mother's helper for almost 5 months. She was a great help and blessing to our family. I was a mother transitioning with baby number five and Brandie was able help make it a smooth one. She was always on time and my kids and I loved having...

Maria B.

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Renee B.


Lady Lake, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Care Giver

I have many years experience caring for children with and without special needs. Iam very responsible and reliable. I have great references!
Renee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Mary Jo M.


Tavares, FL

$13-22/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Close To My Heart

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature adult with a many years as a professional nutritionist. I am AED, CPR and first aid certified. I hold background/fingerprint clearance from Lake County. I am caring, loving and a Conscientious worker with old school work ethic. I look forward to caring for your loved one.
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Naicys M.


Ocala, FL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Daycare Teacher To Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I like to work with children from infants to pre-k children (I was a daycare teachers and kindergarten teacher ), I have a lot of patience, I like to teach them art activities and I think that children can learn in a fun way and there is nothing more fun than art. I have previously worked with Children's with special needs, I...
Naicys can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Naicy! I was hesitant about searching for a stranger to babysit my two-year-old, but she has been a heaven send. She is punctual, caring, loving, dependable and trustworthy. She always goes out of her way to help out with the...

Amanda A.

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Jill D.


Lady Lake, FL

$21-29/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
Jill can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty. Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ."

Carolyn B.

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Pilar G.


Lady Lake, FL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver And Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
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Jill D.


Lady Lake, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Outgoing and profesional nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Professional Nanny in the past. Now a mom of three kids two of them are twins in school. Special training multiples and special needs and degree in children's programs and previous preschool teacher. Latchkey program director for several park districts and overseas.
Jill can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jill was able to accommodate my last minute request for care. She made a point to play games with my son and engage him in activities! I am very happy and satisfied with the care she provided my family."

Rebecca S.

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Maria G.


Howey in the Hills, FL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Home Health And Nursing Assistance

I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, trustworthy I like caring for seniors because my passion love to help, I started caring for seniors when I noticed my passion for caring for others.. In my spare time, I like to dance and go to the movie One thing you should know about me is I'm a happy person My skills...
Maria can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia & more
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Pamela S.


The Villages, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver. I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc. I am able to do...
Pamela can also help with: Errands, meal prep, companionship, personal care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

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Kathryn E.


Ocala, FL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have certifications in early childhood education from the state of Wisconsin I've worked in the childcare field professionally for 15 years. 6 years in childcare centers. 3 years with three separate families in their homes and 6 years as an in-home childcare provider. I have five children of my own who are in school during the...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ashley D.


Tavares, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Afterschool/date Night/weekend Caregiver

I love working with children. I have had a lot of experience when it comes to caring for children. I have babysat for numerous families. The most recent family I babysat for was for 6 years. I have also worked at a camp for children with special needs and I have worked at a daycare with infants, toddlers, and preschool aged...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Patient, caring friend here to help you or your loved one enjoy daily life. Smoke free and clean background.
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Naicys M.


Ocala, FL

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Day Care Teacher And Nanny

I have been a daycare teacher and at least half of my students were children with hyper sensory needs or autism at that point I discovered that I liked work with them more that the rest of my colleagues. academically my experience is only: DCF special need practices (SPN) DCF supporting children with developmental disibilities...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children, teens and adults with special needs for 20 years. I have worked in schools, group homes and in the community. I'm reliable, trustworthy and have great references! I also have a level two back ground check and good driving record. I hope to hear from you soon. Workings in this field is my heart I love...
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Jade N.


Summerfield, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Special Needs, Pets And Children Of All Ages

Hi, My name is Jade, I'm 26 years old, I started babysitting when I was 11 years old watching 3 special needs children with my grandma. I watched them every weekend for about 5 years, Since then I have watched children from many different families. I love all animals and I am able to care for them as well as any light housework...
Jade can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Latara M.


Lady Lake, FL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Lovely Caregiver

I know I would be a great candidate to take care of your loved one. I have 15 years behind my name working I have work experience in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, alzheimers unit, behavioral kids/adults, home health, hospital, etc. I love helping those who can't help themselves no matter how old or young they are. I...
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Alexis K.


Ocala, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Alexis and I am a babysitter in the Ocala, Fl (silver spring shores area). With over 8 years of babysitting and nannying experience. I have worked with children of all ages, including newborns, toddlers, and pre-teens. My qualifications include CPR and First Aid training, developmental courses in child and...
Alexis can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Lori B.


Bushnell, FL

$48-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience in maintaining and caring for home. I enjoy working with elderly folks, pets, and working both inside and outside. I have 10+ years in EMS and 30+ years housekeeping, I can clean all aspects of your home, take you to appointments, do grocery shopping, take care of your finances or just come spend...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wildwood, FL

Heather V.

5.0

Heather is a responsible young adult, with much compassion and empathy for others.

- Mary M.

Jennifer N.

5.0

Jenni jumped right in when we needed her and has been very proactive in how she cares for my boys (ages 3 and 2) and how she plugs in wherever there are needs around the house. She brings great ideas and a genuine love, compassion, and energy that truly blesses our family! Thank you Jenni!!

- Rachel W.

Brandie T.

5.0

Hi! I hired Brandie as a mother's helper for almost 5 months. She was a great help and blessing to our family. I was a mother transitioning with baby number five and Brandie was able help make it a smooth one. She was always on time and my kids and I loved having her. Thank you Brandie for all...

- Maria B.

Naicys M.

5.0

Naicys was great with our kids. She has prior experience caring for multiple toddlers, was very flexible and understanding of our crazy work schedules, prepared home cooked meals for our kids, took them out to places like petting zoos and the springs, dropped off and picked up our oldest from...

- Brenna C.

Jill D.

5.0

Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty. Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ.

- Carolyn B.

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