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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Windermere, FL

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Windermere, FL

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Leslie L.


Orlando, FL

$13-15/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Leslie and I love working with kids! I am 26 years old and a Speech therapist for children with special needs. I am currently in graduate school and am looking for extra weekend work! I am fluent in both English and Spanish, I love making crafts, playing board games, reading, puzzles, pretend play, and cooking. I have...
Leslie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Leslie took great care of my 2-year old son. She came prepared to spend a couple of days with my son and kept him engaged the entire time. I would absolutely hire her again!"

Betina Y.

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Erin H.


Orlando, FL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Capable, Used To Multiples

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....
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Meredith S.


Orlando, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available (loving And Enthusiastic)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience starting at a young at: -Started with babysitting a family for many years that had a super smart little boy that had been diagnosed with Autism. -Interest continued as I volunteered every Saturday at Miracle Field. A baseball field that was solely made to help kids with special needs learn how to play baseball and...
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Elizabeth P.


Orlando, FL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

BABYSITTER, CAREGIVER Driver

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! I am Elizabeth. I am working like caregiver, babysitter or special needs. I have my own transportation and I drive also for kids to and from school, activities, for adults too, to medical transportation, appointments, errands, etc
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We hired Elizabeth twice while on Vacation in Orlando. We have a special needs daughter and for 2 of our park days, we left her with Elizabeth so our other kids could have a more full experience. She was great! She had not yet done G-Tube feeding but did...

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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.
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Elizabeth P.


Orlando, FL

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Care Of Elderly People

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Elizabeth, 44, I have with experience with elderly people because my dad has Parkinson, arthritis, visual problems and others, my mom has Alzheimer. So, I have the experience for help people like my parents. I have a lot of patience and love to give. I am a very easy going person and I would like to help you.
5.0
"Elizabeth was very pleasant to have! She is amazing, kindhearted, compassionate, punctual, caring, and genuine. Not only is she punctual, but she was early. I had a surgery and needed her to help me for 1 day. She went above and beyond to take care of me during and...

Riha W.

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Gabriela B.


Ocoee, FL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With A Flexible Schedule! (Bilingual)

I have 6 years of experience in babysitting and tutoring. I've cared for children from ages 2-12, tutored for kids age 6-12, and also have experience with children of special needs. In my experience I've found that child care is one of the most rewarding jobs and has such a special place in my heart!
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Gabriela was amazing with my 3 y/o son! They were so active and she was able to plan fun things for them to do together while my husband and I were away at work. With a flexible schedule and great work ethic, I could always rely on her! Bonus points for the humor...

Arianna C.

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Khadijah R.


Winter Garden, FL

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

I Would Love To Assist Your Family With Care!

Hello! My name is Khadijah (I also go by Lavonne. It's a bit easier to pronounce. ) I am trained and experienced in all things homecare. Over the years I've cared for many families elderly and childcare alike. I view each family that I assist as my own. My main goal is to provide a comfortable environment for you. I'm readily...
Khadijah can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Khadijah is always delightfully kind and caring. She is intuitive to the needs of those she cares for. She has been caring for my Mother for over two and a half years and is part of our family. Her cooking and baking are a delight to everyone's tastebuds. We...

Kimberly B.

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Cassie B.


Winter Garden, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Cassie, I am 26 years old and I have been in the area for over a year be two in June. I am an experienced babysitter, with 9 years of care giving under my belt. I am comfortable looking after newborns to early teens or special needs. I am looking for a full time job 7am-6 p.m. Monday through Friday I consider...
Cassie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Trustworthy, dependable and professional! Cassie is great!!"

Danielle C.

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I previously taught high school in the UK before relocating to the US in 2003. since being in the US I have gained several years experience and training in the child care and caring industry. Including a diploma in early childhood education CDA certification in child care, 45 hours children and family training. I have also been...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ms. Barbara provided the best care to our 3 month old son. She was very attentive, nurturing, and caring. She learned his cues very quickly. She read books to him, sung nursery rhymes, and did tummy time with him. We would even go for a daily walk. Our son adapted...

Daveta H.

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Gloria I.


Ocoee, FL

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Gloria, I'm a grad student in being a midwife and have experience with being a Nanny the past three years. I have 8+ years of experience babysitting and nannying children ranging from one year to teens. My past job was for a family of two girls. I am creative, flexible, and love to be active, have some experience with...
Gloria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gloria is compassionate, kind and strong. A great sitter to my three kids. "

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Mary B.


Winter Garden, FL

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Loving Mama-Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello Parents, I'm Mary. I have been mom for over 20 years. My son is in college & my daughter is in high school. I have my BS in psychology from UCF. (Go Knights!) I took extra elective classes in child development. I was an intern at UCP. I have worked with special needs children in areas of autism, CP, and downs. I worked...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Mary to care for our little 5 year old guy last year and she has exceeded our expectations. She is loving, caring, silly, interactive and simply the best sitter we have ever had. You won't be disappointed"

Kim M.

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Charlsi M.


Orlando, FL

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a 22-year-old online college student looking for occasional babysitting in the area and I would love to help your family! I am currently a cast member at Walt Disney World as Children's Activities Host and I also have 4 years of full time nanny experience from infants to 3 years old. I have babysitting experience as...
5.0
"Charlsi is very reliable, and always went above and beyond to be flexible around our family's needs. She is very caring and patient, and brings positivity to her work every day. It was a pleasure having her in our home and she will be invited back many times."

Laura L.

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Leticia G.


Orlando, FL

$21-28/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello dear family! I have over 7 years experience with kids of all ages! I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for one year and I used to take care of kids between 6 months to 3 years old. Currently I work as a nanny and I take care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with special needs,...
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Wonderful Babysitter! My children are in love with Letícia! Attentive and affectionate always, I never had any problems with her taking care of my children"

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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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Anjalie H.


Winter Garden, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Anjalie. I am a mother of 4 grown children and a proud grandma of an 11, 4 and 1-year-old. I had a license in-home child care business in California for 5 years then I moved to Florida in 1997 and worked for Hillsborough County School as a teacher's assistant for special needs children. I also worked for Head Start...
Anjalie can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Anjie watched our son from 6 months old to nearly 4 years old. Our son absolutely loves her and he learned how to garden and plant flowers from her. She is organized, professional and reliable. Anjie treated our son like he was her own grandchild. She created a...

Dawn G.

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Sarah H.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love taking care of children and growing them to be their best selves. I nannied for two girls ages 4 and 7 while their dad was deployed and their mom was going through cancer treatments. I lived with the family when needed, home schooled the girls, cared for them when they got sick, cooked meals, got them ready for the day,...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Sarah was very much a loved & adored nanny! She will always be part of our family! Sarah loves people deeply. She is a mother hen, taking good care of the needs of those she is caring for. She often goes above and beyond expected duties. She treated my children...

Bethany P.

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Geraldine S.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr9 yrs exp

Experience Special Needs Companion

I have provided care for people with disabilities. Trained individuals with special needs in various vocational, social and living skills. I have an associate s in medical assisting, level 2 background check, hippa, CPR and first aide I am passionate about helping others to make them smile, feel comfortable, to feel love, and...
Geraldine can also help with: Companionship, errands, personal care, respite care, light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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Elethia D.


Orlando, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I've been blessed to be a part of a care giving team for the past 15(15) years, enthusiastically taking care of the elderly with various ailments a long with young adults with special needs which includes my now adult daughter. Compassion and patience are two of the main attributes that I've always put forth while caring for...
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Alanna G.


Orlando, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lani. I am a performer at universal Orlando and a parade performer at seaworld on Sesame Street. I've been babysitting for a little over 10 years. I've done everything from driving around to after school activities, to babysitting children with special needs, and traveling with families to care for children. I...
Alanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Windermere, FL

Leslie L.

5.0

Leslie took great care of my 2-year old son. She came prepared to spend a couple of days with my son and kept him engaged the entire time. I would absolutely hire her again!

- Betina Y.

Erin 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.

Elizabeth P.

5.0

Elizabeth was AMAZING 🤩 . She was on time, trustworthy, respectful, and kept my 20 month old daughter fully cared for and busy while I was working remotely from our hotel. Definitely recommend Elizabeth! She also had a quick response time and coordinated the night before which was helpful given my...

- Care member

Elizabeth P.

5.0

Elizabeth was very pleasant to have! She is amazing, kindhearted, compassionate, punctual, caring, and genuine. Not only is she punctual, but she was early. I had a surgery and needed her to help me for 1 day. She went above and beyond to take care of me during and after. I completely trust her and...

- Riha W.

Gabriela B.

5.0

Gaby was such great help on date nights! She has such fun and active ways of keeping the kids entertained that they kept asking me to have a playdate with Gaby every time the weekends came around! Overall, wonderful help and such a sweet personality.

- Kacey M.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Windermere, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.