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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Winter Park, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Winter Park, FL
5.0
(4)
During high school I was often drawn to help my peers who had special needs, although I was never formally asked to. One time I even put helping other kids in front of my own needs and it poorly affected my grades. The following year was called into the office where the principal told me many teachers had acknowledged my...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.
5.0
"Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible."
Michael T.
Megan H.
Winter Park, FL
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a senior at UCF majoring in social work, while minoring in health science in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, full-time nanny, morning routines, date nights.....
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable."
Marisa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nanny for 15 years now. I have enjoyed caring for three families. I am interested in a new long-term commitment with a new family. I have been around children all of my life and even when I was not with a family, children were always with me. I enjoy taking them swimming, to the parks (even theme parks), library, etc. I...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Donna worked for me with my 4 week old baby, Ella, (now 12 weeks) in my Winter Park. She was EXCELLENT. Took great care of her and also did housework and cooking! Donna is very patient and attentive and I was sad to lose her to a full-time job in October. She...
Johanna L.
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: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & 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
I've worked with children with special needs and it's something I truly care about. I believe every child deserves personalized attention and support to thrive. I am more than comfortable handling the unique challenges that come with this responsibility. Additionally, I'm very familiar with household chores and responsibilities,...
I have a degree in child development and conductive education. Currently in nursing school. Hoping to open a group home one day for adults and children with cerebral palsy.
Megan H.
Winter Park, FL
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a junior in college working on a medical degree for pediatric nursing with a background in psychology. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, morning routines, date nights.. you name it I've done it! The preschool...
Hello! My name is Emily however, I'm sometimes known as Emma, Em, E, friend, mom, sissy, and mistakenly "dad." Although "dad" doesn't really fit my description, you can call me whatever you'd like. I am 19 years old as a sophomore in college. I was studying nursing, went halfway through those courses only to change to business....
I have 7 years experience by caregiver and 3 years experience to transporting special need kids to school
Carlos can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Christine G.
Winter Park, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello ~ My Name Is Ms Chris And My 32 Year Career Was As A Special Educational Paraprofessional.
I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to express my interest in offering respite care services within your home. With over 30 years of experience as a Special Educational Paraprofessional, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of individuals requiring specialized support, and am willing to extend...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I am currently full time in Cardiology at Advent Health with time in my schedule to provide specialized care in my community. I have 5 years experience as a residential program specialist in direct care at Anderson Center for Autism, Staatsburg, NY. ABA certification as well as full prevention and intervention SCIP-R...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Nicole, and I am a graduate from the University of Florida and Duke Law School. On weekdays, I am most available in the early mornings and evenings. On weekends, I am available all day. I have served as a nanny to a young girl from ages 7-12 and for a 1-year-old baby boy. In those roles, I provided child care,...
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Jelissa Kiera T.
Winter Park, FL
$24/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have five years of experience. I can help with Travel and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am a substitute teacher and have nursing home aide experience. I worked with special needs for a couple of years. I'm currently in school for my second master's. I love kids. I'm passionate about children.
Jelissa Kiera can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Growing up in costa rica I started off as a volunteer taking care of kids whose parents would go to night classes in underprivileged areas. I was referred through those families to others families and babysat all throughout high school while going to college at the same time. I've taken care of all ages from newborns up to their...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Tammy S.
Winter Park, FL
$15-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
46-year Veteran At Working With Children With A Degree In Elementary Education.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
If you are looking for someone with years of experience taking care of children, who has a degree in Elementary Education, I'm the person you are looking for! I have worked with children for the last 48 years of my life. I love to read and do crafts and activities with the children in my care.
I've worked with the same family...
Tammy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Early Education
- Kids' safety, both physical and emotional, comes first.
- Maintains child-like wonder and actively encourages children to explore and play.
- It's safe to make mistakes. Kids deserve to be treated with the same dignity expected from adults. When caretakers respond to hardship with calm logic and empathy, kids learn to do the...
Heidi can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
General Medicine graduate from a top medical school in Venezuela 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 care. Skilled at laundry,...
Aurinel can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a huge relief for us.
Dealing with diabetes isn't easy, especially for the elderly, but Auri handled it like a pro. She always...
Daritza S.
Carolyn K.
Winter Park, FL
$13-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Babysitter Available Some Weekdays, Nights And Weekends
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with children since I was young. I have helped at my aunt's daycare and I have had numerous babysitting jobs with children ranging from newborn to 10 years old. I have lots of experience working with children with special needs as well.
Carolyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My names Schuyler (Skyler). I am currently attending Valencia part time toward a degree in cybersecurity. I currently work as a nanny in the mornings for one wonderful family and am open to working with more!
My current family is happy to to provide me with a reference or speak to anyone or who had questions about me and...
Schuyler can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winter Park, FL
Marian B.
5.0
Marian is an excellent advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. She is kind, compassionate and extremely flexible.
- Michael T.
Megan H.
5.0
She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable.
- Marisa M.
Donna A.
5.0
Donna has been such a blessing in our life! She is the most reliable and dependable sitter we have ever hired. She picks our girls up from school and safely drives them home, takes them to the park or after school activities. We come home to children who are fed, homework done, dishes done and most...
- Katherine M.
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
Aurinel A.
5.0
I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a huge relief for us.
Dealing with diabetes isn't easy, especially for the elderly, but Auri handled it like a pro. She always kept an eye on his health and made...
- Daritza S.
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Ratings for Winter Park, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Winter Park, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.