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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Winter Park, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Winter Park, FL

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Allison D.


Winter Park, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/ Med Tech / Caregiver

5.0

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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...
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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

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 a dedicated, caring Direct Support Professional that always puts the needs of her individuals first. She has 20 years experience caring for those unable to care for themselves. She was highly regarded in our agency for her professionalism, reliability,...

Stephanie S.

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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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.

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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

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, errands, transportation, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & 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,...
Hi, I am a very reliable caregiver and or nanny. I have been a caregiver for two years. I have worked with infants, children, and teens. I am able to pick up on other tasks that you asked such as light cleaning prepping meals activities. I am very creative. Patient kind Outgoing, I love working with children teens and babies,...
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Carolyn K.


Winter Park, FL

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Conductor And In Nursing School

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.
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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$15-30/hr1 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...
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Emily M.


Winter Park, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Full Time Giver Available

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....
Mother of two energetic boys, Dance teacher and Nanny. Experience with caring for an elderly gentleman with dementia. No previous experience with working with disabilities but would love the opportunity.
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Carlos G.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr

Caregiver And Transportation Special Need Kids

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

CNA

CPR

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Christine G.


Winter Park, FL

$15-20/hr10 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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jessica H.


Winter Park, FL

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Substitute Teacher, Mother, And Future Teacher Looking For Nanny Opportunities

Hello! My name is Jessica. I am a mother to one child. I have experience in various childcare positions, both as a volunteer and an employee. I am currently working as a substitute teacher. I would like to become a part-time or full-time nanny/babysitter. I hope to return to college to finish my bachelor's degree. I am...

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: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Heather B.


Winter Park, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Competence And Compassion

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole D.


Winter Park, FL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available (evenings/weekends)

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sofia G.


Winter Park, FL

$15-19/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Full Time Opportunity

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Schuyler C.


Winter Park, FL

$20-23/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter, Drop Off/Pick Up Afternoons

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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Tammy S.


Winter Park, FL

$15-25/hr20 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

CPR

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Carolyn K.


Winter Park, FL

$13-20/hr7 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, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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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.

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

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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 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.