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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Winter Springs, 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 Springs, FL

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Lexi R.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I currently attend the University of Central Florida in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have always loved playing with, teaching, and caring for kids. I have 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to children up to 10. I have worked with both boys and girls, as well as those with...
Lexi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexandra was great with my children. She is very professional, reliable, caring and safe. My children adapted to her very well, she was punctual and took the initiative to help out as soon as she walked through the door. She won me over during our initial contact,...

Aline N.

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with people of all ages with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience.
5.0
"Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!"

Rhonda L.

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Donna A.


Winter Park, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available (Live-in Or Live-out)

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Allison E.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Allison and I'm 24 years old. I've been babysitting for about 10 years now. I have babysat up to 5 kids at a time. The youngest I've watched has been a newborn and oldest has been a 6th grader. I am CPR and AED certified as well as my CNA license. I am a very fun, loving, and caring babysitter. I am also very...
Allison can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Allison was fantastic with my kiddos and dog. She is very responsible. Sadly we moved away and won't be able to use her anymore."

Kate P.

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Kendall M.


Orlando, FL

$23-65/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am the second oldest of five children so I love noise and fun! I am currently working full time while also working towards my goal of being a dental hygienist. I love the outdoors, music, cooking and baking, reading, and being with my friends and family. I love going to theme parks and I have my Seaworld annual pass as well...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Reliable, good with kids. She loves to cook for them"

Megan B.

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Taylor M.


Orlando, FL

$20-24/hr3 yrs exp

State Worker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with individuals who have a Mental and physical disability. I have work with all ages and all condition.
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Rebekkah Nicole R.


Sanford, FL

$24-26/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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....

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience caring of children. I'm patience, kind and simply love caring for children. Highly skilled in supervising and interacting with children positively, well versed in providing affection and safety to children, able to prepare hygienic meals, adept at directing children in eating, resting and...
Laquisha can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Was very pleasant and prompt for the interview and have added her to my on call list."

Bertina P.

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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: Transportation, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep, 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. "

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Tayla T.


Orlando, FL

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, And Educational Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tayla Hope and I absolutely love caring for kiddos. I graduated high school at the age of 16 and earned my first college degree at the age of 18. Currently, I am pursuing a Combined BS + Masters of Computer Science, bachelors in education, and marketing minor. Thus, I can assure you that I am extremely hard worker...
Tayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
5.0
"Tayla is beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with her sooner! She always provides engaging activities and a positive attitude. The jump in grades has been...

Susan K.

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Nina R.


Sanford, FL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Mother and graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Childhood Education and Visual Arts. As a parent, I have a great passion for working with children and dedicated to helping them develop and learn. I have experience as a para in private schools for children with special needs. My responsibilities included developing IEP goals,...
Nina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Nina has been our nanny for the past year and we would highly recommend her. She has provided excellent care for our 15 month old son. Nina is easygoing and very accommodating when it comes to scheduling and helping out with meal prep, laundry and transportation....

Annie D.

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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$14-15/hr5 yrs exp

BA In Medicine From Venezuela

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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Savannah P.


Orlando, FL

$30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Savannah and I have been a Nanny for over 5 years. I have experience with infants to adults. My care includes those with special needs and physical disabilities. I've cared for as many as 8 kids at a time and am very well rounded in child care. I've worked with an exclusive Nanny company as well! I like to...
Savannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Savannah watched my children as well as household pets (Dog and Cat) for the weekend and went above and beyond. The house was spotless children adore her and my pets were well taken care of. We are staying in touch!"

Marie T.

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Madison B.


Orlando, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Madison and I recently graduated from UCF with a degree in Health Sciences! During my time in college I did course work in childhood education, adolescent psychology and got CPR certified! For as long as I can remember, I have lover caring for children and watching them grow and succeed. I have experience with...
Madison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was a great babysitter! The kids always had fun while being safe. Would recommend to anyone!!"

Jackie W.

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Allison D.


Winter Park, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/ Med Tech / Caregiver

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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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Because I Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
5.0
"Gail is a great caregiver. Her personality makes her pleasant to be around and she is a hard worker. She is dependable and truly cares about her the needs of her client."

Andrea A.

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Jessica A.


Lake Mary, FL

$18-36/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in caring for elderly and disabled and special needs. I am nurse and I love grandparents. I have 12 years experience.
Jessica can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting nurse
Skills:

CNA

Hello, If you're considering hiring me here is some quick info on my comfortability and experience. Caretaking for kids with special needs is something I am comfortable with, I have babysat for toddlers with disabilities not to mention my own sister has severe autism. I have lots of patience and love to give to any child. I...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Caroline A.


Sanford, FL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Childcare Specialist

I'm a boy mom of an8-year-old (with special needs) and a 15-year-old. I've been a certified teacher for over 13 years and I've tutored for even longer than that. I managed an after hours daycare in Jacksonville for 3 years. I am caring, reliable, and attentive. I would love to work with you and look forward to hearing from you...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly B.


Sanford, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Infant Nanny

I love working with children, especially infants. I have over 10 years experience working with infants and toddlers. I have two school age children of my own. I have taken my CDA and have my First Aid and CPR training. I have some past medical experience and have also worked with two infants with special needs. I am looking for...
Kimberly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Winter Springs, FL

Lexi R.

5.0

Alexandra was great with my children. She is very professional, reliable, caring and safe. My children adapted to her very well, she was punctual and took the initiative to help out as soon as she walked through the door. She won me over during our initial contact, but the in person interview sealed...

- Aline N.

Laquisha E.

5.0

Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!

- Rhonda L.

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.

Allison E.

5.0

Was able to provide great childcare coverage in a pinch.

- Jeff L.

Kendall M.

5.0

She was on time, very fun and engaging, she brought so many toys, kept the kiddos safe and happy, and she’s just awesome! I’d definitely recommend her

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Winter Springs, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.