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60 special needs adult care are listed in Lehigh Acres, FL
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years
Special needs adult care in Lehigh Acres, FL
With the patience, caring and loving heart I assist children, elderly an the disabled with the talent my face have been on the front line at the front desk at medical offices and assistant living communities as one of the best front desk receptionist rewarded for all of my hard work all of my past employers loved that I love to...
Haven can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, home modification
Marie T.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation., house keeping, grocery shopping, bathing and all specials need I also have hover lift experience, bring client to doctors appointments and hospice experience.
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Magdalena C.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a personal care assistant for the past 15 years, I've had the opportunity to work with a variety of patients with diagnoses such as Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cancer, COPD Diabetes, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's/Dementia and Hospice patients, as well as staff. I've assisted patients with activities of daily living such as...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a senior assistant, I have experience with dementia clients. Also worked and certified as a CCA, caring for and assisting special needs clients. Assisting while teaching personal care and every day living skills. Other abilities include meal prep, medication management, social interaction, appointment transportation and...
Shelly can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Shelley became my moms caregiver and friend. My mom loved Shelley and we were so sad when she had to move away. Shelley helped with many needs as a care giver for my mom, she is kind, understanding trustworthy and willing to help do most anything we needed help...
Laurie S.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Rebecca, I am 47yrs old. I started working as a geriatric nursing assistant when I was in my early twenties. I have worked with developmentally disabled adults, a double amputee senior, and many dementia/alzheimers affected, beautiful people. All of which I enjoyed and felt it a honor to be apart of making a...
Rebecca can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
5.0
"Rebecca took care of my mom for 2 years. When we moved to Florida I was lucky enough to find her and blessed to have her work for us. She started out as my mom's companion taking her to lunch, the beach, shopping. Anything my mom wanted to do, Rebecca was game....
Christina R.
Celia W.
Alva, FL
$15-25/hr
My name is Celia. I am a 28-year-old single, non-smoker with a vast a amount of childcare experience. I am currently in the last year finishing my bachelors in elementary and special education. However, I have experience with special needs. I was raised in a house with a mentally disabled aunt my whole life. I also worked as a...
Me encanta trabajar con bebés y niños, tengo 15 años de experiencia, también tengo CPR, AID, tengo cursos del departamento de niños y familia, especialización en CDA, que es un Degree.
I have been a special education teacher in Pennsylvania for the last 12 years and have recently moved to Florida. I have been teaching in a Multiple Disabilities classroom for past 7 years. Prior to that I taught in an Autistic Support classroom and a Life Skills classroom. Before that I was a Special Instructor for an Early...
Rosa W.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello the name is Rosa. I am a RBT and have worked with kiddos with all sorts of special needs from the home, to the school, to clinics. I know how challenging it can be for families and I would love to be able to provide that extra support in any setting.
I worked with Special Needs for 32 years with the state of Connecticut Supervising a Respite Group Home. I believe that anyone can learn something new everyday even if it's just to smile and laugh . I enjoyed working with guest from 5 to 71 yrs of age with all levels of disabilities and medical needs. I had trained in CPR, first...
I've been a CNA for 20 years . I've been doing private home care for 4 years here in Florida. I'm very enthusiastic, easygoing with a good spirit. I'm also very dependable with reliable transportation . I communicate well and very knowledgeable with home care and caring for the elderly . I have great references per request....
5.0
(2)
Hello, I recently moved to SWFL (Ft. Myers) from Vermont where I held a position as a 1:1 in Special Education in an elementary school for the past 10 years. I resigned in 9/2109 as I worked toward selling home.
I worked primarily with children on the Autism Spectrum, both verbal and pre/non verbal. I am familiar with ABA,...
5.0
"I met "Miss Kelly" in my neighborhood. She has a lot of experience working with children (especially those with special needs) in the school setting. She is incredibly personable with children of all ages and adults alike. My 2yo son absolutely loves her and...
Lauren H.
Janet M.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience dealing with various stages of dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer patients. I also have experience with special needs children such as heart conditions, blind, physically handicapped, ADHD. Have had diversity training, former foster parent, girl scout and boy scout leader and trainer.
5.0
"Janet was an absolute lifesaver when our nanny backed out last minute on our vacation. She went above and beyond with my two boys; kept them safe happy entertained and active. My boys warmed up so quickly to her! I highly recommend Janet and would hire her again in...
Elizabeth K.
5.0
(1)
I have been working with a special needs teen for 5 years in my hometown. Now in college I have experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a memory facility as well as a hospital. I am able to care for a wide variety of injuries or disabilities. I have experience with bathing, feeding, and ambulating help. I have a flexible...
5.0
"Lauren was wonderful with our son who is nonverbal and has epilepsy. She is very kind and patient and we will definitely have her work with him again."
Sandra M.
Joyful G.
Cape Coral, FL
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.
My passion is serving/supporting others for the greatest good of all. That's what was instilled in us at birth. The only way to truly feel a sense of purpose and self-worth was to do selfless loving acts of kindness for anyone/community.
As a compassionate caregiver with...
5.0
"Joyful continues to work with our special needs adult son. They get out for daily adventures and she is always eager to take him new places and to teach him new things. She has been an incredible help to our family with housekeeping and spending quality time with...
Mary R.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love making a difference to others who may need a little extra help with day to day living. I've found a helpful hand, friendly smile or warm conversation can change someone's life.
I am a very active person that loves doing most any kind of outings, playing games or cards, arts crafts, cooking/baking, watching tv or movies,...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Amy is great with my dad. He can be a little rough around the edges but she handles him great. She helps prepare him meals and even brings him home cooked meals sometimes. She assists with anything we need and is extremely dependable and has great communication....
Kirstin S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was an elementary school school teacher for 12 years and am currently enrolled in a full time graduate program for occupational therapy. Both of these experiences have afforded me the opportunity to work with children with all types of abilities, and I would love the chance to work together with your family!
Maria F.
Estero, FL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria Camila and I am a Psychology and child education Student at FGCU! I always loved children and have worked in a school setting for over 2 years. I love working with children because I believe proper care and nurture of children helps create wonderful adults. I recently worked at a daycare for over a year,...
5.0
(1)
I can supervise and bring my positive and very outgoing energy to suit all needs. Within my realm of expertise I can organize, care for, and provide basic daily needs for individuals who require extra help. I take great pride and have patience while helping and assisting others. I would enjoy working with a family or individual...
Maria can also help with: Dementia, respite care, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, errands & more
5.0
"Maria took care of our elderly mother, who is on oxygen, has limited mobility, and is quite weak. She is also very picky about caregivers and Maria hit it out of the park! They found a program on TV about elephants and chatted about it even when I got home. My...
Colleen R.
Jessica J.
Estero, FL
$30-40/hr
Hello. My name is Jessica (41) I been a nanny and caregiver for over 20 years. Responsable and reliable. I can cook, organize, drive you places, ligth cleaning, I solve problems fast. just tell what you need. I took care of my mother when she was sick until she passed away. I also assisted a patient at a hospice facility. Now...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lehigh Acres, FL
Shelly M.
5.0
I broke both of my arms in late January 2024. I hired Shelly in February and have kept her ever since. She does a great job and has a can do attitude. Love her!
- Rebecca W.
Rebecca B.
5.0
Rebecca took care of my mom for 2 years. When we moved to Florida I was lucky enough to find her and blessed to have her work for us. She started out as my mom's companion taking her to lunch, the beach, shopping. Anything my mom wanted to do, Rebecca was game. When my mom took a turn for the...
- Christina R.
Kelly G.
5.0
I met "Miss Kelly" in my neighborhood. She has a lot of experience working with children (especially those with special needs) in the school setting. She is incredibly personable with children of all ages and adults alike. My 2yo son absolutely loves her and took to her immediately! She is...
- Lauren H.
Janet M.
5.0
Janet was an absolute lifesaver when our nanny backed out last minute on our vacation. She went above and beyond with my two boys; kept them safe happy entertained and active. My boys warmed up so quickly to her! I highly recommend Janet and would hire her again in an instant!
- Elizabeth K.
Lauren A.
5.0
Lauren was wonderful with our son who is nonverbal and has epilepsy. She is very kind and patient and we will definitely have her work with him again.
- Sandra M.
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Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Adult Care in Lehigh Acres, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.