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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bokeelia, FL

The average posted rate is $35/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Bokeelia, FL

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Karley M.


Cape Coral, FL

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter , Love Outdoors And All Animals

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Hi parents ! I'm currently a college student and am looking to help a family every now and then or a few days a week . I have personal transportation so I can pick up/drop off from school , sports etc. if needed :) I have a background of babysitting for over 5 years as well as 1 year in a daycare with infants- school age...
Karley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mia E.


North Fort Myers, FL

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

4.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Mia, I have worked with kids throughout my teenage years. I have always had an interest in helping children learn and grow. I am originally from Georgia but moved to Florida in the year 2020. When I lived in Georgia, I worked in a daycare, volunteered at camps, and worked for several years with2-year-olds at the church...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mia is great! She was always on time and had great communication. Our son has fun with her. "

Care member

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Amanda B.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children/Elderly Or Special Needs Available!

I have experience working in the child care setting teaching preschool and also working in younger classrooms as well, before I obtained my bachelors degree in education. Currently I am a stay at home mother of three who is looking to help out other parents with child care as needed, from my home! My children are younger and...
Amanda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amanda is a dedicated mother of 3. She is fun and shows patience and love with children. She creates a language rich environment and is good at fostering social skills in kids. Her genuine liability and kindness shine, making her a gem!!"

Shelley C.

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Emma S.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Weekly Sitter

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Emma, a 26-year-old babysitter with 15+ years of experience caring for both special needs and typically developing children. I'm passionate about creating safe, inclusive environments where kids can thrive. With patience and adaptability, I provide individualized care and support children's growth. From imaginative play...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Emma babysat for my 3 children in the summer of 2017. She was punctual and attentive. They enjoyed her company very much!"

Erin G.

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Kellie P.


Fort Myers, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a special interest in caring for children. I have experience with all age groups. I can also help with organizing and some light cleaning or cooking. In addition, I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified, and have my DCF childcare certification. I now have over 10 years of experience working with children, both in...
Kellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kellie helped me with the care of my kids and family for these past few months, and honestly we wish it could have been longer. She is very kind and thoughtful as well as well organized. "

Veerle G.

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Bonita R.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Big Kid At Heart With Over 15 Years In Child Care

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of child care experience, including special needs children. I enjoy teaching, connecting with children, and building self-esteem and confidence. I'm ready for the next adventure and teaching while having fun. I am looking for full-time or part-time child care. I also do on-call babysitting for a date night out.
Bonita can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I needed to find a babysitter for my my 2 month old while visiting my parents in FL. Bonita was exactly what I was looking for, an experienced and loving person that I can trust with my newborn. I highly recommend Bonita and I will be sure to continue our...

Angela H.

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Joyful G.


Cape Coral, FL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

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 is a JOY to have around. Our special needs son loved spending time with her. Caring, passionate, and dependable! Would hire her again in a heartbeat!"

Jim K.

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Laura C.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-30/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

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!
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Sarah D.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-45/hr4 yrs exp

Future Teacher And Friend!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a student at Florida Gulf Coast University. I am going into my junior year as an Early Childhood Education Major! My passion is working with young children, and I plan on teaching Kindergarten once I graduate! I have been babysitting for about 4 years now, and I have taught as an after school...
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was wonderful with our daughter. Always early, great communication, came with ideas or activities. We would work with her again!"

Jenna S.

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Marie-claire S.


Cape Coral, FL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Exceptional Caregiver / Travel Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a loving, patient, highly responsible 51 year 'young' Aussie woman, and a born nurturer. I've taken care of babies, toddlers and young children throughout my life - I've spent the last five years working as a nanny and a full time caregiver with a darling baby/toddler with special needs as well as typical infants,...
Marie-claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Marie-claire is absolutely amazing!! I initially messaged her a few months ago based on the reviews I saw, and they were spot-on. Marie-clare goes above and beyond for our little 4-month old and he completely adores her. She is super helpful around the house and...

Ana M.

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Ella R.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Ella And This Is My Passion !

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids! I want a big family of my own in the future. I have worked with all ages , also including special needs children. I have 4 years of experience with caregiving. I have a super bubbly personality and can adapt to every family . I'm very organized, attentive, caring and responsible . kids are such a...
5.0
"She's a very punctual professional young lady. My kids loves and I would definitely hire her again"

Stevenson P.

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Sarah Claire S.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sarah and I'm a full-time nanny with about 8 years of experience. I primarily work with newborns, babies, and toddlers. Before becoming a nanny I was a swim instructor specializing in babies and toddlers. I have experience working with kids who have special needs and behavioral issues. I am patient, attentive,...
Sarah Claire can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"very professional, in-time, great rapport with my kids. would definitely hire her again"

Ligaya B.

I have recently moved to the port charlotte area. I have a total of 17 years experience working with children, teens and the elderly I have assisted with behavioral issues as well as feeding dressing being a support system in bipolar break downs as well as non verbal autism.
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Sharon C.


North Fort Myers, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting/Nanny/Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an active 66-year-old who loves to be outdoors as well as getting down on the floor to play, sing and read.. I have a clean driving record to run errands or to take your child to school, doctor appointments or play group. During naps or quiet time I don't sit. If you have laundry to do or a kitchen to clean, I'll get it...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"My children are always happy to see Sharon. She gives them the utmost love and attention when they are under her care. She is completely invested in playtime and giving them the attention that they need. She is NOT a passive caregiver. She will be on the floor...

Ashley T.

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Angela L.


Fort Myers Beach, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years experience, CPR, AED and First Aide certified. Licensed/Certified CNA, and I am insured. I take the initiative whenever necessary, enabling me to do the job well without supervision and deal effectively with unexpected emergencies. I am detail-oriented, and follow instructions. I am a caring, compassionate...
5.0
"Angela is warm and caring. She did an excellent job looking after my family member, and I highly recommend her. She is dependable, wholesome, and a very positive influence. Thank you Angela!"

Michael J.

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Jennifer G.


Fort Myers, FL

$13-17/hr7 yrs exp

Educated, Fun And Reliable Sitter!

While in high school I was in charge of a preschool program which included educational learning with lesson plans. I was involved in a club for special needs children. I was a lifeguard for 5 years. I am an outgoing and fun person! I am very reliable and responsible!
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Grew up with a mother who had a special needs daycare and would help with the children. From being around these children I decided in elementary school I would spend one to two class periods with ESE children which was a broad spectrum of children and their needs. My passion was dance and started with helping out and then able...
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Osiris C.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

I'm a mother of two wonderful, older daughters and have over 20 years of diverse experience as a child care provider. I've spent the majority of my time as a pre-school teacher, and have extensive experience as the lead teacher in charge of putting together the curriculum and designing a safe and stimulating learning...
Osiris can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a dedicated childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor creates a positive environment where children feel safe and encouraged to learn. I maintain open communication with parents, providing regular updates and ensuring...
Aubrey can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Alexandra B.


Cape Coral, FL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

A Smile-maker And Fun Sitter

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. Kind, Compassionate and responsible Social Work student looking for child care work. I have experience with kids with special needs. I have transportation and a clean driving record.
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bokeelia, FL

Mia E.

5.0

Mia is great! She was always on time and had great communication. Our son has fun with her.

- Care member

Amanda B.

5.0

Amanda is a dedicated mother of 3. She is fun and shows patience and love with children. She creates a language rich environment and is good at fostering social skills in kids. Her genuine liability and kindness shine, making her a gem!!

- Shelley C.

Emma S.

5.0

Emma cared for our girls and was nothing short of amazing! She helped with the house along with the girls & made my life much easier! I highly recommend her!

- Care member

Kellie P.

5.0

The best! Kellie actually plays and does activities with the kids. She's constantly teaching and encouraging them. Very reliable.

- Pam S.

Bonita R.

5.0

Would recommend Bonita. We have had pleasant experiences with her over the last few months, and our young girls seem to as well. She has been very flexible and accommodating to our needs.

- Gabe P.

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