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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bokeelia, FL
The average posted rate is $35/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Bokeelia, FL
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: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Really nice, very punctual and the best part is that she commits. I had 4 nannies commit to coming and take care of my daughter and all of them ghosted us at the last minute. Mia was available when we needed her the most. I also appreciate that she was willing to...
Yalily P.
Amanda B.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caregiver For Children/Elderly Or Special Needs Available!
5.0
(2)
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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
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.
5.0
(9)
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
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
5.0
(3)
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
Bonita R.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Big Kid At Heart With Over 15 Years In Child Care
4.9
(28)
Hired by 24 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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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.
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 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.
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!
5.0
(1)
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:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Kendall S.
Fort Myers, FL
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(1)
Hello!! I'm Kendall and I began studying at the University of Alabama. I grew up with 5 siblings, two of them being younger. I babysat my little sister and brother growing up. I am familiar with special needs/ disability children due to my brother having special needs. I am also an auntie to three children, so I am extremely...
Kendall can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
4.0
"Kendall was always on time when you need her. If you are looking for a babysitter, please message Kendall should be a great person to babysit your kids."
Care member
5.0
(4)
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 four 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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marie-Claire is exceptional. My 4 year old absolutely loved her and she was amazing with him. She kept him occupied with lots of activities. She takes her job very seriously and her professionalism was both impeccable and refreshing to find in a sitter. I will...
Kirah C.
5.0
(4)
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
"I have 3 kids under 6yo, and Ella was attentive and caring with each one. After the first babysitting night, my kids are asking to see her again."
Pamela A.
5.0
(2)
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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"very professional, in-time, great rapport with my kids. would definitely hire her again"
Ligaya B.
Elaina S.
Port Charlotte, FL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(5)
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 has been wonderful with our special needs daughter. She is caring and compassionate and extremely dependable. She's a real gem!"
Mary V.
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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Natalie K.
North Fort Myers, FL
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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...
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, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aubrey G.
Fort Myers, FL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
I have 30 yrs experience job developing/coaching, instructing and one on one support for special needs. My experience includes working with various special needs. In New York, I worked for a company with special needs for 20 yrs;
job coaching, job developing, life skills, social skills, vocational skills, art therapy etc.
I...
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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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