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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cape Coral, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Cape Coral, FL

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Angela L.


Fort Myers Beach, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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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.

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Aliyah H.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Love Children!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of childcare experience; four of those years are professional caring for infants, toddlers, special needs children and even older kids. I do primarily focus on infants and toddlers, as most my experience stems from there. I have Early Childhood education, speak some Hebrew, and I am getting to be fluent in...
Aliyah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

4.0
"Aliyah was absolutely wonderful! Always made sure my daughter had what she needed. Very willing and eager to play and do new things with her! Helped clean up and tidy around our apartment! Very knowledgeable in childhood development and toddler emotions! Highly...

Lindsey W.

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Amanda B.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-30/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Amanda is fantastic, organized, punctual, kind, and my daughter loved her!"

Amanda C.

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Sarah D.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-45/hr • 4 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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Ella R.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-50/hr • 4 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
"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.

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Sarah Claire S.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr • 8 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, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We've been incredibly happy with Sarah as our nanny for the past 2.5 years! She's consistently demonstrated a genuine love for our two boys (3.5 year old & almost 2 year old) and has become a very valued part of our family. She's always been patient, understanding,...

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Kellie P.


Fort Myers, FL

$25-30/hr • 10 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: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Kellie is kind, caring and professional. She does a great job with our toddler. She is thoughtful and considerate. I highly recommend Kellie to parents looking for a wonderful babysitter. You won't be disappointed."

Anna B.

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Catrina P.


Fort Myers Beach, FL

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Cat

Hey y'all I'm Cat I'm a young and dedicated care giver. I have experience in taking care of the whole family as well as special needs individuals. I am always happy to help wherever I am needed and will never shy away from a problem. Please feel free to get in touch and we can discuss arrangements best suited for your loved ones...
Catrina can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kendal P.


Fort Myers, FL

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have been a babysitter for over four years for children all ages. I taught swim lessons and was a certified lifeguard so, I am also CPR certified. In addition to that, I was a special needs cheerleading coach for two years and have experience collaborating with young children!
Kendal can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Leslie C.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Very Patient And Love Caring For Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 older children and 4 grandchildren . I am very experienced and have a positive attitude . My youngest son is special needs so I also have a lot of experience in this field .
Leslie can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Leandra R.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering a safe and enriching environment for children. With five years of childcare experience, I have a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and educational needs of children of different ages. My calm and patient personality, coupled with my...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kloey G.


Fort Myers, FL

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am experienced working with small children and helping children with special needs I'm good with pets in the home I can cook clean and do whatever the child needs I am currently working on trying to get CPR certified I use Uber for transportation
Kloey can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Allyson L.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have extensive experience working with adults and children who have special needs and varied abilities. I also have many years of babysitting experience, as I am the oldest of three children in my family. I am currently training to become an EMT at Binghamton University. I have recently received my EMT level CPR...
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Osiris C.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr • 10 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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tori D.


Fort Myers, FL

$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

My Name is Tori , I am 18 years old. I just recently graduated from high school. I am looking for a steady job for the next four months I will be living in town. I am great with children. I have worked with them my whole life. I have always helped with my younger siblings, babysat in my community, and worked with special needs...
Tori can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia H.


Fort Myers, FL

$21/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a young adult who's been working with kids of all ages for as long as I can remember, but I have been doing it professionally for the past 7 years. I can help with errands, drop off, pick up, meals, cleaning, laundry, etc. I currently work as a special needs paraprofessional, so have experience with children with a wide...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Susan B.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been working with youth and young adults with disabilities for over we 10 years. I am very patient and understanding and love helping others. I would love to speak to you about what you are looking for and see what I can do to help. I look forward to speaking with you soon. Have a great wonderful day!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jessica! A little bit about me: - I'm 25, I was born and raised in West Palm Beach. I moved over to Fort Myers at the beginning of the October 2021 with my Fiancé and our dog Myla! I'm a super down to earth, motivated individual. Experience (Care. com & Other): -Child care- Reoccurring and Occasional -Petsitting-...
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Tanya J.


Fort Myers, FL

$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a dedicated, organized and methodical individual. I have good interpersonal skills and determined to see positive outcomes. I am reliable and dependable and have a deepened passion caring for special needs children and adults. I love helping and I want to make a difference by doing a job that I enjoy doing. My special...
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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cape Coral, FL

Angela L.

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.

Aliyah H.

5.0

She's super great with the kids!! Love her and her energy since I hired her.

- Yahir C.

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.

Sarah D.

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.

Ella R.

5.0

Ella was amazing! She Helped me out last minute for a sitter and my 4-year-old loved her, the next day kept asking when she could come back. I would recommend her to anyone!

- Kathleen C.

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Ratings for Cape Coral, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Cape Coral, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.