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184 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Jelani B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi there, just to start off I want to thank you for the opportunity as you look for a caregiver for your child. My name is Jelani I am a 22-year-old big brother to my amazing little brother who is also on the autism spectrum. I currently go to Broward College and I am pursing my computer science degree. I am glad your looking...
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Latavia L.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello , my name is Latavia I am an experienced Behavior Therapist for 19 years. I can assist with baby sitting and also advocacy with special needs . I can help your child or children reach their highest potential . I can assist in meetings for advocacy assist with IEP plans or goals to make sure they are reaching them and also...
I am an actively fun, patiently understanding, calm under any stress & medically educated Mother myself with 20+ years experience nurturing kids. Thanks to my own Mother & experience, I have a great understanding & appreciation for early childhood development. As an athlete all my life I am well versed in creating healthy family...
Compassionate caregiver with a heart for helping others. Experienced in providing care and support for individuals with special needs. Dedicated to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
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Keyna B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver, New Grad RN Looking For An In-home Posititon

Hello! My name is Keyna and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver for youths and teens. As a caregiver, I am patient, reliable, and adaptable to different situations. With 4+ years of experience in this field, I have developed a deep understanding and empathy for the unique challenges that individuals with...
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Skyler M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

I Work At A Daycare For Kids With Developmental Disabilities. I Am CPR And First Aid Certified.

I have worked at a daycare for kids with developmental disabilities for about a year. I have babysat for 2 years. I am very responsible and I love to be active. I am CPR certified and First Aid certified. I am currently in Nursing school. I have 3 dogs so I am used to all types of animals. I have also done in-home senior care...
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Doralinda R.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Aide

Gentle and caring with patients with Dementia and their caregivers. Patient, compassionate, and professional at all times.
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Gregory E.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Matured & Experienced With BS In Kinesiology

I previously work as a Athletic Therapist Assistant, I've worked in the education system with PreK-Senior high school students, and I also work with senior citizens. I have a bachelors degree in Kinesiology, with a focus on physical therapy! Latest position held is a physical education teacher!
I'm a kind lovely nice person who love to work with Austin child know how to make them calm down love to have fun with them
Hello my name is Sandra. I have years of care giver experience. I love working with people and taking care of them . I love family environment. I have experience working with special needs patients . I helped with feeding , changing , activities, I also know how to accommodate sensory and stimming needs. I myself have 2 special...
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Julia W.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist

Provided direct 1:1 therapy to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, implementing programming developed by a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. Recorded data during sessions, targeting social, play, and basic life skills, and administering behavior management strategies.
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Danica V.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$37/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Danica and I have been doing Senior Care for 7 years. I highly dependable and dedicate individual that is devoted in helping seniors. I honest and sincere and is extremely flexible with time. In addition I love kids and I have a 6 years that I love dearly and is willing to share her love as well. I am extremely...
I am a certified nursing assistant with more than 10 years in the Health Care field where I have encountered and cared for many patients with special needs. I have acquired special training in Alzheimer's and dementia care and have gained most of my experience in this area. I am caring, patient, compassionate and efficient in...
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Dajenae G.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver!

Hello, I am a local college student looking to further my passion for caring for others I have 2 years of care giving experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. With me, you can ensure that your family is well taken care of and comfortable while also gaining fun and meaningful...
I am passionate about working with kids with special needs since they just need a little extra love and care. I want them to know that I care about them and see them as children or teens who just have some difficultives. I do not currently have any experience with special needs but I would love to gain some and know that I am a...
Hi! I'm a licensed practical nurse and certified nursing assistant. I trained in nursing homes and rehab with a dementia and senior population and once licensed I worked for 1. 5 years as a tech in an adult ER. Most recently have been working for over 2 years in pediatrics with medically fragile children in home health and PPEC...
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Gloria S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

Taking care of elders is a job that I really like. I feel comfortable with it and I also have experience with old people in special needs. I have patience, I am friendly, I like to talk about whatever comes up if it is interesting. The older people need to have a really special care giver and I think I am the one you need!.
I am currently employed as an ABA therapist and have some experience with working with children with autism. I strive to be extremely patient and understanding when working with children with special needs.
Good day, my name is Krezzia I'm industrial engineering and I have 28 years old, I been in USA 2 years I was caregiver and I worked with children, adults. Now I'm working with Broward schools and I can take other position after 3:30 pm, I am a kind, cheerful person and always willing to help.
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Ann M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I am in the process of becoming a licensed clinical therapist. I have 10+ years of experience working with children and adolescents with mental health disabilities. Please feel free to send me inquiries or questions.

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Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 124 reviews of the 184 listed special needs caregivers.