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

174 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Betty C.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-35/hr

Caring Special Needs

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I'm a teacher assistant with experience more than 5 years working with kids of 3to 10 years old!! Work king also with kids with autism very kind and smart kids. I'm very patient and lovely with kids on needs. Will be my pleasure to work with these wonderful young generation!!!
Betty can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Connor M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter For Children And Special Needs Children

I am currently and special education teacher and I have been babysitting special needs children as well as typical children for 6 years. I also worked at an elementary school for 2 years as a permanent substitute.
Connor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. Having spent 20 years in this fulfilling career, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. My patient, calm, and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment...
Denise can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jordan G.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Babysitter

My name is Jordan, and as a big sister to over 3 children I am experienced in many ages from baby until teenagers. I have been working in child care all of my life while multi-tasking and completing my Bachelor's degree. I am motivated, responsible and dependable. I treat all of my kids as though they were family and care for...
Jordan can also help with: Craft assistance
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Nicole M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Educated, Experienced And Nurturing Child Care Professional

I am an educated and experienced young professional. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology from Nova Southeastern University and I am currently finishing my masters degree in rehabilitation science and sports psychology from California University of Pennsylvania. I have over 10 years of paid child care experience. In short, I...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jade A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Evenings And Weekend Sitter!

Hi there! My name is Jade. I'm currently a Child Protective Investigator with the Department of Children and Families. I have a background as a special needs kindergarten teacher for four years and I was a Teacher's Assistant for five years. Before that, I worked at an elementary school in various roles since 2011, including...
Jade can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience, from the ages of 2 months old up to 14 years old. I'm comfortable working with babies a couple of months old and up. I have experience with special needs kids from HS and also having a special needs brother. I have my license and willing to run errands when needed.
Sabrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gabriella S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-35/hr6 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Gabriela

I am seeking for a job as a nanny (live out) - long term deal /date nights. I am 28 Brazilian and I'm CPR/ first aid certified, I like using Montessori method, creating outdoor activities, I have a healthy lifestyle (for real) I am used to road my bicycle to everywhere and cook trying to use as less sugar/salt/fat as...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi my Name is Dee. I am 42 years old. A former special needs teacher and also a personal trainer. I love working with kids and using my skill. set to assist and helping them learn. As a mother of 2 boys I also understand how each child's personality cam vary so learning can be very different for each child. As a trainer...
Deirdre can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Samiyah B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Helping Hand

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Miyah I would love to speak to you, I have experience with all ages of children up to 13yrs old , have references as well , I'm a very careful in kind person who enjoys helping others, I also have experience with special needs, I'm looking for long term job that I love and would like to help your family. I have 4 years of...
Samiyah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Latavia L.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$58/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a experienced care giver and Behavior Therapist . I assist in Math , Reading, Arts and Crafts , Science , Social Skills, Language Arts I can also assist with potty training if needed. I am CPR certified, First Aid Certified, I have my 45 clock hours and I also have my National Child Development Associate and...
Latavia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Danielle W.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hi! I'm Danii, a dedicated childcare professional with years of experience working with infants, toddlers, and K-5 students, including those with special needs like autism, Down syndrome, and Angelman syndrome. Currently pursuing my bachelor's in special education and working as a paraprofessional at Manatee Bay in Weston, I am...
Danielle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

Hi! I am from NJ and I am a college student majoring in Speech-Language Pathology! I've been a caregiver at a daycare, and an assistant teacher at my dance studio. I have always had a love for kids and enjoy playing with them and building connections. I am currently a paraprofessional for children with special needs in a school...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hello! I`m 40 years old and I`m from Brazil. My native language is Portuguese, but I`m also fluent in English and I can speak Spanish (no perfect). My experience working with kids started in Brazil when I taught English classes for 1 year to children with special needs between 3 and 7 years old, I could say that after this time...
Isa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kimberly D.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Nurturing, Creativity, One Play Date At A Time!

I'd describe my personality as Happy, friendly, caring. I like working with kids because I am still a kid myself! I love arts and crafts, I love reading, games, entertainment, dancing, playing games, I'm an excellent companion! I'm looking for a job with flexible hours. I began babysitting at age 12, and later became a...
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Sandra A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Childcare

Hi my name is Sandra. My work is childcare. I have 5 plus years of experience. I work with children of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children. I do diaper changes, feeding , homework assignments, laundry and activities and etc. I love to spend time with the whole family and get to know everyone. If you have...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am very friendly, experienced, and punctual with children. I had a degree in childhood development and used to work with special needs children in my home country. I am very patient and understanding about the child's needs. I as well have CPR training and first aid certification. I have CPR and first aid certification and...
Luz can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Isabel H.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$12-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hey My Names Isabel I'm An 18yo College Student With 6 Years Of Child Care Experience!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing , caring, and responsible I like working with kids because I enjoy the work, being fun and creative, taking care of others, and pays well I'm looking for a job that pays well since I'm a college student I need to save up! I started working with kids when I was young, around 12 years...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there , I started working in the childcare service since I was young. I would volunteer at my church daycare center, and that's when I knew childcare was something I enjoy. I love having fun . I worked at different Elementary Schools as well as Preschools. I have a lots of experience. I am CPR certified , have my EMT...
Shanise can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Camille G.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$23/hr3 yrs exp

Enthusiastic And Caring Nanny

I've worked abroad in Paris and Stockholm as an au pair, studied languages and caring for young children. I have worked as a camp counselor for multiple summers, and most recently nannied for a family of four with a special needs toddler and newborn. I absolutely love children and find real joy in nurturing them and learning...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more

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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 129 reviews of the 174 listed special needs caregivers.