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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
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...
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
Isabel H.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-50/hr • 4 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...
Emma M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Shanise G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Geraldine C.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been caring for children professionally since I was 17, and I absolutely love it! I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I've worked in a special needs facility and have been with families for the last two years. I'm comfortable caring for one child at a time, between the ages of 0 and 11.
I like to keep parents...
Geraldine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Parker M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Making Childcare The Most Fun Experience For Both Parents And Children!
Hey there! I have over 10 years of experience caring for children as well as individuals with special needs. I currently work at a kids club working with ages 4-12 and babysit a 4-month-old. Growing up with a sister who has cerebral palsy taught me valuable caregiving skills. I enjoy helping with personal assistant duties, light...
Parker can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
My name is Shara-lee and I am a reliable, flexible, self-motivated, hardworking individual. I have obtained my 40hrs childcare license, CPR certified, First Aid certified and a nonsmoker. I have served and still serving the special needs community for the past 16 years. I am a mother of 2 children and currently a Behavioral...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with children with special needs and newborn toddler and teenage children ,+17 years
Alma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Ava S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$21-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience with all ages and special needs kids. I love to do activities, caring, and patient. I am willing to help with light housekeeping as well and transportation.
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'm 60-year-old, looking forward to take excellent care of your child, I have 17 years experience with same family and many more references available, I have organized group activities for children, provided emotional support and maintain safe and healthy environment for children and families, assisted members for daily...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
Siena G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey I'm Siena! I'm going to be attending FIU as a freshmen in the fall studying business and digital marketing for yacht brokerage. I've always had a love for children as I come from a big mixed family. I'm experienced with all age as well and children with special needs, I also volunteer on Saturdays to teach children with...
Siena can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Shoshana F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Shoshana and I am so excited and honored to be able to watch your kids! I am super upbeat and energetic with children, and will be so excited to do all of their favorite activities. I am reliable, organized, and respectful. I have 1 year of babysitting experience for an 18-month-old, have 4 years of experience...
Shoshana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, I'm Brenna! I bring over 3 years of hands-on experience caring for children, including a year with a special needs family and another caring for a 3-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl. I'm well-versed in potty training and managing major food allergies, ensuring your children's safety and well-being. In addition to...
Brenna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Michaela F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Michaela I am 23 years old. I am in school to become an elementary teacher. I have my AA in preschool education and I'm working towards getting my AA in elementary education. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified. I've volunteered and done internships in a first grade and preschool classroom. I was a nanny for 5...
Gina A.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Gina, I'm new to this app. I have 5 years experience as a Babysitter and my last job was as a Respire Caregiver for families with children and teens with special needs and often caring for siblings.
I'm passionate about fostering a safe and o enriching environment for children. My journey into caregiving began...
Gina can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Ayaka F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children of all ages.
They range from newborn up to 20 years old.
I also worked with special needs kids.
I have experienced working at children's department in hospitals, private residences, day care facilities, schools and churches.
I have been told my smile is infectious and I'm always happy !
I truly...
Ayaka can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
Alixon G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$28/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My patience, creativity, and friendly demeanor allow me to connect with children of all ages.
I believe in open communication with parents and regularly provide written daily...
Alixon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Madison F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Errands. Love to make learning into games! I have experience with special needs children and am in school currently for speech pathology. I've been babysitting for about 8 years and have learned how to deal with many of situations, I am CPR and First Aid certified by red...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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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.