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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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Stephanie L.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$27/hr5 yrs exp

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Child Care Great with kids CPR and First aid certified Experience with all ages Experience with special needs Open minded and flexible
Stephanie can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Karen G.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Professional, Nurturing Caregiver

I have nearly 20 years of experience working with children as a profession and as a mother. I am currently a director of after-school programs. I am great with planning daily schedules and putting together activities that are age-appropriate, educational and fun. I am certified in child care with updated first aid and CPR...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Grace B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Looking To Make Your Children's Summer The Best!

I'd describe my personality as upbeat, energetic, patient, kind and compassionate.. I like working with kids because I really have an opportunity to teach them to be good human beings! I like to sing and dance with them and listen to them. They are so honest! I started working with kids around two years ago when I became a...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Francetta D.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$16-21/hr

Caring And Compassionate

Hello my Name is Francetta I'm a Retired RN who worked for more than 30 years. I've worked in many different area in my nursing career. I've worked the whole spectrum from infant to geriatric. I also worked with special needs children. I've worked in Hospitals Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Home Health with Special Needs kids...
Francetta can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Samanta B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny !

I my name is Samanta! I'm 25 years old and I live in Fort Lauderdale . Over the last years I worked as a Kindergarten teacher's assistant in a Christian school in Brazil and worked as a nanny with kids from ages from 7 months to 9 years old in the US (also have experience with kids with special needs) My duties included : meal...
Samanta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
As a passionate and experienced childcare provider with eight years of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My journey into caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles that ignited my desire to nurture and guide young minds. I believe that every child...
Sheltaria can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi, my name is Stacey. I have worked on Care. com in the past. I took some yeàrs off and worked a case from Little Angels Nanny Services as well. I have worked with children for over 20 years and have 5 girls of my own. I previously worked with special needs children in the public school system and currently work as a registered...
Stacey can also help with: Travel
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Daisey H.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello!

Hello!! I am 22-year-old college student studying Nursing. I have a strong passion to help children reach their full potential and hit all milestones needed. I have taken care of many kids throughout my 6 years of child care. I have worked as nanny, mother helpers, and in a pre-school. Throughout my years in school I have taken...
Daisey can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Wendy R.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Available ASAP

Certified prek-3 , k-12 ESE teacher with Miami Dade County public schools. I am currently teaching and have experience with tutoring with student in elementary and with special needs.
Skills:

Early Education

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Barbi C.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/caretaker - Housekeeper/errands

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there... I am a middle-aged mother of grown children. I am a very kind, caring, and patient person. I would love to use my life experience to help you with your little ones. I have experience with toddlers as well as preteens. We are always doing some sort of activity that is also educational for your child to learn while...
Barbi can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
As a dedicated pediatric nurse, my calling to nurture and care for children, especially those with special needs, led me to become a childcare provider. With eight years of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable care. My calm and patient demeanor,...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hello! My name is Melanie I'm a nurturing caregiver with a deep love for supporting children's growth and development. With four years of experience, I'm confident in caring for children of various ages, from infants to preteens. I'm equipped with CPR and First Aid certifications to ensure the safety of the children in my care....
I've spent 20 years as a childcare provider because I'm passionate about cultivating young minds and making a difference in their lives. My patient and creative personality shines through in every interaction, and I ensure a safe and enriching environment for children of all ages. I believe in fostering open communication with...
Rocio can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi moms and dads I am enthusiastic, nurturing, and trustworthy! I'm very professional and will provide exceptional care for your children. I have extensive experience looking after children of all ages, having worked for families with different age groups I am happy and confident looking after young children with medical...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Daniela M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable Caregiver

I have over 5 years of experience in childcare from newborn and night nursing, toddlers and early school age, up to 17 years old. Including live-in support. I hold a background in psychology and have experience working with special needs and challenging kids as well. I always focused on activities tailored to the family's...
Daniela can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Tricia A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25-38/hr10 yrs exp

Hi I'm A Mom Of 3 Awesome Kids, I Am A Certified Early Childhood Teacher Who Love Working With Kids.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have more than 10 years of experience. I am a fun loving person who will ensure your kid/kids are happy and learning while having fun. I am also a certified pre school teacher I have worked with all ages. I am also CPR certified. I also have experience working with special needs kids. I have 3kids of my own.
Tricia can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Vitoria N.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Vi, I offer babysitting, dog walking and pet setting services. I'm a physical therapist and during my internships in college I discovered my passion for child care. After graduating, I worked for 2 years in a children's intensive care unit and did a postgraduate degree in child physical therapy. I have a lot...
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Delicia R.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Delicia, I Love Working With Kids, And I Am Studying To Be A Pediatrician.

Hello, I currently have my associates and am studying at FIU with a pre-med track. I am studying to be a pediatrician and I am 19 years old. Some experience I have with children would be volunteering at Church by the Glades and an elementary school, Manatee Bay for a year. At this church I watched one, two, and 3-year-olds. I...
Delicia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Joannie A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Empath Instinct Over 30 Yrs Working With Seniors And Special Needs

Over 30 years Experience, personal care, assistant. I'm a common sense person, medically inclined holistic when needed. Served my Previous client for 20 years he recently passed away. Excellent work References upon request. I speak clear English and Spanish, organizational skills, proactive, entertaining Experience with...
Joannie can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, light cleaning, transportation
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Stacey K.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Why Caregiving?

Hello I am a caregiver and certified as a HHA, I am up to date with all my training and certifications, my past experiences have been live-in, memory care and respite. The love I have for the elderly and special needs children comes deep within. I have been recommended from previous clients to work with new clients, and this...
Stacey can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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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.