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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Myers Beach, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Myers Beach, FL

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Osiris C.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

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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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Marina B.


Estero, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Caring, Fun, Organized, Reliable And Very Easy Going Person

Hello families. I'm Marina, 30 years old, I'm from Brazil and I have a degree in psychology. I have more than 5 years of experience with children of different ages and also with special needs. I've been here in the USA for 4 years . I had the opportunity to live and worked with 2 amazing families. First family, I took care of 5...
Marina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Denise V.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver

I have experience with caregiving seniors I cared for my stepfather for 10 year's till he ended up with kidney failure so I had no choice but to put him in a home. I administered his medications, meal prep as he was a diabetic. Ran all errands needed, scheduled appointments and transported him to every appointment. I payed his...
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Mike A.


Fort Myers, FL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Academic Teacher

I am a certified Special Education Academic Teacher and Tutor; I have 22 years of experience teaching students Math, Music, Coding, English, Spanish and test preparation tests. I have years teaching students both in person and online for all levels of Elementary School, Middle School, High School and College. I currently teach...
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Sofia K.


Fort Myers, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. With 21 years of experience teaching special needs students, I understand the importance of patience, creativity, and effective communication. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child can thrive. I'm...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

Hi there ! I am an easy-going naturally nurturing person who loves caring for others. I am responsible and friendly.

Cindy D.


Estero, FL

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse, Caregiver, Companion

I'm a Registered Nurse offering assistance with dressing, grooming, walking, eating, feeding, companionship, encouragement, we can run errands, go to doctors appointments, prepare a light meal, take the dog out, or we could even go out for lunch! I will also offer recommendations to help maintain independence, comfort, safety,...
Cindy can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

CNA

Experienced Special education teacher and tutor. Experience with Grades 2-12. Experience with students with varying disabilities.
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Kellie P.


Fort Myers, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

5.0

(3)

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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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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Aliyah H.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr10 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, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aliyah has been nannying my son since he was 2 months old. She provides care to my son as if he were her own. She always goes above and beyond my expectations and continues to be a amazing caregiver to my son"

Sarah S.

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Mckenna G.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Looking For A Flexible Sitter?

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a college student currently going to school for elementary special education at FGCU. I currently nanny for an amazing family with 3 kids ages 18m, 4, and 6. I would love to expand my services to more families when available! Just send a request :) I have 7+ years of experience with children of all ages from infants to...
Mckenna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I normally take lots of time to interview and call references, but after being in a very tight pinch and needing a sitter, McKenna saved the day! She came last minute (under 24 hours notice) to watch my 3 kids (ages 10, 5, and 1). After court ran late past our...

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Mia E.


North Fort Myers, FL

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny

4.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Mia, I have worked with kids throughout my teenage years. I have always had an interest in helping children learn and grow. I am originally from Georgia but moved to Florida in the year 2020. When I lived in Georgia, I worked in a daycare, volunteered at camps, and worked for several years with2-year-olds at the church...
Mia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Really nice, very punctual and the best part is that she commits. I had 4 nannies commit to coming and take care of my daughter and all of them ghosted us at the last minute. Mia was available when we needed her the most. I also appreciate that she was willing to...

Yalily P.

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Sharon C.


North Fort Myers, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting/Nanny/Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an active 66-year-old who loves to be outdoors as well as getting down on the floor to play, sing and read.. I have a clean driving record to run errands or to take your child to school, doctor appointments or play group. During naps or quiet time I don't sit. If you have laundry to do or a kitchen to clean, I'll get it...
Sharon can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"My children are always happy to see Sharon. She gives them the utmost love and attention when they are under her care. She is completely invested in playtime and giving them the attention that they need. She is NOT a passive caregiver. She will be on the floor...

Ashley T.

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Venessa M.


Lehigh Acres, FL

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Dependable Overnight/ Day, Caregiver For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have six years experience caring for those with special needs. I've cared for two Autistic children and one blind child. Most of my experience is with those wheelchair bound. I also have experience operating hoyer lifts. I have cared for five people who were confined to a wheelchair in their homes. Two were mentally...
3.0
"Does take a lot of time off for personal interests."

Brenda C.

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Paige G.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Paige! I am 26 and am currently a full-time nanny. I have experience in health care working in a hospital with CPR and First Aid skills, as well as working with special needs children. Specifically autism, developmental delays, speech delays, nonverbal, and physical delays. My schedule is changing and I am now...
Paige can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Paige is fantastic! She worked with us consistently this year and was amazing with my 3 kids. One has medical issues and another has behavioral issues. The third is only two. She is so calm, loving and fun. They all adore her! She did homework with them, took them...

Matt And Marina R.

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Shelly M.


Fort Myers, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Assistant With Devotion

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a senior assistant, I have experience with dementia clients. Also worked and certified as a CCA, caring for and assisting special needs clients. Assisting while teaching personal care and every day living skills. Other abilities include meal prep, medication management, social interaction, appointment transportation and...
Shelly can also help with: Personal care
5.0
"Shelley became my moms caregiver and friend. My mom loved Shelley and we were so sad when she had to move away. Shelley helped with many needs as a care giver for my mom, she is kind, understanding trustworthy and willing to help do most anything we needed help...

Laurie S.

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Kristine W.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver With Special Needs Population Or Seniors

I have experience working with adults with a variety of physical, mental, and emotional challenges. I have 18 years experience working in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, coordination of personal programs, therapeutic recreational activities, and behavioral modification skills for independent living. I have a...
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Michele B.


Naples, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed nurse of 34years I enjoy working with the elderly . If your loved one needs assistance with medical visits , medication management , socialization , companionship and Activites of daily living please give me a call I have great references .
5.0
"Caring, compassionate, intelligent, reliable, and excellent communication skills. Michelle cared for my 96 year old father during the last year of his life. I idolized my father and I still miss him every day. I have no doubt that she not only kept him company,...

John F.

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Ella R.


Fort Myers, FL

$20-50/hr4 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
"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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Myers Beach, FL

Kellie P.

5.0

The best! Kellie actually plays and does activities with the kids. She's constantly teaching and encouraging them. Very reliable.

- Pam S.

Aliyah H.

5.0

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

- Yahir C.

Mckenna G.

5.0

I normally take lots of time to interview and call references, but after being in a very tight pinch and needing a sitter, McKenna saved the day! She came last minute (under 24 hours notice) to watch my 3 kids (ages 10, 5, and 1). After court ran late past our agreed upon time to have her services...

- Care member

Mia E.

5.0

Mia is great! She was always on time and had great communication. Our son has fun with her.

- Care member

Sharon C.

5.0

My children are always happy to see Sharon. She gives them the utmost love and attention when they are under her care. She is completely invested in playtime and giving them the attention that they need. She is NOT a passive caregiver. She will be on the floor doing a puzzle or board game,...

- Ashley T.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Myers Beach, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.