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67 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Myers, FL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Myers, FL

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Kristina B.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr

Part Time Sitter

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I have five years experience formally working with young children with special needs. I am available on weekends and can accommodate any time of day on the weekend with enough notice.
Hello!! I previously worked as an ESE paraprofessional for elementary to high school aged children in 2018 before beginning my career as a licensed physical therapist assistant in 2021 specializing in pediatric therapy. I have worked with children with various diagnosis like autism, Down syndrome, Angelman's syndrome, and...
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Alexi M.


Fort Myers, FL

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I am Alexi! I currently work with adults and younger adults on the spectrum. It is my goal to provide my client with the best care and love. I am energetic, caring, respectful, honest and reliable. I love working with kids and adults on the spectrum because it makes me feel alive and I love making a difference in the world. I...
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Taylor L.


Fort Myers, FL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hi! I have been working with special needs kids since I was in 5th Grade. 7 years later and I am still just as involved and in love with these kids. I have peered with them every year in the school system and was even Special Olympics president my senior year of high school! Along with that back in my home town I Watched two...
I am experienced with ALS patients, g-tubes, physical and occupational therapy, and breathing treatments.
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Jourdan K.


Fort Myers, FL

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Looking To Make A New Bestie!

For years I dreamed of growing up and being a special education teacher. Fast forward to 5 years ago and I have a child with autism! I'm a huge advocate for this type of care and support. It's so hard find!!! So that's why I stumbled upon care. com and created an account so I can help mommas like ME!
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Susan B.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with youth and young adults with disabilities for over we 10 years. I am very patient and understanding and love helping others. I would love to speak to you about what you are looking for and see what I can do to help. I look forward to speaking with you soon. Have a great wonderful day!
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Patricia A.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hi, I'm Trish. When living in NY I taught children with Autism, hearing impaired, and language delays. My experience over the years would add up to approximately 20 years of experience. Most recently, I owned and operated an in home family day care. My day care consisted of 5-6 preschool age children who I taught in my home. I...
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Richard B.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr

Caregiver Available

I have been a Senior Caregiver for 11 years but before that I was a substitute teacher and by far my favorite students were the special needs students, who actually inspired me to be a Caregiver in the first place. I have been trained very well by a Senior Care Agency and I have great references. I am currently helping a young...
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Stacie B.


Fort Myers, FL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist but please note I am not applying to be an OT - I am not licenced in Florida. I have 10+ years experience as a professional organizer as well and can use those skills to assist in home management, organizing, errands and other specific tasks as needed. I can help with...
I love to help any way I can. I am a mom to three beautiful children one who has ADHD. I am very patient and caring. I have my own transportation with lots of space for wheel chairs. I have experience in cleaning, child care and pet care with special needs.
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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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Jacky M.


Fort Myers, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Over 20 Years Experienced CNA/ Caregiver

I've been a CNA for 20 years . I've been doing private home care for 4 years here in Florida. I'm very enthusiastic, easygoing with a good spirit. I'm also very dependable with reliable transportation . I communicate well and very knowledgeable with home care and caring for the elderly . I have great references per request....

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Jessica! A little bit about me: - I'm 25, I was born and raised in West Palm Beach. I moved over to Fort Myers at the beginning of the October 2021 with my Fiancé and our dog Myla! I'm a super down to earth, motivated individual. Experience (Care. com & Other): -Child care- Reoccurring and Occasional -Petsitting-...
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Isabella R.


Fort Myers, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Looking For An Awesome Kid To Spend Time With!

I moved here from Wisconsin about 2 years ago, and I'm looking for a nice family to help out in my spare time! I've been caregiving since I was 16 to a range of children & teenagers with cognitive and physical disabilities. Im a previous nursing student, with a CNA and I'm CPR certified. I'm currently 24, working as a...
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Rosa W.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello the name is Rosa. I am a RBT and have worked with kiddos with all sorts of special needs from the home, to the school, to clinics. I know how challenging it can be for families and I would love to be able to provide that extra support in any setting.
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Jenna A.


Fort Myers, FL

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

ESE Teacher

I graduated from the University of South FL with my Bachelor's degree in Exceptional Student Education. I have had two years experience working with special needs in the classroom, as well as some experience in the home environment.
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Tanya J.


Fort Myers, FL

$21-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a dedicated, organized and methodical individual. I have good interpersonal skills and determined to see positive outcomes. I am reliable and dependable and have a deepened passion caring for special needs children and adults. I love helping and I want to make a difference by doing a job that I enjoy doing. My special...
I am currently working at an elementary school as a special education assistant! I absolutely love working with children and keeping them healthy and happy.
I'm the oldest of 10 children and have always loved being around children! I have 3 siblings that have special needs and also have experience dealing with their needs. As a teenager, I enjoyed spending my weekends babysitting and on Sunday's, I helped in my church's nursery by taking care of the infants. In May of 2022, I...
Kalianne can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 67 listed special needs caregivers.