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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Pierce, 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 Pierce, FL
I have had the pleasure to work with special needs and non special needs elders of various ages from 30-90 for the past 6 years. I have worked in a group home setting and in home. I am able to provide respite, personal support and companionship roles. I am able to clean, cook and help with what is needed for thier diagnosis. I...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, respite care, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
I am a certified Special Education Teacher and Art Teacher. I have 24 years experience teaching with the District of Indian River County. I have engaging classroom presence and adaptability. I am a creative planner with strong organizational skills. I possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. I am an attentive...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Am retired RN with over 35 years experience. Like to keep busy. Have worked with all ages in nursing home, hospital, private practice, home health
5.0
"Maryann was exceptional with our son. He loved her, and we felt so safe with her taking care of our son because of her experience as a retired nurse! She also took the extra effort to help clean and support our household in chores. I recommend her highly!"
Laura D.
Karen B.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse/ CNA , Looking For Full-Time Work
5.0
(2)
Hello, I am an experienced caregiver looking to provide services to seniors, special needs, or children. I have work related experience providing care for all ages and would be happy to assist you or your family member with Personal care, and medication management. I can help with meal preparation , light housekeeping, shopping,...
Karen can also help with: Respite care, dementia, home modification, visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Karen is a very experienced, compassionate professional and she takes her job very seriously. She was a pleasure to have in our home during a very difficult time and my family was very fortunate to have such a caring, knowledgeable nurse during our time of need."
Karen F.
Stacey S.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced, Loving And Caring Sitter For Your Precious Child(ren)
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 30 years' experience caring for kids of all ages and some with special needs. In addition, I raised my son on my own for over 14 years. I am energetic, fun, patient, mature, caring, reliable, honest and trustworthy. I can help children with homework and enjoy doing arts and crafts, coloring, playing games, going...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Stacey worked for our family watching our two small children, ages twelve months & thirty months. Stacey was dependable, punctual, flexible and extremely thorough. She left us detailed notes about all aspects of our children's day - feeding time(s) and food(s),...
David S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience caring for children newborn and up. CPR certified. Experience with special needs children as well. I'm kind, patient, and caring and I like to think I'm funny as well. I am a volunteer Guardian Ad Litem for the State of Florida as well.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was on time and jumped right in. My children loved every minute they had with her and can't wait until next time. She was gentle, kind, and made our kids feel comfortable for their first time with a sitter."
Bronte M.
4.4
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!! My name is Glory. I have a lot of experience with newborns and children of all ages. I have also cared for twins and children with special needs. I will care for your children just like my own. I am responsible, fun, caring and a kind Nanny. I can help with meal preparation, light cleaning and transportation. I...
Glory can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Glory has been a part of our family caring for our children since 4/2020. When she started, our sons were 1 and 4 years old. We had just taken them out of school due to COVID and she kept them busy, engaged, and active. She helped keep our oldest on track...
Karla H.
Liza I.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Special Education Teacher And Nanny, Sitter.....
5.0
(1)
I am a very compassionate Nanny and Certified Special Education Teacher. I posses two teaching credentials; A Special Education and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I am able to assist with private home schooling, tutoring, reading intervention, fun and educational outings: Trips to the zoo, park, museums and any other fun...
5.0
(1)
I love to work with kids and seniors, I'm an HHA, CNA, and I'm certified to work with kids with special needs.
I'm bilingual and love pets. I have been working with seniors and kids for more than 10 years.
Maria can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Has been very helpful with my needs. She is always willing to assist and does so with care. I am very happy with her care."
Elena V.
Katie D.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
PSP, CMA, Paraeducator In Special Education Setting
5.0
(1)
For seven years I worked for an amazing non profit organization called opportunity village in clear lake Iowa. I received priceless training, certification and experience working with the most wonderful dependent adults. I have experience working with a large amount of varying disabilities and care levels. Also certified as a...
Laurel A.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$25-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With a background in early childhood education, including coursework in early child development and a certification as a teacher, I have the skills and knowledge necessary to provide...
Laurel can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Laurel is such a talented young lady. She has experience working with toddlers AND infants, which is great. I have found her to be extremely caring and responsible. Those qualities maker he an excellent babysitter for young children. I am EXTREMELY careful...
Christie B.
Elissa M.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello! My name is Elissa, I'm 22 years of age. I have experience working at Mandell JCC (Jewish Community Center) as a Pre school teacher. As well as working with special needs 1 on 1. This opportunity would be less of a job & more of something I love to do. I adore kids, they are the joy of this world! The best part is getting...
Elissa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elissa is an amazing worker ! I've worked with her over the past year at a summer camp , and I've seen the way she is with interacting with people , children etc . She builds great connections with people and truly gives her all when it comes to helping others ....
Kerneisha R.
5.0
(2)
20 plus years working in Human Services. Assist individuals with developmental disabilities in Group Home settings and Family Homes. Experience with Elderly Care, dementia, ALS and Child Care. CPR, PMT, First Aid and CT Med Certified. Available part time.
5.0
"Alice is a caring, loving person. She is supportive and loyal. A true gem of a human being. In my capacity as her supervisor, it was always a joy to come to work and be greeted with a smile. Her work ethic is strong!!"
Patty D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Most of my experience is in the areas of mental illness, special needs, Alzheimers Disease, varied dementia's and Aspergers on the Autism Spectrum. My career began in Upscale Senior Living Communities. I have a BA degree in psychology. As Services Director for 20 years, I have certificates for the completion of Alzheimer's care,...
Lourdes G.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual non smoking licensed CNA with a FDLE/FBI background clearance, I have 20 years. experience working with persons with disabilities, and 12 with seniors. I worked at a school for disabled children as a teachers aid and for several home care agencies in PSL & Stuart. I'm caring, loving, energetic, compassionate and...
5.0
"I can not say enough about, Lourdes. Lourdes was hired to help take care of my mom. Lourdes was compassionate, caring, and was very patient with my mom."
Shana P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Chelsea and I have 4 years of experience working with adults with special needs. I enjoy working with children as well. I have 12+ years of babysitting experience. I can help with Behavior systems, and any other ADL's. For the last 4 years I have worked as a Life Skills Instructor for a vocational program in...
Edyta N.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Edyth. I have 15 years of experience in a Adult and Senior Care. I do my very best to be dependable, reliable and caring as I can be.
I try to evaluate an individuals needs and create a care plan just for them. I can help with shower, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, medication, doctors appointment, light...
Edyta can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"It is my privilege to recommend Edyth to you as a caregiver. Edyth took wonderful care of my mother at home allowing her to stay in her house four years longer than she would have been able to stay otherwise. That made my mother very happy and was a blessing to the...
Elizabeth L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
Ashlee N.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$34/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Energetic Nanny/ Baby Sitter Of 7 Years Looking For Full Time Job.
5.0
(3)
I have over 14 years of experience with infants, toddlers, small children, teens, the ill and the elderly! I have worked with a few children with special needs that require specific care and close supervision. I am CPR certified and trained in First Aid. Former nursing assistant where I worked as a Nurse Tech at Emory Midtown. I...
Ashlee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I would definitely hire Ashlee again. The only reason Ashlee is not still working for our family, is the fact we moved to another state. My kids loved her!!!! My daughter is 4 and my son is 13, which means they had different school work. Ashlee was able to help...
Ashlee S.
Alice M.
Vero Beach, FL
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alice and I have 20+ years experience working with children and young adults with developmental and behavioral challenges. I spent most of my career teaching high school special education. In the most recent years I have ran a ranch for teens and young women who have behavioral challenges and/or chemical...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fort Pierce, FL
Maryann P.
5.0
Maryann was exceptional with our son. He loved her, and we felt so safe with her taking care of our son because of her experience as a retired nurse! She also took the extra effort to help clean and support our household in chores. I recommend her highly!
- Laura D.
Karen B.
5.0
Karen is a very experienced, compassionate professional and she takes her job very seriously. She was a pleasure to have in our home during a very difficult time and my family was very fortunate to have such a caring, knowledgeable nurse during our time of need.
- Karen F.
Stacey S.
5.0
I couldn’t say enough great things about Stacey. Stacey was a night nanny for our newborn for the first 3 months of his life. She was incredibly attentive to H., listened to and respected the way that we laid out his care plan. We slept easy knowing that H. was in the best and most caring hands. She...
- Care member
Chelsea R.
5.0
Chelsea was on time and jumped right in. My children loved every minute they had with her and can't wait until next time. She was gentle, kind, and made our kids feel comfortable for their first time with a sitter.
- Bronte M.
Glory M.
5.0
I hired glory to help me with my 95-year-old mother she needed help getting up in the morning using the restroom getting cleaned up getting dressed and having something to eat Glory came in and did everything needed for my mom she also did a little lighthouse working sweeping floors mopping doing...
- Dave M.
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Ratings for Fort Pierce, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Pierce, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.