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Special needs caregivers in Hobe Sound, FL

Emily P.


Jupiter, FL

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caring Childcare Provider

For the past five years, I have volunteered in a special needs unit on an elementary school campus. I have worked with a range of students with disabilities such as down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and autism. I have assisted with feeding, toileting, implementing behavior plans, and small group classroom instructions. I have...

Raleigh H.


Jupiter, FL

$18-36/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced childhood educator. Transitioned to the field after years of practicing public interest law. History includes teaching children from ages 4-12, serving as a teen religious youth group adviser, shadowing children with special needs, camp counseling, and tutoring. I specially enjoy reading, doing science experiments,...
Raleigh can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Taylor A.


Jupiter, FL

$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp

My name is Taylor, I am 31 years old with an experience first hand for special needs and other cognitive disorders. I am very hands on and able to learn quickly for you or your child's needs.

Vanessa M.


Jupiter, FL

$30-35/hr

Energetic & Compassionate Special Needs Caregiver

Hello! I'm Vanessa, a mom of two, personal trainer, and coach passionate about active, healthy living. With years of experience nurturing my teenagers and a background in creating inclusive, stimulating environments, I'm excited to extend my care to children with special needs. I believe every child deserves a space where they...

Taylor A.


Jupiter, FL

$16-24/hr • 1 yrs exp

Having 2 kids of my own and having nannied and babysat for over 20 years, I have experience with children of all ages along with special needs.
Taylor can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Cheryl B.


Jupiter, FL

$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver And Tutor With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 7 years experience working as a paraprofessional for both Clark and Linden Public School Districts. I am well versed in handling special needs children. I have experience with children from newborn to 5th grade. Very interested in helping to assist with home schooling during this pandemic.

Emma M.


Jupiter, FL

$28-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi I'm Emma, I'm 22 and I live in Jupiter! I just graduated college, and I have multiple years of experience working with children with special needs, in a variety of ages and settings! I am very patient, responsible and compassionate! Look forward to connecting with you :)

Tracy G.


Jupiter, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Reliable, Fun Caregiver!

I recently worked at Holy Spirit Lutheran Pre School, in Juno. I was the assistant teacher in a classroom of 14, 3-year-olds. I also, assisted in the 1-year-old and infant rooms. I worked as an assistant teacher at Turtle River Montessori School, in Jupiter. I assisted in the preschool classroom and then the 8, 9 and 10-year-old...
Tracy can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician to support kids with behavioral issues or who are on the spectrum of Autism. Before this job, I was a nanny for a family who had a child on the spectrum and worked with the RBT hands on

Emily P.


Jupiter, FL

$13-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter

For the past six years, I have worked with special needs children in an elementary school setting and have been a babysitter as well. I love working with children and being active outdoors! I have worked as a camp counselor and at a daycare over the summer as well!
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Heather G.


Stuart, FL

$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

I worked at a special needs school and have worked one on one with students, ranging from immobility, non-verbal, behavioral, etc. I can adapt to your needs and be a kind understanding caregiver for you and your family.

Lee S.


Jupiter, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available Primarily During School Hours.

I am formerly a Pediatric Physical Therapist specializing in babies Birth-Three. I love working with special needs children and their families. I was licensed in MA and have not worked since moving to VA because I was taking care of my family. I would love to do some part time work and feel this would be a rewarding opportunity.

Barbara P.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting Is My Specialty

Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood

HELLO I'm 68 yrs young, mother of 3 grown children, 2 of which are special needs & ALL have children of their own, which makes me a PROUD Nana! 5 grands 12B 11G 10B 8B &2 B. My specialties, infants, children, pre-teens & teens, elderly/physically impaired. God gave me Xtra patience, since blessing me w/2 of my 3 w/special...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Barbara was very dependable, punctual, and attentive to my child. She would arrive early to my home, and having her around was helpful. She is knowledgeable with children and understands their needs."

Angelica F.

Doreen F.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have over 30 years of experience working with special needs children; in both a group home setting and a classroom setting.
5.0
"Doreen is a knowledgeable, caring person who willingly shares her kindness and expertise with others. She has extensive experience working with children with special needs. She also works collaboratively with adults and possesses strong organizational and problem...

Denise K.

Chelsea R.


Port Saint Lucie, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Part Time Babysitting Gigs

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:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

Patricia B.


North Palm Beach, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Compassionate Childcare Professional And Neuroplastic Learning Enthusiast

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am passionately committed to nurturing and educational development. I have successfully raised three children into adulthood, including one with special needs. My childcare approach is infused with compassion and love, emphasizing positive reinforcement and the soothing comfort of snuggles just as much as teaching baby sign...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Patricia was a wonderful help for my little girl in our time of need! She took care of my daughter (4.5) when she was sick for a couple days since I had to work. She was punctual, accommodating to my wishes, and my daughter loved her. I felt comfortable leaving my...

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Gabriela M.


Palm City, FL

$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm currently a paramedic student at treasure coast medical institute. I have been both a nanny and babysitter. In addition, I have experience working at camps with kids of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children. And most importantly, I am very accommodating and willing to learn how to be the best fit for...
Gabriela can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Gabby is a wonderful caregiver and just an amazing young lady. She helped me with my two boys ages 3 and 1. She helped with meals, bathing, swimming, and just anything I needed help with. She is reliable, smart, responsible, and fun to be around. My boys absolutely...

Ashley N.

Samantha H.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$30-45/hr • 5 yrs exp

Working With Special Gifted Children

I used to work for Department of Mental Health, OMRDD, I worked for over 5 years with disabilities in both children and adults. I know how to use a Hoyer Lift, perform sensory activities and more. I find it to be most rewarding and joyful as I get to learn so much and share the beauty of life through their eyes. I don't...

Donna R.


Jensen Beach, FL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Of 2, Looking For Part-Time Baby Sitter Or Caregiver Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Donna. I'm a local to Jensen Beach with my husband. I have a true passion for taking care of children and the elderly and you will see that I am great at it! Previously, I worked 25 hours a week with twin toddlers - one with special needs and both with lots of energy! I currently work a couple days a week with two...
Donna can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care

Loretta- S.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Gentle And Compassionate Care Provided

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As part of my independent senior caregiving services, my expertise includes managing a team of HHA's and CNA''s. I have been responsible to oversee everything from A to Z , on behalf of the family, resulting in providing them peace of mind by organizing and arranging doctor's appointments, social outings, and all around care...
Loretta- can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, dementia, personal care & more
5.0
"Lori did a great job caring for my elderly parents. She provided compassionate care to my dad, who has dementia, and my mom, who has mobility issues. My parents were very grateful and pleased with the high level of care Lori provided. My mom said, ‘she walked in...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hobe Sound, FL

Barbara P.

5.0

She is absolutely Amazing! We have a 5 year old that Just started Kindergarten. My daughter loves her to pieces, and so do I and my husband! she is very polite and great with communication. She takes care of my daughter Just as I would. I have not one bad thing to say about her. She is there for us...

- Care member

Doreen F.

5.0

Doreen is a knowledgeable, caring person who willingly shares her kindness and expertise with others. She has extensive experience working with children with special needs. She also works collaboratively with adults and possesses strong organizational and problem solving skills. Should you have any...

- Denise K.

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.

Patricia B.

5.0

Patricia is wonderful with my 9 month old son! She is very experienced and comfortable with babies and made him wonderful meals. She is super helpful and detail orientated and goes above and beyond to help out around the house too. Very dependable and a natural with little ones!

- Daina R.

Gabriela M.

5.0

Gabby is a wonderful caregiver and just an amazing young lady. She helped me with my two boys ages 3 and 1. She helped with meals, bathing, swimming, and just anything I needed help with. She is reliable, smart, responsible, and fun to be around. My boys absolutely love her and miss her. She is no...

- Ashley N.

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