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

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

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in North Fort Myers, FL

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Kristine W.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver With Special Needs Population Or Seniors

5.0

(1)

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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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Mia E.


North Fort Myers, FL

$16-22/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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mia is great! She was always on time and had great communication. Our son has fun with her. "

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Sharon has been the best Nanny for my 22 month son. She has worked with us for a year and a half"

Ivy B.

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Sharon C.


North Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

The spirit, enthusiasm and connection that I have for children and adults with special needs and that they have for me, is so evident in person and so hard to show in words. They have always been an important part of my life. After graduation with a BS degree in Recreation, I worked as the Camp Director for Children with special...
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Laura R.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & 30+yrs Experience With Special Needs

I have 30 yrs experience job developing/coaching, instructing and one on one support for special needs. My experience includes working with various special needs. In New York, I worked for a company with special needs for 20 yrs; job coaching, job developing, life skills, social skills, vocational skills, art therapy etc. I...
I worked at a camp for high schoolers with disabilities for three years and I had the best time! I truly have a passion for working with all people! I was also a nanny for many years. I have skills working with a variety of ages. I have helped assist with toilet training and feeding tubes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.
Hello my names Samantha. I am 21 years old. I have been a CNA going on 4 years now I have a state license as a certified nursing assistant. I would love to work with you and get to know you as a person and a friend.
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Diana N.


North Fort Myers, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

My capabilities in my field are many. I have worked with Cardiac, Diabetic, Spinal Injuries, M.D., Dementia/Alzheimer's, dispensing/administering of meds, catheter/colostomy care, use of hoyer lift, oxygen equipment etc. I pride myself in doing what comes natural to me and couldn't see me doing anything else for a living. I like...
Grew up with a mother who had a special needs daycare and would help with the children. From being around these children I decided in elementary school I would spend one to two class periods with ESE children which was a broad spectrum of children and their needs. My passion was dance and started with helping out and then able...
Hello! My name is Payten, I am 22 years old and have a great passion for working with kids. I have been babysitting since I was 14 and worked at an elementary school for almost 5 years, where I eventually became the director of childcare. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborn to high school. I also have...
Payten can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
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Laura R.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in the field of special-needs for 30 years with various abilities job coaching and one on one. In addition, I have several years of experience working with children. Recently relocated to North Ft Myers. I have worked part time with the family that has an 18 month with special needs. I also have worked one on one...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Laura R.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caretaker/Companion

Hello my name is Laura and I have a passion for making a difference in peoples lives. I 30 yrs experience with special needs of various abilities, cultures, age. I also have experience with seniors, as I took care of my dad when he had cancer and looked after my mom after his passing. I've always had the desire to work with...
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Emelly A.


Cape Coral, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Care Tech

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a health care that can help you at home in whatever you need with your family , responsible, honest, organized, experienced in hospice, home care or special needs , excellent references. I am always willing to help you thank you for your attention. I can do live out full time /live in 5, 6 days su to thu.
5.0
"This woman has so much to offer. She's kind and obviously caring and has a huge heart. Addition to that she has certifications in multiple areas and has had extraordinary life experience with her business. She's new to our area so she's a real catch. She will be...

Nancy K.

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Laura G.


Cape Coral, FL

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hola! My name is Laura and I am currently working in Public Safety . I have taken care of children as young as new borns to older teens . I am also a tutor and have experience with kids that have special needs and learning disabilities . I have also worked with animals and know how to administer medication if needed and I am an...
Laura can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
I have about 4 years of volunteer and a few months of paid experience helping in a nursery with children 6 and under including children with autism and speech delays.
I have mostly worked with children. I have experience with special needs children working hands on. I did work in an adult neurologist office for two years and have patience and compassion when it comes to any age.
Edna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, transportation
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Sara W.


Cape Coral, FL

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available. Experience With Special Needs

I have many years experience caring for children with special needs. I currently work at a pediatric occupational and speech therapy clinic in Fairfax, Va. I also am a live in nanny for a family with 2 school aged children, one of which is diagnosed with autism. I love what I do. I love all children, but have always been drawn...
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, trustworthy I'm looking for a job that values my skills and appreciates the time I put into taking care of their family member. In my spare time, I like to workout and read. One thing you should know about me is I will always treat your family member with dignity and respect.
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Kim A.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced Aide Available Part Time

20+ years of experience with cognitive&physical disabilities. Senior care, dual diagnosed disabilities. Spinal cord injuries. Experience with dog sitting & walking.
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Kristin P.


Cape Coral, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Kristin. I am a 45y/o wife and mother to three adult children. I have been helping families on and off for over 20+ years providing childcare and elderly care. I drove a school bus for 17 years, so I've had a lot of experience and training working with children and also children with special needs. I know how...
Kristin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Fort Myers, FL

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.

Emelly A.

5.0

This woman has so much to offer. She's kind and obviously caring and has a huge heart. Addition to that she has certifications in multiple areas and has had extraordinary life experience with her business. She's new to our area so she's a real catch. She will be working for my family in a respite...

- Nancy K.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in North Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.