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9 special needs caregivers are listed in Okeechobee, FL
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Okeechobee, FL
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jasmine and I have been working in childcare for over 9 years. In those 9 years I have worked with children with ADD, ADHD, DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS, ASTHMA, DIABETES, AUTISM, BLINDNESS/VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, DOWN SYNDROME, CEREBRAL PALSY, DEAFNESS, MENTAL ILLNESS, Mobility Challenges, Obesity, Sensory Integration...
5.0
"Jasmine has helped me SO much! She's eager to help, motivated, and really wonderful to spend time with."
Milo A.
Tiffany P.
Okeechobee, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(23)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a preschool teacher turned professional nanny! I have worked with kids of all ages (newborn-teens) for nearly 2 decades including teaching preschool for over 4 years, 2 years of teaching Montessori preschool, babysitting, nursery worker and being a live-in and live-out nanny. My experience includes over 200 DCF training...
Tiffany can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany is reliable, professional, excellent with children, and an overall great person."
Care member
Lesia W.
Okeechobee, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lesia, I have been a veterinarian nurse for over 10 years. I love what I do! I handle medication, special meals, elderly and special needs pets. Hire the best! Let me spoil and pamper your love ones.
Lesia can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, home modification, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"We hired Lesia to help with our 86 year old mother who is battling lung cancer and unable to walk or handle other daily chores without assistance. Lee was a Godsend. She did what she said she would do when she said she would do it and with a smile and a wink. She...
Terry G.
Cleo C.
Okeechobee, FL
$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. With over 15 years of experience caring for infants, toddlers, and school-aged children, I have the skills and knowledge to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child.
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly...
Glinda C.
Okeechobee, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of two boys (who have left the nest). I spent many years as a single mother trying to juggle the duties of being a parent, managing a business of my own, and finding time for myself. I truly understand how hard it is to be able to do this without help!
I am very dependable, trustworthy, compassionate, and I love...
Glinda can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I am a compassionate Senior care companion dedicated to emotional support and enhancing the lives of seniors. With over five years of experience caring for seniors and seniors with dementia, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique challenges and needs. I prioritize safety and well-being.
I bring a unique blend of...
Stacey can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Ali!! I have been working with kids as far back as I can remember! I started babysitting at 11 years old and knew then that being around kids is what I want to do! I'm originally from Long Island NY and while living there I worked at a school specializing in kids with special needs. I learned so much while working...
Alison can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Ali is absolutely amazing, and any family would be lucky to have her! She has been with our family for over a year now, starting when our oldest son was 1 year old (who is now 2 1/2) and continued when we had our second child (who is now 6 months old). We feel so...
Jaclyn V.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 25 years of healthcare experience working in nursing homes, ALFS, hospitals, and private residences. I am also experienced working with individuals with special needs. I am very passionate about my work, and my work ethic is very strong. Treat others as you want to be treated, with care, dignity and respect.
Beth can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Okeechobee, FL
Jasmine A.
5.0
Jasmine has helped me SO much! She's eager to help, motivated, and really wonderful to spend time with.
- Milo A.
Tiffany P.
5.0
Tiffany is reliable, professional, excellent with children, and an overall great person.
- Care member
Lesia W.
5.0
Lesia is awesome, always on time caring and going out of her way, she is really pleasant to have her around and anybody would be lucky to have her being part of your family, I can only highly recommend her!
- Tonya D.
Alison L.
5.0
Ali is absolutely amazing, and any family would be lucky to have her! She has been with our family for over a year now, starting when our oldest son was 1 year old (who is now 2 1/2) and continued when we had our second child (who is now 6 months old). We feel so fortunate to have found her and that...
- Jaclyn V.
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Ratings for Okeechobee, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Okeechobee, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 9 listed special needs caregivers.