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Find special needs caregivers in Okeechobee, FL that you’ll love

8 special needs caregivers are listed in Okeechobee, FL

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Okeechobee, FL

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Lesia W.


Okeechobee, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Glinda C.


Okeechobee, FL

$18-25/hr10 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:

First Aid

CPR

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: Dementia, errands, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Alice M.


Vero Beach, FL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

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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Rindy G.


Vero Beach, FL

$14-19/hr

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Mother of daughter, now 31. During my OTA education, I learned how to work with children of special needs. Internship for 2 months working with children for 2 months.
Rindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Beth M.


Vero Beach, FL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty LNA

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: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Corey I.


Vero Beach, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, Special needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love caring for people of all ages! I'm trust worthy, can cook, clean, assist with feeding if needed, and all of personal needs. I'm just that caring person that you would love to have around. And I'm here for you and your love ones.

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