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

10 special needs caregivers are listed in Okeechobee, FL

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Okeechobee, FL

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Tiffany P.


Okeechobee, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Excellent! Amazing! Absolutely a caretaker you can trust! She sends updates, pictures and leaves you a recap of the day. She shares her knowledge from previous caretaking experience. She definitely was the best caretaker I've had since my son was born. Thanks...

Jessica V.

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Lesia W.


Okeechobee, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, respite care, home modification, dementia & 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.

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Jasmine A.


Okeechobee, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

loving mother to help with your childs special needs

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...
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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:

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: Personal care, companionship, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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

CNA

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Alison L.


Vero Beach, FL

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available 5 Days A Week.

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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
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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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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 25 reviews of the 10 listed special needs caregivers.