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Find special needs caregivers in Palm Beach Gardens, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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Doreen F.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

5.0

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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.

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Samantha H.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$30-45/hr5 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...
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Sophia S.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Through working in the Emergency Room, and all throughout my nursing school and continued experience, I not only have developed a love to care for those whose needs are special, but I find my work to be much more purposeful and meaningful when working with special needs clients. Although my background is in general...
5.0
"So thankful for Sophia taking great care of my daughter while I was part of wedding. she took my daughter to go see the sunset which was so sweet to see. i was nervous about hiring a sitter since we lived out of town but after how well things went Thursday night, I...

Heather H.

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Danica A.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Providing Parents Peace Of Mind With 35 Years Of Experience. Looking For Infant Care.

I'm an experienced childcare provider with 30 years + experience caring for children, and I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. I'm experienced with newborns, twins, special needs and multiple children. I'm also a nurturer by nature and enjoy supporting families by providing reliable childcare options. As...
Danica can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Danica was with us (and our son) for over two years since our son was just 6 weeks old. She was amazing and our son loved her. For me it was super important to find someone who was naturally loving and attentive when he was young because I believe in a conscious...

Danielle P.

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Loretta- S.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$30-50/hr10 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: Meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands, dementia, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Lori (Loretta) was hired to care for my elderly parents and we were very happy with the compassionate care that she provided to them. My dad has dementia and my mom has mobility issues, they both need a high level of care. Lori went in and knew just what to do to...

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Good Day my name is Necola I Engage In Positive Conversations: Offer Help With Medical Support: Ensure They Receive Day-To-Day Needs: Adjust Your Posture To Be At Eye-level: Be Mindful Of Using Offensive Terms While Conversing: I can help your loved ones with whatever they need I am more than just a companion I am a friend too.
Hello, my name is Micaiah. I am 20 years old, CNA certified, and currently in school to become an X-ray technician. I spend 24 hours a week at the hospital and attend classes 2 times a week during the day. I have my drivers license and a reliable mode of transportation. I have clinical experience from being in the hospital, and...
Hello! My name is Paige. I have almost seven years of experience in nursing. I'm a Licensed Nursing Assistant as well as a Medication Nursing Assistant. I'm compassionate, loyal, and hardworking.
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Kim T.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced CNA

I have always had the desire to help and care for people and became a licensed CNA when I was 16 yrs old. I have had many years working various work settings... private duty, nursing homes, hospitals and independent living programs, including 8 years in the mental health field. I was a direct care counselor for the brain...
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Samantha S.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have previously worked with two Autistic boys, years 9-12. I'm going to school to become a nurse and I enjoy taking care of others. Also making a difference in someone else life.
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Tessa Y.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Experienced Registered Behavior Technician for over two years in the home, school, and center. Have worked with ages 3-13 years old.
I am a medical doctor overseas, with 2 year clinical cardiology residency, a highly professional smart worker, I have 3 doses COVID-19 vaccine, I have 13 years medical experience, medical assistant degree and home health care certificate in USA , CPR,
Hi my name is Samantha. I'm a registered nurse. I have been an RN for 10 years. I have worked in a variety of settings. Most recently I have worked in pediatrics for 4 years, and I have also worked in geriatrics, rehab, hospice, long term care units for 6 years. I have experience with tube feedings, injections, diabetics,...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

I've been a childcare provider for the past 7 years because I have a sincere passion for helping children grow and develop to their full potential. My patient and friendly nature allows me to build strong relationships with children and their families. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents, ensuring they...
I have been working with children for 40 Experience with special needs, SLD, ASD,. Mother of three self sufficient adults.
Kathy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Takaya T.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

It's Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I am passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment for children to thrive. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my strong communication skills, ensures that parents are always well-informed about their child's day. I am...
Takaya can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Absolutely amazing with our young kids. Infant and toddler both loved her. We were just traveling to the area but would hire her again in a second."

Mink F.

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Samantha S.


Palm Beach Gardens, FL

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

Hi my name is Samantha. I'm a registered nurse. I have been an RN for 10 years. I have worked in a variety of settings. Most recently I have worked in pediatrics for 4 years, and I have also worked in geriatrics, rehab, hospice, long term care units for 6 years. I have experience with tube feedings, injections, diabetics,...
Samantha can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Claudia K.


West Palm Beach, FL

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full-time Available Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Claudia and I am a college student living in west palm beach, Florida. I just moved back to the states as I have been a nanny in Australia for the past year. I have my own car. During the summers I volunteer my time at camp catering to children and adults with special needs and because of that I am confident that...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We adore Claudia and would recommend her!! She is great with our boys and have loved having her help out!! She is very responsible and kindhearted! We couldn't be more happy we found her!"

Ashley N.

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Destinee C.


North Palm Beach, FL

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Destinee! I'm looking forward to working with a loving, caring family just as much as I am. I have great experience with kids from infants to 4 years old helping alongside my grandmother (former foster parent) for 9+ years. I was even a nanny for a 3-year-old child with special needs. Lastly, I LOVE animals, so...
Destinee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Genuinely amazing. I wish I was able to keep her. With me out of work i was no longer able to afford it. My children loved her so much and miss seeing her around. Always on time. Always kept me informed and up to date on their progress. She was always so...

Jasmyne K.

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Whitney W.


West Palm Beach, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Creative, Experienced, Loving Babysitter/ Nanny!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been providing childcare professionally for 9 years. I specialize in ages newborn - 10 years and I also have expertise in special needs care! My favorite activities to engage in with children are arts and crafts! I am usually always prepared with various activities to keep children happy, engaged and entertained. I am...
Whitney can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I totally recommend Whitney if you're looking for someone great with babies. She took amazing care of my little one, always making sure she was safe and happy. Whitney is super patient and knows just how to keep my baby calm and entertained. I feel really...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

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.

Sophia S.

5.0

So thankful for Sophia taking great care of my daughter while I was part of wedding. she took my daughter to go see the sunset which was so sweet to see. i was nervous about hiring a sitter since we lived out of town but after how well things went Thursday night, I felt way more comfortable about...

- Heather H.

Danica A.

5.0

Danica was with us (and our son) for over two years since our son was just 6 weeks old. She was amazing and our son loved her. For me it was super important to find someone who was naturally loving and attentive when he was young because I believe in a conscious parenting approach. And she treated...

- Danielle P.

Loretta- S.

5.0

We hired Lorettta (Lori) to give my mom a break from taking care of my 87 year old dad who suffers from dementia. Lori was excellent!! She was punctual, positive and always tried to engage my dad. She knew the little things that made him happy. Whether it was putting on a good action movie for...

- Robin K.

Takaya T.

5.0

Absolutely amazing with our young kids. Infant and toddler both loved her. We were just traveling to the area but would hire her again in a second.

- Mink F.

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Ratings for Palm Beach Gardens, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Palm Beach Gardens, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.