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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Charlotte, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Port Charlotte, FL

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Melissa S.


North Port, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs / Senior Caregiver Available

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I have personal experience with Senior care and both professional & personal experience with Special Needs care. Former State of FL LEO, left to be a SAHM of my (then) young children. Hold current CPR, First Aid, HIPAA & Med Administration certifications. I can pass ANY background check. Honest, caring, compassionate,...
Melissa can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Evie S.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

With a masters degree in art therapy I understand the importance of creativity and play in a child's learning and development. I'm always looking for new ways to make learning fun, and can incorporate creative skills in many ways whether through art making, outdoor games, educational activities, or technology. As a caregiver,...
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Sierra H.


Punta Gorda, FL

$14-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Loyal Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my journey began with positive babysitting experiences and a passion for making a difference in young lives. I believe in supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. My patient, creative, and friendly personality creates a nurturing environment for kids. Clear and open communication with...
Sierra can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ginny M.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

For the past 10 years I have worked in the public schools assisting children with their learning disabilities. While it can be challenging, it brings so many positive points to the position. Being able to see children grasp a concept with continued work is just about the best thing that can happen. Watching children develop...
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Kristen M.


North Port, FL

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am currently a pediatric dental assistant. I work with special needs kids and teenagers. I have always helped my grandparents with house work and driving them around. I have been babysitting since I was a young teen and enjoy caring for and helping others.
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Caeley B.


North Port, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate, Hardworking Babysitter

Hello! My name is Caeley and I've been a licensed cosmetologist for 3 years now and im transitioning my career into child care. I have experience through my salon jobs with children of all temperaments and ages. I also have previous childcare experience though care. com and family friends. I absolutely love working with children...
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Ondria M.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I have experience providing care from newborns to teenagers. I have cared for children since I was a teenager. I treat each child as if they were my own, this way they get the best of care. In the past, I used to work as an assistant nursery school teacher and growing up was always a camp counselor. I have worked for many...
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Karen C.


Punta Gorda, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a PCSP/LNA/caregiver since 1998. I have references & a resume if needed. I have experience w special needs, Alzheimer's, all ADLs, paralysis, ALS, Parkinson's. Added experience with pet care, child care, house cleaning, errands, transportation. I am compassionate & love to help others in all aspects of needs.
Karen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Angelis M.


Punta Gorda, FL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I am a very compassionate honest and dedicated provider with 10 + years of experience working with children of special needs , specifically autism
Angelis can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Morgan F.


Punta Gorda, FL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working as a preschool teacher, special needs classroom aid, nannying, and currently have a Masters in School Psychology. I love working with children of all kids no matter the age or ability level! I will accommodate to your family's needs and practices.
Morgan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ashley K.


North Port, FL

$18-30/hr16 yrs exp

Female, Part-Time Nanny

I have been working in childcare for over 15 years. I currently work with children as a Registered Behavior Technician. I have experience with special needs, behavioral clients, dietary restrictions, and much more. I also have no problem with housework or any pets you may have!
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi, I have a 19-year-old son that has autism. I am familiar/knowledgeable with ABA, speech, occupational and music therapies as I utilized these with my son. I also used the PECS system when he was younger. I understand the needs and patience to care for a special needs child as well as how important a routine is.
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Sofie H.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sofie and I have been in the childcare setting for over 4 years, despite having just graduated high school I have been actively assisting in classrooms at the baker center, which caters to children 0-5 years old, as well as teaching dance to 3-14 for the past three years. I have done autism training and also have...
Sofie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mary A.


North Port, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs for many years. I have had my own private care business for over 20 years. I can work all hours.
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Noelle A.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/house Manager/assistant Available

I have over 6 years experience as a nanny caring for children from 6 weeks to H. S. including 2 sets of twins. I have 4 years experience as a house manager. For 2. 5 years, I was a house manager/nanny for a family with a child in grade school, high school and college. I did everything for this family including overseeing large...
Hi! I am an LNA & live in Moultonborough. I have experience with paralysis, ALS, Down syndrome, autism, dementia & ADLs. Let me know if you'd like to meet & discuss your needs.
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Erin G.


Punta Gorda, FL

$17-50/hr20 yrs exp

My husband and I moved to the area from Iowa. We are new empty nesters. Once they were all in school, I worked as a para educator for special needs children for 12 years. I also did respite on the side for a child with Down Syndrome. I have always loved working with children. I have an associate degree in early childhood...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
I am excited about the opportunity to support your family. With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I have developed a strong passion for providing compassionate and reliable care. I hold a bachelor's degree and have CPR & First Aid training. I have experience working with special needs kids, and babies 1 day old up to 11...
Breely can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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Mia E.


North Fort Myers, FL

$18-22/hr5 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, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Really nice, very punctual and the best part is that she commits. I had 4 nannies commit to coming and take care of my daughter and all of them ghosted us at the last minute. Mia was available when we needed her the most. I also appreciate that she was willing to...

Yalily P.

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Gabriella A.


Venice, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Educator As Your Child's Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I had been taking care of elementary school children part-time since 2003 (when they were in 1st and 3rd grade). Even then, I would take care of other children on weekends, ranging from 6 months to teenagers with special needs. Thereafter, I studied English writing/education, taught 9th graders, and earned a certification in...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
5.0
"Gabriella was a great nanny for our children; our kids truly thought of her as a caring older sister. Between helping them with homework, arranging play dates, and making sure they were ready (and always on time!) for sports practices/games, she helped keep my sons...

Joanne S.

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Ratings for Port Charlotte, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Port Charlotte, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.