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 March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Port Charlotte, FL

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a mother and former pediatric nurse, I've been nurturing children for over eight years. From my role as an aftercare counselor at the YMCA to working with special needs students in high school, I've gained diverse experience in childcare. I'm also a certified nursing assistant and have completed coursework in early child...
Raena can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

CNA

Crystal B.


Venice, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Experience with dementia, cognitive impairment, and more willing to discuss all when interviewed. I live in Venice and am flexible with days and times.

Kristen H.


Venice, FL

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Exceptional Teacher Of Students With Mild/moderate Disabilities

I recently left Massachusetts and a high school special education classroom to work with transitional youth at a community provider here in Maryland. In Massachusetts, I worked for 6 years with students that had learning disabilities, behavioral plans, intellectual disabilities, as well as those on the autism spectrum. I...

Kelly W.


Venice, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Safe Caregiver, Registered Nurse

Empty-nest mother of twins! My children are away at college, so I'd love to help with yours! I am a registered nurse who works for a local children's health system. My current nursing specialty is behavioral and mental health. I have nursing experience with all ages across the lifespan. I am comfortable with medical/special...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Kristin P.


Venice, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Though I'm not a professional, I grew up helping students with Down syndrome, autism, mental health problems, add/adhd, and more. I'm kind, attentive, a good listener, organized and full of the love of God. Feel free to contact me with any questions.
Hi there ! I am an easy-going naturally nurturing person who loves caring for others. I am responsible and friendly.

Sharon C.


North Fort Myers, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting/Nanny/Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an active 66-year-old who loves to be outdoors as well as getting down on the floor to play, sing and read.. I have a clean driving record to run errands or to take your child to school, doctor appointments or play group. During naps or quiet time I don't sit. If you have laundry to do or a kitchen to clean, I'll get it...
Sharon can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

I am an adult psychology student. My life is dedicated to service and I feel very confident caring for children and adults with special needs. I am dedicated, caring, patient, reliable, and energetic. I feel I would be a great help as parents can confidently be away from home knowing their child is in great hands. I am flexible...

Victoria T.


Venice, FL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Joy Bringer

I have been babysitting since 10 years old and I have 5 siblings so I have plenty of experience caring for them while my parents had to work. I was a Sunday School teacher and now am a Sunday School Administrator and Kids Events Coordinator at my church so I know a lot about working with different types of children. I have...
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Outgoing, flexible fun individual with love of music, sports, theatre and the arts. Career in hospitality, project management, event planning. MBA love trying new things and exploring local nature and beauty. Very organized and reliable with a strong commitment to service. Have been very involved in the lives of special needs...

Kelly W.


Venice, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced RN Available For Special Needs Care

I am an RN with over 10 years experience. I have medical and psychiatric experience across the lifespan. I am a board certified psychiatric mental health nurse, currently specializing in pediatric behavioral and mental health. I provide a caring and individualized approach to every client. I have a clean driving record and hold...

Hayley S.


Venice, FL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hayley

My name is Hayley. I have a passion for serving others and caring for those who have needs. For me, this work is rewarding which brings me joy. I have 5 years experience with special needs children as a para professional. I have 2 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to seniors as an in home health care...
Hayley can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation

Tetiana G.


Venice, FL

$24-35/hr1 yrs exp

I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over four years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I hold a master's degree and bring both professionalism and a personal touch to my work. I can engage in meaningful and interesting conversations that brighten the day of those I care for. In addition to...
Tetiana can also help with: Respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation

Kim A.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced Aide Available Part Time

20+ years of experience with cognitive&physical disabilities. Senior care, dual diagnosed disabilities. Spinal cord injuries. Experience with dog sitting & walking.

Sharon C.


North Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

The spirit, enthusiasm and connection that I have for children and adults with special needs and that they have for me, is so evident in person and so hard to show in words. They have always been an important part of my life. After graduation with a BS degree in Recreation, I worked as the Camp Director for Children with special...
I worked at a camp for high schoolers with disabilities for three years and I had the best time! I truly have a passion for working with all people! I was also a nanny for many years. I have skills working with a variety of ages. I have helped assist with toilet training and feeding tubes. I am CPR and First Aid certified.

Molly M.


Venice, FL

$25-35/hr

Registered Behavior Technician

I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum ages 3-24 of all backgrounds, abilities, and talents! I have always had a passion for working with children and the autism population stole my heart! I have worked with this population for 5 years professionally.

Truly S.


Venice, FL

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

Care Offered In My Home With My Son

I have been a stay at home Mom for 12+ years caring for both of my sons. One of my children is an autism level 3, non verbal, incontinent, with epilepsy. My other son is developmentally normal and attends public school. I care for my younger son (8yrs old) full time at home including homeschooling. I homeschooled both children...

Sky M.


Englewood, FL

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA 15 Years Experience Enjoys Working W/ Special Needs Population And Senior Care. Live In Or 8hr

CNA , med assist certified, retired chef, experienced w/Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Depression, Developmental Disabilites, end stage Cancer, and more. Level 2 background check in place, resume available upon request
Sky can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Christine K.


Venice, FL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider Hi there! I'm Christine, a dedicated and nurturing child care provider with a passion for helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a safe and engaging environment. With 30+ years of experience working with children of all ages, I bring creativity, patience, and enthusiasm to every...
Christine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

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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 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.