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106 special needs caregivers are listed in West Palm Beach, FL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in West Palm Beach, FL

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Magda N.


West Palm Beach, FL

$49/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

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I am a retired military NAVY spouse with two beautiful independent professional daughters, as military family we lived in different states and countries giving me the beautiful opportunity to learn, admire and respect differences cultures and beliefs. Besides English and Spanish I can understand and communicate in Italian. Since...
5.0
"She is loving and kind and cares about everyone."

Barb F.

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Katelynn P.


West Palm Beach, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified medical assistant I am CPR and HIPPA certified I am very understanding, Patient , and willing to help. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.
5.0
"Katelynn is the best. She is very efficient and great worker. Would definitely be calling her for more assistance."

Camianna P.

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Claudia K.


West Palm Beach, FL

$13-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Claudia, I am 20 years old currently studying pre med at MSU in Springfield. I am CPR, First aid, and child safety certified and currently learning sign language. I've worked at camp barnabas for four summers, I definitely do not know everything but I'm so willing to learn and care for your loved one. I love this...
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Kimberlee P.


West Palm Beach, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Para And Quadriplegic, Mental And Physical Disabilities, Certified CNA.

College educated and articulate, kind and compassionate experience with special needs of many kinds. Dependable with good references,
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Norine M.


West Palm Beach, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have had 26 years experience working with individuals with special needs, mostly with the developmentally disabled, but also with people afflicted with a variety of other conditions, including blindness, epilepsy, dementia, including Alzheimer's, and some people who just need some one to sit and listen to them and be a...
5.0
"Norine has many years experience compassionately caring for those with special needs. It is difficult to trust most people in today's world, but Norine is one of the few who truly cares for others and is willing to help anyone who may need it. I would absolutely...

Katy H.

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Brenda P.


West Palm Beach, FL

$15-41/hr10 yrs exp

I am a teacher by profession.. I love giving back to the world through my skills .. and what better way than to teach and take care of people of all ages at a personal level ? With utmost love and care ?. Thats my goal . The world needs love and I give it
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Annie N.


West Palm Beach, FL

$25-31/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter With Lots Of Experience

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi My name is Annie and I love kids!!!! I have more than 12 years of experience with kids ranging in ages from 1 month to 14 years, including multiples and special needs. Right now, I am transporting to and/or from school and after school activities, summer school or other drop-offs and pickups, since I will be transporting more...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Annie made me and my boys feel comfortable from our first interaction. The love she showed us was if we'd known her for years! She is well planned, organized and timely. I would definitely recommend her and look forward to her being a part of our family."

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Brittany T.


West Palm Beach, FL

$33-40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Career Nanny/Housekeeper

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am 35 years old with 18 years of experience in early childhood education. I love children of all ages, and teaching is my passion. I have experience with twins, multiples, school-aged children, and special needs children. I have experience with children with food allergies and eczema, and I am trained to use an EpiPen if...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Brittany is great! She competently took care of our three children (ages 5 and under) including safely driving the kids (school pickup, playground visits), doing arts & crafts, preparing snacks, helping with bathtime/bedtime, and laundry & tidying."

Patty H.

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Jewel T.


West Palm Beach, FL

$25-32/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Virginia but I go by Jewel. I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old. Child care has always been a huge passion of mine. I've worked with children in numerous ways from teaching surf lessons to teaching private some lessons and volunteered at numerous camps with children with special needs. I love the...
Jewel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Virginia is a great help babysitting my toddler and she helps clean also inside the house."

Janeth R.

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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

First Aid

CPR

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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Lauren S.


West Palm Beach, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Registered Nurse

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Lauren. I am a Registered Nurse with over 30 years of clinical experience with children in hospitals and home care. I am currently working part time at a day care center for children with special needs. I became a nurse because I find caring for people personally rewarding. My specialty is in Pediatrics...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We are so pleased to have Lauren care for our 2 children. She is caring, reliable and trustworthy. She’s became a part of our family!"

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Whitney helped out with a last minute babysitting request, and we were thrilled that she shared our 9 year old son's enthusiasm for video gaming. She also went out of her way to take him for a walk, and bought him a sweet treat with her own money. She was very...

Rhonda B.

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Jennifer B.


West Palm Beach, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate ESE Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher with dual masters in Special Education and Applied Behavior Analysis that has spent 35 years working with children in both education and childcare. Working with children is my passion! I am experienced with working with children of all ages, including infants and multiples, as well as children with...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"What could be better than a nanny with Elementary Degree with Early Childhood experience? It's a parents dream! Kids are cared for and taught at the same time. We love Jen and miss her!"

Kati C.

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Shivani S.


West Palm Beach, FL

$25-26/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Kids.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm a fun loving caring 27year-old with 7+ years of experience with all age groups including children with special needs. I also have experience teaching toddlers & providing care for infants & aftercare kids. My availability can be flexible. Responsibilities Provides care inside & outside the home. Perform light...
5.0
"Shivani is very caring and amazing with my son. He loves her a lot. I would definetly recommend her."

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Levette W.


West Palm Beach, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Artsy Babysitter Available In Afternoons

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name's Levette. I'm a 26-year-old college student. I'm responsible, a good driver and love kids along with animals. I have watched children ranging from 5 months up to 13 years. I love reading, arts and crafts, games and being outdoors. I have 10 yrs of experience with children ranging from the age of 5 months to 12...
Levette can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Levette is the complete package in a sitter. I needed someone who could care for my elementary school age boys, and assist them with their learning so I could get back to work. She has been amazing, with helping to keep my boys learning and has even done science...

Charles And Shara C.

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Magda N.


West Palm Beach, FL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

I am a military NAVY spouse with two beautiful independent professional daughters, as military family we lived in different states and countries giving me the beautiful opportunity to learn, admire and respect differences cultures and beliefs. Besides English and Spanish I can understand and communicate in Italian. since 2004 I...
Magda can also help with: Hospice services, live-in home care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Magda was a great caregiver. She helped us with our Dad through his final years. She was caring, engaged and professional in every way. She made my Dad's life safe and comfortable and he enjoyed having her there. I was able to have some time to do what I needed to...

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Whitney W.


West Palm Beach, FL

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced, Patient And Kind Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, my name is Whitney. I have been employed by several private families to help with their special needs family members ages ranging from 4 - 32. I am experienced with autism, sensory disorders, intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities, etc. I am kind, patient, punctual and fun! I pride myself in making sure...
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Ketlie G.


West Palm Beach, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker.

I have over 20 years of working experience with children and adults with special needs. I grew up in a family that provided care for individuals with special needs so this has been close to my heart and a part of my life for the last 30 years. It is exciting to me to help individuals become a functioning and fulfilling part of...
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Valerie L.


West Palm Beach, FL

$30-49/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dressing Assistance and Ambulation. Med administration, vital signs, blood sugar testing, make doctor appointment, be sitter for patient
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Zoe Z.


West Palm Beach, FL

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Expert Caregiver Specializing In Neurodivergence & Offering BioResonance Therapy

Hey there, I'm Zoe. I am an executive assistant full-time, and I'm looking to share my expertise outside of my work hours with families who need my care. While I was in college, I babysat for as much as I could, and enjoyed my time with each and every family that I met. I personally enjoy working with special needs over...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Palm Beach, FL

Magda N.

5.0

She is loving and kind and cares about everyone.

- Barb F.

Katelynn P.

5.0

Katelynn is the best. She is very efficient and great worker. Would definitely be calling her for more assistance.

- Camianna P.

Norine M.

5.0

Norine is very efficient.... an exceptional care taker

- Elizabeth E.

Annie N.

5.0

Annie made me and my boys feel comfortable from our first interaction. The love she showed us was if we'd known her for years! She is well planned, organized and timely. I would definitely recommend her and look forward to her being a part of our family.

- Care member

Brittany T.

5.0

Brittany helped take care of our 7 month old son and 3 year old daughter on the weekends. She did an excellent job engaging and playing with them. She was also very flexible and helped with other tasks like picking my daughter up from school etc.

- Amanda S.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in West Palm Beach, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews of the 106 listed special needs caregivers.