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152 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Maria H.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Maria & I am 25 years old. I absolutely love interacting and caring for children. I have had experience with caring for kids for the past 8 years of my life. It all started with caring for my twin brothers who have special needs so I have learned a lot from caring for them. I speak & understand English and...
Madison F.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Errands. Love to make learning into games! I have experience with special needs children and am in school currently for speech pathology. I've been babysitting for about 8 years and have learned how to deal with many of situations, I am CPR and First Aid certified by red...
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Hello my Name is Francetta I'm a Retired RN who worked for more than 30 years. I've worked in many different area in my nursing career. I've worked the whole spectrum from infant to geriatric. I also worked with special needs children. I've worked in Hospitals Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Home Health with Special Needs kids...
Nadel R.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello!
I am a Certified Teacher Assistant and After School Counselor. I have worked with children from the ages 3-14. In a school setting. I assist with homework, create lesson plans according to the child's skill level and create activities that are enjoyable. I have worked with Children that have special needs.
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*Medical doctor looking for work before residency.
*Mother of 2 children, ages 15 and 13. One of which has special needs.
*BLS certified
In my spare time, I like to paint, cook, do crafts.
My skills include patience, interpretation skills, and organization.
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I'd describe my personality as upbeat, energetic, patient, kind and compassionate..
I like working with kids because I really have an opportunity to teach them to be good human beings! I like to sing and dance with them and listen to them. They are so honest!
I started working with kids around two years ago when I became a...
Baily P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hey I'm Baily! I'm a junior @Florida Atlantic University studying physical therapy. I have many years of child care including special needs children. I have 3 dogs and 2 younger siblings I've taken care of all their lives. If you need anymore info just send me a message and I'll give you my number!
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Hi, my name is Stacey. I have worked on Care. com in the past. I took some yeàrs off and worked a case from Little Angels Nanny Services as well. I have worked with children for over 20 years and have 5 girls of my own. I previously worked with special needs children in the public school system and currently work as a registered...
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Hi there...
I am a middle-aged mother of grown children. I am a very kind, caring, and patient person. I would love to use my life experience to help you with your little ones. I have experience with toddlers as well as preteens. We are always doing some sort of activity that is also educational for your child to learn while...
Kimberly W.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
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As a dedicated pediatric nurse, my calling to nurture and care for children, especially those with special needs, led me to become a childcare provider. With eight years of experience, I strive to make a positive impact on the lives of children and support families by providing reliable care.
My calm and patient demeanor,...
Delicia R.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Delicia, I Love Working With Kids, And I Am Studying To Be A Pediatrician.
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Hello, I currently have my associates and am studying at FIU with a pre-med track. I am studying to be a pediatrician and I am 19 years old. Some experience I have with children would be volunteering at Church by the Glades and an elementary school, Manatee Bay for a year. At this church I watched one, two, and 3-year-olds. I...
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I have over 5 years of experience in childcare from newborn and night nursing, toddlers and early school age, up to 17 years old. Including live-in support.
I hold a background in psychology and have experience working with special needs and challenging kids as well.
I always focused on activities tailored to the family's...
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Hello I am a caregiver and certified as a HHA, I am up to date with all my training and certifications, my past experiences have been live-in, memory care and respite. The love I have for the elderly and special needs children comes deep within. I have been recommended from previous clients to work with new clients, and this...
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As an individual who has always been passionate about working with the elderly and individuals with Special Needs I am currently seeking part time employment to get back in to the swing of things that I miss and is passionate about. I believe in being empathetic and treating others how I would want my elderly or Special Needs...
Sylvia M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$11-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Bilingual Senior, Children And Challenged Adults Caregiver
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I am a very creative caregiver for adults or children with more than 15 years experience. I am very enthusiastic, compassionate and spiritually oriented. I have worked with children, elderly, and challenged adults. My companionship skills are unique. and therapeutical in many ways. Have helped the elderly with depression, and...
Ana E.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a physiotherapist with more than 10 years of experience in my profession. Throughout my career I have worked in the care of children with special needs and the elderly.
I am a passionate person in my work under the guidelines of respect, consideration and patience. with certification in CPR and medical assistant.
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I have over 5 years of experience in childcare from newborn and night nursing, toddlers and early school age, up to 17 years old. Also, I have supported adults in need of basic care and companionship. Both including live-in support.
I hold a background in psychology and have experience working with special needs and challenging...
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Hi, my name is Anna. I have been working in the field of medicine and special education with special needs children and young adults for the last 35 years. I recently retired and I like to help others in need. I was a grade K12 Exceptional student education public school teacher for the last 35 years and I worked my second job...
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a trusted Registered Nurse Specialist with excellent patient care skills gained through over 5 years of experience in the field. 3 years in Europe. Poland, Germany. and two years in the USA) I speak English, Russian, Polish, Ukrainian, I have HHA, CPR, HIV, Alzheimer's, Dementia certificates. and also cared for elderly men and...
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I am generally passionate about people as I see them as God's image. I have 2 years of experience with special needs people. I deal with them more tenderly as they are less able. I sing, dance, tell and read bible stories and pray with them too.
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 152 listed special needs caregivers.