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Catherine D.

Autism Special Needs ADD ADHD

Alva, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I provide personalized K-12 tutoring that helps students build confidence, independence, and academic growth. As a Florida-certified Special Education Teacher, I specialize in supporting students with Autism, ADHD, learning differences, and other academic challenges through individualized instruction that meets each learner...
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Dependable Overnight/ Day, Caregiver For Special Needs

Lehigh Acres, FL

3.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have six years experience caring for those with special needs. I've cared for two Autistic children and one blind child. Most of my experience is with those wheelchair bound. I also have experience operating hoyer lifts. I have cared for five people who were confined to a wheelchair in their homes. Two were mentally...

Brenda C. says "Does take a lot of time off for personal interests."

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Evenings And/or Weekends Care Provider

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Stephanie. I have worked with special needs kiddos for about 21 years. Working with these beautiful souls is truly my passion and I am so lucky to have found something I love so immensely! I am a very positive, energetic, loving, reliable, patient, flexible, hard working, and open minded person. I started out doing...

Sarah D. says "Steph has cared for my under a year old daughter a few days a week while I was working. I cannot express enough her gift of working with babies/kids. From...

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Special Needs Provider With Experience With Autism

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I recently moved to SWFL (Ft. Myers) from Vermont where I held a position as a 1:1 in Special Education in an elementary school for the past 10 years. I resigned in 9/2109 as I worked toward selling home. I worked primarily with children on the Autism Spectrum, both verbal and pre/non verbal. I am familiar with ABA,...
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Certified Home Health Aide

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in Parkinson disease, dementia, stroke, paralysis. I am very patient, understanding, and a very good listener. I am also good at what I do.
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$18/hr
Caring for children with special needs is my passion. I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with hands-on experience supporting children with autism and other developmental differences. I approach each child with patience, compassion, and creativity, making learning and play engaging through sensory activities, games, and...
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Thanks for your consideration. I am a patient, kind, and professional caregiver. I specialize in first aid, medication management, and supportive care.
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Fort Myers, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I have experience take care of senior , adult, children, down syndrome, I love to do it with passion. I have a nephew he's like baby he's 35 years old. I take care of him and the whole process with my sister. I have CPR ADL I have my background ready. I renewed every five years.
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$25/hr
I have experience with ADD/ADHD, ASD, ODD, PTSD, and Global Developmental Delays. My son is on the spectrum, so I handle and live with someone who has the diagnosis. I am able to help with medication administration, bathroom and bathing needs, feeding support, etc.
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi, I'm Taïsha! I'm a responsible, caring, and patient sitter who genuinely loves working with children. I'm CPR certified and a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), so I have professional experience supporting kids in a safe and structured environment.
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Over 20 Years Experienced CNA/ Caregiver

Fort Myers, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
I've been a CNA for 20 years . I've been doing private home care for 4 years here in Florida. I'm very enthusiastic, easygoing with a good spirit. I'm also very dependable with reliable transportation . I communicate well and very knowledgeable with home care and caring for the elderly . I have great references per request....
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Caregiver For Children/Elderly Or Special Needs Available!

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have experience working in the child care setting teaching preschool and also working in younger classrooms as well, before I obtained my bachelors degree in education. Currently I am a stay at home mother of three who is looking to help out other parents with child care as needed, from my home! My children are younger and...

Shelley C. says "Amanda is a dedicated mother of 3. She is fun and shows patience and love with children. She creates a language rich environment and is good at fostering...

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Caregiver

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have over 15 years experience, CPR, AED and First Aide certified. Licensed/Certified CNA, and I am insured. I take the initiative whenever necessary, enabling me to do the job well without supervision and deal effectively with unexpected emergencies. I am detail-oriented, and follow instructions. I am a caring, compassionate...

Mary V. says "Angela has been wonderful with our special needs daughter. She is caring and compassionate and extremely dependable. She's a real gem!"

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Full-time Caregiver With Special Needs Population Or Seniors

North Fort Myers, FL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience working with adults with a variety of physical, mental, and emotional challenges. I have 18 years experience working in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, coordination of personal programs, therapeutic recreational activities, and behavioral modification skills for independent living. I have a...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Fort Myers, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I was an elementary school school teacher for 12 years and am currently enrolled in a full time graduate program for occupational therapy. Both of these experiences have afforded me the opportunity to work with children with all types of abilities, and I would love the chance to work together with your family!
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Special Needs Certified!

Lehigh Acres, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Nicole and I currently work for the School District. I have been employed since 2001 and I love every minute of my day with my kids! I teach K-5 social communications (students with autism) I have a 24-year-old daughter who is a Vet Tech. I also worked for Lee County Parks and Recreation and was a Therapeutic...
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Fort Myers, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have plenty of experience dealing with various stages of dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer patients. I also have experience with special needs children such as heart conditions, blind, physically handicapped, ADHD. Have had diversity training, former foster parent, girl scout and boy scout leader and trainer.

Elizabeth K. says "Janet was an absolute lifesaver when our nanny backed out last minute on our vacation. She went above and beyond with my two boys; kept them safe happy...

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Help With Adults

Cape Coral, FL

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$25/hr
Hello, I can help with your needs. I have experience and letters of recommendation and are in special needs. I help bathe go to the bathroom kitchen in general everything.
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Cape Coral, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I have a heart for helping families, especially those with special-needs loved ones. I'm gentle, patient, and dedicated to creating clean, organized spaces that help daily life run more smoothly. As a current nursing student, I apply my skills and compassion to every home I care for. Your family's comfort and safety always...
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  • 42 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2026

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Alva, FL

Special Needs Child Care in Alva, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed special needs child care

Venessa M.

Does take a lot of time off for personal interests.

- Brenda C.

Stephanie P.

Steph has cared for my under a year old daughter a few days a week while I was working. I cannot express enough her gift of working with...

- Sarah D.

Amanda B.

Amanda is a dedicated mother of 3. She is fun and shows patience and love with children. She creates a language rich environment and is good...

- Shelley C.

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