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71 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Myers, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Fort Myers, FL

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Kristina B.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr

Part Time Sitter

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I have five years experience formally working with young children with special needs. I am available on weekends and can accommodate any time of day on the weekend with enough notice.
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Wedsendy P.


Fort Myers, FL

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have my experience for 15 years and I am working for vitas health care so I can do shower change bed , feeding transfer to the chair to the bed . and also help with special needs.
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Molly Y.


Fort Myers, FL

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Molly and I am a current nursing student at Clemson University! It is my goal to be a developmental disability nurse when I graduate! I joined care. com because I miss the pure joy of being with children. I am highly involved with the Clemson LIFE program which is for students with special needs. I also volunteer at a...
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Makayla M.


Fort Myers, FL

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

I have always had a very strong desire for babies and kids. When I was around 10 years old I started babysitting at my neighbors house and continued babysitting there until I was 17. When I was 17 I started seeking out nannying and got a job with a little boy who was thought to have autism (wasn't diagnosed). I realized then...
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Alexi M.


Fort Myers, FL

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I am Alexi! I currently work with adults and younger adults on the spectrum. It is my goal to provide my client with the best care and love. I am energetic, caring, respectful, honest and reliable. I love working with kids and adults on the spectrum because it makes me feel alive and I love making a difference in the world. I...
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Taylor L.


Fort Myers, FL

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hi! I have been working with special needs kids since I was in 5th Grade. 7 years later and I am still just as involved and in love with these kids. I have peered with them every year in the school system and was even Special Olympics president my senior year of high school! Along with that back in my home town I Watched two...
I am experienced with ALS patients, g-tubes, physical and occupational therapy, and breathing treatments.
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Susan B.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with youth and young adults with disabilities for over we 10 years. I am very patient and understanding and love helping others. I would love to speak to you about what you are looking for and see what I can do to help. I look forward to speaking with you soon. Have a great wonderful day!
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Jourdan K.


Fort Myers, FL

$16-25/hr5 yrs exp

Looking To Make A New Bestie!

For years I dreamed of growing up and being a special education teacher. Fast forward to 5 years ago and I have a child with autism! I'm a huge advocate for this type of care and support. It's so hard find!!! So that's why I stumbled upon care. com and created an account so I can help mommas like ME!
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Denise V.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Senior Caregiver

I have experience with caregiving seniors I cared for my stepfather for 10 year's till he ended up with kidney failure so I had no choice but to put him in a home. I administered his medications, meal prep as he was a diabetic. Ran all errands needed, scheduled appointments and transported him to every appointment. I payed his...
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Patricia A.


Fort Myers, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hi, I'm Trish. When living in NY I taught children with Autism, hearing impaired, and language delays. My experience over the years would add up to approximately 20 years of experience. Most recently, I owned and operated an in home family day care. My day care consisted of 5-6 preschool age children who I taught in my home. I...
I love to help any way I can. I am a mom to three beautiful children one who has ADHD. I am very patient and caring. I have my own transportation with lots of space for wheel chairs. I have experience in cleaning, child care and pet care with special needs.
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Hi, I'm Jessica! A little bit about me: - I'm 25, I was born and raised in West Palm Beach. I moved over to Fort Myers at the beginning of the October 2021 with my Fiancé and our dog Myla! I'm a super down to earth, motivated individual. Experience (Care. com & Other): -Child care- Reoccurring and Occasional -Petsitting-...
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Richard B.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr

Caregiver Available

I have been a Senior Caregiver for 11 years but before that I was a substitute teacher and by far my favorite students were the special needs students, who actually inspired me to be a Caregiver in the first place. I have been trained very well by a Senior Care Agency and I have great references. I am currently helping a young...
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Jacky M.


Fort Myers, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Over 20 Years Experienced CNA/ Caregiver

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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Stacie B.


Fort Myers, FL

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist but please note I am not applying to be an OT - I am not licenced in Florida. I have 10+ years experience as a professional organizer as well and can use those skills to assist in daily living needs, home management, exercises, meal prep, and other specific tasks as...
Even though I have no formal experience, I am responsible and passionate about caring for others with dedication and kindness.
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Isabella R.


Fort Myers, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Looking For An Awesome Kid To Spend Time With!

I moved here from Wisconsin about 2 years ago, and I'm looking for a nice family to help out in my spare time! I've been caregiving since I was 16 to a range of children & teenagers with cognitive and physical disabilities. Im a previous nursing student, with a CNA and I'm CPR certified. I'm currently 24, working as a...
I am currently working at an elementary school as a special education assistant! I absolutely love working with children and keeping them healthy and happy.
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Rosa W.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hello the name is Rosa. I am a RBT and have worked with kiddos with all sorts of special needs from the home, to the school, to clinics. I know how challenging it can be for families and I would love to be able to provide that extra support in any setting.

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Ratings for Fort Myers, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 74 reviews of the 71 listed special needs caregivers.