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61 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Myers, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Fort Myers, FL
Kalianne S.
Fort Myers, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm the oldest of 10 children and have always loved being around children! I have 3 siblings that have special needs and also have experience dealing with their needs. As a teenager, I enjoyed spending my weekends babysitting and on Sunday's, I helped in my church's nursery by taking care of the infants. In May of 2022, I...
Thea M.
Fort Myers, FL
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Thea, and I am a soon to be nursing student here in the area. I am originally from Winona, Minnesota, where I was raised in a happy home with 2 younger siblings that I watched over for the majority of my life. In the past, I have worked as a direct support professional at an in home care facility where I took...
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Hi! I am a college student currently going to school for elementary special education at FGCU. I currently nanny for an amazing family with 3 kids ages 18m, 4, and 6. I would love to expand my services to more families when available! Just send a request :)
I have 7+ years of experience with children of all ages from infants to...
Kadesha O.
Fort Myers, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, uplifting, and entertaining.
I like working with kids because of kids imaginations and their creativity. I am energetic and I have the energy of an energetic bunny. I can keep up with kids. Experiences is what they remember and I aim to make life fun. What better to do than with kids!
I...
Elizabeth M.
Fort Myers, FL
$18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am a 23-year-old graduate from UF. I am very responsible, reliable, caring and communicative. I have been babysitting children of all ages, including families with twins, and children with special needs for about 6 years. I am BLS certified, have experience traveling with children and overnight care. In my free time I enjoy...
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Hello! My name is Zoey and I am here to help a family or families to make their daily lives easier. I have 4 years of experience, including special needs from sitting and caring for my cousin who is currently diagnosed with ADHD and autism. I can help with travel, laundry, and any other errands that would help lighten your to-do...
Emily S.
Fort Myers, FL
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Emily and I'm 20 years old. I am a high school graduate. I have been working with kids for the past 3 years and they've brought me so much joy. I will love on them like my own. I work with any age, and any special needs. I look forward to keeping your babies safe!!
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and...
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Hi everyone! My name is Riley and I'm 19 years old. I'm currently transitioning from being a full time VPK teacher and have previously worked at a local daycare as the infant teacher for 2 years. I have also worked as a long term nanny for two amazing families. I plan to pursue a career in elementary education and have...
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I'm a mother of two wonderful, older daughters and have over 20 years of diverse experience as a child care provider. I've spent the majority of my time as a pre-school teacher, and have extensive experience as the lead teacher in charge of putting together the curriculum and designing a safe and stimulating learning...
Hannah S.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-20/hr
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Hi, I am Hannah! I am seeking weekend babysitting opportunities with wonderful families. My background includes caring for children of all ages as well as children with developmental disabilities and special needs. I recently graduated with my Bachelors in Psychology and beginning grad school to study developmental disabilities...
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While in high school I was in charge of a preschool program which included educational learning with lesson plans. I was involved in a club for special needs children. I was a lifeguard for 5 years.
I am an outgoing and fun person! I am very reliable and responsible!
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I have been baby sitting for eight years and I've also worked in my church's children's ministry for 10 years. I have a little bit of experience with babies, but I'm most comfortable with children two and up. I also have experience caring for special needs children as well as tutoring and teaching children piano. I am a...
Kloey G.
Fort Myers, FL
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I am experienced working with small children and helping children with special needs I'm good with pets in the home I can cook clean and do whatever the child needs I am currently working on trying to get CPR certified
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Hi! My name is Sarah and I am a student at Florida Gulf Coast University. I am going into my junior year as an Early Childhood Education Major! My passion is working with young children, and I plan on teaching Kindergarten once I graduate! I have been babysitting for about 4 years now, and I have taught as an after school...
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I have 5 older children and 4 grandchildren . I am very experienced and have a positive attitude . My youngest son is special needs so I also have a lot of experience in this field .
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I am a college student studying Social and Human Services with a focus in youth development. I have prior experience volunteering with special needs children. I currently work as a behavior technician and service the youth population.
I have reliable transportation and love to cook. I do not have children of my own, but I have...
Kelly F.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of kids and adults with special needs. Through my experiences in volunteer work, employment, and education, I have acquired many skills that make me stand out as a caregiver. Some of these skills include patience, strong communication and interpersonal skills and...
Isabella B.
Fort Myers, FL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Isabella I am a studying at FGCU, pursuing a degree in Law. I am from Wellington, Florida, and have grown up playing softball. I have always had a love for teaching children. While in High school I was able to earn her 600 hour Early Childhood Education program with my preschool specialization. I am also experienced...
Julia S.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
"o Care For Those Who Once Cared For Us Is One Of The Highest Honors"
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Greetings! My name is Julia,
Originally I'm from upstate NY and grew up with my parents and two older brothers. My mother ran a daycare in our home for 12 years where I assisted her after that she began to work with adults with special needs. Seeing the love she gives and still gives to this day is truly such an inspiration...
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Sean S.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Recent graduate with an Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree from the State University. Worked with kids who have special needs for the past 4 years. Very active and encourage sports!
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Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 60 reviews of the 61 listed special needs caregivers.