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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
I graduated from the University of South FL with my Bachelor's degree in Exceptional Student Education. I have had two years experience working with special needs in the classroom, as well as some experience in the home environment.
Tanya J.
Fort Myers, FL
$21-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dedicated, organized and methodical individual. I have good interpersonal skills and determined to see positive outcomes. I am reliable and dependable and
have a deepened passion caring for special needs children and adults. I love helping and I want to make a difference by doing a job that I enjoy doing. My special...
Lana A.
Fort Myers, FL
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring, Bilingual Nanny; Great With Kids 0-7, Special Needs, Meals & Safe Spaces.
Hello! My name is Lana and I bring over 6 years of experience caring for children, I've cared for children from newborns up to age 7. I speak Arabic and am currently improving my English every day.
In Syria, I worked with a non-profit organization supporting children with special needs, using educational toys to help them grow...
Natanaela E.
Fort Myers, FL
$25-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Have Worked With Children For 5/6 Years. I'm Excited To Help You With Your Childcare Needs
My name is Natanaela, you can call me Nata for short! I have had great experience with children working and working as an RBT. In my role as an RBT I work with special needs children implementing 1:1 ABA therapy so I have experience working with all types of children. I am energetic and definitely keep up with smaller children....
Natanaela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Thea M.
Fort Myers, FL
$13-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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...
Thea can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jourdan K.
Fort Myers, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable and Loving Child Care - Where Your Child Feels Safe, Happy, and Inspired!
Hey Ya'll! My family of 4 just recently relocated to Florida from Kentucky! I have been a stay at home mom since my boys were babies. My youngest is now 4 and in preschool. My oldest son is Autistic and goes to school full-time now. SO that...
Jourdan can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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I am a mother to three beautiful children (ages 8, 6, and 3). In addition to having experience with my own children - I also have been caring for children years before having my own. I have experience with children of all ages, as well as special needs....
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Kayla C.
Fort Myers, FL
$22-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone, my name is Kayla! I've been in the caregiving industry for coming up on 10 years! I have cared for families all over the united states, but have recently moved back to florida and i'm hoping to find a long term family looking for a warm and loving addition to help change their life! I'm looking for a family who...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having a large experience working with children of all ages! CPR and first aid certified, experience with special needs, specially ASD (Autism Spectrum)! I'm a very creative person, organized, kind and reliable, love to work with arts and crafts, play outside, play games! My last job was taking care of two amazing kids, as a...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Let me cherish your littles! Games, creating, building, reading, music, art or trips to the park are a few fun ways to engage the imagination and help entertain your family. My caregiving experience includes ages 0 to 18, special needs and the chronically ill . Looking after children developed organically having come from a...
Leah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I'd describe my personality as funny, flexible, and caring.
I like working with kids because they are vibrant and help me take life less seriously so that I can remember to always enjoy myself in every moment.
I'm looking for a job that I can help my community in any manner. I am also looking to do amazing work to where...
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Molly and I am a current travel nurse and I am home in between contracts. I have been babysitting since age 12 for children ranging from 6 weeks-15 years old. As a junior in high school, I nannied during the summer for a family with three kids (ages 2, 4, and 6). This taught me incredible time management with planning...
Molly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have been a babysitter for over four years for children all ages. I taught swim lessons and was a certified lifeguard so, I am also CPR certified. In addition to that, I was a special needs cheerleading coach for two years and have experience collaborating with young children!
Kendal can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Tori D.
Fort Myers, FL
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name is Tori , I am 18 years old. I just recently graduated from high school. I am looking for a steady job for the next four months I will be living in town. I am great with children. I have worked with them my whole life. I have always helped with my younger siblings, babysat in my community, and worked with special needs...
Tori can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been watching children for eight years. I have worked every shift and have watched sick kids as well. I am very patient, energetic, responsible and I love kids and pets! I have experience with all ages including infants and special needs children as well! I am a very clean and organized person so I am more than happy to...
Macie can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hannah L.
Fort Myers, FL
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hannah! I'm a full time pediatric nurse but looking for one time or occasional babysitting jobs. I have 3 years of nursing experience including pediatrics, neonatal intensive care unit, and adult medial surgical nursing. I am CPR, NRP, and PALS certified. I have 10 years of childcare experience including special needs,...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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...
Osiris can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Jessica L.
Fort Myers, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I've previously had my own in home daycare when my 4 kids were smaller. Now my youngest is in highschool and the rest have graduated. I love working with kids and going outside exploring. I have experience with many different special needs and I'm currently looking for overnight work. During the day I'm doing senior care. I...
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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!
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Aubrey G.
Fort Myers, FL
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a dedicated childcare provider with over five years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and calm demeanor creates a positive environment where children feel safe and encouraged to learn. I maintain open communication with parents, providing regular updates and ensuring...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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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.