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Find special needs caregivers in Fort Myers,Ā FL that you’ll love

71 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Myers,Ā 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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Olivia H.


Fort Myers, FL

$21/hr • 7 yrs exp

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm a young adult who's been working with kids of all ages for as long as I can remember, but I have been doing it professionally for the past 7 years. I can help with errands, drop off, pick up, meals, cleaning, laundry, etc. I currently work as a special needs paraprofessional, so have experience with children with a wide...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Karsen R.


Fort Myers, FL

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun-loving Nanny!

Hi there! I am a reliable, patient, and fun-loving babysitter/nanny with several years of experience! I love all animals and I have a big family, so I have been nannying and babysitting since I was very young. I also have worked as an assistant preschool teacher 2 times, and worked as a summer school teacher this past summer! I...
Karsen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Callie B.


Fort Myers, FL

$13-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I started babysitting for families around my home town at the young age of 14. I guess you could say I have always been the mature, responsible type. I knew from an early age that I wanted to work with kids and I went to college for elementary education at UMaine and received my bachelors there. I am now a certified teacher....
Callie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Leandra R.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering a safe and enriching environment for children. With five years of childcare experience, I have a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and educational needs of children of different ages. My calm and patient personality, coupled with my...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Amanda M.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-19/hr • 8 yrs exp

hi! My name is Amanda, I have been babysitting/ working with kids for the past 8 years now. I worked at creative world preschool/ daycare. I was recently a camp counselor for the last three summers at camp frontiers overnight summer camp. there I worked with kids all ages. I also babysat in high school and in college. I...
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Amelie S.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Amelie and I am currently a junior at Florida Gulf Coast University. I am studying health sciences and my goal is to go into pediatric occupational therapy. Over the past seven years, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from newborns to 15-year-olds. Additionally, I have experience...
Amelie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Leslie C.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am Very Patient And Love Caring For Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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 .
Leslie can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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"

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...
Julia can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia

Kelly G.


Fort Myers, FL

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider With Experience With Autism

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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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"I met "Miss Kelly" in my neighborhood. She has a lot of experience working with children (especially those with special needs) in the school setting. She is incredibly personable with children of all ages and adults alike. My 2yo son absolutely loves her and...

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Sean S.


Fort Myers, FL

$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

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!
Sean can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sofia K.


Fort Myers, FL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Date Night Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. With 21 years of experience teaching special needs students, I understand the importance of patience, creativity, and effective communication. My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing environment where your child can thrive. I'm...
Sofia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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.