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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hobe Sound, FL
The average rate is $24/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I used to work for Department of Mental Health, OMRDD, I worked for over 5 years with disabilities in both children and adults. I know how to use a Hoyer Lift, perform sensory activities and more.
I find it to be most rewarding and joyful as I get to learn so much and share the beauty of life through their eyes.
I don't...
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Hi, my name is Jody, I've worked with an 18-year-old girl with CP for 7 years and 2 years with a nonverbal adult with autism. NC I was a job coach for 4 years. In New York and I worked for 2 years in a house to help autistic men learn how to go shopping and take care of themselves. I have 3 kids one of my kids are with the...
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Experience caring for children newborn and up. CPR certified. Experience with special needs children as well. I'm kind, patient, and caring and I like to think I'm funny as well. I am a volunteer Guardian Ad Litem for the State of Florida as well.
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"Chelsea was extremely professional and punctual. She was very kind and understanding to my son who is autistic. Highly recommend!"
Reviewed by Trish V.
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I am 67 years young and a mother of three grown children, two of which are special needs... now all with children of their own... making me a very proud Nana.. blessing me with 5 natural grand babies... ages 11 boy... 10 girl... 9 boy 8 boy... new baby boy 20 months old...
totaling 5 grands 4 boys 1 girl... I enjoy all children...
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"Barbara was great and very knowledgeable. She was very sweet with my 4 month old, and I would not hesitate to hire her again."
Reviewed by Kaylee W.
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I have been a nurse over 35 years. I have done in home care previously with a paralytic and concierge nursing for short term cases post surgery or hospital stay transitions. I have only recently left acute care in favor of direct home care.
I have a passion for people, enjoy my work and have an old fashioned work ethic...
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My name is Chelsea and I have 4 years of experience working with adults with special needs. I enjoy working with children as well. I have 12+ years of babysitting experience. I can help with Behavior systems, and any other ADL's. For the last 4 years I have worked as a Life Skills Instructor for a vocational program in...
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I have over 30 years of experience working with special needs children; in both a group home setting and a classroom setting.
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"Doreen is a knowledgeable, caring person who willingly shares her kindness and expertise with others. She has extensive experience working with children with special needs. She also works collaboratively with...
Reviewed by Denise K.
Elissa M.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Elissa, I'm 22 years of age. I have experience working at Mandell JCC (Jewish Community Center) as a Pre school teacher. As well as working with special needs 1 on 1. This opportunity would be less of a job & more of something I love to do. I adore kids, they are the joy of this world! The best part is getting...
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"Elissa is a great person an over achiever who goes above and beyond. She has an amazing personality with a good heart and always puts others first."
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Stacey S.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced, Loving And Caring Sitter For Your Precious Child(ren)
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I have more than 30 years' experience caring for kids of all ages and some with special needs. In addition, I raised my son on my own for over 14 years. I am energetic, fun, patient, mature, caring, reliable, honest and trustworthy. I can help children with homework and enjoy doing arts and crafts, coloring, playing games, going...
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"Stacey has worked for me watching my two young children and she is amazing, kind, loving and hard working always on time and very flexible she was is a great person to have and spend time with my children!"
Reviewed by Laura W.
Destinee C.
North Palm Beach, FL
$20-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
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My name is Destinee! I'm looking forward to working with a loving, caring family just as much as I am. I have great experience with kids from infants to 4 years old helping alongside my grandmother (former foster parent) for 9+ years. I was even a nanny for a 3-year-old child with special needs. Lastly, I LOVE animals, so...
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"Genuinely amazing. I wish I was able to keep her. With me out of work i was no longer able to afford it. My children loved her so much and miss seeing her around. Always on time. Always kept me informed and up...
Reviewed by Jasmyne K.
Gisela C.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a reliable and responsible person. I always have a positive attitude and I strive to give my best. I have experience working as an HHA in nursing homes for the elderly, and a care center for children with special needs.
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"Gisela cared for my 3 year old and he loved her right away. He told me she is his best friend and he had so much fun. "
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Sophia S.
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! Through working in the Emergency Room, and all throughout my nursing school and continued experience, I not only have developed a love to care for those whose needs are special, but I find my work to be much more purposeful and meaningful when working with special needs clients. Although my background is in general...
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"So thankful for Sophia taking great care of my daughter while I was part of wedding. she took my daughter to go see the sunset which was so sweet to see. i was nervous about hiring a sitter since we lived out...
Reviewed by Heather H.
Jessica H.
Stuart, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm studying to be a child psychologist, and I have plenty patience with children and their needs. I have volunteered during my high school years with special needs teenagers. And I also work well with children and behavioral disorders. I love learning new things from children. They truly are my teachers in the world!
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"Jessica was very kind and patient with my 5 year old daughter. She watched her several times for me and always showed up on time with a smile. She has autism so it added an extra challenge for Jessica.Still,she...
Reviewed by Jonathan O.
Liza I.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Special Education Teacher And Nanny, Sitter.....
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I am a very compassionate Nanny and Certified Special Education Teacher. I posses two teaching credentials; A Special Education and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I am able to assist with private home schooling, tutoring, reading intervention, fun and educational outings: Trips to the zoo, park, museums and any other fun...
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I have managed HHA's and CNA's during the time that I was primary care provider and POA for my elderly disabled mother for 15 years, from the time she was 80 to 96 yrs old, until her recent passing.
Throughout this time, I learned how to engage and keep seniors motivated, how to take care of their declining mental, physical...
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"Lori did a great job caring for my elderly parents. She provided compassionate care to my dad, who has dementia, and my mom, who has mobility issues. My parents were very grateful and pleased with the high...
Reviewed by Care member
Tyresha L.
West Palm Beach, FL
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
* Home Health Aide Available F/T And P/T. *Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep.
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Reliable Caregiver with 2 years of experience who is very knowledgeable on handling a variety of emergency situations. Adept at meal preparation assisting in the maintenance of a household and developing a strong rapport with a client. Specializes in elderly and special needs patients.
Jordin R.
West Palm Beach, FL
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With Four Years Of Work And Love
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Ive been working in child care for 8 years. I have my own kids 2 years and 7 months. I've been in childcare since I was 16. I'm currently getting my degree in education for young kids and special needs.
Bria H.
Stuart, FL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a Registered Behavior Technician who provides ABA therapy to children ages 2-18. I have been a therapist for a total of 5 and a half years. I am comfortable with not only working with children with special needs but also providing support and knowledge to their families as well. I have experience working in the home and...
Kaylee H.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Kaylee! I am 19 years old! I have worked in a few daycares and I have a 6-month-old of my own! I have expirence for all age ranges!
I do want to add I have experience with special needs kiddos first hand, my little brother is in a wheel chair and has physical needs! I also have worked with kids with behavioral...
Pearl T.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Pearl, and I am a CNA/GNA who can care for you or your loved one. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years, with experience caring for young adults with autism. I am very caring, patient, and can cook great meals.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hobe Sound, FL
Chelsea R.
5.0
Chelsea was on time and jumped right in. My children loved every minute they had with her and can't wait until next time. She was gentle, kind, and made our kids feel comfortable for their first time with a sitter.
- Bronte M.
Barbara P.
5.0
Barbara was very dependable, punctual, and attentive to my child. She would arrive early to my home, and having her around was helpful. She is knowledgeable with children and understands their needs.
- Angelica F.
Doreen F.
5.0
Doreen is a knowledgeable, caring person who willingly shares her kindness and expertise with others. She has extensive experience working with children with special needs. She also works collaboratively with adults and possesses strong organizational and problem solving skills. Should you have any...
- Denise K.
Elissa M.
5.0
Elissa is a great person an over achiever who goes above and beyond. She has an amazing personality with a good heart and always puts others first.
- Care member
Stacey S.
5.0
Stacey worked for our family watching our two small children, ages twelve months & thirty months. Stacey was dependable, punctual, flexible and extremely thorough. She left us detailed notes about all aspects of our children's day - feeding time(s) and food(s), sleep, diaper changes and...
- David S.
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Ratings for Hobe Sound, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Hobe Sound, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.