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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lehigh Acres, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Lehigh Acres, FL
Venessa M.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Dependable Overnight/ Day, Caregiver For Special Needs
3.0
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I have six years experience caring for those with special needs. I've cared for two Autistic children and one blind child. Most of my experience is with those wheelchair bound. I also have experience operating hoyer lifts. I have cared for five people who were confined to a wheelchair in their homes. Two were mentally...
3.0
"Does take a lot of time off for personal interests."
Reviewed by Brenda C.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Nicole and I currently work for the School District. I have been employed since 2001 and love every minute of my day with the kids! I teach K-5 Social Communications (Students with Autism) I have a 20-year-old daughter who loves animals and is a Vet Assistant. I love children and hope I can care and love for...
5.0
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Hello, I have many years of experience taking care of children. I am a mother of three children, ages 26, 23, and 21. I have a degree in Elementary Education and taught for three years. Also, I was a Teacher's Assistant in Religious Education. As an assistant, I would help the children with special needs. I was an Assistant...
5.0
"She helped me watch my twin 2 year olds when we needed a back up nanny. She was great with them, and very attentive. I highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Alisa R.
4.0
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I have 7 years of experience, delegated throughout daycare centers, my mother's at home daycare, and babysitting gigs since I was 12 years old. I am open to helping around the house, including: dishes, laundry, organization, cleaning the home, food preparation, running errands, carpooling, and scheduling appointments. Children...
5.0
"Brianna is wonderful with my daughter. This is probably my second "review" of anything or anyone, ever. She has been kind, patient and reliable. My daughter (6 year old) ran to her the second time she ever...
Reviewed by Alisha M.
4.8
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I have over 10 years of childcare experience; four of those years are professional caring for infants, toddlers, special needs children and even older kids. I do primarily focus on infants and toddlers, as most my experience stems from there. I have Early Childhood education, speak some Hebrew, and I am getting to be fluent in...
5.0
"She's super great with the kids!! Love her and her energy since I hired her."
Reviewed by Yahir C.
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hello I have experience taking caring of a little girl who has blackfan diamond anemia. she was 8 months that time I was with them for fully time all around nanny means I do also a house chores and she had also a little sister. I've been with them almost 4yrs.
she very picky on the food and need more patients for everything its...
Irishstine B.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Reliable, trustworthy, and a people's person. I love helping others. So let me know what errands or assistance you need help with. And I will be more than happy to accommodate.
Sophia J.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have 18 years of experience in elderly care and 28 years in childcare I'm a professional healthcare worker and a medical assistant I'm willing to travel for my job and I'm willing to travel with my clients anywhere in the world
Alycia A.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$15-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am 22 I was homeschooled K-12 and I have 10+ years experience. I have been helping for years. I am very detailed oriented and will help with anything asked I would love to go an extra mile to help.
Jasmine A.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Working With Kids And Will Give Them ALL The Attention They Are Seeking! (:
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Hi I am Jasmine! I have worked as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician the past 2 years and a half. I have experience in attending to behaviors and providing early intervention therapies. I can help with Stimming Attendance and Dressing AssistaInce.
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As a caregiver and a future educator, I love to share my dedication and passion for providing care to individuals. It is important to me to provide those who I care for with a fun, compassionate, and enriched environment. My background in education gives me the tools and experience to give your family meaningful experiences. I...
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Hello!
I am a teacher here in Lee County. I have been a teacher for 8 years. I am a momma to my 2-year-old son. Looking to help a family out during the summer. I can only work Monday-Friday and during my son daycare hours which is from 7am-5 p.m.
I am a tentative person and have been going by the gentle parenting techniques. I...
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I have many years of experience caring for children and adults, I have 4 adult children of my own and 5 grandchildren, I raise a special need child of my own and help taking care of my nephew who's artistic so I'm very experienced and I'm a medical assistant and CHHA/ HHA certified by the state of New York.
Venessa M.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pre-School Teacher With 10 Years Experience .Available Up To 3 1/2 Days A Week, Plus 1 Date Night A Month
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I love children. Caring for, and helping them learn has been a passion for as long as I can remember. I became certified as a preschool teacher in 1994, working for a large preschool named Bright Beginnings for 6 years. After leaving there, I took the knowledge I gained from working with large structured classes to start my own...
Cindy M.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
International Experience Nanny , Babysitter , And Domestic Helper
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greetings to all Parents out there.
hello, my name is Cindy M. I'm originally from the Philippines. I have lots of experience taking care of infants, toddlers, and young kids with or without special needs. And also I can do some house chores too. I am a very independent nanny with caution, especially for safety. I started being...
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Magdalena C.
Lehigh Acres, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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As a personal care assistant for the past 15 years, I've had the opportunity to work with a variety of patients with diagnoses such as Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cancer, COPD Diabetes, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's/Dementia and Hospice patients, as well as staff. I've assisted patients with activities of daily living such as...
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I am a senior assistant, I have experience with dementia clients. Also worked and certified as a CCA, caring for and assisting special needs clients. Assisting while teaching personal care and every day living skills. Other abilities include meal prep, medication management, social interaction, appointment transportation and...
5.0
"Shelly is energetic, dependable and flexible. A great companion to my 91 yo mom. Highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Ellen P.
Mackenzie A.
Fort Myers, FL
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I am a single mom to Irish twin boys, E (two) and S (one). My youngest is breastfed, so I am seeking a family to assist who is open to allowing me to bring my sons along. We love to play and have fun! I graduated from Cosmetology school in 2012 and hold a valid Cosmetology license. I also graduated from college in 2017 and hold...
5.0
"I hired Mackenzie to babysit my kids and she's great. My boys had a good time drawing, reading and playing with her. She is very punctual and very attentive. I will definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Angela H.
5.0
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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 worked with Special Needs for 32 years with the state of Connecticut Supervising a Respite Group Home. I believe that anyone can learn something new everyday even if it's just to smile and laugh . I enjoyed working with guest from 5 to 71 yrs of age with all levels of disabilities and medical needs. I had trained in CPR, first...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lehigh Acres, FL
Venessa M.
3.0
Does take a lot of time off for personal interests.
- Brenda C.
Susan K.
5.0
She helped me watch my twin 2 year olds when we needed a back up nanny. She was great with them, and very attentive. I highly recommend her!
- Alisa R.
Brianna S.
5.0
Brianna is wonderful with my daughter. This is probably my second "review" of anything or anyone, ever. She has been kind, patient and reliable. My daughter (6 year old) ran to her the second time she ever saw her (Brianna). I love that my daughter feels safe with her when she sees Brianna. I...
- Alisha M.
Aliyah H.
5.0
She's super great with the kids!! Love her and her energy since I hired her.
- Yahir C.
Shelly M.
5.0
Shelly is energetic, dependable and flexible. A great companion to my 91 yo mom. Highly recommend her.
- Ellen P.
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Ratings for Lehigh Acres, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.2 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Lehigh Acres, FL are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.