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Venessa M.

Dependable Overnight/ Day, Caregiver For Special Needs

Lehigh Acres, FL

3.0(1)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Brenda C. says "Does take a lot of time off for personal interests."

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Special Needs Certified!

Lehigh Acres, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Nicole and I currently work for the School District. I have been employed since 2001 and I love every minute of my day with my kids! I teach K-5 social communications (students with autism) I have a 24-year-old daughter who is a Vet Tech. I also worked for Lee County Parks and Recreation and was a Therapeutic...
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Good Vibes And Happy Times

Lehigh Acres, FL

4.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 11 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...

Alisha M. says "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...

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Lehigh Acres, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Nicole and I currently work for the School District. I have been employed since 2001 and I love every minute of my day with my kids! I teach K-5 social communications (students with autism) I have a 24-year-old daughter who is a Vet Tech. I also worked for Lee County Parks and Recreation and was a Therapeutic...

Care Member says "The best in childcare ! Children adore her ! "

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Lehigh Acres, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Katie. I am 21 years old and am a sophomore at Florida Institute of Technology. I am pursuing a degree in Clinical Psychology. I currently work as a behavioral therapist at Stepping Stones Kids Therapy for children/teens with ASD or other special needs (ages 2-15). I love working with kids! Before working as a...

Ashley H. says "Katie is amazing. She's been with our family for a few months. We have a more difficult child and the way she has handled him and navigated him has been...

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My Experience

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
8 years experience
I am a Special Education teacher, originally from Chicago, Illinois. I have my Learning Behavior Specialist I and ESL degrees. My main experience is working as a case manager and teacher in a Severe and Profound/Medically Fragile classroom. I have experience working on the functional and therapeutic end, focusing on life skills,...
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$18/hr
Caring for children with special needs is my passion. I am a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with hands-on experience supporting children with autism and other developmental differences. I approach each child with patience, compassion, and creativity, making learning and play engaging through sensory activities, games, and...
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have a 12-year-old son who had spinal surgery at 2 months old and a 18-year-old who has kerticonus a rare eye condition I care for them both and they are smart my son never failed a grade he past the Fcat I tutor him my daughter graduated and now working I push them both to be the best they can be despite their special needs I...
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Certified Home Health Aide

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have experience in Parkinson disease, dementia, stroke, paralysis. I am very patient, understanding, and a very good listener. I am also good at what I do.
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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
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Babysitter (RBT- Certified)

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Katie . I am currently a registered behavior technician (RBT) at Stepping Stones Kids Therapy in Cape Coral. I work with children (2-15) who have ASD or other behavioral deficits. I have greatly enjoyed my time working with kids and have lots of experience working with children functioning at different levels....
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HHA

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Soy una persona muy trabajadora y me gusta lo que hago, soy muy dedicada a mi trabajo , me encanta mi profesión de HHA.
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Hello I Am Filipina And I Love Caring People

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
little about my self I start my journey as domestic helper in Singapore, and I meet this beautiful family who has there 1st daughter has special needs "Blackfan diamond anemia " its a rare genetic blood disorder where the bone marrow doesn't produce enough red blood cells and decide to move in America due to her rare condition I...
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Thanks for your consideration. I am a patient, kind, and professional caregiver. I specialize in first aid, medication management, and supportive care.
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An Experienced CPR Caregiver With 17 Years Of Caregiving Experience.

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello, my name is Rachel. I have three children and 17 years of childcare experience. I also have experience with special needs children, as I have an autistic nephew who is also nonverbal. I also have five years of caregiving experience with the elderly and infirm. I am able to help out with whatever you may need, from taking...
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Pre-School Teacher With 10 Years Experience .Available Up To 3 1/2 Days A Week, Plus 1 Date Night A Month

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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...
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Baby Nurse And Child Care

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
For two decades, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles, coupled with my desire to positively impact young lives and support families, led me to this fulfilling path. I am patient, calm, creative, friendly, and approachable. I follow parents' lead when...
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Lehigh Acres, FL

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$25/hr
12 years experience
hello I am Filipina and a little summary about nanny journey. I start in Singapore 2013, in Singapore being nanny is very different from what they called and what your job descriptions We call us " DH domestic helper " or house maid which is more here like house manager too. And the reason why I end up here in America. I met...
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Here To Help Out!!Allow Me To Make Parenting A Little Easier While I Do What I Love.

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$28/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children has been my passion for the last few years. My positive experiences babysitting motivated me to support families by providing reliable childcare. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents through written daily reports, verbal communication at pickup,...
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Very Experienced Caregiver/ Babysitter

Lehigh Acres, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello!! My name is Tabitha. I have over 10 years experience with caregiver/ babysitter. Over 17 years experience with caring for special needs individuals. I'm caring, hardworking and I have a sharp eye for anything that may cause harm to your love one. I have reliable transportation and will always be on time. You can be...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.41/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.4

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lehigh Acres, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Lehigh Acres, FL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Venessa M.

Does take a lot of time off for personal interests.

- Brenda C.

Brianna S.

Brianna is wonderful with my daughter. This is probably my second "review" of anything or anyone, ever. She has been kind, patient and...

- Alisha M.

Nicole B.

The best in childcare ! Children adore her !

- Care member

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