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94 special needs caregivers are listed in Naples, FL

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2023

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Naples, FL

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Gracia R.


Naples, FL

$25-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Patient Special Needs Caregiver.

5.0

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I have cared for special needs my whole life. I am a Certified HHA & PCA. I grew up with 2 sisters, one was physically challenged, my other sister is mentally, special needs. I care for 2 families in Florida as well. Two sisters that are Down Syndrome and my other little lady had a birth injury, was...

Latest review:

5.0
She took the best care of my mom. Not only is she an excellent caregiver, but a good, honest person. We have become friends and she is The Best!

Reviewed by Jan B.

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Joyful G.


Naples, FL

$30-30/hr 10 yrs exp

5.0

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My passion is serving - supporting others for the greatest good of all. That's what was instilled in us at birth. The only way to truly feel a sense of purpose and self-worth was to do selfless loving acts of kindness for anyone/community. Raised in Manhattan, NY, in the warmest loving Italian /...

Latest review:

5.0
Joyful is a JOY to have around. Our special needs son loved spending time with her. Caring, passionate, and dependable! Would hire her again in a heartbeat!

Reviewed by Jim K.

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Monica W.


Naples, FL

$25-40/hr 10 yrs exp

Lets Make The Best Of Every Day! Retired PT Assist, 27 Yrs Experience W/children, Adults, & Seniors.

5.0

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I'm a retired PT Assistant w/27 yrs. experience working w/special needs children, adults and seniors. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I'm a non-smoker, a pet lover, and I have a reliable car. I am easy going, patient and have a good sense of humor. I feel comfortable in new situations. And I truly...

Latest review:

5.0
Great care taker. Our special needs son loved being her. Took him to the beach, park etc. highly recommend!

Reviewed by Jim K.

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Jessica S.


Naples, FL

$30-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Mother Of A Teenage Child With Autism

5.0

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My son is sweet as can be, 17 years old, and Autistic. He is minimally verbal and has issues with impulse control and safety awareness, so he requires constant supervision. He is homeschooled and stays home with my husband and 2 daughters while I work as a caregiver. I am very experienced with...

Latest review:

5.0
Jessica has a huge heart, a good work ethic and lots of empathy for situations where she is needed to help. In the months I have been using her she has never once declined to come help when I needed her. She...

Reviewed by Laura Mae W.

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Mikerlande M.


Naples, FL

$20-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Mikky

5.0

(1)

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I am a nice and smart person and very funny to be around. I am to assist you with your needs and move forward in life I will be appreciated and honored to work with you or your love one's. Thanks

Latest review:

5.0
From the time I knew her to now she's a blessing in my family life. She's like a part of our family now the way she deal with us and She's someone that everyone can trust from A to Z.

Reviewed by Serges L.

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Kelsi B.


Naples, FL

$20-30/hr 7 yrs exp

Experienced Multiples Nanny

5.0

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I just left my sweet nanny family of 3 boys- twins and an older brother because my husband and I moved from Kansas to Florida. I also worked part- time as an in- home caregiver for Seniors. I love doing science projects and crafts with the kids, reading and doing fun outdoor activities.
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Donna H.


Naples, FL

$20-30/hr

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5.0

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I have helped care for my cousins, ages 14 and 11, with Down Syndrome since they were born. I have extensive volunteer time in the public school system in special needs classroom.

Latest review:

5.0
Donna worked with us for two years. She was an extension of me as she cared for our now 8 year old, non verbal autistic son and now 5 year old daughter. She become part of our family and although she has moved,...

Reviewed by Donna B.

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Tanya V.


Naples, FL

$19-25/hr 3 yrs exp

Loving Patient Caregiver With Alot To Offer

5.0

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I would like to start by saying this career is everything to me . I truly love caring for others that need it . Im extremely patient and I enjoy the company of others . I am very loyal and honest and with out a doubt dependable.

Latest review:

5.0
Tanya is a loving and caring person. She is always willing to help out any way she can. She is very bright and fun to have around and brings a smile to your face.

Reviewed by Megan T.

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Monica W.


Naples, FL

$25-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Need A "Night Out" Without Worry? ....... I Can Help!

5.0

(4)

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I'm a retired PT Assistant with 27 yrs. experience working w/special needs children in an inclusive school setting, and with adults in a day-hab program. I absolutely love kids and it's easy for me to be silly, engaging, and get right on the floor to play. I will offer your child/ren my complete...

Latest review:

5.0
I came in town for a wedding and Monica couldn't of been better! My kids LOVED her! She brought a suitcase of toys, took kids to museum and park, went swimming, and sent me tons of great pictures of smiling...

Reviewed by Kori K.

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Jessica S.


Naples, FL

$30-45/hr 10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Mom Of 3 And An Autism Mom

5.0

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I have many years of experience with children of all ages and abilities. I've worked as a nanny, special needs teacher, and preschool teacher. I have my early childhood education certification and I am trained as a CNA. I am CPR certified and very knowledgeable with first aid, safety, and CPR. I...

Latest review:

5.0
We hired Jessica as a night nanny for our infant daughter (7 weeks old) while we were visiting Naples for 2 1/2 weeks. Jessica was wonderful! She bathed, put our daughter to sleep and fed her throughout the...

Reviewed by Rachel B.

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Gina D.


Naples, FL

$20-32/hr 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a semi retired RN who is interested in providing care in your home for your child / children. Professional, prompt, reliable , dependable and positive references upon request . Play games all age groups , special needs training , and can multi task in light house keeping, meals prep, tutoring ,...

Latest review:

5.0
Gina was awesome! We hired her for 2 days and she even brought special cream after noticing our baby's terrible diaper rash on the first day. She is so caring! We loved her!

Reviewed by Everett D.

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5.0

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Hi! I'm Jenni, a current senior at FGCU, majoring in psychology with a focus on early childhood development. My schedule is flexible, I can work weekends, overnights, and holidays to meet your needs. I have cared for family members from infants, to elderly. I have experience working with children...

Latest review:

5.0
Jenni jumped right in when we needed her and has been very proactive in how she cares for my boys (ages 3 and 2) and how she plugs in wherever there are needs around the house. She brings great ideas and a...

Reviewed by Rachel W.

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Samantha D.


Naples, FL

$15-30/hr 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've been babysitting and nannying for kids since I could remember. Starting with my 2 brothers; one of which has autism. I love early childhood development. I work well with all ages and special needs as my brother is a huge part of my life! I love all sorts of activities indoors and outdoors,...

Latest review:

5.0
Samantha was amazing with my children and such a great help to me with my busy schedule! I would definitely hire her again.

Reviewed by Shalisse C.

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Olga S.


Naples, FL

$25-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Live In Caregiver

5.0

(4)

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I have over 10 years of experience caring for people with special needs, such as seniors, Alzheimer's patients and patients with Parkinson's. I have experience to assist with day-to-day activities, helping with bathing, feeding, dressing, taking medications, shopping, going out, etc. I am neat,...

Latest review:

5.0
Olga worked with my dad. She grocery shopped, prepared meals, did a med reminder and kept him company while he ate. My dad really liked her style and her cooking! I really appreciated how responsive she was....

Reviewed by Tracy C.

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Sagrario R.


Naples, FL

$15-20/hr 7 yrs exp

Naples Special Needs Caregiver

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My name is Sagrario. I am from Colombia-South America. I have been a citizen in the United State for 16 years. I have been married for 29 years and have three wonderful daughters. I have my Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification, a Certificate as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), a...
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Kelsey K.


Naples, FL

$30-40/hr 10 yrs exp

Job Coach / Special Needs Care Giver

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I currently work for a non-profit organization called Best Buddies International, where I help individuals with IDD find jobs and I job coach them throughout their career. I have been apart of this organization for 4 years and just recently got hired to work for Best Buddies. I also have...
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Molly E.


Naples, FL

$18-23/hr 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I am an energetic and mother of three grown children. I spent several years working as a one-on-one aide for the severely autistic in the Fairfield, CT public school systems. I was part of a pilot program launched for students with ASD, which went on to become hugely successful throughout the state....
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Karen N.


Naples, FL

$15-50/hr 10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Special Needs Educator Passionate Patient Knowledgeable

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I have a MA in Special Needs as well as Behavioral Science . I have extensive experience through over 15 years of very successfully teaching for the Florida Public School System . I have taught and THE ENTIRE SPECTRUM OF LEARNING AND/OR BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS. This includes all MILD TO SEVERE...
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Maria Z.


Naples, FL

$20-25/hr 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I am a very dedicated, responsible, caring individual who serves as a Home health Care Provider. I assist patients with basic household needs, transporting them to appointments, running errands, and assist with day to day activities. I am passionate about helping others and lending a helping hand to...
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Erin S.


Naples, FL

$15-20/hr 10 yrs exp

Nanny for Special Needs Children/ABA Therapist

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I am working with children on the autistic spectrum as an ABA therapist. I am passionate about my work because I see the children making progress and that is rewarding.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Naples, FL

Gracia R.

5.0

She took the best care of my mom. Not only is she an excellent caregiver, but a good, honest person. We have become friends and she is The Best!

- Jan B.

Joyful G.

5.0

Joyful is a JOY to have around. Our special needs son loved spending time with her. Caring, passionate, and dependable! Would hire her again in a heartbeat!

- Jim K.

Monica W.

5.0

Great care taker. Our special needs son loved being her. Took him to the beach, park etc. highly recommend!

- Jim K.

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica has a huge heart, a good work ethic and lots of empathy for situations where she is needed to help. In the months I have been using her she has never once declined to come help when I needed her. She feels like a part of my family.

- Laura Mae W.

Mikerlande M.

5.0

From the time I knew her to now she's a blessing in my family life. She's like a part of our family now the way she deal with us and She's someone that everyone can trust from A to Z.

- Serges L.

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