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60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Fort Myers, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
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I am a certified occupational therapist assistant. I have over 15 years of experience working with individuals with special needs.
I also have over 25 years of experience working as a nanny/babysitter, with kids of all ages, as well as multiples. :)
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I have been in special education for the last 14 years and still am. I had various classrooms to include life skills, autism, developmental delays, language impairment, physical mobility concerns, and many more. I have also worked with all levels from PreK through adults.
I am caring, passionate, and patient. My heart is kind,...
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I provide company for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel more at home. I provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other health care duties as needed. I am able to prepare and analyze results of blood and bodily fluids. Etc
Laura G.
Cape Coral, FL
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hola! My name is Laura and I am currently working in Public Safety . I have taken care of children as young as new borns to older teens . I am also a tutor and have experience with kids that have special needs and learning disabilities . I have also worked with animals and know how to administer medication if needed and I am an...
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Experienced in reinforcing behavior through the use of positive behavior support. Teaching daily living skills such as independent feeding, dressing, toileting. Have aided occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists and adaptive physical education providers during instruction.
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As an ambitious and hard working individual, I am often recognized for my people skills, dependability, and compassion. I first discovered my passion for caring for those with special needs when I was a freshman in high school. I started sitting for my neighbor who had a mild case of autism. I was then introduced to the Special...
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Hi parents! my name is Allyssa and I have been working with children for about 8 years. I am EEC Infant/toddler/preschool certified, as well as CPR and first aid. I have worked in a professional childcare facility, as well as a nanny, and a mothers helper. I also have 2 years experience working as a registered behavior therapist...
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I've retired from hospice and now do home care. Hoping to just b privately. I have a VA quad that I get up 3-4 times in the morning and some night. I help with respite for his wife to have a break. Looking for a few more hours to help one more client.
Lived in Nevada until husband passed away 6 years. Traveled and returned to...
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I have a passion for kids of all ages! I have 3 younger siblings that I used to babysit on a regular basis, as well as the kids of the neighborhood in my teenage years. I have a 2 years of experience volunteering as a lead teacher (ages 2-5) in my church. I am comfortable and experienced with all ages, have a passion for...
Jennifer J.
Cape Coral, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Educator Looking To Use Her Knowledge And Skills.
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I am a former educator of special needs children. I love children and believe they each are unique.
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun, and engaging.
I like working with kids because they are honest.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to work with kids outside of the school system.
I started...
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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....
Sara W.
Cape Coral, FL
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Part Time Caregiver Available. Experience With Special Needs
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I have many years experience caring for children with special needs. I currently work at a pediatric occupational and speech therapy clinic in Fairfax, Va. I also am a live in nanny for a family with 2 school aged children, one of which is diagnosed with autism. I love what I do. I love all children, but have always been drawn...
Shannon G.
Cape Coral, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Shannon. A little bit about myself, I am 24 years old and I just recently moved down south from Connecticut. I have over 10 years experience working with kids from babysitting to nieces and nephews! I was going to school for nursing but found my passion in life working with special needs kids. I am going back...
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I have completed all DCF classes for childcare and was in daycares for a year. I am looking to be able to devote more time to less children, cultivating a strong and secure bond with a focus on the individual child(ren)'s development. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have experience with special needs children.
I am very pet...
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Former teacher of children with mental health and social and emotional disabilities. Taught many children with Autism, ADHD, traumatic brain injuries, dyslexia, and others.
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I have experience caring for all ages, from infant to senior, including special needs. I provide loving and safe care for your loved one. Will engage and be interactive with activities and playtime.
Available for child care, adult care, companionship, transportation needs, meal preparation, light housekeeping, errands, laundry,...
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I work for Aveanna which is for special needs children. The kids are the sweetest ever. They just enjoy life. I love helping kids in need.
Paula L.
Punta Gorda, FL
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have experience with both male and female "companions" and I have done as little as sit back and be available to light housekeeping and meal prep. I have worked with people with dementia and anxiety. I have also cooked for a couple for a week at a time....... I have also worked in Charlotte County schools as a paraprofessional...
5.0
"Paula stepped up and took a difficult job caring for my mother on short notice. She was very reliable and trustworthy and did a great job with all aspects of caring for my mother and assisting in clean up and...
Reviewed by Valerie H.
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Hi there! I'm a loving, patient, highly responsible 51 year 'young' Aussie woman, and a born nurturer. I've taken care of babies, toddlers and young children throughout my life - I've spent the last four years working as a nanny and a full time caregiver with a darling baby/toddler with special needs as well as typical infants,...
5.0
"Marie-Claire, or MC as we affectionately call her, is a magical nanny! She worked with us for over two years while my daughter with special needs was needing a lot of extra assistance. MC fit seamlessly into...
Reviewed by P R.
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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.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Fort Myers, FL
Paula L.
5.0
Paula was one of our Mom's main caregivers. She provided excellent care and companionship and we felt very fortunate to have her on Mom's care team. We highly recommend Paula if you are looking for someone to care for your loved one!
- Lori P.
Marie-claire S.
5.0
Marie-Claire is exceptional. My 4 year old absolutely loved her and she was amazing with him. She kept him occupied with lots of activities. She takes her job very seriously and her professionalism was both impeccable and refreshing to find in a sitter. I will definitely be rehiring her!
- Kirah 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.
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Ratings for North Fort Myers, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in North Fort Myers, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.