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51 special needs caregivers are listed in North Port, FL

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in North Port, FL

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Kaitlyn H.


Venice, FL

$12/hr2 yrs exp

Teacher-in Training College Student With Childcare Experience

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My name is Riley. I'm 22 working toward a degree in early childhood education. I have experience working with kids; I worked at Southside in Sarasota as a paraprofessional, so I have experience working with children with special needs. Right now I work for the aftercare program at Taylor Ranch in Venice, working with 5th...
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Ondria M.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

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I have experience providing care from newborns to teenagers. I have cared for children since I was a teenager. I treat each child as if they were my own, this way they get the best of care. In the past, I used to work as an assistant nursery school teacher and growing up was always a camp counselor. I have worked for many...
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Sara S.


Venice, FL

$20-26/hr8 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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Hi prospective families, I'm Sara! I have a B. S. in Biology from USF, a professional certification in Child Life, and am a Newborn Care Specialist. Since I was younger, I have always loved working with children of all ages. Being the oldest of four, I helped to raise my younger siblings and also babysat all through high school...
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Kirsten T.


Venice, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver Support

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Level II AHCA background, CPR & First AID certification. All COVID vaccinations & boosters. I have 14 years experience with providing full time in home care. I have experience with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I assisted in medication management and...
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Rachel I.


Venice, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Female Personal Care Assistant

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I started working with special care clients qhen I was 19 years old. Worked in pediatric physical therapy for 7 years. Personal Care Companion for 15 years. I prefer the title of companion because I believe relationships are very important to the quality of care your loved one receives as they are treated as I treat my family...
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Crystal B.


Venice, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Experience with dementia, cognitive impairment, and more willing to discuss all when interviewed. I live in Venice and am flexible with days and times.

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Hello! I am a responsible and loving Speech Therapy student who has a passion for teaching, helping, and fulfilling you and your families needs. I always love leaving with a job well done.

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Hello! my name is Kylie. I have worked for the past 5+ years as a pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN and have experience working in the NICU as well as multiple other pediatric specialties. (Expert in caring for children with complex medical diagnoses, as well as unexpected medical emergencies, should there be a need). I am taking...
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Mary M.


Englewood, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Early Special Needs Teacher

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Interested in a social coach/ companionship position for special needs adult. Many years experience with children, teens, adults and elderly with various special needs. I have retired to the Sunshine state and would love to assist your family on a part-time basis.
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Karen C.


Punta Gorda, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a PCSP/LNA/caregiver since 1998. I have references & a resume if needed. I have experience w special needs, Alzheimer's, all ADLs, paralysis, ALS, Parkinson's. Added experience with pet care, child care, house cleaning, errands, transportation. I am compassionate & love to help others in all aspects of needs.
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Hailey C.


Nokomis, FL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

My Middle Name Is FUN!

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I studied youth development and human behavior in college. To further my knowledge, I decided to take the opportunity to love and care for many families part time as a college student. I enjoyed it so much that I went on to be a full time elementary teacher. It was a BLAST, but I have decided to return to being a nanny while...
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Kristen H.


Venice, FL

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Exceptional Teacher Of Students With Mild/moderate Disabilities

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I recently left Massachusetts and a high school special education classroom to work with transitional youth at a community provider here in Maryland. In Massachusetts, I worked for 6 years with students that had learning disabilities, behavioral plans, intellectual disabilities, as well as those on the autism spectrum. I...
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Molly M.


Venice, FL

$25-35/hr

Registered Behavior Technician

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I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum ages 3-24 of all backgrounds, abilities, and talents! I have always had a passion for working with children and the autism population stole my heart! I have worked with this population for 5 years professionally.
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Rachelle V.


Nokomis, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Seeing The World From A Different Angle

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I am a certified nursing assistant and have many years of experience caring for others, from special needs children to providing live-in dementia, in home personal, and end of life care. I have been certified as an Emergency Medical Technician for 21 years and have experience in 911 Transport, Critical Care Transport, and...
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Kristin P.


Venice, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Though I'm not a professional, I grew up helping students with Down syndrome, autism, mental health problems, add/adhd, and more. I'm kind, attentive, a good listener, organized and full of the love of God. Feel free to contact me with any questions.
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Ginny M.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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For the past 10 years I have worked in the public schools assisting children with their learning disabilities. While it can be challenging, it brings so many positive points to the position. Being able to see children grasp a concept with continued work is just about the best thing that can happen. Watching children develop...
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Hayley S.


Venice, FL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hayley

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My name is Hayley. I have a passion for serving others and caring for those who have needs. For me, this work is rewarding which brings me joy. I have 5 years experience with special needs children as a para professional. I have 2 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to seniors as an in home health care...
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Hayley S.


Venice, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving Heart For All

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Hello there! I'm Hayley, and I am passionate about providing the best possible care for you or your loved ones. I have experience with special needs children and elderly care. I'm a mother of my own three adult sons. I hope to provide everything you're looking for. I am dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing environment...

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I am an adult psychology student. My life is dedicated to service and I feel very confident caring for children and adults with special needs. I am dedicated, caring, patient, reliable, and energetic. I feel I would be a great help as parents can confidently be away from home knowing their child is in great hands. I am flexible...
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Erin G.


Punta Gorda, FL

$17-50/hr20 yrs exp

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My husband and I moved to the area from Iowa. We are new empty nesters. Once they were all in school, I worked as a para educator for special needs children for 12 years. I also did respite on the side for a child with Down Syndrome. I have always loved working with children. I have an associate degree in early childhood...

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in North Port, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 51 listed special needs caregivers.