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I took care and taught my sister Marianne, who had Down syndrome. I have a Masters degree in Abnormal Psychology and have worked in facilities for young adults with developmental disabilities my entire life. I would love to help care for your loved one as well. I can provide all daily needs such as healthy meal prep ( I'm a...
Courtney M. says "Bea is the most caring and thoughtful person you will ever meet! She will put the needs of you and your family way before her own. We are so blessed to...
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- $15/hr
I have recently moved to the port charlotte area. I have a total of 17 years experience working with children, teens and the elderly I have assisted with behavioral issues as well as feeding dressing being a support system in bipolar break downs as well as non verbal autism.
Early Childhood Special Education Teacher By Day Babysitter By Night
Port Charlotte, FL
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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I am recently retired after 25 years of teaching, 14 of those years was preschoolers with special needs, 11 years teaching kindergarten. I graduated from Lindenwood University with my Bachelors and UMSL with my Masters both in Early Childhood Special Education.
I have 2 adult children and 1 puppy, Daisy.
I enjoy crafts,...
Adam O. says "Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies slept. "
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hey all! I am 23 and registered nurse at SMH. I have a lot of experience working with children, I've helped out at elementary schools since I was a child myself and have experience with special need kiddos. I love kids and enjoy doing this as well as nursing!
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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Hi and thanks for reading my profile. What qualities make an exceptional caregiver? Compassion, skills, reliability, professionalism, creativity, passion. It's this level of personal ethics that makes me stand out. I set the bar high with 28 years of service to humanity.
Prior to moving to Florida, I worked in New Jersey for a...
Krista S. says "Elise has been a constant in our lives since we moved to the area three years ago. She has been someone I can depend on, especially when it comes to...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
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I have taking care of my grandma until the day that she passed.. my sister, had downs and I was her primary caregiver most of her adult life other than my parents .. I have worked in many different facilities that specialize in the care of the elderly and special needs adults.
Including Autism, Downs and CP.
I also recently...
Care Member says "Beatrice was a God send to our family during a very difficult time. Not only was she dependable and diligent in her work but also brought a breath of...
I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities in the past. Most recently I worked with a 40-year-old woman who was challenged with impairments leaving her mentally only two years of age. She understood perfectly. We spent time outside walking and having fun riding in her golf cart. I also have worked with other...
My qualifications include:
- Certified to give medication
- Certified to give medication and feed through G-Tube
- Performed housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, and running errands.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair.
- Fed patients who were unable to feed...
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- $20/hr
1 year experience
I currently have a full time position with an ABA facility that works with kids with Autism and other disabilities. I am most comfortable with Autism, ADHD/ADD, and Down Syndrome . I work with kids ages ranging from 3-18 years old. As someone with a cognitive disability themselves, I understand the frustrations and limited...
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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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been teaching for the past 21 years for a public school district. 14 years in special education, 5 years Prek, 1 kindergarten, and this year 2nd, ... I have my bachelors and masters in Early Childhood Special Education. I have a various experiences working with children that have special needs including autism,...
Hi, I have previous experience with senior and special care needs. I also have experience with mentally/emotionally disturbed children. I am a wonderful cook, don't mind light housekeeping and am okay with errand running as well.
I am an experienced Kindergarten teacher, early childhood educator, and parent. I am extremely loving, nurturing, and patient.
I am very kind and passionate, I love this and I am CNA for long time working at Brookdale for 3 years in Restorative position
Hello, my name is Pam. I have worked in home health for the last 30 years. I have hospice, rehab, stroke, elderly, dementia/alzheimer and mentally challenged experience. I love what I do and I will love your family member like my own.
I'm a caregiver with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. From participating as a peer model for special-needs students to being a student teacher and babysitting, these roles have shown me that nurturing children's growth and helping them feel accepted is truly my passion.
I'm patient, calm, and creative,...
Grocery shopping
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light cleaning
meal prep
I have been caring for children for over 10 years now! I have experience with multiples, including twins! I have cared for ages 4months-17 years old. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA Therapy for kids with autism, so I also have experience with special needs!
Due to my job, I am looking for part time...
Carpooling
craft assistance
My name is Laura I am 45 yrs old and I have 3 boys of my own, they are older and self sufficient (20, 18 and 15) I also have my own car and a clean driving record . I am available from 9 am-1 p.m. Monday- Friday. I have watched children from infant -10 yrs old. I can also watch children with special needs References available...
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
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I am amber 20 years old. I have 6 years of experience. I have a passion for working with kids they are my heart and soul, I work with special needs kids also I have a brother with DS that is 6. I can help with lots of things from going from day to day basics and just anything in general
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting for 30 + years. I have four children of my own and have been a Kindergarten teacher since 2007. I am loving, patient, crafty and playful. I am comfortable with all ages and have some special needs experience. I'm also totally fine with pets. I have a golden retriever, so dog hair does not bother me! :)
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.29/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Port Charlotte, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Port Charlotte, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Beatrice K.
Bea is the most caring and thoughtful person you will ever meet! She will put the needs of you and your family way before her own. We are so...
- Courtney M.
Amanda K.
Great babysitter! She did an excellent job with our newborn twins last few weeks. And bonus, does work around the house when the babies...
- Adam O.
Elise S.
Elise has been a constant in our lives since we moved to the area three years ago. She has been someone I can depend on, especially when it...
- Krista S.
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