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75 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Saint Lucie, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Port Saint Lucie, FL
She worked very well with my son. She was very dedicated to the care of my son.
Review for Mireida S. by Care member
Maryann was exceptional with our son. He loved her, and we felt so safe with her taking care of our son because of her experience as a…
Review for Maryann P. by Laura D.
I can not say enough about, Lourdes. Lourdes was hired to help take care of my mom. Lourdes was compassionate, caring, and was very patient…
Review for Lourdes G. by Shana P.
Special needs caregivers in Port Saint Lucie, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with special needs before. Not overly experienced, but I'm experienced. Reach out to me to see if you think I'd be a good fit.
Liza I.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Special Education Teacher And Nanny, Sitter.....
5.0
(1)
I am a very compassionate Nanny and Certified Special Education Teacher. I posses two teaching credentials; A Special Education and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I am able to assist with private home schooling, tutoring, reading intervention, fun and educational outings: Trips to the zoo, park, museums and any other fun...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
5.0
(1)
18 years as COTA retired, want to serve my community by incorporating my years of experience with adults and senior citizens to make their lives easier
5.0
"She worked very well with my son. She was very dedicated to the care of my son. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Am retired RN with over 35 years experience. Like to keep busy. Have worked with all ages in nursing home, hospital, private practice, home health
5.0
"Maryann was exceptional with our son. He loved her, and we felt so safe with her taking care of our son because of her experience as a retired nurse! She also took the extra effort to help clean and support our household in chores. I recommend her highly!"
Laura D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Chelsea and I have 4 years of experience working with adults with special needs. I enjoy working with children as well. I have 12+ years of babysitting experience. I can help with Behavior systems, and any other ADL's. For the last 4 years I have worked as a Life Skills Instructor for a vocational program in...
Lourdes G.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a bilingual non smoking licensed CNA with a FDLE/FBI background clearance, I have 20 years. experience working with persons with disabilities, and 12 with seniors. I worked at a school for disabled children as a teachers aid and for several home care agencies in PSL & Stuart. I'm caring, loving, energetic, compassionate and...
5.0
"I can not say enough about, Lourdes. Lourdes was hired to help take care of my mom. Lourdes was compassionate, caring, and was very patient with my mom."
Shana P.
4.9
(19)
Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood
HELLO
I'm 68 yrs young, mother of 3 grown children, 2 of which are special needs & ALL have children of their own, which makes me a PROUD Nana!
5 grands 12B 11G 10B 8B &2 B. My specialties, infants, children, pre-teens & teens, elderly/physically impaired.
God gave me Xtra patience, since blessing me w/2 of my 3 w/special...
Barbara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Barbara was very dependable, punctual, and attentive to my child. She would arrive early to my home, and having her around was helpful. She is knowledgeable with children and understands their needs."
Angelica F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience caring for children newborn and up. CPR certified. Experience with special needs children as well. I'm kind, patient, and caring and I like to think I'm funny as well. I am a volunteer Guardian Ad Litem for the State of Florida as well.
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Chelsea was on time and jumped right in. My children loved every minute they had with her and can't wait until next time. She was gentle, kind, and made our kids feel comfortable for their first time with a sitter."
Bronte M.
4.4
(8)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone!! My name is Glory. I have a lot of experience with newborns and children of all ages. I have also cared for twins and children with special needs. I will care for your children just like my own. I am responsible, fun, caring and a kind Nanny. I can help with meal preparation, light cleaning and transportation. I...
Glory can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Glory has been a part of our family caring for our children since 4/2020. When she started, our sons were 1 and 4 years old. We had just taken them out of school due to COVID and she kept them busy, engaged, and active. She helped keep our oldest on track...
Karla H.
Laurel A.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$25-51/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I am passionate about helping children learn, grow, and thrive. With a background in early childhood education, including coursework in early child development and a certification as a teacher, I have the skills and knowledge necessary to provide...
Laurel can also help with: Travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Laurel is such a talented young lady. She has experience working with toddlers AND infants, which is great. I have found her to be extremely caring and responsible. Those qualities maker he an excellent babysitter for young children. I am EXTREMELY careful...
Christie B.
Edyta N.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Edyth. I have 15 years of experience in a Adult and Senior Care. I do my very best to be dependable, reliable and caring as I can be.
I try to evaluate an individuals needs and create a care plan just for them. I can help with shower, dressing, meal preparation, feeding, medication, doctors appointment, light...
Edyta can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"Edyta is truly a gem. I was fortunate to find her and she was the perfect person for our situation. She was above and beyond excellent with my husband. She was always helpful to me and even my sweet Yorkies. Whoever decides to work with her, you are beyond...
Linda D.
5.0
(1)
I love to work with kids and seniors, I'm an HHA, CNA, and I'm certified to work with kids with special needs.
I'm bilingual and love pets. I have been working with seniors and kids for more than 10 years.
Maria can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Has been very helpful with my needs. She is always willing to assist and does so with care. I am very happy with her care."
Elena V.
Karen B.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse/ CNA , Looking For Full-Time Work
5.0
(3)
Hello, I am an experienced caregiver looking to provide services to seniors, special needs, or children. I have work related experience providing care for all ages and would be happy to assist you or your family member with Personal care, and medication management. I can help with meal preparation , light housekeeping, shopping,...
Karen can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, home modification, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Karen is a very experienced, compassionate professional and she takes her job very seriously. She was a pleasure to have in our home during a very difficult time and my family was very fortunate to have such a caring, knowledgeable nurse during our time of need."
Karen F.
I have over 40 years experience working in Nursing Homes, Hospitals & Rehabilitation. I have worked in a 5 Star Rehabilitation Center for the past 12 years as a Recreation Specialist. I am also a Certified HHA/PCA. I have worked in private homes for the past 35 years. I am very compassionate, reliable with clean background and...
Hi!
I am a Registered Nurse.
I have experience providing care to individuals from birth throughout adulthood.
I do not typically accept occasional assignments.
Hello, my name is Cenetria, and I live in Port St. Lucie. With my own transportation, I am both reliable and flexible with my schedule. Having a brother with Down syndrome, I've gained extensive experience caring for children with various needs, which has shaped my patience, empathy, and understanding in all my childcare...
I have been blessed with 2 of my 3 grown children having special needs. They are functioning adults and parents themselves today. I started a non-profit organization for families of special needs children and now just volunteer as an advocate. My personal experience has helped many families through the years.
Special Needs Caregiver with 6 years of experience providing personalized support to individuals with varying disabilities. Successfully developed and executed individualized care plans, achieving 25%improvement in clients daily living activities.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals and families to enhance client...
Hi my name is Christina and I have two adult children . I reside in Jensen Beach and have a positive compassionate personality ! I understand assisting families with special needs children/adult children requires strength , patience and a genuine interest in helping the individual . I believe I can be of great help to these...
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Ratings for Port Saint Lucie, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Port Saint Lucie, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 51 reviews of the 75 listed special needs caregivers.