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Liza I.

Compassionate Special Education Teacher And Nanny, Sitter.....

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Working With Special Gifted Children

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
I used to work for Department of Mental Health, OMRDD, I worked for over 5 years with disabilities in both children and adults. I know how to use a Hoyer Lift, perform sensory activities and more. I find it to be most rewarding and joyful as I get to learn so much and share the beauty of life through their eyes. I don't...
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Retired RN

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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

Laura D. says "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...

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Caring And Empathic Professional

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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.
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Caregiver

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
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

Care Member says "She worked very well with my son. She was very dedicated to the care of my son. "

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Energetic And Loving Nanny

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
With over 10 years of caregiving experience, I began nannying and tutoring at 17 and continued alongside my professional office career. As the oldest of seven siblings, caregiving has always been a natural part of my life. I've worked with children of various ages and learning styles, including special needs students. I...

Care Member says "Madison’s genuine care, respect, warmth and bubbly personality provided me comfort each time she took care of my kids. I felt safe with them being with...

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Babysitting Is My Specialty

Port Saint Lucie, FL

4.9(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 30 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
HELLO I'm 69 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 13B 12G 11B 10B &3B. 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...

Care Member says "She is absolutely Amazing! We have a 5 year old that Just started Kindergarten. My daughter loves her to pieces, and so do I and my husband! she is...

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Port Saint Lucie, FL

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
+ 1 more
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...

Elizabeth L. says "It is my privilege to recommend Edyth to you as a caregiver. Edyth took wonderful care of my mother at home allowing her to stay in her house four...

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Experienced Licensed Practical Nurse/ CNA , Looking For Full-Time Work

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
home modification
personal care
respite care
dementia
+ 1 more
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 F. says "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...

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CNA, Senior Or Child Care And Experience With Special Needs

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
I am the mother of 4 grown children / 6 grandchildren and recently retired from a 9 yr preschool position. I hold an associates degree and have many years experience as a companion for both the elderly and those with special needs. I am looking primarily for part-time per diem work during school hours as I am raising two...
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Part Time Care Giver For Special Needs Children

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
I was the on call nanny for a group called Southside support. This was a group of families that had special needs children. I worked with all types of disabilities: from physical to emotional, ADHD, Autism, etc.
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Childcare Worker-Special Needs

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Special Needs

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$21/hr
5 years experience
Hi, My name is Vanessa I am very interested in this position & here to help! Just reach out with what you need, and we can discuss pricing together. I'm dedicated to understanding and supporting families with special needs. My goal is to work collaboratively to find the best solutions for your family member. I believe in the...
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Mother Of Grown Special Needs Children

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience
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.
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Special Needs Care Provider

Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hi! I am a Registered Nurse. I have experience providing care to individuals from birth throughout adulthood. I do not typically accept occasional assignments.
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Retired Special Educator

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm a retired Special Education teacher who is looking to assist with children and young adults who have special needs. In addition to my teaching background, I'm also the parent of a grown son who has Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy. Let me know how I can help you!
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Experienced Special Education Teacher

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Paige I recently just moved to Florida from New Jersey where I was a kindergarten through third grade special education teacher for students with Autism. I've been a teacher for students with special needs for the past eight years and a teachers assistant for five years throughout college. I also worked part time...
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Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$17/hr
8 years experience
I have over eight years of caring directly for those who have different needs, from toddlers to pre-teens. I have specialty experience with children with Autism, cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome and ADHD. I have experience in communicating with PEC's, AAC and Sign Language. I am very patient and empathetic, I love to get on...
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Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$17/hr
Seeking employment as a Caregiver I have over 21 who is of experience in this field. I have worked in hospital and home settings, loving, compassionate, caregiver
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Port Saint Lucie, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
A CNA finds gratification in taking care of others who are not able to help themselves. I am patient, kind and gentle and will be a asset to any family that obtains my services
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  • 74 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.62/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Port Saint Lucie, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 74 listed special needs caregivers

Maryann P.

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...

- Laura D.

Mireida S.

She worked very well with my son. She was very dedicated to the care of my son.

- Care member

Madison W.

Madison’s genuine care, respect, warmth and bubbly personality provided me comfort each time she took care of my kids. I felt safe with them...

- Care member

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