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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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Maryann P.

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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Lourdes G.

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Shana P. says "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."

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Mireida S.

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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Peaches W.

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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Chelsea R.

Fun, Trustworthy, Role Model

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Barbara P.

Babysitting Is My Specialty

Port Saint Lucie, FL

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

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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Chelsea R.

Looking For Part Time Babysitting Gigs

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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.

Bronte M. says "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...

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Glory M.

Loving And Responsible Person Available Full-Time

Port Saint Lucie, FL

4.4(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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...

Dave M. says "I hired glory to help me with my 95-year-old mother she needed help getting up in the morning using the restroom getting cleaned up getting dressed and...

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Laurel A.

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
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...

Christie B. says "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...

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Edyta N.

Port Saint Lucie, FL

4.9(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
errands
personal care
light cleaning
+ 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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Maria A.

Part Time Care

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
companionship
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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.

Elena V. says "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."

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Karen B.

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

Port Saint Lucie, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
hospice services
visiting nurse
personal care
+ 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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Donna W.

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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Michaela T.

Special Needs Care Provider

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$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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Barbara P.

Mother Of Grown Special Needs Children

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$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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Yvenette J.

Caregiver For Special Needs

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
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...
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Christina L.

Special Needs Caregiver

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Vanessa P.

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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Brogan G.

Child Care And Special Needs Provider

Port Saint Lucie, FL

from
$13/hr
5 years experience
I knew that my calling was to work with special needs when I was young. I have an uncle who has brain damage and I would love working with him, and being with him. I would bring home my school work for him to work on with me. As I grew older I knew that the passion was still there. I was a peer tutor in high school where I would...
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  • 75 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.11/hr as of August 2025

  • 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 50 reviews of the 75 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.

Lourdes G.

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...

- Shana P.

Mireida S.

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

- Care member

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