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Find special needs caregivers in Vero Beach, FL that you’ll love

51 special needs caregivers are listed in Vero Beach, FL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Vero Beach, FL

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Lisa B.


Vero Beach, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help With Some Special Needs Patients

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Most of my experience is in the areas of mental illness, special needs, Alzheimers Disease, varied dementia's and Aspergers on the Autism Spectrum. My career began in Upscale Senior Living Communities. I have a BA degree in psychology. As Services Director for 20 years, I have certificates for the completion of Alzheimer's care,...
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Alice M.


Vero Beach, FL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Alice and I have 20+ years experience working with children and young adults with developmental and behavioral challenges. I spent most of my career teaching high school special education. In the most recent years I have ran a ranch for teens and young women who have behavioral challenges and/or chemical...
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Marsha C.


Vero Beach, FL

$23/hr8 yrs exp

Passion To Assist The Special Needs Individual

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Marsha I'm an honest, loyal, sincere, kind and patient person who desires to assist others in order to enhance their day and quality of life. Each and every sunrise is a fresh start and new beginning. I'll promote a healthy lifestyle but if you are not interested then I understand. I'm extremely clean, neat and organized as...
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Lenore V.


Vero Beach, FL

$18-30/hr

Special Needs Assistance

Local mom whom was previously a teacher of elementary school and special needs. Have 2 children, one has ADHD, the other has OCD, AUTISM, and SENSORY ISSUES.
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Lori B.


Vero Beach, FL

$10-15/hr

Mentor, Teacher, Compassionate, Empathetic

I am a certified Special Education Teacher and Art Teacher. I have 24 years experience teaching with the District of Indian River County. I have engaging classroom presence and adaptability. I am a creative planner with strong organizational skills. I possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. I am an attentive...
I have my 10 hour certificate in special needs. I have helped care for my younger cousin who has cerebral palsy for many years. I also have some experience watching a child with diabetes. My 5-year-old has asthma and allergies so I am comfortable dealing with most medications associated with asthma.
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Penny H.


Vero Beach, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring Childcare Provider, Willing To Share All I Know With Your Little Ones

I have cared for children as well as adults who are in wheelchairs on a regular basis. Also, I have cared for children with Autism to many degrees. I had also cared for diabetic children, some with epilepsy and several other disabilities and I feel their care is as important as a children with no disabilities. I love all...
I am a caregiver of 21 years. I am easy to train and enjoy all care type work. I am very passionate about the work I do. I believe everybody deserves respect and to be treated as such. In my years of experience I have learned that communication comes in many different forms.
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Merly S.


Vero Beach, FL

$13-15/hr9 yrs exp

CNA HHA

Hello I have worked with special children with autism and mental retardation and also with ADHD.
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Cheryl M.


Vero Beach, FL

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have provided private care to senior adults for over seven years. Prior to that, I worked in the business sector for a telecom company for 16 years and then taught in the Florida Public Schools for over 10 years. I have my BA in Business/Management and my MA in Education. I have two children and four grandchildren. I love...
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Lisa C.


Vero Beach, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

I worked around a lot of patients when I worked at the Fl Eye Institute for approx. 7yrs. I gave eye exams and assisted the patients. I was also CPR trained and certified at this job. I like helping people with their needs and I feel I am good at it. I would like to find a position doing so again. I have plenty of exp. and...
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Pamela H.


Vero Beach, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Former RN

Work with physical rehab, certified in physical rehab- worked at Healthsouth and Lawnwood pavilion. Level 2 background check, picture and fingerprints are on file with FBI. Safe driver-no tickets. own car. tired of working in hospitals. want to be able to work one on one with patients. I am upbeat with positive attitude. Want...
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Janine S.


Vero Beach, FL

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Janine. I'm originally from New York but have relocated to Vero Beach. I am currently a college student at Savannah College of Art and Design. I am one of four children and looking for short-term, part-time babysitting or pet sitting until I return to school in early September. I have a lot of experience with...
Janine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
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Alison L.


Vero Beach, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available 5 Days A Week.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Ali!! I have been working with kids as far back as I can remember! I started babysitting at 11 years old and knew then that being around kids is what I want to do! I'm originally from Long Island NY and while living there I worked at a school specializing in kids with special needs. I learned so much while working...
Alison can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Emilia C.


Vero Beach, FL

$13-15/hr7 yrs exp

I have babysat children ranging in all ages since I was 11 years old, including special needs children. My profile says I do not have transportation which is inaccurate, I just don't own a personal vehicle.
Emilia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Beth M.


Vero Beach, FL

$13-25/hr10 yrs exp

Private Duty LNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 25 years of healthcare experience working in nursing homes, ALFS, hospitals, and private residences. I am also experienced working with individuals with special needs. I am very passionate about my work, and my work ethic is very strong. Treat others as you want to be treated, with care, dignity and respect.
Beth can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
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Vanetta B.


Vero Beach, FL

$22-50/hr17 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Vanetta. I have worked in private care for the past 22 years, 16 of these caring for a young person with multiple special needs and the last six years working exclusively with two senior clients. I prefer senior care because of the value that I am able to provide. I have seen first-hand how important it is for...
Vanetta can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning
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Karen G.


Fort Pierce, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Reliable And Honest Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Why do I want to work as a caregiver? Possessing a nurturing nature, caregiving is my passion. I have worked in different personal care capacities for more than 10 years. I am a compassionate individual who enjoys providing exceptional care to clients of different ages with and without chronic and long term illnesses. I am a...
Karen can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Karen is intelligent, caring and, most importantly, completely trustworthy "

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Shirmel R.


Fort Pierce, FL

$17-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Healthcare provider with extensive experience in child, geriatric and special needs care. Culturally competent provider who individualizes care to each Angel's needs. Highly values cleanliness, quality of care and enjoys educating. Certified in advanced cardiac life support among other health related certifications. Able to...
Shirmel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Shirmel initially came into our home to assist me with my aging mother. After her arrival I began to notice a significant improvement in my mother's health both physically and mentally. Mom was more active and happier over all and would light up as soon as Shirmel...

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