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149 special needs caregivers are listed in Fort Lauderdale, FL
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL
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I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, open minded.
I like caring for people with special needs because I have my master's in special education and am a certified special education teacher. I have taught kids with disabilities for 6+ years.
Mery B.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello!
I know life can be very stressful and when you need a little extra help, it can sometimes feel impossible, so I'm here to help.
I ride horses in southwest ranches at a barn that also specializes in equine therapy and I help as much as I can with all the therapies and I'm currently in charge of a few since my trainer is...
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Hi. my name is Janet. I am a care giver for over 17 years. I love what I do. I am certified in many areas of the medical field but chose patient care as a preference. I am very caring, dependable, have excellent references, a decent car, am flexible and like to make every one in my surrounding happy.
I am looking forward in...
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I provide assistance to cognitive disabled adults, young adults, and children with daily living activities. I offer companionship as well as assist during activities to stimulate growth and development.
Keianna K.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Keianna I am 29 years old. I am currently an EC Assistant for Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools I have been doing this for 4 years now. before this I was an Special needs/ personal needs care giver, I did this for 3 years. I love children, helping them learn and grow. I have 2 children myself so I know exactly what...
Sabrina P.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My youngest child is allergic to peanuts and eggs. We also carry an Epi-pen everywhere, I am aware of all the precautions that need to be taken to avoid any allergens. I can provide special needs care.
Winchelle S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello, My name is Winnie I am currently living on the westside of Jacksonville I'm 36 I have 2 daughters 13 and 10 and 2 cats I'm currently a full time Life Enrichment Assistant at Camellia at Deerwood it's an assisted, independent and memory care facility I used to be a Med tech there but change position in the company and now...
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My name is Caitlin. I am 24 years old. I am an RBT and I work with children on the Autism Spectrum. I am currently in graduate school, studying clinical mental health counseling. I love working with children and also have experience working with children in grief counseling.
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MD in Pediatric Psychiatry from Voronezh State Medical Academy.
Over 25 years of experience as a Pediatric Psychiatrist, Voronezh Regional Psychiatric Hospital.
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Hi!
I hope I can be the right fit for you. Every family has their own needs and desires and I'm eager to accommodate them and make life just a few steps simpler for you! I love taking care of special kds.
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Hello, my name is Brielle :) I enjoy babysitting on my spare time considering I am a Special Education teacher throughout the school year. This job allows me to spend my summer vacation helping other families! I speak English/Spanish fluently. I have my bachelors degree in special education from FIU. I currently have open...
Lexi M.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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As a nursing student, I have lots of experience with disabilities both physical and cognitive. I would love to be of help to you.
Taylor S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi Everyone! My name is Taylor and I am a junior in college studying Accounting/Premed. I have experience caring for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, and various medical conditions such as diabetes. I am very outgoing and a pleasure to have around. I have extensive experience with babysitting and worked at a...
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I can do your supermarket shopping list, I can be your personal assistant, I can make travel reservations for you including hotels and choose the one you will love according your needs (I'm a independent travel agent to), I can decorate your party and order the catering and desserts!
I can supervise people and manage them. I can...
Melissa G.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I have worked in both a private school for severely disabled children for three years. I am currently working as a special education teacher in a public school. I have worked with all groups up to 15 and absolutely love what I do. I am currently getting my masters in special education!
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Hello, I'm Paula a nursing student at St. Thomas University. I'm also a certified nurse assistant that works at ARC broward and Sunshine kids pediatric with all kids with several different needs. I have two years of experience with special needs kids, I can assist you with everything under the sun!
Jasmine J.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$15-20/hr
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I have been a caregiver for more than 10 years, worked experience, Hospital, nursing home, private homes, assistant Living. Diabetes , stroke, Cancer, dementia, Alzheimer's, Foley catheter feeding, hoyer lift etc...
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I can't wait to meet you!
I have a little brother who is at a vegetive state. He is my biggest angel, but thankful for him I did get PCA certified.
I am very experienced with feeding tubes, medication administration, seizures, and much more.
Michole H.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$22-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Good day, I am living in fort Lauderdale, close to Broward and plantation. I am a fun outgoing person, respectful and straightforward person, family oriented, have a love for the elderly and kids, I have been in the medical field since the age 16 , working in the Family business. Work with young kids and the elderly, Went to...
Valquíria S.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$17-22/hr
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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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Ratings for Fort Lauderdale, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Fort Lauderdale, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 138 reviews of the 149 listed special needs caregivers.