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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

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I am a Mature, dependable and high-energy with a passion for special needs care. Valued by client families for warmth, professionalism, dedication and excellent judgment. Provide an unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and welfare of clients Services include; In-Home care, patient, loving and skilled Activities Meal...
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Sandra A.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Sandra. I have years of care giver experience. I love working with people and taking care of them . I love family environment. I have experience working with special needs patients . I helped with feeding , changing , activities, I also know how to accommodate sensory and stimming needs. I myself have 2 special...
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Daisis C.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Love To Help People To Achieve Their Full Potential

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I have 10 years of experience helping children and teenagers to increase positive behaviors and decrease negative behaviors that interfere in their daily life functions, academics, relationships, and community inclusion using the procedures learned during my Master in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I have exellente references...
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Abigail C.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

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I currently work with children on the spectrum(Autism). I have previously worked with children with high end behaviors to low end behaviors. I work with children whom are non-verbal as well as verbal. The youngest I work with is from 18 months old to 7 years old of age. Before, I became a registered behavior technician I started...
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Kelly N.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

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I am an actively fun, patiently understanding, calm under any stress & medically educated Mother myself with 20+ years experience nurturing kids. Thanks to my own Mother & experience, I have a great understanding & appreciation for early childhood development. As an athlete all my life I am well versed in creating healthy family...
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Gregory E.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Matured & Experienced With BS In Kinesiology

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I previously work as a Athletic Therapist Assistant, I've worked in the education system with PreK-Senior high school students, and I also work with senior citizens. I have a bachelors degree in Kinesiology, with a focus on physical therapy! Latest position held is a physical education teacher!
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Danica V.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$37/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

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My name is Danica and I have been doing Senior Care for 7 years. I highly dependable and dedicate individual that is devoted in helping seniors. I honest and sincere and is extremely flexible with time. In addition I love kids and I have a 6 years that I love dearly and is willing to share her love as well. I am extremely...
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Isabelle J.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Isabelle! I am a day time care manager at a mental health facility, but also have approximately 3 years of experience working with children of all ages and disabilities. Specifically children on the spectrum, with speech delays and hearing impairments. I would consider myself moderate-advanced in sign language...
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Keyna B.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$30-40/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver, New Grad RN Looking For An In-home Posititon

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Hello! My name is Keyna and I am a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver for youths and teens. As a caregiver, I am patient, reliable, and adaptable to different situations. With 4+ years of experience in this field, I have developed a deep understanding and empathy for the unique challenges that individuals with...
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Tylor E.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Tylor and I am currently a Pre Dental student! I love working with children and have been tutoring and babysitting children on the spectrum for about 10 years!
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Gloria S.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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Taking care of elders is a job that I really like. I feel comfortable with it and I also have experience with old people in special needs. I have patience, I am friendly, I like to talk about whatever comes up if it is interesting. The older people need to have a really special care giver and I think I am the one you need!.
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Renata M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$16-21/hr

ABA Therapist

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I am currently employed as an ABA therapist and have some experience with working with children with autism. I strive to be extremely patient and understanding when working with children with special needs.

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I am passionate about working with kids with special needs since they just need a little extra love and care. I want them to know that I care about them and see them as children or teens who just have some difficultives. I do not currently have any experience with special needs but I would love to gain some and know that I am a...
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Claudia M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm a licensed practical nurse and certified nursing assistant. I trained in nursing homes and rehab with a dementia and senior population and once licensed I worked for 1. 5 years as a tech in an adult ER. Most recently have been working for over 2 years in pediatrics with medically fragile children in home health and PPEC...
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Deborah P.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

FL Licensed Practical Nurse Available For Your Loved One

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I have 20 years experience caring for infants-seniors in their private homes, schools, day training centers, and medical facilities. Being a care giver is what I am most passionate about. I am dependable, compassionate, and experienced with catering to individual needs.

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Hi my name is Samanta! I'm 21 years old, I live in Fort Lauderdale and I live in the United States since 2017. I worked as teacher assistant in Brazil ( the kids were around 4-5 years old ) and I worked as a nanny for one year, the little girl was 7 months old when I started. And I also took care of two boys, one was 7 and the...
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Jonathan M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Male Caregiver/ Father Of 4 Year Old Boy

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I have provided care for individuals with special needs in the Broward school system for multiple years. I have enjoyed serving our children and have always desired to extend my reach beyond the classroom and school setting. I truly believe that with the help of the Lord I can provide the most appropriate and necessary...

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Hi. My name is Madison and I am a certified and licensed occupational therapist with a history working as a Montessori preschool teacher. I have been babysitting for approx 8 years and I am currently working during the day in adult orthopedics. I am looking to help families that need weekend/after school help caring for their...

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Good day, my name is Krezzia I'm industrial engineering and I have 28 years old, I been in USA 2 years I was caregiver and I worked with children, adults. Now I'm working with Broward schools and I can take other position after 3:30 pm, I am a kind, cheerful person and always willing to help.
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Dajenae G.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver!

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Hello, I am a local college student looking to further my passion for caring for others I have 2 years of care giving experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant and I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. With me, you can ensure that your family is well taken care of and comfortable while also gaining fun and meaningful...

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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.