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111 special needs caregivers are listed in West Palm Beach, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in West Palm Beach, FL
Dianyela A.
West Palm Beach, FL
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'll Take Care With Love Your Kids With Special Needs
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my 4 years of experience working with children with autistic spectrum, I have developed different techniques to educate and manage daily behaviors and routines in autistic children in a simple way.
5.0
"Dianyela is great with my 6 year old autistic son. Very professional. She found a way to click with him with educational games and other resources, and I am grateful I hired her. He really likes her."
Herbie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse over 35 years. I have done in home care previously with a paralytic and concierge nursing for short term cases post surgery or hospital stay transitions. I have only recently left acute care in favor of direct home care.
I have a passion for people, enjoy my work and have an old fashioned work ethic...
Harley M.
West Palm Beach, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello there!
I currently work as a teaching assistant at Oakstone Academy in West Palm Beach. I work closely with students on the Autism Spectrum by teaching them not only academics but also enforcing positive behavioral change. Working with students in this aspect has been a true pleasure and it's amazing to see their growth....
Kimberlee P.
West Palm Beach, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Para And Quadriplegic, Mental And Physical Disabilities, Certified CNA.
5.0
(1)
College educated and articulate, kind and compassionate experience with special needs of many kinds. Dependable with good references,
Claudia K.
West Palm Beach, FL
$10-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Claudia, I am 20 years old currently studying pre med at MSU in Springfield. I am CPR, First aid, and child safety certified and currently learning sign language. I've worked at camp barnabas for four summers, I definitely do not know everything but I'm so willing to learn and care for your loved one. I love this...
Norine M.
West Palm Beach, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
I have had 26 years experience working with individuals with special needs, mostly with the developmentally disabled, but also with people afflicted with a variety of other conditions, including blindness, epilepsy, dementia, including Alzheimer's, and some people who just need some one to sit and listen to them and be a...
5.0
"Norine is compassionate, loving and cares about each and every client she works with. I highly recommend her services."
Jacqueline S.
Regina B.
West Palm Beach, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Professional, Loving, Nanny With Experience With Newborns To Teenagers. Great With Children With Special Needs.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Good day! I'm looking for a loving, caring, respectful, fun family to join. You will not find another professional nanny and tutor with the skills and experiences I will bring to your precious child's life! My approach will not be putting them in front of the television. Instead, they will be exposed to education games, playing...
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She was wonderful with my twins...they loved her! Hoping to hire her again soon. "
Garland A.
Dianyela A.
West Palm Beach, FL
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Date Night Nanny I Have Experience With Newborn And Care Of Small Babies
3.8
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Dianyela and I take my job very seriously. I am passionate about newborn, children and kids with special needs. I will serve as a loving, nurturing and trustworthy companion for your children. I do the plan to prepare meals, bath time, dress, bottles for feeding, bed time, change diapers and supervise the children...
Dianyela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Dianyela has been great with my two girls. I have a 10 month old and a 2 year old. They love her and are always so excited when she comes. She is always very respectful, courteous, punctual, and professional. I definitely would recommend her to any family! "
Paige K.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi
My name is Annie and I love kids!!!! I have more than 12 years of experience with kids ranging in ages from 1 month to 14 years, including multiples and special needs. Right now, I am transporting to and/or from school and after school activities, summer school or other drop-offs and pickups, since I will be transporting more...
Annie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mrs Ann has been watching my son for years. He refers to her as “grandma” at this point. She reliable & always on time. I recommend her to any and everyone "
Care member
Harley M.
West Palm Beach, FL
$22-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Working with children is my passion. I love helping little people become great citizens of the world. I currently work as a nanny and previously worked as a teaching assistant for special needs students. I have worked with kids throughout my college experience and my degree is in Family and Child Sciences. I love working with...
Harley can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired Harley a while ago and she was great!! My kids were drawn to her. She was very patient with them, especially my VERY active 3 year old boy. She's very professional and dependable. I never had any type of issues with her. She was always there when I needed...
Jessica C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Claudia and I am a college student living in west palm beach, Florida. I just moved back to the states as I have been a nanny in Australia for the past year. I have my own car. During the summers I volunteer my time at camp catering to children and adults with special needs and because of that I am confident that...
Claudia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We adore Claudia and would recommend her!! She is great with our boys and have loved having her help out!! She is very responsible and kindhearted! We couldn't be more happy we found her!"
Ashley N.
5.0
(4)
Hey there! My name is Keri, I am 31 years old, fully vaccinated, and searching for a great family! Located in New Hyde Park. I I have 10+ years of experience with children of ALL ages, special needs included. I am seeking a FT position or at least 30-45 hours per week, and would be willing to travel up to 20 miles. I have my own...
Keri can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Keri is one of the most reliable and responsible people I know. She is amazing with kids of all ages, including my daughter Sofia, who is 10 months. She has watched her for me multiple times and Sofia loves it! She is so caring, follows all guidelines/instructions...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified teacher with dual masters in Special Education and Applied Behavior Analysis that has spent 35 years working with children in both education and childcare. Working with children is my passion! I am experienced with working with children of all ages, including infants and multiples, as well as children with...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Jennifer was great! we used her for 2 nights during our stay in Palm Beach and would definitely use her again"
Amy H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am 34 years old with 18 years of experience in early childhood education. I love children of all ages, and teaching is my passion. I have experience with twins, multiples, school-aged children, and special needs children. I have experience with children with food allergies and eczema, and I am trained to use an EpiPen if...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Brittany helped take care of our 7 month old son and 3 year old daughter on the weekends. She did an excellent job engaging and playing with them. She was also very flexible and helped with other tasks like picking my daughter up from school etc."
Amanda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of childcare experience as a volunteer, employee, and as a big cousin taking care of the little people when they needed somebody. Having worked with children of all ages up to 12, some with special needs, I am willing to nanny up to 4 children. I am 21, enjoy singing, dancing, storytelling and chitchatting with...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"She was great with the kids and they loved her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, may name is Klaudia and I am happy to meet you. I have 4 years of experience + special needs care. I have been working with kids 0 to 11 years and I am really comfortable with infant. I am open to work on weekend and date nights. I was live-in nanny for over 2 years. My duties were: driving kids to after school actives,...
Klaudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I hired Klaudia as a mothers helper/babysitter for my 15 mo. And 4mo. Old boys. She was always on time and ready to work. Klaudia was so engaged playing with my 4 month old. It was amazing, he took to her immediately. She was quick to learn our routine even though...
Kelsey Y.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Dressing Assistance and Ambulation. Med administration, vital signs, blood sugar testing, make doctor appointment, be sitter for patient
I worked as a Job Coach where I trained individual with disabilities on the job. eg. Down Syndrome. I also acted as liaison between the individual and employer.
I also worked as a teacher's assistant. I also assisted the Occupational Therapist and Physical Therapist as needed
I've worked with special needs students for 10 years and I am currently pursuing my PhD in special education. I am patient with a calm demeanor. I've worked with children and teens who have ADHD, ASD, SLD, EBD, and ID. Also, assisted with bathing, monitoring aggressive behaviors, and transporting.
Zoe Z.
West Palm Beach, FL
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Expert Caregiver Specializing In Neurodivergence & Offering BioResonance Therapy
Hello, I'm Zoe, a dedicated caregiver with a rich background in neurodivergence and a passion for fostering creative expression. My goal in life is to make things better.
As a former DUKE Tip student, AP and Honors participant, and Cambridge Program member, I graduated early from Melbourne Central Catholic College Preparatory...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Palm Beach, FL
Dianyela A.
5.0
Dianyela is great with my 6 year old autistic son. Very professional. She found a way to click with him with educational games and other resources, and I am grateful I hired her. He really likes her.
- Herbie O.
Norine M.
5.0
Norine is very efficient.... an exceptional care taker
- Elizabeth E.
Regina B.
5.0
She was wonderful with my twins...they loved her! Hoping to hire her again soon.
- Garland A.
Dianyela A.
5.0
She has worked with our family for more than year. My child has non-Verbal Autism, PICA, SIB. She is so amazing with him. She loves what she does and it shows. She is the only one who understands his needs and wants. She is apart of our family now. I can't say enough wonderful things about her. We...
- Care member
Annie N.
5.0
Mrs Ann has been watching my son for years. He refers to her as “grandma” at this point. She reliable & always on time. I recommend her to any and everyone
- Care member
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Ratings for West Palm Beach, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in West Palm Beach, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 111 listed special needs caregivers.