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62 special needs caregivers are listed in Bradenton, FL

The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Bradenton, FL

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Jodi H.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

LPN That Can Adapt To Most Any Circumstance

5.0

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I am currently a licensed nurse in both MN and FL. I have recently moved permanently to Bradenton from MN. I am a non-smoker, wife and mother of 2 grown children. I am an animal lover (as long as they have legs!) I have my own reliable transportation and a clean driving record. Also, CPR certified. I could adapt to just about...
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Lauren C.


Bradenton, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist I/Youth And Family Counselor I

5.0

(2)

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My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
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Janet S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Need Of An Awesome Family

5.0

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One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I worked in daycare for 5 years during which time, not only did I acquire the 40 hours of training needed to work in Florida...
5.0
"My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular in his companions and the ultimate compliment that I...

Reviewed by Cheryl P.

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Jessica C.


Bradenton, FL

$20-50/hr9 yrs exp

Weekends Available

5.0

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I am looking for date nights babysitting jobs. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love hide and seek, board games, crafts, and music. I absolutely love kids and enjoy creating activities to keep them busy! Because I have...
5.0
"Jessica was wonderful with my two grand-babies. they took to her right away. she's a gem!"

Reviewed by Sandra K.

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Karrie D.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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I have 5 years of experience working with children professionally and many more experiences with children in informal settings. I am a certified teacher, and I have been working as a paraprofessional in Manatee County elementary schools for over 5 years working with students with special needs. I have been a foster parent for...
5.0
"Karrie is very punctual and a great communicator. She is reliable and kept things tidy in the house. She maintained good care with our 3 kids. We have had her back on several occasions and continue to utilize...

Reviewed by Dave B.

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Ciera L.


Bradenton, FL

$22/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello, my name is Ciera I grew up here in Bradenton and reside here with my family. I have two children ages 10 and 13 and they keep me active! I have worked in childcare since I attended college in Tampa in 2003 and took a job with a babysitting/nanny service. Since then I have worked with a local babysitting/nanny agency here...
5.0
"Ciera was very professional, courteous, and did a very thorough job of cleaning our home. Highly recommend her."

Reviewed by Angela S.

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Josephine S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Mommy Substitute Available On Call

5.0

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Hi, My name is Josie. I live in Greyhawk Landing. I have worked for numerous families in Panther Ridge, Lakewood Ranch, Palmer Ranch, The Inlets, Copperstone, Chelsea Oaks, River Wilderness in Parrish and Greyhawk Landing for more than 5 years, as both a mommy substitute and nanny back up. My work experience includes children...
5.0
"Josie is amazing! She is wonderful with any age. The house always looked great when I got home and she is so personable. I couldn't ask for a better sitter. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed by Amanda B.

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Rasiel F.


Bradenton, FL

$20-41/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving, Committed And Responsible Caregiver

5.0

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Hello! I have 6+ years of experience working with children from the ages of 6 months to 17 years old, not to mention being a big sister :). Nothing makes me happier than caring for our future generations and I have a great passion for and knowledge of childhood development. Despite being a child art heart I am very...
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Lauren C.


Bradenton, FL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
5.0
"Lauren has been such a wonderful caregiver to my 2-year-old son. With his severe dietary restrictions, I was nervous entrusting him to someone outside the family. Lauren took the utmost care to provide for his...

Reviewed by Dominique C.

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Leah C.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time/Part Time Nanny/

3.0

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Hello, I have been working with children since 2011. I have worked with children of all ages from newborn to 14 years. I have experience with special needs (autism, ahdh, behavioral, sensory issues, etc). I am currently a full time student with an end game of having my doctorate in occupational therapy. I love working with...
5.0
"Leah is absolutely wonderful with my 3 month old son! She has lots of experience and keeps him happy and engaged all day. She is trustworthy, professional, and great with kids! I would highly recommend her to...

Reviewed by Alexis C.

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Tammy B.


Bradenton, FL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA (UR/PCT) Medical Assistant

5.0

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Hello, up until recently I was working for Day Kimball Hospital. I have worked here for the past 17 years until Oct 2014. I worked in several different departments including the intensive care unit, Emergency Room, Med/Surg, Birthing Center, Oncology, Neurology, and was also a Constant Attendant. My family has just recently...
5.0
"Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to another family for either senior care or child care. She is able to...

Reviewed by Karen A.

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Lauren C.


Bradenton, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Home Health Care Provider

5.0

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My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
5.0
"I feel very fortunate to have hired Lauren as my senior care provider. Lauren is an absolutely excellent care giver. She is so dependable, honest, patient, smart and so very sweet, If I could I would keep...

Reviewed by Jeri S.

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Ciera L.


Bradenton, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

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As a teacher I have worked with a variety of children with a variety of needs. I spent three years as a nanny to a special needs child as well.
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Christine W.


Bradenton, FL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Looking To Help Special Needs, Worked With Elderly Patients For 9 Years Plus Military Training

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I Love helping others.. I have CPR, AED, CNA, MA, end of life care, Phlebotomy, Med tech certifications plus 15 years of experiance in the medical field
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Madeline S.


Bradenton, FL

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Special Care Professional

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I've worked with kids and adults alike, please let me know what I can do to accommodate your loved one!
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Janet S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Need Of Nanny Family

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One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I have experience with homeschooling and special needs care. I am a volunteer for Special Olympics here in Manatee County. I...
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Mileita V.


Bradenton, FL

$16-30/hr

Supported Living Coach

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I had work with anyone with disabilities diagnosis under APD guidelines for 13 yrs as a SLC and caregiver also. As of now am currently working with a private agency too. I like to think of myself as a fast learner and very experienced as to understand the complexity of taking care of anyone with disabilities.
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Philip E.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

DSP (Direct Support Professional)

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Currently work for Clearbrook as a DSP for teenagers and kids with special needs, mostly autism. Spent three years in early childhood care. I love my work helping people and would love to find a family to help.
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Kendall L.


Bradenton, FL

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I worked with almost every disability. I want to learn more and experience more. I am always eager to help.
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Annette F.


Bradenton, FL

$20-25/hr

Nursing Assistant

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For over 28 years of work as Nursing assistant in hospital nursing home and also private homes I know my job very well and I do love my work like to help people and I also do my best I talk pride in my job it was my calling for this type of work Annette

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bradenton, FL

Janet S.

5.0

My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular in his companions and the ultimate compliment that I can give is that he viewed her as a very dear friend. We relocated from Florida to Georgia...

- Cheryl P.

Jessica C.

5.0

Jessica was terrific. She was tidy, offered to help out, and was able to stay longer than I initially requested. Most importantly, my daughter really enjoyed their time together.

- Will F.

Karrie D.

5.0

She watches my son 2 nights a week. Is always on time. Very reliable. Feeds him healthy meals, and does fun stuff with him. We absolutely love her.

- Meredith G.

Ciera L.

5.0

Ciera was very professional, courteous, and did a very thorough job of cleaning our home. Highly recommend her.

- Angela S.

Josephine S.

5.0

Josie is amazing! She is wonderful with any age. The house always looked great when I got home and she is so personable. I couldn't ask for a better sitter. Highly recommended!

- Amanda B.

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Ratings for Bradenton, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Bradenton, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 62 listed special needs caregivers.