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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Port Richey, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in New Port Richey, FL
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I have an autistic son. He went from nonverbal and aggressive to high functioning. He is 19 now and he has a full time job as a mechanic at Ford. He also had supraventricular tachycardia and a rare blood disorder. I have advocated for and assisted him through numerous procedures and therapies. I'm ready to share my experience...
Judy R.
New Port Richey, FL
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Needs Or Otherwise -Pediatric
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I have been a Licensed Practical Nurse for almost 40 Years. We have recently moved to Trinity I have the past 15 plus years have done pediatric home care and have taken the child to school full time days where I maintained all aspects of her care including medically and educationally. My experience includes GT tubes- mickey...
5.0
"Amazing find!! Perfect fit for my family."
Reviewed by Elizabeth B.
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High school special needs teacher with 6 years of experience. Teaching students with significant disabilities on alternative curriculum, behavioral monitoring, and positive reinforcement.
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For the past several years I have worked with special need kids and adults within a private home setting and in the school system.
I have years of experience with Applied Behavioral Analysis ages from 2-14 years of age. I am very passionate about this field. I would love the chance to continue to utilize my skills.
Brendaliz C.
New Port Richey, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a fun, compassionate, responsible, patient bilingual professional( English and Spanish) that has more then 10 years of experience in caring for children of all ages and behaviors. My experience includes working for two daycare facilities with all ages from newborn to school age and also assisted in teaching the curriculum...
5.0
"Brendaliz was an absolute pleasure to have in my home for two weeks, caring for both myself and children. I had a double surgery and could barely walk, she provided excellent care with daily hygiene, cooking,...
Reviewed by Veronica F.
Lori D.
New Port Richey, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mom/Grammy With Lots Of Patients And Compassion...
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Patient, loving and reliable!
I have worked in many fields of nursing from hospice to home-care and I also worked in hospitals with oncology, neurology and ortho patients. I also attended 2 years of RN school but due to unforeseen circumstance I was 4 months shy of completion.
I'm a mom of 2 older children and I have 5...
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Today I have over 10 years experience with children with various disabilities. I have a valid driver' s license, Wilderness First Aid, First Aid, AED and Airway. My hours are open. I love Working with special needs Child. I was a youth and teen camp counselor for 10 years and a day camping...
4.0
"Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities."
Reviewed by Denise H.
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I hold a Bachelor Degree in teaching children with special educational needs and I am professionally trained in this area. During my higher education I came across different types of practices with handicapped children and those with learning difficulties. My degree course has provided me working environment in which I developed...
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Experience:
- 7 years experience working with special needs kids and adults with autism, learning disability, and traumatic backgrounds.
- Worked previously as a Registered behavior technician for 2yrs for in home therapy and in classroom. I also worked in the special education department as a Para Educator for a little over...
5.0
"Carlos was amazing with our 10 year son so much so that our son tried to book him for next year's vacation! Carlos did a great job entertaining and playing with him. He followed our nightly routine and had him...
Reviewed by Tiffany C.
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I have raised 5 children, 4 gifted girls and one special needs boy. My son had a cardiac condition, a blood disorder, and he was diagnosed with autism when he was 3 years old. By then he had been poked and prodded a million times and he was non-verbal and, thus, very frustrated and angry. It was quite the struggle, but he is now...
5.0
"Honest, caring, funny, good friend."
Reviewed by Rob W.
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Today I have been a teen and kids camp counselor for six years, and a day-camp counselor for 10 years. I've been called to help others and I enjoy doing it. I know that you need help with your special needs child. I have over 10 years experience with children with various disabilities. I have...
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"Neil is very outgoing and friendly. He easily gets along with most people. He is one who loves to serve others before serving himself."
Reviewed by J.
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Hi - My name is Kaylee and I recently finished my AA degree here in Florida while playing on a volleyball scholarship. During the time of playing volleyball, I coached ages 11-13-year-olds. I have nanny experience and absolutely love kids, I hope to be able to connect with your family. I am currently enrolled in my Bachelors...
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"Kaylee was such a pleasure to have before we moved! She watched my twins, J. and C., from ages 8 months to 2.5 years and came in eager to work every single day with a smile on her face. If I could have taken...
Reviewed by Carrie H.
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I have a younger sister who was born with Cerebral Palsy. It's a congenital disorder of movement, muscle tone, posture, slow learning and developing. It's something that happens in the brain before birth. I've looked after her for 20 years ever since she was born. I've helped her through her hard traumatizing seizures and...
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I have experience in Behavior Therapy with children and adults. I am willing to assist in anyway the family needs..
Ariana C.
New Port Richey, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello, I'm Ariana and I know how hard it can be for a parent to have daily challenges on their hands and I'm here to help! I've been working with kids with special needs for 2 years now my last child has Asperger's syndrome and was the smartest kid I've ever met, some kids tend to look at life in a different perspective that...
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I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, a certified phlebotomy technician and CPR certified. I have been in the medical field since 1997 as an MRI technician, home service, rehab/long-term facility, hospital care and now building a business for holistic care. I have worked in home health care for more than 15 years. I have the...
Kalina M.
New Port Richey, FL
$30-39/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I work in medical field for over 12 years, medical assistant, phlebotomist, EKG technician. I worked with elderly and pediatric.
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I am Certified Nurse Assistant. I am hardworking, responsible, and trustworthy person. I have over 15 years of experience working with older clients (10years working in memory care facility) and over 20 years of experience working at school
I speak Polish and English I moving to New Port Richey
Carmelita D.
New Port Richey, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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In 2015 I started caring for an elderly woman in her home until she passed away in 2018. While I was studying to become a CNA I worked in two group homes for disabled adults helping them with ADLs according to their needs. I live in New Port Richey, have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker and and comfortable around pets....
Judy R.
New Port Richey, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a pediatric Special needs nurse for over 15 years, with extensive experience. Also I have worked as a nanny for the past 11 years.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Port Richey, FL
Judy R.
5.0
Amazing find!! Perfect fit for my family.
- Elizabeth B.
Brendaliz C.
5.0
Brendaliz was an absolute pleasure to have in my home for two weeks, caring for both myself and children. I had a double surgery and could barely walk, she provided excellent care with daily hygiene, cooking, cleaning, school drop off/pick up for my boys, and assisting them with homework. My doctor...
- Veronica F.
Neil W.
4.0
Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities.
- Denise H.
Carlos R.
5.0
Carlos was amazing with our 10 year son so much so that our son tried to book him for next year's vacation! Carlos did a great job entertaining and playing with him. He followed our nightly routine and had him sleeping before we returned from our anniversary date! I was a little worried but my...
- Tiffany C.
Irene P.
5.0
Irene has been amazing, she's insightful, caring, creative and our children absolutely have a great time with her. She has also been very constructive with my son who has special needs. I believe she truly cares about children and has a lot of experience and information to share.
- Robert G.
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Ratings for New Port Richey, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in New Port Richey, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.