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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plant City, FL

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Plant City, FL

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Taylor S.


Plant City, FL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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I am a college student seeking employment on a part-time/occasional need basis. I have experience with newborns up to age 12. My brother, being 10 years younger than me, has given me much experience of interacting and watching over children of many ages. My numerous nanny jobs have included tasks such as school pick-up,...
5.0
"Taylor interviewed with us and babysat our 7 month old baby for 1/2 day. She was great and kept her on schedule. Also showed up on time. Highly recommend."

Reviewed by Sangita L.

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Andrea S.


Plant City, FL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(4)

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I have been an on-call babysitter and nanny to special needs children for the past 5 years. I am a mother of two boys myself. I have a 9-year-old autistic boy and a baby. I work part-time from home and am in school.
5.0
"The kids loved spending the day with her and her son. She sent text to update how they were doing and pictures of them having fun. I would use her again."

Reviewed by Robbie P.

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Andrea S.


Plant City, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver & CNA With Special Needs Experience

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I am a mother of an autistic child (ASD, ADHD, SPD, etc.), so I know first hand what it means to care for someone with special needs. I am a CNA, have a college degree, am CPR certified (infant and adult), don't smoke, have my own transportation, have a clean record and am comfortable with pets. I have worked in the healthcare...
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Mariah A.


Plant City, FL

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a reliable, energetic, trustworthy and creative individual who strives to help your children achieve their milestones. I have five years of experience with infants toddlers children and teenagers! I am willing to do additional task if requested. In addition a I am great multitasker! I love caring, teaching and achieving...
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Tara P.


Plant City, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

* I'm Here To Help *

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Hi there! I am a married mother of 4. I grew up with, and have spent my life helping care for my adult sister who has cerebral palsy. I also have a 16-year-old son who has Down syndrome. He is my oldest of 4. 3 boys and 1 girl (6g, 12b, 14b, 16b). I was previously a long time preschool teacher in a 3-year-old classroom. I am...
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Lincee S.


Plant City, FL

$14-22/hr3 yrs exp

Daughter, Sister, And Friend (:

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Hello! My name is Lincee & I truly enjoy serving my community through Nannying + Babysitting! I am big on smiles, hugs, and laughter - as well as honesty + safety. I'm 22, Tampa born, & Westindian raised. I have 6+ years of Childcare experience & I'm extremely passionate about working with families of children with Special...
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Kathryn M.


Plant City, FL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Assist A Family With Childcare Needs.

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Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile. I'm 52 years old. I am a mother to 3 beautiful children, that are all grown up now. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I have over 5 years of experience. I am also First-Aid trained. I look forward to working with your family! I am available...
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Tara P.


Plant City, FL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

* I'm Here To Help *

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Hi there! I am a married mother of 4. I grew up with, and have spent my life helping care for my adult sister who has cerebral palsy. I also have a 16-year-old son who has Down syndrome. He is my oldest of 4. 3 boys and 1 girl (6g, 12b, 14b, 16b). I was previously a long time preschool teacher in a 3-year-old classroom. I...
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Lincee S.


Plant City, FL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Lincee. I am 23 years old and have been working with families of children ages 2-18 for over 6 years. I am a former Assistant Instructor for HOST after-school care programs of Hillsborough County and a former after-school caregiver to a family with Special Needs children(CP, Non-Verbal, ASD). I am a safe,...
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Tara P.


Plant City, FL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Senior Caregiver

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Hi there! I grew up with, and have spent my life helping care for my adult sister who has cerebral palsy. I also have a 16-year-old son who has Down syndrome. He is my oldest of 4. 3 boys and 1 girl. I was previously a preschool teacher in a 3-year-old classroom. I am now an Elder Law legal assistant. I have pretty much...
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Ashley G.


Plant City, FL

$12/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello I'm a single mom of 6. 4 of my children are in school daily so I would love to help out a family while earning some income to support my family. My oldest is autistic so I have years of experience with special needs. I'm patient, loving, and caring. I will be sure to treat your child/children like my own. I'm also a...
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Brandy M.


Lakeland, FL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Homemaking Companion Care-giving Personal Care

5.0

(3)

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I am a certified Home Health Aide. I am an approved provider with APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities). I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I have worked with the elderly and people with disabilities for more than 10 years.
5.0
"Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not permitted to drive myself because I was getting anesthesia). She arrived...

Reviewed by Mary F.

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Shelby L.


Valrico, FL

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(17)

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I am 27 years old and I love interacting with and caring for children. I have experience working with children in the childcare for about a year and 4 years working as a nanny , but overall 8 years of experience in nannying & babysitting . I am also DCF certified, CPR certified, & First Aid certified. I believe it is...
5.0
"Shelby was absolutely wonderful, kind funny, understanding. Very relatable. Patient. She took care of my 3 year little girl. And she was by the best babysitter I have hired off this website yet. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Angela B.


Seffner, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a recently retired Hillsborough County School Teacher (38 years). I've spent 11 years in Special Education working with elementary age groups. Most of my career was teaching elementary students, but I also had a couple of years experience with high school students. I am patient, dependable and love to help others....
5.0
"Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does...

Reviewed by Marcia H.

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Ashley T.


Seffner, FL

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10+ years with working with special needs / disabled and senior community. CPR and First Aid certified
5.0
"Ashley is reliable, dependable and trustworthy. She is also patient with her clients and has a very positive attitude. She still current works for us."

Reviewed by Essie J.

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Lindy Z.


Lakeland, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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I worked for comfort keepers for a year and received many credentials while there. I have experience with special needs and I can supply references if needed.
5.0
"Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and dental hygiene. She even gives her foot rubs! My mother and the staff...

Reviewed by Kimberly M.

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Jennifer B.


Seffner, FL

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Wanted: Date Nights, Occasional Days/Nights, One-time Full-time Part-time And 24Hr Nanny Positions

4.9

(18)

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About me: I have been trained in CPR/First Aid. I've nannied, babysat, taught all ages, special needs children, and have experience with baby led weaning and cloth diapers. I enjoy crafts, reading, taking walks, swimming, etc. I am honest, caring, safe, and a non smoker. I have multiple references on here. I also have a Care...
5.0
"It is not far fetched to say that Jennifer may very well be the best caregiver on this site! She is sweet, loving, patient, kind and caring. She takes her job seriously whether she is providing care temporarily...

Reviewed by Jordana G.

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Ashley T.


Seffner, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Nurse with over 10+ years with working with special needs / disabled and senior community. CPR and First Aid certified
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Jasmine P.


Seffner, FL

$14-19/hr

Kind And Compassionate

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I'm a kind, compassionate and loving person. I enjoy being around people. I like to shop on my free time. I have 10 + years of experience working with children. I was a teachers assistant for 4. 5 years and I loved working with children with special needs. I have 2 amazing boys who are grown now.

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I have experience caring for children, and babies, and children with special needs. I can bath, feed, and change diapers, I love children and have a heart of compassion for them, I can bring to appointments, meal prep, feed, laundry, bring to sports games etc.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plant City, FL

Taylor S.

5.0

Taylor interviewed with us and babysat our 7 month old baby for 1/2 day. She was great and kept her on schedule. Also showed up on time. Highly recommend.

- Sangita L.

Andrea S.

5.0

The kids loved spending the day with her and her son. She sent text to update how they were doing and pictures of them having fun. I would use her again.

- Robbie P.

Brandy M.

5.0

Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not permitted to drive myself because I was getting anesthesia). She arrived promptly, had clean transportation, was personable, and a safe driver. When my procedure...

- Mary F.

Shelby L.

5.0

My kids love her! She is also the sweetest.

- Chandel G.

Angela B.

5.0

Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does the dishes and does not criticize if I don't help. I really hate dishes. She does very...

- Marcia H.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Plant City, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.