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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Port Richey, FL

The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in New Port Richey, FL

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Meaghan D.


Holiday, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I have worked as a certified nurse assistant for 5 years in both nursing homes and through home health agencies. I have dealt with senior citizens with many different types of illnesses and disorders. I am looking for a part time job 10-12 hours a day for two days a week
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Christa Q.


Tarpon Springs, FL

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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I know that it is hard to find a great nanny for your children. One that will take them to do fun things, someone that will interact with them, I am 36 years old; I have been in childcare for 26 years, I started watching little ones unsupervised when I was 10. I love working with children. safe and reliable car and insured. I...
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Suzette F.


Holiday, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Life Coach, Job Coach, Personal Attendant

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I have 25 plus years experience working with and caring for individuals with special needs. My Grandmother was visually impaired so I frequently assisted her with grocery shopping, cleaning, meal prep, grooming, errands and more. My 27-year-old daughter, and a few of my cousins have developmental delays, and autism. I've...
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Marlene B.


Holiday, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Companion With 7+ Years Experience

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I am dependable with my own transportation. I am a very caring person. I have certificates in CPR/first aide, HIV/Aids, Alzheimer, Blood borne pathogens, suicide, child abuse, domestic violence, and OSHA/HIPPA laws.
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Joanne M.


Tarpon Springs, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been a nurse for 47 years and now retired My career has span from pediatrics through geriatrics. I have worked the ER, burn unit, geriatrics, hospice care(also certified Hospice Doula) Epilepsy Foundation, UCP foundation, Humphrey Pre-school which was for developmentally disabled and autistic children I love what I do and...

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Hi I am a mom to three beautiful kids and six dogs. I helped take care of my late husband who passed away because of brain cancer I went from being a wife to a caregiver I took care of all his medication meals bathing cleaning up after him. Because of the brain cancer he also had dementia pretty bad. I have a lot of patience and...
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Maria A.


Tarpon Springs, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 4 years of experience running my own daycare. I have also 17 years supervising and helping care for special needs clients. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have experience with teaching and training but I also am pretty good at cooking and cleaning. I have helped take care of my own grandchildren who...
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Keyanna J.


Holiday, FL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

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I'm a 27-year-old high school grad whom attends community college to further my education I have 4 in a half years of experience with child care an babysitting and caring for special needs children and young adults. Very reliable, Trustworthy, Responsible and punctual with timing. Very quick learner dedicated to getting the job...
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Kellie M.


Tarpon Springs, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher/caregiver

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I am a college educated mother of 4, former elementary special education and middle school teacher, tutor and caregiver. I have a lot of love and experience to give.

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I have worked up to 2 years with a boy I nannied for 2 years back up in Pa. I just moved down here as of end of july! He was autistic with non verbal and non mobile abilities. I throughout covid did all of his Physical Therapy and teaching classes online with him. I have a ton of experience and so patient and kind. I'm very...
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Penny D.


Palm Harbor, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

I Truly Love Children

5.0

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I have over 20 years of experience as I truly love children. I can help with most anything that needs to be done. I've raised two daughters, and I stayed home as one had special needs. My special needs daughter has had over 50 surgeries, and I was her sole caretaker. Both girls are adults. I'm a Christian and believe children...
5.0
"Penny was an amazing care giver to my son. She helped out and always went above and beyond and we highly recommend her. "

Reviewed by April K.

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Marilyn H.


Clearwater, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with children from the last school year with Cobb County schools. Worked with all ages from K1-6; and middle school as well as high school. Worked with Special Needs children and helping transport them back and forth to school. I raised 6 children of my own; and have helped with 9 grandsons also. I CPR First Aid...
5.0
" My family needed help for after school care. I have two children in two different schools, she picks them both up from school and brings them home. There is typically an hour between pickup times, during...

Reviewed by Allie Y.

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Casey N.


Clearwater, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm a childcare provider who is known to keep kids busy, happy, and sleepy at night! I am an energetic and dependable individual who has over 15+ year's working with children, pets, and their families. I have worked with toddlers to teens in a before-after care/ summer camp/ recreation/ preschool environment for 9 years. I...
5.0
"Casey is a great person overall, I hired her a few times to watch my 3 girls and even my kids said great things about her. Casey is not your average babysitter she actually interacts with the kids whether it's...

Reviewed by Chappell G.

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Laura S.


Tampa, FL

$39/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Patient and energetic bilingual nanny with 6+ years of experience caring for children ranging between the ages of newborn to young adolescent. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and art activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and provide affection for all of the children I care for. I...
5.0
"Laura has been a wonderful asset to our home. She is a great helper with our 6-year-old, teaching and helping our daughter with her Spanish homework. Our child describes Laura as "sweet, nice and fun." She has...

Reviewed by Jeff B.

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Hadley S.


Lutz, FL

$20-31/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Creator

5.0

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Hi my name is Hadley and I am a speech pathology grad student and nanny. I have six years experience ranging from toddlers to Elemetary aged children. I currently work within the school system as a speech pathology assistant and am looking for a summer position. I'm a patient as well as fun loving babysitter and love to make...
5.0
"We were visiting from out of town for a concert and hired Hadley to watch our son for a few hours at the house we rented. She was easy to communicate/plan with, on time, super friendly, polite and easy going....

Reviewed by Michelle M.

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Lindsay C.


Hudson, FL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter/Caretaker (Good With Adults And Children With Special Needs)!

5.0

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Hello, My name is Lindsay! I have lots of experience with children and especially with children who have special needs! I come from a family of 6 I am the oldest girl, and was the default sitter for my younger siblings. My younger sister has mild autism and I have always helped care for her. Over the years I have been a date...
5.0
"My 3 kids love when Lindsay watches them! We've hired her for evenings out, watching them after school, house & dog sitting. She brings games to play & movies she knows they'd like. She is very active with them...

Reviewed by April W.

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Andrea B.


Lutz, FL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Outdoor Sitter/Sports Lover

4.9

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I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with them. I love spending time outdoors and I am not a TV sitter. Nothing is more exciting to see than a smile you put on a child's face when they are enjoying their time with you. I aim to please both the adult and the child. I have special needs experience as well,
5.0
"Andrea was excellent with my daughter, she exceeded my expectations. My daughter asked if she could be her permanent sitter. Thank you Andrea for making N.'s day so memorable."

Reviewed by Marjorie R.

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Rosa R.


Tampa, FL

$16-26/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Rosa, I am 22 years old, and have a very "sunshine-filled" personality! I have four younger siblings and have experience assisting my mother in her in-home daycare with children 3mo-16 years old. I am a very creative and imaginative individual, being proficient in music, art, writing, cooking/baking, acting, etc!...
5.0
"Rosa was able to help me with a very last minute request. My son had a great time. She was easy to communicate with and arrived on time. Thank you so much Rosa!"

Reviewed by Leilani S.

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Desiree W.


Palm Harbor, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

3.8

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I'm fully vaccinated! I have over 20 years of experience taking care of and educating children and adults. I have extensive experience with special needs children.
5.0
"She is very helpful with household chores and is great with children. She is reliable and trustworthy."

Reviewed by Ashley V.

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Kimberly Y.


Safety Harbor, FL

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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I have had several years experience working with developmental and physical handicaps. I was an occupational therapist for 32 years and then after retiring from the military I attended medical school and became a Doctor of Osteopath Eldercare specialist in 2015. I came back to Dayton Ohio in May 2016 to care for a family member...
5.0
"There are no words, truly, to express the kindness and aptitude that Kim possesses. However, I will do my best. I hired Kim for a very special task: to monitor my treatments of at-home Ketamine therapy. For the...

Reviewed by Mimi V.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Port Richey, FL

Penny D.

5.0

Penny was an amazing care giver to my son. She helped out and always went above and beyond and we highly recommend her.

- April K.

Marilyn H.

5.0

My family needed help for after school care. I have two children in two different schools, she picks them both up from school and brings them home. There is typically an hour between pickup times, during which she was kind enough to help with light cleaning jobs around the house. It was so...

- Allie Y.

Casey N.

5.0

Casey is a great person overall, I hired her a few times to watch my 3 girls and even my kids said great things about her. Casey is not your average babysitter she actually interacts with the kids whether it's board games, video games or a good old fashioned dance contest. She is my go to babysitter...

- Chappell G.

Laura S.

5.0

Laura has been a wonderful asset to our home. She is a great helper with our 6-year-old, teaching and helping our daughter with her Spanish homework. Our child describes Laura as "sweet, nice and fun." She has also been able to help my wife around the house, as my wife overcomes some health issues.

- Jeff B.

Hadley S.

5.0

We were visiting from out of town for a concert and hired Hadley to watch our son for a few hours at the house we rented. She was easy to communicate/plan with, on time, super friendly, polite and easy going. Our son got along with her right away and was playing together before we even left! She...

- Michelle M.

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Ratings for New Port Richey, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Port Richey, FL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.