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239 special needs caregivers are listed in Tampa, FL

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Tampa, FL

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Lisa B.


Tampa, FL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Practitioner /caregiver

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My name is Lisa , I am originally from St Louis . I currently work as an Occupational Therapy practitioner. I also have a strong background in caregiving and special needs care for both adults and children. I also have a BA in Sociology. I can help with anything needed including pet care. I love all animals! I am a great cook...
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Michael F.


Tampa, FL

$25-40/hr

South Tampa Special Needs Advocate

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Greetings! I have dedicated the last 10 years to serving youth in my community. Having worked for the school district and local non-profits (YMCA, Residential Foster Homes, Domestic Violence Shelters), my passion is for providing support, compassion, and guidance for children and their families. I am highly skilled in developing...
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Justice R.


Tampa, FL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/RBT

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My clients would describe me as a respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first-class care. I have 3+ years experience in this service field and have worked consistently with clients for over 2+ years and formed close bonds with clients as well. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where the...
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Nicole J.


Tampa, FL

$16-21/hr

Special Needs Babysitter!

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Hey there :) My names Nicole and I am a premed biomedical engineering student at the University of South Florida. I have experience working at a special needs summer camp and have specifically spent my summer caring for a teenage girl with an extreme case of autism. I have a very patient, caring, and quiet character which aids...
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Maryann A.


Tampa, FL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I love caring for others that began over 30 years ago as I started volunteering with the American Red Cross at 13 as a Mother's helper here in Tampa then became a volunteer Candystriper then a CNA/HHA here in Tampa, Florida. Medwaiver caregiver for the state of Florida APD Aging and Disabled Veteran Affairs Provider I hold a...
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Maria R.


Tampa, FL

$30/hr

Special Needs

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Hi! I would love to help you. I don't have much experience, but I learn quick and can follow directions.
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Kautiana F.


Tampa, FL

$36/hr7 yrs exp

Special needs

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Hello, My name is Kautiana and I have worked with young children ages from 2-20 with special needs. I have worked with children in their home with an agency that specializes in care for special needs children. I have also worked with seniors. Seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia. I have done transportation to and from doctors...
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Stephanie S.


Tampa, FL

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter, with Special Needs Background: Teacher... Summertime Fun!

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For the past two years I have worked with the School Board of Alachua County as an ESE Aide. I worked in a self contained ESE classroom. I also have experience with children that have Prater Willis Syndrome, Learning Disabilities, ADHD, PDD and Oppositional Defiant Disorder. I wish everyone could be as lucky as I was for the...
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Emily N.


Tampa, FL

$23-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Is My Specialty!

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My name is Emily and I am looking for a Nanny Job! I worked at a child care center for 2 years before I became a Nanny for 3 amazing families with kids aged infant to 8! I then became a Direct Support Professional and Program Supervisor of the most behavioral group home in Minnesota! I helped care for 3 autistic teenage boys...
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Hannah A.


Tampa, FL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Loving Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi there! My name is Hannah and I have 6 years of experience. I've worked with infants all the way up to age 12. I have worked my way from babysitter to tutor to teacher and nanny! Ive been working with kids since I was 16 years old and am currently working on my childcare degree. I can help with the following: transportation,...
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Estella D.


Tampa, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experiences Special Needs Teacher

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I am a very responsible, honest and dedicated individual, with over 15 years of experience in childcare education. I have experience in special needs children. I get along with people very well, especially with kids; I have a lot of patience and a loving caring personality. I love playing with kids, and have a good time with...
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Ana G.


Tampa, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

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Hi! My name is Ana and I from Chile. My bachelor is in Education and my major is Especial Education. I have minors in speech therapy, behavior and learning difficulties. I do have more than 5 years working on it and experiencing from infants to adults. I am a Spanish native speaker.
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Raurie L.


Tampa, FL

$20-23/hr

Special Education Teaching Assistant

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Student taught in a self contained special education classroom! Here I worked with the children in Math, English & various other things like the days of the week!
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Katherine P.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Available For Summer Months

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I personally believe that individuals with special needs are some of the most loving and beautiful people in the world. In my own family I have two close cousins with autism and one with severe down syndrome. I consider myself a compassionate and patient person which are two important qualities when dealing with special needs...
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Jennifer C.


Tampa, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Communication Sciences And Disorders Graduate Student

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I am a Communication Sciences and Disorders Graduate student from California who is completing a summer internship at USF Medical Center. I would love to be of help to you and your family this summer.
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Tiffany D.


Tampa, FL

$52/hr1 yrs exp

Psychology Intern

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Hi! I'm a PhD candidate at NC State studying school psychology. Prior to moving to FL, I lived in NC, where I received my graduate training and NY where I worked as a Teacher's Assistant at an Early Intervention Program. I worked with toddlers aged 2-3 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I also worked for a family for...
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Hannah T.


Tampa, FL

$13-35/hr2 yrs exp

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I worked at a group home for children/adults with special needs and developmental disabilities. Mainly had to do with behavioral issues and helping them get adjusted to their everyday lives. My tasks as a care giver included helping them bathe, get ready for school, cook 3 meals a day, laundry, house keeping, and giving...
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"Hannah worked for me providing direct care for children with developmental disabilities. Hannah was able to de-escalate extreme behaviors through her training as a behavior assist. Hannah was a great team...

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Cortni B.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Babysitter

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Hello everyone! My name is Cortni and I am a Special Education Teacher here in Tampa, looking to fill some of my free time this summer! I have been working with students with children with disabilities for over 2 years now. I will prioritize your child's needs and keep them safe at all times. I have experience with children with...
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Taylor W.


Tampa, FL

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

All About Me!

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Hi!! I am a Tampa native and devoted caregiver with a heart rooted in family values. With 6 years of experience supporting children in classrooms and working with children with autism, I bring passion and expertise to create a safe and nurturing environment. CPR and BLS certified, ensuring the utmost care for your little ones.
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Lisarah H.


Tampa, FL

$47/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated And Highly Motivated Registered Nurse (RN)

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Dedicated and highly motivated Registered Nurse (RN) with a comprehensive education in healthcare and valuable hands-on clinical experiences. Eager to leverage my knowledge, strong clinical skills, and compassionate approach to provide exceptional patient-centered care. Adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize...

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Tampa, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 119 reviews of the 239 listed special needs caregivers.