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Irene P.

Gifted And Special Needs Mom

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Robert G. says "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...

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Special Needs Experience

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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High School Special Needs Teacher

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Male Nanny/Big Brother

New Port Richey, FL

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
I have over 10 years experience with children with various disabilities. I have a valid driver license, First Aid, AED and love Working with special needs Child. I was a youth and teen camp counselor for 10 years and a day camping counselor for 10 years. I was also a special needs Sunday school Teacher at our church. substitute...

Denise H. says "Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities."

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New Port Richey, FL

3.7(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Veronica F. says "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,...

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Big Heart Sylwia

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
I hold a Bachelor Degree in elementary 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...
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Loving Mom/Grammy With Lots Of Patients And Compassion...

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...

Debra S. says "Lorie cared for me after a extensive back surgery. Lori is friendly and kind. She was always on time and has a very pleasant personality. She is very...

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New Port Richey, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
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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Fun-sized Sitter With Serious Experience

New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello parents! I am an fun, energetic and experienced person who is a child magnet which could be why I have found myself with 15+ years of working with children, five of those with special need students in a school setting. I connect almost immediately with most children and can get on their level easily with my...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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....
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Behavioral Life Coach For Neurodivergent

New Port Richey, FL

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$30/hr
I have 8 years experience working with the neurodivergent community. I own a business call bright spectrum coaching that empower individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to navigate life's challenges with confidence, clarity, and resilience. Through personalized coaching, practical strategies, and unwavering...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello, my name is Bailee! A little bit about myself- I am 25 , I have 3 kids of my own and I just love enjoying what life has to offer! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 3 of experience in providing high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs. Proven ability to create a safe and supportive environment...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Kelly and I am a retired LPN with over 20 years of working in many various settings. I am an excellent caretaker and although retired am very young for my age and have been working part time off and on as a nanny since. I have excellent references and look forward to hearing from you. Thanks for your time, Kelly
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CNA/Teacher

New Port Richey, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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
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Retired Homecare RN

New Port Richey, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am a retired RN who worked in the home care industry for 25 years, then in the private sector (caring for seniors in their homes) for 3 years. This year I also started nannying, and have enjoyed that a lot. I am a Mom to an 18-year-old daughter who just went off to college. In addition to helping out...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
33 years of experience in caregiving and a strong passion for providing compassionate, reliable service, I am well-equipped to contribute to the diverse needs of clients. As a certified Behavioral Assistant, I have worked with children and adults with a range of conditions, Autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, Alzheimer's, and...
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Fun, Responsible, Knowledgeable Caretaker/sitter.

New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Kelly. I am 40 years old. A mother to two amazing adult children (20 and almost 18) . I've been blessed to have had the experience working with my own children, one who has autism and one who has ADHD, as well as several other children over the years. Working with children, especially those with special needs, is...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
Hello, I enjoy working and helping people with their special needs. I have references available by request.
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New Port Richey, FL

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$13/hr
I am a mother of a 15 yr old son with multiple special needs and I am well versed in caring for those with special needs. My experience includes working with ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, sensory processing disorder, anxiety and depression. I have a lot of patience and understanding for families that are living and working with...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.95/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.5

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in New Port Richey, FL

Special Needs Child Care in New Port Richey, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Irene P.

Irene has been amazing, she's insightful, caring, creative and our children absolutely have a great time with her. She has also been very...

- Robert G.

Neil W.

Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities.

- Denise H.

Brendaliz C.

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...

- Veronica F.

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