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36 special needs nannies are listed in Ruskin, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 7 years

Special needs nannies in Ruskin, FL

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Bettsy Q.


Ruskin, FL

$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I have 3 to 4 years working with special needs kids from newborns until 10 years old... I'm patient, honest and very discreet.
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Emily E.


Ruskin, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

4.8

(6)

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Hello! My name is Emily and I'm 28 years old. I graduated with a degree in marketing from GCU. I have worked in the nanny field for 12 years and have also worked at a daycare for 3 years. I have experience working with special needs children and also infants. I love kids of all ages! I am a certified nursing assistant and have...
5.0
"Emily was just wonderful! She easily blended in with our family vacation - entertaining both our 2 year old and 9 year old in all sorts of activities. She asked right away about allergies, medications, etc to...

Reviewed by Julia A.

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Stacey B.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(6)

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I am a mother. I was blessed with a son that is now a young adult. I enjoy being a mother, a caregiver and an Activity Director. Over the last 25 years I have been caring for children, adults, seniors, special needs and pets. I am hard working, compassionate, loving, organized and CPR certified. As an Activity Director for the...
5.0
"Stacey B. is a highly dedicated professional with skills qualifying her to work in a wide variety of settings. She has worked with special needs children and adults, and seniors. She has been a foster parent,...

Reviewed by Robin D.

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Jennifer S.


Sun City Center, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Nanny

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30 years of experience with childcare. Recently relocated to Sun City, Florida from Germantown, Ohio where I cared for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years of age. Through the years, I developed a strong reputation in the town which crossed to various towns. Making the decision to leave Ohio to be close to my grandchild was indeed...
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Emily G.


Sun City Center, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny, Tutoring, Or Senior Care

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I have been working with children since I was 13. Children just naturally draw to me, perhaps because of my innocent nature. I have been an educator for 13 years, teaching Montessori with 3-6-year-olds, teaching ESL in K-12, as well as being a regular elementary school teacher. I am seeking full-time work outside of the...
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Margie T.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter / Nanny

5.0

(2)

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Devoted to nurturing the next generation, my journey has been enriched by the time I've spent caring for children. With a warm and patient demeanor, I've embraced the role of a caregiver, creating a safe and loving environment where kids can thrive. From engaging in playtime activities to doing homework, I understand the...
5.0
"She is smart, and thinks for herself when there is a change in plans. She is funny, cute, very creative, and one of the best people I have hired from care.com. would not hesitate to offer her a job again!"

Reviewed by Emily F.

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Lauren C.


Bradenton, FL

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

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My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
5.0
"Lauren has been such a wonderful caregiver to my 2-year-old son. With his severe dietary restrictions, I was nervous entrusting him to someone outside the family. Lauren took the utmost care to provide for his...

Reviewed by Dominique C.

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Karrie D.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(2)

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I have 5 years of experience working with children professionally and many more experiences with children in informal settings. I am a certified teacher, and I have been working as a paraprofessional in Manatee County elementary schools for over 5 years working with students with special needs. I have been a foster parent for...
5.0
"She watches my son 2 nights a week. Is always on time. Very reliable. Feeds him healthy meals, and does fun stuff with him. We absolutely love her."

Reviewed by Meredith G.

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Jacquelyn S.


Brandon, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/date Night

5.0

(4)

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Retired mom of 3 grown children and 4 adorable granddaughters. I'm a 2012 Michigan transplant. Since in Florida I have been a full time nanny. I currently have a full time nanny position, and will be available in January 2024 . I am seeking another full time family to love and grow with ! I have special needs experience... both...
5.0
"We first found Jacque about 2 years ago to help care for our toddler twin boys, and she is phenomenal! She has helped with with pickups from daycare, evening babysitting, and even overnights when we were out of...

Reviewed by Erika N.

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Jocelyn S.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available-Tutoring-

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Jocelyn and I am 35 years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood (birth-2nd grade) and Childhood Education (1st-6th grade) and am a certified teacher in the state of Florida. I have ample experience with working with children with and without special needs, at their homes and in a school setting. I...
5.0
"Jocelyn is awesome! She was our babysitter for 5 years. She was so wonderful with our special needs child who has autism. Fun loving, trustworthy, and reliable."

Reviewed by Jan T.

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Katlyn R.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny

5.0

(5)

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I have experience as an House Manager as well as with multiples, twins, all ages, and special needs. I know Baby Sign Language, and am happy to utilize Gentle Parenting techniques, as well as Attachment Theory Parenting and Montessori practices. I am happy to help with household duties and errands including grocery shopping,...
5.0
"Kate was available super last minute when another sitter canceled, and I am so happy that she picked up the job! She connected with my four year old immediately, and it was a huge relief to be able to go out...

Reviewed by Madeline O.

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Teresa B.


Ellenton, FL

$30-35/hr • 20 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

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I have a lifetime of experience working with children in a wide variety of positions from a Preschool gymnastics program director, Special Needs paraeducator in both preschool and middle school classes, in home daycare owner and a personal nanny/house manager.
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Maria M.


Riverview, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Available To Nanny

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I am 54 years old, mother of two college graduates. I have years of experience caring for families of various age groups and pets in household. Currently I care of a special needs child. The child is totally dependent on caregiver, diaper changing, meds, baths and feeding. I pretty much do everything for her including lifting...
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Jennifer G.


Tampa, FL

$22-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun Loving Educating Nanny

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I am an elementary teacher that is interested in a career change to become a childcare provider. As a classroom teacher I have a deep understanding of childhood development and the appropriate activities to engage children in learning through experiences and play! A big part of my childcare philosophy is ensuring open...
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Olivia S.


Tampa, FL

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Best Nanny Ever!

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I'm looking to create a positive impact on your child and family's life! I have over 14 years of babysitting experience along with 3 years of being a children's gymnastics coach. Working with kids is one of my biggest passions. I love making connections that last a life time. I am CPR/First Aid certified, have experience with...
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Jeanine B.


Tampa, FL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Super Sweet Nanny and Caregiver

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First, I want to encourage that I am loving, genuine, cheerful, hardworking and reliable! I have a some experience with special needs. I am CPR trained and I have been a nanny for two families, a caregiver companion and babysitter for others. So I have a lot of confident experience. I have over 10 years experience as a...
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Ana R.


Ellenton, FL

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter Experienced With Special Needs

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Kind and nurturing babysitter/nanny available to care for children ages NB-12. Highly experienced, first-aid trained, compassionate and reliable. Pet friendly! Able and willing to run light errands as needed, organizing, light housework, snack/meal prepping (will work with parents/guardians for dietary restrictions!) Teacher in...
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Kelly C.


Bradenton, FL

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Gentle, Mature, Outgoing Nanny Available!

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My husband & I built a new home in Nokomis & love it here!! So peaceful & close to the ocean! I am hopeful you will reach out to me as I have an abundance of experience working with newborns to teenagers. I am reliable, on time & enjoy keeping the environment clean & filled with positive energy. I have been a full time nanny...
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Malia B.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, Nanny, Or Babysitter Available For Children With Or Without Special Needs

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Hello! My name is Malia, I'm 23 and have been working in childcare for 10 years off and on. My younger brother was born with Down Syndrome and through his care I developed a passion caring for those with, or without different abilities. I have a bachelors degree and am currently pursuing higher education. I have a wide range of...
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Rebecca H.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher Looking For Nanny Position

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I have been a preschool teacher for 20+ years. I have substitute taught in the school systems and have experience working with special needs children. Teaching is my calling and I am passionate about children. I love doing hands on learning activities, reading, and interacting with children. In addition to teaching, I have been...

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Ruskin, FL

Emily E.

5.0

Emily was just wonderful! She easily blended in with our family vacation - entertaining both our 2 year old and 9 year old in all sorts of activities. She asked right away about allergies, medications, etc to be sure she had all the critical information. It made for a relaxing day and we will...

- Julia A.

Stacey B.

5.0

Stacey B. is a highly dedicated professional with skills qualifying her to work in a wide variety of settings. She has worked with special needs children and adults, and seniors. She has been a foster parent, raised her own child, and assisted in the care of a special needs child. Stacey is a...

- Robin D.

Margie T.

5.0

She is smart, and thinks for herself when there is a change in plans. She is funny, cute, very creative, and one of the best people I have hired from care.com. would not hesitate to offer her a job again!

- Emily F.

Lauren C.

5.0

Lauren was a wonderful nanny for my 3 young children. She was an "on the floor, in the sand, in the pool, getting her hands dirty" type of caregiver. She is energetic, infinitely patient and loving.

- Erin L.

Karrie D.

5.0

She watches my son 2 nights a week. Is always on time. Very reliable. Feeds him healthy meals, and does fun stuff with him. We absolutely love her.

- Meredith G.

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Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Nannies in Ruskin, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 36 listed special needs nannies.