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Kendall L.

Bradenton, FL

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I worked with almost every disability. I want to learn more and experience more. I am always eager to help.
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Sarah H.

Family Oriented Caregiver - Active, Caring, Patient

Palmetto, FL

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$13/hr
For over a year I worked as an in-home caregiver for an elderly man and his two adult disabled children. I worked doing household chores and regularly took them out and about to their social engagements. Looking forward to meeting another wonderful family.
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Anastasia M.

Bradenton, FL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello. I am very passionate, reliable and dependable person. I do not have any children of my own, however I take pride in working with children and helping the best way I can. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages from taking care of my nephew since birth to daycares and special needs behavioral tech and former nanny...
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Teresa B.

Professional Nanny

Ellenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
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.

Care Member says "Excellent nanny and great teacher for the little ones. Extremely reliable. "

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Marla M.

Entire Family Care...Keeping Families Together.

Saint Petersburg, FL

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and energetic grandmother of a precious baby girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held high standing State and Local background search for 18 years ran by Department of Children and Families. I have served children...

April A. says "She is very experienced with all services! She is excellent at her job! She will do great with any service you need her for! She has years of experience...

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Tammy B.

CNA (UR/PCT) Medical Assistant

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
Hello, up until recently I was working for Day Kimball Hospital. I have worked here for the past 17 years until Oct 2014. I worked in several different departments including the intensive care unit, Emergency Room, Med/Surg, Birthing Center, Oncology, Neurology, and was also a Constant Attendant. My family has just recently...

Karen A. says "Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to another family for...

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Janet S.

Nanny In Need Of An Awesome Family

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I worked in daycare for 5 years during which time, not only did I acquire the 40 hours of training needed to work in Florida...

Cheryl P. says "My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular...

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Malea L.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey all! I am 23 and registered nurse at SMH. I have a lot of experience working with children, I've helped out at elementary schools since I was a child myself and have experience with special need kiddos. I love kids and enjoy doing this as well as nursing!
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Meagan V.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Meagan I have a passion for working with kids! My employment history consists of nannying for an infant girl and a 2-year-old boy with special needs. As well as a 1. 5-year-old boy, a 2-year-old boy and a 3. 5-year-old girl. My most recent job was with 4 amazing children ranging from 1-9 years old. I also have...

Abbie W. says "She was amazing with my kids very active, and super clean!"

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Marla M.

Need Personal Care Keeping Families Together. Do You Have An Injury And Need Assistance?

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and a grandmother of one adorable little girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held State and Local background search for 18 years. I have served children and adults privately and through Protective Services....

Tyler J. says "Marla is both caring and helpful. From the first meeting with her, she put me at ease by keeping the conversation comfortable, allowing me to share deeper...

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Suzanne S.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
A little about my experience.. Most recently I had the pleasure of taking care of a young woman with ALS. Before that, I worked for a wonderful older gentleman that was a quadriplegic. He had a tracheostomy and was fully dependent on a ventilator. I worked for him until his unfortunate recent passing. Before him, I was the...

Jason H. says "Sue's qualifications meet and exceed any requirements you may be looking for. From companionship to hoyer-lift transfers, you WILL BE in great care. I was...

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Christy F.

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on your family's daily life. With over 25 years of experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare for children of all ages. My background in Early Child Development coursework allows me to engage...

Care Member says "Hi – I’m a single dad in the Austin area. I regularly ask Christy for assistance in the afternoon (around 3-7pm) when I need someone to receive my...

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Nadine E.

Fun-loveing Caregiver New To Tampa

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I'm Nadine, I am from Staten Island, New York, but recently moved to Tampa, and I love it. I am a high school graduate, and am looking forward to studying early childhood education. I have been babysitting since the age of 9 for my cousins, and by the age of 12 I was babysitting for families and caring for my newborn...

Cassie R. says "Nadine is amazing with our four year old son. He loves being with her and she takes great care of him! "

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Grace G.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
(I just finished school and will be available after the 21st of January full time!) I have 12 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am the oldest of 3 kids and have been babysitting them since I was 9 years old. I have also spent about 5 years babysitting a family near by regularly with...

Angela K. says "Grace watched my children at our hotel on St. Pete Beach. She taught them fun pool games and kept them fed and entertained at the playground and game...

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Britney W.

Masters Student W Experience In Special Needs

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst) driven to help others with disabilies succeed in their daily lives by shaping behaviors. Comfortable with working with people diagnosed on the Spectrum of all ages and possess knowledge and experience working in the home setting of the clients. I have plenty of experience with neurotypical...

Jaime J. says "I met Britney when I brought my son to an Autism event where she was working. My son is 9 years old and has Autism. My son immediately took to Britney and...

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Marla M.

Child Care

Saint Petersburg, FL

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
visiting nurse
personal care
respite care
Hello I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and a grandmother of an adorable littler girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families I, served CHILDREN, ADULTS, and their FAMILIES privately and through Protective Services and held State and Local background search...

Margaret C. says "Marla Is a meticulous house cleaner I have been very happy with the work that she does I can leave and come back and my house is spotless. I...

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Tammy B.

Part-Time Nanny, Cleaning, Running Errands, Doctor Appointments And Cooking Meals Provider Available

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I love everything (really) from MUSIC, fun education sheets, board games, crafts and fun adventures! I am not a fan of TV or video games. I prefer to do an activity that is geared towards the child's age. Exp: The family game left right and Center can be played with Anything the children want to! I bring minions figurines! :) I...

Alexandria H. says "Tammy was a delight. I have 3 children ranging in age from infant to tween and she knew how to handle all 3 needs. She is very thorough, impressively...

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Ana Maria A.

Ideal Sitter

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience
I am Critical Care Registered nurse with 2 sons of my own looking to help any family in need. I am comfortable with children of any age as well as with special needs. I am comfortable administering medications as ordered if necessary. ACLS certified.

Care Member says "She’s the absolute best! Professional all around."

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Angelique D.

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
errands
respite care
meal prep
transportation
+ 1 more
I have a lifetime of experiencing caring for children and adults. I currently provide babysitting as well as light care to several special needs seniors. Additionally, I'm a life coach, a birth doula & a massage therapist. Many of these skills translate well to working with seniors. I really enjoy finding ways to make their...

Deborah J. says "Angelique is both compassionate and competent. I was so happy to have her with me on the day of my surgery. She ensured she understood all of the...

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Karrie D.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 8 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 8 years working with students with special needs. I have been a foster parent for...

Meredith G. says "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."

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  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of August 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Anna Maria, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Teresa B.

Excellent nanny and great teacher for the little ones. Extremely reliable.

- Care member

Marla M.

She is very experienced with all services! She is excellent at her job! She will do great with any service you need her for! She has years...

- April A.

Tammy B.

Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to...

- Karen A.

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