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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brandon, FL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Brandon, FL

Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything…

Review for Angela B. by Marcia H.

Jennifer has been a great caregiver for our four kids! She has a calm demeanor, which really helps in keeping all the kids calm too. She…

Review for Jennifer B. by Katie O.

We love Yanique! She is so professional, caring, and patient. I feel a rest whenever I have her sit for my special needs son. Yanique was a…

Review for Yanique M. by Erica L.

Special needs caregivers in Brandon, FL

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Angela B.


Seffner, FL

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recently retired Hillsborough County School Teacher (38 years). I've spent 11 years in Special Education working with elementary age groups. Most of my career was teaching elementary students, but I also had a couple of years experience with high school students. I am patient, dependable and love to help others....
5.0
"Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does the dishes and does not criticize if I don't help. I...

Marcia H.

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Jennifer B.


Seffner, FL

$20/hr • 20 yrs exp

Wanted: Date Nights, Occasional Days/Nights, One-time Full-time Part-time And 24Hr Nanny Positions

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

About me: I have been trained in CPR/First Aid. I've nannied, babysat, taught all ages, special needs children, and have experience with baby led weaning and cloth diapers. I enjoy crafts, reading, taking walks, swimming, etc. I am honest, caring, safe, and a non smoker. I have multiple references on here. I also have a Care...
Jennifer can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jennifer has been a great caregiver for our four kids! She has a calm demeanor, which really helps in keeping all the kids calm too. She was very attentive to our infant's needs and always followed our requested routines. She has been very reliable, and we would...

Katie O.

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Yanique M.


Riverview, FL

$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Medical Assistant

I worked in New York State and in Florida with the Developmentally Disabled individuals. I currently work with children who are Autistic. I've always worked with Adults and Children.
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Yanique M.


Riverview, FL

$28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of experience. I am available toTravel if needed. I have work with Preemie's, twins, infant, Special Needs and school age children. I'm great with newborns. I am very patient and outgoing. I enjoy working with children, and have done so for many years. I am Covid vaccinated, plus booster, CPR and First Aid...
Yanique can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We love Yanique! She is so professional, caring, and patient. I feel a rest whenever I have her sit for my special needs son. Yanique was a heaven sent. We consider her apart of the family. She is so dependable!"

Erica L.

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Tracy H.


Riverview, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

NANNY!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am known to the children as Nanny Tracy! I will love your children as my own : ) . Your Little One will be nurtured , taught age related Curriculum and have FUN! I am a Newborn Twins Specialist / Youth Care Provider. I have a Nursing Medical Background (STNA) and Special Needs Training. I am Flexible to have Childcare...
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

5.0
"Tracy is one of the most loyal and loving people that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She is extremely hard working and dedicated to providing a warm, caring and educational experience for children. I personally have infant twins, and Tracy is able to...

Sarah G.

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Arlene P.


Seffner, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have raised 2 children of my own and cared for many, ranging from newborn up to 10 years. I am currently raising my 12-year-old granddaughter who has been residing with me since she was 6 months old. I have also assisted raising my other four grandchildren ages 3-12. I love children and love to spoil them. I am willing to...
Arlene can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Arlene is awesome! We hired her back in January. My husband and I have dynamic schedules on top of a long commute from Land O Lakes, FL to south Tampa. We were worried that we wouldn't find someone that would be able to accommodate our schedule without killing our...

Shadae R.

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Tracie K.


Valrico, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have 20+ years experience as a childcare provider. I have 10+ years experience as a tutor and teacher for children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorders(ASD). I also have extensive experience teaching and providing care to children-teens with ADD, ADHD and learning disabilities. In addition, I have recently provided care...
5.0
"Tracie is very caring, flexible and makes learning fun. She tutored my 3rd grade son in reading, homework, and school projects. She goes above and beyond to prepare for lessons and research for projects. We took a break from outside tutoring because we are now...

Renee W.

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Christopher S.


Riverview, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Here To Provide Families With Comfort And Safety

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a licensed CNA and certified in BLS/CPR. I have experience in adult and child care giving needs. I specialize in memory care. I'm a licensed and insured private caregiver. I am experienced with new born to end of life ages. My clients tend to view me as one of their family members because of my care and thoughtful...
5.0
"Christopher helped me with getting to doctor appointments, shopping and relocating twice. He is upbeat and extremely kind. He has gone above and beyond to ensure my personal safety."

Kevin R.

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Heather H.


Tampa, FL

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Also Worked With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years of experience working with children starting at age 3 months and up in various settings! Additionally, I have worked with ages 3 to 21 with special needs in both the nanny field and school settings. Please feel free to message me so we can connect to share more about one another and see if it is a great fit!...
Heather can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Heather is an amazing and trustworthy individual. She, initially, worked at the daycare center my youngest went to and later became my babysitter, as needed, and a friend. She is dependable and reliable and is AMAZING with children! She is the only person,...

Kim J.

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Anna L.


Riverview, FL

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Love Kids

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am unfortunately currently only available on Wednesdays until Fridays. Hi my name is ( Anna) I am a born again Christian. I was a teacher for children with special needs. I worked with children for most of my life. I raised 4 of my own children and is a Grandma of 3. I love working with small children and babies because I find...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anita was amazing! We hired her to help me out at the house with our one year old and then newborn baby once she was born. She was with our family up until our boy was 18 months old and our baby girl was 5 months old. She was the best thing that happened to our...

Tania W.

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Kelly R.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Former Educator Available For Full Time Nanny Role!

Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood

Please see my vast qualifications below! -15+ years of Extensive Childcare Experience with Infants/Toddlers -Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Course work completed -15+ years as an Educator (Nursery, Pre-K, Begindergarten, Kindergarten, and First Grade Teacher) -Travel Nanny -Overnight Nanny -Multiples...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kelly is an amazing professional caregiver who handled both our infant and toddler for more than a year, including planning enriching/fun activities, meal prep and so much more. There's not enough space to list everything wonderful about her. Highly and...

Care member

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April S.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Caregiving

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a PT personal assistant for a small company and I am looking for PT work as a care giver or housekeeper, mainly during school hours. Some evenings could be worked in if day time hours aren't convenient. I've had numerous years of care giving experience throughout my experience with my own grandparents when they lived...
April can also help with: Errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more
5.0
"We hired April to care for my father, who had moved to Florida and was living with us. We needed someone dependable, self-sufficient, kind, patient, and able to perform light cooking, cleaning, companionship, and transportation for my father. April checked all...

Nick H.

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Lindsay M.


Tampa, FL

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids for the past seven years in both volunteer work with my church and I was employed as a preschool teacher at a school. I also worked as a respite childcare worker for children with disabilities and special needs. I absolutely love working with kids!
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kaylee R.


Tampa, FL

$14/hr • 4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I'm 18, I love any type of animal, I know fun activities to do with kids inside or outside, I'm really good with any age of kids and good with any special needs since my sister does have autism, I am definitely willing to drive the kids anywhere they need to go, I've had my license for 2 years and I have never gotten into a...
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Samantha B.


Riverview, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher Looking For A Change Of Pace

I have over 10 years of experience with children of all abilities and ages. I have a passion to work wiith children and love to teach, but I am looking to get out of the classroom and a change of pace.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Daniela O.


Riverview, FL

$27-40/hr • 6 yrs exp

My Experience

I started working with kids when I was 15, as a summer camp counselor. I did that for three years in a row, where I also was introduced to special needs children and had the opportunity to shadow them. When I graduated college I became a Registered Behavior Technician, which is what I currently also do, with three years of...
Daniela can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Bailee K.


Riverview, FL

$22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have provided care in the classroom setting with multiple children with special needs at a time. I have also had experience with using sign language to communicate with young children. My experience has mainly been working with those at the preschool age. I have had two internships working in an Early Exceptional Learning...
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Daylin G.


Dover, FL

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs

I like my job, I love helping people, I have 3 years of experience, very respectful above all and clear with my patients
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Kassandra F.


Tampa, FL

$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

New to the Tampa area and looking to find someone to help me get started! I have plenty of experience with certain special needs individuals but I want to learn whatever I can to grow as a caregiver. I'm very interested in learning more about you and your loved ones care!
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Terri G.


Tampa, FL

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I was the mother of a full care special needs medically complex child. I learned all facets of special needs care. I had to become a nurse. I am skilled in G/J tubes, respiratory care CPT vest, nebulizers, cpap, bipap, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy &ventilators, manual CPT, spastic quadrapalegia, muscle spasms, seizures, hearing...

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Brandon, FL are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.