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Ellen C.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Clearwater, FL

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
My experience with children first is as a mother of college age young man. Prior to that I had years experience babysitting as a teenager, working in my son's family daycare. Working as an assistant teacher in a hospital Child Development center for 2 years. I originally went to college to become a Child Psychiatrist with a...
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Direct Support Professionals

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I worked with Community Options which is a company that houses and staffs people with intellectual and physical disabilities. We are hired and trained as Direct Support Professionals to aid these people. I have CPR/FIRST AID certification, as well as training in Seizure control and other training in courses based on teaching us...

Ruthie B. says "Tiara is responsible, caring and a kind person to our handicap daughter who is 29 years old. Our daughter has medical and hygiene needs, and Tiara caught...

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Clearwater, FL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am patient and compassionate and generally work well with special needs children. I have worked with children and young adults who have had varying degrees of autistic spectrum disorders, physical limitations, emotional and behavioral issues including ADHD, critical allergies, and seizure disorders.
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Loving And Patient Full Time Nanny

Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I was a preschool teacher from 2011 to 2014 , after I became a kindergarten teacher from 2015 to 2018. From 2019 to 2021, I worked as nanny taking care of three amazing kids, a 2 yo baby girl, a 7 yo boy and a 9 yo girl, the routine involved taking care of the 2yo girl during the day while the older kids were at school, I used...

Joel S. says "Leticia was amazing. The kids took to her immediately and she did very well helping them understand boundaries when the adults needed to cover important...

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Clearwater, FL

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. For the past decade, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens and beyond. My approach is patient, creative, and always friendly. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and believe in open communication with parents, adapting to your...

Kaila L. says "Kim was a wonderful nanny to our two young daughters and we loved her positivity. She is very attentive to the needs of the children while still being...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Clearwater, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Rebecca. I have always had a heart for individuals with disabilities. I have had hands-on experience volunteering, working in centers with special needs children, and sitting/caring for them individually. I went to school to be an ESE teacher, so I have extensive knowledge in the field. I currently have an open...
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Special Needs Caretaker.

Clearwater, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I gained experience when I worked at Youth Specialist Center in California and Ability Plus (also in California) for a few years taking care of students of various ages with special needs. I've worked at hospitals also as an Occupational Therapist Aide and learned to help others (of all ages) with their Activities of Daily...
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Daughter Of A Pre-k - Highschool Special Needs Teacher

Clearwater, FL

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$33/hr
6 years experience
Hi, my name is Kristi and I have been working with special needs children my whole life. My mother was a special education teacher, case worker, and psychologist. I used to go to school with her all the time to help the kids. Later in life I've had many friends and family have different disorders that they've needed special...
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Mature & Experienced Teacher With An Education Specialist Degree

Clearwater, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Group home manager, habilitation aide & technician, special ed teacher with adults and children with developmental disabilities beginning in 1993
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Weekend Job

Clearwater, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Love people, animals and mother nature. Someone said to me one day.. You're someone I look to who's always there to hear me out, forgive my faults and say just the thing to make me laugh. You`re a constant in a world of change- someone I've turned to countless times for your good heart and sound judgment... someone I know...
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Clearwater, FL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Hello! My name is Angelee, and I have over 8 years of experience working with individuals with special needs. Caring for others is truly my passion, and I take pride in providing patient, compassionate, and reliable support tailored to each person's unique needs. I am trustworthy, dependable, and dedicated to creating a safe...
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Clearwater, FL

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$15/hr
Hello there! My name is Destiny and I am a SAHM of two little guys! J is five, and G is two. I am also a homeschooling mom. I have 10+ years of experience with children of all ages and learning capabilities. I am kind, compassionate, trustworthy, fun and more. I have always loved working with children and watching them grow!...
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Loving, Caring And Compassionate

Clearwater, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi there, Most of my experience is preschool teaching and Nanny/childcare jobs. I've worked for a family as a companion for their grandmother, and I've also been a companion to the grandfather in another family that I was a nanny for. While the girls were in school during the day, he and I went out and about together. I do have...
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Caring And Gentle Support

Clearwater, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hello, My experience with learning disabilities includes time in the classroom. Primarily students diagnosed with ADD, ADHD, Autism, Dyslexia; hearing impairment, speech or language impairment, emotional disturbance, orthopedic impairment, specific learning disability, and Tourette syndrome. Additional experience is from my...
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Tutoring Support

Clearwater, FL

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$50/hr
10 years experience
I am an executive functioning and ADHD tutoring specialist for grades K-12 & young adults. I'm looking forward to supporting your family! Thank you.
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Clearwater, FL

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$16/hr
Hi my name is Amy, I enjoy helping people and creating memorable moments for others. I'll do all the little and big things you need. I'd love the opportunity to work with you and you're family
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Clearwater, FL

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$20/hr
Hi my names is Mason and I am interested in helping out! I would love to hear more about this job and possibly meet!
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RN

Clearwater, FL

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hi I've been a registered nurse for three years and I've been burnt out from hospital nursing. I love my patients and love to support and provide care and compassion and healing. I have specialty in ER and oncology in all age groups
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Clearwater, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Cara and am from up north. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 years old and have worked with special individuals on and off since I was 16 years old. I have my associate degree in early childhood education and am going for my B. A. in psychology part time. At this moment I work as a Registered Behavior Technician...
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I Love Hats

Clearwater, FL

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Greetings !! I'm 27 , started working with kids at a young age as the oldest of 9 brothers and sisters, I ended up being both my mom and dad's right hand . Growing up in an in-home daycare & aging out, to volunteering to an employee. I graduated HS excelling in all aspects, I've completed my 40-hr Childcare training as well as...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.88/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Clearwater, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Clearwater, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Tiara L.

Tiara is responsible, caring and a kind person to our handicap daughter who is 29 years old. Our daughter has medical and hygiene needs,...

- Ruthie B.

Leticia S.

Leticia was amazing. The kids took to her immediately and she did very well helping them understand boundaries when the adults needed to...

- Joel S.

Kimberley D.

Kim was a wonderful nanny to our two young daughters and we loved her positivity. She is very attentive to the needs of the children while...

- Kaila L.

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