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Lauren C.

Bradenton, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborns to the elderly... 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 a daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and Family...
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Bradenton, FL

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. My previous babysitting roles, coupled with three wonderful years supporting a special needs class, solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I have one year of childcare experience and some college education. I'm comfortable caring for up to three children...
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Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, Experienced Grammy here! I am available for AM and/or PM sitting or transporting. I can provide local and recent references upon request. Let me know if you'd like to talk more . Experience with special needs children (non-verbal) and potty training. I can transport with reliable/fully insured transportation. Thank You!
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Nanny In Need Of Nanny Family

Bradenton, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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 have experience with homeschooling and special needs care. I am a volunteer for Special Olympics here in Manatee County. I...
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Samantha Z.'s Photo

Bradenton, FL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
I worked in a special education school in NY for 6 years. I was a one on one aid for kids with intellectual, learning, and behavioral disabilities. I am very patient and fun to be around. I like to come up with different ways to have a good time, taking into consideration their level of ability. I was trained in Theraputic...
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Christina G.'s Photo

Bradenton, FL

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$25/hr
15 years experience
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With 15 years of experience caring for children aged newborn to kindergarten, I offer a safe and engaging environment where children can learn and thrive. My graduate degree has provided me with a strong foundation in child development. I am patient, approachable, and very comfortable...
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Bradenton, FL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jenni, and I'm a Christian caregiver in the Bradenton/Sarasota area with a background in pediatric healthcare, psychology, and family support/case management. I'm also a mom to two daughters, and caring for children and supporting families has always been a meaningful part of my life. I've spent many years...
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Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Skyler, and I have over 6 years of childcare experience working with children from newborns to age 13, including those with special needs. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I always make safety and communication my top priorities. I believe in creating a nurturing, structured, and fun environment where kids...
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Bradenton, FL

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$19/hr
Hi. My name is Lisa and I'm interested in helping you and your loved one. In the mid 1990's I worked in group homes with developmentally disabled adults. Near that time I also assisted the senior population in their homes with companionship, household chores, errands, and doctors appointments, so that they could remain in their...
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Bradenton, FL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Hi, I'm Alix. I've been a caregiver for over 25 years, and this work truly means the world to me. I've had the privilege of caring for seniors, cancer patients, individuals with dementia, hospice clients, and children and adults with special needs. I'm patient, dependable, and always lead with kindness and respect. I help with...
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Bradenton, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
I am a patient, energetic and nurturing caregiver with extensive experience working with all ages of children and adults. Most recently I have worked as a paraprofessional for children with special needs I have also provided direct care and case management services for adults with special needs. I am happy to create engaging...
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Caregiver

Sarasota, FL

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Have been in the medical field for 20+ years. I treat my patients as if they were my family. With respect, love, understanding and compassion.
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Experienced Special Education Teacher

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with children on all spectrums of intellectual disabilities as well as children with learning disabilities. I worked in a public school for 4 1/2 years teaching children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities. I believe that every child can learn and deserve a chance to be presented information in a way...
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Caregiver To Meet Individualized Needs

Sarasota, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Valerie: former elementary school teacher, writer, artist, and creative caregiver. I enjoy empowering others to thrive, especially people who need specialized care. I was a nanny for a child with special needs for 2 years while in college. Then I taught a huge variety of subjects: elementary school in Florida,...
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Bradenton, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a CNA. I cared for my parents for 12 yrs. I need to get back into the job market. I am a young 70 yrs old & looking to take care of someone else's parent now. My personality is loving, honest & responsible. I like caring for seniors because I cannot imagine how difficult it would be to no longer do things for yourself...
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Michelle S.'s Photo

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing children's growth and development. Over the past two decades, I've had the privilege of supporting families by providing reliable childcare for their little ones. My patient and friendly demeanor creates a welcoming environment where children feel safe...
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Providing The Best Possible Care For Your Child/Children

Bradenton, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
I have 14 year experience volunteering in Children's Ministry and about 9 years helping my sister raise 2 boys and 1 girl. I was like her personal nanny. I also have watched other numerous children on a as need basis and some summers I had a job where I would be watching children all summer. Every child gets treated with the...
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Marguerite S.'s Photo

Bradenton, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's growth and making a positive impact on their life is my greatest passion. With 10 years of experience and a background in early child development, I bring a calm, patient, and creative approach to every day. As a Certified Teacher, I love engaging children through educational games, puzzles, and board games...
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Kind Patient Reliable Caretaker Available For Elderly Care

Bradenton, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
transportation
meal prep
personal care
+ 1 more
I am a caring individual who has nanny experience, hospice patient caretaker experience, and experience caring for a special needs young man. I am interested in finding work caring for an elderly person.
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Compassionate Caregiver

Bradenton, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
With 12 years of experience, I provide compassionate, professional care tailored to your family's needs. A nurturing mother of three boys, I specialize in special needs, Alzheimer's, memory care, and hospice support, ensuring dignity and comfort during life's most delicate transitions. My expertise includes: • Personal Care:...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of July 2026

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

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