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60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Port Richey, FL
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in New Port Richey, FL
Amazing find!! Perfect fit for my family.
Review for Judy R. by Elizabeth B.
Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities.
Review for Neil W. by Denise H.
Brendaliz was an absolute pleasure to have in my home for two weeks, caring for both myself and children. I had a double surgery and could…
Review for Brendaliz C. by Veronica F.
Special needs caregivers in New Port Richey, FL
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an autistic son. He went from nonverbal and aggressive to high functioning. He is 19 now and he has a full time job as a mechanic at Ford. He also had supraventricular tachycardia and a rare blood disorder. I have advocated for and assisted him through numerous procedures and therapies. I'm ready to share my experience...
Judy R.
New Port Richey, FL
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Needs Or Otherwise -Pediatric
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Licensed Practical Nurse for almost 40 Years. We have recently moved to Trinity I have the past 15 plus years have done pediatric home care and have taken the child to school full time days where I maintained all aspects of her care including medically and educationally. My experience includes GT tubes- mickey...
5.0
"Amazing find!! Perfect fit for my family."
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
High school special needs teacher with 6 years of experience. Teaching students with significant disabilities on alternative curriculum, behavioral monitoring, and positive reinforcement.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience with children with various disabilities. I have a valid driver license, First Aid, AED and love Working with special needs Child. I was a youth and teen camp counselor for 10 years and a day camping counselor for 10 years. I was also a special needs Sunday school Teacher at our church. substitute...
4.0
"Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities."
Denise H.
Brendaliz C.
New Port Richey, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a fun, compassionate, responsible, patient bilingual professional( English and Spanish) that has more then 10 years of experience in caring for children of all ages and behaviors. My experience includes working for two daycare facilities with all ages from newborn to school age and also assisted in teaching the curriculum...
5.0
"Brendaliz has worked with our special needs adult daughter for 7 years. She is wonderful. She is intelligent, kind, patient and hard working. She has been living with us during the pandemic. We love her. She is like my daughter and part of my family."
Lillian R.
Lori D.
New Port Richey, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Mom/Grammy With Lots Of Patients And Compassion...
5.0
(4)
Patient, loving and reliable!
I have worked in many fields of nursing from hospice to home-care and I also worked in hospitals with oncology, neurology and ortho patients. I also attended 2 years of RN school but due to unforeseen circumstance I was 4 months shy of completion.
I'm a mom of 2 older children and I have 5...
5.0
"Lorie cared for me after a extensive back surgery. Lori is friendly and kind. She was always on time and has a very pleasant personality. She is very intuitive about my needs and did everything that was required of her and was always pleasant. She even cared for my...
Debra S.
5.0
(3)
I hold a Bachelor Degree in elementary teaching & children with special educational needs and I am professionally trained in this area. During my higher education I came across different types of practices with handicapped children and those with learning difficulties. My degree course has provided me working environment in...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have raised 5 children, 4 gifted girls and one special needs boy. My son had a cardiac condition, a blood disorder, and he was diagnosed with autism when he was 3 years old. By then he had been poked and prodded a million times and he was non-verbal and, thus, very frustrated and angry. It was quite the struggle, but he is now...
Irene can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Irene has been amazing, she's insightful, caring, creative and our children absolutely have a great time with her. She has also been very constructive with my son who has special needs. I believe she truly cares about children and has a lot of experience and...
Robert G.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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Today I have been a teen and kids camp counselor for six years, and a day-camp counselor for 10 years. I've been called to help others and I enjoy doing it. I know that you need help with your special needs child. I have over 10 years experience with children with various disabilities. I have...
Neil can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Neil is best babysitter! He is punctual and understands the needs for special needs children. I recommend him for babysitting and long term care needs. He is kind and caring for my child's needs, taking him to special needs bowling, swimming and even out for...
Jennifer C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi - My name is Kaylee and I recently finished my AA degree here in Florida while playing on a volleyball scholarship. During the time of playing volleyball, I coached ages 11-13-year-olds. I have nanny experience and absolutely love kids, I hope to be able to connect with your family. I am currently enrolled in my Bachelors...
Kaylee can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kaylee was such a pleasure to have before we moved! She watched my twins, J. and C., from ages 8 months to 2.5 years and came in eager to work every single day with a smile on her face. If I could have taken her with our family to our new location, I absolutely...
Carrie H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for people with special needs, such as seniors, Alzheimer's patients and patients with Parkinson's. I have experience to assist with day-to-day activities, helping with bathing, feeding, dressing, taking medications, shopping, going out, etc. I am neat, clean, well organized, and have a...
Olga can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, visiting nurse
5.0
"Olga was with us just for 3 weeks taking wonderful care of my mom before she left us quickly. We welcomed Olga to our family and my mom loved her. She is loving, gentle, and a true professional taking care of an elderly woman's needs from medication schedules, to...
Carol D.
I have experience in Behavior Therapy with children and adults. I am willing to assist in anyway the family needs..
Ariana C.
New Port Richey, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Ariana and I know how hard it can be for a parent to have daily challenges on their hands and I'm here to help! I've been working with kids with special needs for 2 years now my last child has Asperger's syndrome and was the smartest kid I've ever met, some kids tend to look at life in a different perspective that...
Kelly A W.
New Port Richey, FL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kelly and I am a retired LPN with over 20 years of working in many various settings. I am an excellent caretaker and although retired am very young for my age and have been working part time off and on as a nanny since.
I have excellent references and look forward to hearing from you. Thanks for your time, Kelly
Hello! My name is Lisa and I am a retired RN who worked in the home care industry for 25 years, then in the private sector (caring for seniors in their homes) for 3 years. This year I also started nannying, and have enjoyed that a lot. I am a Mom to an 18-year-old daughter who just went off to college. In addition to helping out...
Monique W.
New Port Richey, FL
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
33 years of experience in caregiving and a strong passion for providing compassionate, reliable service, I am well-equipped to contribute to the diverse needs of clients.
As a certified Behavioral Assistant, I have worked with children and adults with a range of conditions, Autism, Down syndrome, ADHD, Alzheimer's, and...
I am Certified Nurse Assistant. I am hardworking, responsible, and trustworthy person. I have over 15 years of experience working with older clients (10years working in memory care facility) and over 20 years of experience working at school
I speak Polish and English I moving to New Port Richey
Hello parents!
I am an fun, energetic and experienced person who is a child magnet which could be why I have found myself with 15+ years of working with children, five of those with special need students in a school setting. I connect almost immediately with most children and can get on their level easily with my...
Carmelita D.
New Port Richey, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In 2015 I started caring for an elderly woman in her home until she passed away in 2018. While I was studying to become a CNA I worked in two group homes for disabled adults helping them with ADLs according to their needs. I live in New Port Richey, have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker and and comfortable around pets....
Bailee C.
New Port Richey, FL
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Bailee! A little bit about myself- I am 25 , I have 3 kids of my own and I just love enjoying what life has to offer! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 3 of experience in providing high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs. Proven ability to create a safe and supportive environment...
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Ratings for New Port Richey, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in New Port Richey, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.