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Mackenzie C.

High School Special Needs Teacher

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
High school special needs teacher with 6 years of experience. Teaching students with significant disabilities on alternative curriculum, behavioral monitoring, and positive reinforcement.
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Special Needs Experience

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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New Port Richey, FL

3.7(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I'm a fun, compassionate, and responsible bilingual caregiver (English & Spanish) with over 15 years of experience providing personalized care for children and adults of all ages with developmental disabilities. I've had the privilege of working closely with families in home settings, supporting their loved ones with...

Veronica F. says "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 barely walk,...

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Big Heart Sylwia

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
6 years experience
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...
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Loving Mom/Grammy With Lots Of Patients And Compassion...

New Port Richey, FL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Male Nanny/Big Brother

New Port Richey, FL

4.5(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
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...

Denise H. says "Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities."

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Male Nanny/Big Brother

New Port Richey, FL

4.8(1)
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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Do you need summer Child Care. Book 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...

Tony L. says "I have known Neil for about 2 years now and he volunteered with our organization to help out with the kids he was always dependable and on time and has a...

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New Port Richey, FL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Robert G. says "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...

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New Port Richey, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
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...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
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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Behavioral Life Coach For Neurodivergent

New Port Richey, FL

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$30/hr
I have 8 years experience working with the neurodivergent community. I own a business call bright spectrum coaching that empower individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to navigate life's challenges with confidence, clarity, and resilience. Through personalized coaching, practical strategies, and unwavering...
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Fun-sized Sitter With Serious Experience

New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
7 years experience
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...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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....
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CNA/Teacher

New Port Richey, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
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
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Full-time Evening/Overnight Care Giver

New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant, a certified phlebotomy technician and CPR certified. I have been in the medical field since 1997 as an MRI technician, home service, rehab/long-term facility, hospital care and now building a business for holistic care. I have worked in home health care for more than 15 years. I have the...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
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
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Retired Homecare RN

New Port Richey, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Full Time Caregiver Available

New Port Richey, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a very active, 50-year-old grandma with 10 years experience caring for children with special needs, and have cared for twin 1-year-old girls and twin 2-year-old boys simultaneously. Working with and training pets is also a passion of mine. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and scored 100% on the INA (International Nannies...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Personality: I'm super goofy, truly a child at heart. With the responsibility of an adult. I'm always thinking of new ways to entertain the children I care for like karaoke, Pinterest puzzles, and the OG hide and go seek. I understand that every child requires different attention and curated communication. It is also important...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.30/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in New Port Richey, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in New Port Richey, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Brendaliz C.

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...

- Veronica F.

Neil W.

Neal is very good at getting children involved in the Special Olympics and other special needs activities.

- Denise H.

Neil W.

I have known Neil for about 2 years now and he volunteered with our organization to help out with the kids he was always dependable and on...

- Tony L.

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