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Truly S.

Venice, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Truly. I'm a South Venice mom, early education student at St. Petersburg College, and a homeschooling parent with firsthand experience supporting a child with complex developmental and medical needs. I provide calm, nurturing, structured childcare with a focus on patience, routine, safety, and individual attention. My...
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Venice, FL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Hi there! I have worked with teens and adults with intellectual, mental, and physical disabilities since 2019. In 2022 I worked with residents that have traumatic brain injuries. It is a passion of mine to be able to assist others.
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Experienced, Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Sarasota, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is LeeAnne. I have over 13 years of experience working with children and adults with all varying exceptionalities. My experience encompasses physical limitations, cognitive, sensory integration disorder, Autism Spectrum disorder, failure to thrive and much more. I have worked large groups and one on one. I am...
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Shannon Special Needs Aid Extrodinare

Osprey, FL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello My name is Shannon, and I am looking for a position that fills not only my cup but also yours and your loved one. I found my purpose as an aid at Mountain View Elementary School for severe and significant needs for 6 years. I am confident in my skills, using love, patience, and understanding, I truly believe that one smile...
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Venice, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Outgoing, flexible fun individual with love of music, sports, theatre and the arts. Career in hospitality, project management, event planning. MBA love trying new things and exploring local nature and beauty. Very organized and reliable with a strong commitment to service. Have been very involved in the lives of special needs...
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Babysitter And Nanny For Hire

Sarasota, FL

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Laura and I am a 23-year-old college graduate. I studied Behavioral healthcare with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis, and have had experience taking care and working with both children and young adults with autism. In addition, I also have had 7 years of child care experience being a camp counselor,...
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Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have being working with children for many years. first I work in child care clinic for 15 years in New York City. Move to Hawaii in 2000 and started working as a nanny since then. My first job was caring for a child with special need for 18th months, 2nd was with TWINS for 2 years and so on. My experiences it has being with...
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Caring Companion And Caregiver

Sarasota, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
My name is Erin and I am 38 years old. I have a beautiful 15-year-old daughter and 5-year-old son. I am a very hard worker with a compassion and empathy for people. I have a great deal of caring for loved ones and have always enjoyed the responsibility that comes with that. I plan to continue my education online come September...
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Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
When I began providing Home Health Care 23 years ago I was a companion for an elderly gentleman for several years, we had a long lasting friendship. I was able to provide him with companionship, outings, meal preparation, light house cleaning, organizing his household schedule including staff, company, dinner parties, and appts....

James S. says "We love Jen!!!!! My mother just adores her. I honestly don't know what we would do without her. She is so patient and compassionate. Jen is a godsend."

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CNA

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services. I have experience with Parkinson and Dementia. Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, patience, empathy and compassion. Effective communication skills, including active listening, speaking and reading comprehension. Good collaboration...

Linda K. says "Yenisley is absolutely wonderful. She lovingly cared for my Mother and supported my Father for almost 2 years until my Mother passed. She is so...

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Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Ive been told my whole life that I'm a natural caregiver. After 20 years in corporate banking I decided to stay home and take care of my mother and mother-in-law in their finals years. This experience proved to me that I'm at my best when caring for others. I've worked in nursing homes and have done home health for an agency...

Diane W. says "Sheri was a Godsend to our family. We are out of town and our dad was in hospital. Sheri went to be with him to offer companionship and advocate for him....

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Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Reliable, empathetic, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient care. Superb organizational skills, detail orientated, a certified nursing assistant since 2007. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified. All certifications are current,...

Care Member says "Lisa is caring, smart ,responsible, has common sense, always on time, great personality and takes her job seriously and very efficient at what she...

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Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, My name is Destinee! I'm looking forward to working with a loving, caring family just as much as I am. I have great experience with kids from infants to 4 years old helping alongside my grandmother (former foster parent) for 9+ years. I was even a nanny for a 3-year-old child with special needs. Lastly, I LOVE animals, so...

Jasmyne K. says "Genuinely amazing. I wish I was able to keep her. With me out of work i was no longer able to afford it. My children loved her so much and miss seeing...

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North Port, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am a mother of a 15-year-old bound am already feeling the pangs of the empty nest! I was all my girlfriends infant caregivers being they married so young. Then after being a stay home mother for 10 years, I kind of fell into care giving for the elderly . I'm great with older people so I'm told. I'm wonderful w/infants too. I...
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Angelique D.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Transportation
respite care
mobility assistance
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
I have a lifetime of experiencing caring for children and adults. I currently provide babysitting as well as light care to several special needs seniors. Additionally, I'm a life coach, a birth doula & a massage therapist. Many of these skills translate well to working with seniors. I really enjoy finding ways to make their...

Deborah J. says "Angelique is both compassionate and competent. I was so happy to have her with me on the day of my surgery. She ensured she understood all of the...

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Special Needs Individuals Require A Special Caregiver

Port Charlotte, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have many years of experience providing care services for individuals with and without disabilities. I pride myself in providing exceptional service to every client on every visit. Please contact me to discuss how I can help make things easier for you and your loved one. Although I have worked in other fields and have held...
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Sarasota, FL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Iv been told my whole life that I'm a natural caregiver. After 20 years in corporate banking I decided to stay home and take care of my mother and mother-in-law in their finals years. This experience proved to me that I'm at my best when caring for others. I've worked in nursing homes and have done home health for an agency but...
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Sheri V.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing children and witnessing their milestones brings me immense joy. For the past six years, I've dedicated myself to providing attentive and engaging care to children, and I'm eager to bring my experience to your family. I am patient, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules to maintain a safe and structured...

Jill L. says "Sheri has been watching our 2.5 year old and 3 month old since the oldest was 3 months old herself. She has been been with us through multiple life events...

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Lisa G.'s Photo

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
live-in home care
hospice services
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lisa, and I'm a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 18 years of experience providing personalized, in-home care to seniors and individuals with special needs. I'm passionate about creating a safe, comfortable, supportive environment where clients feel valued and respected. What I offer: • Assistance with...

Leah R. says "Lisa has been a gift. She is able to handle all of mom’s appointments. No easy task since she has dementia and is often paranoid. Plus I live over 1000...

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Part Time Care Giver

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Have experience working with autistic children. I love to help children learn and grow in thought and spirit. I have a flexible nature and know the best way to teach is through love and kindness.

Nick H. says "Sarah is just incredible! She has an intuitive nature and always knows whats going on with the children. She was very adaptable and exceeded any expectation...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of June 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Nokomis, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jen B.

We love Jen!!!!! My mother just adores her. I honestly don't know what we would do without her. She is so patient and compassionate. Jen is...

- James S.

Yenisley M.

Yenisley is absolutely wonderful. She lovingly cared for my Mother and supported my Father for almost 2 years until my Mother passed. She is...

- Linda K.

Sheri V.

Sheri was a Godsend to our family. We are out of town and our dad was in hospital. Sheri went to be with him to offer companionship and...

- Diane W.

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