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Amanda P.'s Photo

New Port Richey, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
mobility assistance
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
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Caring for others is more than a job for me; it's a calling rooted in my experience caring for my grandmother. I bring two years of experience and a college degree to my role as a caregiver. I currently work in the school system with special needs children. I am patient, compassionate, and approachable. I adapt to changing...
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Fun, Enthusiastic, Trustworthy Sitter!

Tampa, FL

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$25/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi!! I am the 3rd child of 7 kids do coming from a large family I've been helping out with kids my whole life. I have recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in health sciences and I am currently applying to nursing schools. Before college I took time to Au pair for a family with three boys aged 3, 6 & 8 in Sydney,...
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New Port Richey, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
I am a pediatric Special needs nurse for over 15 years, with extensive experience. Also I have worked as a nanny for the past 11 years.
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Jenny K.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
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Hi! I'm a dependable, compassionate caregiver with over 25 years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities. I began my career as a special education teacher, later managed after-school programs, and spent summers working in daycare. I'm also a mom who has raised three children, giving me firsthand experience...
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Catherine A.'s Photo

Oldsmar, FL

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
companionship
My calling to support adults and seniors stems from a deep-seated passion for their well-being and independence. For the past eight years, I have worked to provide compassionate and empathetic care, and I am known for being friendly and approachable. I adapt to changing routines and unexpected challenges, especially when caring...
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Seasoned And Still Willing To Learn

Palm Harbor, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 30 plus years of experience working with children with varying exceptionalities. I have worked for Pinellas County Schools as well as 2 local private schools. I have 2 boys of my own, one age 24 with Autism and a 17-year-old in early college. I have worked in a typically developing preschool environment as well as a...
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Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

Oldsmar, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have my B. S. in Speech Pathology and Audiology. I have experience in the following: ABA, RTI, NET, Floortime Experience, as well as 4 semesters of ASL Skills. I am enrolled in my ABA masters program at ASU. I have been a One-to-One Skills Trainer for Special Needs Children, ABA Therapist in a Center, Speech Therapist for...
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Full And Part Time Caregiver

Tarpon Springs, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have over 10 years experience working with children and adults of all ages. I have provided educational and social services in a variety of settings ranging from the classroom to the community. I enjoy seeing the students experience new things and strive to reach their highest potential.
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Palm Harbor, FL

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$15/hr
Hello I'm 20 years old and named Julia, I love children and I have nanny two different families for two different years. I love children and am a psychology major interested mainly in children's development and therapy with children. I am willing to learn anything that your child needs me to do for them, have safe...
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Ireland C.'s Photo

New Port Richey, FL

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
As a nurturing caregiver with two years of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to foster a fun and engaging environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I prioritize open and effective...
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Experienced Nanny With Special Education Background

Tampa, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I am 53 years old. I am a very responsible, honest, attentive and dedicated individual, with 15 years of experience in childcare education. I also have experience with special needs children. Currently, at my church, I am a special needs children teacher. I have a lot of patience and a loving caring personality. I love...
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Mikayla R.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
errands
Hi, I'm Mikayla! I'm 26 years old and a proud mother of three children, ages 3, 5, and 10. My 5-year-old son is autistic, which has given me valuable personal experience caring for someone with special needs and has strengthened my patience, compassion, and understanding. I also have experience caring for seniors within my own...
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Seeking Part Time!

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Nayelis. I attend Concorde career institute for sonography. I'm dedicated, nurturing, and reliable. I enjoy delivering quality care for others. I was a Registered Behavior Technician for 3 years where I provided play based therapy for children with Autism and other special needs for children ages 2-14. I am a...
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Sandra R.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Live-in home care
Six years working with persons special needs in different positions: Home Helth and assisted living Care giver in a school for persons with special needs
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Part Time Babysitter Available

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For the past decade, I've had the privilege of supporting families as a childcare provider. I hold a college degree and maintain current First Aid Training and CPR Training. My experience includes caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, and I am...
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Carla C.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
I started taking care of my siblings from a very young age all throughout my teenage years. My parents worked full-time jobs so it was second nature to me. One thing you should know about me is that I'm very patient and understanding when it comes to children (all ages). I find that children have always connected to my...
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Karin P.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Worked with students who had a wide range of learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. Teaching basic skills, such as literacy and communication techniques.
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Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

Palm Harbor, FL

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I have a passion for working with children and young adults with special needs. I have worked with young adults (ages 18-22) who have developmental disabilities (i. e., autism, severe stuttering, cerebral palsy) with building daily life skills & employment skills. Through Care. com, I provided care for a young teen who had...
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Heather J.'s Photo

Palm Harbor, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! Currently, I am a registered behavior technician (therapy). I have been a preschool teacher, nursery coordinator, special needs assistant, caregiver for elderly family members, and more with 30 plus years of experience. I am married (29 years) with 2 boys, ages 17 and 24. In my spare time, I volunteer at a therapy farm with...
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Nadya D.'s Photo

Tampa, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
mobility assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Nadia. I'm a caring, responsible, and dependable caregiver with several years of hands-on experience caring for seniors, people with disabilities, and individuals with special needs. I cared for my bedridden mother during her battle with cancer and also provided care for a 104-year-old woman. I currently assist...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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