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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oldsmar, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Oldsmar, FL
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I have experience working with special needs children. I have worked with children of all ages. Able to help with homework.
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"Laura helped me out with child care and was kind and understanding with my two year old. Thanks, Laura!"
Reviewed by Kathleen M.
Laura S.
Tampa, FL
$39/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Patient and energetic bilingual nanny with 6+ years of experience caring for children ranging between the ages of newborn to young adolescent. Skilled in creating fun, engaging and art activities, while prioritizing children's safety and well-being. Trusted by parents and provide affection for all of the children I care for.
I...
5.0
"Laura has been a wonderful asset to our home. She is a great helper with our 6-year-old, teaching and helping our daughter with her Spanish homework. Our child describes Laura as "sweet, nice and fun." She has...
Reviewed by Jeff B.
Casey N.
Clearwater, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm a childcare provider who is known to keep kids busy, happy, and sleepy at night! I am an energetic and dependable individual who has over 15+ year's working with children, pets, and their families. I have worked with toddlers to teens in a before-after care/ summer camp/ recreation/ preschool environment for 9 years. I...
5.0
"Casey is a great person a wonderful friend she is very dependable and honest all around great person to have around"
Reviewed by Chauncey J.
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I have had several years experience working with developmental and physical handicaps. I was an occupational therapist for 32 years and then after retiring from the military I attended medical school and became a Doctor of Osteopath Eldercare specialist in 2015. I came back to Dayton Ohio in May 2016 to care for a family member...
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"There are no words, truly, to express the kindness and aptitude that Kim possesses. However, I will do my best. I hired Kim for a very special task: to monitor my treatments of at-home Ketamine therapy. For the...
Reviewed by Mimi V.
Marilyn H.
Clearwater, FL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked with children from the last school year with Cobb County schools. Worked with all ages from K1-6; and middle school as well as high school. Worked with Special Needs children and helping transport them back and forth to school. I raised 6 children of my own; and have helped with 9 grandsons also. I CPR First Aid...
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" My family needed help for after school care. I have two children in two different schools, she picks them both up from school and brings them home. There is typically an hour between pickup times, during...
Reviewed by Allie Y.
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I have extensive experience caring for people with developmental disabilities. I have a Behavior Specialist certification and have worked with Behavior Analysts. I am consistent and reliable which is a must for children with special needs.
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"Allison is always cheerful, helpful and trustworthy. She is very caring towards my daughter and I can depend on her to make good decisions. She works well with others, is flexible in her approach and is willing...
Reviewed by Laurie W.
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I have been babysitting and nannying for the last 11 years. I have experience with anywhere from one to seven children and have worked with families that have children with special needs (autism and intellectual and physical disabilities). I love children and really pride myself on being present and encouraging with them. I can...
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I consider myself extremely empathetic and understanding of the needs of those in need. I am also very patient and can keep calm in emergency situations. Caregiving and healthcare/private care is my passion in life and I'm currently working towards a nursing degree. My former employers will tell you that I am a person you can...
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"I have never come across another individual with a genuine quality and personal attentiveness. I warn you, though, his work is very addictive, and he is a quick learner - you may catch yourself repeating...
Reviewed by Paulas V.
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I love caring for others that began over 30 years ago as I started volunteering with the American Red Cross at 13 as a Mother's helper here in Tampa then became a volunteer Candystriper then a CNA/HHA here in Tampa, Florida.
Medwaiver caregiver for the state of Florida APD Aging and Disabled Veteran Affairs Provider
I hold a...
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"Maryann helped my family with pet care and babysitting. My son was around 4 at the time and loved her very much. She's amazing and always had fun projects with him, like baking and decorating cookies."
Reviewed by Megan H.
Paul W.
Clearwater, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am patient and compassionate and generally work well with special needs children. I have worked with children and young adults who have had varying degrees of autistic spectrum disorders, physical limitations, emotional and behavioral issues including ADHD, critical allergies, and seizure disorders.
Emma M.
Tampa, FL
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I'm Emma. I have been nannying for 10 years. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have taken 2 child care courses and a special needs childcare course. I have experience working with children ages 2mo- 12yrs old. I love playing games, reading, outdoor activities, arts and crafts, cooking and being active. I absolutely love...
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"Emma watched my newborn son for a few hours a couple of times a week while I was on leave so I could run errands and go to appointments. She was great with my son and very dependable. She has a great attitude...
Reviewed by Jessica K.
Gloria P.
Clearwater, FL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! I am experienced with children as I am a mother of a 21, 11, and 6-year-old. I also have experience with special needs children since my son needs special care due to having Autism and Language Disorder. Because of this, I have also observed and helped during my son's speech, physical, and occupational therapies. I am very...
5.0
"Gloria is great with babies, she is calm, sweet, caring and responsible. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Isbelia H.
Lorraine S.
Dunedin, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Experienced LPN , retired from VA last year after 39 years of service. I am seeking part time position as care giver provider not as LPN . My career range has been clinical and private care. I enjoy helping and caring for others. I am flexible and dependable. I recently had a complete background check done independently with the...
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Assistant Teacher Supervisor.
APD/Special Needs.
Baby sitter available.
HHA Supervisor.
Available:
PRN Respite Care Relief.
Emergencies.
No Shows.
Nanny/Sitting Inc.-Inc. Special Needs.
Date Night.
Mother's Helper.
I have been on the Care since they have started. I have a level 2 Background Clearance through Hillsborough...
Beata K.
Palm Harbor, FL
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have lots of experience working with children all age as well as special needs children. I have a college degree and double majors in early child education and psychology. I also have a 10-year-old son.
Karen T.
Dunedin, FL
$11-22/hr
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I am a responsible, patient, caring person. Though I am not a medical professional, I have dealt with many medical issues while taking care of my special needs son, who received his second kidney transplant this year!
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I have 3 years of experience, working with children from ages 4 to 12 years old with the YMCA. With that experience I've learned how for curriculum with children which is both fun and educational, personally love crafts and science project. I understand during this time of quarantine and e-learning education is hard on youth and...
Emily R.
Odessa, FL
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! I am an active college student pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. I have 10+ years of child care. I am currently an instructional assistant at a local elementary school.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, gentle, and understanding
I'm looking for a job that allows for a work- life balance
I started working...
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Hello, my name is Rebecca. I have always had a heart for individuals with disabilities. I have had hands-on experience volunteering, working in centers with special needs children, and sitting/caring for them individually. I went to school to be an ESE teacher, so I have extensive knowledge in the field. I currently have an open...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oldsmar, FL
Laura B.
5.0
Laura helped me out with child care and was kind and understanding with my two year old. Thanks, Laura!
- Kathleen M.
Laura S.
5.0
Laura has been a wonderful asset to our home. She is a great helper with our 6-year-old, teaching and helping our daughter with her Spanish homework. Our child describes Laura as "sweet, nice and fun." She has also been able to help my wife around the house, as my wife overcomes some health issues.
- Jeff B.
Casey N.
5.0
Casey is a great person overall, I hired her a few times to watch my 3 girls and even my kids said great things about her. Casey is not your average babysitter she actually interacts with the kids whether it's board games, video games or a good old fashioned dance contest. She is my go to babysitter...
- Chappell G.
Kimberly Y.
5.0
There are no words, truly, to express the kindness and aptitude that Kim possesses. However, I will do my best. I hired Kim for a very special task: to monitor my treatments of at-home Ketamine therapy. For the first session she was prepared, engaging, and on point. She's the ultimate professional....
- Mimi V.
Marilyn H.
5.0
My family needed help for after school care. I have two children in two different schools, she picks them both up from school and brings them home. There is typically an hour between pickup times, during which she was kind enough to help with light cleaning jobs around the house. It was so...
- Allie Y.
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Ratings for Oldsmar, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Oldsmar, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.