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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Palm Harbor, FL

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Palm Harbor, FL

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Desiree W.


Palm Harbor, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

3.8

(5)

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I'm fully vaccinated! I have over 20 years of experience taking care of and educating children and adults. I have extensive experience with special needs children.
5.0
"She is very helpful with household chores and is great with children. She is reliable and trustworthy."

Reviewed by Ashley V.

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Penny D.


Palm Harbor, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

I Truly Love Children

5.0

(1)

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I have over 20 years of experience as I truly love children. I can help with most anything that needs to be done. I've raised two daughters, and I stayed home as one had special needs. My special needs daughter has had over 50 surgeries, and I was her sole caretaker. Both girls are adults. I'm a Christian and believe children...
5.0
"Penny was an amazing care giver to my son. She helped out and always went above and beyond and we highly recommend her. "

Reviewed by April K.

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Stephanie F.


Palm Harbor, FL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Stephanie! I am 25 years old and have been taking care of children since I was 11. I have experience with children of all ages including newborns and teens. I am currently a preschool teacher looking elsewhere. My experience also ranges from full time nannying, working as a preschool teacher, and running the children's...
5.0
"Stephanie was very responsive and on-time. She even agreed to meet us and our baby first as it was our first time hiring a baby sitter. With our 4 month old baby, it was obvious she's very knowledgeable,...

Reviewed by Jeffrey H.

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Desiree W.


Palm Harbor, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

1.0

(1)

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I have been taking care of special needs people for over 10 years. I am patient, kind, considerate and loving.
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Deborah H.


Palm Harbor, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

My Name Is Deborah I Am Looking To Work With People On Helping Them With Their Basic Need.

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I have been working in this field for about 7 years helping people with personal needs infants babies and toddlers also Senior Living people
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Benita C.


Palm Harbor, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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I have been a cna/home health aide for over 20 years. I also have a college degree & studied special education/mainstreaming the student with an IEP. I feel my purpose in life is to help other people. I am an understanding & thorough worker who sees a need with the client & works to fulfill the need. Please text Bonnie

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Hi I am a mom to three beautiful kids and six dogs. I helped take care of my late husband who passed away because of brain cancer I went from being a wife to a caregiver I took care of all his medication meals bathing cleaning up after him. Because of the brain cancer he also had dementia pretty bad. I have a lot of patience and...
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Kathryn J.


Palm Harbor, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

All Children Matter.

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I name is kathy and I am a Special Education Provider. My experience includes working as a S. E. I. T, Parent Trainer, ABA Therapist, Behavior Interventionist, Resource Room Provider for students up to middle school with children with ASD and other developmental disabilities. I have worked in school and home-based settings with...

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Hello, I enjoy working and helping people with their special needs. I have references available by request.
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Morgan W.


Palm Harbor, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caring And Dependable Caregiver

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Hello! My name is Morgan and I am currently open to new opportunities. I am looking for a position that is 15-30 hours a week. I am a former teacher (with a masters and bachelors degree in education) and have taught first grade for 4 years, and have nannied children and maintained households for families with from ages...

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I have 15 years experience with Autism spectrum. Watched my grandson regularly always taking him outdoors swimming beaches and sunsets. Anything to make hime smile and be happy.
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Celena D.


Palm Harbor, FL

$19-40/hr3 yrs exp

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I have a total of 6 years of working experience. I can help with Travel, Grocery Shopping, errands, taking care of children of all ages and needs. I have previously worked in a hospital taking care of patients with day to day needs, I have also been a long time employee at a special needs summer camp, helping with everyday needs...
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Nicole N.


Palm Harbor, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Available!

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Hi! I am Nicole. I am 25 and I have been working with children since my teens. I have babysat for children from ages birth to 12 years old including children with special needs. Caring for these kids guided me into the early childhood education career path and I have been working with preschool age children ever since. I began...
5.0
"Nicole took care of our 3 children (4, 2 and 1) while we (mom and dad) worked primarily from home. You will not find anyone kinder, flexible and more trustworthy than Nicole. She immediately became part of our...

Reviewed by Marissa C.

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Faith H.


Palm Harbor, FL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Committed, Caring, Fun:)

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As a nanny/sitter, I strive to guide, teach, amuse, and above all protect the children. As a certified CNA I am more than comfortable taking care of people including the sick and those with special needs. I am willing to do light housekeeping which includes helping children clean their rooms, clean play areas, do some laundry,...
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Michelle L.


Palm Harbor, FL

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse & CPR Instructor Gone Babysitter

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Hi! I am a Registered Nurse of 15 years & also a certified CPR instructor. I have 4 children as well as experience with special needs & other pediatric medical conditions. I am stepping away from healthcare for now & looking for other options. I'm interested in providing daycare, pet care, as well as errands & elderly...
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Beata K.


Palm Harbor, FL

$26/hr6 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.
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Diane D.


Palm Harbor, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver/Family Helper

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Over 20 years of professional leadership experience in the healthcare field. Assisting seniors and families. Caring. Dependable. Trustworthy. Impeccable references upon request.
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Laura B.


Clearwater, FL

$21/hr2 yrs exp

Care Taker

5.0

(2)

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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.
5.0
"Laura is timely, caring and dependable. She has genuine concern which is difficult to find in most people. I will hire her again, if she's available, for our child care and adult support needs."

Reviewed by Mark S.

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Maryann A.


Tampa, FL

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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.

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Daren S.


Holiday, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter For The Masses!!

5.0

(1)

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I have been able to handle five children under eight. I have a special needs niece with Retts. I have experience and remain calm under pressure. I have CPR and basic first aid training. I am a member of CERT - Civilian Emergency Response Team. I know your child will be safe and have fun while you are away. Thanks Daren
5.0
"Daren is first class! He's punctual, professional, friendly, and funny. Hire him with confidence!"

Reviewed by Dawn Z.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palm Harbor, FL

Desiree W.

4.0

Desi worked for me as a mother's helper for about 2.5 months. Her strong points were cleaning, cooking and being silly with my toddler. She loves having a list of things to do and would always complete each task, documenting everything in detail. She is very social and outgoing. She was also very...

- Anastasia B.

Penny D.

5.0

Penny was an amazing care giver to my son. She helped out and always went above and beyond and we highly recommend her.

- April K.

Stephanie F.

5.0

Stephanie was very responsive and on-time. She even agreed to meet us and our baby first as it was our first time hiring a baby sitter. With our 4 month old baby, it was obvious she's very knowledgeable, friendly, and caring. Would recommend her highly to anyone looking for a date night!...

- Jeffrey H.

Nicole N.

5.0

Nicole took care of our 3 children (4, 2 and 1) while we (mom and dad) worked primarily from home. You will not find anyone kinder, flexible and more trustworthy than Nicole. She immediately became part of our family and we miss her with each day.

- Marissa C.

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.

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