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Laura B.

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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Nanny/ Helper For Special Needs

Palm Harbor, FL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm McKenna, I would love to find a family to provide companionship and care to those who need it. I am currently a nursing student at FSU, was a CNA, and am CPR certified. I'm confident I will be able to over come any challenges and display patience.
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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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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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All Children Matter.

Palm Harbor, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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Palm Harbor, FL

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$14/hr
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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Palm Harbor, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
My past experience working with children is extensive. I completed a 4 year leadership internship at my church in the Early Childhood track. I consistently volunteer there with infants up to elementary school ages. I also spent every summer working at our churches day camp with the special needs group of children and volunteered...
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Palm Harbor, FL

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$17/hr
Hi, I am a Certified Nursing Assistant, licensed MedTech with CPR training, and am Level 2 Background Checked/Cleared with fingerprints through AHCA, good through 2029. I have five years experience helping people who happen to have Special Needs. I'm passionate about supporting their well-being and independence. My...
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Palm Harbor, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello! A little bit about myself. I have been working as a nanny, senior care, and special needs aid for over 20 years. I just recently worked for a woman who has a child with a brain injury and was very hands-on. I understand that while holding a position like these, you must possess sympathy, kindness, empathy, and...
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Caregiver Available...

Palm Harbor, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I recently moved to Tampa, I was living in Miami Beach taking care of an Autistic kid. I took 26 courses in toddlers and special needs. I have a CPR diploma and a first aids one too. I have a diploma for Newborns. I love my job. I like to help people with special needs. I am a reliable person, with all my papers ok. Very well...
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Palm Harbor, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
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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Palm Harbor, FL

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hii, my name is Ayla and Im Esthetician student. I am 21 years old and I have experience of nannying and babysitting. I also have two younger siblings who have special needs and I babysit them a lot. I also have experience with special needs children. I would love to help!
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Palm Harbor, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I would make a great nanny because I'm naturally patient, caring, and attentive, and I genuinely enjoy helping children learn and feel safe. I'm someone who creates a positive and comforting environment while still being responsible and dependable. My past experience working with children is extensive. I completed a 4 year...
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Palm Harbor, FL

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$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Mellany, and I am a mother to a wonderful and perfect son whom I homeschooled from 1st grade to 8th. I owned my own home daycare for 7 years, and I loved it! I have experience with all ages, including infants and special needs, fully vaccinated, and I am also CPR certified and can give you my certification upon...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Clearwater, FL

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
My experience with children first is as a mother of college age young man. Prior to that I had years experience babysitting as a teenager, working in my son's family daycare. Working as an assistant teacher in a hospital Child Development center for 2 years. I originally went to college to become a Child Psychiatrist with a...
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Dunedin, FL

3.5(1)
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$5/hr
5 years experience
I am currently in my first year of nursing school in a hospital. I previously attended a university majoring in early childhood education with a minor in special education. I have been babysitting for 5 years now and have watched children between the ages of 1 and 10. The first child I babysat had Down's syndrome and was 6 years...

Douglas Starr S. says "This was a service for a special needs teenager. Ashlyn was intuitive and my daughter liked her. The true compliment."

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Holiday, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Caring individual, teacher, nanny. Dependable, kind. Can be part time sitter, second nanny, date-night sitter, emergency care. 18 years working w/ children of all ages, including children with special needs. Professional teacher 12 years, Pasco County, Fl., Buncombe County, NC. Private nanny, infants care, toddlers, school age...

Meghan C. says "Rachel is a wonderful fit for my two little boys. She's extremely patient and constantly engaging. She's even great a refereeing (aka redirecting) since...

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Caregiving, Errands, Pet Care, Home/property Care

Tarpon Springs, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 7 years of experience with 4 different home health agencies and have also done work privately. I am CPR certified and have completed many healthcare courses. I have managed a large medical practice for many years. I have also privately cared for pets & homes, run errands, cleaned properties, and managed commercial real...

Care Member says "Rhonda is a wonderful caregiver; she is friendly, caring, and extremely dedicated to each and every one of her patients. She takes very good care of my...

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Oldsmar, FL

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I am a mother of two grown daughters and five grandchildren. I took care of my grandchildreb until the last one went to school. For the past 10 years, I have been a caregiver on Care. com, working with children and adults of all ages. I am energetic and fun-loving. I enjoy taking walks, going to the park and playing games. I...

Haley S. says "Ms Lorraine currently cares for my teen daughters in the mornings. She handles all of the transportation to the bus stop and school. My younger daughter...

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Retired Paramedic Grammy

Clearwater Beach, FL

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a retired Paramedic of 38 + yrs, Since I have a fluctuating personal schedule I would prefer to be a substitute/fill in employee so regular caregivers can have a day off. I am not afraid to care for a person of any age with disabilities, sick or injured while you are working or need a few minutes for yourself. I can follow...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Palm Harbor, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Palm Harbor, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Ashlyn T.

This was a service for a special needs teenager. Ashlyn was intuitive and my daughter liked her. The true compliment.

- Douglas Starr S.

Rachel R.

Rachel is a wonderful fit for my two little boys. She's extremely patient and constantly engaging. She's even great a refereeing (aka...

- Meghan C.

Rhonda K.

Rhonda is a wonderful caregiver; she is friendly, caring, and extremely dedicated to each and every one of her patients. She takes very good...

- Care member

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