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I have worked with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and the mentally ill at all levels. I worked in the community helping families reunite with loved ones and assisted with visitation appointments as scheduled. I have a background working with adults and children with special needs of all levels. I am skilled with crisis intervention. My...
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- $13/hr
For over a year I worked as an in-home caregiver for an elderly man and his two adult disabled children. I worked doing household chores and regularly took them out and about to their social engagements. Looking forward to meeting another wonderful family.
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've worked as a nanny and caregiver for the elderly for the past 4 years. Worked with 4 families ranging in needs, including Parkinsons, dementia, special needs, and more. I'm here to help.
I Am Available For Companionship And Housekeeper As Well As Meal Prep. I Love The Elderly
Palmetto, FL
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- $15/hr
4 years experience
I have professional housekeeping experience. I also have experience working at a nursing home and with special needs adults. I take great pride in my level of care for your loved one.
I also am a Huge animal lover. I have owned Bassett Hounds my entire life and also one precious kitty. Please also let me know if you need pet...
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- $25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
personal care
live-in home care
hospice services
dementia
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I have over 3 years experience working with multiple families helping elderly loved ones. Previous work has included patients with Parkinsons, dementia, and special needs.
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years in the field, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to support families by providing reliable childcare.
I consider myself patient, calm, creative,...
Care Member says "Kate watched my then 2 year old daughter out of our home. She treated her with love as if it was a member of her own family. My daughter was always...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
My name is Andreia. I have over 30 years of experience as Career Nanny. I went to college for Physical Education back in Brazil, and took some Child Development College classes at PBSC in South Florida more recently. I also have a background in teaching swimming for children. I pursued many babysitter and nanny positions here in...
Carolina B. says "Andreia is a wonderful Nanny. She is very responsible, patient, and a caring person. She is very easy to work with and has always a very positive...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
live-in home care
home modification
dementia
Hello, up until recently I was working for Day Kimball Hospital. I have worked here for the past 17 years until Oct 2014. I worked in several different departments including the intensive care unit, Emergency Room, Med/Surg, Birthing Center, Oncology, Neurology, and was also a Constant Attendant. My family has just recently...
Karen A. says "Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to another family for...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am currently a licensed nurse in both MN and FL. I have recently moved permanently to Bradenton from MN. I am a non-smoker, wife and mother of 2 grown children. I am an animal lover (as long as they have legs!) I have my own reliable transportation and a clean driving record. Also, CPR certified. I could adapt to just about...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have 8 years of experience working with children professionally and many more experiences with children in informal settings. I am a certified teacher, and I have been working as a paraprofessional in Manatee County elementary schools for over 8 years working with students with special needs. I have been a foster parent for...
Meredith G. says "She watches my son 2 nights a week. Is always on time. Very reliable. Feeds him healthy meals, and does fun stuff with him. We absolutely love her."
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
Erin L. says "Lauren was a wonderful nanny for my 3 young children. She was an "on the floor, in the sand, in the pool, getting her hands dirty" type of caregiver. She is...
Light cleaning
hospice services
home modification
errands
dementia
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Hello, I am a dependable caretaker who is looking for full-time home care so people could stay home needing some extra help. I am caring, reliable and trustworthy with you or your loved one. I'm presently working at Home Instead Agency in Bradenton. FL. I was working at Siesta Rehab in Sarasota for 2 years and jobs in the North...
Care Member says "I can’t say enough good things about Kim. She was the first care giver we had for my Mother and she was our guide throughout her care—advising us on how...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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I have a lifetime of experience working with children in a wide variety of positions from a Preschool gymnastics program director, Special Needs paraeducator in both preschool and middle school classes, in home daycare owner and a personal nanny/house manager.
Care Member says "Excellent nanny and great teacher for the little ones. Extremely reliable. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience
My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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Hello, my name is Ciera I grew up here in Bradenton and reside here with my family. I have two children ages 10 and 13 and they keep me active! I have worked in childcare since I attended college in Tampa in 2003 and took a job with a babysitting/nanny service. Since then I have worked with a local babysitting/nanny agency here...
Cathryn H. says "Ciera took care of my severely disabled son who had many complex medical issues. She worked for me for a long time and did an excellent job. I would...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I have 8+ years of experience working with children from the ages of 6 months to 17 years old, not to mention being a big sister :).
Nothing makes me happier than caring for our future generations and I have a great passion for and knowledge of childhood development.
I have experience volunteering with children that...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Visiting physician
respite care
personal care
home modification
dementia
My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
Jeri S. says "I feel very fortunate to have hired Lauren as my senior care provider. Lauren is an absolutely excellent care giver. She is so dependable, honest,...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
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Hello! My name is Kate. I just turned 30 and I have decade's worth of experience as a nanny. I have worked with children of all ages, but my primary experience and focus is infant care. I also have experience working with special needs children (ASD, Down Syndrome, and Failure to Thrive). I am also first aid/CPR certified.
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- $24/hr
10 years experience
I helped person partially paralyzed after she had stroke. I tried to make her life better as possible.
I helped her to cook, help her go shopping, took her to doctors, reminded her to follow doctors prescriptions, helped her in exercise, bathing and dressing if needed. We enjoyed to talk a lot while having good hot tea.:-) On...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Starting rate is $35/hr approx
Do you have high expectations? Me too!
I have previously nannied for celebrity and high risk clients and looking for the right family who want a reliable nanny or on call for date nights. I am someone you can trust in your home and with your children, that recognizes how valuable that is in...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.60/hr as of December 2025
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Katherine W.
Kate watched my then 2 year old daughter out of our home. She treated her with love as if it was a member of her own family. My daughter was...
- Care member
Andreia C.
Andreia is a wonderful Nanny. She is very responsible, patient, and a caring person. She is very easy to work with and has always a very...
- Carolina B.
Tammy B.
Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to...
- Karen A.
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