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Hertha D.

Lithia, FL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Live-in home care

hospice services

personal care

respite care

dementia

Looking for a high calibre caregiver with great references? Look no further. I'm the one! I have 20+ yrs licensed CNA experience, highly skilled, great personality/initiative, efficient, resourceful, well rounded. Assist with OT/PT, meds & all ADL, ostomy & wound care, errands, transport to doctors' appts, prepare meals, assist...

Care Member says "You will not find a better caregiver for your loved one. Hertha is by far the best decision I made for my father and my family. She is the most loving...

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Angelique D.

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Meal prep

errands

transportation

mobility assistance

respite care

+ 1 more

I have a lifetime of experiencing caring for children and adults. I currently provide babysitting as well as light care to several special needs seniors. Additionally, I'm a life coach, a birth doula & a massage therapist. Many of these skills translate well to working with seniors. I really enjoy finding ways to make their...

Deborah J. says "Angelique is both compassionate and competent. I was so happy to have her with me on the day of my surgery. She ensured she understood all of the...

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Teresa B.

Professional Nanny

Ellenton, FL

5.0(1)

from: $33/hr

10 years experience

Light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

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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Jennifer H.

Full Or Part Time Professional Nanny.

Sarasota, FL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

Nurturing children and supporting families through reliable, compassionate care has been my professional focus for the past 10 years. My background as a Certified Nursing Assistant, combined with my First Aid Training and CPR Training, allows me to provide a secure environment for up to four children. I am patient, creative, and...

Susannah B. says "Jennifer cared for our infant daughter as a nanny for ~ 8 months (only parted ways due to a move). She is incredibly professional, always punctual and...

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Megan P.

Responsible And Caring Nanny

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

With over 10 years of childcare under my belt, my experience includes time as an in-home nanny for different families, and working in and managing both summer camps and after-school programs. I have cared for special needs children, twins, and groups! After taking a brief hiatus to pursue my dream of becoming a Sommelier, I am...

Rebekah G. says "Megan has been wonderful with our toddler. She is always on time even a bit early. We trust her to take our daughter to the park and playgroups and she...

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Tammy B.

Part-Time Nanny, Cleaning, Running Errands, Doctor Appointments And Cooking Meals Provider Available

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)

from: $30/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 9 families in your area

Light cleaning

craft assistance

travel

meal prep

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I love everything (really) from MUSIC, fun education sheets, board games, crafts and fun adventures! I am not a fan of TV or video games. I prefer to do an activity that is geared towards the child's age. Exp: The family game left right and Center can be played with Anything the children want to! I bring minions figurines! :) I...

Alexandria H. says "Tammy was a delight. I have 3 children ranging in age from infant to tween and she knew how to handle all 3 needs. She is very thorough, impressively...

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Karrie D.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

8 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

travel

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."

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Tracie K.

Special Needs Provider

Lithia, FL

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

I have 20+ years experience as a childcare provider. I have 10+ years experience as a tutor and teacher for children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorders(ASD). I also have extensive experience teaching and providing care to children-teens with ADD, ADHD and learning disabilities. In addition, I have recently provided care...

Renee W. says "Tracie is very caring, flexible and makes learning fun. She tutored my 3rd grade son in reading, homework, and school projects. She goes above and beyond...

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Kirsten T.

Companion And Care Giving Services

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience

Errands

dementia

meal prep

hospice services

light cleaning

+ 1 more

I have extensive experience providing companionship and care giving to seniors as well as those with specialized needs, such as Dementia and Parkinson's disease. Services offered: general companion care, medication reminders, meal preparation, grooming assistance, transportation, errands , organization, light housekeeping,...

Marisa M. says "I interviewed and was very impressed with Kirsten. She seems very knowledgeable, has a good personality, and knows not to sweat the small stuff."

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Nadine K.

Riverview, FL

5.0(1)

from: $22/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Swimming supervision

meal prep

craft assistance

I have been around and taking care of kids at a young age. I took a childhood education at school and work with kids, I've volunteered at kids day care and kids events. I enjoy being around kids and dogs. I have experience helping families taking care of kids that varies of age especially infants and also care for kids with...

Care Member says "Nadine is very caring and passionate about her work. She doesn’t just only “watch” the baby, she is constantly practicing new skills with him such as...

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Christy F.

Palmetto, FL

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Meal prep

light cleaning

swimming supervision

travel

craft assistance

Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on your family's daily life. With over 25 years of experience, I offer a patient, calm, and creative approach to childcare for children of all ages. My background in Early Child Development coursework allows me to engage...

Care Member says "Hi – I’m a single dad in the Austin area. I regularly ask Christy for assistance in the afternoon (around 3-7pm) when I need someone to receive my...

Ann C.

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)

from: $18/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

meal prep

carpooling

Hi, my name is Ann. I currently live in Lakewood Ranch and I am looking for someone who needs part time help. My responsibilities include child care, taking care of pets, some tutoring, cleaning and house keeping, organizing, and running errands. I have cared for children with special needs, ranging from ages 3 to 10 years old....

Kim P. says "Ann has watched our son on multiple occasions. She is always on time. She was very thoughtful and marked a weekend that we needed a sitter in her calendar...

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Tammy B.

CNA (UR/PCT) Medical Assistant

Bradenton, FL

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Live-in home care

home modification

personal care

respite care

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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Agnes N.

Sarasota, FL

from: $18/hr

2 years experience

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

travel

carpooling

Hello! I'm Agnes, I am a first-generation American, with my family coming from Ukraine. I spent two years as a teaching assistant for kindergarten during high school. I taught Sunday School for elementary students, and I helped in the nursery. I'm actively involved with children in my community, volunteering at VBS, and summer...

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Kelly C.

Bradenton, FL

from: $30/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

swimming supervision

light cleaning

meal prep

+ 1 more

My husband & I built a new home in Nokomis & love it here!! So peaceful & close to the ocean! I am hopeful you will reach out to me as I have an abundance of experience working with newborns to teenagers. I am reliable, on time & enjoy keeping the environment clean & filled with positive energy. I have been a full time nanny...

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Rebecca H.

Experienced Preschool Teacher Looking For Nanny Position

Riverview, FL

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Swimming supervision

craft assistance

carpooling

I have been a preschool teacher for 20+ years. I have substitute taught in the school systems and have experience working with special needs children. Teaching is my calling and I am passionate about children. I love doing hands on learning activities, reading, and interacting with children. In addition to teaching, I have been...

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Nina S.

Sun City Center, FL

from: $25/hr

20 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Light cleaning

grocery shopping

meal prep

swimming supervision

carpooling

I'd describe my personality as warm, caring , nurturing I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing them grow and learn. I enjoy when they get excited about something new they have achieved. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and allows me to build on my skills I started working with kids when I was in high school....

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Katia P.

Palmetto, FL

from: $25/hr

6 years experience

Light cleaning

home modification

mobility assistance

live-in home care

meal prep

+ 1 more

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) graduate from EDP University of Puerto Rico (May 11, 2025). Home Health Aide with over five years of experience providing compassionate care to geriatric patients, individuals with Alzheimer's disease, cancer and hospice patients, and children with special needs. Passionate about delivering...

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Tanjha B.

Sarasota, FL

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Meal prep

light cleaning

transportation

errands

Inspired by my mother's dedication as a Registered Nurse, I've spent the last six years providing compassionate care to those in need. As a Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Home Health Aide, I'm equipped to assist with transportation, errands, light housekeeping, and meal preparation. I also hold certifications in CPR...

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Hannah M.

Energetic, Dependable, And A Fantastic Sitter!

Bradenton, FL

from: $14/hr

9 years experience

Grocery shopping

craft assistance

light cleaning

swimming supervision

carpooling

Hi there parents and guardians! I am a 19-year-old babysitter living in Sarasota, Florida. I currently go to the University of Cincinnati but living at home for the summer. Over my 8 years of experience working with kids from a few months old to teenagers, I've also had several years of special need kids. I do have my own car so...

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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Parrish, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Parrish, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Hertha D.

You will not find a better caregiver for your loved one. Hertha is by far the best decision I made for my father and my family. She is the...

- Care member

Angelique D.

Angelique is both compassionate and competent. I was so happy to have her with me on the day of my surgery. She ensured she understood all...

- Deborah J.

Teresa B.

Excellent nanny and great teacher for the little ones. Extremely reliable.

- Care member

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