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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Pinellas Park, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Pinellas Park, FL
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In 2016, I moved to Charlotte County from Fort Myers where I had spent the last 6 years, going to school and teaching. I am a certified special education teacher, and spent the last three years working in classrooms with students with multiple complex special needs and medical needs. My class included several students with...
Kathy B.
Pinellas Park, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caregiver, Home Health Aide, Companion, Nanny And Housekeeping.
5.0
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Hi, My name is Kathy and I have been working in The Medical Field for over 30 years. I worked at The Veterans Administration Hospital as a Patient Advocate for 8 years. For the past 22 years I have been caring mostly for people with Alzheimer's and Dementia. I find both fields very rewarding as I am a very compassionate and...
5.0
"Kathy was a spectacular addition to our family, helping with my wife's care in her late-stages of Dementia. Kathy was professional, attentive and a joy to have in our home."
Reviewed by Randall C.
5.0
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Well I have two grown children and two grandchildren that I am help raising now. I absolutely love children and to be honest I wanted six of them. At parties, social gatherings or any other family events I would be the person on the floor playing with the children and not standing up with the Adults. My daughter now works in...
5.0
"Kathy provided assistance to my elderly mother for several months. She was punctual, reliable, dependable and overall did a good job. When she decided to stop working for us, she gave me two weeks notice which...
Reviewed by Jeff W.
Cheyney C.
Pinellas Park, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher Available For Evening And Weekend Care
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In 2013, I graduated with a degree in Special Education and began teaching right away. I obtained a masters degree in behavior analysis in 2021 and currently, I work for a grant funded project providing services to students with disabilities in rural areas. My experience working with the special needs population is not just now...
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I have been caring for children for about 15+ years and I absolutely love it. I have watched kids from newborn to 17 years old. Also, from 1 child at a time to 6 all with special needs. I have performed activities such as playing with them, helping with homework, feeding them , diaper changes and many others. I am a mother of 3...
5.0
"My son loves Ashley. She is very sweet and dependable and will work with you as much as she can. I will be having her watch my newborn as well as soon as it's time for me to go back to work. You will not be...
Reviewed by Deborah C.
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I have a degree in Education, CNA Licensed in Fl, current CPR, 20 CEUs in 2021. I was a teacher, administrator and also worked in Special Needs school for autistic children. My father was a 95 yr old WWII Veteran I had experience caring for over 5 yrs. I also cared for an 85 yr old Lady with dementia. I assisted with bathing,...
Alexis G.
Pinellas Park, FL
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Skilled (OT) Caregiver With Pediatric Expertise, Special needs caregiver
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I have 2+ years of pediatric experience working as an occupational therapist in an outpatient setting. I absolutely love kids & animals. I'm comfortable with all ages and diagnoses if applicable. I'd love to pick up a few as needed babysitting gigs!
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Hi! My name is CaMaye, I am 21 and I have grown up and lived with an uncle who has Down Syndrome. Over the past 20 years I have learned how to listen, learn, and love those with developmental disabilities. I have also tutored multiple students with various learning disabilities and thus have honed my skills of communication with...
Vanessa A.
Pinellas Park, FL
$15-20/hr
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Hello, my name is Vanessa, and I am a stay-at-home mom of 3. I have experience caring for multiple kids along with my own. I have experience caring for children as young as a few weeks to 13 years. I also have experience caring for visually impaired kids as my middle child is 7 and visually impaired since birth.
Karina R.
Pinellas Park, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Karina, I am from Lima Peru. where I have worked for 20 years as a kindergarten and elementary teacher,
complete a master's degree in speech therapy and children with special needs.
I am also a teacher of Spanish as a second language, working for 6 years in an international school in Lima Peru.
I have been...
Alexis K.
Pinellas Park, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is lexi and I work with kids / teens with who have autism or any kind of disability. I enjoy what I do and love to help!
Karina R.
Pinellas Park, FL
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello my name is Karina,
I am from Lima Peru. where I have worked for years 18 years as a kindergarten and elementary teacher,
complete a master's degree in speech therapy and children with special needs.
I worked as Spanish teacher second language, working for 6 years in an international school in Lima Peru.
I have been living...
Isabella H.
Pinellas Park, FL
$11-12/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, My Name Is Isabella, Or Bella. I Am 18 Years Old In College Just Looking For A Side Job!
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Hello! I am just a college student looking for a side job. I am the eldest of a big family so I've had much experience with kids. I grew up doing babysitting gigs around the block and for family friends so as you might say I'm returning to my roots! I have also had experience volunteering with elderly and special need children....
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My name is Trish and I am a special education teacher in Pinellas County. I am passionate about working with kids with disabilities. I enjoy modifying lessons and meeting the students individual learning needs. I love getting creative with lessons and including hands-on activities and art.
I have just completed my third year of...
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I have experience as an House Manager as well as with multiples, twins, all ages, and special needs. I know Baby Sign Language, and am happy to utilize Gentle Parenting techniques, as well as Attachment Theory Parenting and Montessori practices. I am happy to help with household duties and errands including grocery shopping,...
5.0
"Kate has been an amazing nanny to our almost two year old and assistant of all things. She's easy to communicate with, polite, understanding and punctual. whether dinner, dishes or laundry she's been more than...
Reviewed by Alexis K.
Grace G.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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(I am a full time college student and currently studying abroad until the end of January, if you're looking for someone for that time, please let me know!) I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am the oldest of 3 kids and have been babysitting them since I was 9 years old. I...
5.0
"Grace was amazing with our 5 year old son. She took him swimming, made a fun and healthy meal for dinner (which he had fun helping prep), and she kept him engaged with fun activities all night. Our son begged...
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Prior to having my daughter, I worked for professional businesses 20+ yrs. After I became a mother, I worked in Elem Schools as a sub., teacher assistant & aid to special need children. I worked off & on in schools until I started homeschooling my daughter her 7th grade yr. My daughter is 20 years old. She is a college student ....
5.0
"Celia was incredible with my 95 year old grandmother with Dementia. She was kind, supportive, patient and loving. I highly recommend her."
Reviewed by Kristine S.
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I love children and I'm very caring for them. I'm currently a full time student whose goal is to become a social worker. Previously, I worked at a private preschool in the urban area of Saint Petersburg and during my time there I had the opportunity to interact with children and parents of various ethnicity and socioeconomic...
5.0
"We hired Jo and absolutely loved her. The kids couldn't ever wait for her to come back. She always brought surprises and did lots of crafts and activities. She was working in doing sign language with them....
Reviewed by Kaitlyn P.
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I am Critical Care Registered nurse with 2 sons of my own looking to help any family in need. I am comfortable with children of any age as well as with special needs. I am comfortable administering medications as ordered if necessary. ACLS certified.
5.0
"She’s the absolute best! Professional all around."
Reviewed by Care member
Paulette O.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
"I'm Not Your Mom", But I'm Ready To Play And Have Fun!
5.0
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Hello! I'm responsible, reliable, mature and honest. I'm also very young at heart and I always enjoy the company of children. I have a master's degree in rehab & counseling, plus multiple certifications that allow me to provide all levels of care with children of all ages. My belief is that all children strive to fully develop...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pinellas Park, FL
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy was a spectacular addition to our family, helping with my wife's care in her late-stages of Dementia. Kathy was professional, attentive and a joy to have in our home.
- Randall C.
Kathy B.
5.0
Kathy provided assistance to my elderly mother for several months. She was punctual, reliable, dependable and overall did a good job. When she decided to stop working for us, she gave me two weeks notice which a appreciated.
- Jeff W.
Ashley B.
5.0
My son loves Ashley. She is very sweet and dependable and will work with you as much as she can. I will be having her watch my newborn as well as soon as it's time for me to go back to work. You will not be disappointed if you hire her.
- Deborah C.
Katlyn R.
5.0
Kate was available super last minute when another sitter canceled, and I am so happy that she picked up the job! She connected with my four year old immediately, and it was a huge relief to be able to go out for the evening knowing that our child was safe, happy, and having fun. She went above and...
- Madeline O.
Grace G.
5.0
Grace watched my children at our hotel on St. Pete Beach. She taught them fun pool games and kept them fed and entertained at the playground and game room. Highly recommend!
- Angela K.
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Ratings for Pinellas Park, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Pinellas Park, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.