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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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Currently work in nursing home healthcare and assisted living/ hospice settings. I have over 10 years experience in pediatric special needs care. Also, have AED life support, first aide, and CPR certification. All immunizations up to date including Covid vaccine. Specialize in caring for special needs, infants and newborns. Love...
5.0
"Great experience, would and will hire again!"
Reviewed by James M.
Sydney M.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Sydney and I'm currently a junior in college majoring in health science, and hoping to work in child psychology. I've been babysitting since I was 14 for kids of all ages. I also co-led a music class for ages 2-8, and some kids with special needs, for 4 years. I have my own transportation and I'm fully vaccinated. In my...
5.0
"Sydney is a sweet and kind person. She is wonderful and caring with my baby girl. Loved having her in our home and fully trust her with my little princess."
Reviewed by Mimi Q.
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I've been a caregiver for 10 years now, both for long and short-term gigs. I have experience with newborns to teens and have extensive experience with 0m-3yo. I am experienced with special needs as well, but I do require an extra interview before starting to ensure I am the right fit for your family. I'm an advocate for sensory...
5.0
"Such a great sitter for my daughter! "
Reviewed by Anna N.
5.0
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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 helped me out with child care and was kind and understanding with my two year old. Thanks, Laura!"
Reviewed by Kathleen M.
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Hello! My name is Mia. I am a creative young woman, naturally attuned to care for children with empathy, respect and patience. I have experience caring for children ages 6mo-13, as well as special needs children (4-6). I have a safe vehicle and a safe driving record, let me help you!
5.0
"My husband and I decided to escape the NY cold and travelled to FL with our 6 year old for the month of February. During this time, our daughter had remote classes and we had full remote work schedules. We...
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I love children and find joy in helping them explore new things, achieve new goals and appreciate the little joys in life. I've taken several classes in college related to early child development, developmental and behavior psychology. In addition to being approved to work as a substitute teacher at Indian Rocks Christian, I've...
Paul W.
Clearwater, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am patient and compassionate and generally work well with special needs children. I have worked with children and young adults who have had varying degrees of autistic spectrum disorders, physical limitations, emotional and behavioral issues including ADHD, critical allergies, and seizure disorders.
Kendall K.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Currently a college student looking for jobs nannying! Whether you need something weekly, or just someone for occasional date nights, I'm more than happy to help! I love kids and have years of experience nannying, babysitting, house sitting and pet sitting. I can babysit for kids of all ages including infants and I have...
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"Kendall has been picking up our daughter (13) from school 1-2x per week and taking her to after school activities for over a year. She has a delightful personality and our daughter really likes her. She has...
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I'm a positive, energetic and caring mother of one, and a grandmother to one grandson. I've spent most of my career in the corporate arena; however, due to my love of children, I have volunteered and cared for children, from infants to teenagers, for over 40 + years. With the birth of my grandson eight and a half years ago, I...
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"Pam has been a Godsend to us since the moment she started with us and is now part of our extended family! She has a way with kids that you can tell she truly loves what she does and treats them as if they were...
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Hi there! My name is Katie and I am 35 years of age. I have extensive experience as a nanny and babysitter, (with a great driving record as well) starting from my high school days as a part-time babysitter to working with those with Autism. In addition, my child caring skills have been honed through years of caring for both...
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"Katie is fantastic! She has watched my daughter on a regular basis for over a year, and I couldn't recommend her more highly. Having used a number of sitters, Katie is always my top choice. She's incredibly...
Reviewed by Charly N.
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping. I am a full time Speech- Language Pathologist. I work with children on the autism spectrum. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have experience working with children who have special needs.
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"Hannah was very communicative, professional and prompt for the babysitting appointment. We felt very at ease when she arrived. Our children said they had loads of fun and we would recommend Hannah for your time...
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Katherine M.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, loving, and responsible.
I enjoy working with kids because I grew up with a special needs teacher for a mother so I have always been surrounded by children and shown they are the most important part of this world.
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a nanny every...
5.0
"We have known Katie for over 10 years. We have a son and two daughters. She was amazing with our son and oldest daughter. Our youngest daughter was born just before we moved out of the area, but I would’ve...
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Danita M.
Largo, FL
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello. I am a Watertown resident, near Cushing Square. I am the mother of a 23-year-old son who has learning disabilities.
I worked in a university for a long time and had a wonderful career. Now I am free to do what I love. And I love caring for children and babies. I'm patient and kind and can soothe the angriest beast. I...
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"Very sweet and was great with my 9 month old! She is a great person and look forward to seeing her again in the future"
Reviewed by Emily D.
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Within my 20+ years of experience, I have cared for many with special needs and disabilities. Familiar with many different diagnosis, including Autism and Alzheimers, Sensory disorder, injury victims, visual impairments and many others. I am experienced in distributing medications, physical therapy, and personal hygiene....
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"Ann did an excellent job for us helping to take care of my dad in his late stages of life. She was always on time, very dependable and did an excellent job of caring for my dad. Ann was skilled at caregiving...
Reviewed by Kristy L.
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Hello, I'm Adrianna :)
Caring and enthusiastic babysitter with years of experience in childcare and education. My childcare experiences cover a wide range of ages along with special needs. I am very active and engaging and would love to help burn some energy in activities that include arts and crafts, playing outdoors, walks,...
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"Just hired her...she is fun, full of life, and spunky. She is great with kids and we are so grateful we found her. "
Reviewed by Jennifer L.
Marla M.
Saint Petersburg, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and a grandmother of one adorable little girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held State and Local background search for 18 years. I have served children and adults privately and through Protective Services....
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"Marla has has several years working with special needs children and adults and many years of training to parallel this work. She is creative in meeting each person at their developmental abilities with dignity...
Reviewed by Michael T.
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Hello I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and a grandmother of an adorable littler girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families I, served CHILDREN, ADULTS, and their FAMILIES privately and through Protective Services and held State and Local background search...
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"Marla Is a meticulous house cleaner I have been very happy with the work that she does I can leave and come back and my house is spotless. I have seen her work with people and she is also very caring...
Reviewed by Margaret C.
Helen G.
Largo, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My name is Helenita G and friends and family call me Helen, 44 year's old. I have 14 year's experience as a caregiver, I am a licensed CNA in the state of Florida. I am very dedicated, reliable and trustworthy worker. I help my patients emotionally, physically active, medication reminders, meal preparation, doctor appointments,...
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I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and energetic grandmother of a precious baby girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held high standing State and Local background search for 18 years ran by Department of Children and Families. I have served children...
4.0
"I have known Marla from church for 10 years. She has a loving and compassionate personality. She loves God and people."
Reviewed by Susan A.
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I am a recent master's graduate from the University of South Florida. For the past eight years, I have had experience working alongside children, adolescents, and adults living with special needs including autism and cerebral palsy. I am compassionate, punctual, reliable, and trustworthy. My years of experience and education...
5.0
"Julianna made an immediate connection with my niece, who has special needs and isn't always receptive to new friendships. As a doctorate student for neuropsychology, Julianna plans weekend meetings that are...
Reviewed by Amy R.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pinellas Park, FL
Laura B.
5.0
Laura was wonderful for our family. She jumped right in to take over with our two children (2yrs / 4mos) early in the morning and made it easy for us to feel confident handing everything off to her. She was great with both of them and also managed to help out with a bunch of things around the house...
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Sydney M.
5.0
Sydney is a sweet and kind person. She is wonderful and caring with my baby girl. Loved having her in our home and fully trust her with my little princess.
- Mimi Q.
Jordan B.
5.0
Such a great sitter for my daughter!
- Anna N.
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.
Mia A.
5.0
My husband and I decided to escape the NY cold and travelled to FL with our 6 year old for the month of February. During this time, our daughter had remote classes and we had full remote work schedules. We hired Mia to support & tutor our daughter during school hours and for child care services...
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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.