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Pamela D.

Applied Behavior Analyst

Largo, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
ABA, vocational, social, and life skills training, respite. Professional and personal references available.

Victoria M. says "Pam is a very special person and I highly recommend her especially for caring for ASD individuals. She is a natural and learned my daughters...

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Ellen C.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Clearwater, FL

5.0(0)
from
$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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Gretchen R.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I have always enjoyed working with kids. I started volunteering teaching Sunday school at my church when I was in middle school. I mostly worked with kids ages 2-6, but have experience working with younger and older children. I volunteered in that role throughout high school and loved it. I became one of the lead teachers as...

Care Member says "From the moment Gretchen walked in through the door her focus was solely on my son. He loved her and the attention she gave him. She played whatever...

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Kendall K.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Victoria H.

Compassionate, Fun And Loving Caregiver

Seminole, FL

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Ana Maria A.

Ideal Sitter

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
15 years experience
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.

Care Member says "She’s the absolute best! Professional all around."

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Camille L.

Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny, Babysitter, Or Housekeeper

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have about a decade of experience nannying several families with multiple children between the ages of infancy to 15 years old. I have experience with special needs children and premature infants. I also had the privilege of teaching for a Waldorf preschool in California. I love organizing, cleaning as I go, and try my best to...

Care Member says "Camille provides amazing childcare for our two children, one of whom has significant special needs. She facilitated fun activities and engagement for...

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Pamela G.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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 10 years ago, I decided to...

Care Member says "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...

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Cheyney C.

Special Education Teacher/School Liaison

Saint Petersburg, FL

3.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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Marla M.

Child Care

Saint Petersburg, FL

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
live-in home care
dementia
visiting nurse
personal care
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...

Margaret C. says "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...

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Marla M.

Need Personal Care Keeping Families Together. Do You Have An Injury And Need Assistance?

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
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....

Tyler J. says "Marla is both caring and helpful. From the first meeting with her, she put me at ease by keeping the conversation comfortable, allowing me to share deeper...

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Elka S.

Largo, FL

5.0(0)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience
I worked as a CNA for 3 years and graduated as an LPN in 2006. The last 15years I have been working in home care. I specialize in Alzheimer's caring, I try to engage each client with mental and physical needs while making sure they are safe and happy.
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Ashley B.

Caregiver Who Will Work With You

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
I have been caring for children for about 20years 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...

Deborah C. says "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...

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Alexia W.

Childcare

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
I have 6 years childcare experience ranging from infants to 7-year-olds. As an added specialty, I have also worked with children with special needs. I am responsible, fun, and love children. I can work around your schedule and make this a positive experience for your child.

Meredith Z. says "Alexia is very responsible and engaging. She babysat and tutored my son for 5 years. I couldn't have gotten through without her. She is organized and...

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Grace G.

Saint Petersburg, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
(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...

Angela K. says "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...

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Paul W.

Clearwater, FL

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.
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Victoria P.

Clearwater, FL

from
$24/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
I have 3 years in the medical field at Morton Plant Hospital. I have worked with dementia/ Alzheimer's patients, special needs, and all kinds of medically needy patients. I care for people like they are my family. I have experience with catheters, body braces, bathing and feeding.
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Hailey D.

BIOGRAPHY

Saint Petersburg, FL

from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, and engaging. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I became the trusted neighborhood babysitter at 16 years old and at 18 became a Big Sister mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters Tampa Bay. I have years of experience volunteering for a special needs summer camp...
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Brianna K.

Largo, FL

from
$21/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Brianna and I have several years of experience. I graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in criminal justice. I grew up with four brothers and have always babysat and nannied throughout my life. I have babysitting experience with twins, special needs children, and multiple children. I have also...
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Rajcoomarie G.

Professional Baby Nurse

Saint Petersburg, FL

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
I have 25+ years of experience. I can help with travel and laundry. I can prepare meals for the child. Do his/her laundry and wash dishes. Attend appointments if necessary. Give proper bath. If any special needs feel free to acquire for accommodation.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.44/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Pinellas Park, FL

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

Pamela D.

Pam is a very special person and I highly recommend her especially for caring for ASD individuals. She is a natural and learned my daughters...

- Victoria M.

Gretchen R.

From the moment Gretchen walked in through the door her focus was solely on my son. He loved her and the attention she gave him. She...

- Care member

Kendall K.

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...

- Care member

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