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Aliza G.

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm a social worker with extensive experience working with children of all abilities, including those with special needs. I've been caring for kids since I was a teenager, and I'm passionate about helping them grow, learn, and thrive. I believe in actively engaging with children, not just supervising. Whether it's through...
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Caring Caregiver

Largo, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi, I have been in the field of assisting elder adults and adults with special needs for over 25 years. I started my career with caring for adults with developmental disabilities in my home, and I did that for 20 years. After College I gained employment working in a residential group home as the Residential Manager. I managed...
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Own Transportation; Experience With Special Need Children

Largo, FL

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$25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi families, my name is Melina, I'm 25 years old and I'm from Argentina. I worked with 3 wonderful kiddos, they were 12; 10 and 5 yo. I have experience with special needs children. If you need someone to watch your kids while you need some time for you or some date nights I'm the person! I have availability any day of the week...
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Clearwater, FL

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$16/hr
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been a stay at home mother for over 15 years, cared for 20+ foster children, cared for medically fragile children and children with a variety of special needs in that time. Now that all of my children are school age I am looking to contribute to our family financially and yet continue to have the flexibility to be around...
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Seminole, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Lucas and I am 24 years old and currently in college pursuing a masters degree in criminal justice. Growing up my mom ran an at home daycare, and since I was homeschooled, I was always around helping with the children and have done that for over 10 years. I have also worked for the Pinellas County School Board...
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Largo, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked extensively with individuals with disabilities over the years. I have provided hands on care as well as was the Exec Dir of a program for 10+ years.
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Travel
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Logan and I am a recent graduate of Florida State University where I studied Media Communication Studies and Theatre. I am living in St. Petersburg for a few months before I move to New York City. I started babysitting at was 13 years old, and have been working consistently as a sitter since then. I am CPR/AED and...
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi! I'm a 24-year-old law student with a background in childcare and a passion for helping families. I graduated from college in 2023, where I gained experience babysitting in addition to my studies. After graduation, I worked as a behavioral technician, supporting children with special needs-an experience that deepened my...
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Clearwater, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Cara and am from up north. I have been baby-sitting since I was 12 years old and have worked with special individuals on and off since I was 16 years old. I have my associate degree in early childhood education and am going for my B. A. in psychology part time. At this moment I work as a Registered Behavior Technician...
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Special Needs Caretaker.

Clearwater, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I gained experience when I worked at Youth Specialist Center in California and Ability Plus (also in California) for a few years taking care of students of various ages with special needs. I've worked at hospitals also as an Occupational Therapist Aide and learned to help others (of all ages) with their Activities of Daily...
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Passionate Nursing Student

Clearwater, FL

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$23/hr
5 years experience
Mobility assistance
hospice services
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Jennifer, and I am a nursing student at St. Petersburg College. I am the eldest sister to 4 siblings, 1 of them having Autism. I have taken on a motherly role from an early age by cooking and caring for my siblings while my parents were at work. I have experience caring for Special Needs children since I was a...
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
Experienced and dedicated caregiver with a wealth of knowledge gained from years in a daycare setting. I have specialized training with special needs children and am certified in CPR and First Aid. As a mother of three, I offer a safe, engaging, and loving environment for your kids. Available for weekend and date night care." I...
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am a Nanny/ Babysitter for families who want to learn incorporated into child's playtime. I am a big advocate for learning in a fun way! Based on the family's needs, I want to incorporate art, games, and new experiences with the child/ren during my time. I have been employed at preschools, drop-in centers, and camps....
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Caregiver, Babysitting, Companion

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Hello, my name is Sheri, my experiences have been caring for seniors with dementia, intellectually challenged, down syndrome, and children 4 and up. I am a warm, nurturing, and compassionate person. I treat everyone with dignity and respect. When working with children of any age, I enjoy teaching whenever an opportunity...
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Special Needs Summer Nanny

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My major in college is Communication Disorders and I am minoring in Psychology. I plan on attending Graduate school to become a Speech Language Pathologist and work with special needs children. I have experience babysitting for my two special needs cousins, as well as working with a man with a Traumatic Brain Injury. I have also...
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Loving, Compassionate, Responsible Caregiver

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi families! I am a nanny who has 3+ years working with children who are on the spectrum. I also have experience in being a caregiver to children and teens who have muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, ADHD, ADD, and mental illnesses. I am a kind, loving, empathetic, extremely compassionate and responsible...
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Hello!

Seminole, FL

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$29/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hellos! My name is Amanda, and I'm elated to be here to assist you in any way I can. Currently, CPR certified & have experience with special needs & tutoring, so I'm patient and compassionate. Additionally, I'm a pre-physician assistant student, a previous international flight attendant, and ECE certified. I'm excited to support...
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Saint Petersburg, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hello families! My name is Hannah, and I have over 10 years of experience working with children and adults of all abilities. I'm a certified special education teacher with a background supporting individuals with developmental, physical, and behavioral needs. I'm experienced in using Hoyer lifts, providing wheelchair transfers,...
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Experienced Nanny

Saint Petersburg, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
Hi there! My name is Kiara and I am a 31-year-old in the Saint Petersburg/Tampa looking for families needing child care. I have experience with all ages, special needs, twins, etc. I was a family nanny/ family manager for 6 years, on top of more then 20 years experience. I love children of all ages and their eagerness and...
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Largo, FL

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$13/hr
20 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
errands
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Very Caring, Reliable, Trustworthy I'd describe my personality as very kind, caring, and thoughtful. I like caring for seniors because they are such kind people, and I like to help them. I'm looking for a job that is A good long term fit for me I started caring for seniors when I was 24. In my spare time, I like to take...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of November 2025

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

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