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Ashliegh E.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
As a creative, calm, and experienced child care provider, I bring four years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities to the table. From my days as a summer camp counselor to my current role as a Registered Behavior Technician, I've consistently fostered fun, engaging environments where children feel safe...

Care Member says "She was awesome!! Reliable on time and she communicated very well thank you again, Ashley❤️"

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Juanita L.

Former Bilingual Educator/Healthcare Professional Ready To Change Roles For A Caring Job Opportunity

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience
I am choosing to be a childcare provider because I am ready to help young families provide a loving and safe option for in home childcare. I am a college graduate who speaks both English and Spanish equally, and willing to teach Spanish to your babies if interested. I have worked in the healthcare sector most of my adults years...

Care Member says "She was with our family since my first baby was 3 weeks old. She was always on time and willing to go above and beyond, she loved our child like her...

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Alexis K.

Babysitter/Tutor

Wesley Chapel, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
A brief biography- any questions, please message me! -babysitting 12+ years experience -camp counselor for 5 years -public school teacher for 5 years -tutored, babysat, and transported twins -cared for five children at once -kindergarten religious school teacher I have taken care of students with special needs...

Amy D. says "Alexis watched our three boys multiple times, and they all loved her. She is very calm and patient with them which is all we ever wanted. Thank you Alexis!"

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Courtney W.

Fun, Safe, And CPR Certified

Wesley Chapel, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
Hi there! Thanks for visiting my profile! I'm Courtney and my goal on Care is to meet a family I can partner with to provide quality care. I believe in meeting children where they are developmentally and learning how I can become a support to a family to assist parents. I have experience caring for ages newborn - 10 years old. I...

Kelly A. says "Courtney was an intern for my company. She worked hard and worked well. She was able to handle multiple tasks at a time, was diligent in her research and...

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Kelly R.

Former Educator Available For Full Time Nanny Role!

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 27 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Please see my vast qualifications below! -15+ years of Extensive Childcare Experience with Infants/Toddlers -Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Course work completed -15+ years as an Educator (Nursery, Pre-K, Begindergarten, Kindergarten, and First Grade Teacher) -Travel Nanny -Overnight Nanny -Multiples...

Care Member says "Kelly is an amazing professional caregiver who handled both our infant and toddler for more than a year, including planning enriching/fun activities,...

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Hannah T.

Fun, Caring And Hardworking Babysitter

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
8 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Hannah and I am 26 years old. As the second eldest of five children taking care of all aged children is innate for me. I have babysat for families from 1 child to 5 children, aging from 1-16 years old. Over the course of my high school life, I was a "regular" sitter for 8 different families. One of the little boys I...

Jennifer G. says "We used Hannah in July while visiting Orange Beach. Our kids loved her and she seemed to enjoy them as well. We would happily hire her again."

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Jacquelyn S.

Part Time , Date Nights, Weekends, Pick Ups, Overnights

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Retired mom of 3 grown children and 4 adorable granddaughters. I'm a 2012 Michigan transplant. Since in Florida I have been a full time nanny. I currently have a full time nanny position, but am available for date nights , pick ups, weekends , overnights. I have special needs experience... both autism and physical disabilities....

Care Member says "Jacquelyn was an amazing nanny for my children. Her kind, gentle spirit touches kids like no other. She is patient, loving and still has a special...

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Shannon L.

Babysitter, Drop-in Care, Emergency Care for Children of All Ages

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have many years of experience in household management/bookkeeping/nannying/care giving since the age of 14. I have cared for many children , and love to spend my day with them. They are the future leaders of tomorrow! I love the outdoors , and believe active kids are great healthy kids. I have experience with special need as...

Rachel A. says "Shannon is a life saver!!! We found ourselves in a position where we needed a regular sitter with very little notice. Shannon was more than willing to...

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Yanique M.

Medical Assistant

Riverview, FL

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
I worked in New York State and in Florida with the Developmentally Disabled individuals. I currently work with children who are Autistic. I've always worked with Adults and Children.
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Francene P.

Flexible Caregiver W/Nursing Background (FT-PT-as Needed)

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$38/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have extensive background dealing with a large, diverse client base, both as a nurse and with my private clients. I am also comfortable with a variety of medical conditions including celiac's, Down syndrome, diabetes (monitoring & treatment) and autism. My work ethic is strong and reliable. I use compassion and humor both in...

Bridget J. says "Francene has great passion for her work. She was wonderful with our son who has quite complex needs. He enjoyed his time with her, including lots of...

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Alivia M.

The Fun Sitter!

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
I'm Alivia! I am an experienced nanny/babysitter/ mother's helper. I have a 6-year-old boy and I have a 10-year-old daughter. I'm also a dog, chickens, cat and goat mom! So I'm pet friendly! I have experience watching multiple kids at a time and twins! I have special needs experience, and newborn experience as well. I am willing...

Care Member says "It was my first time leaving my infant son with a non family baby sitter and he was happy, safe and well cared for! Even though he can be a handful,...

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Victoria M.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Victoria! I am 24 years old and from Lakeland. I have worked over 500+ hours as a certified nursing assistant through UF Health. I graduated with my bachelors degree in Health Science from UF in 2022. I have spent a lot of time working with dementia and Alzheimer's patients through my work at an adult daycare...

Wilma D. says "Victoria helped us out for just a short time, but we had a great experience with her. She's knowledgeable, kind, and flexible."

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Cayden P.

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Cayden P and I am an almost college graduate with a major in criminology from the university of south florida. I am 23 and have been nannying professionally since I was 17, starting with twins with special needs. For the past 2 years I have been a certified nursing assistant, one year being at Tampa General...

Lisa C. says "Cayden was terrific with our son. She was responsible and very mature for her age. I had to change her hours at the last minute and she was very...

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Amali A.

Large Family Oriented Medical Student

Wesley Chapel, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Registered pharmacy technician, insured HHA, practicing CNA, and college student pursuing nursing. Caring has always been a strong trait of mine since childhood; professionally babysitting for many years and now moving onto medical care for all ages! However, I cannot let go of babysitting due to all the joy and happiness it...

Connie P. says "Amali is absolutely wonderful! I was so nervous to hire a nanny but after just a few days I was totally put at ease! She always sends updates and pictures...

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Mikayla C.

Part- Time Tutor/caregiver Fun-loving And Reliable

Tampa, FL

3.6(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi there, welcome to my profile I'm so glad you found me! I am a former early childhood educator. Well vested in extensive early preschool and school age care my duties included feeding, supervising, teaching, and entertaining youth from infants to 12 years of age. I began working with children at the age of 16 and quickly found...

Hafisat O. says "Mikayla is the sweetest baby sitter. My daughter loves her. She watched my 6 month-old baby while I went for an interview. Right from the moment I met...

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Halei B.

Fun Babysitter/Nanny

Brandon, FL

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Halei! I am an older sister to five younger siblings, two of whom were adopted from China and one with special needs. I have taken several babysitting jobs and pet sitting jobs and I have had an amazing time building experiences with various families. I am a recent graduate from the University of Florida and I...

Brandon K. says "Halei has been nothing short of incredible for us. We have two young boys and she has been basically another member of the family as she's watched them....

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Melody P.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Melody! I have been working as an Occupational Therapist Assistant for the past 10 years with the elderly and recently with children. I love to be helpful and my goal as a companion/caregiver is to assist others in being as independent as possible in order for them to stay as active in their daily lives as...

Thomas C. says "Melody cared for my adult daughter with cancer 4 hours a day for 6 weeks until she died. During that time, she fit in well with our household, looked...

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Yanique M.

Riverview, FL

5.0(1)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have over 25 years of experience. I am available toTravel if needed. I have work with Preemie's, twins, infant, Special Needs and school age children. I'm great with newborns. I am very patient and outgoing. I enjoy working with children, and have done so for many years. I am Covid vaccinated, plus booster, CPR and First Aid...

Erica L. says "We love Yanique! She is so professional, caring, and patient. I feel a rest whenever I have her sit for my special needs son. Yanique was a heaven sent. We...

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Rose M.

HHA/Med Tech

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello I'm Rose I've been a caregiver for years now with both children and Elderly. I have experiences working with childrens with special needs. I also have experiences caring for clients with Alzheimer, Parkinson's and full on dementia.

Care Member says "Rose treat my grandma just like she was her own rose is very sweet and kind and she is so respectful loving and she has an amazing heart i love her so...

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Kimberley L.

Wesley Chapel, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm a mom of four and a friendly face to many both big & small. I have three grown children who all grew up here in Wesley chapel two amazing sons in the military and a wonderful daughter in college we have one little one left here at home our little princess 9yr old daughter. I have over 24 yrs in childcare and...

Care Member says "Kimberley takes off my fur-baby on an ongoing basis and she is the best. My baby gets excited when I mention her name and races me to the car. She is...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Plant City, FL

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

Ashliegh E.

She was awesome!! Reliable on time and she communicated very well thank you again, Ashley❤️

- Care member

Juanita L.

She was with our family since my first baby was 3 weeks old. She was always on time and willing to go above and beyond, she loved our child...

- Care member

Alexis K.

Alexis watched our three boys multiple times, and they all loved her. She is very calm and patient with them which is all we ever wanted....

- Amy D.

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