Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Port Richey, FL

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with them. I love spending time outdoors and I am not a TV sitter. Nothing is more exciting to see than a smile you put on a child's face when they are enjoying their time with you. I aim to please both the adult and the child. I have special needs experience as well,

Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Andrea is such a wonderful sitter. She immediately made my 2 year old feel comfortable; they played together from the moment she entered the door to the moment she left. She sent photos and updates when they went to the park together. I'm so grateful for her help!"

Lauren B.

Andrea B.

Lutz, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked in a children's home with abused, neglected, and abandoned children for 5 years. I love working with special needs children, and have acquired the patience needed in order to do so.

5.0

"We are so lucky to have met Andrea! Our first request was for a date night, but something came up and we had to leave out of town instead. She was so accommodating and proactive. She jumped right in and spent 2 nights with our special needs son and our dog. She...

Cristina P.

Morgan H.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny With Vast Experience Working With Kids Willing To Work With All Ages From England

5.0

(2)

I have been working with children for the last 11 years and also have experience with caring for children with special needs. . A recent position I held was homeschooling 3 children within their home. I worked with this family for 5+ years. I also have experience with autism, I have lots of references if needed. Thank you...

5.0

"It was really wonderful having Morgan here with our baby girl. She really enjoyed the time with Morgan and loved the songs, books and outside time together. Morgan was great with our kiddo and we would have her back any time."

Care member

Reyna S.

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

San Diego High

4.9

(7)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs. of experience as a healthcare provider. CNA, CPR, and first aid certified. My specialty is in geriatrics, but I've also cared for children with special needs in a hospital setting. Throughout the years I have acquired a vast amount of knowledge and experience in my field. My best asset is the compassionate...

Reyna can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, hospice services, home modification, respite care, dementia & more

Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0

"Reyna is a very professional, reliable and thorough caregiver- probably the best we have encountered using this site. We felt comfortable knowing that she was taking care of our loved one."

Sally W.

Lorraine F.

Oldsmar, FL

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lorraine. I have a great deal of experience working with ASD and administering Insulin using a Diabetic Insulin Machine. I enjoy helping people in need. I look forward to assisting you or your loved one.

Desiree W.

Palm Harbor, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

4.0

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm fully vaccinated! I have over 20 years of experience taking care of and educating children and adults. I have extensive experience with special needs children.

Desiree can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0

"Desi worked for me as a mother's helper for about 2.5 months. Her strong points were cleaning, cooking and being silly with my toddler. She loves having a list of things to do and would always complete each task, documenting everything in detail. She is very social...

Anastasia B.

Rosa R.

$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rosa, I am 23 years old, and have a very "sunshine-filled" personality! I grew up with four younger siblings and assisting my mother in her in-home daycare with children 3mo-16 years old. I am a very creative and imaginative individual, being proficient in music, art, writing, cooking/baking, acting, etc! I am an...

Rosa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Rosa was great with my girls! They had so much fun playing games and making artwork. She is kind, punctual, and caring. "

Care member

Lorraine F.

Oldsmar, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

3.0

(8)

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I am a 66-year-old mother of two grown daughters and five grandchildren. I have been taking care of my grandchildren for the past 17 years. Now that the last one is going to school, I miss being a caregiver and being around little ones. I am energetic and fun-loving. I enjoy taking walks, going to the park and playing games. I...

Lorraine can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Ms Lorraine currently cares for my teen daughters in the mornings. She handles all of the transportation to the bus stop and school. My younger daughter said it's like having an extra grandma! She is always on time. She is also very flexible! My husband and I have...

Haley S.

Stephanie F.

Palm Harbor, FL

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Stephanie! I am 25 years old and have been taking care of children since I was 11. I have experience with children of all ages including newborns and teens. I am currently a preschool teacher looking elsewhere. My experience also ranges from full time nannying, working as a preschool teacher, and running the children's...

Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Stephanie was very responsive and on-time. She even agreed to meet us and our baby first as it was our first time hiring a baby sitter. With our 4 month old baby, it was obvious she's very knowledgeable, friendly, and caring. Would recommend her highly to...

Jeffrey H.

Maryann A.

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

New Parent/Baby Doula Newborn Sleep Doula CNA/HHA Student Grad 2025 (Alzheimer's, Dementia/Diabetes/Hospice) * Aging and Disabled VA Provider * APD Florida Train (Special Needs) * Medicare/Medicaid Med Waiver Provider * APD Disability Canine Training Provider * Literacy Tutor Volunteer for Hillsborough County Education...

5.0

"Maryann helped my family with pet care and babysitting. My son was around 4 at the time and loved her very much. She's amazing and always had fun projects with him, like baking and decorating cookies."

Megan H.

Linda C.

$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

I have experience with stroke victims as well as Alzheimer's. I have volunteered with autistic young adults and children. I have experience with MS and would love to help your family in any way needed. I am very willing to learn anything and all things needed to make life more enjoyable for anyone I care for.

5.0

"Kind, compassionate, professional care. Absolutely recommended."

Elizabeth H.

Judith C.

Dunedin, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Experienced mom, grandma, cook, not your typical grandma. Excellent references. Taken care of all age children. Patient, loving, firm, professional, english speaking, kind woman who raised 3 exceptional human beings. Grandma to 5 sweeties. Cared for my Mom until she passed 8years ago. Excellent cook and organized helper/...

Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Judy is such a delight to be around, and she is an amazing cook too! Our house was always happiest with her help. Dependable and trustworthy."

S D.

Elizabeth G.

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

CNA

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a profound desire to serve the disabled and elderly with respect and dignity; utilizing experience and exceptional organizational skills, demonstrated through progressive care giving positions. Able to give compassionate and round-the-clock aid. Is adept at assisting patients with personal care, ensuring hygiene and...

5.0

"Liz is extremely caring, reliable, trustworthy, and professional. She cared for my daughter, who has autism. She was flexible with us and looked after our daughter during some unscheduled times when she was sick, there was a half-day at school, or we needed to go...

Dan R.

Hope S.

Lutz, FL

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a Navy Mom of two. We're a very active family, who loves sports and activities in the city. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school age children, and Special Needs. My youngest is on the Spectrum so I am very comfortable and confident in helping with the needs your child might have. I like to plan activities for...

Hope can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Hope was everything I could've wished out of a babysitter! She is super friendly attentive and super caring and a blast for my kids to hang out with to the point my daughter started crying when she had to go home. 10/10 will book again"

Malik R.

Maryann A.

$19-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Currently Pediatric Neurologist Psychiatrist EEG Tech Asst.

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love caring from pregnancy and beyond including APD (Special Needs) Florida Provider for Med Waiver, VA, and Aging & Disabled of all 3 bay area county Providers. Non Smoker, Vaccinated and Pet Friendly. Literacy Tutor Volunteer for Hillsborough County Library. Retired CNA/HHA Caregiver Non Medical

Maryann can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Maryann is the best caregiver I have ever used. She understands what a child’s needs are and works well with parents so that everyone is on the same page. Will definitely be using her services again! "

Care member

Claire S.

Odessa, FL

$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Claire and I've been a professional nanny for over 5 years now. I have taken early childhood classes, I am CPR Certified, First Aid Certificated, and I also have taken safe sleep and car seat safety classes. I have worked in the daycare setting in the toddler room as well as being a nanny for multiple families. I...

Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0

"Claire was amazing with my infant baby. She was very knowledgeable in all things infant. She knows car seat safety and follows it directly to keep baby safe. She also is sure to follow sleep guidelines to ensure a safe sleeping place for baby. I loved that she...

Sarah P.

Martina C.

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hello. I have a certificate for CNA, Medication Technician, CPR and First Aid. I'm a nursing professional with excellent experience with patient care. I'm patient and compassionate when it comes to to patient wants and needs. I have excellent references upon request.

Hannah T.

$13-35/hr • 2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

I worked at a group home for children/adults with special needs and developmental disabilities. Mainly had to do with behavioral issues and helping them get adjusted to their everyday lives. My tasks as a care giver included helping them bathe, get ready for school, cook 3 meals a day, laundry, house keeping, and giving...

5.0

"Hannah worked for me providing direct care for children with developmental disabilities. Hannah was able to de-escalate extreme behaviors through her training as a behavior assist. Hannah was a great team player, extremely reliable and most importantly- provided a...

Care member

Holly P.

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Learning Through Creativity And Curiosity

5.0

(1)

Ever since my very first job at 15 as an After School Tutor I have spent my life caring for, teaching, and helping others. My career includes time spent as an Assistant Ballet Instructor, an Exhibit Educator at The Florida Aquarium, a Lead Teacher in PreK-4 and PreK-3 classrooms, and a Nanny for children ages 6 months to 5...

Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0

"Holly is fabulous and my kids LOVE her-- I need to learn some of the songs and crafts she does. She is well trained and formally educated. I felt comfortable knowing she has taught school for 5 years and has experience dealing with children with both medical and...

Katie S.

Rhonda K.

Tarpon Springs, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiving, Errands, Pet Care, Home/property Care

5.0

(1)