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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Riverview, FL

The average rate is $18/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Riverview, FL

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Christopher S.


Riverview, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Provide Families With Comfort And Safety

5.0

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Hello, I am a licensed CNA and certified in BLS/CPR. I have experience in adult and child care giving needs. I specialize in memory care. I'm a licensed and insured private caregiver. I am experienced with new born to end of life ages. My clients tend to view me as one of their family members because of my care and thoughtful...

Recent review:

5.0
Christopher helped me with getting to doctor appointments, shopping and relocating twice. He is upbeat and extremely kind. He has gone above and beyond to ensure my personal safety.

Reviewed by Kevin R.

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Marilyn G.


Riverview, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care Giver

4.7

(4)

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I know what it's like to leave your precious loved ones with another. Believe me, I have been in your shoes. I am a soft spoken Christian mother of three and grandmother of six. I have a very big heart and a love for caring for special loved ones. I promise you that I will care, and keep them safe. I also promise to keep them...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Marilyn has been wonderful to care for our 4-year-old, as well as a date night with all three of our children. They often ask "when can we stay with Miss Marilyn again?" She's patient, kind and keeps them...

Reviewed by Larry B.

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Jocelyn S.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available-Tutoring-

5.0

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Hi! My name is Jocelyn and I am 35 years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood (birth-2nd grade) and Childhood Education (1st-6th grade) and am a certified teacher in the state of Florida. I have ample experience with working with children with and without special needs, at their homes and in a school setting. I...

Recent review:

5.0
Jocelyn is awesome! She was our babysitter for 5 years. She was so wonderful with our special needs child who has autism. Fun loving, trustworthy, and reliable.

Reviewed by Jan T.

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Amy V.


Riverview, FL

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Your Dream Come True!

5.0

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From 2004 to 2006, I served as a counselor at a camp and volunteered at Girls Inc. in San Leandro. Between 2008 and 2014, I engaged in a Nanny Share arrangement for various families, working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Transitioning from barista and nanny roles, I ventured into the dental field...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Amy was great with my 7 and 9 and 6 year old. She would drop them off and pick them up from school take them to various activities and then bring them home and cook them dinner while my husband and I were away...

Reviewed by Laura P.

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Anna L.


Riverview, FL

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids

5.0

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I am unfortunately currently only available on Wednesdays until Fridays. Hi my name is ( Anna) I am a born again Christian. I was a teacher for children with special needs. I worked with children for most of my life. I raised 4 of my own children and is a Grandma of 3. I love working with small children and babies because I find...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Very impressed! I was honestly nervous. Our son is a few days shy of turning one and that stranger danger faze has definitely set in. We are family that lives far away from our own family so he has not had much...

Reviewed by Zach O.

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Jill Z.


Riverview, FL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

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I have a Master's in Behavior Analysis and became a certified behavior analyst in December 2020. I have been actively working with individuals with disabilities since January of 2017.
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Austin B.


Riverview, FL

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Austin! I am a behavioral therapist, who strives to have fun with kids while also helping them achieve functional skills/goals ! I have a B. A. in Developmental Psychology, and will be pursuing a Masters in Applied Behavioral Analysis in the fall. In terms of certifications I have the following: -Registered...
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Samantha L.


Riverview, FL

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

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Experience working as a behavior therapist for children with autism. I have completed schooling qualifying myself to become a speech language pathologist assistant. Worked with children on speech, feeding, writing, reading, vocalizations, eye contact and increasing independence in their everyday life.

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I've worked and cared for special needs kids in my school during high-school. All 4 years of my high-school I was in a program where I help assist and work with special needs young adults. They have a special place in my heart and I will always be willing for help out.
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Anna L.


Riverview, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Anita

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I raised 4 of my own children. I am a retired teacher for children with special needs. I have 9 years professional experience with children with down syndrome, autism, mentally and physically disabled. I also taught children on the spectrum. I enjoyed working with challenged kids. I consider myself a compassionate person with...
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April S.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Working Mom Looking To Help

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Hello I am an energetic military spouse of 12-year-old twin boys with mild autism. I know all too well the joy and struggles, that come with having special needs children in the family. Running errands, respite, transportation to appointments and keeping up with our own homes and jobs can all be too much to juggle without a...
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Brittany G.


Riverview, FL

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school with special needs. Been working with the school district in the ESE area for 8 years. Single mother of two boys (9&7). Looking for a summer an/or every other weekend.
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Jessica R.


Riverview, FL

$14-49/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi there. I am a stay at home mom. Now thay my children are in school I have free time to help with your children. I am patient, fun and caring.

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I worked with children from ages 0-14 with different needs. I am a 3rd grade teacher in Hillsborough County and majored in Early Childhood Education (PreK-3rd). I have taught for over the past 10 years.
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Meghan B.


Riverview, FL

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Hours!

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I am a ESE teacher at an elementary school in Gainesville :) I have been in this field professionally for 7 years and have tons of experience with kids with a variety of disabilities - I am looking to do some babysitting this summer while school is out. Super flexible schedule!
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Shawndrette C.


Riverview, FL

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

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I have worked with special needs/ Developmentally children and adults for over 8 years for Hillsborough County school board. I have previously provided case management for the disabled population. I believe in providing the best for care for anyone I provide a service to.
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Carolyn T.


Riverview, FL

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a positive, energetic, reliable, patient and nurturing caregiver. I have almost five years of experience caring for special needs individuals. With my nurturing capabilities I manage to provide care and support to the entire family when caring for your loved ones.
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Gladis J.


Riverview, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Experience G Tube And Respiratory Care

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I been working for more than two years with a lady with feeding tube, and respiratory treatment like nebulizer and c-pap. I help her with bathing. meal preparation, doctors appointment, and many other activities.
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Danielle F.


Riverview, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For Summer Job, Available M-F After 2pm And Most Weekends

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I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have a lot of experience with kids with and without special needs (Down syndrome, autism, non-verbal, etc). I have never smoked. I have my own car. I have a Bachelor's degree and I'm CPR/AED & First Aid certified!
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Karen P.


Riverview, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Karen

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I have taught special needs students for over seven years. I have taught for over 13 years. I am certified in ASD, SPD, ESE, and ESOL. I am currently looking to work a family who would like extra help with their child. I am not going back into classroom teaching at the moment so I am looking for outside work. I look...
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Bailee K.


Riverview, FL

$22/hr1 yrs exp

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I have provided care in the classroom setting with multiple children with special needs at a time. I have also had experience with using sign language to communicate with young children. My experience has mainly been working with those at the preschool age. I have had two internships working in an Early Exceptional Learning...
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Lisbeth R.


Riverview, FL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver Looking For Full Or Part Time

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My name is Lis, I'm 49 years old with experience as a Caregiver for 10 years. I'm loving, patient, very honest and hard worker. I also have very good references. I will like to hear from you. God bless.
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Magnolia E.


Riverview, FL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Carer For People With Disabilities

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In my career in health care I was fortunate to be able to get experiences working with Children with Special needs. My Mentor in Health care owns some Group Homes in St. Petersburg which one of those I worked part time helping her on a Saturday as a Group Homes Assistant Administrator. Working taking care of children with...
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Samantha B.


Riverview, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher Looking For A Change Of Pace

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I have over 10 years of experience with children of all abilities and ages. I have a passion to work wiith children and love to teach, but I am looking to get out of the classroom and a change of pace.
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Rebecca H.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher Looking For Nanny Position

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I have been a preschool teacher for 20+ years. I have substitute taught in the school systems and have experience working with special needs children. Teaching is my calling and I am passionate about children. I love doing hands on learning activities, reading, and interacting with children. In addition to teaching, I have been...
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Emma L.


Riverview, FL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me And Why You Should Choose Me To Be Your Child's Caregiver :)

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I'd describe my personality as artistic, empathetic and optimistic. I like working with kids because you have the ability to teach and shape minds, it's never a boring day when you care for kids, and they keep me on my feet! I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to focus on each child without the chaos of working at...
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Kalia C.


Riverview, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi Families! My name is Kalia. I am 26 years old. I have 5 years of child care experience through babysitting and working in a K-8. I believe in creating a fun, stimulating and safe environment for children to thrive. I'm particularly skilled at helping children with their social and emotional needs. I am CPR and first aid...
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April S.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Assistant/Caregiver

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I am a mother of 2 who just moved to Riverview. My husband is military and we just moved here. I am looking for a job to earn money while they are in school. I've had numerous years of care giving experience throughout my teen age and high school years, before having children of my own. After high school I worked as a vet tech...
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Brittany G.


Riverview, FL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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Currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school with special needs. Been working with the school district in the ESE area for 8 years. Single mother of two boys (9&7). Looking for a summer an/or every other weekend.
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Brianna G.


Riverview, FL

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

1.0

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Hi, my name's Brianna. I'm a junior in college at USF studying Health Sciences. I have used care. com before and worked for a family in Tampa for the 2017-2018 school year! Prior to that, I've babysat for two other families. One family was special needs.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Riverview, FL

Christopher S.

5.0

Christopher helped me with getting to doctor appointments, shopping and relocating twice. He is upbeat and extremely kind. He has gone above and beyond to ensure my personal safety.

- Kevin R.

Marilyn G.

5.0

Marilyn has been wonderful to care for our 4-year-old, as well as a date night with all three of our children. They often ask "when can we stay with Miss Marilyn again?" She's patient, kind and keeps them entertained. I definitely recommend her for others, and we will continue requesting her to...

- Larry B.

Jocelyn S.

5.0

Jocelyn is awesome! She was our babysitter for 5 years. She was so wonderful with our special needs child who has autism. Fun loving, trustworthy, and reliable.

- Jan T.

Amy V.

5.0

Amy was great with my 7 and 9 and 6 year old. She would drop them off and pick them up from school take them to various activities and then bring them home and cook them dinner while my husband and I were away for a food show. Her daughter is adorable and my kids loved her.

- Laura P.

Anna L.

5.0

Very impressed! I was honestly nervous. Our son is a few days shy of turning one and that stranger danger faze has definitely set in. We are family that lives far away from our own family so he has not had much exposure to others. Anita's communication is excellent! She is very knowledgeable and...

- Zach O.

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