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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caregiver to a young children with autism -- March 2000 to the present (with two breaks abroad). As a caregiver to I have been responsible for daily physical care as well as supporting the family's goals and skills for social development. We shop, bowl, go mini golfing, and spend hours in the pool. I also, in this time, worked...
Sandra E. says "Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us."
Iv been told my whole life that I'm a natural caregiver. After 20 years in corporate banking I decided to stay home and take care of my mother and mother-in-law in their finals years. This experience proved to me that I'm at my best when caring for others. I've worked in nursing homes and have done home health for an agency but...
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- $15/hr
Have experience working with autistic children. I love to help children learn and grow in thought and spirit. I have a flexible nature and know the best way to teach is through love and kindness.
Nick H. says "Sarah is just incredible! She has an intuitive nature and always knows whats going on with the children. She was very adaptable and exceeded any expectation...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My brother is on the spectrum, he is mostly non-speaking and has high support needs. We are always working on functional communication and life skills. I studied speech and language disorders in college and I'm working to go back for my masters in speech language pathology. I'm a full-time nanny during the week and a sitter for...
Sheri S. says "Natalya was awesome! She answered our ad right away. She really helped us out several times during our stay. She did crafts with our daughter & brought...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
Nurturing children and witnessing their milestones brings me immense joy. For the past six years, I've dedicated myself to providing attentive and engaging care to children, and I'm eager to bring my experience to your family. I am patient, friendly, and comfortable enforcing household rules to maintain a safe and structured...
Jill L. says "Sheri has been watching our 2.5 year old and 3 month old since the oldest was 3 months old herself. She has been been with us through multiple life events...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello, my name is Anastasia. I am 28 yrs old. I'm from Ohio, recently relocated back from living/experiencing Houston, texas for two years. I do not have any children of my own, however I take pride in working with children and helping the best way I can. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages from taking care of my...
Janice B. says "Very dependable and flexible. My children grew to love her in the time she helped our family. Anyone who works with Anastasia will gain a gem."
Craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
Hello,
My name is Destinee! I'm looking forward to working with a loving, caring family just as much as I am. I have great experience with kids from infants to 4 years old helping alongside my grandmother (former foster parent) for 9+ years. I was even a nanny for a 3-year-old child with special needs. Lastly, I LOVE animals, so...
Jasmyne K. says "Genuinely amazing. I wish I was able to keep her. With me out of work i was no longer able to afford it. My children loved her so much and miss seeing...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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My name is Kayla and I recently moved to NYC from Florida for some modeling opportunities. I have 6 years of experience with both Baby & PetSitting. I am currently looking for a long term nannying position for a family with 1-5 children. I am available M-W between 8am-8 p.m. I am looking for 18-40 hours a week. I am...
Stephanie S. says "Kayla has been nannying for my 1 year old son. He loves her and she is so great with him. She plays with him, feeds him, and if very active with him....
Dementia
companionship
home modification
light cleaning
errands
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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services. I have experience with Parkinson and Dementia. Excellent interpersonal skills, including customer service, patience, empathy and compassion.
Effective communication skills, including active listening, speaking and reading comprehension.
Good collaboration...
Linda K. says "Yenisley is absolutely wonderful. She lovingly cared for my Mother and supported my Father for almost 2 years until my Mother passed. She is so...
Dementia
companionship
home modification
light cleaning
errands
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Ive been told my whole life that I'm a natural caregiver. After 20 years in corporate banking I decided to stay home and take care of my mother and mother-in-law in their finals years. This experience proved to me that I'm at my best when caring for others.
I've worked in nursing homes and have done home health for an agency...
Diane W. says "Sheri was a Godsend to our family. We are out of town and our dad was in hospital. Sheri went to be with him to offer companionship and advocate for him....
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- $14/hr
Hi my name is Robin I have over 30 years experience with special needs a retired realtor of 33 years I have been blessed to work with many physician families and all professional families and I am looking for a part-time position with my next loving family and I'm extremely caring and warm and I give 100% of myself to everyone...
Hello, My name is LeeAnne. I have over 13 years of experience working with children and adults with all varying exceptionalities. My experience encompasses physical limitations, cognitive, sensory integration disorder, Autism Spectrum disorder, failure to thrive and much more. I have worked large groups and one on one. I am...
I have worked with children with autism and the disabled. I have over 7 years experience. I have worked through agencies and a nursing home.
I have just moved from Costa Rica where I did volunteer work, including elder care, and ran programs for children, teens, families, people of all ages on the autism spectrum. My background is in family counseling. I am now looking for part-time work either live-in or live-out where I can continue to educate, bring joy, and be of...
Hello. My name is Lisa. I went to school to be a Licensed Practical Nurse after High School. I worked in a Nursing Home for years and then a Pediatrics office which I enjoyed very much. I took care of many sick/special needs children. Administered medications and injections, breathing treatments and worked along side with...
Hello! My name is Laura and I am a 23-year-old college graduate. I studied Behavioral healthcare with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis, and have had experience taking care and working with both children and young adults with autism. In addition, I also have had 7 years of child care experience being a camp counselor,...
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- $22/hr
Hi! I enjoy caring for, creating with the special needs community. My goal each day is to enhance their lives. I have worked with autistic and Asperger's syndrome children. I'm compassionate, kind and understanding. I care from my heart. I'm see the positivity in everything. I have over 10 years experience.
Soy Una Persona Tolerante Divertida A Pesar De Ser Adulta Me Siento Bien Para Muchas Cosas
Sarasota, FL
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- $13/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as agradable responsable y feliz
I like caring for people with special needs because
I'm looking for a job that pueda estar ayudando a otro eso me agrada
I started caring for people with special needs when
In my spare time, I like to yo hago delivery y taxi me gusta estar en contacto con otras...
Hello.
I am very passionate, reliable and dependable person. I do not have any children of my own, however I take pride in working with children and helping the best way I can. I have lots of experience with kids of all ages from taking care of my nephew since birth to daycares and special needs behavioral tech and former nanny...
I have been working with children with special needs for over 15 years. I have been in education and taking care of children for over 20 years. I have enjoyed my time working with kids and love watching them grow and help make changes in their lives.
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $20.72/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Sarasota, FL
Special Needs Caregivers in Sarasota, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Tammy G.
Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us.
- Sandra E.
Sarah H.
Sarah is just incredible! She has an intuitive nature and always knows whats going on with the children. She was very adaptable and exceeded...
- Nick H.
Natalya C.
Natalya was awesome! She answered our ad right away. She really helped us out several times during our stay. She did crafts with our...
- Sheri S.
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