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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valrico, FL
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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I currently work as a veterinary technician Monday-Thursday in Hyde park. I'm currently in school for my technician degree. I'm a former full time nanny of 2 1/2 years . I enjoy being creative and opening young creative minds through art , game , and outside activities . I've also had experience with special needs twins . I'm...
5.0
"She was a great outgoing person. Never was late and always made the best out of her situation."
Reviewed by Mykel W.
Shelby L.
Valrico, FL
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
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I am 27 years old and I love interacting with and caring for children. I have experience working with children in the childcare for about a year and 4 years working as a nanny , but overall 8 years of experience in nannying & babysitting . I am also DCF certified, CPR certified, & First Aid certified. I believe it is...
5.0
"My kids love her! She is also the sweetest."
Reviewed by Chandel G.
Valerie H.
Valrico, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi. I am a therapist seeking part time childcare to help families. I have all my clearances and am CPR/First aid certified. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have worked in the day care setting as both caregiver and director as well as summer camp for children with special needs. During COVID I spent time as...
5.0
"She’s amazing! She’s always on time and knows how to talk to and work with kids of all ages. She has watched my 4 year old son. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to anyone. "
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Hayley R.
Valrico, FL
$13-18/hr
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Hi! I have experience with anything to do with food allergies or autism, I have been able to experience and learn how to carefully take care of anyone with these conditions my whole life. Everyone in my household has had food allergies for a while now and my brother has autism. I love to build close and special relationships...
Suzanne B.
Valrico, FL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Need a reliable hand for date night or pet care while you're away?
With experience and a caring touch, I'll keep your kids entertained or your pets happy and fed.
Enjoy your time away with peace of mind!
Chris S.
Valrico, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi, I have a lot of experience in the Care Field. I take pride and joy in providing good companionship and care. I Pay attention to details and prioritize making my clients feel dignity with my service.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, intelligent, and sociable.
I like caring for people with special needs because I am currently a registered nurse. As a registered nurse of just over 2 years, I have seen a variety of patients in different stages and walks of life. I also have experience from working as a CNA prior.
I'm...
Suzanne B.
Valrico, FL
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Besides being the cool aunt, I'm a big animal lover. Taking care of my special needs little sister has been a lifelong gig, so you can count on me for that extra sprinkle of compassion. \r\n\r\nI'm all about being silly and making kids laugh, enjoying a cup of coffee, and creating good times with family and friends. Let's bring...
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Hello! My name is Emily. I am a fifth grade teacher here in Tampa, Florida. I have been working in childcare since I was 14. But I have been working professionally since I was 18. I have worked in respite care and habilitation care with special needs kids since I was 18. And I have been teaching since 2022. I have a degree in...
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Currently working part time, previously full time, with a family for the last 5 years and looking for additional hours. The youngest sibling has special needs and have learned so much with her. I've had 6 families, mostly through this site and they will be happy to provide references. Comfortable with pets. It's been awesome!...
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I have grown up with an autistic brother and volunteer at the Children's Center to work with children with disabilities. I am pursuing a career in Nursing and want to specialize with people who have learning disabilities because it is my passion.
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Promise S.
Valrico, FL
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hey ! I have 4+ years experience babysitting children mostly ages 6m-12 years !! I have experience with special needs children as well (ASD, ADHD, and DS) . I'm available most hours of most days & would love to help out ! I can do housework, watch kids, watch pets, run errands, do pick up and drop off & help with date night !!
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Hello! My name is Alyssia and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have worked with several families who have children and adults with special needs. I've had the pleasure of working side by side with an ABA therapist as well. I am currently in school to become a nurse and specialize with children. This year, I graduated with...
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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...
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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I have been an on-call babysitter and nanny to special needs children for the past 5 years. I am a mother of two boys myself. I have a 9-year-old autistic boy and a baby. I work part-time from home and am in school.
5.0
"She worked very well with son! I breastfeed and thought it was going to be very difficult for him to adjust to someone else. She made me feel at ease knowing I'll be away from him for all those hours :)"
Reviewed by Terell H.
4.9
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(Covid - 19 Vaccinated)
I have been a Companion Care/ Hospice Nurse(retired) provider for over 30 year's through out the bay area for some really wonderful families over those years. I have worked with Hospice Patients, TBI patients, Cancer Patients, MS Patients, Parkinson's disease, ALS, Alzheimer Patients, MD Patients,...
5.0
"Cassie is an awesome care giver. We are very happy with her"
Reviewed by Zulema S.
Shannon L.
Brandon, FL
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Drop-in Care, Emergency Care for Children of All Ages
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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...
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"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 help and has really helped up out! *BONUS* Our kids LOVE...
Reviewed by Rachel A.
Angela B.
Seffner, FL
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello!
I am a recently retired Hillsborough County School Teacher (38 years). I've spent 11 years in Special Education working with elementary age groups.
Most of my career was teaching elementary students, but I also had a couple of years experience with high school students.
I am patient, dependable and love to help others....
5.0
"Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does...
Reviewed by Marcia H.
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Hi! My name is Francesca. I am an alumni of Stetson University with a Bachelor's degree of Science in Health Science. I have babysat children ranging from ages 1 to 12, including children with special needs such as autism. I love caring for children- I can tutor, play outside with them, prepare meals, read bed time stories, sing...
5.0
"Francesca is an amazing young lady. She is punctual, responsible, and a great role model for my daughter. We are glad to have her!"
Reviewed by Marie D.
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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...
5.0
"Anna was an amazing blessing for our family. She Is loving , kind and actually cares about every child she takes care of. She is definitely a full time teacher everything she did with him was a learning...
Reviewed by Diana T.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valrico, FL
Imani K.
5.0
Imani K. was such a great help watching my kids. I have a 5 year old boy and a 7 year old girl. The kids were fed, she made them do their chores, and my kids said she made sure they had a lot of fun. By the time I got home the kids were fast asleep. I thank her for keeping my kids safe. She is a...
- Jalen L.
Shelby L.
5.0
My kids love her! She is also the sweetest.
- Chandel G.
Valerie H.
5.0
She’s amazing! She’s always on time and knows how to talk to and work with kids of all ages. She has watched my 4 year old son. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to anyone.
- Care member
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.
Andrea S.
5.0
The kids loved spending the day with her and her son. She sent text to update how they were doing and pictures of them having fun. I would use her again.
- Robbie P.
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Ratings for Valrico, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Valrico, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.