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Lilit M.

Wesley Chapel, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience
For over 10 years, I've found immense joy in working with children and adults, both in person and online. My graduate degree equipped me with valuable insights into child development, which I apply daily. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I enjoy playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that promote...
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Abagail R.

Wesley Chapel, FL

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$27/hr
Hi there! My name is Abagail, and I'm passionate about providing patient, compassionate care to individuals with special needs. I have hands-on experience working with someone with cerebral palsy and am comfortable supporting both physical and emotional needs. I've also worked closely with individuals who exhibit verbal and...
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Rhonda B.

Plant City, FL

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$16/hr
Used to be a medical assistant, and I've assisted in the care of my 78-year-old father, who was a spinal cord injury patient, after a simple neck surgery went wrong and ended in complete paralysis.. I learned how to give him meals thru a feeding tube, change urine bag, his basic home health care needs, etc...
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Anicia H.

Hi Parents And Caregivers, I Am Anicia!

Wesley Chapel, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Compassionate and dedicated nanny with over 5+ years of experience caring for children as both a special needs nanny, and as an elementary school after school teacher; Highly experienced in providing individualized care, supporting therapy providers, managing household duties, and preparing children for daily activities. Skilled...
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Sarah A.

Sarah, Babysitter

Land O' Lakes, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Sarah, and I'm a neonatal icu nurse :) I have experience with neonates/infants in the hospital, as well as experience working at a special needs daycare. I also had previous experience babysitting while in nursing school and have always loved it! I am patient, kind, and punctual! I am CPR certified, and can't...

Renay C. says "Sarah is a sweet, smart caring young woman who babysat my 9 year old daughter on many occasions. She picked my daughter up from school several times and...

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Lindy Z.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
I worked for comfort keepers for a year and received many credentials while there. I have experience with special needs and I can supply references if needed.

Kimberly M. says "Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and dental...

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Tracie K.

Special Needs Provider

Valrico, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 20+ years experience as a childcare provider. I have 10+ years experience as a tutor and teacher for children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorders(ASD). I also have extensive experience teaching and providing care to children-teens with ADD, ADHD and learning disabilities. In addition, I have recently provided care...

Renee W. says "Tracie is very caring, flexible and makes learning fun. She tutored my 3rd grade son in reading, homework, and school projects. She goes above and beyond...

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Ashley A.

Wesley Chapel, FL

4.4(1)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi all! I am currently 22 and will be starting some flexible classes this May, very happy to plan them around a sitting schedule that is convenient. I have many years of experience (9) taking care of little ones from ages 4 months- 13 years and am open to younger as well as older. I've also worked closely with special needs kids...

Care Member says "Ashley has been our nanny for 3+ years (full time and as needed) and my girls are constantly begging for me to go somewhere so she can come over. She...

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Carrie A.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Carrie and I am an experienced nanny/sitter who has 10 years of experience!. I have experience in caring for children with special needs, senior care, as well as looking after animals. I have a college degree as well as reliable transportation. I am very nurturing, positive, and friendly, and love physical...

Care Member says "Carrie is a great babysitter/nanny. Our 10 year old loves her and she has watched him and taken him for day trips. I would highly recommend Carrie to a...

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Jean R.

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Preparation And Concierge Services.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Live-in home care
hospice services
home modification
dementia
personal care
+ 1 more
My experience caring for others started in the 80's caring for my grandmother. I have always enjoyed caring for others & teaching others how to care for themselves. I work with families that need some assistance caring for their loved ones. I also work closely with families & their physicians to ensure that clients receive the...

Sheila M. says "Jean is a pro all the way!! She came on short notice to attend a function and I needed a companion care pro. She is an articulate intelligent dependable...

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Hannah T.

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
2 years experience
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...

Care Member says "Hannah worked for me providing direct care for children with developmental disabilities. Hannah was able to de-escalate extreme behaviors through her...

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Rose M.

HHA/Med Tech

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
hospice services
errands
dementia
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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Callahan G.

Summer Camp Counselor Who Misses Hanging Out With Kiddos!

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have been babysitting families in my hometown since I was 11 years-old and I have been a camp counselor at Covenant Harbor Bible Camp for the past four summers. I have also worked with children with special needs as a volunteer at Easterseals in Chicago, Illinois. I hope to create long-term relationships with families. My...

Maria S. says "Callie is the best! So sweet with our little man. Genuinely caring and kindhearted. Very helpful around the house. An absolute joy to work with. We feel...

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Zorabel C.

Señora

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
respite care
+ 1 more
I'm very compassionate and reliable person, friendly and kind. I have been working in the health field all my life. I was graduated from Medicine School in Venezuela and obtained a doctoral degree in Germany. Since 2016 I worked as caregiver and I love my job. My clients have been adults and seniors with disabilities or special...

Melintha K. says "Zorabel is an outstanding worker who is compassionate, detailed, trustworthy and a quick learner. My husband is a quadriplegic and Zorabel is able to...

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Shelby L.

Valrico, FL

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I am 29 years old and I love interacting with and caring for children. I have experience working with children in daycare/summer camp for about a year and 4 years working as a nanny, but overall 10 years of experience in nannying & babysitting off and on. I am also DCF certified, CPR certified, & First Aid certified. I believe...

Chandel G. says "My kids love her! She is also the sweetest."

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Angela B.

Seffner, FL

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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....

Marcia H. says "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...

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Andrea B.

Outdoor Sitter/Sports Lover

Lutz, FL

4.8(1)
from
$25/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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,

Care Member says "Andrea is great with our three kids! Our daughter can be highly emotional and needs someone to really connect with her and Andrea does great with our...

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Andrea B.

Special Needs Helper

Lutz, FL

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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.

Cristina P. says "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...

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Arlene P.

Seffner, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
I have raised 2 children of my own and cared for many, ranging from newborn up to 10 years. I am currently raising my 12-year-old granddaughter who has been residing with me since she was 6 months old. I have also assisted raising my other four grandchildren ages 3-12. I love children and love to spoil them. I am willing to...

Keishianna P. says "Arlene goes above and beyond to provide a safe and stable environment for her clients. When she is employed she quickly becomes apart of your family...

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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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.06/hr as of November 2025

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

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Zephyrhills, FL

Special Needs Caregivers in Zephyrhills, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sarah A.

Sarah is a sweet, smart caring young woman who babysat my 9 year old daughter on many occasions. She picked my daughter up from school...

- Renay C.

Lindy Z.

Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and...

- Kimberly M.

Tracie K.

Tracie is very caring, flexible and makes learning fun. She tutored my 3rd grade son in reading, homework, and school projects. She goes...

- Renee W.

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