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Sandra G.

Special Education Teacher/Tutor

Wesley Chapel, FL

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was a certified teacher for five years in Hillsborough County. I have my Master's and Bachelor's degree in Special Education with many years of teaching and tutoring experience. I apply many different techniques and utilize manipulatives to assist the student with learning. I have homeschooled students as well as taught a...
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Andrea S.

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Plant City, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
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 from home, so I can adjust my schedule as needed.

Robbie P. says "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."

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Colette L.

Senior Care

Dade City, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I have moved to Zephyrhills Florida now... Thank you for taking the your time to learn about me. " I would prefer to work closer to home" **Also I can be a personal driver for those important appointments. My age is 64, . I'm considered a very mature individual, intuitive and very responsible in WHAT EVER I do. I'm attentive...

Susan G. says "Collette has been excellent with helping our parents. She is friendly and helpful. She has been flexible with our needs and has always been on time."

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Lindy Z.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
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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Callahan G.

Summer Camp Counselor Who Misses Hanging Out With Kiddos!

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Juanita L.

Former Bilingual Educator/Healthcare Professional Ready To Change Roles For A Caring Job Opportunity

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$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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Andrea B.

Outdoor Sitter/Sports Lover

Lutz, FL

4.8(1)
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$23/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 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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Linda C.

Full Time CNA/caregiver

Dade City, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Fl. State Licensed CNA, experienced in primarily Senior Care, for more than 14 years. I have a bachelor's degree in Professional Health Studies and a master's degree in Oriental Medicine. I'm a reliable, caring, and a patient caregiver that loves to laugh. Since 2010 to date, I have cared for individuals with prostate...

Care Member says "I had the pleasure of employing Linda as a caregiver for my 89 year old dad two separate times in the past three years. During this time, Linda provided...

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Tracie K.

Special Needs Provider

Valrico, FL

5.0(1)
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$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.

Responsible Sitter

Wesley Chapel, FL

4.4(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi all ! I am currently 21 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...

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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Robin W.

Care Provider Available I Am Covid Vaccinated!

Wesley Chapel, FL

4.5(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am Covid Vaccinated! I have been in the care giving field for 20+ years. My most recent clients have been. A 9-year-old boy with cerebral palsy and a quadriplegic. A 60-year-old lady with a severe form of dementia hundred percent bed bound for six months until she passed. 10 months with a bed bound 68-year-old former Vietnam...
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Rose M.

HHA/Med Tech

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Dementia
respite care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 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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Zorabel C.

Señora

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$13/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
transportation
errands
respite care
meal prep
+ 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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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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Angela B.

Seffner, FL

5.0(1)
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$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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Ashliegh E.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
As a creative, calm, and experienced child care provider, I bring four years of experience working with children of all ages and abilities to the table. From my days as a summer camp counselor to my current role as a Registered Behavior Technician, I've consistently fostered fun, engaging environments where children feel safe...

Care Member says "She was awesome!! Reliable on time and she communicated very well thank you again, Ashley❤️"

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Jennifer B.

Wanted: Date Nights, Occasional Days/Nights, One-time Full-time Part-time And 24Hr Nanny Positions

Seffner, FL

4.9(1)
from
$20/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
About me: I have been trained in CPR/First Aid. I've nannied, babysat, taught all ages, special needs children, and have experience with baby led weaning and cloth diapers. I enjoy crafts, reading, taking walks, swimming, etc. I am honest, caring, safe, and a non smoker. I have multiple references on here. I also have a Care...

Katie O. says "Jennifer has been a great caregiver for our four kids! She has a calm demeanor, which really helps in keeping all the kids calm too. She was very...

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Brandy M.

Homemaking Companion Care-giving Personal Care

Lakeland, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a certified Home Health Aide. I am an approved provider with APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities). I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I have worked with the elderly and people with disabilities for more than 10 years.

Mary F. says "Brandy was super, and made a stressful day for me more tolerable. I hired her to take me to and from a medical appointment (I was not permitted to drive...

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Arlene P.

Seffner, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
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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Louise B.

Love Children - All Ages

Thonotosassa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
I am a senior citizen who loves children. I have worked with a Special Needs child for several years, 3 children under 4 years of age, and 4 children under 6 years of age. I have worked at a day care center. I also tutor and work one on one to make learning easier for the child. I have watched newborns, toddlers, twins,...

Care Member says "In a world where everyone seems so distracted by their phones, Louise is a rare find. She is fully engaged with our baby daughter-constantly singing to...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.50/hr as of June 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 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Andrea S.

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...

- Robbie P.

Colette L.

Collette has been excellent with helping our parents. She is friendly and helpful. She has been flexible with our needs and has always...

- Susan G.

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.

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