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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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Anicia H.

Hi Parents And Caregivers, I Am Anicia!

Wesley Chapel, FL

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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Colette L.

Senior Care

Dade City, FL

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Personal care
dementia
errands
light cleaning
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)
from
$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)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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)
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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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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Rose M.

HHA/Med Tech

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience
Respite care
dementia
errands
hospice services
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
Transportation
dementia
errands
light cleaning
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)
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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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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Ashliegh E.

Tampa, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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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Shelby L.

Valrico, FL

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am 28 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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Rose M.

Tampa, FL

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
Hello I'm Rose I've been a caregiver for 7 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.
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Jasmine P.

Kind And Compassionate

Seffner, FL

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$14/hr
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a kind, compassionate and loving person. I enjoy being around people. I like to shop on my free time. I have 10 + years of experience working with children. I was a teachers assistant for 4. 5 years and I loved working with children with special needs. I have 2 amazing boys who are grown now.
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Kaylin H.

Tampa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have experience working with kids from different age groups as well as working with kids with special needs. I love hanging out and watching kids. My schedule is very wide open and I am available at all times. I look forward to the opportunity to spend time with your kids!
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.20/hr as of October 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

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.

Callahan G.

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

- Maria S.

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