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60 special needs child care are listed in Ruskin, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 7 years

Special needs child care in Ruskin, FL

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Stacey B.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs. Children, Adults And Seniors.

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the health field for over 20 years. I have cared for children, adults and seniors. I am seeking full time or part time employment. I am a hard worker, compassionate, organized, experienced with years of knowledge, have an excellent background ground check and CPR certified. I hope you will consider me for a...
5.0
"I first hired Stacey to watch my dog at my home then hers. She is a loving care giver. She enjoys playing with my dog Bella. I have a strict no people food policy with my dog and she abides with it. She loves to play with Bella. I have gotten to know her as a...

Kim P.

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Kalah S.


Ruskin, FL

$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Social Worker, Caregiver, Job Coach, DSP

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for individuals with disabilities both children and adults for 7+ years. I had worked in various settings including day programs (community based), residential programs, elementary school as well as high school (job coaching). I have many trainings and certificates including being med. admin trained and have my...
5.0
"Kalah came to give support and interaction to a family member. She is very interpretative and understands the needs of the situation. She had no apprehension and has great capacity to integrate and meld and fill the needs of the person she is working with. She has...

Mike G.

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Bettsy Q.


Ruskin, FL

$14-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I have 3 to 4 years working with special needs kids from newborns until 10 years old... I'm patient, honest and very discreet.
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Lyn S.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional pediatric private practitioner/therapist who has a passion for all children, fostering each child's fullest potential to live a happy, healthy and productive life! Pediatric experience in PT/OT/Speech/Play therapy/Pediatric Mental Health and neurodivergent populations, New Parent Training/Infant Stimulation...
I have worked as a child care provider for over 14 years. I have experience working with children with Disabilities such as Autism and Asperger's.
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Shoshana L.


Ruskin, FL

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I work full time as a RBT, and am looking for some caretaking on the side. I love all children and adults, and an eager to provide any care you need. Anything I don't already know, I am happy to learn.
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Trudy T.


Ruskin, FL

$25/hr • 20 yrs exp

I'm Here To Assist

I love helping others it's my passion, I have been working with special needs and elderly for over 20 years, I also love animals I'd describe my personality as Supportive, Motivated, Reliable I'm looking for a job that consistency I started caring for people with special needs when I have been working in the field for 20...
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Malaaka D.


Wimauma, FL

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm Malaaka , a very loving , humble and friendly individual who loves taking care of everyone. If given the chance to take care of you or your family you won't regret
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Nina S.


Sun City Center, FL

$16-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been teaching students with special needs since 1987. During that time I have worked with students from kindergarten through high school with varying needs and exceptionalities , including autism, down syndrome, developmental delays, speech, delays, ADHD, etc. I take multiple professional development courses in my field...
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Shaye E.


Wimauma, FL

$20-30/hr

Certified Teacher Of Students With Disabilities Available!!

I have experience with one child who had a rare syndrome known as Dup15Q Syndrome. I cared for all of her basic needs; I played with her, played with her, we bonded and chatted, changed her diapers, did fine-motor exercises, administered her medicine, bathed her, etc. I also have experience babysitting a child with autism and...
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Emily G.


Sun City Center, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny, Tutoring, Or Senior Care

I have been working with children since I was 13. Children just naturally draw to me, perhaps because of my innocent nature. I have been an educator for 13 years, teaching Montessori with 3-6-year-olds, teaching ESL in K-12, as well as being a regular elementary school teacher. I am seeking full-time work outside of the...
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Ternecia F.


Wimauma, FL

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Home Health Aide

I have experience caring for the elderly and younger individuals. I've helped support them with their needs such as cleaning, bathing, shopping, cooking, doctor appointments, assisting with dressing and going to the restroom.
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Shatonja F.


Wimauma, FL

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I can work with different disabled abilities - retardation, bipolar illness, blind and deaf, senior citizens and more. Throughout my life I always wanted to help, and if I can change one person to do better, and put a smile on their face then I know I did my job. I have a passion and the drive to make someone's life better!
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Katie D.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hi there! My name is Katie and I am 35 years of age. I have extensive experience as a nanny and babysitter, (with a great driving record as well) starting from my high school days as a part-time babysitter to working with those with Autism. In addition, my child caring skills have been honed through years of caring for both...
Katie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Katie is fantastic! She has watched my daughter on a regular basis for over a year, and I couldn't recommend her more highly. Having used a number of sitters, Katie is always my top choice. She's incredibly trustworthy, grounded and great with my two-year-old. "

Charly N.

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Cassie W.


Brandon, FL

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Adult Care, Senior Care, Special Needs Care. G-tube, Tracheotomy, Colostomy Changing, CPT Vest Treatments, Hoyer, Transfer Board, Injections Etc.
5.0
"I did not hire Cassie but she was very professional in responding to my inquiry for services to my son. She was nice and if needed in the future would reach out again. "

Krystal W.

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Heather H.


Tampa, FL

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Also Worked With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years of experience working with children starting at age 3 months and up in various settings! Additionally, I have worked with ages 3 to 21 with special needs in both the nanny field and school settings. Please feel free to message me so we can connect to share more about one another and see if it is a great fit!...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Heather is an amazing and trustworthy individual. She, initially, worked at the daycare center my youngest went to and later became my babysitter, as needed, and a friend. She is dependable and reliable and is AMAZING with children! She is the only person,...

Kim J.

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Heather W.


Parrish, FL

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the healthcare field for 7 years. I obtained a Home Health Aide Certificate. I have had experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, dementia, traumatic brain injury patients and dystonia. I am working on furthering my education to become a nurse.
5.0
"Extremely dedicated to my mother. Honest, dependable, professional, and highly ethical. I would still have use her if my mom didn't require more care in a facility with 24 hour help."

Douglas W.

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Francene P.


Brandon, FL

$38/hr • 10 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver W/Nursing Background (FT-PT-as Needed)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive background dealing with a large, diverse client base, both as a nurse and with my private clients. I am also comfortable with a variety of medical conditions including celiac's, Down syndrome, diabetes (monitoring & treatment) and autism. My work ethic is strong and reliable. I use compassion and humor both in...
5.0
"Francene has great passion for her work. She was wonderful with our son who has quite complex needs. He enjoyed his time with her, including lots of outdoor activities. Francene is able to balance being very efficient at caregiver duties while also being energetic...

Bridget J.

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Betty E.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Betty. I'm a non-smoker certified CNA, HHA, TLC hands-on care provider. I have 10 years of senior care specializing in Alzheimer's/Dementia/Stroke/Parkinson's disease and the medically disabled. I've worked in nursing home, hospital, and hospice and done private care. I've cared for many patients, and I treat everyone...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Ruskin, FL

Stacey B.

5.0

I worked with Stacey for over a year. I found her to be trustworthy, professional and very caring. I recommend her for employment.

- Karen T.

Kalah S.

5.0

Kalah came to give support and interaction to a family member. She is very interpretative and understands the needs of the situation. She had no apprehension and has great capacity to integrate and meld and fill the needs of the person she is working with. She has good positive energy and has been...

- Mike G.

Katie D.

5.0

Katie has been our nanny for over a year for our two boys (age 4 and 7). She provided after school pick up, transportation to their various activities, meal prep and help with their night time routines. She has always been dependable, responsible, sweet, patient and flexible. My boys absolutely...

- Christina M.

Cassie W.

5.0

Cassie is highly professional and very caring. She talked with my wife, who was ailing with cancer, and gently explained everything before she did it. She provided exceptionally thorough and loving nursing care.

- Ken K.

Heather H.

5.0

Heather is a very caring responsible person. She is very reliable & enjoys helping children meet and exceed their potentials/milestones. She keeps children occupied and most importantly safe. Ultimately, she is an excellent Nanny because she is very trustworthy and always on time.

- Susan H.

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Ratings for Ruskin, FL special needs child care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Ruskin, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.