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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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Christopher S.


Riverview, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Here To Provide Families With Comfort And Safety

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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."

Kevin R.

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Marla M.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Need Personal Care Keeping Families Together. Do You Have An Injury And Need Assistance?

I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and a grandmother of one adorable little girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held State and Local background search for 18 years. I have served children and adults privately and through Protective Services....
5.0
"Marla is both caring and helpful. From the first meeting with her, she put me at ease by keeping the conversation comfortable, allowing me to share deeper subjects at my own pace. The more time I spent under her care the more I found myself opening up to her and...

Tyler J.

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Quinn B.


Tampa, FL

$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I helped care for my cousin with a terminal illness, she had a seizure disorder, and a g-tube. I took care of a child with autism during the summer of 2017. Ive grown up around children with special needs, and I plan to pursue pediatrics when I graduate Nursing school.
5.0
"Dependable and very punctual, good with the kids!"

Gillian W.

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Melody P.


Tampa, FL

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Melody! I have been working as an Occupational Therapist Assistant for the past 10 years with the elderly and recently with children. I love to be helpful and my goal as a companion/caregiver is to assist others in being as independent as possible in order for them to stay as active in their daily lives as...
5.0
"Melody cared for my adult daughter with cancer 4 hours a day for 6 weeks until she died. During that time, she fit in well with our household, looked for ways to improve my daughter's comfort. One of Melody's strongest assets is that she really knows how to talk...

Thomas C.

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Lauren C.


Bradenton, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Behavior Specialist I/Youth And Family Counselor I

My first passion in life is caring for people of all ages - from newborn to those in their nineties.... I just love people. I believe everyone deserves a loving and nurturing environment in which to grow, thrive, and have the best quality of life possible. I have run daycare for children with special needs, worked as a Youth and...
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Victoria S.


Tampa, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Comfortable With All Ages And Children With Special Needs!

Hi! I work for the Florida State Department of Children and Families, and I have 10 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages and with varying degrees of needs. I'm looking to be a routine babysitter in the evenings after work or help parents have a date night on the weekends!
Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Alizandra B.


Brandon, FL

$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I was a nanny before I joined the Navy. I worked for a family with 3 children who were all special needs, and all with very different needs. They were between the ages of 10-15. It was a tough but super rewarding job. Those kids meant a lot to me and I still keep up with how they're doing. I helped with homework, communication...
Alizandra can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Eva C.


Valrico, FL

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

I worked with children and teens through high school and college that had Autism and Asperger. I currently work with senior patients but miss being around the younger patients. I am fun and want the best for your loved one. I am reliable and willing to learn and adapt to their daily routine to make life as easy as possible.
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Katelyn G.


Parrish, FL

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have experience with children with autism and Down syndrome! I love kids and I'm a very patient and outgoing person! Given the opportunity I would love to help you and your loved one.
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Ashleigh S.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$20-40/hr • 9 yrs exp

Pediatric Registered Nurse

I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting, diabetes care, g tube feedings, trace care
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Lara C.


Tampa, FL

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have experience working with children who have special needs as an RBT and babysitter, providing individualized support to enhance their communication, social, and daily living skills. Through structured interventions and engaging activities, I create a positive, encouraging environment tailored to each child's needs. My role...
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Jessica H.


Brandon, FL

$30-40/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have been a Pediatric Registered Nurse for the last 8 years, but in the medical field for the last 21 years.
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Kassandra F.


Tampa, FL

$18-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

New to the Tampa area and looking to find someone to help me get started! I have plenty of experience with certain special needs individuals but I want to learn whatever I can to grow as a caregiver. I'm very interested in learning more about you and your loved ones care!
I recently graduated from the University of Arizona with my bachelor's degree, majoring in psychology and minoring in special education. While in college I had an internship with Project Focus, a program on campus for students with varying intellectual and developmental disabilities. I worked as a Peer Mentor, so my job was to...
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Ava G.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi my name is Ava and I love caring for children! I am currently a student at UT, but I grew up on Long Island were I spend a lot of my time with children!! I grew up experiencing children of all ages and many different handicaps. Every summer I am a camp counselor as well as a babysitter for many families I love! I have...
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Kirsten T.


Bradenton, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Home Care Aid Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Level II AHCA background, CPR & First AID certification. I am Home Health Aide with over 15 years experience providing care for people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's/Dementia. I assisted in medication management & reminding, vital signs monitored &recorded....
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Hilary B.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher

This past year I had the opportunity to work in Australia as the lead teacher in a Special School. I had a class of 6 high school boys with varying special needs and absolutely loved it! I would love the opportunity to work with these amazing individuals again. After 4 years of teaching High School at a public school, I believe...
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Maria M.


Riverview, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Mom Available To Nanny

I am 54 years old, mother of two college graduates. I have years of experience caring for families of various age groups and pets in household. Currently I care of a special needs child. The child is totally dependent on caregiver, diaper changing, meds, baths and feeding. I pretty much do everything for her including lifting...
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Daisy R.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, A bit about myself: I'm 48 years young, married for 31 yrs, wonderful 3 adult kids and amazing 3 granddaughters. I am fluent in English and Spanish. I'm licensed/experienced/certified/ in Fl with the following: Alzheimer's and Dementia care, Basic Life Support, CPR, Patient Care Tech I&II, Med Assistant, Med Tech, CNA,...
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Brandy H.


Riverview, FL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, I am 44 years old. I have loved taking care of people of all ages and stages my entire life. For the past couple years I have cared for seniors and special needs. For the past year I was lucky enough to be the caregiver for a quadriplegic vet. I loved taking care of him and definitely learned a lot. I would love to fill...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Ruskin, FL

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.

Marla M.

5.0

Marla is both caring and helpful. From the first meeting with her, she put me at ease by keeping the conversation comfortable, allowing me to share deeper subjects at my own pace. The more time I spent under her care the more I found myself opening up to her and asking for guidance about...

- Tyler J.

Quinn B.

5.0

Dependable and very punctual, good with the kids!

- Gillian W.

Melody P.

5.0

Melody cared for my adult daughter with cancer 4 hours a day for 6 weeks until she died. During that time, she fit in well with our household, looked for ways to improve my daughter's comfort. One of Melody's strongest assets is that she really knows how to talk to patients - even when they are...

- Thomas C.

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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.