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Find special needs nannies in Ellenton, FL that you’ll love

24 special needs nannies are listed in Ellenton, FL

The average posted rate is $27/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs nannies is 10 years

Special needs nannies in Ellenton, FL

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Ana R.


Ellenton, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/babysitter Experienced With Special Needs

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Kind and nurturing babysitter/nanny available to care for children ages NB-12. Highly experienced, first-aid trained, compassionate and reliable. Pet friendly! Able and willing to run light errands as needed, organizing, light housework, snack/meal prepping (will work with parents/guardians for dietary restrictions!) Teacher in...
Ana can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Teresa B.


Ellenton, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

5.0

(2)

I have a lifetime of experience working with children in a wide variety of positions from a Preschool gymnastics program director, Special Needs paraeducator in both preschool and middle school classes, in home daycare owner and a personal nanny/house manager.
Teresa can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She’s amazing!! My daughter still talks about her daily and she was the best care giver I could have asked for. This is her true calling. The best with all kinds of kids, so patient and loves them all like they are her own!"

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Janet S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Need Of An Awesome Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I worked in daycare for 5 years during which time, not only did I acquire the 40 hours of training needed to work in Florida...
Janet can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular in his companions and the ultimate compliment that I can give is that he viewed her as a very dear friend. We...

Cheryl P.

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Lauren C.


Bradenton, FL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lauren was a wonderful nanny for my 3 young children. She was an "on the floor, in the sand, in the pool, getting her hands dirty" type of caregiver. She is energetic, infinitely patient and loving. "

Erin L.

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Janet S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Need Of Nanny Family

One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I have experience with homeschooling and special needs care. I am a volunteer for Special Olympics here in Manatee County. I...
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Sabrina Z.


Bradenton, FL

$24-28/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny Or Babysitter

Hi, my name is Sabrina. I have a B. S in Biology and I know a lot about wildlife and animals and fun entertaining things for children. I am the oldest of 5 children and the age differences were so big, I am their 2nd mother even up until today. I absolutely love children and I have experience since my sister was born when I was...
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Laura R.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Former Teacher / Special Needs Teacher / Tutor / Nanny / Infant Care / Elementary / Middle / Mother's Helper / Summer Fun One-time job requests welcome / Overnights
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Laura is so attentive & personable with our kids. Our son took to her right away and he’s very picky. She keeps them entertained & actively engages. "

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Stacey B.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother. I was blessed with a son that is now a young adult. I enjoy being a mother, a caregiver and an Activity Director. Over the last 25 years I have been caring for children, adults, seniors, special needs and pets. I am hard working, compassionate, loving, organized and CPR certified. As an Activity Director for the...
Stacey can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Stacey B. is a highly dedicated professional with skills qualifying her to work in a wide variety of settings. She has worked with special needs children and adults, and seniors. She has been a foster parent, raised her own child, and assisted in the care of a...

Robin D.

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Emily E.


Ruskin, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily and I'm 28 years old. I graduated with a degree in marketing from GCU. I have worked in the nanny field for 12 years and have also worked at a daycare for 3 years. I have experience working with special needs children and also infants. I love kids of all ages! I am a certified nursing assistant and have...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Wonderful babysitter! We visited Anna Maria Island for Spring Break, she baby sat our 7yo, 3yo and 3mo girls. She met our girls, and immediately made them (and us) feel comfortable. She did a fantastic job. Took the girls to the candy store (our request), fed...

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Robin R.


Bradenton, FL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny/Babysitter (Responsible, Loving Nanny/Grandma)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 adult children (one with special needs) who I lovingly raised. I also have 2 grandchildren who I adore babysitting for. While my kids were growing up I volunteered in the schools regularly (grades K-8) to help enrich their education. When they graduated, my love of children led me to take a job at a Preschool. I got CPR...
Robin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Robin is WONDERFUL. I have a now 11-month-old who is very sweet but VERY clingy to his mama, and Robin has had the patience of a saint in getting to know him. She was seemingly unflappable if he had a meltdown when I wasn't nearby, keeping her voice calm and gently...

Kim S.

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Katie D.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$50/hr10 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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...

Christina M.

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Megan P.


Bradenton, FL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With over 10 years of childcare under my belt, my experience includes time as an in-home nanny for different families, and working in and managing both summer camps and after-school programs. I have cared for special needs children, twins, and groups! After taking a brief hiatus to pursue my dream of becoming a Sommelier, I am...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan has been wonderful with our toddler. She is always on time even a bit early. We trust her to take our daughter to the park and playgroups and she will check in or send pics to let us know how it's going. She has even created a few special activities to do...

Rebekah G.

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Bettsy Q.


Ruskin, FL

$14-25/hr3 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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Adriana R.


Ruskin, FL

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

Nanny

I am an 19 high school graduate who works with special needs adults. I am looking for a second job nannying. I have 3 years of experience caring for my 3 God siblings ages 7, 4, and 1. I also have taken early childhood development classes in high school and have half a year of experience learning in my school's daycare as part...
Adriana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Kami C.


Sarasota, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny

Hi! I'm Kami and I'm 20 years old. I just finished up my associates degree and am planning on getting my bachelors in elementary education! I'm the oldest of 5 kids so I've grown up with all different ages of kids and love being around them! I've worked as a babysitter for 8 years and as a nanny for 6 years. I have loved all of...
Kami can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
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Camille L.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$25-50/hr12 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Nanny, Babysitter, Or Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have about a decade of experience nannying several families with multiple children between the ages of infancy to 15 years old. I have experience with special needs children and premature infants. I also had the privilege of teaching for a Waldorf preschool in California. I love organizing, cleaning as I go, and try my best to...
Camille can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sarah M.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Of Full-Time Nanny/Babysitter Available For Summer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a teacher at Largo Middle School and am free in the evenings and on weekends for babysitting and tutoring. I have experience will a wide range of ages, backgrounds, special needs, behaviors, and academic struggles. I have been working for Pinellas County Schools for the last 5 years, and prior to becoming a PCSB...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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Emily G.


Sun City Center, FL

$20/hr10 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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Sophia H.


Sarasota, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Nanny

Hi there! I'm Sophia and I am a full time student at UCF studying cognitive and behavioral Psychology. I've been working with all kinda of children for about 6 years now and I'm looking for a new full time position! Please let me know if you're interested, I'd love to work with you!
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Stef J.


Bradenton, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Hi! I have been a Nanny & Caregiver for Disabled children, teens, and adults for 20 years. In between families or at the same time, I have also worked as a Personal Assistant to CEOs. I grew up volunteering in nursing homes assisting senior citizens and disabled adults because my mother managed many nursing facilities. I...

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Recent special needs nanny reviews in Ellenton, FL

Teresa B.

5.0

Excellent nanny and great teacher for the little ones. Extremely reliable.

- Care member

Janet S.

5.0

My son has epilepsy and some behavior concerns. But, Janet was above average in her strategy in managing his functioning skills. My son is very particular in his companions and the ultimate compliment that I can give is that he viewed her as a very dear friend. We relocated from Florida to Georgia...

- Cheryl P.

Lauren C.

5.0

Lauren was a wonderful nanny for my 3 young children. She was an "on the floor, in the sand, in the pool, getting her hands dirty" type of caregiver. She is energetic, infinitely patient and loving.

- Erin L.

Laura R.

5.0

Laura is incredible! Our little girls ask when they get to see her every week. She is reliable and on time always! Laura keeps the kids responsible for the things they need to complete, while also making sure they are having plenty of fun while she’s around. She is always helping embrace their...

- Care member

Stacey B.

5.0

Stacey B. is a highly dedicated professional with skills qualifying her to work in a wide variety of settings. She has worked with special needs children and adults, and seniors. She has been a foster parent, raised her own child, and assisted in the care of a special needs child. Stacey is a...

- Robin D.

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