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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Apollo Beach, FL

The average posted rate is $9/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Apollo Beach, FL

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Patricia O.


Apollo Beach, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, caring, loving, patient Caregiver

4.7

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm 50 and I have cared for many families I can always provide you with references if needed. I love childcare and have been in childcare since I was 19. I'm great at potty training, sign language, teaching Spanish, colors, arts and crafts , etc. I have experience with special needs children and kids with autism. I've...
Patricia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's trustworthy and reliable. She makes things fun. My kids love her. "

Blanca C.

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Deadra D.


Apollo Beach, FL

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available, Full Or Part-Time In Apollo Beach, Flexible Hours At Good Rates

Hello, my name is Deadra and I hope you choose me to be your little one's babysitter. I have over 20 years experience in child care with children of all ages including special needs children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development and speak sign language if need be. My home is in Apollo Beach and is smoke free with lots...
Deadra can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Jocelyn S.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available-Tutoring-

Hi! My name is Jocelyn and I am 35 years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood (birth-2nd grade) and Childhood Education (1st-6th grade) and am a certified teacher in the state of Florida. I have ample experience with working with children with and without special needs, at their homes and in a school setting. I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Jocelyn is awesome! She was our babysitter for 5 years. She was so wonderful with our special needs child who has autism. Fun loving, trustworthy, and reliable."

Jan T.

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily was just wonderful! She easily blended in with our family vacation - entertaining both our 2 year old and 9 year old in all sorts of activities. She asked right away about allergies, medications, etc to be sure she had all the critical information. It made...

Julia A.

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Melody P.


Ruskin, FL

$10-20/hr10 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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Tracy H.


Riverview, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

NANNY!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am known to the children as Nanny Tracy! I will love your children as my own : ) . Your Little One will be nurtured , taught age related Curriculum and have FUN! I am a Newborn Twins Specialist / Youth Care Provider. I have a Nursing Medical Background (STNA) and Special Needs Training. I am Flexible to have Childcare...
Tracy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Tracy is one of the most loyal and loving people that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She is extremely hard working and dedicated to providing a warm, caring and educational experience for children. I personally have infant twins, and Tracy is able to...

Sarah G.

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Amy V.


Riverview, FL

$26-38/hr10 yrs exp

Your Dream Come True!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

From 2004 to 2006, I served as a counselor at a camp and volunteered at Girls Inc. in San Leandro. Between 2008 and 2014, I engaged in a Nanny Share arrangement for various families, working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Transitioning from barista and nanny roles, I ventured into the dental field...
Amy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amy was great with my 7 and 9 and 6 year old. She would drop them off and pick them up from school take them to various activities and then bring them home and cook them dinner while my husband and I were away for a food show. Her daughter is adorable and my kids...

Laura P.

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Natasha W.


Sun City Center, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Natasha I absolutely love children and have always felt a natural connection with them. I have been caring for children since I was a child. I have been not only a babysitter, also a math teacher, tutor, teaching assistant, substitute teacher, dance teacher, camp counselor and a special education assistant. I am caring,...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Natasha and her cousin Lenee cared for my son (6mo old) and my niece (6 mo old) and nephew (hyper active 4 y/o) this past weekend when our family had to attend a funeral. They were FANTASTIC and provided excellent care. If we lived in the area we would use them all...

Florence J.

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Christopher S.


Riverview, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Provide Families With Comfort And Safety

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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Valarie M.


Gibsonton, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with eight years of experience, my passion for childcare stems from my positive babysitting experiences and my heartfelt desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. My patient, calm, and creative nature allows me to engage with children in various activities, including outdoor sports, board games, and...
Valarie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kylee K.


Ruskin, FL

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kylee! I have been in child care since I was 15 years old and have worked with as many as 6 kids at once. I have experience with special needs care and infant care. The age groups I have worked with range from newborns to teenagers. I have my Associates degree and am currently persuing my Bachelors degree online. I...
Kylee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Tracy H.


Riverview, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Medical Guardian Angel : )

Hello my name is Tracy . : ) I would be delighted to help you with your care-giving needs! I am a STNA (State Tested Nurse Asst. w / a variety of LPN Training (Licensed Practical Nursing). My specialty is in Geriatrics Nursing (Elderly Care), Medical / Post Surgery Nursing and Pediatric Nursing. Training in Mental Behavioral...
Tracy can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Adrianna V.


Riverview, FL

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Phoenix

Hello my name is Adrianna . I am currently 28 years. I currently work at a dental office right now, but looking for a change in my career. I have babysat/nanny for about 8 years and have worked with infants to 15-year-olds. I have experience with twins. In high school I was apart of Best Buddies which is a program that helps...
Adrianna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
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Natasja M.


Riverview, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I have experience with working with children and adults with special needs. I am able to assist with housekeeping, feeding, bathing, transportation, and whatever you need to make your life run a kittlw smoother.
Natasja can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lizzie P.


Sun City Center, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been a child care provider for well over 15 years. I started out as a babysitter at age 15 and since then have been a full-time nanny, teacher in the classroom, tutor, respite care provider for children with special needs, babysitter, and a mother to my own children. I am looking for some part-time work. I have a very...
Lizzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Trudy T.


Ruskin, FL

$25/hr20 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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Daija A.


Riverview, FL

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Experienced In Special Needs

I started working with kids when I became an aunt 10 years ago. In my spare time, I like to hang out with my nieces and nephews and go to the movies One thing you should know about me is love kids. My skills include arts and crafts patience, and I can cook and bake.
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Amy S.


Riverview, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Amy

My name is Amy I am a mother of four children, Grandmother to four little ones. I have primary worked with special needs and medically involved children and adults who were disabled or behavioral. I am CPR and First Aid certified I also hold a medical certification card. I also have been trained in several nurse delegated duties...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I am a CNA/CPR certified in 3 states MA RI FL. I have experienced with kids and seniors I was running my own daycare for around 19 years and I have experienced with special needs I was worked in hospital nursing homes and homes too and experienced with persons with cancer
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 in or help another quadriplegic. I believe I thrived in that setting. I have been married 26 years and have 4 wonderful...
Brandy can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Apollo Beach, FL

Patricia O.

5.0

Patty is amazing. I was lucky enough to find her soon after we moved to Tampa and started work again after maternity leave. She cared for my then 1 YO and 3 MO. She cared for them until it was time for them to attend school. I was so grateful that she prepared them educationally and socially for...

- Donald D.

Jocelyn S.

5.0

Jocelyn is awesome! She was our babysitter for 5 years. She was so wonderful with our special needs child who has autism. Fun loving, trustworthy, and reliable.

- Jan T.

Emily E.

5.0

Emily was just wonderful! She easily blended in with our family vacation - entertaining both our 2 year old and 9 year old in all sorts of activities. She asked right away about allergies, medications, etc to be sure she had all the critical information. It made for a relaxing day and we will...

- Julia A.

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.

Tracy H.

5.0

Tracy is one of the most loyal and loving people that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She is extremely hard working and dedicated to providing a warm, caring and educational experience for children. I personally have infant twins, and Tracy is able to manage complete care for them...

- Sarah G.

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Ratings for Apollo Beach, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Apollo Beach, FL are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.