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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bradenton, FL
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Bradenton, FL
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a licensed nurse in both MN and FL. I have recently moved permanently to Bradenton from MN. I am a non-smoker, wife and mother of 2 grown children. I am an animal lover (as long as they have legs!) I have my own reliable transportation and a clean driving record. Also, CPR certified. I could adapt to just about...
5.0
(2)
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...
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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.
Katherine W.
Bradenton, FL
$20-25/hr • 20 yrs exp
Mature, College-Educated, Loving Woman With Many Years Of Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years in the field, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to support families by providing reliable childcare.
I consider myself patient, calm, creative,...
Katherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Katherine or "Ms Kate" as we know her was a wonderful babysitter! She is a very sweet and caring woman. My children had a wonderful time with her and I was able to go to work feeling complete peace and comfort that my kids were being loved for. I highly recommend...
Kristen L.
5.0
(3)
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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Josie. I live in Greyhawk Landing. I have worked for numerous families in Panther Ridge, Lakewood Ranch, Palmer Ranch, The Inlets, Copperstone, Chelsea Oaks, River Wilderness in Parrish and Greyhawk Landing for more than 5 years, as both a mommy substitute and nanny back up. My work experience includes children...
Josephine can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Josie is amazing! She is wonderful with any age. The house always looked great when I got home and she is so personable. I couldn't ask for a better sitter. Highly recommended!"
Amanda B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 6+ years of experience working with children from the ages of 6 months to 17 years old, not to mention being a big sister :).
Nothing makes me happier than caring for our future generations and I have a great passion for and knowledge of childhood development.
Despite being a child art heart I am very...
Rasiel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 6 years childcare experience ranging from infants to 7-year-olds. As an added specialty, I have also worked with children with special needs. I am responsible, fun, and love children. I can work around your schedule and make this a positive experience for your child.
Alexia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Alexia is very responsible and engaging. She babysat and tutored my son for 5 years. I couldn't have gotten through without her. She is organized and punctual. She never just sat my son in front of a television. I would recommend her to anyone looking for and...
Meredith Z.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a dependable caretaker who is looking for full-time home care so people could stay home with some extra help. I am caring, reliable and trustworthy with you or your loved one. I'm presently working at a Home Agency in FL. I was working at a memory assistance, residential house setting and Visiting Angels in NH and MA...
Kim can also help with: Dementia, home modification, companionship, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"I can’t say enough good things about Kim. She was the first care giver we had for my Mother and she was our guide throughout her care—advising us on how to set up managing multiple aides, and letting us know best practices. She is knowledgeable, caring and a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have extensive experience providing companionship and care giving to seniors as well as those with specialized needs, such as Dementia and Parkinson's disease. Services offered: general companion care, medication reminders, meal preparation, grooming assistance, transportation, errands , organization, light housekeeping,...
Kirsten can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"I interviewed and was very impressed with Kirsten. She seems very knowledgeable, has a good personality, and knows not to sweat the small stuff."
Marisa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, up until recently I was working for Day Kimball Hospital. I have worked here for the past 17 years until Oct 2014. I worked in several different departments including the intensive care unit, Emergency Room, Med/Surg, Birthing Center, Oncology, Neurology, and was also a Constant Attendant. My family has just recently...
Tammy can also help with: Dementia, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, personal care
5.0
"Tammy was awesome! I needed someone on very, very short notice and she came to the rescue...I would not hesitate to recommend Tammy to another family for either senior care or child care. She is able to provide insulin injections which is something that is...
Karen A.
5.0
(2)
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: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, respite care, dementia
5.0
"I feel very fortunate to have hired Lauren as my senior care provider. Lauren is an absolutely excellent care giver. She is so dependable, honest, patient, smart and so very sweet, If I could I would keep Lauren on forever!"
Jeri S.
As a teacher I have worked with a variety of children with a variety of needs. I spent three years as a nanny to a special needs child as well.
Christine W.
Bradenton, FL
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Looking To Help Special Needs, Worked With Elderly Patients For 9 Years Plus Military Training
I Love helping others.. I have CPR, AED, CNA, MA, end of life care, Phlebotomy, Med tech certifications plus 15 years of experiance in the medical field
My son has ASD. I have taken care of children with MD and an elderly woman with MS. I also have experience with spina bifida. I am a mother of 6 with plenty of experience. I have a nursing license in Ohio haven't transferred it to Florida yet.
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...
I don’t have experience with special needs but am willing to learn. I am perusing a career in teaching and enjoy helping those in need. My pay is flexible.
Hi, my name is Bianca and i'm 19 years old. Im a quick learner with an open mind ready for adapt to anything! I graduate MTC as a practical nurse January 23rd, 2023, so I am CPR certified, and First Aid Trained. I also have quite a bit of experience with children with Autism, as well as diabetic children. I'd be happy to help...
Currently work for Clearbrook as a DSP for teenagers and kids with special needs, mostly autism. Spent three years in early childhood care. I love my work helping people and would love to find a family to help.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bradenton, FL
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.
Megan P.
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 with our daughter. She is moving out...
- Rebekah G.
Katherine W.
5.0
Kate watched my then 2 year old daughter out of our home. She treated her with love as if it was a member of her own family. My daughter was always healthy and happy with her. Kate has a lot of knowledge and was helpful to me as a first time mom. She was very considerate of dietary restrictions and...
- Care member
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.
Josephine S.
5.0
Josie is amazing! She is wonderful with any age. The house always looked great when I got home and she is so personable. I couldn't ask for a better sitter. Highly recommended!
- Amanda B.
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Ratings for Bradenton, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Bradenton, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.