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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Bradenton, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Bradenton, FL

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Bianca L.


Bradenton, FL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, Im Bianca!

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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...
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Philip E.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

DSP (Direct Support Professional)

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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Kendall L.


Bradenton, FL

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

I worked with almost every disability. I want to learn more and experience more. I am always eager to help.
Hi I'm a bilingual college grad I have 7 years of experience as a nanny -- started at the beginning of college. However, I had 5 years prior to that as a babysitter during my teen years. I have watched children for 10+ families, many of whom would be happy to refer me to new families. I have watched children of all ages from...
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Linda H.


Bradenton, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a CNA. I cared for my parents for 12 yrs. I need to get back into the job market. I am a young 70 yrs old & looking to take care of someone else's parent now. My personality is loving, honest & responsible. I like caring for seniors because I cannot imagine how difficult it would be to no longer do things for yourself...
I am the mother of five children. I have assisted my brother who has Down syndrome for 40+ years. I looking to relieve a care giver of a handicapped person when needed.
I worked in a special education school in NY for 6 years. I was a one on one aid for kids with intellectual, learning, and behavioral disabilities. I am very patient and fun to be around. I like to come up with different ways to have a good time, taking into consideration their level of ability. I was trained in Theraputic...
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Dawn M.


Bradenton, FL

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Teacher

I'm 53 years young and love to assist in making people's day brighter and better. I have taught gifted students and students with learning differences. I love all ages. I'm a substitute teacher with a flexible schedule.
Hi. My name is Lisa and I'm interested in helping you and your loved one. In the mid 1990's I worked in group homes with developmentally disabled adults. Near that time I also assisted the senior population in their homes with companionship, household chores, errands, and doctors appointments, so that they could remain in their...
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Kathryn P.


Bradenton, FL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am a patient, energetic and nurturing caregiver with extensive experience working with all ages of children and adults. Most recently I have worked as a paraprofessional for children with special needs I have also provided direct care and case management services for adults with special needs. I am happy to create engaging...
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Jess T.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun & Caring Caretaker

Hello, Jess here! In high school I volunteered my time with our students with disabilities during my lunch breaks and study halls, and I volunteered with the Special Olympics for many years. I am currently employed as an ESE Resource Teacher for Manatee County. Previously I was the Phys. Ed Program Lead for Manatee County's...
As a dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs, my heart is deeply rooted in empathy, shaped significantly by my experience as a parent to my own son with special needs. This dual perspective enriches my understanding and compassion towards those I assist, allowing me to connect with their unique challenges and...
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Emma H.


Bradenton, FL

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

I worked with an autistic girl for 3 years. She was nonverbal until 2 years ago and she's 8 now. took her to school, gave her baths, fed her, and gave her love she needed. I ran errands for the guardians over her everyday. I love to work with kids and get on their level of thinking and entertain them! My passion since I was 13...
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Tracy S.


Bradenton, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive,& Reliable

Hi! My name is Tracy, with > 25 years of infant to senior caregiving, & my Medical Assistant & Special need certification & extensive experience, with ADHD, Autism, Dementia. We will engage in appropriate age activities, in a fun & safe environment. I am here for your family.
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Kirsten T.


Bradenton, FL

$25-35/hr10 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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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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Tamar H.


Bradenton, FL

$19/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Young Adult With Experience Over Various Groups, From New Borns To Special Needs

I'd describe my personality as energetic, enthusiastic, caring, attentive and organized I like working with kids because they are super resilient and fun. I love being a part of the growth and development of every child's life I'm able to work any type of job. I have experience as a full time nanny newborn baby where I did...
Tamar can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Whitney K.


Bradenton, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Whitney. I am looking for a full or part time position to work with you and your family. I have 15 years of childcare experience with all ages and am looking to continue my career as a nanny. I have a background in business and childhood education. I believe in developing a fun, stimulating and safe environment for...
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Philip E.


Bradenton, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Recently moved from Chicago, but, I have three years working for an after school program and also two years working with special needs children and teens for Clearbrook/NWSRA. Hope to hear from you. Would love to assist a family, with childcare or one with more needs. A professional writer as my regular job
Philip can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah M.


Bradenton, FL

$14-19/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic, Dependable, And A Fantastic Sitter!

Hi there parents and guardians! I am a 19-year-old babysitter living in Sarasota, Florida. I currently go to the University of Cincinnati but living at home for the summer. Over my 8 years of experience working with kids from a few months old to teenagers, I've also had several years of special need kids. I do have my own car so...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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 27 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.