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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brandon, FL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Brandon, FL

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Mayra P.


Brandon, FL

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitting

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I am Mayra 30 years old, my principal job is marketing and advertising and I am originally from Colombia. My currently work is at USF Health. due to it I will be available for do child care some dates nights or weekends. I have been working with children as a part time job. My experience is with different ages and with special...
Mayra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Gerardo E.


Brandon, FL

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Gerardo or Gerry, here to make a positive impact! With lots of experience working with kids, especially those with special needs, I'm all about creating inclusive spaces where everyone feels valued. Let's team up to make some awesome memories!
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Halei B.


Brandon, FL

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Halei! I am an older sister to five younger siblings, two of whom were adopted from China and one with special needs. I have taken several babysitting jobs and pet sitting jobs and I would be able to provide references if wanted. I love kids and I love animals. I understand that right now is a difficult time...
Halei can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Teresa G.


Brandon, FL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

A Lovely CNA Who Can Provide Care And Assistance To Someone In Need!

I'd describe my personality as positive, happy and trustworthy I like caring for seniors because as a caregiver I can enjoy stories, experiences of those I care for. Helping then to improve there quality of life! I'm looking for a job that gives me flexibility, security and at the same time help me to make enough hours to...
Teresa can also help with: Dementia, companionship, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Alivia M.


Tampa, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

The Fun Sitter!

5.0

(22)

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

I'm Alivia! I am an experienced nanny/babysitter/ mother's helper. I have a 6-year-old boy and I have a 10-year-old daughter. I'm also a dog, chickens, cat and goat mom! So I'm pet friendly! I have experience watching multiple kids at a time and twins! I have special needs experience, and newborn experience as well. I am willing...
Alivia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Alivia is so compassionate and reliable. My daughter is autistic and loves every moment she gets to spend with Alivia. She spends quality time with her, and goes above and beyond to make sure she has what she needs. She is trustworthy and communicative. My favorite...

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Angela B.


Seffner, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recently retired Hillsborough County School Teacher (38 years). I've spent 11 years in Special Education working with elementary age groups. Most of my career was teaching elementary students, but I also had a couple of years experience with high school students. I am patient, dependable and love to help others....
5.0
"Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does the dishes and does not criticize if I don't help. I...

Marcia H.

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Lauren G.


Tampa, FL

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CPR certified. Currently an Elementary Education Bachelors student, graduating December 2023. 8 years experience with children ranging from newborn to age 12, including those with special needs. Love doing crafts, playing outdoors, and baking with the kids! Energetic, always on time, and very patient. Available weeknights 4 and...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lauren took care of our little guy for just over 9 months. When she moved away, she gave ample notice and we were sad to see her go. She was great with our guy at helping him play, grow, and just be a kid. She will be missed, but that means some other family is...

Michael B.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Heather H.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Also Worked With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years of experience working with children starting at age 3 months and up in various settings! Additionally, I have worked with ages 3 to 21 with special needs in both the nanny field and school settings. Please feel free to message me so we can connect to share more about one another and see if it is a great fit!...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Heather is an amazing and trustworthy individual. She, initially, worked at the daycare center my youngest went to and later became my babysitter, as needed, and a friend. She is dependable and reliable and is AMAZING with children! She is the only person,...

Kim 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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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kaylee R.


Tampa, FL

$14/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I'm 18, I love any type of animal, I know fun activities to do with kids inside or outside, I'm really good with any age of kids and good with any special needs since my sister does have autism, I am definitely willing to drive the kids anywhere they need to go, I've had my license for 2 years and I have never gotten into a...
Kaylee can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Samantha B.


Riverview, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher Looking For A Change Of Pace

I have over 10 years of experience with children of all abilities and ages. I have a passion to work wiith children and love to teach, but I am looking to get out of the classroom and a change of pace.
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Daniela O.


Riverview, FL

$27-40/hr6 yrs exp

My Experience

I started working with kids when I was 15, as a summer camp counselor. I did that for three years in a row, where I also was introduced to special needs children and had the opportunity to shadow them. When I graduated college I became a Registered Behavior Technician, which is what I currently also do, with three years of...
Daniela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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.
I have provided care in the classroom setting with multiple children with special needs at a time. I have also had experience with using sign language to communicate with young children. My experience has mainly been working with those at the preschool age. I have had two internships working in an Early Exceptional Learning...
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Kassandra F.


Tampa, FL

$18-30/hr2 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!
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Wendy M.


Tampa, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Wendy, a 23-year-old bilingual psychologist fluent in English and Spanish. I have two years of experience as an RBT (Registered Behavior Technician), working with children with autism (ages 1 to 13) and those without special needs. I aim to create a safe, loving environment for all children. I'm patient, creative, and...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jillianne D.


Tampa, FL

$30-48/hr3 yrs exp

Looking To Care For Your Children

Looking for a family who is need of care. I have experience with nannying twins who have special needs. Will assist with cooking/cleaning and other tasks needed throughout the home.
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Daniela O.


Riverview, FL

$30/hr5 yrs exp

About Dani

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind and patient. I like caring for people with special needs because it is very rewarding. I hope to bring understanding to this world and compassion by providing for these individuals. I wish someone would do the same for me. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brandon, FL

Alivia M.

5.0

My kids love going to Alivia! She is very hands on and is always doing different activities with the kids. She is well organized and has a set schedule for the children. When I pick up my kids they don’t want to leave! Would recommend her to everyone she is amazing 💜

- Care member

Angela B.

5.0

Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does the dishes and does not criticize if I don't help. I really hate dishes. She does very...

- Marcia H.

Lauren G.

5.0

Lauren took care of our little guy for just over 9 months. When she moved away, she gave ample notice and we were sad to see her go. She was great with our guy at helping him play, grow, and just be a kid. She will be missed, but that means some other family is really lucky.

- Michael B.

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.

Heather H.

5.0

Heather is a very caring responsible person. She is very reliable & enjoys helping children meet and exceed their potentials/milestones. She keeps children occupied and most importantly safe. Ultimately, she is an excellent Nanny because she is very trustworthy and always on time.

- Susan H.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Brandon, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.