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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Brandon, FL

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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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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: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
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Shelby L.


Valrico, FL

$18-20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(19)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am 27 years old and I love interacting with and caring for children. I have experience working with children in the childcare for about a year and 4 years working as a nanny , but overall 8 years of experience in nannying & babysitting . I am also DCF certified, CPR certified, & First Aid certified. I believe it is...
Shelby can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids love her! She is also the sweetest."

Chandel G.

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Alivia M.


Tampa, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

The Fun Sitter!

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
"As a babysitter: My kids love her. Interacts with kids well, plays with them. They are always asking when’s the next time she is coming over."

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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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Jennifer B.


Seffner, FL

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Wanted: Date Nights, Occasional Days/Nights, One-time Full-time Part-time And 24Hr Nanny Positions

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

About me: I have been trained in CPR/First Aid. I've nannied, babysat, taught all ages, special needs children, and have experience with baby led weaning and cloth diapers. I enjoy crafts, reading, taking walks, swimming, etc. I am honest, caring, safe, and a non smoker. I have multiple references on here. I also have a Care...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Trustline Certified

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I really appreciate having met Jennifer and having her help watch my 1 year old. Jennifer knows a lot about young children and has a lot of experience caring for them. Sometimes she has even brought along books or developmental toys for my little one to borrow for...

Annie K.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

CPR

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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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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Heather H.


Tampa, FL

$22-30/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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I worked with Heather for 3 years. We worked with developmentally disabled children in a classroom setting. She was always professional, dependable and worked well with the kids. She has a great personality and gets along well with others. She would make a great...

Jill W.

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Kelly R.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Former Educator Available For Full Time Nanny Role!

Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood

Please see my vast qualifications below! -15+ years of Extensive Childcare Experience with Infants/Toddlers -Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Course work completed -15+ years as an Educator (Nursery, Pre-K, Begindergarten, Kindergarten, and First Grade Teacher) -Travel Nanny -Overnight Nanny -Multiples...
Kelly can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I've known Kelly for over 10 years. She is extremely dependable, responsible and kind. I have seen her first hand working with children of all ages and her attentive and patient character truly shines through. Couldn't express more how lucky any family would be to...

Verna M.

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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, 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, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Terri G.


Tampa, FL

$13-50/hr17 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I was the mother of a full care special needs medically complex child. I learned all facets of special needs care. I had to become a nurse. I am skilled in G/J tubes, respiratory care CPT vest, nebulizers, cpap, bipap, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy &ventilators, manual CPT, spastic quadrapalegia, muscle spasms, seizures, hearing...
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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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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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Brandon, FL

Shelby L.

5.0

My kids love her! She is also the sweetest.

- Chandel G.

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.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer has been a great caregiver for our four kids! She has a calm demeanor, which really helps in keeping all the kids calm too. She was very attentive to our infant's needs and always followed our requested routines. She has been very reliable, and we would definitely hire her again!

- Katie O.

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.

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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 48 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.