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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dade City, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Dade City, FL

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Laura A.


Zephyrhills, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Laura A

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Hello my name is Laura. I am medically retired after 15 years of services as a Deputy from the sheriff's office. I worked approximately 7 years part-time at Chester Taylor Elementary in a classroom with children with special needs. I have been trained in CPR/ First responder and am comfortable around children/adults with...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Katherine, I am 22, and have been babysitting since I was 14. I have also nannied several families (with several kiddos!). I have watched children as young as newborns up to teenagers. I also have experience with children with special needs, and who are non-verbal/use AAC devices. I am graduating this spring...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Liza N.


Zephyrhills, FL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Happy To Help!

Hello, my name is Liza, and I'm a certified occupational therapy assistant with eight years of experience and a deep passion for caring for others. I have extensive experience working with adults in skilled nursing facilities and am now looking to transition into a one-on-one patient care role. Additionally, I'm very dedicated...
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Tania O.


Zephyrhills, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello my name is Tania. I have 20+years experience in the medical field of care giving with people having Special needs along with working with the Elderly, the sick, disabled, or someone just needing an extra hand. I have worked at assisted living facilities as well as companies, and in home with personal clients. I am fun,...
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Alexis M.


Zephyrhills, FL

$16-21/hr

Special Needs Care

I have worked in the special needs field for the better part of 7 years. I currently am a special needs IA for the school district. I have experience giving meds, dealing with seizures, toileting and many other things.
30+ years as a caregiver working with individuals with developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, autism, etc. 13 of those years spent working with at risk, abused and neglected children many with behavioral diagnosis. I have 5 daughters of my own, the youngest is off to college this fall.
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Courtney W.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$15-35/hr6 yrs exp

Fun, Safe, And CPR Certified

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! Thanks for visiting my profile! I'm Courtney and my goal on Care is to meet a family I can partner with to provide quality care. I believe in meeting children where they are developmentally and learning how I can become a support to a family to assist parents. I have experience caring for ages newborn - 10 years old. I...
Courtney can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Courtney was an intern for my company. She worked hard and worked well. She was able to handle multiple tasks at a time, was diligent in her research and was effective, efficient and genuinely caring about the tasks she had to complete. As someone who's known...

Kelly A.

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Kirsten L.


Tampa, FL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kirsten and I'm 24 years old. I'm currently a full time Labor and Delivery nurse for Duke. I'm looking to find some work for my off days, which is typically four days a week, and I normally work nights so generally normal day time hours are free, however I'm on days for a little while so we would just have to...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kirsten was great with both of my boys, one 2 years old and one 2 months old. She was managing school work and nannying and was still flexible with hours. She helped out with other tasks if needed as well."

Erica S.

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Anna M.


Thonotosassa, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hi i m Anna I love children of all ages and pets i m very patient when it comes to kids . I have babysat many kids and baby's I have a sister who is special needs so I have a 3 year experience with that.
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Kimberley L.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a mom of four and a friendly face to many both big & small. I have three grown children who all grew up here in Wesley chapel two amazing sons in the military and a wonderful daughter in college we have one little one left here at home our little princess 9yr old daughter. I have over 24 yrs in childcare and...
Kimberley can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
5.0
"Kimberley takes off my fur-baby on an ongoing basis and she is the best. My baby gets excited when I mention her name and races me to the car. She is compassionate, reliable, and keeps in constant communication while she is watching my doggo and she even checks in...

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Robin W.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Provider Available I Am Covid Vaccinated!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Covid Vaccinated! I have been in the care giving field for 20+ years. My most recent clients have been. A 9-year-old boy with cerebral palsy and a quadriplegic. A 60-year-old lady with a severe form of dementia hundred percent bed bound for six months until she passed. 10 months with a bed bound 68-year-old former Vietnam...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for children of all walks of life. I am a children's ski instructor, so I am experienced in emotional management, helping children with bathroom issues, and know how to responsibly keep a child happy and safe.
5.0
"Taylor was absolutely amazing! She brought such comfort to us during the last week of my father in laws life. She was super sweet, compassionate, helpful, gracious and a wonderful asset to our family. Cannot recommend her enough!"

Cara D.

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Ashley A.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter

4.0

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 8 years of experience, growing up with 3 young siblings, I've been babysitting since a young age and have always loved it, my younger siblings are all very intelligent, I know I played a big part in accomplishing this and boosting their intellect, I babysit throughout my neighbourhood when needed and multiple times each...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley was wonderful! Very sweet and helped us last minute."

Brittany B.

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Melissa S.


Brooksville, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

25 Year Caregiving Professional

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Over 26 years caregiving experience. I have worked with Children with special needs as well as adults and seniors. I have worked in assisted-living, group homes, as well as nursing homes and rehabilitation centers. I have experience with various types of catheters, Hoyer lifts, pretty much everything that you can think of when...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, meal prep, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Melissa is a rare combination of compassion, knowledge, and productivity. She was able to connect better and faster than I thought possible for my father with end-stage dementia, and managed his confusion and resistance with consistent kindness and patience. I...

Jennifer F.

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Amali A.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$30-50/hr7 yrs exp

Large Family Oriented Medical Student

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Registered pharmacy technician, insured HHA, practicing CNA, and college student pursuing nursing. Caring has always been a strong trait of mine since childhood; professionally babysitting for many years and now moving onto medical care for all ages! However, I cannot let go of babysitting due to all the joy and happiness it...
Amali can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Amali is absolutely wonderful! I was so nervous to hire a nanny but after just a few days I was totally put at ease! She always sends updates and pictures and works within whatever makes you most comfortable. She's so sweet and even in the short few months she's...

Connie P.

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Gabriella! I have been nannying for 6 years and also worked in a daycare before I started nanny. I love working with children of all ages and have experience with all. I also have taken care of children on the spectrum and other special needs. I would consider myself to be patient, nurturing, dependable, and energetic....
Gabriella can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gabriella was great with our girls and ran them all around town at a last minute's notice. Would absolutely hire her again. My girls loved her."

Christine R.

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Christine L.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Christine's Caring Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I currently have a part time position on Tuesday's. I would like to add another part time position to my schedule. I have worked in non-profits for over 30 years working with children and families. I have worked with folks of all ages from newborn to 101 years old. I have inquired all types of special needs from...
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Alexis K.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

A brief biography- any questions, please message me! -babysitting 12+ years experience -camp counselor for 5 years -public school teacher for 5 years -tutored, babysat, and transported twins -cared for five children at once -kindergarten religious school teacher I have taken care of students with special needs...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Can't wait to have her kid sit again. Our daughters love her!"

Stephanie H.

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Juanita L.


Tampa, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Former Bilingual Educator/Healthcare Professional Ready To Change Roles For A Caring Job Opportunity

I am choosing to be a childcare provider because I am ready to help young families provide a loving and safe option for in home childcare. I am a college graduate who speaks both English and Spanish equally, and willing to teach Spanish to your babies if interested. I have worked in the healthcare sector most of my adults years...
5.0
"She was with our family since my first baby was 3 weeks old. She was always on time and willing to go above and beyond, she loved our child like her own. We’re looking forward to hiring her again when we have another child!"

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Zorabel C.


Tampa, FL

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Señora

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm very compassionate and reliable person, friendly and kind. I have been working in the health field all my life. I was graduated from Medicine School in Venezuela and obtained a doctoral degree in Germany. Since 2016 I worked as caregiver and I love my job. My clients have been adults and seniors with disabilities or special...
Zorabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Licensed Nurse

5.0
"Zorabel is an outstanding worker who is compassionate, detailed, trustworthy and a quick learner. My husband is a quadriplegic and Zorabel is able to do his full care. We’ve worked with her for over a year and we highly recommend her. "

Melintha K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dade City, FL

Courtney W.

5.0

Courtney was an intern for my company. She worked hard and worked well. She was able to handle multiple tasks at a time, was diligent in her research and was effective, efficient and genuinely caring about the tasks she had to complete. As someone who's known her for years personally and has seen...

- Kelly A.

Kirsten L.

5.0

Kirsten was great with both of my boys, one 2 years old and one 2 months old. She was managing school work and nannying and was still flexible with hours. She helped out with other tasks if needed as well.

- Erica S.

Kimberley L.

5.0

Kimberley takes off my fur-baby on an ongoing basis and she is the best. My baby gets excited when I mention her name and races me to the car. She is compassionate, reliable, and keeps in constant communication while she is watching my doggo and she even checks in after the stay to make sure she is...

- Care member

Taylor D.

5.0

Taylor was absolutely amazing! She brought such comfort to us during the last week of my father in laws life. She was super sweet, compassionate, helpful, gracious and a wonderful asset to our family. Cannot recommend her enough!

- Cara D.

Ashley A.

5.0

Ashley was wonderful! Very sweet and helped us last minute.

- Brittany B.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Dade City, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.