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Find special needs caregivers in Indian Rocks Beach, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Indian Rocks Beach, FL

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Indian Rocks Beach, FL

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Elka S.


Indian Rocks Beach, FL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I worked as a CNA for 3 years and graduated as an LPN in 2006. The last 11 years I have been working in home care. I specialize in Alzheimer's caring, I try to engage each client with mental and physical needs.
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Laura B.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Active Nursing Student Caregiver

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

Currently work in nursing home healthcare and assisted living/ hospice settings. I have over 10 years experience in pediatric special needs care. Also, have AED life support, first aide, and CPR certification. All immunizations up to date including Covid vaccine. Specialize in caring for special needs, infants and newborns. Love...
Laura can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Laura was wonderful for our family. She jumped right in to take over with our two children (2yrs / 4mos) early in the morning and made it easy for us to feel confident handing everything off to her. She was great with both of them and also managed to help out with...

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Jeffery S.


Clearwater, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Empathetic, Compassionate, And Driven To Learn

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I consider myself extremely empathetic and understanding of the needs of those in need. I am also very patient and can keep calm in emergency situations. Caregiving and healthcare/private care is my passion in life and I'm currently working towards a nursing degree. My former employers will tell you that I am a person you can...
5.0
"I have never come across another individual with a genuine quality and personal attentiveness. I warn you, though, his work is very addictive, and he is a quick learner - you may catch yourself repeating things. He is a great friend along with being a caregiver. He...

Paulas V.

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Victoria H.


Seminole, FL

$20-40/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate, Fun And Loving Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and find joy in helping them explore new things, achieve new goals and appreciate the little joys in life. I've taken several classes in college related to early child development, developmental and behavior psychology. In addition to being approved to work as a substitute teacher at Indian Rocks Christian, I've...
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Helen G.


Largo, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Helenita G and friends and family call me Helen, 44 year's old. I have 14 year's experience as a caregiver, I am a licensed CNA in the state of Florida. I am very dedicated, reliable and trustworthy worker. I help my patients emotionally, physically active, medication reminders, meal preparation, doctor appointments,...
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Ann G.


Clearwater, FL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced FT/PT PCA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Within my 20+ years of experience, I have cared for many with special needs and disabilities. Familiar with many different diagnosis, including Autism and Alzheimers, Sensory disorder, injury victims, visual impairments and many others. I am experienced in distributing medications, physical therapy, and personal hygiene....
Ann can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ann did an excellent job for us helping to take care of my dad in his late stages of life. She was always on time, very dependable and did an excellent job of caring for my dad. Ann was skilled at caregiving and my family would definitely recommend her to other...

Kristy L.

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Cheyney C.


Pinellas Park, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher Available For Evening And Weekend Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

In 2013, I graduated with a degree in Special Education and began teaching right away. I obtained a masters degree in behavior analysis in 2021 and currently, I work for a grant funded project providing services to students with disabilities in rural areas. My experience working with the special needs population is not just now...
Cheyney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melina D.


Largo, FL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Own Transportation; Experience With Special Need Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi families, my name is Melina, I'm 24 years old and I'm from Argentina. I worked with 3 wonderful kiddos, they were 12; 10 and 5 yo. I have experience with special needs children. Also I can provide with light cleaning services related with the kids. I have experience driving and also have driver's license, and my own...
Melina can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Melina is an intelligent caring responsible young lady. She has alot of patience and energetic and fun. She has experience with multiple children as well as special needs children. A good cook and has helped me with my grandchildren and they just love her. You...

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Celia H.


Seminole, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Prior to having my daughter, I worked for professional businesses 20+ yrs. After I became a mother, I worked in Elem Schools as a sub., teacher assistant & aid to special need children. I worked off & on in schools until I started homeschooling my daughter her 7th grade yr. My daughter is 20 years old. She is a college student ....
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"she did a great job with my 1 year old, i would hire her again thank you"

Julivette C.

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Kristy O.


Seminole, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced High Profile Nanny Looking For Babysitting Opportunities

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for the last 20 years for 3 different families. I was with one family for 11 years who had 4 kids. I was lucky enough to have traveled the world with them and I got to experience many once in a life time moments. I have also been a part-time nanny for a family with three kids. Both families were high profile...
Kristy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Kristy was amazing with our 2 boys (age 3 & 1). She brought lots of books/activities for the kiddos to do before bedtime and being that we were staying in a hotel room this was perfect to keep the kids busy. She was very warm and engaging and we will absolutely...

Catherine L.

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Linda O.


Pinellas Park, FL

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/special Needs/ Americorps/ Veterans Medical

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a degree in Education, CNA Licensed in Fl, current CPR, 20 CEUs in 2021. I was a teacher, administrator and also worked in Special Needs school for autistic children. My father was a 95 yr old WWII Veteran I had experience caring for over 5 yrs. I also cared for an 85 yr old Lady with dementia. I assisted with bathing,...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands, transportation
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Marla M.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Entire Family Care...Keeping Families Together.

I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and energetic grandmother of a precious baby girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held high standing State and Local background search for 18 years ran by Department of Children and Families. I have served children...
Marla can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She is very experienced with all services! She is excellent at her job! She will do great with any service you need her for! She has years of experience with children and has taken care of mine! She cleans for a friend of mine! She has is excellent with the...

April A.

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Kalah S.


Largo, FL

$20-40/hr7 yrs exp

Social Worker, Caregiver, Job Coach, DSP

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for individuals with disabilities both children and adults for 7+ years. I had worked in various settings including day programs (community based), residential programs, elementary school as well as high school (job coaching). I have many trainings and certificates including being med. admin trained and have my...
5.0
"Kalah came to give support and interaction to a family member. She is very interpretative and understands the needs of the situation. She had no apprehension and has great capacity to integrate and meld and fill the needs of the person she is working with. She has...

Mike G.

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Marla M.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and a grandmother of an adorable littler girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families I, served CHILDREN, ADULTS, and their FAMILIES privately and through Protective Services and held State and Local background search...
Marla can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Marla Is a meticulous house cleaner I have been very happy with the work that she does I can leave and come back and my house is spotless. I have seen her work with people and she is also very caring and loving to elders I was with her and have gone with...

Margaret C.

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Marla M.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Need Personal Care Keeping Families Together. Do You Have An Injury And Need Assistance?

I am Marla, a mother of two adult daughters, married, and a grandmother of one adorable little girl. I have held a Gold Seal for Quality of Care from the Department of Children and Families and held State and Local background search for 18 years. I have served children and adults privately and through Protective Services....
5.0
"Marla is both caring and helpful. From the first meeting with her, she put me at ease by keeping the conversation comfortable, allowing me to share deeper subjects at my own pace. The more time I spent under her care the more I found myself opening up to her and...

Tyler J.

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Heather B.


Clearwater, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My goal is to allow patients to receive care/companionship in the comfort of their own home or my home. I enjoy making a difference in others life's. I am extremely capable and compassionate individual with extensive experience in elderly care-giving. I am hard working, honest, able to take initiative and go beyond the...
4.0
"Heather has been to our home 3 times so far and each time has been prompt, made dinner for she and our daughter, 34 year old, DD, cleaned up well, did crafts with her, listened to "oldies" and had a good time. I would highly recommend Heather for care-giving...

Suzanne K.

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Danita M.


Largo, FL

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a Watertown resident, near Cushing Square. I am the mother of a 23-year-old son who has learning disabilities. I worked in a university for a long time and had a wonderful career. Now I am free to do what I love. And I love caring for children and babies. I'm patient and kind and can soothe the angriest beast. I...
5.0
"Very sweet and was great with my 9 month old! She is a great person and look forward to seeing her again in the future"

Emily D.

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Nicole P.


Pinellas Park, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver, And Early Childhood Experience

I worked 10 years with infant and toddlers in a day care setting and with in the homes. I also have over 12 years experience with children, and adolescents with special needs. I currently live in Pinellas Park
5.0
"Nicole loves working with children, I used to work along aide her in a special needs school. I learned so much from her from different ways to incorporate the lessons for each individual child's needs to learning new ways to manage my own stress when the school...

Melissa H.

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Cheyney C.


Pinellas Park, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher/School Liaison

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

In 2016, I moved to Charlotte County from Fort Myers where I had spent the last 6 years, going to school and teaching. I am a certified special education teacher, and spent the last three years working in classrooms with students with multiple complex special needs and medical needs. My class included several students with...
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Exlainy B.


Largo, FL

$15-50/hr3 yrs exp

Personal Care Provider Medical Assistant Nanny

I'm a personal care provider for special needs children and adults. I have 3 years of experience So far , I'm available to help with all your needs ! I love working in a respectful and generous environment:)
Exlainy can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation & more

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Indian Rocks Beach, FL

Laura B.

5.0

Laura was wonderful for our family. She jumped right in to take over with our two children (2yrs / 4mos) early in the morning and made it easy for us to feel confident handing everything off to her. She was great with both of them and also managed to help out with a bunch of things around the house...

- Care member

Jeffery S.

5.0

I have never come across another individual with a genuine quality and personal attentiveness. I warn you, though, his work is very addictive, and he is a quick learner - you may catch yourself repeating things. He is a great friend along with being a caregiver. He quickly becomes family. I give him...

- Paulas V.

Ann G.

5.0

Ann did an excellent job for us helping to take care of my dad in his late stages of life. She was always on time, very dependable and did an excellent job of caring for my dad. Ann was skilled at caregiving and my family would definitely recommend her to other families for caring for seniors,...

- Kristy L.

Melina D.

5.0

Melina is caring and loving with my elderly cat. She’s terrific!

- Kathy M.

Celia H.

5.0

Celia was incredible with my 95 year old grandmother with Dementia. She was kind, supportive, patient and loving. I highly recommend her.

- Kristine S.

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