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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lutz, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Lutz, FL

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Tracie K.


Lutz, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I have 20+ years experience as a childcare provider. I have 10+ years experience as a tutor and teacher for children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorders(ASD). I also have extensive experience teaching and providing care to children-teens with ADD, ADHD and learning disabilities. In addition, I have recently provided care...
5.0
"Tracie is very caring, flexible and makes learning fun. She tutored my 3rd grade son in reading, homework, and school projects. She goes above and beyond to prepare for lessons and research for projects. We took a break from outside tutoring because we are now...

Renee W.

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Andrea B.


Lutz, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked in a children's home with abused, neglected, and abandoned children for 5 years. I love working with special needs children, and have acquired the patience needed in order to do so.
5.0
"We are so lucky to have met Andrea! Our first request was for a date night, but something came up and we had to leave out of town instead. She was so accommodating and proactive. She jumped right in and spent 2 nights with our special needs son and our dog. She...

Cristina P.

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Carley R.


Lutz, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with the Inspire Foundation for years and have learned a lot about caring for children and teens with disabilities
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Hope S.


Lutz, FL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a Navy Mom of two. We're a very active family, who loves sports and activities in the city. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school age children, and Special Needs. My youngest is on the Spectrum so I am very comfortable and confident in helping with the needs your child might have. I like to plan activities for...
Hope can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hope was everything I could've wished out of a babysitter! She is super friendly attentive and super caring and a blast for my kids to hang out with to the point my daughter started crying when she had to go home. 10/10 will book again"

Malik R.

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Andrea B.


Lutz, FL

$23-30/hr20 yrs exp

Outdoor Sitter/Sports Lover

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with them. I love spending time outdoors and I am not a TV sitter. Nothing is more exciting to see than a smile you put on a child's face when they are enjoying their time with you. I aim to please both the adult and the child. I have special needs experience as well,
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Andrea was excellent with my daughter, she exceeded my expectations. My daughter asked if she could be her permanent sitter. Thank you Andrea for making N.'s day so memorable."

Marjorie R.

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Amber G.


Lutz, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In Tennessee I worked for Cornerstone as an in home special needs nurse. Recently I've worked with older adults helping them in any way needed.
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Eliane C.


Lutz, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have been taking care for a boy for 2 1/2 years. He had a PT and SP delay. I took him to his therapy as well as worked at my home, motivating and reinforcing the techniques I learned while being at this private therapy. Also being an art and music teacher myself, back in Brazil, I love to play with him, create new things that...
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Lee J.


Lutz, FL

$18-40/hr10 yrs exp

Naturing / Helpful Medical Assistant W/degree ...

Medical assistant/ mother of 2 / experienced in dealing with learning difficulties/ very helpful / light housekeeping/ laundry/ babysitting/ errands .
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Heather M.


Lutz, FL

$25-42/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My degree is in Special Education. I was a classroom teacher for 20 years before retiring in 2019. I also worked as an Independent Living coach. An empty-nester now, I'm looking for part-time work in an field where I can be helpful. I am a patient, honest, creative communicator and caregiver who enjoys having fun!
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Jennifer B.


Lutz, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

RN, Teacher Elementary

I worked as an ontology clinical specialist for 35 years. During that time I also worked part time as a teacher for preschool and early elementary. In the last 10 years, I've worked for several families, caring for their children, ranging in age from newborn to 17.
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Karla M.


Lutz, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Physical Therapist W/o A License

I'm a physical therapist, currently studying to get a license to practice in the State of Florida. I've specialized in Pediatrics and have over 10 years experience working in the field
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Stefani T.


Lutz, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In my professional journey spanning since 2012, I have accumulated diverse experiences in the realms of healthcare and childcare. As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), my expertise extends to home health nursing. Throughout my career, I have diligently cared for individuals, employing my skills to ensure their well-being and...
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Nicole F.


Lutz, FL

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am currently a speech language pathologist in the pasco county school system, looking for a part time position in the summer. I have experience working with all ages up through middle school and have experience working with children with special needs.
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Harmonee E.


Lutz, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hi! I have been working with children for over 20yrs. I've been a nanny as well as a teacher (early childhood through 1st grade). I've taken care of newborns- teens, multiples, and special needs children. I am also a single mother to 2 amazing boys. I am very patient, caring, & hands on when it comes to learning activities. I...
Harmonee can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Anna H.


Lutz, FL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents, I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 9 years and have experience with children 0-13 yrs old. I am mature and trustworthy, enjoy playing with children, and have a lot of energy. I am quick to develop a bond with every child I care for and treat them as if they were my own. I believe every child is unique...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Leah H.


Lutz, FL

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Leah, I have 3 years of experience caring for kids. I have my own transportation. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have two years of experience working with special needs children as well. I love working with kids, and I look forward to meeting you!
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Melissa B.


Lutz, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA Pharmacy Tech

FL Licensed CNA and Pharmacy Tech have cared for broad range of patients from special needs children to elder care, including dementia and hospice care. Medication management and light housekeeping is fine, as are pets!
Melissa can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Since my beautiful mother died of cancer years ago! I found out at a very young age that my passion and calling is to help a love one in need. Taking care of my mother made me understand that you have to have the heart to take care of someone very ill. I have not only volunteer with adults with special need in a daycare program...
5.0
"Ana is a great person and a great caregiver. She treated my kids as her own and I am grateful for that. My kids loves her and I appreciate everything she does for my kids. I would definitely recommend her to anyone."

Care member

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Reyna S.


Tampa, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

San Diego High

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs. of experience as a healthcare provider. CNA, CPR, and first aid certified. My specialty is in geriatrics, but I've also cared for children with special needs in a hospital setting. Throughout the years I have acquired a vast amount of knowledge and experience in my field. My best asset is the compassionate...
Reyna can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Reyna is a very professional, reliable and thorough caregiver- probably the best we have encountered using this site. We felt comfortable knowing that she was taking care of our loved one."

Sally W.

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Holly P.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Learning Through Creativity And Curiosity

Ever since my very first job at 15 as an After School Tutor I have spent my life caring for, teaching, and helping others. My career includes time spent as an Assistant Ballet Instructor, an Exhibit Educator at The Florida Aquarium, a Lead Teacher in PreK-4 and PreK-3 classrooms, and a Nanny for children ages 6 months to 5...
Holly can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Holly is fabulous and my kids LOVE her-- I need to learn some of the songs and crafts she does. She is well trained and formally educated. I felt comfortable knowing she has taught school for 5 years and has experience dealing with children with both medical and...

Katie S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lutz, FL

Tracie K.

5.0

Tracie is very caring, flexible and makes learning fun. She tutored my 3rd grade son in reading, homework, and school projects. She goes above and beyond to prepare for lessons and research for projects. We took a break from outside tutoring because we are now receiving tutoring through the school....

- Renee W.

Andrea B.

5.0

We are so lucky to have met Andrea! Our first request was for a date night, but something came up and we had to leave out of town instead. She was so accommodating and proactive. She jumped right in and spent 2 nights with our special needs son and our dog. She drove my son to his program and...

- Cristina P.

Hope S.

5.0

Hope was everything I could've wished out of a babysitter! She is super friendly attentive and super caring and a blast for my kids to hang out with to the point my daughter started crying when she had to go home. 10/10 will book again

- Malik R.

Andrea B.

5.0

Andrea is such a wonderful sitter. She immediately made my 2 year old feel comfortable; they played together from the moment she entered the door to the moment she left. She sent photos and updates when they went to the park together. I'm so grateful for her help!

- Lauren B.

Ana S.

5.0

Ana is a great person and a great caregiver. She treated my kids as her own and I am grateful for that. My kids loves her and I appreciate everything she does for my kids. I would definitely recommend her to anyone.

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lutz, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.