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Find special needs caregivers in New Port Richey, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in New Port Richey, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in New Port Richey, FL

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Bailee C.


New Port Richey, FL

$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Bailee! A little bit about myself- I am 25 , I have 3 kids of my own and I just love enjoying what life has to offer! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 3 of experience in providing high-quality care to individuals with diverse needs. Proven ability to create a safe and supportive environment...
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Tamika B.


New Port Richey, FL

$30-50/hr

Behavioral Life Coach For Neurodivergent

I have 8 years experience working with the neurodivergent community. I own a business call bright spectrum coaching that empower individuals on the autism spectrum and their families to navigate life's challenges with confidence, clarity, and resilience. Through personalized coaching, practical strategies, and unwavering...
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Ashley L.


New Port Richey, FL

$13-15/hr

Teacher Looking For Summer Work!

My degree is in Elementary Education as well as Special Needs education. I love working with kids and helping them grow into who they are meant to be.
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Judy R.


New Port Richey, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I am a pediatric Special needs nurse for over 15 years, with extensive experience. Also I have worked as a nanny for the past 11 years.
Judy can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Personality: I'm super goofy, truly a child at heart. With the responsibility of an adult. I'm always thinking of new ways to entertain the children I care for like karaoke, Pinterest puzzles, and the OG hide and go seek. I understand that every child requires different attention and curated communication. It is also important...
Kenzie can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Dakota H.


New Port Richey, FL

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello I've been caring for children since I was a teenager, starting with my four younger siblings. My passion for childcare stems from my upbringing and desire to provide nurturing care to those in need, just like I did for my parents. I have five years of experience as a babysitter, and over the years, I've gained...
Dakota can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Tanya S.


New Port Richey, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over 20 years experience assisting with everyday household duties, running kiddos around to where needed, cleaning and making lives less chaotic. My experience includes teaching assistant, substitute teacher, volunteer with youth community theater, Girl Scout leader, tutor and driving kids to and from extracurricular...
Tanya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ireland C.


New Port Richey, FL

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

As a nurturing caregiver with two years of experience, I'm passionate about positively impacting children's lives. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative nature, allows me to foster a fun and engaging environment for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. I prioritize open and effective...
Ireland can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Sherri O.


New Port Richey, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Seasoned Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience caring for children ages Newborn through School age, including multiples. Experienced with Epilepsy/seizures, special needs, tube feedings and much more. Creative play, reading, arts and crafts, music, swimming, exploring, baking, field trips can all be a part of our day. I have over 20 years...
Sherri can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jeanette C.


New Port Richey, FL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I am a very active, 50-year-old grandma with 10 years experience caring for children with special needs, and have cared for twin 1-year-old girls and twin 2-year-old boys simultaneously. Working with and training pets is also a passion of mine. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and scored 100% on the INA (International Nannies...
Jeanette can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Jessie R.


New Port Richey, FL

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Behavior Analyst With A Passion For Play-based Learning!

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Jessie and I am an enthusiastic 27-year-old. I have been blessed to have worked with kids with special needs for over 3 years. I am a Behavior Analyst who is certified in CPR/Heimlich for children and adults. I am comfortable with kids of all needs and and ages. I have experience working with non-vocal...
Jessie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jessie is extremely competent and friendly! She cares very deeply for her clients."

Katie C.

Joanne R.


New Port Richey, FL

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

My skills include kindness, compassion and patience I started caring for people with special needs when a family member was ill In my spare time, I like to, swim One thing you should know about me is I'm loyal
I am a mother of a 15 yr old son with multiple special needs and I am well versed in caring for those with special needs. My experience includes working with ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, sensory processing disorder, anxiety and depression. I have a lot of patience and understanding for families that are living and working with...
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Kelly B.


New Port Richey, FL

$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun, Responsible, Knowledgeable Caretaker/sitter.

Hi, my name is Kelly. I am 40 years old. A mother to two amazing adult children (20 and almost 18) . I've been blessed to have had the experience working with my own children, one who has autism and one who has ADHD, as well as several other children over the years. Working with children, especially those with special needs, is...
Hi, my name is Pamela. I'm 53 years old. I have four adult children. I just recently moved from Connecticut. I have experience in special needs. I enjoy helping families. I'm very outgoing. Im always on time and I have reliable transportation.
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Kelly B.


New Port Richey, FL

$13-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Responsible Nanny :)

2.0

(1)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kelly. I am 36 years old. A mother to two amazing teenagers. Yes, teenagers! It seems hard to believe that I have teenagers already. I've been blessed to have had the experience working with my own children, as well as several other children over the years. Working with children, especially those with special needs,...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kathy G.


Holiday, FL

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Household Manager/Nanny Mother Of Two Teenage Daughters

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Kathy G. and I have 19+ years of experience working with children from infancy throughout adulthood. I believe that children are our future, and teaching them with love and respect is vital to their development. My goal is to establish an enjoyable and respectful relationship with all members of the family....
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Our family was lucky to have Kathy help us with our sons in our home for the last 1.5 years or so. She was always on time, stayed late if needed, RELIABLE, and was great with our dog as well. My sons are teenagers with the oldest on the autism spectrum. She did...

Kurt J.

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Kathy G.


Holiday, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathy G and I currently reside in Carmel, Indiana. As the mother of two wonderful teenage daughters, I have loved, learned, and grown with them. I feel that our children are our future, and teaching them with love and respect is vital to their growth. My background summary is as follows: I was a Household...
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Rhonda K.


Tarpon Springs, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiving, Errands, Pet Care, Home/property Care

I have 7 years of experience with 4 different home health agencies and have also done work privately. I am CPR certified and have completed many healthcare courses. I have managed a large medical practice for many years. I have also privately cared for pets & homes, run errands, cleaned properties, and managed commercial real...
5.0
"Rhonda is a wonderful caregiver; she is friendly, caring, and extremely dedicated to each and every one of her patients. She takes very good care of my younger brother who was diagnosed with ALS 4 years ago. She even makes him smile and laugh, something that has...

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Daren S.


Holiday, FL

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter For The Masses!!

I have been able to handle five children under eight. I have a special needs niece with Retts. I have experience and remain calm under pressure. I have CPR and basic first aid training. I am a member of CERT - Civilian Emergency Response Team. I know your child will be safe and have fun while you are away. Thanks Daren
Daren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Daren is first class! He's punctual, professional, friendly, and funny. Hire him with confidence!"

Dawn Z.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Port Richey, FL

Jessie R.

5.0

Jessie is extremely competent and friendly! She cares very deeply for her clients.

- Katie C.

Kathy G.

5.0

Our family was lucky to have Kathy help us with our sons in our home for the last 1.5 years or so. She was always on time, stayed late if needed, RELIABLE, and was great with our dog as well. My sons are teenagers with the oldest on the autism spectrum. She did well with both of them. This...

- Kurt J.

Rhonda K.

5.0

Rhonda is a wonderful caregiver; she is friendly, caring, and extremely dedicated to each and every one of her patients. She takes very good care of my younger brother who was diagnosed with ALS 4 years ago. She even makes him smile and laugh, something that has been very difficult for him and our...

- Care member

Daren S.

5.0

Daren is first class! He's punctual, professional, friendly, and funny. Hire him with confidence!

- Dawn Z.

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Ratings for New Port Richey, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.4 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Port Richey, FL are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.