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

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in New Port Richey, FL

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Emily N.


New Port Richey, FL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun-sized Sitter With Serious Experience

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Hello parents! I am an fun, energetic and experienced person who is a child magnet which could be why I have found myself with 15+ years of working with children, five of those with special need students in a school setting. I connect almost immediately with most children and can get on their level easily with my...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In 2015 I started caring for an elderly woman in her home until she passed away in 2018. While I was studying to become a CNA I worked in two group homes for disabled adults helping them with ADLs according to their needs. I live in New Port Richey, have reliable transportation, am a non-smoker and and comfortable around pets....
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Ashley L.


New Port Richey, FL

$10-15/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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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...
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Jessica L.


New Port Richey, FL

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full Time-childcare. Open Availability And Reliable Transportation

Hi, I moved to New Port Richey from Baltimore, MD a little over a year ago with my husband and two rescue pitties. Since we've lived here, I've worked as a grocery store manager, but I recently decided to take the leap and leave that job in order to go back to school and find more fulfilling work. I spent a few years working...
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, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sherri O.


New Port Richey, FL

$20-25/hr10 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jeanette C.


New Port Richey, FL

$15-30/hr10 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: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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/hr5 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

Jessie R.


New Port Richey, FL

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Behavior Analyst With A Passion For Play-based Learning!

Hi there! My name is Jessie and I am an enthusiastic 26-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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kelly P.


New Port Richey, FL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny / Preschool Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have spent over 20 years joyfully providing care and learning to infants through school age children. Trained in Early Childhood Development and Behavior Modification along with skills with special needs children. I believe in learning through play, hands on activities and even cooking! I am available for infant care...
Kelly can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Kelly B.


New Port Richey, FL

$13-21/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Loving, Responsible Nanny :)

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Rhonda K.


Tarpon Springs, FL

$20-25/hr10 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/hr10 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: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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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Caitlin C.


Holiday, FL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver, and I would love to help individuals or families tackle the busyness of life! I have supported many different kinds of people in my career. I do believe it takes a village, not just to raise kids, but to support each other throughout our various stages in life. I think my professional experience...
5.0
"Caitlin is caring for my adult disabled daughter for the second year during our "snowbird" winter. She is conscientious, and caring!"

Barbara F.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in New Port Richey, FL

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.

Caitlin C.

5.0

Caitlin is caring for my adult disabled daughter for the second year during our "snowbird" winter. She is conscientious, and caring!

- Barbara F.

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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 31 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.