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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Palm Harbor, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Palm Harbor, FL
5.0
(1)
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...
Care member
Marilyn H.
Clearwater, FL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children from the last school year with Cobb County schools. Worked with all ages from K1-6; and middle school as well as high school. Worked with Special Needs children and helping transport them back and forth to school. I raised 6 children of my own; and have helped with 9 grandsons also. I CPR First Aid...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
" My family needed help for after school care. I have two children in two different schools, she picks them both up from school and brings them home. There is typically an hour between pickup times, during which she was kind enough to help with light cleaning...
Allie Y.
Lorraine F.
Oldsmar, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am a 66-year-old mother of two grown daughters and five grandchildren. I have been taking care of my grandchildren for the past 17 years. Now that the last one is going to school, I miss being a caregiver and being around little ones.
I am energetic and fun-loving. I enjoy taking walks, going to the park and playing games. I...
Lorraine can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lorraine cared for my son from the time he was 3-months-old until he turned 4-years-old. She was loving, caring and always dependable. I worked full-time so I needed someone who would be there every day without fail. She always came through with a smile. Anyone...
Nicole F.
Heather B.
Clearwater, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
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...
5.0
"Heather has become like family. She is extremely loyal and dependable and we are so blessed to have found her on Care.com!"
Mindy V.
5.0
(2)
New Parent/Baby Doula
Newborn Sleep Doula
CNA/HHA Student Grad 2024 (Alzheimer's, Dementia/Diabetes/Hospice)
* Aging and Disabled VA Provider
* APD Florida Train (Special Needs)
* Medicare/Medicaid Med Waiver Provider
* APD Disability Canine Training Provider
* Literacy Tutor Volunteer for Hillsborough County Education...
5.0
"Maryann helped my family with pet care and babysitting. My son was around 4 at the time and loved her very much. She's amazing and always had fun projects with him, like baking and decorating cookies."
Megan H.
Lorraine F.
Oldsmar, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lorraine. I have a great deal of experience working with ASD and administering Insulin using a Diabetic Insulin Machine.
I enjoy helping people in need. I look forward to assisting you or your loved one.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with seniors for over 30 years. I have owned and operated a Home care agency for the last 10 years. My schedule is flexible for Transportation needs, companionship, or help with daily tasks. CPR First Aid; 20 plus years experience with Seniors; own my own pets; good with animals; worked with special needs children...
Marilyn can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Marilyn is very punctual and always reliable. She is very personable and is a willing helper who does whatever is asked of her."
Mary Ellen F.
5.0
(2)
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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.
5.0
(1)
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.
Rosa R.
Tampa, FL
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Rosa, I am 23 years old, and have a very "sunshine-filled" personality! I grew up with four younger siblings and assisting my mother in her in-home daycare with children 3mo-16 years old. I am a very creative and imaginative individual, being proficient in music, art, writing, cooking/baking, acting, etc! I am an...
Rosa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very sweet girl, my kids enjoy having her. She's always been on time and her rates are reasonable. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
Experienced mom, grandma, cook, not your typical grandma. Excellent references. Taken care of all age children. Patient, loving, firm, professional, english speaking, kind woman who raised 3 exceptional human beings. Grandma to 5 sweeties.
Cared for my Mom until she passed 6years ago. Excellent cook and organized helper/...
Judith can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Judy started as a sitter for my two children, but quickly became apart of our entire family. She was punctual, professional, and warm-hearted. She made sure my children were engaged in social and play activities. She helped with homework, encouraged chores, and got...
Lia B.
Caitlin C.
Holiday, FL
$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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.
Paul W.
Clearwater, FL
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am patient and compassionate and generally work well with special needs children. I have worked with children and young adults who have had varying degrees of autistic spectrum disorders, physical limitations, emotional and behavioral issues including ADHD, critical allergies, and seizure disorders.
Assistant Teacher Supervisor.
APD/Special Needs.
Baby sitter available.
HHA Supervisor.
Available:
PRN Respite Care Relief.
Emergencies.
No Shows.
Nanny/Sitting Inc.-Inc. Special Needs.
Date Night.
Mother's Helper.
I have been on the Care since they have started. I have a level 2 Background Clearance through Hillsborough...
Mary-Ann can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Judith W.
Dunedin, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked for PARC and special needs children and I have a special needs grandson. Worked in daycares as a cook with children and did relief breaks
Judith can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I enjoy the interaction and helping people that need help with life every day challenges. I have a special needs grandson and I enjoy him he has taught us a lot in 25 years, compassion, joy and love. This also applies to helping seniors or others.
Judith can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Catherine T from Clearwater Fl Hi, I have been working as a nanny/babysitter for the last 6 years. I have experience working with infants to pre-teen and special needs children. With my experience I have been able to create a safe, and stable environment for your children. I like to do fun creative learning activity when I am...
Catherine can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Eliana M.
Clearwater, FL
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver With A Background In Special Needs And Medical Care
Hello, I'm Eliana, an experienced caregiver with a compassionate heart and a strong background in supporting individuals with special needs. I have worked in a residential facility for independent adults with special needs, where I provided daily care and assistance. Additionally, I have cared for family members with muscular...
Eliana can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep
Heidi D.
Oldsmar, FL
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years of experience teaching and caring for children of all ages and abilities. My experiences range from raising and caring for my own children, teaching elementary education in the public school system, volunteer coaching a special needs cheer team, and tutoring students of all ages. I have a Masters degree in...
Heidi can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Mackenzie S.
Tarpon Springs, FL
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a college graduate majoring in political science and I hope to impact the education system later in my career. In high school, I took 4 years of early childhood education classes in which I worked with 3-4-year-old's as well as special needs children. I am CPR and First Aid certified as well as vaccinated against Covid-19....
Mackenzie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palm Harbor, 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
Marilyn H.
5.0
My family needed help for after school care. I have two children in two different schools, she picks them both up from school and brings them home. There is typically an hour between pickup times, during which she was kind enough to help with light cleaning jobs around the house. It was so...
- Allie Y.
Lorraine F.
5.0
Ms Lorraine currently cares for my teen daughters in the mornings. She handles all of the transportation to the bus stop and school. My younger daughter said it's like having an extra grandma! She is always on time. She is also very flexible! My husband and I have very unpredictable jobs and she...
- Haley S.
Heather B.
5.0
Heather has become like family. She is extremely loyal and dependable and we are so blessed to have found her on Care.com!
- Mindy V.
Maryann A.
5.0
Maryann helped my family with pet care and babysitting. My son was around 4 at the time and loved her very much. She's amazing and always had fun projects with him, like baking and decorating cookies.
- Megan H.
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