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Find special needs caregivers in Plant City, FL that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Plant City, FL

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Plant City, FL

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Taylor S.


Plant City, FL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a college student seeking employment on a part-time/occasional need basis. I have experience with newborns up to age 12. My brother, being 10 years younger than me, has given me much experience of interacting and watching over children of many ages. My numerous nanny jobs have included tasks such as school pick-up,...
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Taylor interviewed with us and babysat our 7 month old baby for 1/2 day. She was great and kept her on schedule. Also showed up on time. Highly recommend."

Sangita L.

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Andrea S.


Plant City, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been an on-call babysitter and nanny to special needs children for the past 5 years. I am a mother of two boys myself. I have a 9-year-old autistic boy and a baby. I work from home, so I can adjust my schedule as needed.
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She worked very well with son! I breastfeed and thought it was going to be very difficult for him to adjust to someone else. She made me feel at ease knowing I'll be away from him for all those hours :)"

Terell H.

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Andrea S.


Plant City, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver & CNA With Special Needs Experience

I am a mother of an autistic child (ASD, ADHD, SPD, etc.), so I know first hand what it means to care for someone with special needs. I am a CNA, have a college degree, am CPR certified (infant and adult), don't smoke, have my own transportation, have a clean record and am comfortable with pets. I have worked in the healthcare...
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Alizandra B.


Plant City, FL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

I was a nanny before I joined the Navy. I worked for a family with 3 children who were all special needs, and all with very different needs. They were between the ages of 10-15. It was a tough but super rewarding job. Those kids meant a lot to me and I still keep up with how they're doing. I helped with homework, communication...
Alizandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hello! I'm Jaymee, a dedicated caregiver with nine years of experience. I bring a deep understanding and empathetic approach to my work. I am passionate about fostering growth and making a positive impact on the lives of children including adults with special needs. I believe in creating a nurturing environment where...
Jaymee can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Katlyn T.


Plant City, FL

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience, but it feels like many more! I grew up with seven brothers and two sisters, I am one of the middle children so I grew up watching and assisting with my younger siblings. I am currently a Paraprofessional , but I am out for summer break, I work with children that have special needs. I really enjoy...
Katlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Ashley D.


Plant City, FL

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Recent College Grad Looking For Summer Nannying/Sitter Position

Hello! I am a recent college graduate with a bachelors degree in psychology. I am beginning my doctorate in occupational therapy in August and hope to be a pediatric OT. I am looking for childcare jobs in the meantime. I have experience with special needs as I was heavily involved with Special Olympics and Best Buddies in high...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello I'm a single mom of 6. 5 of my children are in school daily so I would love to help out a family while earning some income to support my family. My oldest is autistic so I have years of experience with special needs. I'm patient, loving, and caring. I will be sure to treat your child/children like my own. I'm also a...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Arlene P.


Seffner, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have raised 2 children of my own and cared for many, ranging from newborn up to 10 years. I am currently raising my 12-year-old granddaughter who has been residing with me since she was 6 months old. I have also assisted raising my other four grandchildren ages 3-12. I love children and love to spoil them. I am willing to...
Arlene can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Arlene watched our 7 month old daughter. She was incredibly punctual and reliable. My husband and I were very nervous about leaving our daughter with non- family for the first time. We voiced our worry to Arlene and she went above and beyond sending us many...

Kimmy S.

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Angela B.


Seffner, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recently retired Hillsborough County School Teacher (38 years). I've spent 11 years in Special Education working with elementary age groups. Most of my career was teaching elementary students, but I also had a couple of years experience with high school students. I am patient, dependable and love to help others....
5.0
"Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does the dishes and does not criticize if I don't help. I...

Marcia H.

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Marie R.


Lakeland, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I am an Early Childhood Education major with more than 18 years experience, with a speciality area of Children With Special Needs ( Autism, Down Syndrome, Spina Bifida.....). I have been trained to feed children with G tubes. I have 15 +years of providing care for newborns and toddlers. I love fostering long relationships with...
Marie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Very thoughtful of my children's needs. She is compassionate and understanding."

Care member

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Ashley T.


Seffner, FL

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10+ years with working with special needs / disabled and senior community. CPR and First Aid certified
5.0
"Ashley is reliable, dependable and trustworthy. She is also patient with her clients and has a very positive attitude. She still current works for us."

Essie J.

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Lindy Z.


Lakeland, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I worked for comfort keepers for a year and received many credentials while there. I have experience with special needs and I can supply references if needed.
Lindy can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lindy is amazing! My mother has dementia and Lindy takes care of her 3 nights/weekly. She assists with her showers, dressing, grooming, and dental hygiene. She even gives her foot rubs! My mother and the staff at her Assisted Living Facility love her. She has also...

Kimberly M.

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Brandy M.


Lakeland, FL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Homemaking Companion Care-giving Personal Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified Home Health Aide. I am an approved provider with APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities). I am certified in CPR/First Aid. I have worked with the elderly and people with disabilities for more than 10 years.
5.0
"Brandy is very pleasant and accommodating. She has been there for me on short notice when I needed transportation to my doctor appointments. She answered me quickly when I reached out for help."

Marjorie H.

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Jasmine P.


Seffner, FL

$14-19/hr

Kind And Compassionate

I'm a kind, compassionate and loving person. I enjoy being around people. I like to shop on my free time. I have 10 + years of experience working with children. I was a teachers assistant for 4. 5 years and I loved working with children with special needs. I have 2 amazing boys who are grown now.
Jasmine can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Natalie E.


Valrico, FL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a 24-year-old mommy and student studying at HCC. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I was a full time nanny for an amazing family for 3 years, previously a full time teachers associate, a behavioral technician working with kiddos with special needs and a nanny for a 7-month-old. I've worked mainly...
Natalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer B.


Seffner, FL

$20/hr20 yrs exp

Wanted: Date Nights, Occasional Days/Nights, One-time Full-time Part-time And 24Hr Nanny Positions

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

About me: I have been trained in CPR/First Aid. I've nannied, babysat, taught all ages, special needs children, and have experience with baby led weaning and cloth diapers. I enjoy crafts, reading, taking walks, swimming, etc. I am honest, caring, safe, and a non smoker. I have multiple references on here. I also have a Care...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Trustline Certified

CPR

First Aid

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Jasmine P.


Seffner, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Kind And Compassionate

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and loving. I like caring for children with special needs I'm looking for a job that I'm able to help I started caring for people with special needs when I started with the school district. In my spare time, I like to hang out with my family One thing you should know about...
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Ashley T.


Seffner, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Nurse with over 10+ years with working with special needs / disabled and senior community. CPR and First Aid certified
Ashley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Eva C.


Valrico, FL

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

I worked with children and teens through high school and college that had Autism and Asperger. I currently work with senior patients but miss being around the younger patients. I am fun and want the best for your loved one. I am reliable and willing to learn and adapt to their daily routine to make life as easy as possible.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plant City, FL

Taylor S.

5.0

Taylor interviewed with us and babysat our 7 month old baby for 1/2 day. She was great and kept her on schedule. Also showed up on time. Highly recommend.

- Sangita L.

Andrea S.

5.0

The kids loved spending the day with her and her son. She sent text to update how they were doing and pictures of them having fun. I would use her again.

- Robbie P.

Arlene P.

5.0

Arlene goes above and beyond to provide a safe and stable environment for her clients. When she is employed she quickly becomes apart of your family because of the level of car she provides. I have witnessed first hand her nurturing nature and dignified interactions with her clients.

- Keishianna P.

Angela B.

5.0

Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does the dishes and does not criticize if I don't help. I really hate dishes. She does very...

- Marcia H.

Marie R.

5.0

Very thoughtful of my children's needs. She is compassionate and understanding.

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Plant City, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.