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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 $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Plant City, FL

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Lindy Z.


Lakeland, FL

$13-17/hr2 yrs exp

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I have worked for comfort keepers and private individuals. I have experience and have taken numerous online classes to help better serve my clients with specials needs. I have lived in Lakeland for 20 years and have plenty of references.
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Elisabeth R.


Dover, FL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I've been working with Special Needs teens and adults with cognitive disabilities for 10 years. Know some sign language.
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Zabrina F.


Seffner, FL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello, Good Morning/Afternoon, I have much experience working as a Nanny, even with special needs children. I love kids. I can help around the house, with pets, date nights or any personal event, and school work. I have my own car. I can do any time throughout the week, I have a very flexible schedule. I can also do Live-in's...
Zabrina can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Lera G.


Lakeland, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA

CNA/HHA Certified Nursing Assistant/home Health Aide. Taking care of the elderly. Work experienced working in hospitals, nursing homes, ALF, private homes caring for the elderly. Have cared for patients with Alzheimers, dementia, total care patients, ambulatory patients etc.
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Chris S.


Valrico, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I have a lot of experience in the Care Field. I take pride and joy in providing good companionship and care. I Pay attention to details and prioritize making my clients feel dignity with my service.
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Greta H.


Valrico, FL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Long Term Nanny Or Occasional Sitter

*I am looking for a full-time, long term nanny position. I am a patient, compassionate, trustworthy and highly dependable CPR certified caregiver with over 5 years experience as an owner/operator of a licensed family home child care (Hillsborough County), educating and caring for children ages 7 weeks to 4 years old, including...
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Tanya D.


Lakeland, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a sweet, out going person. Always on time and enjoy the work I do. My clients become family so I deliver the best care possible. I am a mother, so patience and understanding is something I do well. I have many years of Alzheimer's/Dementia experience. Along with wheel chair bound/paralyzed patients. Helping others has been...
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Heather H.


Tampa, FL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny/Also Worked With Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 18 years of experience working with children starting at age 3 months and up in various settings! Additionally, I have worked with ages 3 to 21 with special needs in both the nanny field and school settings. Please feel free to message me so we can connect to share more about one another and see if it is a great fit!...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I worked with Heather for 3 years. We worked with developmentally disabled children in a classroom setting. She was always professional, dependable and worked well with the kids. She has a great personality and gets along well with others. She would make a great...

Jill W.

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Laura A.


Zephyrhills, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Laura. I am medically retired after 15 years of services as a Deputy from the sheriff's office. I worked approximately 7 years part-time at Chester Taylor Elementary in a classroom with children with special needs. I have been trained in CPR and am comfortable around children with medical/mental issues. I have...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Michaela H.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

I Am A Freshman College Athlete Looking To Help Out Families In Need Of Child Care.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a collegiate lacrosse player that would love to keep your kids happy and safe. I have 7 years of experience with care taking ranging from babies to teenagers, and have some experience with special needs as well. I have been a nanny all of my college years for primarily 5-month-old babies and so on. I can help with...
Michaela can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Louise B.


Thonotosassa, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Love Children - All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a senior citizen who loves children. I have worked with a Special Needs child for several years, 3 children under 4 years of age, and 4 children under 6 years of age. I have worked at a day care center. I also tutor and work one on one to make learning easier for the child. I have watched newborns, toddlers, twins,...
Louise can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"This angel of a woman has been such a huge blessing in our lives as a family. It was our first experience hiring a nanny. We were very nervous about having a stranger in our home but needed to do so because our baby was having a lot of health problems related to...

Holley N.

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Gianna B.


Lakeland, FL

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children while supporting families with a reliable childcare option. With three years of experience, I strive to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for your child. My approach is centered around patience, calmness, and open...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Gianna in July of 2022 and she was outstanding! Gianna was professional, reliable, and our two kids (age 7 & 4) absolutely loved her! We look forward to hiring Gianna again in the future. I would strongly recommend her to anyone."

Paul T.

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Callahan G.


Lakeland, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Camp Counselor Who Misses Hanging Out With Kiddos!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting families in my hometown since I was 11 years-old and I have been a camp counselor at Covenant Harbor Bible Camp for the past four summers. I have also worked with children with special needs as a volunteer at Easterseals in Chicago, Illinois. I hope to create long-term relationships with families. My...
Callahan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Callie is the best! So sweet with our little man. Genuinely caring and kindhearted. Very helpful around the house. An absolute joy to work with. We feel incredibly blessed to have met her."

Maria S.

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Cassie W.


Brandon, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

(Covid - 19 Vaccinated) I have been a Companion Care/ Hospice Nurse(retired) provider for over 30 year's through out the bay area for some really wonderful families over those years. I have worked with Hospice Patients, TBI patients, Cancer Patients, MS Patients, Parkinson's disease, ALS, Alzheimer Patients, MD Patients,...
Cassie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Cassie is an awesome care giver. We are very happy with her"

Zulema S.

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Zorabel C.


Tampa, FL

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Señora

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm very compassionate and reliable person, friendly and kind. I have been working in the health field all my life. I was graduated from Medicine School in Venezuela and obtained a doctoral degree in Germany. Since 2016 I worked as caregiver and I love my job. My clients have been adults and seniors with disabilities or special...
Zorabel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, respite care, transportation & more
Skills:

Licensed Nurse

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Zorabel is an outstanding worker who is compassionate, detailed, trustworthy and a quick learner. My husband is a quadriplegic and Zorabel is able to do his full care. We’ve worked with her for over a year and we highly recommend her. "

Melintha K.

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Evelyn V.


Brandon, FL

$18-22/hr20 yrs exp

Mature Caregiver With 30 Years Of Experience!

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for children, which is why I've spent the last five decades working with kids. I love fostering their growth and development, and I'm always looking for ways to positively impact their lives. I'm fun, responsible, patient, calm, creative, imaginative, and friendly. I'm also very comfortable enforcing...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Evelyn was our full time nanny from April, 2020 to March, 2021. She was a nanny for our daughter, S, from 2 months old until 13 months old. She is very caring, knowledgeable in all developmental stages, reliable, trustworthy, and excellent at communication. She...

Amy M.

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Carter C.


Lakeland, FL

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Hey there! I have 3 years of experience as a camp counselor and part-time babysitter. When I lived at home I loved to help care for my 12-year-old special-needs sister. I love to cook with nutrition in mind. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping:)
Carter can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Carter watched our two year old daughter for us on Mondays. She was consistently on time, and engaged with our daughter. She was beyond sweet and our daughter truly adored her. It was such a pleasure to have her with us for the summer!"

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Soleil T.


Lakeland, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Who Is Intentional

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I started watching children at 12, with my first child having various special needs. I have volunteered with children in other countries, orphans, and foster children. Additionally, I have taken care of up to five children at a...
Soleil can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was able to watch our daughter on short notice for a date night. She was delightful, respectful, fun, and reliable! We would absolutely hire her again. My daughter really enjoyed her. Thank you, Solei!"

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Christopher S.


Riverview, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Provide Families With Comfort And Safety

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a licensed CNA and certified in BLS/CPR. I have experience in adult and child care giving needs. I specialize in memory care. I'm a licensed and insured private caregiver. I am experienced with new born to end of life ages. My clients tend to view me as one of their family members because of my care and thoughtful...
5.0
"Christopher helped me with getting to doctor appointments, shopping and relocating twice. He is upbeat and extremely kind. He has gone above and beyond to ensure my personal safety."

Kevin R.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for children of all walks of life. I am a children's ski instructor, so I am experienced in emotional management, helping children with bathroom issues, and know how to responsibly keep a child happy and safe.
5.0
"Taylor was absolutely amazing! She brought such comfort to us during the last week of my father in laws life. She was super sweet, compassionate, helpful, gracious and a wonderful asset to our family. Cannot recommend her enough!"

Cara D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Plant City, FL

Heather H.

5.0

Heather is a very caring responsible person. She is very reliable & enjoys helping children meet and exceed their potentials/milestones. She keeps children occupied and most importantly safe. Ultimately, she is an excellent Nanny because she is very trustworthy and always on time.

- Susan H.

Louise B.

5.0

In a world where everyone seems so distracted by their phones, Louise is a rare find. She is fully engaged with our baby daughter-constantly singing to her, reading with her and talking to her. She has an amazing work ethic, is proactive and regardless of how long of a day it has been manages to...

- Care member

Gianna B.

5.0

Gianna is our current afternoon driver. She is so flexible understanding and has the sweetest heart. She is very punctual. She's on time and she communicates very well about the children. I highly recommend her for any job.

- Care member

Callahan G.

5.0

Callie is the best! So sweet with our little man. Genuinely caring and kindhearted. Very helpful around the house. An absolute joy to work with. We feel incredibly blessed to have met her.

- Maria S.

Cassie W.

5.0

Cassie is extremely detailed and organized. Fabulous with a 92year old. Can't say enough great things about her!

- Mayra O.

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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.