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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Port Richey, FL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Port Richey, FL

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Penny D.


Port Richey, FL

$20-22/hr4 yrs exp

Patient & Loving Caregiver

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I have the patience of a saint, I am told. I have worked with young children with Down Syndrome, two autistic children, and profoundly disabled women in a group home setting for 2 years.
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Penny D.


Port Richey, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

Hi, I have been a loving and caring nanny since 2015. I am currently caring for a special needs woman, who is nonverbal, in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Unfortunately, her father is retiring, and no longer needs my services. I was caring for an infant, 3 months old, and I absolutely adored him, but this family moved to Arizona. I...
Penny can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Daren S.


Holiday, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter For The Masses!!

5.0

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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, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

Dawn Z.

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Lindsey G.


Holiday, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Patient, Fun Babysitter Looking For Full-Time Job

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Lindsey. I grew up in Maine and am now enjoying the Florida heat. I earned my Bachelor's in Child Development from the University of Maine in 2012. I am CPR/First Aid certified and am up to date on vaccines. I am a career nanny. I love kids and feel like I can easily connect with them. My job as a nanny is to keep...
Lindsey can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Lindsey was with us a short time before moving to Florida. She was super busy with my three kids, but she was always respectful and polite. She was very reliable and dependable. We wish she didn't have to move. My kids adored her!"

Carrie R.

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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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Lexus M.


Hudson, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood

Worked with special needs children and adults, volunteered at The Angelus (located in Hudson FL) home for children/adults with cerebral palsy. Babysat ages (newborn-12) up to 5 kids at a time Sunday School Teacher for ages k 5-1st grade girls averaging 20 plus kids at a time. Love kids, pets, flexible hours as I'm working on...
Lexus can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"Lexus is amazing with our kids! She is reliable and always on time."

Emily R.

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Meaghan D.


Holiday, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked as a certified nurse assistant for 5 years in both nursing homes and through home health agencies. I have dealt with senior citizens with many different types of illnesses and disorders. I am looking for a part time job 10-12 hours a day for two days a week
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Caitlin C.


Holiday, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 10+ Years Experience

I have been in the caregiving and special needs support field for over 10 years. I have experience with all age groups, many ability levels, and various settings, ranging from private to clinical. I am passionate about neurodiversity inclusion.
Caitlin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sheryl S.


Hudson, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Nurse With 40 + Years Of Experience Will Care For Your Loved One

I have over 40 years of nursing experience, 25 years in the ER. I also have a Masters Degree. I am looking to provide superior care to one patient while earning some extra income. I am caring, loving, compassionate and professional. I am reliable and have reliable transportation. References available upon request.
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Deanna M.


Hudson, FL

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Deanna. I am currently working on getting my teaching certification to be an art teacher! I was a preschool teacher at Primrose and Goddard schools for 4 years. I recently started working for Pasco County Schools. The joy I receive when working with children has been the guiding force in my career path. I...
Deanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Michael O.


Hudson, FL

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Michael 19 Year Old Babysitting Extraordinaire

I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, and responsible I like working with kids because my major in college is special needs education and I just want kids to feel like they have a purpose and that they are awesome I'm looking for a job that can pay me well, love me not only as a worker but become good friends with kids...
Michael can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Ali S.


Hudson, FL

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Practicing RBT providing ABA services to clients between the age of 2-13 currently . Pursuing my board certification to become and assistant analyst
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Marlene B.


Holiday, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide/Companion With 7+ Years Experience

I am dependable with my own transportation. I am a very caring person. I have certificates in CPR/first aide, HIV/Aids, Alzheimer, Blood borne pathogens, suicide, child abuse, domestic violence, and OSHA/HIPPA laws.
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Danielle W.


Holiday, FL

$20-32/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi! May name is Danielle and I love my elders! I have 20 years of experience in the healthcare field. I am compassionate, professional and trustworthy. I cover all areas of care needs and am confident in my abilities to provide excellent care. My experience includes quadriplegic care, mentally and physically handicapped elders...
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Naida R.


Hudson, FL

$16-17/hr

Direct Care

Fun educational and challenging at times Working with high functioning , low functioning , wheelchair bound, blind , going out on trips into the community , cooking , cleaning
I have worked up to 2 years with a boy I nannied for 2 years back up in Pa. I just moved down here as of end of july! He was autistic with non verbal and non mobile abilities. I throughout covid did all of his Physical Therapy and teaching classes online with him. I have a ton of experience and so patient and kind. I'm very...
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Stephanie K.


Hudson, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

I am a caretaker at heart and have cared for several seniors as well as special needs children and adults. I have patience and compassion and will give my all to you and your loved ones.
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, companionship
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Destinee S.


Hudson, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I've got experience in caring for a non verbal, special needs 17-year-old teen. Duties included but were not limited to: Bathing/Dressing Feeding Transporting Hygiene upkeep (trimming nails/toes, brushing hair, etc.) Laundry and weekly changing of sheets and blankets. Monitoring 24/7.
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Sara F.


Hudson, FL

$16-23/hr5 yrs exp

I'm a mother of a 5 years old beautiful child with autism, I know how take care from love of this beautiful people who are beyond special to this world
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Julie C.


Hudson, FL

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

I have 29yrs experience and treat all of my people with dignity and respect. My biggest qualities are the empathy I feel for people and the kindness I have to help everyone. I am willing and ready to help you with any and all of your needs. Please contact me so we can set up a meet n greet, Have a wonderful day and thanks for...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Port Richey, FL

Daren S.

5.0

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

- Dawn Z.

Lindsey G.

5.0

Lindsey was with us a short time before moving to Florida. She was super busy with my three kids, but she was always respectful and polite. She was very reliable and dependable. We wish she didn't have to move. My kids adored her!

- Carrie R.

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.

Lexus M.

5.0

Lexus watched our boys when they were four and one, and they absolutely adored her. They were sad when she left and always asked when Miss Lexus would be back to play again! We highly recommend her and trust her very much. Would hire her again in a heartbeat if the need arose.

- Erica G.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Port Richey, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.