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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Seffner, FL

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Seffner, FL

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Francene P.


Brandon, FL

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver W/Nursing Background (FT-PT-as Needed)

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive background dealing with a large, diverse client base, both as a nurse and with my private clients. I am also comfortable with a variety of medical conditions including celiac's, Down syndrome, diabetes (monitoring & treatment) and autism. My work ethic is strong and reliable. I use compassion and humor both in...
5.0
"Francene has great passion for her work. She was wonderful with our son who has quite complex needs. He enjoyed his time with her, including lots of outdoor activities. Francene is able to balance being very efficient at caregiver duties while also being energetic...

Bridget J.

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Anna M.


Thonotosassa, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hi i m Anna I love children of all ages and pets i m very patient when it comes to kids . I have babysat many kids and baby's I have a sister who is special needs so I have a 3 year experience with that.
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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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: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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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Yanique M.


Riverview, FL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 25 years of experience. I am available toTravel if needed. I have work with Preemie's, twins, infant, Special Needs and school age children. I'm great with newborns. I am very patient and outgoing. I enjoy working with children, and have done so for many years. I am Covid vaccinated, plus booster, CPR and First Aid...
Yanique can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"We love Yanique! She is so professional, caring, and patient. I feel a rest whenever I have her sit for my special needs son. Yanique was a heaven sent. We consider her apart of the family. She is so dependable!"

Erica L.

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Kelly R.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Former Educator Available For Full Time Nanny Role!

Hired by 27 families in your neighborhood

Please see my vast qualifications below! -15+ years of Extensive Childcare Experience with Infants/Toddlers -Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education, Early Childhood Course work completed -15+ years as an Educator (Nursery, Pre-K, Begindergarten, Kindergarten, and First Grade Teacher) -Travel Nanny -Overnight Nanny -Multiples...
Kelly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I've known Kelly for over 10 years. She is extremely dependable, responsible and kind. I have seen her first hand working with children of all ages and her attentive and patient character truly shines through. Couldn't express more how lucky any family would be to...

Verna M.

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Cayden P.


Brandon, FL

$15-27/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cayden P and I am an almost college graduate with a major in criminology from the university of south florida. I am 23 and have been nannying professionally since I was 17, starting with twins with special needs. For the past 2 years I have been a certified nursing assistant, one year being at Tampa General...
Cayden can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Cayden was terrific with our son. She was responsible and very mature for her age. I had to change her hours at the last minute and she was very understanding and flexible. She is warm, has good energy and our son loved her. We will definitely hire again the next...

Lisa C.

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Kadian B.


Tampa, FL

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Fun Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caring and experienced babysitter, I provide top-notch care for children of all ages. With 9 years of experience, I possess a deep understanding of child development and safety. My expertise includes: - Engaging activities and playtime - Meal preparation and snack time - Bedtime routines and sleep support - Outdoor play...
Kadian can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Meghan B.


Riverview, FL

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Summer Hours!

I am a ESE teacher at an elementary school in Gainesville :) I have been in this field professionally for 7 years and have tons of experience with kids with a variety of disabilities - I am looking to do some babysitting this summer while school is out. Super flexible schedule!
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Julieanne H.


Tampa, FL

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

2.0

(1)

I have 10 years of health care experience with different age ranges. I have worked with all special needs. Along with taking care of children from the ages of newborn to 13 years old.
Julieanne can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands & more
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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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Shannen C.


Tampa, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

I am in my final year at Florida College, majoring in psychology, and I'm also a member of the soccer team. I have a deep passion for working with children of all ages and backgrounds. Growing up, my mom ran a daycare, and I was involved in that from a young age. Throughout high school and into college, I spent a lot of time...
Shannen can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Jennifer S.


Tampa, FL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

20 Years Experience With Special Needs Such As Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Aphasia And Dementia.

I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, trusting I like caring for seniors because I have a connection with them and it's a gratifying experience, helping as they spend their lives and are now in need. In addition to Caregiver, I'm a 20 year fitness trainer with two senior specialties and health and wellness. I'm...
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Kassandra F.


Tampa, FL

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

New to the Tampa area and looking to find someone to help me get started! I have plenty of experience with certain special needs individuals but I want to learn whatever I can to grow as a caregiver. I'm very interested in learning more about you and your loved ones care!
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Maria L.


Riverview, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The More Important For Me Is I Like With Love Respect And Compassion

I have 16 years of experience In homes, nursing home and hospital. Always I take care of my family my grandparents, my mother and my aunts and uncles I have my CNA/CPR. Actually I have a part time job in Hospital in Oncology floor. I had my own daycare by 19 years but by the pandemic I need it closed. I take care of kids of the...
Maria can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

I have cared for seniors and special needs. For the past year I was lucky enough to be the caregiver for a quadriplegic vet. I loved taking care of him and definitely learned a lot. I would love to fill in or help another quadriplegic. I believe I thrived in that setting. I have been married 26 years and have 4 wonderful...
Brandy can also help with: Dementia, personal care, respite care
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Isabella S.


Valrico, FL

$16-31/hr2 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi my name is Isabella! I am a current student at Florida State University with studying Behavioral Neuroscience on a pre-PA track in pediatrics. I am home for the summer and have some free time on my hands. I have a background working with kids during my time as a HOST worker, as well as a tutor and caregiver for kids in the...
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Terri G.


Tampa, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I was the mother of a full care special needs medically complex child. I learned all facets of special needs care. I had to become a nurse. I am skilled in G/J tubes, respiratory care CPT vest, nebulizers, cpap, bipap, oxygen therapy, tracheostomy &ventilators, manual CPT, spastic quadrapalegia, muscle spasms, seizures, hearing...
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Raquel B.


Tampa, FL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Patience With Autism Is The Best Remedy

Hi my name is Raquel, I have a passion for helping others. I have over nine years of working in education and some of my years was spent working in a high school with autistic students. It was such a great experience and I learned a lot from each and every one of them. They all have something that is unique about them and it...
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Cadence S.


Tampa, FL

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Sitter, Tutor, Helper

Hello! My name is Cadence, I am a university student studying astrophysics. I have 2 years of experience volunteering in an elementary school, 3 years of experience volunteering in children's programs at a local library, and 5 years experience tutoring. I have experience working with special needs children. I can't wait to...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Seffner, FL

Francene P.

5.0

Francene has great passion for her work. She was wonderful with our son who has quite complex needs. He enjoyed his time with her, including lots of outdoor activities. Francene is able to balance being very efficient at caregiver duties while also being energetic and compassionate. In addition to...

- Bridget J.

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.

Yanique M.

5.0

We love Yanique! She is so professional, caring, and patient. I feel a rest whenever I have her sit for my special needs son. Yanique was a heaven sent. We consider her apart of the family. She is so dependable!

- Erica L.

Kelly R.

5.0

Kelly is an amazing professional caregiver who handled both our infant and toddler for more than a year, including planning enriching/fun activities, meal prep and so much more. There's not enough space to list everything wonderful about her. Highly and unreservedly recommend!

- Care member

Cayden P.

5.0

Cayden was terrific with our son. She was responsible and very mature for her age. I had to change her hours at the last minute and she was very understanding and flexible. She is warm, has good energy and our son loved her. We will definitely hire again the next time we are in town.

- Lisa C.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Seffner, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.