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

219 special needs caregivers are listed in Tampa, FL

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Tampa, FL

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Justice R.


Tampa, FL

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Motherly Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 21 years old I am an experienced and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare and a genuine love for kids. I have 5 years of experience looking after children aged 3 to 14 years old. I also have experience caring and looking after children and teens with special needs aged 7 to 10 years old, ensuring their safety,...
Justice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Justice did great arriving on time and communicating with me on her first day taking care of my 4 year old. Her demeanor is very calm and patient. I recommend her as a reliable and soothing sitter for young children. I will be keeping in touch with her."

Tae M.

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Francesca K.


Tampa, FL

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Francesca. I am an alumni of Stetson University with a Bachelor's degree of Science in Health Science. I have babysat children ranging from ages 1 to 12, including children with special needs such as autism. I love caring for children- I can tutor, play outside with them, prepare meals, read bed time stories, sing...
Francesca can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Francesca is an amazing young lady. She is punctual, responsible, and a great role model for my daughter. We are glad to have her!"

Marie D.

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Rose M.


Tampa, FL

$18/hr7 yrs exp

HHA/Med Tech

Hello I'm Rose I've been a caregiver for years now with both children and Elderly. I have experiences working with childrens with special needs. I also have experiences caring for clients with Alzheimer, Parkinson's and full on dementia.
Rose can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Wound Care

5.0
"Rose treat my grandma just like she was her own rose is very sweet and kind and she is so respectful loving and she has an amazing heart i love her so much "

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Lisa B.


Tampa, FL

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapy Practitioner /caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lisa , I am originally from St Louis . I currently work as an Occupational Therapy practitioner. I also have a strong background in caregiving and special needs care for both adults and children. I also have a BA in Sociology. I can help with anything needed including pet care. I love all animals! I am a great cook...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, home modification
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Reyna S.


Tampa, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

San Diego High

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs. of experience as a healthcare provider. CNA, CPR, and first aid certified. My specialty is in geriatrics, but I've also cared for children with special needs in a hospital setting. Throughout the years I have acquired a vast amount of knowledge and experience in my field. My best asset is the compassionate...
Reyna can also help with: Hospice services, home modification, respite care, live-in home care, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Very caring . A take charge sort of person who sees what needs to be done and follows through. I have no reservations about highly recommending Rayna who helped care for my 105 year old mother."

Barbara L.

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Lashayla D.


Tampa, FL

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver / Special Needs

My Name is LaShayla , I have about 6 years experience I am dedicated and compassionate about the service I provide .. I provide companionship and comfort for senior citizens and children with disabilities I am patient and personable in all aspects in 101 care with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating my...
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Michael F.


Tampa, FL

$25-40/hr

South Tampa Special Needs Advocate

Greetings! I have dedicated the last 10 years to serving youth in my community. Having worked for the school district and local non-profits (YMCA, Residential Foster Homes, Domestic Violence Shelters), my passion is for providing support, compassion, and guidance for children and their families. I am highly skilled in developing...
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Justice R.


Tampa, FL

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/RBT

My clients would describe me as a respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first-class care. I have 3+ years experience in this service field and have worked consistently with clients for over 2+ years and formed close bonds with clients as well. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where the...
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Rashawn P.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have been in the healthcare field for over 25 years and have worked with special needs, seizures, dementia, Alzheimer's , and I have this experience taking care of patients and recently taking Care of my mother who recently pass.. also have done blood sugars and have experience in lifting..:
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Nicole J.


Tampa, FL

$16-21/hr

Special Needs Babysitter!

Hey there :) My names Nicole and I am a premed biomedical engineering student at the University of South Florida. I have experience working at a special needs summer camp and have specifically spent my summer caring for a teenage girl with an extreme case of autism. I have a very patient, caring, and quiet character which aids...
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Lina H.


Tampa, FL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Special needs

If I am a responsible person dedicated to my work, I am compassionate and like to be supportive of others.
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Raurie L.


Tampa, FL

$20-23/hr

Special Education Teaching Assistant

Student taught in a self contained special education classroom! Here I worked with the children in Math, English & various other things like the days of the week!
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Katherine P.


Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Care Provider Available For Summer Months

I personally believe that individuals with special needs are some of the most loving and beautiful people in the world. In my own family I have two close cousins with autism and one with severe down syndrome. I consider myself a compassionate and patient person which are two important qualities when dealing with special needs...
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Tiffany D.


Tampa, FL

$52/hr1 yrs exp

Psychology Intern

Hi! I'm a PhD candidate at NC State studying school psychology. Prior to moving to FL, I lived in NC, where I received my graduate training and NY where I worked as a Teacher's Assistant at an Early Intervention Program. I worked with toddlers aged 2-3 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I also worked for a family for...
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Cortni B.


Tampa, FL

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Babysitter

Hello everyone! My name is Cortni and I am a Special Education Teacher here in Tampa, looking to fill some of my free time this summer! I have been working with students with children with disabilities for over 2 years now. I will prioritize your child's needs and keep them safe at all times. I have experience with children with...
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Lauren S.


Tampa, FL

$35-40/hr1 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse

Hello! I work am a pediatric RN that works at JHACH. I keep my profile active incase there are any families looking for part-time assistance. Although I am not actively searching, I am open to opportunities as they arise
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Amber W.


Tampa, FL

$24-30/hr1 yrs exp

I have been a registered behavioral technician for over a year in Tampa. I provide ABA services to clients aged 5-18 years old with varying abilities. I can assist with many different behavioral and skill concerns! I am PCM certified as well.
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Jennifer C.


Tampa, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Communication Sciences And Disorders Graduate Student

I am a Communication Sciences and Disorders Graduate student from California who is completing a summer internship at USF Medical Center. I would love to be of help to you and your family this summer.
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Lisarah H.


Tampa, FL

$47/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated And Highly Motivated Registered Nurse (RN)

Dedicated and highly motivated Registered Nurse (RN) with a comprehensive education in healthcare and valuable hands-on clinical experiences. Eager to leverage my knowledge, strong clinical skills, and compassionate approach to provide exceptional patient-centered care. Adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to optimize...
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Zorabel C.


Tampa, FL

$49/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant

I have worked in health area during more than 20 year.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Tampa, FL

Justice R.

5.0

Justice did great arriving on time and communicating with me on her first day taking care of my 4 year old. Her demeanor is very calm and patient. I recommend her as a reliable and soothing sitter for young children. I will be keeping in touch with her.

- Tae M.

Francesca K.

5.0

Francesca babysat with my 2 year son and my 4 year old daughter at least 2x a week at night. She was always early, so energetic and so available. She was always responsive and flexible. Whoever Francesca sits for us lucky!

- Kate V.

Rose M.

5.0

Rose treat my grandma just like she was her own rose is very sweet and kind and she is so respectful loving and she has an amazing heart i love her so much

- Care member

Reyna S.

5.0

Reyna is a very professional, reliable and thorough caregiver- probably the best we have encountered using this site. We felt comfortable knowing that she was taking care of our loved one.

- Sally W.

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Tampa, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 137 reviews of the 219 listed special needs caregivers.