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195 special needs caregivers are listed in Tampa, FL
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Tampa, FL
I am in the hospital onboarding process for my PA-C job until February so I have ample free time right now! Experience in babysitting & working with children in healthcare settings, including the NICU. My mom is an OT & I grew up assisting neurodivergent children / children with special needs as well. Let me know how I can help!
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Crystal D.
Tampa, FL
$22-23/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced & Nurturing Childcare Professional | 8+ Years Of Expertise With Newborns To Preteens
With over 9 years of paid childcare experience, I've worked with children from newborns to 13 years old. I started with part-time roles like afterschool pickup & care, which quickly grew into full-time positions where I became an integral part of families' lives.
One long-term role began with a 5-year-old for occasional...
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Monica D.
Tampa, FL
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
Licensed Professional Counselor Who Misses Working In Childcare
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, youth group leader at my church where I also play guitar on the worship team, and former camp director. I was a nanny for both new born triplets and twins. I have experience as a night nanny, as well as watching large volumes of children during the day. I have worked with both special...
Monica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is SiSi, I am a positive, mature, and nurturing mother of 2 boys.
I started babysitting when was 11, I've been a Certified Home Health Aide since 2016, I also have more then 45 hours of DCF childcare trainings and I have copies of transcripts available to see.
I love taking care of kiddos, I don't see them as...
Sierra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Lara C.
Tampa, FL
$21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages and special needs. I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician, providing one-on-one support to children, and as an activities coordinator, where I planned and facilitated engaging programs. My background in caregiving has strengthened my patience, communication,...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Nathalie! I'm an energetic and bubbly 23-year-old! I graduated from USF in 2023 and work as a Medical Assistant for a local pediatrician. I have worked with children all my life, I'm the oldest sister to five children, and have babysat for families since I was 13. I have also worked and voulnteered at a...
Nathalie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CNA
CPR
Hello families! I'm Hailey , a 21-year-old dedicated and energetic sitter with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a passion for taking care of others and creating a fun environment for them to grow and explore. My experience with children and teens who have...
Hailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Lauryn S.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am the oldest of five and helped care for my younger siblings since my twin brothers were born when I was 8. I have experience watching multiples as well as children with special needs. I worked at a pediatricians office, I was a nanny, worked at a school, and currently work with college students. I've had safe sitter...
Lauryn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Ava D.
Tampa, FL
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with kids because it brings makes me happy, children are so full of life and excitement and caring for them is truly a privilege.
I started working with kids when I was in middle school, first with ages 10 then later on in high school I spent an hour each day at a preschool where I assisted and cared for children...
Ava can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I have many years of experience as a caregiver. My specialty is in geriatrics, but have also worked with children with disabilities. I've raised 2 children of my own, one with special needs. I love working with children and their families. I believe in being kind, loving and professional at all times... I have 30hrs. of...
Reyna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
Jennifer S.
Tampa, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 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, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
I am responsible and honest person with good references and clean records. Who loves to help people, I am comfortable with pets.
I have experience caring for seniors. I have helped them on their special needs.
healthy cooking for snacks and meals, I have my own transportation.
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Claudia can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, visiting physician, personal care
Cristina A.
Tampa, FL
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible and committed professional dedicated to the well-being of elderly individuals or those with special needs. I have experience in caregiving and companionship, providing support with daily activities, nutrition, medication administration, and household tasks.
I am a patient, empathetic, and dedicated person, focused...
Cristina can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Quinn B.
Tampa, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello a little about my experience: I helped care for my cousin with a terminal illness, she had a seizure disorder, and a g-tube. I took care of a child with autism during the summer of 2017. I also took care of a man with special needs. My duties included bathing, feeding, dressing, giving and applying meds, helping with...
Quinn can also help with: Personal care
Andressa D.
Tampa, FL
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have great experience working with seniors and other special needs populations.
I have previously worked in nursing homes and I'm currently doing geriatric care at Morton Plant Hospital.
Andressa can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with ADLs, Home Care and Errands/Shopping. I'm a mother of a special needs child and have an abundance of patience! I'm a licensed CNA, medtech, and Hairstylist with courses and certifications in dietary.
CPR certified as well. I have worked with patients trached, g-tube dependent, oxygen...
Kimberly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, personal care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
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: Errands, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep & 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.
With 30 years of experience as a homeschool teacher and mother of six, I bring a unique blend of patience, empathy, and hands-on care to my role as a senior caregiver. I'm dedicated to providing both physical and emotional support, helping with meal preparation, medication reminders, errands, light housekeeping, and companion...
Elissa can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Past experience over the past 20 years has been working and volunteering for families in Tampa Bay for Home Health Care from Pregnancy to Death and Pets including exotics, 1:1 Aide (APD) Special Needs for Hillsborough Middle School. St. Joe's Main Hospital In Tampa as CNA/HHA in the past as well as Hospice and Manor Care nursing...
Maryann can also help with: Errands, respite care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Tiffany D.
Tampa, FL
$20-45/hr
I typically work with children with special needs. I am willing to working with the senior citizen population performing duties related to transportation, respite care, and meals.
Tiffany can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep
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Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Tampa, FL are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 106 reviews of the 195 listed special needs caregivers.