Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Tarpon Springs, FL

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Gifted And Special Needs Mom

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised 5 children, 4 gifted girls and one special needs boy. My son had a cardiac condition, a blood disorder, and he was diagnosed with autism when he was 3 years old. By then he had been poked and prodded a million times and he was non-verbal and, thus, very frustrated and angry. It was quite the struggle, but he is now...

Irene can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling

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Special Needs Care

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"Honest, caring, funny, good friend."

Rob W.

Irene P.

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an autistic son. He went from nonverbal and aggressive to high functioning. He is 19 now and he has a full time job as a mechanic at Ford. He also had supraventricular tachycardia and a rare blood disorder. I have advocated for and assisted him through numerous procedures and therapies. I'm ready to share my experience...

Caitlin C.

$23-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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...

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"Caitlin is caring for my adult disabled daughter for the second year during our "snowbird" winter. She is conscientious, and caring!"

Barbara F.

Lindsey G.

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

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"We hired Lindsey and she instantly became family. Our girls absolutely adored her. She was extremely attentive to our girls' every need. She is the next best thing to being there yourself. We never had a worry when Lindsey was babysitting and knew our girls were in...

Heather P.

Kathy G.

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Kathy G and I currently reside in Carmel, Indiana. As the mother of two wonderful teenage daughters, I have loved, learned, and grown with them. I feel that our children are our future, and teaching them with love and respect is vital to their growth. My background summary is as follows: I was a Household...

Lorraine F.

Oldsmar, FL

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Lorraine. I have a great deal of experience working with ASD and administering Insulin using a Diabetic Insulin Machine. I enjoy helping people in need. I look forward to assisting you or your loved one.

Olga S.

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Live In Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of experience caring for people with special needs, such as seniors, Alzheimer's patients and patients with Parkinson's. I have experience to assist with day-to-day activities, helping with bathing, feeding, dressing, taking medications, shopping, going out, etc. I am neat, clean, well organized, and have a...

Olga can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, dementia

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"Olga worked with my dad. She grocery shopped, prepared meals, did a med reminder and kept him company while he ate. My dad really liked her style and her cooking! I really appreciated how responsive she was. She was super dependable and responsible. She was...

Tracy C.

Stephanie F.

Palm Harbor, FL

$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny Available

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Stephanie! I am 25 years old and have been taking care of children since I was 11. I have experience with children of all ages including newborns and teens. I am currently a preschool teacher looking elsewhere. My experience also ranges from full time nannying, working as a preschool teacher, and running the children's...

Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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"Stephanie was very responsive and on-time. She even agreed to meet us and our baby first as it was our first time hiring a baby sitter. With our 4 month old baby, it was obvious she's very knowledgeable, friendly, and caring. Would recommend her highly to...

Jeffrey H.

Daren S.

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Baby Sitter For The Masses!!

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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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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

Dawn Z.

Mackenzie C.

$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

High School Special Needs Teacher

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

High school special needs teacher with 6 years of experience. Teaching students with significant disabilities on alternative curriculum, behavioral monitoring, and positive reinforcement.

Kathy G.

$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Household Manager/Nanny Mother Of Two Teenage Daughters

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Kathy G. and I have 19+ years of experience working with children from infancy throughout adulthood. I believe that children are our future, and teaching them with love and respect is vital to their development. My goal is to establish an enjoyable and respectful relationship with all members of the family....

Kathy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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"Our family was lucky to have Kathy help us with our sons in our home for the last 1.5 years or so. She was always on time, stayed late if needed, RELIABLE, and was great with our dog as well. My sons are teenagers with the oldest on the autism spectrum. She did...

Kurt J.

Holly P.

Tampa, FL

$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp

Learning Through Creativity And Curiosity

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Ever since my very first job at 15 as an After School Tutor I have spent my life caring for, teaching, and helping others. My career includes time spent as an Assistant Ballet Instructor, an Exhibit Educator at The Florida Aquarium, a Lead Teacher in PreK-4 and PreK-3 classrooms, and a Nanny for children ages 6 months to 5...

Holly can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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"Holly is fabulous and my kids LOVE her-- I need to learn some of the songs and crafts she does. She is well trained and formally educated. I felt comfortable knowing she has taught school for 5 years and has experience dealing with children with both medical and...

Katie S.

Lori D.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Mom/Grammy With Lots Of Patients And Compassion...

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Patient, loving and reliable! I have worked in many fields of nursing from hospice to home-care and I also worked in hospitals with oncology, neurology and ortho patients. I also attended 2 years of RN school but due to unforeseen circumstance I was 4 months shy of completion. I'm a mom of 2 older children and I have 5...

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"Lorie cared for me after a extensive back surgery. Lori is friendly and kind. She was always on time and has a very pleasant personality. She is very intuitive about my needs and did everything that was required of her and was always pleasant. She even cared for my...

Debra S.

Maryann A.

Tampa, FL

$18/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Needs

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New Parent/Baby Doula Newborn Sleep Doula CNA/HHA Student Grad 2025 (Alzheimer's, Dementia/Diabetes/Hospice) * Aging and Disabled VA Provider * APD Florida Train (Special Needs) * Medicare/Medicaid Med Waiver Provider * APD Disability Canine Training Provider * Literacy Tutor Volunteer for Hillsborough County Education...

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"Maryann helped my family with pet care and babysitting. My son was around 4 at the time and loved her very much. She's amazing and always had fun projects with him, like baking and decorating cookies."

Megan H.

Mary-Ann A.

Tampa, FL

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny Homecare Infant -Adult Special Needs And Pet's

Assistant Teacher Supervisor. APD/Special Needs. Baby sitter available. HHA Supervisor. Available: PRN Respite Care Relief. Emergencies. No Shows. Nanny/Sitting Inc.-Inc. Special Needs. Date Night. Mother's Helper. I have been on the Care since they have started. I have a level 2 Background Clearance through Hillsborough...

Mary-Ann can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Judith C.

Dunedin, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced mom, grandma, cook, not your typical grandma. Excellent references. Taken care of all age children. Patient, loving, firm, professional, english speaking, kind woman who raised 3 exceptional human beings. Grandma to 5 sweeties. Cared for my Mom until she passed 8years ago. Excellent cook and organized helper/...

Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Judith W.

Dunedin, FL

$14-18/hr • 8 yrs exp

Helping You In Your Life Let's Create Memories

I enjoy the interaction and helping people that need help with life every day challenges. I have a special needs grandson and I enjoy him he has taught us a lot in 25 years, compassion, joy and love. This also applies to helping seniors or others.

Judith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands

Rachel C.

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Parent's Helper

23 years experience with families of children with special needs. I would love to lighten your load by coming alongside you and helping however best fits your family.

Annemarie E.

Clearwater, FL

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

I've been caring for children for over a decade, and I'm passionate about helping them grow and learn. I've worked with children of all ages, from infants to preteens, and I have experience with a variety of special needs. I'm patient, calm, and friendly, and I always put the child's best interests first. I believe that every...

Caitlin C.

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver With 10+ Years Experience