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Eva C.


Valrico, FL

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I worked with children and teens through high school and college that had Autism and Asperger. I currently work with senior patients but miss being around the younger patients. I am fun and want the best for your loved one. I am reliable and willing to learn and adapt to their daily routine to make life as easy as possible.
Hi! I have experience with anything to do with food allergies or autism, I have been able to experience and learn how to carefully take care of anyone with these conditions my whole life. Everyone in my household has had food allergies for a while now and my brother has autism. I love to build close and special relationships...
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Maria G.


Valrico, FL

$10-30/hr3 yrs exp

Part - Time Caregiver

I have experience working with children ages 4 through 12 since 2010. First I worked for an agency named Angels Services Corp. in which I had to work inside the home of each child separately with no supervision for two and half years. I specialized myself on children with autism. I have also worked with children with Down...
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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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Suzanne B.


Valrico, FL

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Need a reliable hand for date night or pet care while you're away? With experience and a caring touch, I'll keep your kids entertained or your pets happy and fed. Enjoy your time away with peace of mind!
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Chris S.


Valrico, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I have a lot of experience in the Care Field. I take pride and joy in providing good companionship and care. I Pay attention to details and prioritize making my clients feel dignity with my service.
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Teresa G.


Valrico, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny Available

Hello! I am a mom who has raised three children of my own, and have cared for many others. I have experience as a Nanny and I operated an in-home child care center. I have a Bachelor's degree in social work and a Master's degree in special education. In addition, I home-schooled my own daughter through high school graduation. I...
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Suzanne B.


Valrico, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Besides being the cool aunt, I'm a big animal lover. Taking care of my special needs little sister has been a lifelong gig, so you can count on me for that extra sprinkle of compassion. \r\n\r\nI'm all about being silly and making kids laugh, enjoying a cup of coffee, and creating good times with family and friends. Let's bring...
Suzanne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily R.


Valrico, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Emily. I am a fifth grade teacher here in Tampa, Florida. I have been working in childcare since I was 14. But I have been working professionally since I was 18. I have worked in respite care and habilitation care with special needs kids since I was 18. And I have been teaching since 2022. I have a degree in...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My names Promise!! I'm a freshman at HCC majoring in English Education!! I have 5 years of experience with kids aged infant-12 years old! I have experience with special needs children as well!!
Promise can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Natalie E.


Valrico, FL

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently a 24-year-old mommy and student studying at HCC. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old, I was a full time nanny for an amazing family for 3 years, previously a full time teachers associate, & currently a behavioral technician working with kiddos with special needs and a nanny for a 7-month-old. I've...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alyssa M.


Valrico, FL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Ms. Lys, Your New Baby Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Alyssa I'd describe my personality as bubbly, nurturing, and passionate. I like working with kids because they enrich my life, they teach me just as much as I teach them. I'm looking for a job that is flexible in schedule. I started working with kids a few years ago and more heavily at the end of last year. In my...
Alyssa can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
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Pamela G.


Valrico, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Part-Full Time

Currently working part time, previously full time, with a family for the last 5 years and looking for additional hours. The youngest sibling has special needs and have learned so much with her. I've had 6 families, mostly through this site and they will be happy to provide references. Comfortable with pets. It's been awesome!...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Greta H.


Valrico, FL

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Long Term Nanny Or Occasional Sitter

I am a patient, compassionate, trustworthy and highly dependable CPR certified caregiver with over 5 years experience as an owner/operator of a licensed family home child care (Hillsborough County), educating and caring for children ages 7 weeks to 4 years old, including special needs. I also have worked as an elementary teacher...

Alyssia M.


Valrico, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hello! My name is Alyssia and I am a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have worked with several families who have children and adults with special needs. I've had the pleasure of working side by side with an ABA therapist as well. I am currently in school to become a nurse and specialize with children. This year, I graduated with...
Alyssia can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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Andrea S.


Plant City, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been an on-call babysitter and nanny to special needs children for the past 5 years. I am a mother of two boys myself. I have a 9-year-old autistic boy and a baby. I work from home, so I can adjust my schedule as needed.
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She worked very well with son! I breastfeed and thought it was going to be very difficult for him to adjust to someone else. She made me feel at ease knowing I'll be away from him for all those hours :)"

Terell H.

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Samantha S.


Brandon, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Attentive And Interactive!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Sam and I absolutely love kids. I am young, caring, genuine, and energetic. I am very involved and hands on. I am semi fluent in American Sign Language. Most of my experience (outside my own niece and nephew who are 4 months and 2 years old!) comes from coaching and teaching children. I have been...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She's a great girl! She's babysat for me a few times already and I'm two kids love her. I definitely would recommend her to anyone. And we're keeping her around to babysit some more. "

Joseph I.

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Shannon L.


Brandon, FL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Drop-in Care, Emergency Care for Children of All Ages

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience in household management/bookkeeping/nannying/care giving since the age of 14. I have cared for many children , and love to spend my day with them. They are the future leaders of tomorrow! I love the outdoors , and believe active kids are great healthy kids. I have experience with special need as...
Shannon can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Shannon was an amazing caregiver for our kids. She was both structured and loving and helped us navigate the first months of new parenthood as well as bringing our little ones through their early years. I would recommend to anyone!"

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Cassie W.


Brandon, FL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Adult Care, Senior Care, Special Needs Care. G-tube, Tracheotomy, Colostomy Changing, CPT Vest Treatments, Hoyer, Transfer Board, Injections Etc.
5.0
"Cassie is our current care giver for our Daughter who has suffered a (TBI-Tramatic Brain Injury). Cassie has exceeded our expectations 100 times plus. She is intelligent, loving, very capable and we are very grateful that she is with us 100% in taking Class A care...

Charles P.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valrico, FL

Andrea S.

5.0

The kids loved spending the day with her and her son. She sent text to update how they were doing and pictures of them having fun. I would use her again.

- Robbie P.

Samantha S.

5.0

Samantha was so sweet with my two girls who are 6. They had a fun time with her and I would be happy to use her again.

- Kat D.

Shannon L.

5.0

Shannon is a life saver!!! We found ourselves in a position where we needed a regular sitter with very little notice. Shannon was more than willing to help and has really helped up out! *BONUS* Our kids LOVE her and she is great with our youngest son who has autism and requires specialized care. We...

- Rachel A.

Cassie W.

5.0

Cassie is highly professional and very caring. She talked with my wife, who was ailing with cancer, and gently explained everything before she did it. She provided exceptionally thorough and loving nursing care.

- Ken K.

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