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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Valrico, FL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of October 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Valrico, FL

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Cassie W.


Brandon, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

4.9

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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, companionship, hospice services, 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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Amy V.


Riverview, FL

$26-38/hr10 yrs exp

Your Dream Come True!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

From 2004 to 2006, I served as a counselor at a camp and volunteered at Girls Inc. in San Leandro. Between 2008 and 2014, I engaged in a Nanny Share arrangement for various families, working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Transitioning from barista and nanny roles, I ventured into the dental field...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amy was wonderful and care for my 2 year old at my place. She arrived on time and was prepared. She kept my daughter engaged, read books, played with her and fed her too. She was very communicative and very responsive. I would highly recommend Amy. She brought...

Amulya S.

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Ashley T.


Seffner, FL

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10+ years with working with special needs / disabled and senior community. CPR and First Aid certified
5.0
"Ashley has worked for years with my daughter who has cerebral palsy and requires total care. She is wonderful and is loved by the whole family. Ashley is very knowledgeable about many things from personal health care to medical care and to technical/e-commerce,...

Paulette V.

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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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

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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Laura M.


Brandon, FL

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

I have worked with special needs children and adults. I have a nephew who is autistic and I was taking care of a young man with Down syndrome.
4.0
"We had to reschedule the interview. Unable to set a new date yet. Have spoken to her on the phone, she is someone I may be interested in."

Lisa E.

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Jennifer B.


Seffner, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Wanted: Date Nights, Occasional Days/Nights, One-time Full-time Part-time And 24Hr Nanny Positions

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

About me: I have been trained in CPR/First Aid. I've nannied, babysat, taught all ages, special needs children, and have experience with baby led weaning and cloth diapers. I enjoy crafts, reading, taking walks, swimming, etc. I am honest, caring, safe, and a non smoker. I have multiple references on here. I also have a Care...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer has been a great caregiver for our four kids! She has a calm demeanor, which really helps in keeping all the kids calm too. She was very attentive to our infant's needs and always followed our requested routines. She has been very reliable, and we would...

Katie O.

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Anna L.


Riverview, FL

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Love Kids

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I am unfortunately currently only available on Wednesdays until Fridays. Hi my name is ( Anna) I am a born again Christian. I was a teacher for children with special needs. I worked with children for most of my life. I raised 4 of my own children and is a Grandma of 3. I love working with small children and babies because I find...
Anna can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Anita was amazing! We hired her to help me out at the house with our one year old and then newborn baby once she was born. She was with our family up until our boy was 18 months old and our baby girl was 5 months old. She was the best thing that happened to our...

Tania W.

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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, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Jacquelyn S.


Brandon, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time , Date Nights, Weekends, Pick Ups, Overnights

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Retired mom of 3 grown children and 4 adorable granddaughters. I'm a 2012 Michigan transplant. Since in Florida I have been a full time nanny. I currently have a full time nanny position, but am available for date nights , pick ups, weekends , overnights. I have special needs experience... both autism and physical disabilities....
Jacquelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jacquelyn was an amazing nanny for my children. Her kind, gentle spirit touches kids like no other. She is patient, loving and still has a special connections with my kids. "

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Christopher S.


Riverview, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Provide Families With Comfort And Safety

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a licensed CNA and certified in BLS/CPR. I have experience in adult and child care giving needs. I specialize in memory care. I'm a licensed and insured private caregiver. I am experienced with new born to end of life ages. My clients tend to view me as one of their family members because of my care and thoughtful...
5.0
"Christopher helped me with getting to doctor appointments, shopping and relocating twice. He is upbeat and extremely kind. He has gone above and beyond to ensure my personal safety."

Kevin R.

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Arlene P.


Seffner, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have raised 2 children of my own and cared for many, ranging from newborn up to 10 years. I am currently raising my 12-year-old granddaughter who has been residing with me since she was 6 months old. I have also assisted raising my other four grandchildren ages 3-12. I love children and love to spoil them. I am willing to...
Arlene can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Arlene goes above and beyond to provide a safe and stable environment for her clients. When she is employed she quickly becomes apart of your family because of the level of car she provides. I have witnessed first hand her nurturing nature and dignified...

Keishianna P.

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Trinity W.


Brandon, FL

$18-22/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Trinity ! I have 4 years of advanced caregiving skills I am a dependable , energetic and compassionate caregiver. I have my First Aid+CPR certification and a level 2 background check. I am very passionate about my career and flexible I offer ADL assistance (meal prepping , lite house cleaning, hygiene care) and most...
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Angela B.


Seffner, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recently retired Hillsborough County School Teacher (38 years). I've spent 11 years in Special Education working with elementary age groups. Most of my career was teaching elementary students, but I also had a couple of years experience with high school students. I am patient, dependable and love to help others....
5.0
"Angela has a lot of drive which is good because I don't have any. She motivates me to be active and productive. She helps me with everything from taking the garbage out to working on my puzzle. She always does the dishes and does not criticize if I don't help. I...

Marcia H.

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Brianna G.


Riverview, FL

$11-16/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name's Brianna. I'm a junior in college at USF studying Health Sciences. I have used care. com before and worked for a family in Tampa for the 2017-2018 school year! Prior to that, I've babysat for two other families. One family was special needs.
Skills:

CPR

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Kaylee R.


Tampa, FL

$14/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

Hi! I'm 18, I love any type of animal, I know fun activities to do with kids inside or outside, I'm really good with any age of kids and good with any special needs since my sister does have autism, I am definitely willing to drive the kids anywhere they need to go, I've had my license for 2 years and I have never gotten into a...
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Ashley T.


Seffner, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Nurse with over 10+ years with working with special needs / disabled and senior community. CPR and First Aid certified
Ashley can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Adrianna V.


Riverview, FL

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Phoenix

Hello my name is Adrianna . I am currently 28 years. I currently work at a dental office right now, but looking for a change in my career. I have babysat/nanny for about 8 years and have worked with infants to 15-year-olds. I have experience with twins. In high school I was apart of Best Buddies which is a program that helps...
Adrianna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
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Gerardo E.


Brandon, FL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hey, I'm Gerardo or Gerry, here to make a positive impact! With lots of experience working with kids, especially those with special needs, I'm all about creating inclusive spaces where everyone feels valued. Let's team up to make some awesome memories!
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Samantha B.


Riverview, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher Looking For A Change Of Pace

I have over 10 years of experience with children of all abilities and ages. I have a passion to work wiith children and love to teach, but I am looking to get out of the classroom and a change of pace.
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Katlyn T.


Plant City, FL

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have 5 years of experience, but it feels like many more! I grew up with seven brothers and two sisters, I am one of the middle children so I grew up watching and assisting with my younger siblings. I am currently a Paraprofessional , but I am out for summer break, I work with children that have special needs. I really enjoy...
Katlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Valrico, FL

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.

Amy V.

5.0

Amy was flexible and dependable. She took direction well but worked independently with limited guidance too. Would 100% rehire once our little one get vaccinated!

- Mena K.

Ashley T.

5.0

Ashley is reliable, dependable and trustworthy. She is also patient with her clients and has a very positive attitude. She still current works for us.

- Essie J.

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.

Laura M.

4.0

We had to reschedule the interview. Unable to set a new date yet. Have spoken to her on the phone, she is someone I may be interested in.

- Lisa E.

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