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Elizabeth S. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Elizabeth

St. Petersburg, FL
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Eli 💕. I work as a VPK co-teacher and have over 5 years of experience caring for children with love and responsibility. I’m fun, caring, and patient, and I enjoy helping kids learn and explore. Your child will be in good hands with me!
My goal is to make every day enjoyable while supporting their growth and creativity.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Breann S. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Breann

St. Petersburg, FL
$30/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am an experienced childcare professional with over 9 years of hands-on experience caring for children from newborn to 15 years old. I am CPR and CDA certified and have studied Early Childhood Education. I create engaging lesson plans and have a strong understanding of child development. This includes supporting motor skills, speech delays, communication skills, and potty training. I also have experience working with children on the autism spectrum (ASD) and approach each child with patience, empathy, and individualized care.In addition to daytime care, I have experience providing overnight newborn care and supporting families through those early stages. I have held many positions where I safely drive children to and from school, sports, theme parks, and play-dates.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Layla H. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Layla

St. Petersburg, FL
$30/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

I’ve worked at two daycares which I worked with kids aged from infants through 5th grade. Been a substitute at a private school for pre k and have thought kids at Bible camps. I’ve also babysat and Nannied for big groups of kids and included of me helping with homework, food, cleaning, and activities.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kelsey K. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Kelsey

St. Petersburg, FL
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Kelsey Kavanagh and I am a 27 year old recent graduate from Georgia Southern University. I am a dedicated and adaptable professional with a Bachelor of Science in Human Development and Family Science. I am able to provide family support, implement first aid/CPR/AED protocols, ensure cleanliness and sanitation, plan engaging activities, model positive behavior, and offer academic support. I also have a proven track record in effectively supporting children of various ages, building strong relationships, and achieving desired outcomes.

I look forward to speaking with you!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Layla T. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Layla

St. Petersburg, FL
$25/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Layla and I’m a responsible, caring, and reliable babysitter with over 5 years of experience working with children of all ages. I’m passionate about creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment where kids can learn, play, and feel supported. Whether it’s helping with homework, organizing creative activities, or maintaining routines,I’m here to support your family’s needs and give you peace of mind. I’m certified in
CPR/First Aid and happy to provide references upon request. I’m currently getting my bachelors in early education! I look forward to meeting you and your little ones!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Sofia C. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Sofia

St. Petersburg, FL
$19/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello I’m Sofia and I have 2 years of special needs preschool teaching experience! I worked with neurodivergent and divergent children so I’m very understanding and also have a younger brother with ASD. My experience with my brother alongside with my parents being medical foster parents gave me an insight and passion for caring for children. I’m licensed in First Aid/CPR, and am certified in early childhood education. I’m fun, creative, patient, and routine based. Sensory activities are my forte. Very consistent and communication is very important to me. I’m here to help, and build a great professional relationship with the family that chooses me!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Carissa S. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Carissa

St. Petersburg, FL
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Carissa! I’m 20 and will be in St. Pete starting September. I am looking to work Monday- Friday. I have 3 years of daycare experience. I worked with infants-15 year olds. I am first aid and cpr certified. I can carpool as well.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Brooklyn D. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Brooklyn

St. Petersburg, FL
$17/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated, attentive, and friendly nanny with extensive experience, and a passion for providing the best childcare possible to little ones I am fortunate enough to work with!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Brooke F. - Seeking Work in St. Petersburg

Nanny Brooke

St. Petersburg, FL
$20/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m Brooke, I recently moved back to the east coast and I’m looking for a family to nanny for!

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in St. Petersburg,FL

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in St. Petersburg,FL

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in St. Petersburg,FL

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in St. Petersburg,FL

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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