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Down syndrome care in Kissimmee, FL

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Petagay E.


Kissimmee, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Objective: Obtain A Position As A Special-needs Caregiver.

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Hello my name is Peta, I have over 10 years of experience working with special needs population. I have worked with youth, adolescence, Adults and seniors. I have worked in many settings such as schools, group homes, hospitals, and private family homes. The clients I have worked with have disabilities such as Autism, ADHD, Down...
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Samantha A.


Orlando, FL

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been nannying and babysitting for families for over 4 years now. I have a 12-year-old Down Syndrome brother so I am very familiar with taking care of and working with kids that have special needs. I work at a special needs aftercare school and I love working with all different ages of kids! I am a student athlete as a...
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Samantha is a very loving and kind person. Being an athlete all of her life,Sam is very punctual, dedicated, and an excellent team player. Sam would certainly be an asset to any organization!"

Amy B.

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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Kizzy R.


Orlando, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Lot Of Certifications Respites,Companions,PCA,lifeskills,BehavoralAssistant

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I ve assist with Down syndrome, Cancer, Autistic schizophrenic depression, I love helping and taking care of your love ones
5.0
"Warm and kind, Kizzy came at a very difficult time to help me out with bathing, laundry and good company. She's wonderful!"

Meredith E.

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Angela C.


Davenport, FL

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Hi There, I have experience with a plethora of different types of children. Most had special needs including Cerebral Palsy, Autism and Down syndrome. I have taken care of kids with learning disabilities as well. The last 2 families I was with had me travel with them to help with the infants and son with autism. I've worked...
5.0
"Super helpful with fixing up our kitchen and made it more functional while watching the kids !"

Mary L.

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Elise C.


Orlando, FL

$20-24/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with kiddos ages 6 weeks and up! My experience includes: - 3 years at preschool for children with/without special needs (ASD, ADHD, Down syndrome, CP) ages 6 weeks-5 years. - Babysitting twin infants with toddler sister. - Babysitting 1 & 2-year-old brothers. - Nanny for 13-month-old. - Picking up &...
Elise can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We were in Orlando for a work convention and Elise went above and beyond watching our autistic daughter at our hotel. We highly recommend. "

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Melanie N.


Orlando, FL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Fun & Committed :)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey, my name is Melanie and just to start off. I am also Christian love Jesus with my whole heart unapologetically! I've gotten multiple job opportunities off of Care. com, personal connections and even some Facebook groups. As I stated before I have personal experience. I am the oldest of five. I have a brother 6 years apart...
Melanie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Melanie has been a great nanny so far. We hired her 2 weeks ago for morning school drop offs and the kids love her. She is very punctual and always has a good attitude."

Camesha G.

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Oraima B.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

RBT (Registered Behavior Thecnichan)

I have over a year of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), working with children with special needs, including autism, Down syndrome, CDSA, and other conditions. Throughout this time, I have demonstrated empathy, tolerance, and responsibility, helping families navigate challenges and achieve meaningful progress....
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leticia G.


Orlando, FL

$21-28/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello dear family! I have over 7 years experience with kids of all ages! I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for one year and I used to take care of kids between 6 months to 3 years old. Currently I work as a nanny and I take care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with special needs,...
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kaley C.


Orlando, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kaley, I'm 21! I am a registered nurse. My experience includes: Working at a pre-school for kids with and without special needs (autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy) Nannied for an 8-week-old until they went to daycare Date night babysitting for families all over Orlando Overnight babysitting at the Disney...
Kaley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alicia F.


Orlando, FL

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

Need Help With Special Needs Im Here

Hello my name is Alicia, and I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I love children, from teaching them, care- giving and play I have a true passion for babysitting. I have regularly cared for my nephew who has down-syndrome, since he was born and he is now a happy and healthy 6-year-old . I also know how to do g tube...
My name is Leilani, I am 20yrs old currently attending college online at St. Petersburg College. I have experience in a classroom as well as a daycare setting working with infants to 2yrs old. I have worked with children/ students from ages 6-21. I have experience with working with children who have special needs. (Autism,...
Leilani can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Danielle G.


Winter Garden, FL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have BS/MS degrees in Elementary Education. I started babysitting when I was in high school. I was an over-night summer camp counselor for 2 summers where I worked with elementary-high school age students. While in college, I was a nanny for a family with 3 boys (ages 5, 7, and 8). I gained experience in caring for a child...
Danielle can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
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Paulina A.


Orlando, FL

$17-30/hr4 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist In Rehabilitation Center.

My name is Paulina, I'm 26 years old, I'm Occupational Therapist and I worked in Chile, in a senior care home for a year, my main function is to help people maintain their independence and ability to carry out daily activities. Achieve an optimal level of physical, mental and emotional well-being. Training of cognitive and...
Paulina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, mobility assistance, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Megan H.


Orlando, FL

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm Megan, a recent graduate of the University of Central Florida, holding a degree in Social Work and a minor in Health Sciences. I earned a GPA of 3. 8, as well as received an honors award. Over the past 8 years, I've been a private nanny, often assisting with tutoring for the families I've worked with. Additionally,...

Jessica K.


Orlando, FL

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver for Both Special Needs And Typical Children

Throughout high school I put in many hours volunteering in the special education program. I have become very close to several students at Wayzata High School who all have different kinds of disabilities ranging from severe autism to Down syndrome. I believe that these people are truly angels and I will be pursuing grad school to...

Evelyn T.


Windermere, FL

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

My Bio

I am a dedicated, hardworking, and dependable individual with a strong sense of responsibility, loyalty, and patience. As a mother to a 7-year-old with autism, I bring personal, hands-on experience navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of supporting individuals with special needs. This personal journey has deepened...

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Kissimmee, FL

Samantha A.

5.0

Samantha is a very loving and kind person. Being an athlete all of her life,Sam is very punctual, dedicated, and an excellent team player. Sam would certainly be an asset to any organization!

- Amy B.

Kizzy R.

5.0

Warm and kind, Kizzy came at a very difficult time to help me out with bathing, laundry and good company. She's wonderful!

- Meredith E.

Angela C.

5.0

Super helpful with fixing up our kitchen and made it more functional while watching the kids !

- Mary L.

Elise C.

5.0

We loved everything about Elise. Responsible and reliable which is what we were looking for. She has a humbled personality and very attentive to our daughter. She took direction well and does everything right the first time. Our daughter loves her and took to her immediately. I Would and...

- Janiece I.

Melanie N.

5.0

In the 4 months we have known Melanie, she has quickly become an extension of our family. Melanie started nannying our [then] 5.5 month old and eased this first-time-mom’s returning-to-work fears quickly. Melanie is respectful of our family’s household standards, always punctual, flexible as we...

- Care member

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