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Kelly G.


Fort Myers, FL

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider With Experience With Autism

5.0

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Hello, I recently moved to SWFL (Ft. Myers) from Vermont where I held a position as a 1:1 in Special Education in an elementary school for the past 10 years. I resigned in 9/2109 as I worked toward selling home. I worked primarily with children on the Autism Spectrum, both verbal and pre/non verbal. I am familiar with ABA,...
5.0
"I met "Miss Kelly" in my neighborhood. She has a lot of experience working with children (especially those with special needs) in the school setting. She is incredibly personable with children of all ages and adults alike. My 2yo son absolutely loves her and...

Lauren H.

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Meal Preparation., house keeping, grocery shopping, bathing and all specials need I also have hover lift experience, bring client to doctors appointments and hospice experience.
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, personal care, meal prep
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CPR

Home Health Aide

As a personal care assistant for the past 15 years, I've had the opportunity to work with a variety of patients with diagnoses such as Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Cancer, COPD Diabetes, Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer's/Dementia and Hospice patients, as well as staff. I've assisted patients with activities of daily living such as...
I have been working with a special needs teen for 5 years in my hometown. Now in college I have experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant at a memory facility as well as a hospital. I am able to care for a wide variety of injuries or disabilities. I have experience with bathing, feeding, and ambulating help. I have a flexible...
5.0
"Lauren was wonderful with our son who is nonverbal and has epilepsy. She is very kind and patient and we will definitely have her work with him again."

Sandra M.

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Laura C.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-30/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was an elementary school school teacher for 12 years and am currently enrolled in a full time graduate program for occupational therapy. Both of these experiences have afforded me the opportunity to work with children with all types of abilities, and I would love the chance to work together with your family!
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Kristine W.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-23/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver With Special Needs Population Or Seniors

I have experience working with adults with a variety of physical, mental, and emotional challenges. I have 18 years experience working in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, coordination of personal programs, therapeutic recreational activities, and behavioral modification skills for independent living. I have a...
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Nicole B.


Lehigh Acres, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Certified!

Hello! My name is Nicole and I currently work for the School District. I have been employed since 2001 and I love every minute of my day with my kids! I teach K-5 social communications (students with autism) I have a 24-year-old daughter who is a Vet Tech. I also worked for Lee County Parks and Recreation and was a Therapeutic...
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Stacie B.


Fort Myers, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Do you need part time or respite care for your loved one? I can provide companionship, assist with daily living skills, meal prep and light exercise, As an Occupational Therapist I have experience with senior citizens with a variety of diagnosis and disabilities. Please note, I am not applying to work as as OT as I am not...
Stacie can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, errands & more
5.0
"Stacie is an unbelievable Care Giver. My family hired Stacie to help our Father with his PT exercises, post op. My father (who can be very difficult at times) did the exercises with Stacie and he was motivated and looked forward to her coming. She went above and...

Lisa S.

Compassionate and skilled senior home health aide committed to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly and individuals with special needs. My hands on experience has equipped me with the ability to handle a variety of medical conditions including dementia, diabetes and post op care ensuring my clients receive the highest...
Liuva can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Diana N.


North Fort Myers, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

My capabilities in my field are many. I have worked with Cardiac, Diabetic, Spinal Injuries, M.D., Dementia/Alzheimer's, dispensing/administering of meds, catheter/colostomy care, use of hoyer lift, oxygen equipment etc. I pride myself in doing what comes natural to me and couldn't see me doing anything else for a living. I like...
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Makayla M.


Fort Myers, FL

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

A Little About Me :)

I have always had a very strong desire for babies and kids. When I was around 10 years old I started babysitting at my neighbors house and continued babysitting there until I was 17. When I was 17 I started seeking out nannying and got a job with a little boy who was thought to have autism (wasn't diagnosed). I realized then...
I have five years experience formally working with young children with special needs. I am available on weekends and can accommodate any time of day on the weekend with enough notice.
I love to help any way I can. I am a mom to three beautiful children one who has ADHD. I am very patient and caring. I have my own transportation with lots of space for wheel chairs. I have experience in cleaning, child care and pet care with special needs.
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Waslala C.


Cape Coral, FL

$25-45/hr

Help With Adults

Hello, I can help with your needs. I have experience and letters of recommendation and are in special needs. I help bathe go to the bathroom kitchen in general everything.
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Alexi M.


Fort Myers, FL

$30-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hi I am Alexi! I currently work with adults and younger adults on the spectrum. It is my goal to provide my client with the best care and love. I am energetic, caring, respectful, honest and reliable. I love working with kids and adults on the spectrum because it makes me feel alive and I love making a difference in the world. I...
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Laura R.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caretaker/Companion

Hello my name is Laura and I have a passion for making a difference in peoples lives. I 30 yrs experience with special needs of various abilities, cultures, age. I also have experience with seniors, as I took care of my dad when he had cancer and looked after my mom after his passing. I've always had the desire to work with...
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Keagan T.


Lehigh Acres, FL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

My Experience

I am a Special Education teacher, originally from Chicago, Illinois. I have my Learning Behavior Specialist I and ESL degrees. My main experience is working as a case manager and teacher in a Severe and Profound/Medically Fragile classroom. I have experience working on the functional and therapeutic end, focusing on life skills,...
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Emma S.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Incoming College Freshman Special Needs Caregiver

I have been involved quite heavily with special needs in many different ways. I coached special needs cheer for two years. I have also been involved in other recreational activities in that facility as well. I have a huge heart and absolutely love being around those with physical needs as well as any cognitive or mental...
I am experienced with ALS patients, g-tubes, physical and occupational therapy, and breathing treatments.
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, trustworthy I'm looking for a job that values my skills and appreciates the time I put into taking care of their family member. In my spare time, I like to workout and read. One thing you should know about me is I will always treat your family member with dignity and respect.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Alva, FL

Kelly G.

5.0

I met "Miss Kelly" in my neighborhood. She has a lot of experience working with children (especially those with special needs) in the school setting. She is incredibly personable with children of all ages and adults alike. My 2yo son absolutely loves her and took to her immediately! She is...

- Lauren H.

Lauren A.

5.0

Lauren was wonderful with our son who is nonverbal and has epilepsy. She is very kind and patient and we will definitely have her work with him again.

- Sandra M.

Stacie B.

5.0

Stacie is an unbelievable Care Giver. My family hired Stacie to help our Father with his PT exercises, post op. My father (who can be very difficult at times) did the exercises with Stacie and he was motivated and looked forward to her coming. She went above and beyond always and even developed a...

- Lisa S.

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