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Kari J.


Cocoa Beach, FL

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I recently moved to Mooresville and would love to continue my experience with childcare! I fell in love with childcare by being a nanny to my 6-year-old nephew with autism for two years! I am experienced with remote learning! I have a reliable suv! I am patient and will educate, have fun and love your children! I would love...
Hi there, it's Diana. I grew up in my entire life caring for my little sister, who has down syndrome and was in and out of the hospital her entire life. I have had to end experience with my sister and as well as her down syndrome group as well. I look forward to connecting with you, thank you for your time!
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Brandy P.


Cape Canaveral, FL

$20-50/hr15 yrs exp

Looking For Special Family That Needs Help.

Hi everyone, my name is Brandy and I have been working with children and young adults with disabilities since I was about 10. My best friend in middle school was named Stewart. Stewart had CP and loved UTZ plain potato chips. I would spend my lunchtime feeding him happily. My mother taught students on the spectrum and I began...
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Stella Q.


Melbourne, FL

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable And Loving Caretaker And Tutor

Hello my name is Stella and I am a responsible and loving caregiver. I have my bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida with a focus of becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist. I have worked myself up to working with many different families who have children with special needs. I have experience tutoring/daycare...
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Denette L.


Melbourne, FL

$15-36/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Care Professional

Hello, I am a highly experienced professional in health, social, and emotional support care, boasting over a decade of valuable expertise in Emergency Medical and Basic Life Care Services. Throughout my journey, I have had the privilege of assisting diverse groups of individuals, encompassing those with disabilities, undergoing...
Denette can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I have worked as a substitute teacher and an instructional assistant with many different types of special needs from Pre-K up through middle school. Working with people with special needs is something that I enjoy. I have a child with high functioning autism.
I'm a respectful, empathetic, reliable, compassionate, patient , observant and caring caregiver. I'm passionate about my job and enriching peoples lives in any way I can. I have completed the CNA training I have experience with home health and working with Alzheimer's patients and disabilities.
Susana can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Amanda R.


Cocoa, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny

I have cared for a 6-year-old boy with autism for 2 years. Every child deserves someone who cares for them and sees what is special inside of them. I'm currently in nursing school.
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Maxine F.


Melbourne, FL

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

Private Home Family

I worked in the private home for 10 yrs taking care of the disabled son. I was responsible for getting him dressed in the morning, feeding his meals breakfast and lunch. Giving his medicine through out the day and doing some recreation with him.
Maxine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Cheryl T.


Melbourne, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Joy Seeker

My name is Cheryl. I have 20 years of experience bringing "JOY" to patients with disabilities as a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist. In 2022, I changed career paths from full time SLP to part time caregiver after relocating back to my childhood community. I can help with transportation, shopping, cleaning and personal care....
Cheryl can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Skylar O.


Melbourne, FL

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Skylar and I live in Crestview Fl. I have not had direct specific schooling for special needs children but I have professionally worked with kids with disabilities in daycares and in high school. I did the helping hands (buddy program) class where for one period a day I would go hang out with my buddies in the...
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Debora J.


Melbourne, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have worked with emotional special needs within my family. Have the patience to work within a system to help train according to guidelines. I am a professional only seeking part time 1 to 2 days a week 4 to 6 hours a day. My background is 10+ as a floater in Medical Phlebotomy, spirometries, M. A.,, CPR & AED certified., soon...
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Kellie E.


Merritt Island, FL

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Eperienced Special Education Teacher & Compassionate Nanny

With a heart dedicated to fostering growth and nurturing potential, I bring over a decade of enriching experience as a Special Education Teacher coupled with two decades of compassionate care as a trusted nanny. My journey in the realm of education and childcare has been marked by unwavering dedication, profound empathy, and a...
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Marsha S.


Cocoa, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring

3.5

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

First of all, I would like to reiterate that my health and family issues have been resolved, sometimes, unfortunately, in order to help others, we put ourselves in bad situations but things always work out for the best. I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities and diseases. I have worked in...
Marsha can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, respite care, personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Marsha helped with my dad the last few weeks of his life. He became weaker due to COPD and Squamous Cell Carcinoma and was unable to do simple tasks around the house, although one hundred percent cognitively. She helped him with these tasks, made sure he ate, and...

Cynthia T.

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Jessica M.


Melbourne, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Jessica. I am a retired Special Education teacher. My certifications include a Bachelor's in Elementary Education, certification in Special Education, CDA certification in Early Childhood Education. On top of this, I have my American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification and American Red Cross...
5.0
"She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn what things to do to help them best."

Bethany F.

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Stacey A.


Melbourne, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Advocate / Paralegal / Mom

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a empty nester mom of 3 ASD young adults. Certified Special education advocate / paralegal through University of San Diego School of Law. I am trained but not certified in OT, ABA, CBT, SLP as well as special diets. Happy to help with homework, home school work, planning, organizing, social skills, field trips, cooking,...
5.0
"Stacey was a lifesaver for us. She worked with our son and tutored him through his entire year in all of his subjects. She was able to help him with his organizational skills and with his study habits. I am so grateful for Stacey's help and involvement in our...

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Dolores Z.


Titusville, FL

$22-34/hr10 yrs exp

Middle Aged Caregiver Woman Looking To Help!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Dolores, everyone calls me Loly. I am bilingual English/Spanish, I have always been passionate about helping people of all ages, it's important to have someone you can trust when you have a love one that needs help. My experience as a CNA begins when I work as a translator for medical missions out of the country (7y)...
Dolores can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Loly (Delores) was a huge blessing to our family. She is dependable, honest, absolutely trustworthy and flexible. My parents were not easy and she was able to make things run smoothly! Day 1 was a mess....missing medications, kitchen a disaster, etc and by the...

Meliah M.

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Jessica E.


Rockledge, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe that it is truly important to know who you are inviting into your home and your child's life. That being said, I am a full-time Nanny now for a family in Melbourne, FL. I have been working for them for little over a year now. You are welcome to meet myself and my family any time. You have access to plenty of references...
5.0
"Hope to have her again in the future, great person. Extra activities for the boys who loved the three days with Jessy."

Janet I.

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Marsha S.


Cocoa, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities, I have worked in Assisted living facilities but prefer the one on one relationship. My experience includes but is not limited to Dementia/Alzheimers, total bed care, medication reminders, light housework, transportation to appointments, meal preparation,...
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April D.


Melbourne, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available For Date Nights - Experience With Special Needs Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently am a part time sitter for a young child with special needs. I have assisted his therapists with all aspects of his daily living issues. I am also a Certified Nurse Technician with past experience working with special needs children in a long term care setting.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Cocoa Beach, FL

Marsha S.

5.0

Marsha helped with my dad the last few weeks of his life. He became weaker due to COPD and Squamous Cell Carcinoma and was unable to do simple tasks around the house, although one hundred percent cognitively. She helped him with these tasks, made sure he ate, and took his medication on time, all...

- Cynthia T.

Jessica M.

5.0

She works really well with my girls and they enjoy having her around :) . They both have special needs and she is always eager to learn what things to do to help them best.

- Bethany F.

Stacey A.

5.0

Stacey was a lifesaver for us. She worked with our son and tutored him through his entire year in all of his subjects. She was able to help him with his organizational skills and with his study habits. I am so grateful for Stacey's help and involvement in our family.

- Care member

Dolores Z.

5.0

Delores is an absolute Gem! The difference she made with my mother in taking care of her after hospitalization was exceptional. We became aware that Mom was not able to be completely independent and "Loly" stepped right up to the task. She helped her with all the routine needs of living...

- Kathy C.

Jessica E.

5.0

Hope to have her again in the future, great person. Extra activities for the boys who loved the three days with Jessy.

- Janet I.

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