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Special needs adult care in Howey in the Hills, FL

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Maria G.


Howey in the Hills, FL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Home Health And Nursing Assistance

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I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, trustworthy I like caring for seniors because my passion love to help, I started caring for seniors when I noticed my passion for caring for others.. In my spare time, I like to dance and go to the movie One thing you should know about me is I'm a happy person My skills...
Maria can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
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Fonteshe G.


Leesburg, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Teacher And Passionate Educator And Mother

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a passion for working with children, children with special needs, as well as senior citizens. I have been in the education system for over 32 years, and have worked with regular education children, as well as children with autism, speech impairments, and behavior needs. I love what I do and would love the opportunity to...
5.0
"Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the position. Once his job started, she was there to help him...

Jacey S.

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Mary Jo M.


Tavares, FL

$13-22/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Close To My Heart

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature adult with a many years as a professional nutritionist. I am AED, CPR and first aid certified. I hold background/fingerprint clearance from Lake County. I am caring, loving and a Conscientious worker with old school work ethic. I look forward to caring for your loved one.
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Donna P.


Leesburg, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Educational Therapist, Or Combination Nanny/Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

All my life since High School, I have worked for special needs families, either as a caregiver, a camp leader, a peer tutor, a Big Sister, a classroom aide, teacher, tutor, or diagnostician. I find that the unique pattern of strengths and needs that these children possess help reflect how the world treats them, and when we treat...
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Ira S.


Leesburg, FL

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Available For Companionship, Housekeeping And Meal Prep

I provide general attention, non-medical needs, and companionship including, but not limited to talking and listening, reading aloud, providing social and emotional support, and promoting a sense of well-being. I may prepare and serve meals as directed and ensure that dishes are washed and kitchen is clean after each meal. I...
Ira can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, companionship, respite care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Becky B.


Clermont, FL

$15-25/hr

One-to-One Aid

I spent over a year working at an Elementary school for children with Autism. I was trained and certified at this school to handle day to day task with children with Autism. Some duties include potty training, snack time, studying, play time and more! Both of my parents work in special education and it is a field I consider...
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Pamela S.


The Villages, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver. I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc. I am able to do...
Pamela can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

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Courtney W.


Leesburg, FL

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician looking to fulfill your family's need! I am patient, caring, and reliable !
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Briana T.


Leesburg, FL

$17-19/hr2 yrs exp

I have few years In special needs care taking care of my friends son while she worked. So anything you require I am willing to work with and do my best
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Pamela S.


The Villages, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, My name is Pam and I have a 24-year-old Autistic daughter and a 23-year-old daughter with Epilepsy and mental illness. I can provide help with date nights, getting out or taken a break. I can be flexible on dates and have 20 years experience with disabilities.
I was a firefighter/paramedic for 6 years. Currently attending nursing school to further my health care career. I love helping others in any way I can with disability and/or illness / injuries.
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Megan C.


Tavares, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Former Special Education Teacher

I am a retired special education teacher. I have experience with children from preschool through high school. I love being able to address and meet children's needs. I worked with many elementary children in an ASD classroom. I have alot of energy and babysit for my 5 and 7-year-old granddaughters frequently. I welcome the...
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Megan C.


Tavares, FL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Companion/Caregiver

I have had recent experience with one on one care for a senior lady with physical and mental disabilities in a group home setting. I was also helping a senior male with traumatic brain injury and dementia. I'm very patient, caring and reliable. I have always liked helping people.
Megan can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands & more
It will be a real pleasure to help you. I have worked with people with special needs, dementia, bipolar disorders and different medical conditions. I have experience in caregiver: bathing, grooming, food prep, laundry and helping dressing, light housekeeping, companionship, emotional support, mobility, remember medications and...
Yahaira can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Shanee T.


Apopka, FL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with Seniors for over 10 years paid. My experiences are helping them with organizing, bathing, eating, in/out of bed, wheelchairs and Dr. appointments. I have worked for OCPS for seven years with special needs students and have grown to love what I do everyday. I'm passionate about my work because if I can help...
Shanee can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.) - Companionship Shanee is reliable, punctual and always has a...

Raynald M.

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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Caring Superpower Is Patience!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person. I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Gentle Care And Companionship For Your Loved One

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person. I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, respite care, mobility assistance, personal care & more
5.0
"I would recommend Lindsey to anyone who's looking for a caregiver not only is Lindsey a great caregiver but she is a great person with a big heart."

Robert C.

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Kathy A.


Groveland, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Senior & Special Needs Caretaker

Hello! I am a qualified & certified health care provider with recent references. Qualified health & wellness provider, compassionate & caring. I love seniors & pets & all humanity. Highly qualified caretaker. It would be a privilege to interview with you. Thank you!
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Jill D.


Lady Lake, FL

$21-29/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
Jill can also help with: Errands, meal prep, hospice services, dementia, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty. Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ."

Carolyn B.

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Kathryn M.


Lady Lake, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

UPDATE The lady I've been taking care of for over 2 1/2 years in Grand Island past away on May 31st She had RA and was bed ridden for over 4 years. I also have experience from caring for my disabled daughter. She had a brain tumor and underwent several surgeries. She had a stroke which left her paralyzed. She moved in with her...
Kathryn can also help with: Errands, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"As a senior citizen it is difficult to reach out and acknowledge a need for help. I fell and broke my right collarbone and my left hand, this left me unable to do the simplest of tasks. I could not open a bottle of water, shower or even dress myself. Thank you for...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Howey in the Hills, FL

Fonteshe G.

5.0

Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the position. Once his job started, she was there to help him navigate his few days on the job....

- Jacey S.

Shanee T.

5.0

We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.) - Companionship Shanee is reliable, punctual and always has a positive and friendly attitude. We...

- Raynald M.

Lindsey M.

5.0

Lindsey is stellar, an amazing and trusted caregiver who goes above and beyond.

- Russell S.

Jill D.

5.0

Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty. Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ.

- Carolyn B.

Kathryn M.

5.0

As a senior citizen it is difficult to reach out and acknowledge a need for help. I fell and broke my right collarbone and my left hand, this left me unable to do the simplest of tasks. I could not open a bottle of water, shower or even dress myself. Thank you for being so kind, forgiving and firm...

- Care member

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