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Special needs adult care in Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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Jessie H.


Dunnellon, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For You

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Jessica and I have about 20 years of experience in caring for those with special needs in their homes and in group home settings, as well as in a school setting. I am experienced in almost all areas of care and enjoy bringing a smile to other's faces.
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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: Dementia, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
3.0
"Kathryn was very helpful but was not reliable."

Gabrielle B.

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Fonteshe G.


Leesburg, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Teacher And Passionate Educator And Mother

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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Silvia S.


Ocala, FL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hispanic female originally from Colombia raised in Miami. Looking for extra income. caregiver for elderly and special needs. Have a clean background, excellent driver, non smoker and a Christian.
Silvia can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care & more
5.0
"Silvia es muy organizada y honesta. Puede trabajar sola y ajusta su tiempo muy bien."

Luz L.

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Ivanna J.


Hernando, FL

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ivanna and I love working with children. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and studied Early Childhood Education in high school. I have experience working with children with special needs. I completed my PCA/CNA certifications from WTC and am CPR certified. If you are looking for someone that will actually...
5.0
"Fabulous! Can not say enough good things about Ivanna!! "

John H.

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Lisa V.


Summerfield, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nurse Seeking Part-time In-home Care Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an LPN with 29 years of experience caring for both Pediatric and Senior clients. For the past 18 years, I have been an in-home care provider for clients with acute or chronic illnesses, as well as clients with developmental disabilities. I am very reliable, organized and patient. I have one grown child, and I am an animal...
Lisa can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands & more
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Licensed Nurse

5.0
"We hired Lisa as a caregiver for an adult, high maintenance, disabled family member. Lisa is an extremely caring, kind, compassionate and empathetic individual. Lisa always goes the extra yard and has been there when needed. Lisa has a great personality and is...

Lil B.

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Taysia H.


Lecanto, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Nurturing And Experienced Caregiver

I have over 15 years of experience working with children and some of those experiences were involving specials needs. I have worked with cancer patients and with a variety of children with sensory disorders or Autistic. I can handle stressful situations with a calm and nurturing demeanor. I am very patient and I listen and...
5.0
"Taysia helped my family, I had help with remembering how to operate my computer and phone. She is great with collecting eggs off my farm, mowing and feeding my animals. I have a pool that she also helped me clean when it's needs to be vacuumed. She is a hard worker...

Lonnie H.

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Tricia M.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 58-year-old mother of two (daughter, 22 son, 19). I moved to Ocala in July and am now looking for permanent employment. I enjoy working with adults, seniors, children and animals. I love them all and would love to help you with care. I worked at ResCare in Newton, Kansas for a year. I passed a Level 2 background check and...
5.0
"Tricia is very caring. When she works, she goes above in beyond in her job. She is a complete joy to be around."

Abigail F.

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Shavel G.


Ocala, FL

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Helpful Caregiver With 5+ Years Experience.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shavel. Compassionate caregiver with 8+ years experience providing non-medical home care service to elderly/disabled patients. Focused on personal care, companionship, home making, and transportation. I have always treated each client as if they are family. My past clients and I still keep in touch. I enjoy...
Shavel can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, home modification, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Shavel is a VERY compassionate, responsive, detail oriented, reliable and proactive caregiver. She has been very kind to my mom and helped my mom navigate the transition from independent living to assisted living. Shavel meticulously tended to my mom's needs,...

Sylvie V.

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Tricia M.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Direct Support

I am a 58-year-old mother of two (daughter, 22 son, 19). I moved to Ocala in July and am now looking for permanent employment. I enjoy working with adults, seniors, children and animals. I love them all and would love to help you with care. I worked at ResCare in Newton, Kansas for a year. I passed a Level 2 background check and...
5.0
"Tricia is hard working and dependable. She's got a bright personality and brings out the positivity in everyone she encounters. Working with Tricia is a pleasure, as she truly gives her all. By giving her heart and committing to all jobs, she exceeds expectations...

Rachel M.

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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...
5.0
"Donna was a trusted tutor for A. She worked with A. daily as A. struggled through a difficult curriculum at a private school. When she started with A. in fourth grade, A. was reading at the first grade level. She could read grade level textbooks two years later...

Isabel G.

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Synthia D.


The Villages, FL

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Please Check My Special Needs Profile For More Detailed Information

I have enjoyed providing top level care for my senior clients. I am a certified Direct Support Professional, with CPR/First Aid, Specializing in Dementia and Behavioral health. Please visit my special care needs profile where I have listed detailed information of my skills, education and experience.
Synthia can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Deena K.


The Villages, FL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Have Fun While Living Up To Your Potential

Hi! I moved to the South a few years ago from New Jersey to be closer to my family (I moved to the Villages a couple of months ago). I spent many years working for an agency that provides community residential support to seniors and individuals with intellectual disabilities. I started out as a direct care worker and was...
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Deborah M.


Ocala, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Care And Companion Care

I have over 30 years of experience in the health field, from hospital settings to home settings. Working with patients with dementia Alzheimer's, stroke, Parkinson's, diabetes, physical disabiliites. Duties that I have done is bathing, laundry, house cleaning, medication setup, meal prep, excercises, Dr appts, doing errands,...
Deborah can also help with: Personal care, transportation, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Carol M.


Ocala, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver

I have a certificate in Health Care Administration. I have worked foe ADEC Industries with special needs clients. I have also worked for Home Instead and done Private duty. I have also done live in care taking of Seniors from 1995 to date. I have cared for hospice clients and family as well as dementia clients. I want to do all...
Carol can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

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Ellen B.


Dunnellon, FL

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Hi! In Feb 2023 I started working for a family that I truly adore the children and parents. Ages 5, 7, 11, 17, and 18 all with disabilities. T and T from 1-5. I'm not willing to leave but I need more hours/day. I babysit and do housekeeping (dishes, laundry, bedding, refrigerator organization, general organization,) and child...
Ellen can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep
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Victoria Y.


Ocala, FL

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

I Have Experience In Nursing Homes, Group Homes.

I'm certified to work with people with disabilities and to give medications. I have experience in bathing clients, changing clothes, cooking, providing meals, taking out for doctors' appointments, and shopping.
Victoria can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alexis P.


Ocala, FL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

Alexis P. Special Education Caregiver

During the school year I work full time with the more severe special needs student population. Every day I am charged with feeding, changing, ambulating, positioning, child engagement, as well as strong skills in regards to G-Tube feeding, seizure awareness and medication administration. I love my job very much as I had an aunt...
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Kathleen G.


Ocala, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have previously worked with 2 grown down syndrome individuals. I assisted them in maintaining their apartment (cleaning, budgeting), meals planning, shopping for and preparing meals. We walked or went to the pool to work on physical fitness. I also helped them with transportation to medical appointments and other events.
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Shawntia R.


Ocala, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate caregiver with over 13 years of experience providing exceptional care to the elderly and disabled. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, including medication administration, meal preparation and personal care. I'd describe my personality as out going, Enthusiastic, Empathetic , joyful I like caring...
Shawntia can also help with: Home modification, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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

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.

Silvia S.

5.0

Sylvia was awesome. She is organized, dependable and a very caring person. We were very happy to have her as a caregiver for mom. I reccomend her very highly.

- Care member

Ivanna J.

5.0

Fabulous! Can not say enough good things about Ivanna!!

- John H.

Lisa V.

5.0

Lisa is an exceptional caregiver for my Mom. She cares for my Mom as I would. She is cheerful, Friendly, compassionate, considerate and hard working. Lisa takes the initiative without needing instructions from me. She goes above and beyond to provide my Mom with the best care possible. Anyone would...

- Eileen P.

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