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Special needs adult care in Myakka City, FL

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Heather G.


Myakka City, FL

$28-50/hr

Senior Care

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I'm currently working in the real estate industry however, in the past I was working as a caretaker for seniors. I also took care of my own mother as she struggled with several health disabilities. I'm a mother to three children, ages, 14, 8, & 6. Please let me know how I can be of assistance to your family member who needs a...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
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Omayra G.


Sarasota, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Positive Caregiver

5.0

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I am a positive and energetic mother of two and grandmother to one, all boys. For several years, I worked on and off in Classrooms, daycare and centers for big and small mostly because I love working with people with special needs and making sure they know they are loved and accepted . Recently, I got married and moved to...
5.0
"Omayra was a one on one caretaker for my child at Middle and High School. She is excellent with children and young adults with special needs. My daughters loved the weekend that I traveled for work and left "Ms Myra" in charge in our home. I came back to happy...

Lisa J.

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Vlad G.


North Port, FL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I was a firefighter/EMT before becoming a care giver. Worked with a lot of different patients with different disabilities ranging from dementia to Parkinson's.
Vlad can also help with: Live-in home care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Sophia P.


Parrish, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified And Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an experienced caregiver for both adults with paraplegia, dementia, Alzheimer disease & wheelchair bound. My experiences are as follows: medications management, companionship, ADLS, wheelchair and lift support. I have completed the Home Health Course and I am certified. I am passionate about my family and their well being...
Sophia can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, respite care, dementia
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Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is the best of the best! I never want her to leave."

Patti H.

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Sarah H.


Sarasota, FL

$15-20/hr

Part Time Care Giver

Have experience working with autistic children. I love to help children learn and grow in thought and spirit. I have a flexible nature and know the best way to teach is through love and kindness.
5.0
"Sarah is just incredible! She has an intuitive nature and always knows whats going on with the children. She was very adaptable and exceeded any expectation I had. Would highly recommend!!!"

Nick H.

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Kirsten T.


Bradenton, FL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Companion And Care Giving Services

I have extensive experience providing companionship and care giving to seniors as well as those with specialized needs, such as Dementia and Parkinson's disease. Services offered: general companion care, medication reminders, meal preparation, grooming assistance, transportation, errands , organization, light housekeeping,...
Kirsten can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"I interviewed and was very impressed with Kirsten. She seems very knowledgeable, has a good personality, and knows not to sweat the small stuff."

Marisa M.

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Heather W.


Parrish, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the healthcare field for 7 years. I obtained a Home Health Aide Certificate. I have had experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, dementia, traumatic brain injury patients and dystonia. I am working on furthering my education to become a nurse.
5.0
"Heather is a CNA with great experience and always goes the extra mile. She is dependable and truly cares about her patients and their well-being."

Doug D.

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Rachelle V.


Nokomis, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Like Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant and have many years of experience caring for others, from special needs children to live-in dementia care and end of life care. I was raised in a Christian home and always taught to put others first. When caring for others in the past, their family members have taken comfort in knowing I...
Rachelle can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Rachelle was invaluable to my family at a very difficult time. She provided caring assistance to my dad as he dealt with cognitive decline due to brain cancer. Her upbeat attitude and sense of humor was just what he needed. Rachelle was professional, dependable,...

Angie A.

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Helen L.


Sarasota, FL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with children with Autism and seizure disorders during my time working at summer camps. I have also interacted with them during my time as an Emergency Medical Technician.Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Basic Arrhythmia, and National Registered Emergency Medical Technician
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Helene A.


North Port, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Individuals Require A Special Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have many years of experience providing care services for individuals with and without disabilities. I pride myself in providing exceptional service to every client on every visit. Please contact me to discuss how I can help make things easier for you and your loved one. Although I have worked in other fields and have held...
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Helene A.


North Port, FL

$25/hr

All My Heart

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Helene and I have been a caregiver for all of my adult life. I have owned a daycare as well as working for many years as a traveling healthcare worker in nursing homes, hospitals and in private homes. Owner of Florida, Georgia and Ohio agencies providing supportive services in home and community based. We serve...
Helene can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Helene is compassionate and skilled. She's devoted her life to the care of those who need extra care to get by. I would highly recommend her services."

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Kristen M.


North Port, FL

$15-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am currently a pediatric dental assistant. I work with special needs kids and teenagers. I have always helped my grandparents with house work and driving them around. I have been babysitting since I was a young teen and enjoy caring for and helping others.
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Kirsten T.


Bradenton, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home Care Aid Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Level II AHCA background, CPR & First AID certification. I am Home Health Aide with over 15 years experience providing care for people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's/Dementia. I assisted in medication management & reminding, vital signs monitored &recorded....
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Breanna L.


Bradenton, FL

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

RN, Lakewood Ranch

I am a registered nurse specializing in Pediatrics, geriatrics, behavioral health and home health. I have several years of experience as an activity director working with adults with disabilities, including leading art, cooking and safety courses.
Breanna can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

Hi. My name is Lisa and I'm interested in helping you and your loved one. In the mid 1990's I worked in group homes with developmentally disabled adults. Near that time I also assisted the senior population in their homes with companionship, household chores, errands, and doctors appointments, so that they could remain in their...
I have a lot of experience in helping w my elderly grandparents and volunteering w special needs over the years. I am CPR and first aid trained. As well as have experience w cleaning and shopping for others. I also meal prep for my very busy daughter. I would love the opportunity to spend time w and help you or your loved ones.
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Amneris O.


Sarasota, FL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Amneris . I provide companionship, personal care, medication reminder and administration, light housekeeping, exercises, meal preparation, errands, grocery shopping, etc... I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Hospice. I have e I have experience with hoyer lift. I have worked...
Amneris can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Rachelle V.


Nokomis, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Seeing The World From A Different Angle

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified nursing assistant and have many years of experience caring for others, from special needs children to providing live-in dementia, in home personal, and end of life care. I have been certified as an Emergency Medical Technician for 21 years and have experience in 911 Transport, Critical Care Transport, and...
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Melissa S.


North Port, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs / Senior Caregiver Available

I have personal experience with Senior care and both professional & personal experience with Special Needs care. Former State of FL LEO, left to be a SAHM of my (then) young children. Hold current CPR, First Aid, HIPAA & Med Administration certifications. I can pass ANY background check. Honest, caring, compassionate,...
Melissa can also help with: Respite care, dementia
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Philip E.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

DSP (Direct Support Professional)

Currently work for Clearbrook as a DSP for teenagers and kids with special needs, mostly autism. Spent three years in early childhood care. I love my work helping people and would love to find a family to help.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Myakka City, FL

Omayra G.

5.0

Omayra was a one on one caretaker for my child at Middle and High School. She is excellent with children and young adults with special needs. My daughters loved the weekend that I traveled for work and left "Ms Myra" in charge in our home. I came back to happy children and my house was in better...

- Lisa J.

Sophia P.

5.0

The best! Knows how to get things done all while being so delightful and positive !

- Francisco H.

Sarah H.

5.0

Sarah is just incredible! She has an intuitive nature and always knows whats going on with the children. She was very adaptable and exceeded any expectation I had. Would highly recommend!!!

- Nick H.

Kirsten T.

5.0

I interviewed and was very impressed with Kirsten. She seems very knowledgeable, has a good personality, and knows not to sweat the small stuff.

- Marisa M.

Heather W.

5.0

Heather is a CNA with great experience and always goes the extra mile. She is dependable and truly cares about her patients and their well-being.

- Doug D.

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