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Megan C.

Former Special Education Teacher

Tavares, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Eustis, FL

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$17/hr
I have an abundance of experience as a sign language interpreter , working with various age groups on the spectrum , form mild to moderate I have met the challenges and faced them with patience and understanding . I also have experience with speech delayed school aged children and helping them learn to grow:))
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Caregiver/LPN

Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been a nurse for 14 years and I was caring for all ages of people with different disabilities. I am available to care for your special needs loved ones.
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BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with autism since 2009. I have experience with ranging levels of care, from clients who need assistance with all daily routine skills to clients who just need some help navigating social situations. I also have experience with the foster care system and have experience with providing direct care with...
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Part-time Caregiver, Babysitter--whatever The Needs Are, I Am Capable To Meet Them!

Clermont, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a former therapeutic foster parent and adult caregiver (Alternate Family Living Provider) for a total of 14 years. I have experience working with children with behavioral issues and autism. As a foster parent, I had ongoing training in all areas of caring for children with special needs, including medication administration....
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Eustis, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
As the owner and caregiver of Saving Grace Companion Solutions, I provide dependable, compassionate, and client-centered care designed to meet each person's unique needs. My services include companionship, safety oversight, mobility assistance, personal support, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and meaningful engagement. I...
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Mount Dora, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I have recently made the...
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Mount Dora, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I'm very patient and compassionate. I have experience caring for children of all ages with Autism, ADD, ADHD, behavioral issues as well as delayed speech.
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Howey in the Hills, FL

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$20/hr
I'm a professional, caretaker with 20 years of experience. Loyal honest and caring person.. I been in this field for a long time..
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Caregiver For Quadriplegic

Apopka, FL

3.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an experienced caregiver for paralyzed patients. I am a very compassionate, caring, giving individual and it gives me great joy and a sense of purpose to provide basic care that so many of us would take for granted to those who need it most. I am a naturalized United States citizen and will of course be able to provide...

David H. says "Fatima was one of the best caregivers I have ever had. The only reason she doesn't work with me is because I moved away. I would definitely hire her in a...

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Senior & Special Needs Caretaker

Groveland, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
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$34/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...

Theresa F. says "Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in the medical...

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Apopka, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I am Melody and I'm a natural born care provider. I am outgoing, friendly, dependable, honest, super patient and come with over 20 years of hands on experience. I am a trained home health aid and my goal is to provide a safe place where your loved one can thrive and be cared for. I can prepare food, provide...
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Special Care

Orlando, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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Fun & Attentive Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye! As a mom to a wonderful 19-year-old son, I know firsthand how important it is to find a caregiver who is nurturing, patient, and engaging. My experience in caregiving includes working with children of all abilities, as well as providing companionship to special needs...

Tember B. says "Wendy (goes by Shaye) takes care of my 4 year old daughter with special needs and 2 year old son weekly. She is professional and caring. My kids look...

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Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

Clermont, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. I have over seven years of experience supporting adults with special needs in leading independent, fulfilling lives. I provide compassionate assistance in the home, including cooking, cleaning, personal care, and medication reminders, as well as accompany individuals to...

gayle C. says "Is a very special caregiver that always takes time to listen and always provides wonderful care and friendship! My son Matthew and I think she is the...

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Full-time Teacher And Passionate Educator And Mother

Leesburg, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Jacey S. says "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...

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Full Time Caregiver And Home Health Aide

Lady Lake, FL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
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Longwood, FL

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Katherine and I have lived in the Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages and on the spectrum level. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few...

John K. says "I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping,...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

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Fatima B.

Fatima was one of the best caregivers I have ever had. The only reason she doesn't work with me is because I moved away. I would definitely...

- David H.

Tricia A.

Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in...

- Theresa F.

Wendy M.

Wendy (goes by Shaye) takes care of my 4 year old daughter with special needs and 2 year old son weekly. She is professional and caring. My...

- Tember B.

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