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Willow K.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

5.0

(1)

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My name is Willow. I am 27 years old. I am single mother to my daughter. Im a certified nursing assistant and CPR and first aid for adults and pediatric certified through the American Red Cross. I have worked with special needs children, such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome, in their homes as well as nursing...
Willow can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Willow is such a doll! She took care of my mother before she passed and whenever I needed a break. She always took last minute call from me and was there within an hour most times. She even cleaned our home and did our laundry as well. Willow is very dependable,...

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Felicia H.


Jacksonville, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

College Grad, CNA, Certified CPR & First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

A college graduate. Certified Nurse Assistant, a certified Med Tech, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification with CPR and First Aid training from American Heart Association. Level 2 Background check completed. I am also a certified Master Culinarian. God gave me a desire to serve seniors. I have experience with Special Needs,...
Felicia can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Felicia is very attentive and goes above and beyond to make sure her clients are cared for in every way possible. She has a positive attitude and pays attention to details necessary to make sure a person doesn’t have to worry about anything. Felicia takes pride in...

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Taylor F.


Jacksonville, FL

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Passionate and energetic caregiver with experience in being a positive role model, using classroom management, and relationship building. Specializing in working with individuals with behavioral and developmental disorders. Coursework in Disabilities in Society from the UF College of Education. Calm under pressure with superb...
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Willow K.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-27/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful CNA

My name is Willow. I am 27 years old. I am a certified nursing assistant and CPR and first aid for adults and pediatric certified through the American Red Cross. I have worked with special needs children, such as Down Syndrome, Autism, and Prader-Willi Syndrome, Cerbral Palsy, etc in their homes. I am an extremely hardworker....
5.0
"Willow is such a sweet soul. She is one special young lady who has a very unique calming personality. My son is normally aggressive and irritable around new people, but immediately, as soon as he met Willow he went over, wanted to play with her and has clung to her...

Sarah T.

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Mary R.


Ponte Vedra, FL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Child care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi parents! I have several years of providing childcare, both; in a home setting as well as teaching in a daycare. I have experience babysitting infants-age 15. I have also worked with children with special needs and with Type One Diabetes. I don't just babysit, I care for your child(ren) I truly enjoy teaching them through...
Mary can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She babysat my 3 younger kids and was super engaging with them. They said she was their favorite of the several local sitters we have tried "

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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Special Need Caregiver

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17 yrs experience of CNA/caregiver and I love what I do. However I feel that this gift was given to me. I enjoy sharing my tender love and care. Try my best to keep you happy and comfortable. Becoming part of your family is something special. I'm here to help in any way that I can there is nothing to hard for me to handle...
3.0
"Tonia never worked for me. We couldn't catch up with one another."

Susan M.

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Cheryl A.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 16 years experience as a certified home health aide with Partners Health Care at Home in Massachusetts .... I have been in this field for 21 years now and love it! I have worked with all age groups with or without special needs. I love animals and I have an excellent driving record. New to Florida and want to continue to...
5.0
"Interviewed with her very sweet and caring seems 100 percent professional. My family situation changed but has it not I would definitely recommend her!"

Cathy D.

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Valerie D.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I am an experienced nanny ready to work for another family. I'm located in the mandarin area willing to travel up to 15 miles. I offer flexible availability - 8 + years of experience caring for children ages newborn - 12 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs and major medical conditions. - I'm a...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"She's responsible. She's very nice. She's helpful and I will use her again. She's so sweet and funny."

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Dawn G.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Work In The School System As A Para Professional ,

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide. I have done home health care and hospice for many years. I Have Experience With Many Different Ages, Disabilities, Dementia and Alzheimer's. I also have Hoyer lift experience. I am fully vaccinated. I am CPR/first aide certified. I have had the opportunity to work...
5.0
"I just had a wonderful interview with Dawn and can't wait for her to watch my special needs children! She arrived early and I immediately felt comfortable with her in my home and around my children. She has a wide range of experience. She is pleasant and easy...

Jennifer O.

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Dominique B.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Care-giver

I attend the University of TN at Knoxville. I am a TR Major in hopes to work with individuals with disabilities. I have a twin sister with Autism and Cerebral Palsy and I have grown up with her. I believe this is how I have developed a passion for what I do. I have worked as personal assistant at homes with people with...
5.0
"She is a wonderful human being :) I would trust her with any child. Her motives are genuine. "

Dorothy B.

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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$23-25/hr10 yrs exp

Home-Care Caregiver for Elders

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an certified CNA/Caregiver of 17 years of experience and looking to care for your loving elderly family member. If you are looking for a helping hand taking care of your loved one, look no further I'm here to help. I'm trustworthy, honest, dependable most of all hard-worker that put your love one first and also have...
Tonia can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, personal care, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Tonia provided the most positive experience for my grandmother in the caregiving she selflessly gave. Providing care for elderly individuals, especially during their twilight years, requires a combination of professional skills and emotional intelligence. Tonia’s...

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Brenna M.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Seven years nanny experience along with 15 + years of babysitting experience. I worked 4. 5 years as a live in nanny within the NYC area and loved it. Throughout and after college, I spent three years working as a governess for special needs student, watching him graduate high school and then moving on to college. I am...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Brenna is a fantastic caretaker! She has cared for my 4 kids multiple times. My kids love her and they have so much fun when she comes over! Brenna is punctual, capable, fun-loving, and reliable! Highly recommend her! "

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Stantoria M.


Jacksonville, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Families, I am a caring, reliable and dependable caregiver for seniors and children. I have over 10 years experience. I am comfortable with pets , I have reliable transportation. I'm experienced in assisting with daily hygiene(bathing , dressing, teeth care, etc) , medicine management, food preparation, light house...
Stantoria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, companionship, respite care, specialized care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Jocelyn B.


Jacksonville, FL

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids for over 6 years. Also experienced in working with special needs children as well. For the last 3 years I've been working with the Duval County public school system. I've also worked with The Cathedral Arts Program and the YMCA, teaching children about the arts and being healthy. Caring for children...
Jocelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Jocelyn as our nanny and it was wonderful. We celebrate with her that she received a full time job offer elsewhere but it conflicted with her continuing on as our nanny. We had her as our nanny for a month and it was very helpful. We give her a 5 star...

Phillip J.

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Majuana G.


Jacksonville, FL

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a dedicated and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and well-being. With four years of hands-on experience, I have developed a strong ability to create a safe, stimulating environment where children can thrive. My patient and calm nature allows me to connect with children...
Majuana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids loved her! She was on time and very communicative. She really put our minds at ease since this was our first time hiring a sitter-she was great!"

Kimberly A.

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Robin S.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Robin! I am a special education teacher at Great Strides Rehabilitation. I also work as a registered behavioral technician providing ABA therapy. I nanny part time during after school hours and on the weekends. I have my CPR and first aid certification. I used to work as a lifeguard and swim instructor during the...
5.0
"We hired Robin to care for our three young boys for the evening. She was very calm and friendly and they took to her immediately. I felt 100% confident she was capable of looking after them. I'd definitely hire her again!"

Natasha H.

I love working with children, I worked as a Psychologist for 5 years in my country, two years in the care of children with special needs, my language is Spanish, I am learning English, I am friendly, understanding and very responsible
Wendys can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Victoria P.


Jacksonville, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

My Name Is Victoria. I Love To Make A Difference In The Lives Of Children.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Laundry. I also have experience in children with special needs, and foster care. I love to have fun, bake, and go places.
Victoria can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tonia T.


Jacksonville, FL

$36/hr9 yrs exp

Caregiver/Assist In Elderly, Special Needs and Child Care

I'm a mother of 4. I know how hard it is. My gift is to reach out to help those that are in need of my help. I ran a daycare center for 8 years and now I'm currently working with the elderly. Every one needs to special attention. What ever it is that is needed I will try my best to be at my best.
Tonia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

I am a caring and trustworthy person who loves interacting with children. I do have experience with special needs kids and just love learning from them as much as they learn from us.
Tamara can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Atlantic Beach, FL

Willow K.

5.0

Willow is such a doll! She took care of my mother before she passed and whenever I needed a break. She always took last minute call from me and was there within an hour most times. She even cleaned our home and did our laundry as well. Willow is very dependable, trustworthy, and such a sweet sweet...

- Care member

Felicia H.

5.0

I highly recommend Felicia, her compassion, patience, and dedication in providing exceptional care is truly commendable. Felicia consistently goes above and beyond to ensure the well-being and comfort of her patients, making them an invaluable asset to anyone needing care

- Care member

Willow K.

5.0

Willow is such a sweet soul. She is one special young lady who has a very unique calming personality. My son is normally aggressive and irritable around new people, but immediately, as soon as he met Willow he went over, wanted to play with her and has clung to her like glue ever since. She has a...

- Sarah T.

Mary R.

5.0

Mary is fabulous!! Always open to take your kids fun places, making memories and out exploring. She’s reliable, so good with kids and always open to help. My daughter loves Mary!

- Care member

Tonia T.

3.0

Tonia never worked for me. We couldn't catch up with one another.

- Susan M.

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