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Katlyn E.


Auburndale, FL

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter

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I currently nanny for a family that has a daughter with special needs. She is the sweetest little girl I have ever met & I absolutely adore her! Please contact me for more information!
Fun Friendly Family Oriented I have experience working on the Oncology Dept. at the hospital Private Home Care , Pediatric patients , Hospice, Down syndrome , disabled children/adults, !
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Isabel S.


Auburndale, FL

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I've been in childcare for a little over 5-6 years! My child care ranges to all spectrums and ages! With me your child will have the appropriate care and love needed to thrive and to feel comfortable! With all my experience and skills, I'm able to provide and safe and stable environment for your little ones!
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Isabel S.


Auburndale, FL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Isabel From Riverview Fl

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, Im 25 years old. I have experience with young babies to toddlers. All my life I basically have been surrounded with babies. With me, your children will receive appropriate care. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones. Experienced in all ages...
Isabel can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi, my name is Jasmine. I currently attend Florida Southern college. After I get my bachelors degree, I plan on getting my masters in occupational therapy and specializing in special needs. I have around 4 years of experience working with children. I spent 3 years working the latchkey and summer camp programs back home, where I...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kelly P.


Winter Haven, FL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Helping Others Brings Me Happiness

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3+ years of paid experience with senior caregiver employment; and many more years paid experience as a private Nanny for newborn & up. 23 years experience as a mother of 4 children ages 14-23; one with special needs. I can assist within a variety of areas. I have a full government background check current as of January...
Kelly can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kelly is incredibly empathetic to the needs of the people she cares for. She goes above and beyond for her clients. She is amazing with kids as well. I highly recommend her."

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Hannah T.


Lakeland, FL

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Caring And Hardworking Babysitter

My name is Hannah and I am 26 years old. As the second eldest of five children taking care of all aged children is innate for me. I have babysat for families from 1 child to 5 children, aging from 1-16 years old. Over the course of my high school life, I was a "regular" sitter for 8 different families. One of the little boys I...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We used Hannah in July while visiting Orange Beach. Our kids loved her and she seemed to enjoy them as well. We would happily hire her again."

Jennifer G.

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Callahan G.


Lakeland, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Camp Counselor Who Misses Hanging Out With Kiddos!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting families in my hometown since I was 11 years-old and I have been a camp counselor at Covenant Harbor Bible Camp for the past four summers. I have also worked with children with special needs as a volunteer at Easterseals in Chicago, Illinois. I hope to create long-term relationships with families. My...
Callahan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Callie is the best! So sweet with our little man. Genuinely caring and kindhearted. Very helpful around the house. An absolute joy to work with. We feel incredibly blessed to have met her."

Maria S.

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Soleil T.


Lakeland, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Who Is Intentional

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I started watching children at 12, with my first child having various special needs. I have volunteered with children in other countries, orphans, and foster children. Additionally, I have taken care of up to five children at a...
Soleil can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was able to watch our daughter on short notice for a date night. She was delightful, respectful, fun, and reliable! We would absolutely hire her again. My daughter really enjoyed her. Thank you, Solei!"

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Jessica B.


Winter Haven, FL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs And Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello Family! My name is Jessica I'm 32years old and have done so much in life. I'm a wife of 13 years mom of 4 boys (16, 13, 9, and 6). I have done home health care, licensed cosmetologist, and day care worker. I also cared for a boy for 2 years who was autistic. I would love to meet with you and your family to find out if we...
5.0
"She was so great with my kids they asked when she was coming back! Super friendly, kind, caring, and all the great qualities I was looking for in a caregiver for my kiddos! She's a keeper!!!"

Mandy W.

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Ta'shauna D.


Lakeland, FL

$10-25/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aide

I provide care for special needs children from ages 2yrs-14yrs of age. I have also worked in a daycare with children from newborn on up, they were not special needs children, but I love working with them all. I have 9 years of experience.
Ta'shauna can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

CPR

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Avery P.


Lakeland, FL

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Child Care!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Avery! I'm 24 years old and have been caring for kids since I was 14. I've worked with all kids ranging from under 1-year-olds all the way up to 14. I recently graduated from Florida State University and am studying for the LSAT. I also have experience caring for kids with special needs. I create a fun and safe...
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Heather H.


Lake Alfred, FL

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Mom Of 7 Yr Old

I have worked with children with many different special needs. Working in the hospital has provided me with some much needed medical knowledge when dealing with special needs. I have a 7 yr old daughter that would be with me who is Autistic. She is homeschooled and has loved proving all the specialists wrong! Fighting for...
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Claire L.


Lakeland, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Your Sitter And Friend :)

Hi, I'm Claire and I have 7 years of childcare experience, from infants to teenagers. I love working with kids and I've done both short and long term jobs, including nannying children with special needs. I am a college student in Lakeland during the school year and I would love to babysit or nanny while I'm here! A few things...
Claire can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
I'm a friendly, loyal & dedicated individual who have ambition to succeed in any environment. I Have been in the medical field for over 10 years. I love taking care of all children including children with special needs as well as senior citizens. I grew up in a big family of nine and the oldest, I learned from a younger age how...
Marie France can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Jordan L.


Lakeland, FL

$21-33/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Jordan, and I am 22 years old. I have been. Certified Medical Assistant since I was 17 and graduated with my Bachelor's for Allied Health Management in 2024. I love being able to work with people and love what I do.
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Amanda S.


Eagle Lake, FL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked in the medical field for 8 years. I've worked in a couple group homes with men and women who have intellectual disabilities. I'm familiar with hoyer lifts. I have a lot of patience. I'm very understanding. And plenty of references if needed.
I have been in the medical field over 20 years in various roles. I am a compassionate care provider who can adapt to most circumstances and help with whatever is needed. I have worked with behavioral health and habilitation group home service for the physically disabled. I have worked with veteran associations caring for...
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Audra F.


Winter Haven, FL

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Outgoing, Mature, Christian Caregiver

I am a wife and mom of 4. I have experience in pediatric special needs care (trach care, feeding tube, heart monitor, oxygen, etc) I have held paid positions in elderly care as well as caring for my own parents before they passed away. I have worked as a pharmacy technician and am comfortable with medication prep. I am looking...
Audra can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, errands, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

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Spencer H.


Eagle Lake, FL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi, I'm Spencer! Need a night out? A break from the kids? Or maybe there's just too much to get done and no one to watch the little ones? That's what I'm here for. I've helped care for kids my entire life. It makes me happy to know that there are kids getting the time and care they need! I have experience taking care of...
Spencer can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Auburndale, FL

Kelly P.

5.0

Kelley has been great with both my parents. She jumped right in and has been helpful with providing respite for my dad and getting my mom comfortable with someone new. Thank you

- Kailey M.

Hannah T.

5.0

We used Hannah in July while visiting Orange Beach. Our kids loved her and she seemed to enjoy them as well. We would happily hire her again.

- Jennifer G.

Callahan G.

5.0

Callie is the best! So sweet with our little man. Genuinely caring and kindhearted. Very helpful around the house. An absolute joy to work with. We feel incredibly blessed to have met her.

- Maria S.

Soleil T.

5.0

She was able to watch our daughter on short notice for a date night. She was delightful, respectful, fun, and reliable! We would absolutely hire her again. My daughter really enjoyed her. Thank you, Solei!

- Care member

Jessica B.

5.0

She was so great with my kids they asked when she was coming back! Super friendly, kind, caring, and all the great qualities I was looking for in a caregiver for my kiddos! She's a keeper!!!

- Mandy W.

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