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Hailey D.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, and engaging. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old. I became the trusted neighborhood babysitter at 16 years old and at 18 became a Big Sister mentor for Big Brothers Big Sisters Tampa Bay. I have years of experience volunteering for a special needs summer camp...
Hailey can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Hailey is exactly what you are looking for when selecting someone to care for your children, thanks again, Hailey! "

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Maggie C.


Sarasota, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Care For Your Awesome Kid!

My name is Maggie, but most people call me Max, and I have several years of experience in childcare with children ranging from 2/3 years old to high school, as well as 2+ years of classroom experience. I currently work with autistic, physically disabled, and developmentally handicapped children, and I am looking to work for a...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Sydney and I'm currently a junior in college majoring in health science, and hoping to work in child psychology. I've been babysitting since I was 14 for kids of all ages. I also co-led a music class for ages 2-8, and some kids with special needs, for 4 years. I have my own transportation and I'm fully vaccinated. In my...
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"Sydney is a sweet and kind person. She is wonderful and caring with my baby girl. Loved having her in our home and fully trust her with my little princess."

Mimi Q.

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Josephine S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Mommy Substitute Available On Call

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Josie. I live in Greyhawk Landing. I have worked for numerous families in Panther Ridge, Lakewood Ranch, Palmer Ranch, The Inlets, Copperstone, Chelsea Oaks, River Wilderness in Parrish and Greyhawk Landing for more than 5 years, as both a mommy substitute and nanny back up. My work experience includes children...
Josephine can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Josie is amazing! She is wonderful with any age. The house always looked great when I got home and she is so personable. I couldn't ask for a better sitter. Highly recommended!"

Amanda B.

I have been babysitting since the age of 13. Teacher for 7 years. Special needs experience. Experience with ages newborn- high school.
Hilary can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi! I am a hardworking, compassionate woman who has a heart for seeing people of all ages thrive:) I have worked as a home health aide for the last 3. 5 years and am passionate about good quality care. I also love kids and have worked as a nanny for several years and have experience with kids of all ages and also have experience...
Jessica can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
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Kerra A.


Sarasota, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny With A Penchant For Creative And Educational Activities

I have 10 years of experience creating educational programming for children in amusement parks and museums as a professional and I can bring lots of creative magic to day to day care. As a mother of 4, including one special needs child, I have personal experience with complex medical and behavioral needs and I am comfortable...
Kerra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi, my name is Melina! I love kids and have several years of experience in child sitting/caregiving. Experience with special needs and newborns. I have a medical background and am bilingual, fluent in English & Spanish. I am a fun, professional sitter that is willing to help in all areas needed. I like staying active while...
Melina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
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Ciera L.


Bradenton, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver Available

As a teacher I have worked with a variety of children with a variety of needs. I spent three years as a nanny to a special needs child as well.
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Ashley C.


Bradenton, FL

$22-50/hr13 yrs exp

The Perfect Fit

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! I am 32. I have 2 kids, ages 14 and 13 both boys. I have worked in childcare facilities for over 10 years (I started in 2008). I currently have been a nanny for a little bit over 4 years (since 2018). I have completed the mandatory 45+ hours required through DCF. I also have completed the CDA program through...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah M.


Bradenton, FL

$14-19/hr9 yrs exp

Energetic, Dependable, And A Fantastic Sitter!

Hi there parents and guardians! I am a 19-year-old babysitter living in Sarasota, Florida. I currently go to the University of Cincinnati but living at home for the summer. Over my 8 years of experience working with kids from a few months old to teenagers, I've also had several years of special need kids. I do have my own car so...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kate B.


Bradenton, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kate. I have 10 plus years of babysitting and have a 9-year-old brother with FASD. I have my BA in psychology and am an OT student. I have a heart for special needs kids and have spent hundreds of hours in pediatric OT clinics.
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Alla B.


Ellenton, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Personal Care Assistant Available Part Time

I helped person partially paralyzed after she had stroke. I tried to make her life better as possible. I helped her to cook, help her go shopping, took her to doctors, reminded her to follow doctors prescriptions, helped her in exercise, bathing and dressing if needed. We enjoyed to talk a lot while having good hot tea.:-) On...
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Laura R.


Saint Petersburg, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Spectrum (Autism Disorder) Teacher

Hello. My name is Laura. I am the mother of two daughters, ages 12 and 18. I have experience as a lead teacher in all ages of childcare, from infants to teens. For the past 3 years, I have served as the lead teacher for the special needs classroom (Autism Spectrum Disorder) at a private Christian School in Saint Petersburg. The...
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Estrella M.


Sarasota, FL

$49/hr10 yrs exp

Healthy, Happy, Thriving Kids!!

Early childhood is the most important in a persons life. It sets the tone for the choices we make as we grow. I find it a privilege to have input into little people and making them feel important and heard. I was the oldest of 5 siblings and their second Mother. I was a traveling missionary and started teaching 1-3 yr olds in...
Estrella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Roseann O.


Ellenton, FL

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for nurturing, teaching and caring for children. I have 50 years of experience as a childcare provider, I have my degree in Education K-6 and Special Needs K-12 . I also have been certified in English as a Second Language. I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe, stimulating and fun experience for...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Alexis D.


Sarasota, FL

$27-38/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 18 years of experience with special needs children. My niece has autism, with developmental delays and I have cared for her since she was born, she is now 17 and in a group home! I have a sincere soft spot for children with special needs. I feel as if I understand them better.
I worked in a special education school in NY for 6 years. I was a one on one aid for kids with intellectual, learning, and behavioral disabilities. I am very patient and fun to be around. I like to come up with different ways to have a good time, taking into consideration their level of ability. I was trained in Theraputic...
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Meghan O.


Sarasota, FL

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hello! I'm a speech-language pathologist returning to school to become a Massage Therapist. I'm looking for a part-time work either in childcare, senior care, tutoring, or pet sitting. I have extensive experience working with children (including those with special needs) and animals. I'm also trained in Orton-Gillingham...
Meghan can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Sibel Y.


Sarasota, FL

$12-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi there. I have plenty of experience with children of all ages and have been sitting on and off for many years. I also have experience working with special needs adults (18-80 years of age) for 5 years during my college years. Where I would assist them with their daily routines, bathing, meds, do activities and just listening...
Sibel can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bradenton Beach, FL

Hailey D.

5.0

Hailey is exactly what you are looking for when selecting someone to care for your children, thanks again, Hailey!

- Care member

Sydney M.

5.0

Sydney is a sweet and kind person. She is wonderful and caring with my baby girl. Loved having her in our home and fully trust her with my little princess.

- Mimi Q.

Josephine S.

5.0

Josie is amazing! She is wonderful with any age. The house always looked great when I got home and she is so personable. I couldn't ask for a better sitter. Highly recommended!

- Amanda B.

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