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Zoe B.


Bronson, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

ESE Teacher

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I have been working with individuals with disabilities for over 10 years. I currently work as a special education teacher in a public school setting. Outside of my time as a teacher, I have worked as a babysitter and nanny for children and adolescents with various disabilities. I have experience with ASL, non-verbal individuals,...
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Megann B.


Gainesville, FL

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Loving, Organized, Patient, Kind, And Creative

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My Name is Megann and I am a graduate from the Univeristy of Florida with a Bachelors degree in Family, Youth, and Community Sciences. I have experience caring for multiple children, including those with various special needs. I am looking for something consistent where I can apply what I have learned throughout school...
Megann can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Megann is wonderful and our kids quickly became completely obsessed with her. When she wasn't introducing them to painting, games or crafts inside, she was playing basketball, riding scooters, or taking them for walks outside. If you're looking for someone...

Evan G.

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Kaitlin C.


Gainesville, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In All Ages

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi!! My name is Kaity! Since about 2014 I have worked in a labor and delivery unit at a hospital where I helped with taking care of infants, breastfeeding and any other needs mom or baby might have. I am also a nurse. I have around 15 years total experience from newborns to 16-year-olds. I have two years of experience with...
Kaitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kaitlin was great! My 2 year old son absolutely loved her. She was went above and beyond. She was also flexible to my schedule which was nice working night shift. I would hire her again!"

Trista H.

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Cindy M.


Gainesville, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

International Experience Nanny , Babysitter , And Domestic Helper

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

greetings to all Parents out there. I just move here in gainesville. my name is Cindy I'm originally from the Philippines. I have lots of experience taking care of infants, toddlers, and young kids with or without special needs. And also I can do some house chores too. I am a very independent nanny with caution, especially for...
Cindy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"I highly recommend Cindy!!! Our family has been fortunate enough to have Cindy assist us as our full time nanny to our infant son. She takes pride in her job. She is a professional, she stays busy, and her knowledge of infant care is absolutely impressive. Cindy...

Lindsey C.

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Emily M.


Archer, FL

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on children's lives. My approach to childcare is centered around...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily is our current nanny to our 10 month old girl, C! Emily is so great with her! She is kindhearted, dependable, always on time, communicates well and is very helpful. C immediately took to her and they have got along great since the start. She helps with...

Olivia C.

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Maeve H.


Gainesville, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I began babysitting for my family and friends at a very young age. In school I took an early childhood class and many of my assignments involved working with children outside of the classroom. I also spent a year working with the special needs children that attended my school. I am very active and adventurous, and I am fluent in...
Maeve can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Due to work schedule changes, I needed help during very specific hours and Maeve was punctual, reliable and very helpful. She's self-motivated, too, so she always seemed to find more ways to be helpful."

Joanne K.

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Jennifer H.


Gainesville, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a nanny for more than 10 years now. I was a nanny for a family for 11 years. They started as a family of 3, but grew into a family of six by the end! I have a lot of experience with infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience with children with different special needs. For example, I've watched hearing...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer is a 10/10 as nanny's go and a gem of a person. She is smart, sweet, and genuinely loves children. She is naturally organized and a hard worker. She's a phenomenal cook. I always felt relaxed and happy when Jennifer would come. She gave love and...

Anita W.

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Meredith K.


Gainesville, FL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Nurturing, Creative Care For Your Children And Pets. Part To Full-time Availability.

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with over half a dozen years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children and supporting families. My reserved nature allows me to fit seamlessly into your family's routine. I believe in open communication and will provide regular updates on your child's day, using your preferred method. When...
Meredith can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Meredith is dependable, educated, loving and patient, we love her! She took care of our baby boy and we were very happy with her during the time that she helped our family."

Aymee R.

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Peyton H.


Gainesville, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Evenings

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have 8 years of babysitting experience with children ages 3 months to 16 years old. I truly have a passion for child care and have completed Early Childhood Education & Development courses in college, as well as volunteering with children with special needs. I have my own car and am happy to provide transportation as...
Peyton can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We love Peyton! She's always a few minutes early, has never canceled on us and our son always enjoys his time with her. Peyton is super respectful of our home and is great with our family dog too. Something I really like about Peyton is she always tries to get our...

Maddison M.

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Diana Q.


Newberry, FL

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter

I have experience with toddlers and kids with specials needs, I can help with some light housekeeping duties and preparing meal for the kid.
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Enya T.


Archer, FL

$13-15/hr

Full Time Caregiver Available

I greatly enjoy helping kids learn and grow in a safe and fun way. I have previously helped direct "social groups" in which I aided therapists in teaching special needs kids social and general life skills in a fun and engaging way. I am certified as a CNA and EMR, and k am vertified in CPR and First Aide/Basic Life a support. I...
Enya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Cindy M.


Gainesville, FL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

I Take Care Once ( Blackfan Diamond Anemia )

hello I have experience taking caring of a little girl who has blackfan diamond anemia. she was 8 months that time I was with them for fully time all around nanny means I do also a house chores and she had also a little sister. I've been with them almost 4yrs. she very picky on the food and need more patients for everything its...
I am passionate about caring for people with special needs because I have an understanding most people working with disabilities don't. I experience my own struggles and symptoms that give me confidence I can relate or just generally understand those around me with their own struggles. My goal as a student at the University of...
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Jade D.


Gainesville, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Best Friend Fun Sitter With A Big Smile

Hi! I'm 25 years old & I started babysitting when I was 13. In 7th grade I became a volunteer in my school for the special needs sports league, after HS I became a Certified Coach for NJ Special Olympics. I was also a life guard every summer throughout high school & up until I moved to Florida. In 2018 I moved to FL & attended...
Jade can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Gabriela M.


Gainesville, FL

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Gaby and I have loved kids ever since I was little, I was known as the unofficial babysitter to many friends and family. I have 4 years of experience with children 6 months to 9 years (including children with special needs). In my care, I enjoy using music and creative solutions to help children continue to grow...
Gabriela can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Melissa W.


Williston, FL

$30-42/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Caring, Experienced LPN Looking To Work!

I am an LPN with 15+ yrs experience and have worked in multiple fields of nursing. I have worked in skilled nursing/rehab facilities taking care of senior patients with many different illnesses. I have worked in elementary school clinics taking care of preschoolers through 5th grade students. Another avenue I have worked with...
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Christina B.


Gainesville, FL

$13/hr

Adding A Little More Love Everyday.

Hello! My name is Christina. I am 30-years-old, and I have a 10-year-old son who is autistic and has ADHD. I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs and I can absolutely handle children with behaviors and SIBs. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and creative. I like working with kids...
Christina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Enya T.


Archer, FL

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

CNA Certified In First Aide/BLS And CPR, Experienced In Helping Special Needs Kids And The Elderly.

I am certified as a CNA, and am qualified in First Aide/Basic Life Support and CPR. I have worked in a nursing home and gained experience dealing with a variety of elderly patients. I acted as an assistant to an occupational therapist in holding "social groups" with special needs kids to teach them life skills in a fun setting....
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Elizabeth R.


Newberry, FL

$13-25/hr8 yrs exp

Baby-sitter/Nanny Available

I have years of experience with kids and I love kids. I have two sisters, 23 and 15, my youngest sister is special-needs, she is Autistic, so I do have experience working with special needs kids. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and I have babysat from a range of different ages. I've babysat for groups of kids. After...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tara B.


Gainesville, FL

$13-23/hr9 yrs exp

Well hello, I'm Tara very honest reliable and consistent, I have 9 years experience in mental health and 9 years in the healthcare field, very positive outgoing caregiving is something that I've always enjoyed doing,

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bronson, FL

Megann B.

5.0

Megann is wonderful and our kids quickly became completely obsessed with her. When she wasn't introducing them to painting, games or crafts inside, she was playing basketball, riding scooters, or taking them for walks outside. If you're looking for someone trustworthy to care for your kids, we...

- Evan G.

Kaitlin C.

5.0

Katie met beyond our expectations!! She had the kids to sleep and comfortable at their routine bedtimes. After the kids went to sleep she picked up their toys and picked up the apartment. She was super friendly and the kids loved her. Judah was giving her hugs before we even walked out of the...

- Terese W.

Cindy M.

5.0

Cindy truly has been an asset to our family, and a member of our family, as our nanny. She has been caring for our child since infancy (and our dog!) and has provided wonderful care for both. She has even taught our child some sign language which has left us in awe. She is leaving us due to her...

- Care member

Emily M.

5.0

Emily is our current nanny to our 10 month old girl, C! Emily is so great with her! She is kindhearted, dependable, always on time, communicates well and is very helpful. C immediately took to her and they have got along great since the start. She helps with cleaning up as well as our dogs which I...

- Olivia C.

Maeve H.

5.0

Maeve cared for my two boys weekly for a season of in our life. She has strong communication skills and is very responsive. She created games with the boys and kept them engaged. She also helped with light housekeeping around the house.

- Bonnie M.

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