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Dominique P.


Debary, FL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Dominique. Nice To Meet You! I'm Excited To Start A New Journey On Here.

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I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking and determined. I like caring for people with special needs because people with special needs are super bright and intelligent and I love experiencing the world with them. I'm looking for a job that has good people and experiences attached to it. That makes work worth...
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Julia S.


Debary, FL

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Experience

Hello! I am known for being optimistic, patient, enthusiastic, kind, and fun! I worked as a direct support professional with ages 10-22 during the summer of 2021. I worked with a different client almost everyday with special needs ranging from mental illness to cognitive and physical disabilities. Then spring semester of 2022 I...
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Alyssa G.


Debary, FL

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/ Special Needs Professional

Hello, my name is Alyssa I have 10+ years of caregiving experience. I have done home health and special needs caregiving. I am an ESE Paraprofessional. I have experience in behaviors and tube feeding. I would love to work with your family !
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I love spending time with kids, I've worked a lot with special needs!
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Julia S.


Debary, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I started as a mothers helper and moved up to reoccurring babysitting. I also worked as an after school aide for third and 4th graders for a year in high school. Moving on to college I started working at a daycare. I worked at this daycare for 2. 5 years and mostly worked with ages 1-2-year-olds. I...
Julia can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa G.


Debary, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Alyssa! I have 10+ years of experience working as a Senior Caregiver. I also currently work in an ESE (ASD) classroom. I have experience in working with Alzheimer's adults and special needs adults/children. I have a passion for caretaking and take my job very seriously. I hope to work with you soon ! I'd...
Alyssa can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
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Rebekkah Nicole R.


Sanford, FL

$24-26/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hi! My name is Bekkah! I have 10+ years of experience working with neurotypical kiddos and kids with autism and other special needs diagnoses. I have a nack for helping all types of kids feel comfortable enough to have tons of fun! I promise to make any time with me, a good experience!
Rebekkah Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting....

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Satyamattie A.


Deltona, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Florita and I have experience working with autistic and special needs children from 2-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I have worked part-time with three families in Florida for over five years. I love helping people and kids and feel good about what I do which is help children grow and not just babysit them. I have worked...
5.0
"Florita (for short) is an amazing caretaker. We hired Florita to stay overnight with our 2month old. As parents to a newborn, and a toddler, we were able to get some much needed rest several nights a week, knowing that our baby was in amazing hands. Florita took...

Krizia E.

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Claudia T.


Orange City, FL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a passionate tutor/ educator who loves being able to help children reach their full potential. I truthfully believe that with love, patience, and perseverance anything can be possible. In my profession as a teacher, I get to find creative ways to spark curiosity and enhance emotional, social, and academic learning by...
5.0
"Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will definitely continue to work with Claudia for my childcare...

Kelly R.

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Because I Care

3.7

(3)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
5.0
"Gail is a great caregiver. Her personality makes her pleasant to be around and she is a hard worker. She is dependable and truly cares about her the needs of her client."

Andrea A.

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Margaret S.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Full-time Or Part-time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Margaret, and I was a nanny for 5 years. I have experience with everything from; managing the household, light and heavy duty housekeeping, grocery shopping, running errands, pet care, pick up/drop off to and from school, and after school activities. I have worked with children since my senior year of high school,...
Margaret can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Bethany F.


Lake Mary, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a Mother of three children, 23, 20 and 15. I have had the honor of having 28 years of experience with children, some on and off with our working in ministry throughout the older years. I have worked as a nanny , traveled with families and worked in the nursery at Church. I have also helped with vacation Bible schools,...
Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bethany was an outstanding hire and fit in seamlessly with our family. She is such a sweet person and was reliable, trustworthy and empathic. I couldn’t recommend her more! "

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Jennifer M.


Deltona, FL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had a passion to care for children with disabilities since I was in high school, when I volunteered in the Best Buddies club. I also have a cousin who has autism and I enjoyed spending time with her growing up. I teach students with special needs in Orange County. I have experience working with students with autism,...
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Anne Renee H.


Deltona, FL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Capable, Used To Multiples

I'm the proud owner of 2 dogs and a cat. I love anything creative or that gets my hands working. I'm an avid reader and eager to learn. I also currently and have previously cared for multiple families with autistic and medically complicated children. I grew up working part time helping my grandmother with her in-home daycare....
Anne Renee can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anne is professional, punctual, and passionate about her profession. She always goes the extra mile, gives 110% effort, and does an exemplary job. She formed a trusting bond with my daughter and was patient and kind to my son with special needs. Don’t judge a book...

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Jennifer M.


Deltona, FL

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hello, my name is Jennifer. I was a care giver for about two years part-time for an elderly woman that had dementia and Parkinson's as well as a caregiver for a year for an elderly man with special needs. I also used to volunteer in several nursing homes. I enjoy working with the elderly and assisting them with their daily...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had Parkinson's & dementia, Jennifer engaged her."

Dawn L.

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Kandi Y.


Deltona, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant / Loving, Mature And Experienced. PART TIME

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

LPN for 24 years and mother of 6: NSG home and private duty experience . Looking for baby sitting, pet sitting, assisting people with ADLS and shopping and preparing meals with light housekeeping.
5.0
"Kandi is the best sitter we have ever hired. She's reliable, flexible and honest, which, sadly, are rare qualities these days. My son loves her so much. She's a treasure!"

Tara K.

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Here To Help. Please Tell Me How Can I Assist You?

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Gail! I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for infants, twins, a child with a brain tumor. Also, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at...
Gail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Gail has been such a wonderful and reliable babysitter for my three young kids! My kids look forward to her visits and my youngest immediately climbs into her lap (he’s usually super shy). She’s supportive and respectful of our parenting style and our schedules....

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Dajee A.


Deltona, FL

$32/hr8 yrs exp

Art Science Math & Love Centered Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, my name is Dajeé (Dah-zhay), a college graduate and former full-time engineer. I currently own a residential & commercial cleaning and organizing business. Over the past eight-plus years, I've cared for various age ranges, personalities, and special needs (Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more). I've had varying...
Dajee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
5.0
"We hired Dajee as our housekeeper and nanny on certain days and we were pleasantly surprised. Our children love her, and that is not easy with a teenager. She is very flexible and able to switch her schedule to accommodate our hours on many occasions. She has gone...

Erin W.

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Hansbleidy L.


Deltona, FL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids because they are funny, spontaneous, and joyful. I'm looking for a family to serve, that values loving and caring for their children, with order, love, grace and discipline. I started working with kids since 10 years ago, including children with special needs. In my spare time, I like to listen to the...
Hansbleidy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Mrs Hans (as we affectionately call her ) was our full time as well as date night babysitter for about two yrs until we recently moved . She is reliable, punctual, hard working and very caring. She treated my daughter like her own child . My daughter still asks...

Atrish M.

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Jessica A.


Lake Mary, FL

$18-36/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in caring for elderly and disabled and special needs. I am nurse and I love grandparents. I have 12 years experience.
Jessica can also help with: Visiting nurse, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Debary, FL

Rebekkah Nicole R.

5.0

Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting. I know when she is around the kids...

- Care member

Satyamattie A.

5.0

Florita (for short) is an amazing caretaker. We hired Florita to stay overnight with our 2month old. As parents to a newborn, and a toddler, we were able to get some much needed rest several nights a week, knowing that our baby was in amazing hands. Florita took care of our newborn like he was her...

- Krizia E.

Claudia T.

5.0

Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will definitely continue to work with Claudia for my childcare needs.

- Kelly R.

Gail W.

5.0

Gail has watched my two special needs sons. She was dependable, trustworthy, and very professional. She took very good care of the children and left the house in better shape than it was when she arrived! I trust my children in her care and would definitely recommend her to others needing care of...

- Lindsay R.

Bethany F.

5.0

Bethany was communicative and very caring with my kids. She worked well with our family and was very flexible in meeting our needs.

- Care member

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