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Holly V.


East Palatka, FL

$13-15/hr4 yrs exp

Mature Mother And Grandmother

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I raised half the neighborhood in Idaho along with my two girls. I also worked at the their school form K-6 and special needs children. My girls are 30 & 31 and I have a grandson who is 9. I am looking to get out of my over stressful job and give my patience to people who deserve it and walk away at the end of the day feeling...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Amber M.


Satsuma, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For The Elderly

5.0

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34yr old Loving HHA Certified & Insured, Looking For Overnights. Alzheimer/ Dementia experience Are You looking For TOP QUALITY CARE? How About Sleeping At Night Knowing Your Loved One Is Well Taken Care Of? Then You've Found The BEST caregiver For The Job. With Me You Get Experience From Birth-100+. CPR/BLS training, courses...
Amber can also help with: Companionship, personal care, mobility assistance, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Amber was always very reliable and on time. She was very attentive to our mother with dementia. "

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Pavlina M.


Hastings, FL

$22-25/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/ Nanny And Pet sitter :)

Hi there! My name is Pavlina, and I am 35 years old. I have recently completed my Home Health Aide (HHA) training and am eager to begin a career in personal caregiving. My background includes experience working in facilities that cater to children and adults with learning and developmental disabilities, which has fueled my...
Pavlina can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

My name is Pavlina, and I am 35 years old. I have recently completed my Home Health Aide (HHA) training and am eager to begin a career in personal caregiving. My background includes experience working in facilities that cater to children and adults with learning and developmental disabilities, which has fueled my passion for...
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Alexandra C.


Saint Augustine, FL

$26-50/hr10 yrs exp

Live, Learn & Explore. For Pet: Dog Laugh, But They Laugh With Their Tails.

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am brand new to St. Augustine. I just moved here from NY. Away from the cold weather, into the sunshine state! I have 15-plus years of experience working with 0- VPK & k- 12 & special needs kids. I have worked with developmentally delayed individuals (adults), either high functioning or a low functional level. I am also...
Alexandra can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Alexandra is an exceptional caregiver with a wealth of knowledge and a natural talent for working with children. She engages my toddler in a variety of enriching activities, making every moment both educational and enjoyable. Alexandra's dedication and attention to...

Sunki S.

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Missy B.


Saint Augustine, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

College Degree In Early Childhood, Work Experience St Of Fl Child Development Provider & Social Work

Certified early interventionist with the state of Florida early steps 9 years socializing in working what children with developmental delays and special needs, social worker 13 years college degree, FBI level 3 background clearance & parent of special needs child.
5.0
"Missy is patient, kind, and especially knowledgeable when it comes to children with special needs. Our daughter was diagnosed with nonverbal autism at 2.5 years old and Missy came into our lives and blessed us! She helped focus and organize us and really teach us...

Maryjane C.

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Catherine R.


Palm Coast, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Experienced Mom & Professional Care Giver Available To Care For Your Child.

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver my entire life. I am a diverse care provider; extensive Child Care experience, includes special needs, my son is on the Autism Spectrum. I 've cared for many children over the past 30 years, nieces & nephews, neighbor's kids, & recent child care jobs. I have an adult son, who recently attended Daytona...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cathy is wonderful, cares about my daughter, and also goes above and beyond! So glad to have her support. She's wonderful with our two rambunctious pup's and has helped with them as well."

Kelley H.

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Mia P.


Palm Coast, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver

I have a large family, including eight children, ages ranging from 29 years old to 4 years old and two special needs grandchildren, and I have worked with special needs kiddos as a paraprofessional in a Junior High classroom. I believe that good relationship is the key to raising happy, healthy, well-adjusted children to...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I'm a recent Human Development and Family Science graduate of the University of Georgia!! (Go Dawgs!). I am currently in my 4th term of occupational therapy school. I love all things kids and am looking to find a nannying job to fill my afternoons and weekends! I have about 8 years of babysitting...
Caitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

I had an experience with 4 years old autism boy. one time and he knows some sign because I am deaf but he is hearing. its nice to have a short conversation with him. he watched a Disney TV show. I made him some snack. we went to tennis court to play some ball and bubbles. its difficult experience to keep eyes on him but that's...
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Teretha F.


Elkton, FL

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Hi my name is Teretha Morgan, I have 9 years of child care experience. I also care for special needs children and older adults who aren't able to care for themselves. I can cook, clean, do laundry, run errands and whatever else you may need help with.
Teretha can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Emily L.


Saint Augustine, FL

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

Tutoring, Organizing, Home Care, And More!

Hello, I am a former English teacher who has experience teaching all ages. I am interested in tutoring students who need support with elementary and middle school subjects, test prep, writing, math, and more. I am exceptionally organized, love to learn and create new things, make my own bread, and many other helpful skills. Can...
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Ariel S.


Saint Augustine, FL

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hi my name is Ariel and I attend UNF. I have experience with working with kids, I have gone on mission trips over seas and have experience dealing with kids with special needs. I am in college and I would love to make a little extra money doing the thing I love. I am very outgoing and I believe I am great with kids. I wish to...
Ariel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I'm a quick learner and can be helpful with most every thing let me know if I can help out in any ways.
I love working with special needs individuals, my daughter is special herself! I've had parent training in some areas with ABA therapists.
I have experience working with children with down syndrome, Tourette's, and special needs. I also have experience working with seniors . Companionship, run errands , light housekeeping.
Susan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Aphia I.


Saint Augustine, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Practical Nurse

Greetings! I have been an LPN for 20 years and have worked in a variety of nursing facilities providing hands-on skilled care, as well as in various home health settings. I also have experience with children of all ages providing pediatric home care through a nursing agency (not to mention having 10 beloved nieces and nephews!)....
Hi, I was a teachers aid for kindergarten up to second grade. One on one with down syndrome child one on one with a child in second grade with Tourette's and the other children in their class also had disabilities. The school I worked at wills in Williamstown New Jersey. This is the school my children attended, so it was nice to...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been a child caregiver for over 15 years because I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. As a creative and imaginative person, I enjoy providing learning activities, arts and crafts and exploring the outdoors with children. I'm comfortable caring for children of all ages and following the parents'...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Teretha F.


Elkton, FL

$17/hr9 yrs exp

Home Health Aide Available Full-time

Hi my name is Teretha Morgan, I have many skills. I am a CNA and I also have my home health certificate and my med tech certificate. I have experience with kids and special need kids. I can also cook, clean, do laundry, run errands and whatever else you may need help with.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Palatka, FL

Amber M.

5.0

HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!!!! I can't tell you how AMAZING she is. The knowledge of so much different areas. She goes above and beyond to help.

- Tim J.

Alexandra C.

5.0

Alexandra is an exceptional caregiver with a wealth of knowledge and a natural talent for working with children. She engages my toddler in a variety of enriching activities, making every moment both educational and enjoyable. Alexandra's dedication and attention to detail are truly remarkable, and...

- Sunki S.

Missy B.

5.0

Missy is patient, kind, and especially knowledgeable when it comes to children with special needs. Our daughter was diagnosed with nonverbal autism at 2.5 years old and Missy came into our lives and blessed us! She helped focus and organize us and really teach us things that would help our daughter...

- Maryjane C.

Catherine R.

5.0

Cathy is wonderful, cares about my daughter, and also goes above and beyond! So glad to have her support. She's wonderful with our two rambunctious pup's and has helped with them as well.

- Kelley H.

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