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Iris A.


Sarasota, FL

$18-20/hr8 yrs exp

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Have been in the medical field for 20+ years. I treat my patients as if they were my family. With respect, love, understanding and compassion.
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Janet S.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny In Need Of Nanny Family

One of the best things about being a nanny is that I am lucky to be a part of a family team and help it run smoothly! I have never worked for a family that did not add something special to my life as well. I have experience with homeschooling and special needs care. I am a volunteer for Special Olympics here in Manatee County. I...
As a dedicated caregiver for individuals with special needs, my heart is deeply rooted in empathy, shaped significantly by my experience as a parent to my own son with special needs. This dual perspective enriches my understanding and compassion towards those I assist, allowing me to connect with their unique challenges and...
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Malani L.


Bradenton, FL

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

New York

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Malani. I am a former soccer player on the University South Florida Womens Soccer team so, I love to be active and stay healthy, being a retired athlete. I have been the teachers aid to a special needs kindergarten class, a student-athlete mentor, a substitute teacher, and a volunteer soccer coach. I also...
Malani can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kendall L.


Bradenton, FL

$19-20/hr5 yrs exp

I worked with almost every disability. I want to learn more and experience more. I am always eager to help.
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Kathryn P.


Bradenton, FL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

I am a patient, energetic and nurturing caregiver with extensive experience working with all ages of children and adults. Most recently I have worked as a paraprofessional for children with special needs I have also provided direct care and case management services for adults with special needs. I am happy to create engaging...
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Sarah H.


Palmetto, FL

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 3 years experience working with multiple families helping elderly loved ones. Previous work has included patients with Parkinsons, dementia, and special needs.
Sarah can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, live-in home care, dementia, visiting physician, companionship & more
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Tamar H.


Bradenton, FL

$19/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Young Adult With Experience Over Various Groups, From New Borns To Special Needs

I'd describe my personality as energetic, enthusiastic, caring, attentive and organized I like working with kids because they are super resilient and fun. I love being a part of the growth and development of every child's life I'm able to work any type of job. I have experience as a full time nanny newborn baby where I did...
Tamar can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sajan M.


Bradenton, FL

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Disciple And Family-man

First and foremost I am a disciple. I take to love the great commandment to "Love others". Secondarily, I am called to bring freedom, ease of mind, and healing. And my methodology is holding space and listening. I will work with elderly and special needs as well as those with mental illness.
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Whitney K.


Bradenton, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Whitney. I am looking for a full or part time position to work with you and your family. I have 15 years of childcare experience with all ages and am looking to continue my career as a nanny. I have a background in business and childhood education. I believe in developing a fun, stimulating and safe environment for...
Whitney can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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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Dawn M.


Bradenton, FL

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Friendly Teacher

I'm 53 years young and love to assist in making people's day brighter and better. I have taught gifted students and students with learning differences. I love all ages. I'm a substitute teacher with a flexible schedule.
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Bianca L.


Bradenton, FL

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, Im Bianca!

Hi, my name is Bianca and i'm 19 years old. Im a quick learner with an open mind ready for adapt to anything! I graduate MTC as a practical nurse January 23rd, 2023, so I am CPR certified, and First Aid Trained. I also have quite a bit of experience with children with Autism, as well as diabetic children. I'd be happy to help...
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Jess T.


Bradenton, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun & Caring Caretaker

Hello, Jess here! In high school I volunteered my time with our students with disabilities during my lunch breaks and study halls, and I volunteered with the Special Olympics for many years. I am currently employed as an ESE Resource Teacher for Manatee County. Previously I was the Phys. Ed Program Lead for Manatee County's...
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Michelle S.


Bradenton, FL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs

My son has ASD. I have taken care of children with MD and an elderly woman with MS. I also have experience with spina bifida. I am a mother of 6 with plenty of experience. I have a nursing license in Ohio haven't transferred it to Florida yet.
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Beth S.


Bradenton, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Education Teacher

I have worked with children on all spectrums of intellectual disabilities as well as children with learning disabilities. I worked in a public school for 4 1/2 years teaching children with severe and profound intellectual disabilities. I believe that every child can learn and deserve a chance to be presented information in a way...
I am the mother of five children. I have assisted my brother who has Down syndrome for 40+ years. I looking to relieve a care giver of a handicapped person when needed.
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Linda H.


Bradenton, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am a CNA. I cared for my parents for 12 yrs. I need to get back into the job market. I am a young 70 yrs old & looking to take care of someone else's parent now. My personality is loving, honest & responsible. I like caring for seniors because I cannot imagine how difficult it would be to no longer do things for yourself...
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Tracy S.


Bradenton, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Attentive,& Reliable

Hi! My name is Tracy, with > 25 years of infant to senior caregiving, & my Medical Assistant & Special need certification & extensive experience, with ADHD, Autism, Dementia. We will engage in appropriate age activities, in a fun & safe environment. I am here for your family.
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Annette F.


Bradenton, FL

$20-25/hr

Nursing Assistant

For over 28 years of work as Nursing assistant in hospital nursing home and also private homes I know my job very well and I do love my work like to help people and I also do my best I talk pride in my job it was my calling for this type of work Annette

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