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Rana A.


Frostproof, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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I've dealt with many special needs children during my lifetime. In fact, my son was diagnosed with severe ADHD and a spatial deficit, when he was barely four years old. One of my daughters was also diagnosed with bi-polar II, so when I was very young, I had my hands full, to say the least. Just when I decided I had the special...
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Annie B.


Avon Park, FL

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic And Fun Nanny, Babysitter And Mommy To A 6 Yr Old

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. As a child I began baby sitting, while in collage I was a nanny. And I am going to school to work with special needs children.
Annie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"From day 1 Annie was amazing with my kid. Always had an activity planned from going to the park to some sensory activities at home. "

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Annie B.


Avon Park, FL

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi there, I'm Annie. I am going to school to work with special needs children. I'm just 4 classes away from getting my 2 yr degree. I have had lots of hands on experience with autistic children as well as ADD/ADHD. Feel free to ask questions. Hope to hear from you soon!
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Yolibeth B.


Avon Park, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Caring Sitter And Smile Creator

I have 3 years of experience of taking care of kids, in high school I took a class that was helping special needs kids with activities and homework. Ive loved children since I was the age of 6 or 7, im very active and love coming up with activities for kids, teaching them, playing with them and acting that comes with spending...
Yolibeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Allison D.


Lake Wales, FL

$16-32/hr8 yrs exp

Energy Filled Joy Giver

Caring for children has always come naturally to me but now, with a certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for 5+ years, my skills in empathy, organization, communication, discipline, receptivity, and working with a plethora of students and clients who may be on the Autism spectrum or have other special needs...
Allison can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"- Service is great, she takes care of my kids on time and was never late. - I think her overall professionalism is great, and I also think it's really awesome to see sometime her age be as mature as she is. - Highly recommend her to anyone who is looking...

Charlie G.

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Bendyse T.


Sebring, FL

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a lot experience I been doing this for so many years and enjoy do it... and I just graduated from nursing school I love to help people it a blessing to help someone else
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Brittany C.


Sebring, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 26. I am currently an Registered Nurse and have been for 4 years. I have extensive background with all ages from infants and up. Also certain special needs as well as feeding tube care and usage. I've been helping take care of my brother since I was 10 and he has multiple disabilities. In addition to this - I am CPR and...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Brittany helped me out at the last minute. My kids loved her."

Kim K.

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Myriam H.


Sebring, FL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Children Are Life And The Future It Is Up To Us To Make Them The Best They Can Be.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, reliable and trustworthy: I like working with kids because I enjoy sharing time with them and is in my nature and personality to care for kids. I'm looking for a job that provides security and mutual trust for the care of the children. I started working with kids when I had the...
Myriam can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Allison D.


Lake Wales, FL

$18-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

Caring for children has always come naturally to me but now, with a certification as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for 5+ years, my skills in empathy, organization, communication, discipline, receptivity, and working with a plethora of students and clients who may be on the Autism spectrum or have other special needs...
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Kathleen B.


Lake Wales, FL

$15/hr

Recently Relocated Grandma Of Three

I am a mother of two grown boys and a grandma of three. Since moving to Florida, I want to care for other children to fill my empty nest. I am active and creative and am used to dealing with shenanigans. My youngest son is special needs ADHD/Bipolar (depending on the doctor) so my skills include understanding children with ADHD...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Stephany M.


Lake Wales, FL

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Little Bit About Me

I'd describe my personality as amicable, patient, and caring! I like working with kids because they have lots of energy, and they are always learning new things as well as having new experiences and being able to be a part of that. I started working with kids when I was in high school as a part time job after school and during...
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Renee D.


Lake Wales, FL

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience with children up to age 12 and some experience with special needs children. I'm very patient, empathic, and I love to help people with their emotional needs. I work as a Substitute Teacher and Para. I am looking for a 2nd job and as a substitute teacher we have the ability to create our own schedule. I am open...
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Marie H.


Lake Wales, FL

$10-25/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I have been helping take care of children and teens for the past 13 years. Some special needs, some not.
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Kathleen B.


Lake Wales, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I am an experienced mature caregiver that genuinely cares about the needs of others. I have more than 15+ years of experience as I started working at assisted living facilities at 25 years old and have run two eight-bed facilities for the elderly in Milwaukee and Madison. I have home health care experience with Comfort Keepers,...

Ashley P.


Sebring, FL

$15-50/hr11 yrs exp

Home Loving , Gardening , Mom Of 6

I'd describe my personality as loving , giving , happy I like working with kids because I have 6 of my own and have always enjoyed spending time learning with them and teaching them things and they're fun , they keep you young I'm looking for a job that if flexible , and rewarding I started working with kids when I was 14...

Katiana J.


Sebring, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Carole J.

My name is Carole J. , I worked as a CNA for almost 12 years . I'm a hard working individual who would love to work with children and elder .

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Frostproof, FL

Annie B.

5.0

From day 1 Annie was amazing with my kid. Always had an activity planned from going to the park to some sensory activities at home.

- Care member

Allison D.

5.0

- Service is great, she takes care of my kids on time and was never late. - I think her overall professionalism is great, and I also think it's really awesome to see sometime her age be as mature as she is. - Highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for someone to take care of there...

- Charlie G.

Brittany C.

5.0

Brittany helped me out at the last minute. My kids loved her.

- Kim K.

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