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Sydney S.


Saint Augustine, FL

$21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter For All Ages!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Sydney! I'm a loving, kind and compassionate 22-year-old. I am an experienced nanny of almost 4 years! Prior to that, worked at my local daycare with toddlers and infants. I am capable of attending all of your child's emotional and physical needs. I hope you will consider me! -CPR Certified -Owns a Vehicle -2yrs...
Sydney can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Jessica K.


Saint Augustine, FL

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

- Engaged with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities. - Assisted with bathing, dressing, feeding, G-tube, lifting and transferring. - Helped treat a wide range of conditions, including chronic and acute pain through physical therapy. - Ran errands, cooked healthy meals, and drove client to appointments...
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Eleanor W.


Palm Coast, FL

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I am now resided permanently in Florida and actively looking for a permanent position plus date nights. As a nanny I have 25+ years experience in childcare for infants up through adolescence to early teens. I was First Aid/CPR certified. I have experience with special needs children. During my college years, I...
Eleanor can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Ellie is very caring and patient. She took care of our four-year-old for seven months during the school year and is only stopping because of our summer travel. She is great with engaging him in many ways; they do all sorts of arts and crafts activities, go to the...

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Jessica L.


Saint Augustine, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience With Adults With Special Needs 10+ Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience With Adults With Special Needs 10+ Years
5.0
"Experienced caregiver, dependable and reliable."

Donna M.

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Amber M.


Satsuma, FL

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For The Elderly

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: Personal care, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Ms. Amber is a reliable, caring worker. I highly recommend her."

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Monica K.


Saint Augustine, FL

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Companion

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

When I was 4 my sister was born with downs syndrome. My whole life I was around people with special needs, it made for an eventful, but amazing life. I feel that being around people with special needs has benefited me in my everyday life. For example, I can understand people with speech impediments very well. I am also very...
5.0
"We were vacationing in Monica's city. We had tickets to attend an all day event and the care we had in place for my adult son with multiple disabilities fell through. Monica was available on short notice. She spoke with me at length and I quickly became confident...

Sally L.

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Olivia G.


Saint Augustine, FL

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Patient And Caring Nanny With Flexible Hours!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am looking for date night and occasional sitting jobs located in St Augustine FL! I am booked full time so I only have availability after 4 p.m. Monday-Thursday, all day Friday-Sunday! I have been babysitting for family for about 3 years then I switched to professional 2 years ago. I am a neat person who will always pick...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Olivia was so loving and sweet to my family, We hired her to help out over the summer with our two littles (two under two😅) while me and my husband worked, she was very understanding, at change in plans and just all around a lovely girl, we hope to book her again...

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Jennifer H.


Saint Augustine, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Kathryn N.


Palm Coast, FL

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Artist With A Passion For Children

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My last family was amazing and I was very sad to go, but we had a great six years! When I started they had one Infant, by the end we had two big kids and a toddler. I grew up in Germany where I started taking on babysitting jobs in high school then went full time after college I have cared for as young as 3 weeks old up to 6...
Kathryn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kathryn cared for our twins for about 20 hrs a week from about 6 months of age to 2.5. She was outstanding- we loved her and we would have hired her full time if we could have afforded to."

Damian K.

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Tina S.


Saint Augustine, FL

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced CNA And Companion Seeking Full-time Or Part-time Employment

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My background consists of working to assist people with disabilities and the Elderly. Main focus on Autism and Cerebral Palsy. I provide Community Companionship, in home support or one on one direct care. Responsibilities included but not limited to: Meal preparation, bathing and grooming, dressing, incontinence care, daily...
5.0
"Tina is extremely dedicated to her clients and makes a concerted effort to ensure needs of the client are attended to appropriately."

Sondra T.

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Alexandra C.


Saint Augustine, FL

$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 7 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alexandra was absolutely fabulous with our 12 month old. She can be hard to get to sleep, but Alexandra did wonderful! She asked all of the right questions and I felt very safe with our girl in her hands!"

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Catherine R.


Palm Coast, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Catherine provided excellent childcare for my cousins' children during my recent wedding! She arrived on time, asked many thoughtful questions ahead of time in order to best assess the children's needs, and she rolled with the punches throughout a very long and...

Isabelle C.

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Sharon S.


Palm Coast, FL

$29/hr • 10 yrs exp

Primarily Trained In Special Needs Pre-K To 22

My professional background spans over 20 years serving children Pre-K through 22. I have had the pleasure of working with autistic, gifted, emotionally handicapped to severely emotionally disturbed youngsters moving on to administration. I've worked in private and public settings and it's my passion. Looking forward to meeting...
Sharon can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Maritza R.


Palm Coast, FL

$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Maritza and I am a Palm Coast resident of 4 yrs. I lived in Stamford CT for 25+ years and am hoping to start a new chapter here in FL. I prefer speaking Spanish, but am very capable of communicating in English. 3 years working with seniors in Alzheimer's and Dementia state and in decline Hospice care. . I...
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Kara C.


Palm Coast, FL

$24/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, I'm a great caregiver for any of your family needs :) Happy to help! Over 5 years of experience with pets, child care, seniors, special needs, etc. Contact me for hire so we can chat more about how I can help as your next caregiver for your family needs!
Kara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alice P.


Palatka, FL

$14-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I love to assist others anyway possible. I have over 15 years experience working with individuals with special needs.
Hey ya'll! I have over 15 years of experience working with children. Over the years I have been a full time nanny for 3 families, have babysat for over 15 different families, have experience in special needs kids, helped raise my 8-year-old sister, and now have a little one of my own! I have a heart for children. I am CPR...
I'm 45 years old, married with 2 adult children. In TN I worked as a special needs teacher assistant for 14 years. I also helped my mother in law take care of my father in law. I'm very patient, compassionate, caring and would love to have the opportunity to help take care of your loved one. I love to cook, so I could help...
Elza can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
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Sharon S.


Palm Coast, FL

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

30 Years Of Experience's With Most Excep's

I have been in special needs education for most of my career. I was an administrator in k-22 as well a special education teacher k-6. After I retired I have done in home care for the last 6 years. My masters was in special education administration K-22. There are such a vast array of skills I have that I want to share, too much...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hastings, FL

Eleanor W.

5.0

Ellie is very caring and patient. She took care of our four-year-old for seven months during the school year and is only stopping because of our summer travel. She is great with engaging him in many ways; they do all sorts of arts and crafts activities, go to the park, work on puzzles, play games,...

- Care member

Jessica L.

5.0

Experienced caregiver, dependable and reliable.

- Donna M.

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.

Monica K.

5.0

We were vacationing in Monica's city. We had tickets to attend an all day event and the care we had in place for my adult son with multiple disabilities fell through. Monica was available on short notice. She spoke with me at length and I quickly became confident that she was a qualified care giver....

- Sally L.

Olivia G.

5.0

Olivia was so loving and sweet to my family, We hired her to help out over the summer with our two littles (two under two😅) while me and my husband worked, she was very understanding, at change in plans and just all around a lovely girl, we hope to book her again next summer and if she took...

- Care member

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