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Brianna M.


Citra, FL

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Brianna

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Hello, I am a Special Needs Paraprofessional. I have worked with children that are K-5 for 2 years. As well as regularly care for my two nieces and other children. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you for your time.
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Hi! My name is Kylie and I am currently a freshmen at the University of Florida. I am studying education and hoping to eventually become a special education teacher or an elementary school teacher. I have previously worked with kids ranging from all ages and have also had experience working with kids who have type 2 diabetes and...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi my name is Jakyla but u can call me Kyla , I currently work at Tacachale where I help care for elderly men and woman with special needs, I have been working here 2 years now , I bathe , prepare breakfast and lunch , hangout with them do fun things , communicate with them and listen to music and go on trips , etc. I am very...
Jakyla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for about 5 years, and have nannied and babysat long term as well. I have a perfect driving record and can also cook and clean. I love working with kids of all ages, and am experienced with special needs and infant care. I speak a good bit of Spanish and can play multiple instruments. I am also...
Isabel can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Leya M.


Melrose, FL

$18/hr5 yrs exp

As a caretaker with five years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring children's well-being. My patient and creative nature allows me to provide a nurturing and stimulating environment for kids. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents. I'm comfortable caring for up to five...
Leya can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Kelsea S.


Gainesville, FL

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic, Fun And Experienced Childcare Provider.

I have experience across the board. I have cared for ages 3months-16years. I have years of experience volunteering with children/teens with special needs and I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician.
Kelsea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Elizabeth S.


Gainesville, FL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny! (Nursing Student)

I am a Pediatric Cardiac ICU nurse, so I have experience caring for premie/newborns to age 21. My schedule allows me to be very flexible in scheduling the other 4 days of the week. I am CPR/BLS certified, and will renew this training when necessary. Outside of nursing, I have been a babysitter for ages 0-13 since high...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shanice W.


Gainesville, FL

$13-16/hr2 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver For Children

I am currently a behavioral therapist for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental and cognitive delays. I have been working with Behavioral Analysis Support Services for over 2 years providing care to children and teaching children functional communication, behavioral, academic, daily living, and...
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Dedra W.


Gainesville, FL

$25-28/hr4 yrs exp

Very Experienced

I have worked with special need clients for over 4 years. I have my own home care company , I am CPR and first aid certified, I am a certified medical assistant, certified home health aide also . I am Covid and flu vaccinated
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Ashley K.


Gainesville, FL

$13-50/hr15 yrs exp

Hello! My Name Is Ashley, I Am Very Caring And Have Several Years Of Experience Caring For Others.

Hello! I have 15 years experience caring for children, pets, and older adults. I am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy and am comfortable with children who have special needs. I love being active and having a great time!
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Ellie P.


Gainesville, FL

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Ms. Ellie :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello family! My name is Ellie. I have been babysitting for around 7 years. I have experience with special needs and disabilities children, highly energetic kiddos, house cleaning/chores, cooking simple meals, homework help, grocery shopping, and transportation to parks or other fun locations once all the previously listed...
Ellie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mary R.


Gainesville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have over 30 yrs experience working with people with special needs. I have worked privately with families as well as with organizations serving people with special needs. I am kind, patient, friendly adaptable and Provide quality care. I can assist with a wide range of needs. I will move to Largo the end of Sept 2020 and would...
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Isabel M.


Gainesville, FL

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Behavioral Paraprofessional

I am a behavioral paraprofessional at a local school with a passion for special needs children! I am currently training for my Registered Behavior Technician certification and have been working with child for about 4 years. I have extensive knowledge and experience with ADHD and autism spectrum kiddos! I am extremely flexible...
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Corissa R.


Gainesville, FL

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

Creative Sitter And Positivity Sharer

I have 3 years of experience. I currently have been working at a preschool for one year and for two years I taught in the children's nursery of my church. I'm always open to help with housekeeping and homework. I love practicing child-directed learning and sensory play. I also love nature enrichment so I believe in dirty knees...
Corissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I help with a range of daily tasks, such as personal hygiene, mobility, shopping, food preparation, and housework, while providing emotional support.
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Hannah K.


Gainesville, FL

$20-30/hr15 yrs exp

As an experienced caregiver with 15 years of experience and a passion for nurturing children's growth, I find immense joy in supporting families and playing a positive role in their children's lives. My patient and friendly demeanor, coupled with my creativity and imagination, allows me to engage children in both educational and...
Hannah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Brylee S.


Citra, FL

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

I have been employed and cared for two special needs people. A 29-year-old who needed assistance with feeding, going to the bathroom, speaking, and transportation. The other person was a 2-year-old with shaken baby syndrome who needed assistance with all of the above, sign language, and walking. I have enjoyed my time as a...
Hello I have worked with kids for 1 year I have worked with special needs children as well. I love nannying it's such a rewarding job. I'm open to interactive activities park helping with homework whatever it may be. I was a maid for a few years so I have no issues cleaning up during the day or helping with household things. If...
Diamond can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Kaley B.


Gainesville, FL

$13-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). Individuals with special needs have been a part...
I'm a sitter who has been working with children for over five years. My passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development motivates me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for them to learn and thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens, and I'm comfortable...

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