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Yolanda H.


Winter Haven, FL

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

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I recently was hired to teach in Polk County. I was a paraprofessional in a kindergarten thrpugh second grade Autism unit for two years. I have learned a lot about Autism. I enjoy working with the boys in our class. I love to hear them laugh and how they make me laugh. I enjoy how they show unconditional love.
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Jessica S.


Winter Haven, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jessica. I am currently a nanny for a 1. 5-year-old in Lakeland whose parents work from home. I live in Winter Haven. I have been with my current nanny position since he was 3 months old and he is recently going to be graduating into daycare as he would love to be around other kids. I'm looking for something to...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mayra D.


Winter Haven, FL

$20-50/hr15 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as respectful, Friendly and helpful. I like caring for people with special needs because I believe in the potential that all people have, no matter their condition. I'm looking for a job that I receive respect for my person, adequate remuneration and appreciation for my work in a pleasant...
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Jessica F.


Winter Haven, FL

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver - Supporting Individuals With Special Needs

Hello! I'm Jessica, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals with special needs. With several years of experience working with Chrysalis in Utah, I've had the privilege of providing personalized care and support to individuals with a range of needs, including disabilities, mental health...
I have been in the medical field over 20 years in various roles. I am a compassionate care provider who can adapt to most circumstances and help with whatever is needed. I have worked with behavioral health and habilitation group home service for the physically disabled. I have worked with veteran associations caring for...
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Ruth M.


Haines City, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Besides my experience as a caregiver at Advent Health Hospital in the Med Surg Department, I have taken care of infants and toddlers as a part-time job over the last 3 years. Since one of my jobs is giving music and vocal lessons to mostly toddlers and teenagers I have learned how to interact and direct their attention in a...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Irini H.


Haines City, FL

$17-25/hr4 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter Available On Week Afternoon And Weeknights After 1:00pm Or Weekends

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked as a daycare teacher in Indiana before moving to Florida. I was a camp counselor during 3 years . I took care of three brothers (1, 3 and 12 years old) during one year including vacations in 2013. With experience in first aid as a volunteer firefighter and training kids in school in sports classes. I assist teaching...
Irini can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Spencer H.


Eagle Lake, FL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hi, I'm Spencer! Need a night out? A break from the kids? Or maybe there's just too much to get done and no one to watch the little ones? That's what I'm here for. I've helped care for kids my entire life. It makes me happy to know that there are kids getting the time and care they need! I have experience taking care of...
Spencer can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Isabel S.


Auburndale, FL

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I've been in childcare for a little over 5-6 years! My child care ranges to all spectrums and ages! With me your child will have the appropriate care and love needed to thrive and to feel comfortable! With all my experience and skills, I'm able to provide and safe and stable environment for your little ones!
Hi, my name is Trisha! I am a Behavioral Therapist for children including children with special needs. I love to jump into their world to play. I enjoy sports, crafts, you name it. I can assist with homework and am passionate about helping the learning process. Any responsibilities such as chores will always be completed before...
Trisha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Alexus R.


Winter Haven, FL

$13/hr1 yrs exp

About Me!

Hi! I'm Alexus! I'm 18 and i'm from Winter Haven FL. I've worked with many kids with ages ranging from 6mo-12yrs+. I've also had much experience with special needs and i'm currently working in a group home as needed caring for those with special needs. This all started when I started to babysit my own siblings. Eventually my...
Alexus can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Amanda S.


Eagle Lake, FL

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have worked in the medical field for 8 years. I've worked in a couple group homes with men and women who have intellectual disabilities. I'm familiar with hoyer lifts. I have a lot of patience. I'm very understanding. And plenty of references if needed.
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Madeline F.


Davenport, FL

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

Experinced And Engaging Childcare Provider

Hello! My name is Maddie, and I am a certified teacher through the Florida Department of education and well as a certified EMT! I have a strong passion for working with infants, children, and teens I have over 7 years of paid childcare experience serving as a childcare provider for over 15 families for 4 years, working for 2...
Madeline can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CNA

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Christine C.


Winter Haven, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Family Home Caregiver

I am a dependable and hard working individual who can care for all ages groups. I have worked in various health facilities and child care work settings. I've worked with children with special needs, developmentally disabled to elderly care. I have also worked in home care for many years as well as a CNA/caregiver-Respite &...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alayna R.


Auburndale, FL

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alayna! I grew up taking care of multiple family members with mental and physical disabilities. With that experience, I have been able to care for other special needs children, in both a professional and caring manner. My experiences include Autism, ADD/ADHD, vision impairments, anxiety, depression, OCD, Down Syndrome,...
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Ruth M.


Haines City, FL

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

Patient Care Technician

I have around 4 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene/Insulin Distribution/Vital Signs Reading and Repositioning. I have worked as a Patient Care Technician in the Medical Surgical Department where I would care for adults who are either preparing for, or recovering from, a surgical...
30 years of experience with childcare. Experience with deaf and autistic children. working with autism children I realize many of them do not like to speak, they prefer to sign, so I am fluent in sign language.
Fun Friendly Family Oriented I have experience working on the Oncology Dept. at the hospital Private Home Care , Pediatric patients , Hospice, Down syndrome , disabled children/adults, !
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Alayna R.


Auburndale, FL

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Alayna! I have about 8 years of experience in childcare due to family and family friends, but 4 years of childcare being an actual profession. I have worked with children from the ages of 4 months - 16 years. I have CPR/First Aid training, and experience in caring for children with special needs. I like to...
Alayna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, and punctual. I like working with kids because I have gained an appreciation for childcare over the past 15 years, as I was a school bus driver for special needs children. I'm looking for a job that is gratifying and helpful. I started working with kids when I started at NRT Bus...
Ryan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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