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Special needs caregivers in Lake Panasoffkee, FL
Melinda J.
Lake Panasoffkee, FL
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi. my name is Melinda I have 12 years experience working as a Home Health worker . I am an honest hard worker and dependable
Hi! My name is Kim. I have been a caretaker for as long as I can remember. I grew up caring for animals and started pet sitting over 15 years ago for friends & family. While in college, I became a CNA and worked in a nursing home, then worked as a PCA in the level 1 trauma ICU at Albany Med. Since graduating as an RN in 2019,...
I have worked extensively with spinal cord injury clients, ALS,
mentally challenged clients. My experiences span from home care to hospitals. I will provide resume and references upon request.
Lauren H.
Inverness, FL
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am CPR certified and first Aid and I have gone through Citrus County School District background checks and drug tests because I work at a school. I have worked closely with children, since I was very young. Working closely with my church child care from ages newborn to 12 years old. I have babysat my sisters children from when...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Paige W.
Ocala, FL
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Paige. I am CPR certified through American Red Cross, I have experience in ABA Therapy with Special needs, and as well as your average daycare center/ Montessori environment. As a mom myself, I will treat your kids as one of my own!
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Kathryn E.
Ocala, FL
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have certifications in early childhood education from the state of Wisconsin I've worked in the childcare field professionally for 15 years. 6 years in childcare centers. 3 years with three separate families in their homes and 6 years as an in-home childcare provider. I have five children of my own who are in school during the...
Kathryn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Early Education
I have had experience with one child who has special needs whom I babysat when I lived in FL. He was 5 at the time and has down syndrome. He is the sweetest boy. I also have a 21-year-old cousin who has special needs as well. I love working with kids with special needs because they are so unique and always capture my heart. I am...
Hi my name is Cassidy! I am 21 years old and I moved to Ocala about a year and a half ago! I have 4 years of experience in child care, I was a daycare teacher for 2 years, a Sunday school teacher and babysitter for 2 years, and raised two kids as well. I also have experience with special needs children. I am able to babysit...
Cassidy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Jill D.
Lady Lake, FL
$21-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty.
Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ."
Carolyn B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for special needs clients, seniors and children. I have a warm balanced personality aiming to effectively fill the overall needs of the individuals and/or families I choose to provide care for. I proactively accomplish this by utilizing my creative nature, along with my broad experience and education to deliver top...
5.0
"I have an adult special needs brother that lives with us. He's 45, but 7ish mentally and nonverbal. I can't say enough good about Synthia. I hired her to be a friend/mentor to my brother so he would have some autonomy in his life provide him with a fun, social...
Tawnya W.
Lindsey M.
Wildwood, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Patient And Gentle Care And Companionship For Your Loved One
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person.
I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"I would recommend Lindsey to anyone who's looking for a caregiver not only is Lindsey a great caregiver but she is a great person with a big heart."
Robert C.
5.0
(1)
I have many years experience caring for children with and without special needs. Iam very responsible and reliable. I have great references!
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am an Occupational therapist. I have 4 children, 3 of them are grown and on their own.
I love working with people of all ages!! I have 12 + years experience in the medical field. The last 7 years in Occupational Therapy. I have worked with clients of all ages from 2-100 years old with various diagnosis including Autistic, Non...
5.0
"Excellent move out cleaning. Highly recommend."
Londa M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person.
I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jessica and I have about 20 years of experience in caring for those with special needs in their homes and in group home settings, as well as in a school setting. I am experienced in almost all areas of care and enjoy bringing a smile to other's faces.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a passion for working with children, children with special needs, as well as senior citizens. I have been in the education system for over 32 years, and have worked with regular education children, as well as children with autism, speech impairments, and behavior needs. I love what I do and would love the opportunity to...
5.0
"Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the position. Once his job started, she was there to help him...
Jacey S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I like to work with children from infants to pre-k children (I was a daycare teachers and kindergarten teacher ), I have a lot of patience, I like to teach them art activities and I think that children can learn in a fun way and there is nothing more fun than art.
I have previously worked with Children's with special needs, I...
Naicys can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Naicy! I was hesitant about searching for a stranger to babysit my two-year-old, but she has been a heaven send. She is punctual, caring, loving, dependable and trustworthy. She always goes out of her way to help out with the...
Amanda A.
Silvia S.
Ocala, FL
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hispanic female originally from Colombia raised in Miami. Looking for extra income. caregiver for elderly and special needs. Have a clean background, excellent driver, non smoker and a Christian.
Silvia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands & more
5.0
"Silvia es muy organizada y honesta. Puede trabajar sola y ajusta su tiempo muy bien."
Luz L.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with newborn and infant care all the way up to teens. I love meet and great interviews for date nights or cleanings to share my childcare/ cleaning stories. I have a love for teaching developmental milestones and cleaning homes. My schedule is currently filling up but I have a few openings a month!
I have over 15...
Taysia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Taysia was a great babysitter for us and our kids loved her ! She played outside with them and took great care of them also cleaned up after them and had them already put to sleep by the time we came back from our date night. She was very honest and friendly....
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lake Panasoffkee, FL
Jill D.
5.0
Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty.
Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ.
- Carolyn B.
Synthia D.
5.0
I have an adult special needs brother that lives with us. He's 45, but 7ish mentally and nonverbal. I can't say enough good about Synthia. I hired her to be a friend/mentor to my brother so he would have some autonomy in his life provide him with a fun, social outlet. She takes him on outings a...
- Tawnya W.
Lindsey M.
5.0
Lindsey is stellar, an amazing and trusted caregiver who goes above and beyond.
- Russell S.
Kristin K.
5.0
Excellent move out cleaning. Highly recommend.
- Londa M.
Fonteshe G.
5.0
Fonteshe assisted my 19-year-old son with special needs as his job coach when he started his new job. She was extremely interested in consulting with his head coach and how to help him prior to starting the position. Once his job started, she was there to help him navigate his few days on the job....
- Jacey S.
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