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Special needs caregivers in Maitland, FL

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Victoria T.


Maitland, FL

$22-30/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

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My most recent job in January and February involved helping out a HS student with online zoom. She has motor and speech disabilities so I was her communicator as well as after school tutor to ensure all homework & assignments were turned in. I also helped her shower, get dressed and go to the bathroom. I have over a year of...
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Mary M.


Maitland, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for the last 15 years. I have worked closely with male and female clients. I am experienced working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and other elderly ailments. I am a mother of six and am looking for employment in which I can assist those in need of help.
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Lauren J.


Maitland, FL

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

I am a special education teacher looking for a part time nanny job this summer. I am working on finishing up my masters degree in special education from Bethel University.
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Lauren J.


Maitland, FL

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lauren and I am 26 years old. I recently pursued my masters degree from Bethel University in Special Education. I have been a special education teacher for the past 3 years in Minnesota and taught in a self contained setting. I am looking for a part time nanny/ special needs caregiver position in/near Maitland,...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

5.0

(1)

General Medicine graduate with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare and companionship.
Aurinel can also help with: Meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, transportation & more
5.0
"Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "

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Renee L.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a teacher who works with special needs. I have been doing this for four years now and it such an amazing experience. I absolutely love doing what I do.
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James H.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 51 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm James! I became "babysitter certified" and certified in CPR/First Aid when I was 11 years old, and I have been babysitting ever since. I have cared for children ranging in age from newborn to 18 years old, and up to 7 children at a time of varying ages. I have experience with twins/multiples and varying special needs. I...
James can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"James was great. We were on vacation with a few families, so had 7 kids 😆 which was a big task! Super responsive, and kept us updated with the kids and everyone had a great time! "

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Cara F.


Orlando, FL

$20-30/hr9 yrs exp

Friendly, Reliable And Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I have 9+ years of experience in childcare including nannying, daycare, tutoring, and 2 years in ABA as a registered behavior therapist. I currently work full-time as a special needs Care Manager but am available for one-time weekend babysitting jobs in my area.
Cara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My two kids love Ms. Cara, and they always look forward to the fun times they have with her. She is also very attentive to helping my 6 year old daughter with her homework."

Theresa W.

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Samantha A.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have been nannying and babysitting for families for over 4 years now. I have a 12-year-old Down Syndrome brother so I am very familiar with taking care of and working with kids that have special needs. I work at a special needs aftercare school and I love working with all different ages of kids! I am a student athlete as a...
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Samantha is a very loving and kind person. Being an athlete all of her life,Sam is very punctual, dedicated, and an excellent team player. Sam would certainly be an asset to any organization!"

Amy B.

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Kathleen K.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Kathleen here! I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
5.0
"Kathleen did an amazing job in helping me. She was punctual, effective with all communications, and can be trusted with the highest levels of confidence to care for anyone's needs. I highly recommend Kathleen in all areas of care, and I know that anyone will be...

Andrew S.

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience caring of children. I'm patience, kind and simply love caring for children. Highly skilled in supervising and interacting with children positively, well versed in providing affection and safety to children, able to prepare hygienic meals, adept at directing children in eating, resting and...
Laquisha can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

4.0
"Was very pleasant and prompt for the interview and have added her to my on call list."

Bertina P.

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Elizabeth A.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Army Wife Seeking Baby Sitting Jobs

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

If you need an experienced caregiver, I'm you're girl! I've undergone the Red Cross Babysitting program, and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs. For the last 3 years, I worked for a family adventure cruise in Panama City Fl. I grew up closely with cousins who...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Elizabeth is punctual, a great listener and very fun! My one year old loved dancing around the living room with her while I was away. And you can tell she really listens and retains any instructions you give her. Very responsible and just a positive upbeat person."

Ashley J.

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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Katherine T.


Longwood, FL

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, I live in Longwood area with my family for 19 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages/ children on spectrum levels. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Care. For the last few years I provided Home Health Care...
5.0
"I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid up for a short period. The burden of daily chores was...

John K.

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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with people of all ages with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience.
5.0
"Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!"

Rhonda L.

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Leticia G.


Orlando, FL

$21-28/hr5 yrs exp

Professional Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello dear family! I have over 7 years experience with kids of all ages! I was an assistant teacher at a daycare for one year and I used to take care of kids between 6 months to 3 years old. Currently I work as a nanny and I take care of kids between 3 months to 12 years old. I also have experience with special needs,...
Leticia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Wonderful Babysitter! My children are in love with Letícia! Attentive and affectionate always, I never had any problems with her taking care of my children"

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James H.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is James and I am 26 years old. Prior to moving to Florida I worked at an inclusion daycare with children who had varying levels of sensory processing disorder and other delays. I moved to Florida in August of 2017 and did a College Program for 9 months. I worked at a childcare center for kids of cast members for...
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Tayla T.


Orlando, FL

$25-40/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic, And Educational Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Tayla Hope and I absolutely love caring for kiddos. I graduated high school at the age of 16 and earned my first college degree at the age of 18. Currently, I am pursuing a Combined BS + Masters of Computer Science, bachelors in education, and marketing minor. Thus, I can assure you that I am extremely hard worker...
Tayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Tayla is quite possibly one of the most compassionate, joyful, and trustworthy human beings I have ever encountered, period. She has a genuine love for children that enables her to engage with them on their level. From the first day that Tayla took care of my...

Alyssa P.

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Donna B.


Winter Springs, FL

$21-22/hr7 yrs exp

Funny, Playful, Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Donna I am a proud mother of 4 grown children. I miss caring for children and being depended upon. I am a conscientious mom. I am creative and attentive. I know how difficult it is to raise children while working. It is important to me that you know your children are safe and happy while under my care. I am very...
Donna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Donna was wonderful while providing care for my special needs daughter. She was very reliable and I knew my daughter was well cared for while I was at work."

Nicki G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maitland, FL

Aurinel A.

5.0

Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away.

- Care member

James H.

5.0

Best babysitter ever! Would love to hire again!

- Sarah S.

Cara F.

5.0

My two kids love Ms. Cara, and they always look forward to the fun times they have with her. She is also very attentive to helping my 6 year old daughter with her homework.

- Theresa W.

Samantha A.

5.0

Samantha is a very loving and kind person. Being an athlete all of her life,Sam is very punctual, dedicated, and an excellent team player. Sam would certainly be an asset to any organization!

- Amy B.

Kathleen K.

5.0

Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend and we'd certainly hire her again!

- Dawn R.

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