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James H.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time, As-Needed Childcare Provider

5.0

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Hired by 1 family 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 beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with her sooner! She always provides engaging activities and a positive attitude. The jump in grades has been...

Susan K.

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Donna is an excellent care taker!! She currently nannies for our 6 month old. She's been with us since our daughter was 4 months old. We feel so lucky to have Donna!! She's kind, caring and patient. She's excellent with communication and super reliable! She has a...

Vived B.

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Kayla F.


Orlando, FL

$10-15/hr12 yrs exp

Friendly & Fun Musical Nanny, Theme Park/Resort Caregiver, And Pet Sitter!

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kayla, and I've been sitting children ages Newborn-12 years for over 10 years, including twins, minor special needs, and large families. I graduated MFA Musical Theater, and I can't wait to share my passion of singing, dancing, and acting with your family! I'm CPR/AED certified, and rated in the top 1% of...
Kayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kayla is so amazing! My kids love her and so do I! When I came home I had a clean house and all house duties done and happy kids. What a pleasant surprise! "

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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a senior at UCF majoring in social work, while minoring in health science in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, full-time nanny, morning routines, date nights.....
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable."

Marisa M.

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Christina C.


Longwood, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Caring Nanny, Babysitter & Tutor

Hi! I am a reliable and patient person with more than 15 years of experience in caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have about 4 years experience as a nanny, and I have a lot of experience in tutoring children in my care. I have a Masters in Education, so if your children need help in school I am qualified to...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hire Christina. She is phenomenal. Our daughter (who was 1 when we met Christina) loves her and took to her instantly. She even included Christina, after months of not seeing her, anytime we'd talk about "our family." She's a natural with little ones - so caring,...

Lindsey G.

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Mary C.


Winter Springs, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Brain Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My heart is helping children who struggle cognitively and socially in school and/or being comfortable in their own skin. I have studied autism as a autism Mom, Independent Researcher, Co-Author, and Author. I have also been a Substitute Teacher for almost 10 years. My classroom was my laboratory. I have also had experience as a...
5.0
"She has a huge knowledge about how brain works, and she is very patience with my children. She helps them with their homework, and show them how to exercise their brain. They enjoy studying with her. Thanks Mrs Mary!"

Kim N.

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Jennifer M.


Orlando, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Orlando & Surrounding Areas: Certified Postpartum Infant Care Doula

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

****OVERNIGHT CARE**** Advanced Newborn Care Specialist & Postpartum Doula 31+ Years of Local Experience of Children of All Ages with Many References Preemie/Multiples Special Needs Completed training and certification as Postpartum & Infant Care Doula currently enrolled in coursework to complete Sleep Training...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jen was great with our 3 year old and 6 month old. She communicated very well and was always quick to respond. Both boys were fed, clean and asleep when we got home, which is a huge win in our book! She even quickly realized the quickest way to our son's heart is...

Whitney E.

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Morgan S.


Orlando, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Morgan. I am a currently a fourth grade teacher for Public Schools. This is my third year teaching and I love it! I have experience working with children of all ages, as well as children with special needs. I graduated from University of Central Florida with a degree in Social Work. I absolutely love...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Morgan to watch our 1 year old daughter. Right off the bat, I loved how transparent and personable she is which made me feel comfortable. Morgan is very loving, caring and considerate towards us and our daughter. She started working for us right before we...

Samantha S.

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I previously taught high school in the UK before relocating to the US in 2003. since being in the US I have gained several years experience and training in the child care and caring industry. Including a diploma in early childhood education CDA certification in child care, 45 hours children and family training. I have also been...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ms. Barbara provided the best care to our 3 month old son. She was very attentive, nurturing, and caring. She learned his cues very quickly. She read books to him, sung nursery rhymes, and did tummy time with him. We would even go for a daily walk. Our son adapted...

Daveta H.

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Allison D.


Winter Park, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

CNA/ Med Tech / Caregiver

During high school I was often drawn to help my peers who had special needs, although I was never formally asked to. One time I even put helping other kids in front of my own needs and it poorly affected my grades. The following year was called into the office where the principal told me many teachers had acknowledged my...
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Allison E.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Allison and I'm 21 years old. I've been babysitting for about 7 years now. I have babysat up to 5 kids at a time. The youngest I've watched has been a newborn and oldest has been a 6th grader. I am CPR and AED certified as well as my CNA license. I am a very fun, loving, and caring babysitter. I am also very...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Allison was fantastic with my kiddos and dog. She is very responsible. Sadly we moved away and won't be able to use her anymore."

Kate P.

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Monica P.


Winter Springs, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Empty-nester Available To Provide Reliable Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Loving "empty-nester" available to provide nurturing care part-time for your child or children. I have raised two beautiful daughters (22 & 24) and desire to help a family with reliable, dependable child care. Flexible schedule, love pets, will gladly help with light housekeeping. I am trustworthy and love children of all ages....
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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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Kaila S.


Orlando, FL

$14-30/hr7 yrs exp

Lively Sitter, Great With Babies

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Laundry. I was previously the main Infant/Toddler teacher at a daycare, I also have plenty of experience with VPK. I also have experience with special needs kids. I have experience tutoring kindergarten to 7th grade. I was in Girl Scouts for 13 years and an...
Kaila can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Samantha G.


Orlando, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

OT Student Caretaker For Kiddos And Adults :)

Howdy, I'm Samantha G.! I am an Occupational Therapy student at the University of Florida, but studied Exercise Physiology at Florida State (Go 'Noles!) I have 3 years of experience working with adults with physical and speech disabilities (but am skilled working with a variety of diagnoses across the lifespan)! I am working...
5.0
"Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part...

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Margaret S.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Full-time Or Part-time

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Margaret, and I was a nanny for 5 years. I have experience with everything from; managing the household, light and heavy duty housekeeping, grocery shopping, running errands, pet care, pick up/drop off to and from school, and after school activities. I have worked with children since my senior year of high school,...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Marian B.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have provided direct personal care for adults with developmental and physical disabilities for 13 years in a residential setting. I also have years of experience with dementia. I am fully vaccinated. I provide caring and compassionate companionship.
5.0
"Marian is a dedicated, caring Direct Support Professional that always puts the needs of her individuals first. She has 20 years experience caring for those unable to care for themselves. She was highly regarded in our agency for her professionalism, reliability,...

Stephanie S.

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Alanna G.


Orlando, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lani. I am a performer at universal Orlando and a parade performer at seaworld on Sesame Street. I've been babysitting for a little over 10 years. I've done everything from driving around to after school activities, to babysitting children with special needs, and traveling with families to care for children. I...
Alanna can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maitland, FL

Tayla T.

5.0

Tayla is beyond amazing. She has babysat my children for the last 8 months and tutored my oldest daughter for 5 months now. I wish we started tutoring with her sooner! She always provides engaging activities and a positive attitude. The jump in grades has been beyond our expectations- our daughter...

- Susan K.

Donna B.

5.0

Donna is an excellent care taker!! She currently nannies for our 6 month old. She's been with us since our daughter was 4 months old. We feel so lucky to have Donna!! She's kind, caring and patient. She's excellent with communication and super reliable! She has a real passion for the kiddos. Don't...

- Vived B.

Kayla F.

5.0

Kayla is so amazing! My kids love her and so do I! When I came home I had a clean house and all house duties done and happy kids. What a pleasant surprise!

- Care member

Megan H.

5.0

She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable.

- Marisa M.

Christina C.

5.0

Christina is a warm, loving, and fun babysitter. She has watched our children for years, since they were infants, and all three of my children love her. She is extremely professional and dependable, and a pleasure to be around. I have always felt completely comfortable leaving my children with her....

- Stephanie V.

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