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Deja E.


Miami Gardens, FL

$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Deja and I use to work at different institutes working with trauma people, handicapped people, etc. I also started working as a nurse's aid taking care of both kids and adults with disabilities like autism, down syndrome, diabetes and more, I've fed them, bathe them, clothe them, took them for walks and to zoos so that...
My name is Suzana, I am a responsible, kind, respectful, reliable person, I have all the knowledge of taking care of children with special needs.
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Yovony S.


Hollywood, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Committed bilingual healthcare professional bringing over 18 years of continuous proven success in healthcare roles. Dedicated to providing client safety and comfort through focused care. Compassionate, helps clients maintain personal hygiene and assist with all aspects of activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals...
Yovony can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yovony is a very hardworking and caring person, I highly recommend her to anyone who hires her. She’s very knowledgeable and honest and caring."

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver 14 Years Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am CPR and First Aid certified and took a babysitting course. I have 14 years experience babysitting both boys and girls ranging in age from 1 month to 18 years old. I graduated from Messiah College with a major in biopsychology and minor in gerontology. I am planning to go on to more schooling to become an occupational...
Sara can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sara is what we were looking for - someone that's dependable and assertive with our girls. I never want to leave a sitter with the kids and feel like they are going to push the person around. I want someone who's in control and will supervise my children while...

Erika A.

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Darlene D.


Hialeah, FL

$10-15/hr • 20 yrs exp

18 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. Patient, calm, creative and friendly, I love playing games that enhance children's learning and homework help available. Newborn/infants care, toddler to teens and special needs. Elderly care as well. Easily adapt to individual family...
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Darlene was absolutely fantastic with our 6 week old C! She arrived on time, was incredibly patient and experienced. She always made sure our baby was clean, changed, fed and happy. We especially appreciated the fact that she was able to calm and soothe our baby...

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Companion And Personal Care Assistant With 4 Years Experience

4.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have my bachelor of science in biopsychology and gerontology (the study of aging and older adults). I have two years experience working professionally for a retirement home with adults with memory issues as well as physical limitation. This experience included feeding, bathing, activities of daily living, companionship,...
5.0
"Sara always went above and beyond to make sure my grandparents were safe, healthy and happy. I live in another state and she would always check in with me after every visit with them which made me feel closer to them. Sara doesn't miss a beat when it comes to...

Amanda P.

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Shayla T.


Opa Locka, FL

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Loves Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello ;) My name is Shayla, I'm 20 and in my junior year of college as a student athlete, majoring in nursing and minoring in psychology. I have about 9 years of experience with family with all ages, including newborns, experience with children with special needs like autism, along with experience of working with children...
Shayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Shayla did a good job caring for my kids. She was very responsive and was able to watch both my 6 month old and 3 year old on a last minute appointment. My toddler also said she enjoyed spending time with her."

Paunel A.

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Janna C.


Miami Beach, FL

$30-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With over 20 years of nanny and 30 years of babysitting/daycare experience, I've provided care for children ranging from newborns to 13 years old, including multiples and those with special needs such as Down syndrome and autism spectrum disorders. I have experience with twins and nanny shares among multiple families. Fluent in...
Janna can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Our family and especially little son loves Janna. We started working with Janna when our Baby boy was 7 weeks old. I felt without family support alone and Janna filled that gap completely, when stepping in, to help and support. She gave great advices regarding...

Maria H.

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Freedom H.


Miami, FL

$25-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny

I'm available to help you. My name is Freedom and I'm a mature 30yr old female. I have +8yrs experience with kids from newborn to early teens as well as special needs. I've been driving since 2012. I have a 2025 SUV. I absolutely love kids and would be happy to provide a reference if needed. All my previous employers have...
Freedom can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Darlene J.


Miami, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Cuidado De Necesidades Especiales

tengo experiencia en cuidado de personas con discapacidad especial, tanto ni o como adulto es muy fundamental ayudar brindar cari o y ayudarlas con el ba o la alimentacion el cuidado el motivarlos hacia adelante
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Marisol H.


Opa Locka, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available

I have 10years+ of experience doing housekeeping work, including Hotels, buildings, and medical offices as well as houses. I am responsible, liable and a hard worker. I have also cared for children of different ages, And have experience with special needs children. I consider myself a very happy, friendly, responsible and...
Marisol can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy and caring baby sitter; she is the best !"

Suelen C.

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Shayna V.


Hollywood, FL

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experience with a variety of individuals both young and older who face physical and mental challenges. Worked personally for familied and professionally in medical nursing homes and schools.
5.0
"Shayna has been amazing!!!! We have been using her for the last 7 months to watch our 1 yr old and I have been nothing but impressed. She is very knowledgeable about babies and you can tell she genuinely enjoys them. He goes to her with a smile when we are...

Shardae R.

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Doris M.


Hialeah, FL

$47/hr • 5 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently looking for a nanny position and special needs. I have have wonderful references (will provide upon request). I am caring, patient, very responsible, highly honest, punctual, loyal, very clean background and clean driving record. I have always worked with children and I love seeing them develop. I speak Spanish...
Doris can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mrs. Doris is a great person!!! , with big values taught to our family . She gave us invaluable care to our kids . Her kindness overfilling our expectation as a family . Thank you, Mrs Doris . God bless you !!! "

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Shekerr G.


Hollywood, FL

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving Full-time Nanny Available

I blindly ventured into the world of nannying at the age of 17 unaware of the immense responsibilities and great joys which awaited me, when a neighbor took a leap of faith and allowed me to babysit for a 2-year-old toddler. This experience awakened a genuine desire to be surrounded by children and to nurture. Throughout...
Shekerr can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We were impressed with Shekker, from her thorough knowledge of babies to her compassionate understanding of my special needs son. She was our first choice but due to some schedule conflicts we decided on another interviewee. We will definitely speak to her again if...

Aleisha A.

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Ana H.


Miami, FL

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Ana's Babysitting!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello hello! I'm Ana- background in Psychology and graduate degree in Social Work. I'm looking for part-time work and am very flexible. I have experience as a teaching assistant for the 1st grade, behavioral therapy for kids with special needs, and case management with elderly clientele. Would love to connect and chat...
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ana was so helpful in dog sitting for us! She is amazing and will definitely be hiring her again!"

Emily V.

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Sara S.


Opa Locka, FL

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Looking For A Full Time Job, Available For Senior Companion, Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I Have been caring for adults and children for the last 17 years, I like to make a difference in the daily life of people with special needs. My caring is not limited only to daily activities of their life but also to establish a personal relationship with my clients, that allows them to feel more confident and positive and them...
Sara can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, respite care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Sara delivered first class service. Personal, professional and knowledgeable. She's also very caring offering comforting affectionate support. Her duties here include transferring the patient, showering, dressing & colostomy maintenance, distribute medications....

Gregory W.

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Lauren N.


Miami, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello everyone, welcome to my page! My name is Lauren, I'm a current medical student at SGU on the beautiful island of Grenada in the Caribbean. While I'm home for the summer and studying during my break, I will have ample downtime for work. I started babysitting when I was in high school, even started a small business for...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Lauren has been helping me with my two kids, ages 11 and 6, on a weekly basis for the past 6 months. She is a great nanny! She is responsible and takes initiative without having to be asked or told. She is very good with the kids and I highly recommend her."

Gregory S.

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Marian T.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have experience taking care of elderly patients As well as children I was a preschool teacher and after school teacher. I have experience with special needs children as I myself have family with autism and learning disabilities . I've also Have experience with terminally ill patients I'm a happy individual and love to see my...
4.0
"We are super happy to have Mariam as our caregiver for this next stage in our lives"

Lissett D.

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Rocio S.


Hialeah, FL

$25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Meet New Kids And Creating New And Special Bonds With Each And Every One Of Them.

I'd describe my personality as easy going, family friendly, and understanding. I like working with kids because I love children and I love playing with them and helping them learn. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and study. One thing you should know about me is I...
Rocio can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Rocio demonstrates remarkable skill and warmth as a babysitter. Her attentive and patient demeanor allows her to connect effortlessly with children, creating a secure and engaging atmosphere. Her adaptability in handling various situations showcases her capability...

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Diliana M.


Hollywood, FL

$13-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

"I am a caregiver with five years of experience, passionate about creating safe and stimulating environments for children. I have a natural ability to connect with them, encouraging their curiosity and creativity through play and learning activities. Additionally, I am a BT Behavior Technician and am currently studying to become...
5.0
"I had the chance to meet Diliana for a couple of times when she took care of my 4 months old baby. It was a pleasure having her at home and she has been very caring and loving with my daughter. I wish she could be available for a full time job but she was working...

Marianela C.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Miami Gardens, FL

Yovony S.

5.0

Yovony is a very hardworking and caring person, I highly recommend her to anyone who hires her. She’s very knowledgeable and honest and caring.

- Care member

Sara W.

5.0

Dependable. Very cheerful with our son. Very flexible with schedule. Was a big help to us.

- Robert H.

Darlene D.

5.0

Darlene was absolutely fantastic with our 6 week old C! She arrived on time, was incredibly patient and experienced. She always made sure our baby was clean, changed, fed and happy. We especially appreciated the fact that she was able to calm and soothe our baby to sleep when he was being fussy....

- Care member

Sara W.

5.0

Sara always went above and beyond to make sure my grandparents were safe, healthy and happy. I live in another state and she would always check in with me after every visit with them which made me feel closer to them. Sara doesn't miss a beat when it comes to health-related issues. She is very...

- Amanda P.

Shayla T.

5.0

Shayla did a good job caring for my kids. She was very responsive and was able to watch both my 6 month old and 3 year old on a last minute appointment. My toddler also said she enjoyed spending time with her.

- Paunel A.

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