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Sherice M.


Hollywood, FL

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Certified Child Care/Special Needs Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a patient and energetic individual highly focuses on both the mental and physical development of Special Needs children. I love kids and believe that with a little extra love and attention a lot can happen. I have over 7 plus paid years working with children. I ha e 45 hours and am CDA certified, and also certified in CPR.
5.0
"My 13 y.o. son is on the Autism Spectrum and although he can be absolutely adorable and loving, there are times when he can be very difficult and challenging; however, with very little 1:1 training Sherice always stepped up and met the challenges and provided the...

Keren O.

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Joleen E.


Hollywood, FL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

3.0

(2)

Hello! My name is Joleen and I have been in the child care field for over 8 years. I am currently a K-6 special needs teacher, but I am also a clinical social worker/therapist. I am looking to be a full-time nanny! I am CPR and first aid certified. I am often described as an energetic and gentle caretaker. I have many different...
Joleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Joleen is a super friendly, responsible babysitter. She is great with all ages. My boys really enjoy when Joleen comes to babysit. Joleen was actually the first babysitter I left our toddler with and she put all my new mom worries at ease. She is great! "

Jessica O.

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Hannah F.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am currently pursuing my Masters in Teaching and Learning Leadership. I have my B. S in Elementary Education & Special Needs. I've babysat for multiple families ages 8 months-13 years old. I've picked up children from school, prepared meals, helped with homework/projects, changed diapers, fed bottles, cleaned bottles,...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is a very sweet young lady, and my daughter Loved Her. She's a college student, so unfortunately she'll only be available when school is out, but we will always forward to seeing her."

Linda Z.

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Rivka P.


Hollywood, FL

$22-30/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter :)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hii my name is Rivka, l'm currently a sophomore attending fau majoring in biology. I do school online so scheduling will not be an issue !! I've been taking care of kids all ages since I was 13 when I started at a camp. I have experience with special needs kids since I've babysat many kids that have autism at my summer camp,...
Rivka can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Very dependable and great with the kids! She has helped us out on more than one occasion when someone else cancelled. She's our regular Sat morning nanny now because the kids love her so much!"

Aldo C.

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Charlene W.


Hallandale, FL

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Licensed Nurse

Hi, I'm Charlene. I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (license number upon request) who has experience working with special needs children in a professional nursing setting. My skills translate well for babysitting! I am CPR/BLS certified, reliable, responsible, and own my own car. I have a clean background and plenty of...
Charlene can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Olivia P.


North Miami Beach, FL

$17-22/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Sitter

Hi my name is Olivia! I am originally from Atlanta Georgia and moved to Miami around 3. 5 years ago. I am currently a junior in college looking to use my previous caretaking skills while I am out of school during the summer and holidays. I have been care taking for many years now mostly with family, friends, and within my...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Electa H.


Hollywood, FL

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Master's Level Care

I have over 15 years of experience in social service fields including working with individuals of all ages with development disabilities with an emphasis on overall wellness, teaching and behavior coaching. I have a bachelor's degree in elementary education and a master's in educational psychology. I have current first aid, CPR...
Electa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Although I don't have previous experience in caring for people with disabilities, I am eager to learn and give my best with the utmost enthusiasm. My positive attitude, dedication, and commitment enable me to adapt quickly and acquire new skills. I am motivated by the opportunity to make a significant difference in people's...
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Ivan F.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

The Grown Up Guy Who Is Here For You

I am a caring, compassionate and responsible person who understand others feelings and needs in todays world where the lack of solidarity towards the sick and old people
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Gianni G.


Hialeah, FL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

My most recent job was working with a now 5-year-old boy who is autistic and nonverbal. I started watching him just after his 2nd birthday but now that he's old enough to go to a school that can help with his special needs he no longer needs a babysitter. I have worked with special needs children before mainly autism and Down...
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Nicolle B.


Hollywood, FL

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Nicolle and I've been a teachers aid at Flanagan high school almost a year. I am currently studying to become an RBT. I am very helpful and adapt quickly to the child's needs and routine.
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with two years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care for children. My background includes working with special needs children, and I'm certified in CPR and First Aid. I'm a patient, calm, and friendly individual who believes in open...
Eiliane can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brianna C.


Hollywood, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Happy To Be Apart Of The Team

I have 3 years of special needs child care experience. I love to create fun, safe, loving environments for the kiddos. I understand the patience and care needed to care for not only special needs children but children in general. I love to create fun activities while keeping the teaching alive to the little sponges you are...
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Rivka P.


Hollywood, FL

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hii My Name Is Rivka!!

Hii my name is Rivka, l'm currently a sophomore attending fau majoring in biology. I do school online so scheduling will not be an issue !! I've been taking care of kids all ages since I was 13 when I started at a camp. I have experience with special needs kids since I've babysat many kids that have autism at my summer camp,...
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Angela B.


Hollywood, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Years of experience working with children and children with special needs, I've worked with children in home settings, daycares and even schools. Children are my passion and I love helping families who just need an extra hand. I'm fun, energetic, patient and passionate about kids. I am very reliable and honest and trustworthy. I...
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Isabel H.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$12-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hey My Names Isabel I'm An 18yo College Student With 6 Years Of Child Care Experience!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing , caring, and responsible I like working with kids because I enjoy the work, being fun and creative, taking care of others, and pays well I'm looking for a job that pays well since I'm a college student I need to save up! I started working with kids when I was young, around 12 years...
I've worked/ work in a daycare for about 4 years. There I worked with all ages, 6 weeks to 12 years old. Some of which were special needs such as autism, adhd, and down syndrom. I've also done private babysitting for 1 1/2 years. I have a dog who is 8 years old who I've raised since 6 weeks, so. im comfortable with animals as...
Jasanya can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Irene B.


Opa Locka, FL

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Together We Can Make A Difference!

With a Bachelors in Exceptional Student Education K-12, RBT certificate and currently enrolled in a Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Miami Dade/ Broward County- I have worked in K-12 classrooms with various needs. Experienced Homeschool Teacher & Tutor with over 8 years of experience at Home/School/Center or Online....
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Shayla T.


Opa Locka, FL

$20/hr3 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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

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Kayla P.


Hialeah, FL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Kayla

Hi, I'm Kayla, a 22-year-old online college student with 7 years of childcare experience. I plan to pursue my master's degree soon! My schedule is very flexible and I am CPR certified. I speak English and Spanish. Currently learning Italian. Starting at 15, I began volunteering as a leader and teacher at my local church, where I...
Kayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Miami Gardens, FL

Sherice M.

5.0

My 13 y.o. son is on the Autism Spectrum and although he can be absolutely adorable and loving, there are times when he can be very difficult and challenging; however, with very little 1:1 training Sherice always stepped up and met the challenges and provided the care and support necessary to keep...

- Keren O.

Joleen E.

5.0

Joleen is a super friendly, responsible babysitter. She is great with all ages. My boys really enjoy when Joleen comes to babysit. Joleen was actually the first babysitter I left our toddler with and she put all my new mom worries at ease. She is great!

- Jessica O.

Hannah F.

5.0

Hannah is a very sweet young lady, and my daughter Loved Her. She's a college student, so unfortunately she'll only be available when school is out, but we will always forward to seeing her.

- Linda Z.

Rivka P.

5.0

Rivka has been awesome! We had a gap before our kids were scheduled to start daycare and she instantly bonded with our 18 month son and 3 year old daughter. She was always on time and pleasant. We would hire her again and highly recommend her to anyone needing dependable childcare

- Rejoy M.

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