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Gabrielle M.


Gainesville, FL

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

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Hello! I am 24 years old and I have the privilege of working as a registered nurse in women's health. As a registered nurse, I have been trained to manage complex medical conditions. Prior to completing my nursing degree, I was a graduate from the University of Florida studying psychology. I spent most of my final year honing my...
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Ellie P.


Gainesville, FL

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

Ms. Ellie :)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello family! My name is Ellie. I have been babysitting for around 7 years. I have experience with special needs and disabilities children, highly energetic kiddos, house cleaning/chores, cooking simple meals, homework help, grocery shopping, and transportation to parks or other fun locations once all the previously listed...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mary R.


Gainesville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have over 30 yrs experience working with people with special needs. I have worked privately with families as well as with organizations serving people with special needs. I am kind, patient, friendly adaptable and Provide quality care. I can assist with a wide range of needs. I will move to Largo the end of Sept 2020 and would...
I have experience in taking care of a patient with Dementia. I have also been a personal assistant, preparing meals, light housekeeping & taking care of pets. I enjoy helping people & getting to know them.
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Emily H.


Gainesville, FL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

A Caring Set Of Extra Hands For Any Parent

I have a little over three years of experience with kids ranging from 1-14 years old. I love kids! I'm a firm believer that there are no bad kids, just ones that need a bit of extra guidance sometimes. I currently babysit periodically for a family with two kids, one with special needs. I get that sometimes parents just need a...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Cindy M.


Gainesville, FL

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

I Take Care Once ( Blackfan Diamond Anemia )

hello I have experience taking caring of a little girl who has blackfan diamond anemia. she was 8 months that time I was with them for fully time all around nanny means I do also a house chores and she had also a little sister. I've been with them almost 4yrs. she very picky on the food and need more patients for everything its...
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Corissa R.


Gainesville, FL

$16-17/hr3 yrs exp

Creative Sitter And Positivity Sharer

I have 3 years of experience. I currently have been working at a preschool for one year and for two years I taught in the children's nursery of my church. I'm always open to help with housekeeping and homework. I love practicing child-directed learning and sensory play. I also love nature enrichment so I believe in dirty knees...
Corissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Justin B.


Gainesville, FL

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Counselor For Life

Hi, I'm Justin. I've been working with kids of various ages, genders, ethnicity, and special needs since 2015 when I was a Counselor in Training at a Summer Camp in Tallahassee. From the years 2016-2019 I was a Counselor at the camp and was the Head Male Side Director for the last year. In between August 2018 and March 2019 I...
Justin can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

I enjoyed baby sitting around my neighborhood in high school as well as my two younger step sibling, one of which has special needs. Just looking to make a few extra bucks while I'm in college, I'm very patient and work well with little ones.
Jacqueline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Teagan S.


Gainesville, FL

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Teagan and I am a current college student. I have been a babysitter for about 5 years now. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, kids, and pre-teens. I also have experience caring for special-needs children. I am trained in first aid. I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.
Teagan can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"My daughter absolutely loves when she comes over ! Asks for her to come back again !"

Sarah B.

Hey! I'am a senior caregiver for adults/seniors for multiple years. I have experience working with those who have special needs as well as physical disabilities and dementia. I'm looking for someone I can provide excellent care for and help them with some normalcy in their everyday life as that gets harder to find. Please feel...
Harper can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, errands, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Kylie L.


Gainesville, FL

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Carer

I have 9+ years of childcare experience. With babysitting jobs in my teenage years I moved on to become a Early Childhood Coordinator in PB, FL for 2 years before relocating to GNV to begin my college education at Santa Fe where I achieved my degree in Elementary Education before changing my major at UF to Education Science...
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Shanice W.


Gainesville, FL

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Weekend Caregiver For Children

I am currently a behavioral therapist for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental and cognitive delays. I have been working with Behavioral Analysis Support Services for over 2 years providing care to children and teaching children functional communication, behavioral, academic, daily living, and...
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Christina B.


Gainesville, FL

$13/hr

Adding A Little More Love Everyday.

Hello! My name is Christina. I am 30-years-old, and I have a 10-year-old son who is autistic and has ADHD. I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs and I can absolutely handle children with behaviors and SIBs. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and creative. I like working with kids...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Kaley B.


Gainesville, FL

$13-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hi there, I'm Kaley! I'm a doctoral student at the University of Florida in the Occupational Therapy Program. I want to eventually specialize in pediatrics, given that I love kids. I have my Bachelor's in Family and Child Sciences from Florida State University (graduated May 2020). Individuals with special needs have been a part...
I'm a sitter who has been working with children for over five years. My passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development motivates me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for them to learn and thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens, and I'm comfortable...
Hello, I'd love to offer my services out to those families in need. I worked with Best Buddies for 3 years and then went on to volunteer with AbilityTree for 2. Both programs work with disabled children. During this time I would help teach, play, cook, and clean with the kids. AbilityTree also ran events for seniors and two...
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Dedra W.


Gainesville, FL

$25-28/hr4 yrs exp

Very Experienced

I have worked with special need clients for over 4 years. I have my own home care company , I am CPR and first aid certified, I am a certified medical assistant, certified home health aide also . I am Covid and flu vaccinated
At my Summer Camps, special need children were always a high priority to make sure they had an equal experience to the other kids and some of my favorite campers have been ones with special needs or hearing impairment. I've worked with so many in my 6 years of being a Summer Camp counselor/director and have never had any...
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Nolan L.


Gainesville, FL

$24-30/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Loving Care Giver Who Love Kids And Loves To Laugh.

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Bowel Management Assistance. Former RBT (ABA Therapy) Pairing and building rapport are my jam. Humans are humans and deserve to be treated as such. Actor and storyteller, so we will never be bored.

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