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Sarah G.


Clermont, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible, Part-time, Experienced Caregiver

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As a mother, a member of a special needs family, and having a history of home healthcare, I feel I've seen everything! I love to empower and support families and am looking for a part-time schedule, flexibility, and am willing to open my home to care if that is ever preferable to you. - I'd describe my personality as warm,...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Maria A.


Clermont, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

I Love My Care Giver Job.

I work for the care of people with special needs, healthy or sick., I have experience in Parkinson's dementia (Alzheimerousness, schizophrenia anxiety, depression, after surgery etc.) I love being able to help, I am also a stylist., I can also do music therapy because I play guitar and sing, if you decide that I help you I will...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Cherelle C.


Orlando, FL

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Giving Kids A Best Friend

Kindergarten TA, worked vbs, works with special needs kids. loves pets! Love to make children smile. Worked with various age groups. Outgoing
Cherelle can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Sarah W.


Orlando, FL

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Providing care is my way of contributing to society. I have over 15 years of experience caring for the elderly and those with special needs. I love working with seniors, as it gives me an opportunity to help and provide exceptional services to meet their needs.
Sarah can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

I am very understanding and patient. Any needs, I am here to support and help. I love staying on a schedule but schedule change is also due able
I am an educator and have taught for 6 years. My class was an inclusion class so I had students with a variety of special needs. ADD/ADHD, ASD, etc. I was also the director of a program called Buddy Break. It was a respite care program for families to bring their children to once a month to receive a break! Within that program...
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Becky B.


Clermont, FL

$15-25/hr

One-to-One Aid

I spent over a year working at an Elementary school for children with Autism. I was trained and certified at this school to handle day to day task with children with Autism. Some duties include potty training, snack time, studying, play time and more! Both of my parents work in special education and it is a field I consider...
I am a Mental professional and enjoy helping others with disabilities both physical and behavioral to lead happier and healthier lives.
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Taylor H.


Winter Garden, FL

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Licensed NICU RN, Expertise On Caring For Infants With Special Needs

I graduated with my BSN from UCF in 2022, and went on to obtain my dream job of becoming a NICU Nurse! As of this year, I decided to take a pause on my career in order to travel with my husband for his new job, with hopes of becoming a Chick-fil-a owner/operator in the future. Currently we are traveling the United States &...
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Lorianne B.


Windermere, FL

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Or Full-time Child Care Giver Available

I have previously worked with children, special needs included, in both a daycare and summer camp setting. As well as worked as a church nursery provider and assistant children's ministry director. I have also been a sitter for the children of friends, family and church members. I enjoy writing, spending time with loved ones,...
Lorianne can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Becky B.


Clermont, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Active, Young Professional With 10+ Years Experience Working With Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Becky and I am 24 years old and have over 10+ years working with children of all ages. I have been employed by school district's, YMCA's, day care centers, and private babysitting. I am very active, friendly and passionate person. I love the outdoors such as biking, swimming and working out. I have a CPI...
Becky can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gabriela B.


Ocoee, FL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With A Flexible Schedule! (Bilingual)

I have 6 years of experience in babysitting and tutoring. I've cared for children from ages 2-12, tutored for kids age 6-12, and also have experience with children of special needs. In my experience I've found that child care is one of the most rewarding jobs and has such a special place in my heart!
Gabriela can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Laura W.


Winter Garden, FL

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Nanny

Hi I'm Lauryn, Laura is my legal name but I go by Lauryn. I have been passionate about working with children from as little as 4weeks old to aged 10 for the last 20 years. I provide excellent childcare in safe nurturing environment so that children can play, explore and learn to their fullest potential. I also have experience...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sara T.


Orlando, FL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experience With Atypical Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely adore special needs children. I have two sisters who were born with a rare defect called schizencephaly. They were twins, both blind and unable to be fed by mouth. They both have feeding tubes, one has seizures, and the other has diabetes. They received in-home physical therapy when we lived in a different state, so...
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Kim L.


Apopka, FL

$18-26/hr4 yrs exp

Some Of My Expreince With Special Needs Patients .

I have years of experience working with special needs patients. I have worked with autism spectrum, cerebral palsy, feeding tubes, nebulizers . I also have experience working with deaf children as well as adults , in there homes or private settings.
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Tatiane B.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Experinced With Autism

I have experience as a Horse backreading therapist. BA in Psychology. Work as Paraprofessional for OCPS
I love working with children and have been doing so for four years. I love to play games (all sorts), do crafts, and get into (safe) shenanigans. I have an interest in and experience working with children who have special needs. I also have my own car/ reliable transportation. I look forward to working with and getting to know...
Analise can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I assist client and encourage them to be positive, honest, awareness, independence, proper hygiene, exercise, feeding, communication and
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Samuel M.


Apopka, FL

$15/hr

MS/HS Art Teacher Who Can Be Your Babysitter!

-As an art teacher for grades 7-12, I've learned how to supervise, lead, motivate, and have fun with a huge range of kids. -I have a knack for keeping the mood light and funny! -Have a decent amount of experience working with special needs kids! -Able to cook
Samuel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Hello, my name is Khadijah (Lavonne is my middle name. It may be a little bit easier to pronounce.) I have been doing in-home private care for all age groups for a number of years. I have a broad background in various health conditions in special needs. I take pride and being adaptable in every environment. I look forward to...

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