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Dajee A.


Deltona, FL

$32/hr8 yrs exp

Art Science Math & Love Centered Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, my name is Dajeé (Dah-zhay), a college graduate and former full-time engineer. I currently own a residential & commercial cleaning and organizing business. Over the past eight-plus years, I've cared for various age ranges, personalities, and special needs (Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more). I've had varying...
Dajee can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"We hired Dajee as our housekeeper and nanny on certain days and we were pleasantly surprised. Our children love her, and that is not easy with a teenager. She is very flexible and able to switch her schedule to accommodate our hours on many occasions. She has gone...

Erin W.

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Rebekkah Nicole R.


Sanford, FL

$24-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Bekkah! I have 10+ years of experience working with neurotypical kiddos and kids with autism and other special needs diagnoses. I have a nack for helping all types of kids feel comfortable enough to have tons of fun! I promise to make any time with me, a good experience!
Rebekkah Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting....

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Meghan N.


Edgewater, FL

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Former Assistant Preschool Teacher, Looking For A Family To Nanny For/ Babysitter On The Weekends!

4.3

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi, there! My name is Meghan and I am a certified Med tech, and have been a caregiver for elderly and children for 10 years. I am CPR/First Aid/AED certified. I am most comfortable working for seniors, as that is what I have been doing at my most recent job, however I am open to help with children, special needs children or...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Meghan was wonderful. Or family loved her and was really sad when she had to move to a new city for school. She genuinely cares about the children and tries to make everyone's life better by being in it. "

Morgan T.

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Rebecca D.


Mims, FL

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Rebecca

I specialize in care for those with disabilities and special needs, I have several family members who have them. Austim, ADD/ADHD, auditory sensory processing dissorder, speech impairments, epilepsy, down syndrome deaf, and blindness are all things I am quite fimillar with. I am patient, flexible, and understanding to the...
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Sarah W.


Deland, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loves Kids & Animals!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm looking to help out a family in need of someone to help care for their children, a loved one, and/or pets. I have experience with nannying, babysitting, caregiving for the elderly, and pet sitting various animals all throughout my life so helping out families in whatever ways they need is my calling. I am a very...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sarah was great!!! She was always on time and my kids(1.5 year old and 3yr old) took right to her. I never worried leaving my children with Sarah. I highly recommend her."

Tara W.

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Sarai O.


Oviedo, FL

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver For Elderly, Children, And Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am dependable, reliable, and responsible. I am a mother of 3 ages ranging from 19, 10, and 9. I have I'm worked for agencies as a caregiver for people with special needs for over seven years. I cared for family members with developmental delays, cerebral palsy, and autism for 20 plus years. I also have experience in...
5.0
"Sarai has been an amazing help to our family. She is our go-to babysitter and is very dependable and always on time. She does a great job communicating with us and our three kids are very well cared for with Sarai!"

Victoria L.

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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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Anne Renee H.


Deltona, FL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Capable, Used To Multiples

I'm the proud owner of 2 dogs and a cat. I love anything creative or that gets my hands working. I'm an avid reader and eager to learn. I also currently and have previously cared for multiple families with autistic and medically complicated children. I grew up working part time helping my grandmother with her in-home daycare....
Anne Renee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Anne is professional, punctual, and passionate about her profession. She always goes the extra mile, gives 110% effort, and does an exemplary job. She formed a trusting bond with my daughter and was patient and kind to my son with special needs. Don’t judge a book...

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Gail W.


Sanford, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Help Because I Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
5.0
"Gail is a great caregiver. Her personality makes her pleasant to be around and she is a hard worker. She is dependable and truly cares about her the needs of her client."

Andrea A.

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Bethany F.


Lake Mary, FL

$20-34/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a Mother of three children, 23, 20 and 15. I have had the honor of having 28 years of experience with children, some on and off with our working in ministry throughout the older years. I have worked as a nanny , traveled with families and worked in the nursery at Church. I have also helped with vacation Bible schools,...
Bethany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Bethany was communicative and very caring with my kids. She worked well with our family and was very flexible in meeting our needs."

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Hansbleidy L.


Deltona, FL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids because they are funny, spontaneous, and joyful. I'm looking for a family to serve, that values loving and caring for their children, with order, love, grace and discipline. I started working with kids since 10 years ago, including children with special needs. In my spare time, I like to listen to the...
Hansbleidy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mrs Hans (as we affectionately call her ) was our full time as well as date night babysitter for about two yrs until we recently moved . She is reliable, punctual, hard working and very caring. She treated my daughter like her own child . My daughter still asks...

Atrish M.

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Christina F.


Orange City, FL

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Wanting To Help Seniors

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Navy veteran whom has spent career in helping others, Started in a Institution for Special Needs, Worked in Detention Center for children, Group homes and assisted living settings for Special Needs, Became a Coordinator For Special Needs, Worked in a County Seniors Facility on Dementia floor. Came to Fla. working in a Seniors...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Alyssa G.


Debary, FL

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver/ Special Needs Professional

Hello, my name is Alyssa I have 10+ years of caregiving experience. I have done home health and special needs caregiving. I am an ESE Paraprofessional. I have experience in behaviors and tube feeding. I would love to work with your family !
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Ahjania W.


Lake Mary, FL

$15-26/hr1 yrs exp

Your Favorite Sitter!

I have began babysitting children when I was 13 years of age. I have mentoring experience as well as experience working with children who have special needs. I am currently a child welfare employee where I am still actively around children of all ages daily. I am willing to assist with all things as long as there is an open line...
Ahjania can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Meghan F.


Port Orange, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Special Needs Caregiver/ Teacher

I am 30 years old and am married with three children. 5 years ago I adopted a 3-year-old son with Pervasive Developmental Disorder and ever since I have made myself an expert on special needs. I have studied many types of disabilities. I became a CNA in 2013 and worked in that field for two years. Then I became a job coach for...
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Dominique P.


Debary, FL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Dominique. Nice To Meet You! I'm Excited To Start A New Journey On Here.

I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking and determined. I like caring for people with special needs because people with special needs are super bright and intelligent and I love experiencing the world with them. I'm looking for a job that has good people and experiences attached to it. That makes work worth...
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Lexi R.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I currently attend the University of Central Florida in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have always loved playing with, teaching, and caring for kids. I have 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to children up to 10. I have worked with both boys and girls, as well as those with...
Lexi can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Alyssa G.


Debary, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Alyssa! I have 10+ years of experience working as a Senior Caregiver. I also currently work in an ESE (ASD) classroom. I have experience in working with Alzheimer's adults and special needs adults/children. I have a passion for caretaking and take my job very seriously. I hope to work with you soon ! I'd...
Alyssa can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
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Amanda F.


Deltona, FL

$19/hr9 yrs exp

Compassionate CNA Looking To Care For Your Loved One!

Have experience with adults and seniors with ALS and Parkinson's. As well as dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Can operate mechanical lifts. Also, experience in wound care, and respiratory care.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Osteen, FL

Dajee A.

5.0

We hired Dajee as our housekeeper and nanny on certain days and we were pleasantly surprised. Our children love her, and that is not easy with a teenager. She is very flexible and able to switch her schedule to accommodate our hours on many occasions. She has gone above and beyond and helped us out...

- Erin W.

Rebekkah Nicole R.

5.0

Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting. I know when she is around the kids...

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Meghan N.

5.0

Meghan is absolutely amazing she takes care of my grandson in the morning and drops him off at school. I would definitely hire Meghan again.

- Nicole P.

Sarah W.

5.0

Sarah was great!!! She was always on time and my kids(1.5 year old and 3yr old) took right to her. I never worried leaving my children with Sarah. I highly recommend her.

- Tara W.

Sarai O.

5.0

Sarai has been an amazing help to our family. She is our go-to babysitter and is very dependable and always on time. She does a great job communicating with us and our three kids are very well cared for with Sarai!

- Victoria L.

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