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Susanne M.


Palm Beach, FL

$30-40/hr1 yrs exp

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Experience with Depressive BiPolar patient with suicidal attempt. Greatest experience, now an empathetic, self sufficient, caring person. Experience with patients experiencing Alzheimer's, Dementia due to Frontal lobe injury, Double lung transplant to seniors just needing companionship.
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Chloe G.


Palm Beach, FL

$30/hr

Compassionate Childcare Specialist With Experience In Developmental Disabilities

As a dedicated psychology student with extensive experience supporting children with developmental disabilities, I am uniquely qualified to provide compassionate care tailored to your child's needs. My background has equipped me with a deep understanding of developmental challenges, and I am skilled at creating structured,...
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Oswaldo F.


Palm Beach, FL

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver!

I'm excited about this opportunity, as it relates to my previous experience and daily duties. I am detailed oriented, and also have a 2019 Lexus SUV easy to get in/out, if needed to take to doctor's appointments, errands, and physical therapy. Medicine prompting! I am flexible with schedule. I have experience with Alzheimer's,...
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Amy O.


Palm Beach, FL

$52/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse (RN)

Hello! I am an experienced Registered Nurse with an active RN license in the state of Florida. I have experience in critical care (ICU), ER, and long term care with patients across the life span (infants through seniors). In addition to my hospital and long term care facility experience, I was my grandmother's caretaker for...
Amy can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Dear Parents, I understand what you are going through because I lived it with my son. He suffers from schizophrenia. He is now living in Virginia with his father. He is doing very well and his father is helping him prepare for the school he wishes to attend . It is my wish to help other families with their child who is suffering...

Lauren L.


Palm Beach, FL

$13-20/hr

Senior, Special Needs Adult, Pet Care

My first "job" out of college was taking care of my grandmother for seven months when she became ill and disabled. This experience forever changed my life and gave me a heart and passion for care-giving and so many areas connected to it. Since then I have had many experiences in care-giving and assisting others with care-giving...
Lauren can also help with: Errands, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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Cristiane D.


Lake Worth, FL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Support ASD with disabilities, supervise individual or small-group work, help with behavior management. I aided a couple in need of assistance from doctor's appointments, food shopping, accompanying the couple to movies and restaurants, the house also was cared for by me, from cleaning to laundry and ironing their clothing. It...
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"She is very patient and she is really good with special needs children"

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Morgan B.


Lake Worth, FL

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Best Part-time "Mom"

I have 4 years of experience babysitting while in high school, I'm now a junior in college currently attending FAU. I have cared for kids of all ages and even special needs! I have been trained in first aid and CPR, and I'm a great swimmer/lifeguard. I have a safe reliable car and am able to help with pickup/dropoff from school...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Karen C.


Lake Worth, FL

$20-24/hr3 yrs exp

I have raised 4 children and have been working as a companion for the elderly the past few years. I am patient, caring and have an upbeat personality. I love what I do and enjoy getting to know the people I work with. I also enjoy working with children and open to working with adults or children with special needs.
Karen can also help with: Errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, transportation & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I've always been a kid at heart and love helping anyone. I found my passion for helping others at a very young age and aim to inspire those around me to do the same. I have had experience helping a special needs elementary school student with school...
Michaelene can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hi! I'm Destiny and I've been taking care of children for over 8 years. Being the oldest of three younger brothers has given me plenty of hands-on experience with caring for children with different needs. In addition to caring for my siblings, I had the incredible opportunity to work with special needs children during a summer...
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Marla G.


Lake Worth, FL

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Tengo mucha experiencia en cuidados de personas mayores me desempeño muy bien con las personas de Alzheimer demencias encamada problemas visuales y otros tipos más de problemas de personalidades
I have 17 years experience as a K-5 special needs teacher. I have worked with, tutored and cared for different abilities. I believe every moment is a teachable moment and there is a purpose for every behavior.
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Latanya G.


Lake Worth, FL

$17-20/hr

Senior Care/ Special needs children

I work with special needs children and Elderly for about 5 years . I'm very respectful, kind and loving . Very trustworthy
Latanya can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

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Lisa R.


Lake Worth, FL

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Loving & Patients Always

I have many years working with children to teens with autism in all stages, including non-verbal. I have been called the autism whisperer because I am very patient & understanding. My understanding stems from growing up with a father with Asperger's. I understand how they think and react. I also have worked with children & teens...
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Armando C.


Lake Worth, FL

$20-50/hr6 yrs exp

I Have Worked In Assisted Living Facilities, With Renal Cases, Stroke Cases And More.

I am a foreign registered nurse with more than 25 years of experience, working as an HHA with more than 5 years of experience.
I have 3 years of experience taking care of patients with special needs. Have experience with tracking, administering and refilling medications. Also with transferring, mobility. Make appointments with the doctors, advocate for the patient, taking the patient to the appointment, medication management. Running errands for the...
I been a caregiver for over 20 years I have experiences on a whole lots areas. Like running errands, cooking, cleaning, washing and bathing, dialog with my patients etc.. and I have my own transportation etc .
I am a friendly, hardworking person, I have experience in caring for the elderly, as well as with children. I have the RBT certification to work with children on the autism spectrum, as well as the certification of elderly care at home.
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Cassidy C.


Lake Worth, FL

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Caregiver

I have spent over 6 years as a nanny for a girl with autism, ADHD, and various physical health issues. I was tasked with administering medication, creating fun and developmentally enriching activities, driving to activities and therapies, preparing meals, training other nannies, and much more. I am extremely passionate about...

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