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Special needs caregivers in Pembroke Pines, FL

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Sherice M.


Hollywood, FL

$13-20/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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Gina R.


Hialeah, FL

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am Gina, I have 30years, I live in Hialeah, I have a lot experience with children, I work as a teacher from M to F (7 a.m. to 3pm) with kids and teenagers with special skills, I'm also have experience with newborns and babies. I'm honest, patient, reliable and punctual person. I have a valid driver's license and a...
5.0
"Absolutely adore her. So sweet! So nice! So patient! Very punctual. You won't regret hiring her for your services"

Kay T.

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Daisy R.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Typical And Special Needs Nanny W/h ECE Degree Available

I've been working with children since 2001, while attending college I discovered my true passion as an educator and changed my major to Early Childhood Education where I received my BS. I've managed roles as a Preschool Director for many years and a Children Services Director for a national special needs non-profit organization....
Daisy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Great babysitter….actively plays with the kids and keeps then engaged. Extremely trustworthy..would definitely use her again! "

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Shayla was terrific - warm and enthusiastic. She made my son (3.5yo) feel comfortable immediately even though he "didn't want a babysitter". I trusted her completely from meeting her, especially since I know she's studying to be a nurse. They played, had fun, and...

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Marisol H.


Opa Locka, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available

I have 10years+ of experience doing housekeeping work, including Hotels, buildings, and medical offices as well as houses. I am responsible, liable and a hard worker. I have also cared for children of different ages, And have experience with special needs children. I consider myself a very happy, friendly, responsible and...
Marisol can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"If you're looking for someone trustworthy, that offers you peace of mind and puts your nerves at ease .You can't go wrong with Marisol . "

Elsie R.

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Marian T.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

I have experience taking care of elderly patients As well as children I was a preschool teacher and after school teacher. I have experience with special needs children as I myself have family with autism and learning disabilities . I've also Have experience with terminally ill patients I'm a happy individual and love to see my...
4.0
"We are super happy to have Mariam as our caregiver for this next stage in our lives"

Lissett D.

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Deysi G.


Hialeah, FL

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a bachelor degree in early childhood education and Registered Behavior Tecnichian (rbt). I'm teacher with more than 10 years of experience and also 3 years of experience working with children with special needs, and now I am willing to work with and take care of children ( I have 5 years of experience Nanny). I easily...
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Deysi has been a fantastic caregiver for both my children for almost 1.5 years. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time throughout her employment with me. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how I would like my...

Judith S.

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$25-35/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Companion And Personal Care Assistant With 4 Years Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have my bachelor of science in biopsychology and gerontology (the study of aging and older adults). I have two years experience working professionally for a retirement home with adults with memory issues as well as physical limitation. This experience included feeding, bathing, activities of daily living, companionship,...
5.0
"Sara has been great in caring for my senior father. She is dependable, hardworking and caring. We would recommend her to any family looking for someone to help care for a family member. "

Nilda G.

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Joleen E.


Hollywood, FL

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Sara S.


Opa Locka, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Care Giver

I have experience caring people with Alzheimer physical paralysis autistic and cerebral palsy, people in coma and the terminal state of their life. I'm very strong emotionally and I have capacity to deal with difficult situations. Also I am a good companion, love to talk with people, and learn about them, I am patient and...
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Yovony S.


Hollywood, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Committed bilingual healthcare professional bringing over 18 years of continuous proven success in healthcare roles. Dedicated to providing client safety and comfort through focused care. Compassionate, helps clients maintain personal hygiene and assist with all aspects of activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals...
Yovony can also help with: Personal care, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Yovony is a very hardworking and caring person, I highly recommend her to anyone who hires her. She’s very knowledgeable and honest and caring."

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Gina R.


Hialeah, FL

$26/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello I am Gina, I am 36 years, I have a lot experience with children, I work as a teacher assistant taking care kids with special needs. I am also have experience with newborns and babies. I'm honest, patient, reliable and punctual person. I have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. I love kids. I hope I...
Gina can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Gina kept my child engaged and happy the whole day. I would definitely recommend and hire her again ."

Izzy A.

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Sara W.


Hollywood, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver 14 Years Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am CPR and First Aid certified and took a babysitting course. I have 14 years experience babysitting both boys and girls ranging in age from 1 month to 18 years old. I graduated from Messiah College with a major in biopsychology and minor in gerontology. I am planning to go on to more schooling to become an occupational...
Sara can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sara is very professional and is an excellent role model to my teenage daughter. We continue to use Sara and are so happy that we found her! "

Andrea D.

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Darlene D.


Hialeah, FL

$10-15/hr20 yrs exp

18 years of experience, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and development. Patient, calm, creative and friendly, I love playing games that enhance children's learning and homework help available. Newborn/infants care, toddler to teens and special needs. Elderly care as well. Easily adapt to individual family...
Darlene can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Darlene is one of the most caring, considerate childcare professionals around. Not only does she take care of my young ones but she is also a great teacher. She also has helped with my 9 month olds development with sensory toys and is so interactive. I highly...

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Rocio S.


Hialeah, FL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Looking Forward To Meet New Kids And Creating New And Special Bonds With Each And Every One Of Them.

I'd describe my personality as easy going, family friendly, and understanding. I like working with kids because I love children and I love playing with them and helping them learn. I started working with kids when I was 16 years old In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and study. One thing you should know about me is I...
Rocio can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rocio demonstrates remarkable skill and warmth as a babysitter. Her attentive and patient demeanor allows her to connect effortlessly with children, creating a secure and engaging atmosphere. Her adaptability in handling various situations showcases her capability...

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Diliana M.


Hollywood, FL

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

"I am a caregiver with five years of experience, passionate about creating safe and stimulating environments for children. I have a natural ability to connect with them, encouraging their curiosity and creativity through play and learning activities. Additionally, I am a BT Behavior Technician and am currently studying to become...
5.0
"I had the chance to meet Diliana for a couple of times when she took care of my 4 months old baby. It was a pleasure having her at home and she has been very caring and loving with my daughter. I wish she could be available for a full time job but she was working...

Marianela C.

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Judith M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$25-33/hr15 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with 15 years of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My prior babysitting roles were incredibly positive and reinforced my desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I communicate openly with parents about their child's day and...
Judith can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My husband and I did not know what to expect when we began searching for a nanny for our son (First Child). Judith came referred to us and we could not have been luckier to have her. She lived 45 minutes aware and was never late in over 5 months and did such a...

Ali H.

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Connor M.


Fort Lauderdale, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter For Children And Special Needs Children

I am currently and special education teacher and I have been babysitting special needs children as well as typical children for 6 years. I also worked at an elementary school for 2 years as a permanent substitute.
Connor can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth P.


Opa Locka, FL

$16-30/hr6 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

I am efficient, reliable, responsible, flexible and dedicated with elderly care and with specials needs. I have experience taking care elderly people. I have certification CNA, CPR and first Aid training. I have my own transportation and I am a non-smoker.
Elizabeth can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Andrea B.


Hollywood, FL

$19-27/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working for families in south Florida more than 10 years. I have experience taking care for special needs kids , help with homework, tutoring , school transportation. Excellent references.
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pembroke Pines, 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.

Gina R.

5.0

She is a great , nurturing caretaker. She has helped me thru my surgery recovery helping me with my baths, bandages and dressing up. She also wears masks the whole time which is very important.

- Desiree M.

Daisy R.

5.0

Great babysitter….actively plays with the kids and keeps then engaged. Extremely trustworthy..would definitely use her again!

- Care member

Shayla T.

5.0

Shayla did a good job caring for my kids. She was very responsive and was able to watch both my 6 month old and 3 year old on a last minute appointment. My toddler also said she enjoyed spending time with her.

- Paunel A.

Marisol H.

5.0

Marisol is a definitely someone you can trust as she is a dedicated mother herself. She has a vibrant personality and is very warm and caring. You will be pleased you hired her.

- Vickie H.

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