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Special needs caregivers in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

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Adriana F.


Jacksonville, FL

$21-25/hr3 yrs exp

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My name is Adriana F , I am a responsible person and I try to do my job as well possible I have been working with children for 5 years.
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Sharon B.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Sharon B From Jacksonville, Florida

Hello. I am a former middle school teacher and volleyball coach. I loved working with pre teens and teens. My classroom was a mainstream class, I taught autistic kids, ADHD and other special needs along with regular Ed students. I loved the rapport that I developed with my students. I had an open door policy, students were...

Sheri S.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny Available May 2024

5.0

(6)

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

***Will be available again starting Summer 2025. My current contract will be ending May 2025. Hi! I'm a Newborn Care Specialist. Nanny for 15+ years, Household Manager 5 years. Also, 4 years working with special needs kids, CP/ developmentally disabled/MR, PEG, Seizures. Currently I'm working with a preemie. I also have a...
Sheri can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Sheri was the nanny for my grandson for 4 years. She also was a caregiver for my mother, who suffers from dementia, while I was on vacation as well as caring for our pets. Sheri became a member of our family. We found her to be nurturing and caring for our...

Carla C.

Sheri S.


Jacksonville, FL

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

30 years experience in the care of Children, Elderly and Disabled CHILDREN -nanny *4 years -preschool teacher *4 years ELDERLY -private duty (postop brain injury) *4 months -private duty hospice (End stage Alzheimer's) *1 year -care of my stepdad on hospice(Cancer/Alzheimer's) *2 years HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS -ER, Surgery,...
5.0
"We had the pleasure of having Sheri watch our 2-year-old for two days straight. She went out of her way to make the experience wonderful for our little girl and didn't just sit her in front of a TV. Given her experience, we felt very comfortable with her, and our...

Nathaniel P.

Paul H, P.


Jacksonville, FL

$14-22/hr5 yrs exp

Retired Luxury Hotel Manager

My entire career has been creating absolute guest satisfaction, Personal service anticipating all guests needs. I am a people person with a passion for enjoying good conversation getting to know them. Our biggest achievements, are to see our guests returning. We keep a record of all our guests special needs so we are prepared...
Paul H, can also help with: Companionship
I have worked as an after school counselor for Elementary School Children, I have worked as a Camp Buddy for children with special needs, and I am currently a High School Teacher.
Jillian can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep

Lauren R.


Jacksonville, FL

$12-17/hr

Experience With People Who Have IDD

I spent a year working with the Arc Jacksonville and really have a strong passion for working with people who have IDD.
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Brenna M.


Jacksonville, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Or Full Time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Seven years nanny experience along with 15 + years of babysitting experience. I worked 4. 5 years as a live in nanny within the NYC area and loved it. Throughout and after college, I spent three years working as a governess for special needs student, watching him graduate high school and then moving on to college. I am...
Brenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brenna is a fantastic caretaker! She has cared for my 4 kids multiple times. My kids love her and they have so much fun when she comes over! Brenna is punctual, capable, fun-loving, and reliable! Highly recommend her! "

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Lexy L.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been baby-sitting consistently since the age of 11. Being 22, this means I have 11 years of experience! I LOVE working with children and love being a fun babysitter for them and a safe, trustworthy source of help for you. I have worked with all age ranges, from newborns to teenagers. I create an exciting environment the...
Lexy can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Alexys was great! We have a very busy house with multiple pets and a very active 5 year old and Alexys took it all in stride. My child is very opinionated and told me that they had the best time hanging out with Alexys."

Allie W.

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Valerie D.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

I am an experienced nanny ready to work for another family. I'm located in the mandarin area willing to travel up to 15 miles. I offer flexible availability - 8 + years of experience caring for children ages newborn - 12 years old. I also have experience with children with special needs and major medical conditions. - I'm a...
Valerie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

5.0
"Valerie is amazing so kind and compassionate I highly recommend if you are in need of a CNA."

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Sandra L.


Saint Johns, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Sunshine Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My family and I live in Saint Johns, in the Rivertown area. I thoroughly enjoy helping, teaching & working with children, seniors, developmentally disabled/special needs. I have several years experience as a Senior Care Assistant, Childcare Assistant & Special Needs Assistant. I have owned 2 very successful Home Day Cares as...
Sandra can also help with: Dementia, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Sandra is the absolute best! I hired her to care for my elderly parents while away to see other family during the holidays. While away, my mother got sick and Sandra went above and beyond to care for her. In addition to being so incredibly competent, she is kind...

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Taylor F.


Jacksonville, FL

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Passionate and energetic caregiver with experience in being a positive role model, using classroom management, and relationship building. Specializing in working with individuals with behavioral and developmental disorders. Coursework in Disabilities in Society from the UF College of Education. Calm under pressure with superb...
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Brandon W.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a male nurse with 8 years of experience in caregiving, and I maintain phenomenal rapport with every job and client I have worked for. Hiring me as your caretaker gives you the freedom of mind knowing that your caretaker will be reliable, trustworthy, and most importantly caring. You're not only looking for a caretaker who...
5.0
"Brandon has been amazing with my son who is 21 and has a spinal cord injury. We hired Brandon to work for us while my son did a program at Brooks Rehabilitation hospital. He has been very reliable, always on time and goes above and beyond what I have experienced...

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Sandra L.


Saint Johns, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My family and I have recently transferred back home to Saint Johns, Florida after 11 years. I have decided to go back into my long time passions as a Home Health Care Assistant/Senior Care Assistant, Special Needs Assistant. I had owned 2 very successful Home Day Cares. I have several years experience working with...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sandy is wonderful! I have her watch my 18 month once daughter once a week and she is fabulous. My little girl loves her and Sandy is always prompt, professional, and so sweet with her. Sandy even picks up for me which is something I never asked her to do, but she...

Danielle M.

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Dawn G.


Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Work In The School System As A Para Professional ,

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and home health aide. I have done home health care and hospice for many years. I Have Experience With Many Different Ages, Disabilities, Dementia and Alzheimer's. I also have Hoyer lift experience. I am fully vaccinated. I am CPR/first aide certified. I have had the opportunity to work...
5.0
"I just had a wonderful interview with Dawn and can't wait for her to watch my special needs children! She arrived early and I immediately felt comfortable with her in my home and around my children. She has a wide range of experience. She is pleasant and easy...

Jennifer O.

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Mallory K.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun, Patient, And Caring Caregiver

Hi, I'm Mallory. I'm a creative, fun, loving, patient gal that has a passion for building community and making known the gifts and talents of those with special needs. I currently live and share life with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and they have become my second family. It's more than just taking...
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Cheryl A.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part Time Caregiver/companion

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 16 years experience as a certified home health aide with Partners Health Care at Home in Massachusetts .... I have been in this field for 21 years now and love it! I have worked with all age groups with or without special needs. I love animals and I have an excellent driving record. New to Florida and want to continue to...
5.0
"Interviewed with her very sweet and caring seems 100 percent professional. My family situation changed but has it not I would definitely recommend her!"

Cathy D.

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Janeth S.


Saint Augustine, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs / Preschool Assistant Teacher Looking For Full Time/part Time Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Janet . I have 13+ years experience working with children. Moved recently from Prince William County. I worked for 13 years at Signal Hill Elementary as a Preschool Assistant Teacher and had previously work for 6 years at Randolf Elementary with special needs children. I have excellent references and would be...
Janeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We've worked with Janeth for almost a year and she's great. Our 3 year old loves her - but he's starting pr-kindergarten. Janeth has a natural love of children and works hard to have great crafts and projects for the kids to work on. I highly recommend...

Kevin J.

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Lynn C.


Jacksonville, FL

$15-20/hr

Fun And Energetic!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 6 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I recently obtained my masters degree in speech language pathology which allows me to provide additional support and knowledge to children with disabilities. With me, your children...
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Siobhan O.


Jacksonville, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

After School Or Weekend Nanny/ Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive babysitting and care-giving experience over the past 14 years. I am currently a student at UNF getting my Masters in Early Childhood and Special needs education. I work at Alden Road School of Exceptional Education. I am experienced with families that have up to 5 children, twins, children with autism, toddlers...
Siobhan can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Siobhan babysat my two children and we absolutely adored her. She is very kind and thoughtful, always bringing games and toys to engage my kids. She is sweet, fun, extremely intelligent and helpful."

Aleksandra S.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Sheri S.

5.0

Sheri watched our son for date night on short notice and was punctual and great with our three year old. Would hire Sheri again.

- Anna R.

Sheri S.

5.0

We had the pleasure of having Sheri watch our 2-year-old for two days straight. She went out of her way to make the experience wonderful for our little girl and didn't just sit her in front of a TV. Given her experience, we felt very comfortable with her, and our daughter loved her. Sheri is...

- Nathaniel P.

Brenna M.

5.0

Brenna was great! I was traveling in the Jacksonville area for work and to shop for Homes for our upcoming move. We chatted for a couple days prior to our arrival and she watched my 6 month old at the hotel. She sent a couple of updates and pictures during the day which helped me to feel...

- Courtney M.

Lexy L.

5.0

Alexys was great! We have a very busy house with multiple pets and a very active 5 year old and Alexys took it all in stride. My child is very opinionated and told me that they had the best time hanging out with Alexys.

- Allie W.

Valerie D.

5.0

Valerie is a really good cna she took excellent care if my mom . She’s professional, responsible, and reliable. If you are looking for cna send her a message

- Care member

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