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Candice M.
Rotonda West, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I have a 19-year-old son that has autism. I am familiar/knowledgeable with ABA, speech, occupational and music therapies as I utilized these with my son. I also used the PECS system when he was younger. I understand the needs and patience to care for a special needs child as well as how important a routine is.
Gabriele N.
Port Charlotte, FL
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
RN, Experienced In Childcare, Comfortable With Medical Or Special Needs Cares
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
RN, BSN, with 6+ years of inpatient hospital experience (adult population). Prior to becoming an RN, I provided childcare for various families (ages 3-12). Although I am not pediatric nurse, I am educated in all stages of development and comfortable with all aspects of daily care and beyond (medication administration, special...
Gabriele can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Gaby is the best of the best. She truly has become family to us. My son absolutely adores her and we are so grateful to have her! She helps with pick ups from daycare with him or if he isn't able to go to daycare and she will stay with him. She is great with our...
Kaeley G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have taking care of my grandma until the day that she passed.. my sister, had downs and I was her primary caregiver most of her adult life other than my parents .. I have worked in many different facilities that specialize in the care of the elderly and special needs adults.
Including Autism, Downs and CP.
I also recently...
Beatrice can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Beatrice goes above and beyond. I hired Beatrice to help with an elderly man in need and have since been able to depend on Beatrice for a number of miscellaneous tasks in addition to that. She is always ready and willing to help. Is punctual and proactive. Quality...
Carolyn S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi and thanks for reading my profile. What qualities make an exceptional caregiver? Compassion, skills, reliability, professionalism, creativity and most importantly passion. It's this level of personal ethics that makes me stand out. There is nothing mediocre about me or my love for humanity and pets. I set the bar high and...
Elise can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Elise babysat for my son on a regular basis during the ages of 4 months to 13 months. We would still be using her if she lived on our city. She is very energetic and kept my son moving and engaged. She always left me detailed notes of his schedule (naps,...
Mia S.
5.0
(4)
I took care and taught my sister Marianne, who had Down syndrome. I have a Masters degree in Abnormal Psychology and have worked in facilities for young adults with developmental disabilities my entire life. I would love to help care for your loved one as well. I can provide all daily needs such as healthy meal prep ( I'm a...
5.0
"Bea is the most caring and thoughtful person you will ever meet! She will put the needs of you and your family way before her own. We are so blessed to have her in our lives!"
Courtney M.
Elaina S.
Port Charlotte, FL
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I have recently moved to the port charlotte area. I have a total of 17 years experience working with children, teens and the elderly I have assisted with behavioral issues as well as feeding dressing being a support system in bipolar break downs as well as non verbal autism.
I have been caring for children for over 10 years now! I have experience with multiples, including twins! I have cared for ages 4months-17 years old. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA Therapy for kids with autism, so I also have experience with special needs!
Due to my job, I am looking for part time...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Liliana K.
Port Charlotte, FL
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am very kind and passionate, I love this and I am CNA for long time working at Brookdale for 3 years in Restorative position
I am an experienced Kindergarten teacher, early childhood educator, and parent. I am extremely loving, nurturing, and patient.
I currently have a full time position with an ABA facility that works with kids with Autism and other disabilities. I am most comfortable with Autism, ADHD/ADD, and Down Syndrome . I work with kids ages ranging from 3-18 years old. As someone with a cognitive disability themselves, I understand the frustrations and limited...
Laura R.
Port Charlotte, FL
$32/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My qualifications include:
- Certified to give medication
- Certified to give medication and feed through G-Tube
- Performed housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, and running errands.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using a wheelchair.
- Fed patients who were unable to feed...
I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities in the past. Most recently I worked with a 40-year-old woman who was challenged with impairments leaving her mentally only two years of age. She understood perfectly. We spent time outside walking and having fun riding in her golf cart. I also have worked with other...
My name is Laura I am 45 yrs old and I have 3 boys of my own, they are older and self sufficient (20, 18 and 15) I also have my own car and a clean driving record . I am available from 9 am-1 p.m. Monday- Friday. I have watched children from infant -10 yrs old. I can also watch children with special needs References available...
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Lainey A.
Port Charlotte, FL
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and energetic
I like working with kids because it allows me to make a positive impact on their lives. It's rewarding to witness their growth, development, and learning progress. I enjoy creating a safe/nurturing environment where children can express themselves freely. Working...
Lainey can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
Hello! My name is Danielle and I am currently a part time Registered Nurse. I worked with children with special needs for a year and have been working as a Mother Baby nurse for the past 3 years. I am comfortable taking care of newborn infants and small children.
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
Sky M.
Englewood, FL
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA 15 Years Experience Enjoys Working W/ Special Needs Population And Senior Care. Live In Or 8hr
CNA , med assist certified, retired chef, experienced w/Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Depression, Developmental Disabilites, end stage Cancer, and more. Level 2 background check in place, resume available upon request
Sky can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, companionship, errands, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caregiver to a young boy with autism -- March 2000 to the present (with two breaks abroad). As a caregiver to my young friend, I have been responsible for his daily physical care as well as supporting the family's goals for his communication skills and social development. We shop, bowl, go mini golfing, and spend hours in the...
5.0
"Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us."
Sandra E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Amber! I love children and have worked with kids for years! I have worked at a preschool as the lead toddler teacher in the toddler classroom for about 5 years. I then went on to nannying for about a year until the family moved away. I am currently a Pre-k aide in a special needs classroom.
I have my associates degree...
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Amber is a very kind and compassionate teacher.She loves children as if they are her own.I'm so glad that my son and I were able to experience her kindness."
Tanisha F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience providing care services for individuals with and without disabilities. I pride myself in providing exceptional service to every client on every visit. Please contact me to discuss how I can help make things easier for you and your loved one. Although I have worked in other fields and have held...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I had been taking care of elementary school children part-time since 2003 (when they were in 1st and 3rd grade). Even then, I would take care of other children on weekends, ranging from 6 months to teenagers with special needs. Thereafter, I studied English writing/education, taught 9th graders, and earned a certification in...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
5.0
"Gabriella took care of my niece for 2 years. She is a sweet, patient hard-worker, who had assisted with academics as well (tutoring in English and assisting with reports). She was caring and helpful to not just my niece, but my family as well, always trying to help...
Eva P.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rotonda West, FL
Gabriele N.
5.0
Gaby is the best of the best. She truly has become family to us. My son absolutely adores her and we are so grateful to have her! She helps with pick ups from daycare with him or if he isn't able to go to daycare and she will stay with him. She is great with our dog as well. She leaves me a note of...
- Kaeley G.
Beatrice K.
5.0
Beatrice goes above and beyond. I hired Beatrice to help with an elderly man in need and have since been able to depend on Beatrice for a number of miscellaneous tasks in addition to that. She is always ready and willing to help. Is punctual and proactive. Quality work. Caring and helpful. She is...
- Carolyn S.
Elise S.
5.0
Elise has been a constant in our lives since we moved to the area three years ago. She has been someone I can depend on, especially when it comes to taking care of my ten year old daughter. Elise has done housekeeping, deep cleaning, grocery shopping, pet sitting, and more than anything,...
- Krista S.
Beatrice K.
5.0
Bea is the most caring and thoughtful person you will ever meet! She will put the needs of you and your family way before her own. We are so blessed to have her in our lives!
- Courtney M.
Tammy G.
5.0
Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us.
- Sandra E.
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