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Renee B.


Lady Lake, FL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

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5.0

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I have many years experience caring for children with and without special needs. Iam very responsible and reliable. I have great references!
Renee can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Silvia S.


Ocala, FL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hispanic female originally from Colombia raised in Miami. Looking for extra income. caregiver for elderly and special needs. Have a clean background, excellent driver, non smoker and a Christian.
Silvia can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Sylvia was awesome. She is organized, dependable and a very caring person. We were very happy to have her as a caregiver for mom. I reccomend her very highly. "

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Jessica A.


Ocala, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Summer Nanny/Babysitter. Special Needs Paraprofessional. Billingual, Experienced, reliable, fun, loving, healthy, College Educated, Nanny looking for a nice, happy family. I love reading, doing arts and crafts, going for walks, swimming, or any activity your kids like. I try not to use electric devices, unless it's something...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My daughter hired Jessica and she has done a wonderful job! She took care my grandson since he was a new born baby until he recently turned 18 month to daycare. We called Jessica as our "Angle Nanny"! She is highly educated, we were so lucky to hire her!"

Bilan L.

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Pilar G.


Lady Lake, FL

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver And Home Health Aide

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I, m an Asian lady, caring and responsible. I have had experience with Dementia patients, Alzheimer, s disease patients, and also bedridden patients. I have also worked with patients that just needed care and companionship. I cook, do light housework and laundry.
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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

My Caring Superpower Is Patience!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person. I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
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Lindsey M.


Wildwood, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Gentle Care And Companionship For Your Loved One

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! Thank you for your consideration in my bio in caring for your loved ones. As a mother of two teenagers, in addition to being a long-time nanny and a school teacher, I pride myself on being a very loving, motherly, patient person. I love taking care of my family, cooking three meals a day, keeping the house tidy, and...
Lindsey can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, personal care, respite care, mobility assistance, companionship & more
5.0
"I would recommend Lindsey to anyone who's looking for a caregiver not only is Lindsey a great caregiver but she is a great person with a big heart."

Robert C.

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Naicys M.


Ocala, FL

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Daycare Teacher To Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I like to work with children from infants to pre-k children (I was a daycare teachers and kindergarten teacher ), I have a lot of patience, I like to teach them art activities and I think that children can learn in a fun way and there is nothing more fun than art. I have previously worked with Children's with special needs, I...
Naicys can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Naicy! I was hesitant about searching for a stranger to babysit my two-year-old, but she has been a heaven send. She is punctual, caring, loving, dependable and trustworthy. She always goes out of her way to help out with the...

Amanda A.

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Donna P.


Leesburg, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Educational Therapist, Or Combination Nanny/Tutor

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

All my life since High School, I have worked for special needs families, either as a caregiver, a camp leader, a peer tutor, a Big Sister, a classroom aide, teacher, tutor, or diagnostician. I find that the unique pattern of strengths and needs that these children possess help reflect how the world treats them, and when we treat...
5.0
"Donna was a trusted tutor for A. She worked with A. daily as A. struggled through a difficult curriculum at a private school. When she started with A. in fourth grade, A. was reading at the first grade level. She could read grade level textbooks two years later...

Isabel G.

I have worked for private companies. I have also worked with the Arc's. I love helping those with developmental and special needs. I, myself, have family with special needs children and adults a like, and I learned to care for them and it opened up a spot in my heart for it. I love seeing the person achieve little things. I am...
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Titiana B.


Ocala, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Always Smile

I have about 14 year experience plus more experience special need children plus my daughter that was a preemie 10 year ago have I can help with Travel and Grocery Shopping any kind errands you need
Titiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Carolyn P.


Ocala, FL

$16-17/hr6 yrs exp

Love To Do Activities With Kids!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have babysat and nannied for over 6 years and have volunteer experience at a special needs camp. I absolutely love working with children, and would love to play and engage with them; a great balance of being stern when needed, and also keeping the kiddos happy. I also have a bachelors degree and am currently in dental...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Livi E.


Ocala, FL

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With An Array Of Abilities!

I'd describe my personality as adaptable, honest, and nurturing I started working with kids when I was a ski instructor back in 2017. That is where I started to learn how to care for all age ranges, both child and adult, with special needs. In my spare time, I like to focus on my work as a college student studying in...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Suzanna M.


Ocala, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as friendly, compassionate & a great listener. I enjoy being around kids as I have five of my own with my last two being twin boys!! I'm looking to earn income by helping families on an ongoing or as needed basis. I started working with kids in my teen years. Parents in the neighborhood would...
Suzanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Tina V.


Ocala, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Ed Aide

Hello, my name is Tina. I worked in special Ed for 17+ years. I was a special Ed aide. I also worked on a bus with special needs children for 15 years. I had a lot of responsibilities, and I went above and beyond my call of duty I love children I love teaching them new things. I am very patient and kind and understanding. I will...
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Misty S.


Ocala, FL

$13-25/hr3 yrs exp

Behavioral Assistant

I have worked with special needs for about 3 years in a group home setting. The ages were 18 and up, this job filled has it challenges but it also has it rewarding moments when your none verbal client says there first words give it may be a million tries but it happened and in those moments I know where I am meant to be.
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Naicys M.


Ocala, FL

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Day Care Teacher And Nanny

I have been a daycare teacher and at least half of my students were children with hyper sensory needs or autism at that point I discovered that I liked work with them more that the rest of my colleagues. academically my experience is only: DCF special need practices (SPN) DCF supporting children with developmental disibilities...
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Jennifer P.


Ocala, FL

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant, Master In Social Work

Extensive experience working with older adults. My passion is providing compassionate care to the client and their families. Assisting each person live as comfortable and peaceful daily life in as possible. Assisting families with caregiving duties, providing knowledge and assistance when requested.
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Kristen H.


Ocala, FL

$15/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Kristen. I have a strong background in non-profit work, working with animals, and volunteering. Others have always described my personality as calm, patient, and kind. I am a mom of three boys 8, 7, and 6 years old. I have 8+ years of experience caring for a special needs child which was my job throughout my teen...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Katelyn Q.


Ocala, FL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

I have had experience with one child who has special needs whom I babysat when I lived in FL. He was 5 at the time and has down syndrome. He is the sweetest boy. I also have a 21-year-old cousin who has special needs as well. I love working with kids with special needs because they are so unique and always capture my heart. I am...
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Karen H.


Ocala, FL

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

CNA & Medication Technician. Altizimers & Dementia Experienced.

Hi . My name is Karen H . I am caring , kind , trustworthy & professional. I take great pride in working with the elderly folks . I have lots of experience coming from my 10+ years at short & long term care & rehabilitation facilities. I also have experience at assisted living , memory care units as well as lock down units that...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Summerfield, FL

Silvia S.

5.0

Sylvia was awesome. She is organized, dependable and a very caring person. We were very happy to have her as a caregiver for mom. I reccomend her very highly.

- Care member

Jessica A.

5.0

Jessica is the best person you can hire to take care of your kids. She is great with kids. She is not just a nanny, but also becomes a family friend to us. You can totally trust her. My kids love her. We appreciate all the help she has given us. I am a very picky person when it comes to hiring...

- Anita P.

Lindsey M.

5.0

From the moment we met her, we all just clicked. I knew my mom would be in the best of care with her and I wouldn’t have to worry about mom and I could just enjoy the day knowing Lindsey was taking care of her. She’s very attentive to my mom’s needs and sends me updates. I can’t thank her enough for...

- Care member

Naicys M.

5.0

Naicys was great with our kids. She has prior experience caring for multiple toddlers, was very flexible and understanding of our crazy work schedules, prepared home cooked meals for our kids, took them out to places like petting zoos and the springs, dropped off and picked up our oldest from...

- Brenna C.

Donna P.

5.0

Donna was a trusted tutor for A. She worked with A. daily as A. struggled through a difficult curriculum at a private school. When she started with A. in fourth grade, A. was reading at the first grade level. She could read grade level textbooks two years later using the Wilson program and...

- Isabel G.

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