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Alexis G.


Shalimar, FL

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Developmental Disability Caregiver

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I worked for years with people with developmental disabilities it was one of the most gratifying jobs that I've ever had. My sister had a company that cared for individuals who were developmentally disabled she was a Medicaid provider. I was one of her employees so I worked in the office and in the field.
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Yu G.


Fort Walton Beach, FL

$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

My Passions For Childcare With My Experience:)

Hi, I'm Yu. I worked at preparatory school as a daycare teacher. I've experienced working with special needs kids, daycare work for three years. If you have any specific requests for childcare that I can give you, feel free to share with me!
Yu can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Hi! I'm a reliable, honest, and calm person. I have experience with childcare services 7+ years special needs included of course. I'm comfortable with pets, have my own transportation, and non smoker. CPR certified.
Peyton can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

I worked for a company called community living opportunities for 5 years. There I helped those with special needs in the homes and on a therapeutic farm. I have a passion to help those in need and hope to one day have my own tennis program for those with special needs as well. My boyfriend is also diabetic so I have experience...
I took care of special needs adults for 6 years
Alexis can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia
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Laura B.


Crestview, FL

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care Nurse

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Hello! I have been a Florida licensed nurse for 28 years. I have experience working with special needs and dementia patients. I have worked in the hospital on a medical surgical floor and have done home health and hospice care. My experiences have taught me that my heart is truly with caring for the elderly. I enjoy spending...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, meal prep, companionship & more
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"Laura has cared for my 89 year old mother 24/7 several times for me when I have had to travel for work. My mother adores her and my pets do too! She is caring, personable, and goes out of her way to engage with my mom as well as manage her meds, help her shower,...

Tory B.

My experience caring for people is something built over a lifetime. I taught school for 30 years and have raised 4 children(including 1 special needs child), have 3 grandchildren, and stay busy to this day helping others manage their homes and vacation homes. I find great joy in helping others, getting to know new families and...
Tammi L can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
I have years of experience in both child care and special needs care and I'm happy and here to help.
Billie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Courtney O.


Crestview, FL

$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny!

Hi there! Miss Courtney is here and ready to find a new family to work with! I'm a teacher at a learning enrichment program. I love kids of all ages and have experience working with newborns to teens. I believe my role is to make your life easier and I can't wait to see if I can be a good fit for your family in these crazy...
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Miquel C.


Freeport, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

10 Years Experience With Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Special Needs And A Florida State EMT.

Welcome to 30a Caregiving - where compassionate, private in-home elderly care meets the serenity of the Emerald Coast. My name is Miquel, but most people call me Cricket. I'm a Florida Certified EMT with a true passion for caring for others. With years of hands-on experience, I provide professional, reliable in-home elderly...
Miquel can also help with: Respite care, mobility assistance, home modification, meal prep, transportation, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Delores J.


Fort Walton Beach, FL

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have taken care of many patients with dementia, paralysis, ALS etc I have been in this field approximately 23 years now
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Emma H.


Crestview, FL

$16-24/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hey yall! My name is Emma. I have just recently moved to Florida with my husband! I have lots of experience in special needs care. Sadly I had to move away from my last job in which I loved very much. I find great joy in helping and teaching them and also learning along side them! I'd love a family that I not only get along...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about nurturing the growth and development of children. My journey into childcare began with fulfilling babysitting experiences that solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. Patience and creativity color my interactions, and my friendly demeanor puts children at ease. Open communication is key, so I...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

As a retired teacher I am a trustworthy option to enter your home for watching after your loved ones. I'm willing to also run any errands, pick up mail or packages, and offer service for other requests as well while I am in home. If you need someone present to oversee vendor for access or delivery supervision I'm available for...
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Olivia D.


Crestview, FL

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Intervention Specialist

After 4 years of providing care for a 4-year-old with cerebral palsy, I went on to become a personal caregiver for college students needing assistance in toileting, lifting, bathing, shopping, etc. With a love for diverse students, I continued my work at the high school level in vocational courses. In 2015, I became a licensed...
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Terera G.


Fort Walton Beach, FL

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/On Call Sitter

I have always enjoyed caring for diverse families. I have done so since I was 9 years old. Presently, I work at a nationally accredited childcare center that was once an arc, we still strive to provide care for children with special needs within the community. I also worked with early steps (early intervention for birth to 3...
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Diane F.


Crestview, FL

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

I am a 31-year-old who is responsible caring and highly reliable. I have a special needs pre teen and am hoping to help others as well as provide as a single mom. my best friend is a caregiver and is teaching me a lot. I find joy in hiding conversation with the elderly. my 95-year-old grandmother has Alzheimer's. please consider...
Diane can also help with: Meal prep, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sarah B.


Crestview, FL

$14-19/hr

Child Care Professional

Hi there, I am 25 years old with a bachelors degree and working on a masters degree in social work/counseling. I love working with children and special needs. Im DCF certified and have lots of experience. I worked at a child care facility for 8 years, nanny for 2 years, youth pastor for 1 year and a children's pastor for 2...
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Kaylee F.


Crestview, FL

$21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Kaylee, and I'm a caring and responsible nanny with a strong background in childcare, special needs support, and family assistance. With experience working with children, including those with autism, I create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive. Beyond childcare, I have a background...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jenilyn T.


Crestview, FL

$13-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Help Here

Current registered behavioral therapist looking to assist local families with babysitting or tutoring services in my free time. Helping children with exceptionalities is my passion and I am trying to work extra hard to pay for my Masters degree

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