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I am an LPN with 15+ yrs experience and have worked in multiple fields of nursing. I have worked in skilled nursing/rehab facilities taking care of senior patients with many different illnesses. I have worked in elementary school clinics taking care of preschoolers through 5th grade students. Another avenue I have worked with...
Emily M.
Archer, FL
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have been incredibly rewarding, and I'm excited to continue making a positive impact on children's lives.
My approach to childcare is centered around...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Emily is our current nanny to our 10 month old girl, C! Emily is so great with her! She is kindhearted, dependable, always on time, communicates well and is very helpful. C immediately took to her and they have got along great since the start. She helps with...
Olivia C.
I greatly enjoy helping kids learn and grow in a safe and fun way. I have previously helped direct "social groups" in which I aided therapists in teaching special needs kids social and general life skills in a fun and engaging way. I am certified as a CNA and EMR, and k am vertified in CPR and First Aide/Basic Life a support. I...
Enya can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
CNA
Enya T.
Archer, FL
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
CNA Certified In First Aide/BLS And CPR, Experienced In Helping Special Needs Kids And The Elderly.
I am certified as a CNA, and am qualified in First Aide/Basic Life Support and CPR. I have worked in a nursing home and gained experience dealing with a variety of elderly patients. I acted as an assistant to an occupational therapist in holding "social groups" with special needs kids to teach them life skills in a fun setting....
5.0
(16)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi!! My name is Kaity! Since about 2014 I have worked in a labor and delivery unit at a hospital where I helped with taking care of infants, breastfeeding and any other needs mom or baby might have. I am also a nurse. I have around 15 years total experience from newborns to 16-year-olds. I have two years of experience with...
Kaitlin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Katie met beyond our expectations!! She had the kids to sleep and comfortable at their routine bedtimes. After the kids went to sleep she picked up their toys and picked up the apartment. She was super friendly and the kids loved her. Judah was giving her hugs...
Terese W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I used to work in a group home with individuals that had developmental disabilities, Austism and Cerebral palsy. I loved it! With normal life going on, I wanted to branch out and do more with my passion. Unfortunately it didn't work out. And I got a different job. I wanted to get back into it! And I found that here was...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gaby and I have loved kids ever since I was little, I was known as the unofficial babysitter to many friends and family. I have 4 years of experience with children 6 months to 9 years (including children with special needs). In my care, I enjoy using music and creative solutions to help children continue to grow...
Gabriela can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Gabby worked with our family as a nanny for my son during the summer months while he was out of school. She was punctual and dependable, and is very creative - she made amazing crafts! I would rehire her without hesitation."
Teemar C.
Cindy M.
Gainesville, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
International Experience Nanny , Babysitter , And Domestic Helper
4.9
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
greetings to all Parents out there. I just move here in gainesville.
my name is Cindy I'm originally from the Philippines. I have lots of experience taking care of infants, toddlers, and young kids with or without special needs. And also I can do some house chores too. I am a very independent nanny with caution, especially for...
Cindy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
4.0
"Cindy has been the full time sitter of my son for an entire year- from May 2020 to May 2021. She has been extremely great with my son- almost like a second mom while I was out working. She played with him, cooked for him, cleaned our house. She was extremely...
Andrea D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hey everyone! I'm currently a second year master's student at UF pursuing a degree in sustainable development. This is my third year in a row using care. com and am a big fan of the site, I've found lots of great families to work with. I've worked with infants to teens so I have a wide rage of experience with different aged...
Bailey can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Bailey was amazing! Our daughter warmed right up to her and loved when she came over to hangout with her! Would definitely recommend her "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My Name is Megann and I am a graduate from the Univeristy of Florida with a Bachelors degree in Family, Youth, and Community Sciences. I have experience caring for multiple children, including those with various special needs. I am looking for something consistent where I can apply what I have learned throughout school...
Megann can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Megann was kind and patient with our daughter and always reliable! "
Care member
Jennifer H.
Gainesville, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been a nanny for more than 10 years now. I was a nanny for a family for 11 years. They started as a family of 3, but grew into a family of six by the end! I have a lot of experience with infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience with children with different special needs. For example, I've watched hearing...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jennifer is a 10/10 as nanny's go and a gem of a person. She is smart, sweet, and genuinely loves children. She is naturally organized and a hard worker. She's a phenomenal cook. I always felt relaxed and happy when Jennifer would come. She gave love and...
Anita W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Teagan and I am a current college student. I have been a babysitter for about 5 years now. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, kids, and pre-teens. I also have experience caring for special-needs children. I am trained in first aid. I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.
Teagan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves when she comes over ! Asks for her to come back again !"
Sarah B.
Mary S.
Gainesville, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 20 Years Of Experience With Elderly With Dementia Special Needs And Overall Care
5.0
(10)
I have 20 years of experience of cna/ caregiver companion . I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping , doctors appointments or in a home or assisted living facility care. I've lived in Gainesville over 30 years and I've dealt with several different kinds of health issues with my clients. I love working with the...
Mary can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Mary has been such a blessing to our family. My Dad has dementia and she has been so helpful in guiding us in effective techniques and tips in managing his daily life…every visit she lights up his day and her awareness of his needs helps us navigate options,...
Care member
Buffie S.
Ocala, FL
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Retired Mom With A Passion For Helping People Live Their Best Life.
4.9
(11)
I am a friendly, reliable, professional, compassionate, caregiver with a passion for helping people live their best lives. I have worked with children and adults with Autism, ADHD, Alzheimer's, Dementia, Bipolar Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and other disabilities.
Cheerful, kind, respectful, and patient
Reliable,...
5.0
"I hired the Buffie for help with my mother who has Alzheimer’s.
It was clear to me immediately that Buffie had experience in this area of care, as her skill level and knowledge were apparent. She is very kind and caring, and I would not hesitate to hire her as...
Care member
Meredith K.
Gainesville, FL
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Nurturing, Creative Care For Your Children And Pets. Part To Full-time Availability.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with over half a dozen years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children and supporting families. My reserved nature allows me to fit seamlessly into your family's routine. I believe in open communication and will provide regular updates on your child's day, using your preferred method.
When...
Meredith can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Meredith is dependable, educated, loving and patient, we love her! She took care of our baby boy and we were very happy with her during the time that she helped our family."
Aymee R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I began babysitting for my family and friends at a very young age. In school I took an early childhood class and many of my assignments involved working with children outside of the classroom. I also spent a year working with the special needs children that attended my school. I am very active and adventurous, and I am fluent in...
Maeve can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Maeve cared for my two boys weekly for a season of in our life. She has strong communication skills and is very responsive. She created games with the boys and kept them engaged. She also helped with light housekeeping around the house."
Bonnie M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 8 years of babysitting experience with children ages 3 months to 16 years old. I truly have a passion for child care and have completed Early Childhood Education & Development courses in college, as well as volunteering with children with special needs. I have my own car and am happy to provide transportation as...
Peyton can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"I trusted Peyton from the moment I met her and saw her interact with my daughter. She is super hands-on and interactive, playful, thoughtful, accommodating and communicative. She is my daughter's absolute favorite and I cannot recommend her enough!"
Caroline O.
Hello! My name is Christina. I am 30-years-old, and I have a 10-year-old son who is autistic and has ADHD. I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs and I can absolutely handle children with behaviors and SIBs.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and creative.
I like working with kids...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
Worked in the field for 28 years, special needs experienced, loves to educate children, will be a great addition to your family
I am a certified nursing assistant with over 25 years of dedicated full-time experience in both nursing home and private care settings. My extensive background has equipped me with the skills to provide exceptional care to elderly and special needs individuals. I am deeply passionate about my work and take pride in offering...
Aucione can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, respite care, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Williston, FL
Emily M.
5.0
Emily is our current nanny to our 10 month old girl, C! Emily is so great with her! She is kindhearted, dependable, always on time, communicates well and is very helpful. C immediately took to her and they have got along great since the start. She helps with cleaning up as well as our dogs which I...
- Olivia C.
Kaitlin C.
5.0
Kaity is the best hands down! I don’t trust many people with my girls, but I have full trust in Kaity. She is kind and nurturing. I will always recommend her services. We love, Kaity. We are sad, she moved to a different states. She is hard to replace.
- Care member
Gabriela M.
5.0
Gabby worked with our family as a nanny for my son during the summer months while he was out of school. She was punctual and dependable, and is very creative - she made amazing crafts! I would rehire her without hesitation.
- Teemar C.
Cindy M.
5.0
Cindy truly has been an asset to our family, and a member of our family, as our nanny. She has been caring for our child since infancy (and our dog!) and has provided wonderful care for both. She has even taught our child some sign language which has left us in awe. She is leaving us due to her...
- Care member
Bailey D.
5.0
Bailey was great! She was super responsive, always on time, and really cares for our kiddos...and we have an infant and a 13 year old with special needs. Highly dependable and trustworthy!
- Care member
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