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Ternecia F.


Wimauma, FL

$35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Home Health Aide

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I have experience caring for the elderly and younger individuals. I've helped support them with their needs such as cleaning, bathing, shopping, cooking, doctor appointments, assisting with dressing and going to the restroom.
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Shaye E.


Wimauma, FL

$20-30/hr

Certified Teacher Of Students With Disabilities Available!!

I have experience with one child who had a rare syndrome known as Dup15Q Syndrome. I cared for all of her basic needs; I played with her, played with her, we bonded and chatted, changed her diapers, did fine-motor exercises, administered her medicine, bathed her, etc. I also have experience babysitting a child with autism and...
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Shatonja F.


Wimauma, FL

$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

I can work with different disabled abilities - retardation, bipolar illness, blind and deaf, senior citizens and more. Throughout my life I always wanted to help, and if I can change one person to do better, and put a smile on their face then I know I did my job. I have a passion and the drive to make someone's life better!
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Malaaka D.


Wimauma, FL

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

I'm Malaaka , a very loving , humble and friendly individual who loves taking care of everyone. If given the chance to take care of you or your family you won't regret
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Theresa S.


Wimauma, FL

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hello! my name is Theresa (CEO ) of my own private care I am able to perform any task when it comes to being a home care professional. with my 10 years experience I'm proudly exceptional home care services, Touching Hands is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and individuals with special needs, I'm know for a...
Theresa can also help with: Home modification, transportation, errands, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Caroline R.


Parrish, FL

$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Caroline. I'm 55 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care. Languages: Spanish...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Tracy H.


Riverview, FL

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

NANNY!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am known to the children as Nanny Tracy! I will love your children as my own : ) . Your Little One will be nurtured , taught age related Curriculum and have FUN! I am a Newborn Twins Specialist / Youth Care Provider. I have a Nursing Medical Background (STNA) and Special Needs Training. I am Flexible to have Childcare...
Tracy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Tracy is one of the most loyal and loving people that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She is extremely hard working and dedicated to providing a warm, caring and educational experience for children. I personally have infant twins, and Tracy is able to...

Sarah G.

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Heather W.


Parrish, FL

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked in the healthcare field for 7 years. I obtained a Home Health Aide Certificate. I have had experience with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, dementia, traumatic brain injury patients and dystonia. I am working on furthering my education to become a nurse.
5.0
"Heather is a CNA with great experience and always goes the extra mile. She is dependable and truly cares about her patients and their well-being."

Doug D.

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Stacey B.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother. I was blessed with a son that is now a young adult. I enjoy being a mother, a caregiver and an Activity Director. Over the last 25 years I have been caring for children, adults, seniors, special needs and pets. I am hard working, compassionate, loving, organized and CPR certified. As an Activity Director for the...
Stacey can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stacey B. is a highly dedicated professional with skills qualifying her to work in a wide variety of settings. She has worked with special needs children and adults, and seniors. She has been a foster parent, raised her own child, and assisted in the care of a...

Robin D.

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Emily E.


Ruskin, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily and I'm 28 years old. I graduated with a degree in marketing from GCU. I have worked in the nanny field for 12 years and have also worked at a daycare for 3 years. I have experience working with special needs children and also infants. I love kids of all ages! I am a certified nursing assistant and have...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

5.0
"We hired Emily while on a family vacation in AMI to watch 4 children while we (the parents) could have an afternoon/evening away (ages 7,8,9 and 11). Emily was with the kids all day and responsible for getting them dinner, overseeing them in the pool, and taking...

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Stacey B.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs. Children, Adults And Seniors.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been in the health field for over 20 years. I have cared for children, adults and seniors. I am seeking full time or part time employment. I am a hard worker, compassionate, organized, experienced with years of knowledge, have an excellent background ground check and CPR certified. I hope you will consider me for a...
5.0
"I first hired Stacey to watch my dog at my home then hers. She is a loving care giver. She enjoys playing with my dog Bella. I have a strict no people food policy with my dog and she abides with it. She loves to play with Bella. I have gotten to know her as a...

Kim P.

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Patricia O.


Apollo Beach, FL

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, caring, loving, patient Caregiver

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm 50 and I have cared for many families I can always provide you with references if needed. I love childcare and have been in childcare since I was 19. I'm great at potty training, sign language, teaching Spanish, colors, arts and crafts , etc. I have experience with special needs children and kids with autism. I've...
Patricia can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's trustworthy and reliable. She makes things fun. My kids love her. "

Blanca C.

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Cairo M.


Parrish, FL

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience working with children. I am a Registered Behavior Technician and I work with children with special needs in Schools, in Clinic and in Home settings! I love pairing and working with children and getting to know their little personalities, it's my happy place! I can help with Travel, Grocery Shopping,...
Cairo can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cairo is awesome! She babysat our 1 year old a few times who is cautious of strangers but he really took to her quickly. She was punctual, reliable, soft natured and friendly."

Courtney G.

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Kalah S.


Ruskin, FL

$20-40/hr • 7 yrs exp

Social Worker, Caregiver, Job Coach, DSP

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for individuals with disabilities both children and adults for 7+ years. I had worked in various settings including day programs (community based), residential programs, elementary school as well as high school (job coaching). I have many trainings and certificates including being med. admin trained and have my...
5.0
"Kalah came to give support and interaction to a family member. She is very interpretative and understands the needs of the situation. She had no apprehension and has great capacity to integrate and meld and fill the needs of the person she is working with. She has...

Mike G.

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Natasha W.


Sun City Center, FL

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 33 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Natasha I absolutely love children and have always felt a natural connection with them. I have been caring for children since I was a child. I have been not only a babysitter, also a math teacher, tutor, teaching assistant, substitute teacher, dance teacher, camp counselor and a special education assistant. I am caring,...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Natasha and her cousin Lenee cared for my son (6mo old) and my niece (6 mo old) and nephew (hyper active 4 y/o) this past weekend when our family had to attend a funeral. They were FANTASTIC and provided excellent care. If we lived in the area we would use them all...

Florence J.

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Edessa O.


Sun City Center, FL

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

The Sitter You've Been Looking For

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have over 5 years of experience. I have studied child psychology, worked with special needs kids as well as kids of all other age groups, I can help with Travel and Errands. I'm a very clean and organized person so I promise to make sure your home is left the way I found it or better if requested. I do currently work a day job...
Edessa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We absolutely love Edessa! She did great with our 5month old baby and our 6 year old boy who is on the spectrum. She's very patient and kind! We will definitely have her apart of our family for as long as she allows us too!"

Esha W.

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Summer T.


Parrish, FL

$12-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Responible Therapist

Hi! My name is Summer and I am a mental health and substance use therapist. I have experience working with the elderly in a therapeutic setting. I can provide companionship, medication administration, and enrichment. I also specialized in art therapy, meditation, and nature walks for adults with special needs. I currently am...
Summer can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, respite care, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Brenesha H.


Ruskin, FL

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

As a childcare provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and creative nature allows me to connect with children and make learning fun. I believe in open communication with parents, providing daily written reports and regular updates. I'm comfortable...
Brenesha can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Katelynn R.


Parrish, FL

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katelynn and I have significant experience working with children. In my most recent past I was a preschool teacher caring for 29 two and 3-year-olds on a daily basis. My day to day routine included planning and implementing curriculum, changing diaper, potty training multiple students at a time, providing well...
Katelynn can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Desiree N.


Riverview, FL

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter That Loves The Out Doors And Making Great Memories.

Hello! My name is Desiree , and I have over five years of experience working with children, particularly those with special needs such as Down syndrome, autism, ODD, and ADHD. I am also a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in ABA therapy, where I implement behavior plans and support children in developing essential skills. I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wimauma, FL

Tracy H.

5.0

Tracy is one of the most loyal and loving people that I have ever had the pleasure of working with. She is extremely hard working and dedicated to providing a warm, caring and educational experience for children. I personally have infant twins, and Tracy is able to manage complete care for them...

- Sarah G.

Heather W.

5.0

Heather is a CNA with great experience and always goes the extra mile. She is dependable and truly cares about her patients and their well-being.

- Doug D.

Stacey B.

5.0

Stacey B. is a highly dedicated professional with skills qualifying her to work in a wide variety of settings. She has worked with special needs children and adults, and seniors. She has been a foster parent, raised her own child, and assisted in the care of a special needs child. Stacey is a...

- Robin D.

Emily E.

5.0

We hired Emily while on a family vacation in AMI to watch 4 children while we (the parents) could have an afternoon/evening away (ages 7,8,9 and 11). Emily was with the kids all day and responsible for getting them dinner, overseeing them in the pool, and taking them out for ice cream. She was...

- Care member

Stacey B.

5.0

I worked with Stacey for over a year. I found her to be trustworthy, professional and very caring. I recommend her for employment.

- Karen T.

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