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Lyn S.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Professional pediatric private practitioner/therapist who has a passion for all children, fostering each child's fullest potential to live a happy, healthy and productive life! Pediatric experience in PT/OT/Speech/Play therapy/Pediatric Mental Health and neurodivergent populations, New Parent Training/Infant Stimulation...
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Katelyn G.


Parrish, FL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

I have experience with children with autism and Down syndrome! I love kids and I'm a very patient and outgoing person! Given the opportunity I would love to help you and your loved one.
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Emma L.


Riverview, FL

$20/hr4 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me And Why You Should Choose Me To Be Your Child's Caregiver :)

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I'd describe my personality as artistic, empathetic and optimistic. I like working with kids because you have the ability to teach and shape minds, it's never a boring day when you care for kids, and they keep me on my feet! I'm looking for a job that gives me the ability to focus on each child without the chaos of working at...
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Emily G.


Sun City Center, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny, Tutoring, Or Senior Care

I have been working with children since I was 13. Children just naturally draw to me, perhaps because of my innocent nature. I have been an educator for 13 years, teaching Montessori with 3-6-year-olds, teaching ESL in K-12, as well as being a regular elementary school teacher. I am seeking full-time work outside of the...
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Deadra D.


Apollo Beach, FL

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available, Full Or Part-Time In Apollo Beach, Flexible Hours At Good Rates

Hello, my name is Deadra and I hope you choose me to be your little one's babysitter. I have over 20 years experience in child care with children of all ages including special needs children. I have a degree in Early Childhood Development and speak sign language if need be. My home is in Apollo Beach and is smoke free with lots...
Deadra can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Ava L.


Parrish, FL

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Ava. I am 24 years old, I moved to Florida with my family to pursue my degree in Nursing. I graduate in August 2024 and have obtained my dream job of working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit starting in November. I have 7+ years of childcare experience. I have experience with children of all ages, including...
Ava can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole G.


Parrish, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Nicole I am 25years old I love children I have 2 nephew and 2 nieces and they are 10, three, one and a newborn and I love spending time with them my favorite activities are to play a lot of games and go to the park I used to babysit 3 kids for 5 years they were 2, 3 and 5 years old they moved so now I don't see them...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
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Kizzie M.


Riverview, FL

$15-21/hr5 yrs exp

Caring For Your Loved One

I've worked in the past with muscular dystrophy, feeding , ADHD etc. My experience is from private cases, assisted living, hospital, nursing homes. As well as my personal experiences with family members. I've been where you are myself. So I'm definitely compassionate with the situation you're loved one & you are in.
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sakia L.


Riverview, FL

$21-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 30 years of experience working with children with ADHD, Down syndrome, and autism, and I am also a parent of children with special needs. My approach is compassionate and nurturing, emphasizing patience and understanding. I have experience with G-tubes, as my daughter used one 18 years ago, giving me valuable...
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Tracy H.


Riverview, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Medical Guardian Angel : )

Hello my name is Tracy . : ) I would be delighted to help you with your care-giving needs! I am a STNA (State Tested Nurse Asst. w / a variety of LPN Training (Licensed Practical Nursing). My specialty is in Geriatrics Nursing (Elderly Care), Medical / Post Surgery Nursing and Pediatric Nursing. Training in Mental Behavioral...
Tracy can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse
Skills:

CNA

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Maureen D.


Ruskin, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Child Caregiver

I am an experienced, reliable and energetic professional and mom seeking to assist with either childcare or senior care. I have experience with preemies/infants through teens. I am a single mother of two college young adults and another daughter that just graduated from college. I work full-time on weekdays as an Executive...
Maureen can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca H.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Preschool Teacher Looking For Nanny Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a preschool teacher for 20+ years. I have substitute taught in the school systems and have experience working with special needs children. Teaching is my calling and I am passionate about children. I love doing hands on learning activities, reading, and interacting with children. In addition to teaching, I have been...
Rebecca can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Shannen N.


Sun City Center, FL

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

See From Their Eyes

I grew up with a father diagnosed with BP (bipolar) and certain members throughout my family struggle with different forms of mental illness or undiagnosed struggles. I myself am Dyslexic (grammatically & numerically) as well as ADHD. Though my mother wanted the world to see me as "normal" so she never took me in for a formal...

Shannen N.


Sun City Center, FL

$18/hr7 yrs exp

Mentor/Best Friend

I am a former teacher's assistant from Stafford Academy of Dance. There I worked alongside a dance teacher with 2nd and 3rd graders. During this time I was also babysitting at the local church for a mother of 5 all under the age of 9. I then graduated and during my time at college I took care of a 3-month-old and a...
Shannen can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Justice R.


Tampa, FL

$13-15/hr5 yrs exp

Motherly Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 21 years old I am an experienced and caring babysitter with a passion for childcare and a genuine love for kids. I have 5 years of experience looking after children aged 3 to 14 years old. I also have experience caring and looking after children and teens with special needs aged 7 to 10 years old, ensuring their safety,...
Justice can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Justice did great arriving on time and communicating with me on her first day taking care of my 4 year old. Her demeanor is very calm and patient. I recommend her as a reliable and soothing sitter for young children. I will be keeping in touch with her."

Tae M.

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Cassie W.


Brandon, FL

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Adult Care, Senior Care, Special Needs Care. G-tube, Tracheotomy, Colostomy Changing, CPT Vest Treatments, Hoyer, Transfer Board, Injections Etc.
5.0
"I did not hire Cassie but she was very professional in responding to my inquiry for services to my son. She was nice and if needed in the future would reach out again. "

Krystal W.

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Samantha S.


Brandon, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Attentive And Interactive!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents! My name is Sam and I absolutely love kids. I am young, caring, genuine, and energetic. I am very involved and hands on. I am semi fluent in American Sign Language. Most of my experience (outside my own niece and nephew who are 4 months and 2 years old!) comes from coaching and teaching children. I have been...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Samantha showed up to the interview more prepared and with a better resume then those five to fifteen years older then her. She is still currently watching my daughter on a regular basis as I write this. Since hiring her she has shown to be both reliable and...

Joshua E.

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Melissa K.


Tampa, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun Sitter Who Is Very Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 4+ years of experience! I can help with travel and grocery shopping since I have my own vehicle. I have experience with special needs children and recently graduated the University of Tampa with an Economics major and Dance Education minor. I used to tutor and am very comfortable in the kitchen!
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Melissa was great with our girls and running them around to their events while we were at an event. The girls loved Melissa and would love to have her watch them again. Highly recommend Melissa. Great communicator and very responsible."

Christine R.

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Francene P.


Brandon, FL

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Flexible Caregiver W/Nursing Background (FT-PT-as Needed)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have extensive background dealing with a large, diverse client base, both as a nurse and with my private clients. I am also comfortable with a variety of medical conditions including celiac's, Down syndrome, diabetes (monitoring & treatment) and autism. My work ethic is strong and reliable. I use compassion and humor both in...
5.0
"Francene has great passion for her work. She was wonderful with our son who has quite complex needs. He enjoyed his time with her, including lots of outdoor activities. Francene is able to balance being very efficient at caregiver duties while also being energetic...

Bridget J.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wimauma, FL

Justice R.

5.0

Justice did great arriving on time and communicating with me on her first day taking care of my 4 year old. Her demeanor is very calm and patient. I recommend her as a reliable and soothing sitter for young children. I will be keeping in touch with her.

- Tae M.

Cassie W.

5.0

Cassie is highly professional and very caring. She talked with my wife, who was ailing with cancer, and gently explained everything before she did it. She provided exceptionally thorough and loving nursing care.

- Ken K.

Samantha S.

5.0

Samantha was so sweet with my two girls who are 6. They had a fun time with her and I would be happy to use her again.

- Kat D.

Melissa K.

5.0

Melissa was great with our girls and running them around to their events while we were at an event. The girls loved Melissa and would love to have her watch them again. Highly recommend Melissa. Great communicator and very responsible.

- Christine R.

Francene P.

5.0

Francene has great passion for her work. She was wonderful with our son who has quite complex needs. He enjoyed his time with her, including lots of outdoor activities. Francene is able to balance being very efficient at caregiver duties while also being energetic and compassionate. In addition to...

- Bridget J.

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