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April D.
Melbourne, FL
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter Available For Date Nights - Experience With Special Needs Children
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently am a part time sitter for a young child with special needs. I have assisted his therapists with all aspects of his daily living issues. I am also a Certified Nurse Technician with past experience working with special needs children in a long term care setting.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
First of all, I would like to reiterate that my health and family issues have been resolved, sometimes, unfortunately, in order to help others, we put ourselves in bad situations but things always work out for the best.
I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities and diseases. I have worked in...
Marsha can also help with: Personal care, dementia, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Marsha helped with my dad the last few weeks of his life. He became weaker due to COPD and Squamous Cell Carcinoma and was unable to do simple tasks around the house, although one hundred percent cognitively. She helped him with these tasks, made sure he ate, and...
Cynthia T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Allison but can call me ally . I am 26 years old . , I love working with the elderly & special needs community. This is my passion seeing someone smile & being able trust you . I love my job it has brought me so many opportunities and experience & Skills with training ! I am thankful be part of the elderly lifestyle....
Allison can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Allison is a compassionate caregiver whom I would recommend to anyone looking for a qualified professional to take care of their loved one. She is punctual, she is enthusiastic, and she brings her positive energy each day. She took care of my dad during his final...
Bridget R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a empty nester mom of 3 ASD young adults. Certified Special education advocate / paralegal through University of San Diego School of Law. I am trained but not certified in OT, ABA, CBT, SLP as well as special diets. Happy to help with homework, home school work, planning, organizing, social skills, field trips, cooking,...
5.0
"Stacey was a lifesaver for us. She worked with our son and tutored him through his entire year in all of his subjects. She was able to help him with his organizational skills and with his study habits. I am so grateful for Stacey's help and involvement in our...
Care member
Marsha S.
Cocoa, FL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience working with seniors that have various disabilities, I have worked in Assisted living facilities but prefer the one on one relationship. My experience includes but is not limited to Dementia/Alzheimers, total bed care, medication reminders, light housework, transportation to appointments, meal preparation,...
5.0
(2)
I have several years experience in both child care and special needs training. I am a social worker with a master's degree with several courses in child development. I'd like to assist parents and families cater to their specific instruction. That is where I believe I can be of the most assistance there. My services are above...
Anne P.
Indialantic, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a 19-year-old son who falls somewhere on the autism spectrum and another son, now 21 years of age, who has severe attention deficit disorder. We raised our boys in a School system where challenges presented themselves daily both academically as well as socially. I am well versed on the demands of raising a special needs...
Hello! It's so nice to meet you! I am currently a junior at UCF as well as a member of the marching knights. My experience in caregiving have been in special needs. However I'm am great at assistance, feeding companionship and so much more. If you have any questions about my capabilities just let me know. I look forward to...
Ashley can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
Amy S.
Melbourne, FL
$22-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a positive, fun and talkative person. I like to make babysitting fun and I enjoy getting to know kids. I've worked with kids of all ages and I have training with special needs.
Monique S.
Palm Bay, FL
$15-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started volunteering with special needs at the age of 12 after school and during summers. Being from a family with cousins that were special needs I had a compassion and desire to love them more and that's when I decided I wanted to dedicate myself to more training and learning more varieties of disabilities so I can nurture...
Back home I babysit a little boy who is now 10 years old with serve autism. I have babysat him for 3 years. I have also intern for a special education class.
Adriana L.
Melbourne, FL
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Adriana :) I am looking for a side hustle. My schedule is extremely flexible and I willing to provide transportation. I have an extensive background working with children from babysitting to being a registered behavior technician (for 7 years) and teaching. I love kids of all ages and am extremely patient. I would...
Stacie C.
Melbourne, FL
$20-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
I owned a daycare for 25 years. I had a few special needs children in my care during that time. I also volunteered at a school for Children with disabilities
Ashley K.
Titusville, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a mother of two intelligent young adult "children" and have been very blessed to have raised them. I am also privileged to be a "bonus mom" to three amazing kids. I have worked in various capacities with handicap children and adults, including a variety of mental and physical disabilities. I have also been a massage...
I have worked with children of all ages for the past 35 years. I have extensive skills working with neurodiversity children and adults.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have care for both many years and younger paraplegic patients who need help learning how to enjoy life no matter what life gives you
I have years of volunteer experience with special needs. I am currently attending the University of Central Florida, and I am studying to be a psychiatrist to work specifically with special needs children. I have my own car and I am comfortable with any type of pet! I am CPR certified.
I have been a caregiver for seniors for about 5 years prior to that I was a caregiver for children including disabled children.
I'm new to Florida and I'm really excited to connect with new families that I can help.
This past year I was able to be a caregiver for my grandmother and I'm incredibly grateful for that experience I...
Kristen can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Ingrid B.
Melbourne, FL
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
14 years experience managing a group home working with adults and seniors with special needs. Mother of two daughters who are both grown now. I love working with kids and babies and people of all ages.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am friendly, competent and caring. I am also a widow, mother and grandmother, who has witnessed first hand, the need for dignity and compassion in caring for elderly and disabled individuals.
After 20 years in finance, I found caregiving much more satisfying and rewarding than any mortgage/title company or bank position....
Linda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Merritt Island, FL
Marsha S.
5.0
Marsha helped with my dad the last few weeks of his life. He became weaker due to COPD and Squamous Cell Carcinoma and was unable to do simple tasks around the house, although one hundred percent cognitively. She helped him with these tasks, made sure he ate, and took his medication on time, all...
- Cynthia T.
Allison R.
5.0
Extremely competent and caring.
- Care member
Stacey A.
5.0
Stacey was a lifesaver for us. She worked with our son and tutored him through his entire year in all of his subjects. She was able to help him with his organizational skills and with his study habits. I am so grateful for Stacey's help and involvement in our family.
- Care member