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Kelly P.


Gotha, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Understand

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"Special needs" can feel like such an insult when put into "words". Maybe better described as "human needs" is what is required, and with a caring, decent assistant, the needs are part of any "normal" living. However, "Normal" can also be questioned. Who is "normal" these days? Aren't we all unique, or should at least aspire to...
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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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Kizzy R.


Orlando, FL

$37/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Lot Of Certifications Respites,Companions,PCA,lifeskills,BehavoralAssistant

5.0

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I ve assist with Down syndrome, Cancer, Autistic schizophrenic depression, I love helping and taking care of your love ones
5.0
"Warm and kind, Kizzy came at a very difficult time to help me out with bathing, laundry and good company. She's wonderful!"

Reviewed by Meredith E.

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Yolanda A.


Orlando, FL

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi I have 5 years of experience working with special needs kids and adults . I am also a Licensed Nursing Assistant with other credentials .
5.0
"Yolanda was helping me after I had a surgery and needed caregiver. She is an experienced caregiver, attentive to your needs. Will hire her again if needed."

Reviewed by Irina S.

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Ashley S.


Apopka, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2008 I have worked with special needs since 2006. I also have a special needs child. I have two brothers that have disabilities. Working in DD waiver homes. Capable to do meds transferring any physical care needed. I have my certified nursing assistant medication Tech and one Tech...
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Kendra M.


Apopka, FL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/ Full Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

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I am a fast learner with a passion for health and child development. I love working with children. I feel it is imperative that they learn to function as independently as possible. I have experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician with 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from typical to neuro-typical children. I...
5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical...

Reviewed by Melissa R.

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Samantha G.


Orlando, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

OT Student Caretaker For Kiddos And Adults :)

5.0

(1)

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Howdy, I'm Samantha G.! I am an Occupational Therapy student at the University of Florida, but studied Exercise Physiology at Florida State (Go 'Noles!) I have 3 years of experience working with adults with physical and speech disabilities (but am skilled working with a variety of diagnoses across the lifespan)! I am working...
5.0
"Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a...

Reviewed by Care member

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Brittney P.


Orlando, FL

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

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Hi there. Im ready to assist & be a care taker for your loved one. I'm always ready to learn anything, & Happy to help. Feel free to contact me with any questions. Adhd, level 1 autism, cerebral palsy & Epilepsy is where I'm mainly experienced in. Thank you for your time.
3.0
"Day 1 started out promising. Missed a shift on day 2. Asked to have someone cover her second weekend. No showed her third weekend. It was a split shift, so it was demanding, but she didn't handle the situation...

Reviewed by Maria S.

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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Care

5.0

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I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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Marilynn H.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring With Patience

5.0

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Caring with patience Parent of one with 10 plus years of working with children ages 0 months to preteen. I know how hard it can be trying to manage life in general let alone your own kids. I'm here to provide a little relief. Currently working for a licensed childcare center as a VPK teacher. I hold an National CDA (child...
5.0
"Marilynn is terrific. One of our sons has cerebral palsy and requires complex care. Marilynn was caring, attentive and easily adapted to his care routine. Both of our kids enjoyed spending time with her. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Joanne D.


Windermere, FL

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am interested in working with you, I have 1 year of experience in body lewy dementia, I am vaccinated, I have my own vehicle, I do not smoke, I speak intermediate English and Spanish is my first language.
5.0
"We have been blessed with Joanne full time for three happy years. We thank goodness that Joanne came along when we first started needing her. Joanne is surely an earth Angel. Joanne is sweet, strong, smart,...

Reviewed by Tracy O.

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Kaila H.


Orlando, FL

$10-15/hr

Energetic Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children with special needs my entire life. I have a younger sister who has significant disabilities. She is non-verbal and is not potty-trained. I have always taken care of her. She is a big part of my life, and I understand the stress that finding a babysitter can have on a family. I want to help other...
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Elyssa V.


Orlando, FL

$18-50/hr4 yrs exp

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I have worked with children and adults with mental disabilities and autism for 6+ years now. My experience ranges from private homes, to facilities and schools. I have helped children work on their speech and every day activities. I assist adults with daily errands and functional activities. I am in school studying psychology as...
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Chariya S.


Orlando, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Worker That Gets Things Done

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I am a Thai Citizen, who is a permanent resident of the US (fluent in English). I travel back to Thailand every year, and I am available to provide customized tour guide services for select clients traveling to Thailand. Feel free to contact me and let's discuss your plans!
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Angela S.


Orlando, FL

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Overall Caregiver

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I am certified CPR/First Aid Trained for Infants and Adults. I am a certified Elementary Teacher and Registered Behavioral Technician for ASD children. I have experience with physical therapy and general senior caregiver with previous clients and my own Grandmother. I have experience with all neurodivergent children who are...

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I have 3 years experience working with children and adults with mental health issues. I am currently a care taker for two adults with Autism. I have experience creating checklist, repetitive behavior, and routines to set them up for daily living
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Texie M.


Orlando, FL

$14-25/hr

Special needs caregiver

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I am very caring and responsible. I would love to care for your loved one or someone you know. My step brother is on the autism spectrum . I'm very patient and can help with transportation or any needs.
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Chassidy P.


Ocoee, FL

$14-19/hr

Caregiver

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I would like to gain more experience working with people by helping taking care of their daily needs. I currently have a CNA license and have experience working with autism and quadriplegia.
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Anastasia D.


Orlando, FL

$18-28/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Carer

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I have been working as a Registered Behavior Therapist (RBT) for the past 3 years, working with children between the ages of 2 and 14 years old. I am great at multi-tasking, deescalation, and extremely patient. I am CPR/First Aid certified. I am willing to learn any needed skills necessary to provide holistic care.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Gotha, FL

Kizzy R.

5.0

Warm and kind, Kizzy came at a very difficult time to help me out with bathing, laundry and good company. She's wonderful!

- Meredith E.

Yolanda A.

5.0

Yolanda was helping me after I had a surgery and needed caregiver. She is an experienced caregiver, attentive to your needs. Will hire her again if needed.

- Irina S.

Kendra M.

5.0

Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to have her as a caregiver!

- Melissa R.

Samantha G.

5.0

Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part of our family.

- Care member

Brittney P.

3.0

Day 1 started out promising. Missed a shift on day 2. Asked to have someone cover her second weekend. No showed her third weekend. It was a split shift, so it was demanding, but she didn't handle the situation appropriately. When she was here, she did a good job.

- Maria S.

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