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Hailey C.


Nokomis, FL

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

My Middle Name Is FUN!

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I studied youth development and human behavior in college. To further my knowledge, I decided to take the opportunity to love and care for many families part time as a college student. I enjoyed it so much that I went on to be a full time elementary teacher. It was a BLAST, but I have decided to return to being a nanny while...
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Rachelle V.


Nokomis, FL

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Seeing The World From A Different Angle

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I am a certified nursing assistant and have many years of experience caring for others, from special needs children to providing live-in dementia, in home personal, and end of life care. I have been certified as an Emergency Medical Technician for 21 years and have experience in 911 Transport, Critical Care Transport, and...

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Hello! I am a responsible and loving Speech Therapy student who has a passion for teaching, helping, and fulfilling you and your families needs. I always love leaving with a job well done.
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Allyson R.


Venice, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Recreation Therapy

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Hello I could be an asset to your work or personal setting. In addition to my education background and experience, I can offer you a positive attitude, dependability, and the ability to work with people of all ages and differences in recreation therapy such as community outings, cooking, games, leisure, fitness/exercise and...
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Claire P.


Venice, FL

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience with older adults and children with special needs through my occupational therapy education and clinical experiences. I also have worked with children with special needs in the daycare that I have worked at for the past 2 years.
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Molly M.


Venice, FL

$25-35/hr

Registered Behavior Technician

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I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum ages 3-24 of all backgrounds, abilities, and talents! I have always had a passion for working with children and the autism population stole my heart! I have worked with this population for 5 years professionally.
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Tammy G.


Venice, FL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Caregiver to a young boy with autism -- March 2000 to the present (with two breaks abroad). As a caregiver to my young friend, I have been responsible for his daily physical care as well as supporting the family's goals for his communication skills and social development. We shop, bowl, go mini golfing, and spend hours in the...

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Hello! my name is Kylie. I have worked for the past 5+ years as a pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN and have experience working in the NICU as well as multiple other pediatric specialties. (Expert in caring for children with complex medical diagnoses, as well as unexpected medical emergencies, should there be a need). I am taking...

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I am an adult psychology student. My life is dedicated to service and I feel very confident caring for children and adults with special needs. I am dedicated, caring, patient, reliable, and energetic. I feel I would be a great help as parents can confidently be away from home knowing their child is in great hands. I am flexible...
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Kristen H.


Venice, FL

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Exceptional Teacher Of Students With Mild/moderate Disabilities

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I recently left Massachusetts and a high school special education classroom to work with transitional youth at a community provider here in Maryland. In Massachusetts, I worked for 6 years with students that had learning disabilities, behavioral plans, intellectual disabilities, as well as those on the autism spectrum. I...
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Kristin P.


Venice, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Though I'm not a professional, I grew up helping students with Down syndrome, autism, mental health problems, add/adhd, and more. I'm kind, attentive, a good listener, organized and full of the love of God. Feel free to contact me with any questions.
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Kirsten T.


Venice, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver Support

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Level II AHCA background, CPR & First AID certification. All COVID vaccinations & boosters. I have 14 years experience with providing full time in home care. I have experience with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's/Dementia. I assisted in medication management and...
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Leeanne S.


Sarasota, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello, My name is LeeAnne. I have over 13 years of experience working with children and adults with all varying exceptionalities. My experience encompasses physical limitations, cognitive, sensory integration disorder, Autism Spectrum disorder, failure to thrive and much more. I have worked large groups and one on one. I am...
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Rachel I.


Venice, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Female Personal Care Assistant

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I started working with special care clients qhen I was 19 years old. Worked in pediatric physical therapy for 7 years. Personal Care Companion for 15 years. I prefer the title of companion because I believe relationships are very important to the quality of care your loved one receives as they are treated as I treat my family...
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Crystal B.


Venice, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Experience with dementia, cognitive impairment, and more willing to discuss all when interviewed. I live in Venice and am flexible with days and times.
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Laura M.


Sarasota, FL

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter And Nanny For Hire

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Hello! My name is Laura and I am a 23-year-old college graduate. I studied Behavioral healthcare with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis, and have had experience taking care and working with both children and young adults with autism. In addition, I also have had 7 years of child care experience being a camp counselor,...
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Sheri V.


Sarasota, FL

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

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Iv been told my whole life that I'm a natural caregiver. After 20 years in corporate banking I decided to stay home and take care of my mother and mother-in-law in their finals years. This experience proved to me that I'm at my best when caring for others. I've worked in nursing homes and have done home health for an agency but...
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Shannon A.


Sarasota, FL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Experienced educator with some special education classes. Worked in special needs classrooms as well as regular education classes. Would love spending time with your loved one. I am patient and kind.
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"We were SO lucky to find Shannon to care for our 18mo during an extended visit in Sarasota. We scheduled regular care 2x per week and Shannon always had a fun activity in mind. Our LO would come home tired and...

Reviewed by Erika M.

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Omayra G.


Sarasota, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Positive Caregiver

5.0

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I am a positive and energetic mother of two and grandmother to one, all boys. For several years, I worked on and off in Classrooms, daycare and centers for big and small mostly because I love working with people with special needs and making sure they know they are loved and accepted . Recently, I got married and moved to...
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"Omayra was a one on one caretaker for my child at Middle and High School. She is excellent with children and young adults with special needs. My daughters loved the weekend that I traveled for work and left "Ms...

Reviewed by Lisa J.

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Natalya C.


Sarasota, FL

$20-25/hr

Awesome Caregiver

5.0

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I am passionate about helping children/adults with special needs. My brother is 20 and has Autism so I am very familiar with the various challenges that go into daily routines as well as all the joy and happiness. I would love to work with your family to provide support as needed.
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"Natalya was awesome! She answered our ad right away. She really helped us out several times during our stay. She did crafts with our daughter & brought her to meet her Mom & have dinner. She was always on...

Reviewed by Sheri S.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Nokomis, FL

Shannon A.

5.0

We were SO lucky to find Shannon to care for our 18mo during an extended visit in Sarasota. We scheduled regular care 2x per week and Shannon always had a fun activity in mind. Our LO would come home tired and happy, gushing about whatever adventure they'd been on. Shannon learned our habits and...

- Erika M.

Omayra G.

5.0

Omayra was a one on one caretaker for my child at Middle and High School. She is excellent with children and young adults with special needs. My daughters loved the weekend that I traveled for work and left "Ms Myra" in charge in our home. I came back to happy children and my house was in better...

- Lisa J.

Natalya C.

5.0

Natalya was awesome! She answered our ad right away. She really helped us out several times during our stay. She did crafts with our daughter & brought her to meet her Mom & have dinner. She was always on time & our daughter really liked her. She communicated right away whenever we contacted...

- Sheri S.

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