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Elaina S.

Port Charlotte, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
I have recently moved to the port charlotte area. I have a total of 17 years experience working with children, teens and the elderly I have assisted with behavioral issues as well as feeding dressing being a support system in bipolar break downs as well as non verbal autism.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Port Charlotte, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I took care and taught my sister Marianne, who had Down syndrome. I have a Masters degree in Abnormal Psychology and have worked in facilities for young adults with developmental disabilities my entire life. I would love to help care for your loved one as well. I can provide all daily needs such as healthy meal prep ( I'm a...
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Special Needs

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities in the past. Most recently I worked with a 40-year-old woman who was challenged with impairments leaving her mentally only two years of age. She understood perfectly. We spent time outside walking and having fun riding in her golf cart. I also have worked with other...
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Friendly , Caring And Calming

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked with Special Needs for 32 years with the state of Connecticut Supervising a Respite Group Home. I believe that anyone can learn something new everyday even if it's just to smile and laugh . I enjoyed working with guest from 5 to 71 yrs of age with all levels of disabilities and medical needs. I had trained in CPR, first...
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Port Charlotte, FL

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$13/hr
8 years experience
I am very kind and passionate, I love this and I am CNA for long time working at Brookdale for 3 years in Restorative position
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Port Charlotte, FL

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Pam. I have worked in home health for the last 30 years. I have hospice, rehab, stroke, elderly, dementia/alzheimer and mentally challenged experience. I love what I do and I will love your family member like my own.
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Loving Caregiver-Mommy-Teacher

Port Charlotte, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced Kindergarten teacher, early childhood educator, and parent. I am extremely loving, nurturing, and patient.
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Port Charlotte, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I have previous experience with senior and special care needs. I also have experience with mentally/emotionally disturbed children. I am a wonderful cook, don't mind light housekeeping and am okay with errand running as well.
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Registered Behavior Technician/ Respite Provider

Port Charlotte, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I currently have a full time position with an ABA facility that works with kids with Autism and other disabilities. I am most comfortable with Autism, ADHD/ADD, and Down Syndrome . I work with kids ages ranging from 3-18 years old. As someone with a cognitive disability themselves, I understand the frustrations and limited...
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Port Charlotte, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
I'm a sweetheart young female in 30s. I'm compassionate about working with people in general and their needs. Show some kindness
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Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have three years of experience caring for individuals with special needs that ranges from cognitive disabilities, epilepsy, autism, cerebral palsy, etc. I'm able to help with bathing, feeding, toileting, dressing, transferring, and companionship. CPR, First Aide Certified PCA Certification
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18 Yrs As An Early Childhood Teacher With 14 Years Experience In SPED

Port Charlotte, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been teaching for the past 21 years for a public school district. 14 years in special education, 5 years Prek, 1 kindergarten, and this year 2nd, ... I have my bachelors and masters in Early Childhood Special Education. I have a various experiences working with children that have special needs including autism,...
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Special Needs Individuals Require A Special Caregiver

North Port, FL

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have many years of experience providing care services for individuals with and without disabilities. I pride myself in providing exceptional service to every client on every visit. Please contact me to discuss how I can help make things easier for you and your loved one. Although I have worked in other fields and have held...
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Mom Of A Special Needs Child. Kids Amaze Me .

North Port, FL

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$25/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name's Joelle. I'm the mother of an amazing 5 yr old Autistic boy name Jaden. He keeps me on my toes and I wouldn't have it any other way. I love playing games, swimming and doing fun activities with kids. Seeing them grow is a blessing. I'm kind, patient, understanding and respectful and would love the opportunity to...
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Full-Time Caregiver Available

Punta Gorda, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have experience providing care from newborns to teenagers. I have cared for children since I was a teenager. I treat each child as if they were my own, this way they get the best of care. In the past, I used to work as an assistant nursery school teacher and growing up was always a camp counselor. I have worked for many...
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North Port, FL

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I've worked in care for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities for three years. I have experience with assisted feeding, transfers, toileting/changing, and medication administration. I care a great deal about promoting autonomy and respect.
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Nurse

Rotonda West, FL

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Have worked in hospital and 14 years in home health visits. Will do wounds, transportation, personal care, light housekeeping, good knowledge for diabetes, heart and respiratory disease, can do meals and sleep overs if needed
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Educated Nurse Practitioner With My Doctorate To Care For Your Family Member Or Watch Children.

Punta Gorda, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a family nurse practitioner since 2003 and have worked with all spectrum of populations. Was a practitioner at Blank for a long time. I am also a mother of 3 young adults. I have extensive pediatric experience. I am CPR certified and a mandatory reporter.
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North Port, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs for many years. I have had my own private care business for over 20 years. I can work all hours.
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Yelena K.

North Port, FL

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Yelena. I was going to school to become RN half way in to my program I got pregnant and had to take a break from school to take care of my baby. I have a lot of experience working with all kinds of disabilities like ALS, Parkinson, cerebral palsy, spinal injury, autism dementia, Alzheimer etc. If you would like to...
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  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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