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Jenna O.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Sitter

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I have been baby sitting for eight years and I've also worked in my church's children's ministry for 10 years. I have a little bit of experience with babies, but I'm most comfortable with children two and up. I also have experience caring for special needs children as well as tutoring and teaching children piano. I am a...
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Michelle B.


Punta Gorda, FL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Helped Care For My Dad With ALS So Have Personal Experiences

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My dad had ALS which required around the clock care and total assistance as his condition declined in addition to using lift devices, wheelchairs, etc. Meanwhile we made the most of every moment and would laugh and joke as much as possible to keep his quality of life the best it could be. Alzheimer's or dementia also runs in my...

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I am currently working at an elementary school as a special education assistant! I absolutely love working with children and keeping them healthy and happy.
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Laura R.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & 30+yrs Experience With Special Needs

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I have 30 yrs experience job developing/coaching, instructing and one on one support for special needs. My experience includes working with various special needs. In New York, I worked for a company with special needs for 20 yrs; job coaching, job developing, life skills, social skills, vocational skills, art therapy etc. I...
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Emily S.


Fort Myers, FL

$12-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Emily and I'm 20 years old. I am a high school graduate. I have been working with kids for the past 3 years and they've brought me so much joy. I will love on them like my own. I work with any age, and any special needs. I look forward to keeping your babies safe!! I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and...
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Emma S.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Incoming College Freshman Special Needs Caregiver

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I have been involved quite heavily with special needs in many different ways. I coached special needs cheer for two years. I have also been involved in other recreational activities in that facility as well. I have a huge heart and absolutely love being around those with physical needs as well as any cognitive or mental...
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Leanna L.


North Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I Love Children And Work As A Teachers Assistant

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experience with special needs, bachelors degree in education, loves crafts, loves animals, can help with school work
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Leslie C.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Very Patient And Love Caring For Children

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I have 5 older children and 4 grandchildren . I am very experienced and have a positive attitude . My youngest son is special needs so I also have a lot of experience in this field .
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Andrea P.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

School Counselor In

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I have one to one teachers assistant experience with Autism Spectrum Disorders. I also have babysitting and tutoring experience for grades K-12.
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Kadesha O.


Fort Myers, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as bubbly, uplifting, and entertaining. I like working with kids because of kids imaginations and their creativity. I am energetic and I have the energy of an energetic bunny. I can keep up with kids. Experiences is what they remember and I aim to make life fun. What better to do than with kids! I...

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Hi, I am Hannah! I am seeking weekend babysitting opportunities with wonderful families. My background includes caring for children of all ages as well as children with developmental disabilities and special needs. I recently graduated with my Bachelors in Psychology and beginning grad school to study developmental disabilities...
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Kaitlyn E.


Fort Myers, FL

$16-18/hr2 yrs exp

Nice To Meet You!

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I am a college student studying Social and Human Services with a focus in youth development. I have prior experience volunteering with special needs children. I currently work as a behavior technician and service the youth population. I have reliable transportation and love to cook. I do not have children of my own, but I have...
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Jaime R.


Cape Coral, FL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care And Assistance

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Hello, my name is Jaime and I am native to Fort Myers. I have been working with individuals and families as a care and personal support auxiliary for the last 27 years. I am CPR and first aide certified, I attended EMT school in 1997 along with obtaining my CNA and Home Health Aide certification the same year. I have a wide...
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Amber H.


Cape Coral, FL

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Former Daycare Teacher

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I have completed all DCF classes for childcare and was in daycares for a year. I am looking to be able to devote more time to less children, cultivating a strong and secure bond with a focus on the individual child(ren)'s development. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have experience with special needs children. I am very pet...
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Thea M.


Fort Myers, FL

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Thea, and I am a soon to be nursing student here in the area. I am originally from Winona, Minnesota, where I was raised in a happy home with 2 younger siblings that I watched over for the majority of my life. In the past, I have worked as a direct support professional at an in home care facility where I took...
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Kristine H.


Fort Myers, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I am experienced with ALS patients, g-tubes, physical and occupational therapy, and breathing treatments.
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Katherine S.


Cape Coral, FL

$20-27/hr

Babysitter (RBT- Certified)

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Hello! My name is Katie . I am currently a registered behavior technician (RBT) at Stepping Stones Kids Therapy in Cape Coral. I work with children (2-15) who have ASD or other behavioral deficits. I have greatly enjoyed my time working with kids and have lots of experience working with children functioning at different levels....

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I'm a National Registry Paramedic with a plethora of healthcare, pet, and life experience. I have a Master's Degree in Healthcare Innovation, Bachelor's in Behavior Analysis, and more.
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Laura R.


North Fort Myers, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter Available

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I have worked in the field of special-needs for 30 years with various abilities job coaching and one on one. In addition, I have several years of experience working with children. Recently relocated to North Ft Myers. I have worked part time with the family that has an 18 month with special needs. I also have worked one on one...
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Susan B.


Fort Myers, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working with youth and young adults with disabilities for over we 10 years. I am very patient and understanding and love helping others. I would love to speak to you about what you are looking for and see what I can do to help. I look forward to speaking with you soon. Have a great wonderful day!

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