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Selena R.

Lakeland, FL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Hello my name is Selena. I have experience with disabled adults and children. I also worked in the field of this line of work for 10 years. I am CPR certified and First aid. Also have a CNA license.
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Patient, Fun, Caring Caregiver

Lakeland, FL

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$12/hr
I am the mother of two boys, now adults. My son was diagnosed on the Spectrum when he was 10 years old. I do not have education relating to this, but I have experience. I learned from my son to look at every situation with a different perspective. When we received his diagnosis, we heard all the things he wouldn't be able to do....
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Care Provider

Lakeland, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
With over 20 years working with elderly, children, as well as special needs... I feel it as my calling to care for those in need. I currently provide care at Lake Gibson Village during the day and looking for another position where I can utilize the talents god gave me which includes compassionate care. References are available...
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Patient Care Technician

Haines City, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have around 4 years of experience as a caregiver. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene/Insulin Distribution/Vital Signs Reading and Repositioning. I have worked as a Patient Care Technician in the Medical Surgical Department where I would care for adults who are either preparing for, or recovering from, a surgical...
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Babysitter With Special Needs Experience (Autism, ADHD, OCD)

Lake Wales, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Hi! My name is Destiny, and I'm a dedicated caregiver with over three years of experience supporting children and adolescents with learning differences and developmental needs. I currently work full-time Monday through Friday as a Special Needs Paraprofessional, and I'm looking to provide babysitting support outside of my school...
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Lakeland, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
Have my teaching assistant certificate and my associates in adolescent education. Experience and training in early childhood. Experience with autistic and special needs children. Reliable and compassionate. Flexible schedule.
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Winter Haven, FL

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Nurturing children's growth has always been a passion of mine. My seven years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens, have equipped me with valuable skills and insights. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Childhood Education (ECE) coursework. I am also certified in First Aid...
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Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Visiting physician
personal care
I have experience working with special needs individuals in a center environment and home base. They were a mixture of young and old with health issues. Sometimes I visit with my friend to help her with her grandma which has a heart condition. I enjoy listening to her telling stories about her childhood and about her family. I...
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Occupational Therapy Assistant/ Special Needs Nanny

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I own my own caregiver business. I am also an Occupational Therapy Assistant and Registered Behavior Technician. I am looking for a part time caregiver position in the evenings on weekends or anytime on weekends. I have 9 years experience working with children with special needs and 7 years working with the elderly population....
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Patience Over And Beyond

Lakeland, FL

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I am a kind, caring, compassionate. trusting, dependable and reliable lady who has provided care for the elderly, as well as, mentally disabled adults, quadriplegics, those with Parkinson's, dementia, and terminally ill cancer patients. I will do light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, errands, doctor appointments, assist with...
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Part-Time Respite & Transition Services

Mulberry, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years experience in the field of Special Education. I currently work at USF part-time and am looking for additional income. I prefer working with older children or adults. I am not able to physically assist, carry, or do toileting/changing. I am able to teach, coach, encourage, etc. I am passionate about health and...
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Family Home Caregiver

Winter Haven, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I have been in the Health Care Field for about over 20 years . I have worked in various fields from facility care to private care. I have a background in Hospice and Memory Care, Rehabilitation and Therapy services, Habilitation and Special needs,, I've worked with brother beginning of life to end of life various needs and skill...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$17/hr
7 years experience
I have a degree in childcare along with several childcare certifications. I have been a nanny and also a babysitter for the local kids of Winter Haven and the surrounding areas. Please let me know if additional information is needed.
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Winter Haven, FL

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$16/hr
I am a person very committed to my work and to the client at all times, I am very empathetic with people, responsible and friendly.
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Lakeland, FL

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Bringing joy to children's lives is my passion! My six years of babysitting experience have shown me the positive impact I can have on families. I strive to be patient, calm, creative, and friendly with every child in my care. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time, and I'm happy to prepare meals and help with light...
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Caregiver

Lakeland, FL

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$15/hr
Because I've grown up with a special needs sister, I've grown to love caring for and spending time with people alike. I am a volunteer coach for a special Olympics tennis team and was in Best Buddies all 4 years of high school. During the summer I spend time as a camp councelor for ages 11-13.
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Haines City, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced teacher. Infant skills. Previous Preschool owner. I have plenty of experienced with school aged children, infants and toddlers. I teach hands on with age appropriate learning in arts and crafts, songs, story's, games, and learning. I'm a mom of a grown son who is on the Autism spectrum so I understand and am very...
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Caregiver

Haines City, FL

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$17/hr
10 years experience
As an autism mom and many years in the medical field I am very passionate about caring for the special needs in our local community. I have the patience and understanding to deal with our children. I also understand as a special needs mom myself of the importance of trusting someone with your loved ones.
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Full Or Part Time Child Care!!

Lakeland, FL

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi! I'm Avery! I'm 24 years old and have been caring for kids since I was 14. I've worked with all kids ranging from under 1-year-olds all the way up to 14. I recently graduated from Florida State University and am studying for the LSAT. I also have experience caring for kids with special needs. I create a fun and safe...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I'm a friendly, loyal & dedicated individual who have ambition to succeed in any environment. I Have been in the medical field for over 10 years. I love taking care of all children including children with special needs as well as senior citizens. I grew up in a big family of nine and the oldest, I learned from a younger age how...
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