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Marie France L.

Winter Haven, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
personal care
companionship
dementia
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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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A Little About Me :)

Lakeland, FL

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$22/hr
6 years experience
I have always had a very strong desire for babies and kids. When I was around 10 years old I started babysitting at my neighbors house and continued babysitting there until I was 17. When I was 17 I started seeking out nannying and got a job with a little boy who was thought to have autism (wasn't diagnosed). I realized then...
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Lakeland, FL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
My sister has a home healthcare company and has taught me a lot on the business and physical side of taking care of others who need extra assistance or full time care but something you can't learn is empathy and kindness and I think that's my favorite part.
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Haines City, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
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Experienced teacher. Infant skills, Previous Preschool owner, I have plenty of experienced with school aged children, infants and toddlers. Specialize in arts and crafts, songs, story's, games, and hands on learning. I'm a mom of a grown son who is on the Autism spectrum so I understand and am very patient with special need...
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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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Lakeland, FL

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$15/hr
I have worked for a couple of months as a work-study student in a special needs school and have loved being able to interact with the children there and help them in a patient, caring way. I want to make every person feel safe and cared for!
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Family Home Caregiver

Winter Haven, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Reach Out

Lakeland, FL

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$16/hr
Hello my name is Marcos. I'm someone that likes to help out people in special needs. Although I don't have a special certificate but unofficially I've helped out people with physical disabilities, with mental disabilities and im willing to go the extra mile to make sure that the person I'm helping is as comfortable as possible....
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Lake Wales, FL

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$13/hr
9 years experience
I have been helping take care of children and teens for the past 13 years. Some special needs, some not.
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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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Winter Haven, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Passionate and dedicated Special Needs Caregiver with 1 year of hands-on experience providing exceptional care and support to children with diverse physical, developmental, and emotional needs. I am committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals under my care through compassionate, patient-centered service and...
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Winter Haven, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi, my name is Trisha! I am a Registered Behavioral Therapist providing ABA services to children with special needs. Helping children get the most out of life and making their families lives easier is my goal and something I am very passionate about.
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Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver - Supporting Individuals With Special Needs

Winter Haven, FL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I'm Jessica, a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a passion for supporting individuals with special needs. With several years of experience working with Chrysalis in Utah, I've had the privilege of providing personalized care and support to individuals with a range of needs, including disabilities, mental health...
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Kind ,punctual ,respectful And Commitment.

Lakeland, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Scarleth, a caring mom of a 6-month-old baby and an 11-year-old girl. I have experience as a paraeducator in Polk County Public Schools, working with middle schoolers and VPK kids (ages 3-4), including those with special needs. I'm passionate about helping children learn through creativity and patience. I speak...
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Lakeland, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a sweet, out going person. Always on time and enjoy the work I do. My clients become family so I deliver the best care possible. I am a mother, so patience and understanding is something I do well. I have many years of Alzheimer's/Dementia experience. Along with wheel chair bound/paralyzed patients. Helping others has been...
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Mulberry, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
My experience in childcare began at the early age of 13 when I lost the most important person in my life, my mother. I had to take care of all my younger siblings. There were 5 of them. After that, my passion for helping anyone in need began. From being a children's Bible school teacher, then on a military base in California, I...
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Part Time Caregiver

Lakeland, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a registered nurse with adult and pediatric hematology/oncology experience. I have taken care of individuals with autism, down syndrome, dementia, Alzheimer's, gross and motor delays, CP, ADHD, CF, etc. I also have experience taking care of people with medical devices, such PEG tubes, feeding tubes/pumps, insulin...
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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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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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Haines City, FL

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$16/hr
8 years experience
I am efficient trustworthy, and I get the job done in a professional manner. I treat each client as if they were my own family and take great pride and what I do. I'd describe my personality as fun, loving gentle I like caring for people with special needs because I feel like there need to be more people taking care of our...
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