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Catherine C.

Crystal River, FL

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I may not be the right person for you but I'd like to meet. I have a lot of special needs and cancer assistance but not together. I'm in Homosassa. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
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Experience With All Ages And All Mental Health Conditions

Crystal River, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a fourth degree black belt and have had the pleasure of teaching all ages with all ability levels for more than 30 years, I bring the service to care for your loved one with compassion and experience.. how may I help you?
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Meal prep
I have 13 years of experience within local schools with elementary age children and those with special needs. I also raised two girls of my own. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation.
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Nurturing And Experienced Caregiver

Lecanto, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience working with children and some of those experiences were involving specials needs. I have worked with cancer patients and with a variety of children with sensory disorders or Autistic. I can handle stressful situations with a calm and nurturing demeanor. I am very patient and I listen and...

Lonnie H. says "Taysia helped my family, I had help with remembering how to operate my computer and phone. She is great with collecting eggs off my farm, mowing and...

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DATE NIGHT/ Residential Monthly Cleanings

Lecanto, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Experienced with newborn and infant care all the way up to teens. I love meet and great interviews for date nights or cleanings to share my childcare/ cleaning stories. I have a love for teaching developmental milestones and cleaning homes. My schedule is currently filling up but I have a few openings a month! I have over 15...

Care Member says "Taysia was a great babysitter for us and our kids loved her ! She played outside with them and took great care of them also cleaned up after them and...

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Homosassa, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
In order to become a substitute teacher, in my county, I had to go though a brief special needs training. As a sub, I have worked for my county's special needs school, CREST. I have worked with emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children. I also have experience working with the mentally challenged, and autistic students at...
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Fun And Experienced Sitter

Dunnellon, FL

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Beth and I am 23, I have babysat since I was 16 and used to work for a nanny company while I was in college. I was also a lifeguard so I am CPR and First Aid certified. I have also worked with children with special needs, so I have experience with them as well. I am looking to earn a little extra money while doing...
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Companionship, Meal Preparation, Errands, Light Housework

Beverly Hills, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I can be the one you call when you need an errand run or want transportation to an appointment. I can organize, shop, prep, prepare, and clean up the kitchen. I have been a live-in caretaker for my mom from 2018 til April of this year. I also have private care clients (references available) and experience caretaking for two home...
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Former Homeschool Mom

Dunnellon, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I am the mother of two grown children, one of whom has special needs. I homeschooled both of my children as well as taught other children in our homeschool group and church. I have a degree in engineering, but chose to stay home once we had children.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Hernando, FL

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Ivanna and I love working with children. I have been babysitting for the past 6 years and studied Early Childhood Education in high school. I have experience working with children with special needs. I completed my PCA/CNA certifications from WTC and am CPR certified. If you are looking for someone that will actually...

John H. says "Fabulous! Can not say enough good things about Ivanna!! "

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Child care

Inverness, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have worked with Pinellas County schools for the past 14 years. I have 2 children of my own ages 15 and 17. I have much experience on the Preschool level and have my CDA. I also have experience with special needs children (specifically autistic). I am currently looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am more than happy to...

Angela P. says "The best decision you will ever make is hiring Megan for your children. She is fun, vibrant, structured, and caring. She builds relationships with...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Hernando, FL

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$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
My name is Ivanna and I love working with children. I have been babysitting for the past 11 years and studied Early Childhood Education in high school. I have experience working with children with special needs. I completed my PCA/CNA certifications from WTC and am CPR certified. If you are looking for someone that will actually...
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Registered Nurse Experienced In The Care Of Infants, Children, Adults, And Elderly

Hernando, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 34 years experience in home settings. Knowing that I can make a difference in someone's life, that being there for someone allows them to remain in their home means so much to me. I enjoy home sitting for the care of my clients.
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Professional, Caring, Loving, Experienced And Honest

Dunnellon, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Worked in the field for 28 years, special needs experienced, loves to educate children, will be a great addition to your family
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Registered Nurse

Inverness, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I got my first half of my nursing training while I was active duty Air Force. I finished my RN in Arizona at Rio Salado College. I have a caring, professional, and upbeat personality. I am on time, dependable and will help you keep a positive outlook.
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Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked with kids with special needs from newborn to high school, babysat many kids in home for the last 20 years, started watching kids at 12 years old I have my RBT certification, and currently work with autistic kiddos, experience with non verbal kiddos & physically disabled kids fully dependent on wheelchair.
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Hard Work, Very Patient, Good Listener

Inverness, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with a male adult privately and home that had several palsy and was completely wheelchair-bound had to help with every day and all Daily task, hygiene, medicine help, bladder, transfers Worked with high school age mentally disabled teens and kids Worked with boy between 2-4 yr old autistic boy for 2 years...
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Hernando, FL

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$16/hr
I provide, Compassionate, Experience, care for you and loved ones. I have worked with handicapped adults and children.
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Care

Dunnellon, FL

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$14/hr
7 years experience
Hi! I have a 19 yo son with autism. In Feb 2023 I started working for a family that I truly adore the children and parents. Ages 5, 7, 11, 17, and 18 all with disabilities. T and T from 1-5. I'm not willing to leave but I need more hours/day. I babysit and do housekeeping (dishes, laundry, bedding, refrigerator organization,...
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Inverness, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
transportation
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am a retired law enforcement officer. Since retirement I have been taking care of my disabled parents and children. I have a lot of experience with elder, disabled, memory care and special needs! I'm pleasurable, dependable and honest. I also do housekeeping and pet care. I'm always available for a free meet and greet to see...
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  • The average post rate is $14.33/hr as of November 2025

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Special Needs Caregivers in Crystal River, FL are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 26 listed special needs caregivers

Taysia H.

Taysia helped my family, I had help with remembering how to operate my computer and phone. She is great with collecting eggs off my farm,...

- Lonnie H.

Taysia H.

Taysia was a great babysitter for us and our kids loved her ! She played outside with them and took great care of them also cleaned up after...

- Care member

Ivanna J.

Fabulous! Can not say enough good things about Ivanna!!

- John H.

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