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37 special needs caregivers are listed in Crystal River, FL

The average rate is $18/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Crystal River, FL

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Gabrielle K.


Dunnellon, FL

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Gabrielle and I'm a 24-year-old young professional. I have been watching kids of all ages since I was 12 years old. When I gradated high school in 2016 I went into early education field and worked with young special needs children for about two years. I switched my degree but still nannied for two families off...
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Suzette S.


Dunnellon, FL

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Caregiver

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I'm a compassionate and caring caregiver with 10+ years experience in the health care field. Assisting individuals to complete activities of daily living; personal care and hygiene, medication reminders, shopping, light meal preparation, errands and doctor visits or other appointments. Support and encouragement to participate in...
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Ashley S.


Homosassa, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 15 years experience in senior health care with Alzheimer and dementia, also special needs. Job duties I performed, physical therapy, wound care, bathing, medication management , daily charting medical care and all your ADL . I have references to back my work. I am certified in CPR, AED, first aid a med tech certification....
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Tricia W.


Brooksville, FL

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

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I used to work at The Angelus. It's working with mentally handicapped residents. I loved it. They are so special and can always put a smile on your face. I want to go to school and continue my education and be a registered nurse.
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Elizabeth G.


Dunnellon, FL

$11-15/hr3 yrs exp

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My skills include creating fun, engaging experiences for children and bonding with and understanding special needs or developmentally delayed children. I have 11 DCF certificates in childcare, including Child Growth and Development, Preschool Appropriate Practices, Health Safety and Nutrition, Early Literacy for Children Age...
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Lauren H.


Inverness, FL

$12-15/hr7 yrs exp

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I am CPR certified and first Aid and I have gone through Citrus County School District background checks and drug tests because I work at a school. I have worked closely with children, since I was very young. Working closely with my church child care from ages newborn to 12 years old. I have babysat my sisters children from when...
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Georgeann H.


Homosassa, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting for about three years now, including my special needs brother. I have babysat ages 1-13 and have done overnight jobs. I enjoy spending time with kids and helping families. I provide a caring environment for the children I look after.
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Tate W.


Dunnellon, FL

$15/hr6 yrs exp

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I've been working with children for about 10 years! I have experience with multi-child households as well as special needs children. I also offer meal prep, housekeeping, tutoring, and pet care services! I love working with children and families and feel that my experiences having been a regular caregiver for many families over...
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Denise M.


Homosassa, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For The Summer

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I have worked in the school system for 22 years and most recently ESE and special needs students. I would love to work with your angel over the summer. I am CPR certified and YMHFA. I believe children are our future and need someone to help them proceed on the right path. Thank you for the consideration.
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Madison H.


Dunnellon, FL

$15/hr5 yrs exp

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I love working with children because they're sweet and honest. I've raised and assisted raising my siblings and the neighborhood children a few years back. My latest child work experience was helping raise my cousins at ages 3 & 5, one who had autism, while being in high school. I have light special needs experience. I graduated...
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Connie J.


Hernando, FL

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

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I have a daughter with special needs and have a heart for this type challenge. I have worked with developmentally disabled people for several years in the past.

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My name is Mariley P. I'm 41 years old , I live in Hernando county. I'm a caregiver HHA for 11 years , I have experience with autism clients , Down syndrome, special needs ADHD , also I help them with personal care , shopping, doctors appointment, companion , I'm a Register behavior assistant, & I work with developmental...
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Krista S.


Inverness, FL

$15-32/hr10 yrs exp

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Experience with the Special Needs Children. 10 years experience as a Nanny and many years of experience with taking care of children ages ranging from Newborn to 12 years old. I started babysitting at a young age and from then my dream was to become a Nanny. I am currently employed at HCA Florida Citrus Hospital as Lead Patient...
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Sonia F.


Dunnellon, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

INFANT TODDLER DEVELOPMENTAL SPECIALIST (ITDS)

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As an ITDS I focus on infant/toddler development and ways to promote development and learning, including designing learning environments and activities to promote development across all domains. I assist the family in understanding the special needs of the child and enhancing the child's development.
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Katrina S.


Homosassa, FL

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm katrina I am currently a rehabilitation counselor for adults with cognitive delays such as autism, schizophrenia, bipolar, muscular dystrophy etc. I currently have a bachelors in psychology and am currently pursuing a master in clinical counseling.
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Vanessa M.


Dunnellon, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have always loved taking care of children. I did a four year preschool program in high school. I did many baby-sitting jobs while in high school for different families, sometimes watching 5 kids at a time, ages ranging from under 1 to 5 years old. After high school, I continued those baby-sitting jobs for awhile. Then switched...
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Crystal W.


Dunnellon, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as caring, protective and patient. I like working with kids because, I just became a empty nester and all grandchildren started school, so won't be around as often. I'm looking for a job that has no drama and to be able to work from my home I started working with kids when I was 10 years old....

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