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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Deland, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Deland, FL
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Hello, my name is Gail!
I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for twins, a child with a brain tumor, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at assisted...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Due to the special requirements for watching our children, my wife and I needed to find someone with just the right experience, dependability, and overall vibe. We had all but given up hope before we found...
Reviewed by Joshua H.
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Hi there!
About me: I'm a lover, yogi, outdoor enthusiast. I love adventure. I have a range of skills that could be useful for home care, senior care and personal assistance.
I also offer organizing and cleaning services as well as personal yoga services. I am a 200 hour registered yoga teacher, a certification I attained in...
Shanaya B.
Orange City, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I have a year's worth of experience with autistic children up to 5 years of age. The children were very behind on speech and often couldn't express themselves properly. I fed them, changed them, and made sure to keep them happy! I have a lot of patience and never once thought to give up on any child that I looked after. Hope...
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I began to find more passion and sensitivity towards the uprooted issue that is completely
Incomprehensible to most people when my daughter was diagnosed
However
Noticing the enveloping misconceptions of stigmas my daughter failed to keep up with since first going out to play with other peers or just being in the world. At the...
Cheryl S.
Paisley, FL
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am currently employed with Behaviors Plus in Eustis for 8 years. I manage the Adult Day Training Center with 23 individuals. I also have 2 supportive living individuals that I assist with Daily living skills, money management, coping skills and social skills.
I am experienced in working with special needs autism, ADD,
ADHD,...
Haley R.
Debary, FL
$15-50/hr
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I love making you happy and do whatver you need I am here to help and put smiles on faces I am very outgoing
Iris R.
Apopka, FL
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am educated and trained as a social worker for elderly and for people with special needs, and also got my CNA degree back home in Austria, Europe.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Iris had been great with my dad. He can be hard to deal with at times and takes a lot of patience! They have managed to form a really strong bond, when he gets sick she is always the first one she asks for!...
Reviewed by Marc S.
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Hello, my name is Jennifer. I was a care giver for about two years part-time for an elderly woman that had dementia and Parkinson's as well as a caregiver for a year for an elderly man with special needs. I also used to volunteer in several nursing homes. I enjoy working with the elderly and assisting them with their daily...
Recent review:
5.0
Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had Parkinson's & dementia, Jennifer engaged her.
Reviewed by Dawn L.
Shoval M.
Longwood, FL
$18-42/hr • 6 yrs exp
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(3)
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My name is Shoval Rose I am a trauma informed transformational coach, and guide in the mental health field. I have my BA in psychology and I have well over 10 years of working in childcare. I have a deep passion in caring for children from a trauma informed and conscious lens, creating safe, fun and supportive environments for...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Shoval is an impeccable and dependable individual. I do not come from traditions that permit outsiders to watch and engage with your children, but during the pandemic, we were left option-less and had to place...
Reviewed by Lauren I.
Kandi Y.
Deltona, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant / Loving, Mature And Experienced. PART TIME
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(4)
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LPN for 24 years and mother of 6: NSG home and private duty experience . Looking for baby sitting, pet sitting, assisting people with ADLS and shopping and preparing meals with light housekeeping.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kandi is the best sitter we have ever hired. She's reliable, flexible and honest, which, sadly, are rare qualities these days. My son loves her so much. She's a treasure!
Reviewed by Tara K.
Marilyn F.
Apopka, FL
$20-36/hr • 10 yrs exp
Career Nanny Available Part-Time And Occasional Care-Giving
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I have had two babies myself. And I've been employed by three different families to take care of their newborns.
I am a sweet , kind, energetic, positive, flexible, can do, punctual Nanny. Available part time, seeking a loving , stable family to become a major part of a team.. Most recently, I have been the primary caregiver for...
Recent reviews:
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Mickey is awesome our 3 kids loved her, we loved her, if we lived in Florida we'd use her all the time! Thanks again Mickey you're the best
Reviewed by Mo L.
Katherine T.
Longwood, FL
$27-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Special Needs Provider/Nanny
Hello, I live in Altamonte Springs with my family for 18 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages, children on spectrum levels. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Duty. For the last few...
Recent review:
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I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid...
Reviewed by John K.
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(3)
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I've worked in childcare for four years and I love my job! I'm a graduate school student working on my Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree. I'm very patient and understanding of every child's needs. I also have lots of experience working with large groups of children and children with special needs.
Recent reviews:
5.0
Malikiya was great! She cared for my 6 year old son for a few months. She was sweet, timely, and attentive. She helped with my son's school work and did great art projects with him. I would hire her again and...
Reviewed by Alexis C.
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(1)
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A certified nursing assistant's primary responsibility is to assist patients with their daily activities. I have 7 year experience in nursing home assistant living and home care
Hansbleidy L.
Deltona, FL
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies
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(7)
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I love working with kids because they are funny, spontaneous, and joyful.
I'm looking for a family to serve, that values loving and caring for their children, with order, love, grace and discipline.
I started working with kids since 10 years ago, including children with special needs.
In my spare time, I like to listen to the...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Hans is a fantastic nanny for both my girls for approximately 2 years. She is responsible, caring, honest, communicative and on-time. She is also open minded in receiving feedback and guidance on how we would...
Reviewed by Care member
Melody L.
Apopka, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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(1)
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Hello, I am Melody and I'm a natural born care provider. I am outgoing, friendly, dependable, honest, super patient and come with over 20 years of hands on experience.
I am a trained home health aid and my goal is to provide a safe place where your loved one can thrive and be cared for. I can prepare food, provide...
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I am a passionate tutor/ educator who loves being able to help children reach their full potential. I truthfully believe that with love, patience, and perseverance anything can be possible.
In my profession as a teacher, I get to find creative ways to spark curiosity and enhance emotional, social, and academic learning by...
Recent review:
5.0
Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will...
Reviewed by Kelly R.
Dinahmarie B.
Mount Dora, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities.
I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues.
I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Dinahmarie is a heart of gold. I observed her caring nature and compassion for the elder in need. She is extremely reliable, dependable, always on time. She will roll up her sleeves and dive right in...
Reviewed by Robert F.
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I've had a passion to care for children with disabilities since I was in high school, when I volunteered in the Best Buddies club. I also have a cousin who has autism and I enjoyed spending time with her growing up. I teach students with special needs in Orange County. I have experience working with students with autism,...
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Hello, I'm Chelsey! I have been a nanny for 10 years professionally - but being one of 13 siblings, my caregiving duties began much earlier than that. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life! I would love to take this opportunity...
Recent reviews:
5.0
My kids loved her. She played a game with the 6 yr old. She was really nice.
Reviewed by Sandra H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Deland, FL
Gail W.
5.0
My kids are always so thrilled when they hear Ms. Gail is coming. She has been a blessing to our family, caring for my 4 young kids expertly for 4 hours or more at a time. I highly recommend her!
- Jennifer C.
Iris R.
5.0
Iris is amazing! She was an excellent companion to my mother with dementia, keeping her safe and lifting her mood. Iris was also great with the staff at the rehab facility, working well with them to make sure my mother was well cared for. Iris is an absolute jewel!
- Bethany W.
Jennifer M.
5.0
Jennifer is well educated, professional, patient, compassionate and a blessing. She didn't just try to provide basic care needs for my grandmother who had Parkinson's & dementia, Jennifer engaged her.
- Dawn L.
Shoval M.
5.0
Loving person with great energy! She knows how to play with kids.
- Xiali A.
Kandi Y.
5.0
Kandi is the best sitter we have ever hired. She's reliable, flexible and honest, which, sadly, are rare qualities these days. My son loves her so much. She's a treasure!
- Tara K.
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