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Dear, Guardians your love one are safe with me I will promise to take care of them with all of my Knowledge , Patients, and Love, care I know how to use a EpiPen , take Blood pressure, Blood sugar, use a Guard belt , cloth and bath , meal prep, give meds on time, Multitask , cleaning (housecleaning) operate hospital bed , mental...
Elisabeth R.
Dover, FL
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've been working with Special Needs teens and adults with cognitive disabilities for 10 years. Know some sign language.
Lyndsi H.
Dover, FL
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Registered Behavioral Technician For Autistic Individuals For Three Years.
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I have worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) for Autistic individuals for three years. I am also a mother of two children one of them being Autistic as well. I have worked along side Speech and Occupational therapist. During my time as an RBT I have worked with sensory, speech devices, speech delay, occupational...
Elisabeth R.
Dover, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Experienced teacher, mother and auntie. I've been caring for children of all ages for over 20 years. Have many years of experience working with children with special needs.
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Hello, I am Lyndsi and I am Mental and Behavioral health extraordinaire. I have experience working with Autistic children, crisis intervention, law enforcement and addiction. I am a mother of two children, one of them being a special needs child. I have the understanding that everyone is in need of help sometimes, and I am happy...
5.0
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I currently work as a veterinary technician Monday-Thursday in Hyde park. I'm currently in school for my technician degree. I'm a former full time nanny of 2 1/2 years . I enjoy being creative and opening young creative minds through art , game , and outside activities . I've also had experience with special needs twins . I'm...
5.0
"She was a great outgoing person. Never was late and always made the best out of her situation."
Reviewed by Mykel W.
Trinity W.
Brandon, FL
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi I'm Trinity !
I have 4 years of advanced caregiving skills
I am a dependable , energetic and compassionate caregiver.
I have my First Aid+CPR certification and a level 2 background check.
I am very passionate about my career and flexible
I offer ADL assistance (meal prepping , lite house cleaning, hygiene care) and most...
Jennifer B.
Seffner, FL
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Wanted: Date Nights, Occasional Days/Nights, One-time Full-time Part-time And 24Hr Nanny Positions
4.9
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About me: I have been trained in CPR/First Aid. I've nannied, babysat, taught all ages, special needs children, and have experience with baby led weaning and cloth diapers. I enjoy crafts, reading, taking walks, swimming, etc. I am honest, caring, safe, and a non smoker. I have multiple references on here. I also have a Care...
5.0
"I really appreciate having met Jennifer and having her help watch my 1 year old. Jennifer knows a lot about young children and has a lot of experience caring for them. Sometimes she has even brought along books...
Reviewed by Annie K.
Ashley T.
Seffner, FL
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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Licensed Practical Nurse with over 10+ years with working with special needs / disabled and senior community.
CPR and First Aid certified
5.0
"Ashley has worked for years with my daughter who has cerebral palsy and requires total care. She is wonderful and is loved by the whole family. Ashley is very knowledgeable about many things from personal...
Reviewed by Paulette V.
5.0
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I am unfortunately currently only available on Wednesdays until Fridays.
Hi my name is ( Anna) I am a born again Christian. I was a teacher for children with special needs. I worked with children for most of my life. I raised 4 of my own children and is a Grandma of 3.
I love working with small children and babies because I find...
5.0
"Very impressed! I was honestly nervous. Our son is a few days shy of turning one and that stranger danger faze has definitely set in. We are family that lives far away from our own family so he has not had much...
Reviewed by Zach O.
5.0
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Hello parents! My name is Sam and I absolutely love kids. I am young, caring, genuine, and energetic. I am very involved and hands on. I am semi fluent in American Sign Language. Most of my experience (outside my own niece and nephew who are 4 months and 2 years old!) comes from coaching and teaching children. I have been...
5.0
"Samantha was so sweet with my two girls who are 6. They had a fun time with her and I would be happy to use her again. "
Reviewed by Kat D.
4.9
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(Covid - 19 Vaccinated)
I have been a Companion Care/ Hospice Nurse(retired) provider for over 30 year's through out the bay area for some really wonderful families over those years. I have worked with Hospice Patients, TBI patients, Cancer Patients, MS Patients, Parkinson's disease, ALS, Alzheimer Patients, MD Patients,...
5.0
"Cassie is an awesome care giver. We are very happy with her"
Reviewed by Zulema S.
Shelby L.
Valrico, FL
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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I am 27 years old and I love interacting with and caring for children. I have experience working with children in the childcare for about a year and 4 years working as a nanny , but overall 8 years of experience in nannying & babysitting . I am also DCF certified, CPR certified, & First Aid certified. I believe it is...
5.0
"Shelby came to our rescue just in time! We were ghosted by another nanny the weekend before she was supposed to start and when I messaged Shelby she responded promptly and came over that day to meet! Shelby is...
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Shannon L.
Brandon, FL
$32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Babysitter, Drop-in Care, Emergency Care for Children of All Ages
5.0
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I have many years of experience in household management/bookkeeping/nannying/care giving since the age of 14. I have cared for many children , and love to spend my day with them. They are the future leaders of tomorrow! I love the outdoors , and believe active kids are great healthy kids. I have experience with special need as...
5.0
"Shannon was an amazing caregiver for our kids. She was both structured and loving and helped us navigate the first months of new parenthood as well as bringing our little ones through their early years. I would...
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5.0
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I have been an on-call babysitter and nanny to special needs children for the past 5 years. I am a mother of two boys myself. I have a 9-year-old autistic boy and a baby. I work part-time from home and am in school.
5.0
"The kids loved spending the day with her and her son. She sent text to update how they were doing and pictures of them having fun. I would use her again."
Reviewed by Robbie P.
5.0
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Retired mom of 3 grown children and 4 adorable granddaughters. I'm a 2012 Michigan transplant. Since in Florida I have been a full time nanny. I currently have a full time nanny position, and will be available in January 2024 . I am seeking another full time family to love and grow with ! I have special needs experience... both...
5.0
"Jacque has helped me and my family out 4 times so far. She responds quickly and is very reliable. My kids took to her quickly, especially my 15 month old who she has spent a little more time with. We would...
Reviewed by Alexandria W.
Cayden P.
Brandon, FL
$15-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi! My name is Cayden P and I am an almost college graduate with a major in criminology from the university of south florida. I am 23 and have been nannying professionally since I was 17, starting with twins with special needs. For the past 2 years I have been a certified nursing assistant, one year being at Tampa General...
5.0
"Cayden was terrific with our son. She was responsible and very mature for her age. I had to change her hours at the last minute and she was very understanding and flexible. She is warm, has good energy and our...
Reviewed by Lisa C.
5.0
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Hello, I am a licensed CNA and certified in BLS/CPR. I have experience in adult and child care giving needs. I specialize in memory care. I'm a licensed and insured private caregiver. I am experienced with new born to end of life ages. My clients tend to view me as one of their family members because of my care and thoughtful...
5.0
"Christopher helped me with getting to doctor appointments, shopping and relocating twice. He is upbeat and extremely kind. He has gone above and beyond to ensure my personal safety."
Reviewed by Kevin R.
5.0
(2)
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From 2004 to 2006, I served as a counselor at a camp and volunteered at Girls Inc. in San Leandro. Between 2008 and 2014, I engaged in a Nanny Share arrangement for various families, working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Transitioning from barista and nanny roles, I ventured into the dental field...
5.0
"Amy was wonderful and care for my 2 year old at my place. She arrived on time and was prepared. She kept my daughter engaged, read books, played with her and fed her too.
She was very communicative and very...
Reviewed by Amulya S.
Valerie H.
Valrico, FL
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
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Hi. I am a therapist seeking part time childcare to help families. I have all my clearances and am CPR/First aid certified. I have experience working with children of all ages. I have worked in the day care setting as both caregiver and director as well as summer camp for children with special needs. During COVID I spent time as...
5.0
"She’s amazing! She’s always on time and knows how to talk to and work with kids of all ages. She has watched my 4 year old son. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to anyone. "
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dover, FL
Imani K.
5.0
Imani K. was such a great help watching my kids. I have a 5 year old boy and a 7 year old girl. The kids were fed, she made them do their chores, and my kids said she made sure they had a lot of fun. By the time I got home the kids were fast asleep. I thank her for keeping my kids safe. She is a...
- Jalen L.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer has been a great caregiver for our four kids! She has a calm demeanor, which really helps in keeping all the kids calm too. She was very attentive to our infant's needs and always followed our requested routines. She has been very reliable, and we would definitely hire her again!
- Katie O.
Ashley T.
5.0
Ashley is reliable, dependable and trustworthy. She is also patient with her clients and has a very positive attitude. She still current works for us.
- Essie J.
Anna L.
5.0
Very impressed! I was honestly nervous. Our son is a few days shy of turning one and that stranger danger faze has definitely set in. We are family that lives far away from our own family so he has not had much exposure to others. Anita's communication is excellent! She is very knowledgeable and...
- Zach O.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha was so sweet with my two girls who are 6. They had a fun time with her and I would be happy to use her again.
- Kat D.
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