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18 special needs caregivers are listed in Dunnellon, FL

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2023

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Dunnellon, FL

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Carilla M.


Dunnellon, FL

$10-15/hr 9 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 2 children at home 16 and 11, whom a fostered for 2 years and then adopted in 2007. I have a 22-year-old daughter who has special needs who recently decided that she wanted to move to a group home so she could have more independence away from mom. Last but not least, I have a 21-year-old...

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5.0
Carilla, is beyond compassionate and is a true Care Giver. She has watched my son who has Cerebral Palsy and is now 14 on and off for three years now. He loves her as if she was his family. She has never...

Reviewed by April H.

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Pamela C.


Dunnellon, FL

$20-25/hr 10 yrs exp

HHA, CNA ,certified Hospice & Palliativ Care Taker. I Have Been Working In Medical Field For 20 Yrs

5.0

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If you are looking for someone to care for your loved one, I may be able to help. Now that I am fully vaccinated, I have decided to come out of retirement, to continue to do what I love! I am a licensed C. N. A , H. H. A & certified hospice & palliative aide. I've been working over 25 years with...

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5.0
Pam is friendly a very hard working person. She cares about and is concerned about the person she is taking care of.

Reviewed by Thelma G.

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Lori G.


Dunnellon, FL

$15-25/hr 10 yrs exp

A Life Lived For Others Is A Life Worth Living

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Since the age of 10, I have been blessed with the ability to care for my disabled brother who has Muscular Dystrophy. Years later, I welcomed and cared for his wife, who has Cerebral Palsy. I was also a Residential Counselor for 13 mild/moderately mentally challenged women who resided in a group...
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Tara S.


Dunnellon, FL

$12-17/hr 10 yrs exp

Tara L. S.

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Attentive, alert and amiable hardworking caregiver available for work. I've spent the last 5 years working for an Adventist doctor with Ischemia and his adult D. S. Autistic daughter. I love what I do and am an addition to any situation. I also practice wellness and am an insured certified yoga...
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Suzette S.


Dunnellon, FL

$25-40/hr 3 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...
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Elise H.


Dunnellon, FL

$17-40/hr 10 yrs exp

Lover Of People No Matter Age

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I am the oldest girl of 10 children and grew up taking care of my younger siblings as well as watching friends and neighbors kids. I also helped the elderly in my community to do what they were no longer capable of doing. I have taken care of dementia patients and taken care of those who are able to...
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Gabrielle K.


Dunnellon, FL

$12-17/hr 10 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...
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Ellen B.


Dunnellon, FL

$18-18/hr 10 yrs exp

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I love children. I have 10 years experience. I also love dogs. I have a psychology degree and I have a stepson with autism. So I have experience with a special needs child. I am very patient, energetic, and I have a good heart I am also available for date nights! I love to cook and don't mind...
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Melissa J.


Dunnellon, FL

$18-20/hr 10 yrs exp

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I am a caring and patient FL Licensed Emergency Medical Technician with prior CNA and HHA Schooling I've been in the Medical Field over 20 years total . I have experience working with Clients in a state of Emergency , Beginning to advanced stages of Dementia , Alzheimer's , Special Needs, Respite,...
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Wendy K.


Dunnellon, FL

$20-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Experienced Companion

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I have about 12 years' experience. My late husband and I worked for a very prominent family taking care of their home and property. I was InCharge of taking care of their home and special need. The most recent was taking care of a senior couple helping with cooking, cleaning, errands doctors'...
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Jessie H.


Dunnellon, FL

$10-15/hr 10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver For You

5.0

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Hello! My name is Jessica and I have about 20 years of experience in caring for those with special needs in their homes and in group home settings, as well as in a school setting. I am experienced in almost all areas of care and enjoy bringing a smile to other's faces.

Trusted review:

5.0
She has been hired on permanent status to help care for our son. She is great with him. She arrives early and makes sure that our son is happy, has a good time and is well cared for. We are very happy with her.

Reviewed by Melissa B.

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Kaitlin G.


Beverly Hills, FL

$15-20/hr 3 yrs exp

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I have worked at the key training center for 3 years, and have worked with special need young adults and seniors for those years. After the key training center, I volunteered at preschools as a substitute caring for children as well. I love to be funny, kind and caring and act as a big sister to...
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Dakotah M.


Hernando, FL

$11-16/hr 10 yrs exp

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I have 10+ years of experience babysitting and caring for dogs and other animals. I have experience with all ages from infant to senior including special needs. I can help with Light Housekeeping, crafts and more. I have my BLS certification(basic life support) making me CPR, AED & choking care for...
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Connie J.


Hernando, FL

$20-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Mature Loving Caregiver

5.0

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I am a married Mother of four grown children. I would love to spoil your child/ren and take care of them as if they were my own! I spent many years as an executive in the business world, and am now able to seek my true calling, caring! I have experience with infants to young adults and many special...

Trusted review:

5.0
Connie provided care for my 14 year old son while I was on a business trip, out of state. She was always on time, very accommodating and communicated regularly so that I wouldn't worry. My son had a lot of...

Reviewed by Shawn Z.

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Somaira A.


Beverly Hills, FL

$20-50/hr 8 yrs exp

Reliable Babysitter/Caregiver

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Hello, I would like to first thank you for taking the time to read my introduction. My name is Somaira, I am 23 years old and I live in citrus county. I have experience in child care which has not been limited to any age group or abilities. Thanks to my passion of working with children and also...
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Breanna L.


Beverly Hills, FL

$15-26/hr 7 yrs exp

Trustworthy SAFE Sitter!

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Hello, Thank you for taking the time to read my introduction. My name is Breanna, i'm 21 years old and I live in Citrus county, FL. Not only do I come from a huge family with plenty of children I also would babysit children outside of my family on my free time. I volunteered for Lecanto Primary &...
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Connie J.


Hernando, FL

$25-35/hr 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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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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Lisa P.


Dunnellon, FL

$20-30/hr 10 yrs exp

Pediatric, geriatric and special needs of all ages. Licensed and registered nurse with a clear background and over two decades experience with skilled services and private duty available as options.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dunnellon, FL

Carilla M.

5.0

Carilla, is beyond compassionate and is a true Care Giver. She has watched my son who has Cerebral Palsy and is now 14 on and off for three years now. He loves her as if she was his family. She has never canceled or been late, not even once. She is not the type to just do the bare minimum, and...

- April H.

Pamela C.

5.0

Pam is friendly a very hard working person. She cares about and is concerned about the person she is taking care of.

- Thelma G.

Jessie H.

5.0

She has been hired on permanent status to help care for our son. She is great with him. She arrives early and makes sure that our son is happy, has a good time and is well cared for. We are very happy with her.

- Melissa B.

Connie J.

5.0

Connie provided care for my 14 year old son while I was on a business trip, out of state. She was always on time, very accommodating and communicated regularly so that I wouldn't worry. My son had a lot of fun hanging out with her. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again and highly recommend her...

- Shawn Z.

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