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Gail was great with our nonverbal and hyperactive daughter. She was sweet and thoughtful and even brought a bag of fun toys and games to…
Review for Gayle W. by Matt E.
Rosie is the sweetest! She is does a great job keeping my 16 month old busy and having fun. She has been super dependable and amazingly…
Review for Rosalia F. by Megan S.
Arianna is the best and we could not have gotten luckier to have found her to babysit our two young kids while on vacation. She is kind and…
Review for Arianna R. by Katy S.
Special needs caregivers in Freeport, FL
Hi,
I have been a Registered Nurse for 24 years. I am recently an empty nester so I am looking for ways to fill my down time! I look forward to meeting you!
Zoe H.
Freeport, FL
$17-22/hr
As an aunt to six energetic and wonderful girls and a caring support to my special needs nephew, I've had years of hands-on experience with children of all ages and personalities. I've learned the importance of patience, creativity, consistency, and compassion. Caring for kids comes naturally to me, and I take pride in being...
Zoe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Miquel C.
Freeport, FL
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 Years Experience With Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Special Needs And A Florida State EMT.
Welcome to 30a Caregiving - where compassionate, private in-home elderly care meets the serenity of the Emerald Coast.
My name is Miquel, but most people call me Cricket. I'm a Florida Certified EMT with a true passion for caring for others. With years of hands-on experience, I provide professional, reliable in-home elderly...
Miquel can also help with: Transportation, mobility assistance, respite care, meal prep, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a nationally certified psychologist and have over 30 years experience in the care of those with special needs. My career has been spent in both private practice and also as a guidance counselor in both middle school and high school. I have 3 advanced degrees and stay current in all fields in which I am certified, including...
5.0
"Gail was great with our nonverbal and hyperactive daughter. She was sweet and thoughtful and even brought a bag of fun toys and games to explore. We would recommend and use her services again."
Matt E.
Karina H.
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Karina! Nurturing children's growth in a secure and happy environment is my passion. With five years of childcare experience, I offer a calm, patient, creative, and friendly approach to care. I have a college degree in marketing and as I transition to a marketing job, I am seeking a summer nanny role, I have...
Karina can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
30a Caregiving is a locally owned and operated elderly care and special needs service dedicated to offering the best personalized compassionate care.
My name is Miquel Cullop aka "Cricket". I have lived on the Emerald Coast since 2014. I am a Florida State EMT and CPR certified for healthcare professionals. I have worked in the...
Miquel can also help with: Mobility assistance, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, home modification & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
-Experience with special needs and immune compromised children
-K12 CPR and First Aid Certified
-Intermediate Understanding of Japanese Language
-Experience as a Kindergarten Aide and K12 Substitute Teacher
Hi! I'm Rosalia!
I'm a huge child at heart and love everything your kid does, so I'm never bored! From bugs to books, I...
Rosalia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Rosie is the sweetest! She is does a great job keeping my 16 month old busy and having fun. She has been super dependable and amazingly cautious with staying safe (and keeping my son safe) during COVID. I highly recommend reaching out to her!"
Megan S.
Arianna R.
Niceville, FL
$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Speech Language Pathologist (specializes In Special Needs And ASD!)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have two younger brothers who I used to take care of my entire childhood.
Interned and then work as a part-time Theatre Director for Children in Dallas, TX, making art for the stage with awesome kids for the past 6 years! Love seeing kids on stage, doing what they love! Currently furloughed from Walt Disney World (character...
Arianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My son absolutely loves Arianna! Highly recommend her! She is fun and outgoing. She gets down on my son's level and plays with him. He looks forward to seeing her car pull up."
Melissa M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've assisted kids with ADHD and other mental and other neuro behavioral disorders.
I'm majoring in Communication Disorders and Minoring in Speech-Language Pathology at UT Dallas.
I LOVE working with kids and have taught theatre classes for kids 5-14 years old for over 4 years at a local children's theatre.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced senior caregiver, pet sitter and house keeper.
I have worked with a number of families over the years. Most recently with a senior couple who I looked after for 4 years until they both passed.
I am able to assist with food prep, running errands, light housekeeping, organizing meds, transportation to appts,...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Emma is reliable, organized, highly skilled and trustworthy. She cared for my sister, her home and pet. My sister really appreciated Emma's company and positive, loving care. Emma was responsible for total pet care, including feeding, medications, vet appointments...
Sarah S.
My experience caring for people is something built over a lifetime. I taught school for 30 years and have raised 4 children(including 1 special needs child), have 3 grandchildren, and stay busy to this day helping others manage their homes and vacation homes. I find great joy in helping others, getting to know new families and...
Tammi L can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
I have experience caring for people from ages two to ninety-two! I have worked with special needs populations throughout my entire life, in both schools and in my home (my sister has special needs and I lived with a grandmother who required care). I have cared for an elderly woman with dementia in her home, providing company,...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care
Hi! My name is Sahara and I'm a college graduate in the Destin area! I have worked with kids since I was 14, including in school settings. I was a teacher and teachers assistant at a private school for several years, and have several years of experience working with special needs students. I also worked as the assistant director...
Sahara can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
payton W.
Niceville, FL
$13/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with 6 years of caregiving experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development. My previous babysitting roles have given me hands-on experience in providing a safe and stimulating environment for children. As well as having experience with dementia patients. Mycalm, and friendly...
payton can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Aavery F.
Niceville, FL
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a certified teacher. I currently teach special needs preschool. I have been working in the school system since 2017. My education is a bachelors degree in American Sign Language/English interpreting and Deaf studies and I hold a masters in Exceptional Student Education. I am certified to teach students birth to age 22. I...
Mykaela O.
Niceville, FL
$18-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have several years in child care experience due to the fact that I have been a caregiver for my family members and family friends for kids of all ages. I am available to assist with anything from housekeeping/errands to homework. I absolutely love working with kids and providing them with a fun and safe environment. I am...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
As a retired teacher I am a trustworthy option to enter your home for watching after your loved ones. I'm willing to also run any errands, pick up mail or packages, and offer service for other requests as well while I am in home. If you need someone present to oversee vendor for access or delivery supervision I'm available for...
I enjoy getting to help nurture kids minds and help them grown each day. The positive impact that you can have on a child's life is truly an amazing feeling. I'm looking for a family where I can become an asset to their daily life. Whether it is helping with laundry, staying home with the kids while you are at work, or taking...
Kira M.
Destin, FL
$20-25/hr
Hi! I have ample experience within childcare, school systems, and mental health support settings. I love caring for and supporting kids! Opportunities for learning, new experiences, and creativity are all a must! Special needs caregiver
I love to help and babysat as a teenager. Then later in life I had 2 boys who are now 26 & 17. I have experience with special needs children as my oldest is high functioning Autistic/Asperger's Syndrome. My youngest has attention issues and previously ODD along with severe anxiety. He lives with his dad most of the time but does...
Darla can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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