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My name is Bella and I am 23 years old and currently in Nursing School. I love working with kids and I plan on becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner one day. I have over 7 years of experience and have worked with special needs children as well as babysat and nannied. I have overnight experience and have babysat multiple...
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8 years experience·
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I am a Pediatric Cardiac ICU nurse, so I have experience caring for premie/newborns to age 21. My schedule allows me to be very flexible in scheduling the other 4 days of the week.
I am CPR/BLS certified, and will renew this training when necessary.
Outside of nursing, I have been a babysitter for ages 0-13 since high...
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3 years experience
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I have experience across the board. I have cared for ages 3months-16years. I have years of experience volunteering with children/teens with special needs and I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician.
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Hi, my name is Katarina and I have always loved children and the ability to be a positive role model in their lives. I volunteered as a teachers assistant in Africa, was a camp counselor for a summer camp for 4 years, and have worked with kids with special needs for 2 years. I love taking care of children and being able to help...
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Nurturing young minds is a true passion of mine, and I'm excited to offer my care and support to your family. As an occupational therapy student with experience as a swim instructor for children with special needs, I am eager to work in pediatrics. My approach is patient, calm, creative, and friendly. I'm comfortable caring for...
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I am a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with experience providing compassionate, skilled care to children with special needs in home-health and private-duty settings. I provide close supervision to ensure safety at all times and assist with transportation to and from school, appointments, and activities as needed. My skills...
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Hi, I'm Justin. I've been working with kids of various ages, genders, ethnicity, and special needs since 2015 when I was a Counselor in Training at a Summer Camp in Tallahassee. From the years 2016-2019 I was a Counselor at the camp and was the Head Male Side Director for the last year.
In between August 2018 and March 2019 I...
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I've taken care of children between ages 1-18 with special needs for about 3 years. I now work in the Labor and Delivery department at Magee Women's Hospital as a Patient Care Technician.
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My name is Meghan and I am an online biomedical neuroscience MS student at the University of Florida! I am striving to become a pediatric psychiatrist in the future, as I love both kids and the human brain. . I also love dogs and am happy to care for those fur babies as well. I have 5+ years of experience with all ages...
Current UF student here for the entire Summer! -Available for tutoring, pet care, and child care. -Also have experience with special needs pets and children
-AED, CPR, First Aid and Emergency Medical Responder certified
-Have my own transport with 3 seats (4 if front seat allowed)
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Hi! My name is Kylie and I am currently a freshmen at the University of Florida. I am studying education and hoping to eventually become a special education teacher or an elementary school teacher. I have previously worked with kids ranging from all ages and have also had experience working with kids who have type 2 diabetes and...
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4 years experience·
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Hi! My name is Teagan and I am a current college student. I have been a babysitter for about 5 years now. I have experience caring for infants, toddlers, kids, and pre-teens. I also have experience caring for special-needs children. I am trained in first aid. I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule.
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Hi! My name is Isobel, I am looking for a job as a babysitter. I have worked at Flip Factory Zone for the past 3 years and am now a preschool teacher at Imagine Learning Center. I have experience working with kids and those of special needs. I'm passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment where kids can...
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I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to 13 years of age, including my nieces (ages 2 and 4) and special needs children. I encourage and support a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where every child can learn, play, and feel supported and welcome.
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Hello! My name is Grace, I'm a Gainesville local looking to babysit. I grew up in Girl Scouts and am currently employed as a teaching aide at a charter school here in town. I have lots of experience working with children, especially those with special needs. I can also help with homework :) Primarily looking for work in the...
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Hi! My name is Grace and I'm a student in the post-graduate Nursing program at UF. I have 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My last job was being a nanny to an infant for a year, and I'm also very experienced with special needs kids. I am comfortable caring for multiple children...
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I enjoyed baby sitting around my neighborhood in high school as well as my two younger step sibling, one of which has special needs. Just looking to make a few extra bucks while I'm in college, I'm very patient and work well with little ones.
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10 years experience·
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Caregiving is more than just a job for me-it's something I truly love. I have years of experience working with both children, including those with special needs, and pets of all kinds. Whether it's supervising swimming and travel, providing safe and engaging play, or administering pet medication, I'm here to help with whatever...
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Hi, I'm Hope. I'm a dependable, patient, and caring professional with a passion for supporting seniors in living comfortably and safely. With experience working in both education and special needs care, I've learned the importance of listening, empathy, and creating a calm, respectful environment. I take pride in helping with...
I have been around people with special needs of all ages almost my entire life. I have a cousin with autism and I am very close with a family who has a little girl with a rare chromosome deletion disorder. I used to see her every day and would babysit her often as well. She is my favorite human on the entire planet. I am...
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The average post rate is $17.22/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6
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