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Kemmarie R.


Orlando, FL

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Great With Kids & Pets !

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! Kemmarie here. I am a 27-year-old with a passion for children and their development. I have experience working with all backgrounds & children that have special needs (ASD, CP, ADHD) ranging from the ages between 2 - 15 years of age. I also have infant care experience. I believe that it is imperative to keep...
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Mary B.


Winter Garden, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mama-Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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Hello Parents, I'm Mary. I have been mom for over 20 years. My son is in college & my daughter is in high school. I have my BS in psychology from UCF. (Go Knights!) I took extra elective classes in child development. I was an intern at UCP. I have worked with special needs children in areas of autism, CP, and downs. I worked...
5.0
"Mrs Mary is amazing! We feel like she is apart of our family and took care of our infant son like he was her own. We feel very blessed to have found her and you’ll love her as well. She’s incredibly loving,...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kendra M.


Apopka, FL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/ Full Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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I am a fast learner with a passion for health and child development. I love working with children. I feel it is imperative that they learn to function as independently as possible. I have experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician with 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from typical to neuro-typical children. I...
5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical...

Reviewed by Melissa R.

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Jessica J.


Orlando, FL

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Jesus Lover Who Loves Kids!

5.0

(2)

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Hello! Thank you for viewing my profile, my name is Jessica and I'm a Jesus lover through and through. I currently attend a school of ministry fulltime and am available all day Friday and Saturday, as well as some week nights. Having 5 siblings I am extremely family oriented and love kids of all ages. My youngest sibling is...
5.0
"Jessica was super friendly, arrived early, and most importantly was great with our kids!!! The kids really liked her. She also cleaned up after their dinner. Would definitely hire her again!"

Reviewed by Maria G.

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Gloria I.


Ocoee, FL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

5.0

(3)

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My name is Gloria, I'm a grad student in being a midwife and have experience with being a Nanny the past three years. I have 8+ years of experience babysitting and nannying children ranging from one year to teens. My past job was for a family of two girls. I am creative, flexible, and love to be active, have some experience with...
5.0
"I needed a babysitter in short notice, Gloria came on time and my daughter loved her.She was very caring towards my daughter."

Reviewed by Melissa C.

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Ludmilla T.


Windermere, FL

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

4.8

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I am Ludmilla. I have 22 years of experience as a babysitter. My first nanny job in the United States was as an Au Pair in NY when I was 22 , and my love and passion for kids made me choose this as my career. I will provide excellent care in a fun, challenging, creative environment, treating your child with kindness and respect....
5.0
"Ludmilla is the best! I wish she could be my child's Babysitter all the time! She kept the day structured and was constantly doing activities with my two year old. She followed all the activities I planned...

Reviewed by Ashley P.

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Sarah W.


Orlando, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available

5.0

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*I UPDATE MY AVAILABILITY WEEKLY, AND RESPOND TO MESSAGES WITHIN 12 HOURS* Hi, I'm Sarah! I'm a professional childcare provider in the Orlando area and have been working in the childcare field for more than 10 years. I am reliable, punctual and knowledgeable, and I'm passionate about providing the best care for your family. I'm...
5.0
"Sarah showed up on early to watch our kids for a much needed date night. The kids loved her and begged for her to come back again soon! She was also great with our little dog Marley, we will definitely use...

Reviewed by Brittney B.

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Neidy A.


Windermere, FL

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Helpful Tutor

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Neidy (like lady with an "N") I am a currently hired for the Orange County School system as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant. I am looking for a job for the month of July until the new school year starts again for Orange County in August. I am bilingual (English & Spanish, American Sign Language is in...
5.0
"Neidy is wonderful! We first hired her to assist with providing remote learning and tutoring services for our 3 elementary-aged sons. After remote learning ended, our sons enjoyed having her around so much that...

Reviewed by Shonna C.

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Samantha G.


Orlando, FL

$20/hr3 yrs exp

OT Student Caretaker For Kiddos And Adults :)

5.0

(1)

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Howdy, I'm Samantha G.! I am an Occupational Therapy student at the University of Florida, but studied Exercise Physiology at Florida State (Go 'Noles!) I have 3 years of experience working with adults with physical and speech disabilities (but am skilled working with a variety of diagnoses across the lifespan)! I am working...
5.0
"Sam has been a blessing to our family providing caregiving services for my 73yo mother who is a stroke survivor. She is proactive, smart, patient and overall kind. She is always eager to help in any way with a...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kailyn G.


Ocoee, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

On Call Babysitter!

5.0

(22)

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Hello! My name is Kailyn. I have been babysitting children for over 10 years, and previously ran my own childcare business through college. I am now 25 years old, graduated from college, and working in the professional world! I am looking to return to my love for children to help save up for a home! I am experienced with infants...
5.0
"Kailyn has been absolutely amazing! I have hired her more than once and have her booked for future dates as well! I have 4 kids, all of whom adore Kailyn! My kids are well cared for and my house is not a...

Reviewed by Ashley M.

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Brittney P.


Orlando, FL

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(1)

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Hi there. Im ready to assist & be a care taker for your loved one. I'm always ready to learn anything, & Happy to help. Feel free to contact me with any questions. Adhd, level 1 autism, cerebral palsy & Epilepsy is where I'm mainly experienced in. Thank you for your time.
3.0
"Day 1 started out promising. Missed a shift on day 2. Asked to have someone cover her second weekend. No showed her third weekend. It was a split shift, so it was demanding, but she didn't handle the situation...

Reviewed by Maria S.

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Tasha M.


Orlando, FL

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Care

5.0

(1)

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I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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Marilynn H.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring With Patience

5.0

(2)

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Caring with patience Parent of one with 10 plus years of working with children ages 0 months to preteen. I know how hard it can be trying to manage life in general let alone your own kids. I'm here to provide a little relief. Currently working for a licensed childcare center as a VPK teacher. I hold an National CDA (child...
5.0
"Marilynn is terrific. One of our sons has cerebral palsy and requires complex care. Marilynn was caring, attentive and easily adapted to his care routine. Both of our kids enjoyed spending time with her. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Joanne D.


Windermere, FL

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am interested in working with you, I have 1 year of experience in body lewy dementia, I am vaccinated, I have my own vehicle, I do not smoke, I speak intermediate English and Spanish is my first language.
5.0
"We have been blessed with Joanne full time for three happy years. We thank goodness that Joanne came along when we first started needing her. Joanne is surely an earth Angel. Joanne is sweet, strong, smart,...

Reviewed by Tracy O.

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Kayla F.


Orlando, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Fun Musical Nanny, Theme Park/Resort Caregiver, And Petsitter!

4.8

(52)

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Hello! My name is Kayla, and I've been sitting children ages 2 months-12 years for over 10 years, including twins, minor special needs, and large families. I graduated MFA Musical Theater, and I can't wait to share my passion of singing, dancing, and acting with your family! I'm CPR/AED certified, and rated in the top 1% of...
5.0
"Kayla was great with my 4 kids! We were in town for the week and I needed a few days to work. She gladly took my 4 kids to crayola experience for the day and on the other day she took them to the resort pool...

Reviewed by Tina J.

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Kaila H.


Orlando, FL

$10-15/hr

Energetic Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with children with special needs my entire life. I have a younger sister who has significant disabilities. She is non-verbal and is not potty-trained. I have always taken care of her. She is a big part of my life, and I understand the stress that finding a babysitter can have on a family. I want to help other...
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Kamila S.


Orlando, FL

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, fun Loving Nanny/Babysitter With Over 15 Years Experience Looking For Full/part Time

5.0

(14)

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I am a mature, organized, reliable, clean and fun-loving person who is able to quickly create genuine bonds with children. I have a warm, nurturing personality and an abundance of experience looking after newborns to teenagers, including special needs children. I've completed a course as a Newborn Care Specialist. I worked in a...
5.0
"Kamila was absolutely wonderful with our 2 boys, ages 6 and 2! They had a great time with her!"

Reviewed by Tessa M.

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Sarah H.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(3)

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I love taking care of children and growing them to be their best selves. I nannied for two girls ages 4 and 7 while their dad was deployed and their mom was going through cancer treatments. I lived with the family when needed, home schooled the girls, cared for them when they got sick, cooked meals, got them ready for the day,...
5.0
"Sarah was very much a loved & adored nanny! She will always be part of our family! Sarah loves people deeply. She is a mother hen, taking good care of the needs of those she is caring for. She often goes...

Reviewed by Bethany P.

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Brittney P.


Orlando, FL

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Great Assistance

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Greetings, I am currently open to helping with what is needed. I have worked at hospice, as well as taken a course for senior care (dementia care was included). I'm bilingual & also experienced with special needs & wheelchair bound.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gotha, FL

Mary B.

5.0

Mrs Mary is amazing! We feel like she is apart of our family and took care of our infant son like he was her own. We feel very blessed to have found her and you’ll love her as well. She’s incredibly loving, kind and really worked with our son to help him reach important milestones. I cannot...

- Care member

Kendra M.

5.0

Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical daughter adores her as well. Any family would be lucky to have her as a caregiver!

- Melissa R.

Jessica J.

5.0

Jessica was absolutely amazing. She arrive ahead of schedule and took time to meet and get to know our kids before we left for the evening. Both of our kids had nothing but great things to say about her and how they cannot wait for her to come back for another visit. She even cleaned up after they...

- Care member

Gloria I.

5.0

Gloria is compassionate, kind and strong. A great sitter to my three kids.

- Care member

Ludmilla T.

5.0

Lu is the best!!! My twins love her, and me and my husband had the opportunity to know the great person that she is.

- Renata L.

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