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I worked as an ESE teacher temporarily and would like to develop more experience in this area of child development.
Tessa M.
Hawthorne, FL
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I've worked with G-tubes, autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and bed bound children and adults. I have a love of imaginative play and special needs children! I have references available
Emily D.
Gainesville, FL
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.5
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Hi! I'm Emily. I am a student at the University of Florida. I love kids and animals, and I have several years of experience babysitting and nannying. I love to read, swim, and sing. I have training in taking care of special needs children, especially those with autism. I love meeting new people and learning new things. I also...
5.0
"Very responsible, great with kids, excellent hire!"
Reviewed by Leslie D.
5.0
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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...
5.0
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I have been caring for kids for almost 10 years, my family is a foster family so I have had plenty of experience. I also have babysat for other families some who have kids with special needs or medical conditions that require extra care. I am CPR & First aid certified, fingerprinted and background screened due to working with...
5.0
"Harper was very professional and interacted well with my child! I've used her multiple times for date nights! Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable, and friendly sitter. "
Reviewed by Robert S.
Harper S.
Gainesville, FL
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I have cared for medically complex children and adults for the past 6 years and have an extensive resume to back up all of my experience along with references for the care.
5.0
"Harper was wonderful. She worked for me for 4 years caring for my special needs foster kids and was wonderful with all of them. They had a bunch of different complex needs and she was always willing to...
Reviewed by Cristina R.
5.0
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My name is Martha. I have been a babysitter/Nanny for over 10 years. My experience includes working with various age groups, including new borns and special needs kids. I have successfully implemented learning activities and with kids as suggested by parents, and life skills such as, potty training and learning to get ready for...
5.0
"Martha has been really helpful. She has helped with the girls while we are working from home and babysat while we went out. She is very attentive. She helps them with homework and is teaching them...
Reviewed by Marianna K.
5.0
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I began babysitting for my family and friends at a very young age. In school I took an early childhood class and many of my assignments involved working with children outside of the classroom. I also spent a year working with the special needs children that attended my school. I am very active and adventurous, and I am fluent in...
5.0
"Due to work schedule changes, I needed help during very specific hours and Maeve was punctual, reliable and very helpful. She's self-motivated, too, so she always seemed to find more ways to be helpful."
Reviewed by Joanne K.
Mary S.
Gainesville, FL
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Over 20 Years Of Experience With Elderly With Dementia Special Needs And Overall Care
5.0
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I have 20 years of experience of cna/ caregiver companion . I can help with light housekeeping, grocery shopping , doctors appointments or in a home or assisted living facility care. I've lived in Gainesville over 30 years and I've dealt with several different kinds of health issues with my clients. I love working with the...
5.0
"Mary truly cares for her clients. She goes above and beyond and is a great communicator with the family"
Reviewed by Stephanie L.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Amber and I look forward to meeting your family. I provide sitting services for both children and animals and thoroughly enjoy the work. My experience working with children has been in home, educational, and therapeutic settings including child care facilities, schools, and physical therapy clinics. I've had both...
5.0
"My kids loved their time with Amber. She was great with my 7 and 10 year old. She played lots of games together and they ask for her to come back and watch them again."
Reviewed by Megan S.
William H.
Gainesville, FL
$23-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm currently an independent licensed funeral director and doula considering the arts in medicine program, and so I decided to reactivate my account in search of positions for professional development. I enjoy cooking, unorthodox field trips, art lessons, and have a jeep patriot ready to run errands and attend...
Jacqueline E.
Gainesville, FL
$11-16/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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.
Diamond H.
Interlachen, FL
$13-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello I have worked with kids for 1 year I have worked with special needs children as well. I love nannying it's such a rewarding job. I'm open to interactive activities park helping with homework whatever it may be. I was a maid for a few years so I have no issues cleaning up during the day or helping with household things. If...
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Hi! My name is Teagan and I am a current student at the University of Florida. 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...
5.0
"My daughter absolutely loves when she comes over ! Asks for her to come back again !"
Reviewed by Sarah B.
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I've spent my entire life around both children and seniors, so I'm well equipped for the crazy conversation and fun activities that come along with it!
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Hello! I am a 24-year-old student and responsible adult who is very open and outgoing. Most people that know me would describe me as bubbly and fun while also extremely reliable, trustworthy, and mature. I am Home Health Aide & Basic Life Support certified and will have my Patient Care Specialist/CNA certification in the...
Gabrielle M.
Gainesville, FL
$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello! I am 24 years old and I have the privilege of working as a registered nurse in women's health. As a registered nurse, I have been trained to manage complex medical conditions. Prior to completing my nursing degree, I was a graduate from the University of Florida studying psychology. I spent most of my final year honing my...
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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.
Brianna G.
Gainesville, FL
$18-31/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Brianna! I am currently a 4th-year college student majoring in Education! With the plans of going to nursing school right after graduation. I am a babysitter that is full of energy & lots of fun. I have watched children for about 9 years now. I used to watch babies during the Sunday service at my church, I coached...
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I am a behavioral paraprofessional at a local school with a passion for special needs children! I am currently training for my Registered Behavior Technician certification and have been working with child for about 4 years. I have extensive knowledge and experience with ADHD and autism spectrum kiddos! I am extremely flexible...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hawthorne, FL
Emily D.
5.0
Very responsible, great with kids, excellent hire!
- Leslie D.
Harper S.
5.0
Harper was very professional and interacted well with my child! I've used her multiple times for date nights! Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable, and friendly sitter.
- Robert S.
Harper S.
5.0
Harper was wonderful. She worked for me for 4 years caring for my special needs foster kids and was wonderful with all of them. They had a bunch of different complex needs and she was always willing to accommodate and help every single child that came through our house! Would highly recommend her...
- Cristina R.
Martha G.
5.0
Martha has been really helpful. She has helped with the girls while we are working from home and babysat while we went out. She is very attentive. She helps them with homework and is teaching them some
Spanish.
- Marianna K.
Maeve H.
5.0
Maeve cared for my two boys weekly for a season of in our life. She has strong communication skills and is very responsive. She created games with the boys and kept them engaged. She also helped with light housekeeping around the house.
- Bonnie M.
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