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Jessie P.

Lecanto, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have over 30 years of experience with newborns thru teen, twins, triplets, as well as multiple families as in Nanny Sharing. I have had FBI background checks, CPR, and first-aid. I hold multiple certifications in infant care and special needs, as well as a degree in early childhood development. I owned a nanny service in Reno...
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Inverness, FL

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
I have my CNA license along with my Para certification in Colorado, where I worked with middle and high school students with special needs. That experience taught me a lot about patience, compassion, and the importance of creating a safe and encouraging environment for children to learn and grow. Then, I became a stay-at-home...
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DSP

Inverness, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have recently gained experience working with individuals developmental disabilities and would love to see if I can provide the personal care and assistance you are looking for. I am patient, supportive and aim to help you or your loved ones live as meaningful and independently as possible while getting the assistance needed to...
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Registered Nurse

Inverness, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I got my first half of my nursing training while I was active duty Air Force. I finished my RN in Arizona at Rio Salado College. I have a caring, professional, and upbeat personality. I am on time, dependable and will help you keep a positive outlook.
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Inverness, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
companionship
hospice services
home modification
+ 1 more
Talented, Dependable, Hardworking, Honest, Caring/Compassionate CNA. Enjoy putting a smile on one's face knowing I can assist with their care! Brings so much joy to my heart. It's truly "My Calling!" I have 17 yrs experience as a CNA, and CHHA. I'm fully Covid-19 Vaccinated & CPR Certified. Highly experienced to help with your...
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Hard Work, Very Patient, Good Listener

Inverness, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with a male adult privately and home that had several palsy and was completely wheelchair-bound had to help with every day and all Daily task, hygiene, medicine help, bladder, transfers Worked with high school age mentally disabled teens and kids Worked with boy between 2-4 yr old autistic boy for 2 years...
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Let's Be The Best We Can Be!

Beverly Hills, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 10+ years of experience, with personal references. I have experience with special needs children from deaf to nonverbal level 3 autistic. My whole goal is to provide a fun and safe environment for your family. I'm available afternoons and all day on the weekends.
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Homosassa, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
home modification
errands
meal prep
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. With 10 years of experience, I bring a patient, compassionate, and friendly approach to every care situation. I am adept at adapting to changing routines, handling confusion, and incorporating memory care activities. I understand the importance of personal...
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Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have worked with kids with special needs from newborn to high school, babysat many kids in home for the last 20 years, started watching kids at 12 years old I have my RBT certification, and currently work with autistic kiddos, experience with non verbal kiddos & physically disabled kids fully dependent on wheelchair.
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Child care

Inverness, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have worked with Pinellas County schools for the past 14 years. I have 2 children of my own ages 15 and 17. I have much experience on the Preschool level and have my CDA. I also have experience with special needs children (specifically autistic). I am currently looking for a nanny/babysitting position. I am more than happy to...
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Caring Compassionate Caregiver

Hernando, FL

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$20/hr
I am mature, reliable, responsible, dependable and punctual. I would love to meet you and your family and discuss how I can help.
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Mrs. Ana E. CNA, CHHA

Inverness, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 17 + years experience as a CNA, and CHHA. I'm fully Covid-19 Vaccinated . CPR Certified as well. I'm more capable and able to help with your love ones ADL's, Health Care, Incontinence Care, Bathing Colostomy and Catheter Care Feeding, Dressing, Laundry, Companionship, Cooking, Light house keeping , Errands Doctor...
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Assistant Manager ARC

Hernando, FL

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$16/hr
2 years experience
So I have been working as an assistant manager at the ARC. I enjoy taking care of people with developmental disabilities.
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Special Needs Caregiver

Brooksville, FL

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience
I have experience with stroke victims as well as Alzheimer's. I have volunteered with autistic young adults and children. I have experience with MS and would love to help your family in any way needed. I am very willing to learn anything and all things needed to make life more enjoyable for anyone I care for.

Elizabeth H. says "Kind, compassionate, professional care. Absolutely recommended."

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Licensed Practical Nurse

Brooksville, FL

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
As a licensed practical nurse for over 20 years I also became interested in ABA, working with special needs as a nurse as well an RBT. However, during 2020 I did not maintain my certification do to the covid period as well decided to return to work as a nurse. Therefore moving forward my background training has only improved to...

Christina P. says "Roxanne is a one of a kind caretaker! Speaks both Spanish and English which is very convenient for one. She goes above and beyond and puts her heart...

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Special Needs Provider

Brooksville, FL

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I work with Special Needs Children and help with errands everyday needs and homework. I enjoy every minute and I've worked with them for 10 years.
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Inverness, FL

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am a Mom to 4 children, aged 10, 6, 4, and 7 months. I was going to school to receive my Associate's in Early Childhood Education with a focus on children with Special Needs. I babysat for a long time a child on the Spectrum, who was nonverbal. I also worked as a Direct Care Specialist in an adult behavioral unit. I am calm in...
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Brooksville, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hi there my name is Emily, Im 32 years old and I live in Brooksville, FL. I am a Mom to a 12-year-old boy and I also am a certified behavioral therapist. I have many years of background in childcare, from newborn age up through school age. I have experience with all different types of special needs and developmental delays such...
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Special Needs Care

Floral City, FL

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$10/hr
1 year experience
I like taking care of people. I have taken care of little children, older kids and I have taken care of some elderly. I love to help people and I am very enthusiastic.
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Brooksville, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kate. I just turned 30 and I have decade's worth of experience as a nanny. I have worked with children of all ages, but my primary experience and focus is infant care. I also have experience working with special needs children (ASD, Down Syndrome, and Failure to Thrive). I am also first aid/CPR certified.
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