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Wendy R.


Maitland, FL

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Perosnal/provate, Cook, Caterer, Can Also Cook For Special Diet Restrictions Etc

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Hello! I'm Wendy. I have had many many years experience cooking for individuals and family's Over the years. I am a food business owner and loves to cook. I have experience with cooking for families with special diet restrictions and also without. Meal prepping & cooking has always been my greatest joy! And would love to help...
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Mary M.


Maitland, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

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I have been a caregiver for the last 15 years. I have worked closely with male and female clients. I am experienced working with Dementia, Alzheimer's, and other elderly ailments. I am a mother of six and am looking for employment in which I can assist those in need of help.
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Lauren J.


Maitland, FL

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

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I am a special education teacher looking for a part time nanny job this summer. I am working on finishing up my masters degree in special education from Bethel University.
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Cristina H.


Maitland, FL

$14-20/hr7 yrs exp

Inclusive Sitter Ready To Create Accessible Fun

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Hi! I'm Cristina, a UCF graduate. I grew up in a big family with two younger brothers with autism and other special needs. I have a passion for those with disabilities and helping to advocate and accommodate so that everyone has the opportunity to have a good time.
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Lauren J.


Maitland, FL

$17-35/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Lauren and I am 26 years old. I recently pursued my masters degree from Bethel University in Special Education. I have been a special education teacher for the past 3 years in Minnesota and taught in a self contained setting. I am looking for a part time nanny/ special needs caregiver position in/near Maitland,...
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Megan H.


Winter Park, FL

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hey! My name is Megan. I am currently a senior at UCF majoring in social work, while minoring in health science in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have babysat, nannied and worked in a preschool for the last 5 years. I have done live-in, overnight shifts, full-time nanny, morning routines, date nights.....

Recent review:

5.0
She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable.

Reviewed by Marisa M.

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Claudia T.


Lake Mary, FL

$35/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Educator

5.0

(3)

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I am a passionate tutor/ educator who loves being able to help children reach their full potential. I truthfully believe that with love, patience, and perseverance anything can be possible. In my profession as a teacher, I get to find creative ways to spark curiosity and enhance emotional, social, and academic learning by...

Recent review:

5.0
Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will...

Reviewed by Kelly R.

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Hannah F.


Winter Park, FL

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I am a college student home for the summer. I am majoring in Psychology and minoring in Computer science. I have experience with children and working with kids with disabilities. I volunteered for a special needs school where I helped teach and interact with children. Additionally, I have cared for a family friend with...
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Samantha A.


Orlando, FL

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been nannying and babysitting for families for over 4 years now. I have a 12-year-old Down Syndrome brother so I am very familiar with taking care of and working with kids that have special needs. I work at a special needs aftercare school and I love working with all different ages of kids! I am a student athlete as a...

Recent review:

5.0
Samantha is a very loving and kind person. Being an athlete all of her life,Sam is very punctual, dedicated, and an excellent team player. Sam would certainly be an asset to any organization!

Reviewed by Amy B.

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Hannah F.


Winter Park, FL

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Rollins College Student Looking For Part-Time Babysitting Job

4.5

(8)

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Hello there! My name is Hannah, and I am a Rollins College student from Tampa, FL. I am currently a senior at Rollins, graduating in May. Working with children is a true passion of mine, and I have valuable experience that I believe will make me a great fit for your family. My background includes previous work with children,...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Hannah was perfect! She responded quickly and professionally tho the job and anytime I reached out to ask a question. She was flexible to meet me and my kids in person before the job and she communicated...

Reviewed by Care member

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Elizabeth A.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Army Wife Seeking Baby Sitting Jobs

5.0

(6)

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If you need an experienced caregiver, I'm you're girl! I've undergone the Red Cross Babysitting program, and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs. For the last 3 years, I worked for a family adventure cruise in Panama City Fl. I grew up closely with cousins who...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!

Reviewed by Erica D.

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Jade G.


Orlando, FL

$25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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My experience as a caregiver has always been a positive one. I have a genuine passion for working with children of all ages, from newborns to 6+. I've also had the privilege of working with special needs children and adults, which has strengthened my patience, adaptability, and ability to create a safe and nurturing...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jade was a great nanny to our family. My Son loved all the actives and engagement she had for him every day. Every morning he woke up and asked if Jade was coming over today! I would definitely recommend her...

Reviewed by Mike D.

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Victoria L.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Teacher

5.0

(3)

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I am 27 years old and I have a lot of experience with children. I have obtained a Bachelor's in General and Special Education with a concentration in Psychology. I have worked as a Lead and Assistant Provider at Tutor Time Learning Center for over 3 years. I have had experience with infants-12 years old. I was also a nanny for 4...
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Gaia B.


Longwood, FL

$22-30/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny Caregiver Nurse

5.0

(1)

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As a very compassionate nanny/caregiver with many years of experience I am well qualified to work in this position. I possess proven skills and drive to care for patients in their homes.

Recent review:

5.0
Gaia has a caring and outgoing personality and genuine desire to help the person she is working with/for. She is quick to pick up on any new skills needed, the routine, and she is organized and self motivated....

Reviewed by Victoria R.

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Shamara H.


Orlando, FL

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

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Hi there! I have 7 years of experience working with children 12 and under. I have a BS in Psychology, DCF 45 hours, CPR certified, and a level 2 background check. I would love to care for your little one! I have a pretty flexible schedule, so I could be flexible with the hours you need! I also have experience caring for elderly...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Shamara was great with our 6 yr old son! She was puntual, friendly and polite! She made our son feel comfortable right away and most importantly for a 6 yr old he had fun! Her communication was great the entire...

Reviewed by Evelyn D.

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Jennifer M.


Orlando, FL

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

Orlando & Surrounding Areas: Certified Postpartum Infant Care Doula

5.0

(7)

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****OVERNIGHT NEWBORN CARE**** *Advanced Newborn Care Specialist & Postpartum Doula *31+ Years of Local Experience with Many References *Preemie Specialist/Experience *Multiples Experience *Special Needs Care Capabilities *Completed training and certification as Postpartum & Infant Care Doula *Currently enrolled in coursework to...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jen was great with our 3 year old and 6 month old. She communicated very well and was always quick to respond. Both boys were fed, clean and asleep when we got home, which is a huge win in our book! She even...

Reviewed by Whitney E.

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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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Monica P.


Winter Springs, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Empty-nester Available To Provide Reliable Childcare

5.0

(1)

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Loving "empty-nester" available to provide nurturing care part-time for your child or children. I have raised two beautiful daughters (22 & 24) and desire to help a family with reliable, dependable child care. Flexible schedule, love pets, will gladly help with light housekeeping. I am trustworthy and love children of all ages....
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Nadine C.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special need

5.0

(1)

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I am a fun and loving mother of 2 grown children. I have been working for the past 15 years with the elderly community while being with young children I was charge of medicine, light housekeeping, meal preparation, their laundry, taking them to appointments, senior activities, making sure they keep up their strength with...
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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...

Recent review:

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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Deyanira J.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I work with special needs kids they are fun and loving kid I will love to be part of your family and help physically and emotionally looking forward to hear from you .
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Asil A.


Winter Park, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(7)

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Hi, my name is Asil and I have a passion for early childhood education. With a major in Early Childhood Education and 6 years of experience in the school system, I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, particularly those with special needs, from pre-K through fifth grade. After my time in the school...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Asil is one of a kind. She has made an incredible impact on my family's life in so many ways. She has a beautiful heart, is kind, very smart, highly responsible and fun. She has been extraordinary with my 9...

Reviewed by Care member

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Donna A.


Winter Park, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available (Live-in Or Live-out)

5.0

(2)

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I am a nanny for 15 years now. I have enjoyed caring for three families. I am interested in a new long-term commitment with a new family. I have been around children all of my life and even when I was not with a family, children were always with me. I enjoy taking them swimming, to the parks (even theme parks), library, etc. I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Donna has been such a blessing in our life! She is the most reliable and dependable sitter we have ever hired. She picks our girls up from school and safely drives them home, takes them to the park or after...

Reviewed by Katherine M.

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Ashley C.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

~ Very Passionate Caregiver Looking To Help Local Families ~

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I have 7 years experience working with kids ages 3-12. I'm very passionate about working with kids. I have a virtual preschool and tutoring business so my school is very flexible. In between my time tutoring I'm looking to provide my nanny/babysitting services. I'm able to provide references and pass a background check. I...

Recent review:

5.0
She's very friendly, my two twin girls love her! I definitely recommend Ashley.

Reviewed by Jaren M.

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Cynthia S.


Casselberry, FL

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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I am a very caring individual that is hard working and honest. I will work with you to make sure you and/or your loved one is taken well care of. I can provide recommendations as needed. Thank you!
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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

5.0

(6)

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I previously taught high school in the UK before relocating to the US in 2003. since being in the US I have gained several years experience and training in the child care and caring industry. Including a diploma in early childhood education CDA certification in child care, 45 hours children and family training. I have also been...

Recent reviews:

5.0
I am incredibly grateful for Mrs. Barbara coming into our lives. Her consistent reliability brought me such relief knowing my children were taken care of by someone who genuinely cares about her profession....

Reviewed by Care member

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Alyssa C.


Orlando, FL

$10-50/hr

Available Anytime

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Aly and throughout my life, I have been the person responsible for taking care of my older grandmother. She just recently passed away at 87 and this was absolutely the hardest thing for me. I miss running errands, providing companionship, and so many other things with her. I would absolutely love to build a...

Recent review:

5.0
Aly took care of my great aunt from March to June 2022 when I was working full time. She was the absolute greatest. My aunt loved her & never had one negative thing to say. Her attention to detail & care is...

Reviewed by Melissa C.

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Kaila S.


Orlando, FL

$14-30/hr7 yrs exp

Lively Sitter, Great With Babies

5.0

(1)

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Grocery Shopping and Laundry. I was previously the main Infant/Toddler teacher at a daycare, I also have plenty of experience with VPK. I also have experience with special needs kids. I have experience tutoring kindergarten to 7th grade. I was in Girl Scouts for 13 years and an...
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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.

Recent review:

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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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...

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maitland, FL

Megan H.

5.0

She is wonderful with my kids they have so much fun with her. She is reliable and dependable.

- Marisa M.

Claudia T.

5.0

Every time Claudia babysits, the kids are so excited to see her. She is experienced, kind, and very dependable. She is also a great communicator, and she has been very flexible with my schedule. I will definitely continue to work with Claudia for my childcare needs.

- Kelly R.

Samantha A.

5.0

Samantha is a very loving and kind person. Being an athlete all of her life,Sam is very punctual, dedicated, and an excellent team player. Sam would certainly be an asset to any organization!

- Amy B.

Hannah F.

5.0

Hannah was perfect! She responded quickly and professionally tho the job and anytime I reached out to ask a question. She was flexible to meet me and my kids in person before the job and she communicated often with updates throughout the babysitting period. She also went above and beyond to find...

- Care member

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!

- Erica D.

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