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

Reviewed by Jaren M.

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Kayla O.


Winter Park, FL

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Caretaker- Part Time

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Kayla and I'm 24 years old! I'm currently a behavior technician in the field of ABA and am attending school to be a behavior analyst. I've worked in this field for 3 years as well as have worked in special needs classrooms and have worked in daycare settings as well! I've babysat for children with special needs...
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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...
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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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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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 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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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...
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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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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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.
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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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...
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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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...
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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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$25-36/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Experience

4.0

(1)

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I have over 20 years of experience caring of children. I'm patience, kind and simply love caring for children. Highly skilled in supervising and interacting with children positively, well versed in providing affection and safety to children, able to prepare hygienic meals, adept at directing children in eating, resting and...
4.0
"Was very pleasant and prompt for the interview and have added her to my on call list."

Reviewed by Bertina P.

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Jennifer M.


Orlando, FL

$22/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...
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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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...
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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Renee L.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a teacher who works with special needs. I have been doing this for four years now and it such an amazing experience. I absolutely love doing what I do.
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Laura T.


Longwood, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Florida Certified Special Ed Teacher

5.0

(2)

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I am a Special Education teacher looking for part-time work during the summer. I am a very responsible and caring individual.
5.0
"Laura is very dedicated to teaching. Students and parents love her. She takes a special interest in every child she works with to find the best way to help that student. She is creative too and I have seen her...

Reviewed by Lynn M.

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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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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.....
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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Kayla O.


Winter Park, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.4

(7)

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Hi! My name is Kayla and I'm 24 years old. I have been babysitting/caregiving since the age of 11. I previously did the Disney college program and am currently a registered behavior technician! I previously was a nanny to a family with 4 kids and love them with all my heart like family! I currently am majoring in behavior...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Kayla highly enough. She is deeply compassionate, engaging at all levels and flexible with both adults and kids. Kayla was phenomenal with our medically complex 4 year old. She quickly got a...

Reviewed by Nicole W.

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Lexi R.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I currently attend the University of Central Florida in hopes of becoming a Pediatric Occupational Therapist. I have always loved playing with, teaching, and caring for kids. I have 4 years of experience caring for children, from infants to children up to 10. I have worked with both boys and girls, as well as those with...
5.0
"Alexandra was great with my children. She is very professional, reliable, caring and safe. My children adapted to her very well, she was punctual and took the initiative to help out as soon as she walked...

Reviewed by Aline N.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maitland, FL

Ashley C.

5.0

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

- Jaren M.

Elizabeth A.

5.0

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

- Erica D.

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

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 G.

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 huge smile on her face. Sam has become a treasured part of our family.

- Care member

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