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Mckenzie S.


Orlando, FL

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is McKenzie. I am 24 years old, from Wellington, FL. I graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Central Florida, but I am looking to further my education by getting my master's in Occupational Therapy. I have many years of experience working as a nanny for children of all ages. I also have...
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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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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...
5.0
"Shamara was so helpful when we needed a sitter for date nights! Mara took care of K. and E. for us whenever we needed. They have a very flexible schedule so that was helpful for picking up an extra shift or for...

Reviewed by Morgan H.

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Marilynn H.


Orlando, FL

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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 in a licensed childcare center as a VPK teacher. I hold an National CDA (child development associate),...
5.0
"Marilynn was great! She has babysat my toddler son and infant daughter a few times. I love that she comes with activities for the kids, so she really gets involved! She would send updates and pics without me...

Reviewed by Chelsea W.

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Marilynn H.


Orlando, FL

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring With Patience

5.0

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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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Renee M.


Orlando, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available For Your Family!

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am a graduate of the University of Washington in Sociology. I have experience working as a nanny for three years as well as a substitute teacher at a day care. I also have experience working with children through additional work as a camp counselor for special needs children and experience as an elementary school tutor.
5.0
"Renee was incredibly helpful in caring for our toddler son on short notice. We had been looking for a FT nanny and her profile was pretty impressive. However, somehow with out busy schedules and interview...

Reviewed by Jennifer T.

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Mary C.


Winter Springs, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Brain Coach

5.0

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My heart is helping children who struggle cognitively and socially in school and/or being comfortable in their own skin. I have studied autism as a autism Mom, Independent Researcher, Co-Author, and Author. I have also been a Substitute Teacher for almost 10 years. My classroom was my laboratory. I have also had experience as a...
5.0
"She has a huge knowledge about how brain works, and she is very patience with my children. She helps them with their homework, and show them how to exercise their brain. They enjoy studying with her. Thanks Mrs...

Reviewed by Kim N.

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Christina C.


Longwood, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Caring Nanny, Babysitter & Tutor

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I am a reliable and patient person with more than 15 years of experience in caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have about 4 years experience as a nanny, and I have a lot of experience in tutoring children in my care. I have a Masters in Education, so if your children need help in school I am qualified to...
5.0
"Christina is a warm, loving, and fun babysitter. She has watched our children for years, since they were infants, and all three of my children love her. She is extremely professional and dependable, and a...

Reviewed by Stephanie V.

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Monica P.


Winter Springs, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Empty-nester Available To Provide Reliable Childcare

5.0

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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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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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Laquisha E.


Orlando, FL

$5-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Personal Assistant

5.0

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I have worked with people of all ages with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience.
5.0
"Laquisha was wonderful. She worked hard, anticipated what needed to be done, and was professional as well as extremely personable. If she hadn't moved, we would have never let her go!"

Reviewed by Rhonda L.

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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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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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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 went above and beyond for our family! She was great with our kiddo, and did an amazing job with laundry, cooking us dinner and other housework. Her fun and outgoing personality was exactly what we were...

Reviewed by Anne G.

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Carol V.


Orlando, FL

$20-25/hr

20 Years Children Experience

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Plenty experience in pediatric field! Use to be pediatric physical therapist out side US. Special needs.
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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$14-19/hr3 yrs exp

BA In Medicine From Venezuela

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General Medicine graduate from a top medical school in Venezuela with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare. Skilled at...
5.0
"I just wanted to share how awesome Auri has been with my uncle. She's not only super kind but also knows her stuff as a doctor, which was a huge relief for us. Dealing with diabetes isn't easy, especially for...

Reviewed by Daritza S.

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Joshua M.


Winter Park, FL

$17/hr3 yrs exp

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I'm an elementary education major at UCF and graduate in a few months May 2024. I also work at a summer camp over the summer. I'm always working with children and am a very flexible person. I have a 2022 Volkswagen Taos so I have reliable transportation if needed. I have experience working with special needs children and some...
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Cara F.


Orlando, FL

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Friendly, Reliable And Experienced Caregiver

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Hi there! I have 9+ years of experience in childcare including nannying, daycare, tutoring, and 2 years in ABA as a registered behavior therapist. I currently work full-time as a special needs Care Manager but am available for one-time weekend babysitting jobs in my area.
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Marisa M.


Orlando, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter & Good With Special Needs

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I have 10 years of babysitting experience. I am CPR and first-aid certified in infants, children, and adults. I enjoy creating a bond with each child to provide the best experience for them possible. Each child I care for will always feel safe and loved when they are in my care. I have experience babysitting for a variety of...
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Marie G.


Orlando, FL

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

CERTIFIED CNA, HOME HEALTH, AID CERTIFICATE AND CPR CERTIFICATE

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I have been providing the best personal care for many years. In my experiences I am able to adapt with my clients because they are like a family to me and I always do my best to make them comfortable. I am available for errands, meals prep, light cleaning, doctor's appointment, personal hygiene, certified medication...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maitland, FL

Shamara H.

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 time. My husband and I felt at ease walking out the door immediately. I would definitely...

- Evelyn D.

Marilynn H.

5.0

Marilynn was great! She has babysat my toddler son and infant daughter a few times. I love that she comes with activities for the kids, so she really gets involved! She would send updates and pics without me asking and she would go over and beyond! I always felt extra safe leaving my kids with her,...

- Chelsea W.

Marilynn H.

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.

- Care member

Renee M.

5.0

Renee was incredibly helpful in caring for our toddler son on short notice. We had been looking for a FT nanny and her profile was pretty impressive. However, somehow with out busy schedules and interview follow-ups, our interview with Renee fell through the cracks. She was gracious about the whole...

- Jennifer T.

Mary C.

5.0

She has a huge knowledge about how brain works, and she is very patience with my children. She helps them with their homework, and show them how to exercise their brain. They enjoy studying with her. Thanks Mrs Mary!

- Kim N.

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