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Sara H.


Montverde, FL

$10-20/hr1 yrs exp

Flexible Worker

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I have cared for my 10-year-old niece off and on since she has been born. I have a cousin with special needs who I see periodically every year and am very good with all types of children!
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Francesca D.


Apopka, FL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

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Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...
5.0
"Francesca was a very caring caregiver. She went above and beyond what was expected of her. I would highly reccomend her for a position as a caregiver."

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Luciane L.


Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

4.8

(2)

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With over 15 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working as a nanny for both typical and special needs children, alongside serving as a teacher assistant for special needs students. This dual role has enriched my understanding of child development and honed my skills in providing tailored care and support to...
4.0
"Luciane has been a huge help to us. She has been great with school pick ups and drop offs. She is very punctual, has supported with making sure homework is prioritized in a manageable way. We have appreciated...

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Cassie B.


Winter Garden, FL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Care Giver Available

5.0

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Hello! My name is Cassie, I am 26 years old and I have been in the area for over a year be two in June. I am an experienced babysitter, with 9 years of care giving under my belt. I am comfortable looking after newborns to early teens or special needs. I am looking for a full time job 7am-6 p.m. Monday through Friday I consider...
5.0
"Extremely dependable and trustworthy & most importantly amazing with kids all ages."

Reviewed by Makayla J.

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Hannah G.


Ocoee, FL

$25-26/hr7 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, Career Nanny

5.0

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I am a career nanny living in Orlando, Florida. I have been a full time nanny for the last 3 years and have 7 years of childcare experience along with special needs experience as a 1-1 and in a classroom setting. The last 3 years I have focused on ages 5 and under and the last year I have been focused on newborn and infant...
5.0
"Hannah worked with us for a short time while we were in between care. She was a great help, stuck to a routine, and both kids loved her. Very professional and would work with her in the future. "

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Jayla M.


Ocoee, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hi! My name is Jayla and I am a student at The University of Central Florida studying Clinical Psychology (Pre-Med). I am a practicing Certified Nursing Assistant, CPR/First Aid Trained, and have experience with children of all ages, including those with special needs (Ex. Autism, ADHD, and ODD). Currently learning ASL and...
4.0
"Jayla was amazing with our daughter. This is my first child and going back to work scared me, but she really took care of our daughter and showered her with love and affection. Our schedules eventually did not...

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Stephanie S.


Winter Garden, FL

$18-29/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter With Over 10 Years of Experience

5.0

(1)

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I have a deep love and passion for children that started at an early age. In High School, I became a part time nanny for a family of 6. I have continued my love for teaching children throughout the years. I have worked for both Bon Secours and MCV Hospitals as a lead infant/toddler teacher. While working, I also was a part time...
5.0
"She has a fabulous way with children and my daughter absolutely loves her!"

Reviewed by Trecy J.

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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Attentive Caregiver With Special Needs Background

5.0

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Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...
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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver/Companion

5.0

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Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. Over the last four years, I have been supporting adults with special needs in achieving independent and rewarding lives. Within their homes, I provide support with tasks like cooking, cleaning, bill management and personal hygiene. Additionally, I accompany them for...
5.0
"I really enjoyed my time with Shaye, but unfortunately, we are losing her outstanding care due to our family changes. Shaye has been remarkably professional, competent, and easy to work with. Her research...

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Gloria I.


Ocoee, FL

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny Available

5.0

(3)

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My name is Gloria, I'm a grad student in being a midwife and have experience with being a Nanny the past three years. I have 8+ years of experience babysitting and nannying children ranging from one year to teens. My past job was for a family of two girls. I am creative, flexible, and love to be active, have some experience with...
5.0
"Gloria is compassionate, kind and strong. A great sitter to my three kids. "

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Kailyn G.


Ocoee, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

On Call Babysitter!

5.0

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Hello! My name is Kailyn. I have been babysitting children for over 10 years, and previously ran my own childcare business through college. I am now 25 years old, graduated from college, and working in the professional world! I am looking to return to my love for children to help save up for a home! I am experienced with infants...
5.0
"Kailyn has been absolutely amazing! I have hired her more than once and have her booked for future dates as well! I have 4 kids, all of whom adore Kailyn! My kids are well cared for and my house is not a...

Reviewed by Ashley M.

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Shanee T.


Apopka, FL

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Senior Care

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with Seniors for over 10 years paid. My experiences are helping them with organizing, bathing, eating, in/out of bed, wheelchairs and Dr. appointments. I have worked for OCPS for seven years with special needs students and have grown to love what I do everyday. I'm passionate about my work because if I can help...
5.0
"We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old Her duties were: - Light housekeeping - Laundry - Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.) -...

Reviewed by Raynald M.

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Abbie H.


Clermont, FL

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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I have been caring for children for close to 30 years. I have always loved children. I grew up babysitting from age 11 and have always loved being around children. I love helping them learn and explore their creative side through arts and crafts, drawing, etc. I really enjoy getting them outside and keeping them active as I feel...
5.0
"We had a great experience with Abbie. My boys loved her and we look forward to seeing her again. She has great communication skills, is considerate, compassionate, and connects well with children. Two...

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Stephanie V.


Clermont, FL

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitting

5.0

(1)

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hey! I have over 5 years experience as a nanny, have even worked in a daycare and with special needs as a Behavior Therpaist. I'm currently a stay at home mom with my 18-month-old and looking to make a little extra income! Looking forward to meeting you!
5.0
"Stephanie was a huge help to our family. She cared for our children like they were her own and they always had a great time with her!"

Reviewed by Haleigh S.

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Kendra M.


Apopka, FL

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part/ Full Time Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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I am a fast learner with a passion for health and child development. I love working with children. I feel it is imperative that they learn to function as independently as possible. I have experience as a Registered Behavioral Technician with 10+ years of child care experience, ranging from typical to neuro-typical children. I...
5.0
"Kendra has been an amazing caregiver for our special needs daughter. She worked with us full time for 8 months. She's dependable, trustworthy, calm , sweet, smart and goes above and beyond. My typical...

Reviewed by Melissa R.

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Ashley S.


Apopka, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2008 I have worked with special needs since 2006. I also have a special needs child. I have two brothers that have disabilities. Working in DD waiver homes. Capable to do meds transferring any physical care needed. I have my certified nursing assistant medication Tech and one Tech...
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Wendy M.


Clermont, FL

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Attentive Nanny With Special Needs Experience

5.0

(5)

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Hi, my name is Wendy, but I go by my middle name, Shaye. I have lived in Clermont, Florida, for 22 years with my husband and son. In addition to raising my son who is now 18 years old, my background in caregiving includes the care of children of all abilities, as well as serving as a companion to special needs adults. I'm...
5.0
"Wendy has taken excellent care for my non verbal special needs daughter whenever we have needed her. She cared for her over the entire summer one year as we were not able to secure childcare. She took her...

Reviewed by Wendy P.

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Tricia A.


Clermont, FL

$34/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Registered Nurse With BSN

5.0

(3)

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I am a Respiratory Therapist as well as a Registered Nurse. My professional background of 20+ years includes: Emergency Room and Critical Care Nursing. I also have experience with both newborn, pediatric, and adult patient care populations. I have also worked as a Home Health Care Nurse and in Physician Offices. I hold high...
5.0
"Tricia was a great help for my seriously ill son and his two young children. She also met with me several times to share her expertise in the medical field. She even cared for my pets when I had to travel. She...

Reviewed by Theresa F.

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Mary B.


Winter Garden, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mama-Babysitter

5.0

(3)

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Hello Parents, I'm Mary. I have been mom for over 20 years. My son is in college & my daughter is in high school. I have my BS in psychology from UCF. (Go Knights!) I took extra elective classes in child development. I was an intern at UCP. I have worked with special needs children in areas of autism, CP, and downs. I worked...
5.0
"We hired Mary to care for our little 5 year old guy last year and she has exceeded our expectations. She is loving, caring, silly, interactive and simply the best sitter we have ever had. You won't be...

Reviewed by Kim M.

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Angela K.


Winter Garden, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/ Babysitting

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Hello, I have 25 plus years of experience working with children. I've worked as a nanny, teacher and special needs teacher. I would love to connect!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Montverde, FL

Francesca D.

5.0

I have multiple sclerosis and am wheelchair bound. Francesca took excellent care of me for almost 5 years. She prepared all my meals. Helped me in and out of the shower/tub combo so I could shower. She is gentle, patient and caring.

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Luciane L.

4.0

Luciane has been a huge help to us. She has been great with school pick ups and drop offs. She is very punctual, has supported with making sure homework is prioritized in a manageable way. We have appreciated that she communicates very well. Very happy to recommend Luciane!

- Care member

Cassie B.

5.0

Extremely dependable and trustworthy & most importantly amazing with kids all ages.

- Makayla J.

Hannah G.

5.0

Hannah worked with us for a short time while we were in between care. She was a great help, stuck to a routine, and both kids loved her. Very professional and would work with her in the future.

- Care member

Jayla M.

4.0

Jayla was amazing with our daughter. This is my first child and going back to work scared me, but she really took care of our daughter and showered her with love and affection. Our schedules eventually did not match up, but we are so grateful for her and we definitely know that our daughter was safe...

- Care member

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