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Megan K.'s Photo

Newberry, FL

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$20/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
As an Alachua County child care provider with 20+ years of experience and a mom to two school-age children, I know the value in safe, reliable child care. For over a decade, I've been a dedicated caregiver to my son with complicated special needs. My experience also includes supporting children with ADHD and mental health needs,...
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Jennifer H.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I've been a nanny for more than 10 years now. I was a nanny for a family for 11 years. They started as a family of 3, but grew into a family of six by the end! I have a lot of experience with infants all the way up to teenagers. I also have experience with children with different special needs. For example, I've watched hearing...

Anita W. says "Jennifer is a 10/10 as nanny's go and a gem of a person. She is smart, sweet, and genuinely loves children. She is naturally organized and a hard worker....

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Experienced Babysitter Available Evenings

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
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Hello! I have 8 years of babysitting experience with children ages 3 months to 16 years old. I truly have a passion for child care and have completed Early Childhood Education & Development courses in college, as well as volunteering with children with special needs. I have my own car and am happy to provide transportation as...

Maddison M. says "We love Peyton! She's always a few minutes early, has never canceled on us and our son always enjoys his time with her. Peyton is super respectful of...

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Amy S.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have cared for children of all ages, from infants to 13 years of age, including my nieces (ages 2 and 4) and special needs children. I encourage and support a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where every child can learn, play, and feel supported and welcome.
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CNA Certified In First Aide/BLS And CPR, Experienced In Helping Special Needs Kids And The Elderly.

Archer, FL

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I am certified as a CNA, and am qualified in First Aide/Basic Life Support and CPR. I have worked in a nursing home and gained experience dealing with a variety of elderly patients. I acted as an assistant to an occupational therapist in holding "social groups" with special needs kids to teach them life skills in a fun setting....
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Full Time Caregiver Available

Archer, FL

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$13/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I greatly enjoy helping kids learn and grow in a safe and fun way. I have previously helped direct "social groups" in which I aided therapists in teaching special needs kids social and general life skills in a fun and engaging way. I am certified as a CNA and EMR, and k am vertified in CPR and First Aide/Basic Life a support. I...
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Beth P.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified teacher. I have ADHD and have worked with students and organizations like CARD to assist with a wide range of students on the autism spectrum from grades K-8. I am familiar with the use of visual schedules, language protocols to improve communication, limiting sensory overload, and some assistive technology.
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Molly P.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a pediatric registered nurse! I've been in the healthcare field for over 4 years now, and always stay up to date on my CPR and first aid training. I have been babysitting since middle school, and I also have experience with children with special needs. My dedication to creating a safe, calm and...

David M. says "Molly was available with short notice to accommodate our schedule. She was punctual and took good care of the little one. Will definitely be working with...

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Babysitter/Nanny

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I began babysitting for my family and friends at a very young age. In school I took an early childhood class and many of my assignments involved working with children outside of the classroom. I also spent a year working with the special needs children that attended my school. I am very active and adventurous, and I am fluent in...

Bonnie M. says "Maeve cared for my two boys weekly for a season of in our life. She has strong communication skills and is very responsive. She created games with the...

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Part Time LPN Available

Gainesville, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 20 years experience with children, adults, learning disabilities. I have excellent professional and personal references I think outside the box, team player, safety and happiness utmost importance. I looking forward to speaking with you. Thank you

Joseph L. says "Mary has been wonderful with our elderly mom so that my husband and I can have some date nights She is very punctual and dependable . She is very...

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Kind And Loving College Student Ready To Help!

Gainesville, FL

5.0(0)
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$13/hr
I have been around people with special needs of all ages almost my entire life. I have a cousin with autism and I am very close with a family who has a little girl with a rare chromosome deletion disorder. I used to see her every day and would babysit her often as well. She is my favorite human on the entire planet. I am...
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Isabel M.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! I have been working with children (both in-school and nannying infants and toddlers) for 10 years. I have a perfect driving record and pride myself in my ability to keep a household running smoothly. I love working with kids of all ages, and am experienced with special needs and infant care. I am very practiced at...
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Molly P.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a registered nurse! With 2 years of experience as a nurse in senior care, I'm passionate about supporting adults' and seniors' well-being and independence. I also have experience working with adults with special needs. Making a positive difference in people's lives is my calling. My approach is...
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Babysitter/Nanny

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Bella and I am 25 years old and currently in Nursing School. I love working with kids and I plan on becoming a Nurse Midwife one day. I have over 10 years of experience and have worked with special needs children as well as babysat and nannied. I have overnight experience and have babysat multiple children at once....
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Yasmin B.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
I am a UF student that is hoping to graduate and pursue her future career as a children's therapist. However, I'm currently taking a gap year and have moved back home to Ocala. I love working with kids and am always eager to enhance my experience with children of all ages and personalities. Although I haven't cared for a special...
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Justin B.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
At my Summer Camps, special need children were always a high priority to make sure they had an equal experience to the other kids and some of my favorite campers have been ones with special needs or hearing impairment. I've worked with so many in my 6 years of being a Summer Camp counselor/director and have never had any...
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Molly P.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a registered nurse! With 4 years of experience as a nurse in healthcare, I have a passion for supporting and helping people. Making a positive difference in people's lives is my calling. My approach is patient, calm, compassionate, and friendly. I prioritize understanding each person's preferences...
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Emily H.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Emily. I have over a decade of caregiving experience. From nannying, elder care, special needs care, and being a CNA in a skilled nursing facility, to handling farm animals, arachnids, dogs and cats, and even a llama once. I am CPR and BLS certified and am an extremely empathetic caregiver, for whatever your...
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Kendyll C.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
5 years experience
I'm a sitter who has been working with children for over five years. My passion for nurturing and supporting children's growth and development motivates me to provide a safe and stimulating environment for them to learn and thrive. I have experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to preteens, and I'm comfortable...
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Meghan W.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have experience working with children with developmental disabilities as a registered behavioral technician. I have developed skills in non-verbal communication and ASL. I am CPR and first responder certified. I am currently working towards a masters degree in developmental disabilities with a focus on early childhood and...
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Jennifer H.

Jennifer is a 10/10 as nanny's go and a gem of a person. She is smart, sweet, and genuinely loves children. She is naturally organized and a...

- Anita W.

Peyton H.

We love Peyton! She's always a few minutes early, has never canceled on us and our son always enjoys his time with her. Peyton is super...

- Maddison M.

Molly P.

Molly was available with short notice to accommodate our schedule. She was punctual and took good care of the little one. Will definitely be...

- David M.

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