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Emily H.

A Caring Set Of Extra Hands For Any Parent

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have a little over three years of experience with kids ranging from 1-14 years old. I love kids! I'm a firm believer that there are no bad kids, just ones that need a bit of extra guidance sometimes. I currently babysit periodically for a family with two kids, one with special needs. I get that sometimes parents just need a...
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Creative Sitter And Positivity Sharer

Gainesville, FL

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 3 years of experience. I currently have been working at a preschool for one year and for two years I taught in the children's nursery of my church. I'm always open to help with housekeeping and homework. I love practicing child-directed learning and sensory play. I also love nature enrichment so I believe in dirty knees...
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Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a mother of 2 special needs children. I love kids and animals. I have experience in nursing, teaching, behavior, senior care, and pet care. I have over 10+ plus with children, pets, and senior care. I have lived in Gainesville for 13 years and love the area.
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Babysitter/Nanny

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Bella and I am 23 years old and currently in Nursing School. I love working with kids and I plan on becoming a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner one day. I have over 7 years of experience and have worked with special needs children as well as babysat and nannied. I have overnight experience and have babysat multiple...
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I enjoyed baby sitting around my neighborhood in high school as well as my two younger step sibling, one of which has special needs. Just looking to make a few extra bucks while I'm in college, I'm very patient and work well with little ones.
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Counselor For Life

Gainesville, FL

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
Hi, I'm Justin. I've been working with kids of various ages, genders, ethnicity, and special needs since 2015 when I was a Counselor in Training at a Summer Camp in Tallahassee. From the years 2016-2019 I was a Counselor at the camp and was the Head Male Side Director for the last year. In between August 2018 and March 2019 I...
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Weekend Caregiver For Children

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
I am currently a behavioral therapist for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental and cognitive delays. I have been working with Behavioral Analysis Support Services for over 2 years providing care to children and teaching children functional communication, behavioral, academic, daily living, and...
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Professional Carer

Gainesville, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have 9+ years of childcare experience. With babysitting jobs in my teenage years I moved on to become a Early Childhood Coordinator in PB, FL for 2 years before relocating to GNV to begin my college education at Santa Fe where I achieved my degree in Elementary Education before changing my major at UF to Education Science...
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Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Hi! My name is Brittany! I have been a caretaker for over 11 years for individuals of all ages, from children to seniors. I have extensive experience in medication management/ medication reminder, feeding, bathing, Transporting clients to and from appointments, errands, activities, etc. Meal prepping, Performing light...
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Christina. I am 31-years-old, and I have a 11-year-old son who is autistic and has ADHD. I am very passionate about caring for children with special needs and I can absolutely handle children with behaviors and SIBs. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and creative. I like working with kids...
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London W.'s Photo

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with many beautiful neurodivergent people in many types of environments. I enjoy learning and growing along side them and creating a comfortable safe space for everyone.
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Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
Hello, I'd love to offer my services out to those families in need. I worked with Best Buddies for 3 years and then went on to volunteer with AbilityTree for 2. Both programs work with disabled children. During this time I would help teach, play, cook, and clean with the kids. AbilityTree also ran events for seniors and two...
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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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Very Experienced

Gainesville, FL

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with special need clients for over 4 years. I have my own home care company , I am CPR and first aid certified, I am a certified medical assistant, certified home health aide also . I am Covid and flu vaccinated
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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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Fun Loving Care Giver Who Love Kids And Loves To Laugh.

Gainesville, FL

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$24/hr
5 years experience
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Bowel Management Assistance. Former RBT (ABA Therapy) Pairing and building rapport are my jam. Humans are humans and deserve to be treated as such. Actor and storyteller, so we will never be bored.
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Safe And Kind Sitter

Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Caregiving is more than just a job for me-it's something I truly love. I have years of experience working with both children, including those with special needs, and pets of all kinds. Whether it's supervising swimming and travel, providing safe and engaging play, or administering pet medication, I'm here to help with whatever...
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How Can I Help You?

Gainesville, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs children in the Schools and Daycare Centers. Also, have a nephew with Autism. So, I understand how hard it can be for the families. I am very friendly and love to laugh and see others laughing. Thank you and Please consider me!
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Kind And Loving College Student Ready To Help!

Gainesville, FL

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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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Gainesville, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Infants thru 4 yrs old Over 20 years experience in childcare. Specialization is taking in infants and nurturing them to become confident preschoolers. Comfortable working with children with varying ability levels- experience with children with special needs. The three children I have been caring for for the last three and a...
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