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Rachelle V.

Seeing The World From A Different Angle

Nokomis, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a certified nursing assistant and have many years of experience caring for others, from special needs children to providing live-in dementia, in home personal, and end of life care. I have been certified as an Emergency Medical Technician for 21 years and have experience in 911 Transport, Critical Care Transport, and...
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Experienced Caregiver/ Personal Care Assistant

Nokomis, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a foreign nurse who is also a Florida licensed CNA/MST with 10 years of experience visiting patients in their homes, working with long term patients in a skilled nursing rehabilitation facility, and in hospitals. I am also certified in Med Tech, CPR, First Aid, Phlebotomy, and AIDS and Alzheimer's training. I am a mother of...
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Nokomis, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with twin girls, both with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis. Level 2 and 3. I've attended many ABA, speech and medical appointments. Worked closely with therapists to understand the best plan of action for elopement, meltdowns and everything in between. I also have my own personal experience, as my daughter...
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Part-time Caregiver Available 3-4 Days A Week

Nokomis, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have been with my current family for 6 years. I started with the twins at 4 weeks old and they now attend school full-time. I live in Nokomis, born in Tampa. I have four adult daughters, including triplets. Experienced with multiples and CPR certified. I also have special needs experience. I was a stay at home mom until my...
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Tons Of Experience - Love Working With Kids!

Nokomis, FL

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$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a mom of three boys and I've hired many a babysitter myself over the years for my own kids, so I think I probably know what you're looking for. :) You'll love me! :) I am engaging, upbeat, creative. I did attachment style parenting and have a gentle demeanor - but as I've also got 3 boys so I also know how to wrangle...
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Part Time Caregiver

Venice, FL

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Amber! I love children and have worked with kids for years! I have worked at a preschool as the lead toddler teacher in the toddler classroom for about 5 years. I then went on to nannying for about a year until the family moved away. I am currently a Pre-k aide in a special needs classroom. I have my associates degree...

Victoria W. says "She was an amazing sitter to my son! Unfortunately we are leaving the area and can't take her with us. But my son adored her and I felt so safe and...

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Venice, FL

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Somer, I am a 26-year-old mom, born and raised in Punta Gorda, FL. For 2 years, I worked in behavioral healthcare as a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), mostly at a residential program for adolescents (13-17) with substance abuse/behavioral/mental health issues. Currently, I am coming up on my 4 years as a...

Madeline M. says "Somer is amazing with children. She has baby sat and helped care for my daughter on numerous occasions. From the years I've had the pleasure of knowing...

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Certified Educator As Your Child's Nanny

Venice, FL

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
I had been taking care of elementary school children part-time since 2003 (when they were in 1st and 3rd grade). Even then, I would take care of other children on weekends, ranging from 6 months to teenagers with special needs. Thereafter, I studied English writing/education, taught 9th graders, and earned a certification in...

Care Member says "Gabriella was amazing! Was available to help last minute on New Years Eve to watch a total of 4 children and several pets. Great with our kids, would...

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Venice, FL

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
I am an experienced childcare provider with a strong background in caring for children of all ages. I've worked as a nanny for children ranging from 2 to 6 years old. I also, assisted in an infant/ toddler class in a daycare setting. I hold certifications in CPR, First Aid, and have completed courses in Infant to Toddler...

Care Member says "Kim was my saving Grace! She was kind, warm, loving and treated my children like family. She was flexible and helpful in times I needed additional...

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Experienced, Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Sarasota, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, My name is LeeAnne. I have over 13 years of experience working with children and adults with all varying exceptionalities. My experience encompasses physical limitations, cognitive, sensory integration disorder, Autism Spectrum disorder, failure to thrive and much more. I have worked large groups and one on one. I am...
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Registered Behavior Technician

Venice, FL

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$25/hr
I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum ages 3-24 of all backgrounds, abilities, and talents! I have always had a passion for working with children and the autism population stole my heart! I have worked with this population for 5 years professionally.
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Safe Caregiver, Registered Nurse

Venice, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
I am a registered nurse who works for a local health system. My current nursing specialty is behavioral and mental health. I have nursing experience with all ages across the lifespan. I am comfortable with medical/special needs. My number one priority is safety. Please note my hours of availability. Additionally, I am not...
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Babysitter And Nanny For Hire

Sarasota, FL

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Hello! My name is Laura and I am a 23-year-old college graduate. I studied Behavioral healthcare with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis, and have had experience taking care and working with both children and young adults with autism. In addition, I also have had 7 years of child care experience being a camp counselor,...
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Sarasota, FL

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$42/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm 36 years old female. I'm compassionate caregiver with 8 years of experience. I'm Passionate about elder care I am skilled at managing schedules and keeping clients as active as possible. Culturally sensitive with the ability to provide both physical and emotional support to clients. I'm very warm and friendly person...
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Shannon Special Needs Aid Extrodinare

Osprey, FL

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello My name is Shannon, and I am looking for a position that fills not only my cup but also yours and your loved one. I found my purpose as an aid at Mountain View Elementary School for severe and significant needs for 6 years. I am confident in my skills, using love, patience, and understanding, I truly believe that one smile...
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Babysitter For Busy Mommas On A Budget (experience In Social Services As Well)

Venice, FL

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$15/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I know it's not always easy finding a sitter, but I'm willing to do it at a reasonable rate and can even do some light cleaning in your home. I have a 5-year-old daughter who is an only child and can play with your child as well. I work for an after school program at the boys and girls club and am excellent with kids. My rates...
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Hayley

Venice, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
transportation
My name is Hayley. I have a passion for serving others and caring for those who have needs. For me, this work is rewarding which brings me joy. I have 5 years experience with special needs children as a para professional. I have 2 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to seniors as an in home health care...
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Venice, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
errands
respite care
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
While most of my experience in behavioral health is with children and special needs (including aggressive behaviors), I also worked on an adult crisis unit and had personal experience with my great grandmother who suffered from vascular dementia. I would love to care for your loved one by running errands, light housekeeping,...
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Registered Behavioral Technician

Venice, FL

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$22/hr
4 years experience
I am an RBT (Registered Behavioral Technician) with 4 years of paid experience in the field. I have experience with AAC devices, PEC systems, non-verbal kiddos, Au/ADHD, and Developmental delays. I also worked in behavioral health and crisis intervention for a time and have experience with mental health in general. I would love...
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Venice, FL

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$15/hr
I am an adult psychology student. My life is dedicated to service and I feel very confident caring for children and adults with special needs. I am dedicated, caring, patient, reliable, and energetic. I feel I would be a great help as parents can confidently be away from home knowing their child is in great hands. I am flexible...
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Amber C.

She was an amazing sitter to my son! Unfortunately we are leaving the area and can't take her with us. But my son adored her and I felt so...

- Victoria W.

Somer M.

Somer is amazing with children. She has baby sat and helped care for my daughter on numerous occasions. From the years I've had the pleasure...

- Madeline M.

Gabriella A.

Gabriella was amazing! Was available to help last minute on New Years Eve to watch a total of 4 children and several pets. Great with our...

- Care member

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