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Melissa S.

Special Needs / Senior Caregiver Available

North Port, FL

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
respite care
I have personal experience with Senior care and both professional & personal experience with Special Needs care. Former State of FL LEO, left to be a SAHM of my (then) young children. Hold current CPR, First Aid, HIPAA & Med Administration certifications. I can pass ANY background check. Honest, caring, compassionate,...
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Fun & Loving

North Port, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am excited about the opportunity to support your family. With over 10 years of experience in childcare, I have developed a strong passion for providing compassionate and reliable care. I hold a bachelor's degree and have CPR & First Aid training. I have experience working with special needs kids, and babies 1 day old up to 11...
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Rotonda West, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I have a 19-year-old son that has autism. I am familiar/knowledgeable with ABA, speech, occupational and music therapies as I utilized these with my son. I also used the PECS system when he was younger. I understand the needs and patience to care for a special needs child as well as how important a routine is.
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Sarasota, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
transportation
Hi! My name is Pamela . I'm a caregiver with over 30 years of experience, recently relocated to Sarasota, FL from the Kansas City area. I'm CPR and first Aid certified and hold a Medication Administration Certificate. I have worked extensively with seniors and special needs seniors, including those with dementia and in hospice...
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Recently Retired

Sarasota, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have just moved from Costa Rica where I did volunteer work, including elder care, and ran programs for children, teens, families, people of all ages on the autism spectrum. My background is in family counseling. I am now looking for part-time work either live-in or live-out where I can continue to educate, bring joy, and be of...
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Caring And Responsible Nanny

Sarasota, FL

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi there! I'm Sophia and I am a full time student at UCF studying cognitive and behavioral Psychology. I've been working with all kinda of children for about 6 years now and I'm looking for a new full time position! Please let me know if you're interested, I'd love to work with you!
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North Port, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with special needs for many years. I have had my own private care business for over 20 years. I can work all hours.
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Sarasota, FL

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$22/hr
Hi! I enjoy caring for, creating with the special needs community. My goal each day is to enhance their lives. I have worked with autistic and Asperger's syndrome children. I'm compassionate, kind and understanding. I care from my heart. I'm see the positivity in everything. I have over 10 years experience.
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Soy Una Persona Tolerante Divertida A Pesar De Ser Adulta Me Siento Bien Para Muchas Cosas

Sarasota, FL

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$13/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as agradable responsable y feliz I like caring for people with special needs because I'm looking for a job that pueda estar ayudando a otro eso me agrada I started caring for people with special needs when In my spare time, I like to yo hago delivery y taxi me gusta estar en contacto con otras...
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Reliable,caring And Experienced !!

Sarasota, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
Hello, my name is Lourdes, I am a loving mother of two wonderful children, a 6-year-old boy and a 4-year-old girl, loving every minute with them. I was a preschool /daycare teacher and center director for over 10 years, working with children from 6 months to 6 years old, always dedicated to the teaching and caring of children of...
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Fun, Energetic, Experienced Babysitter!

Port Charlotte, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have been caring for children for over 10 years now! I have experience with multiples, including twins! I have cared for ages 4months-17 years old. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA Therapy for kids with autism, so I also have experience with special needs! Due to my job, I am looking for part time...
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Sarasota, FL

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$16/hr
5 years experience
I have experience, as you can see on my reviews. I have been a CNA for 5 years, and I love what I do. I love to take care of people.
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Caregiver, Assisting Tru The Day, Lighthousecare, Appointments, Etc

Sarasota, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Caregiver and watching tru the day, monitor machines and technology when is assigned. Light house work, bathing, dressing, feeding, talking therapy with positive achievements. And much more.
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Mom Of A Special Needs Child. Kids Amaze Me .

North Port, FL

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$25/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi, my name's Joelle. I'm the mother of an amazing 5 yr old Autistic boy name Jaden. He keeps me on my toes and I wouldn't have it any other way. I love playing games, swimming and doing fun activities with kids. Seeing them grow is a blessing. I'm kind, patient, understanding and respectful and would love the opportunity to...
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Sarasota, FL

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$14/hr
6 years experience
Hello. My name is Lisa. I went to school to be a Licensed Practical Nurse after High School. I worked in a Nursing Home for years and then a Pediatrics office which I enjoyed very much. I took care of many sick/special needs children. Administered medications and injections, breathing treatments and worked along side with...
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Female, Part-Time Nanny

North Port, FL

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$18/hr
16 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have been working in childcare for over 15 years. I currently work with children as a Registered Behavior Technician. I have experience with special needs, behavioral clients, dietary restrictions, and much more. I also have no problem with housework or any pets you may have!
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Sarasota, FL

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Daniela, and I'm a CPR-certified nursing student currently working on my second degree. I have hands-on experience caring for children of all ages, including kiddos with special needs, which has taught me patience, adaptability, and creativity. As a nursing student, I know how important safety and health...
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Sarasota, FL

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$25/hr
30 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For two decades, I've found immense joy in nurturing children's growth and development. My babysitting experiences sparked a passion for positively impacting young lives and supporting families with dependable care. I am patient, creative, and friendly, which helps me connect with children on their level. I prioritize clear...
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Sarasota, FL

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Transportation
companionship
dementia
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I enjoy caring for others. My goal is to enhance other people's lives. I am calm, nurturing, compassionate, responsible, thoughtful, patient, kind and understanding. I'm considerate and respectful of others. I care from my heart and see the positive in everything. I have lots of experience with cognitive disorders as well as...
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Registered Behavior Technician/ Respite Provider

Port Charlotte, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I currently have a full time position with an ABA facility that works with kids with Autism and other disabilities. I am most comfortable with Autism, ADHD/ADD, and Down Syndrome . I work with kids ages ranging from 3-18 years old. As someone with a cognitive disability themselves, I understand the frustrations and limited...
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