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57 special needs caregivers are listed in Ocala, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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I put my heart into everything that I do. I'm wise, respectful, and very dependable. I provide the best care possible. From past experience, I have taken care of children with special needs (O. D. D., Autism, Bi-Polar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Depression, Anxiety, and A. D. D./A. D. H. D.). I have also taken care of children in...
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I have been a Registered nurse for over 25 years. I have experience in caring those with memory and psychiatric diagnosis.
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Hello, I have been in healthcare all my life. I have experience with dementia, strokes, special needs and many illnesses. I am compassionate and an experienced caregiver.
I can do household tasks, Dr. Appointments, travel, grocery shopping, companionship, reorganizing your home, laundry, light house work, etc.
I am able to do...
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"Very compassionate, on time, goes out of her way to do extra tasks. Very sweet to my mother and was extremely patient with her medical needs. Highly recommend Pam. "
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Hello, I am a Special Needs Paraprofessional. I have worked with children that are K-5 for 2 years. As well as regularly care for my two nieces and other children. Please let me know if you have any questions. Thank you for your time.
Jade N.
Summerfield, FL
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced Special Needs, Pets And Children Of All Ages
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Hi, My name is Jade, I'm 26 years old, I started babysitting when I was 11 years old watching 3 special needs children with my grandma. I watched them every weekend for about 5 years, Since then I have watched children from many different families. I love all animals and I am able to care for them as well as any light housework...
Magen H.
Summerfield, FL
$12-17/hr
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Patient, caring friend here to help you or your loved one enjoy daily life. Smoke free and clean background.
Emmanuel S.
Citra, FL
$5-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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All my life I have been working, providing care to people either providing customer service or care to the elderly.
This is something I enjoy doing and help every one on my path to have a better life.
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I have well over 29 years of experience with all kinds of health care needs from children to special needs to seniors. I have worked in hospital settings to group homes and homes. I have Knowledge with many illnesses, some of them are dementia, epilepsy, tbi. I have been trained to work with a lot of medical equipment as well. I...
Jade N.
Summerfield, FL
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I started taking care of 3 special needs kids at 12 years old. I'm very experienced with Autism, ADHD, sensory processing, ETC... Shots, Insulin administration, Feeding, Changing, bathing, and much more. Anything I don't know I am very willing and ready to learn.
Jennifer H.
The Villages, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a retired nurse with 22 years of experience in all fields. I have a sister who is 12 years older than me and has Hydrocephalus with seizures, developmental delays, amd Autism, who I have helped my mother take care of my whole life. I have experience with lifts, suctioning, tube feeding, and a multitude of other tasks....
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As a BCBA, I have experience providing behavioral therapy to children with autism ranging from 3 to 13 years old. I have a passion for helping children and adults learn, enjoy life, and find their passions! I hope to be able to provide fun, creative, and supportive care to your family member!
Jennifer H.
The Villages, FL
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Jenn and I am retired nurse with over 20 years of experience with infants and children. I am CPR and first aid certified, and love arts and crafts! I have taken care of children as young as newborns through 16 years of age, as well as special needs of all ages. I love Miss Rachel, Bluey, and all things kid...
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Hello, My name is Pam and I have a 24-year-old Autistic daughter and a 23-year-old daughter with Epilepsy and mental illness. I can provide help with date nights, getting out or taken a break. I can be flexible on dates and have 20 years experience with disabilities.
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I was a special needs teacher for 35 years and recently retired. I currently do respite for a few families in the Villages.
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I was a special education teacher for 35 years in Massachusetts. I've worked with a wide range of disabilities, from severe to moderate disabilities and of all ages.
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I was a special needs teacher for 35 years, I'm patient and reliable. Helping the elderly is rewarding and wonderful. I want families to know their loved ones are in good hands. I am CPR and AED certified.
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Sheri R.
The Villages, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Let Me Take Care Of You Or Your Family Like They Are Family.
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I have worked in a variety of different care-giving positions for over 20 years. I have worked as a nanny, a home health aid, with elderly and with individuals with developmental disabilities. Before moving to Florida, I lived in Pennsylvania and cared for two gentlemen in their 60's in my home. One with developmental...
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Ratings for Ocala, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Ocala, FL are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 57 listed special needs caregivers.