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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Opa Locka, FL
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
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I have experience caring people with Alzheimer physical paralysis autistic and cerebral palsy, people in coma and the terminal state of their life. I'm very strong emotionally and I have capacity to deal with difficult situations. Also I am a good companion, love to talk with people, and learn about them, I am patient and...
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Hello ;) My name is Shayla, I'm 19 and in my sophomore year of college as a student athlete, majoring in nursing and minoring in psychology. I have about 8 years of experience with family with all ages, including newborns, experience with children with special needs like autism, along with experience of working with children...
5.0
"Shayla did a good job caring for my kids. She was very responsive and was able to watch both my 6 month old and 3 year old on a last minute appointment. My toddler also said she enjoyed spending time with her."
Reviewed by Paunel A.
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I have 10years+ of experience doing housekeeping work, including Hotels, buildings, and medical offices as well as houses. I am responsible, liable and a hard worker. I have also cared for children of different ages, And have experience with special needs children. I consider myself a very happy, friendly, responsible and...
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy and caring baby sitter; she is the best !"
Reviewed by Suelen C.
Sara S.
Opa Locka, FL
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Looking For A Full Time Job, Available For Senior Companion, Special Needs
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I Have been caring for adults and children for the last 17 years, I like to make a difference in the daily life of people with special needs. My caring is not limited only to daily activities of their life but also to establish a personal relationship with my clients, that allows them to feel more confident and positive and them...
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"Sara delivered first class service. Personal, professional and knowledgeable. She's also very caring offering comforting affectionate support. Her duties here include transferring the patient, showering,...
Reviewed by Gregory W.
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With a Bachelors in Exceptional Student Education K-12, RBT certificate and currently enrolled in a Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Miami Dade/ Broward County- I have worked in K-12 classrooms with various needs.
Experienced Homeschool Teacher & Tutor with over 8 years of experience at Home/School/Center or Online....
Elizabeth P.
Opa Locka, FL
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I worked as a babysitter for 4 years, besides the daily care of children since new born until all ages , I had the pleasure of working for families for 2 years until that unfortunately I had to move to another state.
I have experiences in special care of children and sick children, caring for aging and older people with and...
Zaniya E.
Opa Locka, FL
$17-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
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*Vaccinated* I am 18 years old, a physics and astronomy major at St. Thomas University. I used to assist with watching my brothers and cousins when I was younger. After that, for a year, I worked as an after-care worker and teaching assistant at a private school while also babysitting on the side. I've also tutored elementary,...
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Interested in child care, I have 34 years experience, in the care children of all ages from newborns to teenagers , children and patients and children with special needs .
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I am efficient, reliable, responsible, flexible and dedicated with elderly care and with specials needs. I have experience taking care elderly people. I have certification CNA, CPR and first Aid training. I have my own transportation and I am a non-smoker.
Marisol H.
Opa Locka, FL
$15-23/hr
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I consider myself a very caring and empathic person. I can help around the house, provide company, and run errands. I have always put others needs before mines, I have an adult son who has special needs so my experience comes from him, bathing, feeding, and assisting with his daily activities.
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I am currently looking for a nanny position and special needs. I have have wonderful references (will provide upon request). I am caring, patient, very responsible, highly honest, punctual, loyal, very clean background and clean driving record. I have always worked with children and I love seeing them develop. I speak Spanish...
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"Mrs. Doris is a great person!!! , with big values taught to our family . She gave us invaluable care to our kids . Her kindness overfilling our expectation as a family . Thank you, Mrs Doris . God bless you...
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More than a Caregiver. I love elder peoples and kids. More than a job. Registered Nurse experienced in Diabetes (Insulin), PEG tube feeding, IV infusions, Foley Cath etc.
5.0
"He is very responsible, respectful and hard worker."
Reviewed by Sonia D.
Andrea B.
Hollywood, FL
$21-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as loving caring. Commited
I like working with kids because
I'm looking for a job that allows me to teach
I started working with kids when my son was 5 years old , and I started to take care of other kids at ho e
In my spare time, I like to gardening and reading
One thing you should know about...
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Hello, I'm Saray and I'm a Miami native! My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find such joy in being a positive mentor in a child's life. I love hide and seek, board games, crafts and music. I am so excited to meet your family and my hope in my time with you is to create a lasting...
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"My husband and I were in Miami for a few nights attending a work function and we brought along our 18 month old. We hired Saray the day of and I'm happy to be her first recommendation. She was punctual and...
Reviewed by Heather C.
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I am a Marines wife, I take care of children from 2 months old to 15 years old. I have lots of experience working as a part/full-time, live-in nanny and also working at summer camp for special needs kids. I am a very active person who enjoys nature and outdoor activities at parks, beach, playing sports. I can help out with...
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"We have Sabrina come once a week to watch our sons. She has been awesome! She's great with the kids, very comfortable and enthusiastic. I would definitely recommend her!"
Reviewed by Sally S.
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I blindly ventured into the world of nannying at the age of 17 unaware of the immense responsibilities and great joys which awaited me, when a neighbor took a leap of faith and allowed me to babysit for a 2-year-old toddler. This experience awakened a genuine desire to be surrounded by children and to nurture. Throughout...
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"We were impressed with Shekker, from her thorough knowledge of babies to her compassionate understanding of my special needs son. She was our first choice but due to some schedule conflicts we decided on...
Reviewed by Aleisha A.
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping. I love kids , I've been watching and helping with kids since I was a child. I also worked with special needs children for about 3 years but have had experiences since I was younger, working with special needs.
Adrys A.
Hialeah, FL
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
It Takes A Village To Raise A Child. It Only Take One Child To Raise The Conscious Of The Village.
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Hello, my name is Adrys.
I am 22 and I have been working with children for 7 years. I'm currently working with children who have Autism, helping them foster independence and giving them the life skills to function in a neurotypical environment. I enjoy every aspect of teaching and over the years, have realized that children can...
Rocio S.
Hialeah, FL
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking Forward To Meet New Kids And Creating New And Special Bonds With Each And Every One Of Them.
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I'd describe my personality as easy going, family friendly, and understanding.
I like working with kids because I love children and I love playing with them and helping them learn.
I started working with kids when I was 16 years old
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym and study.
One thing you should know about me is I...
5.0
"Rocio demonstrates remarkable skill and warmth as a babysitter. Her attentive and patient demeanor allows her to connect effortlessly with children, creating a secure and engaging atmosphere. Her adaptability...
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Greetings! I'm a mature, active Professional Nanny, in the Childcare Industry for over 35 years! I've worked harmoniously with many families during my extensive career! I work wonderfully well with children of all ages, caring & nurturing newborns,preteen's! Experienced w/twins & limited areas for special needs children. Adept...
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"Connie was an absolute blessing for our family and immediately connected with our 4.5 month old son D. She was kind, attentive, loving, and considerate of our care-giving preferences. We hired her when we were...
Reviewed by Victoria C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Opa Locka, FL
Shayla T.
5.0
Shayla did a good job caring for my kids. She was very responsive and was able to watch both my 6 month old and 3 year old on a last minute appointment. My toddler also said she enjoyed spending time with her.
- Paunel A.
Marisol H.
5.0
Marisol is a definitely someone you can trust as she is a dedicated mother herself. She has a vibrant personality and is very warm and caring. You will be pleased you hired her.
- Vickie H.
Sara S.
5.0
Sara delivered first class service. Personal, professional and knowledgeable. She's also very caring offering comforting affectionate support. Her duties here include transferring the patient, showering, dressing & colostomy maintenance, distribute medications. As well as providing delicious...
- Gregory W.
Doris M.
5.0
Mrs. Doris is a great person!!! , with big values taught to our family . She gave us invaluable care to our kids . Her kindness overfilling our expectation as a family . Thank you, Mrs Doris . God bless you !!!
- Care member
Camilo G.
5.0
He is very responsible, respectful and hard worker.
- Sonia D.
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Ratings for Opa Locka, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Opa Locka, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.