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Kristine D.

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hi! My name is Kristine, I'm a Registered Nurse, CPR/BLS certified, and offer both babysitting and senior care services. I'm experienced in caring for children, seniors, and individuals with special needs, including medication management and higher-level care needs. I'm dependable, compassionate, and safety-focused, and I strive...
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Hialeah, FL

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
Hi! My name is Melanie, I'm a 20-year-old college student majoring in Psychology, and I truly enjoy spending time with kids. As the oldest of three siblings, caring for children has always been a natural part of my life. I've also babysat for relatives, which has given me hands-on experience with different ages and...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny & CNA

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm an experienced babysitter, nanny, & Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I recently retired from my last nursing job to spend more time focusing on school and starting my own business, but am now looking for occasional or as-needed care opportunities to make a little extra money on the side. I have plenty of experience...
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Hollywood, FL

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hello, I wanted to introduce myself. My name is Ricky. I am 28 years old with a passion for working with children. I have many years of experience in working with young children with In the school system as well as special needs. I worked in a private school that specialized school which who me tools to effectively teach...
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Responsible , Friendly, Fun, And Patient :)

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My names Lily , I'm 18 years old and have recently moved to miami for modeling and am looking for a part time nannying job / occasional date night out or other hourly needs. I have a lot of experience working with kids, as I have grown up with my mom being a preschool teacher. During highschool I took a peer tutoring class,...
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Miami, FL

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Livia! Caring for children is my life's calling. I'm working toward my Registered Behavioral Therapist (RBT) certification, with a long-term goal of opening an inclusive daycare for children of all abilities. I'm a certified daycare provider and director in Florida, with hands-on experience through my church's Buddies...
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Yolibeth B.'s Photo

Hollywood, FL

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Yolibeth, and I am a dedicated and passionate caregiver with a deep love for working with children of all ages. I speak Spanish & I have experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children with behavioral needs, which has strengthened my skills in patience, problem-solving, and...
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Miami, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have always been very drawn to working with children through my experiences as a nanny, volunteer, and Speech-Language Pathologist. In my work as an SLP, I have supported children in areas such as early development, communication, reading, spelling, and social skills, including working with children with special needs. I...
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Hollywood, FL

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Olivia and I am a currently pursuing a doctoral degree in clinical psychology at NSU. I am on the child, adolescent, and family psychology track with a special interest in improving institutional accessibility for, and self-efficacy among neurodivergent youth populations. I have a B. S. in neuroscience, a minor in...
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Montravia R.'s Photo

Hollywood, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I have been in been dealing with many different individuals with different disabilities. It is something I really enjoy. I years ago as taking up a trade for CNA. I gained a lot of hands on experience and knowledge. From than I worked with families, friends, group homes, and facilities that allowed me to grow and be...
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RN Caregiver Or Companion

Hialeah, FL

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Empathetic RN Companion Care for Special Needs Individuals. With 13+ years of healthcare experience, I offer compassionate support tailored to unique needs. Providing companionship, assistance, and a caring presence. Available after 5:30 p.m. on weekdays and all day during weekends. Trust a skilled caregiver to enhance the...
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Miami Beach, FL

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$39/hr
10 years experience
Hello My name is Rim, Im 32 years old, French living in Miami beach since 5 years. have 15 years of experience with children, Special Needs CPR since 2010. Do not hesitate to contact me for more information. Thanks! Rim Delivered
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Experienced Caregiver

Hollywood, FL

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$17/hr
3 years experience
With over 4 years of experience in care giving care, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized support to individuals. Qualifications: - Associates degree at broward college -CPR/BLS certificate -CNA course completion certificate from Hollywood career institute. Experience: I provided essential support to...
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Full Time Care Giver

Miami, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a graduate in special education, I have been working in preschool for more than 20 years, of which 7 have been with special children: autism, down syndrome. My vocation is to work with children and help them develop abilities and skills through play.
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Taylor F.'s Photo

Miami, FL

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$18/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Taylor, and I'm a 20-year-old nanny with over 9 years of hands-on experience caring for children-both within my own family and for other families in my community. I'm known for being extremely patient, outgoing, and genuinely passionate about working with kids. Throughout high school, I had the opportunity to...
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Fatima R.'s Photo

Miami, FL

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Im an RBT. I love working with kids on the spectrum. Im hard working, kind and energetic. I work with kids with autism on the daily. Ive worked as an RBT at home, centers and schools so I have alot of experience!
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North Miami Beach, FL

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, I'm Nataly! I'm a caring, patient, and energetic caregiver with 4 years of hands-on experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where kids can thrive emotionally, socially, and creatively. I tailor my care to fit each...
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Hollywood, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I'm a compassionate nanny with a strong background in both babysitting and educational support for children from Pre-K through high school, including those with special needs. I'm known for creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments that promote each child's growth and well-being. I bring experience in tutoring core...
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Miami Gardens, FL

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Deja and I use to work at different institutes working with trauma people, handicapped people, etc. I also started working as a nurse's aid taking care of both kids and adults with disabilities like autism, down syndrome, diabetes and more, I've fed them, bathe them, clothe them, took them for walks and to zoos so that...
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Hollywood, FL

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I love helping take care of people. I had my first volunteer roll at church when I was 9 years-old, helping with children and babies, specializing in Special Needs/ neuro divergent/ on the spectrum adults and children. Let me know if I can be of assistance. I once held my ABA LICENSE so I have been properly trained to assist...
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  • The average post rate is $21.22/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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