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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Orange City, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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Navy veteran whom has spent career in helping others, Started in a Institution for Special Needs, Worked in Detention Center for children, Group homes and assisted living settings for Special Needs, Became a Coordinator For Special Needs, Worked in a County Seniors Facility on Dementia floor. Came to Fla. working in a Seniors...
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"Christina is a true blessing our family. She went way above and beyond while caring for my Dad. She was always prompt, polite, and very friendly with a sweet spirit, both to
Dad and all the family. She...
Reviewed by Robert T.
Shanaya B.
Orange City, FL
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hi! I have a year's worth of experience with autistic children up to 5 years of age. The children were very behind on speech and often couldn't express themselves properly. I fed them, changed them, and made sure to keep them happy! I have a lot of patience and never once thought to give up on any child that I looked after. Hope...
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I began to find more passion and sensitivity towards the uprooted issue that is completely
Incomprehensible to most people when my daughter was diagnosed
However
Noticing the enveloping misconceptions of stigmas my daughter failed to keep up with since first going out to play with other peers or just being in the world. At the...
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Hi there!
About me: I'm a lover, yogi, outdoor enthusiast. I love adventure. I have a range of skills that could be useful for home care, senior care and personal assistance.
I also offer organizing and cleaning services as well as personal yoga services. I am a 200 hour registered yoga teacher, a certification I attained in...
Kandi Y.
Deltona, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant / Loving, Mature And Experienced. PART TIME
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LPN for 24 years and mother of 6: NSG home and private duty experience . Looking for baby sitting, pet sitting, assisting people with ADLS and shopping and preparing meals with light housekeeping.
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"Kandi is terrific! Besides being dependable and punctual, she is so caring. Kandi was willing to learn new things and always went above and beyond what was asked of her. My son loved spending time with her and...
Reviewed by Elizabeth K.
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Hello there, my name is Dajeé (Dah-zhay), a college graduate and former full-time engineer. I currently own a residential & commercial cleaning and organizing business.
Over the past eight-plus years, I've cared for various age ranges, personalities, and special needs (Autism, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more). I've had varying...
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"We hired Dajee as our housekeeper and nanny on certain days and we were pleasantly surprised. Our children love her, and that is not easy with a teenager. She is very flexible and able to switch her schedule to...
Reviewed by Erin W.
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My name is Florita and I have experience working with autistic and special needs children from 2-year-olds to 15-year-olds. I have worked part-time with three families in Florida for over five years. I love helping people and kids and feel good about what I do which is help children grow and not just babysit them.
I have worked...
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"Florita (for short) is an amazing caretaker. We hired Florita to stay overnight with our 2month old. As parents to a newborn, and a toddler, we were able to get some much needed rest several nights a week,...
Reviewed by Krizia E.
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I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient, and caring
I like working with kids because I love being around children, I want to become a teacher.
I'm looking for a job that is part-time. I am very flexible with hours.
I started working with kids when I was a teen. I started babysitting when I was young and then I...
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"Shayla was a blessing to our family. We would still have her as our sitter but we are moving across the country. Shayla was never late and was willing to work days she was not scheduled for. I am an RN so my...
Reviewed by Logan J.
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Hello my name is Anna and I am 31 yrs old. I have experience with all ages, from toddlers to teenagers including those who possess special needs.
I am a very nurturing, kind and attentive caregiver. I thoroughly enjoy spending my time with children while engaging them through arts and crafts, time spent in nature, playtime, and...
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"Anna is a amazing. She has been part of our family for over a year now. She has done everything from watch our children to clean our home to care for our 50 animals here on our small ranch. Anna is reliable and...
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Hansbleidy L.
Deltona, FL
$37/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Baby Sitting, With Fun Activities And Trained For Emergencies
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I love working with kids because they are funny, spontaneous, and joyful.
I'm looking for a family to serve, that values loving and caring for their children, with order, love, grace and discipline.
I started working with kids since 10 years ago, including children with special needs.
In my spare time, I like to listen to the...
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"Mrs Hans (as we affectionately call her ) was our full time as well as date night babysitter for about two yrs until we recently moved . She is reliable, punctual, hard working and very caring. She treated my...
Reviewed by Atrish M.
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A certified nursing assistant's primary responsibility is to assist patients with their daily activities. I have 7 year experience in nursing home assistant living and home care
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Hello, my name is Gail!
I am a mature adult who has raised four children into respectable adults. I've cared for other people's children and aging parents throughout the years. I've cared for twins, a child with a brain tumor, adults with Alzheimer, strokes and other special needs adults & children. I've worked at assisted...
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"Gail was great with my newborn, highly recommend her. She's a kind person and will take good care of your little ones"
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From childhood to adulthood I have cared for those with special needs including but not limited to, major heart defects, asthma, diabetes, MD & MS. I have worked in an assisted living facility, and provided in-home care to children and adults with learning, mental, and physical disabilities. My children grew up playing...
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"Gail has watched my two special needs sons. She was dependable, trustworthy, and very professional. She took very good care of the children and left the house in better shape than it was when she arrived! I...
Reviewed by Lindsay R.
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I'm available on those days and times. I have my own transportation. Non smoker. I am a senior caregiver for 10 years and some experience with dementia and hospice. I administer pills and prep and cook and cut up food if necessary. I do request pay to be daily if possible and in cash. Certified Nurse Assistant - licensed. Mother...
Sheridan S.
Deltona, FL
$12-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a very compassionate CNA that has experience with caring for children of all ages and special needs children as well.
Chelsea W.
Deltona, FL
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have 9 years of experience caring for all age groups and special needs children, seniors and pets. My full time job is as a chiropractor, so I had to have training in first aid, CPR, etc. I am a cat lover and travel enthusiasts.
Amanda P.
Deltona, FL
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
BCBA Who Would Love To Extend Informal ABA Type Services To All Ages And Types!!!
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HI!! I"m Amanda!! I was a classroom teacher (biology, health, special education-health) for seven years before receiving an M. Ed., and becoming certified as a BCBA (Board Certified Behavior Analyst). I have been a BCBA for 10 years and worked in clinic, home, school, and community environments. I am starting my own small...
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My name is Jennifer I am a CNA and I've been working as a caregiver for the past 7 years. I have experience working with patients with disabilities, dementia, COPD, Parkinson's, etc. I have my own transportation and I am comfortable with pets. My schedule is flexible and I have references upon request. I would love to...
Michelle S.
Deltona, FL
$18-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I have worked with several children and teens with special needs, from adhd, to being on the Autism spectrum. Many others as well! My son has adhd and I learned a while ago you have to have patience and just learn a child with special needs!! Down syndrome is another one that's I have worked with as well as been raised around...
Maureen B.
Sanford, FL
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Maureen. I'm new to Florida oringinally from NY. I work for SCPS but am looking to make extra money. I enjoy working w the elderly as much as I enjoy working w kids !! I'm a people person. I have 15 yrs experience working in group homes for adults w special needs. I'm mature and responsible. My interests are my daughters...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Orange City, FL
Christina F.
5.0
Christina is a true blessing our family. She went way above and beyond while caring for my Dad. She was always prompt, polite, and very friendly with a sweet spirit, both to
Dad and all the family. She would interact with Dad at what ever level Dad's dementia allowed. She did little things...
- Robert T.
Kandi Y.
5.0
Kandi is the best sitter we have ever hired. She's reliable, flexible and honest, which, sadly, are rare qualities these days. My son loves her so much. She's a treasure!
- Tara K.
Dajee A.
5.0
We hired Dajee as our housekeeper and nanny on certain days and we were pleasantly surprised. Our children love her, and that is not easy with a teenager. She is very flexible and able to switch her schedule to accommodate our hours on many occasions. She has gone above and beyond and helped us out...
- Erin W.
Satyamattie A.
5.0
Florita (for short) is an amazing caretaker. We hired Florita to stay overnight with our 2month old. As parents to a newborn, and a toddler, we were able to get some much needed rest several nights a week, knowing that our baby was in amazing hands. Florita took care of our newborn like he was her...
- Krizia E.
Shayla M.
5.0
Shayla was a blessing to our family. We would still have her as our sitter but we are moving across the country. Shayla was never late and was willing to work days she was not scheduled for. I am an RN so my schedule was crazy sometimes. She was willing to work overtime also. The best thing about...
- Logan J.
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