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Hello! My name is Michelle. I have been a Teacher's Assistant at DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) in Islip for the past 6 years working with special needs preschool children. I am currently looking to change careers and babysit for a family. I have 4 year Bachelor's degree in Teaching at Buffalo State. I have extensive...
Gabriela M.
Palm City, FL
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have been an on and off babysitter for an old neighbor who has a 2-year-old daughter with autism. Because of this experience along with working at summer camps with kids with special needs I'm confident in my ability to learn how to help kids who may be a little different than others. I love kids, and, special needs or not...
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SUMMARY OF SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Trained to take medical histories, record vital signs, explain treatment procedures to patients, and assist during examinations. Experienced in office practices, scheduling appointments, answering telephone and corresponding with outside physician and/or specialists in regard to specific cases...
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After obtaining my Masters, I ran a home day care and then expanded to a facility for 75 children. I have sold that facility and now teach college part time. I have worked with all ages, multiples, and special needs children. I care for my mother and therefore wish to remain close to the Palm City area.
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Hi families! I'm seeking a full time live-out nanny position. I have 8 years of childcare experience with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have my Florida Child Care Professional Credential as well as my Certified Nursing Assistant license. In addition, I have many DCF training hours, CPR...
Gabriela M.
Palm City, FL
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I'm currently a paramedic student at treasure coast medical institute. I have been both a nanny and babysitter. In addition, I have experience working at camps with kids of all ages. I also have experience with special needs children. And most importantly, I am very accommodating and willing to learn how to be the best fit for...
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Remains positive under times of stress or conflict. Works well with classroom
teachers to develop accommodations and special techniques for mainstream classroom inclusion.
Versatile Accessibility Specialist with focus on individual student needs across academia and
emotional development. Empathetic and accommodating in design...
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I have nannied for multiple families over the years. My own daughter is 16 years old. I have experience with children of all ages including 2 years experience as a preschool teacher's helper, a para for a company with special needs, and 3 years of experience helping children overcome both academic and behavioral challenges.
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Erin A.
Palm City, FL
$30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I am a former special education teacher and a current registered behavior technician working to become a BCBA. I have a bachelor's degree in special education and a master's degree in Education with foundations in ABA. I taught in self contained specialized classrooms for children with autism and other developmental disabilities...
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I worked in the school district after school program for 6years in Palm Beach County (ages 3-12). I have also worked with infants, toddlers and special needs children. I am CPR/AED First Aid certified and certified to work with special needs children. I also have a flexible schedule. I also love animals! I look forward to...
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"Heather cared for our son as a part time nanny for several months and was absolutely wonderful. She was reliable, energetic, gentle, patient and my son was immediately comfortable with her. She has a lot of...
Reviewed by Arianne P.
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Hi, my name is Donna. I'm a local to Jensen Beach with my husband. I have a true passion for taking care of children and the elderly and you will see that I am great at it! Previously, I worked 25 hours a week with twin toddlers - one with special needs and both with lots of energy! I currently work a couple days a week with two...
5.0
"After meeting with Donna, My wife and I hired her to watch our son. We work from home so it was very convenient for us. While caring for our son we found her to be reliable, trustworthy and above all caring to...
Reviewed by Brandon R.
Jessica H.
Stuart, FL
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I'm studying to be a child psychologist, and I have plenty patience with children and their needs. I have volunteered during my high school years with special needs teenagers. And I also work well with children and behavioral disorders. I love learning new things from children. They truly are my teachers in the world!
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"Jessica was very kind and patient with my 5 year old daughter. She watched her several times for me and always showed up on time with a smile. She has autism so it added an extra challenge for Jessica.Still,she...
Reviewed by Jonathan O.
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Hello everyone!! My name is Glory. I have a lot of experience with newborns and children of all ages. I have also cared for twins and children with special needs. I will care for your children just like my own. I am responsible, fun, caring and a kind Nanny. I can help with meal preparation, light cleaning and transportation. I...
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"Glory has been a part of our family caring for our children since 4/2020. When she started, our sons were 1 and 4 years old. We had just taken them out of school due to COVID and she kept them busy, engaged,...
Reviewed by Karla H.
Gisela C.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$25-37/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a reliable and responsible person. I always have a positive attitude and I strive to give my best. I have experience working as an HHA in nursing homes for the elderly, and a care center for children with special needs.
5.0
"Gisela cared for my 3 year old and he loved her right away. He told me she is his best friend and he had so much fun. "
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Stacey S.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Experienced, Loving And Caring Sitter For Your Precious Child(ren)
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I have more than 30 years' experience caring for kids of all ages and some with special needs. In addition, I raised my son on my own for over 14 years. I am energetic, fun, patient, mature, caring, reliable, honest and trustworthy. I can help children with homework and enjoy doing arts and crafts, coloring, playing games, going...
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"Stacey worked for our family watching our two small children, ages twelve months & thirty months. Stacey was dependable, punctual, flexible and extremely thorough. She left us detailed notes about all aspects...
Reviewed by David S.
Donna R.
Jensen Beach, FL
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mother Of 2, Looking For Part-Time Baby Sitter Or Caregiver Position
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Hi, my name is Donna. I'm a local to Jensen Beach with my husband. I have a true passion for taking care of children and the elderly and you will see that I am great at it! Previously, I worked 25 hours a week with twin toddlers - one with special needs and both with lots of energy! I currently work a couple days a week with two...
Juliet F.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, my name is Juliet and I have been a nanny for 2+ years now with experience caring for children from the ages of 2 months to 13 years (special needs included). I am a kid at heart and love to play games, do arts and crafts and watch movies. I am a non-smoker, provide my own transportation, accept payment in cash/mobile...
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"Juliet was wonderful! She helped us as a date night evening babysitter. She's punctual, kind, great with the kids and did a fabulous job tidying up after they went to bed. I would definitely hire her again!"
Reviewed by Kelly I.
Liza I.
Port Saint Lucie, FL
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate Special Education Teacher And Nanny, Sitter.....
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I am a very compassionate Nanny and Certified Special Education Teacher. I posses two teaching credentials; A Special Education and Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. I am able to assist with private home schooling, tutoring, reading intervention, fun and educational outings: Trips to the zoo, park, museums and any other fun...
Cara D.
Jensen Beach, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've been working in early child care development & interventions for almost 10 years now and hold many certifications such as my CDA, child care directors management and FirstAid/CPR.
I spent 7 years working as a preschool teacher and VPK teacher, and almost 3 years as a Registered Behavioral Technician helping children with...
Bria H.
Stuart, FL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a Registered Behavior Technician who provides ABA therapy to children ages 2-18. I have been a therapist for a total of 5 and a half years. I am comfortable with not only working with children with special needs but also providing support and knowledge to their families as well. I have experience working in the home and...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palm City, FL
Heather G.
5.0
Heather cared for our son as a part time nanny for several months and was absolutely wonderful. She was reliable, energetic, gentle, patient and my son was immediately comfortable with her. She has a lot of experience with toddlers and would bring toys, books, and art projects for our son. She...
- Arianne P.
Donna R.
5.0
After meeting with Donna, My wife and I hired her to watch our son. We work from home so it was very convenient for us. While caring for our son we found her to be reliable, trustworthy and above all caring to our son. It was almost as if we had another member of the family. We highly recommend...
- Brandon R.
Jessica H.
5.0
Jessica was very kind and patient with my 5 year old daughter. She watched her several times for me and always showed up on time with a smile. She has autism so it added an extra challenge for Jessica.Still,she was up to the challenge and would be upset when it was time for Jessica to leave.I highly...
- Jonathan O.
Glory M.
5.0
I hired glory to help me with my 95-year-old mother she needed help getting up in the morning using the restroom getting cleaned up getting dressed and having something to eat Glory came in and did everything needed for my mom she also did a little lighthouse working sweeping floors mopping doing...
- Dave M.
Gisela C.
5.0
Gisela cared for my 3 year old and he loved her right away. He told me she is his best friend and he had so much fun.
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