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Faith B.


North Port, FL

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Energetic, Loving, And Compassionate

5.0

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I really enjoy getting to hang out with the kiddos and make a living doing so. Each and every child is unique! When I'm not babysitting, I work with kids with autism and special needs, as a therapist. I am CPR/AED certified, and I am trained and certified in the heimlich as well. Luckily, I've never had to use it, though. I...
5.0
"Such a sweetheart, my Son just adored her. It was the first time he has been left without family and she made it great for him. Very responsible and also responsive. I am most definitely keeping her as our...

Reviewed by Kayla M.

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Tammy G.


Venice, FL

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Caregiver to a young boy with autism -- March 2000 to the present (with two breaks abroad). As a caregiver to my young friend, I have been responsible for his daily physical care as well as supporting the family's goals for his communication skills and social development. We shop, bowl, go mini golfing, and spend hours in the...
5.0
"Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us."

Reviewed by Sandra E.

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Gregory E.


North Port, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Greg's Helping Hands

5.0

(2)

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Hi, my name is Greg and I am an experienced Home Health Aide/Caregiver that would love to care for your family member as if they were part of my own family. I have 18 years of experience taking care of individuals with different health issues. My experience includes taking care of my mother who experienced multiple health...
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Amber C.


Venice, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

5.0

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Hi, I'm Amber! I love children and have worked with kids for years! I have worked at a preschool as the lead toddler teacher in the toddler classroom for about 5 years. I then went on to nannying for about a year until the family moved away. I am currently a Pre-k aide in a special needs classroom. I have my associates degree...
5.0
"She was an amazing sitter to my son! Unfortunately we are leaving the area and can't take her with us. But my son adored her and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving him with Amber. She never is on her phone,...

Reviewed by Victoria W.

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Isabella L.


North Port, FL

$30/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

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Hey I'm Bella! I'm 22 years old and a high school grad. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have a 2. 5-year-old son and experience with ages up to 12 years old as well as kids with special needs. I am a very organized, creative and well planned out babysitter and always bring activities and crafts for the kids! I hope that I am...
5.0
"Bella was great for our family during home-school. She was very attentive to our special needs 5 yo and my 7 yo loved doing make up and dress up with Bella. I recommend Bella to any family!"

Reviewed by Marie S.

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Keylin L.


Punta Gorda, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Enthusiastic Childcare Provider, With Many Years Of Experience And With A Child Of My Own

5.0

(3)

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I'd describe my personality as creative, fun and outgoing. I like working with kids because I love kids, kids are so fun and there is a lot to learn about kids. I have a kid of my own and I try to do all kinds of things so she can feel like she's loved. I'm looking for a job that I can work and spend time also with my child; and...
5.0
"Miss Keylin simply put is the best! I hired Keylin just for transportation to and from school for my daughter and it has blossomed into a great relationship. She helps with school work, helps with groceries,...

Reviewed by James A.

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Karen C.


Punta Gorda, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a PCSP/LNA/caregiver since 1998. I have references & a resume if needed. I have experience w special needs, Alzheimer's, all ADLs, paralysis, ALS, Parkinson's. Added experience with pet care, child care, house cleaning, errands, transportation. I am compassionate & love to help others in all aspects of needs.
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Kim A.


Punta Gorda, FL

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced Aide Available Part Time

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20+ years of experience with cognitive&physical disabilities. Senior care, dual diagnosed disabilities. Spinal cord injuries. Experience with dog sitting & walking.
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Crystal B.


Venice, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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Experience with dementia, cognitive impairment, and more willing to discuss all when interviewed. I live in Venice and am flexible with days and times.

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Hello! I am a responsible and loving Speech Therapy student who has a passion for teaching, helping, and fulfilling you and your families needs. I always love leaving with a job well done.
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Allyson R.


Venice, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time

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To my education background and experience, I can offer you positive attitude, dependability, and the ability to work with people of all ages and difference such as seniors, people with special needs and pets. I love kids. I'm consider myself an independent self starter, but with an understanding of the importance in being a...
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Hayley S.


Venice, FL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

A Loving Heart For All

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Hello there! I'm Hayley, and I am passionate about providing the best possible care for you or your loved ones. I have experience with special needs children and elderly care. I'm a mother of my own three adult sons. I hope to provide everything you're looking for. I am dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing environment...
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Morgan F.


Punta Gorda, FL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter/Nanny

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I have experience working as a preschool teacher, special needs classroom aid, nannying, and currently have a Masters in School Psychology. I love working with children of all kids no matter the age or ability level! I will accommodate to your family's needs and practices.
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Catherine B.


North Port, FL

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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Outgoing, flexible fun individual with love of music, sports, theatre and the arts. Career in hospitality, project management, event planning. MBA love trying new things and exploring local nature and beauty. Very organized and reliable with a strong commitment to service. Have been very involved in the lives of special needs...

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Hi! I am an LNA & live in Moultonborough. I have experience with paralysis, ALS, Down syndrome, autism, dementia & ADLs. Let me know if you'd like to meet & discuss your needs.
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Pamela F.


Port Charlotte, FL

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Pam. I have worked in home health for the last 30 years. I have hospice, rehab, stroke, elderly, dementia/alzheimer and mentally challenged experience. I love what I do and I will love your family member like my own.
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Kristin P.


Venice, FL

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Though I'm not a professional, I grew up helping students with Down syndrome, autism, mental health problems, add/adhd, and more. I'm kind, attentive, a good listener, organized and full of the love of God. Feel free to contact me with any questions.

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Hello! my name is Kylie. I have worked for the past 5+ years as a pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN and have experience working in the NICU as well as multiple other pediatric specialties. (Expert in caring for children with complex medical diagnoses, as well as unexpected medical emergencies, should there be a need). I am taking...
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Allyson R.


Venice, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Recreation Therapy

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Hello I could be an asset to your work or personal setting. In addition to my education background and experience, I can offer you a positive attitude, dependability, and the ability to work with people of all ages and differences in recreation therapy such as community outings, cooking, games, leisure, fitness/exercise and...
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Alexandriea C.


North Port, FL

$12-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time- Full Time Caregiver And Housekeeper

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I am the oldest of three children, I have three God-Children, 2 of which are special needs twins!! I am also a college student, working on my Masters, who is very determined and punctual with everything I encounter. I have previously worked taking care of multiple children at a time. I am very energetic and absolutely love...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rotonda West, FL

Faith B.

5.0

Such a sweetheart, my Son just adored her. It was the first time he has been left without family and she made it great for him. Very responsible and also responsive. I am most definitely keeping her as our sitter.

- Kayla M.

Tammy G.

5.0

Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us.

- Sandra E.

Amber C.

5.0

She was an amazing sitter to my son! Unfortunately we are leaving the area and can't take her with us. But my son adored her and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving him with Amber. She never is on her phone, she played with him, she taught him so much as well.

- Victoria W.

Isabella L.

5.0

Our 7 month and 22 month old boys adore Bella! She is fun and energetic. She always has a positive, happy to help attitude. She's creative with play and they are always laughing. If our work situation wasn't changing, we'd keep her forever!

- Jessica K.

Keylin L.

5.0

Miss Keylin simply put is the best! I hired Keylin just for transportation to and from school for my daughter and it has blossomed into a great relationship. She helps with school work, helps with groceries, cooks, cleans, and is always willing to help you out in a jam. On-top of all this, she is...

- James A.

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