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My experience is limited. I have adhd and found out my first year of college. My teachers and family helped me manage it growing up that I never noticed my disadvantages until college. My older sister has Asperger and I have been trained to work with that.
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Angelia S.


Sorrento, FL

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Professional Care-giver

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I have worked at a school for children with autism for two and a half years and became a lead staff conducting training in this capacity. I taught in both a private and public school setting for elementary grades, and I taught ESL in South Korea. I love working with children and making a difference in their development and...
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Tiffany Y.


Sorrento, FL

$21-22/hr8 yrs exp

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I'm a nanny with a warm and outgoing personality. , I have a deep passion for life as well as my faith .. With eight years of full-time experience in childcare services, I have nurtured my love for children since a young age, starting with nannying for family friends. I am CPR & First Aid (AED) certified and have extensive...
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Trinity C.


Zellwood, FL

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Experienced Nanny!

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Trinity and I am 22 years old. I have been working with children for the past 9 years but professionally babysitting for 7 years. I also have childcare experience working as a Site Director at a before and after school program at an elementary school! I have experience working with children newborn to 12...
5.0
"Trinity is phenomenal! I wish we had met her after we had our first child because we would’ve hired her to be our full time nanny. She has extreme patience with our children, shows that she cares and is very...

Reviewed by Care member

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Katherine T.


Longwood, FL

$27-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Special Needs Provider/Nanny Hello, I live in Altamonte Springs with my family for 18 years. I have past work experience in Daycare settings and experienced with children of all ages, children on spectrum levels. My background work experience is a Certified Nurses Assistant/Home Health Aide for Private Duty. For the last few...
5.0
"I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid...

Reviewed by John K.

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Melody L.


Apopka, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am Melody and I'm a natural born care provider. I am outgoing, friendly, dependable, honest, super patient and come with over 20 years of hands on experience. I am a trained home health aid and my goal is to provide a safe place where your loved one can thrive and be cared for. I can prepare food, provide...
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Iris R.


Apopka, FL

$20/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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I am educated and trained as a social worker for elderly and for people with special needs, and also got my CNA degree back home in Austria, Europe.
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"Iris had been great with my dad. He can be hard to deal with at times and takes a lot of patience! They have managed to form a really strong bond, when he gets sick she is always the first one she asks for!...

Reviewed by Marc S.

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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Precious Care

5.0

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I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
5.0
"Nicole is a God fearing dedicated mother wife + business woman over the years learning from her profession and learning from her own daughter who has special needs I don't know another person or facility that...

Reviewed by Denice M.

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Christina C.


Longwood, FL

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated And Caring Nanny, Babysitter & Tutor

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I am a reliable and patient person with more than 15 years of experience in caring for children, from infants to teenagers. I have about 4 years experience as a nanny, and I have a lot of experience in tutoring children in my care. I have a Masters in Education, so if your children need help in school I am qualified to...
5.0
"Christina is very punctual. She follows all directions for bedtimes routines, meals, etc. The kids always enjoyed the time they spent with her."

Reviewed by Katie C.

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Marilyn F.


Apopka, FL

$20-36/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny Available Part-Time And Occasional Care-Giving

5.0

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I have had two babies myself. And I've been employed by three different families to take care of their newborns. I am a sweet , kind, energetic, positive, flexible, can do, punctual Nanny. Available part time, seeking a loving , stable family to become a major part of a team.. Most recently, I have been the primary caregiver for...
5.0
"Mickey is awesome our 3 kids loved her, we loved her, if we lived in Florida we'd use her all the time! Thanks again Mickey you're the best"

Reviewed by Mo L.

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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I originally was employed by an agency that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities, where I gained valuable experience and trainings on various types of disabilities. I am currently working with a young man with mental health issues. I have also been a caregiver to an elderly woman who wanted to pass with dignity in...
5.0
"Dinahmarie is a heart of gold. I observed her caring nature and compassion for the elder in need. She is extremely reliable, dependable, always on time. She will roll up her sleeves and dive right in...

Reviewed by Robert F.

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Madi P.


Apopka, FL

$18-50/hr12 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hi! My name is Madi, I'm new to the area and a student of a local Christian ministry school! I am hoping to find a wonderful family to lend a helping hand for childcare, meals, transportation, cooking, and cleaning. I LOVE working with kids and have been doing so most of my life. I'm currently a para professional at an...
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Rebecca C.


Mount Dora, FL

$17-30/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher And Caring Grandmother Seeking Child Care Job To Make A Positive Impact.

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I am a mother of three children, two step-children, and a grandmother of five. I have over 28 years of experience as a teacher, some of whom had special needs. Currently, I am looking for a child care job where I can make a positive impact. Working with children of all ages and backgrounds is very fulfilling for me. I can...
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Nicole L.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CARE GIVER

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I am a loving, caring, fun person and I love to talk and meet new people. I understand and know how it feels to care for a special needs child. I have an special needs child that I care for at home. I understand the challenges that comes along with caring for someone that is not able to do for themselves. We have faced many...
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Dane J.


Mount Dora, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver, Personal Care Assistant Available Full Time Or Part Time

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First started caregiving in high school when my uncle got cancer and would not take care of himself I did that until he die after school I work in an behavioral facility where I work with special need kids.
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Samantha T.


Apopka, FL

$15-20/hr

Part Time Caregiver Available

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I am a current paraprofessional for Volusia county schools. I work with kids between 6th-8th grade. I have experience with ASD, OCD, dyslexia, and intellectual disorder. Before this year, I never thought that I would love ESE so much. These kids work hard, they're hilarious, and they're oh so lovable. I want as much experience...
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Angie S.


Longwood, FL

$16-17/hr10 yrs exp

Grandma Nanny

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Hello! I'm a mother of 5 grown children. My last one is in high school graduating in May and headed to college to play softball on a scholarship. I have over 20 years experience with children with special needs and medical issues. My 20 daughter has Down syndrome. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands if needed.
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Carina W.


Longwood, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Empathetic Caregiver Who Loves To Have Fun!

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I love kids and they love me. I am a mom to a precious 18-month-old daughter, a big sister (to 6 siblings!), and an Auntie and I adore children. I have a background in education, special education, and childhood development and have been employed as a paraeducator (teaching assistant and co-teacher) at the pre-k, middle, and...
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Lauren M.


Mount Dora, FL

$14-22/hr4 yrs exp

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I have experience in overseeing upwards of 19 kids while also tending to students with special needs. I understand how important it is to have someone patient and understanding to tend to children with special needs. I'd love to answer any questions you may have!
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Dinahmarie B.


Mount Dora, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Senior Care

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I have worked with a variety of people including seniors within their home environment, private duty, dementia and Alzheimer's aspects of the field. I have many years as a CNA in a hospital setting and a degree in Medical Assisting. I have an extensive background in intellectual disabilities as well as mental health and special...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sorrento, FL

Trinity C.

5.0

Trinity is phenomenal! I wish we had met her after we had our first child because we would’ve hired her to be our full time nanny. She has extreme patience with our children, shows that she cares and is very responsible. Our boys absolutely love her!!

- Care member

Katherine T.

5.0

I work from home, but my work takes me out of town often. I've used Katherine many times over the years for various reasons. (Pet care, Housekeeping, shopping, etc.) Awhile ago I blew out my back and was laid up for a short period. The burden of daily chores was lifted as I was able to depend on...

- John K.

Iris R.

5.0

Iris is amazing! She was an excellent companion to my mother with dementia, keeping her safe and lifting her mood. Iris was also great with the staff at the rehab facility, working well with them to make sure my mother was well cared for. Iris is an absolute jewel!

- Bethany W.

Nicole L.

5.0

Nicole takes her job serious. She is a dependable, responsible and professional individual. Her knowledge of concern puts you at ease giving you a sense of insurance that when you leave your love one in her care they will be taken care of. Nicole answers and shares all feedback of any concerns that...

- Linda J.

Christina C.

5.0

Christina is a warm, loving, and fun babysitter. She has watched our children for years, since they were infants, and all three of my children love her. She is extremely professional and dependable, and a pleasure to be around. I have always felt completely comfortable leaving my children with her....

- Stephanie V.

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