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Working with special children and adults is something that I hold close to my heart. I have been involved in an organization for disabled people for over 2 years already and it has been one of the best experience in my life. I'm a caring person with good principles and values, who loves working with children.
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Hi there!! My name is Lauryn and i'm 21 years old. I am a dependable, fun and compassionate caregiver! I have been working with kids since I was 11 years old in the nursery at my church, along with VBS and a lot of different summer camps! I am able to quickly learn new things and adapt in any situation. I connect with kids by...
Jubilee C.
Apopka, FL
$25-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have always loved kids. My priorities are kindness, safety, and consistency. I have had experience with children with special needs as well. Some hobbies of mine are cooking, working out, reading when I have the time, and hiking. I attend Cornerstone Church and help out with the children there often. I am also a student...
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For some working with children is a job. For me, it became my passion. There may be challenges to overcome in childcare but with the right attitude working with children is a gift. After spending five years in Emergency Medical Services, I couldn't help go back to doing what I was truly passionate about- working with childen....
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I am a talented young professional who has experience providing personal care to adults and children with disabilities. I have served as an overnight camp counselor for Easterseals' Camp Challenge where we provided companionship, summer camp memories, and personal care to people ranging from age 5 to 65 with varying...
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Dwight H.
Mount Dora, FL
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have 3 years working with the special needs population. I specialize in clients with autism and ADHD diagnosis.
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My 1st child is high functioning autism and was a challenge. I have learned that all kids are different no matter what. Some take a little more work and patience. I have taken care of a little boy while his parents took little sisters to Disney.
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Robert T.
5.0
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I have worked with Seniors for over 10 years paid. My experiences are helping them with organizing, bathing, eating, in/out of bed, wheelchairs and Dr. appointments. I have worked for OCPS for seven years with special needs students and have grown to love what I do everyday. I'm passionate about my work because if I can help...
5.0
"We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old
Her duties were:
- Light housekeeping
- Laundry
- Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.)
-...
Reviewed by Raynald M.
5.0
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I've worked in childcare for four years and I love my job! I'm a graduate school student working on my Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree. I'm very patient and understanding of every child's needs. I also have lots of experience working with large groups of children and children with special needs.
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"Malikiya kept our 2 year old son on relatively short notice. She was gentle, soft-spoken, sweet and engaging. I loved the mood I found my toddler in when I came home from work. He seemed content, relaxed and...
Reviewed by Gentry M.
5.0
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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
Barbara G.
Orlando, FL
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
Jade G.
Orlando, FL
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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My experience as a caregiver has always been a positive one. I have a genuine passion for working with children of all ages, from newborns to 6+. I've also had the privilege of working with special needs children and adults, which has strengthened my patience, adaptability, and ability to create a safe and nurturing...
5.0
"Jade was a great nanny to our family. My Son loved all the actives and engagement she had for him every day. Every morning he woke up and asked if Jade was coming over today! I would definitely recommend her...
Reviewed by Mike D.
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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...
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...
Reviewed by Logan J.
Ashley C.
Altamonte Springs, FL
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
~ Very Passionate Caregiver Looking To Help Local Families ~
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Hi!
I have 7 years experience working with kids ages 3-12. I'm very passionate about working with kids. I have a virtual preschool and tutoring business so my school is very flexible. In between my time tutoring I'm looking to provide my nanny/babysitting services. I'm able to provide references and pass a background check. I...
5.0
"She's very friendly, my two twin girls love her! I definitely recommend Ashley."
Reviewed by Jaren M.
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Hi, my name is Asil and I have a passion for early childhood education. With a major in Early Childhood Education and 6 years of experience in the school system, I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse range of students, particularly those with special needs, from pre-K through fifth grade.
After my time in the school...
5.0
"Highly recommend! Most amazing Nanny we could've ever asked for. Hands on, fun, caring and genuinely loves working with children. We're going to miss her!!"
Reviewed by Ashley M.
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General Medicine graduate with a passion for caring for people of all ages, including children, the elderly, and individuals with special needs. Certified in early childhood care, I bring patience and a bilingual advantage to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare and companionship.
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"Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "
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I am trained in Emergency Medical procedures including CPR and first aid. For the past two years, I have worked full time with a quadriplegic adult with spinal cord injury. Total, I have 10 years of experience providing quality home care. My work experience includes children and adults with dementia, seizures, Autism, spinal...
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My heart is helping children who struggle cognitively and socially in school and/or being comfortable in their own skin. I have studied autism as a autism Mom, Independent Researcher, Co-Author, and Author. I have also been a Substitute Teacher for almost 10 years. My classroom was my laboratory. I have also had experience as a...
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"I've known Mary C. since 2012. Mary is a very sincere, kind, honest person with the utmost integrity and character that I know. She is an avid researcher and someone I would trust with my children implicitly."
Reviewed by Laurie C.
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During high school I was often drawn to help my peers who had special needs, although I was never formally asked to. One time I even put helping other kids in front of my own needs and it poorly affected my grades. The following year was called into the office where the principal told me many teachers had acknowledged my...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sorrento, 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.
Shanee T.
5.0
We hired Shanee to provide care for and help our parents - they are 85+ years old
Her duties were:
- Light housekeeping
- Laundry
- Transportation (grocery store, medical appointments etc.)
- Companionship
Shanee is reliable, punctual and always has a positive and friendly attitude.
We...
- Raynald M.
Malikiya C.
5.0
Malikiya was great! She cared for my 6 year old son for a few months. She was sweet, timely, and attentive. She helped with my son's school work and did great art projects with him. I would hire her again and again! Sad that she had to go. Thanks Malikiya and wish you well! :)
- Alexis C.
Jade G.
5.0
Jade was a great nanny to our family. My Son loved all the actives and engagement she had for him every day. Every morning he woke up and asked if Jade was coming over today! I would definitely recommend her to anyone that needed child care especially with a toddler! She engaged him with...
- Mike D.
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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