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Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away.

Review for Aurinel A. by Care member

I have multiple sclerosis and am wheelchair bound. Francesca took excellent care of me for almost 5 years. She prepared all my meals. Helped

Review for Francesca D. by Care member

Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because

Review for Rebekkah Nicole R. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Sorrento, FL

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Kolleene S.


Eustis, FL

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic & Loving Caretaker With EMS Training

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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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Aubrey J.


Eustis, FL

$17/hr2 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and responsible individual with a genuine love for children and years of experience caring for them, including those with special needs. I create a safe, fun, and stimulating environment where kids can learn and grow. My patience, creativity, excellent communication skills make me a great fit for any family...
Aubrey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling & more
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Gabriella M.


Longwood, FL

$15-23/hr3 yrs exp

Ready To Serve

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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Yaneisi T.


Apopka, FL

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs

51 years old Nine years of experience. I am a certified medical assistant and HHA. I have nine years of experience with seniors and adults as a care giver and also companion care. Two years of working with children. I like my job because I first took care of my grandparents and now I would like to continue contributing helping...
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Lilah R.


Apopka, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Nuturing Nanny Looking For A Loving Family

I'm a passionate and nurturing babysitter located in Apopka, FL. With over three years of childcare experience with kids with disabilities/ autism, I'm confident in my ability to create an inspiring, loving, fun environment for your kids. My current rate is $20-25 per hour depending on how many children, light housekeeping,...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Cuidar del paciente con respeto ayudar con todas sus necesidades. con todo lo que necesite en el hogar.
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Bonnie T.


Eustis, FL

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

At a young age God began showing me that I was meant to care for others. I began college in 1993 with the intent of becoming a Special Education teacher. Due to circumstances I was only able to complete 3 years of college. I have spent a great deal of my life caring for children, the sick and/or elderly. I began private duty...
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Carina W.


Longwood, FL

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Empathetic Caregiver Who Loves To Have Fun!

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...
Carina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Alexa V.


Mount Dora, FL

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Hello

My name is Alexa, My passion for working with children and my dedication to special education motivate me to always seek the best for each child in my care. I am certified as a **RBT (Registered Behavior Technician)** and am currently a **special education** student in college. My academic background is complemented by training...
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Lisa F.


Mount Dora, FL

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

am a Registered Nurse with NICU pediatric and mother baby experience. As motivated and organized individual I pay attention to detail and the ability to identify problems and resolve them quickly and efficiently while remaining dedicated to delivering compassionate care. I am a mother to two boys. I have recently made the...
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Elouise B.


Apopka, FL

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

I am a compassionate individual who desires to help enrich the lives of seniors. I have been a caregiver for over 6 years and have worked with a wide variety of clients. I do have experience with hospice, cancer Alzheimer's and dementia clients. I pride myself on anticipating the needs of clients before they do. Look forward to...
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Aurinel A.


Winter Park, FL

$16-17/hr5 yrs exp

Medical School Graduate From Venezuela

5.0

(1)

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.
Aurinel can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, transportation, dementia & more
5.0
"Aurinel used to take care of my grandmother and she was amazing. She loved her, unfortunately my grandmother passed away. "

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Francesca D.


Apopka, FL

$25-37/hr10 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hi, I'm Francesca! I started out working with children/adults with special needs for about 10 months, and that was what sparked my interest in care-giving. I worked a variety of other jobs, before it lead me to working with seniors, which I did for about a year. I loved it so much I decided to get educated more about it, &...
Francesca can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"I have multiple sclerosis and am wheelchair bound. Francesca took excellent care of me for almost 5 years. She prepared all my meals. Helped me in and out of the shower/tub combo so I could shower. She is gentle, patient and caring."

Care member

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Jennifer M.


Deltona, FL

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had a passion to care for children with disabilities since I was in high school, when I volunteered in the Best Buddies club. I also have a cousin who has autism and I enjoyed spending time with her growing up. I teach students with special needs in Orange County. I have experience working with students with autism,...
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Rebekkah Nicole R.


Sanford, FL

$24-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Bekkah! I have 10+ years of experience working with neurotypical kiddos and kids with autism and other special needs diagnoses. I have a nack for helping all types of kids feel comfortable enough to have tons of fun! I promise to make any time with me, a good experience!
Rebekkah Nicole can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bekkah is absolutely wonderful with our 3 year old and 1 year old boys. My son was just asking if she is coming over the other day, because he loves to play with her. She’s reliable and is great with my boys. She’s also great at updating me/us when she is sitting....

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Donna A.


Winter Park, FL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available (Live-in Or Live-out)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a nanny for 15 years now. I have enjoyed caring for three families. I am interested in a new long-term commitment with a new family. I have been around children all of my life and even when I was not with a family, children were always with me. I enjoy taking them swimming, to the parks (even theme parks), library, etc. I...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Donna worked for me with my 4 week old baby, Ella, (now 12 weeks) in my Winter Park. She was EXCELLENT. Took great care of her and also did housework and cooking! Donna is very patient and attentive and I was sad to lose her to a full-time job in October. She...

Johanna L.

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Barbara G.


Orlando, FL

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Several years of caring experience in nursing homes, through agencies or private cases CPR/First aid references available on request.
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Elizabeth A.


Altamonte Springs, FL

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Army Wife Seeking Baby Sitting Jobs

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

If you need an experienced caregiver, I'm you're girl! I've undergone the Red Cross Babysitting program, and I love working with kids of all ages. I have experience with multiples, newborns, and special needs. For the last 3 years, I worked for a family adventure cruise in Panama City Fl. I grew up closely with cousins who...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Elizabeth is wonderful. She took great care of my little one. I can't recommend enough!"

Erica D.

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Satyamattie A.


Deltona, FL

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Caring Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Florita has been such a big help for my family and I, she is very reasonable and punctual. I never have to worry about my daughter being in good hands! Thanks again so much for your continued help."

Mercedes H.

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Gabriela B.


Ocoee, FL

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter With A Flexible Schedule! (Bilingual)

I have 6 years of experience in babysitting and tutoring. I've cared for children from ages 2-12, tutored for kids age 6-12, and also have experience with children of special needs. In my experience I've found that child care is one of the most rewarding jobs and has such a special place in my heart!
Gabriela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"Gabriela was amazing with my 3 y/o son! They were so active and she was able to plan fun things for them to do together while my husband and I were away at work. With a flexible schedule and great work ethic, I could always rely on her! Bonus points for the humor...

Arianna C.

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