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Megan C.

Former Special Education Teacher

Tavares, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a retired special education teacher. I have experience with children from preschool through high school. I love being able to address and meet children's needs. I worked with many elementary children in an ASD classroom. I have alot of energy and babysit for my 5 and 7-year-old granddaughters frequently. I welcome the...
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Part-Time Child Care

Tavares, FL

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have babysat children from about the ages of Newborn-16 yrs. I have also babysat special needs children, and this summer I work for adults with special needs. I used to be a neighborhood babysitter, then I moved here to Texas. I love kids, they always make me smile. I am responsible, honest, and I work hard in school and at...
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Tavares, FL

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$14/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello my name is Rochelle I'm looking to nanny/babysit for families I have my CPR first aid training I have dcf training I have taken classes to be a registered behavioral technician that works with kids with special needs/ behavioral I have worked with kids since forever started right out of highschool I have nannied for...
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A Glimpse At Me :-)

Tavares, FL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a young, certified teacher with 2 years of classroom experience working with kids with special needs in a self contained classroom K-5. I am fun, energetic, and silly while also knowing when to be calm and firm. In my spare time, I dabble in photography, play cozy games on my switch, read, and journal. I love working with...
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Trying To Make A Difference. . .

Tavares, FL

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Companionship
light cleaning
live-in home care
dementia
errands
+ 1 more
It will be a real pleasure to help you. I have worked with people with special needs, dementia, bipolar disorders and different medical conditions. I have experience in caregiver: bathing, grooming, food prep, laundry and helping dressing, light housekeeping, companionship, emotional support, mobility, remember medications and...
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Mount Dora, FL

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I 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 also have experience with...

Care Member says "Lisa is so caring and genuine with my son. She is a great communicator and we always call her if we need someone! "

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A Babysitter You Can Trust!

Astatula, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Years of experience! Has worked with special needs children Good with multiple children household Getting CPR and first aid certified Strong leadership and communication Very flexible and responsive
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Grand Island, FL

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I've been working with kids for the past 10 years and really enjoy getting to know the whole family! I am very flexible and respectful of parent's rules and expectations. I have plenty of experience cooking and household tasks. Huge pet lover. I enjoy coming up with new activities, as well as learning from the children. I grew...
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Mount Dora, FL

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a compassionate and reliable caregiver with 8+ years of experience providing high-quality, personalized care to individuals of all ages, including seniors, children, and those with special needs. I specialize in daily living support, medication management, companionship, mobility assistance, and creating safe, nurturing...
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Eustis, FL

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$17/hr
I have an abundance of experience as a sign language interpreter , working with various age groups on the spectrum , form mild to moderate I have met the challenges and faced them with patience and understanding . I also have experience with speech delayed school aged children and helping them learn to grow:))
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Precious Care

Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Caregiver/LPN

Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have been a nurse for 14 years and I was caring for all ages of people with different disabilities. I am available to care for your special needs loved ones.
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Hello

Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
2 years experience
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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Caring Sitter

Mount Dora, FL

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$25/hr
20 years experience
female I like working with kids because they are amazing human beings that need all the guidance in the world I'm looking for a job that is flexible I started working with kids when I was 11 years old In my spare time, I like to enjoy my kids and go camping One thing you should know about me is I would care for your...
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BCBA - Board Certified Behavior Analyst

Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children with autism since 2009. I have experience with ranging levels of care, from clients who need assistance with all daily routine skills to clients who just need some help navigating social situations. I also have experience with the foster care system and have experience with providing direct care with...
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Clermont, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as loving, enthusiastic, and caring. I like working with kids because they are truly such a joy to be around. I love seeing them grow and learn. I think the impact people have on them at a young age is important, and I like being able to be a positive influence for them. I'm looking for a job that...
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Mount Dora, FL

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$18/hr
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Most of my caregiver experience is with young children, including children with special needs. I have extended experience with skills related to building rapport, maintaining positive relationships, and deescalation strategies. My goal is to provide care that is respectful and maintains dignity.
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I 'm A Compassionate Caregiver I 'm Here To Provide You With Peace Of Mind !

Clermont, FL

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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
I have been working with people in need for 3 years in the hospital , personal care for Seniors dementia . I'm a compassionate caregiver
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CARE GIVER

Mount Dora, FL

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
visiting physician
live-in home care
personal care
respite care
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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