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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
Light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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A Glimpse At Me :-)

Tavares, FL

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
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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
Errands
hospice services
companionship
live-in home care
dementia
+ 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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Precious Care

Mount Dora, FL

5.0(1)
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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...

Linda J. says "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...

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Clermont, FL

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a creative and friendly childcare provider with 3 years of experience supporting families. My priority is to provide a safe and reliable childcare option for families in need. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day or any issues that arise, following their...
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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
Hello! I am new to Care. com, but I bring 26 yrs of professional experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Throughout my career, I have cared for individuals of all ages-from infants to seniors. I treat every person with the exact same kindness, patience, and deep respect that I would want for my own family. I take pride...
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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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Mount Dora, FL

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$18/hr
Errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
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
Personal care
dementia
visiting physician
live-in home 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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College Student Who Is Passionate About Children

Eustis, FL

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Victoria but a lot of my kiddos call me Tori! I am 21 years old, and I have worked with children of all ages in a variety of settings for eight years. CFPA Theater: stage manager for elementary-high schoolers St Luke's UMC: Sunday School for preschoolers; infant/toddler childcare, summer camp counselor JCC of...
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Experienced & Caring Childcare Provider

Clermont, FL

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
Hi, I'm Christine! I'm a mom of six with years of hands-on experience caring for children of different ages. I know how important it is to find someone who is dependable, patient, and someone your children feel comfortable with. I currently teach children in a homeschool enrichment program and have experience working...
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10+ Yr Certified RBT / Loving Special Needs & Behavior Specialist!

Clermont, FL

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi families! My name is Kim. I bring heart, patience, and 10+ years of experience as a certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT). My passion is supporting sweet children facing behavioral, developmental, or neurodivergent challenges. I provide a safe, loving, and structured environment that goes far beyond standard...
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Experienced Special-Needs Caregiver Autism & Behavioral Support | 10+ Years Of Pro Experience

Mount Dora, FL

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$31/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
Hi! I'm Mallory, a special-needs caregiver with 10+ years of professional experience supporting children with autism and developmental disabilities. I spent 5 years as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) in a clinical setting and 5 years as a Special Education Paraprofessional in an autism-focused classroom. I've also...
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Clermont, FL

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
For eight years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My passion lies in supporting families by providing reliable childcare. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents through daily reports, verbal updates at pickup, and by following your preferred...
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Mount Dora, FL

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Available only for occasional and as needed /one time basis! I do have a full time job which requires travel. Can't commit to any reoccurring needs. Hello! My name is Kailyn. I have been babysitting children for over 12 years, and previously ran my own childcare business through college. I am now 27 years old and working in...
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Mount Dora, FL

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I love kids. I always have. I have 3 older kids and 6 grandkids. When my kids were young I babysat a lot of kids. It takes a lot of patience, but I have a lot of patience. I also was a teacher assistant for the last couple years. I worked a lot with special needs kids. Your kids will have a blast with me!
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