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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Venice, FL
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Venice, FL
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Caregiver to a young boy with autism -- March 2000 to the present (with two breaks abroad). As a caregiver to my young friend, I have been responsible for his daily physical care as well as supporting the family's goals for his communication skills and social development. We shop, bowl, go mini golfing, and spend hours in the...
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"Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us."
Reviewed by Sandra E.
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I had been taking care of elementary school children part-time since 2003 (when they were in 1st and 3rd grade). Even then, I would take care of other children on weekends, ranging from 6 months to teenagers with special needs. Thereafter, I studied English writing/education, taught 9th graders, and earned a certification in...
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"Gabriella was a great nanny for our children; our kids truly thought of her as a caring older sister. Between helping them with homework, arranging play dates, and making sure they were ready (and always on...
Reviewed by Joanne S.
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Hi, I'm Amber! I love children and have worked with kids for years! I have worked at a preschool as the lead toddler teacher in the toddler classroom for about 5 years. I then went on to nannying for about a year until the family moved away. I am currently a Pre-k aide in a special needs classroom.
I have my associates degree...
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"She was an amazing sitter to my son! Unfortunately we are leaving the area and can't take her with us. But my son adored her and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving him with Amber. She never is on her phone,...
Reviewed by Victoria W.
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I have extensive experience providing companionship and care giving to seniors as well as those with specialized needs, such as Dementia and Parkinson's disease. Services offered: general companion care, medication reminders, meal preparation, grooming assistance, transportation, errands , organization, light housekeeping,...
5.0
"I interviewed and was very impressed with Kirsten. She seems very knowledgeable, has a good personality, and knows not to sweat the small stuff."
Reviewed by Marisa M.
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I could be an asset to your work or personal setting. In addition to my education background and experience, I can offer you a positive attitude, dependability, and the ability to work with people of all ages and differences in recreation therapy such as community outings, cooking, games, leisure, fitness/exercise and...
Kristin P.
Venice, FL
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Though I'm not a professional, I grew up helping students with Down syndrome, autism, mental health problems, add/adhd, and more. I'm kind, attentive, a good listener, organized and full of the love of God. Feel free to contact me with any questions.
Crystal B.
Venice, FL
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Experience with dementia, cognitive impairment, and more willing to discuss all when interviewed. I live in Venice and am flexible with days and times.
Susan J.
Venice, FL
$15-20/hr
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I am an adult psychology student. My life is dedicated to service and I feel very confident caring for children and adults with special needs. I am dedicated, caring, patient, reliable, and energetic. I feel I would be a great help as parents can confidently be away from home knowing their child is in great hands. I am flexible...
Kristen H.
Venice, FL
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Exceptional Teacher Of Students With Mild/moderate Disabilities
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I recently left Massachusetts and a high school special education classroom to work with transitional youth at a community provider here in Maryland. In Massachusetts, I worked for 6 years with students that had learning disabilities, behavioral plans, intellectual disabilities, as well as those on the autism spectrum. I...
Kylie H.
Venice, FL
$20-40/hr
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Hello! my name is Kylie. I have worked for the past 5+ years as a pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN and have experience working in the NICU as well as multiple other pediatric specialties. (Expert in caring for children with complex medical diagnoses, as well as unexpected medical emergencies, should there be a need). I am taking...
Claire P.
Venice, FL
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience with older adults and children with special needs through my occupational therapy education and clinical experiences. I also have worked with children with special needs in the daycare that I have worked at for the past 2 years.
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I started working with special care clients qhen I was 19 years old. Worked in pediatric physical therapy for 7 years. Personal Care Companion for 15 years. I prefer the title of companion because I believe relationships are very important to the quality of care your loved one receives as they are treated as I treat my family...
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I have worked with children on the Autism Spectrum ages 3-24 of all backgrounds, abilities, and talents! I have always had a passion for working with children and the autism population stole my heart! I have worked with this population for 5 years professionally.
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Level II AHCA background, CPR & First AID certification.
All COVID vaccinations & boosters.
I have 14 years experience with providing full time in home care. I have experience with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Quadriplegia, Muscular Dystrophy, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's/Dementia.
I assisted in medication management and...
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To my education background and experience, I can offer you positive attitude, dependability, and the ability to work with people of all ages and difference such as seniors, people with special needs and pets. I love kids. I'm consider myself an independent self starter, but with an understanding of the importance in being a...
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Hi prospective families, I'm Sara! I have a B. S. in Biology from USF, a professional certification in Child Life, and am a Newborn Care Specialist. Since I was younger, I have always loved working with children of all ages. Being the oldest of four, I helped to raise my younger siblings and also babysat all through high school...
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My name is Riley. I'm 22 working toward a degree in early childhood education. I have experience working with kids; I worked at Southside in Sarasota as a paraprofessional, so I have experience working with children with special needs. Right now I work for the aftercare program at Taylor Ranch in Venice, working with 5th...
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Hello there! I'm Hayley, and I am passionate about providing the best possible care for you or your loved ones. I have experience with special needs children and elderly care. I'm a mother of my own three adult sons. I hope to provide everything you're looking for. I am dedicated to creating a positive and nurturing environment...
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My name is Hayley. I have a passion for serving others and caring for those who have needs. For me, this work is rewarding which brings me joy. I have 5 years experience with special needs children as a para professional. I have 2 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to seniors as an in home health care...
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I am a certified nursing assistant and have many years of experience caring for others, from special needs children to live-in dementia care and end of life care. I was raised in a Christian home and always taught to put others first.
When caring for others in the past, their family members have taken comfort in knowing I...
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"Rachelle was invaluable to my family at a very difficult time. She provided caring assistance to my dad as he dealt with cognitive decline due to brain cancer. Her upbeat attitude and sense of humor was just...
Reviewed by Angie A.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Venice, FL
Tammy G.
5.0
Tammy is knowledgeable, friendly, patient and we're blessed to have found her... thank you God for connecting us.
- Sandra E.
Gabriella A.
5.0
Gabriella began as a weekly tutor, after online schooling took place she was with our kids on a daily basis, cared for dog, helped with things around the house, helped grocery shop and she’s adaptable (ie. spent 2 weekends house/dog sitting) when we went on vacation. Gabriella is extremely...
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Amber C.
5.0
She was an amazing sitter to my son! Unfortunately we are leaving the area and can't take her with us. But my son adored her and I felt so safe and comfortable leaving him with Amber. She never is on her phone, she played with him, she taught him so much as well.
- Victoria W.
Kirsten T.
5.0
I interviewed and was very impressed with Kirsten. She seems very knowledgeable, has a good personality, and knows not to sweat the small stuff.
- Marisa M.
Rachelle V.
5.0
Rachelle was invaluable to my family at a very difficult time. She provided caring assistance to my dad as he dealt with cognitive decline due to brain cancer. Her upbeat attitude and sense of humor was just what he needed. Rachelle was professional, dependable, and went above and beyond. I highly...
- Angie A.
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Ratings for Venice, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Venice, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.