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Sheila E.


Wimauma, FL

$11-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I just relocated to Florida. I'm a mom to 4 children. I have a BA in Psychology of Children & Adolescents also 2 Associate degrees one in American Sign Language the other medical assistance. I've been a barber for 19yrs. I'm looking for something flexible and that I can take my 1yr with me.
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Shaye E.


Wimauma, FL

$20-30/hr

Certified Teacher Of Students With Disabilities Available!!

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I have experience with one child who had a rare syndrome known as Dup15Q Syndrome. I cared for all of her basic needs; I played with her, played with her, we bonded and chatted, changed her diapers, did fine-motor exercises, administered her medicine, bathed her, etc. I also have experience babysitting a child with autism and...
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Ternecia F.


Wimauma, FL

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Home Health Aide

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I have experience caring for the elderly and younger individuals. I've helped support them with their needs such as cleaning, bathing, shopping, cooking, doctor appointments, assisting with dressing and going to the restroom.
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Shatonja F.


Wimauma, FL

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional

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I can work with different disabled abilities - retardation, bipolar illness, blind and deaf, senior citizens and more. Throughout my life I always wanted to help, and if I can change one person to do better, and put a smile on their face then I know I did my job. I have a passion and the drive to make someone's life better!
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Arrianah S.


Wimauma, FL

$19/hr1 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Ar'Rianah But Everyone Calls Me Ari I Am Currently 19 And I Would Love To Help

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I'd describe my personality as Ambitious, Generous, and Adventurous I like working with kids because you get to teach them new things and watch as they develop new skills they'll be able to use as they get older. It's also amazing to watch as a child grows and builds there character that will shape them into an adult I'm...

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Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs. Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness. Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs. Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety...
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Stacey B.


Ruskin, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(6)

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I am a mother. I was blessed with a son that is now a young adult. I enjoy being a mother, a caregiver and an Activity Director. Over the last 25 years I have been caring for children, adults, seniors, special needs and pets. I am hard working, compassionate, loving, organized and CPR certified. As an Activity Director for the...
5.0
"Stacey has a unique compassion for people and genuine concern for children's welfare and care. She is trustworthy, kind and responsible. Stacey's decades of experience in childcare, special needs childcare and...

Reviewed by Sandra F.

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Melody P.


Ruskin, FL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, my name is Melody! I have been working as an Occupational Therapist Assistant for the past 10 years with the elderly and recently with children. I love to be helpful and my goal as a companion/caregiver is to assist others in being as independent as possible in order for them to stay as active in their daily lives as...
5.0
"Melody cared for my adult daughter with cancer 4 hours a day for 6 weeks until she died. During that time, she fit in well with our household, looked for ways to improve my daughter's comfort. One of...

Reviewed by Thomas C.

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Yangelis M.


Gibsonton, FL

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Outgoing Sitter That Appeals To All Kids

5.0

(1)

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I have 1 year of experience and am currently attending the University of Central Florida studying child psychology. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative adult who has a passion for caring for children. I can be useful for all everyday needs such as cleaning, running errands, and cooking. I also have experience working...
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Caroline R.


Parrish, FL

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm Caroline. I'm 55 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and child care. Languages: Spanish...
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Stacey B.


Ruskin, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced Special Needs. Children, Adults And Seniors.

5.0

(5)

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I have been in the health field for over 20 years. I have cared for children, adults and seniors. I am seeking full time or part time employment. I am a hard worker, compassionate, organized, experienced with years of knowledge, have an excellent background ground check and CPR certified. I hope you will consider me for a...
5.0
"Stacey is an Activity Director for Brookdale Senior living. We have worked together at Brookdale for two years. The residents at Brookdale enjoy all of the programs and Activities that Stacey arranges for them....

Reviewed by Sandra B.

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Emily E.


Ruskin, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

4.8

(6)

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Hello! My name is Emily and I'm 28 years old. I graduated with a degree in marketing from GCU. I have worked in the nanny field for 12 years and have also worked at a daycare for 3 years. I have experience working with special needs children and also infants. I love kids of all ages! I am a certified nursing assistant and have...
5.0
"Emily is punctual, friendly, professional, and an obvious natural with kids. My 8 and 10 year old boys really liked having her babysit them and asked that she come back again. I will definitely rehire her for...

Reviewed by Elizabeth B.

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Jocelyn S.


Riverview, FL

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny Available-Tutoring-

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Jocelyn and I am 35 years. I have a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood (birth-2nd grade) and Childhood Education (1st-6th grade) and am a certified teacher in the state of Florida. I have ample experience with working with children with and without special needs, at their homes and in a school setting. I...
5.0
"Jocelyn is awesome! She was our babysitter for 5 years. She was so wonderful with our special needs child who has autism. Fun loving, trustworthy, and reliable."

Reviewed by Jan T.

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Natasha W.


Sun City Center, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(11)

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Hi, I'm Natasha I absolutely love children and have always felt a natural connection with them. I have been caring for children since I was a child. I have been not only a babysitter, also a math teacher, tutor, teaching assistant, substitute teacher, dance teacher, camp counselor and a special education assistant. I am caring,...
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"Natasha was great with my 4 year old! She was punctual, patient, and got her in bed with no argument (which is more than I can usually do!). Would definitely hire Natasha again, five stars!"

Reviewed by Jessica S.

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Patricia O.


Apollo Beach, FL

$13-20/hr20 yrs exp

Fun, caring, loving, patient Caregiver

4.7

(12)

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Hi, I'm 50 and I have cared for many families I can always provide you with references if needed. I love childcare and have been in childcare since I was 19. I'm great at potty training, sign language, teaching Spanish, colors, arts and crafts , etc. I have experience with special needs children and kids with autism. I've...
5.0
"Patty is great with kids! She has watched my two since they were 2.5 years and 3 months. They are always well taken care of and Patty follows all directions given. She has helped in potty training my daughter...

Reviewed by Megan E.

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Brittany G.


Riverview, FL

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

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Currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school with special needs. Been working with the school district in the ESE area for 8 years. Single mother of two boys (9&7). Looking for a summer an/or every other weekend.
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Christina J.


Ruskin, FL

$16-22/hr9 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver, Babysitter, And Housekeeper

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I have been a caregiver for children for the past nine years. I love outdoor activities or inside activities. I've experienced working with ages from six months to even 20-year-old adults. I have experience in administering medications, CPR, first aid, swimming instructor, subject tutor, and becoming a great friend. I also have...
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Kristen G.


Riverview, FL

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Non Certified Teacher

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I have seven years of paid experience taking care of children and 2 years teaching in the classroom. I love working with kids of all ages and I have medical experience , I have my AA degree in Medical Assisting. I will be a certified teacher in 2026, however right now I teach lower level Math seven times per day to Special Needs...
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Bettsy Q.


Ruskin, FL

$14-25/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

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I have 3 to 4 years working with special needs kids from newborns until 10 years old... I'm patient, honest and very discreet.
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Ellen J.


Ruskin, FL

$20-30/hr

Kind And Fun Caregiver

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I have been an RN for 15 years and a mother for 30 years. I recently helped my youngest daughter by volunteering in the classroom where she is the teacher to 15 special needs preschoolers. I found drawn back to helping children and making a difference for them by creating a safe, happy environment. I think that children need...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wimauma, FL

Stacey B.

5.0

Stacey B. is a highly dedicated professional with skills qualifying her to work in a wide variety of settings. She has worked with special needs children and adults, and seniors. She has been a foster parent, raised her own child, and assisted in the care of a special needs child. Stacey is a...

- Robin D.

Melody P.

5.0

Melody cared for my adult daughter with cancer 4 hours a day for 6 weeks until she died. During that time, she fit in well with our household, looked for ways to improve my daughter's comfort. One of Melody's strongest assets is that she really knows how to talk to patients - even when they are...

- Thomas C.

Stacey B.

5.0

I worked with Stacey for over a year. I found her to be trustworthy, professional and very caring. I recommend her for employment.

- Karen T.

Emily E.

5.0

Emily was just wonderful! She easily blended in with our family vacation - entertaining both our 2 year old and 9 year old in all sorts of activities. She asked right away about allergies, medications, etc to be sure she had all the critical information. It made for a relaxing day and we will...

- Julia A.

Jocelyn S.

5.0

Jocelyn is awesome! She was our babysitter for 5 years. She was so wonderful with our special needs child who has autism. Fun loving, trustworthy, and reliable.

- Jan T.

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