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Donna F.


Garland, TX

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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I currently as a special education paraprofessional in a self-contained classroom for students with special needs. I work students with a variety or disabilities including ASD and Down's syndrome. I will provide your child with a safe, structured environment to play and learn.
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Hannah G.


Garland, TX

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring For Special Needs

Hey! My name is Hannah and I would love to help you care for anyone no matter the need. I have lots of experience with children with Autism, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorder, , cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and more through babysitting nannying and friends. I am a quick learner and pay special attention to detail I'd love...
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Nora L.


Garland, TX

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Nanny

I've taken care of a variety of kids over the course of 20 years. I have experience in taking care of kids with down syndrome. I've taken care of and raised a child from infancy to six years of age.
I'm a retired special education teacher who worked in elementary and high school "life skills" classrooms for over 32 years. I've cared for children with Down syndrome, autism, emotional and behavioral disorders and physical handicaps. I have a Masters degree in Special Education and a lifetime teacher certification in the state...
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Terra M.


Plano, TX

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Terra and I am the mother of two biological daughters and two step daughters. I have previous experience with special needs children and adults. I worked programs with the Community Services Department for the City of Ontario, California. The majority of these folks were diagnosed with Down Syndrome. I also...
5.0
"Terra is warm, kindhearted, empathetic, outgoing, quick-witted, intelligent, and bursting with energy! Her love of animals is immediately apparent and irrepressible!"

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Abi S.


Dallas, TX

$16/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a part time college student online. I have 9+ years of childcare experience and I have my own form of transportation. I do not smoke or drink. I would also be willing to take a drug test if you'd like! I am an honest, responsible person who adapts well and thrives in new environments. I have worked with a few kids...
5.0
"Abi was GREAT and SO patient! We had a party and one of our service providers had to bring her two kids at the last minute. The little boy was VERY active, and Abi was really good with him! Really appreciated her being able to come on such short notice as well....

Latonya F.

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Sarah B.


Dallas, TX

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I've worked with children that have adhd, autism, Down syndrome, & angel man syndrome. We all matter and deserve to be cared for properly.
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Haley C.


Dallas, TX

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Great With Special Needs Children!

Hello! I'm Haley. I just moved here to San Diego from Dallas, Texas a month ago! I graduated high school in 2012 and just graduated cosmetology school in November of 2013. I am a licensed hair stylist in the state of Texas, but it is going to take me several months to transfer my license here in California! I love working with...
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Randi M.


Dallas, TX

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hello, my name is Randi and I am currently a college student working towards my child development degree. And working on a speech pathology certificate next semester. I have experience caring for children - teens who are diagnosed with Down Syndrome, Autism, ADHD, Speech Impediments, and Cerebral Palsy. I have always been...
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Melissa M.


Dallas, TX

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 17 years experience taking care of persons with disabilities from pediatrics, adults to geriatrics. I've worked with persons with ADHD/ADD, Spectrum disorders, epilepsy, down syndrome and a range of others. I have experience in J-tube, G-tube feeding. I am also CPR certified and I am Covid-19 vaccinated. I love what...
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Vaughn C.


Dallas, TX

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Direct Support Professional

I've worked with individuals with Down Syndrome, Autism, Asperger's, and other developmental delays. I'm a reliable companion that provides living assistance, transportation, management skills, and social interaction. I have over 10 years of experience in the field, and I hope to continue providing services to those in need.
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Chioma U.


Dallas, TX

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

I have worked with a down syndrome toddler for the last year. They are such joyful little humans. I have experience working with children, I like maintaining a schedule and I'm comfortable with no screen time
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Isabelle M.


Richardson, TX

$30/hr • 9 yrs exp

Nanny Part Time

Hi there! I'm available for date nights and babysitting on Fridays after 5:30 p.m. and anytime over the weekend. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs such as autism, Apraxia of speech, and Down syndrome. I've also worked as a nanny for a baby and have experience with...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Isabelle M.


Richardson, TX

$25-27/hr • 9 yrs exp

I lived for two years with the same family, I love them so much and that's the reason I'm looking for a part time job, because I'll keep helping them at evenings. During these two years I took care of two teenagers, one has autism and Apraxia speech, which means she's non verbal. I help her doing the things that she has...
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Rachel F.


The Colony, TX

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of two children, ages 17 and 20. I currently work part time at a bakery, which leaves plenty of time to help care for others. Prior to my current job, I worked as a paraprofessional in a public elementary school life skills class assisting children with various special needs including Autism, Down Syndrome...
5.0
"Rachel was an aid for my 20 yr old son with severe autism. She was caring, patient and understanding. In addition Rachel taught my son many new functional skills. Rachel never missed a day and was always on time. I really appreciated her maturity and...

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Kelvin J.


Frisco, TX

$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Kelvin and I am a caregiver in the DFW area. I have over 5 years of professional experience and I will love the opportunity to share that with your amazing family. Caring for people is my passion and that's why I'm in school to become a medical doctor. I have cared for a lot of children with special needs, including autism,...
5.0
"Kelvin is energetic and polite and I will hire him again!"

Lee A.

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Hannah C.


The Colony, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring And Loving Baby-Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I currently work full time as an engineer and am hoping to continue my 10+ years of babysitting through evening or weekends. I am currently available after 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and full time on the weekends. I have nannied ages 6 weeks to 14 years old with up to 6 kids at one time, playing board games, going to the...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Hannah was so helpful! My daughter absolutely loved her and enjoyed the time spent with her. She was very attentive and played fun games with her! If you need someone dependable, punctual, trustworthy Hannah is the perfect person for the job!"

Raquel R.

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Rachel W.


Dallas, TX

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Attendant

Hello, I worked for for an organization, where attendants are matched with clients who have special needs to provide care for them within their own homes. I had the privilege of working with a young lady with cerebral palsy, and enjoyed working spending time with her several days per week while her primary caregivers were...
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Heaven B.


Forney, TX

$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have professional experience in care-giving. I am comfortable with transportation. I am familiar with Down syndrome, a member of my family has it and I have cared for her and been a friend to her. I am also an avid volunteer with Special Olympics.
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Berkeley M.


Dallas, TX

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

College Student For Tutoring

Hi! My name is Berkeley and I currently am a caseworker with child protective services. I love kids and have a ton of experience babysitting, changing diapers, etc. I even have experience with special needs children (specifically Down syndrome). Working in CPS has taught me so much about childcare so I am very qualified!

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Garland, TX

Terra M.

5.0

She cares of a physically-disabled individual, from transportation to appointments and running errands through specific characteristics displayed during medical emergencies, her ability to adapt to situational changes, her ever-present calmness and amicability, etc.

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Abi S.

5.0

Abi was GREAT and SO patient! We had a party and one of our service providers had to bring her two kids at the last minute. The little boy was VERY active, and Abi was really good with him! Really appreciated her being able to come on such short notice as well. Thank you, Abi and Care.com!

- Latonya F.

Rachel F.

5.0

Rachel was an aid for my 20 yr old son with severe autism. She was caring, patient and understanding. In addition Rachel taught my son many new functional skills. Rachel never missed a day and was always on time. I really appreciated her maturity and dependability. She was a blessing to our...

- Care member

Kelvin J.

5.0

Kelvin is energetic and polite and I will hire him again!

- Lee A.

Hannah C.

5.0

Hannah was so helpful! My daughter absolutely loved her and enjoyed the time spent with her. She was very attentive and played fun games with her! If you need someone dependable, punctual, trustworthy Hannah is the perfect person for the job!

- Raquel R.

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