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Madeline M.


Southlake, TX

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I have a variety of experience with special needs caregiving. I have been a caregiver for an adult with ASD, developmental delays, ambulatory issues, and medical issues. I have also cared for children with a variety of mental health issues, ASD, ADHD, Down Syndrome, and more. I have also been trained in De-escalation training.
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Andrea E.


Keller, TX

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(3)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

HI MY name is Andrea I've been a babysitter for 7 years I've had a lot of experience throughout those years and ever since I started working as a babysitter I fell completely in love with kids. I can work with at least 3 kids at a time. I work with (infant babies and toddlers). In advance I also have experience working with kids...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I hired Andrea to babysit my 9 month old. It was the first time I had used a babysitter, my mother-in-law usually is able to watch. Andrea was a perfect sitter for a first time experience. She communicated abundantly, ensuring that I knew what to expect. She was...

Jordan L.

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Erica P.


Euless, TX

$20-26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving Caregiver/nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

AED/BLS/CPR certified for all ages Received First Aid training (including the Heimlich maneuver) for all ages Has worked with various ages Cooks, cleans, has transportation Child Care: 12 years experience Experienced with neurotypical children Experienced with special needs - Specifically, Down Syndrome & Neurodivergent...
Erica can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Erica is THE BEST. She is punctual, flexible and took great care of our newborn. It’s always scary leaving your baby in the hands of someone else but Erica made it so easy. She was kind, gentle and playful with our baby and he absolutely loved her. "

David S.

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Lauren L.


Lewisville, TX

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

I have several years of experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum, Down syndrome, etc. I worked in an elementary school for 2 years in the special education department, while completing my college degree. It was the most rewarding job I have ever had and I absolutely loved it.
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Valerie E.


Hurst, TX

$17/hr4 yrs exp

Ray Of Sunshine For Your Loved Ones! Can Work Overnights

I have almost a lifetime of experience with special needs and the compassion, patience and understanding to care for challenging seniors and kids. My aunt had Down syndrome and I taught her for 10 years school lessons. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support. I can work overnight...
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Francis O.


Euless, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I've been in a caregiver position for 17 years . I've had all types of clients from Down syndrome to cerebral palsy, artistic, speech delay. I'm good at what I do , each case are different and I'm up for the task.
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Naomi R.


Keller, TX

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Nanny/sitter? Growing Up, I Was Known As The Baby/child Whisperer! I Adore Kiddos!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 13 years of experience with infants and children of all ages. I started out as a mother's helper at the age of 8, and then started babysitting at the age of 13. I am also a mom myself! I have 8 years of experience with children who have special needs including but not limited to, Autism, Down Syndrome, Epilepsy, Sensory...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lorenda R.


Euless, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Specializes In Care For Disabled

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Clean, dependable, responsible and Southern Cooking from scratch Private Care Duties performed: Cleaning, cooking, bathing, dressing, changing, flushing and emptying Cath bags, B/P reading, Parkinson's disease, Mentally challenged, Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's (severe memory loss), Cancer, Quadriplegic, Amputees, Bowel care,...
Hello, I have been working with children and adults with special needs and disabilities for 8+ years and in the home for 5 years. I have experience working with severe cerebral palsy, autism, down syndrome, and a few others. I am able to lift and transfer, feed, bathe, and help with medications. I am wanting my long term career...

Kara G.


Keller, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I worked for 13 years at Keller High School as a Life Skills paraprofessional. I worked with a large number of Special needs students including down syndrome, autism, prayer-willi syndrome and behavioral disorders etc. We would model, modify and adapt a task for students who may needs adjustments to a task due to ability level....

Yvonne S.


Keller, TX

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Fun, Positive, Caring Mama/grandma

Hello, I am a 45-year-old mom with 3 kids, with 2 grand babies on the way! I have an uncle with Down syndrome and have a little experience with care for special needs.
Yvonne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rachel F.


The Colony, TX

$20-25/hr2 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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Hannah C.


The Colony, TX

$25/hr10 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, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, 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.

Worked a few months at a therapy center for Autism before being a nanny for almost 2 years to an infant with Down syndrome.
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Monyque O.


Fort Worth, TX

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Trilingual Nanny With Special Needs Experience

I have experience with autism, Down syndrome, and epilepsy, including other experiences with kids that had delayed speech, and difficulty in speaking and expressing themselves. I was a live in nanny and took care of a baby with Down syndrome and a 3 years old ( the sister) with Down syndrome also, for over 2 years, plus their...
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Mark E.


Arlington, TX

$5-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with speech and language delay, Cerebral Palsy, and ADHD. I'm very patient and enjoy helping children in need of that special care. I love to read, dance, sing and indoor and outdoor play. I have excellent references but they are available upon request. I have experience working with children on the autism...
I worked with the special needs students at my high school for all four years, and I have experience with assisting them on trips to different places such as shops, events, and the pool! I'm very open to caring for children with special needs such as autism and down syndrome!
I have volunteered for a school primarily for those with Down syndrome and also babysat every Friday and Saturday night for a 13-year-old girl who has Autism. I graduate from Texas A&M University in May of 2021 and plan on attending Occupational Therapy school or getting a Masters in Special Education in about a year. My overall...
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Reneah B.


Fort Worth, TX

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver And SLPA

I am an experienced special needs caregiver with a bachelor's degree in speech and communication disorders. I am looking for summer work as a caregiver. I have experience with many communication disorders including language delay, down syndrome, apraxia, dyslexia, texture and swallowing aversion, articulation disorders, sensory...
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Monyque O.


Fort Worth, TX

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Funny, Energetic Nanny Looking For New Buddie

I have been working as a full time nanny for the last 6 years. I have experience with special needs, Down syndrome, autism, epilepsy; Infant care experienced. I have been taking care of babies in the last 4 years. From 2017 to 2019 I worked as a nanny live in full time in a family of multiple kids, two of the kids were...
Monyque can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Southlake, TX

Andrea E.

5.0

I hired Andrea to babysit my 9 month old. It was the first time I had used a babysitter, my mother-in-law usually is able to watch. Andrea was a perfect sitter for a first time experience. She communicated abundantly, ensuring that I knew what to expect. She was early to her start time, easing any...

- Jordan L.

Erica P.

5.0

Erica is THE BEST. She is punctual, flexible and took great care of our newborn. It’s always scary leaving your baby in the hands of someone else but Erica made it so easy. She was kind, gentle and playful with our baby and he absolutely loved her.

- David S.

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

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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