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Special needs child care in Southaven, MS

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Gyltene P.


Southaven, MS

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Caring for Children and Adults With Special Needs

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I am a mother of one teen, and an aunt of 18 nephews and nieces which I love spending time with. I also have 10+ years of experience working with DeSoto County Schools with assisting students with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I neither drink nor smoke. I am also skilled with assisting seniors.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi! I've worked with kids and adults with special needs for over 5 years now in schools and in homes. I am caring, kind, friendly, and compassionate. I can't wait to work with your family!
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Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 19 years experience with typical children as well as children with special needs, particularly those with autism. I have a Degree in Psychology with a strong background in Behavior Therapy(ABA). I have been a nanny/caregiver for many children over the years in both a home and school setting.
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Alayna R.


Southaven, MS

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alayna! I grew up taking care of multiple family members with mental and physical disabilities. With that experience, I have been able to care for other special needs children, in both a professional and caring manner. My experiences include Autism, ADD/ADHD, vision impairments, anxiety, depression, OCD, Down Syndrome,...
Nursing is my greatest passion! I have been doing private nursing for over 12 years! Special needs peds has been very rewarding!
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Alitha S.


Southaven, MS

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Worked with the Department of Mental Health in the State of Mississippi and Georgia. I have over 10 plus years of experience. Very reliable and dependable.
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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since working in the medical field I've been trained in feeding, bathing, hoyer lifts, companionship and much more. I'm currently working as a ABA therapist in the morning. I prefer part time evenings, however I can be flexible. I'm looking for a more consistent schedule.
5.0
"Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt...

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Lisa S.


Memphis, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Lisa. I'm 33 years old. I have over 20 years of experience working as a Nursing Assistant, Home Health Aide. My gain most of experience taking care of father when he was living, then I pursue my own dreams working working elderly and children of all ages it's became my passion working in the Healthcare industry is...
Caring for people is my passion. I do understand the importance of having a patient, compassionate, respectful, responsible, reliable, and motivated individual to care for your love on with a disability. I know first hand how difficult it can be to have someone that truly cares and to treat any person with respect.
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Aszha O.


Memphis, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I would love to provide my experience and care for loved one in need while you're away! I've been working as a personal care assistant for the past10 years and truly have enjoyed my time in field. It's another beautiful part of life I picked up as a child, having a special needs aunt. I love the feel and bond that are built...
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Amy W.


Memphis, TN

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amy, I worked as a Personal Care Giver for the state of Washington DSHS. I worked with two special needs children . I am trained on GJ tubes , G tubes , I know basic to intermediate SEE sign language. I have experience with seeing and hearing impaired and nonverbal individuals. Both my clients have epilepsy, and were...
5.0
"Amy was my daughters HCA for 3 years until we moved. My daughter is nonverbal, feeding tube and wheelchair dependent. I don't trust others easily with my daughter. Amy was the only one outside of family members trusted to help with my daughter. I would...

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Tiana B.


Memphis, TN

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Children, As Well As Special Needs Children And Adults

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages. I spent my entire high school career being a full time babysitter for 2 families: a family with 5 boys and another with a boy and a girl. In college I've nannied for a family with 2 girls. I enjoyed every second of my job: preparing meals, bath time, changing diapers, walking to...
Tiana can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"If you have the chance to hire Tiana - do it! We, and most importantly our girls (1.5 yrs and 3.5 yrs), bonded very quickly to her, sending Tiana home with hugs daily. She is energetic, playful, hands on, caring, punctual, keeps a positive attitude, and last but...

Nicole M.

My father is paralyzed and I have been helping him since I was 15 years old. I've dealt with several family members for several years who suffer from Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy etc.
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Nia G.


Memphis, TN

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Here's a bit about me. I am a 2020 college graduate from The University of Arkansas. I received my BS in Public Health. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician who works with Autistic children. I've been a tech for 2 years but I've been working with children for over 7+ years. Over the time I've worked with newborns up...
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Laura W.


Memphis, TN

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Elder Care, Special Needs Care

During the week I take care of my grandson. But the rest is available. I was a nurse for 14 years. Working at a hospital and in private duty nursing. Where I worked with children and adults with disabilities. I've worked some local care jobs on the weekends when needed. But I'm looking for someone semi-long term. Something that...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Christine J.


Memphis, TN

$19/hr10 yrs exp

About Christine

I've been in the health care field for many years with growing experience in categories like care giving, special need care, dementia patients, hospice and much more. I've attended MA school and also taken phlebotomy courses. I have experience with in home care, outpatient care, rehabilitation assistance, and most importantly...
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Marybeth M.


Memphis, TN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I grew up with a number of special individuals in my life, including: adults, peers, and younger children. I began babysitting at age 12 for all kids and had a very special young man with Down syndrome who I was lucky to spend time with. I pursued a degree in special education and a master's degree in disability studies. My...
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Daniel J.


Memphis, TN

$20-44/hr10 yrs exp

I have six years working at the hospital and four years experience working in the nursing home. I worked with all types of illness. CNA certified in Arkansas and Texas
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Heather P.


Hernando, MS

$16/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Smile Creating Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as caring, bright, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because it is my passion for inclusion. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help to the best of my ability. I started caring for people with special needs when I made a move to KY and started working with Children with ASD....

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Southaven, MS

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt recommending her for any position...

- Care member

Amy W.

5.0

Amy was my daughters HCA for 3 years until we moved. My daughter is nonverbal, feeding tube and wheelchair dependent. I don't trust others easily with my daughter. Amy was the only one outside of family members trusted to help with my daughter. I would definitely recommend her services.

- Kate B.

Tiana B.

5.0

If you have the chance to hire Tiana - do it! We, and most importantly our girls (1.5 yrs and 3.5 yrs), bonded very quickly to her, sending Tiana home with hugs daily. She is energetic, playful, hands on, caring, punctual, keeps a positive attitude, and last but not least - trustworthy. We trusted...

- Nicole M.

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