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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Alvarado, TX

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Alvarado, TX

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Tonya Y.


Alvarado, TX

$15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

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I worked with two children who were brother and sister. I love children no matter what their needs are-special or not. Children are what me make smile and if I didn't have any, I would say all of the children around me belong to me-I already say it now. My children are my life!
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Amber B.


Alvarado, TX

$18-27/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 2 amazing boys, we love drawing, playing games, sports and going out and enjoying life! I did attend college in hopes to become a teacher, but while working 3 jobs to get through school I never got to graduate. I have worked in the medical field for the past 14 years and have learned a lot and been able to help...
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Donna P.


Alvarado, TX

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

30 Hours Or More Nothing Less Than $12 An Hour

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have been in home health for 26 years. I am CPR certified. I have cared for seniors, special needs and been a nanny for several families through the years. I have also worked in a school district as a teacher aide. I have also worked with the YMCA summer camp & b4 & after school programs. I enjoy long term care giving but also...
Donna can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Diana O.


Alvarado, TX

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Dependable Nanny

I have over 30 years of experience working in church nurserys with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as a nanny for the past 15 years taking care of infants to age 8. I have a great deal of experience working with twin infants and toddlers. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a very dependable and...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Donna P.


Alvarado, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

30 Plus Hours No Transfers

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been in home health care giving for the last 20 years. I have cared for newborns to senior care. I enjoy building relationships on every level and am a natural caregiver. I enjoy engaging and helping my clients do all they desire, need, & can do then help with all they are no longer unable to accomplish by themselves. I...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services
5.0
"Donna has been caring for my Aunt for a few months now. I am very thankful and blessed we found her. She is above and beyond what we expected in a care giver, but all and more of what we were hoping to find. Her communication skills are excellent. Her commitment to...

Chris J.

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Lindsey O.


Burleson, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter Available Part-Time

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have my bachelors in Applied Behavior Analysis and my masters in education:autism spectrum disorders. I Also have my BCBA certification. I have worked with a wide array of children/adults including: Cerebral Palsy, ODD, ADD, ADHD, Fragile X, Down syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, deaf children, Epilepsy & Spina Bifida. I grew up...
5.0
"She is wonderful and my kids love spending time with her."

Cathryn C.

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Peggy C.


Cleburne, TX

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a 43year old Christian woman. I have worked with people with special needs, as well as having personal experience. My brother is developmentally disabled, and my sister-in-law who I am very close to, has cerebral palsy. I am physically fit, so I can handle almost any type of disability. I am a mature, dependable, fun-loving...
5.0
"My son adored her. She worked so well with him and he always looked forward to her coming. She took excellent care of my son."

Carolyn T.

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Nikki C.


Venus, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Mature, Patient & Loving

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have a prior extensive background in personal care for adults as well as child-care. I am certified first aid and CPR . I have worked for in-home licensed daycare that had 12+ preschoolers and toddlers. I have worked for Tarrant County in a group home as a supervisor where they had 6 mentally challenged adults in my charge. I...
Nikki can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Loving and dedicated care for our baby has been provided over the past year. Experience has been working for professional families where both parents work. She has been reliable and flexible to accommodate business travel and care for older siblings. Never once...

Margaret M.

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Lisa L.


Cleburne, TX

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Dyslexia. I have several years experience with MS, Asthma, Diabetes, mobility, vision, and hearing impaired. I have also worked with patients who have had a stroke, brain trauma and other physical challenges. I am proficient, professional, and conscientious with ostemy,...
5.0
"Lisa did a great job taking care of my sister for me while I was away. she was very attentive and interactive and did an overall wonderful job. Will definitely hire again."

Kristen B.

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Page B.


Burleson, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full Time Energetic, Educated & Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Designed & operated 24 hr Child Care Facility, full inclusive program, providing care for "regular" & exceptional needs children (Autistic & Learning delayed children) for 5 years in So. California. Provided preschool teachings along w/Montessori approach. Community out reach/spokesperson on childcare in LA County w/Childcare...
Page can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"When Page came into our lives, our baby girl was about 3.5 weeks old and we were in dire need of some nighttime support. Little did we know she would help in so many other ways. She was not only amazing with our daughter, she helped me, a brand new mom, cope with...

Scott M.

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Kionna F.


Burleson, TX

$11-18/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been a CNA for about 2 years and have had experience with children and adults with disabilities. I am very patient and have a big heart so they will always feel safe whether it be a new learning experience or a new adventure.
HI my name is Carie I have 13 years caring for the elderly. I don't have experience with autism however I believe I can be a good companion and help with basic needs.
My name is MAGNA , a freshman at UTA studying to become a travel nurse. I have always had a passion for working with children, and my experience in child care has been both rewarding and fulfilling. I have gained valuable skills in communication, patience, and creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am excited...
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Peggy C.


Cleburne, TX

$22-25/hr20 yrs exp

I Would Love To Be An Important Part Of Your Family.

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I have had the extreme pleasure of caring not only for siblings, family members, and my own beautiful children, but also for church day cares, learning academies, in-home private care for special needs children and adults, as well as companion care for seniors. I have 23 experience as of 2024. I have also worked for Ability...
Peggy can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I worked with Peggy with the ability connection and she was always very helpful to me she knew exactly what she was doing she was always punctual she always went above and beyond and everything that she did she loves working with people and she is very...

Care member

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with daily hygiene care, incontinence care, medication management, provide social and emotional support, ensure meals are given on time. My goal is to make sure my clients are happy and peaceful as well as safe and well taken care of. I can also do house work, pet care and errands. My...
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, and nurturing. I like working with kids because I have four younger siblings who I get along with very well. They have taught me a lot about being a big sister, some motherly skills and how to have fun. I'm looking for a job that I get to help out single parents, parents and...
Marissa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Whether you need someone to relieve you for a date night or a full time nanny... you need someone both you AND your kids can trust! I have teaching credentials from Texas and California, 4 years of teaching experience, 2 years of nannying, and experience with kids with special needs. I can provide any references needed for...
Rebekah can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

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Nikki C.


Venus, TX

$10-45/hr5 yrs exp

Dependable Loving,Caring PCA

I have a long history in the Home Health Care Field. I have worked with the elderly and elderly with special needs I. E. (early stage dementia.) I worked for Tarrant County MHMR as a group home supervisor for six mentally challenged young adults one of whom had Downs Syndrome, My goal with whom ever I work for is to establish a...
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Klen B.


Burleson, TX

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver For Week Days

Hi! My name is Klen but I go by Kolby. I've been working in Home Healthcare for 8 years now. I've worked for many clients with different disabilities. I grew up with 2 younger brothers with Muscular Dystrophy and my mom's side of the family has many adopted kids with disabilities. I grew up in this environment and have a handful...
My Name is Gloria I am certified in Dementia, Alzheimer, Parkinson's, and have worked for 3 quadriplegics. Which included feeding, changing catheters. Showers, errands, dressing.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alvarado, TX

Donna P.

5.0

Donna has been caring for my Aunt for a few months now. I am very thankful and blessed we found her. She is above and beyond what we expected in a care giver, but all and more of what we were hoping to find. Her communication skills are excellent. Her commitment to getting my Aunt to do the daily...

- Chris J.

Lindsey O.

5.0

She is wonderful and my kids love spending time with her.

- Cathryn C.

Peggy C.

5.0

My son adored her. She worked so well with him and he always looked forward to her coming. She took excellent care of my son.

- Carolyn T.

Nikki C.

5.0

Loving and dedicated care for our baby has been provided over the past year. Experience has been working for professional families where both parents work. She has been reliable and flexible to accommodate business travel and care for older siblings. Never once have I been concerned about the...

- Margaret M.

Lisa L.

5.0

Lisa did a great job taking care of my sister for me while I was away. she was very attentive and interactive and did an overall wonderful job. Will definitely hire again.

- Kristen B.

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