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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Alvarado, TX
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years
Special needs caregivers in Alvarado, TX
Tonya Y.
Alvarado, TX
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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!
4.6
(8)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ms. Donna was amazing with my twin 3 year old boys. She had enough energy to play and teach my boys all day long and she always willing to do more. She helped with potty training the boys and did a great job at it. She is very professional and friendly. Ms. Donna...
Britton K.
5.0
(1)
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: Personal care, hospice services, dementia
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.
5.0
(4)
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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Peggy’s caregiving is second to none! Her attention to detail assures that even the smallest details are taken care of and her heart of gold assures that your loved one will be cared for with compassion and kindness!"
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Lindsey O.
Burleson, TX
$15-25/hr • 10 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
"We hired Lindsey through Care.com. She is very good with our 16 year old son who has mental retardation. Lindsey is patient and kind with him and she helps us take care of our son from the time he gets home from school till he goes to bed. She plays with him, she...
Michael B.
5.0
(3)
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.
4.5
(13)
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:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Mrs. N. is absolutely wonderful. She has been a blessing to our family! She is dependable, punctual and caring! I would re-hire her in a heartbeat! We will miss her dearly!"
Veronica A.
5.0
(3)
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.
Page B.
Burleson, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time/Full Time Energetic, Educated & Experienced Child Care Provider
5.0
(6)
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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Page is so wonderful! We have a rather spirited baby who does not like when mom leaves and Page took charge and made her (and us!) feel so at ease and didn't get intimidated or lose patience when she had one of her crying fits for about 30 minutes! She is so...
Lucia M.
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.
Magna T.
Burleson, TX
$17-21/hr
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...
Christine M.
Keene, TX
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Christine I am 48 years I have three grown daughter 29, 23 & 18 and two grand babies 4 &9 I started babysitting when I was in high school and have been raising children since I was 19 years old I have done babysitting recently a newborn and two 6month twins and 3-year-old I really enjoy being around children and...
Marissa M.
Burleson, TX
$22/hr • 2 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Hanna W.
Burleson, TX
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
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 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...
5.0
(1)
Experienced caregiver of seniors , children and special needs persons. Love caring for others and making them smile!
Labertha can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, personal care, home modification, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Barbara B.
Midlothian, TX
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Registered Nurse looking to provide one one one care to special needs children. I have worked in Pediatric Home Health as well as in the education system teaching Juniors at Bryan High School. I was a Director of Nursing for 6 years.
5.0
"Barbara is a delight! She CARES, and it shows! She is highly detailed and versatile. I'm recovering from arm surgery, and I only wish I had found her sooner! She is also a good cook and has been instrumental in preparing meals and helping me eat healthily. I can't...
Pat B.
Heather D.
Fort Worth, TX
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Childcare Provider/Other Household/ Errand Services Included
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 49-year-old loving mom of young adults with over 25 years of versatile teaching and childcare experience. I am a CAPPA affiliated Postpartum Doula.
CPR/First Aid certified, Early Childhood Credentials 1 and 2. Courses include Social Psychology, Educational Psychology, Developmental Psychology, and Abnormal Psychology....
Heather can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Heather has been our nanny for over 6 months, since our daughter was 7 months old. Our daughter has blossomed under her care from simple things like learning to clap to understanding the importance of sharing. Since we have done a nanny share, she is accustomed...
Renee G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Leah. Thanks for checking out my page!
Right now I'm looking for a small job working 4-6 hours a week, helping your loved one in any way they need me to.
I have experience with senior care, special needs care, housekeeping, companion care, Alzheimer's/dementia, transportation, meal prep, medication management, and have...
Leah can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Leah is very kind and excellent with my mother that has beginning dementia. Mom lit up when Leah came. I would highly recommend her"
Terry V.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alvarado, TX
Donna P.
5.0
You won’t find a better lady to trust with your children! She’s an absolute treasure! She has been part of our family for over a year in a variety of scenarios! Part-time
nanny, date night sitter, summer time care, and even overnights! She engages our children educationally and spiritually which I...
- Care member
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.
Peggy C.
5.0
Attention to detail and extremely dependable
- Care member
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.
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Ratings for Alvarado, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Alvarado, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.