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Find special needs caregivers in Alvarado, TX that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Alvarado, TX

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Alvarado, TX

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Cadence R.


Burleson, TX

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Cadence, I have been working with children for over many years. I currently am a private swim instructor which I have been doing for over 5 years as well as a Realtor/Property Manager. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have many references. I also have many years of...
Cadence can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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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Labertha J.


Arlington, TX

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Direct Care

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: Home modification, dementia, respite care, personal care, live-in home care, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Barbara B.


Midlothian, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Heather D.


Fort Worth, TX

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Provider/Other Household/ Errand Services Included

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, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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.

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Darlene R.


Joshua, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Specual Needs Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 14 years experience caring for a child with autism. I would love to help your family by caring for your special child.
5.0
"Darlene has extensive experience & knowledge in working with children & adults affected with Autism; including caring for our son for over 15 years who is affected with IDD & Profound Non-Speaking Autism. She has shown a calm, compassionate & hands-on demeanor in...

Dolly T.

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Darnell G.


Arlington, TX

$19/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Darnell and I am a 26-year-old student. I love interacting and watching children of all ages. I've had the privilege of watching fantastic kids over the years and currently work as a teacher to special needs children. Right now I am earning my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am willing to cook,...
Darnell can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Darnell is a very sweet young lady. She was very good with my children and they can't wait for her to come again"

Shante' R.

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Wendy B.


Arlington, TX

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Personal Care Attendant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Thanks for taking the time to view my profile. I enjoy helping and caring for people. Once an aspiring nurse, most of my career has been working alongside RNs in a busy pediatric ICU as a unit secretary. I also have several years of work experience as a home caregiver. I have cared for a wonderful young man with Autism and a...
5.0
"Wendy helps me (quadriplegic) get out of bed and ready to start the day. She helps with stretches and exercises, transfer, showers, catheter care, bowel program, dressing, food preparation, and light housekeeping. Wendy is a very good caregiver and any person with...

Lachelle A.

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Sha Kayla S.


Fort Worth, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm interested in being a caregiver to your children or child. My name is Sha'Kayla most people call me Kayla for short. I'm 28 my birthday is 4th of October. I received my CDA certification for infant/toddler. I'm very easy going I have good communication skills. I'm bubbly and and be a big kid when need to be. I feel as...
Sha Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sha'kayla is so much fun! I love when she comes to visit. And I don't really like that she has to leave. I hope I get to see her again soon. (M. age 5)"

Sabrina B.

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Ruthy S.


Fort Worth, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

12 Years Of Caregiving Experience

Experienced in elderly dementia/Alzheimer's care. I also have experience with special needs child care and hospice care.
Ruthy can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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Stephany S.


Cleburne, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Dedicated Caregiver.

Greetings! Please let me introduce myself! My name is Stephany. I have been working as a social worker 10+ years, working with seniors, special needs, mental health and substance abuse, plus years of personal experience. I love being able to help others live the best life possible. I am passionate about providing compassionate...
Stephany can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Jocelyn B.


Crowley, TX

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Jocelyn I Have Been A Caregiver Over 15 Years Of Experience

Hi my name is Jocelyn I have 15 years of experience I'm loving caring and compassionate and patience. I have worked with children and adults. I am CPR certified and I graduated in my medical assistant in march of 2023 I am experienced with Cerebral palsy, ALS, Diabetes, Alzheimer's, Autism, Dementia, Anxiety Disorder, Panic...
Jocelyn can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Tarah P.


Arlington, TX

$8-26/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently in nursing school at the University of Texas at Arlington and I am an aspiring Pediatric Nurse. Working with children brings me so much joy. But I also have experience working with elders and special needs. I am more than willing to help with Laundry or light housekeeping. I look forward to meeting you!
Tarah can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands
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Darnell G.


Arlington, TX

$13-19/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Darnell and I am a 22-year-old nursing student. I love interacting and watching children of all ages. I have had the privilege of watching fantastic kids over the years including some with special needs. I am willing to cook, clean, and I have a reliable car for transportation. I am also CPR Certified. I am hoping...
I am a mother of a child with autism and love being able to work with other parents who have had similar needs to my own background and training. I have 15+ years of childcare experience, including special needs. I look forward to any and all comments and questions you may have!
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Stephany S.


Cleburne, TX

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Compassionate And Dependable Care Giver

I have been a social worker for 5 years, working with seniors, special needs, mental health and substance abuse. I love being able to help others live the best life possible. I am passionate about providing compassionate and positive care for those in need. I have a BS in Criminal Justice, a MS in Forensic Psychology and MS in...
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Samantha M.


Fort Worth, TX

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Loved Kids And Pets.

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I am CPR certified, and comfortable around children with special needs. I also have a license and am able to transport to and from school and activities. I also have professionally worked with pets in a dog grooming setting.
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Briana M.


Arlington, TX

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Briana! :) I have 2 years of experience helping children with special needs. I am great at providing a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for the child or family member. I can help with assignments or any assistance the child or person may need! I have 2 years of professional tutoring experience, so I can...
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Wanda W.


Arlington, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have more than 10+ years in professional child & elderly care. I am a certified medical assistant. I am dependable, trustworthy, and professional in all senses. I am a mother of three children (they are all adults now). I have taken care of adults with special needs ect. I have taken care of the elderly. I have no problem with...
Wanda can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, respite care, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Fatma A.


Arlington, TX

$15-20/hr

Reliable And Compassionate Caregiver

I have experience taking care of a senior recovering from stroke. I have also taken care of an autistic lady in her early adulthood. The lady experienced seizure attacks, and needed help with feeding, bathing, dressing and general grooming.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alvarado, TX

Barbara B.

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 say enough about how grateful and...

- Pat B.

Heather D.

5.0

Heather worked with our family for 1 year watching our 4 year old and 2 year old. She is exceptionally patient, intuitive, dependable and flexible. Her experience, background and personality are a perfect fit for being a nanny. She was always willing to adjust schedules, routines or needs at anytime...

- Holly W.

Darlene R.

5.0

Darlene has extensive experience & knowledge in working with children & adults affected with Autism; including caring for our son for over 15 years who is affected with IDD & Profound Non-Speaking Autism. She has shown a calm, compassionate & hands-on demeanor in caring for & working with our son...

- Dolly T.

Darnell G.

5.0

I hired Darnell for a week to take care of my three children since I frequently travel. I have hired many nannies/babysitters but Darnell was one of the few that went above and beyond for my children. She bought over board games, movies, packed them different lunches everyday and my kids really...

- Yolanda A.

Wendy B.

5.0

Wendy helps me (quadriplegic) get out of bed and ready to start the day. She helps with stretches and exercises, transfer, showers, catheter care, bowel program, dressing, food preparation, and light housekeeping. Wendy is a very good caregiver and any person with special needs would be lucky to...

- Lachelle A.

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