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Natalie C.


Edinburg, TX

$10-15/hr

Night And Weekend Care Available

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I have no previous experience but I am a Family and Child Development major with a minor in Early Childhood Intervention at Texas State University. I plan on making my career in working with those who happen to have special needs. I am up for a challenge and willing to learn everything I can.
Hi, my name is Emily and I would like to help and/or assist with the care of your loved one. I look forward to knowing more about what this entails. I am open to any questions.
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Kaitlyn L.


Edinburg, TX

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always taken care of my siblings when I was old enough and I also did it for my summer job before college. I have also been a substitute teacher and have dealt with special needs kids in school and middle school kids. I have plenty of experience so if interested please message me. I am super understandable and flexible....
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jacqueline P.


Edinburg, TX

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Happy, Patient Sitter.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Jacqueline. I have 14 years of experience working with children. I worked in childcare center for 2 years after that I wanted to start substituting, so I became a certified substitute teacher. I worked with regular ed students and special needs students. Worked with a student that required oxygen tank for 5 years....
Jacqueline can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Loraine C.


McAllen, TX

$15-24/hr

Part-time Care Giver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I enjoy reading, cooking and having conversations. I am very patient and get along great with all types of personalities. I have good instinct on what people's needs are. I don't scare easily and keep calm in high pressure situations. I am firm but kind. I will be honest about not having experience in senior care. Although I...
Loraine can also help with: Errands, transportation, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"I hired Loraine to take my 82 year old mother to her doctors appointment. My mother has trouble walking and needs wheelchair assistance. Loraine did a great job with her, and my mother liked her a lot."

Eric B.

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Karis C.


Pharr, TX

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Caring Sitter With A Love For Kids

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified. I am able to handle multiple children with no problem, as well as accommodate to special needs. I have experience with children aged 0 to 13 and love all ages. Some of my skills include cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other household chores. I have my own transportation and am able to...
Karis can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karis is a great babysitter for our three kids ages 6,5, and 1. She always arrives 15 minutes early and is happy to help whenever we need her. My kids look forward to the nights when she babysits."

Julia M.

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Miranda S.


McAllen, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm 22 years old and attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Medical Spanish. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician. I'm currently taking a gap year while I prepare to apply to medical school this upcoming May. I regularly...
Miranda can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job."

Eluterio B.

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America M.


Pharr, TX

$20/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

I assisted at a daycare for 5 years my main responsibility was to care and support special need children. My day to day responsibilities consisted of serving breakfast, lunch, snack time, and creating fun/ educational activities.
America can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
I'm excited to connect with you and your loved one! My name is Morgyn and I am currently a junior at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I'm majoring in Psychology and plan to obtain my masters and possibly PhD. I have worked in a variety of settings, including a residential psychiatric treatment facility in Kansas where...
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Crystal M.


McAllen, TX

$16/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare Director

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Moved to RGV recently and am looking to fulfill baby fever. Open to one-time, part time or full time care in your home or mine Preferred hours: evenings, weekends, overnights. Day shift for right situation Will provide pickup/drop off transportation, can run errands, help with tutoring / homeschooling - all during the day....
Crystal can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Graciela J.


Pharr, TX

$10-15/hr20 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years in the field, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a reliable and enriching care option for their children. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative approach, allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level. I...
Graciela can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Fidela M.


Elsa, TX

$10-30/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have 7 years of experience. I have worked with my loved ones, & elderly people. I have my Certified Nursing Assistant Trained Certificate. I can pass a background check and drug test. As well as a reference letter with previous employment. I'm very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. Thank you.
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Natalia T.


Mission, TX

$16/hr9 yrs exp

I Would Love To Work With You And Take Care Of Your Little Ones!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Natalia (age: 24) l'm currently working part time right now as a nanny. I have years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and circumstances. I do have a car if transportation is needed. I have experience with special needs & medically fragile babies/children. I have worked with many children in many...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was very respectful and communicative. She did a great job taking care of our 2 month old daughter and showed up on time. We will be definitely hiring her for future babysitting !"

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Victoria C.


Hidalgo, TX

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Here For You And Your Family! :)

Hello! My name is Victoria, I am 22 years old, and I have experience working with students with special needs as a Teacher Assistant at Hollydell School, as a Substitute Teacher in the Clayton Public School District, and as an Infant Teacher Assistant at The Malvern School. I've also worked as a private nanny and tutor! Some...
Victoria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Victoria has been spectacular with our child. She served both as sitter and Spanish tutor. She is very responsible and trustworthy. Victoria is warm and friendly. We would hire her again if we were not so far away. "

Donna S.

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Izaura L.


Edcouch, TX

$13-18/hr

Izaura L.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Izaura and I'm a 23-year-old student. I have gotten my CPR and phlebotomy certification. I am a very patient and kind person. I have worked with elderly people and sometimes there's similarities because they struggle with things other find simple. I am a fast learner and I'm good at following directions if I have...
5.0
"We feel very blessed to know Izzy and that she was able to help us with care for our two sons. She is kind, caring and great with kids!"

Mara W.

Hello! I've had a few experiences with taking care of 1 child on the spectrum and it was a great experience. I did pick up and drop off at appointments and speech practice, Meal prep, and I helped with baths and hygiene
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Laura R.


McAllen, TX

$25-33/hr1 yrs exp

Licensed Vocational Nurse

I am a nurse with experience in caring for special needs children. I will do light housework and care for pets. Will not accept requests for less than $30/hr. Only available Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays (these are my days off from regular full time job). Rate is to compensate for working on off days.
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sarae B.


Hidalgo, TX

$12-30/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hello, I'm 38 years old. I am currently a special needs teacher with a graduate degree. I'd love to help out working with loved ones in your home. I have a year of senior experience. Some of my skills are medication administration, running errands, transportation, some help with hygiene, and companionship. I hold a food handlers...
Sarae can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep
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Natalia T.


Mission, TX

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Natalia (age: 24) I'm currently working part time right now as a nanny. I have years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and circumstances. I do have a car if transportation is needed. I have experience with special needs & medically fragile babies/children. I have worked with many children in many...
Natalia can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, transportation, errands

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Edinburg, TX

Loraine C.

5.0

I hired Loraine to take my 82 year old mother to her doctors appointment. My mother has trouble walking and needs wheelchair assistance. Loraine did a great job with her, and my mother liked her a lot.

- Eric B.

Karis C.

5.0

My son immediately asked for Karis to come back the moment that she left! She was responsible, communicative, prompt and very sweet with our son & our dog. Can't wait to have her come back!

- Alyssa K.

Miranda S.

5.0

Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she did a great job.

- Eluterio B.

Natalia T.

5.0

Natalia was so good at creating and keeping our 1 year old on a schedule while she was our sitter. She was creative and was a great communicator. She helped our son achieve milestones like walking and was always trying to find ways to help him do more. She will always be our first call for a...

- Care member

Victoria C.

5.0

Victoria has been spectacular with our child. She served both as sitter and Spanish tutor. She is very responsible and trustworthy. Victoria is warm and friendly. We would hire her again if we were not so far away.

- Donna S.

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