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I am a retired OB nurse looking for work to supplement my income. While I have not taken care of terminally ill patients, I do have experience with IVs and giving medications and would be more than happy to take care of children in need of medications. I am First Aid and CPR certified and during my 25 years as an OB nurse I was...
I am myself a high functioning autistic woman who has a great time with kids on the spectrum. I grew up with a developmentally delayed older brother and an epileptic mother. I can help with daily tasks and entertainment as well as a variety of medical needs. I love kids like me and understand how hard it can be to raise them.
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have experience with autistic and special needs children.
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Laura has been AMAZING! Both of my twins are on the Spectrum and it's really hard for me to find daycares thar will take them. I came to Care.com not knowing if I'd find anyone who'd be willing and here i found Laura! She's patient, she's kind, she's perfect for...
Alexandria D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adamari but you can call me Adi I am an 18-year-old future doctor and I love making an impact on little ones lives. The last two years of my high school career I was spending two hours a day working with special needs kids and I absolutely loved it. I have a pup baby and I love talking about him his name is...
Adamari can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"What an amazing young lady! Very professional and educated on early child development. My daughter loved spending the day with Adi. I got updates, pictures and responses to my questions. She will definitely be our first call!"
Care member
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ocean but I go by Zan. I have been a full time nanny for 4 years now and I've worked as a lifeguard during the summers for 3 years. I am transgender, female to male. I am open about this because I would like to find a position where I dont have to hide who I am. I have expired working with all ages of kiddos NB-...
Ocean can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Nursing Elders With Dementias Pediatrics With Disabilities. I Provide Total Care For Your Loved One. Extensive experience nursing children with disabilities and 30 years experience nursing seniors with multiple diagnoses and different types of dementia's
I'm Ocean! I am looking for a Caregiving position, I have 4 years of special needs experience. I am CPR, First Aid, and I work a lifeguard during the summer.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
*4 hrs. min. is required to hire me*
-W-2/1099/payroll OK
-I have a background check
Price:
$25/1
$30/2
$35/3
$40/4
~lower night (10pm-6am) rate for all kids in the house (max 4) of $15 to $25~
Special needs $30 with no heavy lifting.
If you're looking for something more than a sitter who watches TV or uses their phone,...
Doris can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Very professional and she entertained my kid throughout the time when I am absent. My daughter loves her and we'd definitely prefer her for future nanny jobs if needed."
Care member
Julia W.
Desoto, TX
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I have over 10 yrs experience. Worked in group homes, private homes, assisted living homes as well as nursing homes. I do what I do because I enjoy it. It's a blessing to help others. I'm a non smoker, pet friendly. Been in the dallas area nearly 10 yrs. Back ground and driving record is clear
Nyasia H.
Dallas, TX
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello , I am Nyasia, I would really love to be a help for your family so I'll tell you a little about myself. I am 23years old and I just recently retired(medically) from the U. S Army. I do not smoke and provide my own transportation. Before joining the military I worked at the boys and girls club of America as a camp counselor...
Nyasia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nyasia was great while nannying our kids - she is super fun and energetic. She loved spending time with them playing outside - they really enjoyed their time with her. She is fantastic!"
Melissa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an EMT for 10 years now. I work for a nationally recognized Pediatric hospital. I am on the float team, so I have experience with trachs/vents, mickey buttons, NG feeds, etc. I work on every floor including Endo, Hemoc/Oncology, G. I., Pulmonary, ICU, etc. I work on the psychiatry unit at the hospital as well. I have...
5.0
"I have not used this app much, and was a bit apprehensive.
She showed up promptly at the scheduled time and was very professional.
"
Shelly M.
4.0
(1)
I am a mother of two, one son and a daughter, now both grown and I have 2 lovely grandchildren. For the last several months, I have had the pleasure of working with a special needs child every weekend providing activities away from the home.
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
4.0
"Very polite and wished we could have hired her."
Margarita M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*A minimum 4-hour pay is required. I will decline the booking if not for 4hrs or more. *
Hello,
If you're looking for something more than a sitter who will not watch TV or use their phone, I'd like to introduce myself.
I've cared for newborns, children, and adults for over 10 yrs.
I have a master's degree in counseling, and...
5.0
"Doris is AMAZING! She is very kind and wanted to understand every detail that my son required. I had total peace of mind knowing Doris was caring for my precious son."
Jen D.
Elida G.
Balch Springs, TX
$8-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
In my 30 years of experience, I have consistently demonstrated my dependability and strong interpersonal skills in diverse and challenging environments. I have had the privilege of working closely with individuals facing various health challenges such as COPD, Parkinson's, Dementia, and other special needs. My commitment to...
Elida can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Elida works for us part time, with my 95 year old dad and 91 year old mom. She is trustworthy, communicates well, and is very kind and caring toward my parents. She has alot of energy and so is always doing things in the empty time. She sweeps, organizes, cooks a...
Julie F.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I have worked with childrens from newborn too teens. I am also CNA certified I love children, adults , babies. I also have experience with g- tube feeding administering medication through the g-tube I have been in the healthcare field ove 15 years I love my job I enjoy taking care of families love ones needs and putting a...
5.0
"Could not hire her because she had other responsibilities for the days I needed her. But loved her professionalism and honesty."
Maria M.
Kelly W.
Waxahachie, TX
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Available Part-Time With Nanny Experience And Elementary Education Degree
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have over 9 years experience as a Personal Assistant to an adult with multiple disabilities. My client was legally blind, had Cerebral Palsy, had a guide dog, and used a walking cane. I have over 9 years of experience with in home cleaning. I am able to run errands, help with dressing, laundry, organize bills & mail, and...
Jessica C.
Forney, TX
$40-47/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Jessica, I am a registered nurse I have worked in the hospital as a patient technician, private home care with direct patient care, as a caregiver for 5years I'm currently getting my bachelors in nursing. I have certification in First Aid/CPR, Medication Aide, Recipient Right Training and CPI. I have worked as a...
5.0
"Jessica has been a great addition to our family. She is patient and energetic with our two adult sons with special needs. As noted above, she is on-time and reliable. I encourage you to consider Jessica in your hiring quests."
Marylove M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with individuals with disabilities since 2009. I worked at an MHMR group home and am earning my degree in All-Level Special Education. I student teach in Special Education and graduate in May.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...
Jesus M.
Mesquite, TX
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Jesus I have experience caring for others as I use to work at parkland Hospital for about 3 years and now care for 2 kids with special needs I'm very caring , and trustworthy and most importantly I adapt .. I'm just here to help out in any way possible
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ferris, TX
Laura P.
5.0
Laura has been AMAZING! Both of my twins are on the Spectrum and it's really hard for me to find daycares thar will take them. I came to Care.com not knowing if I'd find anyone who'd be willing and here i found Laura! She's patient, she's kind, she's perfect for my kids. I'm a teacher so I'm in...
- Alexandria D.
Adamari P.
5.0
What an amazing young lady! Very professional and educated on early child development. My daughter loved spending the day with Adi. I got updates, pictures and responses to my questions. She will definitely be our first call!
- Care member
Doris D.
5.0
Doris was great! She was prompt, considerate and asked great questions about our family's needs and rules.
- Care member
Nyasia H.
5.0
Nyasia was great while nannying our kids - she is super fun and energetic. She loved spending time with them playing outside - they really enjoyed their time with her. She is fantastic!
- Melissa S.
Stormy K.
5.0
I have not used this app much, and was a bit apprehensive.
She showed up promptly at the scheduled time and was very professional.
- Shelly M.
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