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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Forney, TX

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Forney, TX

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Sunkaru B.


Forney, TX

$25-50/hr15 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Sunkaru B. I have been working in group home / special needs for the past 15 years. I enjoy helping others and recognize that this type of role requires patience and compassion as well as an ability to adapt to the continually changing needs of those I assist. I have worked with autistic children inside and...
Sunkaru can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

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Ashley S.


Forney, TX

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked with older and younger special needs individuals. I have also worked with elderly that have been disabled. I love doing this; it's a great feeling to help others. Have done everything up to changing, showering, driving to doctor appointments, feeding, cooking, and giving meds. I might look tiny but am very capable.
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services, visiting physician, personal care & more
I am a special education paraprofessional and i'm in the process of getting CPR certified. I have worked with kids for 2 and a half years now and loving every second of it.
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Miranda A.


Forney, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I care for all ages and all kinds of kids, special needs, special occasions, parents week off send me a message if interested
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cynthia H.


Forney, TX

$15-21/hr4 yrs exp

I have been blessed to be a stay-at-home mother for 18 joyful years . I have been waiting for the right meaningful opportunity to rejoin the workforce. I love helping people and want make a difference in the lives of the people I work with. Prior to being a mom, I worked in the hospitality industry and in High School I worked...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Elida G.


Balch Springs, TX

$8-25/hr10 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: Live-in home care, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, 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.

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Nicole C.


Rockwall, TX

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Tutoring And Homeschool Teaching For Autistic Children And Teens

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nicole and I'm a certified special education teacher with a Master's degree and PhD in special education. I've been working with autistic children and teens (as well as students with learning differences) for over 17 years in school/home settings, and I currently provide both tutoring and homeschool teaching, which...
5.0
"Nicole has worked for us as a tutor for home school since Oct. 2015 to present. She has been an amazing, highly qualified special education teacher for our autistic child who is now 14. He will be going back to public school entering high school in the fall and I...

Holly G.

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Stormy K.


Balch Springs, TX

$10-30/hr

Certified EMT

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.

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Cearra N.


Terrell, TX

$22-27/hr2 yrs exp

Lifetime Dealing With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My older brother is mentally behind & I have taken care of him my whole life. I also worked in adult foster homes in Oregon & have taken behavioral classes.
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Areial P.


Terrell, TX

$21/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I have experience caring for Children of all ages. I have some Special needs experience as well. I'm able to care for children even when they may be sick. I'm comfortable with any pets in the home. I'm very patient & reliable. I can also help with light house work. I am able to provide reference's upon request. Mostly...
5.0
"Areial is a caregiver by nature and extremely patient and kind. She always puts my kids first, actually engages with them and plays games and fun activities. She spoils our kids and our Frenchie with treats frequently and she always makes sure she ask if certain...

Anna B.

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Cearra N.


Terrell, TX

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Child Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of children my whole life. My brother is special needs with heart problems so I've learned a lot in my short life. Very patient. I love kids. Please message me instead of using the booking request to be sure it's a good fit beforehand. I have an 18-month-old so looking for an overnight position where I...
5.0
"She's has such a caring spirit and I really didn't want her to go I wanted to keep her forever, emotionally I had to adjust when she left. She's really awesome overall."

Kaziah W.

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Ocean L.


Seagoville, TX

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I liked me and Ocean’s open communication. I felt like she actually listened to what I wanted and knew I’d listen to her. My kids experience things I have wanted for them but never done. She was diverse in her learning style and was also good at redirecting them....

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Cearra N.


Terrell, TX

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Four Years Experience

I have experience taking care of my special needs brother all my life & I have been taking care of seniors off & on since I was 18. I have experience with hoyer lifts & bed ridden patients. All of my patients have also suffered from dementia. . Please message me instead of using the booking request to be sure it's a good fit...
Cearra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, transportation, respite care & more
5.0
"Cierra is very caring and honest. She loved her job and her patient. Very dependable and very involved in her days to keep the patient active , always have a smile on her face and a sweet voice"

Paula C.

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Janita R.


Balch Springs, TX

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Working with Special Needs Children

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.

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Anastasiya K.


Rockwall, TX

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids, and they tend to love me. I've been babysitting for three years now and babysit for many different types of families. I have my own car, I am always on time, I don't smoke in any way, I love pets of any size and shape, and I can stay as late as you'd like, and I am perfectly capable of dealing with...
Anastasiya can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ana was a wonderful sitter with my little boys and our dogs. She has babysat for us for a few months and is always happy to be here and attentive. "

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Tiffany S.


Rockwall, TX

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am more than qualified to handle any special needs that are desired. I would love to speak to you about your unique situation. And would love to see if I can be some of assistance to make you lives a little more easier!!!!! And I am a child of God, I am Christian so I will treat your love ones with nothing but love!!!!!!
5.0
"She was the best caregiver for my 2 year old baby and we were a last min booking! Despite that she accommodated us and she even checked in with me often because I'm one of those worrying moms haha! I definitely recommend her for any needs you have with small...

Markiesa J.

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Janita R.


Balch Springs, TX

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced With Elderly And Special Needs

I have worked with home health almost three years. Right now, I work at a high school here in Mesquite, TX. I work with the special education department, and have been there for four years. I must say that I love taking care of the elderly and the disabled.
Janita can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

I've always been passionate about helping children grow and develop, and I've gained valuable experience through babysitting and advocating for those who need extra support. As a patient, friendly, and approachable caregiver, I strive to create a warm and inviting environment where children feel safe and encouraged to learn. I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Audrey J.


Balch Springs, TX

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/HHA

Taking Care of People is one of My Greatest Passions, I have worked with Adults & Children of all ages from 1-100 yrs old & with different disabilities. I Enjoy What I do, it is a God given Passion to Help Other Peoples day be a good one, is my daily Hope.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Forney, TX

Elida G.

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 meal, etc. My parents look foward...

- Julie F.

Nicole C.

5.0

Nicole has worked for us as a tutor for home school since Oct. 2015 to present. She has been an amazing, highly qualified special education teacher for our autistic child who is now 14. He will be going back to public school entering high school in the fall and I attribute his growth and...

- Holly G.

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.

Areial P.

5.0

Areial is a caregiver by nature and extremely patient and kind. She always puts my kids first, actually engages with them and plays games and fun activities. She spoils our kids and our Frenchie with treats frequently and she always makes sure she ask if certain things, such as...

- Anna B.

Cearra N.

5.0

She's has such a caring spirit and I really didn't want her to go I wanted to keep her forever, emotionally I had to adjust when she left. She's really awesome overall.

- Kaziah W.

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