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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Forney, TX

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Forney, TX

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Areial P.


Terrell, TX

$18-23/hr

Loving Caregiver

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I have less than One year of experience in special needs care. I currently care for a young lady about 18 hours a week who has Down Syndrome. I really enjoy my time with her and this type of work!
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Janita R.


Balch Springs, TX

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

experienced daycare teacher work for 3 yrs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy with with babies and taking care of their personal needs. I am a CNA of 10 yrs working with special need infants and toddlers.
Janita can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Natalie M.


Terrell, TX

$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as adventurous, kind, and goofy. I like working with kids because I love to see the excitement on their faces when they learn something new. It makes me feel good to know that I am inspiring and expanding young minds. The most joyous part of working with children is helping them build and understand...
Natalie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Dania M.


Mesquite, TX

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Caregiver.

I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who provides companionship and comfort for senior citizen, special needs, paralyzed residents of assisted living and in geriatric care within home environments with 5+ years of experience. Patient, personable and professional in responding to resident needs, with a gentle touch and...
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Diane A.


Crandall, TX

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Warm Nana Available To Help!

Hi, there! My name is Diane. I am a recent Dallas transplant from Boston. I am a 64-year-old mom of four adult children and nana to 7 amazing grand babies. My experience is vast; I have cared for special needs elementary aged kids as a para professional for 6 years and have provided daycare for several families with infants up...
Diane can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Alexis S.


Rockwall, TX

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

I recently graduated from the College of Saint Scholastica in Duluth, MN with a degree in Educational Studies. In the summer I help manage a Summer Day Camp Program. This includes care for children ages 5-12 on average. This position requires me to make daily shift schedules for the employees, daily schedules for the children,...
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Gieshia L.


Terrell, TX

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello I am a teacher and I have worked with kids of all ages for over 15 years. I also have experience working with kids with special needs. I look forward to helping you out with your child care needs!!
Gieshia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Melissa P.


Rockwall, TX

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

My name is Melissa. I am 25 years old and I live in Dallas Texas. I have 10 or so years of childcare experience. I have many years of special needs care experience as well as after school care. I have a Down syndrome younger brother and have taken care of him for many years. I currently work 8-5 Monday through Friday at a...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Donja I.


Seagoville, TX

$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Licensed Semi Retired Nurse With 40 Years Of Experience

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
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Kelsey T.


Rockwall, TX

$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

Hi! I have had experience working with kids for 5 years now. I have been a nanny for 3 years and a gymnastics coach for 5 years. I love spending time with children and help them grow in their school, social and everyday life! I have worked with special needs children as well and helping them develop socially and mobility of...
Kelsey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
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Athena P.


Mesquite, TX

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Help People In Need

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I helped my sister Paige she is 11 years old she had autism I also was in special needs classes myself I did a little in home care taking care of the elderly I just love helping people in need I also have experience in housekeeping I love to clean .
Hello, my name is Diana, I am 40 years old, I speak Spanish and English (intermediate level) I'm extremely responsible, I don't do drugs, I'm a non-smoker, I have a clean driving record, clean criminal record and I feel comfortable around pets. I like to help and care for people, especially children, in my experience I took care...
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Karen R.


Mesquite, TX

$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hi, my name is Karen, i am 26 years old. I'm from Colombia (Spanish speaker). I participated in an exchange program for 2 years in USA as Au pair, i finished the program and i moved to Dallas while i attend school. I live in mesquite. As regards my skills as a caregiver: I've work with newborns, toddlers and 4 to 9 years old...
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Olivia S.


Rockwall, TX

$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have a lot of experience working with kids of all different ages in a variety of needs. I would love to answer any questions you might have!
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Ocean L.


Seagoville, TX

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Expirenced Full Time Caregiver

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.
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Anna F.


Mesquite, TX

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Care Giver Of 6+ Years Looking For Full Time Work With A Fun, Loving Family.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a babysitter and/or care giver for many years. I really enjoy getting to know a family, their needs, and their interests and helping them make the time for those things. I believe in keeping the mind active and learning! I have experience with all ages from infancy to age 12, and I also have experience with special...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sarah B.


Dallas, TX

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a kinesiology major at the University of Houston, but recently decided on a career change, so I am back in Dallas (specifically Lake Highlands) and working at a curly and textured hair salon. I love working with kids as I can always learn something new from them. I started out babysitting my cousin who is 12 years younger...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was a dream. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat. She helped watch our 3 year old boy and infant son. They loved her. I asked her to help me around the house and during the occasional errand. She was willing to pick up toys, put away dishes, fold laundry and...

Anna L.

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Kayli W.


Rockwall, TX

$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm experienced with kids of all age groups as well as special needs (both mental and physical disabilities). I'm compassionate, dependable, energetic, and I love animals! I have reliable transportation and am willing to tidy up (laundry, dishes, etc) as needed. Can provide references upon request.
Kayli can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's gentle and caring and will treat pets and children with the same tenderness as if they were her own. Will definitely be using her services in the future! Very Highly recommend! She's one of a kind !"

Joshua G.

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Frank M.


Dallas, TX

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm A Person With High Integrity And Character

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate and experienced Home Health caregiver, Specializing in caring for the elderly, Veterans. Teenagers, persons suffering from illnesses e. g Alzheimer, Dementia, persons with disabilities and special needs children. I have a very good communication skills and I love what I do with passion, I love working with seniors...
Frank can also help with: Live-in home care, meal prep, mobility assistance, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
5.0
"Frank is a great caretaker who cares about his patients. Always on time and very transparent with his patients."

Kaki K.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Forney, TX

Sarah B.

5.0

My family and another family jointly interviewed Sarah by phone for a summer nanny position, and we were all very impressed with Sarah. Sarah checked every box we had, plus some that we didn't have. We even checked her references, who gave glowing reviews. Due to my own scheduling conflict that...

- James C.

Kayli W.

5.0

She's gentle and caring and will treat pets and children with the same tenderness as if they were her own. Will definitely be using her services in the future! Very Highly recommend! She's one of a kind !

- Joshua G.

Frank M.

5.0

He is very honest and caring. I very gentle nature.

- Care member

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