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Diana P.


Hernando, MS

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Kind And Patient Care Provider

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Experienced care provider within the special needs field both with children and adults. Patient, kind and trustworthy. Please feel free to ask whatever else you would like to know. Looking forward to collaborate with you.
5.0

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My father is paralyzed and I have been helping him since I was 15 years old. I've dealt with several family members for several years who suffer from Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy etc.
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Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$24-33/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17years experience caring for both typical and special needs children. I have a strong background in behavioral therapy and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and young children.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole is not just a babysitter, she’s a true caregiver and nanny. Someone who loves children and wants to help them grow into amazing human beings. Teach them things. Challenge them. Help them overcome their fears. Help them understand their emotions. Help them...

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Lasonya D.


Southaven, MS

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

I have been in the private duty home health care business for 10+ years as a LPN. My experience ranges from senior care to children with special needs. I love helping people in need. I have a very strong passion for my profession.
Lasonya can also help with: Mobility assistance, personal care, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep & more
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Brekinajoyce T.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr1 yrs exp

20 University Or Memphis Culinary And Hospitality Arts

I'd describe my personality as fun and energetic, caring and sweet I like working with kids because I wish to have some of my own , and because I like to help mothers and fathers who need some self time to get rest. I'm looking for a job that can provide the experience I need. I'm also looking for a job that provide a good...
Brekinajoyce can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Mairzey N.


Southaven, MS

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

I've been working with children for years, and my passion for helping children grow and develop has only strengthened over time. My experience in babysitting and education has shown me that every child is unique and deserves individualized attention and care. As a patient and friendly caregiver, I prioritize building strong...
Mairzey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ericka J.


Memphis, TN

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

27 years experience home health care for special needs tracheostomy and gastrointestinal tube patients, etc.
Ericka can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, transportation
I have taken care of children for 5 years and I have an 11-month-old of my own now. I am experienced in taking care of children with special needs also. I'd describe my personality as reserved, respectful, and caring. I like working with kids because it makes me happy to see children grow and excel in life. I'm looking for a...
Khadeejah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Kelsey H.


Memphis, TN

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing personalized support to individuals with diverse special needs, skilled in creating safe and positive environments while fostering independence and promoting individual growth; passionate about tailoring care plans to meet unique needs and committed to advocating for...
Hi! I've worked with kids and adults with special needs for over 5 years now in schools and in homes. I am caring, kind, friendly, and compassionate. I can't wait to work with your family!
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Aszha O.


Memphis, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I would love to provide my experience and care for loved one in need while you're away! I've been working as a personal care assistant for the past10 years and truly have enjoyed my time in field. It's another beautiful part of life I picked up as a child, having a special needs aunt. I love the feel and bond that are built...
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Shelly H.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Shelly...I have been taking care of both children and adults with physical and mental

Hi my name is Shelly.... I have been taking care of people with physical and mental disabilities for 25 years... I love people, and I love what I do... Let me help make that difference in your life , by allowing your loved one to live at home with family.... From my heart to yours.....
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Rena B.


Olive Branch, MS

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I've been a certified nursing assistant for 22 years. I have experience in most areas of nursing. Im dependable, caring and trustworthy. My hours varies, willing to discuss hours and pay rate. Thanks for considering me to take care of your love one. I live in Olive Branch, Ms.
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Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years experience with typical children as well as children with special needs, particularly those with autism. I have a Degree in Psychology with a strong background in Behavior Therapy(ABA) and child development. I have been a nanny/caregiver for many children over the years in both a home and school setting.
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Gyltene P.


Southaven, MS

$8-10/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Caring for Children and Adults With Special Needs

I am a mother of one teen, and an aunt of 18 nephews and nieces which I love spending time with. I also have 10+ years of experience working with DeSoto County Schools with assisting students with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I neither drink nor smoke. I am also skilled with assisting seniors.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Caring for people is my passion. I do understand the importance of having a patient, compassionate, respectful, responsible, reliable, and motivated individual to care for your love on with a disability. I know first hand how difficult it can be to have someone that truly cares and to treat any person with respect.
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Hilda M.


Memphis, TN

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

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Babysitting, diaper changing. Preparation of healthy food for the little ones and not so little ones if the parents request it. reading books, Didactical games Listen to music and watch educational videos. Take care of your safety first and foremost. Follow the rules of each home. Always try to maintain a harmonious and orderly...
Hilda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

I do not have much experience with special needs however I am a patient kind person and love kids with all my heart and will do anything I can to help them. I do know some sign language also.
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Penny L.


Olive Branch, MS

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a loyal, hard worker, responsible. I have worked with children, families & volunteered with special needs of all ages since I was 14. I have management experience, so I definitely like to do things right to the best of my ability. I am currently CPR certified. I come from aquatics background, competitive swimmer through...
Penny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sherri R.


Olive Branch, MS

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have enjoyed taking care of children for over 25 years. I have encouraged through my teaching children with special needs; primarily hearing hearing impaired, cognitive delays and autism. Additionally I have babysat children ages birth through 14. I enjoy doing crafts, reading and teaching sign language to children. I have...
Sherri can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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