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Tarah B.


Kaufman, TX

$10-30/hr1 yrs exp

Full- Time Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Tarah. I have a strong passion for working with individuals with special needs and providing them with the care and support they need to thrive. I have previous experience in the field, having worked with a young adult with autism over the summer. Additionally, I have volunteered in a special education...
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Doris J.


Kaufman, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 43 years of caregiving experience and 30 years of it has been working in skilled nursing facilities. The nursing facilities are where I found my passion for caregiving. Caregiving gives me great joy as the one rending the service as well as the one seeing the benefit that the client gets from the service being rendered....
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Gwendolyne W.


Kaufman, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Gwendolyne. I am a 1st year law student at Mizzou. I have a B. S. in History and a B. A. in Communication. I am from Texas but have lived in Missouri for about 8 months and have loved every second of it! I have 4 younger brothers and have been babysitting for about 10 years. In addition to babysitting I have worked at...
Gwendolyne can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Missy W.


Kemp, TX

$17-23/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver, Personal Assistant, Pet Lover, Experience With Special Needs, Servant Heart

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Have 5 years experience with elderly women with Alzheimer's. Have 33-year-old brother with Down Syndrome. Love pets especially cats. :) I love to serve others and am currently in grad school to become a licensed professional counselor and take classes in the evenings.
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Yvonne J.


Mabank, TX

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am available for a viable, long-term, permanent assignment -live out. I have over 20 years of extensive experience in senior health care in both clinical and domestic environments. My professional tenure includes assignments and prior experiences with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital-Dallas, the Parkland Health & Hospital...
5.0
"Yvonne is the best, most caring, energetic, outstanding individual. I'm so grateful to have found her. She works fast and is flexible and gets the tasks done. I highly recommend her for any position you need filled. "

Marcey S.

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Kourtlyn K.


Wills Point, TX

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Care Provider

I was a nanny for 2 years for a 10-year-old and a 13-year-old. I babysit another 10-year-old in my spare time, and have also had experience with special needs kids. I have a lot of experience with kids of all ages and references can be provided. I have over four years of experience. I like to engage in learning activities with...
5.0
"While I had her watching my pets, she was very easy to work with. Kourtlyn sent me pictures of the dogs throughout the day giving me updates. I love how she handles herself. Anytime I had any questions, she was always timely about getting back to me. I would...

Alyssa B.

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Kourtlyn K.


Wills Point, TX

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care/ Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My name is Kourtlyn I am 31 years old. I have a Business Degree in Marketing. I have my Master in Public Administration. I have experience being a personal nanny for children & adults of all ages. Special needs has been my specialty for over 10 years. I references that can be provided. I like to engage in learning activities...
Kourtlyn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"While I had her watching my pets, she was very easy to work with. Kourtlyn sent me pictures of the dogs throughout the day giving me updates. I love how she handles herself. Anytime I had any questions, she was always timely about getting back to me. I would...

Alyssa B.

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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/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, respite care, dementia, errands, transportation & 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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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 is great, really caring and loving with kids! Cearra made my baby girl feel so comfortable and she took to to her so quickly. She's awesome!"

Rocio F.

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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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Veronica H.


Forney, TX

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter / Childcare

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:

Special Needs Care

CPR

CNA

4.0
"Very polite and wished we could have hired her."

Margarita M.

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Jessica C.


Forney, TX

$40-47/hr6 yrs exp

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.

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Jessica C.


Forney, TX

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jessica, I am a registered nurse . I have worked as a caregiver for 5years. I have worked with kids with special needs.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Brittany J.


Eustace, TX

$14-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Rule Follower With A Creative Mind!

I am a Medically Retired Texas State Trooper! I am 26 years old and I very much enjoy spending time around kids. Until we have our own, I live vicariously through other peoples and enjoy their creative minds and helping them learn and grow while spending time with them. I have been working with kids as a volunteer my whole life...
Brittany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kimberly D.


Forney, TX

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Mature & Experience With Associate Degree In Early Childhood Education.Experienced In Mental Health

Work for the state of Illinois mental health care for 20yrs. Special needs care experience, help person serve to learn basic daily living skills to some day be able to live in the community. Experience home health care . Have experience in majority diagnosis under the umbrella for special needs.
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Jaidin R.


Forney, TX

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little Bit About Me!

Hello! My name is Jaidin and I have 2 years of experience with Early Childhood education. I have worked at 2 different elementary schools as a paraprofessional and now I am in school to become a Registered Behavior Technician. My passion is to provide a safe and loving environment for my kids to thrive and grow.
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Diane A.


Crandall, TX

$16-21/hr10 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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Ashley S.


Forney, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny, Caregiver, Part Time, Full Time!

I have 12 years experience. I am a mother also. Have plenty of siblings that I also assisted with. I assisted my mom while she did foster care and learned so much. I am very experienced in special needs and with all ages. I love doing this work because it's very rewarding. Helping others in need never gets old.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Jaycee H.


Mabank, TX

$10-18/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced And Fun Babysitter

Hi! My name is Jaycee, but I go by Arlo! Absolutely adoring children and going to become a social worker, babysitting is the perfect fit for me for now! I have babysitted constantly for the past 7 years, starting when my baby brother was born. I also took classes in high school to help me learn how to assist children who are...
Jaycee can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kaufman, TX

Yvonne J.

5.0

Yvonne is the best, most caring, energetic, outstanding individual. I'm so grateful to have found her. She works fast and is flexible and gets the tasks done. I highly recommend her for any position you need filled.

- Marcey S.

Kourtlyn K.

5.0

While I had her watching my pets, she was very easy to work with. Kourtlyn sent me pictures of the dogs throughout the day giving me updates. I love how she handles herself. Anytime I had any questions, she was always timely about getting back to me. I would definitely recommend her to anyone.

- Alyssa B.

Kourtlyn K.

5.0

Kourtlyn is a wonderful and conscientious employee. She's patient and attentive with my special needs daughter. I cannot say enough good things about her and we are so thankful she came into our lives.

- Laura B.

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

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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