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Kerby P.


Princeton, TX

$15-50/hr • 16 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny Here To Help You!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 16 years of experience in child care with all ages. I have extensive experience in special needs, allergies, transportation, overnight care, fighting monsters, and building imaginations.
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Chassidy D.


McKinney, TX

$30-50/hr • 15 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver, Special Education Educator And Behavior Specialist.

Seeking position that enables me to utilize my current skills working with children and adults with special needs. My areas of expertise includes working with children and adults with ASD and individuals with behavior issues. I also have experience working with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, cognitive...
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Alyssa B.


McKinney, TX

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hey! My name is Alyssa and I'm thrilled to start my journey in babysitting. I am 21 years old with 7 siblings including one with special needs. My passion for helping others comes from my mom who has been a hospice nurse her whole life. I'm a genuine, caretaking & loving person. Around the age of 10 I started taking care of my 3...
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Bria M.


Anna, TX

$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp

My name is Bria I am a mom of four , I have a child with ASD and I am a RBT ( Registered Behavioral Technician , I have a lot of experience working with children and adults with developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities. I am very creative and I love to do projects and go on trips . Fun to be around and work...
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Fredrick W.


Princeton, TX

$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Personal Care Available Full Time

I believe the world has a place for everyone irrespective of their medical challenges, this inspired me to assist seniors, HDAD and autistic kids at different stages. I've used special teaching aids to help them get excited about learning and communicate effectively with,
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Bintou J.


McKinney, TX

$30-40/hr

Gentle Hearts Sitters

I have over 8 years of experience working with clients of all ranges. I have worked in the hospital system as a nursing assistant and can assist with typical CNA roles (wound dressing, blood sugar check, ADL, feeding, etc)
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Amy I.


McKinney, TX

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate, and caring. I enjoy caring for people with special needs because I my kids (both grown) have special needs. I also enjoy working with aging populations and providing support to the families and loved ones of each group. I'm looking for meaningful and fulfilling work that will...
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Dayna M.


McKinney, TX

$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp

They're Not Special They're Awesome

I was a c n a back in the nineties comma I ran group homes for development, disabled adults in physically challenged adults and worked with alzheimer's patience period I have lots of love to give companionship, laughs here, an extreme empathy and love a challenge
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Chassidy D.


McKinney, TX

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Seeking position that enables me to utilize my current skills working with children and adults with special needs. My areas of expertise includes working with children and adults with ASD and individuals with behavior issues. I also have experience working with children and adults with intellectual disabilities, cognitive...
Chassidy can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, hospice services, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
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Jakayla M.


McKinney, TX

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Jakayla. I am 22. I am a college undergrad student taking virtual classes which will keep me local all year round. I am looking for a nanny/babysitting position (35-40 hours preferred but will do part-time as well dependent on pay ). I have experience working with children from the ages of 3 months old to 15 years old of...
Jakayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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Janelle L.


McKinney, TX

$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hello! I'm a recent college graduate that studied psychology & pre-health in school. I would like to be an Occupational Therapist someday & with that, I have a lot of experience in volunteer/ paid work in a variety of areas. I'm a certified mentor for ASD & i'm also certified in mental health first aid. I spent my last two...
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Susan H.


McKinney, TX

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Sitter

Hi there, my name is Sue and I'm a compassionate individual looking to help out families who are struggling to find appropriate child care for their children with special needs! I am a certified Teacher and a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (not currently providing direct services) who has worked with both children and adults...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Kenzie R.


McKinney, TX

$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver/ Tutor Avaiable

Hi, I'm Kenzie, and I am 23 years old. I graduated from Texas State University in December 2021 with my Bachelor in Science in Special Education. My degree is EC-12, which means I am qualified to teach all levels from early childhood to 12th grade. I student taught for half a semester in a Functional Academics classroom (K-5) at...
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Tonia G.


McKinney, TX

$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I began my teaching career as a Special Education Teacher in the 1998-99 school year. I've spent the last 22 years working with children on the autism spectrum. I am passionate about what I do because my goal is to see individuals with special needs become as independent as possible.
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Sabina W.


Princeton, TX

$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

R.N BSN

I'm a 39 years old nurse. I have over 10 years experience working with different kind of patients/clients of all ages with medical, surgical issues, special needs, tube feeding, dementia, Alzheimer's, birth defects, breathing difficulties including others. I'm very patient and very honest. Much blessings to you.
Sabina can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, hospice services & more
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Iris B.


Anna, TX

$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Ready To Lend A Hand

I'm a certified teacher with experience with special needs populations. I am able to do light housework, cooking, cleaning, personal care etc..
Iris can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Isabella T.


McKinney, TX

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

I have had experience ages 4-27 with people who have several impairments including cognitive and behave as well as medical. Dm for more info!
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Lauren H.


McKinney, TX

$14-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Lauren and I'm a college student with a passion for children! I am currently studying Special Education at Collin College. I desire to become a teacher for children with special needs. My freshman year of college, I went to Baylor University majoring in Communication Sciences and Disorders in Speech-Language...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Anna A.


McKinney, TX

$22-25/hr

Extra Helper

I have a wide range of experience when it comes to people/children who need the extra help. I grew up with a blind sister and handicap brother. I started babysitting at 12 because I have always had a love for children . For several years, I went on to nanny full time for a non-verbal child and applied his therapy in his...
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Madison N.


McKinney, TX

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs

Hi, my name is Madison! My experience with special needs began in middle school through programs such as PALS, Partners PE, and Special Olympics, which I pursued all the way through high school. Through these experiences I have provided transportation, medication supervision, homework help, light housekeeping, meal prep, and...

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