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Priscilla V.


Porter, TX

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Need's - Caretaker!

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Hello My Name, is Priscilla! I worked in the medical industry for a home health company in Kingwood as a medical and billing coding specialist! While working here, I had to pick up on certain task! One of them being a Certified Nurse Aid. When, I could help out my fellow colleagues because at this particular moment in time...
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Mariah C.


Porter, TX

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Person Care Assistant Available Full-time

I have worked with children of all age groups, including infants and babies. Taking care of children and providing the best care is what I'm passionate about!
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Brenda H.


Porter, TX

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I have a Master's degree from the University of St. Thomas in special needs in the beautiful Montrose area. I have 25+ years experience with all levels of children. I taught 18 years at Atascocita Middle School. After retiring, I worked with kids in the private sector. I have experience with autism, add, adhd, fragile x...
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Brenda H.


Porter, TX

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behaviorist

I have a Master's degree and 25 years experience with both special needs and non special needs kids. I worked both in public school settings and the private sector. I'm single and very flexible with my schedule. My schedule can be adjusted to fit your needs.
Brenda can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I have a Master's degree in special education from the University of St. Thomas. I have been mostly a special needs teacher in the public school setting. After retiring, I began caring for children and an elderly couple with dementia. I am a caretaker by nature. I enjoy caring for others in a kind, caring, and dignified manner...
Brenda can also help with: Errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Brenda P.


Porter, TX

$18-27/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care Provider

"Hello! My name is Brenda, and I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare provider with over 15 years of experience caring for families with children of all ages. I'm CPR certified and a high school graduate. I'm passionate about providing top-notch care to children of all ages, including those with special needs. I love...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Hi There! MY name is Ellen! I am 26 years old and work Part time for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes! MY husband and I are in the process of adopting and I am looking for something a little extra! I have worked at a Nanny/in childcare position for upwards on 10 year. From teaching pre-school, nannying twin infants, to...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kesha T.


Spring, TX

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic/Very Experienced/Honest Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

specializing in adult and children care. I managed full caseloads, providing high-quality professional care. I have a reputation for strong rapport-building skills, teaching, leadership, management and for contributing to the growth of a successful nursing facility. I have owned and operated my own childcare business for 3...
5.0
"Kesha and I worked together on a couple of projects involving kids and seniors. She is an awesome Caregiver and loves what she does. She was also a great foster parent, working with "tough" kids. Ms. Kesha is full of love and compassion, and I recommend her for any...

QuenTasia T.

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Cristin K.


Conroe, TX

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Christian

hi, I'm Cristin. I'm 47, a widow and a mom to an amazing 14-year-old daughter. I have more than 20 years of experience working with children. I'm a Christian. and I also work part-time in the evenings at my church, The Ark, a couple of days a week in the kids' care. My current nanny family is having to relocate due to a new...
Cristin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have lived next door to cristin for 5 years, I have seen her interact with not only her children, but the children she babysits she is a very loving and caring person. My children are grown and moved away. but Had i known her when my kids were young I would have...

Sophia B.

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Ashley M.


Spring, TX

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love to work with children who have special needs, and sometimes even find it more enjoyable and rewarding than working with children without special needs. Every little milestone is a huge thing, and their precious smiles melt my heart. I've worked with our special needs ministry for children at our church for a few years...
5.0
"We hired Ashley to care for our special needs daughter on a reoccurring basis. She has been with us for several months now and is always dependable. She is compassionate and always takes our daughter to do something fun. Her addition to our family has made a huge...

Trent And Amy L.

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Maria C.


Spring, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been working with children for the last 16 years. In the last few years I have had the privilege to work with children/adults with special needs and have a step child with special needs as well. I believe we all have different talents that come as second nature to us and mine is being around special needs people. I have...
5.0
"Our family has known Maria for 8 years. She has given care to our son with special needs (autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, intellectual disability, developmental disabilities, reactive attachment disorder, fetal alcohol effect) during the time we have...

Sandra P.

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Maria C.


Spring, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Loving & Fun

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages - from infants to teenagers. I am passionate about children and care for them as if they were my own. I have worked with children with special needs also for many years. I am loving and nurturing, but firm. I have excellent relationship with the parents and...
Maria can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maria has been taking care of my children for the last 3 months and we love her. She is very dependable and importantly kind, caring and loving. My children adore her!"

Maria G.

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Kyra L.


New Caney, TX

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Caring!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Kyra (Kuh-eye-ruh), I am currently home for the summer as I have just ended my season as a Yacht Stewardess/Nanny and am home to prepare my self for a move to Australia! There is a lot about me that of course just can't be typed out. However, I have a lot of experience with caregiving for all sorts of...
5.0
"Kyra cared for my 1 and 7 year old (who is special needs) full-time for a week. She was amazing with both of them. They are a lot to handle and she did great with them. I would absolutely hire her again. "

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Maritza L.


New Caney, TX

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I am 10+ years experience with Autism and have excellent references from previous families. I assist with behavior, potty training, feeding, and gain dependent skills.
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Maritza L.


New Caney, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Bilingual Professional Nanny

4.3

(6)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Maritza, I'm a Bilingual Nanny fluent in both English and Spanish. I have 10 years of childcare experience including those with Special Needs. I'm CPR Certified with Child Development background and Nursing skills. Working for families in the past has been a wonderful and a blessing experience.
Maritza can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Maritza was an amazing help to our family while she took care of our 1 yr old son in 2024 and 2025. You can tell she loves kids and our son and her had so much fun playing, reading, singing and going for walks every day. I would recommend Maritza to any family who...

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Kyra L.


New Caney, TX

$18-35/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Kyra (K-EYE-RA). I have a lot of experience with caregiving for all sorts of people and animals! I am loving, caring, and love to see others smile. I have worked with infants, children with special needs, as well as interned for a kindergarten class in high school for two separate years. If you would love...
Kyra can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"Kyra has been a Godsend. She has watched my little guy for the past couple of weeks and he absolutely adores her. She is kind, dependable, fun & just an all around great person. I completely trust her with my son and plan on using her for care more in the future."

Yasmari R.

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Diana F.


Spring, TX

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work at a local elementary school in the special education program. I also have a son who is 10 that is on the Autism Spectrum.
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Diana F.


Spring, TX

$21/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work on the special education team at a local elementary school. I have 2 children of my own. A son and daughter. I have experience with children with behavioral or special needs. I love pets, crafts, cooking and baking. If you have more questions feel free to reach out, I am glad to answer them.
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"I hired Diana for my 3 year old son who is on the spectrum for play therapy and developmental activities. I was very pleased with the activities she got and how she kept my son engaged. I would definitely hire her again."

Mandar M.

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Ashley M.


Spring, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am the oldest of six children and have been around children my entire life. I worked as a long term nanny for 5 different families. I also have experience with postpartum doula/night nanny. I have experience with all ages from newborn/preemie to preteen/teenager. I worked for a number of years teaching at our church with...
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashley is extremely gifted with children. My daughter absolutely loves her. She is very reliable and was extremely helpful."

Shelby D.

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Erin S.


Kingwood, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I'm very compassionate, outgoing, energetic, and positive person! I am a Registered Medical Assistant, Nurse Assistant and Relaxation Therapist. I have been a professional Nanny since 2007 and a Babysitter since 1994. I have extensive experience with specific special needs children, newborns to teens, multiples (twins, etc.) and...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"She is very professional and courteous. I did not hire her but not because I didn't like her, it just didn't work out with our schedule."

Courtnie G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Porter, TX

Kesha T.

5.0

Kesha and I worked together on a couple of projects involving kids and seniors. She is an awesome Caregiver and loves what she does. She was also a great foster parent, working with "tough" kids. Ms. Kesha is full of love and compassion, and I recommend her for any position concerning working with...

- QuenTasia T.

Cristin K.

5.0

Very loving caretaker, house was always spotless and kids learned important values and manners while with her. She helped potty train both of my children and always provided a variety of nutritious meals for lunch and snacks. I would highly recommend Cristin!

- Traci W.

Ashley M.

5.0

We hired Ashley to care for our special needs daughter on a reoccurring basis. She has been with us for several months now and is always dependable. She is compassionate and always takes our daughter to do something fun. Her addition to our family has made a huge difference in our daughters life and...

- Trent And Amy L.

Maria C.

5.0

Our family has known Maria for 8 years. She has given care to our son with special needs (autism spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder, intellectual disability, developmental disabilities, reactive attachment disorder, fetal alcohol effect) during the time we have known her. He absolutely adores...

- Sandra P.

Maria C.

5.0

Maria was the best decision we could have made for our family. She took care of our son for over a year beginning when he was 10 weeks old. She is great communicator and teacher. She is also up to date on all childcare safety protocols. Maria helped us make sure our baby met all his milestones...

- Kiandra L.

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