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Special needs caregivers in Roanoke, TX

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Lauren S.


Roanoke, TX

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi there! My name is Lauren and I am a recent physical therapy school graduate looking for a part time nannying/pet sitting job while preparing to take my licensure exam at the end of January 2024. I am extremely passionate about working with children and I am a huge animal lover. I am certified in basic life support for...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

I'm Liberty! I am 22 years old with a passion for young children. I began doing volunteer work with children when I was 12 years old and fell in love with working with littles! I have collectively about 8 years of experience in childcare with ages 6weeks-12years, special needs & multiples. Over the course of my career in child...
Liberty can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Emily M.


Roanoke, TX

$23-26/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare

Hi, I'm Emily! I'm passionate about providing personalized care for children and seniors. I moved from Portland, Oregon, and am excited to support families in my new community. My caregiving began during the COVID-19 pandemic, assisting seniors with daily activities, mobility, medication, and emotional support. I also have...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I love to read, sing, and play games! I also have a blast trying new fun educational experiments; especially ones that involve food! I've been babysitting for over 12 years and taught at a private preschool for over 4 years. I've also worked closely with special needs children for the past 2 years. I know basic Spanish and...
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, loving I like working with kids because I love letting the kids be themselves and have a great time. All the different personalities and watching them learn and grow. Working with kids has always been a passion of mine since I was in 4th. I'm looking for a job that I will be...
Avery can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Yvonne S.


Haslet, TX

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Help

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My love for the elderly and individuals with disabilities will shine the minute you see me with your loved one. I have several years of experience working with special needs (children as well as adults) and would love to help your family. I have a Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling and have worked in recreational...
5.0
"Yvonne Is a gem. I'm a senior who requires transportation, special care and companionship. She inspires and motivates me to look forward to each day and be the best person I can be, in spite of set backs. She's a complete pleasure to be around and makes me smile....

Louise U.

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Yvonne S.


Haslet, TX

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Funny :) Fill In Sitter Here!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children for over 30 years. Babysitting was my first job at 12years old and I'm over 40 now... don't tell anyone. I am a ball of energy and love to find creative ways to keep the kiddos busy. Sometimes I have more energy than the kids. I have experience with children who have special needs and have a...
Yvonne can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Yvonne and Chloe came to our house to teach my daughter and her friend how to swim. Both of them were excellent and connected very well with the kids. They had the girls giggling and laughing within minutes. Both the girls were excited to learn and made very good...

Niyati S.

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Sydney J.


Flower Mound, TX

$14-19/hr

Experienced In Special Education (Substitute)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Sydney. I am currently attending The University of Texas at Austin. I love to work with those who have special needs. For me, helping others gives me true joy and is the most meaningful kind of work. I am most comfortable with the age range of young children through adults.(I am a substitute teacher that loves...
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Kelly W.


Fort Worth, TX

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Seniors Are Special

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Kelly and I've been providing personal care and companionship for clients for 8 years and have excellent references. I have the experience to help clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's as well as special needs. I pride myself on being a godly woman of good character and integrity. I'm a very responsible, caring,...
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Kelly was awesome she texted and sent me photos of updates of how my babies was doing I'm kind of a helicopter mom with texts I don't have sitters a lot I have three boys under four and she is hilarious dependable communicative loving and awesome would hire her...

Annie D.

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Lora B.


Fort Worth, TX

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Working With Special Needs Individuals And I Have Tons Of Personal Experience In Doing So.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I first became acquainted in the world of special needs through my son, who was born with severe cerebral palsy. My 20-year journey with him taught me the unconditional love and kindness that special children bring to your life along with teaching me the following skills: gastronomy tube feeding, tracheotomy suctioning,...
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Erin D.


Flower Mound, TX

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Erin and I am a 23-year-old grad from Texas A&M University. I am currently about to return from serving in Jinja, Uganda at a school and residential home for children with disabilities and I'm looking to babysit or nanny when I return! As of right now, I am looking for date-night opportunities in...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Erin is bubbly and engaging with us and the baby. It always sounded like she and my 11 month old daughter were having the most fun together while I worked. She was always on time and responsive via cell if I needed to contact her. We can't wait to see her again for...

Alex H.

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Lora B.


Fort Worth, TX

$28/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Twenty Years Experience With Kids

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have several years of professional experience working with children of all ages. I have several years of experience working with special needs as a Paraprofessional, Personal Care attendant, Rehabilitation Training Specialist (HTS), nanny.
Lora can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Lora is a very loving, caring, dependable person. I would love to work with her again and I would trust her with my life!"

Abby B.

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Isabelle C.


North Richland Hills, TX

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Your Favorite Babysitter

Hello! I graduated high school two years early and am now doing my junior year at UNT. Growing up surrounded by children, I have learned valuable caregiving skills from incredible mothers, which have shaped my approach to childcare. I have good cooking abilities and know how to cater to picky eaters. Maintaining a clean and...
Isabelle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Isabelle is wonderful! I have a 3 year old and 3 month old and she handles them both amazingly. She plays with my 3 year old and always cleans up after. Highly recommend Isabelle! "

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Alyssabeth L.


Argyle, TX

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I found my passion working with individuals with special needs during college when I worked as a substitute teacher for specialized classrooms. After loving the experiences I had in the classroom, I decided to work at a specialized camp for individuals ages 6-22 with ASD and/or ADD/ADHD. I spent 3 months at the camp getting over...
5.0
"Handled my kiddos with ease. They loved her. I felt safe with her watching them, even though they have behavior challenges. She took everything in stride."

Heidi K.

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Jeremy Juelez P.


North Richland Hills, TX

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Special Needs Instructor - Caregiver - Life Coach

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jeremy. I love God and He is the core of who I am. I'm from California, I'm a Free Spirit at heart, genuine, honest, real and have a heart for people. I have been a caregiver for 20+ yrs now, I have 4 certificates working in a service learning program for working with the elderly in a nursing home. Around the...
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Veronica C.


Fort Worth, TX

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny And Tutor

I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old (10 years total). I have nannied for six years- from 2-month-old babies to 13-year-old kids- and even have experience as a special needs aid. I have also coached gymnastics for five years, so I know how to keep kids active and entertained. If they need tutoring over the summer or...
Veronica can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"It took me 9 years to hire someone to help me with my daughter. You can say I'm a bit overprotective. I don't have family here and the person I wanted to hire had to be someone I could trust with my daughter's life. That person is Veronica. She is trustworthy,...

Stephanie B.

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Andrea E.


Keller, TX

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

HI MY name is Andrea I've been a babysitter for 7 years I've had a lot of experience throughout those years and ever since I started working as a babysitter I fell completely in love with kids. I can work with at least 3 kids at a time. I work with (infant babies and toddlers). In advance I also have experience working with kids...
Andrea can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Andrea is very patient and caring with my children. She is reliable and would definitely recommend her to anyone."

Amanda D.

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Courtney C.


Keller, TX

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Experience With Autism

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm a Board Certified Behavior Analyst with my Masters in Education from UW. I currently work with an ABA company in and specialize in working with early language learners with Autism. I love kids and would like to provide care for occasional date nights or other events you may have in the evening. Please only contact...
5.0
"Courtney was very professional and friendly. I would hire again."

Pat M.

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Madison M.


Flower Mound, TX

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Madison (Maddy) and I have a BS in Child Development from the University I have worked with kids for over a decade now. I have been a nanny, a teacher, and most currently a registered behavioral therapist. I work really well with special needs kids and understand what it takes to care for them.
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Aubrey H.


Fort Worth, TX

$16-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello to all the parents out there with kiddos! My name is Aubrey, I'm 19 and looking to watch your little ones! I love kids and have been babysitting/ nannying for 5 years! I have 13 cousins and lots of experience with all types of children! Anytime you need me, I'm there. I'm great with house chores and cooking! I previously...
Aubrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Aubrey is great with my boys. They are 10, 12, and 14. Two of my son's are type 1 diabetic. She is on top of their medical condition. Making sure they do their insulin injections and keeping their sugar levels up. I love that she is very interactive with my boy's....

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Roanoke, TX

Yvonne S.

5.0

We have two boys with Autism and from the first day they met Yvonne they instantly loved her. She does a wonderful job of redirecting them, handling any melt downs and keeps them active. As special needs parents it's challenging to trust anyone to care for our kids. However, we wholeheartedly trust...

- Gabriela A.

Yvonne S.

5.0

Yvonne and Chloe came to our house to teach my daughter and her friend how to swim. Both of them were excellent and connected very well with the kids. They had the girls giggling and laughing within minutes. Both the girls were excited to learn and made very good progress immediately. We loved...

- Niyati S.

Kelly W.

5.0

Kelly was awesome she texted and sent me photos of updates of how my babies was doing I'm kind of a helicopter mom with texts I don't have sitters a lot I have three boys under four and she is hilarious dependable communicative loving and awesome would hire her for always !

- Annie D.

Erin D.

5.0

Erin is bubbly and engaging with us and the baby. It always sounded like she and my 11 month old daughter were having the most fun together while I worked. She was always on time and responsive via cell if I needed to contact her. We can't wait to see her again for date nights!

- Alex H.

Lora B.

5.0

My severely autistic son loves Lora! She was great with him! It's difficult sometimes finding the right person to take care of your kiddo but I felt completely at ease with Lora. She's wonderful! Highly recommend her.

- Heather C.

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