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Madisyn E.


Rowlett, TX

$12-50/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Madisyn and I am 20 years old. I am currently working towards an Associates of Applied Sciences to become a medical assistant. I have had experiences in helping with special needs whether it be at school or with a close family member. I have helped with developmental delays, Autism, ADHD, mental health, and...
Hi! I am a positive & reliable sitter ready for any challenge! I am currently a kindergarten teacher but have previously worked as a behavioral therapist as well. I have experience with ADD/ADHD, autism, Down syndrome, seizures, and cerebral palsy. With my wide range of experience I'm able to adapt to multiple situations. I look...
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Theresa J.


Rowlett, TX

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I started over 30 yrs ago working in hospital cancer units as a CNA. I did home health care and private adult care. We are a retirement military family fairly new to Dallas the past 3 years. While in the military I ran my own in home daycare and specialized in special needs as well. My father had Alzheimer's so I am also...
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Evan O.


Rowlett, TX

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am Evan Shea (female, I know my name sounds otherwise lol). I am reliable, honest, and love kids. I am currently attending TCU, graduating in December, with a BS in psychology. I have experience babysitting since I was in middle school. I have experience with special needs and ASD. I was a behavior technician at an Autism...
Evan can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
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Elizabeth N.


Rowlett, TX

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have been working with children for 10 years. I have experience as an after school caretaker, two summers as a camp counselor, and 5 years of experience as a full time nanny. In 2016 I worked as a home educator for a special needs child. The focus of my care has always been on creating an environment that is fun and creative...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I'm Ileana, and my journey in childcare began at 16 when I discovered my love for working with children. After spending several years as a stay-at-home mom to my three kids, I re-entered the workforce and found a fulfilling role with the school district. I worked in ALE classrooms at two elementary schools, where I had the...
Ileana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Isabella C.


Rowlett, TX

$18-45/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Izzy! I'm 18 years old and graduated high school a semester early. I have always helped take care of my sibling or my 13 cousins who all happen to be under the age of 13. I'm very kind and patient when it comes to kids. And would love to help out your family. - I am okay with any kinds of pets. -I have worked...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anna S.


Dallas, TX

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

All Things Fun And Love Making Kids Smile

5.0

(2)

I come from a large family of 20 and have about 20 nieces and nephews, so being around kids is nothing new and something I love :). I have 3 siblings with special needs and have experience volunteering at a camp for children with special needs. I use to work as a teachers aide at a small private school with kindergarten for 3...
Anna can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Anna is amazing! She kept our newborn in our home for 5 months. He was two months old when she started. I am a first time mom and was very nervous about leaving my baby to go back to work, but Anna was truly a God send. She communicated very well with lots of...

Brittany H.

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Kayli W.


Rockwall, TX

$19-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm experienced with kids of all age groups as well as special needs (both mental and physical disabilities). I'm compassionate, dependable, energetic, and I love animals! I have reliable transportation and am willing to tidy up (laundry, dishes, etc) as needed. Can provide references upon request.
Kayli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She's gentle and caring and will treat pets and children with the same tenderness as if they were her own. Will definitely be using her services in the future! Very Highly recommend! She's one of a kind !"

Joshua G.

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Wendy G.


Richardson, TX

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Psychologist Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Wendy from Peru, I speak Spanish, English and a little bit of Portuguese. CPR/ AED certified. I have a bachelor's in psychology and I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Counseling at DBU University. I have experience taking care of children with special needs and also working with Autistic kids as a RBT...
Wendy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Wendy is wonderful! She is always punctual, friendly, and reliable. She currently cares for my 11-month old daughter in the afternoons and is so great with her! My daughter loves to play with her and is always happy when I get home from work. I would recommend...

Myranda B.

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Nicole C.


Rockwall, TX

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Tutoring And Homeschool Teaching For Autistic Children And Teens

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nicole and I'm a certified special education teacher with a Master's degree and PhD in special education. I've been working with autistic children and teens (as well as students with learning differences) for over 17 years in school/home settings, and I currently provide both tutoring and homeschool teaching, which...
5.0
"Nicole has worked for us as a tutor for home school since Oct. 2015 to present. She has been an amazing, highly qualified special education teacher for our autistic child who is now 14. He will be going back to public school entering high school in the fall and I...

Holly G.

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Anastasiya K.


Rockwall, TX

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids, and they tend to love me. I've been babysitting for three years now and babysit for many different types of families. I have my own car, I am always on time, I don't smoke in any way, I love pets of any size and shape, and I can stay as late as you'd like, and I am perfectly capable of dealing with...
Anastasiya can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was wonderful my kids loved her so much Would definitely hire her again "

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Beverly S.


Richardson, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

3.0

(1)

I have done volunteer work at a nursing facility, and have an associate degree in rehabilitation. I have also worked with children with special needs, and have worked as a job skills trainer for people with disabilities.
3.0
"Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data."

Collette L.

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Paige H.


Garland, TX

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Creative Full-Time Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

15+ years of nanny and teaching experience. I've worked with children ranging from newborn to 16 yrs; including 3 consecutive families with newborn twins. I've taught preschool music, Kindergarten, and First Grade. I've worked with kids with Sensory Processing issues, ADHD, anger management issues, and other special needs....
Paige can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Paige is one of a kind when it comes to childcare. She matches experience, love for children, and a desire to really help change and grow a child with every day that she comes in. She is also a trusted advisor, great at reporting on day to day activities and...

Holly B.

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Andrea V.


Garland, TX

$20/hr14 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Andrea and I'm 31 years old. I was born in Peru and was raised in Texas since I was 4 years old. Growing up, I saw my mom babysit for many children and have a special connection with them. Seeing my mom now with them, as teenagers, is amazing! I carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work everyday. I...
Andrea can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I worked with Andrea when she worked in the school district that I currently teach in. She was a sub and then became a teacher’s aide in self contained special education classrooms. She was wonderful with the students, was very patient with them and used her...

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Terra M.


Plano, TX

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Terra and I am the mother of two biological daughters and two step daughters. I have previous experience with special needs children and adults. I worked programs with the Community Services Department for the City of Ontario, California. The majority of these folks were diagnosed with Down Syndrome. I also...
5.0
"She cares of a physically-disabled individual, from transportation to appointments and running errands through specific characteristics displayed during medical emergencies, her ability to adapt to situational changes, her ever-present calmness and amicability,...

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Alyssa L.


Sachse, TX

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Sitter!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm 19 and a nursing student at UT Tyler. I have 7 years of experience. I've worked with all ages of children from infants through middle school aged, including special needs or disabilities. I can help with travel or errands, as I have my own car. I can do housework and I'm comfortable with pets. I am also a certified medical...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is so sweet and very caring with our dogs. She is attentive and loved them as if they were her own. "

Myssie E.

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Zemira R.


Dallas, TX

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

I did caregiving and babysitting for a previous coworker for 10 years in New York and now continuing here in Dallas. I took care of his mother and his two kids at the same time as well as light housekeeping on the weekends. Meal preps, errands, doc appts, laundry as well as ironing, I'm very organized and great at managing...
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Frank M.


Dallas, TX

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Person With High Integrity And Character

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Compassionate and experienced Home Health, Specializing in caring for the elderly, Veterans. Teenagers, persons suffering from illnesses e. g Alzheimer, Dementia, persons with disabilities and special needs children. I have a very good communication skills and I love what I do with passion, I love working with seniors because...
Frank can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, personal care, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Frank is a very friendly and skilled caregiver.He became like family.My loved one was always happy to see him.Frank has a unique way of relating to his clients that is good for them. He is very respectful and kind when he speaks .I am so glad we found Frank.I know...

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Abi S.


Dallas, TX

$16/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a part time college student online. I have 9+ years of childcare experience and I have my own form of transportation. I do not smoke or drink. I would also be willing to take a drug test if you'd like! I am an honest, responsible person who adapts well and thrives in new environments. I have worked with a few kids...
5.0
"Abi was GREAT and SO patient! We had a party and one of our service providers had to bring her two kids at the last minute. The little boy was VERY active, and Abi was really good with him! Really appreciated her being able to come on such short notice as well....

Latonya F.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rowlett, TX

Anna S.

5.0

Anna is amazing! She kept our newborn in our home for 5 months. He was two months old when she started. I am a first time mom and was very nervous about leaving my baby to go back to work, but Anna was truly a God send. She communicated very well with lots of details about how his day went. She was...

- Brittany H.

Kayli W.

5.0

She's gentle and caring and will treat pets and children with the same tenderness as if they were her own. Will definitely be using her services in the future! Very Highly recommend! She's one of a kind !

- Joshua G.

Wendy G.

5.0

Wendy is kind, patient, loving. My son loves spending time with her and looks forward to her visits. Wendy is now a fixture in our household. She’s responsible and communicative. I’m grateful she is part of our care team!

- Care member

Nicole C.

5.0

Nicole has worked for us as a tutor for home school since Oct. 2015 to present. She has been an amazing, highly qualified special education teacher for our autistic child who is now 14. He will be going back to public school entering high school in the fall and I attribute his growth and...

- Holly G.

Anastasiya K.

5.0

Ana was a wonderful sitter with my little boys and our dogs. She has babysat for us for a few months and is always happy to be here and attentive.

- Care member

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