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Special needs caregivers in Van Alstyne, TX

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Heather J.


Van Alstyne, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am have been a special education teacher for 8 years. I am currently working in a middle school, but I have experience working with younger kids in an elementary setting and as a respite care worker.
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Rachel K.


Anna, TX

$12-15/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly

5.0

(2)

Hi! I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years while going to school, I have also taken care of 3 boys outside of work for a family friend and a 6-week-old baby girl for a colleague of my mother. I have my associates degree and a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working for Anna ISD as an IPK teacher...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Rachel is very good with children. I trust her with my 2 girls whom adore her. Shes very dependable, responsible, and educated. I would definitely recommend her for any job."

Kristy S.

**Dedicated Special Needs Caregiver** With several years of experience in special needs care, I have developed a strong ability to connect with individuals and provide personalized support. My approach focuses on fostering independence, promoting emotional well-being, and collaborating with families and professionals to ensure...
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Tamesha C.


Anna, TX

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

We All Have Special Needs And Im Here To Assist Yours

I taught as a substitute teacher in Melissa for 2 years assisting students with various behavioral issues and special needs. I'ma Here for you
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Bria M.


Anna, TX

$20-35/hr5 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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Iris B.


Anna, TX

$12-20/hr10 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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Allie J.


Whitewright, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

I am married with two kids. One daughter and a son. I was a Teaching Assistant at a high school for 3 years, and an elementary school for 1 year. I have dealt with a lot of disabilities and loved caring for each one of them. When I got pregnant with my first in 2017, I decided to stay home with my daughter. I ended up staying...
I'm very passionate person and friendly . Helping other people is my passion . I love kids and l have 3 of my own . I'm a CNA and soon to be BSN holder.
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Michelle S.


Anna, TX

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Summer Caregiver - Special Needs

Hello! I am currently employed as a SPED (Resource) teacher's aide and am looking for a summer job. I recently passed my SPED certification exam to become a teacher. I have experience working with many special needs children (pre- school through high school.) I've worked with Autistic children up to age 16. After college, I...
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Dionna R.


Anna, TX

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I volunteered at a daycare center in Carson, CA and loved it, so I made it a career. I have worked with all ages. I have worked in child care, daycare centers and elementary schools. I was an after school teacher to a group of 4th and 5th graders for two years eventually...
Dionna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Grace B.


McKinney, TX

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, Adventurous, Responsible, And Patient Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Grace, and I graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and minor in Psychology. I'm in physical therapy school & have class in Dallas during the weekdays. I'm responsible, creative, and passionate about creating joyful experiences for youth. I've babysat kids of all ages,...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace showed up on time and my kids had so much fun with her! They are asking for her to come back again everyday! We will definitely be hiring her again! Thank you Grace! "

Megan H.

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Tsitsi N.


Princeton, TX

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Day Brightner

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old. I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of experience. I am a twin mom and...
Tsitsi can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"As her mom herself Tsitsi took great care of my child as her own. Very attentive and always sort to play educational games with my child."

Samantah S.

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Tsitsi N.


Princeton, TX

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/attendent

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old. I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of experience. I am a twin mom and...
5.0
"Tsi Tsi took excellent care of my three newborn triplets until they were 12 weeks old. All three of my babies were born a month early and she helped them grow perfectly. Tsi Tsi was our dedicated night nanny 5 days a week she never missed a single day of work. She...

Stephanie S.

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Jill S.


McKinney, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Child Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Fully vaccinated for CV19 I believe children need someone who is patient and kind, will really listen to them and will have fun with them. I love being a Nanny and consider it a gift to share in your children's lives. I have worked as a part time Nanny for several families over the past 10 years with children ranging from 3...
Jill can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jill is an absolute treasure. The kids and I all adore her. She is so patient, so kind, and always is happy to helps out with anything I need. She goes above and beyond to make sure our needs are met."

Brittany K.

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Rochelle R.


McKinney, TX

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I'm Rochelle, 28 years old, I work remotely, full time as a Diversity Recruiter. I have a Bachelor's Degree in International Business with a Focus in Marketing and minor in German. I have been a nanny/babysitter for the last 8 years here in the DFW area. I've tutored, been...
Rochelle can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Just perfect. Really connected with our daughter. The basics were there - arriving on time, sharing updates. Plus my kid was smiling at the end. Priceless."

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Jennifer C.


Celina, TX

$20-35/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Energetic And Strong Caregiver Who Loves People!

My name is Jen and I am a 49-year-old happily married wife of 20 years. I have a lot of experience caring for adults and children with special needs. Experience with down syndrome, autism spectrum, rage behavior, mood disorder/adhd and I am learning sign language. I also excel at wound care, medicine...
5.0
"Jen has not only cared for me in the past but also my two pups! Twice I have had a surgeries that left me bed ridden and in need of someone's assistance. Jen made sure I was comfortable with ice and heat packs, kept on top of my medications, prepared food, kept up...

Candice N.

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Timipa L.


Princeton, TX

$15-30/hr9 yrs exp

SPECIAL NEED CARE GIVER

3.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My number one priority is to keep my client safe and protect their dignity as I work with them. I work hard everyday to be the top care giver to your loved one in the United States. I offer the best care available in the Home-Care industry up to the latest standard, by listening and responding to the needs of my clients quickly....
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Cassandra L.


McKinney, TX

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Child Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years of experience and more if you count me raising 5 kids of my own. I am very energetic, not my true age, often referred to as "Mrs. Doubtfire". I can help with cooking/meal preparation, homework, laundry, light tidy up. I live in Mckinney at the Prosper border, but somehow this site shows me in Richardson. I...
Cassandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I booked Sandy last minute because our sitter couldn't make it. In a rush, I booked the wrong date. I contacted her and she showed up totally last minute and saved the day! She was easy going and professional. I would definitely recommend her to my friends and...

Megan F.

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Reagan R.


Sherman, TX

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Looking To Leave Cooperate Word

Hi! My name is Reagan. I'm was raised in Sherman, Tx. I'm married to my best friend Chris. I'm the mother of a 20-year-old son and of a Chd warrior angel Maia. Maia also had a rare genetic disorder called Miller-Dieker syndrome. I'm extremely comfortable with special needs children(also neurodivergent individuals) after having...
Reagan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Reagan has such a big and kind heart. I know anyone in her care is completely in good hands, and it shines through in all her work, care, and compassion. I would highly recommend Reagan!"

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Ashley M.


Sherman, TX

$17-18/hr9 yrs exp

Fun, Caring Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have my teaching associate's degree from Grayson College as well as another degree from there. I have worked with babies up to high school aged kids. I have worked with kids with special needs from severe to very mild. I also have experience with children with severe food allergies.
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hired Ashley to care for my 2 children while I was working she was dependable and also great with my kids. She would always bring games and play with them as well as help them learn. My kids absolutely loved her. She still comes when I need a babysitter as well...

Sharon G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Van Alstyne, TX

Rachel K.

5.0

Rachel has watched my boys since they were infants. We love her. She is so fun and always dependable. She really gets to know the kids and their interests and is always great.

- Katie P.

Grace B.

5.0

Grace showed up on time and my kids had so much fun with her! They are asking for her to come back again everyday! We will definitely be hiring her again! Thank you Grace!

- Megan H.

Tsitsi N.

5.0

Tsitsi was our nanny for our baby boy from 6 weeks to almost 6 months old. Being a first time mom, I didn't know what I needed in a nanny until I met Tsitsi. She cared for our baby like he was her own with so much understanding, patience and love. She took the initiative to learn about our baby's...

- Grace K.

Tsitsi N.

5.0

Tsi Tsi took excellent care of my three newborn triplets until they were 12 weeks old. All three of my babies were born a month early and she helped them grow perfectly. Tsi Tsi was our dedicated night nanny 5 days a week she never missed a single day of work. She helped us out so much and we were...

- Stephanie S.

Jill S.

5.0

Miss Jill has been with our family for close to two years and she is the best nanny we’ve hired. She cared for my two daughters, now ages 2.8 and 7 months, and they love her dearly. She’s always on time, professional, and attentive. Our dog and cats love her too. She did great with the housekeeping...

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