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Audrey C.


Walls, MS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 20 years of pediatric nursing experience. I continue to work with children who are my passion.

Alicia H.


Walls, MS

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a mother to 4 children! I've been babysitting since I was about 14 years old ages ranging from newborn to preteen. As a mother of 4 I am comfortable with all ages and have lot of experience! My 4-year-old son is autistic so I also have experience with special needs children. Please feel free to reach out if you have any...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$24-33/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17years experience caring for both typical and special needs children. I have a strong background in behavioral therapy and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and young children.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Ms. Nicole was usually on time. She was very good with my children. The only thing negative was that she quit on me, after saying she would work with me on the money I owed her. I'm a single mother and along with paying her, I have other bills too. I applied for...

Christina M.

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Gyltene P.


Southaven, MS

$8-10/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Caring for Children and Adults With Special Needs

I am a mother of one teen, and an aunt of 18 nephews and nieces which I love spending time with. I also have 10+ years of experience working with DeSoto County Schools with assisting students with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I neither drink nor smoke. I am also skilled with assisting seniors.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lasonya D.


Southaven, MS

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

I have been in the private duty home health care business for 10+ years as a LPN. My experience ranges from senior care to children with special needs. I love helping people in need. I have a very strong passion for my profession.
Lasonya can also help with: Personal care, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
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Alitha S.


Southaven, MS

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Worked with the Department of Mental Health in the State of Mississippi and Georgia. I have over 10 plus years of experience. Very reliable and dependable.
Hi! I've worked with kids and adults with special needs for over 5 years now in schools and in homes. I am caring, kind, friendly, and compassionate. I can't wait to work with your family!
Nursing is my greatest passion! I have been doing private nursing for over 12 years! Special needs peds has been very rewarding!
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Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 20 years experience with typical children as well as children with special needs, particularly those with autism. I have a Degree in Psychology with a strong background in Behavior Therapy(ABA) and child development. I have been a nanny/caregiver for many children over the years in both a home and school setting.
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Mairzey N.


Southaven, MS

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

I've been working with children for years, and my passion for helping children grow and develop has only strengthened over time. My experience in babysitting and education has shown me that every child is unique and deserves individualized attention and care. As a patient and friendly caregiver, I prioritize building strong...
Mairzey can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Shelly H.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Shelly...I have been taking care of both children and adults with physical and mental

Hi my name is Shelly.... I have been taking care of people with physical and mental disabilities for 25 years... I love people, and I love what I do... Let me help make that difference in your life , by allowing your loved one to live at home with family.... From my heart to yours.....
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Kelsey H.


Memphis, TN

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing personalized support to individuals with diverse special needs, skilled in creating safe and positive environments while fostering independence and promoting individual growth; passionate about tailoring care plans to meet unique needs and committed to advocating for...
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Jennifer B.


Marion, AR

$11-15/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/Caregiver

I am 56 years old. I have been a CNA for 14 years. I have worked in private homes, memory care facility and in nursing homes. I clean house , bathe, cook, feed, take to doctor appointments and dressing. I am a good companion and love to do crafts and play games. Also I have worked in day cares an in private homes with children....
Jennifer can also help with: Personal care, dementia, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jennifer goes above and beyond. She is dedicated to those who are in her care and responsible. She is tender and loving and healthcare is a true calling for her. I have seen her love and become attached and touch the lives of so many patients in the past."

Lacey B.

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Mary B.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, And Forever A Student And Teacher!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 4 years of experience with childcare. I grew up as a kindergarten teacher's daughter, and before college I babysat regularly. During college, I came home for summers. One summer, I worked at Farmington Summer Dayschool in the 3-4-year-old room with one other teacher. For 3 summers in a row, I worked as a nanny for...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)"

Jennifer T.

My father is paralyzed and I have been helping him since I was 15 years old. I've dealt with several family members for several years who suffer from Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy etc.
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Ryleigh T.


Memphis, TN

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Ryleigh . I have 9+ years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children and children from all ages. I am very reliable and responsible, and kids tend to love me! My schedule is also pretty so flexible. I have played competitive volleyball my entire life, and I am now a...
Ryleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I am the owner of a child care agency in Florida and have lots of experience with sitters. I needed a sitter for a date night here in Dallas. Ryleigh responded quickly to my message on care and was very professional. Ryleigh was a wonderful sitter. My 9 month old...

Jennifer P.

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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since working in the medical field I've been trained in feeding, bathing, hoyer lifts, companionship and much more. I'm currently working as a ABA therapist in the morning. I prefer part time evenings, however I can be flexible. I'm looking for a more consistent schedule.
5.0
"Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt...

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Iesha T.


Germantown, TN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

EMT

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

In Home Adult Day Center. Arts and crafts, games, food provided a starting rate of $16. Monday- Friday 7am- 6 p.m. Food can be provided at an higher rate. Medication Assistance. I have experience in house cleaning, Special Needs, Trachea patients and etc. CPR certified, ICU experience, ER and Dialysis experience. I also...
Iesha can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"I hired Iesha to help my elderly mother with housekeeping tasks. Since day one Iesha has been nothing but professional. She has done everything we need her to do and more. She created a routine which she follows on each visit to make sure everything is completed to...

Ronda B.

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Amy W.


Memphis, TN

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amy, I worked as a Personal Care Giver for the state of Washington DSHS. I worked with two special needs children . I am trained on GJ tubes , G tubes , I know basic to intermediate SEE sign language. I have experience with seeing and hearing impaired and nonverbal individuals. Both my clients have epilepsy, and were...
5.0
"Amy was my daughters HCA for 3 years until we moved. My daughter is nonverbal, feeding tube and wheelchair dependent. I don't trust others easily with my daughter. Amy was the only one outside of family members trusted to help with my daughter. I would...

Kate B.

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Nia G.


Memphis, TN

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Here's a bit about me. I am a 2020 college graduate from The University of Arkansas. I received my BS in Public Health. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician who works with Autistic children. I've been a tech for 2 years but I've been working with children for over 7+ years. Over the time I've worked with newborns up...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Walls, MS

Nicole K.

5.0

Nicole is not just a babysitter, she’s a true caregiver and nanny. Someone who loves children and wants to help them grow into amazing human beings. Teach them things. Challenge them. Help them overcome their fears. Help them understand their emotions. Help them navigate social settings. AND just...

- Care member

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer will not only be a care taker but also a care giver she cares for the people she works for and always lets them know My mom called her the bonus daughter and I count her a friend

- Connie R.

Mary B.

5.0

Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)

- Jennifer T.

Ryleigh T.

5.0

Definitely would hire her again .

- Elba C.

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt recommending her for any position...

- Care member

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