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Special needs caregivers in Whitewright, TX

Allie J.


Whitewright, TX

$20/hr • 6 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...

Heather J.


Van Alstyne, TX

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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.

Ashley M.


Sherman, TX

$17-18/hr • 9 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.

Beth H.


Denison, TX

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/Care Giver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Special needs, nanny and elderly care experience. Have a personal assistant, de-clutter/organization business. On top of loving to care for other, I enjoy washing clothing and cooking healthy. Have had CPR training.
Beth can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Beth is reliable and able to handle unique and special needs children. You will love her."

Jennifer K.

Reagan R.


Sherman, TX

$18/hr • 6 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: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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!"

Care member

Cheryl B.


Sherman, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi , My name is Cheryl I have been Senior Care-provider Since 1993 to. Present . I have Also worked Hospice Care for 34 yrs . Hospice care Certification /Certified. I have experience. Alzheimer's/Dementia/ALS/Terminal Cancer/Colostomy-care./. Stroke patients/physical therapy asst./ Special needs.. My care needs are noted...
Cheryl can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Cheryl provided excellent care for my father the last two years of his life. She was dependable and trustworthy, and we always knew he was in good hands. We all appreciated her thoughtfulness, sense of humor and sunny disposition, no matter what circumstances...

Susan K.

Stacy C.


Denison, TX

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have raised four children of my own who are now all young adults. I have three boys and one girl. My oldest has Autism so I have experience raising my own special needs child. I am very patient, positive and engaged (reading, playing games, singing, cuddling). I love pets as well so they are not a problem. I am willing to...
Stacy can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Stacy when my little girl was only 3 months old. As a first time mom & a single mom at that, I was extremely anxious about leaving her with a stranger. But Stacy had such a warm & caring energy I just knew she was the perfect fit. Also her having raised 4...

BEVERLY P.

Beth H.


Denison, TX

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care-giving and Love for Special Needs

A caregiver by nature with a passion for special needs individuals. CPR certificate needs updating. Am a personal assistant and can help with any needs you have around the home; enjoy wash, organizing and cooking healthy. In my experience I have worked along side occupational, physical, childhood educational, and speech...

Donna R.


Denison, TX

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver All The Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a companion caregiver for most of my life, although more as a profession for the last 10+ years. Most clients are elderly with some form of dementia/ Alzheimer's, recuperating from a hospital stay or family wishes for some respite care. I also have taken care of special needs individuals that have a range of...
Donna can also help with: Errands, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Donna is very caring, she became like another family member who loved our mom. She goes above and beyond to make sure she provides safety and love as she gives care. She gives attention to detail. She was very knowledgeable about dementia and could also provide...

Teresa B.

Rachel K.


Anna, TX

$12-15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Fun And Friendly

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, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kiddos always love Rachel, and she is dependable!"

Jennifer N.

Iris B.


Anna, TX

$12-20/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, personal care
Skills:

CPR

Jana J.


Sherman, TX

$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have worked in group homes with special needs children. I drove a special ed school bus for 4 years and regular bus for 4 years. I also have worked in school with special needs children.
Jana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Mandy B.


Blue Ridge, TX

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a very loving and compassionate person who loves to take care of others. I have a special needs daughter that has blessed my life in so many ways. I have also cared for several family members with dementia and Alzheimer's. I also cared for an elderly gentleman with terminal cancer until he went join his wife in heaven. I...

Jana J.


Sherman, TX

$15-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a big hearted kind Christian lady who has a passion with working with many different forms of special needs. I have over 30 years experience working with mentally, physically, and Intellectually disabled people. I know how to feed through, give meds through, and clean around a Gee Tube. I know how to assist in giving...
Jana can also help with: Respite care, companionship, errands, transportation
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Cheryl B.


Sherman, TX

$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have Exsperience in adhd austisum develope mental delays siezures tube feed physcial Therapy Colostomy Care ALS

Mandy B.


Blue Ridge, TX

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experience With Special Needs And Elderly Care, I Will Treat Your Loved One As If They Were My Own.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am blessed with a 16 yr old daughter that was born with porencephally. She has hydrocephalus, cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, and is legally blind. I was an EMT for several years and know how to act quickly in emergency situations. I also worked with an elderly cancer patient until he passed. I have given dozens of different...

Dionna R.


Anna, TX

$13-50/hr • 5 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

Tamesha C.


Anna, TX

$16-21/hr • 4 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

Tenley S.


Sherman, TX

$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitting! Special Needs

hello ! My name is Tenley ! I am hopeful to help your family with any babysitting needs! I am currently a student at Austin College in Sherman Tx! So I do have quite a bit of a schedule I need to have work with! I am willing to work mon-fri mornings 6:00 a.m. - about Noon! After 7:00 p.m. on week days will also work great!...
**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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Whitewright, TX

Ashley M.

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 as date nights. She has been with us...

- Sharon G.

Beth H.

5.0

We just love Beth. she's very capable of handling my toddler up to my teenager. She's so organized. Such a God send.

- Shelley C.

Reagan R.

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!

- Care member

Cheryl B.

5.0

Cheryl is a wonderful person for any families needing a caregiver for their loved one, She is reliable, and She has empathy for those she is there to care for. Cheryl has a loving and caring heart for those that need her help.

- Care member

Stacy C.

5.0

We absolutely loved Stacy, from the moment she met my young son we knew she would be a great fit, he reached for her and smiled! I work from home, and it was fantastic to have Stacy around taking care of my son while I worked, I loved hearing her play and sing and read to him all day, and she was...

- Care member

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