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Jenn H.


Richardson, TX

$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

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I am a former middle school special education teacher, and I currently work in an educational program for adults with IDD. I love getting to work with people with different physical and intellectual disabilities and enjoy life together! I've worked with children and adults with autism, Down syndrome, developmental disabilities,...
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Isabelle M.


Richardson, TX

$25-27/hr • 9 yrs exp

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I lived for two years with the same family, I love them so much and that's the reason I'm looking for a part time job, because I'll keep helping them at evenings. During these two years I took care of two teenagers, one has autism and Apraxia speech, which means she's non verbal. I help her doing the things that she has...
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Terra M.


Plano, TX

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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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
"Terra is warm, kindhearted, empathetic, outgoing, quick-witted, intelligent, and bursting with energy! Her love of animals is immediately apparent and irrepressible!"

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Joy H.


Plano, TX

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

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I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities for 7 years. I have worked with individuals with disabilities such as Autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder. I am a certified ABA tech and have worked with children with Autism. Currently working with at-risk youth with...
5.0
"Joy was very professional in her attitude. We almost hired her but she got another job that was her dream job. She notified me immediately and was really professional in every step. I wish her the best luck. "

Reviewed by Amy O.

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Diana D.


Garland, TX

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

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Hello there! I've worked with special education for almost three years now and I'm working on getting a degree in college to further my career in this field. I currently work for an after school program in a nearby school district, but I'm considering a change in work for the right family. I'm a very patient, caring and...
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Taylor P.


Plano, TX

$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

Family Nurse Practitioner Student

5.0

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Hi there! I hope you are staying happy and healthy. I am a current Family Nurse Practitioner Student at Vanderbilt with lots of experience with kiddos. I grew up with 6 younger siblings, one of which who has Down Syndrome and two with ADHD. I have also worked as a tutor for many years from school-aged children all the way up...
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Sarah B.


Dallas, TX

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I've worked with children that have adhd, autism, Down syndrome, & angel man syndrome. We all matter and deserve to be cared for properly.
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Aundrea L.


Plano, TX

$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a current senior at Baylor University. I am majoring in special needs education and will graduate in May 2023. As a student at Baylor, I am currently an intern in a self-contained special education classroom. I have also babysat with many families that have kids with Down Syndrome, Autism, ADHD, ED, ID, etc. I am also a...
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Rachel W.


Dallas, TX

$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Special Needs Attendant

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Hello, I worked for for an organization, where attendants are matched with clients who have special needs to provide care for them within their own homes. I had the privilege of working with a young lady with cerebral palsy, and enjoyed working spending time with her several days per week while her primary caregivers were...
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Hannah G.


Garland, TX

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caring For Special Needs

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Hey! My name is Hannah and I would love to help you care for anyone no matter the need. I have lots of experience with children with Autism, Down syndrome, sensory processing disorder, , cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and more through babysitting nannying and friends. I am a quick learner and pay special attention to detail I'd love...
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Randi M.


Dallas, TX

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello, my name is Randi and I am currently a college student working towards my child development degree. And working on a speech pathology certificate next semester. I have experience caring for children - teens who are diagnosed with Down Syndrome, Autism, ADHD, Speech Impediments, and Cerebral Palsy. I have always been...
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Nora L.


Garland, TX

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Nanny

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I've taken care of a variety of kids over the course of 20 years. I have experience in taking care of kids with down syndrome. I've taken care of and raised a child from infancy to six years of age.
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Caitlin C.


Dallas, TX

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Responsible Babysitter and College Student

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I worked for over 3 years caring for children and making up fun games and activities. I have more than 5 years of experience babysitting and worked as a nanny for a very funny 2-year-old boy and sweet infant girl for about a year. I have also worked as a nurse's aide in the past in a hospital setting and am very comfortable with...
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Caitlin C.


Dallas, TX

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker Available For Occasional Care Of Special Needs Children

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In addition to being a Pre-Occupational Therapy student who hopes to work in pediatrics one day, I have a younger brother with Down Syndrome and severe Autism - I understand the challenges that families face day in and day out as well as the joys that come with a diagnosis of a developmental or physical disability. This is a...
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Misheal M.


Dallas, TX

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience

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My name is Misheal, and I recently moved back to America from Norway. I worked in Norway as an LVN for the past 12 years. I have a lot of experience with everything from dementia, autism, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome. I have a lot of experience using a hoyer lift and other assisting devices. I am starting LVN school here in...
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Kelsey W.


Dallas, TX

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Responsible 25 Year Old

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I have experience watching over and taking care of children anywhere between the ages of 3 months to 12 years old. I have experience babysitting and nannying children of special needs, Down Syndrome, GNA 01 (a rare genetic disorder), and severe; non-verbal autism.

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My sister has downs syndrome. I basically am like her 2nd mother and I take care of her on a daily basis
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Kathy D.


Garland, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired Special Ed Teacher - Let's Learn Something!

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I'm a retired special education teacher who worked in elementary and high school "life skills" classrooms for over 32 years. I've cared for children with Down syndrome, autism, emotional and behavioral disorders and physical handicaps. I have a Masters degree in Special Education and a lifetime teacher certification in the state...
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Rachel F.


The Colony, TX

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

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I am a married mother of two children, ages 17 and 20. I currently work part time at a bakery, which leaves plenty of time to help care for others. Prior to my current job, I worked as a paraprofessional in a public elementary school life skills class assisting children with various special needs including Autism, Down Syndrome...
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"Rachel was an aid for my 20 yr old son with severe autism. She was caring, patient and understanding. In addition Rachel taught my son many new functional skills. Rachel never missed a day and was always on...

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Ashlee C.


McKinney, TX

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Caretaker

5.0

(3)

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I have over 20 years of professional experience as well as having two children of my own 15 and 3 years old. I have experience with children with special needs: hearing impairment, blind, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, medically fragile, mental/behavioral challenges etc. Being a parent, I know what I expect for my child, which...
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"Ashlee has watched our daughter several times. She's dependable and quick to respond when we communicate. Our daughter loves her and asks about her when she's not around. I would recommend her to anyone who's...

Reviewed by Jennifer L.

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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Richardson, TX

Terra M.

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, etc.

- Care member

Joy H.

5.0

Joy was very professional in her attitude. We almost hired her but she got another job that was her dream job. She notified me immediately and was really professional in every step. I wish her the best luck.

- Amy O.

Rachel F.

5.0

Rachel was an aid for my 20 yr old son with severe autism. She was caring, patient and understanding. In addition Rachel taught my son many new functional skills. Rachel never missed a day and was always on time. I really appreciated her maturity and dependability. She was a blessing to our...

- Care member

Ashlee C.

5.0

Ashlee has watched our daughter several times. She's dependable and quick to respond when we communicate. Our daughter loves her and asks about her when she's not around. I would recommend her to anyone who's in need of a provider.

- Jennifer L.

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