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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Alvarado, TX

The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Alvarado, TX

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Donna P.


Alvarado, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

30 Hours Or More Nothing Less Than $12 An Hour

5.0

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I have been in home health for 20 years. I have cared for seniors, special needs and been a nanny for several families through the years. I have also worked in a school district as a teacher aide. I have also worked with the YMCA summer camp & b4 & after school programs. I enjoy long term care giving but also do short term and...
5.0
"Ms. Donna was amazing with my twin 3 year old boys. She had enough energy to play and teach my boys all day long and she always willing to do more. She helped with potty training the boys and did a great job at...

Reviewed by Britton K.

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Amber B.


Alvarado, TX

$18-27/hr4 yrs exp

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I am a mother of 2 amazing boys, we love drawing, playing games, sports and going out and enjoying life! I did attend college in hopes to become a teacher, but while working 3 jobs to get through school I never got to graduate. I have worked in the medical field for the past 14 years and have learned a lot and been able to help...
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Madelynn P.


Alvarado, TX

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

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My youngest sister has an array of special needs and I have been her caregiver for years now. I feel very comfortable being around individuals with disabilities and I'd love to work with you!
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Madelynn P.


Alvarado, TX

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Madelynn Faith but call me Faith. I am looking for a part time job and I'd love to work with your family! I'm the oldest of my two sisters so I am used to being their caregiver, and my youngest sister has autism, cerebral palsy, tourettes, etc. so I'm very familiar with special needs care! I was a TA for 2 years...
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Diana O.


Alvarado, TX

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Dependable Nanny

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I have over 30 years of experience working in church nurserys with infants and toddlers. I have also worked as a nanny for the past 15 years taking care of infants to age 8. I have a great deal of experience working with twin infants and toddlers. I also have experience with special needs children. I am a very dependable and...
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Donna P.


Alvarado, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

30 Plus Hours No Transfers

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I have been in home health care giving for the last 20 years. I have cared for newborns to senior care. I enjoy building relationships on every level and am a natural caregiver. I enjoy engaging and helping my clients do all they desire, need, & can do then help with all they are no longer unable to accomplish by themselves. I...
5.0
"Donna has been caring for my Aunt for a few months now. I am very thankful and blessed we found her. She is above and beyond what we expected in a care giver, but all and more of what we were hoping to find....

Reviewed by Chris J.

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Destiny P.


Keene, TX

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Mother Of 2 Boys As Well As Former Pre-K Teacher

5.0

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Very expirienced former prek teacher; working with younger children and babysitting, I can care for as well as teach and play. I have expirience with special needs and delays in children as well as autism as I have a son who is autistic. I can care for your children as well as help with potty train. I'm currently working from...
5.0
"She’s an amazing babysitter! She loves my son as her own, and she’s an amazing mom herself! I would definitely recommend Destiny!"

Reviewed by Karyssa P.

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Michaela M.


Burleson, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I started my first nanny job at 13 and have since been a nanny for a few other families, along with babysitting special needs children, and being a foster mom myself. My passion is children and teaching. I am well versed in all ages and all abilities. My approach is always a learning one. I strive to take every moment as a...
5.0
"Michaela was our heaven-sent angel for one year with our first born son. As new parents, we were trying to our juggle careers and school as well as learn from our trials and errors as new parents. Michaela...

Reviewed by Katie B.

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Lindsey O.


Burleson, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter Available Part-Time

3.7

(3)

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I have my bachelors in Applied Behavior Analysis and my masters in education:autism spectrum disorders. I Also have my BCBA certification. I have worked with a wide array of children/adults including: Cerebral Palsy, ODD, ADD, ADHD, Fragile X, Down syndrome, Muscular Dystrophy, deaf children, Epilepsy & Spina Bifida. I grew up...
5.0
"She is wonderful and my kids love spending time with her."

Reviewed by Cathryn C.

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Lisa L.


Cleburne, TX

$15-28/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(3)

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I have over 20 years experience with autism, ADD/ADHD, and Dyslexia. I have several years experience with MS, Asthma, Diabetes, mobility, vision, and hearing impaired. I have also worked with patients who have had a stroke, brain trauma and other physical challenges. I am proficient, professional, and conscientious with ostemy,...
5.0
"Lisa is a very special person. I feel it's a vocation for her - not a job. She has a skill set that sets her a part from many other caregivers plus she is caring, she listens and she goes above and beyond for...

Reviewed by Nathalie W.

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Peggy C.


Cleburne, TX

$24-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I am a 43year old Christian woman. I have worked with people with special needs, as well as having personal experience. My brother is developmentally disabled, and my sister-in-law who I am very close to, has cerebral palsy. I am physically fit, so I can handle almost any type of disability. I am a mature, dependable, fun-loving...
5.0
"My son adored her. She worked so well with him and he always looked forward to her coming. She took excellent care of my son."

Reviewed by Carolyn T.

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Hanna W.


Burleson, TX

$16/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with daily hygiene care, incontinence care, medication management, provide social and emotional support, ensure meals are given on time. My goal is to make sure my clients are happy and peaceful as well as safe and well taken care of. I can also do house work, pet care and errands. My...

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My name is MAGNA , a freshman at UTA studying to become a travel nurse. I have always had a passion for working with children, and my experience in child care has been both rewarding and fulfilling. I have gained valuable skills in communication, patience, and creating a safe and nurturing environment for children. I am excited...
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Cadence R.


Burleson, TX

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Cadence, I have been working with children for over many years. I currently am a private swim instructor which I have been doing for over 5 years as well as a Realtor/Property Manager. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have been babysitting for over 10 years and have many references. I also have many years of...
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Diana B.


Burleson, TX

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Conscientious Home Health Care/Child Care Development

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I have extensive experience in care. I enjoy taking care of people, and I put 100 percent into making their life more enjoyable and comfortable. I have a very patient, understanding, and loving personality, and people enjoy being in my company. My duties included walking, cooking, baths, taking to the appointments, shopping,...
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Madison B.


Grandview, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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I've watched kids for many years. I worked in a church with children ages 0-5 and I have also worked with special needs children for 3 years.
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Kayla O.


Venus, TX

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

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I am a responsible and fun-loving babysitter with a Master's in physician assistant studies. I am the oldest of 5 children and largely care for my younger siblings, one of whom has special needs. Whether it's entertaining your children, helping them with school work, or aiding in running errands, I am here to make your life...
5.0
"She is simply the best. She became my son’s second mommy. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Peggy C.


Cleburne, TX

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Would Love To Be An Important Part Of Your Family.

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I have had the extreme pleasure of caring not only for siblings, family members, and my own beautiful children, but also for church day cares, learning academies, in-home private care for special needs children and adults, as well as companion care for seniors. I have 24years experience as of 2024. I have also worked for Ability...
5.0
"I worked with Peggy with the ability connection and she was always very helpful to me she knew exactly what she was doing she was always punctual she always went above and beyond and everything that she did she...

Reviewed by Care member

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Carie D.


Burleson, TX

$15-20/hr

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HI my name is Carie I have 13 years caring for the elderly. I don't have experience with autism however I believe I can be a good companion and help with basic needs.
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Kionna F.


Burleson, TX

$11-18/hr2 yrs exp

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I have been a CNA for about 2 years and have had experience with children and adults with disabilities. I am very patient and have a big heart so they will always feel safe whether it be a new learning experience or a new adventure.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alvarado, TX

Donna P.

5.0

You won’t find a better lady to trust with your children! She’s an absolute treasure! She has been part of our family for over a year in a variety of scenarios! Part-time nanny, date night sitter, summer time care, and even overnights! She engages our children educationally and spiritually which I...

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Donna P.

5.0

Donna has been caring for my Aunt for a few months now. I am very thankful and blessed we found her. She is above and beyond what we expected in a care giver, but all and more of what we were hoping to find. Her communication skills are excellent. Her commitment to getting my Aunt to do the daily...

- Chris J.

Destiny P.

5.0

She’s an amazing babysitter! She loves my son as her own, and she’s an amazing mom herself! I would definitely recommend Destiny!

- Karyssa P.

Michaela M.

5.0

Michaela is truly gifted with babies and toddlers. Her passion for children was obvious in her investment in our family. She handled our three year old and infant twins with grace and ease. I can say that I don't know how I would have survived without her. She was a gift from God. She was with us...

- Julie P.

Lindsey O.

5.0

She is wonderful and my kids love spending time with her.

- Cathryn C.

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Ratings for Alvarado, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Alvarado, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.