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Laura P.

Arts And Crafts All The Time

Ferris, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have experience with autistic and special needs children.

Alexandria D. says "Laura has been AMAZING! Both of my twins are on the Spectrum and it's really hard for me to find daycares thar will take them. I came to Care.com not...

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Laura P.

Family Carer Transitioning To Professional Care

Ferris, TX

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
I am myself a high functioning autistic woman who has a great time with kids on the spectrum. I grew up with a developmentally delayed older brother and an epileptic mother. I can help with daily tasks and entertainment as well as a variety of medical needs. I love kids like me and understand how hard it can be to raise them.
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Christiana W.

Special Needs Teacher Turned Caregiver !

Seagoville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Hey all! I'm a passionate special education professional with a Master's in Special Education, now transitioning into caregiving services-primarily for individuals ages 21 and up. With years of experience supporting individuals of all ages and abilities, I'm a dedicated advocate for the special needs community. I offer a...

Denai B. says "Ms. W. went above and beyond for my son and understands how to be an advocate for those with special needs. She is passionate about what she does and it...

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Ocean L.

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

Seagoville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ocean but I go by Zan. I have been a full time nanny for 4 years now and I've worked as a lifeguard during the summers for 3 years. I am transgender, female to male. I am open about this because I would like to find a position where I dont have to hide who I am. I have expired working with all ages of kiddos NB-...

Care Member says "I liked me and Ocean’s open communication. I felt like she actually listened to what I wanted and knew I’d listen to her. My kids experience things I...

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Ocean L.

Expirenced Full Time Caregiver

Seagoville, TX

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$16/hr
4 years experience
I'm Ocean! I am looking for a Caregiving position, I have 4 years of special needs experience. I am CPR, First Aid, and I work a lifeguard during the summer.
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Donja I.

Licensed Semi Retired Nurse With 40 Years Of Experience

Seagoville, TX

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Nursing Elders With Dementias Pediatrics With Disabilities. I Provide Total Care For Your Loved One. Extensive experience nursing children with disabilities and 30 years experience nursing seniors with multiple diagnoses and different types of dementia's
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Germaine D.

The Care Of Your Dreams!!!!

Lancaster, TX

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello all: My name is Germaine and I am the caregiver/companion you've been looking for. I have a degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant which I obtained in 2015. I am currently a part time caregiver of 4 years to a paraplegic. I assist him in the following: housekeeping, companionship, walking and exercise, transferring...
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Claire F.

I Love Being A Caregiver, I Also Like Working With Special Need Kids. I Also Love Being A Nanny.

Dallas, TX

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
I love working with people elderly people special need kids also any kids I have been a nanny and a caretaker for the past 12 years I am Christian. I got church. I love to have fun with kids to autograph take overly people shopping into things that they can do for themselves I'd describe my personality as I am fun, carrying an...

Suman O. says "Claire was very sweet and kind. We enjoyed interviewing with her."

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Isabella P.

Desoto, TX

5.0(1)
from
$12/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Isabella, I am a 22-year-old part time online college student so I do have lots of free time. I love watching children and seeing how their minds work! I have been babysitting since I was around 9 years old and nannying since I was about 16. I'm extremely experienced with children of all ages from newborn to teens...

Dekedra K. says "Isabella is a dependable punctual polite and bubbly person. She watched my newborn like a pro. She was patient and cooperative with all my questions and...

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Doris D.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 45 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
*4 hrs. min. is required to hire me* -W-2/1099/payroll OK -I have a background check & CPR Price: $30/1 $35/2 $38/3 $40/4 ~night (10pm-6am) rate for all kids in the house (max 4) of $25.... newborns, holidays & weekends $25-30~ Special needs $35 with no heavy lifting. If you're looking for something more than a sitter who...

Care Member says "I cannot recommend Ms. Doris highly enough! She stepped in at the last minute when I needed help, and I was so impressed by how seamlessly she fit into...

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Julia W.

Desoto, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, I have over 10 yrs experience. Worked in group homes, private homes, assisted living homes as well as nursing homes. I do what I do because I enjoy it. It's a blessing to help others. I'm a non smoker, pet friendly. Been in the dallas area nearly 10 yrs. Back ground and driving record is clear
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Kelly W.

Personal Care Assistant Available Part-Time With Nanny Experience And Elementary Education Degree

Waxahachie, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I have over 9 years experience as a Personal Assistant to an adult with multiple disabilities. My client was legally blind, had Cerebral Palsy, had a guide dog, and used a walking cane. I have over 9 years of experience with in home cleaning. I am able to run errands, help with dressing, laundry, organize bills & mail, and...
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Linda S.

Child Care/House/Pet Sitter

Red Oak, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
The past 6 yrs I worked as an adult special needs teacher (3 yrs) then a bookkeeper. Prior to that I worked for 2. 5 years at Red Oak ISD faculty preschool. Majority of my time was in the infant room but would sub in most of the classes on occasion. I am seeking part time or full time childcare or house sitting positions. I also...

Mandy S. says "Interviewed Linda for a nanny position and found her to be extremely kind, flexible and reasonable. Linda had a crown scheduled the following day and she...

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Stormy K.

Certified EMT

Balch Springs, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
I have been an EMT for 10 years now. I work for a nationally recognized Pediatric hospital. I am on the float team, so I have experience with trachs/vents, mickey buttons, NG feeds, etc. I work on every floor including Endo, Hemoc/Oncology, G. I., Pulmonary, ICU, etc. I work on the psychiatry unit at the hospital as well. I have...

Shelly M. says "I have not used this app much, and was a bit apprehensive. She showed up promptly at the scheduled time and was very professional. "

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Doris D.

Activity Sitters

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
*A minimum 4-hour pay is required. I will decline the booking if not for 4hrs or more. * Hello, If you're looking for something more than a sitter who will not watch TV or use their phone, I'd like to introduce myself. I've cared for newborns, children, and adults for over 10 yrs. I have a master's degree in counseling, and...

Jen D. says "Doris is AMAZING! She is very kind and wanted to understand every detail that my son required. I had total peace of mind knowing Doris was caring for my...

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Jessica C.

Forney, TX

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My name is Jessica, I am a registered nurse I have worked in the hospital as a patient technician, private home care with direct patient care, as a caregiver for 5years I'm currently getting my bachelors in nursing. I have certification in First Aid/CPR, Medication Aide, Recipient Right Training and CPI. I have worked as a...

Marylove M. says "Jessica has been a great addition to our family. She is patient and energetic with our two adult sons with special needs. As noted above, she is on-time...

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Janita R.

Love Working with Special Needs Children

Balch Springs, TX

3.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi I have worked with childrens from newborn too teens. I am also CNA certified I love children, adults , babies. I also have experience with g- tube feeding administering medication through the g-tube I have been in the healthcare field ove 15 years I love my job I enjoy taking care of families love ones needs and putting a...

Maria M. says "Could not hire her because she had other responsibilities for the days I needed her. But loved her professionalism and honesty."

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Adriana C.

Fun, Honest And Reliable Babysitter/Nanny

Desoto, TX

4.7(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I have Over 25 years exp. Tons of references. Bilingual, college grad, mom to 3 daughters (27, 26, 12)-married, licensed & insured driver w my own car. Non smoker, been first aid & CPR certified. Current on all Vax. Exp w special needs &. twins. Avail to travel or stay w your kids here. Very fun loving, honest & hard...

Care Member says "She loves our son like her own. She has been with him since he was 2 months old and he’s almost a year now. He absolutely adores her. Adriana is...

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Veronica H.

Part-Time Babysitter / Childcare

Forney, TX

4.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a mother of two, one son and a daughter, now both grown and I have 2 lovely grandchildren. For the last several months, I have had the pleasure of working with a special needs child every weekend providing activities away from the home.

Margarita M. says "Very polite and wished we could have hired her."

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Greta P.

Part-time Caregiver

Waxahachie, TX

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with individuals with disabilities since 2009. I worked at an MHMR group home and am earning my degree in All-Level Special Education. I student teach in Special Education and graduate in May.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Ferris, TX

Special Needs Caregivers in Ferris, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Laura P.

Laura has been AMAZING! Both of my twins are on the Spectrum and it's really hard for me to find daycares thar will take them. I came to...

- Alexandria D.

Christiana W.

Ms. W. went above and beyond for my son and understands how to be an advocate for those with special needs. She is passionate about what she...

- Denai B.

Ocean L.

I liked me and Ocean’s open communication. I felt like she actually listened to what I wanted and knew I’d listen to her. My kids experience...

- Care member

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