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Anitra T.


Ferris, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver

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I am a retired OB nurse looking for work to supplement my income. While I have not taken care of terminally ill patients, I do have experience with IVs and giving medications and would be more than happy to take care of children in need of medications. I am First Aid and CPR certified and during my 25 years as an OB nurse I was...
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Bria S.


Wilmer, TX

$15/hr4 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

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I have been teaching since age 14 . I'm great with kids and I know how it is to have a child with special requirements . I have a child of my own who is non verbal Autistic.
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Adamari P.


Palmer, TX

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Adamari but you can call me Adi I am an 18-year-old future doctor and I love making an impact on little ones lives. The last two years of my high school career I was spending two hours a day working with special needs kids and I absolutely loved it. I have a pup baby and I love talking about him his name is...
5.0
"What an amazing young lady! Very professional and educated on early child development. My daughter loved spending the day with Adi. I got updates, pictures and responses to my questions. She will definitely be...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ocean L.


Seagoville, TX

$16/hr6 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

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Hi! I am Ocean and I am 19, I'm available to help out with date nights a weekends. I am currently working as a full time special needs nanny.
5.0
"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 have wanted for them but never done. She was diverse in her...

Reviewed by Care member

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Donja I.


Seagoville, TX

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Semi Retired Nurse With 40 Years Of Experience

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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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Veronica H.


Forney, TX

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter / Childcare

4.0

(1)

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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.
4.0
"Very polite and wished we could have hired her."

Reviewed by Margarita M.

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Janita R.


Balch Springs, TX

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Working with Special Needs Children

3.5

(2)

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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...
5.0
"Could not hire her because she had other responsibilities for the days I needed her. But loved her professionalism and honesty."

Reviewed by Maria M.

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Doris D.


Dallas, TX

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Activity Sitter

5.0

(20)

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*4 hrs. min. is required to hire me* -W-2/1099/payroll OK -I have a background check Price: $25/1 $30/2 $35/3 $40/4 ~lower night (10pm-6am) rate for all kids in the house (max 4) of $15 to $25~ Special needs $30 with no lifting assistance, changing, behavior issues, or transportation If you're looking for something more...
5.0
"Mrs. Doris is flat out amazing. My child absolutely adores her, and looks forward to when she comes again. My son has autism and can sometimes be difficult, but Mrs. Doris approaches him with patience and...

Reviewed by Lance W.

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Nyasia H.


Dallas, TX

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

4.0

(4)

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Hello , I am Nyasia, I would really love to be a help for your family so I'll tell you a little about myself. I am 23years old and I just recently retired(medically) from the U. S Army. I do not smoke and provide my own transportation. Before joining the military I worked at the boys and girls club of America as a camp counselor...
5.0
"Nyasia was great while nannying our kids - she is super fun and energetic. She loved spending time with them playing outside - they really enjoyed their time with her. She is fantastic!"

Reviewed by Melissa S.

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Stormy K.


Balch Springs, TX

$10-30/hr

Certified EMT

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"I have not used this app much, and was a bit apprehensive. She showed up promptly at the scheduled time and was very professional. "

Reviewed by Shelly M.

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Jesus M.


Mesquite, TX

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Jesus I have experience caring for others as I use to work at parkland Hospital for about 3 years and now care for 2 kids with special needs I'm very caring , and trustworthy and most importantly I adapt .. I'm just here to help out in any way possible
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Jessica C.


Forney, TX

$40-47/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"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 and reliable. I encourage you to consider Jessica in your...

Reviewed by Marylove M.

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Doris D.


Dallas, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Activity Sitters

5.0

(4)

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*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...
5.0
"Doris was awesome with our son . Really enjoyed her services . Will definitely hire again !"

Reviewed by Justin B.

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Enock R.


Dallas, TX

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

4.0

(1)

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Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...
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Charmaine D.


Mesquite, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking for Full-Time or Part-Time Work

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I would describe myself as a loving, child oriented, and dependable person. I knew at an early age that I had a passion for children. I have work with newborns up to school, multiples and also worked with special needs clients from autism to g-tube feeders. I have such a passionate and loving heart for children. I have...
5.0
"Shay is amazing, there is nothing she can't do and nothing she isn't willing to try. My children aforementioned her. She is always on time and usually 10-15 min early. She cleans behind herself and the...

Reviewed by Twameeka M.

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Julia W.


Desoto, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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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Kamryn W.


Red Oak, TX

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Kamryn ! If you're looking for a nanny/ babysitter or caregiver for any age I would be happy to help! I have about 5 years of paid experience and volunteered at my past church for about 3 years in the nursery. I have worked with children and adults ranging from newborns to 75 years old! I have a lot of energy and...
5.0
"Kamryn was a very good fit for our family. Our son really liked her and got along with her well. She was attentive to him and made sure he was cared for while my husband and I worked from home. The only thing...

Reviewed by Aracely M.

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Ashlee C.


Waxahachie, TX

$10-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced in Child Care

5.0

(3)

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I have worked with special needs children and adults, worked for child protective services and have been a foster mom for 6 years. My husband and I have 5 kids 19, 17, 11, 11, 7 and will be adopting our 6th child within the next few months.
5.0
"Ashlee is a level headed, educated and experienced caregiver. I look forward to her watching my daughter in Jan."

Reviewed by Mindy C.

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Isabella P.


Desoto, TX

$20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hi! My name is Isabella, I am a 20-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...
5.0
"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 concerns. Her perseverance and tenacity led me to hiring...

Reviewed by Dekedra K.

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Maddison L.


Red Oak, TX

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Part-Time Nanny

5.0

(3)

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I have worked for numerous families, long term and short term. I have experience with every age from new born and up. I've had experience working with special needs children as well, i. e: Down's syndrome, Autism, ADHD, anger management issues, etc.. I am comfortable helping with errands and chores and kids sporting...
5.0
"My kids love Maddie. She keeps them busy and safe. Always on time and goes the extra mile. "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ferris, TX

Adamari P.

5.0

What an amazing young lady! Very professional and educated on early child development. My daughter loved spending the day with Adi. I got updates, pictures and responses to my questions. She will definitely be our first call!

- Care member

Ocean L.

5.0

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 have wanted for them but never done. She was diverse in her learning style and was also good at redirecting them. My toddler, the craziest child I...

- Care member

Veronica H.

4.0

Very polite and wished we could have hired her.

- Margarita M.

Janita R.

5.0

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

- Maria M.

Doris D.

5.0

Thank you Mrs. Doris. Mrs. Doris watched over my 6 year old and she was great!! She asked me all of the right questions regarding his health, his routine, and his likes and needs. Her response time was immediately and she arrived on time!! She is very punctual and I would definitely recommend her to...

- Care member

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