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Miss Brenda showed up early every week and communicated clearly. My kids were well taken care of and my home was clean and tidy when I…

Review for Brenda E. by Mario R.

Zoe is wonderful and she kept me updated throughout the day. She sent pictures and even took them on a walk to the park. Definitely…

Review for Zoe W. by Sierra G.

She is a very loving person and my kids fell in love with her they ask when they going to see her again. I think they can't wait to see and…

Review for Monique R. by Chaise C.

Special needs caregivers in Lorena, TX

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Susan S.


Lorena, TX

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I enjoy working with children..... I have many years experience in many different capacities. I am a Christian, a mother, ", a SPED paraprofessional and a Nanny for an Autistic child and his younger brother. I love all my many hats I wear and feel very blessed.
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Shawn K.


Lorena, TX

$15-35/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Loving Caregiver

I have experience in Childcare of all ages including children with special needs. I also have experience working with the elderly. I would love the opportunity to care for your family member in need.
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Brenda E.


Waco, TX

$15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Works With Child, Senior And Special Needs

5.0

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I have areas of my job that can be challenging. But, I enjoy all aspects of care I do. From children and seniors to our special needs having multi disabilities. I like helping families in need and having compassion and empathy for those needing help. Companion care to light housekeeping. doing ADLS are just a few things I do....
Brenda can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep & more
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Stephanie C.


Bruceville, TX

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Christian Care giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a caregiver for a big part of my life. My passion for helping the elderly started as a child when I would go with my grandmother to visit people in nursing homes on Saturdays. I was blessed to have the same passion she had for helping others when the need it the most. Be a caregiver is more than a job to me, it...
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Brenda E.


Waco, TX

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible Care For Your Loved One At Home. Response Within 24 Hrs.

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brenda. I am 53 years young having raised four children , all having graduated from high school and one , from college. I was a PTA member in my children's school as well as Girl Scout volunteer for my girls troop, all while keeping a full schedule with My sons medical appointments and special needs while attending...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Miss Brenda showed up early every week and communicated clearly. My kids were well taken care of and my home was clean and tidy when I arrived home from work. Caring for a 5 & 6 year old is very challenging and Brenda definitely stepped up to the plate!"

Mario R.

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Zoe W.


Waco, TX

$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi guys! My experience includes assisting a classroom for those with special needs in high school, volunteering as a buddy for a special needs baseball league, and serving in children's church growing up. I tutored two middle school students in English my freshman year of college. I also co-taught four first grade students in a...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Zoe is wonderful and she kept me updated throughout the day. She sent pictures and even took them on a walk to the park. Definitely recommend!"

Sierra G.

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Monique R.


Waco, TX

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Monique Is Unique!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Monique! I am unique, I am not an antique, yet! I am a woman of faith who loves ALL family members (Adults who act like children, Children who act like adults, & Pets who become our babies). I am a wife (26 yrs), a military mama of 3 successful adult children (A 31, A 25, M 21). I'm "GranMonique" to C 14, T 10, I 5, E 3 & E...
Monique can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She is a very loving person and my kids fell in love with her they ask when they going to see her again. I think they can't wait to see and have her babysit them again. She helped with the dishes without us asking her to it was awesome coming home to a quiet and...

Chaise C.

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Amber R.


Woodway, TX

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter With Over 10 Years Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I have cared for multiple children ages 2-12. I have also cared for children with special needs. I have my own car, am a non-smoker. I have a medium size dog myself, and I am very comfortable with pets. I love kids and pets, and would love to be their for them and help out when you are in need!
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Amber is an amazing caregiver and our family is so fortunate to have used her services! Amber worked for our family for over a year as a part-time nanny and driver for our two children. She is highly responsible and dependable, loves kids and animals, and...

Kim H.

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Valerie D.


Waco, TX

$10-15/hr

Occasional Caregiver Available!

Hello! My name is Valerie and I'm extremely passionate about children & animals! I volunteer for various organizations revolved around child care, especially special needs child care. In addition, I am also a teacher at my church for middle school students, so I know my way around various age groups! :)
Valerie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Naomi W.


Waco, TX

$14-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Naomi; I am a Senior at Baylor University, studying Communication Sciences and Disorders. I possess knowledge of childhood development and working with those with special needs. I have had the pleasure of working with children of various age groups, from infants to teenagers. I'm eager to learn more about your...
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Kaeleana R.


Waco, TX

$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Female Student At TAMUG

I have around 1 year of experience. I can help with light housekeeping, errands, pet sitting, and house sitting, if needed. I love kids and do have some experience with special needs care. I currently have a job as a home health aid and work with a disabled patient.
Kaeleana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
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Kaitlyn P.


Woodway, TX

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

With over 3 years of experience, I love spending my free time with kids! Whether that includes playing games with them, taking them to and from activities, helping them with schoolwork, or just being there for supervision. I am very patient, and have experience with special needs kids as well. Communication is very important to...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Alissa S.


Waco, TX

$12-17/hr

I Have Experience And Love Kids!!

I grew up in a house with nine siblings. As the fourth child, I helped take care of them as one of the oldest. With five out of nine siblings having disabilities, I grew up understanding how to care for children of all types, including medically fragile and children with special needs (ex. autism, bipolar disorder, and...
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Isaiah A.


Waco, TX

$16/hr • 1 yrs exp

I'm a natural caregiver with a passion for nurturing and educating children. My previous babysitting roles showed me how rewarding it is to positively impact a child's life. I decided to become a childcare provider to support families and give them peace of mind knowing their children are in safe and capable hands. I'm patient,...
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Danielle A.


Woodway, TX

$24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Working with children is rewarding and I enjoy seeing them grow and learn! I'm looking for a job that my diverse background education can help relieve a household w/family, children, elderly, and/or pets, etc. in a positive and inspiring way. Several references upon request. I'm a Licensed Clinical Skin...
Skills:

CPR

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Madeline B.


Waco, TX

$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver Available

I have had the amazing opportunity to be a behavioral therapist for children with Autism these past two years and absolutely love it! During this time I have been able to work in a clinic, school, in-home, and social outings/events. It has been such a joy to help my clients navigate familial and social situations in a tangible...
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Audry F.


Woodway, TX

$21/hr • 6 yrs exp

Helper

Hello! My name is Audry, and I am 22years old. If you are looking for a caring and responsible nanny, you have come to the right place! I am very caring, patient, and also very trustworthy. I have lots of experience in child care as my younger sister has Down Syndrome and is visually impaired. I help her with all her daily tasks...
Audry can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Miranda H.


Waco, TX

$18-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Miranda and I am 21 years old. I am a senior at Baylor University studying Speech Language Pathology and minoring in American Sign Language. I have been a nanny for over 5 years for various families in the Waco community as well as in my hometown. This past summer I have been working as an ABA therapist for...
Miranda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Quonisha C.


Waco, TX

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I have never helped with Special Needs but have Personal Care Experiences for about 8yrs off and on and have been CPR Certified & and have obtained my CNA for 4 yrs now. Absolutely love caring for those in need especially elders, it all comes natural and Ive never had a complaint because I absolutely love what I do!
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Monique R.


Waco, TX

$10-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Mary Poppins At Your Service! Adult/Child/Pet Care, Cleaning, Home Decor & Organization!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Monique! I am unique, I am not an antique, yet. I'm a woman of faith who loves ALL family members (Adults who act like kids, kids who act like adults, & Pets who become our babies). I am a wife (26 yrs), a military mom of 3 successful adults (A 31, A 25, M 21). I'm "GranMonique" to C 14, T 10, I 5, E 3 & E 1. Senior care to...

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