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Cisco is a kind and dependable respite caregiver. I have hired Cisco on-and-off for assistance with activities of daily living for the last…

Review for Francisco B. by Alicia K.

Elizabeth was an excellent caregiver for both of my parents. She assisted with healthcare, prescriptions, food preparation, etc. Elizabeth…

Review for Elizabeth M. by Care member

My daughter loved her company and time together. I would recommend Gabriella to any parent

Review for Gabriella E. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Lorena, TX

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Jada I.


Waco, TX

$11-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

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Hello there! My name is Jada , I'm 18, and a Christian girl who grew up in Lansing my whole life! I have 7 siblings and 5/7 are adopted, 3 have special needs. I've nannied for families in Holt, Lansing, and Mason. I love kids and would love to help out with whatever is needed!
Jada can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I love taking care of people and have family members with special needs so I understand needing daily help.
Anna can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Brenda E.


Waco, TX

$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hi My name is Brenda. Im 47 and the mother of 4 adult children, one with Autism Spectrum disorder . I'm experienced in helping children, and the elderly . I have many years of personal experience by helping to take care of my grandmother, who had Alzheimer's as well as mobility issues. My mother had Stage 4 breast /bone...
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Keziah C.


Hewitt, TX

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver

I was a nanny for four years for a family of six children (ages newborn to 11) I helping with chores, meal prep, laundry, overnight care, and schooling. After that I worked at a daycare for a short time and then moved on to working in the field of juvenile psychiatric care with children from ages 6-18. Over the nine years I did...
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Jada I.


Waco, TX

$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello there! I am a Christian girl who grew up in a adoptive/foster family with many siblings of different genders, ethnicities, and needs I've nannied for several families for years in Lansing, Holt, and Mason, Michigan, and now for a few families here in Waco, Texas. I love kids and have a passion for childcare. I'm 22, have...
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Kelli P.


Woodway, TX

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mom With Experience

Both of our children are adopted. Our oldest has Asperger's (autism spectrum disorder) and reactive attachment disorder. Our youngest has compulsive issues. Life can definitely be hard. I can help with homework etc. Let me know if I can help you out.
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Anna B.


Waco, TX

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

My family member has special needs so I am acutely aware of the support needed. I have also helped other people with autism in their day to day activities.
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Francisco B.


Waco, TX

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been in the special needs care giving field since 2009, where I have participated in assisting autism organizations in an advising/consulting role as well as assisting with care giving during play dates as a form of respite care. I have also assisted with in-home respite care for disabled adults for close to a year. I am...
5.0
"Cisco is a kind and dependable respite caregiver. I have hired Cisco on-and-off for assistance with activities of daily living for the last two years. I have mental health issues. Also I'm on the autism spectrum. He has been a great help during my recovery from...

Alicia K.

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Lauralee C.


Waco, TX

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving, Caring And Unique ...Ready To Care For Your Loved One!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lauralee I have been a private caregiver for over 20 and counting it's always been my passion I've had the honors of taking care of some wonderful people I've done my own private work for along time so I'm no stranger to keeping a smile on faces and helping some stay in the comfort of their own home I am a very...
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Elizabeth M.


Waco, TX

$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Am A CNA With Exactly 17 Years Of Experience!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm A Certified Nurse Aide with 20 years of experience in Direct Patient Care, Critical Care, Home Health, Special Needs, Alzheimer/Dementia and Nursing Home Care. I have had my Certification since the age of 18 years old. I'm also CPR Trained and Registered as well on the Nurse Aide Registry so my Certification is in Good...
Elizabeth can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Elizabeth was an excellent caregiver for both of my parents. She assisted with healthcare, prescriptions, food preparation, etc. Elizabeth is compassionate, very competent and trustworthy. I highly recommend her!"

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Gabriella E.


Troy, TX

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Gabriella . I'm 24 years old. I come from a large family. I have a lot of experience babysitting within my family and outside of my family. I also have watched numerous other children as well. I am good with any aged children from a few months old to teens. I have watched special needs kids as well, as I also have...
Gabriella can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My daughter loved her company and time together. I would recommend Gabriella to any parent "

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Elizabeth M.


Waco, TX

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Certified Nurse Aide

Hello I'm a CNA with 17 years of experience in Direct Patient Care. CPR Trained and current on my CNA Certification. Maintaining a Happy, Clean and Safe environment for my Clients is what I strive to do.
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Elizabeth M.


Waco, TX

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pt Or Ft Caregiver

I currently have 17 years experience in caring for the elderly, disabled, and special needs. I have experience working with Home Health, Private Care and Hospital care as I use to work in the Intensive Care Unit. I'm am currently registered under the Nurse Aide board so my Certification is in good standings.
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Evelyn R.


Waco, TX

$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate and loving I like caring for people with special needs because they are more valuable then others and I wanted to help them achieve their goals in life and be able to be more independent I'm looking for a job that is understanding, values their employees and most but not...
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Lauralee C.


Waco, TX

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother Of Four Young Adults And A Grandmother To Three That I Adore!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm 40 yrs old I have been in the business of caring for elderly 20 yrs plus and Children I am experienced in cooking, cleaning and other house hold chores as well as running errands and doctor appointments I enjoy doing both I am on call 24/7 Showers , grooming and personal care I'm also experienced Boyer lift, transfers and...
Lauralee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Chloe M.


China Spring, TX

$13-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Chloe and I'm 24 years old. I have experience watching children ages 2 months to 14 years and I can watch multiple children at a time. I can also cook and clean if necessary and take care of pets. I am CPR and First Aid certified and I have experience with special needs children. I also have classroom management...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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