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Maida O.


Weslaco, TX

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic And Optimistic Sitter Who Loves Kiddos

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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I work with kids of all ages I am very flexible with my schedule and have lots of experience with kids firsthand . I have a 3-year-old of my own and have volunteered working with special needs. My hourly rates are also flexible
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Fidela M.


Elsa, TX

$10-30/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello, I have 7 years of experience. I have worked with my loved ones, & elderly people. I have my Certified Nursing Assistant Trained Certificate. I can pass a background check and drug test. As well as a reference letter with previous employment. I'm very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. Thank you.
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Sara M.


Progreso, TX

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Sara! I have about 3 years of special needs homecare experience, but I've also helped watch neurotypical kids as well. I also worked at an equine therapy program for kids with special needs. I love doing what I do and am in the process of getting certified to teach neurotypical and neurodivergent children.

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Hello! I've had a few experiences with taking care of 1 child on the spectrum and it was a great experience. I did pick up and drop off at appointments and speech practice, Meal prep, and I helped with baths and hygiene
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Julie S.


Donna, TX

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Julie. I worked along side people with special needs for 3+yrs. We did a variety of programs and activities with our clients. Range of motion, Speech, ADLs, Behavioral management, Special interest
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Loraine C.


McAllen, TX

$15-24/hr

Part-time Care Giver

5.0

(2)

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I enjoy reading, cooking and having conversations. I am very patient and get along great with all types of personalities. I have good instinct on what people's needs are. I don't scare easily and keep calm in high pressure situations. I am firm but kind. I will be honest about not having experience in senior care. Although I...
5.0
"I hired Loraine to take my 82 year old mother to her doctors appointment. My mother has trouble walking and needs wheelchair assistance. Loraine did a great job with her, and my mother liked her a lot."

Reviewed by Eric B.

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Krissandra S.


Harlingen, TX

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Been A Caregiver And Provider For 20 Yrs

5.0

(1)

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I have worked with elder care and special needs patients for 20 yrs.. I am CPR certified and a texas certified care giver.
5.0
"Krissandra is a very compassionate and caring person. She took care of my loved one for 3 years. She went above and beyond what she was required to do. She would be an asset to any client. "

Reviewed by Gayla C.

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Karis C.


Pharr, TX

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Caring Sitter With A Love For Kids

5.0

(5)

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I am Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified. I am able to handle multiple children with no problem, as well as accommodate to special needs. I have experience with children aged 0 to 13 and love all ages. Some of my skills include cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other household chores. I have my own transportation and am able to...
5.0
"Karis is a great babysitter for our three kids ages 6,5, and 1. She always arrives 15 minutes early and is happy to help whenever we need her. My kids look forward to the nights when she babysits."

Reviewed by Julia M.

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Sandra G.


McAllen, TX

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Reliable, Dependable & Flexible Full Time/Part-Time Nanny

5.0

(14)

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I am a mother of eight, grandmother of 15, and home schooled 3 children through graduation. I have taught children's church, drama classes, have tutored in reading and basic math skills in the past. I have experience working with children of all ages and have worked with children that have special needs, autism, non verbal,...
5.0
"Sandi has been caring for our two children for several months, and she is very reliable, kind, and open with communication. Our kids love her, and we feel very confident leaving them in her capable care. Sandi...

Reviewed by Michelle G.

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Izaura L.


Edcouch, TX

$13-18/hr

Izaura L.

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Izaura and I'm a 23-year-old student. I have gotten my CPR and phlebotomy certification. I am a very patient and kind person. I have worked with elderly people and sometimes there's similarities because they struggle with things other find simple. I am a fast learner and I'm good at following directions if I have...
5.0
"We feel very blessed to know Izzy and that she was able to help us with care for our two sons. She is kind, caring and great with kids!"

Reviewed by Mara W.

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Chelsea D.


Edinburg, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Hello! My name is Chelsea and I'm from Chicago. I'm a private teacher/professional career nanny and have 15+ years experience with ages newborn to 13 years old. My graduate degrees are in Early Childhood Education and Child Psychology. I am CPR certified and NCS (newborn care specialist) certified through the International Nanny...
5.0
"Great nanny! We hired her to tutor our son before he was able to start kindergarten and he got the best head start education! We could have gone the daycare/preschool route but my husband and I really wanted a...

Reviewed by Laila R.

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Miranda S.


McAllen, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

5.0

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I'm 22 years old and attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Medical Spanish. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician. I'm currently taking a gap year while I prepare to apply to medical school this upcoming May. I regularly...
5.0
"Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going. At the end of the night kids were calm and relaxed; she...

Reviewed by Eluterio B.

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Krissandra S.


Harlingen, TX

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Krissandra I am 47 years old a single mom of two teenagers a very loving and caring person I love children. I have been in the nanny business for at least 15 years I am CPR certified I am also a certified caregiver in the state of Texas I have reliable transportation I am a non-smoker, I also work with children...
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Ashley W.


Edinburg, TX

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Educator For Special Needs

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Highly passionate and experienced professional willing to assist with special needs. Parents- you deserve your date nights! I'm here to help! Over 15 years in educating special needs students and assisting with activities of daily living.
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Mirian S.


Harlingen, TX

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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I have cared for elderly, dying men and women, and I have worked as a home health care provider. I have worked with many seniors on a paid and on a volunteer or a family basis. The paid includes time with special needs adults, terminally ill seniors, and seniors in need of home health care.
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Sandra C.


Pharr, TX

$23/hr6 yrs exp

Smile Creator!

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I am a positive and very happy mother of two boys. I love to meet new people and I love kids. I have experience with Special Need children and I have a lot of experience with children of all ages. As I mentioned I have a 2-year-old and a 4-year-old so I understand how important it is for a parent to know their children are in...
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Laura R.


McAllen, TX

$25-33/hr1 yrs exp

Licensed Vocational Nurse

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I am a nurse with experience in caring for special needs children. I will do light housework and care for pets. Will not accept requests for less than $30/hr. Only available Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays (these are my days off from regular full time job). Rate is to compensate for working on off days.
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Ashley W.


Edinburg, TX

$8-17/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Educator Looking To Help You!

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I am a professional educator looking to assist parents in their childcare needs. I prefer children with exceptionalities and special needs, as I know the struggle to find qualified, passionate care givers for children with special needs. More than 15 years of experience working with kids of all ages.
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Irma T.


Harlingen, TX

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Sitter

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I worked for 13 years with children and adults with special needs. I am also the proud mother of a 17year-old autistic teenage boy.
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Maya G.


Harlingen, TX

$18/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Maya, and I am thrilled about the opportunity to be your child's babysitter!! I have a genuine passion for working with children and a special focus on providing care for kiddos with special needs. I have the privilege of working with kids of all ages, and my approach is always centered around creating a safe and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Weslaco, TX

Loraine C.

5.0

I hired Loraine to take my 82 year old mother to her doctors appointment. My mother has trouble walking and needs wheelchair assistance. Loraine did a great job with her, and my mother liked her a lot.

- Eric B.

Krissandra S.

5.0

Krissandra is a very compassionate and caring person. She took care of my loved one for 3 years. She went above and beyond what she was required to do. She would be an asset to any client.

- Gayla C.

Karis C.

5.0

My son immediately asked for Karis to come back the moment that she left! She was responsible, communicative, prompt and very sweet with our son & our dog. Can't wait to have her come back!

- Alyssa K.

Sandra G.

5.0

Sandi is awesome! Very flexible and punctual! She was super great with my newborn. I am probably gonna need her again in the future, she helped me so much when my baby was just three weeks old!

- Elainie N.

Izaura L.

5.0

We feel very blessed to know Izzy and that she was able to help us with care for our two sons. She is kind, caring and great with kids!

- Mara W.

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