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223 special needs caregivers are listed in Dallas, TX
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Dallas, TX
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I have over 10+ years of working with people with special needs and 16+ years altogether helping people. I love helping and taking care of people, it really brings me great joy. I have experience working in a group home setting and also I have worked on a psych ward of a hospital for over two years, so I am fully aware of the...
5.0
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I love helping people with special needs, become independent and achieve their long-term goals in life. I work with individuals with behavioral issues, diabetes, Autism, seizure disorder and anxiety. I am very knowledgeable of different situations. I am looking for something during the week.
5.0
"Shamara worked with us before Covid stopped everything. She is very dependable, punctual, motivated, energetic and trustworthy. She is a very good person you need to interview!"
Reviewed by Maria C.
5.0
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Hey all! I am a special education teacher who is looking to transition into caregiving! I have worked with students of all ages and I am a firm advocate for individuals with special needs. I offer a wide range of services including tutoring, caregiving, leisure activities and more! Please feel free to reach out to me with any...
5.0
"Christina was awesome with my son."
Reviewed by Kimberly S.
5.0
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Accomplished child care and Registered Behavior Technician with 17+ years experience with a solid history of achievement in providing assistance and improving outcomes to clients and families. Established career working in home, school, and clinical settings. Motivated leader with strong organization and prioritization skills,...
5.0
"Alyson was one of a kind! She was behind attentive with our children (3 and 1 years old) and I never had to worry when they were in her care! One of our biggest sorrows when we moved from Dallas back to Florida...
Reviewed by Haley K.
5.0
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Hi there! My name is Grace and I am a recent graduate of Westmont College. My passion is people and showing up for one another. I have a BA in Psychology and a minor in Spanish. I have extensive experience working with families, caring for kids, and walking alongside people through the ups and downs of life. You will never see...
Natalia L.
Dallas, TX
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Currently not providing services for special needs.
Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
Zemira R.
Dallas, TX
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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I did caregiving and babysitting for a previous coworker for 10 years in New York and now continuing here in Dallas. I took care of his mother and his two kids at the same time as well as light housekeeping on the weekends. Meal preps, errands, doc appts, laundry as well as ironing, I'm very organized and great at managing...
5.0
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Prior to moving to Dallas, I worked as a therapeutic recreation assistant for children and young adults (ages 3-21 years old) in an after-school care and summer camp setting. I also have two years experience as a paraprofessional educator in a severe behavior needs classroom, grades 4 and 5.
In addition to caring for children...
5.0
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I am trained to take care of special needs children and adults. I can feed, change diapers, deal with tantrums, drive them around, Etc.
5.0
"Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities."
Reviewed by Carmela G.
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Hello, my name is Winston and I recently moved here to Dallas from New York. There I worked as a Community Habilitation Specialist where I would have one on one clients that I would do various things with to get them more involved in the community and enhance there day to day life skills. More importantly, I became a friend to...
5.0
"Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas and comes up with new ideas so they do not do the same thing over and...
Reviewed by Vicky S.
4.0
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As an experienced caregiver, my aim and future aspiration would be to grow in the field of caretaking and ultimately enjoy and love the work I do. I am also seeking a position assisting others of various age groups with activities of daily living including bathing, assisting with meals I. e. Feeding and/or meal prep, This would...
5.0
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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.
5.0
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I love working and babysitting kids. I work in a middle school now as a special education Paraprofessional and am in school pursuing my associates in education. It's the most rewarding and fun job!!! I appreciate it if you trust me enough to take care of your babies !!
5.0
"Emma is great with kids and seems to enjoy time spent with those she babysits. She is patient and is a good teacher when needed. She easily develops a rapport. I would recommend! "
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4.0
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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 ,...
5.0
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Experienced caregiver dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs, from children to adults. Skilled in de-escalating behaviors with patience and understanding, I prioritize creating a calm and supportive environment. Proficient in feeding, diaper changing, and providing transportation, I ensure safety and comfort...
5.0
"Charis is reliable and was always on time. She worked well with my son and was able to keep him entertained and motivated to try new things and ways to expand his routine. She took him on outings which he...
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5.0
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Hello, I have rendered my services in the past through referrals. I am a cheerful, positive and respectful person. Am quite experienced and enjoy working with children of all ages especially new born babies. I also have experience caring for seniors and special needs children. I love the outdoors and believe that too much TV is...
5.0
"Charity has been caring for my baby since he was 3 months old. I was anxious as this is my first child and I was heading back to work but she has been great. She is truly kind and very caring and sweet towards...
Reviewed by Agnes A.
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Hello! My name is Kristen. I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages.
*I am only available for date night services*
The majority of my experience has been in the age ranges 6 months to 13 years. I have worked with several families in the Conroe/Woodlands area ranging from infant care to date nights during...
5.0
"Kristen helped me out on very short-notice with after-school care while I had a business trip. She was very punctual, sweet, and my daughter had a great time with her. She found fun things to do each day...
Reviewed by Tracy O.
5.0
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I am an experienced babysitter and nanny. My experience includes working with only/single children, multiple children, a child with special needs (Autism) and pick-up/drop off. I have worked with all age groups (newborns, infants, toddlers, preteens, and teenagers). I am bilingual in Spanish and conversational French and love to...
5.0
"Avery is a very bright and responsible caregiver. She has watched my kids on many occasions and my kids love her! She is bilingual and an excellent student. I highly recommend her services!"
Reviewed by Kristin K.
5.0
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I recently moved to Dallas (Design District) this year with my husband. I currently attend University of Houston for Psychology and Family Studies. I have 10 years of experience with children and teens (ages 6 mon. -17 yrs.). I have worked in a variety of roles such as a babysitter, nanny, camp counselor and lead, teachers aid,...
5.0
"My first experience on Care was with Shelby and she was wonderful with my daughter. Reliability was key to me and Shelby was so thoughtful in letting me know if she was running late, providing several days...
Reviewed by Randall N.
5.0
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I have experience with children of all ages. I am a mother of 4 children who are one of the reasons I enjoy working with kids. I am a licensed foster parent, I previously had an In-home daycare for over 15 years. I have been a nanny for more than 15 years as well. I have experience with preemies, special needs, medically fragile...
5.0
"Ms. Kim is awesome with all kinds of families with varying backgrounds. She is very attentive and knowledgeable in daily activities and situations. Ms. Kim has a pleasant,respectable, and loving demeanor about...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dallas, TX
Shamara E.
5.0
Shamara has been a blessing to our family. My son is 12 years old, non verbal, with Epilepsy. Shamara is trustworthy, dependent, punctual and has been amazing working with my son. I can't speak highly enough of her, we are so thankful to have found her.
- Jennifer S.
Christiana W.
5.0
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 shows.
- Denai B.
Alyson J.
5.0
Alyson was one of a kind! She was behind attentive with our children (3 and 1 years old) and I never had to worry when they were in her care! One of our biggest sorrows when we moved from Dallas back to Florida was losing our "Miss Alyson"! She is truly wonderful!
- Haley K.
Charis W.
5.0
Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities.
- Carmela G.
Winston B.
5.0
Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas and comes up with new ideas so they do not do the same thing over and over again. My son has a great time with him.
- Vicky S.
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Ratings for Dallas, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Dallas, TX are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 122 reviews of the 223 listed special needs caregivers.