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Mollie N.

Full Time Special Need Nanny

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
I have experience with volunteering with PPCD(Pre-school Program for Children with disabilities) for three years. My dream job is to become a PPCD teacher. I have always had a passion for children with disabilities. I want make a difference help children with special need be successful and it starts with early child care. I am...

Kat B. says "Mollie was a student teacher. She was very caring and compassionate with her students. She really cares about individuals."

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Yoga Teacher, Ayurvedic Practitioner, Assistant For Special Needs

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Hello, I am experienced in providing yoga classes to individuals and groups with special needs. I have also been employed in the capacity of an assistant at special needs counseling center; providing the various staff members (clinicians, owner, and teachers) with assistance in whatever capacity is needed. References are...

Rhonda G. says "Diana is hard working and focused. She helped me with a number of items from packing up my house to prepare to move, selling items, changing address,...

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Special Needs Caregiver

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My career development includes connecting with clients in a considerate way, working hard to bridge communication gaps to improve relations, and years working with mental /physical/ behavioral disabilities. Special needs guidance through one-to-one personal care with autistic, abused, neglected, under-served, brain injuries,...
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Austin, TX

5.0(0)
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$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Widdienne. I'm a part-time student at Texas State University pursuing a degree in Health Care Administration, and I bring over 10 years of hands-on experience as a compassionate, trustworthy, and dedicated caregiver. I've had the privilege of supporting individuals with diverse needs including children, the...
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Part Time Available

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there highly motivated & compassionate individual with a strong educational background and passion for nurturing young minds. I hold a BA in Psychology and am pursuing my Master's degree. I have hands-on experience as an RBT where I provide ABA therapy to children on the spectrum. I have extensive training in behavior...

Debbie G. says "Wow. What a tremendous young lady. She was a perfect fit for the care we needed for our son. Thank you!"

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Austin, TX

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
For several years I have cared for my two sisters that have Willams Syndrome. I have volunteered for special olympics throughout my high school years, assisting the kids and adults with basic skills needed to play the sports. I enjoy their presence as it's filled with love & would love to care for your children! I am open and...
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Austin, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Anita I'm currently pursuing a degree in psychology and social sciences. I'm a Behavioral specialist who works with special needs kids from ages 2 to 18 but I also have experience working with adults ages 18 to 95. My experience as far as adults is I've worked at senior living communities and I also worked for...

Yolanda B. says "I needed a caretaker for my autistic son last minute. She was ready and available to help. She looked after him and made sure his meals were according to...

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Part Time Care Giver

Austin, TX

4.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Sophie. I am in College to be a Elementary Special Education Teacher. I have worked with lots of kids with Disabilities. (Autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, etc.) I just got home from working in an orphanage school and hospital in Ghana Africa. I love to play games, crafts and other fun things. I would love to come meet...

Kevin J. says "My brother has Down syndrome so unfortunately he can not care for himself even though he is a adult. I wanted to find a care giver that would treat him...

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Austin, TX

5.0(0)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! A little about me... I'm a mother of 17-year-old twins and I have soon to be 8-year-old! I was a SAHM until my oldest boys started school. I then started working/subbing for the school district. I have cared for children in daycare settings and being a nanny. I have years experience with special needs as my oldest has...
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Experienced, Responsible, Fun Mom And Caregiver

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a nanny and caregiver / Attendant for many years, working with both developmentally disabled and neurotypical children from newborns to teens. . I am CPR / First Aid certified. I am fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid -19. I bring my history of parenting, art background and sense of humor to the job. I'm...

Care Member says "I can't recommend Amy enough. As a mom to a special needs daughter, she is patient and kind. She is also very engaged and always looking for activities...

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Qualified Mental Health Professional Loves To Help Children Succeed!

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
As a caring, dedicated, and compassionate mental health counselor, I have extensive background providing residential support to children and teens struggling with a wide array of challenges. My mission is to create opportunities for your child to experience a sense of success and therefore improved self esteem in navigating the...
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Caregiver

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have worked as a caregiver for over 20 years. I love helping others and making a difference in one's life. I have worked with individuals with ADD/ADHD, depression, Cerebral Palsy, Schizophrenic disorder, Bipolar disorder, wheel chair bound, and Dementia/Alzheimer. I have worked with people in their home and also in a...

John S. says "My house has never been as clean and organized thanks to Shanette! She is punctual and very efficient. Shanette was exactly what our home need. We highly...

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Child Care/ Special Needs OK

Austin, TX

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
I have been teaching in the public school setting for 19 years. I worked as a Special Education Teacher and taught reading and math. I have also tutored students in Reading and Math. I have worked for a 0-3 Early Childhood Intervention agency also where I would go out to the home and assist parents with individual plans for...
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Nanny Special Need Nanny

Austin, TX

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Shiana! I provide personal care to different age groups ranging from newborn to teens. An experienced caregiver with years in different environments such as daycare's, ABA clinics and in home. Given the resources when moving to Austin, I was able to obtained my Registered Behavioral Therapist certification,...
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Fun Sitter With Special Needs Experience

Austin, TX

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
I have 8+ years of experience working with children! I have a masters in special education and experience working with children ages 0-18. Thank you!
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Special Needs Care - Certified Teacher, 10 Years Of Experience.

Austin, TX

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a certified Teacher with 10 years of experience in Austin ISD, currently working as a Special Education Teacher. I have worked with students with special needs from ages 4-22+. I love taking kids/students out into the community to practice adaptive skills in the public setting. I have experience toileting, tube feeding, and...
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Special Needs Provider

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I love to help people who have limitations. I have had home health aide experience and have also worked in an adult home. I am willing to learn and to be an extension of arms and legs for someone who may not be able to use theirs.
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Currently Have A Full Time Job In The Social Work Field And Looking To Babysit On Weeknights And Weekends. I've Babysat All Ages, Have A Degree In Psychology, And Experience With Individuals That Have Special Needs.

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have experience with all ages. I grew up watching my younger brother and a family of 5 across the street from our family home. I recently graduated with my psychology degree and love helping people. My goal is to attend graduate school and become a child psychologist so I can be able to help those who can't help themselves.
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Caring Provider For Special Needs : Available Full and Part Time

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Most of my experience has been caring for the elderly population, which I enjoy. I am familiar with many diagnosis, and that that I am not familiar with, I am willing to learn and apply the knowledge that I gain.
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Special Needs Sitter/tutor

Austin, TX

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Enthusiastic Nanny/Educator 10+years experience working with children 3mos-to 18 years. Committed to treating your children like the precious gifts they are and helping them grow into capable adults. I have worked in Montessori and public education. Comfortable working in UHNW environment. 5+ years experience with neurodivergent...
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  • 156 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.35/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 4.4

Recent special needs child care reviews from local parents in Austin, TX

Special Needs Child Care in Austin, TX are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 156 listed special needs child care

Mollie N.

Mollie was a student teacher. She was very caring and compassionate with her students. She really cares about individuals.

- Kat B.

Diana B.

Diana is hard working and focused. She helped me with a number of items from packing up my house to prepare to move, selling items, changing...

- Rhonda G.

Amarantha R.

Wow. What a tremendous young lady. She was a perfect fit for the care we needed for our son. Thank you!

- Debbie G.

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