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Germaine D.

The Care Of Your Dreams!!!!

Lancaster, TX

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello all: My name is Germaine and I am the caregiver/companion you've been looking for. I have a degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant which I obtained in 2015. I am currently a part time caregiver of 4 years to a paraplegic. I assist him in the following: housekeeping, companionship, walking and exercise, transferring...
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Love Life

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
1 year experience
I am a very patient, loving, and caring person. I love working with other and spend time with new people. I worked for a family with a special needs boy he so was awesome. Now it have become one of my passion.
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Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with children for over 27 years! This experience does include working with children with special needs. I am extremely patient and kind with every child that is in my care. I love to take the time to do whatever is needed to give the best possible learning & care for all children! I have worked with children from...

Linda S. says "Emily is a very hard working lady. She goes above and beyond to make sure that all of her responsibilities are handled."

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Experienced In Respite And Rehabilitation For Children W/ Autism And Child Care

Grand Prairie, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
**Currently unavailable for work** I worked for roughly 5 years as a Respite & Habilitation Provider and ABA provider where I worked with children ages 4-22 with autism and other intellectual disabilities. I am experienced in carrying out Individual Support/Education Plans (ISPs/IEPs) created by client families and healthcare...

Care Member says "For starters, Michelle is very dependable and reliable, which seems to be a rarity these days. She was very sweet and patient with my son, and is just a...

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Arlington, TX

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience
I have worked with several families with autistic children and I am passionate about helping them to communicate.

Kristin B. says "Really liked Riane and think she would make a great nanny."

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Midlothian, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a Registered Nurse looking to provide one one one care to special needs children. I have worked in Pediatric Home Health as well as in the education system teaching Juniors at Bryan High School. I was a Director of Nursing for 6 years.

Pat B. says "Barbara is a delight! She CARES, and it shows! She is highly detailed and versatile. I'm recovering from arm surgery, and I only wish I had found her sooner!...

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I Love Being A Caregiver, I Also Like Working With Special Need Kids. I Also Love Being A Nanny.

Dallas, TX

4.0(1)
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$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I love working with people elderly people special need kids also any kids I have been a nanny and a caretaker for the past 12 years I am Christian. I got church. I love to have fun with kids to autograph take overly people shopping into things that they can do for themselves I'd describe my personality as I am fun, carrying an...

Suman O. says "Claire was very sweet and kind. We enjoyed interviewing with her."

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Certified EMT

Balch Springs, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
I have been an EMT for 10 years now. I work for a nationally recognized Pediatric hospital. I am on the float team, so I have experience with trachs/vents, mickey buttons, NG feeds, etc. I work on every floor including Endo, Hemoc/Oncology, G. I., Pulmonary, ICU, etc. I work on the psychiatry unit at the hospital as well. I have...

Shelly M. says "I have not used this app much, and was a bit apprehensive. She showed up promptly at the scheduled time and was very professional. "

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Special Needs Teacher Turned Caregiver !

Seagoville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Hey all! I'm a passionate special education professional with a Master's in Special Education, now transitioning into caregiving services-primarily for individuals ages 21 and up. With years of experience supporting individuals of all ages and abilities, I'm a dedicated advocate for the special needs community. I offer a...

Denai B. says "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...

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Personal Care Assistant Available Part-Time With Nanny Experience And Elementary Education Degree

Waxahachie, TX

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
Hi! I have over 9 years experience as a Personal Assistant to an adult with multiple disabilities. My client was legally blind, had Cerebral Palsy, had a guide dog, and used a walking cane. I have over 9 years of experience with in home cleaning. I am able to run errands, help with dressing, laundry, organize bills & mail, and...
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Profile for Child Care

Arlington, TX

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello, my name is Brandy. I am 34 and live in South Arlington. I have 20+ years of child care experience starting from my early teenage years until present. My family owned a child care center for many years, and this is where my child care experience really started. I spent many of my afternoons and summers as a teaching...
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Special Needs

Mansfield, TX

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
I've worked with special needs before. Not overly experienced, but I'm experienced. Reach out to me to see if you think I'd be a good fit.
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Brian

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
About me: I am 25 years old and am currently attending college. All my classes are online, therefore school never interferes with my work schedule. My favorite hobbies are working out, eating healthy, going hiking, walking around the city, and T. V if I ever get time. I am 6'2 and consider myself strong. I have worked with...
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Love Working with Special Needs Children

Balch Springs, TX

3.5(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi I have worked with childrens from newborn too teens. I am also CNA certified I love children, adults , babies. I also have experience with g- tube feeding administering medication through the g-tube I have been in the healthcare field ove 15 years I love my job I enjoy taking care of families love ones needs and putting a...

Maria M. says "Could not hire her because she had other responsibilities for the days I needed her. But loved her professionalism and honesty."

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Community Habilitation Specialist

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Vicky S. says "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...

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Part-Time

Grand Prairie, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm Latoya, a certified nursing assistant with 19 years of experience with CPR. I have an associate degree and certificate in job skill training. I have over 19 years of experience working with special needs children and adults. I have worked as a teacher assistant at Fort Worth Independent School District and daycare, working...

Gwendolyn W. says "Latoya was a pleasure to have to help for my medical needs. Her knowledge of dealing with my disability is quite deep. Providing definitive medical...

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Grand Prairie, TX

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love to take care of kids. Ive worked for several families taking care of their special needs kids in their homes. I have experience with working with children with cerebral palsy and autism. I have experience in administering medications, g button tube. etc
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Wilmer, TX

4.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been teaching since age 14 . I'm great with kids and I know how it is to have a child with special requirements . I have a child of my own who is non verbal Autistic.
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Part-time Caregiver

Waxahachie, TX

5.0(0)
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$8/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with individuals with disabilities since 2009. I worked at an MHMR group home and am earning my degree in All-Level Special Education. I student teach in Special Education and graduate in May.
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Arlington, TX

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked with foster children with ADD, ADHD, behavioral issues, dyslexia, and some children on the autism spectrum. I'm a substitute teacher in multiple DFW ISDs, charter schools, and at a private Catholic school in Dallas. I have worked in church nurseries/childcare organizations and at a private preschool. I work with...
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  • 60 special needs child care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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

Special Needs Child Care in Desoto, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care

Emily S.

Emily is a very hard working lady. She goes above and beyond to make sure that all of her responsibilities are handled.

- Linda S.

Michelle H.

For starters, Michelle is very dependable and reliable, which seems to be a rarity these days. She was very sweet and patient with my son,...

- Care member

Riane F.

Really liked Riane and think she would make a great nanny.

- Kristin B.

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