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275 special needs caregivers are listed in San Antonio, TX

The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in San Antonio, TX

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Jose T.


San Antonio, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Dependable, And Flexible Caregiver Seeks Special Needs Families.

5.0

(5)

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Good day. It is with heavy heart that I reach out to any family seeking someone with over a decade experience in caring for senior members of your family. Thank God, my duties have not come to an end. But I know it may be time to accept your inquiries. I am a 61 yr old father of 4. Served a mere 9 yrs in our military many years...
5.0
"My family loved Jose! He was the best caregiver my son had. It was really evident that he cared for my son and I am sad to see him move on to other patients. My son has seizures, memory, and speech problems...

Reviewed by Theresa M.

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Gladys R.


San Antonio, TX

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver Available Most Days.

5.0

(1)

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I always had a passion for those with special needs, starting with my family. I was a teacher and taught special needs students for 17 yrs.
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Lisa M.


San Antonio, TX

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I have a daughter with ADHD and another with emotional outbursts. I also have experience with children and adults within the autism spectrum. I have training through NISD to work with special needs students. I was employed full time before COVID-19 as a substitute teacher. I have much patience, know how to redirect...
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Emerson L.


San Antonio, TX

$10-15/hr

Special Needs Care

5.0

(1)

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My first experience with special needs came when I worked as a camp counselor for a summer camp for children and adults with disabilities. In this process, I learn how much I could learn from the outlook of people with disabilities and the joy of life that they have was infectious. It was a humbling experience that taught me the...
5.0
"Emerson has been amazing. He is working with our sophomore in HS. Our son is very quiet and won't ask teachers for help. Emerson has been amazing at helping fill in the gaps."

Reviewed by Francine W.

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Jennifer L.


San Antonio, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

ECSE Educator For SAISD

5.0

(3)

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Currently employed with SAISD in Early Childhood Special Education full time. I am a mom to two adult sons and have been happily married for 30 years. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I am fully vaccinated. I worked as an Early Intervention Specialist for a community service organization. I have provided early intervention...
5.0
"My daughter really loves Jen. I would highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Leslie L.

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Nola T.


San Antonio, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/companion

5.0

(1)

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I have worked for elderly as caregiver/ companion as part time employee. I was brought up to always care, respect and love especially the elderly. Have helped assist with preparing meals, housekeeping, running errands, taking care of bills, taking him/her to church but most of all listen and be a companion for some that may need...
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Francisca M.


San Antonio, TX

$19-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring

5.0

(2)

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I have experience with children & adults in special needs, took care of twins since 6 mon old till 3 years old. I had a couples of cases with adults as well.
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Esmeralda S.


San Antonio, TX

$17/hr10 yrs exp

NIGHT SITTER FOR PARENTS DATE OUT

3.7

(3)

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NIGHT DATE WEEKEND & SUMMER babysitter. Worked as a sub. teacher 8 years. In 2017, as a Special Teacher Aide, (6 years); Elementary (1) and now working with Middle School. Experience with students that deals with ADHD, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, chronic asthma, epilepsy, down syndrome, autism, dyslexia, processing...
5.0
"Esmeralda is fantastic. She cared for my special needs daughter full-time during Summer break and now after school on weekdays. She goes above and beyond to make R happy and comfortable- dancing with her to her...

Reviewed by Tiffany S.

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Linda C.


San Antonio, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant/Nanny Available Full/part-time (20 Years Experience As A Teacher Assistant)

5.0

(3)

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Hi, my name is Linda and I'm 54 years young, and I have 3 children: 37, 30, and 16, plus 3 grandchildren. I have all my shots & booster. I retired 10 plus years from NEISD as a Teacher/Assistant. Since then, I temp and like to make my own work schedule. I've worked for 2 companies as a caregiver for a year as a floater but...
5.0
"Linda is awesome always punctual and extremely helpful goes beyond the call of duty. Very neat and clean."

Reviewed by Martina D.

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I have cerebral palsy child which is non verbal all depend to me for 5 years so I have experience with him
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Caitlin C.


San Antonio, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Need A Night Away Without Worry? I Have You Covered.

5.0

(2)

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I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old (now 29) and am great with kids! I have a management degree from UTSA. I am a substitute teacher for NISD and have a special place in my heart for special needs children. I am available during the day, but if you need a night away or a date night I'm your girl!
5.0
"Ms. Caitlin is very attentive and caring when taking care of my children. When reporting on the activities that occurred when I am away, she is concise and informative. When arriving to my home she is always...

Reviewed by Kaitlyn G.

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Mariam K.


San Antonio, TX

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Before/After School Care And Carpooling

5.0

(1)

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6 years nanny/babysitting experience with children 9yrs and under. Formally a full time Art teacher for NISD. Currently a part time art teacher at Oak Meadow ES. Experience with special needs. I love outdoors, arts and crafts, and animals. I have a very reliable 2015 Honda CRV and am willing to drive kids to various locations if...
5.0
"She is great. Does everything so perfectly. Can always rely on her. Perfect in timing."

Reviewed by Shilpa N.

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Ashley F.


San Antonio, TX

$12/hr1 yrs exp

Crafty Sitter With A Heart Of Gold

5.0

(1)

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I have many years of experience working with children of all abilities. I can help with Light Housekeeping, laundry, crafts and cooking all while ensuring your child is having fun in a safe environment! I have worked as a life guard , cheer coach for athletes with special needs and after school teacher at Northside Independent...
5.0
"Ashley was great! She was available on short notice and was at our house right on time. Both of my kiddos loved having her over and had a blast. She communicated throughout the night with us to make sure they...

Reviewed by Tania W.

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Nataly V.


San Antonio, TX

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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Hi! My name is Nataly and I graduated from the University of the Incarnate Word. I have over 6 years of experience in babysitting, ranging from all ages. I have worked with multiple children (up to 5 at once), I have also taken care of newborns, twins and children with special needs. Whether you're looking for a one time...
5.0
"Our girls LOVE Nataly!! I would absolutely recommend anyone hiring her. She is on time, takes great care of the kids, house is always in order, and she is very patient!! Can't wait to have her around again!"

Reviewed by Ashley B.

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Kali A.


San Antonio, TX

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible, Creative, And Happy To Work With All Ages!

5.0

(2)

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Hi! I'm Kali, I was Homeschooled my whole childhood, so working with children of all ages is my specialty!! I am social, hard-working, artistic, and I love to learn and help others learn too! I babysat on and off since the age of 12, have assisted in helping out with a special needs child, and I worked at a co-op nursery for 1...
5.0
"I have known Kali for five years and was honored to serve as her teacher in Classical Conversations. During the time that I have known Kali, I've watched her grow as an individual in both academic and personal...

Reviewed by Lisa G.

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Kristi F.


San Antonio, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Kind, And Experienced With Children Of All Ages

4.9

(19)

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I am available M-F after 5p and all day on weekends. I am a mature and responsible person who enjoys spending time with children. I have experience working with neuro-typical children as well as those who have special needs. I'm patient, kind, and set the expectation for appropriate behavior through explanation, modeling and...
5.0
"Kristi did a great job taking care of our daughter. She was punctual, and very good at winning our daughter over. Highly recommended."

Reviewed by Care member

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Gladys R.


San Antonio, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter .

4.8

(6)

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Babysitter of children . special needs. Special Needs . Late nights are fine. (After 1 or 2 am) I am willing to work child sick days.
5.0
"Gladys was available for a last minute date night. She was on time and did very well with our 2.5 year old."

Reviewed by Alicia W.

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Cassidy Rose P.


San Antonio, TX

$12-25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hey! My name is Cassidy and as your next baby sitter I want you to be at peace with the care that your child will receive. I have worked with children from infancy to 16, and have 7 years of experience in childcare. I have worked with special education for 2 years(ages 3-14.) I have daycare experience and was a camp counselor...
5.0
"She is absolutely amazing with my kiddos and they adore her. She is always on time and very professional. Would book her regularly! "

Reviewed by Maranda E.

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Lauren H.


San Antonio, TX

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(1)

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Hi My name is Lauren I'm a fun loving goofy caring person whos ready to put a smile on your kids face. I have a specials needs brother that I have been helping take care of most of my life. I know how to cook, clean, do chores, and help with homework. I have my own car. I am getting into college for psychology and sociology...
5.0
"Lauren is very sweet and respectful. She confirmed the job the night before and showed up 15 minutes early. She has a calm and caring personality and I felt very comfortable leaving my 6 and 3 year old with...

Reviewed by Kate H.

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Rosa G.


San Antonio, TX

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Rosa. I'm a mother of 3 children 27, 24 and 17. My experience with children is racing my kids on a Christian base foundation and helping my nieces with their children. I also worked with a special needs kid for 5 years. I'm very responsible, puntual, patient and loving. My primary language is Spanish and I can...
5.0
"Rosa is a caring person, hardworking woman, very neat and clean, woman of God and loves her family."

Reviewed by Maria L.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Antonio, TX

Jose T.

5.0

Letter of Recommendation for Jose T To whom It May Concern I am writing this on behalf of Jose T.  Jose has been in our employ for approximately five years.  When I saw his post on care.com, the fact that he is a veteran of the Air Force caught my attention (I suppose because of my admiration of...

- Care member

Emerson L.

5.0

Emerson has been amazing. He is working with our sophomore in HS. Our son is very quiet and won't ask teachers for help. Emerson has been amazing at helping fill in the gaps.

- Francine W.

Jennifer L.

5.0

My daughter really loves Jen. I would highly recommend her!

- Leslie L.

Esmeralda S.

5.0

Esmeralda is fantastic. She cared for my special needs daughter full-time during Summer break and now after school on weekdays. She goes above and beyond to make R happy and comfortable- dancing with her to her favorite songs, making her special snacks, soothing her calmly when she's upset,...

- Tiffany S.

Linda C.

5.0

Linda was everything we have been looking for! She checked in with us multiple times a day and sent pictures. She was even able to administer meds to one of our pets. We are so thankful we found her to help with our fur babies :)

- Care member

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Ratings for San Antonio, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in San Antonio, TX are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 130 reviews of the 275 listed special needs caregivers.