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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Addison, TX

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Addison, TX

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Carmen H.


Addison, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver

3.0

(2)

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I'm a Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant, and have 13 years experience working for patients with mobility issues, which includes people with MS, and/or Dementia/ Alzheimer My services include assisting with daily activities, grooming, dressing, transferring to/from bed/scooter, using a gait belt, or operating a...
5.0
"She is an amazing woman that would be such a joy to have working for you."

Reviewed by Summer S.

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Keavagh C.


Addison, TX

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Sitter

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I am currently working part time in Aba therapy as a behavior instructor. I love kids and want to get my Masters in Special Education with Aba emphasis to become a BcBA.
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Caleb E.


Addison, TX

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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I am currently a nursing student at the University of Memphis, set to graduate in December! I have experience caring for people with dementia, and was a pediatric tech- caring for kids with trachs, tubes and lines.
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Emani S.


Addison, TX

$17-24/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

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I am currently a Registered Behavioral Technician with 1+ years experience specifically for children diagnosed with autism. Overall, I have 10+ years experience in childcare settings such as babysitting, daycares, community outreach centers, summer camps and other leadership positions.
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Yolanda D.


Addison, TX

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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I have cared for a special needs child (non-verbal), and was a live-in nanny for a newborn for 3 yrs
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Kalie W.


Addison, TX

$15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Kalie. I am an 21-year-old nursing student at the Collin College. I've had my driver's license for many years now with a clean record! I'm also CPR and first aid certified. I used to work as a camp counselor and before that I was a paid babysitter. I have experience with children who are special needs,...
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Charis W.


Dallas, TX

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Zahra A.


Plano, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(2)

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I have 10 years of experience. I love kids and most of my experience have been with infants and toddlers however I can work with kids of all ages. I also have experience working with special needs children. I also drive and can help with pickup and dropoff. I love pets, I have a cat myself, her name is peanut.
5.0
"Zahra has been the absolute best!! She is a solid caregiver, incredibly reliable and professional! She is kind and super sweet with my son. I continue to work with Zahra and I would recommend to anyone! "

Reviewed by Evelin A.

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Aundrea L.


Plano, TX

$20-31/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(7)

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Hey! I am a college graduate from Baylor University with a degree in special needs education! I am an elementary self contained teacher in Frisco, Texas. I am looking for date-night and weekend jobs! When I was 16, I worked at a daycare for about a year in rooms that ranged from infants to 5th graders. Since I was 15, I have...
5.0
"Aundrea kept us updated about her arrival and how things were going. She also did a great job with putting our 1.5 year old to bed. Would hire her again."

Reviewed by Courtney C.

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Mia S.


The Colony, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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Hello! In high school I volunteered in the nursery, pre-k class, and as a classroom companion for a special needs child. I nannied for the same family consistently for 4 years while occasionally doing overnight care for another family. In total I have about 5&1/2 years of experience. Recently I've had some family...
5.0
"We have two children an 11 year old daughter and a 5 year old son. We have known Mia since our son was less than a year old. We met her through her older sister who was nannying for us at the time. When her...

Reviewed by Janelle K.

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Natalia L.


Dallas, TX

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Currently not providing services for special needs. Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
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Rachel F.


The Colony, TX

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am a married mother of two children, ages 17 and 20. I currently work part time at a bakery, which leaves plenty of time to help care for others. Prior to my current job, I worked as a paraprofessional in a public elementary school life skills class assisting children with various special needs including Autism, Down Syndrome...
5.0
"Rachel was an aid for my 20 yr old son with severe autism. She was caring, patient and understanding. In addition Rachel taught my son many new functional skills. Rachel never missed a day and was always on...

Reviewed by Care member

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Caitlyn R.


Dallas, TX

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Kind, Trustworthy, Patient Caregiver

4.0

(1)

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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...

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I am a married mother of two children, ages 17 and 20. I live in The Colony and currently work part time and have a flexible schedule. Prior to my current job, I worked as a paraprofessional in a special needs elementary classroom. I am patient and flexible and able to competently and compassionately care for others.
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Kaitlyn A.


The Colony, TX

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Kate Vore. I am the oldest of five children and have spent my whole life babysitting! I learned to change a diaper from the age of five. I have 3 years of formal experience nannying for a family of three children ages 2-14. In this position, I helped plan and carry out birthday parties, ran errands, did household...
5.0
"Kaitlyn is a fantastic nanny! She has watched my kids for years and they love her. She has even watched my kids for us while we've gone on week-long vacations. Kaitlyn is extremely loving and patient. She...

Reviewed by Laura W.

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Taylor P.


Plano, TX

$13-18/hr2 yrs exp

Family Nurse Practitioner Student

5.0

(1)

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Hi there! I hope you are staying happy and healthy. I am a current Family Nurse Practitioner Student at Vanderbilt with lots of experience with kiddos. I grew up with 6 younger siblings, one of which who has Down Syndrome and two with ADHD. I have also worked as a tutor for many years from school-aged children all the way up...
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Don F.


Plano, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavioral Specialist

5.0

(7)

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Hi there! I'm Don, has 20 experienced professional who has dedicated over 20 years to working in the social service field. Previously, I worked at the YMCA, where I made a positive impact as a program coordinator, supporting troubled youth through the Campfire of program. Currently, I am an independent worker focusing on young...
5.0
"Don is extremely professional, reliable caring and competent. It has been a challenge finding someone not only capable, but willing to care for my adult special needs son with challenging behaviors. Don...

Reviewed by Care member

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Charoline L.


Lewisville, TX

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Available Full-time

5.0

(1)

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I'm a Registered Dental Assistant. I enjoy being able to work with younger children and being able to provide helpful care and teaching them educational lessons such as the alphabet, numbers, and being involved in fun activities! My previous experience working with younger children was at a daycare center as a Teachers Assistant...
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Regina G.


Carrollton, TX

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I have many years of experience working with children including special needs, infants, twins and great references.. Having raised my child with Autism made me a very patient mom to work with kids of all ages and I also got to learn some basic child development skills. Whenever children are under my care, I strive to provide...
5.0
"We've had Regina working with our two year son for over a year now. She is the best!! We consider her like family! She is always on time, great with communication, and very reliable. She is very hands on with...

Reviewed by Kristen H.

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Shamara E.


Dallas, TX

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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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.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Addison, TX

Carmen H.

5.0

She is an amazing woman that would be such a joy to have working for you.

- Summer S.

Charis W.

5.0

Charis is dependable and very knowledgable caring for teens/young adult with disabilities.

- Care member

Zahra A.

5.0

Zahra has been the absolute best!! She is a solid caregiver, incredibly reliable and professional! She is kind and super sweet with my son. I continue to work with Zahra and I would recommend to anyone!

- Evelin A.

Aundrea L.

5.0

Aundrea helped us out several days while we were on vacation. We loved her! I wish she lived in our town!

- Harrison B.

Mia S.

5.0

We have two children an 11 year old daughter and a 5 year old son. We have known Mia since our son was less than a year old. We met her through her older sister who was nannying for us at the time. When her sister moved out of state a few years back, Mia started to nanny for us and did a wonderful...

- Janelle K.

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