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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Addison, TX

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Addison, TX

Glenda watched my 5 year old son and did a fantastic job. Very sweet and positive person

Review for Glenda C. by Care member

Haley is a loving, reliable, and responsible nanny. She watched our three kids for a while and is still a dear family friend today. My kids…

Review for Haley C. by Kristen S.

Jojo has been with our family for 1.5 years and has been absolutely wonderful. She is amazing with children - I’ve watched my son grow…

Review for Josefina B. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Addison, TX

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Glenda C.


Plano, TX

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am very happy person.. I have experience in child care about 10 years I am a Montessori Teacher.. I am looking for a part time job.. Coursework in Emergency preparedness. Coursework in Early Childhood Education. Coursework in Child Development. Coursework in Child Abuse Prevention. Emphasis in Special Needs...
Glenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Glenda watched my 5 year old son and did a fantastic job. Very sweet and positive person "

Care member

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Haley C.


Dallas, TX

$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Energetic, Joyful, Detail-Oriented Nanny Looking To Connect With A Family

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a joyful and energetic 30-year-old neurodivergent nanny, passionate about creating magical moments with children in the vibrant Dallas area. As the eldest of 16 grandchildren and a seasoned nanny in my twenties, I thrive on bringing laughter and joy to every child's day. My background in psychology offers unique insights...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Haley is wonderful and compassionate! I highly recommend her! My favorite thing about her is that she does not just "watch" children. She plays and interacts with them. Smiling and laughing with them the whole time. Children are drawn to her fun-loving personality."

Kathryn S.

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Josefina B.


The Colony, TX

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Working With The Heart In It

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Loving, Caring, Responsible, Dependable, and Flexible 9 years with special needs children 5 years Director 4 years at a Early Childhood School Right now I want to apply being a single care taker! 4 years for individual family
Josefina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Josefina is absolutely amazing! She has been taking care of my son since he was 3 months old. She is very dependable, flexible with timing & has never been late. My son loves Jojo & truly lights up when he sees her. She is extremely attentive to his needs &...

Megan K.

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Amauria S.


Lewisville, TX

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Amauria. I am currently a pre kindergarten teacher aide. I am CPR and AED certified. I have experience with working with kids new born up to age 13. I am currently working in a coed classroom, therefore I have experience with special needs kids, child behavioral problems, non verbal children and gen-ed. I adore...
Amauria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Amauria is excellent! Well spoken, smart, and patient with my son. He has special needs and non-verbal...and she paired with him perfectly. She is anticipatory of his needs and also mine when I'm away. She sent pictures without me requesting to let me know that...

Tavosius L.

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Renya L.


Dallas, TX

$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated (including Covid Booster) Trustworthy, Loving And Fun.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Welcome to my profile! Has 7 years of experience in child care, including care for babies, teenagers, special needs, and twins. l was a volunteer helper in Children's Orphanage and Overnight Babysitting. Is passionate about neuroscience, human behavior and psychology. Clean driving record, no criminal record,...
Renya can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Renya is a great person, patient and reliable. I recommend her to take care of her children with the certainty that she will be a great nanny"

Jheyne C.

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Stefanie B.


Dallas, TX

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have over 25 years experience working with all ages. I have worked with special needs kids for over 20 years. I work as a teacher assistant for the past four years at a private school.
5.0
"Stephanie is a longtime friend and was an occasional babysitter for my daughter. She was a savior in a pinch, and a great role model. Hardworking, friendly, and a physically interactive child care provider."

Erik F.

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Kristie Q.


Lewisville, TX

$22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Full Time Child/Adult Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've raised 4 children of my own and I have a 15-month-old granddaughter that I care for on Wednesdays after work till my daughter gets home. I've worked in the childcare field for several years doing daycare in my home and at church during various services. I've taught preschool and have worked as a teacher's aide for special...
Kristie can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She was great with my daughter and was very interactive. Had her own transportation and was never late. Also helped with house clean up."

Danielle M.

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Sarah B.


Dallas, TX

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a kinesiology major at the University of Houston, but recently decided on a career change, so I am back in Dallas (specifically Lake Highlands) and working at a curly and textured hair salon. I love working with kids as I can always learn something new from them. I started out babysitting my cousin who is 12 years younger...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"My family and another family jointly interviewed Sarah by phone for a summer nanny position, and we were all very impressed with Sarah. Sarah checked every box we had, plus some that we didn't have. We even checked her references, who gave glowing reviews. Due...

James C.

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Chelsea C.


Carrollton, TX

$21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of expirence, working with several special needs clients with a wide variety of disabilities. I am also experienced in hospice care, senior care and pet care. I am strong, hard working, eager to learn and have a genuine compassion for the people I care for. I love animals and have a heart for service through...
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Ana G.


Carrollton, TX

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ana, I'm Special Education Teacher graduated in my country Venezuela, working as Paraprofessional at HS with special needs students. I speak Spanish and English. I'm caregiver and pet sitter with experience.
5.0
"Ana is a loving caring God fearing woman who puts her all into what she does. She's very dependable and hard working."

Erica D.

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Ruth O.


Richardson, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/ Special Needs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working in the hospital , Rehab and home setting . I have a degree in speech language pathology. I am honest, dependable and compassionate. I am passionate about what I do because as a christian I have a great compassion on people and I love what I do to impact someones else life. I have...
5.0
"Great caregiver, especially for those with dementia. Punctual, reliable, dependable. Thoughtful and smart, too!"

Joe N.

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Chelsea C.


Carrollton, TX

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Senior And Hospice Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have expirence working in home hospice care and am a former cna with nursing home expirence. My CNA certification has lapsed as I moved my concentration to in home special needs care but have a heart for all types of caregiving! I hope to help you and your loved ones through compassion service and am looking to to take on more...
Chelsea can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, errands, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Chelsea is a compassionate and wonderful caregiver. She gives her heart and time to those she takes care of. She took excellent care of my mom and dad-in-love before they passed. She's also wonderful with my fur-babies. I know she's been in the field of special...

Cynthia H.

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Rachel F.


The Colony, TX

$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 time. I really appreciated her maturity and...

Care member

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Lindiwe M.


Dallas, TX

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

steady, confident and resourceful, and compatible with almost all people. Since I am able to let stress roll off my back, while maintaining my concentration on the goal at hand, I steadfastly accomplish whatever goals others set for me. I am a mother of 3 children and one grandson. I am a very reliable, patient, and loving...
5.0
"Lindiwe is a very considerate person and works well with everyone around her. She is very dependable, does her work on time and goes above and beyond to achieve results."

Malvern V.

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Diana W.


Dallas, TX

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, awesome parents! I'm an energetic, super-organized nanny with 18 years of experience caring for kiddos of all ages (yes, that means I've got tricks for tantrums at any stage!). I'm all about creating a fun, loving environment that's full of learning and laughter. Think arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and healthy...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"We employed Diana as a nanny to provide care for our children in a Nanny Share arrangement with a second family in our private residence for two toddlers and a 6-year-old. Ms. Diana was is excellent caregiver. Her duties included; Basic tasks of providing meals,...

Julia G.

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Shamara E.


Dallas, TX

$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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 also help my father with my stepmom, that was diagnosed with dementia four...
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!"

Maria C.

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Deidre J.


The Colony, TX

$27-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Texas State University Psychology Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm 36 years old, caring for children has been a long-term passion of mine. My calling is to serve others, especially children. Finding someone solely dedicated to that mission is a crucial component of your search. In addition to being intelligent, educated, supportive, polite, caring, honest, consistent, structured,...
5.0
"Deidre helped me while I was in Texas visiting my brother with little notice. Deidre was kind caring, punctual and patient. I never felt rushed or pushed even when my body was being less than cooperative. She helped with getting up showering, and dressing. She...

Amber T.

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Don F.


Plano, TX

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavioral Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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 has provided Respite Care a few times for our young adult son who is affected with Profound Non-Verbal Autism. He is punctual & reliable & is confident in his care of our son. He prepares simple meals & assists with clean-up, assists with basic hygiene & a few...

Dolly T.

I have some experience caring for loved ones with special needs, as in meal preparation, errands, light housekeeping, caring for their pets, and drop in visits.
Molly can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
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Ana G.


Carrollton, TX

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher graduated in my country in 1986, actually I work as Sped Assistant Teacher at PWHS
Ana can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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