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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Allen, TX

The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Allen, TX

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Alyssa L.


Sachse, TX

$15-18/hr8 yrs exp

Caring And Fun Sitter!!

5.0

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I'm 19 and a nursing student at UT Tyler. I have 7 years of experience. I've worked with all ages of children from infants through middle school aged, including special needs or disabilities. I can help with travel or errands, as I have my own car. I can do housework and I'm comfortable with pets. I am also a certified medical...
5.0
"Alyssa is so sweet and very caring with our dogs. She is attentive and loved them as if they were her own. "

Reviewed by Myssie E.

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Saeeda A.


Princeton, TX

$18/hr3 yrs exp

All About Me!

5.0

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I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, determined. I like working with kids because I have grandkids and they always bring a smile to my face. I started working with kids when my grand kids were born 21 years ago. I also worked with special need children and transporting them for 3 years. In my spare time, I...
5.0
"Saeeda was amazing with my 5 months old. she's very kind, trustworthy and caring and she went above and beyond to support my little family. I would hire her everytime in a heart beat."

Reviewed by Nouf A.

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Abby T.


Garland, TX

$18/hr8 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hello Family my name is Abby. I loved babysitting. I am passionate about providing a safe, comfortable, and stimulating environment for your child. I am experienced with over 8 years of experience working with infants, toddlers and young children. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for the...
5.0
"She has a good understanding of how to care babies."

Reviewed by Care member

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Amy D.


McKinney, TX

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs, General Needs Infant - Elderly Care Taker

5.0

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I currently work in a structured teach classroom (special needs) teaching low and high functioning students with Autism. Through the school district, I have a current background check completed. I have training in CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute). I utilize research based teaching for students with autism spectrum disorder...
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Jill S.


McKinney, TX

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Child Caregiver

5.0

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Fully vaccinated for CV19 I believe children need someone who is patient and kind, will really listen to them and will have fun with them. I love being a Nanny and consider it a gift to share in your children's lives. I have worked as a part time Nanny for several families over the past 10 years with children ranging from 3...
5.0
"Jill is an absolute treasure. The kids and I all adore her. She is so patient, so kind, and always is happy to helps out with anything I need. She goes above and beyond to make sure our needs are met."

Reviewed by Brittany K.

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Aida L.


Plano, TX

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

"Very Caring Person"

5.0

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My goal as a health care provider is to help them achieve the greatest possible level of health and comfort at home. All people have the right to be treated with dignity and respect all the time. I have a current CPR certification, certificate of completion and completed course in the study of nutrition and human anatomy class....
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Rochelle R.


McKinney, TX

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I'm Rochelle, 28 years old, I work remotely, full time as a Diversity Recruiter. I have a Bachelor's Degree in International Business with a Focus in Marketing and minor in German. I have been a nanny/babysitter for the last 7 years here in the DFW area. For the past 4...
5.0
"Just perfect. Really connected with our daughter. The basics were there - arriving on time, sharing updates. Plus my kid was smiling at the end. Priceless."

Reviewed by Care member

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Joy H.


Plano, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

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I have worked with adults with developmental disabilities for 7 years. I have worked with individuals with disabilities such as Autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder. I am a certified ABA tech and have worked with children with Autism. Currently working with at-risk youth with...
5.0
"Joy was very professional in her attitude. We almost hired her but she got another job that was her dream job. She notified me immediately and was really professional in every step. I wish her the best luck. "

Reviewed by Amy O.

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Cassandra L.


McKinney, TX

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Child Care Giver

5.0

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I have over 20 years of experience and more if you count me raising 5 kids of my own. I am very energetic, not my true age, often referred to as "Mrs. Doubtfire". I can help with cooking/meal preparation, homework, laundry, light tidy up. I live in Mckinney at the Prosper border, but somehow this site shows me in Richardson. I...
5.0
"I booked Sandy last minute because our sitter couldn't make it. In a rush, I booked the wrong date. I contacted her and she showed up totally last minute and saved the day! She was easy going and professional....

Reviewed by Megan F.

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Terra M.


Plano, TX

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hello, My name is Terra and I am the mother of two biological daughters and two step daughters. I have previous experience with special needs children and adults. I worked programs with the Community Services Department for the City of Ontario, California. The majority of these folks were diagnosed with Down Syndrome. I also...
5.0
"She cares of a physically-disabled individual, from transportation to appointments and running errands through specific characteristics displayed during medical emergencies, her ability to adapt to situational...

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Carin U.


McKinney, TX

$17-27/hr10 yrs exp

3.5

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I have been caring for children for more than 25 years. In my eyes, children are a blessing from God. I love them and care for as if they are my own. I enjoy music, arts and crafts, teaching, and playing. I also enjoy volunteering at a place called Mane Gait, where equine therapy in done for those with special needs. I have two...
5.0
"Carin did an amazing job with our 4 children. She is very patient, understanding, calm, and experienced. She can handle all situations and does so with love and care. She is always on time, very dependable,...

Reviewed by Deborah B.

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Amy D.


McKinney, TX

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

5.0

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I am currently a special needs Paraprofessional having worked in both the middle school and high school settings. I have experience with non-verbal autistic children and adults. I am CPI certified and proficient with ABA behavioral training. Caring for, educating and loving these special individuals is what makes me happy. I...
5.0
"Fantastic sitter! Our 2 boys love her! Very dependable and quickly engages with the kids. I appreciate her questions about the schedule to make sure she understands and can keep the routine. Excellent...

Reviewed by Jonathan And Kimberly T.

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Zahra O.


McKinney, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

5.0

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I have 10 years experience caring children . I am very patient , responsible , on time and I enjoy being whit children .
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Abriel G.


Plano, TX

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Medical Background

5.0

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Hi! I'm Abriel, I've been a long term nanny to 3 boys for 9 years! I've watch them grow from the youngest starting kindergarten to the oldest getting married! For the next 2 years I watched 3 boys ages 6 months, 3 years, and 7 years old. I was able to see the signs of the baby having epilepsy and cared for him since the...
5.0
"Abriel is a good, straightforward person. She has taken care of our 6 month old and done a good job - very competent and dependable."

Reviewed by Suzanna F.

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Madelyn D.


Frisco, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

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Hello! I am a very reliable, patient, down-to-earth, and nurturing person who has approximately 13 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. Though I've only been professionally nannying/babysitting many different families the last 8 yrs, I started (independently) work-day/overnight caring for infant-2...
5.0
"Madelyn gets to know the how and the why's of the kids. Like what makes them tick. She is great with catering her time with the kids to their particular likes and needs. She makes the experience meaningful for...

Reviewed by Kate K.

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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

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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 reliable, compassionate and professional. when I thought it was impossible to find care for my special-needs adult son with challenging behaviors, Don gave me hope that he was able to handle it. I have...

Reviewed by Mariann G.

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Ajula L.


McKinney, TX

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

***EXPERIENCED IN-HOME CAREGIVING (ADULT/ SENIOR/ CHILD/ SPECIAL NEEDS)***

5.0

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Hi! My name Ajula is and I strive to provide just the right care in just the right way! In other words, my services are defined by your needs. My mission is to make sure that my client is comfortable and lives their best, most enriched life. For me, care giving is not simply a career... It's a calling! I become a part of my...
5.0
"If you are looking for someone who can assist with making appointments, organizing schedules, monitoring nutritional needs, and planning, Ajula is the right person for the job. Ajula is very focused on...

Reviewed by Sara R.

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Laura D.


Plano, TX

$8-13/hr

Just Want To Help Someone And Let Them Know Their Loved Ones Are Cared For Like They Would Care For.

5.0

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I'm a retired Special Needs teacher. I decided to go into Special Education because my father had a stroke and I managed, along with others in our family, my father's care giving. I re taught him to speak and he eventually ended up saying 3-5 word sentences. He was not an easy patient because he was very demanding. However, we...
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Azmae B.


Plano, TX

$35-50/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Teacher

5.0

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I love teaching students with special needs, I started as a reading interventionist years ago and fell in love with teaching students. I can create a fun, yet rigorous atmosphere to help students learn and succeed. I am a certified Special Needs teacher through TEA.
5.0
"We LOVE Azmae! She is prompt, polite, professional, and creative! She developed a natural rapport with my autistic son almost right from the start. You can trust Azmae to work to develop a harmonious...

Reviewed by Suzannah F.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Allen, TX

Alyssa L.

5.0

Alyssa is so sweet and very caring with our dogs. She is attentive and loved them as if they were her own.

- Myssie E.

Saeeda A.

5.0

Saeeda was amazing with my 5 months old. she's very kind, trustworthy and caring and she went above and beyond to support my little family. I would hire her everytime in a heart beat.

- Nouf A.

Abby T.

5.0

I’m writing this letter to give my highest recommendation for Abby. Abby is thoughtful, responsible and kind. She is a strong communicator and we always felt like we were working as a team. We have a deep trust in her ability to keep our children safe while making them feel cared for and loved. Abby...

- Laura G.

Jill S.

5.0

Miss Jill has been with our family for close to two years and she is the best nanny we’ve hired. She cared for my two daughters, now ages 2.8 and 7 months, and they love her dearly. She’s always on time, professional, and attentive. Our dog and cats love her too. She did great with the housekeeping...

- Care member

Rochelle R.

5.0

Just perfect. Really connected with our daughter. The basics were there - arriving on time, sharing updates. Plus my kid was smiling at the end. Priceless.

- Care member

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Allen, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.