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Available For Full Time Or Part Time Care Would Love To Do Nights Or Evenings, Cooking And Cleaning

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I originally got into health care to help my grandpa who needed 24 hour care. After him I moved grandmother in with me who had dementia and took care of her. I have an associates degree in culinary and respiratory therapy. I most recently been working with non verbal special needs kids.
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Compassionate Caregiver& Advocate

Austin, TX

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$22/hr
22 years experience
Dementia
hospice services
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For over 22 years, I've cared for elderly and disabled individuals with compassion, patience, and respect-supporting those with dementia, stroke victims, in hospice, and with complex needs. My journey as a mother to a special needs son has taught me the deepest lessons in empathy, adaptability, and unconditional care. I believe...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
Compassionate and reliable senior caregiver with experience providing daily support, companionship, and personal care. I bring patience, empathy, and strong attention to detail to ensure a safe, respectful, and comfortable environment. My background includes hands-on caregiving for a family member with special needs, which has...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
mobility assistance
errands
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Peri! I'm a private caregiver, I've been in the business for 10 years. I was a live in Caregiver for my late grandfather, he was diagnosed Pancreatic cancer. He battled it 18 years! I have previous experiences working at a senior facility as well as a Dr. Office in between helping my grandmother take care of my...
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Loving And Patient Person To Care For Your Loved One.

Austin, TX

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$20/hr
Personal care
dementia
companionship
I absolutely adore being around elders and helping them. I'd just say it's in my nature to care for people of all ages but especially the elderly. I use to be a hair dressers many years ago and would actually go to my elderly clients homes and help with chores bathing and cleaning. I am also the mother of a 27-year-old special...
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
Personal care
live-in home care
mobility assistance
companionship
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Dressing Assistance. Ive worked with special needs kids for 4 years now assign them in art Physical Education, and theatre courses. Ive also worked at a children play place for 7 months were I got hands on activities with toddlers, and hosted birthday...
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Austin, TX

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have experience supporting individuals with special needs, including working closely with a young girl with high-level autism and an adult with dementia. My experience includes daily support such as preparing meals, accompanying to appointments, engaging in creative activities, and creating a calm, structured, and supportive...
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
12 years experience
Errands
hospice services
meal prep
home modification
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Danni. I just moved to the Austin area from Houston for a fresh start. My experiences include childcare, teaching outdoor education, activity director at a special needs camp, in home adult and senior care, special needs child care, and memory and dementia care both in home and in a nursing home. I have an extensive...
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Austin, TX

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$35/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Home modification
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
mobility assistance
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Amy. I found my passion of helping those in need while advocating for and providing special needs care for my father. As a natural caregiver, I've always found joy in helping other people, and I understand that families need support in caring for their loved ones. It takes a village! I'm kind, compassionate,...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Providing compassionate support to adults with special needs and making a positive impact on their daily lives is my true passion. My approach to care is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize creating a comfortable, secure environment where I can assist your loved one with their life goals. With over...
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Austin, TX

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a teacher's assistant, I enjoy working with people with special needs and different ages. I work patiently and diligently in providing relevant activities, organization, and personal care to each individual in a fun filled but safe environment. I always find the experience interesting and enriching. I have hands-on...

Jeffrey C. says "Patrica is a joy to be around, and cares a lot about the people she looks after. Everyone in the house begins smiling when she shows up, and still...

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Smiles And Peace Of Mind!

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! I am a incredibly reliable, extremely patient, and creative mother, chef and florist, I have been caring for children and individuals with special needs throughout the years, I adore caring for little souls! I am very happy to provide cooking and meal prep as well, as I have extensive professional food industry experience, I...

Ryan A. says "I am delighted to write a glowing recommendation for Limor, an extraordinary woman who seamlessly blends the artistry of a chef, florist, and baker. Limor...

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Iam A Certified Nursing Assistant For With 10 Years Working Experience

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Iam a Certified Nursing Assistant with 10 years working experience. I have passion working especially with the elderly people... and assisting in their Adls
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Experienced Austin Teacher and Sitter--Available Part-Time

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have cared for children for the majority of my adult life, working as a teacher, mentor, housekeeper and babysitter for families and children in Texas and New Mexico. I love working with children of all ages because I see that they will inherit the future of our society and our planet. I want them to be able to grow to take...
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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
A passionate and experienced Caregiver with 15 years of experience providing compassionate and attentive care to elderly and disabled individuals. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families, and expertise in providing medication reminders, housekeeping, and assistance with daily activities....
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Austin, TX

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Claudia, a caring and dependable childcare provider with over five years of experience. I'm an online college student working toward my goal of attending PA school. As a certified medical assistant with CPR and BLS certifications, I bring a strong foundation in health and safety. I have experience caring for infants and...
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Austin, TX

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Multiple years of childcare experience in babysitting, nannying, and teaching preschool, as well as experience with special needs children.
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Part Time And Weekend Caregiver

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
I bring energy, creativity and caring concern to your family. I am a mature woman in my late forties with a very clean background. As a mother, a life skills teaching assistant, and someone who has taken care of children of various ages, specifically those with special needs, I enjoy what I do, and have a positive effect on...
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Austin, TX

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
Hi families! My name is Mariana, and I am a bilingual (English & Spanish) nanny based in Austin. Originally from Colombia, I have experience caring for children of different ages, including children with special needs and autism. I am patient, nurturing, responsible, and committed to creating a safe and engaging environment...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a dedicated, responsible, and caring babysitter with 6 years of experience working with children of all ages, including children with special needs. I love creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment where kids can be themselves, express their creativity, and learn through play and everyday experiences. I adapt my...
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  • 280 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.6

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