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Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
companionship
meal prep
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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...
Personal care
I have always been very passionate about helping others. Since I was young, I volunteered my time at nursing homes, facilitating activities, meal preparation, and just visiting. I also have many years of experience as a caregiver for special needs children and adults.
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
I have been in the care industry for 10 years now and working full time professionally for 6. I love to come into a home and help with anything that is needed to maintain a healthy balance, wether that be planning enriching activities, maintaining a clean environment, meal preparation, bathing, organization, etc. I love to read,...
Meal prep
light cleaning
Licensed CNA with [3 years ], experienced in assisting with daily living activities including bathing, feeding, mobility, and grooming.
Skilled in taking vital signs, observing patient conditions, and reporting concerns to nursing staff.
Familiar with infection control procedures, safe patient handling, and maintaining a...
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
meal prep
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Hi! I'm an Experienced Caregiver with a background in babysitting, pet sitting, housekeeping, customer service, medical assistance and allied health. I have an Associates Degree, and currently work at ARC as a Medical Imaging Technician! I'm CPR certified and highly experienced in caring for a variety of persons; including,...
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- $20/hr
Light cleaning
transportation
errands
meal prep
Hello Austinities,
I'm an empathetic, kind, and patient caregiver with experience providing companionship for individuals with special needs. Our society excludes the differently abled, and I welcome opportunities to change that.
Here's what I do:
Provide a quiet, calm presence
Lend a listening, understanding ear
Plan fun...
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.
Visiting physician
personal care
Hi there! My name is Brittany and, to tell you a little about myself, I have had years of Home Health experience. My family owns two different Home Health companies so I have been around the culture all my life. I have also shadowed various Home Health Physical Therapist so I am comfortable with assisting physical needs. I have...
Transportation
errands
meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
Hi there! Thanks for taking the time to read my bio. I'm a 24-year-old Austin native. I love my city, and the people here who call it home. I have worked in care environments for over 12 years. Between caring for children since I was 13 years old, caring for a younger sister with special needs, and my own family members as they...
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- $15/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
respite care
companionship
meal prep
Hi! I have been working with children professionally for over 7 years but am hoping to gain experience with adult care. I am a mother of three -two with special needs . I am currently working as an infant/toddler teacher during the day but have availability in the evenings and weekends.
Meal prep
dementia
light cleaning
companionship
mobility assistance
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Hello, I'm Peri!
Personal caregiver, I've been in the business for 10 years. I was a live in Caregiver for my late grandfather.
Previous work assisted living.
Now private for flexibility:
I've worked all ages from Pediatric to Geriatrics! I love helping others.
Currently work with a Geriatric client he's pretty flexible on...
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- $22/hr
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Jeri and I am a new nurse (RN, BSN). I am caring, compassionate and have a deep love caring for patients of all ages. My goal in life is to make others feel cared for and loved. I have experience in the ER, ICU, and Med-Surg settings. Including dementia care, special needs, etc. I am someone who goes above and...
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
Seeking Full-time Live Out Nanny position. Moved to Long Island last year to be closer to grandkids. Hometown is San Antonio, Tx. Currently a Live-In Nanny in Austin Tx. Looking to stay in Austin for possibly to start July. Open to relocate back to San Antonio for right family long term.
Over 20 yrs experience as a Nanny/Child...
Michelle L. says "Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get...
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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...
Passionate advocate and caregiver for individuals with special needs, I bring plenty of experience from providing respite care and dayhab services. As a former president of a college club promoting inclusion, I'm committed to creating supportive environments where adults with special needs can thrive. With a heart full of...
I have babysat children of all ages and backgrounds ranging from newborns, to middle schoolers, to adults with intellectual disabilities. I bring a positive attitude everyday and create an enriching and engaging environment while keeping it fun and safe. I have completed college courses related to children. Those being child...
Professional Caregiver | Adults Seniors Special Needs Mental Health Support
With over a decade of hands-on experience providing compassionate, high-quality care across all age groups -- from adolescents to seniors -- I bring both the heart and expertise families look for in a trusted caregiver. My background blends direct care,...
Hi, my name is Karen, i am 26 years old. I'm from Colombia (Spanish speaker). I participated in an exchange program for 2 years in USA as Au pair, i finished the program and i moved to Dallas while i attend school. I live in mesquite.
As regards my skills as a caregiver: I've work with newborns, toddlers and 4 to 9 years old...
Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others
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318 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.40/hr as of October 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.7
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Austin, TX
Special Needs Caregivers in Austin, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 287 reviews of the 318 listed special needs caregivers
Patricia S.
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...
- Jeffrey C.
Paula P.
Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my...
- Michelle L.
Limor Z.
I am delighted to write a glowing recommendation for Limor, an extraordinary woman who seamlessly blends the artistry of a chef, florist,...
- Ryan A.
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