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Taylor W.

Austin, TX

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$17/hr
2 years experience
My name is Taylor and I am a Psychology student at the University of Texas at Austin. I've spent the past six years working with children, and my current focus is supporting children with autism. I'm a certified Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), which has given me hands-on experience in behavior management and tailoring care...
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Austin, TX

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$30/hr
9 years experience
I have taught all content areas for K-12 schools in residential treatment centers throughout my teaching career. I am certified in all levels special education, English as a second language, K-6 core classes, 4-8 core classes, 7-12 English, 7-12 sciences, and 7-12 Mathematics and have extensive experience with social/behavioral...
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Austin, TX

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$25/hr
I'd be a great fit for babysitting and helping a child with a disability because I'm very patient, caring, and understanding. I always try to make kids feel safe, comfortable, and supported, and I'm good at adjusting to their needs and going at their pace. I'm someone who pays attention, communicates openly, and stays calm in...
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I Have MANY Certifications, I Have A BS In Communications Disorders

Austin, TX

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$40/hr
18 years experience
As a mom and a former speech-language pathologist assistant, I bring both a mother's heart and a professional's eye to caretaking. My degree in Communication Disorders and Audiology gave me a strong clinical foundation, but my true passion is directly supporting neurodivergent minds. To deepen that support, I earned my...
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Austin, TX

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I work at an autism center in Austin and would love to work with children of any age. I primarily have experience with individuals ages 4 through 22 and have worked with a wide range of support needs. I have experience supporting children with communication delays, behavioral challenges, sensory needs, and varying levels of...
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Austin, TX

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$22/hr
2 years experience
For the past two years I have worked in a professional childcare environment through Austin ISD with children on the Autism spectrum, speech delays, and a wide array of other behavioral disorders. I have been trained with nonverbal children, and I have experience in a volunteer setting working with adults with disabilities as...
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Elizabeth R

Austin, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I was a math teacher for 15 years and work for state pension system. I love being active and participate with Austin run clubs. I have a 21-year-old daughter who also lives in Austin. Would love to meet you. Feel free to reach out!
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Kind, Compassionate And Knowledgeable.

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
I am a student at TAMUCC pursuing my Bachelors degree In Psychology and eventually my Masters degree in Counseling. I love helping people and when I graduate my goal is to do play therapy with children. My passion stems from my personal experience with family members and higher education in the field of psychology. I am also...
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Nanny/caregiver

Austin, TX

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$14/hr
My name is Cindy and I've been a nanny/caregiver for 20+ year. I come with exceptional references, experience with newborns all the way up to 90+ years old. I love being a nanny and caring for children of all ages/special needs children. I have lots of energy and can be trusted to be on time a professional
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Austin, TX

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I am interested and comfortable working with individuals that have disabilities. I currently work at a recreation center that specializes in accommodating and tending to adults and children within the disability population. Most of my experience has come from this opportunity. Being exposed to this population has pushed...
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Austin, TX

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$30/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of experience working inside and outside the classroom setting. I have a passion working with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Assistive Technology/AAC. For the past 4 years I gave been an Instructional Assistant in an SLE classroom and work with kids with various special needs. I love helping kids learn...
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Austin, TX

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$30/hr
Hi there! My name is Haley and I am currently in my undergrad of public health looking to gain more experience with disability care before attending occupational therapy school! I am CPR and first aid certified. Nanny/house hold manager of seven years.
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Behavioral Technician With Experience With All Ages

Austin, TX

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$30/hr
5 years experience
I am currently working as a behavioral technician with autistic children and love the field that I've been a part of for almost 6 years. I would love to be able to support families in different ways. I know that many families have needs at home as well as in different social situations. I'd love to be a part of making that...
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Patient, Compassionate And Experienced Caregiver Looking For A New Family

Austin, TX

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$23/hr
10 years experience
My name is Danni. I got my start in 2014 working at a special needs camp as an activity director. I have held a few in home caregiving jobs through the years. I have extensive experience in autism/adhd, down syndrome, cerebral palsy and mobility challenges, G-tubes, trach care, vital monitoring, and I am very adaptable and...
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Austin, TX

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$18/hr
5 years experience
I am 32 years old, with a graduate degree. I grew up in a special needs family, my sister (favorite person ever) has down syndrome & muscular dystrophy. Well versed in what logistics that entails.
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Over my life I have worked with all kinds of kids and adults with neurodevelopmental and mental health and physical disabilities. I myself am Autistic and ADHD, I had a traumatic brain injury 5 years ago that took a long time to recover from. Before that I led workshops and classes, paid and volunteer and always worked with all...
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Austin, TX

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Hello! my name is Kaitlin, I was born with cerebral palsy. I'm extremely interested in working with children who also have CP. I don't have any medical experience, but I would be willing to be trained. I have worked with children for six years, and also worked in a special needs class during high school. Message me for more...
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Austin, TX

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$22/hr
10 years experience
I am a dedicated professional currently pursuing a degree in Behavioral Health, driven by a lifelong passion for supporting individuals with diverse needs. My experience is rooted in both personal and professional advocacy; having grown up supporting a sibling with autism, I transitioned that dedication into a multi-year role...
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Currently Have A Full Time Job In The Social Work Field And Looking To Babysit On Weeknights And Weekends. I've Babysat All Ages, Have A Degree In Psychology, And Experience With Individuals That Have Special Needs.

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have experience with all ages. I grew up watching my younger brother and a family of 5 across the street from our family home. I recently graduated with my psychology degree and love helping people. My goal is to attend graduate school and become a child psychologist so I can be able to help those who can't help themselves.
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Special Needs Care - Certified Teacher, 10 Years Of Experience.

Austin, TX

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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I am a certified Teacher with 10 years of experience in Austin ISD, currently working as a Special Education Teacher. I have worked with students with special needs from ages 4-22+. I love taking kids/students out into the community to practice adaptive skills in the public setting. I have experience toileting, tube feeding, and...
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