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Elsa D.

Part Time Caregiving Available

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Elsa D and I am an art education major at UT Austin! I specialize in taking care of children/young adults with special needs
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Austin, TX

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$19/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a caring, outgoing & reliable person that loves to help others. I am a Occupational therapy assistant, working in home health and clinics for the last 5 years. I have worked with infants through teens and seniors. I am passionate about helping others live their best life!
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Austin, TX

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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I treat my clients as a family to give them all the love and care they needed. Helped residents with ADL s, by means of cooperative service plans Provided excellent resident care Observed residents health conditions on a regular basis Reported any changes to the nurse Assisted seniors to and from dining room and...
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Fun Sitter With Special Needs Experience

Austin, TX

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$35/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
I have 8+ years of experience working with children! I have a masters in special education and experience working with children ages 0-18. Thank you!
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Nanny Special Need Nanny

Austin, TX

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Shiana! I provide personal care to different age groups ranging from newborn to teens. An experienced caregiver with years in different environments such as daycare's, ABA clinics and in home. Given the resources when moving to Austin, I was able to obtained my Registered Behavioral Therapist certification,...
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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
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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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Child Care/ Special Needs OK

Austin, TX

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I have been teaching in the public school setting for 19 years. I worked as a Special Education Teacher and taught reading and math. I have also tutored students in Reading and Math. I have worked for a 0-3 Early Childhood Intervention agency also where I would go out to the home and assist parents with individual plans for...
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Experienced Nanny

Austin, TX

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$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My schedule is flexible and I'm currently seeking short term infant care gigs. Sundays are the only day that I'm not available. 15 + years as professional Nanny of all ages. Date nights, infant care, carpooling, crafts, playdates, lunch prep, etc. IBCLC trained, experienced with multiples and special needs. Local references...
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College Student With A Love For Kids!

Austin, TX

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
Hello! My name is Gabriella (Gabby) and I am a senior at the University of Texas at Austin. I am studying Psychology with a hope to focus on child development and therapy for children with special needs. I am the oldest of 3 and throughout middle and high school I have cared for my younger brother and sisters since they were...
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Austin, TX

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Although I do not have formal experience in a daycare or school setting, I have gained extensive hands-on experience caring for my seven younger siblings. This includes two toddlers (ages 3 and 2), two school-aged children (ages 12 and 8), and a sibling with special needs who is turning 14. My responsibilities have included...
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Austin, TX

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
I am married, 53, and a Mother of two teenage girls. I have been a mortgage banker for 16 years. Rates are high and business is slow. so I am seeking supplemental work to help pay for private school for my daughters. I am Christian. I love working with children, adults and I love pets! I have never had experience with special...
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Austin, TX

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$40/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with eight years of experience supporting families and providing a reliable childcare option. I take pride in creating a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly and approachable nature, allows me to build strong...
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I'm a highly motivated and experienced childcare provider with a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I am an older sister to a little sister and brother, have experience with childcare for all ages, and have experience with childcare of children with special needs and disabilities. My patient, calm, and...
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Retired Social Worker Who Loves Kids, Pets And People :-)

Austin, TX

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I recently retired from my full-time job as a social worker but would love to continue to work part-time in child-care, pet care, elder/special needs care and errand running/misc. temporary projects, etc. I am an extremely fun "Gram" to a 5yo and an infant and love giving their parents child-free breaks while I get to enjoy...
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have always had a love for children and have been babysitting, nannying and teaching for 19 years. Before my current career in IT, I worked as a nanny, a special needs caretaker and children's music teacher. I also have experience through Sunrise Senior Living in Elder Care and Memory care and I am very comfortable in hospital...
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Austin, TX

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for years as well as experience with special needs kids including non verbal.
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Austin, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Kailey! I am the fun, active and loving career nanny that you are looking for. I have over a decade of nannying experience (including infant, toddler, twin and special needs care), a perfect background and driving record, doula training, and CPR/First Aid certification. I honestly love children and understand how...
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Austin, TX

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Rachel, and I am a 29-year-old professional nanny with 10 years of diverse experience, hoping to find the perfect family ASAP! The majority of my professional experience has been nannying, however, I also have experience working with special needs, as well as 2. 5 years working as an administrative...
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Austin, TX

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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hello! My passion is care and growth of children. I have had many different experiences in childcare and I love to learn new things. I have been a nanny to a special needs 2-year-old and volunteered in the special education classroom of a middle school and a high school. I have also taught in a daycare setting across multiple...
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  • 306 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.22/hr as of August 2025

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

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