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Shamara E.

Special Needs

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love helping people with special needs, become independent and achieve their long-term goals in life. I work with individuals with behavioral issues, diabetes, Autism, seizure disorder and anxiety. I am very knowledgeable of different situations. I also help my father with my stepmom, that was diagnosed with dementia five...

Jennifer S. says "Shamara has been a blessing to our family. My son is 12 years old, non verbal, with Epilepsy. Shamara is trustworthy, dependent, punctual and has been...

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Winston B.

Community Habilitation Specialist

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, my name is Winston and I recently moved here to Dallas from New York. There I worked as a Community Habilitation Specialist where I would have one on one clients that I would do various things with to get them more involved in the community and enhance there day to day life skills. More importantly, I became a friend to...

Vicky S. says "Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas and comes up...

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Natalia L.

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Currently not providing services for special needs. Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
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Lindiwe M.

Smile Creator

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
steady, confident and resourceful, and compatible with almost all people. Since I am able to let stress roll off my back, while maintaining my concentration on the goal at hand, I steadfastly accomplish whatever goals others set for me. I am a mother of 3 children and one grandson. I am a very reliable, patient, and loving...

Masayoh K. says "Ms. Lindiwe is one of the most hardworking individuals I've met. She is someone that will make sure you're well taken care for. Just witnessing her put...

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Zemira R.

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I did caregiving and babysitting for a previous coworker for 10 years in New York and now continuing here in Dallas. I took care of his mother and his two kids at the same time as well as light housekeeping on the weekends. Meal preps, errands, doc appts, laundry as well as ironing, I'm very organized and great at managing...
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Clarisse S.

Love Life

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience
I am a very patient, loving, and caring person. I love working with other and spend time with new people. I worked for a family with a special needs boy he so was awesome. Now it have become one of my passion.
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Enock R.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dallas, TX

4.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...
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Doris D.

Activity Sitters

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
*A minimum 4-hour pay is required. I will decline the booking if not for 4hrs or more. * Hello, If you're looking for something more than a sitter who will not watch TV or use their phone, I'd like to introduce myself. I've cared for newborns, children, and adults for over 10 yrs. I have a master's degree in counseling, and...

Jen D. says "Doris is AMAZING! She is very kind and wanted to understand every detail that my son required. I had total peace of mind knowing Doris was caring for my...

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Brian O.

Brian

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
About me: I am 25 years old and am currently attending college. All my classes are online, therefore school never interferes with my work schedule. My favorite hobbies are working out, eating healthy, going hiking, walking around the city, and T. V if I ever get time. I am 6'2 and consider myself strong. I have worked with...
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Claire F.

I Love Being A Caregiver, I Also Like Working With Special Need Kids. I Also Love Being A Nanny.

Dallas, TX

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I love working with people elderly people special need kids also any kids I have been a nanny and a caretaker for the past 12 years I am Christian. I got church. I love to have fun with kids to autograph take overly people shopping into things that they can do for themselves I'd describe my personality as I am fun, carrying an...

Suman O. says "Claire was very sweet and kind. We enjoyed interviewing with her."

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Lamarana J.

Dallas, TX

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello. My name is Lamarana, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to a fulfilling career as a professional nanny. During this period, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from a few weeks old to 15 years of age. My experience also extends to working with children with special needs, which has enhanced my...

Care Member says "We hired lamarana because our previous nanny left on short notice. Lamarana exceeded our expectation, she’s very polite, reliable & super punctual...

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Sarah B.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I was a kinesiology major at the University of Houston, but recently decided on a career change, so I am back in Dallas (specifically Lake Highlands) and working at a curly and textured hair salon. I love working with kids as I can always learn something new from them. I started out babysitting my cousin who is 12 years younger...

James C. says "My family and another family jointly interviewed Sarah by phone for a summer nanny position, and we were all very impressed with Sarah. Sarah checked...

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Shelby C.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have 10 years of experience with children and teens (ages 6 mon. - 17 yrs.). I have worked in a variety of roles such as a babysitter, nanny, camp leader, teachers aid, & daycare coordinator. I also have experience as a former CNA as well as caring for children with special needs. I am an experienced cook, a detailed cleaner,...

Gloria N. says "I went out of town for a trip and my husband needed help while he worked. By the grace of God I came across Shelby's profile. She is sweet, attentive,...

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Haley C.

Energetic, Joyful, Detail-Oriented Nanny Looking To Connect With A Family

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a joyful and energetic 30-year-old neurodivergent nanny, passionate about creating magical moments with children in the vibrant Dallas area. As the eldest of 16 grandchildren and a seasoned nanny in my twenties, I thrive on bringing laughter and joy to every child's day. My background in psychology offers unique insights...

Kristen S. says "Haley is a loving, reliable, and responsible nanny. She watched our three kids for a while and is still a dear family friend today. My kids talk about...

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Ghazaleh V.

Reliable, Experienced Caregiver And Fun Enthusiast!

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have 10+ years of experience being a caregiver for children of all ages ranging from newborns to teenagers! Aside from babysitting, I also spent about 4 years working with children with special needs and behavioral disorders - I am super enthusiastic about helping children succeed, grow, and learn in a healthy and happy...

Care Member says "Ghazaleh took care of our 2y.o. son very well. The communication was great, she was attentive to all the details and the process was successful. I am...

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Destiny A.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hey families! I'm Destiny. I am a recent graduate at the University of Houston who studied Child Development in hopes of establishing a career in Special Population administration and who has recently moved back to Dallas!! With 7+ years of childcare experience, I have experience/background in - Infant to older children -...

Care Member says "Destiny is such a joy to be around! She took great care of my then 2 month old and also assisted with my 3 year old. She worked with us full time for 8...

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Diana W.

Experienced Nanny

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hey there, awesome parents! I'm an energetic, super-organized nanny with 18 years of experience caring for kiddos of all ages (yes, that means I've got tricks for tantrums at any stage!). I'm all about creating a fun, loving environment that's full of learning and laughter. Think arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and healthy...

Molly P. says "Diana was our nanny when my son was three months old, she was a natural and my son really enjoyed spending time with her. He was always happy and clean...

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Sara S.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
Hello! I have always had a deep passion for working with kids and also have 10+ years experience working with kids with special needs. I am an outgoing, passionate, and caring person looking for families in need of date night or weekend help.

Felicia F. says "I instantly liked Sara. She is honest, super friendly, and she clearly loves kids."

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Kayla P.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! My name is Kayla and I am a second year at the university of Tampa. I have been working with children for over seven years and have loved every second of it. I am CPR certified for all age groups and I am also a Red Cross certified babysitter. I have worked with children of all ages from infancy to teenagers. I also have...

Rebecca C. says "We have absolutely loved Kayla and how much she cares for our girl. She is very sweet and kind, always on time, and was always ready to help at a last...

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Zairobe R.

Zairobe

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Hi, I am a very responsible, punctual, trustworthy person, I am very patient, my native language is spanish , I speak English, I understand it completely and I can read it perfectly, In my country I studied and I have a bachelor's degree in administration I have a lot of experience, my last job lasted two years, I worked with a...

Tiffin H. says "We hired Zai as our nanny through Care.com 2 years ago. We have three kids, ages range from toddler to middle school, and our middle child has...

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  • 204 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.09/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.4

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Dallas, TX

Special Needs Caregivers in Dallas, TX are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 100 reviews of the 204 listed special needs caregivers

Shamara E.

Shamara has been a blessing to our family. My son is 12 years old, non verbal, with Epilepsy. Shamara is trustworthy, dependent, punctual...

- Jennifer S.

Winston B.

Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas...

- Vicky S.

Lindiwe M.

Ms. Lindiwe is one of the most hardworking individuals I've met. She is someone that will make sure you're well taken care for. Just...

- Masayoh K.

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