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Brie G.

Special Needs Caregiver

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My career development includes connecting with clients in a considerate way, working hard to bridge communication gaps to improve relations, and years working with mental /physical/ behavioral disabilities. Special needs guidance through one-to-one personal care with autistic, abused, neglected, under-served, brain injuries,...
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Sneha R.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
personal care
respite care
Hello! I am looking for a wonderful family to work with. I am 19 years old (currently in college) looking to share my knowledge, creativeness, and love with seniors. I am CPR and First Aid Certified. I also have experience in caring for children with special needs and seniors with debilitating neurodegenerative diseases....

Melissa D. says "Sneha is a delightful person to work with. We had great communication before the job. She planned to be early just in case there were any hiccups. She...

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Widdienne D.

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$24/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Widdienne. I'm a part-time student at Texas State University pursuing a degree in Health Care Administration, and I bring over 10 years of hands-on experience as a compassionate, trustworthy, and dedicated caregiver. I've had the privilege of supporting individuals with diverse needs including children, the...
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Kylee K.

Fun Sitter And Memory Maker

Kyle, TX

3.7(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I have over 6 years of childcare experience. I love working with children and teaching them new things. I have experience with kids of all ages, and kids with special needs. I have also cared for twins, and up to five children at once. I don't mind housekeeping or cooking for the kids.

Hannah L. says "Super sweet and did a really great job with my boys. My 5 year old has been asking non stop, "When is she coming back?". Showed up on time and immediately...

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Brenda M.

Child care

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
I am an experienced babysitter / nanny. I have great ratings from the families I have worked with and am willing to give references. I have strong and caring relationships with the families I have worked with and continue to babysit for them when they need me. I am currently a nanny of a 15-month-old and worked with the family...

Jason N. says "We hired Brenda for a short-term childcare need. We found Brenda to be reliable, professional, and very respectful to our home and parenting preferences....

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Cristina F.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am a recent graduate with a Masters degree in social work with 7 years of experience in caretaking and home healthcare. I have been a personal caregiver to a special needs child and have experience working in private care for children and adults. My work experience with children and adolescents ranges from 6 months to 22 years...

Care Member says "Great with our kids, highly recommend :)"

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Bridgette I.

Part-time Babysitter/tutor

Austin, TX

4.8(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 45 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
Howdy! I'm Bridgette - a certified postpartum doula, advanced NCS, and career nanny. I've also taught at preschool, am a pediatric sleep consultant, and am well-versed in childhood nutrition. I have approximately 8 years of paid childcare experience ranging from ages 0 - 15 including families with multiples and children with...

Eleanor H. says "We connected with Bridgette for a one-time day of child care while we were visiting family in Austin and we are so thankful for her! Bridgette was...

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Lucy D.

Fun, Loving And Caring

San Marcos, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
companionship
meal prep
I have 10+years of experience as a caregiver for seniors and children with special needs. I had the honor to be my grandmother's caregiver for 5yrs who had Alzheimer's. I can help with Home Care and Dementia/Alzheimer's. I'm currently in Homehealth for seniors. I love to bring joy and happiness. I have experience with daily life...

Ellen H. says "Lucy is very friendly and helpful. I recommend her. I hope that keeps coming back for years."

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Rhiannon B.

I've Been A Nanny, Babysitter, Special Needs Educator, Teacher, And Pediatric Dental Assistant

San Marcos, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
12 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I started working with kids when I was 10. when I was growing up I was always called a "little mom". I have always known I wanted to work with kids so I have. I've been a nanny for about two years and when moveing to San Marcos I have baby sat here and there for a couple of families. I'm either looking for a full time nanny...

Care Member says "Rhiannon is amazing! She was an occasional babysitter for us. She then became a nanny for our family! Rhiannon is compassionate while also able to set...

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Julie B.

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
dementia
companionship
errands
personal care
+ 1 more
AVAILABILITY: Flexible time to help your loved one! Great as backup or Sub.. My past work experience includes many years in a hospital environment (1984 through 1998), child care director (1998 through 2006), special needs support for adults on the spectrum (2006 through 2020), senior care support/management (2017 through the...

Care Member says "Julie was a great caregiver for our elderly mom. She is very thoughtful and kind and always “went the extra mile“ in trying to make our mom comfortable...

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Mollie N.

Full Time Special Need Nanny

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
I have experience with volunteering with PPCD(Pre-school Program for Children with disabilities) for three years. My dream job is to become a PPCD teacher. I have always had a passion for children with disabilities. I want make a difference help children with special need be successful and it starts with early child care. I am...

Kat B. says "Mollie was a student teacher. She was very caring and compassionate with her students. She really cares about individuals."

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Amy A.

Experienced, Responsible, Fun Mom And Caregiver

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a nanny and caregiver / Attendant for many years, working with both developmentally disabled and neurotypical children from newborns to teens. . I am CPR / First Aid certified. I am fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid -19. I bring my history of parenting, art background and sense of humor to the job. I'm...

Care Member says "I can't recommend Amy enough. As a mom to a special needs daughter, she is patient and kind. She is also very engaged and always looking for activities...

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Brooke T.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Austin, TX

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi there, My name is Brooke and I am 27 years old and I am currently living in Austin, Texas. I have been babysitting for the last 10 years. I have experience with children of all ages and I also have had experience working with some special needs children. I am currently working full time but am looking to babysit in the...
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Amy A.

Austin, TX

4.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Besides raising my own amazing daughter (who is now 20) , I have worked in childcare / direct care since 1998. I have extensive experience with babies, toddlers and school aged children, as well as teens and special needs kids. My approach is : safety first , respect the wishes of parents and then let's have some fun! I love...

Care Member says "Amy is a Wonderful person and excellent childcare provider. We hired Amy to watch our two boys age 1 and 4 during the month of December when we were...

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Kayla L.

Child Care Professional

Kyle, TX

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I'm a dedicated and experienced childcare professional with over 13 years of experience working with children of all ages. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and have a strong understanding of how children grow, learn, and thrive. I've had the privilege of working with families in various roles, including nanny, tutor,...

Kasey L. says "Kayla is a great babysitter! She is prompt, communicates very effectively, and can stick to a schedule. She plays well with my young son and helps come up...

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Amy W.

nanny

Austin, TX

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm dedicated to fostering children's growth and development while providing reliable support for families. With a passion for creating a positive impact on young lives, I bring 10 years of experience and a college degree in Hospitality Management to my role. My patient and...

Lauren J. says "Amy has a huge heart and an out-going personality. She genuinely enjoys talking to people and getting to them with her warm smile and naturally caring...

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Nia S.

Enthusiastic And Fun!

Kyle, TX

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
My name is Nia! I've been working with the special-needs community since I graduated high school, about eight years ago. I have worked for CDS, ABA, in-home caregiving and caregiving companies. I've been a PRN at a special needs facility since 2017 and I currently work pt with lifetouch!
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Mahawah C.

Austin, TX

from
$23/hr
3 years experience
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...
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Alexandra H.

Kyle, TX

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
I began babysitting 14 years ago and have since taken care of many children in all age groups. In college, I spent my summers as a camp counselor and have spent a year coordinating an after school program for elementary age students. I spent a year as an infant nanny in 2017. I have experience as a youth leader for middle school...
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Ani F.

San Marcos, TX

from
$28/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion. With six years of experience and a background in early child development, I am dedicated to making a positive, lasting impact on the families I support. I am a patient, creative, and approachable caregiver who is comfortable supervising up to four children. My...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $24.00/hr as of August 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Driftwood, TX are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sneha R.

Sneha is a delightful person to work with. We had great communication before the job. She planned to be early just in case there were any...

- Melissa D.

Kylee K.

Super sweet and did a really great job with my boys. My 5 year old has been asking non stop, "When is she coming back?". Showed up on time...

- Hannah L.

Brenda M.

We hired Brenda for a short-term childcare need. We found Brenda to be reliable, professional, and very respectful to our home and...

- Jason N.

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