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Find special needs caregivers in Dripping Springs, TX that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Dripping Springs, TX

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Dripping Springs, TX

She showed up a 5 min early The kids loved her. She had them pick up their plates toys etc.

Review for Jesslyna O. by Care member

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

Review for Julie B. by Care member

I have known Nina for a very long time. I use her whenever I can. And she is so dependable and trust worthy that I even have her house sit

Review for Benina G. by Sherie A.

Special needs caregivers in Dripping Springs, TX

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Darby B.


Dripping Springs, TX

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

5.0

(1)

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Hello. Thank you for looking at my profile. I am not currently looking for work, but I will update once I am available again. I have been a special education teacher for 7 years, I have also babysat for children with special needs. I am comfortable with housework and pets. I am happy to provide tutoring as well, or help with...
I've worked for DSISD for five years. Three of those were as a life skills paraprofessional and two were summer camps/ after school care.
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Jesslyna O.


Austin, TX

$15-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Care Giver Available Upon Request Beginning In Early To Mid August

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello Prospective Parents! My name is Jesslyna (Jess) and I am seeking a full time position. I have been babysitting and working with children for a whopping 21 years (I am 34). My most recent position was with Communities In Schools of Central Texas as the Senior Program Director for Youth Enrichment. I was previously the...
Jesslyna can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"We hired Jesslyna to babysit for our 3 boys while we were vacationing in Austin. She did an excellent job, and the boys loved her! Wish we were closer so that we could hire her regularly!"

Kristina M.

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Deborah P.


Austin, TX

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Private And Medicare Caregiver

I have been a medicare director of home health care for 15 years, in Florida. I have dealt with all aspects of senior care and families. I also took care of my own Grandmother who had dementia for many years. I have a full resume if needed.
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Kelly D.


Austin, TX

$19-24/hr3 yrs exp

I am an active 56-year-old currently caring for a 32-year-old young man with Autism. He is nonverbal with cognitive and impaired motor skills. I help him to stay active in the outdoors, companionship, household chores, going out to lunch, baking, swimming and we take trips to the YMCA. I also care for an older gentleman with...
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Hannah H.


Austin, TX

$30-35/hr2 yrs exp

Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Illinois State University, specializing in Learning & Behavior obtaining a Special Education degree. Have years of professional experience with child care including children with disabilities.
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Barbara J.


Austin, TX

$25-40/hr8 yrs exp

Bubbly Caring Nanny!

I was a live in nanny for 5 years, and an registered behavioral therapist for autistic, ADD, and ADHD 3 years. I have worked with children and adolescents. I have worked with special needs children and adolescents. I am currently a teacher. I love bringing creativity, learning, and love onto each child's life! Looking for a...
Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah H.


Austin, TX

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Hannah! I live in the Austin Texas. I have a strong passion for working with children! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Illinois State University with a degree in Special Education specializing in Learning & Behavior! I am 24 years old and have been working with children since I was 12! My experience includes...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Jesslyna O.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello Prospective Parents! My name is Jesslyna (Jess) and I am seeking a full time nannying position. I have been babysitting and working with children for a whopping 20 years (I just turned 31). I currently work for the City of McKinney as the Recreation and Fitness Supervisor at the APEX Centre and have been here 3 years. I...
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Julia H.


Austin, TX

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Knowledgeable UT Nursing Student

I am a nursing student at UT with several years of experience working with children and teens who have complex medical, social-emotional, and developmental needs. I have worked with people with ADHD, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, seizure disorders, mental health problems, and other concerns.
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Leticia O.


Austin, TX

$35/hr10 yrs exp

SDA Loving And Caring Specials Needs S-F 24/7 P/T OCCASIONAL

Austin TX I'm available to help 24/7 f/t p/t live-in Non smoker, single, no grown children my name is Leticia O. 46 yrs, speak English and Spanish I'm interested in/for a long term. For your sweet, unforgettable family, I am a loving caring person who enjoys interacting with children. I am a mother of 7 children and a...
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Julie B.


Austin, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Support

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...
Julie can also help with: Dementia, personal care, meal prep, errands, respite care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Julie is great. Hard working and meticulous with her duties. And always aware of issues that needed to be addressed. She helped care for my 100+ year old mother and managing her household. My mother was a force of nature, and despite her advanced age, she could...

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Benina G.


Austin, TX

$25/hr9 yrs exp

A little bit about me, I am very creative and friendly! I love making art and making people smile. I take pride in paying attention to details. I truly enjoy organizing, cleaning, and taking good care of people. Looking to care for kiddos of all ages! In the past, I have worked with all ages ranging from newborn to 14. I have...
Benina can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Nina was very sweet and was always on time. I would definitely hire her again and recommend her to friends."

Laura S.

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Krystin W.


Austin, TX

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Newborn Care Specialist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a Certified Newborn Care Specialist with 20 years of experience, I am dedicated to fostering an environment that supports your child's development through structure, play, and abundant love. I specialize in guiding children to reach their full physical, emotional, and intellectual potential. My extensive experience includes...
Krystin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Krystin has years of experience and we highly recommend her! She's a very well-rounded person, very caring and great with newborns, toddlers, kids of all ages. A very conscientious person and loves what she does! And it shows! She had a wonderful impact on our...

Jennifer H.

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Amy W.


Austin, TX

$38-50/hr10 yrs exp

nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Amy can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I have personally known Amy for 32 years. She is very responsible, dependable, reliable and caring person. She has years of experience as a nanny and sitter. I would trust her with my life and any member of my family's life."

Gina C.

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Cristina F.


Austin, TX

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a recent graduate with a degree in social work with 6 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 20 years of age,...
Cristina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"It was our first time to ever use this app. We needed a last minute babysitter, and she was able to come right on time, and was absolutely amazing. She updated us throughout the night and went as smooth as we had hoped. Would recommend her to any of our friends....

Joseph T.

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Sophie B.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

4.0

(4)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sophie. I am in College to be a Elementary Special Education Teacher. I have worked with lots of kids with Disabilities. (Autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, etc.) I just got home from working in an orphanage school and hospital in Ghana Africa. I love to play games, crafts and other fun things. I would love to come meet...
5.0
"My brother has Down syndrome so unfortunately he can not care for himself even though he is a adult. I wanted to find a care giver that would treat him like an adult Because he is one. I knew the first time we met Sophie she was the one. She talked to him like an...

Kevin J.

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Brooke M.


Blanco, TX

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 10 years of nanny experience and over 3 years of teaching experience. I have work two summers at camp and I enjoy in making learning fun. I am a very caring, patient, creative, dependable, athletic, intelligent, fun and energetic person. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology including courses in Lifespan...
Brooke can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is awesome, meets kids at their level, while supporting their growth. She was an asset to our family!"

Deb M.

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Amy A.


Austin, TX

$32/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Responsible, Fun Mom And Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 to support them their growth humans--from trips to the library or fun outdoor adventures (parks and swimming). My...

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Rachel T.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Nanny And Caregiver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rachel and I'm looking forward to finding a family to help out during the summer. Before moving to Texas for graduate school, I was a full-time nanny for a family of 5 (ages 3 months-12 years). I am a music education business owner and work with school districts during the school year, which leaves my summers free to...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Rachel worked for us for almost 2 years. I have three children and when she started with our family they were 3 months, 6 and 9. She was a wonderful nanny. All of my children adored her (I have both boys and girls). She is very creative, energetic and is always...

Allison S.

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