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59 special needs caregivers are listed in Harker Heights, TX
The average posted rate is $18/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 Harker Heights, TX
Megan worked as our 30 year old special needs daughters companion for about 6 months. She is patient, compassionate, and very passionate…
Review for Megan D. by Care member
Katye is a kind, compassionate, thorough caregiver and goes above and beyond in everything she does. She assisted with the care of my…
Review for Katye F. by Chris L.
My 4yo daughter really enjoyed Michelle! She interacted with my daughter and really spent time with her , I’d recommend Miss Michelle to…
Review for Michelle W. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Harker Heights, TX
5.0
(3)
I have 6 years of experience working with adults and children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. I've worked in home settings, as well as a day program facility. Completely comfortable with working with children who are not special needs as well. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Stimming Attendance. I...
5.0
"We have a special needs son who has a seizure disorder and nonverbal autism. Megan has been a wonderful attendant for him. We trust her completely to care for him and keep him safe and engaged. She has learned his preferences and communication methods. Megan...
Deborah S.
Hello! I have 10 years of childcare experience ranging from infant group to toddler group (6 weeks to 5 years). I have experience with twins and special needs. I want to transition from big day care to nanny because I feel my skills could benefit a family in need. I did work as a healthcare worker as a CNA at one point to...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Katelyn S.
Harker Heights, TX
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've worked with kids for 4 years. Most of my experience is with special needs kids and preschool aged kids. I have a passion for working with special needs kids. I'm working for my Bachelors in Behavior health science
Katelyn can also help with: Respite care
Skills:
CPR
Katye F.
Killeen, TX
$15-25/hr
Love Kids. Great With Kids. Substitute Teacher For Special Needs Classes. Oldest Of 4.
5.0
(1)
I'm patient, caring and attentive. I used to coach swim team, volunteered in Ghana teaching science and English to village middle schoolers and have worked as a substitute teacher for 2yrs, specializing in special needs, autism and math instruction. Professional teacher colleagues and parents, often told me that I was really...
Katye can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Katye is a kind, compassionate, thorough caregiver and goes above and beyond in everything she does. She assisted with the care of my parents and is like family. A real gem! "
Chris L.
Michelle W.
Killeen, TX
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My passion for nurturing children's development, coupled with my years of experience as a babysitter, led me to become a caregiver. As a patient, creative, and friendly individual, I strive to create a safe and nurturing environment for children.
I maintain an open line of communication with parents, providing regular updates...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"My kids loved Michelle as their babysitter and still ask for her til this day. She basically became family!"
Natalee V.
Leah G.
Killeen, TX
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am Leah. I have 4 year experience working with children with disabilities and without. I worked for California Psych Care in California, where I was a behavioral therapist and I currently work for CARD in Killeen, Tx. I am CPI (crisis prevention intervention) trained, BLS and CPR certified. Great with animals, all...
5.0
"Was very pleased with Leah as a cat sitter! She was attentive and kept me updated with photos while I was gone. "
Janelle V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Specialize in Hospice Care, Alzheimer, Dementia, and Special Needs, BLS Certification, 1st Aid, and can provide good standing CNA Report
* Require a minimum of 4 hours per shift.*
Kimberly can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
CNA
5.0
"Kimi is very punctual (very important) and professional. We discussed my Mother's care and set goals, and Kimi exceeded expectations. She is very thorough, her skills are above and beyond the call of duty, and is effective in providing care. She respects the...
Donna R.
Emily M.
Killeen, TX
$25-30/hr • 11 yrs exp
Bryan-College Station Babysitter, Petsitter, Part-Time Nanny, Tutor
I have 6 years of experience. I am CPR and BLS certified. I am currently a Certified Medical Assistant and have unofficial experience with special needs children (special needs family members). I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I am great with kids and pets and like to make babysitting fun. My goal is...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Pamela D.
Killeen, TX
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a nurturing caregiver with a passion for fostering children's growth, I have dedicated the last four years of my life to providing a safe and nurturing environment for little ones. My patient and approachable nature allows me to build strong bonds with children and their families, ensuring open and effective communication...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Pamela is awesome, she’s heaven sent. My family no longer have to search for a babysitter. For as long as we remain in Killeen she will babysit my girls. She’s very patient, kind, and a great person all around. I would definitely recommend her. "
Care member
Have always enjoyed Children, worked for a childcare facility during high school in college.
I am a school Teacher working with special needs. I have lots of experience working with
With infants and children up to fifth grade.
I am dependable And really enjoy taking care of children.
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have over 16 years of experience caring for children with ASD, sensory processing, ADHD, ODD, and OCD. I am familiar with sensory diets, occupational therapy technics, and how to encourage difficult eaters. I have a special place in my heart for special needs children as I am a parent to a special needs kiddo!
I have a BLS...
Jeffrey S.
Killeen, TX
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a full time registered behavior technician during the day and I've worked with all sorts of people in need for several years.
Hello there! My name is Kaitlin. I am from Iowa. I am currently pursuing my Masters at Florida Tech and looking for a job in the mean time. Whatever the circumstances I am willing to help. I do have a few care experiences to help me with special needs. Any way I can help out please let me know and feel free to ask any questions....
Madison P.
Salado, TX
$25-33/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have roughly 8-10 years of experience. I have nannied and babysat as young as 2 months and as old as 13 years. I am conversational in Spanish and Korean. I have my B. S. in Psychology with a direct focus on Child Development and Child Trauma Therpay. I am very confident and comfortable working with kids of all ages, races,...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I am very experienced with children of all ages. I have a brother that is 6 and a little sister the age of 9. I learned how to take care of them at a very young age once they were born. I am also experienced with special needs children. When I was 2 my parents adopted a child with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. He is exactly 7 months...
Shelby can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I started working with kids when I was roughly 10 years old. I helped my mother many 3 kids one being a newborn. All the way up until I was about 16.
In my spare time, I like to swim, read, go on walks and go to the park.
One thing you should know about me is I have a 9-month-old daughter who would be with me cause I have no...
Mckayla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a Certified Nurses Aide that is specially trained to provide care for children who require a specific assistance. The assistance needed can be the result of a behavioral condition or a medical condition. I can also provide supplemental care for other people in the family as well.
Parents understand the importance of...
I am a responsible, energetic, and caring person with one year of direct babysitting experience. I have worked with special needs children ranging from infants to teenagers for nearly three years now as my daily job. I love creating fun, safe, and engaging environments where kids can learn, play, and feel secure. I am CPR and...
Lex C.
Killeen, TX
$10-15/hr
I have been babysitting since I was 14 years old. I currently work at Texas Roadhouse but am looking for more of a steady schedule and working with kids during the summer since it is more like teaching! Teaching is my passion and being a mom is my biggest aspiration so being a caregiver seems right in between!!!
Gabriela Cristina C.
Killeen, TX
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love Working With Children And I Really Have Fun Doing It.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a responsible, caring, and reliable caregiver with over seven years of experience working with children, including those with special needs. I am originally from Brazil and have a background in law, having worked as a lawyer before moving to the U. S. For the past two years, I have worked as an au pair, first caring for...
Gabriela Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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