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Nancy W.

Special Needs Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
I was special needs therapeutic foster parent for 17 years with lots of training in this area. I had these children in my home 24/7 and had input/training from doctors, therapists, OT, pt, school, etc. I also have home-schooled my children and helped out with my grandchildren, one that is in a wheelchair. I have also have...
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A Mature And Loving Nanny/caretaker With Experience In Special Needs Children And Elderly Adults.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! I'm Spring. I am a heart-centered caregiver with a sharp mind, relaxed sense of humor and decades of expertise caring for a vast spectrum of disorders and disabilities. I have extensive experience with Autism, Down's syndrome, ADHD, Cerebral palsy, deaf-blindness as a DeafBlind Intervener, SPD, PDD,...

Josephine F. says "Spring was an absolute gift to my family at a critical transition point in our lives. My son is on the autism spectrum and exhibits a number of...

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Special Need Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I am interested in this position as it relates to my experience, knowledge in Home Health Care Industry and my passion with helping people maintain an active life in their home. I am a Home Health Aide with over 20 yrs of experience. I have worked with wonderful clients ranging from Companionship, Cancer, Dementia, and...
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Special Personal Assistant

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, my name is Vickie! I love helping. My experience allowed me to work with families with diverse backgrounds and their needs, engaging their everyday life. I provides direct care to special needs/mentally challenged patients, teens, young adult, and seniors care. I assist clients/patients with their everyday daily living...

Brian D. says "Vicki has a warm and caring way and our daughter with special needs liked her from the start. Vicki is caring and professional and we enjoy how she...

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Certified Special Education Teacher At SAISD

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I was born and raised at a private non-profit community for adults with intellectual disabilities. I have babysit children and adults with special needs for over 10 years. I have direct care experience and currently registered as an employee of Consumer Direct Services for Texas. I am a full time teacher for SAISD in an ACE...
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Pt Evening Care Provider Available

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked with an autistic child he was diagnosed at 21/2 completely non verbal taught him sign. I also have experience with children with cancer. The child I worked with I started with her when she was 3 weeks old she was diagnosed with ALL pre B(acute lymphoblastic leukemia) at age 3. I sat in the hospital and gave her...
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Houston, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Hello! My name is Brenda, and I am a highly experienced caregiver with over 10 years of experience working with individuals of all ages with a wide range of diagnoses that are described in my profile. I am committed to providing compassionate care and support for individuals and families, and I am experienced in a range of tasks...

Shanaya A. says "Brenda is very kind, gentle, thoughtful, and attentive. She was great with our daughter who is struggling with some post covid mental health issues....

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Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
I am currently working with autistic students at an elementary school. I have 22 years of experience in working with students from pre-K to 6th grade. I can get CPR trained if you need me to. I am looking forward to working with a nice and friendly family.
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Part Time Therapist Available.

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
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$45/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My passion is to empower all individuals with special need and support them in anyway to live a life that THEY desire. I've worked at a day treatment center for Children with Special Needs for the past 9years. My positions included Support Teacher, Lead teacher, Campus Coordinator and finally trainer and Case Specialist. My...

Lisa S. says "Boko has worked with my son with autism for many years and is very well trained. We always look forward to having her at our home for tutoring sessions as...

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Loving Caring Caregiver With Great References

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hello I'm Cerena I'm very reliable, patient trustworthy person who has been providing private care for about 11 years now. Worked with special needs patients for almost 5. I have wonderful references I truly enjoy what I do. Newer references are by email. Specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia patients.
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Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience
I currently work as a medical assistant part time and a bus attendant for the school district. Basically, I work with kids of all ages, also with disabilities. I also have worked as a caregiver in the past for family members as well as agencies. I've also done child care since I was 15 and have been doing it off and on for the...
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Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$11/hr
3 years experience
I am open to a changing schedule with consistent hours . I am also open to over night shifts . I have a pretty flexible availability. Can help with special needs. I am BLS certified , also a CNA . I have over 5 years experience.
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Houston, TX

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Nia and I am currently a college student with hopes of becoming an occupational therapist. I have been working with kids for about 6 years now but have recently found a passion in working with special needs kids which inspired me to become an occupational therapist. I currently work with 2 autistic kids one...

Keesha B. says "Nia has been working with my son for 9 months. He is 14 and nonverbal autistic. She is an amazing caregiver! She plays with my son as well as teaches him...

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Loving, Committed, Initiative-seeking Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Everyday is a new day, for new adventures and new opportunities to show gratitude. I have volunteered with special needs children and have had one classmate that I enjoyed helping. I would really love to show my gratitude and my eagerness to learn. I love children in all packages and "special" only means that there is an...
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Proffesional Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
6 years preschool teacher , AA in child development including special needs units. Bachelor degree estimates 2022. Nanny experience . Focused on social and emotional health , confidence and independence . Adore working with children in a home setting as well as in a preschool environment . Great references !
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Caregiver

Houston, TX

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Missions, accomplished! Challenges, overcome! Impossibility, possibilities! In my presence, no sentences ever begin with I can't, only I can! Lease on life: If it is to be, it is up to me! The little engine that could! - I think I can, I think I can!

Kenneth K. says "Thanks very much Alison for your help."

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Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Kristina! I currently have a full time job but due to Covid I am currently working from home which allows my schedule to be flexible. I taught at a special needs school for 5 years so I have plenty of experience. I've taught and cared for special needs babies all the way up to adults. I'd love to be of assistance...
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Nanny

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
8 years experience
Hello my name is Tasha and I have 8 years of effective experience with a CPR certification. I am writing to introduce myself as a driven and compassionate Nanny who has exceptional communication and childcare skills. Owing to my extensive childcare and housekeeping experiences, I can effectively take care of your children and...
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Houston, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation. My name is Relindis T. am an experience Personal Care Assistant and a graduate from Nursing school but not licensed yet. I have a great experience as a caregiver and as a single mother with 2 girls.

Care Member says "Relindis is a kind and loving caregiver. She is very reliable and trustworthy and is always communicative and on time. My 11 year old son is non verbal...

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Nanny Or Nanny Manager

Houston, TX

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Have worked with children with autism and ADHD. Through former clients and experience with my own children with disabilities. I am a mother first and for most and I know the special attention they need. I treat other peoples children just like I would treat my own.
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  • 388 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.88/hr as of December 2025

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 232 reviews of the 388 listed special needs caregivers

Spring L.

Spring was an absolute gift to my family at a critical transition point in our lives. My son is on the autism spectrum and exhibits a number...

- Josephine F.

Vickie B.

Vicki has a warm and caring way and our daughter with special needs liked her from the start. Vicki is caring and professional and we enjoy...

- Brian D.

Brenda W.

Brenda is very kind, gentle, thoughtful, and attentive. She was great with our daughter who is struggling with some post covid mental health...

- Shanaya A.

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