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Bebe M.

Irving, TX

from
$16/hr
I've raised 2 boys with duchene muscular dystrophy I was their primary caregiver from age 12 to 18yrs
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Bebe M.

Irving, TX

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
Hi my name is bibi I'm excellent with kids and pets I'm very reliable and trustworthy. I also raised kids with special needs I'm an excellent cook and a good housekeeper
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Bebe M.

Irving, TX

from
$13/hr
Dementia
errands
meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
my name is bibi I'm from Irving I've got experience taking care of special needs kids, I was also my mom's caregiver for almost one year, mom was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and cancer, I help with bath, feeding and grooming, I will provide the best care possible for your love ones
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Terranda L.

Grand Prairie, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
personal care
visiting nurse
respite care
Ive work at an assisted living for 11 years. I assist with bathing, medication, serving meals and laundry. I love to take care of people. I also have experience working with special needs children.

Eddie C. says "Mrs. T is a very professional and reliable care provider. I would highly recommend her"

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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 four...

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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Connie G.

Euless, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting children since I was a teen in the 90's. I have 4 grown children of my own. I have also volunteered in church nursery and children's ministry. I love working with kids. I love to read and tell stories. I also sing a lot! I used to be very involved in musical theater. I do have experience with twins; they...

Kris A. says "Connie made me feel very comfortable having her pick up my son from school, and more importantly, made my son feel safe. I would definitely hire her...

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Shelby C.

Afterschool Care! Experienced Nanny Servicing Dallas

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I moved to Dallas (Design District) this year with my husband. I currently attend University of Houston for Psychology and Family Studies. 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...

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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Charity O.

Dallas, TX

4.9(1)
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$25/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day through written daily reports or verbal communication at pickup, whichever...

Care Member says "Neglect- I came home to my son sleeping in his own vomit."

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Stefanie B.

Dallas, TX

4.5(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have over 25 years experience working with all ages. I have worked with special needs kids for over 20 years. I work as a teacher assistant for the past four years at a private school.

Erik F. says "Stephanie is a longtime friend and was an occasional babysitter for my daughter. She was a savior in a pinch, and a great role model. Hardworking, friendly,...

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Zayanah H.

Fort Worth, TX

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
I am 20 years old with five years of experience in childcare. *I am versed in taking care of children from infancy to 12 years old with my primary experience being infant, toddler, and early school-age. *I am CPR Certified, with child development courses on my transcript. *I have my own transportation and am willing to commute...

Whitney M. says "Zayanah is a sweet heart, very professional, I've never had an issue. She keeps my special needs daughter And takes really good care of her. She has...

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Erica P.

Experienced, Loving Caregiver/nanny

Euless, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
AED/BLS/CPR certified for all ages Received First Aid training (including the Heimlich maneuver) for all ages Has worked with various ages Cooks, cleans, has transportation Child Care: 12 years experience Experienced with neurotypical children Experienced with special needs - Specifically, Down Syndrome & Neurodivergent...

Care Member says "Erica was awesome!! My wife and I would love to have her watch our kids any time. Kids had a blast. She's a great person! "

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Terranda L.

Grand Prairie, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
I have over 20 years of experience caring for children and adults, particularly those with special needs, and im committed to providing compassionate support to families.

Elizabeth C. says "Terranda is very kind and personable. I'm so thankful that I found her!"

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Bella T.

Grapevine, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
Hi ! I'm Bella! I'm a very enthusiastic person and love to play and be with kids! I will help keep your kids entertained and happy! I'm a 20, and graduated from Colleyville Heritage, I love being with kids. While I was in high school I often helped with special needs students and was a teacher aid for 2 years. Over the years I...

Macario H. says "She was wonderful. My son was nervous about having a baby sitter but she did a wonderful job. He was very happy about how everything turned out. She was...

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Jasmyn G.

Part-time Caregiver

Bedford, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I absolutely love working with children of all ages, I also have experience working with special needs children. Your kids safety is definitely my number one priority. I am an active girl who also happens to love crafts and games and making sure you come home to a clean house

Samina C. says "our family absolutely loves Jasmyn!! she has been with us since December and we are sad to see her go for the summer! shes professional, punctual,...

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Michelle H.

Experienced In Respite And Rehabilitation For Children W/ Autism And Child Care

Grand Prairie, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
**Currently unavailable for work** I worked for roughly 5 years as a Respite & Habilitation Provider and ABA provider where I worked with children ages 4-22 with autism and other intellectual disabilities. I am experienced in carrying out Individual Support/Education Plans (ISPs/IEPs) created by client families and healthcare...

Care Member says "For starters, Michelle is very dependable and reliable, which seems to be a rarity these days. She was very sweet and patient with my son, and is just a...

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Lorenda R.

Personable Respectful Attentive

Euless, TX

4.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dementia
home modification
respite care
live-in home care
personal care
+ 1 more
Independent Private Companion Care Personal Care Provider Special needs Care Clean Dependable and responsible. Excellent cook Raised in South Mississippi Duties performed: Help getting around in the home, bathing, getting dressed, help with feeding. Cleaning, cooking, assisting with what is needed around the home,...

Bob W. says "Lorenda is an awesome caregiver and wonderful person! She has cared for my dad with great compassion and skill and we highly recommend her! The first day...

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Terranda L.

Grand Prairie, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love to take care of kids. Ive worked for several families taking care of their special needs kids in their homes. I have experience with working with children with cerebral palsy and autism. I have experience in administering medications, g button tube. etc
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Alicia S.

Part-time And Date Night Availability

Grapevine, TX

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi, my name is Alicia. I have many years of experience with all ages of children. First, with my own 3 boys and stepdaughter, then being a nanny/housekeeper. I'm very familiar with all that comes with taking care of children of all ages, as well as special needs. I am also capable of taking care of 3+ children at one time,...

Care Member says "Ms. Alicia was amazing with our two little ones! My 3 year old daughter and 18 month old son raved about her. They would ask about Ms. Alicia and when...

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Emma J.

Bedford, TX

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! I am a college student studying pre-medical studies in biology and psychology! I am very devoted to simple tasks or challenges thrown my way. I pride myself to be as diligent and communicative as possible with parents and children. I have experience with those on and off the spectrum, and meeting any special needs. I have...

Care Member says "Genuine relationship building, loving, accommodating, and isn’t just a babysitter, she will care for your child and family! "

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Juan G.

I Am An Empathetic And Responsible Person

Euless, TX

5.0(1)
from
$33/hr
1 year experience
Hospice services
personal care
respite care
Hello my name is Juan , I am married and I have a 6 years old son. I completed my nursing degree in 2021 in Mexico from UJED (Universidad Juarez del Estado de Durango), I am 25 years old and I have one year of experience working at a hospital. I consider myself a person with family values. While working at the hospital I...

Kurt F. says "Juan was exactly what we were looking for. He is efficient with his work. He managed to establish a friendship/working relationship with my father very...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.48/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Irving, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Terranda L.

Mrs. T is a very professional and reliable care provider. I would highly recommend her

- Eddie C.

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.

Connie G.

Connie made me feel very comfortable having her pick up my son from school, and more importantly, made my son feel safe. I would definitely...

- Kris A.

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