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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lavon, 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 Lavon, TX

Zahra has been the absolute best!! She is a solid caregiver, incredibly reliable and professional! She is kind and super sweet with my son.…

Review for Zahra A. by Evelin A.

I worked with Andrea when she worked in the school district that I currently teach in. She was a sub and then became a teacher’s aide in…

Review for Andrea V. by Care member

Miss Jill has been with our family for close to two years and she is the best nanny we’ve hired. She cared for my two daughters, now ages…

Review for Jill S. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Lavon, TX

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Zahra A.


Plano, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I have 10 years experience with kids and also I worked with special needs kids too I am very comfortable with pet and I love kids and I love to keep them happy during my time work!
Zahra can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Zahra has been the absolute best!! She is a solid caregiver, incredibly reliable and professional! She is kind and super sweet with my son. I continue to work with Zahra and I would recommend to anyone! "

Evelin A.

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Andrea V.


Garland, TX

$20/hr • 14 yrs exp

Child Care

Hello! My name is Andrea and I'm 31 years old. I was born in Peru and was raised in Texas since I was 4 years old. Growing up, I saw my mom babysit for many children and have a special connection with them. Seeing my mom now with them, as teenagers, is amazing! I carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work everyday. I...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I worked with Andrea when she worked in the school district that I currently teach in. She was a sub and then became a teacher’s aide in self contained special education classrooms. She was wonderful with the students, was very patient with them and used her...

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Jill S.


McKinney, TX

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full Time Child Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Fully vaccinated for CV19 I believe children need someone who is patient and kind, will really listen to them and will have fun with them. I love being a Nanny and consider it a gift to share in your children's lives. I have worked as a part time Nanny for several families over the past 10 years with children ranging from 3...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jill is an absolute treasure. The kids and I all adore her. She is so patient, so kind, and always is happy to helps out with anything I need. She goes above and beyond to make sure our needs are met."

Brittany K.

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Tsitsi N.


Princeton, TX

$40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Day Brightner

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old. I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of experience. I am a twin mom and...
Tsitsi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tsitsi was our nanny for our baby boy from 6 weeks to almost 6 months old. Being a first time mom, I didn't know what I needed in a nanny until I met Tsitsi. She cared for our baby like he was her own with so much understanding, patience and love. She took the...

Grace K.

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Tiffany S.


Rockwall, TX

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am more than qualified to handle any special needs that are desired. I would love to speak to you about your unique situation. And would love to see if I can be some of assistance to make you lives a little more easier!!!!! And I am a child of God, I am Christian so I will treat your love ones with nothing but love!!!!!!
5.0
"She was the best caregiver for my 2 year old baby and we were a last min booking! Despite that she accommodated us and she even checked in with me often because I'm one of those worrying moms haha! I definitely recommend her for any needs you have with small...

Markiesa J.

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Jordan B.


Mesquite, TX

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello, My name is Jordan. Last August I decided to pack up my things and move from Iowa for a change of scenery. I spent the last two years working on my master's degree in Family Life Education. I have worked with children of all ages and many that have had behavioral, intellectual, and developmental issues. As a case manager...
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Terra M.


Plano, TX

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Terra and I am the mother of two biological daughters and two step daughters. I have previous experience with special needs children and adults. I worked programs with the Community Services Department for the City of Ontario, California. The majority of these folks were diagnosed with Down Syndrome. I also...
5.0
"She cares of a physically-disabled individual, from transportation to appointments and running errands through specific characteristics displayed during medical emergencies, her ability to adapt to situational changes, her ever-present calmness and amicability,...

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Madelyn A.


McKinney, TX

$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Madelyn, I am 24 years old and am a register behavioral therapist but currently not practicing. I have been surrounded by people and kiddos with ASD my whole life and have lots of experience in regards to that! I worked at an ABA clinic for over a year and have also worked at an OT/PT clinic specializing in...
5.0
"Madelyn was the first person I have used on this app and I was so pleased with her and my kids absolutely loved her. They played board games did arts and crafts and had a movie night. Everything was put up by the time I got home.My kids told me how much fun they...

Lisa P.

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Saeeda A.


Princeton, TX

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

All About Me!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, determined. I like working with kids because I have grandkids and they always bring a smile to my face. I started working with kids when my grand kids were born 21 years ago. I also worked with special need children and transporting them for 3 years. In my spare time, I...
5.0
"Saeeda was amazing with my 5 months old. she's very kind, trustworthy and caring and she went above and beyond to support my little family. I would hire her everytime in a heart beat."

Nouf A.

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Antaniece J.


Allen, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Antaniece and I currently work for the Arizona Autism Charter School as a behavioral specialist. Prior to working at AZACS I worked for Kipp Los Angeles Public Schools for about 3 years as a first grade interventionist, So I've had lots of hands on experience. I have provided care for several families through...
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Tsitsi N.


Princeton, TX

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny/attendent

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old. I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of experience. I am a twin mom and...
5.0
"Tsi Tsi took excellent care of my three newborn triplets until they were 12 weeks old. All three of my babies were born a month early and she helped them grow perfectly. Tsi Tsi was our dedicated night nanny 5 days a week she never missed a single day of work. She...

Stephanie S.

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Zahra O.


McKinney, TX

$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Care Giver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years experience caring children . I am very patient , responsible , on time and I enjoy being whit children .
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Harper C.


Allen, TX

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have nannied for a family for over 3 years(ages 20 months-5 years old). I've help changed diapers, put kids to sleep and bathed and also drove them when necessary. I have also helped the kiddo who has special needs learn ways to communicate with...
Harper can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We interviewed Harper and I was really impressed. She seems very experienced, responsible, capable and thoughtful with the way she cares for children. We ended up needing someone sooner than she was planning to move to Lubbock, but I am certain she'd do a great...

Brooke F.

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Anna S.


Dallas, TX

$22-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

All Things Fun And Love Making Kids Smile

I come from a large family of 20 and have about 20 nieces and nephews, so being around kids is nothing new and something I love :). I have 3 siblings with special needs and have experience volunteering at a camp for children with special needs. I use to work as a teachers aide at a small private school with kindergarten for 3...
Anna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"Anna is fantastic with kids! She truly has a heart for kids and is very good at what she does. She has a great personality and is respectful I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for someone who is responsible, caring, dependable and trustworthy to...

Rebekah M.

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Phyllis P.


Garland, TX

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available Full Time

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for a special needs child for more than 12 years . There is nothing comparing to the feeling that you have when your special needs child has reached his or her goal and be able to say you did it.
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Grace B.


McKinney, TX

$18/hr • 9 yrs exp

Fun-Loving, Adventurous, Responsible, And Patient Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Grace, and I graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and minor in Psychology. I'm in physical therapy school & have class in Dallas during the weekdays. I'm responsible, creative, and passionate about creating joyful experiences for youth. I've babysat kids of all ages,...
Grace can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Grace showed up on time and my kids had so much fun with her! They are asking for her to come back again everyday! We will definitely be hiring her again! Thank you Grace! "

Megan H.

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Nicole C.


Rockwall, TX

$45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tutoring And Homeschool Teaching For Autistic Children And Teens

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nicole and I'm a certified special education teacher with a Master's degree and PhD in special education. I've been working with autistic children and teens (as well as students with learning differences) for over 17 years in school/home settings, and I currently provide both tutoring and homeschool teaching, which...
5.0
"Nicole has worked for us as a tutor for home school since Oct. 2015 to present. She has been an amazing, highly qualified special education teacher for our autistic child who is now 14. He will be going back to public school entering high school in the fall and I...

Holly G.

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Hannah E.


Quinlan, TX

$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver Available

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experiences with most ages. I can change diapers, feed, and play with kids. I have always wanted to babysit since I was little. I have nephews and cousins that I have watched multiple times. I have experience with some special needs ranging of all ages. I volunteer for Special Olympic Basketball Association in Tyler. I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Hannah is a very responsible, trustworthy and caring teenager. She has always follow our rules, listened and respected us. She loves children and would love to be apart of your child's life. "

Tammy W.

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Teresa H.


Garland, TX

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Over 30 Years Of Childcare Experience & Looking For Part-time Childcare Opportunities

There are many things I am still figuring out about myself, even at the good old' age of 54, but there is one thing I have always known - I wanted to be a mom more than anything else. I am happiest when I am caring for others. At age 11, I started babysitting. While pursuing my associate's degree, I worked as a nanny caring for...
Teresa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She would be a great asset to any family! "

David And Chastity L.

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Anastasiya K.


Rockwall, TX

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I love working with kids, and they tend to love me. I've been babysitting for three years now and babysit for many different types of families. I have my own car, I am always on time, I don't smoke in any way, I love pets of any size and shape, and I can stay as late as you'd like, and I am perfectly capable of dealing with...
Anastasiya can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ana was a wonderful sitter with my little boys and our dogs. She has babysat for us for a few months and is always happy to be here and attentive. "

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Ratings for Lavon, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Lavon, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.