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Beverly S.

Special Needs Caregiver

Richardson, TX

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I have done volunteer work at a nursing facility, and have an associate degree in rehabilitation. I have also worked with children with special needs, and have worked as a job skills trainer for people with disabilities.

Collette L. says "Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data."

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Zahra A.

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
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!

Evelin A. says "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...

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Ciara D.

Melissa, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Ciara, I am a high-school graduate and have 7 years experience working in many different elements with children including in-home nannying, providing in-home and in-center ABA services to children with special needs and as a teacher/nursery worker at a church facility! I enjoy getting creative, planning activities...

Michelle S. says "I interviewed/hired Ciara in December to watch my newborn son and started taking care of him from 2 months to current and is still providing excellent...

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Terra M.

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

Care Member says "She cares of a physically-disabled individual, from transportation to appointments and running errands through specific characteristics displayed during...

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Diana D.

Garland, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello there! I've worked with special education for almost three years now and I'm working on getting a degree in college to further my career in this field. I currently work for an after school program in a nearby school district, but I'm considering a change in work for the right family. I'm a very patient, caring and...
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Abriel G.

Experienced Nanny With Medical Background

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Abriel, I've been a long term nanny to 3 boys for 9 years! I've watch them grow from the youngest starting kindergarten to the oldest getting married! For the next 2 years I watched 3 boys ages 6 months, 3 years, and 7 years old. I was able to see the signs of the baby having epilepsy and cared for him since the...

Care Member says "Abriel is reliable and dependable. She communicates well and is attentive towards my son."

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Hannah E.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Quinlan, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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...

Lindsey M. says "Hannah was great! We hired her to watch our 5 kids (13, 11, 10, 4, & 2) from 5p-Midnight. She arrived on time and was very professional. Our kids took...

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Ruth O.

Senior Caregiver/ Special Needs

Richardson, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have over 15 years of experience working in the hospital , Rehab and home setting . I have a degree in speech language pathology. I am honest, dependable and compassionate. I am passionate about what I do because as a christian I have a great compassion on people and I love what I do to impact someones else life. I have...

Joe N. says "Great caregiver, especially for those with dementia. Punctual, reliable, dependable. Thoughtful and smart, too!"

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Wendy G.

Psychologist Nanny

Richardson, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
Hello! My name is Wendy from Peru, I speak Spanish, English and a little bit of Portuguese. CPR/ AED certified. I have a bachelor's in psychology and I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Counseling at DBU University. I have experience taking care of children with special needs and also working with Autistic kids as a RBT...

Care Member says "Wendy is kind, patient, loving. My son loves spending time with her and looks forward to her visits. Wendy is now a fixture in our household. She’s...

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Amy V.

Garland, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
As a passionate childcare provider with a decade of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing and supporting children's growth and well-being. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my calling to make a positive impact on young lives. Patient, calm, friendly, and highly organized, I ensure a...

Care Member says "I absolutely love Amy. She is everything I was looking for and more to watch my baby boy, and my baby loves her. She is so communicative throughout the...

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Janet H.

I'm Your Go To CareTaker - Pls LMK How I Can Help

Plano, TX

3.0(1)
from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
I'd describe my personality as a Hard working, kind & great caregiver PLEASE REACH OUT ASAP to Speak Or Meet Immediately :) Enjoy working with Children & Seniors (special needs as needed) also Pets because we all need TLC & a lil' help sometimes. I'm CPR certified & have a Nursing Background with Kids & Seniors. Have also...

Care Member says "Janet was great to work with! She was on time and was really helpful in scheduling. Our daughters loved her! "

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Harper C.

Allen, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
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...

Brooke F. says "We interviewed Harper and I was really impressed. She seems very experienced, responsible, capable and thoughtful with the way she cares for children. We...

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Phyllis P.

Available Full Time

Garland, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Denise N.

Caddo Mills, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 31 families in your area
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Denise and I am a mom of two grown boys living on their own. I love children and spending time with them. I have had many years experience with children as I had an in home daycare at one time with 7 children each day. I have several years experience sitting for others along with light house duties. I have...

Care Member says "Our 5 year old is pretty shy, however she warmed up to Diane fairly quickly. She was prompt, and easy for our little one to chat with. We would welcome...

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Aida L.

"Very Caring Person"

Plano, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My goal as a health care provider is to help them achieve the greatest possible level of health and comfort at home. All people have the right to be treated with dignity and respect all the time. I have a current CPR certification, certificate of completion and completed course in the study of nutrition and human anatomy class....
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Carol M.

Allen, TX

4.1(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Open to full or part time. I have experience and references. Hold a Bachelor's degree. Bilingual : English /Spanish. Have cared for elderly patients , special needs children and adults , and children of all ages . Also cared for my parents and grandparents until their last days. It's a privilege caring for such wonderful people....

Robin C. says "I have been very hesitant to write a review and know there will be a response written likely justifying (or adjusting some facts) but as a parent I would...

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Madelyn A.

McKinney, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...

Lisa P. says "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...

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Zemira R.

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I did caregiving and babysitting for a previous coworker for 10 years in New York and now continuing here in Dallas. I took care of his mother and his two kids at the same time as well as light housekeeping on the weekends. Meal preps, errands, doc appts, laundry as well as ironing, I'm very organized and great at managing...
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Erica C.

Melissa, TX

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. For eight years, I've supported families by providing a safe and engaging environment for their little ones, from infants to pre-teens. My college degree complements my Early Child Development coursework, giving me a solid foundation. I'm comfortable caring for up to...

Care Member says "Erica is amazing!! She is kind and amazing with my kids. She is very flexible and helps me out with last minute situations to the best of her ability. I...

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Jordan B.

Mesquite, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of January 2026

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Lavon, TX are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Beverly S.

Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data.

- Collette L.

Zahra A.

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

- Evelin A.

Ciara D.

I interviewed/hired Ciara in December to watch my newborn son and started taking care of him from 2 months to current and is still providing...

- Michelle S.

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