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Miranda S.

Part-Time Babysitter

McAllen, TX

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm 22 years old and attended The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. I graduated in May 2021 with a degree in Biomedical Sciences and a minor in Medical Spanish. I hope to pursue a career in medicine as a physician. I'm currently taking a gap year while I prepare to apply to medical school this upcoming May. I regularly...

Eluterio B. says "Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very easy-going....

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Part-time Care Giver

McAllen, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
errands
transportation
companionship
I enjoy reading, cooking and having conversations. I am very patient and get along great with all types of personalities. I have good instinct on what people's needs are. I don't scare easily and keep calm in high pressure situations. I am firm but kind. I will be honest about not having experience in senior care. Although I...

Eric B. says "I hired Loraine to take my 82 year old mother to her doctors appointment. My mother has trouble walking and needs wheelchair assistance. Loraine did a great...

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Viannca

McAllen, TX

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$21/hr
2 years experience
I have two years of experience working with children as a Registered Behavior Technician at an Applied Behavior Analysis clinic. In this role, I provided one-on-one support to children with autism, helping them build essential life, communication, and social skills. My experience has given me strong skills in patience and...
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McAllen, TX

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
As a childcare provider, I'm dedicated to nurturing and supporting children's growth. With three years of experience, I've gained valuable knowledge in early child development. My patient and friendly nature allows me to connect with children, creating a safe and engaging environment. I believe in open communication and...
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Childcare Director

McAllen, TX

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Moved to RGV recently and am looking to fulfill baby fever. Open to one-time, part time or full time care in your home or mine Preferred hours: evenings, weekends, overnights. Day shift for right situation Will provide pickup/drop off transportation, can run errands, help with tutoring / homeschooling - all during the day....
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Licensed Vocational Nurse

McAllen, TX

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a nurse with experience in caring for special needs children. I will do light housework and care for pets. Will not accept requests for less than $30/hr. Only available Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays (these are my days off from regular full time job). Rate is to compensate for working on off days.
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I Would Love To Work With You And Take Care Of Your Little Ones!

Mission, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi my name is Natalia (age: 24) l'm currently working part time right now as a nanny. I have years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and circumstances. I do have a car if transportation is needed. I have experience with special needs & medically fragile babies/children. I have worked with many children in many...

Care Member says "Natalia was so good at creating and keeping our 1 year old on a schedule while she was our sitter. She was creative and was a great communicator. She...

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Here For You And Your Family! :)

Hidalgo, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Victoria, I am 22 years old, and I have experience working with students with special needs as a Teacher Assistant at Hollydell School, as a Substitute Teacher in the Clayton Public School District, and as an Infant Teacher Assistant at The Malvern School. I've also worked as a private nanny and tutor! Some...

Donna S. says "Victoria has been spectacular with our child. She served both as sitter and Spanish tutor. She is very responsible and trustworthy. Victoria is warm and...

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Fun Caring Sitter With A Love For Kids

Pharr, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am Red Cross CPR and First Aid certified. I am able to handle multiple children with no problem, as well as accommodate to special needs. I have experience with children aged 0 to 13 and love all ages. Some of my skills include cooking, cleaning, laundry, and other household chores. I have my own transportation and am able to...

Alyssa K. says "My son immediately asked for Karis to come back the moment that she left! She was responsible, communicative, prompt and very sweet with our son & our...

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Compassionate Caregiver

Hidalgo, TX

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Transportation
meal prep
errands
Hello, I'm 38 years old. I am currently a special needs teacher with a graduate degree. I'd love to help out working with loved ones in your home. I have a year of senior experience. Some of my skills are medication administration, running errands, transportation, some help with hygiene, and companionship. I hold a food handlers...
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Mission, TX

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
Hi my name is Natalia (age: 24) I'm currently working part time right now as a nanny. I have years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and circumstances. I do have a car if transportation is needed. I have experience with special needs & medically fragile babies/children. I have worked with many children in many...
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Mission, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Have experience with special needs patients . Peg tube , Alzheimer's. Dementia . Diabetes . M/S . Speech impairment. Bed bound
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Mission, TX

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm Alexia, your go-to babysitter with heart, energy, and experience. With over 3 years of experience working with children as a temporary teacher, I've developed a deep understanding of child development, patience, and how to make learning fun. I've had the privilege of working with kids of all ages, including those with...
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Mission, TX

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Hi my name is Natalia (age: 24) l'm currently working part time right now as a nanny. I have years of experience taking care of kids of all ages and circumstances. I do have a car if transportation is needed. I have experience with special needs & medically fragile babies/children. I have worked with many children in many...
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About Me

Pharr, TX

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
I assisted at a daycare for 5 years my main responsibility was to care and support special need children. My day to day responsibilities consisted of serving breakfast, lunch, snack time, and creating fun/ educational activities.
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Active 22 Year Old. Loves Children!

Edinburg, TX

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$10/hr
I currently have a full time job, and am attending college full time, but I am available on weekends. Please don't be afraid to send me a message even if you just have a question!
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Fun, Happy, Patient Sitter.

Edinburg, TX

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$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
Hi, my name is Jacqueline. I have 14 years of experience working with children. I worked in childcare center for 2 years after that I wanted to start substituting, so I became a certified substitute teacher. I worked with regular ed students and special needs students. Worked with a student that required oxygen tank for 5 years....
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Pharr, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Grocery shopping
As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with 20 years in the field, I'm passionate about supporting families and ensuring a reliable and enriching care option for their children. My patient and calm demeanor, combined with my creative and imaginative approach, allows me to connect with children on a meaningful level. I...

Care Member says " We have had a great experience with Ms. Gracie! She is everything you could want in a babysitter: kind, patient, and responsible. From the moment we...

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Mission, TX

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Hi I'm Gabby, I love special needs kids and would love to help you out with yours for after school, summer vacation, date night or just so you can get out of the house and take a break! If there is anything you would like to know about me just send me a message and I will get back to you as soon as I can thanks!:)
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Elsa, TX

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I have 7 years of experience. I have worked with my loved ones, & elderly people. I have my Certified Nursing Assistant Trained Certificate. I can pass a background check and drug test. As well as a reference letter with previous employment. I'm very caring, trustworthy, and punctual. Thank you.

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  • 23 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.17/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 McAllen, TX

Special Needs Caregivers in McAllen, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 22 listed special needs caregivers

Miranda S.

Had a phone interview on time then she arrived promptly on time. Miranda was extremely friendly and approachable to our kids and was very...

- Eluterio B.

Loraine C.

I hired Loraine to take my 82 year old mother to her doctors appointment. My mother has trouble walking and needs wheelchair assistance....

- Eric B.

Natalia T.

Natalia was so good at creating and keeping our 1 year old on a schedule while she was our sitter. She was creative and was a great...

- Care member

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