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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...
9+ years with professional experience in special needs
2+ years working in ECI (early childhood intention)
4+ years as a BCBA (board certified behavior analyst)
Looking to help families for respite care only
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support.
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I am fully capable of providing care for individuals of any age with Autism Spectrum Disorder. My background includes 14+ years as a nanny for a child on the spectrum, along with caregiving and daily living support for an adult with cerebral palsy. I am injury-aware, emotionally attuned, and known for my compassion, patience,...
7 years of childcare, 5 years of senior care. Passionate and dependable caregiver available for a full time or part time position.
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My name is Rayane, I am 23 years old and I am a registered nurse in Brazil.
Before coming here, I worked and completed internships in different hospitals and medical areas.
I am CPR certified, have experience with first aid, and I have also worked with different special needs.
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I have experience babysitting kids from the age of newborn to 14-year-old, also I have a 3-year pedagogical degree from my country (teaching, early childhood development), have background working with kids with different developmental delays (speech, fine motor skills, behavioral issues, social skills, Autism, ADHD, Down...
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Caring, dedicated, and naturally nurturing. I have experience with children from infants to teens, including those with special needs. I aim to make each day smoother for families by offering support, structure, and lots of kindness.
For over 20 years, I've dedicated my career to nurturing children, including experience as a nanny for special needs children and within the special education department in public schools. I bring patience, creativity, and a friendly demeanor to every interaction. I enjoy playing outdoors to promote physical activity, board...
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I bring over 8 years of childcare experience. I've cared for newborns, infants, toddlers, school-aged children, teenagers, and even twins. I also have experience supporting children with autism and special needs, always providing patience, love, and structure.
I speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and I'd be happy to...
Candice A. says "She has been a lifesaver since my son and I relocated to Texas. She's done multiple overnights and has even taken him to school for me while I've had to...
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Hi! I have experience working at a daycare for 4 years while going to school, I have also taken care of 3 boys outside of work for a family friend and a 6-week-old baby girl for a colleague of my mother. I have my associates degree and a bachelor's degree in education. I have been working for Anna ISD as an IPK teacher...
Katie P. says "Rachel has watched my boys since they were infants. We love her. She is so fun and always dependable. She really gets to know the kids and their interests...
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Reliable, service-focused nursing professional with excellent patient-care and charting skills gained through five years of experience as a CNA. Compassionate and technically skilled in attending to patients in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified (current).
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 10 years experience caring children . I am very
patient , responsible , on time and I enjoy being whit children .
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I'm hardworking, professional, compassionate, timely, responsible. Experienced with behavior, elderly and special needs. 22years experienced.
Isaac A. says "Margaret is very caring and eager to provide great assistance to my dad. We appreciate her kindness and professionalism. We hope to keep Margaret, she has...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
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Hi! I am a college graduate from Baylor University with a degree in special needs education! I am a 3rd year elementary special education teacher in Prosper, Texas. I am looking for date-night and weekend jobs! When I was 16, I worked at a daycare for about a year in rooms that ranged from infants to 5th graders. Since I was 15,...
Care Member says "We have been working with Aundrea for several months on a regular basis. She is an incredible caregiver; in addition she is reliable, punctual, and an...
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6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
Nouf A. says "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...
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I've been a childcare provider for over two decades because I have a genuine love of helping children learn, grow, and thrive. As a patient, calm, and creative individual, I enjoy engaging children in outdoor sports, board games, and educational games that make learning fun. With my experience caring for children of all ages,...
Carolyn A. says "Charlotte is hard working and loves her job."
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10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
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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...
Care Member says "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 2.8 and 7...
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I have a diverse range of experience when it comes to childcare. Over the past few years I've babysat, worked with children with special needs and at a childrens home.
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Hi! My name is Grace and I am 25 years old. I am currently relocating from Birmingham, Alabama back home to Texas. I moved to Alabama in 2019 for school. I went to the University of Alabama at Birmingham where I was on the women's volleyball team for four years. I graduated in 2023 with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Shortly...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.78/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
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Special Needs Caregivers in Melissa, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Erica C.
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...
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Angie F.
She has been a lifesaver since my son and I relocated to Texas. She's done multiple overnights and has even taken him to school for me while...
- Candice A.
Rachel K.
Rachel has watched my boys since they were infants. We love her. She is so fun and always dependable. She really gets to know the kids and...
- Katie P.
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