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Erica C.

Melissa, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Kuziva M.'s Photo

Melissa, TX

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support.
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Elizabeth M.'s Photo

Melissa, TX

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$28/hr
9 years experience
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
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Melissa, TX

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! 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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Full/part Time Caregivers Availabe

Melissa, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Isabel W.'s Photo

Melissa, TX

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$17/hr
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,...
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Experienced Babysitter/Nanny Available On Weekdays

Melissa, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
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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Melissa, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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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McKinney, TX

4.5(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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Anna, TX

5.0(1)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
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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Princeton, TX

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
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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Care Giver Available

McKinney, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
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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Anna, TX

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
22 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Companionship
mobility assistance
dementia
hospice services
personal care
+ 1 more
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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Full Time Child Caregiver

McKinney, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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McKinney, TX

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
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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McKinney, TX

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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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McKinney, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi there, I'm Madison! I consider myself to be kind, reliable, & hard working. I absolutely adore children of all ages and abilities. My journey with childcare began at the age of 8 when my little sister was born. By age 12, I viewed babysitting as a job and worked for many neighbors, friends and family. Throughout the years I...
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Former RBT With A Heart For Kids

McKinney, TX

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$28/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Lily. I specialize in working with special needs kids and previously worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician. Before that, I volunteered at my stepmom's practice teaching parents how to support children with autism. I've babysat on and off for 3+ years and currently work as an office manager, but I'm looking...
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SMILE CREATOR

McKinney, TX

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
I have 5 years of experience. I am a registered behavior technician for kids with special needs I work with kids every day as my main full-time job. I can help with Travel and Errands. I am comfortable working around pets however I am not taking care of the dog just if I am hired as a pet sitter as well. I love kids this Is not...
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R.N BSN

Princeton, TX

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$26/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
live-in home care
+ 1 more
I'm a 39 years old nurse. I have over 10 years experience working with different kind of patients/clients of all ages with medical, surgical issues, special needs, tube feeding, dementia, Alzheimer's, birth defects, breathing difficulties including others. I'm very patient and very honest. Much blessings to you.
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of June 2026

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

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

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...

- Care member

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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