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Compassionate Caregiver, Army Veteran & MSW Student.

McKinney, TX

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Adaora, and I am a dependable, caring, and patient caregiver with experience supporting children and families. I am a U. S. Army Veteran and currently pursuing a Master's degree in Social Work. My background has taught me responsibility, compassion, and the importance of creating a safe and positive environment...
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Tammi Experinced Provider

McKinney, TX

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have three grown children, and a set of 13-year-old twins at home. I have work in education for 20 plus years. I currently work at Laveen School District and I am off for the summer months. I have cared for 30 students at a time in class. I have taught Kindergarten through 8th grade. One of my twins has mosaic Down Syndrome. I...
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McKinney, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Kat, I first started babysitting when I was 13. Over the past 15 years I have consistently babysat, been a nanny, have extensively worked with individuals with special needs through camps and individual care. For the past 5 years I have worked as an Orientation & Mobility Specialist within multiple different...
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Medication Set-up, Medication Administration, Wound Care And More

McKinney, TX

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
visiting nurse
personal care
I'm a RN with over 15 years of home health experience. I work with children with special needs as well as adults. It gives me great pleasure and satisfaction to make the lives of my patients better, either by nursing them back to health or just making them comfortable.
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$24/hr
4 years experience
My experience with caretaking goes back over 10 years. Before I started working as a Detention Officer I was a Registered Behavioral Therapist for one year, and worked with children (verbal and non-verbal) who had Autism, ADHD, and ADD. They were between the ages of 4-10. Previously, I was a caregiver for adults who were...
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Mimi

McKinney, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi my name is Mary, but my grandkids call me Mimi. I recently moved to McKinney TX to be close to my children and my 5 grandchildren. Prior to moving here, I owned and operated a licensed in-home daycare in Peoria, Illinois for 14 years (Little Angels Academy II). In my business, I had 9 employees who assisted in the care of the...
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McKinney, TX

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have been a nurse for 20 years and enjoy providing one on one care to my patients. It's such a pleasure seeing the progress and improvement in the people I care for on a daily basis
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McKinney, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have 14 years experience in speech therapy with pediatrics and adults. I have child development experience, autism experience along with some ABA and training. I have worked in clinics, home health and ECI Program. I was also a former first grade teacher. I enjoy helping children or adults reach goals for success in their...
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Special Needs Nanny/attendent

Princeton, TX

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...
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Princeton, TX

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$23/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Raina, and I'm a San Diego native living in Princeton. I've been babysitting since I was 12 years old and have experience with large families, special needs (specifically autism and ADHD/ADD), and young children (6mo-2 years). I have babysat for families for 6+ kiddos and worked at a summer camp for 3 years where...
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McKinney, TX

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$20/hr
7 years experience
HAVING SPECIAL NEEDS CHILD HAS GIVEN ME FIRST HAND EXPERIENCE IN THIS FIELD OF CARE. I AM CURRENTLY WORKING FOR A FAMILY WITH A SPECIAL NEEDS. I am caring patient and compassionate with the needs and care of special needs client.
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McKinney, TX

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a friendly and reliable babysitter with a strong background in working with kids of all ages. I've spent years teaching gymnastics, swimming, and life skills, which has helped me develop a fun, structured, and safety-focused approach to childcare. I've also taught at summer camps, where I led group activities, encouraged...
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Childcare/Special Needs Care

Princeton, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 30+ years of experience caring for children. I started out in my teen years babysitting, and working in daycare centers. For 6 years I was a nanny to 2 kids of a Gynecologist and a top rated Heart Surgeon in Dallas. I love children, and when I had my own, later in life, she was born with special needs. Raising and caring...
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Experienced Nanny Here To Help You!

Princeton, TX

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$15/hr
16 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 16 years of experience in child care with all ages. I have extensive experience in special needs, allergies, transportation, overnight care, fighting monsters, and building imaginations.
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Here To Help!

McKinney, TX

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am about to graduate from FSU with a degree in Family and Child Development . I have experience starting with newborns, up to preteens with disabilities. My experience covers the following areas: autism, blindness, down syndrome and deafness). I know elementary level ASL. Currently a Registered Behavior Technician in ABA. I...
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They're Not Special They're Awesome

McKinney, TX

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I was a c n a back in the nineties comma I ran group homes for development, disabled adults in physically challenged adults and worked with alzheimer's patience period I have lots of love to give companionship, laughs here, an extreme empathy and love a challenge
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McKinney, TX

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
Making a difference in the lives of adults and seniors is my calling. I'm a compassionate caregiver with three years of experience providing reliable support to families. My college education complements my hands-on skills in home health, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and medical management. I'm also adept at mobility...
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McKinney, TX

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as a caring, loving, and compassionate person. I like working with kids because they bring you so much joy, and I love children. I have two adult children and one grandchild. My grandson is 8 years old, and he keeps his grandmother going. I'm looking for a job that allows me to be a positive asset...
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Loving & Experienced Nanny | Teacher Background

McKinney, TX

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hi families! My name is Anguie. I am a loving, responsible, and creative childcare provider with over 4 years of experience working with children of different ages, including special needs. I am a trained teacher from Colombia with a background in early childhood education and child development. I enjoy creating safe,...
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McKinney, TX

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I'm Nikki! I'm a compassionate, dependable caregiver with several years of hands-on experience supporting adults with disabilities. I cared for a disabled adult male with autism and Down syndrome for two years and a physically disabled adult woman for three years. My experience includes personal care, bathing, dressing,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $23.00/hr as of October 2026

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

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