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Madison N.

McKinney, TX

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
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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Mommy Helper

McKinney, TX

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been a homemaker for 20 years, as a mother of five. I have specific experience in caring for a child with special needs. I am open to being a mommy helper or nanny. Whatever needs with keeping a house running dishes, laundry, etc, while being there for the needs of children I can surely help. I can also be entirely...
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McKinney, TX

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$31/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
carpooling
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving and fun I love all children and babies. I can help with homework, light housekeeping, driving and making light meals. I am CPR and first aid trained as well as have a background in early childhood education. I also have experience working with special needs children as a former RBT...
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McKinney, TX

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Sandra and I'm a passionate and experienced Nanny looking for a full-time position. I have over 6 years of experience caring for children ages infant to 6, including experience with premature babies and children with special needs. I'm CPR certified and have a clean background check. I love engaging kids in...
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McKinney, TX

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$22/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Live-in home care
errands
dementia
companionship
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Taking care of your loved one is the most rewarding job I will ever have - I love making people smile even if it's brushing their hair, cooking their favorite meal, giving the ladies a manicure or bringing fresh flowers on special days. Arts/crafts, bathing/dressing, pet care, board games, gardening, companionship, laundry,...
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Tammi Experinced Provider

McKinney, TX

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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
Light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
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
Visiting nurse
personal care
hospice services
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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$23/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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Anna, TX

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
Hi! my name is Natalie. I am a 20-year-old college student who is currently studying psychology and has a passion for dealing with children. Immediately after I left high school I began working as a respite provider/ABA therapist for children, as well as children with special needs. I have been working in this field...
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McKinney, TX

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
errands
dementia
transportation
respite care
Gentle and patient I have helped special needs children, as well as, elder care for several years. You will see how sweet I can be and the love and attention I will provide.
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Anna, TX

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I'm a former teacher and dyslexia therapist with years of experience supporting kids with all kinds of learning and developmental needs. I've worked with children with autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning differences. I love getting to know each child's personality and finding what helps them shine -- whether that's...
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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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$20/hr
1 year experience
I was hired by my school district (post graduation in college) to help a SpecEd Program! As well as managing my brother's special education development through the years!
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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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
+ 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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  • 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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