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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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$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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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi! I'm Ruhika, a student doctor. I'm home in Frisco until April 2027 and would love to spend some of that time babysitting and tutoring! I've babysat and tutored kids ages 3-15, and I've also spent a lot of time helping care for my younger brother, who has special needs. Growing up with him has taught me a lot about patience...
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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
meal prep
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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$25/hr
5 years experience
Respite care
light cleaning
home modification
personal care
meal prep
+ 1 more
Supporting the well-being and independence of seniors is my true passion. With five years of experience in caregiving, I strive to make a positive, lasting impact on the lives of those I support. My approach is rooted in patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor. I prioritize respecting your loved one's independence while...
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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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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
Meal prep
errands
dementia
light cleaning
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
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
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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McKinney, TX

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$27/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Kat, I specialize in working with kids with visual impairments (Orientation & Mobility Specialist). I also have extensive experience working with the special needs community through Camp Easter Seals UCP for 8 years as a cabin leader/counselor and assistant director. I have worked as an in home caregiver for...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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