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Find special needs caregivers in Mesquite, TX that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mesquite, TX

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Mesquite, TX

I liked me and Ocean’s open communication. I felt like she actually listened to what I wanted and knew I’d listen to her. My kids experience…

Review for Ocean L. by Care member

Shakayla was wonderful with my 84 year old mother. She is kind, caring and patient.

Review for Shakayla U. by Patricia H.

Ms. W. went above and beyond for my son and understands how to be an advocate for those with special needs. She is passionate about what she…

Review for Christiana W. by Denai B.

Special needs caregivers in Mesquite, TX

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Ocean L.


Seagoville, TX

$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Ocean but I go by Zan. I have been a full time nanny for 4 years now and I've worked as a lifeguard during the summers for 3 years. I am transgender, female to male. I am open about this because I would like to find a position where I dont have to hide who I am. I have expired working with all ages of kiddos NB-...
Ocean can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I liked me and Ocean’s open communication. I felt like she actually listened to what I wanted and knew I’d listen to her. My kids experience things I have wanted for them but never done. She was diverse in her learning style and was also good at redirecting them....

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Shakayla U.


Forney, TX

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Instant Family Member

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Sha'Kayla. I am currently undergoing my CNA license. I am a CPCT. Next year I will be tackling my LPN. I have roughly 3 years of Nanny experience and a lifetime of elderly care. Most of my elderly clients that l've worked with are Alzheimer's/ Dementia diagnosed. As far as being a nanny I have worked with...
Shakayla can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care
Skills:

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Shakayla was wonderful with my 84 year old mother. She is kind, caring and patient."

Patricia H.

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Christiana W.


Seagoville, TX

$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Teacher Turned Caregiver !

Hey all! I'm a passionate special education professional with a Master's in Special Education, now transitioning into caregiving services-primarily for individuals ages 21 and up. With years of experience supporting individuals of all ages and abilities, I'm a dedicated advocate for the special needs community. I offer a...
5.0
"Ms. W. went above and beyond for my son and understands how to be an advocate for those with special needs. She is passionate about what she does and it shows."

Denai B.

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Norma L.


Garland, TX

$25-32/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi parents, My name is Norma. I am a college graduate and obtained my Bachelor's in Criminal Justice. I am also a former collegiate athlete, which was very demanding. It taught me to stay disciplined and punctual. I currently am a professional athlete so I have tons of energy to look after and play with the kids I care for!...
Norma can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Amina M.


Dallas, TX

$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Love Children And Future Teacher

Hello, my name is Amina, I am a licensed teacher with a degree in Elementary Education. I enjoy sports, especially basketball. I have worked well with children with behavioral issues as well as special needs. My rates start at $22+, I am comfortable with dogs, however I am not comfortable will cats or driving children at the...
Amina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Allie R.


Dallas, TX

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

Have alot of experince with toddlers/small children. Has own car. Have had a full time nanny job for special needs child.
Allie can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Krista L.


Forney, TX

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have had 20 plus years of child care, Special need, elderly and sitting when needed for any reason
Krista can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Evan O.


Rowlett, TX

$10-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am reliable, honest, and love kids. I am recently graduated TCU with a BS in psychology. I have experience babysitting since I was in middle school. I have experience with special needs and ASD. I was a behavior technician at an Autism clinic, working full time, and running through the kids therapy and their play time rewards....
Evan can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
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Beatrice P.


Dallas, TX

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello, I've taken care of 2 young women with Cerebral palsy and my grand father with dementia I did alot of bathing and dressing and med prep for them And g-tube feeding and lifting for the young women. Pleae contact me if any questions or if interested
I am currently a college student. I have just completed my third summer working as a student worker in assisting teachers teach camps at STEAM camps for children. I worked with students on the spectrum and special needs students. I grew up with my older brother, who is on the spectrum, so I was trusted to be able to help make...
Loralai can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
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Veronica H.


Forney, TX

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider For Children And Young Adults

At the moment I am working with a very special young man, part-time on the weekends. We make visits to the malls, have lunch at various restaurants, museums, entertainment at the parks and many other activities. I look forward to each and every visit! I mostly have experience as a caregiver for older adults and recently...
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Felista M.


Forney, TX

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Right now I work as a caregiver for the elderly. I am a professional caregiver who has worked with the elderly for 4years as well as with Children with autism and aggressive tendencies for 8years. I recently relocated to Texas from Wichita KS.
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Success T.


Forney, TX

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Love Taking Care Of People In Need

CNAs or Certified Nursing Assistants provide support to patients and help medical staff with their duties. Examples of CNA tasks include helping patients with hygiene, serving meals, administering medicines, ensuring patient comfort, maintaining records, maintaining patient information confidentiality, implementing hospital...
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Janita R.


Balch Springs, TX

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

experienced daycare teacher work for 3 yrs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I enjoy with with babies and taking care of their personal needs. I am a CNA of 10 yrs working with special need infants and toddlers.
Janita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Celina T.


Garland, TX

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny For All Children

I have about 8+ years of child care experience. My mother had a home day care when I was a child, so I have been around children most of my life. I worked for 5 years at my church's nursery. I worked at a preschool for 4 years. I was a nanny for a year and a half. I am currently a behavioral therapist for children with autism....
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Audrey J.


Balch Springs, TX

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

PCA/HHA

Taking Care of People is one of My Greatest Passions, I have worked with Adults & Children of all ages from 1-100 yrs old & with different disabilities. I Enjoy What I do, it is a God given Passion to Help Other Peoples day be a good one, is my daily Hope.
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Meagan C.


Dallas, TX

$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp

Warm And Patient

My name is Meagan and I can take care of your special needs kids or adults. I've been a pediatric speech therapist and have range of experience. I hold a certification in autism. I have experience in de-escalation for mental disorders and can help with adult care. I speak Spanish fluently. I can take care of all the household...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ocean L.


Seagoville, TX

$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Expirenced Full Time Caregiver

I'm Ocean! I am looking for a Caregiving position, I have 4 years of special needs experience. I am CPR, First Aid, and I work a lifeguard during the summer.
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Juliana G.


Forney, TX

$21/hr • 1 yrs exp

I am a special education paraprofessional and i'm in the process of getting CPR certified. I have worked with kids for 2 and a half years now and loving every second of it.
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Jessica C.


Forney, TX

$35-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jessica, I am a registered nurse . I have worked as a caregiver for 5years. I have worked with kids with special needs.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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