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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 $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Mesquite, TX

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Jessica C.


Forney, TX

$35-40/hr4 yrs exp

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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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Donja I.


Seagoville, TX

$18-22/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed Semi Retired Nurse With 40 Years Of Experience

Nursing Elders With Dementias Pediatrics With Disabilities. I Provide Total Care For Your Loved One. Extensive experience nursing children with disabilities and 30 years experience nursing seniors with multiple diagnoses and different types of dementia's
Hey! I am Agatha . I have plenty of experience taking care of people with special needs and would love to take care for your! I am ready to help and I am a CNA and CPR certified thanks.
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Myleigh K.


Dallas, TX

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter For 6 Years, Skilled In Caring For Children, And Those With Special Needs.

Hello, I recently graduated from high school in Montana and embarked on an exciting new journey by moving to Texas to pursue my passion for cosmetology. As I navigate this new chapter in my life, I am eager to lend a helping hand in the community. I love kids and have experience taking care of my own pets making me a reliable...
Myleigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel
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Rebecca V.


Dallas, TX

$35/hr2 yrs exp

2 Years Of Experience With Children From Infant To Teens Including Children With Special Needs.

I am working in Neurology, I am a CNA. I am currently going to school for PA ! I have 2 years of paid experience with caring for children, including special needs.
Rebecca can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nora L.


Garland, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

I have 30+ years experience as a nanny. Very sweet and can speak Spanish and English fluently. I have experience in taking care of kids with special needs. I can work during the early hours of the day until you arrive home. I also have my own car so I can assist with small errands.
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Heaven B.


Forney, TX

$18-26/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have professional experience in care-giving. I am comfortable with transportation. I am familiar with Down syndrome, a member of my family has it and I have cared for her and been a friend to her. I am also an avid volunteer with Special Olympics.
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Sheena D.


Dallas, TX

$16-21/hr8 yrs exp

I have over 14 years of experience as a caregiver. I currently worked for dementia resident for over 8 years now. I am very understandable about any situation a person has or good through. I'm also a mother of 5 children so I have lots of patience.
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TAundra H.


Dallas, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

As a nurturing caregiver with a decade of experience, my passion lies in supporting families and enriching the lives of children, especially those with special needs. My journey in childcare was inspired by a deep desire to make a positive impact on their development. I believe in fostering a safe, nurturing, and stimulating...
TAundra can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Nora L.


Garland, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Nanny

I've taken care of a variety of kids over the course of 20 years. I have experience in taking care of kids with down syndrome. I've taken care of and raised a child from infancy to six years of age.
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Yolanda S.


Dallas, TX

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant, Experienced Special Needs Provider, Hospice Exp., Private Duty.

I'm a mother of 3 grown sons whom I love with all of my heart. I consider myself a very loving and compassionate person who enjoys caring for others. I enjoy reading every now and then. I love listening and talking to people, and traveling whenever time permits me to do so. I have been a certified CNA since 4-25-1994, worked in...
I am a licensed RBT (Registered Behavioral Technician) and I love working with kids. I have certifications in Basic Life Support, CPR, and First-Aid. Im current in school working towards a bachelor's in psychobiology but my end goal is to be a pediatric psychiatrist. I'm super patient and working with kids is my passion!
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Symone J.


Dallas, TX

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

I am a licensed paraprofessional for kids with autism. I enjoy and truly love working with kids and providing their wants and needs.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello parents, my name is Xiomara and I am 21 years old. I lived in Roanoke, Texas for the past 10 years with my parents and two siblings and have recently moved to Forney with my husband. My favorite things to do involve going on hikes to help maintain a positive mindset as well as spending time with my family, and reading...
Xiomara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bozena K.


Dallas, TX

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm very interested and highly qualified for your nanny position. It is almost identical to my previous Nanny position in a private home in Lake Forest for the last 1 year and 2 months. I worked and took care of an 11-year-old boy with autism. In Poland I was a kindergarten teacher for 30 years and then 4 years in USA. Always in...
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Frank M.


Dallas, TX

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Person With High Integrity And Character

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate and experienced Home Health caregiver, Specializing in caring for the elderly, Veterans. Teenagers, persons with Alzheimer, Dementia, Parkinsons, Spinal code injury, stroke patients persons with disabilities and special needs children. I have a very good communication skills and I love what I do with passion, I...
Frank can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, mobility assistance, personal care, meal prep & more
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Ruth M.


Dallas, TX

$17-23/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

My name is Ruth, and I'm a 25-year-old nursing student with a deep passion for working with kids. I find joy in supporting their growth and development, especially when working with children who have special needs or are on the autism spectrum. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to work with children of various abilities,...
Ruth can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Makenzie E.


Garland, TX

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

EMT In DTX

Hi! My name is MaKenzie and I am currently a student at the University of North Texas studying Biology and Psychology with the hopes to go into nursing. I have a plethora of experience working with special needs children, especially from a childcare or medical standpoint. I am free almost every evening and all day on weekends. I...
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Kilfa S.


Forney, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hello families, I'm a positive and energetic person. I've been caring for senior & special needs for over 15yrs. I also work in a adult special need environment on a weekly basis. With me your love one will receive appropriate care & the up most respect. I'm a very detail oriented person and don't require supervision. Being able...
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Heather G.


Forney, TX

$25/hr9 yrs exp

7 Year Experience As A Registered Medical Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my names is Heather I have 9 year experience as a medical Assistant. I enjoy working with and helping others. I am currently a National registered medical Assistant, first aid and CPR certified, and basic life support certification. I have worked with mentally disabled patients, home health care, memory care, internal...

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