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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Richardson, TX

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

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

Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data.

Review for Beverly S. by Collette L.

Great caregiver, especially for those with dementia. Punctual, reliable, dependable. Thoughtful and smart, too!

Review for Ruth O. by Joe N.

Kazzie is amazing! She’s so respectful, caring, and punctual. She was the first babysitter/nanny I have ever hired and I was incredibly

Review for Kazzie T. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Richardson, TX

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Beverly S.


Richardson, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

3.0

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I have done volunteer work at a nursing facility, and have an associate degree in rehabilitation. I have also worked with children with special needs, and have worked as a job skills trainer for people with disabilities.
3.0
"Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data."

Collette L.

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Ruth O.


Richardson, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/ Special Needs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working in the hospital , Rehab and home setting . I have a degree in speech language pathology. I am honest, dependable and compassionate. I am passionate about what I do because as a christian I have a great compassion on people and I love what I do to impact someones else life. I have...
5.0
"Great caregiver, especially for those with dementia. Punctual, reliable, dependable. Thoughtful and smart, too!"

Joe N.

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Kazzie T.


Richardson, TX

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids with special needs inside and outside the classroom for 4 years, and have babysat for the past 8 years. I am currently in college pursuing my bachelors science in nursing and have 1 year left. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, and CNA certified. I can provide references from families I have babysat for...
Kazzie can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kazzie is amazing! She’s so respectful, caring, and punctual. She was the first babysitter/nanny I have ever hired and I was incredibly lucky in that. I wish she didn’t have to go back to school and leave us. My kids absolutely loved her too! "

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Cory D.


Richardson, TX

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Responsible Special Needs Care

Hello there. I started as a caregiver in my childhood for two of my grandparents and continued that care into adulthood. In my 30s I began work professionally as a caregiver and companion through Guardian Angels, in addition to working as a childcare provider and pet caregiver. Since then, I have worked as a full-time Nanny and...
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Gladys R.


Richardson, TX

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation. All CNA Jobs.
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Tamara C.


Richardson, TX

$10-19/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/Aide (CNA)

I'm a CNA. I have 3 years of Home Healthcare experience. I was considered a live-in, my client/patient that had ALS / Lou Gehrig's disease. I was paid through CDS in Texas but my client was my boss. I am a patient and reliable mother of 3 teenagers. My client was 35. He fought ALS for over 10 years. His life/needs came first...
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Serene T.


Richardson, TX

$15/hr5 yrs exp

My Name Is Serene! I Am A Young Professional Who Would Love To Help!

Hello Families ! I have multiple years of experience working with children all the way to adults. I have worked in school settings, whether that was be a one on one aide for a child who had autism or as a lead director with 25 kindergartners at a time. Also, I have a degree in Psychology which allows me to apply what I have...
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Anne K.


Richardson, TX

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Anne K

I am CNA certified , work ed with dementia patients patients for 20yrs , 2yrs with g tube and Trac very reliable person preferably morning shifts.
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Laurie J.


Richardson, TX

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Grandma For Hire!

I have 4 kids, 2 adults on the spectrum, 3 grandkids, 2 of which are on the spectrum. I have had the mandatory 40-hour aba training, but I did not find it that helpful in practical daily living. I cook, clean, and keep water driven escape artists at bay! I love music and feel great satisfaction in making someone else's day...
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Amy M.


Richardson, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher and Caretaker

I have been a teacher for kids with learning and special needs for about 15 years. I love to inspire enthusiasm and joy in people of all ages. I have worked with those who have autism, Asperger's, ADD, ADHD, OCD, Prader Willi, Cornelia Delange syndrome, and emotional disorders. I find helping others enjoy life brings me...
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Philomena R.


Richardson, TX

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Tech

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with autistic adults and children for the past couple years. I am very passionate about assisting individuals with special needs and I have a very caring and compassionate personality. I have my behavior tech certification and I can apply ABA techniques for any challenging behaviors. I am currently working on my...
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Saanvi B.


Richardson, TX

$19-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hey there! My name is Saanvi B. and I'm an experienced caregiver with over 4 years of dedicated service under my belt! I am CPR/First aid certified and have experience with G tubes, C-PAP machines, and seizure aid which are skills I've honed while working at Camp CAMP since 2020 and through previous caregiving. Currently...
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Kat T.


Richardson, TX

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kat, I just moved to the Richardson TX area from Virginia. 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...
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Mercy K.


Richardson, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of 2 a Christian, Non Smoker, have worked as a Caregiver for 13 years, I am CNA Certified and have been Certified in CPR. Have worked with people with disabilities for 4 years, Elderly for 10 years. I love my Job and caring is my passion Great References when needed
I am a current nursing major and certified CNA. I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years inside and outside the classroom.
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Melynda W.


Richardson, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Have Fun! And Learn At The Same Time, Professional Smile Creator

I am 28 years old and I am currently the assistant director at a childcare facility but looking to make some extra income on weekends. I have 10+ years experience from newborns all the way to pre-K and after schoolers. I also have extensive experience working with special needs children . I'm an artist in my spare time so my...
Melynda can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Beverly S.


Richardson, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature Caregiver With Reliable Transportation

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love children and am available part-time in the Richardson / Dallas / Plano, Texas area. I have been babysitting since the early 70s. I have the ability to get on their level while remaining a responsible adult. Also, I have several grandchildren whom I adore. I enjoy playing games and different activities. In my degree, I...
Beverly can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Philomena R.


Richardson, TX

$23-28/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and have dedicated the past four years to working with individuals with special needs. My experience includes supporting children, adolescents, and adults facing a range of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, learning...
Philomena can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Sarah B.


Richardson, TX

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sarah and I just completed my Doctorate in Physical Therapy, and I am currently studying for my boards exam that I will take in October!, but I am hoping to start working in pediatrics in early July! I have been babysitting/nannying for 10+ years and I absolutely love kids! I have experience with all ages and I am also...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kat T.


Richardson, TX

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Kat can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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