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Isabelle M.

Nanny Part Time

Richardson, TX

from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm available for date nights and babysitting on Fridays after 5:30 p.m. and anytime over the weekend. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs such as autism, Apraxia of speech, and Down syndrome. I've also worked as a nanny for a baby and have experience with...
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Amber P.

Quick, Fast, Easy, HELP!

Richardson, TX

from
$20/hr
Personal care
specialized care
mobility assistance
companionship
I've been a registered nurse professional for 15 years, with experience in medical-surgical conditions, home health, pediatric special needs, with most recent experience in case management and other administrative duties. I am a person that offers multiple skills, abilities, and proficiencies, with a pleasant demeanor and...
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Cory D.

Caregiver/Companion to Elderly

Richardson, TX

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I'm Cory and I'm a people person! I started as a caregiver in my childhood for two of my grandparents and continued into adulthood. In my 30s I began work professionally as a caregiver and companion to the elderly through Guardian Angels, in addition to working as a childcare provider and pet caregiver. Most recently, I...
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Isabelle M.

Richardson, TX

from
$8/hr
Meal prep
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I do not have experience with senior care, but I do have with young adults with special needs. I would love to have this experience as well
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Lamarana J.

Dallas, TX

4.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello. My name is Lamarana, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to a fulfilling career as a professional nanny. During this period, I have had the privilege of caring for children ranging from a few weeks old to 15 years of age. My experience also extends to working with children with special needs, which has enhanced my...

Care Member says "We hired lamarana because our previous nanny left on short notice. Lamarana exceeded our expectation, she’s very polite, reliable & super punctual...

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Jacy N.

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have a passion for helping little ones learn and grow! I have a background in ECE and child development as well as 8+ years of professional experience as a nanny and household manager. I enjoy facilitating sensory and imaginative play while emphasizing reading, critical thinking and time spent outdoors. My experience ranges...

Lauren C. says "Jacy cleaned my house and watched my children. She was very sweet, professional and did a thorough job around the house!"

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Diana W.

Experienced Nanny

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hey there, awesome parents! I'm an energetic, super-organized nanny with 18 years of experience caring for kiddos of all ages (yes, that means I've got tricks for tantrums at any stage!). I'm all about creating a fun, loving environment that's full of learning and laughter. Think arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and healthy...

Molly P. says "Diana was our nanny when my son was three months old, she was a natural and my son really enjoyed spending time with her. He was always happy and clean...

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Sarah B.

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I was a kinesiology major at the University of Houston, but recently decided on a career change, so I am back in Dallas (specifically Lake Highlands) and working at a curly and textured hair salon. I love working with kids as I can always learn something new from them. I started out babysitting my cousin who is 12 years younger...

James C. says "My family and another family jointly interviewed Sarah by phone for a summer nanny position, and we were all very impressed with Sarah. Sarah checked...

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Winnie G.

Special Needs Caregiver

Plano, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Assisted the family with the special care of their daughter who has disabilities Assist the daughter with special needs to perform daily tasks. Provided a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for the family during shift Use exemplary time management. Assisted all four girls with performing their various therapies, sports,...
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Terra M.

Part Time Special Needs Caregiver

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Terra and I am the mother of two biological daughters and two step daughters. I have previous experience with special needs children and adults. I worked programs with the Community Services Department for the City of Ontario, California. The majority of these folks were diagnosed with Down Syndrome. I also...

Care Member says "She cares of a physically-disabled individual, from transportation to appointments and running errands through specific characteristics displayed during...

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Zairobe R.

Zairobe

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$32/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I am a very responsible, punctual, trustworthy person, I am very patient, my native language is spanish , I speak English, I understand it completely and I can read it perfectly, In my country I studied and I have a bachelor's degree in administration I have a lot of experience, my last job lasted two years, I worked with a...

Tiffin H. says "We hired Zai as our nanny through Care.com 2 years ago. We have three kids, ages range from toddler to middle school, and our middle child has...

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Aida L.

"Very Caring Person"

Plano, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
My goal as a health care provider is to help them achieve the greatest possible level of health and comfort at home. All people have the right to be treated with dignity and respect all the time. I have a current CPR certification, certificate of completion and completed course in the study of nutrition and human anatomy class....
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Carol M.

Allen, TX

4.1(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Open to full or part time. I have experience and references. Hold a Bachelor's degree. Bilingual : English /Spanish. Have cared for elderly patients , special needs children and adults , and children of all ages . Also cared for my parents and grandparents until their last days. It's a privilege caring for such wonderful people....

Robin C. says "I have been very hesitant to write a review and know there will be a response written likely justifying (or adjusting some facts) but as a parent I would...

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Natalia L.

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Currently not providing services for special needs. Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
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Chelsea C.

Experienced Caregiver

Carrollton, TX

5.0(0)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 12 years of expirence, working with several special needs clients with a wide variety of disabilities. I am also experienced in hospice care, senior care and pet care. I am strong, hard working, eager to learn and have a genuine compassion for the people I care for. I love animals and have a heart for service through...
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Zemira R.

Dallas, TX

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
I did caregiving and babysitting for a previous coworker for 10 years in New York and now continuing here in Dallas. I took care of his mother and his two kids at the same time as well as light housekeeping on the weekends. Meal preps, errands, doc appts, laundry as well as ironing, I'm very organized and great at managing...
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Don F.

Experienced Behavioral Specialist

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hi there! I'm Don, has 20 experienced professional who has dedicated over 20 years to working in the social service field. Previously, I worked at the YMCA, where I made a positive impact as a program coordinator, supporting troubled youth through the Campfire of program. Currently, I am an independent worker focusing on young...

Mariann G. says "Don is reliable, compassionate and professional. when I thought it was impossible to find care for my special-needs adult son with challenging behaviors,...

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Haley C.

Energetic, Joyful, Detail-Oriented Nanny Looking To Connect With A Family

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a joyful and energetic 30-year-old neurodivergent nanny, passionate about creating magical moments with children in the vibrant Dallas area. As the eldest of 16 grandchildren and a seasoned nanny in my twenties, I thrive on bringing laughter and joy to every child's day. My background in psychology offers unique insights...

Kristen S. says "Haley is a loving, reliable, and responsible nanny. She watched our three kids for a while and is still a dear family friend today. My kids talk about...

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Shamara E.

Special Needs

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love helping people with special needs, become independent and achieve their long-term goals in life. I work with individuals with behavioral issues, diabetes, Autism, seizure disorder and anxiety. I am very knowledgeable of different situations. I also help my father with my stepmom, that was diagnosed with dementia five...

Jennifer S. says "Shamara has been a blessing to our family. My son is 12 years old, non verbal, with Epilepsy. Shamara is trustworthy, dependent, punctual and has been...

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Ana G.

Carrollton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello! My name is Ana, I'm Special Education Teacher graduated in my country Venezuela, working as Paraprofessional at HS with special needs students. I speak Spanish and English. I'm caregiver and pet sitter with experience.

Erica D. says "Ana is a loving caring God fearing woman who puts her all into what she does. She's very dependable and hard working."

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.50/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.3

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Richardson, TX

Special Needs Caregivers in Richardson, TX are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Lamarana J.

We hired lamarana because our previous nanny left on short notice. Lamarana exceeded our expectation, she’s very polite, reliable & super...

- Care member

Jacy N.

Jacy cleaned my house and watched my children. She was very sweet, professional and did a thorough job around the house!

- Lauren C.

Diana W.

Diana was our nanny when my son was three months old, she was a natural and my son really enjoyed spending time with her. He was always...

- Molly P.

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