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Emerson L.

Special Needs Care

San Antonio, TX

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
My first experience with special needs came when I worked as a camp counselor for a summer camp for children and adults with disabilities. In this process, I learn how much I could learn from the outlook of people with disabilities and the joy of life that they have was infectious. It was a humbling experience that taught me the...

Francine W. says "Emerson has been amazing. He is working with our sophomore in HS. Our son is very quiet and won't ask teachers for help. Emerson has been amazing at...

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Laura R.

Seven Years Special Needs Experience Available Part-time, Then Full-time Beginning Aug

San Antonio, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've worked extremely hard with special needs children. My son is on this list and I've been able to aid him in overcoming issues that professionals have been surprised to see him progress so highly in. From being classified as severely impaired to high functioning. This statement also applies towards my seven years of special...
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Lisa M.

Special Needs Care Sitter

San Antonio, TX

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! I have a daughter with ADHD and another with emotional outbursts. I also have experience with children and adults within the autism spectrum. I have training through NISD to work with special needs students. I was employed full time before COVID-19 as a substitute teacher. I have much patience, know how to redirect...
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Maryam R.

San Antonio, TX

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
I have cerebral palsy child which is non verbal all depend to me for 5 years so I have experience with him
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Marie Y.

School Teaching Experience; Previous Occupational Therapist

San Antonio, TX

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a mother of 2 children and a previous special education teacher. I have taught students from 1st to 7th grade across all subjects. Prior to teaching, I was an occupational therapist (overseas) with 15 years pediatric experience, ranging from infants to teenagers. I am a non-smoker, certified in first aid and CPR, and I am...
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Esmeralda S.

NIGHT SITTER FOR PARENTS DATE OUT

San Antonio, TX

3.7(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
AFTER SCHOOL, NIGHT DATE WEEKEND & SUMMER babysitter. hablo español muy bien. Worked as a sub. teacher 8 years in Ga. In 2017 , as a Special Teacher Aide, (7 years); high school(4) Middle School (2) and Elementary (4) Experience with students that deals with ADHD, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, chronic asthma,...

Tiffany S. says "Esmeralda is fantastic. She cared for my special needs daughter full-time during Summer break and now after school on weekdays. She goes above and beyond...

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Nola T.

Caregiver/companion

San Antonio, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked for elderly as caregiver/ companion as part time employee. I was brought up to always care, respect and love especially the elderly. Have helped assist with preparing meals, housekeeping, running errands, taking care of bills, taking him/her to church but most of all listen and be a companion for some that may need...
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Hope J.

Helpful Hope

San Antonio, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Hope! I am a Theatre B. F. A Major with a concentration in Stage Management. I am a big advocate for documentation and paperwork, samples of my child care paperwork can be made available upon request. I have 3 years of experience ranging from infants to special needs children. I can help with Light...

Franny W. says "Hope was great to work with and even brought toys and activities for my toddler son to play with as we were staying in a hotel from out of town. He loved...

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Callie L.

Compassionate Nanny With Diverse Experience!

San Antonio, TX

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
My name is Callie and I am an experienced, nurturing, and fun-loving nanny searching for a full time position in Austin. I love working with children, but am especially passionate about caring for newborns and helping first-time parents through this huge and exciting (and exhausting) transition! I have many years of infant...

Carolyn K. says "Callie is a wonderful nanny. She has worked for us since our now eight-month-old was only four months old and is loving and incredibly patient. Our...

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Zhane H.

San Antonio, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi I'm Z. I'm 24 years old I love working with children showing them new thing and learning new things. I am in the military so some days I will be unavailable but I will let you know ahead of time. I am first aid and CPR qualified as my job requires. I've babysat family and friends of the family children. In high school I...
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Mikayla B.

San Antonio, TX

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have experience with children (infants to 14 yrs of age), also children with special needs. I like to read with kids, do outdoor activities, & play games. Additional responsibilities performed ; administer medication, cook, light cleaning, laundry etc.

Shetarra D. says "Mikayla is awesome with my four sons. She is patient, fun, and extremely helpful. My family and I adore her."

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Hillary G.

Nanny Available for Full-Time Childcare and Babysitting

San Antonio, TX

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I am a 26-year-old private nanny with seven years of child care experience working on degrees in Special Education and Music Therapy. I am certified in First Aid and CPR and am working toward an American Sign Language certification. I am experienced in meal planning, grocery shopping, meal preparation, errand running, and...
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Sofia G.

Full-Time Baby Sitter/Nanny

San Antonio, TX

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Sofia and I'm currently an assistant Montessori teacher (M-F). I have over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages ranging from new born to pre-teen, children diagnosed with ADHD/ADD, and special needs. I have also volunteered as an assistant kindergarten teacher through Junior Achievement. I...

Anjie R. says "Sophia is still currently with us and I have been truly blessed to find her! She has specialized training with younger kids through her work as a...

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Nataly V.

San Antonio, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi! My name is Nataly and I graduated from the University of the Incarnate Word. I have over 6 years of experience in babysitting, ranging from all ages. I have worked with multiple children (up to 5 at once), I have also taken care of newborns, twins and children with special needs. Whether you're looking for a one time...

Alicia W. says "Nataly is a dream with our newborn and 2 year old. She is excellent at multitasking with both of them. She has watched them for date nights or just for me...

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Emily M.

Certified Teacher Available To Care For Your Children, In Your Home

San Antonio, TX

3.7(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been a teacher for 15 years, and I'm looking forward to working with your family! I have experience with children ages 0-17, including experience with children with special needs. I love working with parents to promote children's physical, intellectual, social, and emotional development. My availability is very flexible...

Care Member says "Emily is incredibly kind and caring. She is our go-to for date nights and other care. So grateful we found her and that she was still available. 10/10....

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Kristi F.

San Antonio, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Effective 5/20/2025, I am only available in the evenings on weekdays and all day Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. I am a mature and responsible person who enjoys spending time with children. I have experience working with neuro-typical children as well as those who have special needs. I'm patient, kind, and set the expectation for...

Care Member says "Kristi helped us with a last minute care call. She was excellent with communication and was helpful through the process. She communicated with myself...

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Laura R.

Long-Term Experienced Nanny

San Antonio, TX

4.9(1)
from
$21/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 24 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
I have over 20 years of child care experience. I am a Christian with one 22yr old son. I have worked in family's homes while parents work remotely and I am comfortable working around cameras. I have Daycare center experience in the infant room and as a Pre-K assistant. Outside of daycare experience, I've cared for ages newborn...

Care Member says "Did a great job with our newborn. No complaints. Knowledgeable. Great nanny. Would hire again! "

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Lois B.

I Am A Loving, Mature, Mother, Grandmother Who Relates Well To Children

San Antonio, TX

4.8(1)
from
$18/hr
19 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Meal prep
I am a mature mother, grandmother, aunt and for the last 11 years a babysitter/nanny. I have lots of experience with children of all ages - from birth to teenagers. I am a loving lady and relate well to children. I am CPR Adult/Infant/Children and first aid certified. I can furnish references upon request. I resigned four years...

Alireza G. says "Lois started to work with us when my daughter, Hannah, was 18 months old and started to go to daycare. I asked Lois to be backup on Mondays in case...

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Siobhan W.

San Antonio, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
I am the eldest in a large family (10 kids) and a bible school graduate. I have been babysitting children from the ages 0-16 (some with special needs) for 20+ years and I have been a nanny for many different families. absolutely love children and caring for them. I had a house cleaning business for a few years. I also love to...

Heidi K. says "Any family would be lucky to have Siobhan! We wanted to hire Siobhan, but could not wait the three weeks she needed to give her current employer due to our...

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Destynee G.

San Antonio, TX

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
Nurturing young minds is my passion. For nine years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for children aged 0-6, specializing in infants and toddlers. My approach is patient and calm, and I pride myself on being friendly and trustworthy. I enjoy playing board games, puzzles, and educational games that promote...

Care Member says "Destynee is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING with my son, he’s on the spectrum and he just adores her! My husband and I love her and see her as family, we have the...

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  • 196 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in San Antonio, TX

Special Needs Caregivers in San Antonio, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 90 reviews of the 196 listed special needs caregivers

Emerson L.

Emerson has been amazing. He is working with our sophomore in HS. Our son is very quiet and won't ask teachers for help. Emerson has been...

- Francine W.

Esmeralda S.

Esmeralda is fantastic. She cared for my special needs daughter full-time during Summer break and now after school on weekdays. She goes...

- Tiffany S.

Hope J.

Hope was great to work with and even brought toys and activities for my toddler son to play with as we were staying in a hotel from out of...

- Franny W.

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