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Chelsea C.

Senior And Hospice Care

Carrollton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
dementia
errands
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have expirence working in home hospice care and am a former cna with nursing home expirence. My CNA certification has lapsed as I moved my concentration to in home special needs care but have a heart for all types of caregiving! I hope to help you and your loved ones through compassion service and am looking to to take on more...

Cynthia H. says "Chelsea is a compassionate and wonderful caregiver. She gives her heart and time to those she takes care of. She took excellent care of my mom and...

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Glenda C.

Part Time Nanny

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am very happy person.. I have experience in child care about 10 years I am a Montessori Teacher.. I am looking for a part time job.. Coursework in Emergency preparedness. Coursework in Early Childhood Education. Coursework in Child Development. Coursework in Child Abuse Prevention. Emphasis in Special Needs...

Care Member says "Glenda watched my 5 year old son and did a fantastic job. Very sweet and positive person "

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Tammy J.

I Am Available Full Or Part Time. Doc Opp,Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep

Carrollton, TX

4.9(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I have been a caregiver for 23 years. Worked for America a bridge to independent living in Arizona for 8 year's; Comfort Keepers for 4 year's. Granny Nanny for 5 year's I took care of my amazing 3 grandparents. I loved taking care of my family, they showed me its a blessing to help others. I love to have a safe fun environment....

Care Member says "Tammy is awesome!! Very dependable and proactive and also knowledgeable about senior care."

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Lamarana J.

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Dallas, TX

4.7(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lamarana, and I have dedicated the past 10 years to the rewarding journey of being a nanny. Throughout these years, I've been blessed to care for children from just a few weeks old to those who are 15 years old. My experiences also include working with special needs children, which has deepened my empathy and...

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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Amanda B.

Special Needs Caregiver

Carrollton, TX

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience
My goal is to make life easier on you! My family just moved back to DFW from San Antonio and I am excited to be home. I have over 8 years of experience with center-based and in-home childcare for all ages. I specialize in care for children with disabilities and developmental delays. I am a credentialed Early Intervention...
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Amauria S.

Lewisville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi my name is Amauria. I am currently a pre kindergarten teacher aide. I am CPR and AED certified. I have experience with working with kids new born up to age 13. I am currently working in a coed classroom, therefore I have experience with special needs kids, child behavioral problems, non verbal children and gen-ed. I adore...

Tavosius L. says "Amauria is excellent! Well spoken, smart, and patient with my son. He has special needs and non-verbal...and she paired with him perfectly. She is...

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Jacinta O.

Nanny

Carrollton, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I have more than 15+ years of care experience with kiddos ranging in age from newborn (6weeks) to school-age in multiple settings: licensed childcare centers, childcare homes as well as private homes. I have served in various roles from Emergent Literacy and Language Support to Center Director. I am Family Oriented as a parent...

Care Member says "Jacinta was an absolute blessing. We had to come to Plano for the day and needed help for the day with our 10yr old son while we worked. Our son felt...

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Nicole M.

Experienced Caregiver

Frisco, TX

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have worked directly with children for more than 20 years. I was an Education Specialist for the Head Start program for the past 7 years and Substitute Teacher also during that time. I have completed the Early Childhood Education course work for children ages 0-5 (preschool-3rd grade). I am also a Substitute Teacher for 4th...

Carol K. says "Nicole is friendly, flexible, nurturing, and a professional. She worked hard and smart and has many skills that made her a highly valued employee. She...

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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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Cecilia W.

Frisco, TX

4.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Hello! My name is Ceci and I am a Licensed Profession Therapist (LPC). I was a tutor, nanny and dog sitter throughout my college years and am currently taking a break from my therapist role. I recently worked in a psychiatric crisis hospital and am seeking a part-time or full-time position as a caregiver and helper. I graduated...

Samantha P. says "We hired Cici from July-October 2021. We thought she would be our "saving grace" and often bragged about how awesome our nanny was. My daughter really...

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Aundrea L.

Babysitter

Plano, TX

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hey! I am a college graduate from Baylor University with a degree in special needs education! I am an elementary self contained teacher in Frisco, Texas. I am looking for date-night and weekend jobs! When I was 16, I worked at a daycare for about a year in rooms that ranged from infants to 5th graders. Since I was 15, I have...

Care Member says "We have been working with Aundrea for several months on a regular basis. She is an incredible caregiver; in addition she is reliable, punctual, and an...

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Kristie Q.

Part Time/ Full Time Child/Adult Caregiver Available

Lewisville, TX

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've raised 4 children of my own and I have a 15-month-old granddaughter that I care for on Wednesdays after work till my daughter gets home. I've worked in the childcare field for several years doing daycare in my home and at church during various services. I've taught preschool and have worked as a teacher's aide for special...

Danielle M. says "She was great with my daughter and was very interactive. Had her own transportation and was never late. Also helped with house clean up."

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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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Diana W.

Experienced Nanny

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 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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Grace B.

Grace B, Lovely And Patient.

Little Elm, TX

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
Enthusiastic, Christian and creative nanny with 8+ years of experience caring for children ages new born to 4. I'm passionate about creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where kids can learn, play, and grow. I believe in fostering curiosity, independence, and kindness through engaging activities, open communication,...

Care Member says "I was lucky to have Grace as my son's nanny for little over a year. We were having difficult time finding a good nanny for our son, who was 7 months old...

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Charoline L.

Nanny Available Full-time

Lewisville, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a Registered Dental Assistant. I enjoy being able to work with younger children and being able to provide helpful care and teaching them educational lessons such as the alphabet, numbers, and being involved in fun activities! My previous experience working with younger children was at a daycare center as a Teachers Assistant...
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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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Lindiwe M.

Smile Creator

Dallas, TX

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
steady, confident and resourceful, and compatible with almost all people. Since I am able to let stress roll off my back, while maintaining my concentration on the goal at hand, I steadfastly accomplish whatever goals others set for me. I am a mother of 3 children and one grandson. I am a very reliable, patient, and loving...

Masayoh K. says "Ms. Lindiwe is one of the most hardworking individuals I've met. She is someone that will make sure you're well taken care for. Just witnessing her put...

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Eve M.

Frisco, TX

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi my name is Eve! I am currently a college student at the University of North Texas, majoring in applied behavior analysis. I work part time as a behavior therapist for children with Autism and have also nannied for a family who had a boy with autism and I also watched his two brothers. I have background in early childhood as...
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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
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in The Colony, TX

Special Needs Caregivers in The Colony, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Chelsea C.

Chelsea is a compassionate and wonderful caregiver. She gives her heart and time to those she takes care of. She took excellent care of my...

- Cynthia H.

Glenda C.

Glenda watched my 5 year old son and did a fantastic job. Very sweet and positive person

- Care member

Tammy J.

Tammy is awesome!! Very dependable and proactive and also knowledgeable about senior care.

- Care member

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