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We have 27 Down syndrome care in Houston, TX! Compare and hire the best Down syndrome care to fit your needs.
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Find Down syndrome care in Houston, TX that you’ll love
27 Down syndrome care are listed in Houston, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby Down syndrome care is 5 years
Down syndrome care in Houston, TX
Younger sister with down syndrome. Worked with home-care providers for pediatric care. Helped at the Texas children hospital orthopedics, icu, and rehabilitation center for special needs. Over 10 years of experience.
I understand that caring for children with special need can be a tedious task, but I am definitely up for it.
I have also worked with children with various forms of autism, Down syndrome, ADD, and ADHD.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
There is a special place in my heart in working with a child with Special Needs. I am a retired elementary school teacher who would love to meet your child and discuss their unique needs. I have been exposed to autism, ADHD, Downs Syndrome, and ADD. Contact me to find out how I may be of assistance in helping your child meet...
Shara W.
Houston, TX
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced, Passionate, And Nurturing Per Diem Caregiver Available!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked with children with special needs for over 10 years, primarily with diagnosis of Autism, Cerebral Palsy, and Down Syndrome. I earned a Masters degree in Special Education with an emphasis in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and currently work as a Speech therapist supporting clients with special needs. I am equipped...
5.0
"Shara has been working for us for about a month and is doing a great job! She brings with her a tremendous amount of knowledge and patience."
Jill D.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated college in May of 2019 with an Associate's degree in health and human services. I worked way up to a teaching assistant at a therapeutic riding/day program for adults with special needs. I worked there for four years. then moved to a job much closer both in location and in my desired career path. I have worked with...
Gladys O.
Houston, TX
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm a dedicated and compassionate special needs caregiver with 7 years of experience. I have developed an understanding of the unique challenges and needs of individuals with special needs. My passion for helping others and making a positive impact on their lives has driven me to be a special needs caregiver.
Throughout my...
I have 0 years of experience with senior care, but I do have 9 years of experience which consists of 3 years experience with early child care and 6 years with special needs K-12 and with 18+ program. In special needs I have worked with children with down syndrome, all levels of the spectrum, and medical fragile. I have also been...
Emmitt can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, personal care & more
I worked at a facility for functionally disabled adults for 3 years where I had experience with individuals with a variety of disabilities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and physical disabilities. I have taken a few classes in community college pertaining to special populations where I learned techniques to teachings individuals...
Samantha C.
Houston, TX
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Professional And Passionate With A BS In Special Education
I grew up being a friend and part-time caregiver to my younger cousin who has down syndrome. I knew growing up that I wanted to be a great advocate for people with disabilities, just like my aunt was for my cousin. When I was in high school, I pursued my interest in helping others with special needs by becoming a PE leader in a...
I have worked with kids for about 7 years now. I have babysat , nannied , worked at a daycare and a high school. I have worked with Down syndrome children and ADHD children as well. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I am looking for a family I can help grow and become a big help in. I am a loving , caring, fun and positive...
Spring L.
Houston, TX
$21/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Mature And Loving Nanny/caretaker With Experience In Special Needs Children And Elderly Adults.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Spring. I am a part-time photographer and full-time caregiver, devoted to my very large family, and fun-loving pets. With children, I've extensive experience with Autism and Down's syndrome. My skills range from emotional/physical/cognitive issues, bowel and bladder incontinence, bathing and dressing, tube...
5.0
"Spring has been taking care of our family for over a year now, and I doubt I could write enough positive things about her here to truly reflect how wonderful she has been. Her primary responsibility has been watching our youngest child, who is currently age 4 and...
Linda R.
I am a dedicated SPED and ABC teacher in Fort Bend with over 15 years of experience in education. I have worked with students with ADHD, down syndrome, behavioral issues, and other special needs. Before becoming a teacher, I worked as a nurse and midwife, which gave me a strong foundation in child development, health, and...
Experienced elementary teacher expanding my skills into the healthcare field. With the world changing post 2020, I felt compelled to broaden my experience. I believe your elderly family and those with chronic and declining health conditions deserve as much care, time, love, and money as you would spend on young children.
I...
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, transportation, errands, respite care, personal care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Raquel, I am a kind and empathetic Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Phlebotomist. I have RBT (Registered Behavioral Technician) experience in a clinical setting and for the last few years have consistently worked with Autistic children but not limited to. I am BLS and CPR certified, and am eager to...
5.0
"Raquel has a great way with people with special needs. She worked with our son in the early mornings, and even late nights and overnights. She is very caring and experienced."
Jane B.
Donna F.
Houston, TX
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experience with caring for Disabled Adults with Autism & Down syndrome. Assisted with laundry which includes folding clothing and putting clothes in correct placement for everyone in group home. Duties also included: safety and well being of four to six Individuals with daily living skills, transport to and from Day Hab,...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a nanny who normally cares for children with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience working with all children. I have experience with infants, children of all ages, and adults with special needs, PDD-nos, developmental delay, down syndrome, children that are hearing impaired, I love to teach kindergarten...
Gracie K.
La Porte, TX
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 19 years old. I graduated high school in May and now I am currently attending community college, studying in special education. I assisted special needs students in a P. E during high school and I also assist an 18-year-old with Down syndrome, accompanying her on different outings. I have experience in child care,...
Karen P.
Humble, TX
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always had a natural disposition for kids! As the oldest sibling I acquired a lot of experience from a young age. Especially, when my baby sister was born at age 14 I had the opportunity to learn how to care for newborns. I've always been the preferred babysitter among my family. I adore looking after my nephews!
As a...
Karen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Karen is our after school nanny! I hate to call her that because she is not just a "nanny"! She is our son's friend and a friend to our family. We LOVE her.
I am a partner at a law firm. My husband is a full time teacher and administrator. We needed help....
Zenobia B.
Gracie K.
La Porte, TX
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old. I graduated high school in 2019 and now I am currently attending college, studying in special education to become a teacher. My classes are in person so a schedule that works my class load is necessary. Over the past few years have worked with children of all ages through caregiver as well as a daycare...
Gracie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Gracie is the absolute best. My two daughters loved her so much. She's kind, enthusiastic, helpful, sweet, playful, patient, trustworthy, and flexible. She's been a huge blessing to our family and the only reason we parted ways is because we moved across the state....
Sarah G.
4.2
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 18 years of experience with elderly, disabled, and Special Needs. I have personal care and household skills. I have assisted with bathing, errands, doctor's appointments, medication reminders, administer meds, feeding, cooking, transfers bed/wheelchair, dress/undress, laundry, housekeeping, toileting, incontinent care and...
Stephanie can also help with: Personal care, home modification, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Stephanie has worked with our family for the last 6 months. She helped me with my 89-year-old mother, who fell and broke her ankle in February. My mom also suffers from dementia. Stephanie is kind, dependable and was always on time. She has an easy-going...
Elizabeth H.
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Recent Down syndrome care reviews in Houston, TX
Shara W.
5.0
Shara has been working for us for about a month and is doing a great job! She brings with her a tremendous amount of knowledge and patience.
- Jill D.
Spring L.
5.0
Spring was an absolute gift to my family at a critical transition point in our lives. My son is on the autism spectrum and exhibits a number of behaviors which come and go (some more extreme than others) and Spring handled him with grace, poise, compassion, kindness and empathy. She is warm, calm,...
- Josephine F.
Raquel F.
5.0
I have a 4-year old boy who has Autism.
Raquel has proven to be an excellent caregiver who is not only nice and patient but also incredibly knowledgeable. She understands the unique challenges that come with caring for a child with autism and has tailored her approach to meet our son's specific...
- Sylvie G.
Karen P.
5.0
Karen has been a Godsend to our family. She is empathic and caring which is not so common. She is super attentive, smart, punctual, respectful, professional, and extremely kind. She is not afraid to perform duties around the house like dishes, the children’s laundry and obviously picking up after...
- Care member
Gracie K.
5.0
Gracie is the absolute best. My two daughters loved her so much. She's kind, enthusiastic, helpful, sweet, playful, patient, trustworthy, and flexible. She's been a huge blessing to our family and the only reason we parted ways is because we moved across the state. I highly recommend her to anyone...
- Sarah G.
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Ratings for Houston, TX Down syndrome care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Down Syndrome Care in Houston, TX are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 27 listed Down syndrome care.