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218 special needs caregivers are listed in Dallas, TX
The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Dallas, TX
4.7
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10+ years of working with people with special needs and 16+ years altogether helping people. I love helping and taking care of people, it really brings me great joy. I have experience working in a group home setting and also I have worked on a psych ward of a hospital for over two years, so I am fully aware of the...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 am looking for something during the week.
5.0
"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 amazing working with my son. I can't speak highly enough of her, we are so thankful to have found her."
Jennifer S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*A minimum 4-hour pay is required. I will decline the booking if not for 4hrs or more. *
Hello,
If you're looking for something more than a sitter who will not watch TV or use their phone, I'd like to introduce myself.
I've cared for newborns, children, and adults for over 10 yrs.
I have a master's degree in counseling, and...
5.0
"Doris is AMAZING! She is very kind and wanted to understand every detail that my son required. I had total peace of mind knowing Doris was caring for my precious son."
Jen D.
Zemira R.
Dallas, TX
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Natalia L.
Dallas, TX
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently not providing services for special needs.
Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Prior to moving to Dallas, I worked as a therapeutic recreation assistant for children and young adults (ages 3-21 years old) in an after-school care and summer camp setting. I also have two years experience as a paraprofessional educator in a severe behavior needs classroom, grades 4 and 5.
In addition to caring for children...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Child development major/psychology, have raised a 24 yr. old son with Asperger's and worked with many of his peers. Have a 20 yr old niece who is PDD. I am a loving , caring, understanding empty nester who has a big heart to share.
5.0
(1)
About me: I am 25 years old and am currently attending college. All my classes are online, therefore school never interferes with my work schedule. My favorite hobbies are working out, eating healthy, going hiking, walking around the city, and T. V if I ever get time. I am 6'2 and consider myself strong. I have worked with...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am trained to take care of special needs children and adults. I can feed, change diapers, deal with tantrums, drive them around, Etc.
5.0
"Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities."
Carmela G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Winston and I recently moved here to Dallas from New York. There I worked as a Community Habilitation Specialist where I would have one on one clients that I would do various things with to get them more involved in the community and enhance there day to day life skills. More importantly, I became a friend to...
5.0
"Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas and comes up with new ideas so they do not do the same thing over and over again. My son has a great time with him."
Vicky S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"Lindiwe is a very considerate person and works well with everyone around her. She is very dependable, does her work on time and goes above and beyond to achieve results."
Malvern V.
4.0
(1)
As an experienced caregiver, my aim and future aspiration would be to grow in the field of caretaking and ultimately enjoy and love the work I do. I am also seeking a position assisting others of various age groups with activities of daily living including bathing, assisting with meals I. e. Feeding and/or meal prep, This would...
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...
5.0
(2)
Experienced caregiver dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs, from children to adults. Skilled in de-escalating behaviors with patience and understanding, I prioritize creating a calm and supportive environment. Proficient in feeding, diaper changing, and providing transportation, I ensure safety and comfort...
Charis can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Charis is dependable and very knowledgable caring for teens/young adult with disabilities."
Care member
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
*4 hrs. min. is required to hire me*
-W-2/1099/payroll OK
-I have a background check
Price:
$25/1
$30/2
$35/3
$40/4
~lower night (10pm-6am) rate for all kids in the house (max 4) of $15 to $25~
Special needs $30 with no heavy lifting.
If you're looking for something more than a sitter who watches TV or uses their phone,...
Doris can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Doris was great! She was prompt, considerate and asked great questions about our family's needs and rules."
Care member
4.6
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Lamarana. I have been a nanny for 10 years. I have worked with kids from ages a few weeks old to 15 years of age. I have also worked with special needs kids. Also, I grew up in a big family, I raised my younger siblings. So I have been around kids my whole life. And I love kids!
I hope to hear from you soon!
Lamarana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Punctual, disciplined, consistent, and caring, “L.J.”, as we call her, has been a blessing to our special needs son and our family. "
Eddie O.
Charity O.
Dallas, TX
$25/hr • 11 yrs exp
5.0
(12)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day through written daily reports or verbal communication at pickup, whichever...
Charity can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Charity was absolutely fantastic! We recently moved across the country. Charity was available at short notice. Not only did both my 2 boys (2,5) love her but she helped clean up after them. Overall I would highly recommend, very kind & patient!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kristen. I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages.
*I am only available for date night services*
The majority of my experience has been in the age ranges 6 months to 13 years. I have worked with several families in the Conroe/Woodlands area ranging from infant care to date nights during...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kristen helped me out on very short-notice with after-school care while I had a business trip. She was very punctual, sweet, and my daughter had a great time with her. She found fun things to do each day after school. I would feel comfortable having Kristen with...
Tracy O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Dallas (Design District) this year with my husband. I currently attend University of Houston for Psychology and Family Studies. I have 10 years of experience with children and teens (ages 6 mon. - 17 yrs.). I have worked in a variety of roles such as a babysitter, nanny, camp leader, teachers aid, & daycare...
Shelby can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My first experience on Care was with Shelby and she was wonderful with my daughter. Reliability was key to me and Shelby was so thoughtful in letting me know if she was running late, providing several days notice on any changes to schedule, very engaged and easy to...
Randall N.
Kaitlyn T.
Dallas, TX
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kaitlyn and I'm currently a full time college student online at Colorado State University. I've been nannying for the past 7 years for kids that are anywhere from newborn to 15-year-old! I also have a lot of experience with special needs children as well!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Highly dependable and professional, Kaitlyn makes it very easy to welcome her into your home and entrust her with your family's well-being. Our two daughters, five and seven, both adore her, hoping to see her again despite their understanding she now lives in...
Jonathan W.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dallas, TX
Shamara E.
5.0
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 amazing working with my son. I can't speak highly enough of her, we are so thankful to have found her.
- Jennifer S.
Doris D.
5.0
Doris is AMAZING! She is very kind and wanted to understand every detail that my son required. I had total peace of mind knowing Doris was caring for my precious son.
- Jen D.
Charis W.
5.0
Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities.
- Carmela G.
Winston B.
5.0
Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas and comes up with new ideas so they do not do the same thing over and over again. My son has a great time with him.
- Vicky S.
Lindiwe M.
5.0
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 others first and making sure you're smiling is what she's about.
- Masayoh K.
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Ratings for Dallas, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Dallas, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 139 reviews of the 218 listed special needs caregivers.