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223 special needs caregivers are listed in Dallas, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Dallas, TX
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 also help my father with my stepmom, that was diagnosed with dementia four...
5.0
"Shamara worked with us before Covid stopped everything. She is very dependable, punctual, motivated, energetic and trustworthy. She is a very good person you need to interview!"
Maria C.
5.0
(4)
Hey all! I am a special education teacher who is looking to transition into caregiving! I have worked with students of all ages and I am a firm advocate for individuals with special needs. I offer a wide range of services including tutoring, caregiving, leisure activities and more! Please feel free to reach out to me with any...
5.0
"Ms. W. went above and beyond for my son and understands how to be an advocate for those with special needs. She is passionate about what she does and it shows."
Denai B.
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...
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.
Emily S.
Dallas, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children for over 27 years! This experience does include working with children with special needs. I am extremely patient and kind with every child that is in my care. I love to take the time to do whatever is needed to give the best possible learning & care for all children!
I have worked with children from...
5.0
"Emily is a very hard working lady. She goes above and beyond to make sure that all of her responsibilities are handled."
Linda S.
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
(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)
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
(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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Takira Michelle
A little about myself:
* I currently hold my Bachelors Degree in Education along with my CDA (child development associate) credential and ECE certification
*I am CPR /First-aid Certified COVID-19 fully vaccinated
*I have a great deal of experience working with young children in a home, church and...
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
"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.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Charis is reliable and was always on time. She worked well with my son and was able to keep him entertained and motivated to try new things and ways to expand his routine. She took him on outings which he enjoyed. My son looked forward to seeing her each day."
Care member
5.0
(26)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
*4 hrs. min. is required to hire me*
-W-2/1099/payroll OK
-I have a background check & CPR
Price:
$30/1
$35/2
$40/3
$45/4
~night (10pm-6am) rate for all kids in the house (max 4) of $25.... newborns, holidays & weekends $30~
Special needs $35 with no heavy lifting.
If you're looking for something more than a sitter who...
Doris can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Doris was great! She was prompt, considerate and asked great questions about our family's needs and rules."
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Zairobe can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Zai is great! Super sweet, definitely good with kids (mine love her!) is reliable and goes above and beyond. Happy to answer any questions about her. We moved to Fort Worth but I wish I could take her with us!"
Kelly D.
4.6
(10)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lamarana, and I have dedicated the past 10 years of my life to being a nanny. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for children ranging from just a few weeks old to 15 years old. I've also worked with special needs children, which has deepened my understanding and compassion for every child's unique...
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
Stefanie B.
Dallas, TX
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
I have over 25 years experience working with all ages. I have worked with special needs kids for over 20 years.
I work as a teacher assistant for the past four years at a private school.
4.0
"Stefanie was a wonderful nanny for us for several years and was a joy to have around. My children loved her very much, and she handled all three of them very well."
James C.
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, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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.
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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.
Christiana W.
5.0
Ms. W. went above and beyond for my son and understands how to be an advocate for those with special needs. She is passionate about what she does and it shows.
- Denai B.
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.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is a very hard working lady. She goes above and beyond to make sure that all of her responsibilities are handled.
- Linda S.
Charis W.
5.0
Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities.
- Carmela G.
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Ratings for Dallas, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.4 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Dallas, TX are rated 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 132 reviews of the 223 listed special needs caregivers.