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242 special needs caregivers are listed in San Antonio, TX
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in San Antonio, TX
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
"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 helping fill in the gaps."
Francine W.
Gladys R.
San Antonio, TX
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Special Needs Caregiver Available Most Days.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I always had a passion for those with special needs, starting with my family. I was a teacher and taught special needs students for 17 yrs.
5.0
(1)
My goal is to make life easier on you!
I provide childcare for all ages. I specialize in care for children with special needs and have over 7 years' experience. I am a credentialed Early Intervention Specialist in the State of Texas, and I am CPR Certified.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
(2)
I have experience with children & adults in special needs, took care of twins since 6 mon old till 3 years old. I had a couples of cases with adults as well.
Marie Y.
San Antonio, TX
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
School Teaching Experience; Previous Occupational Therapist
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
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...
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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) Elementary Middle School (2) Experience with students that deals with ADHD, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, chronic asthma, epilepsy, down...
5.0
"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 to make R happy and comfortable- dancing with her to her favorite songs, making her special snacks, soothing...
Tiffany S.
Gina V.
San Antonio, TX
$12-17/hr
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Gina, I have been a Montessori teacher for over 20 years, my experience mostly lies with young children. I have also had the opportunity to work with children with problems of adjustment to society, early detection of autism and attention deficit disorder. I am a child gestal therapist and I had the opportunity...
5.0
"She is the best teacher I've ever found. I will totally recommend her to anybody."
Emilia G.
Maryam R.
San Antonio, TX
$19-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cerebral palsy child which is non verbal all depend to me for 5 years so I have experience with him
Linda C.
San Antonio, TX
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant/Nanny Available Full/part-time (20 Years Experience As A Teacher Assistant)
5.0
(5)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Linda and I'm 54 years young, and I have 3 children: 37, 30, and 16, plus 3 grandchildren. I have all my shots & booster. I retired 10 plus years from NEISD as a Teacher/Assistant. Since then, I temp and like to make my own work schedule. I've worked for 2 companies as a caregiver for a year as a floater but...
5.0
"Linda was amazing! She came Yo help me with my littles by the pool at our resort. She was so attentive with my baby and playful with my other kids. "
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Young professional looking for child care or pet care jobs. I currently work with children as a gymnastics coach. I have experience teaching preschool education curriculum. I have my bachelors in kinesiology from UTSA. I also work well with special needs.
Marina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Marina was very friendly. She was pleasant and let us know the activities that were done while we were out or the house. Will definitely hire again for future jobs"
Natalie R.
Christie J.
San Antonio, TX
$13-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Experienced and reliable Nanny with over 10 years of experience caring for children and their families. Adept at providing optimal care to children as young as 8 weeks old to school age. CPR certified, experienced with multiple children at a time, sleep training, and special needs experience. Bringing forth a proven track record...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I am a mother of 4 kids and a full time nurse. Hiring a babysitter can be scary but with Christie I had nothing to worry about my kids immediately fell in love with her and would talk about how great of a babysitter she was. She would even tidy up the house and...
Sonia C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi ! My name is Lisa and I am the mother of 3 children. They are aged 18 to 12, and each has different needs and interests. I am patient and understand different personalities.
I am happy to help with homework.
I have experience sitting with all ages and abilities.
Before COVID school school closures I was employed full time as...
Lisa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Thanks for taking great care of our little guy! "
Care member
Nataly V.
San Antonio, TX
$20-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood
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...
Nataly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Nataly is great! Definitely want to keep working with her. She cares very much for the kids and families she works with. "
Evita M.
Hillary G.
San Antonio, TX
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Nanny Available for Full-Time Childcare and Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Hillary can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
4.8
(7)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter of all children, including those with special needs. I love to have fun, including crafts, be silly, games, singing, and reading. I know a little ASL and Spanish but am not fluent.
I am a certified teacher in Elementary 1- 8 and Special Needs All Levels.
Late nights are fine. (Until 1 or 2:30 am)
I am willing to work...
Gladys can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gladys took care of our son for 6 months, since he was 4 months old. She is very caring and patient. Our son had pretty bad lactose intolerance issue and used to throw up a lot. He also gave a hard time feeding him. But Gladys was very patient, fed him well and...
Care member
4.9
(20)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Effective 2/15/2025, I am available I'm 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...
Kristi can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristi was easy going and my son warmed up to her quickly. She played with and entertained him while I got stuff done around my house. She did great with my crazy dog too. I will definitely utilize her help in the future! Thanks Kristi!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Kali, I was Homeschooled my whole childhood, so working with children of all ages is my specialty!! My longest nannying position lasted for 4 years, so I am no stranger to the job! I am social, hard-working, artistic, and I love to learn and help others learn too! I also babysat on and off since the age of 12, have...
Kali can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I have known Kali for five years and was honored to serve as her teacher in Classical Conversations. During the time that I have known Kali, I've watched her grow as an individual in both academic and personal pursuits. Kali is a creative and responsible young...
Lisa G.
Lydia G.
San Antonio, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a patient and reliable individual with 10+ years of experience with newborns through high schoolers, with and without special needs. I can help with tutoring and tasks both around and outside the home. I have a Texas certification in Early Childhood - 6 education, but can help with K-12. My passion is seeing kids...
Lydia can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We're so pleased! She's been a wonderful caregiver and we consider her our son's first teacher. She's taken extra time and effort to care for our son who has a feeding tube and requires in-home physical therapy. She attends the sessions and ensures his play time...
Peter W.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in San Antonio, TX
Emerson L.
5.0
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 helping fill in the gaps.
- Francine W.
Esmeralda S.
5.0
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 to make R happy and comfortable- dancing with her to her favorite songs, making her special snacks, soothing her calmly when she's upset,...
- Tiffany S.
Gina V.
5.0
She is the best teacher I've ever found. I will totally recommend her to anybody.
- Emilia G.
Linda C.
5.0
Linda was amazing! She came Yo help me with my littles by the pool at our resort. She was so attentive with my baby and playful with my other kids.
- Care member
Marina G.
5.0
She came through for us when we needed a sorry notice babysitter while on vacation. We have three small boys, and they loved her. She was punctual and respectful. Highly recommend!
- Jennifer M.
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Ratings for San Antonio, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in San Antonio, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 107 reviews of the 242 listed special needs caregivers.