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Find special needs caregivers in Abilene, TX that you’ll love

13 special needs caregivers are listed in Abilene, TX

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Abilene, TX

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Toni R.


Abilene, TX

$16-23/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a former mental health worker, CNA and Behavioral Therapist. I've worked with special needs children, teens and adults and co-patented three adopted children, one with special needs and one with learning disabilities for 10 years. Education- BA from University of Texas in Austin, Major areas- Sociology and Business. AP'd...
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"Toni arrived on time to pick me up for my dental surgery and was able to quickly find her way to the building where the offices were located. Once we arrived I found that there would be a delay but I hardly noticed as Toni kept chatting and generally keeping me...

Jeff L.

Hi I'm Kamry and I love kids! I have lots of experience working with children who are mentally challenged. From Down syndrome to autism to Asperger and lots of others.
I'd love to help anyway I can! I love animals so they are never a problem. I understand life gets stressful and occasionally you need a helping hand and I'd love to be that!
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Tracy P.


Abilene, TX

$25/hr

Companion And Assistance

I do not have formal training in assisting with cognitive or physical issues but am a mom of three grown children and am patient, compassionate and easy going. Love providing a helping hand!
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Crystal H.


Abilene, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I was a caregiver for a disabled young man for 2. 5 years. I assisted in bathing, and used a Hoyer lift daily. I prepared meals, did light housekeeping and took care of his laundry. I'm a good companion because I can converse about almost anything and I meet people where they are, on their level. He and his family called me Mary...
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Abbigail W.


Abilene, TX

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! I have been working in special education since 2018. I have been a Behavioral Teacher, Special Olympics Coach/Director, ARD facilitator, and Behavior Support/Special Education Teacher Support Specialist.
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Stephanie E.


Abilene, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Helpful Friend!

I have experience through my time growing up around special needs kids in foster care. Then at 19 becoming a caregiver and learning how to take care of all kinds of special needs from minor mental illness all the way up to hands on full time care. I'm very patient, excellent listener, and have a good sense of humor! I believe in...
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Kianna S.


Abilene, TX

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Amazing With Kids I Have A Special Need Little Brother

I am 24 years old living In Abilene. Looking for a well paying nanny job. I am CPR first aid and babysitting license. I do not smoke. I'm great with animals! And willing to pick kids up to and from as need and cook ad do anything you need an extra hand with! Great with babies and more!!! I have been working with kids coming up...
Kianna can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Lillie W.


Abilene, TX

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

About Me-

Here to lighten your load!! Have had a career as a CNA, so I am fully first aid/ CPR trained and certified. I have experience with all aged children, as well as elderly who suffered from Memory Care/ or special needs. I am looking to work with children the most. God bless, and let me know if you have any questions!(:
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Dylan S.


Abilene, TX

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as talkative, fun, responsible I like working with kids because there is a certain joy that comes from it, not only will it help me better prepare myself for when I have them I'm able to hang out with childlike joy! I started working with kids when I've been working with kids through music lessons...
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Delanee W.


Abilene, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I am Delanee! I have always had a passion for child care and especially for kids with special needs. I graduated in 2017 where I then continued my education at Utah State University. I was majoring in occupational therapy specifically with infants and toddlers on the spectrum or with Down syndrome. I had the opportunity of...
Delanee can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole G.


Abilene, TX

$17/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Who Is Always Dependable

I have been a sitter since I was in high school. In school I study child development and I have much experience with children with special needs. I have my Basic Life Saving certification and First aid training. I'd describe my personality as dependable, honest and caring I like working with kids because they are very...
Nicole can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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