Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Addison, TX
We have 60 special needs caregivers in Addison, TX! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
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Find special needs caregivers in Addison, TX that you’ll love
60 special needs caregivers are listed in Addison, TX
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years
Special needs caregivers in Addison, TX
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
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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
(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
(2)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I'm a dedicated childcare provider with a passion for nurturing and educating children. With five years of experience, I'm skilled at caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. My goal is to create a safe and loving environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive.
I'm a patient, calm, and friendly...
Imelda can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Imelda hands down is the best housekeeper I've ever had. She's even watched my puppy grow over the last 3 months and is very open to watching him while I'm away. I've never seen a room shine like the way it does after she's done. Also, she's one of the sweetest...
Steve B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am very happy person.. I have experience in child care about 10 years I am a Montessori Teacher.. I am looking for a part time job..
Coursework in Emergency preparedness.
Coursework in Early Childhood Education.
Coursework in Child Development.
Coursework in Child Abuse Prevention.
Emphasis in Special Needs...
Glenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Glenda watched my 5 year old son and did a fantastic job. Very sweet and positive person "
Care member
Haley C.
Dallas, TX
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Energetic, Joyful, Detail-Oriented Nanny Looking To Connect With A Family
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a joyful and energetic 30-year-old neurodivergent nanny, passionate about creating magical moments with children in the vibrant Dallas area. As the eldest of 16 grandchildren and a seasoned nanny in my twenties, I thrive on bringing laughter and joy to every child's day. My background in psychology offers unique insights...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Haley is wonderful and compassionate! I highly recommend her! My favorite thing about her is that she does not just "watch" children. She plays and interacts with them. Smiling and laughing with them the whole time. Children are drawn to her fun-loving personality."
Kathryn S.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Loving, Caring, Responsible, Dependable, and
Flexible
9 years with special needs children
5 years Director
4 years at a Early Childhood School
Right now I want to apply being a single care taker!
4 years for individual family
Josefina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Josefina is absolutely amazing! She has been taking care of my son since he was 3 months old. She is very dependable, flexible with timing & has never been late. My son loves Jojo & truly lights up when he sees her. She is extremely attentive to his needs &...
Megan 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...
Amauria S.
Lewisville, TX
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Amauria. I am currently a pre kindergarten teacher aide. I am CPR and AED certified. I have experience with working with kids new born up to age 13. I am currently working in a coed classroom, therefore I have experience with special needs kids, child behavioral problems, non verbal children and gen-ed. I adore...
Amauria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Amauria is excellent! Well spoken, smart, and patient with my son. He has special needs and non-verbal...and she paired with him perfectly. She is anticipatory of his needs and also mine when I'm away. She sent pictures without me requesting to let me know that...
Tavosius L.
Renya L.
Dallas, TX
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Fully Vaccinated (including Covid Booster) Trustworthy, Loving And Fun.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, Welcome to my profile! Has 7 years of experience in child care, including care for babies, teenagers, special needs, and twins. l was a volunteer helper in Children's Orphanage and Overnight Babysitting.
Is passionate about neuroscience, human behavior and psychology.
Clean driving record, no criminal record,...
Renya can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Renya is a great person, patient and reliable. I recommend her to take care of her children with the certainty that she will be a great nanny"
Jheyne C.
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.
5.0
"Stephanie is a longtime friend and was an occasional babysitter for my daughter. She was a savior in a pinch, and a great role model. Hardworking, friendly, and a physically interactive child care provider."
Erik F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've raised 4 children of my own and I have a 15-month-old granddaughter that I care for on Wednesdays after work till my daughter gets home. I've worked in the childcare field for several years doing daycare in my home and at church during various services. I've taught preschool and have worked as a teacher's aide for special...
Kristie can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was great with my daughter and was very interactive. Had her own transportation and was never late. Also helped with house clean up."
Danielle M.
Sarah B.
Dallas, TX
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I was a kinesiology major at the University of Houston, but recently decided on a career change, so I am back in Dallas (specifically Lake Highlands) and working at a curly and textured hair salon. I love working with kids as I can always learn something new from them. I started out babysitting my cousin who is 12 years younger...
Sarah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"My family and another family jointly interviewed Sarah by phone for a summer nanny position, and we were all very impressed with Sarah. Sarah checked every box we had, plus some that we didn't have. We even checked her references, who gave glowing reviews. Due...
James C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Abriel,
I've been a long term nanny to 3 boys for 9 years! I've watch them grow from the youngest starting kindergarten to the oldest getting married! For the next 2 years I watched 3 boys ages 6 months, 3 years, and 7 years old. I was able to see the signs of the baby having epilepsy and cared for him since the...
Abriel can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Abriel is reliable and dependable. She communicates well and is attentive towards my son."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 12 years of expirence, working with several special needs clients with a wide variety of disabilities. I am also experienced in hospice care, senior care and pet care. I am strong, hard working, eager to learn and have a genuine compassion for the people I care for. I love animals and have a heart for service through...
Ana G.
Carrollton, TX
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Ana,
I'm Special Education Teacher graduated in my country Venezuela, working as Paraprofessional at HS with special needs students.
I speak Spanish and English.
I'm caregiver and pet sitter with experience.
5.0
"That Ana has a heart of Platinum and she makes sure her clients are safe and secure. She goes over and beyond on a job. She loves hard and has a heart as big as the universe. She's a Christian, God-fearing and God-loving woman. Ana is dependable, respectful and...
Kiwanna G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have over 15 years of experience working in the hospital , Rehab and home setting . I have a degree in speech language pathology. I am honest, dependable and compassionate. I am passionate about what I do because as a christian I have a great compassion on people and I love what I do to impact someones else life. I have...
5.0
"She is very patient and knowledgeable. My husband is recovering from a stroke and has limited mobility. Ruth assisted with getting him dressed and offered to help with performing therapy exercises with him."
Vineta B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have expirence working in home hospice care and am a former cna with nursing home expirence. My CNA certification has lapsed as I moved my concentration to in home special needs care but have a heart for all types of caregiving! I hope to help you and your loved ones through compassion service and am looking to to take on more...
Chelsea can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, respite care & more
5.0
"Chelsea is a compassionate and wonderful caregiver. She gives her heart and time to those she takes care of. She took excellent care of my mom and dad-in-love before they passed. She's also wonderful with my fur-babies. I know she's been in the field of special...
Cynthia H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Current Availability - Tues 1-6pm, Wed-Fri all day, Weekends on request!
I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, that's 24 years of experience! .
More recently I have worked in ABA Therapy, substituted in multiple grade levels, and assisted with in home care for non verbal children. While working ABA, I was CPR/First...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Autumn cared for our 2 young boys on multiple occasions, and also cared for our 2 large dogs at the same time.
She is dependable and trustworthy, often changing her plans at short notice to accommodate our crazy schedules. The children always enjoyed there time...
Michael C.
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, awesome parents! I'm an energetic, super-organized nanny with 18 years of experience caring for kiddos of all ages (yes, that means I've got tricks for tantrums at any stage!). I'm all about creating a fun, loving environment that's full of learning and laughter. Think arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and healthy...
Diana can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"My wife & I employed Diana from 20018-2020 she joined our family when our infant daughter was just two months old. Diana was on an employment contract that included care of our child, a housekeeping schedule, & occasional errands as needed. While the care of our...
Jesse J.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Addison, TX
Charis W.
5.0
Charis is dependable and very knowledgable caring for teens/young adult with disabilities.
- Care member
Charis W.
5.0
Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities.
- Carmela G.
Imelda S.
5.0
Imelda hands down is the best housekeeper I've ever had. She's even watched my puppy grow over the last 3 months and is very open to watching him while I'm away. I've never seen a room shine like the way it does after she's done. Also, she's one of the sweetest women you'll ever meet. I'd trust her...
- Steve B.
Glenda C.
5.0
Glenda watched my 5 year old son and did a fantastic job. Very sweet and positive person
- Care member
Haley C.
5.0
Haley is a loving, reliable, and responsible nanny. She watched our three kids for a while and is still a dear family friend today. My kids talk about her all the time. She was and is a very important part of their childhood. We love Ms. Haley!
- Kristen S.
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