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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 $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Addison, TX

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Charis W.


Dallas, TX

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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."

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Beverly S.


Richardson, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

3.0

(1)

I have done volunteer work at a nursing facility, and have an associate degree in rehabilitation. I have also worked with children with special needs, and have worked as a job skills trainer for people with disabilities.
3.0
"Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data."

Collette L.

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Charis W.


Dallas, TX

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

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.

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Imelda S.


Plano, TX

$25/hr5 yrs exp

My Name Is Imelda But Family And Friends Call Me Mey

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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
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.

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Glenda C.


Plano, TX

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

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:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I hired Glenda for sitter services for 2 year old and 3 year old. They love her and shes really great with them."

Former Member A.

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Denicia W.


Carrollton, TX

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Weekends And Evenings Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I nannied for two years in college to two school aged children daily. I also have a special needs brother and so I have learned a lot through growing up with him. I enjoy hanging out with kids, they are awesome little humans! I've had a lot of experience working with children of various ages. Looking for some extra side gigs of...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Regina G.


Carrollton, TX

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

** I am currently only available to accept baby sitting jobs for date nights or for weekends. I apologize! Caring for children and babies is my passion and my calling! I have many years of experience working with children including infants, twins and special needs, and I've got great references. I am a Collin College double...
Regina can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We absolutely loved having Regina care for our three daughters. She was very professional and caring. We would recommend her to anyone."

Mr. A.

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Renya L.


Dallas, TX

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated (including Covid Booster) Trustworthy, Loving And Fun.

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Amauria S.


Lewisville, TX

$20/hr4 yrs exp

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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.

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Sarah B.


Dallas, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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.

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Abriel G.


Plano, TX

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Medical Background

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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Abriel is a good, straightforward person. She has taken care of our 6 month old and done a good job - very competent and dependable."

Suzanna F.

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Ana G.


Carrollton, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Chelsea C.


Carrollton, TX

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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...
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Ruth O.


Richardson, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/ Special Needs

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
"Great caregiver, especially for those with dementia. Punctual, reliable, dependable. Thoughtful and smart, too!"

Joe N.

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Chelsea C.


Carrollton, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior And Hospice Care

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: Hospice services, dementia, respite care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & 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.

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Rachel F.


The Colony, TX

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a married mother of two children, ages 17 and 20. I currently work part time at a bakery, which leaves plenty of time to help care for others. Prior to my current job, I worked as a paraprofessional in a public elementary school life skills class assisting children with various special needs including Autism, Down Syndrome...
5.0
"Rachel was an aid for my 20 yr old son with severe autism. She was caring, patient and understanding. In addition Rachel taught my son many new functional skills. Rachel never missed a day and was always on time. I really appreciated her maturity and...

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Lindiwe M.


Dallas, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Smile Creator

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.

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Diana W.


Dallas, TX

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We employed Diana as a nanny to provide care for our children in a Nanny Share arrangement with a second family in our private residence for two toddlers and a 6-year-old. Ms. Diana was is excellent caregiver. Her duties included; Basic tasks of providing meals,...

Julia G.

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Shamara E.


Dallas, TX

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

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.

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Deidre J.


The Colony, TX

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Texas State University Psychology Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm 36 years old, caring for children has been a long-term passion of mine. My calling is to serve others, especially children. Finding someone solely dedicated to that mission is a crucial component of your search. In addition to being intelligent, educated, supportive, polite, caring, honest, consistent, structured,...
5.0
"Deidre helped me while I was in Texas visiting my brother with little notice. Deidre was kind caring, punctual and patient. I never felt rushed or pushed even when my body was being less than cooperative. She helped with getting up showering, and dressing. She...

Amber T.

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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

Beverly S.

3.0

Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data.

- Collette L.

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

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