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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Alvarado, TX

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Alvarado, TX

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Kayla W.


Fort Worth, TX

$13-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

5.0

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I have worked with special need clients in a school setting, a nursing home, as well as an in home nanny setting I am not Cna certified but I am able to offer care to people who have down syndrome, speech delay, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, etc
5.0
"Kayla is an excellent nanny she is always on time if not early she is patient and kind with my children my son has autism and she is always willing to go above and beyond to make sure that he is OK and comfortable while also keeping his younger sister occupied with...

Crystal P.

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Kayla W.


Fort Worth, TX

$23-24/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver,pet And House Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is kayla! I love animals, to paint, and spend time outside. Im 26, and I have a 4-year-old daughter. I have been in the childcare field for about 10 years. Recently in the last 5 I have found a love for the one on one care nannying provides. I was a lead preschool teacher at multiple schools as well as I worked in...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She was so kind and patient with my daughter. She taught her the cutest little song and always makes her feel loved and cared for highly recommended "

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Darlene R.


Joshua, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Specual Needs Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 14 years experience caring for a child with autism. I would love to help your family by caring for your special child.
5.0
"Darlene has extensive experience & knowledge in working with children & adults affected with Autism; including caring for our son for over 15 years who is affected with IDD & Profound Non-Speaking Autism. She has shown a calm, compassionate & hands-on demeanor in...

Dolly T.

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Darnell G.


Arlington, TX

$19/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Darnell and I am a 26-year-old student. I love interacting and watching children of all ages. I've had the privilege of watching fantastic kids over the years and currently work as a teacher to special needs children. Right now I am earning my Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am willing to cook,...
Darnell can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"I hired Darnell for a week to take care of my three children since I frequently travel. I have hired many nannies/babysitters but Darnell was one of the few that went above and beyond for my children. She bought over board games, movies, packed them different...

Yolanda A.

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Mark E.


Arlington, TX

$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

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4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with speech and language delay, Cerebral Palsy, and ADHD. I'm very patient and enjoy helping children in need of that special care. I love to read, dance, sing and indoor and outdoor play. I have excellent references but they are available upon request. I have experience working with children on the autism...
4.0
"Mark has worked with our family for quite some time. He's very caring, gentle, and compassionate with our special needs son. I would definitely recommend him to care for your loved ones."

Millie S.

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Autumn B.


Fort Worth, TX

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Adult College Student

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She isn't fantastic! My 6 year old loves to have her over, plus she is also great with animals. On time all the time, and always really friendly!"

Miranda L.

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Monica M.


Mansfield, TX

$20-25/hr

Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with special needs before. Not overly experienced, but I'm experienced. Reach out to me to see if you think I'd be a good fit.
I had more them 23 years experience also been working in Aisd, been take care of special needs, I am working with kids all ages
Juliem can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Ruthy S.


Fort Worth, TX

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

12 Years Of Caregiving Experience

Experienced in elderly dementia/Alzheimer's care. I also have experience with special needs child care and hospice care.
Ruthy can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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Darnell G.


Arlington, TX

$13-19/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Darnell and I am a 22-year-old nursing student. I love interacting and watching children of all ages. I have had the privilege of watching fantastic kids over the years including some with special needs. I am willing to cook, clean, and I have a reliable car for transportation. I am also CPR Certified. I am hoping...
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Briana M.


Arlington, TX

$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Briana! :) I have 2 years of experience helping children with special needs. I am great at providing a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for the child or family member. I can help with assignments or any assistance the child or person may need! I have 2 years of professional tutoring experience, so I can...
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Jasmine T.


Fort Worth, TX

$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp

I have been a full-time caregiver for my younger brother with autism for over 4 years. Even before I was his full-time caregiver I have diverse experiences with children on the spectrum while volunteering at Center for ASD. I also have experience with children not on the spectrum and fur babies! I currently am going to school...
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Haley R.


Mansfield, TX

$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Fun & Loving Nanny

I have over 5 years of experience, including special needs care, being a nanny. I am passionate about working with children and overall helping them enjoy childhood a little more. I would love to chat more!
Haley can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Chelsea P.


Arlington, TX

$20-50/hr • 12 yrs exp

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Educational Diagnostician with experience as a Special Ed Teacher, Special Olympics Coach, and Adapted PE Teacher. Looking for some summer work after my honeymoon.
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Kamyla A.


Cleburne, TX

$23/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi i'm looking for a flexible job that will work around my schedule. I'm 23-year-old woman that has worked with special needs adults and adults with disabilities. I'm CPR certified and trained. I love kids and one day want a few of my own. I'm goal oriented and pay attention to detail. I'm a safe driver and will make sure I take...
Kamyla can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah L.


Fort Worth, TX

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

As a dedicated parent of two wonderful daughters, one of whom has special needs, I've found myself on a journey that's not only rewarding but comes with its unique challenges. To create a better balance in my life and make a little extra income, I've decided to offer my services for small jobs. My commitment to family life has...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Katrina T.


Arlington, TX

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Behavior - Positive Behavioral Support and Seizure Attendance.
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Juana J.


Cedar Hill, TX

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

I been working this past 7 years with special needs kids, currently working with 1 autistic adult and a 10 years old boy.
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Jacqueline S.


Crowley, TX

$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have 25 years of experience. I have worked with 0 to 12 months and 1 year to 13 years old. I have worked with special needs students for 11 years.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have some experience in this area with autistic kids. I know how to manage them well. The kids will get used to me and will be comfortable and happy with me. I have worked with kids that usually understand even though sometimes hyper, but are respectful and playful.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alvarado, TX

Kayla W.

5.0

Kayla is an excellent nanny she is always on time if not early she is patient and kind with my children my son has autism and she is always willing to go above and beyond to make sure that he is OK and comfortable while also keeping his younger sister occupied with educational activities if you were...

- Crystal P.

Kayla W.

5.0

She was so kind and patient with my daughter. She taught her the cutest little song and always makes her feel loved and cared for highly recommended

- Care member

Darlene R.

5.0

Darlene has extensive experience & knowledge in working with children & adults affected with Autism; including caring for our son for over 15 years who is affected with IDD & Profound Non-Speaking Autism. She has shown a calm, compassionate & hands-on demeanor in caring for & working with our son...

- Dolly T.

Darnell G.

5.0

I hired Darnell for a week to take care of my three children since I frequently travel. I have hired many nannies/babysitters but Darnell was one of the few that went above and beyond for my children. She bought over board games, movies, packed them different lunches everyday and my kids really...

- Yolanda A.

Mark E.

4.0

Mark has worked with our family for quite some time. He's very caring, gentle, and compassionate with our special needs son. I would definitely recommend him to care for your loved ones.

- Millie S.

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Ratings for Alvarado, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Alvarado, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.