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357 special needs caregivers are listed in Austin, TX

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Austin, TX

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Brianna H.


Austin, TX

$23-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I have been babysitting since the age of 12, and in recent years have been babysitting some children with special needs. I am going to Texas State with a special education major and I have a passion for helping people. Special Education has always felt like a calling to me and I love working in the field! If you ever need...
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Tanzila T.


Austin, TX

$28-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm a long-time local working remotely part time and I would love to support you in caring for your loved ones. I grew up with a younger autistic brother. As a child and teenager I was his caregiver, and today I am a fierce advocate. I perceive autism through a lens of compassion and empowerment. My childhood best...
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Kelli M.


Austin, TX

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Reliable Helping Hand

I am a retired public educator; 30 years that included 7 years of classroom teaching, 23 years of administration that included facilitating meetings / training sessions, providing leadership and serving as a school district-level administrator in the Special Education Department. Since my retirement I have been working with a...
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Ansley D.


Austin, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

I have 10 years of experience with childcare and with people of all ages with developmental delays and disabilities. I have been a licensed occupational therapist for 5 years. I can help with daily care activities and provide a highly specialized level of care. Additionally, I can provide consultative services within the home to...
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Aimee C.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caregiver

I treat my clients as a family to give them all the love and care they needed. Helped residents with ADL s, by means of cooperative service plans Provided excellent resident care Observed residents health conditions on a regular basis Reported any changes to the nurse Assisted seniors to and from dining room and...
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Jordyn D.


Austin, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced nanny and certified Registered Behavior Technician with extensive experience working in the special needs field with students ranging in early childhood through adulthood. I also assist in developing student programming focused on individual education plan goals and following behavioral plans I implement while...
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Cherie H.


Austin, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Mom.

My name is Cherie. I'm 52 and the mother of a 27-year-old special needs adult. He is on the spectrum and also suffers from extreme anxiety and depression. I also have a 17-year-old daughter. I use to be a hairdresser and also worked in a care facility doing residents hair. I also ended up providing at home care for some of my...
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Claudia O.


Austin, TX

$20-35/hr

Empathetic Ans Experiwnced Care Giver

I am an empathetic and experienced care giver when it comes to those who require help physically or mentally. I have grown up with a brother with ASD and have worked in an academic setting for children with special needs. I am attentive, comfortable to be around, strong, and friendly.
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Madison D.


Austin, TX

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Madison and I would love to help provide care for you and your loved ones! I am currently in Nursing school and also work at a hospital that provides for adults of all ages and needs. I have a background with working with kids with special needs and disabilities as well. Whether you are looking for someone to...
Hello , I have always had a passion when it comes to caring for people , and I know a job fit for helping out people who have trouble doing this daily things will be the right fit for me.
Hello! I have been a nanny for the past 4 years. In those four years I have worked with children who have had cystic fibrosis, ADHD, and asbergers. So I have experience dealing with special needs to an extent. I am currently a nursing student, CPR/first aid certified.
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Peri B.


Austin, TX

$18-30/hr1 yrs exp

Private Caregiver

Hi I'm Peri! I've been a caregiver for the past 10 years primarily with Geriatrics. I was a live in caregiver for my late grandfather. I'm currently working with a Pediatric client who has special needs. This little guy is my world! I work with him Mon-Fri Mid afternoon to Evening. I'm located in SW Austin area. I'm looking for...
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Tatum H.


Austin, TX

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

I started babysitting for neighbors and family friends when I was 14. I was a weekly part-time nanny of two neuro-typical kids for 1 and 1/2 years while in college from 2015 to 2017. I then nannied for a family with two children with special needs (autism & Klinefelter's) for about 8 months in 2017. I also have a combined 5...
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Deborah P.


Austin, TX

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Private And Medicare Caregiver

I have been a medicare director of home health care for 15 years, in Florida. I have dealt with all aspects of senior care and families. I also took care of my own Grandmother who had dementia for many years. I have a full resume if needed.
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Sophia M.


Austin, TX

$23-25/hr7 yrs exp

I'm friendly loving and love caring for elderly people. and children. I do companionship, house cleaning, driving to Dr's appt., meals preparations, bed making, and others.
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Cindy H.


Austin, TX

$14-19/hr

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Cindy and I've been a nanny/caregiver for 20+ year. I come with exceptional references, experience with newborns all the way up to 90+ years old. I love being a nanny and caring for children of all ages/special needs children. I have lots of energy and can be trusted to be on time a professional
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Elsa D.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiving Available

Hi! My name is Elsa D and I am an art education major at UT Austin! I specialize in taking care of children/young adults with special needs
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Emma Y.


Austin, TX

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

A Lover Of People With A Life Passion For This Work

As a current Speech Language Pathologist, I have a deep passion for working with the community of individuals with disabilities. My love for this work began in middle school and continued through high school where I worked as a Peer Intern in the Special Education classrooms, was a Unified Coach, nannied last summer for a young...
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Jaelynn G.


Austin, TX

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with both children and adults with disabilities, which has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. My journey in this field has provided me with invaluable insights, skills, and a profound understanding of the unique challenges and strengths associated with...
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Paige N.


Austin, TX

$35-40/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Special Needs Experience

I have 8+ years of experience working with children! I have a masters in special education and experience working with children ages 0-18. Thank you!
Paige can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep
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Ratings for Austin, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Austin, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 167 reviews of the 357 listed special needs caregivers.