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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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Caitlin B.


Austin, TX

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of Special Needs Kids Wanting To Help Others

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I have 3 kids, all of which have autism. My youngest is starting school and I'd love to help other families!
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Shiana W.


Austin, TX

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Nanny Special Need Nanny

I am an experienced caregiver with years in different environments such as nanny, day care centers & health clinics, given the resources I was able to obtained my Registered Behavioral Therapist certification. This had opened a new passion of mine, which led me to working one on one with families! Most recently I have worked...
Shiana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Jessica E.


Austin, TX

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Currently Have A Full Time Job In The Social Work Field And Looking To Babysit On Weeknights And Weekends. I've Babysat All Ages, Have A Degree In Psychology, And Experience With Individuals That Have Special Needs.

I have experience with all ages. I grew up watching my younger brother and a family of 5 across the street from our family home. I recently graduated with my psychology degree and love helping people. My goal is to attend graduate school and become a child psychologist so I can be able to help those who can't help themselves.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Mackenzie R.


Austin, TX

$30-42/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver For Kids With And Without Special Needs!

I'm a current second year Physical Therapy student ! Prior to starting school, I worked in the special needs community for over 8 years. Most of my experience has been through working full time for Easter Seals, providing services for individuals with special needs with a highlight on those with cerebral palsy. I have worked...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Aaron M.


Austin, TX

$35-46/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care - Certified Teacher, 10 Years Of Experience.

I am a certified Teacher with 10 years of experience in Austin ISD, currently working as a Special Education Teacher. I have worked with students with special needs from ages 4-22+. I love taking kids/students out into the community to practice adaptive skills in the public setting. I have experience toileting, tube feeding, and...
Aaron can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Alexandria H.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I would love to help your family feel confidant about picking a qualified caretaker! I specialize in working with infants and children with disabilities. My degree is in speech pathology and I am a certified special education teacher with 15 years experience working with children with special needs. I have worked as a...
Alexandria can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Nathalie L.


Austin, TX

$40-150/hr10 yrs exp

High Experience: Children, Old People, Lesson, Pet

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a teacher and caregiver who is bilingual in Spanish and French. I also speak - English of course. I am an Elementary teacher (Spanish, Math, reading) and High School teacher (French, Technical design and artistic drawing). I teach in the 3 languages. I dont smoke, I am CPR certified, have my own transportation. I am...
Nathalie can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rameen H.


Austin, TX

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

I have been teaching since October of 2014, so I have experience with all age groups. I took care of many special needs kids in the local mosque near our house in South Austin. I have often been paid to look over our family friends children throughout the years as well.
Rameen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Lynn B.


Austin, TX

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Social Worker Who Loves Kids, Pets And People :-)

I recently retired from my full-time job as a social worker but would love to continue to work part-time in child-care, pet care, elder/special needs care and errand running/misc. temporary projects, etc. I am an extremely fun "Gram" to a 5yo and an infant and love giving their parents child-free breaks while I get to enjoy...
Lynn can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling & more
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Sarah L.


Austin, TX

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Trustworthy, Creative, Fun Sitter

I am a 22-year-old recent (May 2020) graduate of UT Austin and an older sister to twin brothers 6 years younger than myself. I grew up helping my mom and dad raise my twin brothers as well as babysitting children of neighbors and family friends. I volunteered with children and adults with special needs as a member of Best...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

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Gabriella M.


Austin, TX

$18-23/hr1 yrs exp

College Student With A Love For Kids!

Hello! My name is Gabriella (Gabby) and I am a senior at the University of Texas at Austin. I am studying Psychology with a hope to focus on child development and therapy for children with special needs. I am the oldest of 3 and throughout middle and high school I have cared for my younger brother and sisters since they were...
Gabriella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
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Jamie O.


Austin, TX

$15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My passion is care and growth of children. I have had many different experiences in childcare and I love to learn new things. I have been a nanny to a special needs 2-year-old and volunteered in the special education classroom of a middle school and a high school. I have also taught in a daycare setting across multiple...
Jamie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sydney H.


Austin, TX

$18-26/hr2 yrs exp

I am a freshman at UT Austin majoring in Special Education. I spent a lot of high school caring for students with special needs both in and out of the classroom. For the past four summers, I have worked as a summer camp counselor at Farm Camp in Gunter, TX, ages three to 12. I now work at an after school care program called...
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sasylia J.


Austin, TX

$19-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting for years as well as experience with special needs kids including non verbal.
Sasylia can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Alexandra O.


Austin, TX

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi Parents My nickname is Ally. I relocated to Austin with my sister and dog from Honolulu HI about a year ago. We love being in beautiful Mueller by the Park. I babysat, tutored and provided Companion Care in Honolulu. I hope to provide care to children again here. I truly enjoy my relationships with them and to be a part of...
Alexandra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Abigail M.


Austin, TX

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

Hi! I'm Abigail. I have over 3 years of childcare experience. I've worked in a daycare and have experience working with special needs. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant and have experience administering medication, implementing occupational therapy, maintain records, and providing basic first aid. At a personal level, I love...
Abigail can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Douglas F.


Austin, TX

$20/hr13 yrs exp

Get To Know Me.

I have been working with kids since I was 13. I would babysit all the neighborhood kids, I enjoyed it and it was always more fun than mowing a lawn. I worked at a summer camp for two years for special needs children. My longest nannying job was for a family with 3 children when I started and 4 when I ended all under the age of...
Douglas can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rachel B.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I am married, 53, and a Mother of two teenage girls. I have been a mortgage banker for 16 years. Rates are high and business is slow. so I am seeking supplemental work to help pay for private school for my daughters. I am Christian. I love working with children, adults and I love pets! I have never had experience with special...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Ava S.


Austin, TX

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a highly motivated and experienced childcare provider with a strong desire to make a positive impact on children's lives. I am an older sister to a little sister and brother, have experience with childcare for all ages, and have experience with childcare of children with special needs and disabilities. My patient, calm, and...
As a licensed nurse, I have five years of experience caring for children, including my two young brothers and 20 special-needs patients at my full-time job. My caring, calm, and formal nature allows me to communicate effectively with parents about their child's day via text or phone call. I am very comfortable enforcing...
Angelika can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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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.