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355 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
Charlotte C.
Austin, TX
$26-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Fun, Creative Nanny Seeking Family! Experience Working With Kids With Autism
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Charlotte, an enthusiastic and imaginative babysitter! A psychology graduate from UT Austin with a minor in Mandarin, I blend academic knowledge with practical experience. With three years of nannying experience and an additional year as a registered behavioral therapist for children on the spectrum, I'm equipped to...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience with children of every age (I have 2 kids of my own). I can help with Light Housekeeping, meal prep, driving, and almost anything needed. I have a special needs son so I can work with any child. Children are a joy to be around. They're fun, and filled with curiosity. I'm sure that spending the...
Brenda can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi-my name is Frannie. I have five grown children and nine grandchildren. I'm semi-retired and greatly enjoy children of all ages. I travel between NC and TX. I'm organized and you can see my five star reviews on bambino. I worked for special needs children for years in NY. I have references upon request.
Francine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Melissa C.
Austin, TX
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Melissa.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and flexible (life happens!)
I have 12 years of babysitting/nannying experience, from newborns to teens to special needs.
Communication is key!
I Communicate thoroughly with parents so we are all on the same page.
First Aid and CPR...
Melissa can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kasen L.
Austin, TX
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have spent much of my young adulthood working with kids, I was a museum coordinator who organized and worked children's crafting events, reading times etc. I also have experience in childcare with many age ranges and backgrounds from infants to special needs to 12+ years olds. I am comfortable preforming extra household tasks...
Kasen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
I'm a care provider who's passionate about nurturing children's emotional, mental, and social growth. My love for childcare stems from experiences in previous special education and behavior therapy roles, where I discovered the joy of positively impacting children's lives.
With 5 years of experience as a behavior therapist, and...
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi, my name is Lindsey S. and I am a 28-year-old clinical psychology masters student living in Austin! I just moved here from Atlanta in July, and am looking to work to provide short-term care until I start my masters degree in the spring. I hope to use my degree to work in children's counseling! I have been nannying off and on...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My mom is a preschool teacher so I've been around young children all my life. I've volunteered at her school, A World of Learning in Grapevine, TX, helping with child care tasks including changing diapers, lunch, arts and crafts, play time, and nap time for kids ranging in age from 2-5. I've also been a gymnastics coach for 3...
Dana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I graduated in 1993 with a BA in Sociology and Physical Education and a Master's degree in Elementary Education. I moved from Canada to Texas in 1994 and was fortunate to stay home to raise my two children. I have also worked as a substitute teacher and teacher's assistant for Eanes ISD. The last four years I have been a nanny...
Linda can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
I was a live in nanny for 5 years, and an registered behavioral therapist for autistic, ADD, and ADHD 3 years. I have worked with children and adolescents. I have worked with special needs children and adolescents. I am currently a teacher. I love bringing creativity, learning, and love onto each child's life! Looking for a...
Barbara can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
CPR
Holly W.
Austin, TX
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked in childcare for 9 years. I have worked as a nanny three times, once for two older kids and again for a 5-month-old and a special needs little girl. I have a lot of experience with all ages of kids. As a previous nanny I also did light housework while watching the kids. I am currently a yoga instructor looking for...
Holly can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Heather S.
Austin, TX
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm starting an accelerated nursing program and gave up my full time job to focus on my studies. I'm looking for either occasional babysitting jobs or nannying jobs! I grew up with a sister who had special needs, am kind, patient and fun! Feel free to reach out!
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always felt compelled to nurture and care for others. I have been in child care for 10+ years, have experience with all ages, special needs children and household management. I enjoy cleaning, laundry, cooking and organizational tasks and love pets. I am very punctual and maintain schedules diligently; very comfortable...
Raylee can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Here is a little bit about my experience with children & about myself. I have worked with children for 17 years. In those years I have nannied and worked in day cares/pre schools. I have worked with infants, young toddlers, toddlers, pre-k children and school aged children. I have experience with twins, multiples (nanny shares),...
Tina can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Peri B.
Austin, TX
$25-35/hr
Hello, I'm Peri!
I'm currently a caregiver of a 10-year-old boy with special needs. I absolutely adore my client and treat him as he's my own. I've been a private caregiver for 4 years primarily to geriatrics. Prior to that I worked as a caregiver at a senior living facility for 8 years. I'm also a Medical Assistant. During...
Peri can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and adventurous!
When I was a nanny in college, the relationship I built with the girls carried on through the years. Being able to see them grow, mature and be good humans in this world was a great thing to watch over the years.
I started working with kids when I was 12 years...
Hannah can also help with: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 2nd Grade Teacher on summer break! I have been a babysitter/ nanny for 10+ years! I have taken care of kids 2 months-12+, along with kids with special needs. I am available Mon-Sun, overnight, and travel. I have a passion for taking care of kids and would love to be apart of taking care of your kiddos!
I started off...
Caroline can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have overall 10+ years of experience working with children! I started babysitting for friends/family at 14 and then went on to work as a gymnastics/cheerleading coach during high school and parts of college. I also began babysitting/nannying part-time during college for a few local families. In 2018, I received my Bachelor's...
Tatum can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Hey, there! I have a pretty extensive resume, so let's get down to the meat and potatoes of it all... I have spent the majority of my life taking care of others. I've had experience working with special needs individuals on multiple platforms throughout my career path- Anywhere from coaching, teaching, even a headfirst dive into...
Devon can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been doing nanny work in the Austin area off and on for over 20 years for families with kids ranging in ages from 3 months to 13 years of age. My responsibilities have included picking up & dropping off, kids laundry, preparing meals, cooking supper, occasional pet sitting, and house managing/organizing.
I am...
Alice can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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 355 listed special needs caregivers.