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353 special needs caregivers are listed in Austin, TX

The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Austin, TX

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Leticia O.


Austin, TX

$35/hr10 yrs exp

SDA Loving And Caring Specials Needs S-F 24/7 P/T OCCASIONAL

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Austin TX I'm available to help 24/7 f/t p/t live-in Non smoker, single, no grown children my name is Leticia O. 46 yrs, speak English and Spanish I'm interested in/for a long term. For your sweet, unforgettable family, I am a loving caring person who enjoys interacting with children. I am a mother of 7 children and a...
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Elizabeth K.


Austin, TX

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Special Education Teacher Providing Special Needs Care

With 20 years of childcare under my belt, I'm not just a Special Education teacher, I'm an artist, a former homeschool mom, and a believer in creative and fun-filled learning! Whether it's guiding kiddos with special needs or being a companion for adults who need extra support, I bring a mix of experience and heart to every...
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Diane M.


Austin, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/ Special Needs Experience Caregiver Seeking Full Time

I have over 18 yrs experience in childcare, special educational setting. I have excellent reference, clean driving record, clean background checks. CPR/ first aide trained/ certified. Raised 2 talented, smart, beautiful young adult children as a single parent. Divergent thinker, can cook from box or from scratch, detail oriented...
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Illyana T.


Austin, TX

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiving

With extensive volunteer experience and academic involvement in aiding special needs children, I have developed a strong skill set to support a diverse range of needs, including assisting wheelchair-bound children, those with limited speech, and individuals experiencing behavioral challenges and violent outbursts. My hands-on...
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Samantha M.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate And Loving Special Needs Caregiver

I actually have chronic pain myself and although I function really well myself, others can't and I have been really active in the chronic illness community since my diagnosis four years ago. I have taught swim lessons to various kids with special needs ranging from Seizures to ADHD and Down syndrome for a few years. My mom and I...
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Sneha R.


Austin, TX

$10-40/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Last year, I began caring for children with special needs. I am experienced with children who have Autism, Down-syndrome, physical difficulties and emotional and behavioral difficulties. I am experienced in this area because my internship requires me to work with children with special needs and it has been blissful. I am a...
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Teresa C.


Austin, TX

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have been an educator of children and adults with special needs for over 6 years. I have worked in both public and private schools, and well as provided personal care for individual families. I love what I do! I am patient, kind, and creative.
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Harriet A.


Austin, TX

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Former Special Education Teacher Available For Special Needs Support

I'm a certified teacher in GenEd and SPED with a masters degree in special education! I spent 8 years teaching elementary SPED. My teaching career includes experience with a range of grades, from kindergarten through 8th ( and one year with high school students). I have experience teaching science, math, ela, social skills, and...
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Kathleen O.


Austin, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Children And Adults With Special Needs

I am a 68-year-old retired teacher with four grown sons. I have a reliable Toyota Sienna van. I help people get to appointments for surgery center out-patient appointments. I can pick you up, take you to your appointment, wait for you (even if it is 8 or 10 hours) and be there to take you home afterwards. If you have pets, I can...
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Holly S.


Austin, TX

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced And Passionate Early Childhood And Special Needs Educator

Hello my name is Holly, I am passionate and educated in working with children. I was a preschool teacher, ranging all ages primarily in 3-year-old. I left to pursue career opportunities by becoming an ABA Therapist for children with Autism. I am a student at Eastern Michigan University pursuing a masters degree in Occupational...
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Sharon B.


Austin, TX

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have a master's degree in therapeutic recreation and an undergraduate degree in education. I worked in physical rehabilitation, helping patients who had experienced a traumatic injury or stroke. I helped them become active again in their leisure pursuits as well as helped them navigate returning to their home and community. I...
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Grace J.


Austin, TX

$20-35/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am currently getting my masters in occupational therapy and am looking for a job with a family that fits well. I am a very positive, outgoing caregiver who enjoys being active and spending time outdoors. I also like playing board games, as well as using my imagination to create activities. I am in a masters program full time...
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Sydney H.


Austin, TX

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

I'm Sydney, A Freshman At UT Austin With A Passion For Caring For Children With Special Needs!

I started caring for people with special needs when I joined Best Buddies in middle school. In high school, I served as president of Best Buddies for 3 years and spent much of my free time in our SPED classrooms, hanging out outside of school, or attending extracurriculars with my Best Buddies peers. I have some training in ABA...
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Paige N.


Austin, TX

$23-30/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Kind Special Needs Experienced Sitter

I am completing a masters degree in special education and working in the field part time MWF. I am available Tuesday and Thursday all day. I am a passionate advocate for the developmentally delayed community!
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Dani M.


Austin, TX

$22-35/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I work full time here in Austin in a corporate roll, I however have a degree in Special Education and am a certified teacher. I worked at a special needs summer camp from the time I was 14 through my college years. I have nannied for many families, and would love to find a family here to help out and be apart of. I have so...
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Rosalyn S.


Austin, TX

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Available Full Or Part-time

Utilized professional skills in settings such as Nursing home, Rehab Center, Assisted Living facility, In-home and school settings. Other experience includes: Early Childhood Education, After School, SLE, and Behavior Support. Duties include: Schools/Classrooms (Present curriculum appropriate for each individual including...
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Melissa L.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver- Special Needs

I have worked with kids with Autism and other developmental disabilities for over two years, both in Austin and Nicaragua. I have been a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) since October 2021. I am passionate about learning everyday from the kiddos I work with and love helping them become the best version of themselves.
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Alyssa C.


Austin, TX

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter For Children With Special Needs

Children with special needs have a special place in my heart. I am an assistant teacher/language facilitator for children with all kinds special needs with WSFCS. I have experience with special needs such as: autism spectrum disorders, vision impairments, hearing impairments, and behavioral disorders. I use my positive and...
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Erica T.


Austin, TX

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher

I am a certfied Special Education Teacher. have experience with a wide range of different disabilities, and the specalized support and that goes into each individual.
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Mary H.


Austin, TX

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a special ed teacher I have been for 6 years . I worked in small group classes self contained classes co-teaching classes I've worked in the preschool setting Elementary setting Middle School and High School settings. I've worked with children of all disabilities and thoroughly enjoy my work and I'm always looking to find...

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November 13th, 2024 All children learn in different ways. Some are hands-on while others are more instruction-inclined. A one-on-one or group tutoring session can make the diff... Read more

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 188 reviews of the 353 listed special needs caregivers.