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213 special needs caregivers are listed in Dallas, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Dallas, TX
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love helping people with special needs, become independent and achieve their long-term goals in life. I work with individuals with behavioral issues, diabetes, Autism, seizure disorder and anxiety. I am very knowledgeable of different situations. I also help my father with my stepmom, that was diagnosed with dementia four...
5.0
"Shamara has been a blessing to our family. My son is 12 years old, non verbal, with Epilepsy. Shamara is trustworthy, dependent, punctual and has been amazing working with my son. I can't speak highly enough of her, we are so thankful to have found her."
Jennifer S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
*A minimum 4-hour pay is required. I will decline the booking if not for 4hrs or more. *
Hello,
If you're looking for something more than a sitter who will not watch TV or use their phone, I'd like to introduce myself.
I've cared for newborns, children, and adults for over 10 yrs.
I have a master's degree in counseling, and...
5.0
"Doris is AMAZING! She is very kind and wanted to understand every detail that my son required. I had total peace of mind knowing Doris was caring for my precious son."
Jen D.
Emily S.
Dallas, TX
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked with children for over 27 years! This experience does include working with children with special needs. I am extremely patient and kind with every child that is in my care. I love to take the time to do whatever is needed to give the best possible learning & care for all children!
I have worked with children from...
5.0
"Emily is a very hard working lady. She goes above and beyond to make sure that all of her responsibilities are handled."
Linda S.
Zemira R.
Dallas, TX
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I did caregiving and babysitting for a previous coworker for 10 years in New York and now continuing here in Dallas. I took care of his mother and his two kids at the same time as well as light housekeeping on the weekends. Meal preps, errands, doc appts, laundry as well as ironing, I'm very organized and great at managing...
Natalia L.
Dallas, TX
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Currently not providing services for special needs.
Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
5.0
(1)
About me: I am 25 years old and am currently attending college. All my classes are online, therefore school never interferes with my work schedule. My favorite hobbies are working out, eating healthy, going hiking, walking around the city, and T. V if I ever get time. I am 6'2 and consider myself strong. I have worked with...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am trained to take care of special needs children and adults. I can feed, change diapers, deal with tantrums, drive them around, Etc.
5.0
"Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities."
Carmela G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Winston and I recently moved here to Dallas from New York. There I worked as a Community Habilitation Specialist where I would have one on one clients that I would do various things with to get them more involved in the community and enhance there day to day life skills. More importantly, I became a friend to...
5.0
"Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas and comes up with new ideas so they do not do the same thing over and over again. My son has a great time with him."
Vicky S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Takira Michelle
A little about myself:
* I currently hold my Bachelors Degree in Education along with my CDA (child development associate) credential and ECE certification
*I am CPR /First-aid Certified COVID-19 fully vaccinated
*I have a great deal of experience working with young children in a home, church and...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
steady, confident and resourceful, and compatible with almost all people. Since I am able to let stress roll off my back, while maintaining my concentration on the goal at hand, I steadfastly accomplish whatever goals others set for me. I am a mother of 3 children and one grandson. I am a very reliable, patient, and loving...
5.0
"Ms. Lindiwe is one of the most hardworking individuals I've met. She is someone that will make sure you're well taken care for. Just witnessing her put others first and making sure you're smiling is what she's about."
Masayoh K.
Breya H.
Dallas, TX
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Breya and I'm 23 years old. Currently I live in Oklahoma City. I am a registered behavioral technician (RBT) so I am certified to work with kids that have autism. Before my job at Therapy and Beyond I was a bank teller at Arvest. Before that I worked at Heartland middle school as a special education teacher...
5.0
"Breya is very patient and passionate about children of all ages. She is so easy to connect with and very competent in her work. I've worked with Breya at an Autism behavioral day school and she was amazing with each of her clients. I've never seen her get...
Mariah P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Fully experienced in accomplishing home health aid duties in a timely manner. Certified in Boston as a Home Health Aide through the Boston Visiting Nurses Association in 1994. As a Home Health Aide special emphasis' is placed on cleanliness and sanitizing patient living room including laundry, dishwashing as well as dusting ,...
5.0
(3)
Experienced caregiver dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs, from children to adults. Skilled in de-escalating behaviors with patience and understanding, I prioritize creating a calm and supportive environment. Proficient in feeding, diaper changing, and providing transportation, I ensure safety and comfort...
Charis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Charis has cared for our special needs son for many years. Charis is reliable, dependable, and responsible. Our son gets so excited when we ask him if he wants to visit Ms. Charis, and he gets happily excited and says "Yes!", which is something as he is mostly...
Care member
5.0
(28)
Hired by 43 families in your neighborhood
*4 hrs. min. is required to hire me*
-W-2/1099/payroll OK
-I have a background check & CPR
Price:
$30/1
$35/2
$40/3
$45/4
~night (10pm-6am) rate for all kids in the house (max 4) of $25.... newborns, holidays & weekends $30~
Special needs $35 with no heavy lifting.
If you're looking for something more than a sitter who...
Doris can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Ms. Doris was AMAZING with my 10 month old. He is in a separation anxiety phase, and she was able to soothe him and try different things to keep him from crying. She was so so helpful, and I would highly recommend her! "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a very responsible, punctual, trustworthy person, I am very patient, my native language is spanish , I speak English, I understand it completely and I can read it perfectly, In my country I studied and I have a bachelor's degree in administration I have a lot of experience, my last job lasted two years, I worked with a...
Zairobe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Zai is great! Super sweet, definitely good with kids (mine love her!) is reliable and goes above and beyond. Happy to answer any questions about her. We moved to Fort Worth but I wish I could take her with us!"
Kelly D.
4.7
(12)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lamarana, and I have dedicated the past 10 years of my life to being a nanny. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for children ranging from just a few weeks old to 15 years old. I've also worked with special needs children, which has deepened my understanding and compassion for every child's unique...
Lamarana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"We hired lamarana because our previous nanny left on short notice. Lamarana exceeded our expectation, she’s very polite, reliable & super punctual (always on time, never a minute late) our 11 month old baby fell in love with her instantly, his face lights up when...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kristen. I have 10 years of experience working with children of all ages.
*I am only available for date night services*
The majority of my experience has been in the age ranges 6 months to 13 years. I have worked with several families in the Conroe/Woodlands area ranging from infant care to date nights during...
Kristen can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Kristen helped me out on very short-notice with after-school care while I had a business trip. She was very punctual, sweet, and my daughter had a great time with her. She found fun things to do each day after school. I would feel comfortable having Kristen with...
Tracy O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I moved to Dallas (Design District) this year with my husband. I currently attend University of Houston for Psychology and Family Studies. I have 10 years of experience with children and teens (ages 6 mon. - 17 yrs.). I have worked in a variety of roles such as a babysitter, nanny, camp leader, teachers aid, & daycare...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Shelby looked after my two boys in her last month in Austin and was a real life saver. The boys loved her and she was always so engaged. She also cooked meals and read books to them. I highly recommend her to my fellow Care community. Look forward to seeing her...
Margo G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a dedicated childcare provider with over 15 years of experience, I find immense joy in nurturing the growth and development of children. My passion stems from a desire to make a positive impact on their lives and support families by offering reliable care.
Patient, calm, creative, and approachable, I strive to create a safe...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Lauren is a wonderful, reliable sitter for my daughter when my husband and I go out for date nights!"
Catherine K.
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am writing my dissertation in clinical psychology. I discovered my love and enjoyment in providing childcare services when I started volunteering in my parents orphanage at age 12. French is my first language and I'd love to teach a few sentences in French.
I have been working with children for over 14 years while in...
Anu can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Anu is an amazing person-bright, compassionate, dedicated and resourceful. We are blessed she is part of our lives and cares so deeply for our children."
Kimberly C.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dallas, TX
Shamara E.
5.0
Shamara has been a blessing to our family. My son is 12 years old, non verbal, with Epilepsy. Shamara is trustworthy, dependent, punctual and has been amazing working with my son. I can't speak highly enough of her, we are so thankful to have found her.
- Jennifer S.
Doris D.
5.0
Doris is AMAZING! She is very kind and wanted to understand every detail that my son required. I had total peace of mind knowing Doris was caring for my precious son.
- Jen D.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is a very hard working lady. She goes above and beyond to make sure that all of her responsibilities are handled.
- Linda S.
Charis W.
5.0
Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities.
- Carmela G.
Winston B.
5.0
Winston is a great caregiver he listens to my son about what he wants to do for the day and he does it. But he piggybacks off those ideas and comes up with new ideas so they do not do the same thing over and over again. My son has a great time with him.
- Vicky S.
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Ratings for Dallas, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Dallas, TX are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 213 listed special needs caregivers.