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228 special needs caregivers are listed in Dallas, TX

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Dallas, TX

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Lauren A.


Dallas, TX

$15/hr15 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(3)

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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, light cleaning, meal prep
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.

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Megan S.


Dallas, TX

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny & Teacher

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher with a passion for providing care to young children. I have experience in working with children 0-18, in both academic and childcare settings. I also have past experience in working with kids with special needs and providing therapeutic recreation services. My most recent family and I have been together...
Megan can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Megan is so great with my kids! Love her!"

Krystle B.

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Anna S.


Dallas, TX

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

All Things Fun And Love Making Kids Smile

I come from a large family of 20 and have about 20 nieces and nephews, so being around kids is nothing new and something I love :). I have 3 siblings with special needs and have experience volunteering at a camp for children with special needs. I use to work as a teachers aide at a small private school with kindergarten for 3...
Anna can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Anna is amazing! She kept our newborn in our home for 5 months. He was two months old when she started. I am a first time mom and was very nervous about leaving my baby to go back to work, but Anna was truly a God send. She communicated very well with lots of...

Brittany H.

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Kimbley D.


Dallas, TX

$30/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny "K" On The Way

I have experience with children of all ages. I am a mother of 4 children who are one of the reasons I enjoy working with kids. I am a licensed foster parent, I previously had an In-home daycare for over 15 years. I have been a nanny for more than 15 years as well. I have experience with preemies, special needs, medically fragile...
Kimbley can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kimbley has been driving my son to school for about 2 months now. She is punctual, reliable, and communicates very well! "

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Sarah B.


Dallas, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I was a kinesiology major at the University of Houston, but recently decided on a career change, so I am back in Dallas (specifically Lake Highlands) and working at a curly and textured hair salon. I love working with kids as I can always learn something new from them. I started out babysitting my cousin who is 12 years younger...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Sarah was a dream. I'd hire her again in a heartbeat. She helped watch our 3 year old boy and infant son. They loved her. I asked her to help me around the house and during the occasional errand. She was willing to pick up toys, put away dishes, fold laundry and...

Anna L.

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Emily S.


Dallas, TX

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Nurturing

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for children for over 35 years! I have extensive experience with newborn/infant & toddler, as well as numerous years teaching Preschool age children. I have been a nanny for several families as well as many years in a licensed child care facility. I have worked both in and out of the classroom, as well as being a...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Emily looked after our 3 month old and did a wonderful job! She was so sweet with him and he absolutely loved her. She kept him well entertained during his awake times and always got him to sleep for naps with ease. Emily is very flexible and willing to help out...

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Diana W.


Dallas, TX

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, awesome parents! I'm an energetic, super-organized nanny with 18 years of experience caring for kiddos of all ages (yes, that means I've got tricks for tantrums at any stage!). I'm all about creating a fun, loving environment that's full of learning and laughter. Think arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and healthy...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Diana was our nanny when my son was three months old, she was a natural and my son really enjoyed spending time with her. He was always happy and clean when I got home from work. I really appreciated the fact that I could leave Diana a list of chores to be done, it...

Molly P.

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Sara S.


Dallas, TX

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have always had a deep passion for working with kids and also have 10+ years experience working with kids with special needs. I am an outgoing, passionate, and caring person looking for families in need of date night or weekend help.
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I instantly liked Sara. She is honest, super friendly, and she clearly loves kids."

Felicia F.

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Erika A.


Dallas, TX

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Student Who Loves Kids (:

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Erika A and I am 3rd year nursing student. Once I graduate I hope to specialize in pediatrics or NICU. Kids are my passion and I love to be around them and care for them in any way I can. I have volunteered at hospitals in the NICU, I have cared for special needs children, and I volunteer in my churches...
Erika can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I'm so thankful she accepted the babysitter request because I could not have asked for a better sitter or experience. My kids were very comfortable and warmed up to her right away. She helped with homework, getting them ready for bed. I was still doing chores at...

Cesia M.

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Zairobe R.


Dallas, TX

$30/hr5 yrs exp

Zairobe

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We hired Zai as our nanny through Care.com 2 years ago. We have three kids, ages range from toddler to middle school, and our middle child has disabilities. Zai stepped in to help all of them without hesitation. She is very creative and patient. She has loved them...

Tiffin H.

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Nyasia H.


Dallas, TX

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

4.2

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello , I am Nyasia, I would really love to be a help for your family so I'll tell you a little about myself. I am 23years old and I just recently retired(medically) from the U. S Army. I do not smoke and provide my own transportation. Before joining the military I worked at the boys and girls club of America as a camp counselor...
Nyasia can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Nyasia was great while nannying our kids - she is super fun and energetic. She loved spending time with them playing outside - they really enjoyed their time with her. She is fantastic!"

Melissa S.

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Charity O.


Dallas, TX

$25/hr11 yrs exp

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My calm and friendly demeanor creates a nurturing environment for kids to thrive. I keep parents updated on their child's day through written daily reports or verbal communication at pickup, whichever...
Charity can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Charity was absolutely fantastic! We recently moved across the country. Charity was available at short notice. Not only did both my 2 boys (2,5) love her but she helped clean up after them. Overall I would highly recommend, very kind & patient!"

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Stefanie B.


Dallas, TX

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 25 years experience working with all ages. I have worked with special needs kids for over 20 years. I work as a teacher assistant for the past four years at a private school.
5.0
"Stephanie is a longtime friend and was an occasional babysitter for my daughter. She was a savior in a pinch, and a great role model. Hardworking, friendly, and a physically interactive child care provider."

Erik F.

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Autumn B.


Dallas, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Adult College Student

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Current Availability - Tues 1-6pm, Wed-Fri all day, Weekends on request! I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, that's 24 years of experience! . More recently I have worked in ABA Therapy, substituted in multiple grade levels, and assisted with in home care for non verbal children. While working ABA, I was CPR/First...
Autumn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Autumn cared for our 2 young boys on multiple occasions, and also cared for our 2 large dogs at the same time. She is dependable and trustworthy, often changing her plans at short notice to accommodate our crazy schedules. The children always enjoyed there time...

Michael C.

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Abi S.


Dallas, TX

$16/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a part time college student online. I have 9+ years of childcare experience and I have my own form of transportation. I do not smoke or drink. I would also be willing to take a drug test if you'd like! I am an honest, responsible person who adapts well and thrives in new environments. I have worked with a few kids...
5.0
"Abi was GREAT and SO patient! We had a party and one of our service providers had to bring her two kids at the last minute. The little boy was VERY active, and Abi was really good with him! Really appreciated her being able to come on such short notice as well....

Latonya F.

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Renya L.


Dallas, TX

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Fully Vaccinated (including Covid Booster) Trustworthy, Loving And Fun.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, Welcome to my profile! Has 7 years of experience in child care, including care for babies, teenagers, special needs, and twins. l was a volunteer helper in Children's Orphanage and Overnight Babysitting. Is passionate about neuroscience, human behavior and psychology. Clean driving record, no criminal record,...
Renya can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is so sweet and caring, with my children I love all the attention and education she treated them. I will definitely hire you again."

Mila M.

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Kaitlyn B.


Dallas, TX

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Medical Care Provider

Hello! My name is Kaitlyn, and I am a Nationally Registered Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (NR-AEMT) with 6 years of Emergency Medical Services experience on an ambulance. I recently graduated with my BSN, and have been issued my Registered Nursing license in Texas. I am looking for temporary employment through 7/17/23. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Kaitlyn took care of my frail mother. She was always kind and motivated to go the extra mile when things were difficult. She stayed busy making sure mom’s life was better every day. Her nursing experience was so helpful as she is never flustered and could spot...

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Frank M.


Dallas, TX

$35/hr10 yrs exp

I'm A Person With High Integrity And Character

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Compassionate and experienced Home Health, Specializing in caring for the elderly, Veterans. Teenagers, persons suffering from illnesses e. g Alzheimer, Dementia, persons with disabilities and special needs children. I have a very good communication skills and I love what I do with passion, I love working with seniors because...
Frank can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Frank came to our family’s aid the day I posted, and couldn’t have been more perfect for our loved one who is now a quadriplegic in the hospital. Frank is his sitter/ companion, but is much more. He brought smiles, and is an angel. It gives our family huge peace...

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Yolanda S.


Dallas, TX

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant, Experienced Special Needs Provider, Hospice Exp., Private Duty.

I'm a mother of 3 grown sons whom I love with all of my heart. I consider myself a very loving and compassionate person who enjoys caring for others. I enjoy reading every now and then. I love listening and talking to people, and traveling whenever time permits me to do so. I have been a certified CNA since 4-25-1994, worked in...
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Holly M.


Dallas, TX

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Provided

Hi! I'm Holly and I am from Arizona born and raised. I have spent the last two years a SPED Preschool Assistant Teacher in Mesa. I love the kiddos I work with and will love yours too! I'm great with kids with behavioral issues, special needs of all kinds, and can help implement the skills I have learned while teaching into your...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dallas, TX

Lauren A.

5.0

Lauren is a wonderful, reliable sitter for my daughter when my husband and I go out for date nights!

- Catherine K.

Megan S.

5.0

Megan took care of my daughter from age 18 months for over a year and I couldn't be happier with her services. She has a kind spirit, gentle souls with a beautiful bubbly personality. She honest, dependable and trustworthy. My daughter immediately gravitated towards her when they first met. She...

- Domonique S.

Anna S.

5.0

Anna is amazing! She kept our newborn in our home for 5 months. He was two months old when she started. I am a first time mom and was very nervous about leaving my baby to go back to work, but Anna was truly a God send. She communicated very well with lots of details about how his day went. She was...

- Brittany H.

Kimbley D.

5.0

Kim is a caring wonderful woman who I can always trust to watch my son. It’s a great feeling knowing my child gets excited when I say he’s going to spend time with her!

- Care member

Sarah B.

5.0

My family and another family jointly interviewed Sarah by phone for a summer nanny position, and we were all very impressed with Sarah. Sarah checked every box we had, plus some that we didn't have. We even checked her references, who gave glowing reviews. Due to my own scheduling conflict that...

- James C.

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Ratings for Dallas, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Dallas, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 147 reviews of the 228 listed special needs caregivers.