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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Denton, TX

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Denton, TX

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Hawa Z.


Denton, TX

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I want to open up a forever home/school for autistic needs that offer different types of therapies. I love music, children, individuals with autism & special needs, which is why I'm planning on getting my Ph. D. in Psychology. I just received my bachelor's degree in Psychology/minor in neuroscience. I provide full-time at-home...
5.0
"Hawa did an awesome job keeping my special needs baby. Its been really hard for me to feel comfortable going out and I am so glad I can do that now knowing my baby is in good care. We will be booking again, very professional and sweet. She has a very beautiful...

Amanda A.

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Mary M.


Denton, TX

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caregiver Seeks New Clients!

Hi there! I hope this message finds your family well :) I'm a caregiver and nanny with 4 years of experience assisting special needs families. I've supported families with a number of needs previously and am willing to learn what I need to help your family as well! I've worked as a babysitter and was previously a Registered...
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Stacy B.


Denton, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher In Need Of A Summer Job

Special Ed - 31 year veteran in public school. Masters degree in Special Ed. I have taught PPCD, elementary school, middle school, high school along with job coach, day rehab, etc. I have taught blind and deaf students, TBI students, seizure disorder, etc. Currently, I am a Special Olympic coach for McKinney Magic (adult group)...
4.0
"I wrote her and she seems really nice. At the time I had hired someone, but told her I may need help in the future. She was very gracious, had a wonderful website and appears to have a really good heart."

Jo-ellen M.

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Hawa Z.


Denton, TX

$15-26/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have 6 years of professional work experience with childcare, including infants. I can help with anything at home, and I can do overnight during the weekend or if your family travels for the weekend or holiday I can do overnight for that too. I just graduated college with my Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Minor in...
Hawa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hawa was great with our 2 boys and very accommodating when our plans suddenly changed. We hope to have her babysit for us again!"

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Catherine R.


Denton, TX

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver In Graduate School

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I am a full-time graduate student majoring in Counseling Psychology at Texas Woman's University. I have been a nanny throughout my undergraduate studies. I took a brief pause to work in mental health, but I missed working with children! I have experience as a Teacher at a daycare, a Private Aid for Special Needs for...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Catherine is responsible, bright and a good worker "

Kathleen F.

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Ashley H.


Denton, TX

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Looking to be your perfect part-time care taker! I have been nannying for almost 5 years now and have experience with infants to 11 years old. My duties have included meal prep, laundry, driving, and other household needs. I love to play games, make crafts, and be outdoors with my clients. I am also first aid and CPR trained. I...
Ashley can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Ashley learns the ropes quickly and does not need to be told how to be helpful. She helped me with housecleaning, laundry and food prep. But the best part was how much my children adored her. Their little faces light up the room when Ashley arrives! "

Shawna U.

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Tessa R.


Denton, TX

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver Available

Hi! I'm a mom to a 10-month-old and an online college student working towards a teaching degree. I have a passion for kids and I have lots of experience with children from newborn-elementary age. I have 7+ years of experience in childcare in montessori, daycare, nannying, and special needs care. I am looking for a job that would...
Tessa can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Tessa was my teaching assistant in the Elementary classroom at Warren Montessori. She did an excellent job working with the students in my classroom; ages 4 to 7 years old. She had numerous responsibilities which she accomplished in a very professional manner. The...

Suzanne S.

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Zolena H.


Denton, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Am A Registered Behavioral Technician Who Is Able To Be A Part Time Caregiver.

Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood

I'm currently an RBT working with kids that have autism. I also have experience with adults with special needs as well. In high school, I've spent 1-2 years working in my church's daycare with 2-year-old children. I also babysat my fellow neighbor's daughter who is currently 6 years old, for about 2 years as well. During the...
Zolena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Zolena was great yesterday with my son! She immediately engaged with him and was very receptive of the few "rules" I had in place. She communicated throughout the evening and cleaned up after any snacks/mess made. I'll definitely use Zolena again. The next morning,...

Andrea J.

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Zolena H.


Denton, TX

$15-19/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver/Companion

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Zolena and I've been a resident of the Denton area since 2015. For experience, I've been caring for a special needs child for two years. Before that, I care for two children, one who was also special needs. I hope I'll be the perfect fit for you and your loved one!
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Chayse L.


Denton, TX

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi! I'm Chayse. I'm a 19-year-old babysitter. I hold an Associate's degree in Teacher Prep from WTCC in Raleigh, North Carolina, and I'm currently enrolled in a Child Development program at Texas Woman's University. My goal is to become a Child Life Specialist, a professional who helps children and families navigate the...
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Callie P.


Denton, TX

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have always had a passion for working with those with special needs. I am currently a registered behavior technician and work with children on the autism spectrum everyday. I am going back to school in the fall to become a board certified behavior analyst and continue working with children with special needs. I am CPR and...
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Alyssa R.


Denton, TX

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Alyssa, and I'm hardworking, nurturing, and dependable. I have experience working with disabled children and adults. I obtained my CNA license in 2020 and have worked in both private caregiving and hospice. I am currently a senior in Nursing School at TWU as well. I look forward to working with you and your family!
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Kadee S.


Denton, TX

$15-20/hr

Passionate Part Time Or Full Time Caregiver

I am passionate about helping people and looking to connect with a family in need of a responsible, reliable and caring person to help with their loved ones Although I am new to special needs care giving I do have some limited experience with kids on the autism spectrum and those with Down syndrome. I'm not shy of hard work or...
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Kaylin E.


Denton, TX

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hi! I recently graduated with my M. S. in Behavior Analysis from UNT, specializing in ABA. I have spent the last 3 years working as an RBT/SBT at an autism center in an early intervention classroom. Now I am on the road to becoming a BCBA and obtaining a full-time position. I am moving to Colorado August 1st and plan to begin...
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Amanda G.


Denton, TX

$28-30/hr1 yrs exp

Educated, Experienced & Excited To Begin A New Chapter!

Hi, I'm Amanda! I've worked as a behavioral therapist for kids with autism since graduating with my Bachelor of Science in Psychology in May 2022. In this position I have gained experience working with children ages 18 months through 17 years. I have a particular passion for early childhood learning and have found one of the...
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Camille M.


Denton, TX

$20/hr1 yrs exp

All About Camille

I have one year working with children with autism and I have been learning ASL for two years (I can have a basic conversation if necessary). I have always loved working with kids. I believe that is a gift that Jesus has blessed me with and it brings no greater joy to my heart and to help people out.
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Naomiy P.


Denton, TX

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

I was a behavioral technician for 6 years while also being a full time student at UTSA. After graduation I continued my behavioral technician journey for an additional year prior to starting OT school. I have always loved and enjoyed working with my kiddos and have learned so much from them. I also have a younger brother on the...
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Colleen G.


Denton, TX

$22-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! I have been in education for 18 years and have worked with students with special needs throughout my career. I have also been a caregiver for an adult female with cerebral palsy for a few years.
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Lauren K.


Denton, TX

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Lauren and I spend most of my time taking care of children, whether that's at the summer camp I worked at the last 5 years, or the kids I currently babysit during the week. I am interested in another part time position and am flexible with my hours. I only have one in person class now that I'm coming into my...
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Emily C.


Denton, TX

$19-30/hr5 yrs exp

Kind And Caring Disability Assistance

I have been working with those with disabilities for over 5 years. I have focused on teaching swim lessons to those needing additional assistance every summer. I have a degree in art education, love pets, and also have helped be a caretaker for my brother who has autism and schizophrenia. I love swimming, art, and helping...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Denton, TX

Hawa Z.

5.0

Hawa did an awesome job keeping my special needs baby. Its been really hard for me to feel comfortable going out and I am so glad I can do that now knowing my baby is in good care. We will be booking again, very professional and sweet. She has a very beautiful presence about her and made sure to...

- Amanda A.

Stacy B.

4.0

I wrote her and she seems really nice. At the time I had hired someone, but told her I may need help in the future. She was very gracious, had a wonderful website and appears to have a really good heart.

- Jo-ellen M.

Hawa Z.

5.0

Hawa cared for my 6 and 2 year old children while I did some cleaning. She was appropriately firm when needed, kind, and engaging. My kiddos really enjoyed her and I felt confident that she knew what she was doing. I will definitely book with her again.

- Care member

Catherine R.

5.0

My little guy is very shy but he warmed right up to Catherine. She's great with little ones.

- Sarah D.

Ashley H.

5.0

Ashley learns the ropes quickly and does not need to be told how to be helpful. She helped me with housecleaning, laundry and food prep. But the best part was how much my children adored her. Their little faces light up the room when Ashley arrives!

- Shawna U.

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

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Denton, TX are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.