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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elgin, TX
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Elgin, TX
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have 25+years of experience caring for children ages newborn - 18 years of age. I am trained in early childhood development, nutrition, and first aid certified. I have the ability to care for multiples, preemies, as well as children with various special needs.
Megan can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
5.0
"Megan is great with my son. He enjoys his time with her and she always has things for the kids to do to keep them occupied. Megan has been a big help for my family and we are very thankful for her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, and thanks for checking out my profile! My name is Andrea, and I have been working with both special needs and neurotypical kids, for 10 years. I've worked as an inclusion aide for the YMCA of San Diego County both for summer camp, and in after school care. I also worked for San Diego Unified School District for 3...
Andrea can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Andrea was a great help for my son while she worked with us and also very dependable for us. She was quite active and helped with both day-day needs for my son, that included helping him on his daily routines, worked with him on his life skills and also taught some...
Subha M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Brandi. I have been an in home caregiver for over 5 years. I have a passion for helping others and enjoy encouraging the disabled to accomplish their goals. I hope I can help. God Bless.
5.0
"Brandi has worked out extremely well as a caregiver and friend to my special needs adult daughter. She really connected with her and my daughter felt comfortable enough to talk and use bathroom skills, eating skills, etc. We feel like she became a "favorite...
Dee S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm from Honduras. I speak Spanish/English. With over nine years of dedicated experience, I have served as a caregiver for various individuals, including the elderly, children, and those with disabilities or special needs. My expertise extends to working with adults facing challenges such as dementia and Parkinson's disease.
My...
Leila can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Leila Z is an amazingly caring, experienced care giver who treated my husband with dignity, compassion, and loving care, She met the 3 C's that I required in a caregiver. She was consistent - always showing up on time, communicative - always replying to texts or...
Allison B.
Emily A.
Austin, TX
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Delaware in 2020 with a degree in psychology and minors in disability studies and fine art. I've worked with kids aged 2-9 on the Autism spectrum for the past year as a registered behavior technician. My responsibilities included feeding, toilet training, diaper changes, facilitating engaging...
Vivien Z.
Pflugerville, TX
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi My name is Vivien. My experience is working at the school was a paraprofessional in the special education field. I also have experience with my son who is autistic. I would like to help you out.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from the University of Delaware in 2020 with a BA in psychology and minors in disability studies and fine art.
I currently work at a preschool for kids on the autism spectrum doing early intervention therapy!
I have experience nannying, from infants, to toddlers, to school aged kiddos both with and without...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Emily is not only super fun but also creative. She came up with art projects, played go Pokemon, led book club meetings and introduced them to her hamster. She also helped with reading, motivated the kids to fold laundry (not their preferred activity), baked with...
Sharon R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have taught middle school life skills special education for 6 years. I am looking for my next adventure! I thrive to teach students independence at school and in their community!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in early childhood education for 20 years, 9 in Cuba and 11 here. I work in Del Valle Independent District for 3 years now as an emotional support, previously I worked in Austin's for 8 years with children with special needs and a daycare with children from 0 to 12 years old, I have a strong ability to engage...
Yuleibis can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Yulebis is great with children. She is a dependable, responsible, punctual, and sweetest person. Bonus points she is great with special needs children. I would recommend her 100%."
Grecia G.
Cristina F.
Austin, TX
$22-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate with a degree in social work with 6 years of experience in caretaking and home healthcare. I have been a personal caregiver to a special needs child and have experience working in private care for children and adults. My work experience with children and adolescents ranges from 6 months to 20 years of age,...
Cristina can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I’m scared to post a review for fear everyone hires Cristina and she gets too booked up for our family - but Cristina is an AMAZING babysitter. We moved to Austin and didn’t know anyone, so naturally we were nervous about leaving our kids with someone new. We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been babysitter, nanny, daycare worker, raised children, foster parent - 40 years experience with newborn - 19 yo, special needs, twins/multiples, varying age group,
Most recently I worked as a Chiropractic Assistant/Manager for a Chiropractor who has retired. I am available daytime, evenings, overnights.
I am a NCT...
Tiffany can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Tiffany is amazing with our boys. They love her! She knows how to get them to do the right thing in a fun way. She teaches them important rules and skills and keeps them safe. She has loads of experience and is reliable and honest! "
Christine R.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Andrea, and I have been working with both special needs and neurotypical kids, for 10 years. I've worked as an inclusion aide for the YMCA of San Diego County both for summer camp, and in after school care. I also worked for San Diego Unified School District for 3 years as an aide in mod/severe special needs...
4.0
"Andrea has been working with my special needs son (both at our home and in the community) for almost a year. In that time, she has forged a strong bond with him and our family. Andrea has an energetic, positive attitude and it's obvious that her experience working...
Liz B.
5.0
(3)
I am a mother myself, who also has 7 years experience of caring for other young children from newborn to teenage years including experience with children who have special needs & autism. I am in need of a full or part time position where I am able to bring my 11-month-old daughter as well! I can help with a variety of tasks you...
Deanna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She has experience babysitting children of all ages at a health club. She is an awesome mother, takes good care of her daughter."
Mary N.
Brianna A.
Austin, TX
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For several years I have cared for my two sisters that have Willams Syndrome. I have volunteered for special olympics throughout my high school years, assisting the kids and adults with basic skills needed to play the sports. I enjoy their presence as it's filled with love & would love to care for your children! I am open and...
5.0
(2)
I've been caring for children of all ages regularly for 18 years, including the past 14 years as a mother to my own children, who are 14, 11, 7, and 5. Tiny babies and tods up to 2 years are my specialty and I have experience with special needs. I also have experience preparing meals, cleaning, doing laundry, and all other tasks...
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Krista is a fantastic bilingual caregiver! She's knowledgeable, reliable, trustworthy, and truly cares about the children. She is fluent in Spanish, which has been incredible beneficial to our 9 months-old. She adores her.
Her communication skills are top-notch,...
Marcela T.
Rameen H.
Austin, TX
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been teaching since October of 2014, so I have experience with all age groups. I took care of many special needs kids in the local mosque near our house in South Austin. I have often been paid to look over our family friends children throughout the years as well.
Rameen can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Early Education
Nurturing, socially conscious, and goofy caregiver with 8 years of experience in everything from Infant Care to Teen Programming. I'm the third of 10 kids, and I've been helping and caring for folks for as long as I can remember. I've worked in infant classrooms, after-school programs, and residential shelters for children and...
Calvin can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have a ton of experience working with children. I have worked as a camp counselor, cared for special needs and behavioral children in a residential setting, worked in a preschool with ages 1-5 and was a nanny for a 5-year-old. During the week I work at an elementary school as a Special Education Aide in Inclusion classes. I am...
Kersten can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Trisha F.
Austin, TX
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced With Special Needs Kids And Will Provide Great Care!
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Special needs teacher at Austin charter school. Worked/volunteered at a day program for special needs youth and adults. Also am an in-home caretaker for many families with a variety of special needs, behavioral to medical needs. Dealt with many different diagnoses, know how to give meds or preform Gtube feedings. I am also a...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elgin, TX
Megan Y.
5.0
My kids love Megan! She is always keeping them entertained with games and educational play. She makes sure they get well balanced meals and snacks. Everything is always kept tidy and clean. She is great with communicating how their day was and following through with any specific requests. She is our...
- Care member
Andrea B.
5.0
Andrea was a great help for my son while she worked with us and also very dependable for us. She was quite active and helped with both day-day needs for my son, that included helping him on his daily routines, worked with him on his life skills and also taught some new yoga exercises and stretches...
- Subha M.
Brandi H.
5.0
Brandi has worked out extremely well as a caregiver and friend to my special needs adult daughter. She really connected with her and my daughter felt comfortable enough to talk and use bathroom skills, eating skills, etc. We feel like she became a "favorite aunt". She was able to see the lovely...
- Dee S.
Leila Z.
5.0
Leila Z is an amazingly caring, experienced care giver who treated my husband with dignity, compassion, and loving care, She met the 3 C's that I required in a caregiver. She was consistent - always showing up on time, communicative - always replying to texts or calls immediately, and showed great...
- Allison B.
Emily A.
5.0
Emily is not only super fun but also creative. She came up with art projects, played go Pokemon, led book club meetings and introduced them to her hamster. She also helped with reading, motivated the kids to fold laundry (not their preferred activity), baked with them and took them to parks. She is...
- Sharon R.
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