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36 special needs caregivers are listed in Galveston, TX

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Galveston, TX

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Breana K.


Galveston, TX

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver 4+ Years Experience With Autistic Children

5.0

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I was a Caregiver for an autistic boy for 8+ years. I provided care after school, made meals, kept him on his schedule, administered pills, and drove him to activities. I also provided overnight care. I enjoy working with special needs children. Its rewarding to help them experience the activities that other children enjoy....
5.0
"Breana is an excellent support for any family or individual needing care and/or assistance. She demonstrates great ability in following a care plan, communicating with families and individuals, and supporting all aspects of providing care. She's simply wonderful."

Kim L.

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Kathleen P.


Galveston, TX

$20-28/hr20 yrs exp

Kind Hearted Behaviorally Trained Teacher And Mom

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I would love to meet your family. I have been working in the behavioral management field for many years, I have degrees in education, psychology, human development, with specialties in lifespan child care and special needs. My goal is to do what I can to make this world a better place and that means caring for one person at...
Kathleen can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Kathleen is amazing with my twin girls! They are always excited when she arrives and sad when she leaves. She is attentive, experienced and punctual. I have used her several times and will continue to do so."

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Kathleen P.


Galveston, TX

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Everyone Is Special

Hi, my name is Katie. I would love to meet your family! I have a graduate degree in human development, psychology and education. I have been caring for children and adults with special needs for more than 10 years. I have a range of experience from disabilities that include mental, physical, emotional and medical. I am a very...
I am RBT certified (Registered Behavioral Technician) witch handles ABA therapy. I have worked with behavioral kids since 2021 and with kiddos on the spectrum since 2023. Helping kiddos is my passion, there is no such thing as difficult kiddos. I am willing to work with and adapt to all different kinds of lifestyles, my passion...
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Brianna H.


Galveston, TX

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

Engaging Respite Care Provider And Sitter

I am passionate about caring for children, especially those with disabilities. I have ample experience working with children, including being a summer camp counselor at a residential camp in Texas, nannying for families in Houston, and providing high-quality care for children with disabilities at a respite care facility. In my...
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Laura L.


Galveston, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I would love to work with your loved one that has special needs. I have 32 years of experience working with a child with cerebral palsy. I currently work part time with a young adult that has severe autism and is non-verbal. I owned and operated an in-home licensed daycare for over 10 years, (6 wks - 12 yrs). A majority of...
I have years and years of experience with children in a child development center, as a nanny and also at a pediatric office. My most current position is caring for a toddler with cancer. She has an 8-year-old brother with autism. I have worked in settings with children who have allergies, injuries, illnesses, vision...
Hi, my name is Kacie! I have experience as a preschool teacher, ballet teacher, swim instructor, as a childcare worker at my church, and volunteering with children with disabilities in multiple outpatient pediatric clinics and in the community. I am currently a graduate student in the doctorate of occupational therapy program at...
I took care of my Grandmother and I understand how overwhelming it can be at times, but am here to assist with any task you may have.
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Breana K.


Galveston, TX

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time/occasional Sitter/Caregiver; 6+ Years Experience; Special Needs Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently finishing my Bachors in Marine Biology and am looking for work that fits with my evening class schedule. I have experience watching single/multiple children and am willing and able to transport them to activities like scouts or sports. I also have extensive experience tutoring grades 1-8th and some experience...
Breana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Laura L.


Galveston, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, And Enriching Caregiver

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I would love to meet your family! I have many years of experience working with children. I started babysitting when I was 11 years old, was a nanny for 3 of 4 years of college and after graduating with a child development psychology degree, I went on to open an in home licensed daycare. I have also worked with children with...
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Ciera S.


Galveston, TX

$23/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a creative and friendly childcare provider, I thrive on nurturing the development of young minds. With over four years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 11, I have a passion for making a positive impact on their lives and supporting families in need of reliable childcare. Regular updates and open communication...
Ciera can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Caryl N.


Galveston, TX

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 24 years old and currently attending the University of Houston. I am originally from the Houston area and currently live Galveston.. I have been caring for children since I first entered high school and absolutely love it. All of my mom's friends came to me when they needed a sitter so my weekends, and sometimes weeknights...
Caryl can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Chelsea B.


Galveston, TX

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I love to laugh and I bring my positive energy into every interaction I have with my students, and the children I babysit. I have three younger siblings with special needs and that has taught me incredible patience, and how to be creative. I've babysat for all ages.
Chelsea can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Karley R.


Galveston, TX

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Fun, Dependable Sitter And Memory Maker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a positive, patient, and reliable young adult. I am currently working towards my early childhood education degree. I have 2 years of nanny experience and 1 year of experience as a preschool aide. I fell in love with the classroom and working towards educational goals with each of my students. I was given the opportunity to...
Karley can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Laura L.


Galveston, TX

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Making Seniors Live Special

Hi! I would love to meet your family! I have many years of experience working in the caregiving and behavioral studies field. I hold an education and psych BS degree. I started working with seniors and special needs individuals when I was 20 years. I truly enjoy being around seniors and those with with special care needs. I am...
Laura can also help with: Companionship, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

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Brynn T.


Galveston, TX

$5-15/hr

Dependable And Sweet Caregiver Available

I have cared for the elderly in my and my late husband's family. I have assisted with transportation and also at home after surgeries. I enjoy cooking, helping them dress, keeping them company, grooming and reading. I am dependable, patient, kind and love to laugh. I am 61 myself and very healthy. I was in sales and have been...
Brynn can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Anita B.


Texas City, TX

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Took care of my granddaughter is a Spinal Bifida patient for 18 years. Took care of my grandson who have Autism for 7 years and.
Hi there! My name is Valerie. I am a mental health therapist and I have a deep understanding of the importance of providing support to both parents and children for their overall well-being and healthy development. I have always had a natural gift and passion for working with children, and I believe that childhood is a sacred...
Valerie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Keila T.


Dickinson, TX

$20/hr4 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Keila. I'm a mom of 2 grown girls. I love babies, children and Seniors, and have years of experience throughout my life working with each of them. I've worked in a preschool, Montessori school, and as a teachers aid with Special Needs children and adults in public schools. Taking care of my mom, with Alzheimer's,...
Keila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"My daughter loves it when she watches her!!! She has so much fun!!! She works with me when she can if something comes up. "

Tiffany Z.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Galveston, TX

Breana K.

5.0

Breana is an excellent support for any family or individual needing care and/or assistance. She demonstrates great ability in following a care plan, communicating with families and individuals, and supporting all aspects of providing care. She's simply wonderful.

- Kim L.

Kathleen P.

5.0

Kathleen is amazing with my twin girls! They are always excited when she arrives and sad when she leaves. She is attentive, experienced and punctual. I have used her several times and will continue to do so.

- Care member

Keila T.

5.0

My daughter loves it when she watches her!!! She has so much fun!!! She works with me when she can if something comes up.

- Tiffany Z.

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