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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Harker Heights, TX

The average rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Harker Heights, TX

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Kalie T.


Killeen, TX

$20/hr7 yrs exp

4.9

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am looking to help care for families in or around Killeen Texas! I have 6 years of experience with children of all ages and some experience with individuals that have special needs. While under my care I am willing to help with light house work, transportation, and more! If interested, I would love to connect and see if I'd be...
Kalie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Kalie is AMAZING! She’s been watching my baby since she was 2.5 months old. She’s very responsive and thoughtful. She brings her little girl with her. I love that my baby has a little friend to play with. It’s helped with her development, and Kalie does so well...

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Valarie W.


Belton, TX

$19-27/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a African-American female with 20+ years of health care experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, in-home care and special need facilities. I love caring for people. That's what makes me good at what I do. I don't like my career choice, I love it. My days and hours are very...
Valarie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, live-in home care, home modification, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"She is a caring, loving, honest, knowledgeable caregiver-anyone that gets her will be pleased. "

Randy A.

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Rebecca S.


Fort Cavazos, TX

$13/hr3 yrs exp

I Love To See You Smile!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and peaceful. I love to spend time outside and in nature, but I'm just as comfortable inside doing arts and crafts or other engaging activities! I like working with kids because they see the beauty in small things. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fun. I like working with...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"My kids LOVED Rebecca! We interviewed and spoke to my daughter about crafts. She did crafts with my daughter and played video games with my son. The kids had a great time and were well cared for. She is reliable, punctual, patient, and caring. We will definitely be...

Kristen W.

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Christyn P.


Fort Cavazos, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Of All Ages, Including Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with kids since I was 11. I started by volunteering in church. I worked a summer as a camp counselor. I have been a nanny for a 4-year-old boy with special needs, and I have also worked with a local program with kids that have special needs for over a year in Rochester, MN. I babysit for different families. I...
Christyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Christyn was great with our infant son. Has experience with sleep training, cloth diapering, and starting baby sign which were assets to our family."

Candice F.

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Betsy H.


Belton, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse/Swim Instructor/Photographer

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi - I have been babysitting for decades now. Wow. Children have been my norm. Even traveled to some third world nations for orphan care. Worked with foster children, special needs children and newborns through teenagers. Also some availability for overnight or extended care. I believe in nurturing the body spirit and soul. Love...
Betsy can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We had Betsey watch our 9 month old for a few nights while on vacation. She was kind, responsible, and communicative! Highly recommend!"

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Kimberly H.


Temple, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've cared for kiddos and audits of all ages a needs I'm here to answer any questions I'm confortable working with all needs and I have worked where I have had family's have cameras in the house it's not a problem
5.0
"She's very dependable. Great with my kids and dog was very respectful and had a great time with my kids."

Loren H.

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Elizabeth B.


Belton, TX

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting since I was young, and the past 4 years I have worked at a private performing art school with as a camp counselor and a gymnastics teacher! I also worked in child care at the YMCA for the past two years. I have worked with special needs children, and I have worked with kids 7mo-14yrs. I have a huge heart...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Absolutely LOVE Liz! She is amazing with our son, always on time, great with our pets, and will be our go to in the future! "

Kathleen C.

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Chloe B.


Temple, TX

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nurturing Kindness And Curiosity, One Moment At A Time.

Hey there! My name is Chloe. I'm a previous Certified Behavior Technician, who worked with several different support level needs. My younger brother has Down Syndrome, and I spent most of my younger years taking care of him. This led me to my career as a behavior technician! I have over 9 combined years of experience with...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Siba N.


Temple, TX

$16-50/hr8 yrs exp

I Have Two Children. I'm 33 Years. I Love To Help People And I'm So Sweet Lady

Compassionate empathetic caregiver, experienced in personal care and creating a safe, supportive environment. Skilled in building strong relationships and promoting clients' dignity and independence. Humorist personal as one of my best qualities.
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Lindsey W.


Jarrell, TX

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny/Childcare

I have 2 years of experience with child care from a young age. Have experience working with a special needs child as well as siblings. Recently got out of the service industry, looking for something more stable and fun! Looking for something more personal and family oriented. I love working with children and watching them...
Lindsey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kristen H.


Temple, TX

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

I am a behavior therapist for kids with autism. I am comfortable with all ages. I am energetic and willing to transport!
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Katelyn M.


Belton, TX

$14-27/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids aged newborn to 12 for about five years. I have experience in cleaning, cooking, laundry, organizing, crafting, and homeschooling while watching children. I also have experience in caring for special needs kiddos. I am very flexible, and look forward to the opportunity to serve your family!
Katelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allison D.


Temple, TX

$18-50/hr9 yrs exp

All About Me!

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, creative, and reliable. I like working with kids because I love watching them grow and learn new skills. I enjoy the adventure of everyday being new! I'm looking for a job that is full time and that will allow me to bring my daughter with me daily (she was born on 12/19/23). I...
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Caprial T.


Belton, TX

$16-26/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter

I have been a babysitter and nanny for just over 3 years, and have had great experiences working with new borns, children with special needs and large families. At home I have 3 nephews and 1 niece that I babysit when I go home. I am in school now to become an educator for elementary and middle school children. I love the...
Caprial can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emily T.


Temple, TX

$12-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hello! I am a student at the UMHB working towards earning my degree in special education. I am an experienced childcare provider. I began working with children as a freshman in high school when I began working in the nursery at my church and helping out at an in-home daycare. After receiving my associate degree, I began working...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Zaylea B.


Temple, TX

$14/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey!! My name is Zaylea, I am a 19-year-old student at Temple College. I love to play outside, play games, go to the park and so much more. I played volleyball for 7 years and was also a gymnast for the same amount. I have been babysitting since I was about 14 and have babysat for about 10 different families. I have experience...
Zaylea can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Katelynn K.


Jarrell, TX

$15-25/hr

Special Needs Experienced

I have cared for children of all ages including special needs. Children with all levels of autism. The majority of my families I babysit for (20+) happen to be autistic. I have a special place for special needs babies. I will always be patient, kind, and loving while caring for your children. I will be communicate and clear with...
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Aimee M.


Jarrell, TX

$22/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

Hi! My name is Aimee and I am 31 years old! I am born and raised in Texas. I have been nannying off and on since I was 18 years old. I truly enjoy caring for kids, I love watching them learn and grow! I myself have a 3-year-old son with autism so I am comfortable with special needs. I am CPR and first Aid certified and have a...
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Zaylea B.


Temple, TX

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hey!! My name is zaylea and I have a 19-year-old student at Temple college. I have always had a special place in my heart for special-needs kiddos and love spending time with them. I have experience with taking care of a special needs child back from my hometown. I also used to volunteer with our special needs programs at all my...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harker Heights, TX

Kalie T.

5.0

Kalie is super outgoing, kind, and flexible! My kids loved her instantly! Would definitely recommend Kalie!

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Valarie W.

5.0

Wonderful, sweet, hard worker, great with my Mom and my pets. You cant go wrong with Valarie, she's a true professional in her field.

- Sharon W.

Rebecca S.

5.0

My kids LOVED Rebecca! We interviewed and spoke to my daughter about crafts. She did crafts with my daughter and played video games with my son. The kids had a great time and were well cared for. She is reliable, punctual, patient, and caring. We will definitely be hiring Rebecca again.

- Kristen W.

Christyn P.

5.0

Christyn was great with our infant son. Has experience with sleep training, cloth diapering, and starting baby sign which were assets to our family.

- Candice F.

Betsy H.

5.0

We had Betsey watch our 9 month old for a few nights while on vacation. She was kind, responsible, and communicative! Highly recommend!

- Care member

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