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400 special needs caregivers are listed in Houston, TX

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Houston, TX

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Jalyn F.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

About Me

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My names is Jalyn I have been babysitting for 4 years and I'm looking to be a nanny. I've had experience with new borns all the way up to 13 years old. I was a senior in high school I graduated early back in December of 2024. I did PALS in high school which is where I worked with elementary school children and special needs...
Jalyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Tmiah C.


Houston, TX

$22/hr5 yrs exp

I would describe my personality as energetic, helpful, and caring. I find immense joy in witnessing children's growth and nurturing meaningful connections. I have been dedicated to childcare for the past five years. I have worked with children of all ages, including special needs children. I am CPR certified and have my own car.
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Patricia R.


Houston, TX

$15-50/hr20 yrs exp

I'm just a simple lady, with a lot of love in my heart for people. The old, The young, special needs, handicap etc. I will always treat others how I want to be treated. I'm kind, Gentle, smart and patient. I very passionate about what I do.
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Wendy S.


Houston, TX

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a friendly and approachable childcare provider with three years of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children's development in a safe and nurturing environment. My previous babysitting roles solidified my desire to pursue childcare as a career. I pride myself on effective communication with parents, providing daily...
Wendy can also help with: Travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Destiny N.


Houston, TX

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Destiny, and I bring a diverse and well-rounded background in childcare, education, and behavioral therapy. As an ABA therapist, substitute teacher, and caregiver, I have worked with children of all ages and abilities, including those with special needs. My approach to childcare is rooted in patience, empathy,...
Destiny can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

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Carmen V.


Houston, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Crafty Creative Camen

I'm a caregiver with a decade of experience, a creative mind, and a friendly personality. I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I believe every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment to thrive. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules while following the parents' lead. I love playing...
Carmen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Brenda M.


Houston, TX

$14-17/hr10 yrs exp

Leadership Skills

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Experienced child care provider with demonstrating history of work, multiple letters of recommendation, certificates, and training. With over 10 years of experience in different areas of early childhood development such as; case management for special needs children, classroom teaching, tutoring, clinical work, and volunteer...
Brenda can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Erica M.


Houston, TX

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of 8 with a new grad daughter I have 3 children diagnosed with Autism. I've worked with special needs children and adults my whole life! I love children.
Erica can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ana R.


Houston, TX

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I recently graduated from the University of Houston with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a minor in Human Development and Family Science. I have worked in as a babysitter, swim instructor, worked in a Preschool setting, and currently work in Applied Behavior Analysis. This brings my total childcare experience to a little...
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am a mother of two boys. My oldest son is a recent high school graduate with autism. My youngest is a senior in highschool. I have 15 years of experience in management. I managed a women's clothing store for 10 years and 5 years managing a Starbucks. I have worked with all age groups including special needs employees. I...
Carmen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Meredith K.


Houston, TX

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

~ Experienced Babysitter Over 10 Years~ Will Assist In Duties, But Primary Focus Will Be On Child~

Hi! My name is Meredith and I am a graduate from University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Speech Language Pathology. I am a certified Behavioral Technician and I have worked with children ages 1-21 who have Autism Spectrum Disorder for the last 6 years. I also have my license as an SLP-Assistant. I love my work and I am dedicated...
Meredith can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alexandra S.


Houston, TX

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For Work In Both Child And Pet Care.

I'd describe my personality as reliable, thoughtful, and empathetic. I like working with kids because I am passionate about providing care and support. Kids are unique individuals, and I enjoy getting to know them. I'm looking for a job that is consistent, but I'm also open to an as-needed basis. I'd like a good rapport...
Alexandra can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Yaisel L.


Houston, TX

$20/hr4 yrs exp

The Best Caregiver For Your Children ,teaching And Reliable Company

I'd describe my personality as lovely, confident , intelligent, worker I like working with kids because it gives me the opportunity to teach them life lessons, useful skills and important knowledge for the future, and the privilege of positively affecting their physical, mental, social and cognitive development I'm looking...
Yaisel can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mayeli J.


Houston, TX

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

Young And Loving

Hi, my name is Mayeli I am 23 years old and I am currently a college student. I worked as a lifeguard for two summers and I know CPR and first Aid as well. I also worked at the school for 2 1/2 years as a paraprofessional sub. One of those years I worked for special need children with autism. I have experience in taking care of...
Mayeli can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma E.


Houston, TX

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Wonderful Nanny

Hi! I have 10 years of experience with infants and young children. My last job was a special needs paraeducator. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Grocery Shopping and other errands if needed. I've always enjoyed taking care of others and find myself to be good at it! I am very patient and reliable, and loving! I am looking...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kaitlyn A.


Houston, TX

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

I have cared for two children from infancy to nine years, as well several tweens, teens, and adults with special needs/disabilities. Suffice to say I can handle difficult situations and behavior! I am a social work graduate student and am capable of helping with homework through high school maths, sciences, and humanities. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have 5 years of child care experience. Including 2 years of volunteer work with special needs students at my previous high school. Besides nannying, I have experience tutoring at middle and high school level. I'm currently in my third year of university studying graphic design and working towards analytic certification. My...
Eusebia can also help with: Light cleaning
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Lucero R.


Houston, TX

$22-30/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lucero (Lucy). I have worked in public education for seven years. I love kids. I am a PBIS interventionist at a local public school, so I am accustomed to working with children of all ages. I received my bachelor's degree in science in Human Resource Development with a specialization in psychology from the...
Lucero can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Madison H.


Houston, TX

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter New To HTX!

I have experience with all different ages and types of children. I have worked in various settings such as volunteering with special needs children, in an after school program, and providing private babysitting services. I am bubbly and energetic and always like to make sure the kids are having fun while providing the utmost...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Oluwakemi O.


Houston, TX

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Caregiver.

Dear family, I would like to introduce myself as an experienced Babysitter/ caregiver with the fear of God. I have over 10 years working experience. I am very passionate about working with children. I am a mother and I love to treat people/children with love and kindness, same way I would love my children to be treated, I...
Oluwakemi can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 278 reviews of the 400 listed special needs caregivers.