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We have 402 special needs caregivers in Houston, TX! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.
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Find special needs caregivers in Houston, TX that you’ll love
402 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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My services include: Bathing, meal preparation, grocery shopping, doctor's appointments, light housekeeping, and any errands that you might need.. My availability now is Monday-Wednesday and Friday early mornings or afternoons:) I have great references, experience in working with elderly , clean background, excellent driving...
5.0
"Iris came on time and eager to work. She assisted with my morning routine, helped sweep the leaves off my porch, and prepared a meal for me. Iris is kind and was a pleasure to have in our home."
Magui D.
5.0
(4)
I have cared for numerous special needs clients. Each one holds special memories for me. I have enjoyed tailoring activities to people and their children.
5.0
"Erin is a heart driven person, that is, she relates to the world with kindness and compassion. She is service oriented and will work hard to do her best job, whatever the job may be. She is also very creative by nature."
Dillon W.
Brianne M.
Houston, TX
$15-26/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was a personal chef for 3 families where I also had a special needs or Disabled senior that I tended too. I have worked for a lady who has Parkinson's for over 18 years. I run errands, do light housekeeping, and some cooking. I just got let go because her husband got laid off so there is no need for me. I also have taken her...
5.0
"We are so happy to have Cheryl working for our family now as a Caregiver. Her positive outlook, proactive accomplishments and her devotion to caregiving sets my heart at ease, as I am now able to care for another in our family. She takes on tasks independently and...
Susan I.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a energetic positive self starter compassionate person who love taking care of all people. I've worked Healthcare over 38 years. I'm a quick learner and pay attention to detail. I have 30+ years in geriatric care, Diabetic, COPD, CHF, Med Supervision, Blind/ Low or No Vision Stroke w/Paralysis, COPD, CHF, O2, ROM,...
5.0
"Very sweet and professional and just the right care I need for my son she will be always be my go to person she asked all questions and very understanding and great on communication highly Recommend to any one she makes time and she does have care for people"
Laterica H.
Kristina G.
Houston, TX
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Kristina! I currently have a full time job but due to Covid I am currently working from home which allows my schedule to be flexible. I taught at a special needs school for 5 years so I have plenty of experience. I've taught and cared for special needs babies all the way up to adults. I'd love to be of assistance...
Jacquelynn G.
Houston, TX
$21-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Jacquelynn! A compassionate and organized Caregiver with 3+ years of experience in providing expert care to specials needs adults and children aged 0-20. Experienced in working with special needs and maintaining their emotional comfort and safety. If this interests you, please don't hesitate to contact me!
Tania B.
Houston, TX
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am a patient, loving person, who loves children. I am a christian woman who believes in doing the right thing. I have lived in Houston with my husband and 2 children for the last 25 years. I hope to meet you and your family soon.
5.0
"Tania showed up right on time, answered when I called, worked with the needs of my family and was very thorough in her cleaning. She has a great attitude and strong work ethnic. She was very helpful and a blessing to our family! I will hire her again! She is very...
Marisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 6 years of experience, I am a dedicated, independent, and hard-working individual with an ability to help people achieve their personal goals. I will provide them with personal assistance and care. I am available Monday, Tuesday, Friday (12:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. ) Wednesday, Thursday,(12:00 p.m. to (4:30pm) Saturday,...
5.0
"Caroline is extremely competent and quickly learned our daughter's care routine and implemented it safely and completely. Our daughter requires total care and is also mobile with assistance. Caroline is flexible and very attentive, treating and communicating with...
Courtney W.
Uri R.
Houston, TX
$20-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
CNA certified with 5 years experience working with autism children, 7 years of experience with adults with special needs, and 1 year of experience working in a nursing home. Love what I do and I am currently in the process of getting into nursing school. While caring for a person may be demanding at times, it is an honor to give...
5.0
"Our family highly recommends Uri as a caregiver. She has great experience caring for children and adults with special needs. Our son is very safe and happy with Uri. We look forward to working with her in the years to come with our family."
Jane B.
Paula M.
Houston, TX
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Paula. I have worked for patients with mental retardation for 19 years. I have several years of training with mental illness and also mental retardation. If I could assist your family's needs, please let me know. I also provide weekend respite care in my home.
5.0
(1)
Have worked with children with autism and ADHD. Through former clients and experience with my own children with disabilities. I am a mother first and for most and I know the special attention they need. I treat other peoples children just like I would treat my own.
Kathie L.
Houston, TX
$10/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 28 years old I have babysat kids for many years, I am a non smoker CPR certified and practice social distancing.
5.0
(1)
I recently was working as a teachers aide at Stepping Stone schools. I worked with infants to school age children. I am vaccinated and practice frequent hand washing and sanitizing. I love working with children and have raised two wonderful children myself. I have also worked in Adult behavioral Workshop where I taught typing...
5.0
"Noelle was my clients caregiver and went above and beyond to provide quality care for him. She educated herself in all areas of his medical needs, was always willing to do whatever the families desires were for him, and seemed his best interest in all things. As...
Care member
4.0
(1)
I have been blessed to care for the elderly for 15 years, it's my calling and I love it. I have experience with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Hospice Cases, , Schizophrenia, Depression and Delayed Development Cases. I work hard and take pride in everything I do . My clients safety is extremely important to me along with meeting...
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My passion is to empower all individuals with special need and support them in anyway to live a life that THEY desire. I've worked at a day treatment center for Children with Special Needs for the past 9years. My positions included Support Teacher, Lead teacher, Campus Coordinator and finally trainer and Case Specialist. My...
5.0
"Boko has worked with my son with autism for many years and is very well trained. We always look forward to having her at our home for tutoring sessions as well as overnight respite care. Very dependable and fun to be around."
Lisa S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Everyday is a new day, for new adventures and new opportunities to show gratitude. I have volunteered with special needs children and have had one classmate that I enjoyed helping. I would really love to show my gratitude and my eagerness to learn. I love children in all packages and "special" only means that there is an...
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Cerena I'm very reliable, patient trustworthy person who has been providing private care for about 11 years now. Worked with special needs patients for almost 5. I have wonderful references I truly enjoy what I do. Newer references are by email. Specialize in Alzheimer's and dementia patients.
Nia T.
Houston, TX
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Nia and I am currently a college student with hopes of becoming an occupational therapist. I have been working with kids for about 6 years now but have recently found a passion in working with special needs kids which inspired me to become an occupational therapist. I currently work with 2 autistic kids one...
5.0
"Nia has been working with my son for 9 months. He is 14 and nonverbal autistic. She is an amazing caregiver! She plays with my son as well as teaches him basic communication. She goes above and beyond! We simply adore her."
Keesha B.
5.0
(1)
Currently I am a teachers assistant of an early childhood development center where I work with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. I work with many students that have been diagnosed with Autism , ADHD and ADD. I even have worked with children with mild and severe cases of potential behavioral disorders. I have resources I have...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Houston, TX
Iris H.
5.0
Iris came on time and eager to work. She assisted with my morning routine, helped sweep the leaves off my porch, and prepared a meal for me. Iris is kind and was a pleasure to have in our home.
- Magui D.
Erin H.
5.0
Erin is a heart driven person, that is, she relates to the world with kindness and compassion. She is service oriented and will work hard to do her best job, whatever the job may be. She is also very creative by nature.
- Dillon W.
Cheryl C.
5.0
We are so happy to have Cheryl working for our family now as a Caregiver. Her positive outlook, proactive accomplishments and her devotion to caregiving sets my heart at ease, as I am now able to care for another in our family. She takes on tasks independently and with strong leadership skills and...
- Susan I.
Sybrina P.
5.0
Ms. Sybrina was great with our family. She assisted with pick up and drop off, meal prep, and made sure everyone was safe. We really appreciated her.
- Care member
Tania B.
5.0
Tania showed up right on time, answered when I called, worked with the needs of my family and was very thorough in her cleaning. She has a great attitude and strong work ethnic. She was very helpful and a blessing to our family! I will hire her again! She is very dependable and does a great job!
- Marisa S.
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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 282 reviews of the 402 listed special needs caregivers.