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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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Ersh M.


Houston, TX

$19-20/hr

Special Care Needs

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Hello. My name is Ersh and I have some experience in caring for those with special needs ranging from infants-seniors. I am very patient and approachable and love building skills with others.
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Elizabeth B.


Houston, TX

$13-18/hr

Special Ed Certified

I have taught special education, as well as, worked with special needs children at their house by helping them with their homework, getting them settled in, etc.
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Samantha C.


Houston, TX

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Professional And Passionate With A BS In Special Education

I grew up being a friend and part-time caregiver to my younger cousin who has down syndrome. I knew growing up that I wanted to be a great advocate for people with disabilities, just like my aunt was for my cousin. When I was in high school, I pursued my interest in helping others with special needs by becoming a PE leader in a...
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Laura D.


Houston, TX

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate 0 Needs Part-time Personal Assistant/caregiver

Hello! My name is Laura and I have been assisting differently abled individuals in a professional capacity since 2018. Having worked with these very special people in various age groups (as young as two years of age, all the way through the developmental years to young adult (25-27 years)... and also, I have worked with...
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Lee L.


Houston, TX

$16-21/hr

Do You Still Need Help?

As an educator with over 36 years around teens, I have had several special students. I would be happy to work with your loved one.
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Danise J.


Houston, TX

$16-50/hr

My Happy Place Is Helping Others In Need

Dedicated my life caring and helping others in need . Would love to know how I I can help with this matter .
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Erin W.


Houston, TX

$8-50/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Or Babysitter Available.

Hey! I currently teach PPCD (preschool program for children with disabilities) in HISD. I have a bachelors degree from Texas A&M and I am certified in special education, general education, and ESL. If you're looking for a babysitter, tutor, or someone to provide respite care, I'll be available all summer starting June 1st.
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Jasmine R.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I have never worked in a daycare. However, while I was a supervisor at Cambridge Hospital, which is a psychiatric hospital here in Houston, I worked and volunteered often on the child and adolescent floors. I implemented learning games with the younger patients, from 2 -10, and for ages 11-17, I worked with on their school work...
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Danielle S.


Houston, TX

$30/hr9 yrs exp

Joyful & Dependable Care Giver/Nanny/Babysitter

I am an experienced and compassionate caregiver with over 9 years of paid experience specializing in household and business management, senior care, particularly supporting individuals with dementia and Alzheimer's. My expertise includes developing and adhering to specialized dietary plans, ensuring both nutritional needs and...
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Zachery V.


Houston, TX

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

For the past four years working in ABA as a RBT for a pediatrics center for individuals on the spectrum. In these past four years I have learned many different ways to connect to a child/individual to help the individual communicate their needs and want. I'm passionate about working in the field of ABA, because I know that we...
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Jasmine A.


Houston, TX

$25-35/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Jasmine I am 23 years old. I am a registered nurse in HTX and I also have experience as a nanny. I have certifications in BLS, PALS (pediatric advanced life support) and NRP (neonatal resuscitation program). Some of my hobbies include working out, arts and crafts, baking and cooking! I am a huge foodie and love...
My name is Kristen and I am a Special Education teacher in League City. I graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies, with an emphasis in Special Education. My extensive experience includes working with children with Autism, visual impairments, cognitive development challenges,...
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Deborah B.


Houston, TX

$16-19/hr3 yrs exp

Respite Provider

I have work with the special needs community almost 10 years . I also have a special needs son and a special-needs Uncle . I am CPR trained
I have experience with many different medical needs. Autism and ADHD. My son is 7 and he has autism and ADHD and speech delays. I can definitely help you with your child. I also have experience in clean up around the house
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Hillary D.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr

Acceptance And Love For Everyone.

Hi there, I am a mom with a son on the autisim spectrum, so I have training with ABA techniques. I am warm, friendly, patient, and open minded. I work to nuture distinct abilities, neutralize melt downs, and build trust with those in need.
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Skylynn T.


Houston, TX

$16-21/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! I'm sky! I am a licensed behavioral therapist with experience in ABA. My passion is working with individuals on the spectrum helping them gain independence in their everyday lives. I can help with adaptive life skills, social skills, play skills and academics! I'm also available to just hang out, do a craft, bake or even go...
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Lindsey V.


Houston, TX

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver Summary

As a music therapist, I have devoted my career to working with individuals of all ages. I started by providing daily therapy to children, teens, and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), using music to enhance their communication, social skills, and emotional well-being. Now, I work in a hospital setting with adults,...
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Mary T.


Houston, TX

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caretaker, Mother Of 8

I am a mother of 8 children and grandmother of 9; in the home and at work I am organized, intentional, creative, friendly, and calm natured. I have 10+ years experience working as a substitute paraprofessional or part-time aide in developmental classrooms. Since August 2021 I have been substituting as a teacher. I have provided...
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Patricia R.


Houston, TX

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

I treat every one like I want to be treated. I'm kind, patient, gentle and respectful. I'm understanding and work well with others. Peace is very important to me.
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Gerilyn C.


Houston, TX

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

I worked at a facility for functionally disabled adults for 3 years where I had experience with individuals with a variety of disabilities such as Autism, Down Syndrome, and physical disabilities. I have taken a few classes in community college pertaining to special populations where I learned techniques to teachings individuals...

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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.