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36 special needs caregivers are listed in Iola, TX

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Iola, TX

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Darla C.


Iola, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nana For Hire

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a highly skilled mama/nana who has successfully raised 6 amazing children with a gorgeous 17-year-old still at home. I have 10 perfect grandchildren, whom I delight in spoiling. I am a nurturer by nature and will do almost anything to get a baby to laugh! I am a professional baby snuggler and book reader. I am highly...
Darla can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Darla is loving, patient, and kind."

Jill C.

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Dyana O.


Bedias, TX

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked for daycares as well as care for children in my home. I am raising 3 of my Grandchildren 2 of which are special needs.
Dyana can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Taylor W.


College Station, TX

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

In Need Of A Nanny / Babysitter?

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Taylor W! I am currently a fourth year at Texas A&M University. I am majoring in Child Professional Services in hopes to be either a Child Life Specialist or an Occupational Therapist. Ever since I was in middle school I have been babysitting, nannying and taking classes towards my interests of working with...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Taylor is very dependable, responsible, and mature. She is wonderful with children and animals."

Jenine T.

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Cathy M.


College Station, TX

$14-50/hr2 yrs exp

My Name Is Cathy And I Can't Wait To Meet You And Your Family!

I'm a kind, outgoing, and caring person born and raised in Texas. As the oldest of my siblings, caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession. My child care experience expands across all age groups including special needs. I find joy in being a positive mentor in a...
Cathy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"What's helpful to know about Cathy is that she is very dependable and always considerate and super helpful and I'm glad i know her :)"

Deborah M.

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Heather S.


College Station, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I obtained my Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Early Childhood Education. I graduated with honors from Grand Canyon University. I have worked with children from all different backgrounds and demographics over the years. I have a profound passion for nurturing and educating children on an...
Heather can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heather is sweet, caring, and naturally good with kids."

Halyn L.

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Sabrina S.


North Zulch, TX

$15-50/hr20 yrs exp

Caregiver For The Young , The Elderly, And All Those In Between

I'd describe my personality as happy, outgoing, and loving I like working with kids because I have 3 of my own and have been doing it since I was 12 yrs old. they bring joy into your lives I'm looking for a job that I love and will allow me to also work with my boys schedule as well but I'm flexiable. I started working with...
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Shawn C.


Bryan, TX

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Experience And Care

I am a care giver with 11 years experience with special needs youth. Before that I took care of elderly people and terminally ill people. I have 18 years experience. I believe in compassion, kindness gentleness and respect. I am a good heart and a good hand.
Shawn can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

My name is AubreyeEllyse, and I'm a dedicated and caring special needs caregiver with over 4 years of experience. I'm passionate about helping children with special needs reach their full potential and develop the skills they need to thrive. I have experience working with children of all ages and abilities, and I'm comfortable...
Aubreyellyse can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Elizabeth C.


Bryan, TX

$18-50/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Nanny

I have 6 years of experience watching children and 10+ years of work experience. I worked with special needs kids for a little over 2 years. I completed my associates degree in psychology/childcare and am currently working on my bachelor's degree in the same field. I can help with Light Housekeeping, Taking the kids to any...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Elizabeth S.


College Station, TX

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Elizabeth S From College Station, TX

Howdy!! I am currently a junior psychology student at Texas A&M. After graduation I plan on becoming a recreational therapist for special needs children! I am a very patient, reliable, and hardworking person who has 1. 5 years of experience caring for children, from infants to 5-year-olds. With me, your children will receive...
Elizabeth can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maria M.


Bryan, TX

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic Young Adult Looking For Nanny Positions.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Certifications: CMA Lifeguard CPR/AED first aid/stop the bleed Experience with special needs some to include, autism, Down syndrome, bipolar, non verbal.
Maria can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Malissa R.


Bryan, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver, LPN Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I became a CNA as a senior in high school, then went on to serve as an Operating Room Specialist in the U. S. Army. I have extensive experience with PEG tubes, tracheostomy care, wound care, Autism spectrum, alzheimer, and dementia. I am currently finishing up my LPN. I have a rather high moral compass. I will always do what is...
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Cara L.


College Station, TX

$11-40/hr6 yrs exp

Positive, Caring, And Fun Sitter

Hello! My name is Cara, I am 20 years old, and I am a sophomore student attending University. I have been a babysitter since I was a freshman in high school, am CPR certified, have experience with infants, and have worked at The Montessori School as a Summer Camp Counselor for ages 3-14 this past summer. My most important value...
Cara can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shawn C.


Bryan, TX

$8-20/hr10 yrs exp

Gentle, Compassionate Care

I finished CNA school at Blinn College in 2002. After that I worked in the homes of the elderly with Home Instead Senior Care. Then I worked with special needs young people doing in home care and personal assistance including seizure care and nonverbal youth ranging from fairly able to completely dependent. I am a gentle,...
Shawn can also help with: Errands, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, dementia
Skills:

CNA

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Kenyon M.


College Station, TX

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

I worked at the Lost Creek Country Club Kids Club (childcare) for 4 years. At this job I provided member children with supervision and led activities. This job equipped me with the ability to watch 5+ kids at a time, manage difficult situations and problem solve. I have been babysitting since I was 12 and have experience with...

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Caroline! I'm a Texas A&M student and have been babysitting regularly for 8 years now. I currently work as an elementary reading tutor and coach gymnastics classes at Brazos Valley Gymnastics. I like to keep the kids engaged with fun activities and make a memorable experience. I can tire out even the most hyper child when...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Eve A.


College Station, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter/Caregiver (experience)

I have worked with children for many years. I have experience with all ages of children and don't have a limit on how many children I will look after. I have experience with adults and children with special needs as well as medical experience. My schedule is very flexible and I would love the opportunity to serve you and your...
Eve can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

I've grown up with my mother being a special ed teacher and, as such, have a special place in my heart for people withe special needs as well. In high school I volunteered at a camp for people with special need, specifically I worked with an individual with cerebral palsy that was confined to a wheelchair. At one of my jobs I...
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Tyler F.


Bryan, TX

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Texas A&M Navy ROTC Student (Corps Of Cadets)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 2 younger and 1 older brother. I have always loved being a role model for younger kids, especially for 2 of my younger cousins (6 and 8). I have completed child protection training the past 4 years of being in the Corps. I have volunteered my summers in high school to be a special needs counselor at Camp Blessing. I also...
Tyler can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
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Tyler H.


College Station, TX

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Big Guy With A Big Heart

I have worked with individuals with mental health and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities, for over 10 years in: schools, clinics, HCS group homes, and in the community. I implement research based practices in teaching, modeling, and interacting with individuals to improve their quality of life.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Iola, TX

Darla C.

5.0

Darla served as a caretaker for our four year old son who had extra needs due to his health and for our two year old daughter. She was the most loving, intentional and caring person to them. At the same time, she was able to encourage our son to overcome challenges that he needed to in a fun and...

- Care member

Taylor W.

5.0

Taylor is very dependable, responsible, and mature. She is wonderful with children and animals.

- Jenine T.

Cathy M.

5.0

What's helpful to know about Cathy is that she is very dependable and always considerate and super helpful and I'm glad i know her :)

- Deborah M.

Heather S.

5.0

Heather was very nice and did crafts with our kiddo!

- Care member

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