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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lavon, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Lavon, TX
Sara H.
Wylie, TX
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently training to be an RBT, working with children with Autism. I am very passionate about mental health and working with children.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Maddy I am the oldest of 4 and I have been caring for kids since I was 10 years old. I have cared for children ages ranging from infancy through adolescence.
I am a registered behavior therapist and I have experience working with special needs children (children with autism/ADHD) in a clinic setting. My training in...
Madelyn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a compassionate caretaker. With a background in teaching, I am patient, kind, dedicated, and responsible. I strive
to meet the needs of others to the best of my abilities. Special Needs Available.
Kayli W.
Rockwall, TX
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a special needs care attendant for 2 years for children with both mental and physical disabilities. (ASD, CP, etc).
Elizabeth A.
Royse City, TX
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am friendly, patient, and kind. I have a child on the spectrum as well, so I know how hard it is to get a break.
Hello there,
I am a mom of 2 myself and willing to help you anyway I can. sometimes, if I am not able to come to your house to care, I can provide care at my home and treat your kids with love and care. I extend to my own kids as well.
I'd describe my personality as Loving
I like working with kids because I live children
In...
Ajula L.
McKinney, TX
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
***EXPERIENCED IN-HOME CAREGIVING (ADULT/ SENIOR/ CHILD/ SPECIAL NEEDS)***
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name Ajula is and I strive to provide just the right care in just the right way! In other words, my services are defined by your needs. My mission is to make sure that my client is comfortable and lives their best, most enriched life. For me, care giving is not simply a career... It's a calling! I become a part of my...
Ajula can also help with: Respite care, home modification, visiting nurse, live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"If you are looking for someone who can assist with making appointments, organizing schedules, monitoring nutritional needs, and planning, Ajula is the right person for the job. Ajula is very focused on following guidelines prescribed by health professionals and...
Sara R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Andrea and I'm 31 years old. I was born in Peru and was raised in Texas since I was 4 years old. Growing up, I saw my mom babysit for many children and have a special connection with them. Seeing my mom now with them, as teenagers, is amazing! I carry her loving, thoughtful influence into my work everyday. I...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I worked with Andrea when she worked in the school district that I currently teach in. She was a sub and then became a teacher’s aide in self contained special education classrooms. She was wonderful with the students, was very patient with them and used her...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated for CV19
I believe children need someone who is patient and kind, will really listen to them and will have fun with them. I love being a Nanny and consider it a gift to share in your children's lives.
I have worked as a part time Nanny for several families over the past 10 years with children ranging from 3...
Jill can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Miss Jill has been with our family for close to two years and she is the best nanny we’ve hired. She cared for my two daughters, now ages 2.8 and 7 months, and they love her dearly. She’s always on time, professional, and attentive. Our dog and cats love her too....
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old.
I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of experience. I am a twin mom and...
Tsitsi can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Tsitsi was our nanny for our baby boy from 6 weeks to almost 6 months old. Being a first time mom, I didn't know what I needed in a nanny until I met Tsitsi. She cared for our baby like he was her own with so much understanding, patience and love. She took the...
Grace K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Wendy from Peru, I speak Spanish, English and a little bit of Portuguese. CPR/ AED certified. I have a bachelor's in psychology and I'm currently pursuing my Master's in Counseling at DBU University. I have experience taking care of children with special needs and also working with Autistic kids as a RBT...
Wendy can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy is kind, patient, loving. My son loves spending time with her and looks forward to her visits. Wendy is now a fixture in our household. She’s responsible and communicative. I’m grateful she is part of our care team!"
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Tiffany S.
Rockwall, TX
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am more than qualified to handle any special needs that are desired. I would love to speak to you about your unique situation. And would love to see if I can be some of assistance to make you lives a little more easier!!!!! And I am a child of God, I am Christian so I will treat your love ones with nothing but love!!!!!!
5.0
"She was the best caregiver for my 2 year old baby and we were a last min booking! Despite that she accommodated us and she even checked in with me often because I'm one of those worrying moms haha!
I definitely recommend her for any needs you have with small...
Markiesa J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I'm Rochelle, 28 years old, I work remotely, full time as a Diversity Recruiter. I have a Bachelor's Degree in International Business with a Focus in Marketing and minor in German. I have been a nanny/babysitter for the last 8 years here in the DFW area. I've tutored, been...
Rochelle can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Just perfect. Really connected with our daughter. The basics were there - arriving on time, sharing updates. Plus my kid was smiling at the end. Priceless."
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Terra and I am the mother of two biological daughters and two step daughters. I have previous experience with special needs children and adults. I worked programs with the Community Services Department for the City of Ontario, California. The majority of these folks were diagnosed with Down Syndrome. I also...
5.0
"Terra is warm, kindhearted, empathetic, outgoing, quick-witted, intelligent, and bursting with energy! Her love of animals is immediately apparent and irrepressible!"
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Madelyn A.
McKinney, TX
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madelyn, I am 24 years old and am a register behavioral therapist but currently not practicing. I have been surrounded by people and kiddos with ASD my whole life and have lots of experience in regards to that! I worked at an ABA clinic for over a year and have also worked at an OT/PT clinic specializing in...
5.0
"Madelyn was the first person I have used on this app and I was so pleased with her and my kids absolutely loved her. They played board games did arts and crafts and had a movie night. Everything was put up by the time I got home.My kids told me how much fun they...
Lisa P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, determined.
I like working with kids because I have grandkids and they always bring a smile to my face.
I started working with kids when my grand kids were born 21 years ago. I also worked with special need children and transporting them for 3 years.
In my spare time, I...
5.0
"Saeeda was amazing with my 5 months old. she's very kind, trustworthy and caring and she went above and beyond to support my little family. I would hire her everytime in a heart beat."
Nouf A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old.
I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of experience. I am a twin mom and...
5.0
"Tsi Tsi took excellent care of my three newborn triplets until they were 12 weeks old. All three of my babies were born a month early and she helped them grow perfectly. Tsi Tsi was our dedicated night nanny 5 days a week she never missed a single day of work. She...
Stephanie S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years experience caring children . I am very
patient , responsible , on time and I enjoy being whit children .
5.0
(2)
I come from a large family of 20 and have about 20 nieces and nephews, so being around kids is nothing new and something I love :). I have 3 siblings with special needs and have experience volunteering at a camp for children with special needs. I use to work as a teachers aide at a small private school with kindergarten for 3...
Anna can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
5.0
"Anna is fantastic with kids! She truly has a heart for kids and is very good at what she does. She has a great personality and is respectful I would highly recommend her to anyone who is looking for someone who is responsible, caring, dependable and trustworthy to...
Rebekah M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Grace, and I graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and minor in Psychology. I'm in physical therapy school & have class in Dallas during the weekdays. I'm responsible, creative, and passionate about creating joyful experiences for youth. I've babysat kids of all ages,...
Grace can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Grace showed up on time and my kids had so much fun with her! They are asking for her to come back again everyday! We will definitely be hiring her again! Thank you Grace! "
Megan H.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lavon, TX
Ajula L.
5.0
Ajule is outstanding. Her credentials match her intelligence and skills. She took care of bathing, ordering meds, laundry, light cleaning and any thing else we asked. She gave safe, timely transportation to doctors appointments. She is cheerful and an interesting conversationalist. She cared for me...
- Care member
Andrea V.
5.0
I worked with Andrea when she worked in the school district that I currently teach in. She was a sub and then became a teacher’s aide in self contained special education classrooms. She was wonderful with the students, was very patient with them and used her medical knowledge when needed to help in...
- Care member
Jill S.
5.0
Miss Jill has been with our family for close to two years and she is the best nanny we’ve hired. She cared for my two daughters, now ages 2.8 and 7 months, and they love her dearly. She’s always on time, professional, and attentive. Our dog and cats love her too. She did great with the housekeeping...
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Tsitsi N.
5.0
Tsitsi was our nanny for our baby boy from 6 weeks to almost 6 months old. Being a first time mom, I didn't know what I needed in a nanny until I met Tsitsi. She cared for our baby like he was her own with so much understanding, patience and love. She took the initiative to learn about our baby's...
- Grace K.
Wendy G.
5.0
Wendy is kind, patient, loving. My son loves spending time with her and looks forward to her visits. Wendy is now a fixture in our household. She’s responsible and communicative. I’m grateful she is part of our care team!
- Care member
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Ratings for Lavon, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Lavon, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.