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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lavon, TX
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Lavon, TX
Ajula L.
McKinney, TX
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
***EXPERIENCED IN-HOME CAREGIVING (ADULT/ SENIOR/ CHILD/ SPECIAL NEEDS)***
5.0
(6)
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: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, respite care, visiting nurse, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Wound Care
5.0
"Ajula is a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who goes above and beyond in her service. She is highly responsive, and always prioritizes the well-being of those in her care. Her flexibility with timings and locations, even in extreme weather conditions,...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I have 10 years experience with kids and also I worked with special needs kids too I am very comfortable with pet and I love kids and I love to keep them happy during my time work!
Zahra can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My kids love Zahra! She's punctual, reliable, and very knowledgeable. Definitely recommend."
Laura H.
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: Carpooling, grocery shopping
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Jill will make you feel at ease and make sure your kids are well taken care of while you are away. She really loves what she does and it shows in how she interacts with our boys. Jill is really goes above and beyond and we cant be more thankful to have found such a...
Cecil K.
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, travel, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
(2)
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: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Wendy is wonderful! She is always punctual, friendly, and reliable. She currently cares for my 11-month old daughter in the afternoons and is so great with her! My daughter loves to play with her and is always happy when I get home from work. I would recommend...
Myranda B.
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.
Jordan B.
Mesquite, TX
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, My name is Jordan. Last August I decided to pack up my things and move from Iowa for a change of scenery. I spent the last two years working on my master's degree in Family Life Education. I have worked with children of all ages and many that have had behavioral, intellectual, and developmental issues. As a case manager...
5.0
(2)
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, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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
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
(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!"
Care member
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.
Antaniece J.
Allen, TX
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi,
My name is Antaniece and I currently work for the Arizona Autism Charter School as a behavioral specialist. Prior to working at AZACS I worked for Kipp Los Angeles Public Schools for about 3 years as a first grade interventionist, So I've had lots of hands on experience. I have provided care for several families through...
Laura D.
Plano, TX
$8-13/hr
Just Want To Help Someone And Let Them Know Their Loved Ones Are Cared For Like They Would Care For.
5.0
(1)
I'm a retired Special Needs teacher. I decided to go into Special Education because my father had a stroke and I managed, along with others in our family, my father's care giving. I re taught him to speak and he eventually ended up saying 3-5 word sentences. He was not an easy patient because he was very demanding. However, we...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, live-in home care, meal prep, errands & more
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 .
Harper C.
Allen, TX
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I have nannied for a family for over 3 years(ages 20 months-5 years old). I've help changed diapers, put kids to sleep and bathed and also drove them when necessary. I have also helped the kiddo who has special needs learn ways to communicate with...
Harper can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"We interviewed Harper and I was really impressed. She seems very experienced, responsible, capable and thoughtful with the way she cares for children. We ended up needing someone sooner than she was planning to move to Lubbock, but I am certain she'd do a great...
Brooke F.
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning
5.0
"Anna is amazing! She kept our newborn in our home for 5 months. He was two months old when she started. I am a first time mom and was very nervous about leaving my baby to go back to work, but Anna was truly a God send. She communicated very well with lots of...
Brittany H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a special needs child for more than 12 years . There is nothing comparing to the feeling that you have when your special needs child has reached his or her goal and be able to say you did it.
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, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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
Ajula is a dedicated and compassionate caregiver who goes above and beyond in her service. She is highly responsive, and always prioritizes the well-being of those in her care. Her flexibility with timings and locations, even in extreme weather conditions, showcases her commitment. Ajula’s kindness,...
- Care member
Zahra A.
5.0
Zahra has been the absolute best!! She is a solid caregiver, incredibly reliable and professional! She is kind and super sweet with my son. I continue to work with Zahra and I would recommend to anyone!
- Evelin A.
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...
- Care member
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.
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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.