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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Leander, TX

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Leander, TX

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Donna S.


Cedar Park, TX

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I have been working at the Austin State Supported Living Center for 8 years now. It is a place for people with Intellectual and Physical Disability. I also have worked at the Austin State hospital with people with mental illness for 1 year. I also have a 4-year-old son with Fragile X syndrome and Autism. I know all about...
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Cydney C.


Cedar Park, TX

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Behavioral Therapist

Hi! My name is Cydney and I have been working with kids on the Autism spectrum for about a year now! I graduated in from the University of Colorado in 2019 with a degree in psychology and realized my passion for working with children. In my current position as a behavioral therapist, I teach adaptive skills and other important...
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Robin M.


Liberty Hill, TX

$20-22/hr20 yrs exp

Child Whisperer

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Full time speech-language pathologist looking to care for your kiddos as a part-time job. 35+ years of experience with both neurotypical and special needs children ages 0 to 18. My area of specialty is communication and I love pretend play, Hot Wheels, parks and crafts. Able to work evenings and weekends (until 2 am) as well as...
Robin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Elisabeth B.


Cedar Park, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

College Graduate Looking For Childcare Position

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for all ages of children since I was 13 years old -- meaning that I have over a decade of childcare experience. From infants to teenagers, I have babysat or nannied them all. I've watched one child up to groups of 10+ at a time on my own (the lengths of time/day varied). I have two special needs brothers which has...
Elisabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ria F.


Cedar Park, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Part-Time Reading And Special Needs Tutor

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced Part-Time Reading and Special Needs Tutor Hello, I am an experienced educator available to spend remote learning time providing academic or social-emotional support to your child. I have worked as an English Language Arts teacher at a middle school readers both on and below grade level for over 10 years. My classes...
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Laura B.


Georgetown, TX

$18-22/hr

Ready And Willing To Help!

5.0

(1)

I'm ready and willing to help in most situations that do not require medical intervention. I have extensive experience with dementia and all the challenges that come with that. I'm patient, encouraging, intuitive, and reliable.
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Lexi H.


Austin, TX

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Professional Nanny Ready To Make A Connection With Your Family!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Lexi I am a professional Nanny & Family Manager with 7 years of experience and 3 years of professional experience. I am Infant & Adult CPR/First Aid certified and covid vaccinated. I have experience working with children ages 4 weeks to 15 years old. I've worked with up to 4 children at a time and have...
Lexi can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We had Lexi look after our 7 kids (3 families) while visiting in Austin. She was available at short notice and was so great with all her communication in organising the care. She so capably got all kids to sleep and gave updates to the parents as needed. We were so...

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Brie G.


Austin, TX

$28-35/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

My career development includes connecting with clients in a considerate way, working hard to bridge communication gaps to improve relations, and years working with mental /physical/ behavioral disabilities. Special needs guidance through one-to-one personal care with autistic, abused, neglected, under-served, brain injuries,...
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Ahnissa W.


Austin, TX

$30/hr14 yrs exp

Highly Experienced, Nurturing Nanny

Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nurturing, creative, and responsible childcare provider with over a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion for childcare began as a summer camp intern at the YMCA where I fell in love with childcare. I have been a nanny to many families, a sitter, and a caregiver for special needs, patients with...
Ahnissa can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ahnissa has been babysitting our youngest daughter since she was 6 months old and now babysits both her and our youngest daughter (8 months old). She is trustworthy, reliable, always on time and our daughters love her & get super excited when she visits. 2 kids...

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Jorie H.


Austin, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

23 Year Old Nursing Student With Extensive Childcare Experience Looking For Flexible Work.

Hello families! I am an emphatic, creative, detail-oriented 24-year-old who just graduated nursing school and is looking to pick up work between now and when I start my first nursing job on 10/21 in the Neonatal ICU. Only looking for work through 10/21 so if you need someone more permanent feel free to use me in the meantime...
Jorie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Jorie is an incredible sitter. She is patient, kind and creative. She would engage my kids in fun games or crafts and I always knew they were in good hands. She could handle any situation and was always professional. I cannot recommend Jorie enough!"

Josey S.

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Paula P.


Austin, TX

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For Newborn - 10 Years Old

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Seeking Full-time Live-in or Live Out Nanny position. Moved to Long Island last year so I can be closer to my new granddaughter. Hometown is San Antonio, Tx. Open to relocate back to San Antonio for right family long term. Over 20 yrs experience as a Nanny/Child caregiver, former foster parent, and substitute teacher's...
Paula can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get things past her. She also helps me with my daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes doing her shots, blood sugar tests...

Michelle L.

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Nancy H.


Georgetown, TX

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mature female who has experience with companion care for both young and old. Some of my past clients included special needs children, senior companionship and Nanny responsibilities. At this time, I am looking for people who are in need of senior companion care. I am currently working with a Family whose Mom is restricted...
Nancy can also help with: Respite care
5.0
"For the past 3 years, Nancy has assisted in the care for my now-91 year old mother in Keller, TX. We were saddened to see her move from North Texas to the Georgetown area but she will be a valuable asset to those of you in the Georgetown area. Nancy is incredibly...

Frank F.

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Megan C.


Round Rock, TX

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Fun & Responsible Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have several years of experience with official babysitting jobs & with helping watch the babies & toddlers in my family. I am here to make your child's day fun & your life easier. I am currently in nursing school, so I understand crazy schedules and am willing to pick up shifts last minute. I understand how important trust &...
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Megan is amazing with my baby girl. She is super reliable and I trust her 100% with my kid. My daughter lights up whenever Megan comes over to play with her."

Katelyn F.

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Benina G.


Austin, TX

$25/hr9 yrs exp

A little bit about me, I am very creative and friendly! I love making art and making people smile. I take pride in paying attention to details. I truly enjoy organizing, cleaning, and taking good care of people. Looking to care for kiddos of all ages! In the past, I have worked with all ages ranging from newborn to 14. I have...
Benina can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nina is a very fun creative and dependable sitter. We love her and would recommend her to anyone!"

Sara W.

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Adalsinda R.


Spicewood, TX

$40-50/hr10 yrs exp

Special education specialist for students 3-22 years of age with a disability: Intellectual disability, speech impairment, visual/auditory impairment, autism, ADHD, cognitive delays, traumatic brain injury, multiple disabilities, orthopedic and other health impairment. Have Satori Alternative to Managing Aggression certificate,...
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Monisha H.


Round Rock, TX

$26-32/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 16years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers with down syndrome With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, so minimum supervision is required. With...
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Annemarie T.


Austin, TX

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

Art Teacher And Care Taker!

Hello Philadelphia families! I am a practicing and committed art educator and crafts person. I am currently employed as a High-School arts / English teacher and I have 8+ years experience running art themed camps and classes for kids ages 18 months - 16. Due to Covid -19 I will not be able to return to the classroom until next...
Annemarie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Annemarie took care of my two young girls (toddler and young child) on a work-week, half-day schedule during the 2020 shutdowns. She stepped into the role with ease and instantly formed a strong connection with the girls. They had a lot of fun and learned plenty...

Michael K.

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Andrea C.


Round Rock, TX

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting/Nanny

I love watching kids and have been doing it for many years. I have a ton of references and would be happy to send them your way. My background includes applied behavior therapy and 17 years in the field working with special needs. I have 17 years plus baby sitting. I have done lots of potty training. I have 3 children of my own....
Andrea can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Andrea is well respected as a professional. She is a kind hearted disciplined person. Andrea is easy to talk to and has great listening skills. I believe that is what makes her a success in her profession."

Chrystal P.

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Brie G.


Austin, TX

$27-30/hr7 yrs exp

Former Preschool Teacher

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm creative, supportive and responsible with great organization and attention to detail. I have two years experience as an Assistant Teacher at a Montessori preschool (ages 1-5), UT intern for four months (ages 3-6), and another year in a preschool/afterschool camp. Also, a nanny and parent, I am nurturing and provide...
Brie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Brie is great engaging with kids through reading, sensory play, physical activities and teaching them the basic skills of life to become independent! She has patience and listens to the child intently as she watches over them. Our little ones love playing and...

Marily S.

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Patricia B.


Austin, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver Available

Ive worked for Round Rock Independent School District in the area of special needs kids and food service assistance. I have work experience with kids in school since 2004 til 2019. I'm currently working as a part time afternoon nanny since 2019, Ive also graduated from Le Cordon Bleu Culinary School with the degree of Pastry...
Patricia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Patricia has been part of our family for almost 4 years caring for our daughter who is now almost 8 years old. Our daughter has some special needs and Patricia is amazing with her. She is a vital part of our life and we trust her with everything in our household. "

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Leander, TX

Lexi H.

5.0

We had Lexi look after our 7 kids (3 families) while visiting in Austin. She was available at short notice and was so great with all her communication in organising the care. She so capably got all kids to sleep and gave updates to the parents as needed. We were so impressed that she was calm, knew...

- Care member

Ahnissa W.

5.0

Ahnissa is amazing! It is the best when my kids are pushing me out the door because they are so excited to hang out with Ahnissa. Makes me happy to know they're having fun while I'm out and I know they're in the best hands. She is very dependable, responsible and super sweet! I always appreciate her...

- Tess G.

Jorie H.

5.0

Jorie is an incredible sitter. She is patient, kind and creative. She would engage my kids in fun games or crafts and I always knew they were in good hands. She could handle any situation and was always professional. I cannot recommend Jorie enough!

- Josey S.

Paula P.

5.0

Paula is a great asset to my single mom household. She is very punctual and great with the kids. Paula is also a Mom and doesn't let my little ones get things past her. She also helps me with my daughter who has Type 1 Diabetes doing her shots, blood sugar tests and special meal planning for lunch...

- Michelle L.

Nancy H.

5.0

For the past 3 years, Nancy has assisted in the care for my now-91 year old mother in Keller, TX. We were saddened to see her move from North Texas to the Georgetown area but she will be a valuable asset to those of you in the Georgetown area. Nancy is incredibly dependable and has a great...

- Frank F.

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Ratings for Leander, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Leander, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.