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Find special needs caregivers in Richardson, TX that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Richardson, TX

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Richardson, TX

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Beverly S.


Richardson, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

3.0

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I have done volunteer work at a nursing facility, and have an associate degree in rehabilitation. I have also worked with children with special needs, and have worked as a job skills trainer for people with disabilities.
3.0
"Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data."

Collette L.

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Ruth O.


Richardson, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver/ Special Needs

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 15 years of experience working in the hospital , Rehab and home setting . I have a degree in speech language pathology. I am honest, dependable and compassionate. I am passionate about what I do because as a christian I have a great compassion on people and I love what I do to impact someones else life. I have...
5.0
"She is very patient and knowledgeable. My husband is recovering from a stroke and has limited mobility. Ruth assisted with getting him dressed and offered to help with performing therapy exercises with him."

Vineta B.

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Kazzie T.


Richardson, TX

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with kids with special needs inside and outside the classroom for 4 years, and have babysat for the past 8 years. I am currently in college pursuing my bachelors science in nursing and have 1 year left. I am CPR certified, BLS certified, and CNA certified. I can provide references from families I have babysat for...
Kazzie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Kazzie is amazing! She’s so respectful, caring, and punctual. She was the first babysitter/nanny I have ever hired and I was incredibly lucky in that. I wish she didn’t have to go back to school and leave us. My kids absolutely loved her too! "

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Wendy G.


Richardson, TX

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Psychologist Nanny

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

First Aid

CPR

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.

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Cory D.


Richardson, TX

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate And Responsible Special Needs Care

Hello there. I started as a caregiver in my childhood for two of my grandparents and continued that care into adulthood. In my 30s I began work professionally as a caregiver and companion through Guardian Angels, in addition to working as a childcare provider and pet caregiver. Since then, I have worked as a full-time Nanny and...
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Gladys R.


Richardson, TX

$30-45/hr10 yrs exp

Special needs

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Ambulation. All CNA Jobs.
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Wendy G.


Richardson, TX

$20/hr

Babysitter/ Register Behavioral Technician

My name is Wendy. I am psychology from Peru. I speak Spanish and English. I have experience taking care of babies.
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Guerline C.


Richardson, TX

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver

I have 4 years of experience working with adults and children that have intellectual and behavioral disabilities. I have worked as a life coach, associate counselor, and program manager. I have implemented many goals for each individual I have worked with to see what fits their wants and needs. I love working with special needs...
I lived for two years with the same family, I love them so much and that's the reason I'm looking for a part time job, because I'll keep helping them at evenings. During these two years I took care of two teenagers, one has autism and Apraxia speech, which means she's non verbal. I help her doing the things that she has...
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Tamara C.


Richardson, TX

$10-19/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant/Aide (CNA)

I'm a CNA. I have 3 years of Home Healthcare experience. I was considered a live-in, my client/patient that had ALS / Lou Gehrig's disease. I was paid through CDS in Texas but my client was my boss. I am a patient and reliable mother of 3 teenagers. My client was 35. He fought ALS for over 10 years. His life/needs came first...
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Anne K.


Richardson, TX

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Anne K

I am CNA certified , work ed with dementia patients patients for 20yrs , 2yrs with g tube and Trac very reliable person preferably morning shifts.
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Serene T.


Richardson, TX

$15/hr5 yrs exp

My Name Is Serene! I Am A Young Professional Who Would Love To Help!

Hello Families ! I have multiple years of experience working with children all the way to adults. I have worked in school settings, whether that was be a one on one aide for a child who had autism or as a lead director with 25 kindergartners at a time. Also, I have a degree in Psychology which allows me to apply what I have...
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Amy M.


Richardson, TX

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher and Caretaker

I have been a teacher for kids with learning and special needs for about 15 years. I love to inspire enthusiasm and joy in people of all ages. I have worked with those who have autism, Asperger's, ADD, ADHD, OCD, Prader Willi, Cornelia Delange syndrome, and emotional disorders. I find helping others enjoy life brings me...
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Philomena R.


Richardson, TX

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Tech

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with autistic adults and children for the past couple years. I am very passionate about assisting individuals with special needs and I have a very caring and compassionate personality. I have my behavior tech certification and I can apply ABA techniques for any challenging behaviors. I am currently working on my...
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Kat T.


Richardson, TX

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Kat, I just moved to the Richardson TX area from Virginia. I specialize in working with kids with visual impairments (Orientation & Mobility Specialist). I also have extensive experience working with the special needs community through Camp Easter Seals UCP for 8 years as a cabin leader/counselor and assistant...
I am a current nursing major and certified CNA. I have worked with kids with special needs for 4 years inside and outside the classroom.
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Mercy K.


Richardson, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of 2 a Christian, Non Smoker, have worked as a Caregiver for 13 years, I am CNA Certified and have been Certified in CPR. Have worked with people with disabilities for 4 years, Elderly for 10 years. I love my Job and caring is my passion Great References when needed
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Melynda W.


Richardson, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Let's Have Fun! And Learn At The Same Time, Professional Smile Creator

I am 28 years old and I am currently the assistant director at a childcare facility but looking to make some extra income on weekends. I have 10+ years experience from newborns all the way to pre-K and after schoolers. I also have extensive experience working with special needs children . I'm an artist in my spare time so my...
Melynda can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Shannon L.


Richardson, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy Former Teacher

As a former teacher with years of experience caring for children and animals, you can count on me to be responsible, trustworthy, dependable and caring for your special little ones. I specialize in infants, overnights and travel care. I am a retired Montessori toddler teacher and an AMI School Consultant at the 0-3 level. I...
Shannon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Beverly S.


Richardson, TX

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Mature Caregiver With Reliable Transportation

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love children and am available part-time in the Richardson / Dallas / Plano, Texas area. I have been babysitting since the early 70s. I have the ability to get on their level while remaining a responsible adult. Also, I have several grandchildren whom I adore. I enjoy playing games and different activities. In my degree, I...
Beverly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Richardson, TX

Beverly S.

3.0

Addressed concerns that were part of the initial posting of data.

- Collette L.

Ruth O.

5.0

Great caregiver, especially for those with dementia. Punctual, reliable, dependable. Thoughtful and smart, too!

- Joe N.

Kazzie T.

5.0

Kazzie is amazing! She’s so respectful, caring, and punctual. She was the first babysitter/nanny I have ever hired and I was incredibly lucky in that. I wish she didn’t have to go back to school and leave us. My kids absolutely loved her too!

- Care member

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 Richardson, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Richardson, TX are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.