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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in The Colony, TX

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in The Colony, TX

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Charis W.


Dallas, TX

$17-22/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Experienced caregiver dedicated to supporting individuals with special needs, from children to adults. Skilled in de-escalating behaviors with patience and understanding, I prioritize creating a calm and supportive environment. Proficient in feeding, diaper changing, and providing transportation, I ensure safety and comfort...
Charis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Charis is reliable and was always on time. She worked well with my son and was able to keep him entertained and motivated to try new things and ways to expand his routine. She took him on outings which he enjoyed. My son looked forward to seeing her each day."

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Chelsea C.


Carrollton, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Senior And Hospice Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have expirence working in home hospice care and am a former cna with nursing home expirence. My CNA certification has lapsed as I moved my concentration to in home special needs care but have a heart for all types of caregiving! I hope to help you and your loved ones through compassion service and am looking to to take on more...
Chelsea can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"Chelsea is a compassionate and wonderful caregiver. She gives her heart and time to those she takes care of. She took excellent care of my mom and dad-in-love before they passed. She's also wonderful with my fur-babies. I know she's been in the field of special...

Cynthia H.

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Lamarana J.


Dallas, TX

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Lamarana. I have been a nanny for 10 years. I have worked with kids from ages a few weeks old to 15 years of age. I have also worked with special needs kids. Also, I grew up in a big family, I raised my younger siblings. So I have been around kids my whole life. And I love kids! I hope to hear from you soon!
Lamarana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Punctual, disciplined, consistent, and caring, “L.J.”, as we call her, has been a blessing to our special needs son and our family. "

Eddie O.

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Glenda C.


Plano, TX

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am very happy person.. I have experience in child care about 10 years I am a Montessori Teacher.. I am looking for a part time job.. Coursework in Emergency preparedness. Coursework in Early Childhood Education. Coursework in Child Development. Coursework in Child Abuse Prevention. Emphasis in Special Needs...
Glenda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I hired Glenda for sitter services for 2 year old and 3 year old. They love her and shes really great with them."

Former Member A.

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Tammy J.


Carrollton, TX

$22/hr10 yrs exp

I Am Available Full Or Part Time. Doc Opp,Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have been a caregiver for 23 years. Worked for America a bridge to independent living in Arizona for 8 year's; Comfort Keepers for 4 year's. Granny Nanny for 5 year's I took care of my amazing 3 grandparents. I loved taking care of my family, they showed me its a blessing to help others. I love to have a safe fun environment....
Tammy can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, errands, home modification, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Tammy is a great caregiver. My mother lived in a memory care facility and Tammy would visit her during the week. Tammy had great ideas for activities to do with mom. She took her on walks inside the building and in the courtyard. She brought her treats she liked ....

David P.

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Caitlyn R.


Dallas, TX

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Kind, Trustworthy, Patient Caregiver

4.0

(1)

As an experienced caregiver, my aim and future aspiration would be to grow in the field of caretaking and ultimately enjoy and love the work I do. I am also seeking a position assisting others of various age groups with activities of daily living including bathing, assisting with meals I. e. Feeding and/or meal prep, This would...
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Jacinta O.


Carrollton, TX

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have more than 15+ years of care experience with kiddos ranging in age from newborn (6weeks) to school-age in multiple settings: licensed childcare center, childcare homes as well as private homes. I have served in various roles from Emergent Literacy and Language Support to Center Director. I am Family Oriented as a parent of...
Jacinta can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Jacinta is very polite, professional and on time. Our toddler daughter had a blast with her and did not even get upset when we left the house. Jacinta had prepared an arts project for our daughter and she totally loved it. I totally recommend Jacinta and will hire...

Dee M.

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Nicole M.


Frisco, TX

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked directly with children for more than 20 years. I was an Education Specialist for the Head Start program for the past 7 years and Substitute Teacher also during that time. I have completed the Early Childhood Education course work for children ages 0-5 (preschool-3rd grade). I am also a Substitute Teacher for 4th...
Nicole can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Nicole is friendly, flexible, nurturing, and a professional. She worked hard and smart and has many skills that made her a highly valued employee. She communicates well, enjoys a challenge, and is a definite problem solver! Nicole is also a woman of integrity."

Carol K.

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Amauria S.


Lewisville, TX

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Amauria. I am currently a pre kindergarten teacher aide. I am CPR and AED certified. I have experience with working with kids new born up to age 13. I am currently working in a coed classroom, therefore I have experience with special needs kids, child behavioral problems, non verbal children and gen-ed. I adore...
Amauria can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Amauria is excellent! Well spoken, smart, and patient with my son. He has special needs and non-verbal...and she paired with him perfectly. She is anticipatory of his needs and also mine when I'm away. She sent pictures without me requesting to let me know that...

Tavosius L.

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Chelsea C.


Carrollton, TX

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 12 years of expirence, working with several special needs clients with a wide variety of disabilities. I am also experienced in hospice care, senior care and pet care. I am strong, hard working, eager to learn and have a genuine compassion for the people I care for. I love animals and have a heart for service through...
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Rian P.


Carrollton, TX

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Rian, I'm 22, and hold a BS in Finance from the University of Alabama. I've had 10 years of experience working with children from birth to 13 years. I've provided care to children in settings ranging from single child to triplets and a few birthday parties. Additionally, I have had experience working in a preschool...
Rian can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

3.0
"Strong with kids but lacked professionalism around time off. Quit without notice."

Heather R.

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Carly G.


Plano, TX

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist / Special Education Teacher / Special Needs Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I hope you are doing well. I am 34 and live in Plano, I received my Bachelor's Degree in Special Education in 2012. Afterwards, I was a Special Education Teacher, Applied Behavior Analysis Therapist, Day Care Teacher, and did In-Home Therapy. Following, I was a Home Health Caregiver for the Elderly / CNA. Then, I had...
5.0
"Carly is very caring and attentive to our kids' needs and preferences. She also reliable and trustworthy. She is always on time, flexible and respectful. She follows our instructions and communicates well with us. She comes up with fun and educational activities...

Yvonne C.

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Regina G.


Carrollton, TX

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

** I am currently only available to accept baby sitting jobs for date nights or for weekends. I apologize! Caring for children and babies is my passion and my calling! I have many years of experience working with children including infants, twins and special needs, and I've got great references. I am a Collin College double...
Regina can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We absolutely loved having Regina care for our three daughters. She was very professional and caring. We would recommend her to anyone."

Mr. A.

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Denicia W.


Carrollton, TX

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Weekends And Evenings Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I nannied for two years in college to two school aged children daily. I also have a special needs brother and so I have learned a lot through growing up with him. I enjoy hanging out with kids, they are awesome little humans! I've had a lot of experience working with children of various ages. Looking for some extra side gigs of...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aundrea L.


Plano, TX

$20-31/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hey! I am a college graduate from Baylor University with a degree in special needs education! I am an elementary self contained teacher in Frisco, Texas. I am looking for date-night and weekend jobs! When I was 16, I worked at a daycare for about a year in rooms that ranged from infants to 5th graders. Since I was 15, I have...
Aundrea can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CNA

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Andrea was great with our 10 month old son. He loved playing with her and she was very caring and attentive with him. She always showed up early and was very proactive in communicating. If we weren't moving, we would definitely hire Aundrea again and again."

Joshua M.

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Kayla G.


Frisco, TX

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Who I am: Hi! My name is Kayla, and I'm 24, I've lived in Frisco my whole life. I am currently a special education teacher assistant. People in my life have said I am sweet, outgoing, social, I'm an old soul, trustworthy, honest and reliable. I enjoy hanging out with my family and friends, and being outside. I also love animals...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Kayla is extremely trustworthy, shows compassion, handles things appropriately and gets along perfectly with my kiddo. Couldn't give anymore kudos!!"

Kasidy G.

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Natalia L.


Dallas, TX

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently not providing services for special needs. Best of luck finding the right candidate to meet your needs.
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Abriel G.


Plano, TX

$25-27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny With Medical Background

Hi! I'm Abriel, I've been a long term nanny to 3 boys for 9 years! I've watch them grow from the youngest starting kindergarten to the oldest getting married! For the next 2 years I watched 3 boys ages 6 months, 3 years, and 7 years old. I was able to see the signs of the baby having epilepsy and cared for him since the...
Abriel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Abriel is a good, straightforward person. She has taken care of our 6 month old and done a good job - very competent and dependable."

Suzanna F.

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Diana W.


Dallas, TX

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there, awesome parents! I'm an energetic, super-organized nanny with 18 years of experience caring for kiddos of all ages (yes, that means I've got tricks for tantrums at any stage!). I'm all about creating a fun, loving environment that's full of learning and laughter. Think arts and crafts, outdoor adventures, and healthy...
Diana can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Diana was our nanny when my son was three months old, she was a natural and my son really enjoyed spending time with her. He was always happy and clean when I got home from work. I really appreciated the fact that I could leave Diana a list of chores to be done, it...

Molly P.

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Charis W.


Dallas, TX

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am trained to take care of special needs children and adults. I can feed, change diapers, deal with tantrums, drive them around, Etc.
5.0
"Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities."

Carmela G.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in The Colony, TX

Charis W.

5.0

Charis is dependable and very knowledgable caring for teens/young adult with disabilities.

- Care member

Chelsea C.

5.0

Chelsea is a compassionate and wonderful caregiver. She gives her heart and time to those she takes care of. She took excellent care of my mom and dad-in-love before they passed. She's also wonderful with my fur-babies. I know she's been in the field of special needs care giving for many years now....

- Cynthia H.

Lamarana J.

5.0

Punctual, disciplined, consistent, and caring, “L.J.”, as we call her, has been a blessing to our special needs son and our family.

- Eddie O.

Glenda C.

5.0

Glenda watched my 5 year old son and did a fantastic job. Very sweet and positive person

- Care member

Tammy J.

5.0

Tammy is a great caregiver. My mother lived in a memory care facility and Tammy would visit her during the week. Tammy had great ideas for activities to do with mom. She took her on walks inside the building and in the courtyard. She brought her treats she liked . And she let me know when she wasn't...

- David P.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in The Colony, TX are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.