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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 November 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

$15-19/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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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Charoline L.


Lewisville, TX

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny Available Full-time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Registered Dental Assistant. I enjoy being able to work with younger children and being able to provide helpful care and teaching them educational lessons such as the alphabet, numbers, and being involved in fun activities! My previous experience working with younger children was at a daycare center as a Teachers Assistant...
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Don F.


Plano, TX

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behavioral Specialist

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Don, has 20 experienced professional who has dedicated over 20 years to working in the social service field. Previously, I worked at the YMCA, where I made a positive impact as a program coordinator, supporting troubled youth through the Campfire of program. Currently, I am an independent worker focusing on young...
5.0
"Don has provided Respite Care a few times for our young adult son who is affected with Profound Non-Verbal Autism. He is punctual & reliable & is confident in his care of our son. He prepares simple meals & assists with clean-up, assists with basic hygiene & a few...

Dolly T.

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Lindiwe M.


Dallas, TX

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Smile Creator

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

steady, confident and resourceful, and compatible with almost all people. Since I am able to let stress roll off my back, while maintaining my concentration on the goal at hand, I steadfastly accomplish whatever goals others set for me. I am a mother of 3 children and one grandson. I am a very reliable, patient, and loving...
5.0
"Lindiwe is a very considerate person and works well with everyone around her. She is very dependable, does her work on time and goes above and beyond to achieve results."

Malvern V.

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Eve M.


Frisco, TX

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Eve! I am currently a college student at the University of North Texas, majoring in applied behavior analysis. I work part time as a behavior therapist for children with Autism and have also nannied for a family who had a boy with autism and I also watched his two brothers. I have background in early childhood as...
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Zairobe R.


Dallas, TX

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Zairobe

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am a very responsible, punctual, trustworthy person, I am very patient, my native language is spanish , I speak English, I understand it completely and I can read it perfectly, In my country I studied and I have a bachelor's degree in administration I have a lot of experience, my last job lasted two years, I worked with a...
Zairobe can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She was excellent, my kid loves her!"

Jack I.

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Cindy B.


Frisco, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Have Lots Of Love To Give!!!

4.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a former special education teacher with 10 yrs experience with special populations including; Autism Spectrum Disorders and kids experienceing behavioral challenges. I am a LCSW social worker with many years as a psychotherapist. I am retired and have lots of time to share with the right family. I have experience as a nanny...
5.0
"I can't say enough good things about Cindy. She is wonderful, and my boys absolutely adore her. I would highly recommend her and will most certainly use her again and again. I love knowing that my boys are having fun and are well cared for when she is with them!"

Dena W.

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Ana G.


Carrollton, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Ana, I'm Special Education Teacher graduated in my country Venezuela, working as Paraprofessional at HS with special needs students. I speak Spanish and English. I'm caregiver and pet sitter with experience.
5.0
"That Ana has a heart of Platinum and she makes sure her clients are safe and secure. She goes over and beyond on a job. She loves hard and has a heart as big as the universe. She's a Christian, God-fearing and God-loving woman. Ana is dependable, respectful and...

Kiwanna G.

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Courtney P.


Frisco, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hi! My name is Courtney and I have been working in child care for about 10 years. My passion in life is caring for children and helping them grow. I worked as a preschool teacher for 6 years and I worked with ages infant to elementary aged! My main experience has been with infants/toddlers, 3-5-year-olds and elementary aged...
Courtney can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Courtney is a very reliable person who offers great childcare services. She is dependable and very loving with lots of experience. "

Tia S.

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Carmen H.


Addison, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Great Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Patient Care Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant, and have 13 years experience working for patients with mobility issues, which includes people with MS, and/or Dementia/ Alzheimer My services include assisting with daily activities, grooming, dressing, transferring to/from bed/scooter, using a gait belt, or operating a...
5.0
"She is an amazing woman that would be such a joy to have working for you."

Summer S.

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Kelvin J.


Frisco, TX

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Kelvin and I am a caregiver in the DFW area. I have over 5 years of professional experience and I will love the opportunity to share that with your amazing family. Caring for people is my passion and that's why I'm in school to become a medical doctor. I have cared for a lot of children with special needs, including autism,...
5.0
"Kelvin is energetic and polite and I will hire him again!"

Lee A.

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Farida P.


Plano, TX

$8-13/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience taking care of elderly people including my own parents and in-laws! I worked with adults with special needs as well!
Farida can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Yolanda D.


Addison, TX

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

I have cared for a special needs child (non-verbal), and was a live-in nanny for a newborn for 3 yrs
Yolanda can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Rachel P.


Dallas, TX

$10-25/hr

Senior Care

Taught high school American Sign Language, 5 years. Worked at a summer for individual with special needs and their family for 9 years.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, respite care, light cleaning
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Lyric J.


Frisco, TX

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Helping Moms!

I am a mom of 2 myself and understand how important it is to find reliable childcare that your children love! I have experience as both a daycare provider and personal nanny. I have cared for children as young as infants to after-school age and children with special needs.
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Kathryn B.


Plano, TX

$25/hr2 yrs exp

I've worked closely with kids for the majority of my life. I have a brother with special needs and have grown up helping take care of him. I volunteer for Special Olympics and babysit my toddler niece occasionally!
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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Brittany N.


Lewisville, TX

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Caregiver

I was a caregiver to a special needs woman who had similar traits to a dementia patient for 3 years. She had brain cancer when she was 5 years old which lead to left side paralysis and nonverbal and limited perception. She lived in her home while I watched her and was on a state program. We followed her structured daily routine....
Brittany can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, errands, live-in home care, dementia, meal prep & more
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Marci P.


Frisco, TX

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Grandmother And Homeschooling Mom Of Nine

My experience with children outside my family includes after school care with homework help, and tutoring specific subjects. I have also provided respite care for parents of special needs children and infants. I love children and am able to understand their needs. I love reading to them and doing crafts or helping with their...
Marci can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Lindsay R.


Carrollton, TX

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

Looking To Help

I have been babysitting since I was 16. It started out watching our neighbors children and then it moved into nannying for a family of 3 children with 2 special needs boys. This grew my passion for working with special needs children and allowed me to follow my passion through my educational career. I am now a special education...
Lindsay can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Jennifer L.


Lewisville, TX

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

I have 11 years experience working with all kinds of children in all kinds of settings. I have come into the special needs world 5 years ago and definitely have a huge heart for it! I have experience working with children in church Sunday school, camps, inner city youth, and special needs. I have cared for infants through...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in The Colony, TX

Charis W.

5.0

Charis is reliable and very knowledgeable in caring for teens/adults with disabilities.

- Carmela G.

Don F.

5.0

Don is reliable, compassionate and professional. when I thought it was impossible to find care for my special-needs adult son with challenging behaviors, Don gave me hope that he was able to handle it. I have been able to go back to work with ease knowing that my son is well cared for with Don, and...

- Mariann G.

Lindiwe M.

5.0

Ms. Lindiwe is one of the most hardworking individuals I've met. She is someone that will make sure you're well taken care for. Just witnessing her put others first and making sure you're smiling is what she's about.

- Masayoh K.

Zairobe R.

5.0

We hired Zai as our nanny through Care.com 2 years ago. We have three kids, ages range from toddler to middle school, and our middle child has disabilities. Zai stepped in to help all of them without hesitation. She is very creative and patient. She has loved them and they have loved her. She has...

- Tiffin H.

Cindy B.

5.0

I can't say enough good things about Cindy. She is wonderful, and my boys absolutely adore her. I would highly recommend her and will most certainly use her again and again. I love knowing that my boys are having fun and are well cared for when she is with them!

- Dena W.

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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.