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35 special needs caregivers are listed in Waxahachie, TX

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Waxahachie, TX

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Kelly W.


Waxahachie, TX

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Part-Time With Nanny Experience And Elementary Education Degree

5.0

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Hi! I have over 9 years experience as a Personal Assistant to an adult with multiple disabilities. My client was legally blind, had Cerebral Palsy, had a guide dog, and used a walking cane. I have over 9 years of experience with in home cleaning. I am able to run errands, help with dressing, laundry, organize bills & mail, and...
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Greta P.


Waxahachie, TX

$8-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with individuals with disabilities since 2009. I worked at an MHMR group home and am earning my degree in All-Level Special Education. I student teach in Special Education and graduate in May.
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Fridah M.


Waxahachie, TX

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

Im a nurse looking for a side job to care for a loving family. I have 3 years experience and before nursing I was a cna for 6 years.
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Dakota D.


Waxahachie, TX

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

A passion of mine has always been to go to school for child development. Since getting medically discharged from the Army I have been able to get back into my church to volunteer with our special needs ministry and from newborns to age 4. I also have the privilege of being the oldest in my adopted family so I get to watch my...
Dakota can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Catherine G.


Waxahachie, TX

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Loving & Excitable Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have up to 6 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I can help tutor and would love to have fun with your kids. I have a car and a part-time retail job. I can work around my work schedule to help with your kids if you need me at times not allotted on my availability. I have worked with kids from 6mo. to high...
Catherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hannah E.


Waxahachie, TX

$11-15/hr4 yrs exp

I am a mother of four as well as a certified respite care provider. I have experience working with children with and without special needs. I have a passion for creating a safe and healthy environment for children and ensure fun and stimulating experiences without tablets or other devices.
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

I started taking care of infants when I was 11 years old for a family friend because of my level of maturity at the time. I took care of 3 siblings several times a week in my teen years. I have about 20 years of experience with children between me volunteering and paid work, including special needs, ages 0-25. I am a...
Latrice can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashlyn N.


Waxahachie, TX

$17/hr6 yrs exp

1.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello families! My name is Ashlyn, I worked at a 5 star infant and pre-k daycare, specializing 3-24 months, The Goddard school as an infant assistant teacher, as well as sycamore creek with elementary and special needs kids! I have very flexible hours, I'm certified CPR and child safety through City of Raleigh, as well as...
Ashlyn can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Sarah C.


Waxahachie, TX

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Sarah and I'm 28 years old. I am a responsible and reliable nanny with 10+ years experience with children ranging in ages from newborn to 16 years old. I also have 5+ years of special needs experience. I have worked with children with Down Syndrome, Autism, Spina Bifida, Cerebal palsy, Trisomy 4 and heart...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Laura O.


Waxahachie, TX

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. With over two years of experience, I've worked with children aged 3 to 13, helping them learn and grow in various settings, including as an art teacher and a childcare center manager. I also grew up caretaking for my...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Anadiah R.


Waxahachie, TX

$18/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible College Student Who Loves Caring For Kids-available For Babysitting And Summer Nannying!

Hi! I am a college freshman studying to become an elementary school teacher. I have over a year of experience working for Lewisville ISD, including roles as an Aide, Campus Leader Floater, and Summer Camp Aide. Additionally, I have four months of leadership experience in an after-school care program. I have worked with children...
Anadiah can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Maddison L.


Red Oak, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Part-Time Nanny

I have worked for numerous families, long term and short term. I have experience with every age from new born and up. I've had experience working with special needs children as well, i. e: Down's syndrome, Autism, ADHD, anger management issues, etc.. I am comfortable helping with errands and chores and kids sporting...
Maddison can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Madi was family to us! She was the first one to care for our 4 month old. Madi made the days much easier by helping prep food and light house work. She was professional and communicated each day. If we didn’t move we would totally still have her care for our girl. "

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Barbara B.


Midlothian, TX

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Registered Nurse looking to provide one one one care to special needs children. I have worked in Pediatric Home Health as well as in the education system teaching Juniors at Bryan High School. I was a Director of Nursing for 6 years.
5.0
"Barbara is a delight! She CARES, and it shows! She is highly detailed and versatile. I'm recovering from arm surgery, and I only wish I had found her sooner! She is also a good cook and has been instrumental in preparing meals and helping me eat healthily. I can't...

Pat B.

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Isabella P.


Desoto, TX

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Isabella, I am a 20-year-old part time online college student so I do have lots of free time. I love watching children and seeing how their minds work! I have been babysitting since I was around 9 years old and nannying since I was about 16. I'm extremely experienced with children of all ages from newborn to teens...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She’s so amazing! Respectful and knows what she’s doing . Very punctual and my son loves her so it’s a win all around ! "

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Jenna S.


Ennis, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have been babysitting privately for 10+ years. I have a masters degree in forensic psychology and have 10 years of experience working with adults and children with special needs, including autism and visual/hearing impairment. I enjoy children, assisting with elderly needs, and PETS!! I am trained in first aid, CPR certified...
Jenna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Jenna was so amazing with our frenchie! Definitely recommend and hope to use again!!"

Cindi G.

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Laura P.


Ferris, TX

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Arts And Crafts All The Time

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I have experience with autistic and special needs children.
Laura can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Laura has been AMAZING! Both of my twins are on the Spectrum and it's really hard for me to find daycares thar will take them. I came to Care.com not knowing if I'd find anyone who'd be willing and here i found Laura! She's patient, she's kind, she's perfect for...

Alexandria D.

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Adamari P.


Palmer, TX

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Adamari but you can call me Adi I am an 18-year-old future doctor and I love making an impact on little ones lives. The last two years of my high school career I was spending two hours a day working with special needs kids and I absolutely loved it. I have a pup baby and I love talking about him his name is...
Adamari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"What an amazing young lady! Very professional and educated on early child development. My daughter loved spending the day with Adi. I got updates, pictures and responses to my questions. She will definitely be our first call!"

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Linda S.


Red Oak, TX

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care/House/Pet Sitter

The past 6 yrs I worked as an adult special needs teacher (3 yrs) then a bookkeeper. Prior to that I worked for 2. 5 years at Red Oak ISD faculty preschool. Majority of my time was in the infant room but would sub in most of the classes on occasion. I am seeking part time or full time childcare or house sitting positions. I also...
Linda can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Interviewed Linda for a nanny position and found her to be extremely kind, flexible and reasonable. Linda had a crown scheduled the following day and she even called her dentist to move the appointment so she could start immediately as requested. I would have...

Mandy S.

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Jazzmine T.


Desoto, TX

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Special Needs Caregiver

My name is Jazzmine. I am 21yrs old, and am currently a college student at TCC. I'm a very loving and compassionate person. One of my favorite things to do is help others. I have years of experience working with special needs children. I am a full time caregiver to a special needs little girl who is diagnosed with Rett...
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Laura P.


Ferris, TX

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

Family Carer Transitioning To Professional Care

I am myself a high functioning autistic woman who has a great time with kids on the spectrum. I grew up with a developmentally delayed older brother and an epileptic mother. I can help with daily tasks and entertainment as well as a variety of medical needs. I love kids like me and understand how hard it can be to raise them.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Waxahachie, TX

Maddison L.

5.0

Maddison is the best sitter we’ve had so far. She is always flexible, the kids love her and always ask when she is coming back. She takes care of our 2 and 5 year old and we’ve never had any issues. 10/10 recommend!

- Care member

Barbara B.

5.0

Barbara is a delight! She CARES, and it shows! She is highly detailed and versatile. I'm recovering from arm surgery, and I only wish I had found her sooner! She is also a good cook and has been instrumental in preparing meals and helping me eat healthily. I can't say enough about how grateful and...

- Pat B.

Isabella P.

5.0

Isabella is a dependable punctual polite and bubbly person. She watched my newborn like a pro. She was patient and cooperative with all my questions and concerns. Her perseverance and tenacity led me to hiring her as my daughter's full time nanny long term. I look forward to a wonderful care...

- Dekedra K.

Jenna S.

5.0

Jenna was so amazing with our frenchie! Definitely recommend and hope to use again!!

- Cindi G.

Laura P.

5.0

Laura has been AMAZING! Both of my twins are on the Spectrum and it's really hard for me to find daycares thar will take them. I came to Care.com not knowing if I'd find anyone who'd be willing and here i found Laura! She's patient, she's kind, she's perfect for my kids. I'm a teacher so I'm in...

- Alexandria D.

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