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453 special needs caregivers are listed in Houston, TX

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Houston, TX

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Peggy W.


Houston, TX

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Child Care Provider- Infants/Multiples

4.8

(5)

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My work history is specializing in infant/toddler care for the last 30 years. Experience w/triplets, twins w/special needs such as developmental/motor skill issues, acid re-flux, GERD including daily therapy. I am very dedicated and understand my role as a childcare provider, protector and teacher. I enjoy working with first...
4.0
"Peggy took care of our son from March 2019 to July 2019. She is very thoughtful, caring, and works well with newborn children. Extremely organized and punctual. Definitely worth interviewing!"

Reviewed by Brian B.

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Joyce B.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, Child Care And Elderly Care Available

5.0

(3)

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Am super energetic nanny/caregiver with more than 25 years of experience working with infant, toddlers and teenagers and elderly care. Am certified CPR, First Aid, and Nursing Assistant. l have experience with children with behavior issues and special needs. My work experience, worked with families in the home, day care,...
5.0
"Joyce took care of our baby boy for about 1 1/2 years while I worked part-time from home. She is very dependable, trustworthy and extremely patient. He had open heart surgery when he was about 1 week old and...

Reviewed by Lara H.

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Julie E.


Houston, TX

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Care Taker

5.0

(2)

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I am a part-time college student and a full-time Client Support Specialist. I have decided to get back on care. com to possibly make some extra cash this summer, as I am not taking any summer courses, and to get involved with child care again. I am hoping to become more of a full-time Care Taker once I get accepted into the OTA...
5.0
"Julie has been our nanny for 2 years. She has been very reliable, dependable and loving to our 3 children. She is sweet and kind and shows compassion to each child. She has been teaching the children letters,...

Reviewed by Sandra W.

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Caytlin M.


Houston, TX

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Caytlin! I can't wait to meet you and your loved ones! I'm from Northern Indiana, but have lived happily in Houston for 2 years. I have 4 years of professional childcare experience, and currently work full time in education. As a sister to 6 younger siblings, caring for children has always been part of my life....
5.0
"Caytlin is fantastic! She's a natural with children and is very in tune with their emotional needs. She followed our daily schedule with little direction needed and picked up on my son's (not yet 2 years old)...

Reviewed by Kristin B.

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Jilleon P.


Houston, TX

$13-21/hr3 yrs exp

4.6

(13)

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Hi! My name is Jill, and I care for children over weekends, breaks, and evenings, and full/part time. Specialized in creating engaging and educational activities while advancing problem solving and multitasking skills. I also have experience with fostered a safe and loving environment for a child with special needs. I thrive to...
5.0
"Definitely will be using her again!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Chloe D.


Houston, TX

$26/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have over 7 years experience, ranging from newborns to middle schoolers. I'm an animal lover, a creative, artist and visual learner, I enjoy working with my hands, cooking and gardening. I'm comfortable wearing many hats and helping with light housekeeping, laundry, grocery shopping, and errands. A skilled organizer, very...
5.0
"Chloe is undoubtedly one of the finest, trustworthy, and attentive caregivers my family has had the pleasure to know. Chloe regularly looks after my daughter and always brings creative art, fun and caring...

Reviewed by Care member

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Lady L.


Houston, TX

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Johanna, I'm 27 years old, I'm from Colombia, my mother lenguaje is Spanish but I'm also fluent in English. I have more than 8 years of experience, I have worked with all group ages from babies to teens, most of my experience have been with volunteering jobs since I was in high school, and also by working as a...
5.0
"I can’t say enough great things about Lady! She has taken care of our 18 month old since he was about 6 months and he loves her! The first time she took care of our son, she listened carefully and did...

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Natalya V.


Houston, TX

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

Casual Babysitter

5.0

(1)

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H! My name is Natalya. I do date nights, or short notice care as well. A little bit about me, I am 22, a swim instructor and teacher at Just Kids Christian Academy and a Public Health major at The University Of Texas at San Antonio. I am CPR and First Aid certified, and have been taking care of children for about six years. I...
5.0
"Natalya is absolutely wonderful! We only used her for a short time with our daughter, but if we had the opportunity, we would love to be able to use her again in the future if need be! We have kept her number...

Reviewed by Sharon R.

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Brianna L.


Houston, TX

$16-33/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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(ALL MY HOURS ARE FLEXIBLE) Hi there! I'm Brianna, a 24-year-old recent grad from Lonestar College with an Associates of Science degree. I've got a year of experience in a nursing home, where I mastered the art of bathing, feeding, and keeping things neat for the elderly dealing with Alzheimer's and dementia. Switching gears,...
5.0
"Brianna is professional and polite. I hired her to watch my 3 yr old daughter and my daughter loved every moment. She could not stop talking about how much fun she had! I would definitely recommend hiring her....

Reviewed by Care member

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Ayde C.


Houston, TX

$25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hi I'm Positive, Creative, Funnier and Energetic mother of Three. I babysit newborns - 6 years. I been working with kids for 2 years as a substitute teacher and 1. 2 years as a assistant teacher in PPCD ( Pre-k special needs) and 5th grade. I love and greatly enjoy the cuddles. I love reading books, encouraging creative...
5.0
"Ayde is absolutely phenomenal with children. I have worked closely with her and she is truly out of this world. She is knowledgeable, kindhearted, and professional. She has a passion for children. I highly...

Reviewed by Care member

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Ivy M.


Houston, TX

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

5.0

(5)

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I am vaccinated and seeking a babysitting, nannying or care-giving job in the Downtown / Hermann Park / Montrose/ Midtown/ Museum District area or nearby. I am 27, a non-smoker and an experienced professional Nanny/Babysitter/Caregiver. I am extremely careful and lots of fun! I have a red cross certification in child and baby...
5.0
"Ivy is great with my little girl from infant to now 4 years later. She has provided day care to a handful of my friend's children too. She is our first choice when looking for childcare! Because kids love her,...

Reviewed by Lisa H.

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Kiarra J.


Houston, TX

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Nanny!

5.0

(2)

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HI, my name is Kiarra . I was an elementary Education major at Bowie State University. Children are my passion, and I've worked with them for years now. I was a Summer Camp Assistant Director and years prior a lead camp counselor. I was a lead teacher at a Goddard School for ages18-24 months. I have the spirit of a child, and I...
5.0
"Kiarra is a complete joy to have and quickly became part of our family. We have twins and an older, school-aged child. She jumped right in helping to maintain sleep and feeding schedules and helping with school...

Reviewed by Nekeisha H.

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Kalei W.


Houston, TX

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

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Hello! I'm Kalei! I'm a full time babysitter and have over 3 years of experience! I work with children of all ages all the time! I'm also pet friendly and a non-smoker! I am CPR Certified and also a current college psychology student and I specifically study in the special needs department! I'd describe my personality as Fun,...
5.0
"On time, flexible, and consistent. Our daughter has a good time with her!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Neema N.


Houston, TX

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am Neema N, I am 30years old and a mother of 2boys. I have been working with special needs children and Child care for 4years. I am kind, trustworthy, flexible, hard working, punctual, honest, kind, lovable and motivated. Working with children is my passion. I love kid so much, I always enure that safety is provided to...
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Lucia M.


Houston, TX

$20/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(4)

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My name is Lucia, I'm 49 years old and babysitting was my first real job and throughout my adult life I have worked with children of all ages and special needs as well. I've also raised my own 3 kids. I'm bilingual, I don't mind light cleaning and I'm pretty good cooking. I've got plenty of references and my criminal record is...
5.0
"She help me on Saturdays morning and occasional date night. She is excellent i highly recommended her. She is punctual, pay actions to details and goes above and beyond. My girls love her. "

Reviewed by Esperanza D.

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Jentrenaye L.


Houston, TX

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Reliable And Fun Caregiver

4.9

(14)

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Hi My name is Jentrenaye, I believe to be a very fun nanny/babysitter. I love spending time with family, playing all sorts of card games and board games. Another thing I am really big on is arts and crafts or diy's(do it yourself) projects. I have tons of experience working with twins that are very hyperactive and even special...
5.0
"Jentrenaye was a great sitter! She was very professional, patient, and nurturing towards our 3 boys. We have two infants and a nine year old and she was able to effectively manage all 3 of them with no issues....

Reviewed by Care member

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Karina M.


Houston, TX

$25-45/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Karina. I am 25 years old. I am one of 5 siblings. 2012-16, I volunteered as an assistant coach at a soccer summer camp (ages 6-12). I babysat regularly for 2 different families during my high school years. My senior year of high school, I was a peer tutor for my special needs peers and a teachers assistant for a 5th...
5.0
"Karina is wonderful! Such a nice person so glad to have her with my kids, my boys will miss her."

Reviewed by Yumi F.

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Kimmie M.


Houston, TX

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter Flexing, & Available On Weeknights.

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Kimmie, please call me Kim. I am caring, attentive and love all people. I am also empathetic, and I focus on the safety and the needs of children. I don't mind lighthouse keeping, meal prepping, I'm a non-smoker, I am CPR trained, and I'm comfortable with pets. I love, sewing, exercising, hair cutting &...
5.0
"Kimmie was so nice and amazing. She was easy to talk to and took good care of our baby"

Reviewed by Adebayo A.

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Natalie G.


Houston, TX

$20-34/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Babysitter And Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Hi, My name is Natalie. I am a 32-year-old remote tech worker hoping to help your family! I have a BS in Psychology and a BS in Marketing from the University of Houston. I worked with child care all through college and high school and I have recently picked back up this hobby to help save to purchase a home! I have experience...
5.0
"I just interviewed Natalie and she seems like a sweetheart. Looking forward to having her watch my kids."

Reviewed by Rima M.

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Alexia J.


Houston, TX

$18-19/hr2 yrs exp

Involved, Fun, And Trusting Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Hey there! I'm a recent college grad who is ready to bring some serious fun and responsibility to the table as your go-to babysitter/nanny. I have experience in providing children with special needs the extra attention and care they deserve, ensuring they feel supported and included in every activity. I can also ensure...
5.0
"Kids were waiting outside to meet her! She was great with them, baked with them, came within two hours of me calling her! She is just wonderful!"

Reviewed by Marie F.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Houston, TX

Peggy W.

5.0

Peggy was very professional and wonderful with my daughter. I had been meaning to organize my daughter's room and play area for months and Peggy got it done on day one. Very thankful to have found her!

- Kelly K.

Joyce B.

5.0

Joyce took care of our baby boy for about 1 1/2 years while I worked part-time from home. She is very dependable, trustworthy and extremely patient. He had open heart surgery when he was about 1 week old and she always listened to us and was very careful concerning any special care he needed. I...

- Lara H.

Julie E.

5.0

Julie has been our nanny for 2 years. She has been very reliable, dependable and loving to our 3 children. She is sweet and kind and shows compassion to each child. She has been teaching the children letters, numbers, colors and a variety of preschool education. My oldest son is also autistic and...

- Sandra W.

Caytlin M.

5.0

Caytlin is fantastic! She's a natural with children and is very in tune with their emotional needs. She followed our daily schedule with little direction needed and picked up on my son's (not yet 2 years old) silent queues quickly. Caytlin loves taking my son outside and exploring nature with him....

- Kristin B.

Jilleon P.

5.0

Sweetest girl on the planet. Would recommend her to my friends and family.

- Madaline O.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Houston, TX are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 303 reviews of the 453 listed special needs caregivers.