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68 special needs caregivers are listed in McKinney, TX
The average rate is $17/hr as of September 2023
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in McKinney, TX
5.0
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I currently work in a structured teach classroom (special needs) teaching low and high functioning students with Autism. Through the school district, I have a current background check completed. I have training in CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute). I utilize research based teaching for students with...
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5.0
We recently hired Amy to babysit our autistic 3 year old and our typical 1 year old. The boys took to her immediately! We also have two big dogs that can be a bit overwhelming for some people but Amy calmly...
Reviewed by Shea S.
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My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old.
I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of...
Recent review:
5.0
Tsi Tsi took excellent care of my three newborn triplets until they were 12 weeks old. All three of my babies were born a month early and she helped them grow perfectly. Tsi Tsi was our dedicated night nanny 5...
Reviewed by Stephanie S.
5.0
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I have 10 years experience caring children . I am very
patient , responsible , on time and I enjoy being whit children .
Recent review:
5.0
We hired Zahra after talking to an applicant pool of 17 , she stands out among all.
Zahra has been awesome for my 2 year old son , she is making a very positive impact on him and he is very happy to be...
Reviewed by Wasim K.
Madelyn A.
McKinney, TX
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Madelyn, I am 24 years old and am a register behavioral therapist but currently not practicing. I have been surrounded by people and kiddos with ASD my whole life and have lots of experience in regards to that! I worked at an ABA clinic for over a year and have also worked at an OT/PT...
Recent review:
5.0
Madelyn was the first person I have used on this app and I was so pleased with her and my kids absolutely loved her. They played board games did arts and crafts and had a movie night. Everything was put up by...
Reviewed by Lisa P.
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I'd describe my personality as caring, understanding, determined.
I like working with kids because I have grandkids and they always bring a smile to my face.
I started working with kids when my grand kids were born 21 years ago. I also worked with special need children and transporting them for 3...
Recent review:
5.0
Saeeda was amazing with my 5 months old. she's very kind, trustworthy and caring and she went above and beyond to support my little family. I would hire her everytime in a heart beat.
Reviewed by Nouf A.
Carin U.
McKinney, TX
$17-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.5
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I have been caring for children for more than 25 years. In my eyes, children are a blessing from God. I love them and care for as if they are my own.
I enjoy music, arts and crafts, teaching, and playing. I also enjoy volunteering at a place called Mane Gait, where equine therapy in done for those...
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3.0
Caring, dependable, affectionate, kind, soft spoken,
Reviewed by Sudarshan R.
5.0
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I have over 20 years of professional experience as well as having two children of my own 15 and 3 years old. I have experience with children with special needs: hearing impairment, blind, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, medically fragile, mental/behavioral challenges etc. Being a parent, I know what...
Recent review:
5.0
Ashlee has watched our daughter several times. She's dependable and quick to respond when we communicate. Our daughter loves her and asks about her when she's not around. I would recommend her to anyone who's...
Reviewed by Jennifer L.
5.0
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I am currently a special needs Paraprofessional having worked in both the middle school and high school settings. I have experience with non-verbal autistic children and adults. I am CPI certified and proficient with ABA behavioral training. Caring for, educating and loving these special individuals...
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5.0
Fantastic sitter! Our 2 boys love her! Very dependable and quickly engages with the kids. I appreciate her questions about the schedule to make sure she understands and can keep the routine. Excellent...
Reviewed by Jonathan And Kimberly T.
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I have 4 years of experience working with children ranging from 0-17. Additionally, I have 2 years experience caring for children with special needs. I have a daughter myself with special needs - she is now 2 years old. I am comfortable and proficient in a range of expectations such as cooking,...
Recent review:
5.0
Juliet cared for my 5.5 month old which I was very nervous about because it was his first time being watched by someone besides family and he's not easy baby! Juliet was so kind and helpful and did an AMAZING...
Reviewed by Paige S.
5.0
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Fully vaccinated for CV19
I believe children need someone who is patient and kind, will really listen to them and will have fun with them. I love being a Nanny and consider it a gift to share in your children's lives.
I have worked as a part time Nanny for several families over the past 10 years...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Jill will make you feel at ease and make sure your kids are well taken care of while you are away. She really loves what she does and it shows in how she interacts with our boys. Jill is really goes above and...
Reviewed by Cecil K.
5.0
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My name is Tsitsi. Originally from Southern Africa, I am a bilingual nanny with experience with multiples. I'm creative, compassionate, and highly dependable with experience in caring for children from newborn to 14 years old.
I am a patient and energetic mom of 5 and I have more than 5 years of...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Tsitsi was our nanny for our baby boy from 6 weeks to almost 6 months old. Being a first time mom, I didn't know what I needed in a nanny until I met Tsitsi. She cared for our baby like he was her own with so...
Reviewed by Grace K.
4.5
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Hello! I'm autumn :)
I was a 5th-6th grade science camp instructor during the school year and fell in deeper love with trees and animals and love sharing nature with kids. Doing crafts and letting kids expand their creativity is a huge skill I learned at camp and songs! I have great skills for kids...
Recent review:
4.0
Autumn is very reliable and dependable. She also communicates effectively and keeps everyone in the loop so we are aware of what time she picked up and dropped my kids. She used to drive my kid to classes...
Reviewed by Kavita P.
Ajula L.
McKinney, TX
$26-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
***EXPERIENCED IN-HOME CAREGIVING (ADULT/ SENIOR/ CHILD/ SPECIAL NEEDS)***
5.0
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Hi! My name Ajula is and I strive to provide just the right care in just the right way! In other words, my services are defined by your needs. My mission is to make sure that my client is comfortable and lives their best, most enriched life. For me, care giving is not simply a career... It's a...
Recent reviews:
5.0
If you are looking for someone who can assist with making appointments, organizing schedules, monitoring nutritional needs, and planning, Ajula is the right person for the job. Ajula is very focused on...
Reviewed by Sara R.
5.0
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Grew up with grandparents living at home. Primary care giver to a special needs son who has main streamed into society. Previous experience providing care. Assist elderly mother with misc. needs. Currently drive a church bus and school bus for Lovejoy ISD. Excellent background and personal...
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Hello,
I'm Ashlee! I have both personal and professional experience with all ages from infants to adults with special needs. G-buttons, ADHD, Autism, CVI, deafness, cerebral palsy, stroke, dementia, ODD, hydrocephalus, medical equipment etc. I have two children with special needs (15, 3), so lots...
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I am a reliable, patient, and kind caregiver. I have three years of experience working with all ages and needs. I am devoted to helping people to the best of my ability and feel fulfilled doing so. With me, you will receive exceptional care and patience. I also help with cleaning, cooking,...
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I have worked with special needs children a little over 2 years, and adults a little over a year.
I have worked with many disabilities including spina bifida, cerebral palsy and many mental disorders.
I have assisted with everyday personal care such as showers, dressing, feeding, bathing,...
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I have 4 years of experience teaching a middle school centralized classroom for students with autism, down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities. I am off for the summer and would love to offer assistance or a break to families who have special students just like mine who are also off for the...
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Hi My name is Songi, and I have 4yrs experience working with people who have special needs. I worked at a Day hub for 4yrs in Lewisville untill the company closed. This was a Day care facility meant for people with special needs only.
Stephanie G.
McKinney, TX
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Special Education Teacher, Mom Of Adult Kiddo, Lots Of Experience With Many Different Needs
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I have over 30 years of experience in school and residential settings. I can help with almost all of your loved one's needs. I am professional when needed, non judgmental and love working with individuals with different needs.
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I began my teaching career as a Special Education Teacher in the 1998-99 school year. I've spent the last 22 years working with children on the autism spectrum. I am passionate about what I do because my goal is to see individuals with special needs become as independent as possible.
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I work well with all ages! I teach kids and adults martial arts part time. I have an excellent understanding on almost all academic subjects, and I have great teaching qualities: I articulate material clearly and I adjust my pace depending on age and understanding of student, I am patient, and...
Lauren H.
McKinney, TX
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Lauren and I'm a college student with a passion for children! I am currently studying Special Education at Texas Woman's University. I will become a teacher for children with special needs in the following year. My freshman year of college, I went to Baylor University majoring in...
Kennedy M.
McKinney, TX
$14-19/hr
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I have worked with special needs kids before and through the PALS program, as well as attended and helped with special Olympics three years in a row!
Neidy A.
McKinney, TX
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Im 24 and a college student. I come from a huge family and surrounded by so many children's. I have a nephew who is autistic and he is the most friendly person ever. Love playing with him and my other nephew and nieces! I am a registered dental assistant who is CPR certified.
Valeria D.
McKinney, TX
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Valeria , I am 25 years old, I am married and I currently have a 1-year-old baby. I am currently looking for a job as a nanny that will allow me to take my 1-year-old son. I have experience with children since I was little helping my mother with my brothers. I studied Nutrition and...
Kayla C.
McKinney, TX
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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My name is Kayla. I am 32 years old with 5 years of experienced work with special needs. I have been a caregiver and work as a behavioral therapist for kids with Autism. I have experience with older kids as well, as I have coached Special Olympics a handful of times. Working with special needs is my...
Rochelle R.
McKinney, TX
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I'm Rochelle, 26 years old, I work remotely, full time as a Diversity Recruiter. I have a Bachelors Degree in International Business with a Focus in Marketing and minor in German. I have been a nanny/babysitter for the last 6 years here in the...
Arnel C R.
McKinney, TX
$16-21/hr
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I am special education teacher for 15 years and just would like to chill out from school at the moment
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I am looking for a Full Time nanny position. I have experience workings with children for 6+ years and have worked with all ages and have specialized in children with disabilities. I would love to help a family who needs full time support with whatever that may entail!
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in McKinney, TX
Amy D.
5.0
We recently hired Amy to babysit our autistic 3 year old and our typical 1 year old. The boys took to her immediately! We also have two big dogs that can be a bit overwhelming for some people but Amy calmly managed all the excitement as we ran out the door.
Amy is communicative, punctual and...
- Shea S.
Tsitsi N.
5.0
Tsi Tsi took excellent care of my three newborn triplets until they were 12 weeks old. All three of my babies were born a month early and she helped them grow perfectly. Tsi Tsi was our dedicated night nanny 5 days a week she never missed a single day of work. She helped us out so much and we were...
- Stephanie S.
Zahra O.
5.0
We hired Zahra after talking to an applicant pool of 17 , she stands out among all.
Zahra has been awesome for my 2 year old son , she is making a very positive impact on him and he is very happy to be around her.
Zahra organizational skills are top notch , she set up and organized our entire...
- Wasim K.
Madelyn A.
5.0
Madelyn was the first person I have used on this app and I was so pleased with her and my kids absolutely loved her. They played board games did arts and crafts and had a movie night. Everything was put up by the time I got home.My kids told me how much fun they had with Madelyn,and how they can not...
- Lisa P.
Saeeda A.
5.0
Saeeda was amazing with my 5 months old. she's very kind, trustworthy and caring and she went above and beyond to support my little family. I would hire her everytime in a heart beat.
- Nouf A.
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Ratings for McKinney, TX special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in McKinney, TX are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 68 listed special needs caregivers.