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Georgia E. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Georgia

Austin, TX
$20/hr
Full-time
Part-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I'm a junior accounting major at Texas A&M. I'm extremely hardworking and home for the summer looking for work opportunities that involve my love for kids.

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First Aid
Farzaneh G. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Farzaneh

Austin, TX
$28/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

12 years experience in daycare and nanny and I have 16 years old daughter and I’m very active with kids and a lot of energy …

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kathryn L. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Kathryn

Austin, TX
$35/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi, I am Kathryn! I’m currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician and finishing my graduate studies at The University of Texas, with experience working in both clinic and school settings. I’ve supported children across a range of needs and feel confident creating structured, engaging, and supportive environments. I’m comfortable managing schedules, anticipating needs, and helping with daily routines. I’ve also worked closely with families to keep households organized and running smoothly, and I genuinely enjoy creating a calm, consistent space where kids can thrive.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Jerliset P. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Jerliset

Austin, TX
$20/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I would describe myself as a happy, kind, very respectful and responsible person. I started working with children, in 2019 I started working at children's parties as an entertainer and recreator there, then in 2022, I have been working for two years as a nanny in Texas. I graduated in my country as a preschool teacher, I realized the love for children has always been great! In my free time I like to read, listen to music, exercise, I love cooking and sharing time with my family. I am 25 years old. One of my skills is writing and speaking Spanish, I can exchange culture. I can help with the cleaning, I adapt to what you tell me and listen. I have my own transportation.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certification

First Aid
Maggie A. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Maggie

Austin, TX
$30/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

! My name is Maggie, and I recently graduated from Texas A&M University in May with a bachelor’s degree in Communications. I’m currently looking for a consistent, long-term position with a wonderful family. I have over five years of experience caring for children of all ages, and I love building relationships with kids and creating a fun and supportive environment for them. I’m responsible, patient, organized, dependable, and always happy to help however I can. I have reliable transportation, a flexible attitude, and pride myself on being punctual, communicative, and someone families can truly count on. I’d love the opportunity to learn more about your family and see if we’d be a great fit. I look forward to hearing from you!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maria V. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Maria

Austin, TX
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I am a bilingual nanny with several years of experience providing attentive, reliable, and compassionate care for children of all ages. I am fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing me to communicate effectively with families and support children's language development. In addition to childcare, I have strong housekeeping skills, including organizing, laundry, meal preparation, and maintaining a clean and safe home environment. I take pride in being dependable, patient, and dedicated to helping families create a positive and well-managed household.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Daiva W. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Daiva

Austin, TX
$20/hr
Part-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Experienced, reliable caregiver with nannying and YMCA background, passionate about creating safe, engaging, and supportive environments for children.

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Special Needs
Aliza S. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Aliza

Austin, TX
$19/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Accomplished babysitter with one year of hands-on childcare experience and previous experience working in a preschool setting. Currently employed as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), supporting children’s behavioral and developmental needs through evidence-based strategies. Demonstrates strong communication with parents and an ability to adapt to each child’s individual needs, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. Currently pursuing a nursing degree and certified as a Medical Assistant, bringing valuable health knowledge and behavioral support expertise to childcare and educational settings.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Elizabeth D. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Elizabeth

Austin, TX
$23/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

My name is Elizabeth Delgadillo. I am 20 years old and currently a junior in college, working toward my Associate’s degree in Business Administration. I am responsible, reliable, and caring, with strong communication and organizational skills. I enjoy working with children and creating a safe, positive, and engaging environment for them. As a student, I bring patience, dedication, and time-management skills, and I am committed to supporting families with dependable childcare while balancing my educational goals

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Infants
Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Austin,TX

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Austin,TX

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Austin,TX

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Austin,TX

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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