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London B. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny London

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

A little bit about me

I'm 21, I grew up in cedar park texas, I go to school at Texas State University, I'm studying health science. I love being outside and doing activities. During my free time, I like to work out, play volleyball, and hang out with my friends.

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Shanya M. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Shanya

Austin, TX
$25/hr
Full-time
8 years experience

A little bit about me

I am 19yrs old, I have been babysitting consistently for about 8 yrs. I love kids, I have 4 younger siblings ranging is ages.

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Savannah C. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Savannah

Austin, TX
$22/hr
Full-time
7 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi! I’m an Austin based nanny who adores working with kids. I have about 7 years of experience working with kiddos. In the past I have worked with all age groups from as young as 6 weeks old to as old as 13 years old! I attended Texas State University in pursuit of a degree in early childhood education. Outside of work I love hanging out with my 2 pugs and portrait photography!

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Elizabeth C. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Elizabeth

Austin, TX
$23/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Elizabeth, I recently moved to Austin a few months ago. I have been an EMT for the past four years and graduated from University of Delaware. I have experience as a camp counselor, babysitter, and medical provider for children. I am currently employed at the children's imaging center for ARA. I am very outgoing and love nature. I have reliable transportation and a clean driving record. I have experience with children of all ages from a medical and childcare standpoint. I also can clean, cook, and do household chores.

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Reis W. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Reis

Austin, TX
$19/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I’m a caring, dependable, and energetic person who loves working with children and creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for them to grow. I have experience keeping kids engaged through age-appropriate activities, encouraging creativity, and maintaining routines that make them feel secure. I pride myself on being patient, adaptable, and attentive to each child’s individual needs. I’m also highly organized, comfortable with light household tasks, and committed to open communication with parents to ensure their children are happy, healthy, and supported.

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Rheanna C. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Rheanna

Austin, TX
$22/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Rhe! I’m very creative, fun, patient, and hardworking. I am currently an RBT and specialize with working with children on the Autism spectrum. I also have experience working with newborns, all the way up to middle schoolers. I’m looking to become a long term nanny for a family. I’m willing to do house chores, meal prep, and also set up fun activities like painting for kiddos. I’m so excited to get started with a family, and am looking forward to meeting you.

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Jannette J. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Jannette

Austin, TX
$25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

My approach blends structure with creativity and joy. I love outdoor play, arts and crafts, baking, library visits, and creating simple learning activities tailored to each child. I’ve also worked in classroom settings—supporting students with behavioral needs at KIPP and caring for infants in a Montessori school.

In addition to childcare, I have experience in administrative and clerical roles, making me highly organized, reliable, and a strong communicator. I’m now seeking a full-time or part-time position with a family in need of a warm, capable, and flexible caregiver. I bring a heart full of dedication and years of experience—and I look forward to supporting a household with love and care.

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Silvia C. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Silvia

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

A little bit about me

Hi my name is Silvia, I am going into my third year at The University of Montana. I am pursing a degree in Marketing with a concentration in online media and analytics. I love being outside, including, hiking, fishing, and camping. I love to draw, paint, and do anything invloving being creative! Please feel free to ask any additional questions!!

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Lori M. - Seeking Work in Austin

Nanny Lori

Austin, TX
$19.25/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I'm experienced in caring for all ages of children as well as adults with disabilities. I am warm and engaging with children. I am flexible and it's important to me to be consistent with parents. I love creating a fun learning experience with positive reinforcement. I am relocating to the Austin area and would like to continue working with children or adults who need care.

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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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