Special Needs Carer Salary in Jayton, TX

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How much does a Special Needs Carer make in Jayton, TX? The average Special Needs Carer salary in Jayton, TX is $31,533 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28,090 and $35,480. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Special Needs Carer?

A Special Needs Carer is responsible for providing care and support to individuals with physical, mental, or developmental disabilities. This may include assisting with daily activities such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management, as well as providing emotional support and companionship. Special Needs Carers may also help individuals participate in social and recreational activities, accompany them to medical appointments, and advocate for their needs within the community. Additionally, they may work closely with healthcare professionals, educators, and family members to ensure the individual's overall well-being and quality of life. Strong communication, patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others are essential qualities for this role.

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What does a Special Needs Carer do?

Common responsibilities of a Special Needs Carer

Communicating with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure the individual's needs are being met.

September 14, 2023

Advocating for the rights and needs of individuals with special needs, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and services.

October 02, 2023

Assisting with mobility and transportation, including using specialized equipment such as wheelchairs or mobility aids.

October 10, 2023

Providing personal care and support to individuals with special needs, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.

October 11, 2023

Assisting with meal preparation and feeding, taking into account any dietary restrictions or special requirements.

October 13, 2023

Documenting and reporting on the individual's progress and any changes in their condition or needs.

October 21, 2023

Supporting individuals with special needs in engaging in recreational and leisure activities, both at home and in the community.

November 11, 2023

Administering medication and monitoring health conditions as needed.

November 15, 2023

Implementing behavior management strategies and techniques to support individuals with challenging behaviors.

November 15, 2023

Providing emotional support and companionship to individuals with special needs, promoting their overall well-being and social integration.

November 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Special Needs Carer in Jayton, TX

Average Base Salary

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28090

35480

31533

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

28725

37061

32621

What is the average salary for Special Needs Carer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Special Needs Carer in Jayton, TX. The base salary for Special Needs Carer ranges from $28,090 to $35,480 with the average base salary of $31,533. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $28,725 to $37,061 with the average total cash compensation of $32,621.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$31,533	$28,090 - $35,480
Bonus	$1,088	$635 - $1,581
Total Pay	$32,621	$28,725 - $37,061

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Special Needs Carer Salary Near Jayton, TX

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CITY, STATE Abilene, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,699 - $36,250	COMPARE TO Jayton, TX
CITY, STATE Lubbock, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,588 - $36,109	COMPARE TO Jayton, TX
CITY, STATE Altus, OK	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $26,915 - $33,997	COMPARE TO Jayton, TX
CITY, STATE Midland, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,334 - $35,789	COMPARE TO Jayton, TX
CITY, STATE Wichita Falls, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,981 - $36,607	COMPARE TO Jayton, TX
CITY, STATE Odessa, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $28,334 - $35,789	COMPARE TO Jayton, TX

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About Jayton, Texas

Jayton is a city in and the county seat of Kent County, Texas. It is located in the northeastern portion of the county, and the population was 534 as of the 2010 Census. Jayton is located at 33°15′N 100°34′W / 33.250°N 100.567°W / 33.250; -100.567 (33.2493, -100.5748). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), all of it land. Kent County Airport is south of the city. The airport has one asphalt runway 3,300 feet in length. The nearest airport with commercial service is roughly 100 miles away in Lubbock....

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About Jayton, Texas Jayton is a city in and the county seat of Kent County, Texas. It is located in the northeastern portion of the county, and the population was 534 as ....More

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