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84 special needs caregivers are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
Special needs caregivers in Knoxville, TN
Darren R.
Knoxville, TN
$23-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a 24-year-old graduate student pursuing a Master's degree, with two years of experience in child care, specifically with children with special needs. I have worked in home and school settings and have experience helping with homework/tutoring. I enjoy working with families to develop a structure for your child's day and...
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I've worked with special needs children and get along with everybody I've ever worked with. I am very active and can help with fun activities where we are up and moving! I love to sing and play piano which is another thing I enjoy doing with the kids I am babysitting. I have lived with and loved pets my whole life, so I am...
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I am 19 years old and a freshman at the University of Tennessee. I am looking to take on a part time babysitting job for the rest of the school year. I have lots of babysitting experience and love working with kids of all ages. I have also worked as a preschool assistant and dance teacher. I have experience working with kids...
Victoria F.
Knoxville, TN
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi!! I'm a student at the University of Tennessee! My experience includes babysitting for local families, volunteering at a senior care center, and assisting individuals with special needs. I'm CPR and first aid certified, ensuring I can handle emergencies with confidence. I understand the importance of engaging activities for...
Chelsea U.
Knoxville, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Chelsea!! I'm a pediatric physical therapist that has a passion for working with kiddos! Growing up, I've always picked up babysitting jobs here and there but am new to the Knoxville area and looking to get connected with some families in need! I have experience working with kids ages birth-college. Additionally, I have...
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Hello, I'm Meg! I moved to Knoxville from Maryland in 2016 to attend school at UTK. I've since graduated and am job searching right now. I'd love to find some one time babysitting gigs or temporary positions until I've secured a job. I have experience watching children ages 3 months up to 13 years including some experience in...
Ashley H.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am looking for part time/short term job opportunities!
I started working with kids when I started volunteering in the summer of 2015 at the summer camp I grew up going to. There, I cared for kids aged 5-17 over multiple years under a few different titles. I also have taken many here-and-there babysitting jobs over the years...
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Hello! My name is Amber. and I am a full time college student at the University of Tennessee. I am majoring in architecture and have pretty busy days but tend to be done with classes after 5:30 on m/w/f and after 2:30on t/th. I love children and have spent time volunteering at elementary schools and assisting children with...
Erica A.
Knoxville, TN
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have experience in childcare for 10 years! I was previously the lead teacher at a preschool for 8 years and was a nanny for the 2 years after that! I have worked with ages 6 weeks to 5+ years old. I have always loved being around children. I also have 15+ years experience with special needs as one of my younger sisters has...
Olivia H.
Knoxville, TN
$14-49/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Olivia, I have two years experience as a babysitter and three years experience as a senior caregiver. I'm a trained EMT, I have my CPR cert and I'm trained in first aid. I love children and finding fun activities to do with them. I'm willing to provide transportation and as needed care. I have some experience with...
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Hi my name is Ally and I am an upcoming junior at the University of Tennessee in the nursing school. I am going to home for the summer from college and am hoping to find a nannying job. I have five years of experiences with children from ages 5 mos and up, I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs. I...
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I have experience with working in nursing homes and home health jobs. I also have experience with working with special needs.
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My name is Carmen, I'm 47 years old and I've been a CNA and caregiver for over 15 years. I have a clean background. I have reliable transportation with insurance. I have mainly worked in home health, but have also worked in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I've taken care of many people with Alzheimers and dementia,...
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Sarah P.
Knoxville, TN
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! I am currently a student pursuing a degree in Occupational Therapy with a passion to center my career around serving children and adults with disabilities. I have 2 years of experience providing in-home respite care services for families with children who have intellectual/ physical disabilities. Currently, I am working...
Amy H.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My sister is diagnosed with autism, intellectual disability, epilepsy, and speech apraxia. She is very low-functioning and needs a lot of assistance. I have helped care for her since I was younger. I have much experience dealing with her communication difficulties, cleaning up messes she may create, helping her take care of...
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William M.
Knoxville, TN
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have 4 years of experience. I took classes all throughout high school and loved it had so many friends. I'm here to help them but also be there Friends!
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I'm currently living in Knoxville to attend The University of Tennessee studying communications and advertising. I've been babysitting for families for about 5 years where I have provided supervision, food prep, transportation, and much more! I am very experienced with children who have special needs as my brother has Autism and...
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I have 10+ years of experience in child care and I've been a foster parent for the past 3 years. I currently have a full-time beautiful 6-month-old baby girl that has special needs. I am fully trained in g-tube care and caring for children with special needs in general. She would be with me Monday through Thursday between the...
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I'm a middle aged (reasonably fit) mom of three college kids including one special needs child. I work full time but I'm interested in jobs on the weekends and possibly evenings while my kids are doing their own things.
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Eliska C.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Eliska! I'm originally from New Jersey but I'm currently living in Knoxville to attend The University of Tennessee where I'm a Junior studying communications and advertising. I've been babysitting for families for about 5 years where I have provided supervision, food prep, transportation, and much more! I am extremely...
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Ratings for Knoxville, TN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Knoxville, TN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 84 listed special needs caregivers.