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60 special needs adult care are listed in Knoxville, TN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in Knoxville, TN

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Kaerstyn C.


Knoxville, TN

$19-22/hr3 yrs exp

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I have experience taking care of people with disabilities since my grandmother had severe dementia and I also have a brother with Williams Syndrome. I also have some medical knowledge as a nursing major at UTK. Those with disabilities require lots of care and patience, which I am more than able to provide. Also, I am very...
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Emma B.


Knoxville, TN

$25-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am in my sixth year working in special education. I currently teach a self contained classroom for students with autism, but have previously worked in behavior support roles in classrooms. I enjoy bridging academic skill practice with functional life skills through different activities based on preferred activities. Since I am...
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Katherine N.


Knoxville, TN

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Kind, Experienced, Christian Caregiver

Hi, I'm Katherine! I'm a Christian Caregiver holding prior experience as a nanny for children of all ages, as well as caregiving full time for families with both the elderly and the disabled. I'm personable, reliable, strong, attentive, patient and above all, kind! I have worn many hats in the caregiving arena through the...
Katherine can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

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Janiah C.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

I've been a caregiver since 2018. I started out with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities different ages. I've worked in nursing homes, assisted living and currently in home health.
Janiah can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Hello! Let me relieve the pressure from you for a few hours and let me take care of your loved one who needs a special and loving care
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Karley M.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Responsible

I am a CNA and CPR certfied. I'm very compassionate and patient. I have experience with multiple cases of special needs. I love to interact and make a difference. I am pro educational play! If you need my assistance please message me for my availability thanks! -Karley
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Holly F.


Knoxville, TN

$10-20/hr

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

I have just graduated from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and received a passing score on my NBCOT board exam. I am extremely passionate about helping people and caring for those who have different needs and unique minds. I loved my clinical experience providing occupational therapy for pediatrics who...
My name is Michaela , I al originally from South Carolina. I have worked with people who have a disability since I was in the 4th grade I am now 21. I started with cheerleading just helping out with the special needs team, and fell in love with it which made my continue doing what I love. Going into middle school and high school...
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Caitlin L.


Knoxville, TN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have varied experience working with children with both developmental and physical special needs. I've worked both in the public, community, and private homes doing this work and have excellent references available upon request!
As a social work major, I have education of child/adolescent development. Last semester I had an internship with children 2-18 caring for various needs. I would love to support your children/adolescents in anyway your family needs!
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Lisa A.


Knoxville, TN

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 30yrs experience with children. I have a background in early childhood and elementary education. My experience is with newborns up to teenagers, with and without disabilities (autism, Down Syndrome and ADHD, among others). This includes multiple children at once up to 8 (including multiples), in home (theirs &...
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Helen T.


Knoxville, TN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hi. I'm Helen. I have taken care of a boy who had cerebral palsy, which included total care. I had a live-in job seeing to the needs of more than one adult with developmental disabilities. I took care of a young woman with traumatic brain injury. I consider myself exceptionally patient. I am also gentle, and dependable.
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Nicole C.


Knoxville, TN

$10-15/hr

Part Time Care Giver: Weekends ONLY, Some Care In Evenings IF NEEDED

I am currently a graduate student studying to become a speech-language pathologist. I have had experience working with children of various needs including but not limited to ASD, down syndrome, CP, and cognitive impairments. I have had experience within a school setting as well as camp based settings for children with special...
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Sydnie R.


Knoxville, TN

$14-28/hr7 yrs exp

Young With A Lot Of Experience

I've been a caregiver since I turned 18 working with seniors and the developmentally disabled. I've pretty much done it all, honestly it's too much to list. I worked for a company for 3 years that had over 200 clients with a wide variety of needs and I would see most of them at random for home visits so I've been trained to...
Sydnie can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services & more
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Christina F.


Knoxville, TN

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Bubbly Responsible Caregiver And Friend

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, currently, I am a PT caregiver for two precious ladies and they are the highlight of my week. We go to group exercise together, do crafts, walk the greenways go to movies, and have so much fun together. We swim, thrift shop, do crafts, walk the greenways, and have fun. My other PT position is as a personal assistant,...
Christina can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Hello! My name is Jataelynn, but I go by Jata! I am a senior at Carson Newman University working to get a bachelors degree in psychology and early childhood studies. I have been a paid nanny/babysitter for almost 2 years now. I have always loved working with children, and I volunteer regularly at my church in the nursery. I have...
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Belinda F.


Knoxville, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a CNA with excellent references and great deal of experience. I am highly skilled in many areas, including bathing, personal care, skin care, diabetic foot care, range of motion exercises, assistance with ambulation, mobility, catheter care, Alzheimer's and dementia care, colostomy care, and etc. I feel that caring for...
Belinda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, visiting nurse, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

I have experience as a DSP for individuals with disabilities. I'm looking to pick up more work taking care of others who may need it. I have almost completely open availability and can arrange for times you may need. I'm a mother of one! And I do have my own transportation. I'm CPR certified and have been trained to deal with...
Cassidy can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, live-in home care, transportation, meal prep & more
Hello! My name is Lakin and I am currently a Sophomore and a cheerleader at the University of Tennessee Knoxville! Go Vols! I have four siblings: three sisters ages 24, 13, and 11, and a brother who is 2! I am a very outgoing and upbeat kind of person! I love children and have been babysitting for about 5 years now. I have...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just received a degree in special education from the University of Dayton. I have spent each semester during college observing, assisting, and student teaching in school settings containing students with mild to moderate disabilities. I am passionate about what I do because I find it fun and rewarding. Additionally, it has...

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Ratings for Knoxville, TN special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Knoxville, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.