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Find special needs adult care in Oak Ridge, TN that you’ll love

50 special needs adult care are listed in Oak Ridge, TN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

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

Special needs adult care in Oak Ridge, TN

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Bailey L.


Oak Ridge, TN

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Care Giver

5.0

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Each Tuesday and Thursday I help out with the special needs class at my school. I also am in a club called "Friends for Friends" where am a "friend" to special needs children. I am extremely passionate about working with special needs kids. I have so much fun with them. I would love to do anything that helps provide care for a...
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"The only reason we didn't hire Bailey at this time was we found someone else who was closer to M.'s school. Bailey came across as a very smart and caring person who would have been the right fit for our needs. She communicates well, she was punctual with her return...

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Emily W.


Oak Ridge, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Special Needs Sitter

Hi! My name is Emily. I am a Tennessee native who loves working with children of all ability levels. I have been working with children and adults with special needs since 2010. I have professional and volunteer experience in public schools, private schools, ABA clinics, children's hospitals, adult hospitals, and a variety of...
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Jeffrey B.


Oak Ridge, TN

$20-30/hr

Open To Caregiving Of Special Needs

Open to an awesome male caregiver hired by 10+ families in our Community? I am a solid caregiver for your family for date nights, weekends, evenings, or over nights. I have teenage daughters who sit as well if you want them with me or if you eventually would like them to be your go to sitter. I am offering the unique care...
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Allie F.


Oak Ridge, TN

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

I started caring for seniors in May of 2023. I originally started with special needs patients and then went fully into geriatric care in January of 2024. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. I'm in nursing school so when I'm not working or doing homework majority of my time is with my family. One thing you...
Allie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

I'd describe my personality as energetic, ambitious, bubbly I like caring for seniors because it's comforting to know they have someone consistent in their lives that can be there for them when they need it most. In my spare time, I like to hike, swim, fish, and spend good quality time with my family! One thing you should...
Brooke can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jeffrey B.


Oak Ridge, TN

$20-30/hr

The Cheerful Helper

I am looking to see if my skills would be needed for assistive care for you. I am wanting to grow in my experience with special needs. I have deep life experiences, high security clearance, a good head on my shoulders, and a can do attitude. My experience with people comes from 25+ years of customer service along with church...
Jeffrey can also help with: Transportation, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, respite care
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Peggy T.


Oak Ridge, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have worked in childcare for 19 years and senior care for 14 years. I have three grown children. I love reading and singing with my clients no matter their age.
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Autumn H.


Oak Ridge, TN

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Caring for individuals with special needs requires a multifaceted approach centered on understanding and respecting their unique abilities and challenges. It involves providing individualized support tailored to their specific needs, whether physical, cognitive, emotional, or developmental. This can range from assistance with...
I've worked with intellectually disabled individuals for a good part of my career. I've fallen in love with that part of my job! I can help with almost anything that's to do with their physical care needs and I can help with integration into the community by helping them get involved in things they enjoy! I can't wait to be the...
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Latoya W.


Farragut, TN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver Available For Full-Time

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 14 years experience with elderly, both mentally and physically disabled. I have experience with Hoyer lifts, pivot disks, sit to stands, GI tubes, memory care, Dementia, and different types of Dementia. I have worked in facilities and in in-home care.
Latoya can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"LaToya is great. She is very detailed, and caring."

Lashandra R.

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Susan T.


Farragut, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have had experience with special needs children in public school as well as church preschools/nurseries. I believe every child deserves attention and understanding whether there is a disability or not. I am very patient and professional, and put the safety and well-being of the child first.
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Jessica E.


Farragut, TN

$15-42/hr9 yrs exp

Devoted Special Education Teacher And Care Provider

I've had the pleasure of teaching as a Special Education Support Teacher in an inclusive setting, working alongside general education te achers, and teaching in a self-contained Social Emotional Classroom. With over six years of experience as a Special Education Teacher in Illinois and Arizona, I have acquired the skills...
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Tiffany C.


Lenoir City, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Conscientious & Empathetic Caregiver

I'd describe my personality as friendly, conscientious, and honest. I like caring for seniors because they tend to be overlooked in our society and their contributions forgotten. They should be valued and treated with respect and empathy . I enjoy providing a safe and friendly care environment and try to meet each client where...
Tiffany can also help with: Mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

I have lots of experience in ABA Therapy as an RBT in Phoenix, Arizona before I moved to Knoxville. I worked with 2-year-old twins and a 3 (now 4) year old all diagnosed with ASD. See my sitter profile for more info! I would love to work with your loved one of any age!
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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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Jessica K.


Clinton, TN

$22-35/hr10 yrs exp

CPR Certified. Reliable. Professional. Private Non-Medical Caregiver.

I have 10 years of experience working with seniors and people with disabilities. I am CPR/AED Certified. I can provide many services to your loved one including companionship, help getting active, mobility assistance, meal prep, errands, personal care, light housekeeping, helping schedule appointments, and much more. I am...
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Moriah S.


Clinton, TN

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I currently work with special needs children. I provide OT in the school setting. I have a hard time putting into words how much passion I have for what I do. I would love to share my gift while I m off during the summers. I have babysat for a few families with children and adult children with special needs.
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Tiffany M.


Clinton, TN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Caretaker

Hi! have worked with special needs for 17 years. I have been a paraprofessional in public schools for most of that time working with a variety of disorders such as add, ADHD, autism, Down's syndrome, blindness, deafness, mental illness, and emotional disabilities. I have been a caretaker for a young man who is deaf and has Spina...
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Svea K.


Knoxville, TN

$13-15/hr3 yrs exp

Medical technician certified, as well as Certified Nursing Assistant. I am also CPR and First Aide certified. I have worked at an Assisted living memory care facility in Tampa Florida the last three years. I am very versed with experienced as well as am a Pre-medical fourth year student at Florida State University and am also...

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