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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chattanooga, TN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Chattanooga, TN

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Gabrielle G.


Fort Oglethorpe, GA

$19-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educational Nanny With Many Years Of Experience. Loves Arts And Crafts And Physical Activity.

5.0

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my name is Gabrielle. I am a mom of a 6-year-old little girl named H. I homeschool her and have for 4 years. I'm looking for a family that allows me to bring her to the job. I have been a nanny on and off for 16 years. I have experience with special needs care. I am willing to do light housekeeping, meal prep, and mainly age...
5.0
"Gabrielle was very organized, punctual and professional. She brought activities to entertain my 14 month old, and sent pictures and videos to let me know that things were going well. She generously helped with some light chores, and made sure to ask about our usual...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Erica. I have been in this field of work for the past 10 years. I love being able to help others. I am a hard working honest trust worthy godly person It would be my honor to lend a helping hand to your family.
5.0
"Erica was very professional. She was also a GREAT CAREGIVER!!! I would definitely recommend hiring her. And if I ever need another caregiver I would call her. Great young lady."

Jenice I.

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Kaulyn H.


Ooltewah, TN

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have worked with the people most of my life aiding my mother with taking care of others who couldn't help themselves. I have experience with elderly from special needs, dementia and end stage life conditions. Can provide general care including aiding with morning routine, medicine distribution, meals, mobility assistance,...
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Breanna T.


Trenton, GA

$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm 26 years old, and originally from Trenton, Georgia. I absolutely adore children, and have experience with kids ranging from the age(s) of three weeks up to the age of 14. I also have experience with children that have special needs such as Autism, Asperger's Syndrome , and Down Syndrome. I like to keep the children active...
Breanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Bre was so sweet and took care of our boys last minute when we were in a pinch for a sitter. She's an amazing communicator keeping us updated all day, dependable, and went above and beyond for our boys and even around the house. It's clear she has a heart for kids,...

Monica K.

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Sarah H.


Ooltewah, TN

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Babysitter/Caregiver for Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience working with an autistic child. I worked with an 8-year-old boy who has autism. He is severely autistic, so I helped him learn basic skills such as brushing his teeth and washing his hands. I also helped him with some of his schoolwork. He was non-verbal, so he used pictures to show us what he wanted. I enjoy...
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Erin B.


Soddy Daisy, TN

$15/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently 5 months pregnant with my first child, a boy! however I do have 6 years experience working in childcare/daycare and have experience working with children of all ages, and children that are typically developing as well as children with special needs! I love children and animals and I look forward to working with...
Erin can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erin is a fantastic pre-k teacher and babysitter! She is incredibly sweet, loving, and trustworthy. I am very particular about who watches my children and Erin is always my first choice to call when I need someone. She plays with and engages my kiddos and will even...

Dana R.

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Kristi B.


Chickamauga, GA

$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Compassion And Smiles

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a mother of three grown children looking to fill some time helping others. We are new to this area, coming here for opportunities with new therapies for our son who has a brain injury. He was a NICU baby with a G/J tube and Oxygen. He lived 20 relatively normal years before suffering his brain injury during an emergency...
5.0
"Kristi has been a complete Care Angel as far as we are concerned! She is delighted to help our son and brings with her a keen sense of acceptance and confidence with the tasks at hand. Kristi has embraced our specially-able son and his needs with complete...

Jane C.

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Kaulyn H.


Ooltewah, TN

$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Part Time/ Date Night Babysitter.

Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood

Hey Moms and Dads! My name is Kaulyn (pronounced Collin) and I moved to TN the summer of 2021. My career goal is to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner because I love kids and I'm a big one at heart! I have experience with all sorts of children including neuro divergent and special needs. I've cared for children ranging from...
Kaulyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great care provider for three boys. Fun and responsible. The boys really enjoyed her and we had a care free night out."

Colleen G.

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Charis T.


Ooltewah, TN

$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

RN, BSN With >10 Yr Of Childcare Experience

Hello! I'm a registered nurse (RN, BSN) of 5 years with >10 years paid nannying and babysitting experience (including special needs kids), the oldest of seven children, and mom of a baby boy. I'm a natural caregiver, and love spending time outside with kids, doing crafts, and helping them get creative and imaginative with play....
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Erica P.


Soddy Daisy, TN

$8-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Erica. I live in Chattanooga TN. I have been babysitting for 6 years. I also have a much younger brother I have helped raise and a child of my own. I have watched twins, children's with special needs, etc. Please contact me with any questions or concerns.
Erica can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
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Karli D.


Soddy Daisy, TN

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Fun College Student Can Teach Swimming!!!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a fun and energetic college student! I am smart and dependable. I am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor, and I have a black belt in martial arts! I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am majoring in nursing and have experience working with special needs children. My family has always had cats and large dogs. I will...
Karli can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Amber B.


Rising Fawn, GA

$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Patient Caregiver - Part Time

Aloha! My name is Amber and I am a 27-year-old college graduate, from The Richard Stockton University, with a degree in Biology. Recently moved here from New Jersey to be in a community I can serve whole heartedly. This state has continuously blessed my life with opportunities and helped me follow my dreams. A little about my...
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Isabella N.


Ooltewah, TN

$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp

Caregiver/home Companion

I enjoy people, and am going to school to be a teacher. I have experience caring for stroke victims, children with disabilities, and teaching elementary school. I have also been an academy girls dean. I look forward to connecting with you and seeing if we might be a good fit for each other!
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Adrienne A.


Harrison, TN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have assisted and cared for children with sensory disorders, nerve damage, spina bifida, and hearing impairments
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Carrie S.


Ooltewah, TN

$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp

Care Giver/companion

Hello- I have cared for many adults, male & female. Most were at a point of needing assistance with their special needs or help with tasks in general. I have developed great friendships with these individuals and their families during the time I spent with them. I found my love for helping others with their needs after I...
Carrie can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep
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Anna D.


Ooltewah, TN

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I worked as a full-time nanny for four years and was a Summer nanny for six kids and three dogs for an additional three years. I have my masters degree in social work, and have certifications in parenting, CPR, and first aid. I currently work as a social worker at an elementary school and have experience with children with...
Anna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am a Psychologist and Music teacher, I speak Spanish and I am learning English, I currently take care of a girl with special needs. I love God above all and I know that he will provide
Sherlyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands
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Kaulyn H.


Ooltewah, TN

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I have worked with the elderly most of my life aiding my mother with taking care of others who couldn't help themselves. I have experience with elderly from special needs, dementia and end stage life conditions. Can provide general care including aiding with morning routine, medicine distribution, meals, mobility assistance,...
Kaulyn can also help with: Visiting nurse, personal care, dementia
As well as senior care, I have assisted many individuals with special needs including: Epilepsy, ADHD, Autism, spinal injuries, various other developmental issues, and physical debilitations.
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Kelli B.


Ringgold, GA

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Several Years Experience

I am the eldest of 5 siblings (not counting me). I have a BS in Business Administration. I am currently a stay at home mom to a 2-year-old and a 6-month-old. I have watched children from ages 6 months up to 16 years old. I also have experience with children who has special needs. I'm also good with house work. I'm very...
Kelli can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chattanooga, TN

Gabrielle G.

5.0

Gabrielle was very organized, punctual and professional. She brought activities to entertain my 14 month old, and sent pictures and videos to let me know that things were going well. She generously helped with some light chores, and made sure to ask about our usual bedtime routine to make putting...

- Care member

Erica K.

5.0

Erica was very professional. She was also a GREAT CAREGIVER!!! I would definitely recommend hiring her. And if I ever need another caregiver I would call her. Great young lady.

- Jenice I.

Breanna T.

5.0

Bre was so sweet and took care of our boys last minute when we were in a pinch for a sitter. She's an amazing communicator keeping us updated all day, dependable, and went above and beyond for our boys and even around the house. It's clear she has a heart for kids, we can't wait for her to watch our...

- Monica K.

Erin B.

5.0

Erin is a fantastic pre-k teacher and babysitter! She is incredibly sweet, loving, and trustworthy. I am very particular about who watches my children and Erin is always my first choice to call when I need someone. She plays with and engages my kiddos and will even hold their had during nap time! I...

- Dana R.

Kristi B.

5.0

Kristi has been a complete Care Angel as far as we are concerned! She is delighted to help our son and brings with her a keen sense of acceptance and confidence with the tasks at hand. Kristi has embraced our specially-able son and his needs with complete professionalism and authentic care. We...

- Jane C.

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Ratings for Chattanooga, TN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Chattanooga, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.