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50 special needs caregivers are listed in Clarksville, TN

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Clarksville, TN

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Lindsay K.


Clarksville, TN

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs/Professional

5.0

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I have always been passionate about helping all children and people with special needs. I have taught Special Education and Regular Education for over 10 years and am a certified Special Education teacher. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Special Education and Emotional Behavior Disorders. I...
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Christi L.


Clarksville, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for special needs children and adults. I worked at SLSRC and also for St. Louis Respite Care. As a nanny I have taken temporary assignments and I've worked with individuals, children and adults with ADHD and Down's Syndrome. I recently cared for an elderly woman at a nursing home who had Alzheimer's. I do not smoke....
5.0
"There are too many wonderful things to say about Christi. She is a beautiful person inside and out. You can tell she has a heart for children and truly loves what she does. She has become a part of our family and my girls always look forward to time with Christi....

Jessika W.

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Natalie D.


Clarksville, TN

$11-15/hr

Work Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Natalie, here is my work experience, I'd love to help take care of your children, thank you! : Bright Beginnings Daycare May 2020 - October 2020 Assigned to be in charge of the Under school agers classroom (children from 3 to 5 yrs of age). Changed diapers, picked up after children, set up and assisted with...
5.0
"She is a very nice & sweet young lady! She's also dependable, reliable, and great communicator!"

Sally Q.

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Shalonda K.


Clarksville, TN

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I majored in early childhood which gave me plenty of hands on experience of working with children in a daycare setting. Although I was unable to complete the course due to me starting my own family. I've worked part time in a very small daycare as a teachers assistant and van driver where as I transported the children home in...
Shalonda can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Shalonda has been excellent caring for my 2 m.o. and has been very accommodating to our needs. It is very difficult to trust a stranger to come into your home and care for your child, but my concerns vanished after a few moments getting to know her. In addition to...

Michael P.

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Lindsay K.


Clarksville, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a certified teacher. Working with children of all ages is my passion. I have an Undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Special Education and Emotional Behavior Disorders. l have worked with both regular needs and every special needs disability. I also have experience with tutoring, homeschooling...
Lindsay can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Lindsay is awesome! We have a child that has extensive behavioral needs, and Lindsay has formed an amazing bond with him. She has become a part of our family. We are so lucky to have her."

Ashley P.

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Meagan S.


Clarksville, TN

$10-16/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a mother of four children, 2 boys and 2 girls that I am currently homeschooling. I have babysat/ nannied since I was 14 years old. I have a wide range of experience when it comes to child care, including twins and children with special needs. I love to take the kids outdoors or do arts and crafts; anything to keep...
Meagan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Meagan was our nanny for almost 2 years. I have 3 children all under the age of 4, so quite a handful. Meagan did great. The kids loved to play with her and she always made sure they were safe and comfortable. She traveled with us and was such a great help. I...

Sara H.

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Christina Z.


Clarksville, TN

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time And Full-Time Babysitter/Nanny Available

Hi, my name is Christina I have over 16 years of child care experience. I am comfortable with children from the ages of newborn- preteen. I have cared for children, elderly, special needs, etc as a home health nurse by trade. My services include but are not limited to, Nanny, babysitting, dates night's, school drop-off/pickup,...
Christina can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Christina is a very caring person. She is extremely passionate in all that she does."

Tess G.

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Sheniece H.


Clarksville, TN

$10-25/hr8 yrs exp

I Am What You Need

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I don't have any experience with special needs, but want to get some experience that I need. I do have my certification for cna. I am willing to learn.
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Christina Z.


Clarksville, TN

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Dedicated Home Health Aid Full Time And Part Time

I am a dedicated Health Care professional with 19 years of experience. I have cared for special needs, elderly, individuals with all types of disabilities, dementia patients, child care, and a personal assistance for families that need a little extra help in their homes. I strongly believe in providing in home-based care in...
I have worked with multiple special needs children in my Daycare's. Mostly with autism. I've extremely patient and I am a quick learner.
My name in Ciara and I've worked in medical field for almost 10 yrs. I've worked in hospital and home settings with elderly and youth. It's my passion to help anyone in need, making them comfortable in their home. I treat everyone like my family.
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Laurel L.


Clarksville, TN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in senior healthcare for the past 20 years. Initially as a resident assistant, and continuing my journey as an activities therapist and program coordinator. I worked in a community with residents in varying stages of dementia/alzheimers. I planned and implemented programs/activities centered on the spiritual,...
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Lesley K.


Clarksville, TN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Lesley Bio

I'm loving, caring and companionate person. I do my work perfectly and I always like what I do to make my employers don't regret hiring me. I really work hard to achieve my goals since nothing comes easily. I love working and I don't want to be an option but the chosen one. I'm also a God fearing person, I believe in christ .
Hello, my name is Anna, I'm 32 years old. I have been taking care of special-needs kids on and off since 2011, and my oldest is special needs. I am comfortable feeding, helping with homework, and general needs and taking care of children and young adults. I've worked with verbal and nonverbal and mobile and immobile special...
Hello! My name is Jessica, relocating from Tennessee. I have 7 years of experience with care. Im highly empathic and compassionate, whatever I can to help always. I'm actively in search of a new position to pursue my passion in Atlanta. I am experienced with meal prep and cooking, carpool, housekeeping & organization....
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Alexandra M.


Clarksville, TN

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Speech-language Pathologist With A Heart To Help Children

I am a Vanderbilt graduate with a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. I excel in teaching reading and connecting with children of all ages and abilities. I have experience as a reading tutor for children with intellectual disabilities. I also have experience treating speech, language, and reading disabilities. I am...
Hi, My name is Joanna. I love working with kids and have had 9 years of experience both babysitting and nannying, as well as a Master's degree in Social Work from Union University. I have a lot of energy and creativity and I love building a fun healthy environment for kids to grow and learn in. Housework, laundry, and cooking...
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Sylvia S.


Clarksville, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Passion For Compassion

I'm a fun loving person who tends to go above and beyond for the ones I care for. Highly qualified in many areas not just the medical field.
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Tana B.


Clarksville, TN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

I worked as a nurse tech for pediatric home health for almost 5 years. while there I worked with 4 amazing kiddos, ages 2-16, in which 2 were special needs. I worked under physical, occupational and speech therapist. It was the most beneficial job I could have possibly been given the opportunity to work. I learned so much about...
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Carson C.


Clarksville, TN

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

I Can Provide Quality Care For Your Loved Ones!

Hi! Having someone in your family with a disability can be very stressful when it comes to providing care. I've been in a middle school CDC classroom for going on 3 school years now. I provide 1 on 1 assistance to a child who specifically struggles with autism, a seizure disorder, limited use of one arm, toileting, and is...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clarksville, TN

Christi L.

5.0

There are too many wonderful things to say about Christi. She is a beautiful person inside and out. You can tell she has a heart for children and truly loves what she does. She has become a part of our family and my girls always look forward to time with Christi. If you are looking for someone who...

- Jessika W.

Natalie D.

5.0

She is a very nice & sweet young lady! She's also dependable, reliable, and great communicator!

- Sally Q.

Shalonda K.

5.0

Mrs. K. is a skilled, trustworthy, and attentive caregiver. I appreciate her professionalism and clear communication.

- Tara W.

Lindsay K.

5.0

Lindsay has been an amazing asset to our family! Our oldest has some behavioral problems and she does so great with handling him and his needs!

- Kendall P.

Meagan S.

5.0

Meagan was our nanny for almost 2 years. I have 3 children all under the age of 4, so quite a handful. Meagan did great. The kids loved to play with her and she always made sure they were safe and comfortable. She traveled with us and was such a great help. I trusted her with my kids 100%. I'd...

- Sara H.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Clarksville, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 50 listed special needs caregivers.