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Find special needs caregivers in Cleveland, TN that you’ll love

58 special needs caregivers are listed in Cleveland, TN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Cleveland, TN

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Juli L.


Ringgold, GA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hello, My name is Juli; I was a special education teacher for 28 years. After 28 years, I decided it was time to leave the traditional classroom. I taught students who were deaf/blind and profound intellectually disabled, students with autism, and students with learning disabilities. From my senior year in high school, I knew...
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Kayley H.


Chattanooga, TN

$15/hr2 yrs exp

College Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kayley! I am a full-time college student majoring in Health and Physical Education K-12. I have been babysitting for 2+ years and have experience in child care for children with special needs. I am looking forward to getting to know you and your kids and give them the best care possible!
Kayley can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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: Carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
I have had significant experience caring for those with special needs. My mother being a special needs teacher, I was privileged with education on various disabilities and experience caring for friends with special needs. I have had experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Downs Syndrome, and other disabilities....
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Holly H.


Hixson, TN

$23/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. Being a special needs mom myself, I am comfortable in most situations. Open communication with parents is paramount to me. I provide regular updates about your child's day, whether through text or phone calls,...
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Adrienne A.


Harrison, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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


Chattanooga, TN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Differently-abled People!

I promise that if you choose me to be your family member's caregiver, I will protect them at all costs while also supporting their independence. I have a brother with a brain injury and I've learned to dance this fine line. I am compassionate and loving and have a teachable attitude. I have experience working with children and...
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Lily T.


Chattanooga, TN

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated Child Care Professional And Martial Arts Instructor

My name is Lily, and I have extensive experience in child care, spanning several years. I have had the privilege of working in elementary schools for the past two years, where I have been teaching martial arts. I have been a nanny and babysitter since I was 15, with experience caring for children from 2 months to 18 years old,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kiyleigh D.


Chattanooga, TN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

About Me:)

Hello! I'm Kiyleigh and I'm a current Junior in college. I have been providing childcare for approximately 11 years and have worked with newborns up to 14-year-olds. I also have experience with multiple children as well as children with special needs. I am looking part time job! I enjoy being with children of all ages, teaching...
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Kelli B.


Ringgold, GA

$18-30/hr10 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

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and happiness of children. With five years of experience as a summer camp Counselor through the YMCA, I've had the privilege of teaching children the importance of outdoor education and lead by example! My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Chloe can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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Addisn W.


Chattanooga, TN

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Addison, RBT / Caregiver

Hi, I am Addison. I recently left my job as a RBT (registered behavioral technician) to pursue other opportunities available to me. I worked with children who have autism, and taught them essential daily life skills. I also have previous experience as a DSP (direct support professional). I worked in a group home providing...
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Carmen M.


Hixson, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and compassionate CNA

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

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,...
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Carmen took care of both my mom and dad for several weeks and she did a great job!!"

Faranah D.

Hello! I am Brooklyn and I have loved caregiving for children since a very young age. My love for children began with my younger brother. With our large age gap, I have learned a lot about childcare through observing his childhood/how he was raised. I have 6 years of experience working with children and some background of...
Brooklyn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Committed, dependable and very thoughtful."

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Darrian H.


Chattanooga, TN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Currently a stay at home mom with a 1-year-old. Daughter will be accompanying me. Was a teacher at a daycare age 2-4 for four years. Worked at kids company, an after school program and assisted students with homework. Nannied three kids (ages: 1, 2, 4) for 2 years. Assisted children with ADHD and special needs. Taught a...
Darrian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Darrian is wonderful with our children and even knows how to make kids she hasn't met before totally at ease. She's really engaged when playing with them and resourceful (the power went out while we were gone and she handled it beautifully). Always on time and even...

Allison D.

Rebecca L.


Ringgold, GA

< $10/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Becca And I'm Currently A Full Time Nanny!

I currently nanny 4 special needs kids! However, I'm looking for a couple jobs to pick up on the side! Whether it be late date nights or weekends!
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Stephanie P.


Chattanooga, TN

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Vivacious, Patient, Nurturing Nanny

Hi there! My name is Stephanie and I've always had a knack for kiddos. Growing up I was always a "Handy-Helper", may sound crass now, but it was the 90's. I was also often the target of bullying for standing up for the Handicapable. I've always been a compassionate soul. I've been honored to get to know many Autistic/Asperger...

Jonathan M.


Ringgold, GA

$10-17/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver / Mentor

Hello my name is Jonathan , I have worked with adults with disabilities at Orange Grove center for 5 years. My experience includes employment and recreational services for adults with disabilities. I also have experience working with children in a church and mentoring programs for 7 years.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cleveland, TN

Carmen M.

5.0

Couldn't have done it without Carmen! She lights up a room every time she walks in. She's also very dependable and trustworthy.

- Courtney W.

Brooklyn D.

5.0

THE BEST. Brooklyn is genuinely one of the most kind hearted people I’ve ever met. My kiddo adores her and has no problem separating from me when Brooklyn is there to hang out with him. She’s punctual, communicative and has always done an incredible job tidying up. She is so playful, calm, caring...

- Rachel M.

Darrian H.

5.0

Darrian is a fun loving compassionate caregiver. Your kids are in the best hands. It's hard coming across a good person to entrust your child with. Darrian is an amazing person and your children will fall in love with her just as my rainbow kids did.

- June S.

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