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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Collierville, TN

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Collierville, TN

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Jennifer J.


Cordova, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 52 years young and live in Cordova with my 3 furbabies. No children of my own, but I have 35 paid years of childcare experience with ages newborn to 14, including special needs, homework help, craft activities, character building, and lots of love & laughter. I've been a babysitter, nanny, mother's helper, and daycare...
Jennifer can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

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Jennifer K.


Germantown, TN

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/tutor With Masters In Teaching

I have taught special education for 6 years from mild to severe disabilities.
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Mary B.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, And Forever A Student And Teacher!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 4 years of experience with childcare. I grew up as a kindergarten teacher's daughter, and before college I babysat regularly. During college, I came home for summers. One summer, I worked at Farmington Summer Dayschool in the 3-4-year-old room with one other teacher. For 3 summers in a row, I worked as a nanny for...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)"

Jennifer T.

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Tiana B.


Memphis, TN

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Children, As Well As Special Needs Children And Adults

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages. I spent my entire high school career being a full time babysitter for 2 families: a family with 5 boys and another with a boy and a girl. In college I've nannied for a family with 2 girls. I enjoyed every second of my job: preparing meals, bath time, changing diapers, walking to...
Tiana can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"If you have the chance to hire Tiana - do it! We, and most importantly our girls (1.5 yrs and 3.5 yrs), bonded very quickly to her, sending Tiana home with hugs daily. She is energetic, playful, hands on, caring, punctual, keeps a positive attitude, and last but...

Nicole M.

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Talina C.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun With Lots Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years of experience. I ran my own home daycare for 5 years where I specialized in infant and toddlers. Worked in daycares as a head teacher. I have experiencewith special needs children. I truly enjoy children and think children should be children. I was the president and lead teacher for my church nursery for 3...
Talina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
5.0
"Great pick! She was timely and communicative. My kids really enjoyed her and she made sure that the house was tidy when I got off work."

Dequnese P.

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Betty H.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Smiley

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 28 years of experience in home health and mental health experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Duties include home making services, bathing, personal care, oral hygiene, light housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as needed. I have several years experience in Alzheimer's/Dementia, special needs and...
Betty can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

Wound Care

5.0
"Betty is the best thing that could have happened to us. My father is much healthier, physically and emotionally, since she came into our lives. She handles the most personal of tasks confidently without causing him embarrassment. She is a GOOD person, all the way...

Phyllis B.

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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since working in the medical field I've been trained in feeding, bathing, hoyer lifts, companionship and much more. I'm currently working as a ABA therapist in the morning. I prefer part time evenings, however I can be flexible. I'm looking for a more consistent schedule.
5.0
"Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt...

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Emily H.


Arlington, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

EMPLOYED-NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS Hello there! My name is Emily and I am a mother to a special needs/medically complex child, and I come with over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from babysitting, foster care, and volunteer work at church and within the community. I have my Bachelors in...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her and I feel confident leaving my Hannah in Emily's care....

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Danquilla T.


Memphis, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed/Experienced Caregiver

Meet Danquilla: Your Compassionate Caregiver Hi! I'm Danquilla, and for the past 18 years, I've dedicated my life to caring for others. My journey has been fueled by a deep passion for supporting the elderly, veterans, and individuals with disabilities or special needs. Providing in-home care services throughout Memphis Tn.,...
Danquilla can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Highly recommend! Danquilla is a true jewel! Very professional and compassionate. Very knowledgeable of elderly care. My family enjoys her presence in our home!"

Carolyn S.

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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Mother First

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a homeschool mom to two teens. I enjoy teaching children, gardening and cooking. I would love a part time position where I am able to teach and do fun activities that are beneficial to the lives of children; rather they are special need or not.
Jessica can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Lynn R.


Memphis, TN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver Brings Over 18 Years Of Experience!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lynn and I am 44 years young. I am a graduate of Valley Forge Christian College in Phoenixville, PA. I received a Bachelor's degree in Religious Studies and Education (public and private) with a minor in Early Childhood Development and Special Needs Education. I have always been very passionate about working...
Lynn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

3.0
"We interviewed via Skype and had a time in mind, but we didn't actually get going until 14 minutes after our appointment time. Timing is critical with an infant, and I was hoping to have most of the interview over before he awoke from his nap. Unfortunately, I...

Michele C.

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Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$24-33/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17years experience caring for both typical and special needs children. I have a strong background in behavioral therapy and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and young children.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole is not just a babysitter, she’s a true caregiver and nanny. Someone who loves children and wants to help them grow into amazing human beings. Teach them things. Challenge them. Help them overcome their fears. Help them understand their emotions. Help them...

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Counselor & Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Joanne (Jo). I'm fully vaccinated, and when I'm not working as a birth coach, lactation & and postpartum counselor, or with respite care, I love to babysit. I have over 25+ years of experience helping new & seasoned parents from pregnancy, to birth & beyond. If needed as a babysitter, I'm proficient w/all ages, including...
Joanne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Joann is amazing. We are so lucky to have found her! She is highly qualified. My two boys can't wait to see her! She is trustworthy, reliable, and a true caregiver."

Samantha S.

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Joanne originally from the UK but now call the U. S. my home. I have worked with children my whole adult life. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education & Special Education. When stationed in Naples, Italy with my U. S. Navy husband I was placed in a full time Special Education Substitute position. I worked with...
5.0
"I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with...

James H.

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Leah W.


Southaven, MS

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

**I am unavailable- please do not message** Hi all! I am a former teacher now professional nanny. I've been working with families as a nanny for 4 years. My experience is wide-ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have lots of experience working with neurodivergence (adhd, autism) and developmental delays. -Former high...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hiring Leah to help navigate my daughter through virtual 5th grade was the best decision we could have ever made. With Leah's help, my daughter excelled during a challenging year. She was always on time and very flexible when I would get stuck at work. Leah was...

Casey W.

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Ericka J.


Memphis, TN

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

27 years experience home health care for special needs tracheostomy and gastrointestinal tube patients, etc.
Ericka can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and kind. I like caring for seniors and individuals with special needs to create a better quality of life and to incorporate meaningful changes. I'm looking for a job that I can enhance the quality of life for my client as well as provide a well deserved break for parents and...
Katerica can also help with: Transportation, home modification, respite care
Experience caregiver looking for work in the shelby county and surrounding area. 10 years of in home care services and 4 years of dementia and special need patients care. I've always been a leader and had a passion for helping people that's what lead me to caregiving. Please let me help care for your love one.
Christine can also help with: Errands, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

Hello my name is Sophia and I am 18 years old. I have experience babysitting for children including a special needs toddler. I have also done housework for an elderly couple. I am looking for more babysitting work especially on weekends. I speak English and Spanish. I'd describe my personality as caring, trustworthy, and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Collierville, TN

Mary B.

5.0

Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)

- Jennifer T.

Tiana B.

5.0

If you have the chance to hire Tiana - do it! We, and most importantly our girls (1.5 yrs and 3.5 yrs), bonded very quickly to her, sending Tiana home with hugs daily. She is energetic, playful, hands on, caring, punctual, keeps a positive attitude, and last but not least - trustworthy. We trusted...

- Nicole M.

Talina C.

5.0

Great pick! She was timely and communicative. My kids really enjoyed her and she made sure that the house was tidy when I got off work.

- Dequnese P.

Betty H.

5.0

This woman is amazing in every way. exactly what I was hoping to find, a true gem with a loving heart!

- Sarah Y.

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt recommending her for any position...

- Care member

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