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24 special needs caregivers are listed in Dandridge, TN

The average posted rate is $13/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Dandridge, TN

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Kristen P.


Dandridge, TN

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

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5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Kristen. Several years ago I moved to Tennessee and decided to change careers. I spent several years in law enforcement serving my community as a Police Officer. Prior to that, I attended nursing school and worked at a school for special needs children. I currently work as a caregiver and enjoy being able to...
Kristen can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, personal care, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Kristen was wonderful with and for my mom. She was very quick to respond and super flexible when arranging the first meeting with my mom. My mom loved her and is excited to continue using her services! "

Betty F.

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Wendy V.


Dandridge, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Teacher - Looking For Full Time Nanny Position

I have over 30 years experience working with children and am looking to provide care for a family in the child's home. Willing to discuss a varied schedule that allows for vacation time during the year. I am certified to teach special needs children ages birth to age 18 and also have experience working with typically developing...
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Cathy G.


Dandridge, TN

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Retired nurse and teacher... love love children, I have nannied for 3 families. All with multiple children. One family had a set of twins 18 months and a new baby. Others had school age. I taught fundamentals of music in a small Christian school for 16 years. I have a clean driving record. I am not opposed to some light...
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Kristen C.


Dandridge, TN

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have cared for children with many special needs and understand how to help them cope with some of their day to day problems so I am here to help in any way l can

Abby F.


Dandridge, TN

$13-50/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 27 And I've Lived In TN For 5 Years, I'm Married, With 2 Dogs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 29 and have lived in TN for about 7 years, I'm originally from upstate NY. I'm married to my husband Kain, we are building our first home while we rent our house now. I live with my husband, our 2 dogs and hedgehog. I have over 10 years of experience working with children and their families. From preschools, daycares,...
Abby can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Hi families!! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology with over 9 years of experience nannying and 4 years of experience working with kids with disabilities. I have worked with kids with ADHD, autism, selective mutism, CP, developmental delays, communication disorders, and more. I am all about building...
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Sayra P.


New Market, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

EXCEPTIONAL Occasional Childcare & ONE TIME/ VACATION NANNY

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am an exceptional child care provider- I have extensive experience as a former Professional Nanny and also as a mother of 2 children. I am experienced with children from birth to teens, twins, special needs, multiple children at a time. I am loving and kind, but also firm, with a gentle, mother's touch. If you are looking...
Sayra can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"I believe we found the nicest person in Tennessee to care for our toddler. My wife and I had to be at work before our daughter was awake, and they were fast friends! (Our daughter can be really wary of new people.) I can't express enough the quality of care Sayra...

Hannah O.

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Lori J.


Strawberry Plains, TN

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Over 21 years' experience providing compassionate and skilled home health care. As a caregiver I am devoted to providing superior in-home care to elderly persons, persons with special needs or disabilities. My skills include: dressing, transferring, bathing/toileting, meal prep and feeding, medication disbursement, housework,...
Lori can also help with: Companionship, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Lori is a wonderful caregiver! For over 2 1/2 years, she helped with the care of my Mother who required 24/7 care. She has knowledge, training, experience and a passion to provide quality care for your loved one. Without hesitation, I can say that Lori is a...

Margaret G.

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Lillian D.


Knoxville, TN

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lila and I am graduating from college in May with a marketing and communications degree. I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and nannying infants, toddlers, and school aged children. Many of the families I work for have been comfortable with me driving their children as well as taking them to the pool...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Lila is very informed on how to keep kids safe and what to do in case of an emergency. "

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Rosanna J.


Newport, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Energizer Bunny And Fun Care Provider

I have 10 years of experience. 25 years if you count my own special needs son. I'm friendly and love to have fun with my new friend (Client) I can help with Transportation Services and Errands/Shopping. Showers, laundry, minor wound care etc.
Rosanna can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care
5.0
"This letter is to introduce you to Rosanna J. Rosanna has been a very interictal part of the daily care for my close and dear friend Ms. Wilma for the past several months. As her power of attorney, I needed to find somebody who could be with her basically 24/7. I...

Care member

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Opal J.


Kodak, TN

$13-23/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a mom of 4 Basic life support certified and certified nursing assistant I have worked with children with special needs
Opal can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

I used to babysit my old neighbor's child. We had fun watching TV and playing with toys. I am also willing to help tutor the children with homework especially math or science. Haven't done much child care in a long time, but want to be able to help others. Dealing with the challenges of learning new ways of learning and life...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Ashton B.


Newport, TN

$8-50/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have experience through college working with special needs education. Also I have worked with a wide variety of children, ranging from mildly autistic to children and adults with violent manic episodes.
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Michelle M.


Blaine, TN

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Helper

I have been a helper for 25 years I have CPR and first aid I can help your love one with mobility, personal care, bathing, dressing, toilet, meals, Housecleaning, medication reminder. Provide companionship and support and loving atmosphere for your love one
As a nurturing childcare provider with three years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. I have a knack for creating a warm and engaging environment where children can thrive. My patient and creative nature allows me to foster their imaginations through various activities such as outdoor...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Hunter C.


Strawberry Plains, TN

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello my name is Hunter. I love working with children of all ages. I have worked with several different special needs children with a diversity of disabilities. I have a degree in Special Education Mild Moderate and Severe and Profound. This is my third year teaching in a Special Education classroom on a high school level with...
Hello! My name is Jataelynn, but I go by Jata! I am a senior at Carson Newman University working to get a bachelors degree in psychology and early childhood studies. I have been a paid nanny/babysitter for almost 2 years now. I have always loved working with children, and I volunteer regularly at my church in the nursery. I have...
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Ashton B.


Newport, TN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Disabled, Elderly, Kids, Pet, Home, Farm Sitter

I have been in the care industry for over a decade. I am a jack of all trades and no job is too big or too small. I've spent years caring for ailing family members, and special needs children. I run a dog boarding business out of my home. I have worked as a maid/personal assistant. I can also do basic home maintenance. My very...
Ashton can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Karenza K.


Sevierville, TN

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Worker From NY-Good Work Ethic And Attentive

Hi Guys! My name is Karenza. I have been working with Special needs for about 5 years. I started in NY, and Loved the field. I work with an Array of different clients from Parkinson's Disease to Muscular Dystrophy, I have experience and confidence in a wide array of skills. I am First Aide Trained, Hoyer Lift Trained, CPR...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Dandridge, TN

Kristen P.

5.0

Kristen was wonderful with and for my mom. She was very quick to respond and super flexible when arranging the first meeting with my mom. My mom loved her and is excited to continue using her services!

- Betty F.

Sayra P.

5.0

Sayra was phenomenal to work with! The kids loved her!!! We were in town for a wedding, and she babysit two days. She even got the kids dressed and ready to attend the wedding reception, and then brought them back to the hotel. She was amazing to work with and so kind. I wish she lived closer to us!

- Rachel M.

Lori J.

5.0

Lori is a wonderful caregiver! For over 2 1/2 years, she helped with the care of my Mother who required 24/7 care. She has knowledge, training, experience and a passion to provide quality care for your loved one. Without hesitation, I can say that Lori is a consummate professional. The following are...

- Margaret G.

Lillian D.

5.0

We have known Lillian for many years! She has babysat both my boys since they were babies. She is very detail oriented and caring. My boys love her so much and are always so excited when she comes to babysit. We have had her babysit while I am at work all day as well as well as dates nights. We feel...

- Care member

Rosanna J.

5.0

This letter is to introduce you to Rosanna J. Rosanna has been a very interictal part of the daily care for my close and dear friend Ms. Wilma for the past several months. As her power of attorney, I needed to find somebody who could be with her basically 24/7. I found Rosanna to be very...

- Care member

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