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Special needs caregivers in Elizabethton, TN

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Renee K.


Elizabethton, TN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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I have exp working with disabled veterans. Due to my work with the IDD and autism communities, I've spent almost 20 yrs being certified to document and administer medication to my clients. I have a strong background working with autistic individuals, specifically lvl 3. My father was a member of the disabled veterans community....
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Renee K.


Elizabethton, TN

$12-16/hr10 yrs exp

Works With Special Needs Individuals

If you need a weekend to get away & want someone to provide Respite for the weekend, send a message
Renee can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Maria H.


Butler, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work at a special needs school during the day. I am working specifically in an Autistic classroom, and I love it! I am familiar with the behaviors and mannerisms associated with Autism. Also how to effectively work with them.
5.0
"I'm so sad to see Maria leave our employ. She's become not only a member of my family, but also a big sister and mentor to my daughter Rianna. I only hope to find someone as wonderful as she is to replace her."

Carolyn L.

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Stacee S.


Bristol, TN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Stacee, I am 31 years old and I have been a Nanny and Childcare Teacher for years. I have worked with children from the ages of 6 week to 18 years. A little bit of my history: I was a full time childcare teacher at a center, I have also worked as a nanny/ babysitter for years. I have worked with all types for children...
Stacee can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"My kids are older, ages 10 and 12. Stacee is very easy to work with and my kids enjoyed having her take them where they had to be."

Rebecca G.

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Sydney W.


Johnson City, TN

$13-15/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sydney. I am currently an Occupational therapy student, soon to become a pediatric OT! I have been a paid childcare provider for over 7 years. I am CPR certified, and have lifeguard and first aid training. I have worked with all ages birth to 18. I also have some experience with special needs. I would love the...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Sydney was the best babysitter we have had for our girls. The girls loved her and she always went above and beyond. I highly recommend her and was so sad to see her move from our area."

Zoe L.

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Annalee B.


Johnson City, TN

$17-23/hr3 yrs exp

Competent And Understanding

Hello! I'm Annalee, and I'm thrilled to offer my caregiving services to your family. With a diverse background in caring for both humans and animals, I bring over 5 years of dedicated experience to ensure your loved ones are well taken care of. My journey in caregiving began at an assisted living facility, where I served as a...
Annalee can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Annalee B. was everything I could have hoped for! I don't live near by mom, but she needed help unpacking her things into her new home. I contacted Annalee for help, and she went above and beyond. She did such a great job and was even polite enough to send a video,...

Kathryn F.

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Marley K.


Johnson City, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver 15 Yrs Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am currently finishing my dissertation and studying for my board exams. I come from a large family, and have been babysitting, pet sitting & nannying since high school (over 15 years experience). I am comfortable with pets, and some light training with dogs - basic obedience and leash training. I have experience with...
Marley can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Love Love Love! Marley is punctual and updates you! Our little man loved her! We will continue having Marley help us out! She is great! I’d recommend her to anyone! "

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Noelle-anne B.


Johnson City, TN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced And Trustworthy

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I just spent the last five years being trained in how to manage homes with the mentally and physically disabled. I have dealt with everything from my friends on the spectrum to my pals with seizure disorders and mobility issues. I am trained on various different home therapies and would be an excellent addition to any home...
5.0
"Wonderful person. I would hire her back in a minute!"

Patricia M.

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Branden R.


Trade, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Experienced Nanny Available

Hi! I'm a former elementary school counselor and long time nanny looking for families in the High Country who need someone full or part time. Open to families who need an occasional or date night sitter as well. I have 30 years of childcare experience and have worked with kids of all ages, multiples, and kids with special needs,...
Branden can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Branden has helped us for the past 18 months or so with our 3 children. She is loving, reliable and patient. She has a delightful personality, is easy going and very flexible with scheduling. My kids love and trust her. I have recommended her as a child care...

Allie S.

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Valeasha H.


Blountville, TN

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a mom to 4 respectful children and a toddler. I have spent the last 10 years working between developmentally disabled individuals, elderly and childcare. This has taught me so much in loving every single individual. I want your kids to grow in learning and growing in this world just as much as you do. So if you want us to...
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Teliyah C.


Johnson City, TN

$12-15/hr8 yrs exp

Hardworking And Fun Sitter.

I love kids! I majored in child psychology in undergrad and minored in early childhood development. I worked in a summer camp for special needs children for seven years and I was a daycare worker for a year. I miss working with kiddos and hope to get the opportunity again!
Teliyah can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Josiah H.


Johnson City, TN

$12-50/hr

With A Little Help From My Friends

I believe that those with special needs are as important, valuable, and vital as everyone else. I intend to show you or your loved one just how important you are through treating you or your loved one with respect, dignity, and tender loving care at all times.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a caregiver with a passion for helping children grow and develop. I've been working in childcare for three years and have experience caring for children of all ages. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with children, both educational and physical. I believe that every child is unique and deserves to be...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I have a 9-year-old brother with autism that I have been learning and working with since he was born. I also have experience with several other special needs, through daycare work and observations. I am a recent graduate, looking to go to school to be a pediatric occupational therapist. Understanding and learning new strategies...
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Chay C.


Johnson City, TN

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hello, I'm Chay! I'm 23 years old and I'm in school majoring in Elementary Education with a minor in Special Needs! I've worked with children for over 7 years. Children are our future! I've worked one on one as well as multiples. I'm in the United States Air Force.
Hi! I'm excited to meet you and your family, but first, I'll introduce myself a little. My name is Lillie, and will be relocating to Manhattan, April 2025, until then, I'm located in Johnson City. I'm making connections and exploring opportunities for reoccurring or one time jobs in both areas. I've worked alongside seniors...
Lillie can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning
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Nancy C.


Johnson City, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare I am offering experienced reliable child care in the Johnson city area. Experience: I was a nanny for one family for 8 years I have been a foster parent I worked at a day care center for 5 years I have cared for up to 5 children in my home I help with my church's nursery Homeschool co-op nursery I am experienced with...
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

My name is Susan. I'm 61 years. I was a CNA for 20+ years. I now work with disabilities. I enjoy doing what I do
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Teliyah C.


Johnson City, TN

$12-17/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Sweet Babysitter!

Hi, my name is Teliyah. I love kids! I majored in child psychology in undergrad and minored in early childhood development. I am now working on my doctorate in clinical psychology. I have worked in a summer camp for special needs children, a daycare mainly with infants, and a treatment facility for troubled youth over the course...
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Megan P.


Bristol, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced And Professional Child Care And Or Tutor

I have a double masters in education and a bachelor degree in developmental psychology. I've worked in kindergarten-high school classes and also took care of abused and neglected children as a resident counselor. I have a child of my own and have spent a lot of time working with special needs children.
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elizabethton, TN

Maria H.

5.0

I'm so sad to see Maria leave our employ. She's become not only a member of my family, but also a big sister and mentor to my daughter Rianna. I only hope to find someone as wonderful as she is to replace her.

- Carolyn L.

Stacee S.

5.0

My kids are older, ages 10 and 12. Stacee is very easy to work with and my kids enjoyed having her take them where they had to be.

- Rebecca G.

Sydney W.

5.0

Sydney was the best babysitter we have had for our girls. The girls loved her and she always went above and beyond. I highly recommend her and was so sad to see her move from our area.

- Zoe L.

Annalee B.

5.0

Annalee B. was everything I could have hoped for! I don't live near by mom, but she needed help unpacking her things into her new home. I contacted Annalee for help, and she went above and beyond. She did such a great job and was even polite enough to send a video, so I could see how it all went. I...

- Kathryn F.

Marley K.

5.0

Marley was fantastic! We were coming from out of state for an event and she took the time to meet us the day before and get to know the kids. She planned fun activities so the kids weren't bored in the hotel room. They had a blast! Marley was very communicative throughout and checked everything with...

- Emily M.

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