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Ali H.


Chattanooga, TN

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Or Special Needs Provider

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent Occupational Therapy graduate from Midwestern University, and I just finished doing my rotation in schools and an outpatient pediatrics clinic in Nashville. I love working with kids and doing activities to keep them engaged. I have been babysitting and working with children for over 9 years, with experience from 2...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we...

Kim M.

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Lillian D.


Chattanooga, TN

$12-17/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey! My name is Lila. I attend UTC and am looking for sitting jobs in the area in Chattanooga as well as Knoxville where I am from (I will be home all summer). I have 7 years of experience and love kids! I have experience with special needs kids and am excepting of everyone! I can help with light housekeeping, laundry, and love...
Lillian can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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...

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Ashlee D.


Cleveland, TN

$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teacher On Summer Break

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am currently working full-time at an autism school called LUDIC. I have worked 6 years with the special needs community. I have watched children since I was 14 years old, infant to adults. My strengths include patience, adaptability, harmony, communication, and positivity.
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Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlee was professional and cared for our child lovingly over the long Christmas break. If you are looking for a reliable, experienced caregiver, Ashlee is a great choice!"

Susie C.

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Madison G.


Chattanooga, TN

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently moved to the Birmingham area . I am a cheerful and positive person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors. Playing outside, playing games, and encouraging children to use their imagination is something that I am...
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison was a great nanny for our family with three boys ages 3, 6, and 8! She communicated well about plans and scheduling, was punctual and reliable. The boys enjoyed crafts, outings and games with her. She kept the house tidy and it would often look better than...

Mary Margaret R.

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Sabrina A.


Chattanooga, TN

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Senior Care Taker

I have worked with special needs adults for over 7 years, my last job was over a year doing in home health care. I have worked with many different client's. I have experience with people with dementia, special needs and companion care as well. I have had med training, and also CPR certified. I am trained in all types of...
Sabrina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Sarah C.


Signal Mountain, TN

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I have been in childcare for nearly 10 years. I've always known I wanted to help families and children but I am learning that disability care is my passion. Every child deserves the best but those caring for individuals with disabilities or other challenges need to be willing to go the extra mile and provide beyond...
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Chloe H.


Chattanooga, TN

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
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Stephenie W.


Chattanooga, TN

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced educator offering personalized tutoring for private families. Skilled in creating engaging, customized lessons that support each child's learning style and needs. Dedicated to helping students build confidence, master skills, and achieve academic success.
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Alice L.


Cleveland, TN

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Client's Are Like Family

Hi, my name is Alice. I am 37 yrs young. God and family are my top priority as well as providing quality, loving care for individuals who need a little extra help! I have been working part time in the care giving field for 13+ years and currently up-to-date with CPR/first aid certification. Married 15 years with 2 children,...
Alice can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Eleanor B.


Chattanooga, TN

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part & Full-time Caregiver Available

I am have been working with patients/people of all ages with all kinds of different needs and capabilities for years now. I absolutely love what I do and I take great care of those over whom I'm watching.
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Martha B.


Cleveland, TN

$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm A Very Caring Sitter

I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I've been a In home care worker for 18 years I have experience with special needs kids too , I love working as a sitter and and help with anything I can ..
Martha can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, errands, respite care, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

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Madelynn D.


Chattanooga, TN

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

I started off nanning for a family with two children, one that was 11-year-old boy at the time with special needs and the other child was a 7-year-old girl. I nannied both of them for 3 years until I moved to go to college. I then worked at my universities day care center. I was a teacher's assistant for different classrooms...
Madelynn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Emili C.


Chattanooga, TN

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

hi! my name is Emili and I am 18 years old, I go UTC as a nursing major and I am very caring. I have professional experience working at Therapy. I worked with kids all over the spectrum. We helped teach them to swim as well as ride horses. I have good patience and i'm very understanding and will take my time. I am pretty strong...
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Kayley H.


Chattanooga, TN

$15/hr • 2 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: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Matilyn C.


Cleveland, TN

$26/hr • 6 yrs exp

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I'm a career nanny and have been for six years now. I love being a nanny!! I have experience with special needs, autism, multiples, twins, and all ages newborn+! I've been working with a beautiful baby girl since she came home from the hospital at 3 days old! I also helped the family with nights when she was a newborn as well...
Matilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Rebecca B.


Cleveland, TN

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified And Licensed Behavior Analyst

Hi there! I'm a certified and licensed behavior analyst with about 12 yrs of experience providing behavioral services to clients of all ages. I am passionate about providing care and support to people with disabilities and I would love to talk to you about caring for your family member!
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Tiffany M.


Chattanooga, TN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive And Outgoing Sitter

Hello, I have over 20 years of experience nannying and babysitting children of all ages, including twins and children with special needs. I am also more than happy to help with work around the house, school work, and cooking. I am a nutritionist, runner, climber, hiker and explorer. I substitute teach for k-12 and I love...
Tiffany can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Sally C.


Cleveland, TN

$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature Master Degreed Mom, Can Do Everything! Availability Varies

I have experience as a personal assistant, house, and pet sitting, and years of working with kids of all ages. Reliable car and trustworthy and comfortable signing an NDA. I am a mother of 2 grown kids. I have taught dance to all ages, been a high school teacher for 12 years, I have worked child care at church off and on for...
Sally can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Courtney C.


Chattanooga, TN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Courtney And I Am Excited To Help You With Anything You Need!

I am a Registered Nurse with both pediatric and ICU experience. Prior to being a registered nurse, I worked for years taking care of people in their home for childcare, physical and mental disabilities, as well as my favorite thing-- working with special needs. I am able to do pretty much anything you would need. I have...
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Sarah F.


Cleveland, TN

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Let Me Love Your Little One

I have 4 adult children. My youngest is 19 and graduated high school in May. I have been working at Pigtails and Crewcuts on the weekends as a receptionist because I absolutely adore children!! My oldest son is 29 and has Asperger's Syndrome. Therefore, I have experience with special needs children. I also homeschooled 2 of my...
Sarah can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harrison, TN

Ali H.

5.0

Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we will miss her so much. We would...

- Kim M.

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

Ashlee D.

5.0

Ashlee was professional and cared for our child lovingly over the long Christmas break. If you are looking for a reliable, experienced caregiver, Ashlee is a great choice!

- Susie C.

Madison G.

5.0

Madison was a great nanny for our family with three boys ages 3, 6, and 8! She communicated well about plans and scheduling, was punctual and reliable. The boys enjoyed crafts, outings and games with her. She kept the house tidy and it would often look better than when she arrived. I highly...

- Mary Margaret R.

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