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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Louisville, TN

The average rate is $18/hr as of December 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 10 years

Special needs caregivers in Louisville, TN

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Natasha D.


Louisville, TN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Natasha. I have been in the health care field for 10 to 15 years. I am CPR/First Aid trained with certification. It all started with my mothers parents then I started taking care of special needs adult and have been doing private care giving for families with parents with dementia and Alzheimer's.. I'm very...
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, companionship & more
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Kerigan M.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

I have 8 years of experience caring for children. Since moving to Fayetteville 2 years ago, I have started caring for multiple autistic children, so that is mostly what I am looking for. I'm a big believer in acknowledging all emotions but not tolerating all behaviors and redirecting my kids so they can express those emotions in...
5.0
"Kerigan has helped me with so much-from pet care, to last minute needs for a multitude of things! She's extremely good with all animals and is very dependable. She's always eager to work and great at what she does. It was a pleasure to have Kerigan care for my pets...

Darian W.

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Alexandra L.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Baby/House/Animal Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am certified in CPR for all ages and I have moderate experience with special needs children. I can cook meals well suited and nutritious for children and I am very neat and will clean dishes/messes made from cooking. I am very understanding and accommodating with dietary restrictions, as I have some myself! I like to stay...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Alex was great. She interacted with and listened to the kids. Did everything we asked. I love her energy. We will be calling her again!"

Cassandra N.

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Olivia W.


Knoxville, TN

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Kids I'm A Cheerleader I Work At My Church Doing Childcare Every Sunday For The Past 3 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I adore kids I have worked with kids since the age of 13 I am now 23 with a 5-month-old I have volunteered at my church doing childcare every Sunday for the past 4 years working with infants to elementary school. I also have worked with special needs kids for 2 years during my years in high school. I recently had to quit my...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Very Sweet girl! She was great with our kids! I Was very sad to leave this town and trust another person with my little ones Since she was so wonderful!"

Karen L.

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Samantha K.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lifelong Caregiver

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Since high school, I have been caring for children. I spent several years volunteering at a yearly daycare opportunity through my school as well as volunteering at a Vacation Bible School. I have also taken some classes on child care and development, including training in SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). I have worked at a...
Samantha can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Sam is wonderful! My son loves her so much! He smiles when she gets to our house in the mornings and starts bouncing excitedly to see her! She's been so helpful to have around. She does a great job caring for my son and quickly learned to read his queues. Sam...

Chloe S.

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Leah M.


Maryville, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Safe Loving Care To All People Of All Ages

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I've cared for children and adults with varying levels of special needs including those needing help with developmental delays, autism, sensory issues, mental illness, ADD and ADHD, speech development and recognition. God has blessed me with the ability to help people and their families. Please let me know if you have questions...
5.0
"Leah was engaged by my daughter to help me prepare to move from my home in Tennessee to Florida. Leah was very task oriented. She worked quickly and efficiently at every task. Most of the major sorting of my possessions had been done already, as I was downsizing...

Wendy M.

I'm a nurturing and experienced caregiver with a genuine passion for fostering children's growth and development. I have three years of experience as a babysitter, where I consistently received positive feedback from parents. My patient, calm, and friendly nature puts children and parents alike at ease. I believe in open and...
Andria can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

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Emma N.


Knoxville, TN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have several years of experience with special needs kids. I have worked at an after school program with kids of all ages, ranging from newborn to age 12. Many of the kids had learning disabilities, autism, and downs syndrome. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified.
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Renee F.


Rockford, TN

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Renee. I have cared for my own daughter who has special needs for 6 years. I'm good with crafts, meal prep, changing, swimming, pets (used to live in a house with 5 cats, and 1 dog!), and more! I also have reliable transportation and do not smoke.
Renee can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kati B.


Maryville, TN

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Miss Kati

I'm a reliable, fun, and patient grandma who loves caring for kids of all ages especially the younger ones. I have 30+ years of experience caring for children. My most recent nanny job was caring for a three and a half year old boy with autism and his younger sister. I am currently helping to raise my 4-year-old granddaughter.
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Denise S.


Knoxville, TN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

I got my first half of my nursing training while I was active duty Air Force. I finished my RN in Arizona at Rio Salado College. I have a caring, professional, and upbeat personality. I am on time, dependable and will help you keep a positive outlook.
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Cassie L.


Knoxville, TN

$14-30/hr5 yrs exp

Positivity Believer And Creativity Maker

As a school psychologist, I have worked collaboratively with diverse populations of families and educators. I constantly use my counseling and education training to improve student outcomes, primarily through collaboration with parents and teachers. Every day is an opportunity for children to grow, and every day I will respect,...
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Alexandra A.


Farragut, TN

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

RETIRED NURSE OFFERING NON MEDICAL CARE-GIVING IN FARRAGUT.

Retired nurse, ( Texas women's University), offering non-medical care-giving at home in the Farragut area. I am new to Knoxville, single with no children. I love books, hikes in nature and classical music. I speak French and German. I also have extensive experience working with special needs people in community settings,...
Alexandra can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, meal prep
5.0
"Alexandra is so caring and compassionate. She is selfless when it comes to caregiving and forms long lasting connections. She is dependable and responsible and knows how to respond in a wide range of situations. "

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Lauren B.


Farragut, TN

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

I Am An 18 Yr Old Girl Who Loves Children And Has Past Experience! I Have A Car And Drivers License!

I am a 20-year-old female nanny! I graduated high school in 2022. I was a full time nanny in 2023 for a year. I also volunteered at a preschool where my mom works throughout my high school years! I am looking for a full time job this year. I have experience working with special needs children! I love animals. I have a car and a...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jaryn S.


Farragut, TN

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Nanny With Autism Experience!

Hi there! My name is Jaryn (like Karen with a J) and I am an outgoing person with a passion for working with children. I bring unique experience to care. com as I have childcare experience working as a registered behavior technician. I have experience being a provider of play therapy, social skills development, and skill...
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Emma P.


Maryville, TN

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I grew up with a mother who worked in CDC and my sister and I were given the opportunity to help volunteer in her classrooms. I begin working in healthcare taking care of all sorts of needs and elements. I have a huge heart for helping others and am well informed in different specialties.
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Jaimee L.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny/ Family Assistant/ Home Organizer

Hi families! I'm Jaimee, I'm 27 and I'm a nanny, family assistant and home organizer. I have letters of recommendation as well as references separately for each of these services that I am happy to provide. I have reliable transportation, experience working with churches, a preschool, and a healthcare agency for a child with...
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Karley M.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Responsible

I am a CNA and CPR certfied. I'm very compassionate and patient. I have experience with multiple cases of special needs. I love to interact and make a difference. I am pro educational play! If you need my assistance please message me for my availability thanks! -Karley
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Penny C.


Maryville, TN

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Private Care

I have cared for seniors with special needs. Children with ADHD and down syndrome. I have great references available upon request. I've been a caregiver for 20 yrs. I'm a 55 yr old mom with 3 grown children and 4 grand children. All of my patients hold a special place in my heart. They all become part of my family. Compassion is...
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Nola K.


Alcoa, TN

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Welcome To My Page! I Can't Wait To Meet You!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages as well as those with special needs. I work as a babysitter and camp counselor. I have medical training from working as a nursing assistant at UT medical center and I am CPR and first aid certified! I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient and ambitious I like working with kids...
Nola can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Louisville, TN

Kerigan M.

5.0

Kerigan has helped me with so much-from pet care, to last minute needs for a multitude of things! She's extremely good with all animals and is very dependable. She's always eager to work and great at what she does. It was a pleasure to have Kerigan care for my pets while I was out of town. I'm a...

- Darian W.

Alexandra L.

5.0

Alexandra is friendly and fun (but can be appropriately firm when needed). She's smart, kind, and the kids love her. I would highly recommend her!

- Aubrey M.

Olivia W.

5.0

Very Sweet girl! She was great with our kids! I Was very sad to leave this town and trust another person with my little ones Since she was so wonderful!

- Karen L.

Samantha K.

5.0

Sam is wonderful! My son loves her so much! He smiles when she gets to our house in the mornings and starts bouncing excitedly to see her! She's been so helpful to have around. She does a great job caring for my son and quickly learned to read his queues. Sam always arrives on time and gives plenty...

- Chloe S.

Leah M.

5.0

Leah has a very sweet disposition which helped with caring for our son. She is easy to talk to and seems to genuinely care about her clients.

- Mark And Michelle A.

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