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55 special needs caregivers are listed in Maryville, TN

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Maryville, TN

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Matthew W.


Maryville, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

20+ plus years working with the special needs population in TN, PA, VA and FL. I come from a strong Christian background working with people in need, and it has always held a special place in my heart.
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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 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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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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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.
Single mother of 3 (28, 26, 23) with a degree in Elementary Education, taught 3rd grade and preschool, enjoy assisting/befriending mature adults, have a bit of experience with special needs, love all ages and have worked with all ages, love furry friends (not so much reptiles). I work full time but would enjoy being able to be...
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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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Matthew W.


Maryville, TN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Child Care/ Special Needs Provider

I have experience working with children from children from birth to teenagers. I am skilled in time and house management, extensive special needs care, and much more.
Matthew can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a friendly and patient child care provider with four years of experience, I'm passionate about supporting families and providing reliable care for their children. My background includes working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I'm comfortable following parents' preferred communication methods and...
Janessa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Lydia A.


Maryville, TN

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I have extensive experience with children of every age. I have 6 years of professional childcare experience through environmental education programs - such as summer camps, zoo children's programs, and national parks school programs! I have firsthand experience with children with special needs (my little brother is on...
Lydia can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Robyn K.


Maryville, TN

< $10/hr10 yrs exp

Fulltime Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Single mother of 3 (28, 26, 23) with a degree in Elementary Education, taught 3rd grade and preschool, enjoy assisting/befriending mature adults, have a bit of experience with special needs, love all ages and have worked with all ages, love furry friends (not so much reptiles). CPR certified, nonsmoker, have reliable...
Robyn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Single mother of 3 (28, 26, 23) with a degree in Elementary Education, taught 3rd grade and preschool, enjoy assisting/befriending mature adults, have a bit of experience with special needs, love all ages and have worked with all ages, love furry friends (not so much reptiles). I work full time but would enjoy being able to be...
Robyn can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, transportation, meal prep, dementia, respite care & more
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Christina T.


Greenback, TN

$8-16/hr4 yrs exp

DSP/Special Needs Caregiver With 4 Years Experience

I am a certified Direct Service Professional. I have worked for Adult Community Services for 4 years. I have worked night and day shifts, but primarily 12 hour overnight shifts. I prepare and cook meals, do cleaning and laundry as needed, provide transportation and assistance to and from appointments as needed, I do grocery...
Christina can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Kaylee R.


Alcoa, TN

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, I've discovered my passion lies in supporting families and positively impacting children's lives. I'm known for my patient, calm, and friendly demeanor, which puts children at ease. I believe in open and consistent communication with parents....
Kaylee can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Natasha D.


Louisville, TN

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

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 adults and have been doing private care giving for families with parents with dementia Alzheimer's, and also just...
Natasha can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, meal prep, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
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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
"Samantha has been incredible with my girls. She started when my youngest was a couple of months old and my oldest was 1.5 years. She has done everything we've asked, is reliable, and my girls love her. She is extremely knowledgeable with how to care for young...

Kimberly W.

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Heather B.


Lenoir City, TN

$23-26/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Heather, and I am so glad you have taken the time to look at my profile. In the nanny and childcare field, I have experience caring for newborn to 14-year-olds, multiples, special needs, and up to 8 children at a time. I have experience potty training, sleep training, homework help, and solid food training. I have...
Heather can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Heather is an amazing care giver and the best of the best. She truly is meant to work with children and it shows every day. Her calm demeanor and patient approach has not only been a positive influence on our twin toddler boys, but she has also been a tremendous...

Molly A.

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Melody S.


Madisonville, TN

$15-28/hr4 yrs exp

Looking To Care For Your Loved Ones

I am a patient, kind and caring individual currently pursuing a Pre-Med degree at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. I am CNA certified as well as Medical Assisting. I have experience caring for children, seniors and those with special needs. I have worked in both a home and hospital setting, and I am certified in CPR,...
Melody can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"I hired Melody to be a Caregiver to my wife for two days while I was out of town on a business trip. Melody did an excellent job in meeting my wife's needs, was very thorough in her duties and very professional in her demeanor. She has a kind and caring...

James D.

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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: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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.

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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Maryville, TN

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.

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.

Heather B.

5.0

Heather is the cream of the crop when it comes to nannies! She is the best caregiver our family has ever had and we are so sad to no longer have her as our children's nanny, as she's become a part of the family. We are relocating, otherwise we'd want to have her stay with our family for years to...

- Liz M.

Melody S.

5.0

I hired Melody to be a Caregiver to my wife for two days while I was out of town on a business trip. Melody did an excellent job in meeting my wife's needs, was very thorough in her duties and very professional in her demeanor. She has a kind and caring personality that makes her both easy to talk...

- James D.

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.

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Ratings for Maryville, TN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Maryville, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 55 listed special needs caregivers.