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67 special needs caregivers are listed in Memphis, TN

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Memphis, TN

Sherly is an very compassionate human being. She care for others and she's very passionate with her work abilities. Sherly is loving and she

Review for Sherly B. by Auiriel B.

Amy was my daughters HCA for 3 years until we moved. My daughter is nonverbal, feeding tube and wheelchair dependent. I don't trust others

Review for Amy W. by Kate B.

Lynn has worked with us off and on for the last two years. She has been part time, fill in, and full time. She is adaptable, dependable, and

Review for Lynn R. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Memphis, TN

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Jenise N.


Memphis, TN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver for Adults with Special Needs

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with children and adults with a variety of intellectual disabilities. I have worked with MR, dementia, and all other mentally challenged people. I have assisted with ADL's, shopping, and promoting independence. I have 10 plus years of experience working in the mental health field.
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Sherly B.


Memphis, TN

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full - Time

I have over 12 years experience. I took care of patients, bathing, feeding, walking...... etc I have experience working with infants, youths, adults, seniors. I am a very responsible person and hard worker
5.0
"Sherly is an very compassionate human being. She care for others and she's very passionate with her work abilities. Sherly is loving and she goes over and beyond to make sure that her patients have the best care possible. She's very punctual and meets every need...

Auiriel B.

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Amy W.


Memphis, TN

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amy, I worked as a Personal Care Giver for the state of Washington DSHS. I worked with two special needs children . I am trained on GJ tubes , G tubes , I know basic to intermediate SEE sign language. I have experience with seeing and hearing impaired and nonverbal individuals. Both my clients have epilepsy, and were...
5.0
"Amy was my daughters HCA for 3 years until we moved. My daughter is nonverbal, feeding tube and wheelchair dependent. I don't trust others easily with my daughter. Amy was the only one outside of family members trusted to help with my daughter. I would...

Kate B.

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Nia G.


Memphis, TN

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Here's a bit about me. I am a 2020 college graduate from The University of Arkansas. I received my BS in Public Health. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician who works with Autistic children. I've been a tech for 2 years but I've been working with children for over 7+ years. Over the time I've worked with newborns up...
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Shayla C.


Memphis, TN

$23-57/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter Caregiver Special Needs Training I Love Pets I Love People I Love Children !

3.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have been in the field of caregiving for over 10 years I have cared for adults , special needs adults , children and children with special needs. Seniors and hospice care I have worked for many agencies and have been a foster mother in the past my...
Shayla can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lynn R.


Memphis, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver Brings Over 18 Years Of Experience!

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Lynn and I am 44 years young. I am a graduate of Valley Forge Christian College in Phoenixville, PA. I received a Bachelor's degree in Religious Studies and Education (public and private) with a minor in Early Childhood Development and Special Needs Education. I have always been very passionate about working...
Lynn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Lynn has been babysitting my 3 (almost 4) year old son for about a year now. I am so grateful to have such a kind, conscientious caregiver to call on! Lynn genuinely loves caring for and spending time with children, and she is my son's favorite "play date". He...

Rachel V.

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Mary B.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, And Forever A Student And Teacher!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 4 years of experience with childcare. I grew up as a kindergarten teacher's daughter, and before college I babysat regularly. During college, I came home for summers. One summer, I worked at Farmington Summer Dayschool in the 3-4-year-old room with one other teacher. For 3 summers in a row, I worked as a nanny for...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)"

Jennifer T.

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Ryleigh T.


Memphis, TN

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Ryleigh . I have 9+ years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children and children from all ages. I am very reliable and responsible, and kids tend to love me! My schedule is also pretty so flexible. I have played competitive volleyball my entire life, and I am now a...
Ryleigh can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Definitely would hire her again ."

Elba C.

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Ana E.


Memphis, TN

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am a senior in college studying nursing. I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I am looking for a summer gig in the Memphis area from late May to early-August!
Ana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...

Jackie F.

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Patricia L.


Memphis, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Child Care

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I love to work with children and provide gentle, loving care to them at all times. I treat each child as if they were my own. I like to form a special bond with the children I take care of and this relationship helps tremendously in working with the child. I recently had experience taking care of an infant with special needs who...
5.0
"I'm happy to recommend Patricia as a babysitter. She has lovingly watched over our (now 9-month-old) infant for several months now, and she has been a pleasure to work with. She consistently interacts with our child, rather than just watching TV or otherwise merely...

Jack S.

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Talina C.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun With Lots Of Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 plus years of experience. I ran my own home daycare for 5 years where I specialized in infant and toddlers. Worked in daycares as a head teacher. I have experience with special needs children. I truly enjoy children and think children should be children. I was the president and lead teacher for my church nursery for 3...
Talina can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
5.0
"Talina is the best babysitter we have ever had. She is dependable and the kids love spending time with her. She takes time to teach them letters and sounds during "circle time." She helps teach them how to clean their room. She helps with potty training. She takes...

Sarah B.

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Loren L.


Memphis, TN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Loren and I would love to apply for the job if it's still available. I'm in school at the moment to become a teacher. I have experience being a nanny for 3 yrs for a child with special needs and I've worked at two daycare settings. I enjoy crafts and out of the house activities. Can't wait to hear back from you and to...
Loren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Great energy. Loren is kind. She cared for and played with my 2-year-old. They had a blast. as a typical 2 yr old he had unpredictable big emotions. Loren knew how to handle these moments. If you are reading this I and you have younger children Loren is worth...

Jilly B.

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Artiana P.


Memphis, TN

$25/hr14 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a certified teacher with 14 years of childcare experience. My passion for nurturing children's growth and development, along with my positive babysitting experiences, led me to this fulfilling career. I believe in fostering a patient and calm environment for children, and I prioritize open communication with parents through...
Artiana can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She is very responsible and caring and she cooks and clean I highly recommend y’all hire her 😌"

Care member

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Betty H.


Memphis, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Smiley

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 28 years of experience in home health and mental health experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Duties include home making services, bathing, personal care, oral hygiene, light housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as needed. I have several years experience in Alzheimer's/Dementia, special needs and...
Betty can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Betty was great! She came right in and took excellent care of my mother in law. She is very skilled in care giving and my MIL felt very comfortable with her. She was on time and very responsive."

Carla T.

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Danquilla T.


Memphis, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed/Experienced Caregiver

Meet Danquilla: Your Compassionate Caregiver Hi! I'm Danquilla, and for the past 18 years, I've dedicated my life to caring for others. My journey has been fueled by a deep passion for supporting the elderly, veterans, and individuals with disabilities or special needs. Providing in-home care services throughout Memphis Tn.,...
Danquilla can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"All I can say is, GOD SENT! Danquilla’s private care has been helpful to our family. She’s truly one of a kind! "

Care member

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Danquilla T.


Memphis, TN

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Danquilla - Compassionate Caregiver And Advocate For Special Needs

I'm Danquilla, a licensed caregiver dedicated to providing exceptional support and care for those I serve. My journey in caregiving began with a deep-rooted desire to make a meaningful difference in my community, and it has blossomed into a fulfilling career that I cherish every day. My approach to caregiving is holistic,...
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Abby W.


Memphis, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

I started working in my church's nursery with students with special needs when I was 12 years old and knew immediately that I wanted to work with children for the rest of my life. I currently teach preschool to students with special needs and absolutely adore what I do. I was an Au pair for 1 year in France and a nanny stateside...
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Marybeth M.


Memphis, TN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I grew up with a number of special individuals in my life, including: adults, peers, and younger children. I began babysitting at age 12 for all kids and had a very special young man with Down syndrome who I was lucky to spend time with. I pursued a degree in special education and a master's degree in disability studies. My...
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Crystal T.


Memphis, TN

$15-35/hr3 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant Pediatric Care

I am currently a CNA with 3 years experience. I provide nursing care for pediatric patients with disabilities. I love my job and my patients.
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Christine J.


Memphis, TN

$19/hr10 yrs exp

About Christine

I've been in the health care field for many years with growing experience in categories like care giving, special need care, dementia patients, hospice and much more. I've attended MA school and also taken phlebotomy courses. I have experience with in home care, outpatient care, rehabilitation assistance, and most importantly...

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

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Memphis, TN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 67 listed special needs caregivers.