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Find special needs caregivers in Memphis, TN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Memphis, TN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Memphis, TN

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Amy W.


Memphis, TN

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

5.0

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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 worked with our very complex special needs daughter for 4+ years. She was our life saver! Our daughter (and us) loves Amy so much, and was always excited when ever she saw her. Amy was always dependable, punctual, thoughtful and a loving person. She is one of...

Tabitha U.

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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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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since working in the medical field I've been trained in feeding, bathing, hoyer lifts, companionship and much more. I'm currently working as a ABA therapist in the morning. I prefer part time evenings, however I can be flexible. I'm looking for a more consistent schedule.
5.0
"Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt...

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Tiana B.


Memphis, TN

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver For Children, As Well As Special Needs Children And Adults

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children of all ages. I spent my entire high school career being a full time babysitter for 2 families: a family with 5 boys and another with a boy and a girl. In college I've nannied for a family with 2 girls. I enjoyed every second of my job: preparing meals, bath time, changing diapers, walking to...
Tiana can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"If you have the chance to hire Tiana - do it! We, and most importantly our girls (1.5 yrs and 3.5 yrs), bonded very quickly to her, sending Tiana home with hugs daily. She is energetic, playful, hands on, caring, punctual, keeps a positive attitude, and last but...

Nicole M.

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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Would definitely recommend and would use Ryleigh again. She was able to watch my daughter on very short notice. She is very friendly and was great with her."

Dawn D.

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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Mother First

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a homeschool mom to two teens. I enjoy teaching children, gardening and cooking. I would love a part time position where I am able to teach and do fun activities that are beneficial to the lives of children; rather they are special need or not.
Jessica can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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 experiencewith 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: Meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
5.0
"Great pick! She was timely and communicative. My kids really enjoyed her and she made sure that the house was tidy when I got off work."

Dequnese P.

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Lynn R.


Memphis, TN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver Brings Over 18 Years Of Experience!

Hired by 6 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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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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Betty H.


Memphis, TN

$20/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:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

CPR

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

$20-30/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: Dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"Reliable! Honest! Hard worker! She truly cares! Thank you Danquilla for your service! You are appreciated! ~S. Family"

Jessica S.

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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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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
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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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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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Regina M.


Memphis, TN

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Feeding. I've watched and stayed overnight for two years. I can take to doctors appointment, lunch, dinners.
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Katherine Q.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver

Hello, I am an educated and experienced caregiver. Spanish is my second language. I can provide care to seniors, children, and special needs. I believe that all people are God's children. In that light, I do not babysit. I interact with your loved one(s). I assess their individual needs and provide reading, motor skills, nursing...
Hi! My name is Toshiana or Tasha for short. I am 31 years old and a mom to an 11-year-old boy. I have experience caring for young children dealing with ADD/ADHD as well Autistic. I've provided care for verbal and nonverbal spectrums. While I have not provided care on a regular basis for special needs I do have some experience...
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Desirae H.


Memphis, TN

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with an array of different disorders and I am learning more and more ways to be able to help anyone I can! I am currently learning sign language and I am actively understanding different illnesses and ways to provide the best care possible for each individual!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Memphis, TN

Amy W.

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 definitely recommend her services.

- Kate B.

Jessica S.

5.0

Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt recommending her for any position...

- Care member

Tiana B.

5.0

If you have the chance to hire Tiana - do it! We, and most importantly our girls (1.5 yrs and 3.5 yrs), bonded very quickly to her, sending Tiana home with hugs daily. She is energetic, playful, hands on, caring, punctual, keeps a positive attitude, and last but not least - trustworthy. We trusted...

- Nicole M.

Mary B.

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.

Ryleigh T.

5.0

Definitely would hire her again .

- Elba C.

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

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Memphis, TN are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 28 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.