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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oak Ridge, TN

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Oak Ridge, TN

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Madison C.


Powell, TN

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Madison. I am currently a Restorative Assistant at Bearden middle school. Prior to that, I was a Registered Behavior Technician for kids with autism for about the last 1. 8 years! I have experience with special needs, infants, toddlers, and school age kids. I am CPR and first aid certified, and seizure training...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Veda S.


Knoxville, TN

$18/hr2 yrs exp

Motivated Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with special needs children and get along with everybody I've ever worked with. I am very active and can help with fun activities where we are up and moving! I love to sing and play piano which is another thing I enjoy doing with the kids I am babysitting. I have lived with and loved pets my whole life, so I am...
Veda can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-18/hr6 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter/Nanny

I've had many years of experience working in childcare, including volunteering at church childcare centers on a weekly basis, volunteering with special needs children, tutoring, nannying, and babysitting. I'm comfortable with all ages, although I have the most experience with kids ages 2-8. In the past I've nannied for children...
Elizabeth can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Melanie T.


Loudon, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have years of experience caring for both young infants, toddlers, and older children. including some experience caring for special needs children to age 16. Children are a precious gift from GOD. And what a gift that is! :) I'm a very honest, reliable, and respectful person. I am kind-hearted and energetic. And I enjoy helping...
Melanie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

Hi! My name is Mallory and I'm a junior at the University of Tennessee obtaining a degree in social work. When I'm not at school I'm serving food with a smile at the Farmacy! I have experience in caring for children as young as 2 years old and also have experience in caring for non-verbal, special needs children as well. I am...
Mallory can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
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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
My name is Michaela , I al originally from South Carolina. I have worked with people who have a disability since I was in the 4th grade I am now 21. I started with cheerleading just helping out with the special needs team, and fell in love with it which made my continue doing what I love. Going into middle school and high school...
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Braelyn R.


Knoxville, TN

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hey Hey! I'm Braelyn!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Braelyn and I am a creative and passionate 18-year-old! I just started at UTK this fall and am majored in elementary education with a minor in music and culture! I love working with kids because you get to learn, teach, and laugh with them! I have experience with all age groups as I grew up babysitting my...
Braelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 4 years of experience working in a preschool with children between the ages of 2-5, and am currently employed at a local childrens academy where I primarily care for infants as young as six weeks up to toddler age. I also have 2+ years of paid experience teaching various community education classes to children ages...
Lydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Mary C.


Knoxville, TN

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Caring Nurse/advocate For People With Special Needs

I'm a kind, fun loving stay at home mom of 2 boys. I'm also a registered nurse. Now that my boys are in school, I have more time to give to others. I have years of personal and professional experience helping and caring for children that have special needs. My 7-year-old son is on the autism spectrum. My nursing background...
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Allyson C.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Very Experienced Babysitter!!

Hi my name is Ally and I am an upcoming junior at the University of Tennessee in the nursing school. I am going to home for the summer from college and am hoping to find a nannying job. I have five years of experiences with children from ages 5 mos and up, I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs. I...
Allyson can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I have experience taking care of people with disabilities since my grandmother had severe dementia and I also have a brother with Williams Syndrome. I also have some medical knowledge as a nursing major at UTK. Those with disabilities require lots of care and patience, which I am more than able to provide. Also, I am very...
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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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Daisy P.


Oakdale, TN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with people with disabilities for over 20 years. I have training in this field. I have my CPR and first aid updated annually
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Sydnie R.


Knoxville, TN

$13-21/hr7 yrs exp

Future Special Education Teacher With Lots Of Experience

I've got 7 years working as a caregiver to people with special needs. I've done pretty much anything, honestly it's too much to type. I'm a fast learner, I'm efficient, I'll get the job done and how you like it. Let's talk, I'm sure I can help you with what you or your family needs.
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Sarah C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

My name is Sarah and my older brother has Down Syndrome so I have a lot of experience working with children with disabilities. I have been involved and president of Best Buddies a special education program in high school. In addition I have worked with babysitting children 0-5 with Down syndrome at club 21. I loved children with...
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Alana I.


Knoxville, TN

$18/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny Looking For Work In Knoxville Following Graduation!

Hello, I'm Alana! I am 21 years old and have just recently moved to Knoxville! I graduate undergrad in July of this year (2024) and will be attending law school in August of 2025. I'm looking for a part-time position for some or all of this year and into 2025. I am punctual, detail-oriented, compassionate, and creative. I am the...
Alana can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jennifer B.


Knoxville, TN

$19-25/hr10 yrs exp

Very Experienced Nanny Available

I am a very fun loving person with lots of experience to offer. Previous jobs I have held include camp counselor, live-in nanny, mother's helper, babysitter and personal assistant. One of my greatest joys in life is to help children embrace and develop their very own unique personalities. I have had the great pleasure of working...
Jennifer can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley L.


Powell, TN

$20/hr15 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Ashley and during the day I am a full time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant working in the school system with special needs, alternative behavior, and regular education students. I have been a therapist for 13 years and love what I do! I currently work with ages 3-22yrs old. I also have experience...
Ashley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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