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Daisy P.
Oakdale, TN
$12-17/hr • 10 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
5.0
(1)
Each Tuesday and Thursday I help out with the special needs class at my school. I also am in a club called "Friends for Friends" where am a "friend" to special needs children. I am extremely passionate about working with special needs kids. I have so much fun with them. I would love to do anything that helps provide care for a...
5.0
"The only reason we didn't hire Bailey at this time was we found someone else who was closer to M.'s school. Bailey came across as a very smart and caring person who would have been the right fit for our needs. She communicates well, she was punctual with her return...
Eb B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hired by 10+ families in our community over the last 12 months.
Offering a unique care experience with strong male character. I have a nurturing & peaceful presence which helps in deescalating big behaviors. Experience in special needs.
Integrity, Positive, Caring, Engaging, Leader
When you message, I will promptly return my...
Jeffrey can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Interacted in FB with him and his interview was very thorough. Keeping him in mind for future needs. "
Ashur K.
Allie F.
Oak Ridge, TN
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I started caring for seniors in May of 2023. I originally started with special needs patients and then went fully into geriatric care in January of 2024.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family. I'm in nursing school so when I'm not working or doing homework majority of my time is with my family.
One thing you...
Allie can also help with: Errands, home modification, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Marilyn M.
Oak Ridge, TN
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been caring for children since I took a Certified Babysitting course right after I turned 13 years old. When I lived in Tucson, I worked for the now defunct AAA Nanny Service. I was on call as a certified babysitter for parents who were either tourists to the area, or just needed a night away from the hubbub. I've worked...
Marilyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Hi! My name is Emily. I am a Tennessee native who loves working with children of all ability levels. I have been working with children and adults with special needs since 2010. I have professional and volunteer experience in public schools, private schools, ABA clinics, children's hospitals, adult hospitals, and a variety of...
Autumn H.
Oak Ridge, TN
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Caring for individuals with special needs requires a multifaceted approach centered on understanding and respecting their unique abilities and challenges. It involves providing individualized support tailored to their specific needs, whether physical, cognitive, emotional, or developmental. This can range from assistance with...
Shannon A.
Rockwood, TN
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
In my years working in the healthcare field, I enjoyed taking care of the elderly over any other age group. I have taken care of special needs adults as well as patients with dementia, cancer, parkinsons, diabetes, heart disease, and so much more. I enjoy cooking and have owned a house cleaning business.
Shannon can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
I am looking to see if my skills would be needed for assistive care for you. I am wanting to grow in my experience with special needs. I have deep life experiences, high security clearance, a good head on my shoulders, and a can do attitude.
My experience with people comes from 25+ years of customer service along with church...
Jeffrey can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
Brooke S.
Oak Ridge, TN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, ambitious, bubbly
I like caring for seniors because it's comforting to know they have someone consistent in their lives that can be there for them when they need it most.
In my spare time, I like to hike, swim, fish, and spend good quality time with my family!
One thing you should...
Brooke can also help with: Personal care, light cleaning, dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Urshula M.
Oliver Springs, TN
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 30+ years experience caring for children and 16 of those years caring for special needs children and medically fragile. I am also a licensed foster parent with the state of Tennessee. I have a nursing degree and work PRN as nurse.
Urshula can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have worked in childcare for 19 years and senior care for 14
years. I am married and we care for my mentally disabled brother
in law. I have three grown children. I love reading and singing with my clients no matter their age.
Madolyn C.
Harriman, TN
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!! My name is Gracie. I am originally from NC, but my husband and I have just moved to TN. I have two younger siblings that I helped watch/babysit their whole lives. My younger sister is diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have an abundance of patience and experience with special needs. I have been surrounded by kids...
Madolyn can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I have worked as a child caregiver of all different ages but have come to love working with senior adults most. I also have worked with special needs adults. I am a hard worker.
Miriam can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have at least 7 years of experience taking care of individuals with special needs. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I also love to read/write with my clients, and I like to listen to music and dance with him/her. I enjoy instructing people with ID on how to do everyday activities like how to do...
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