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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ooltewah, TN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Ooltewah, TN

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Sunshine C.


Hixson, TN

$18-23/hr

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I have some unpaid experience working with children with various special needs. I also currently work with senior citizens some of whom do also have special needs.
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Lily T.


Chattanooga, TN

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Dedicated Child Care Professional And Martial Arts Instructor

My name is Lily, and I have extensive experience in child care, spanning several years. I have had the privilege of working in elementary schools for the past two years, where I have been teaching martial arts. I have been a nanny and babysitter since I was 15, with experience caring for children from 2 months to 18 years old,...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Savannah O.


Chattanooga, TN

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate, Dependable Care For Special Needs

Hi! I'm Savannah. I have a few years on and off experience with special needs children and adults. Most of my experience is with autism, but I am comfortable in my ability to care for most individuals with a variety of needs. I consider myself nurturing while being thick-skinned and able to roll with the punches. I...
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Aundrea J.


Cleveland, TN

$18-19/hr4 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With versatile expertise, I've provided care to individuals of all ages, not confined to disability patients. Over six years, I've dedicated myself to assisting the ill elderly, teens, and disabled individuals. Having worked in diverse settings, feel free to contact me for any personal care requirements.
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Kiyleigh D.


Chattanooga, TN

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

About Me:)

Hello! I'm Kiyleigh and I'm a current Junior in college. I have been providing childcare for approximately 11 years and have worked with newborns up to 14-year-olds. I also have experience with multiple children as well as children with special needs. I am looking part time job! I enjoy being with children of all ages, teaching...
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Gracie R.


Chattanooga, TN

$15/hr4 yrs exp

I Can Handle Anything!

Hi! my name is Gracie, I am a junior in college this year and currently attending the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega. my line of study is biology and I hope to become an equestrian veterinarian in the future. I have experience in pet sitting, senior care, and child care. I also have experience with special needs...
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Adrienne A.


Harrison, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have assisted and cared for children with sensory disorders, nerve damage, spina bifida, and hearing impairments
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Carmen M.


Hixson, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and compassionate CNA

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Carmen, I'm 47 years old and I've been a CNA and caregiver for over 15 years. I have a clean background. I have reliable transportation with insurance. I have mainly worked in home health, but have also worked in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I've taken care of many people with Alzheimers and dementia,...
Carmen can also help with: Personal care, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Carmen took care of both my mom and dad for several weeks and she did a great job!!"

Faranah D.

Hello! I am Brooklyn and I have loved caregiving for children since a very young age. My love for children began with my younger brother. With our large age gap, I have learned a lot about childcare through observing his childhood/how he was raised. I have 6 years of experience working with children and some background of...
Brooklyn can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Committed, dependable and very thoughtful."

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Valerie J.


Apison, TN

$14-22/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Errands. I also have a child with special needs, so I do have experience in that area as well.
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Mindy M.


Cleveland, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have two children of my own. My professional experience in childcare consists of working in daycares, church nurseries, and various elementary schools as a Childcare Director. I also have experience with special needs and physical disabilities.
Mindy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

Jim C.


Cleveland, TN

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

I describe my experience having to do with delayed cognitive abilities such of that nature with skill set of providing positive optimal cognitive health
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Ali H.


Chattanooga, TN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Or Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent Occupational Therapy graduate from Midwestern University, and I just finished doing my rotation in schools and an outpatient pediatrics clinic in Nashville. I love working with kids and doing activities to keep them engaged. I have been babysitting and working with children for over 9 years, with experience from 2...
Ali can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we...

Kim M.

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Erin B.


Soddy Daisy, TN

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently 5 months pregnant with my first child, a boy! however I do have 6 years experience working in childcare/daycare and have experience working with children of all ages, and children that are typically developing as well as children with special needs! I love children and animals and I look forward to working with...
Erin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erin is a fantastic pre-k teacher and babysitter! She is incredibly sweet, loving, and trustworthy. I am very particular about who watches my children and Erin is always my first choice to call when I need someone. She plays with and engages my kiddos and will even...

Dana R.

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Ashlee D.


Cleveland, TN

$10-50/hr6 yrs exp

Teacher On Summer Break

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am currently working full-time at an autism school called LUDIC. I have worked 6 years with the special needs community. I have watched children since I was 14 years old, infant to adults. My strengths include patience, adaptability, harmony, communication, and positivity.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlee was professional and cared for our child lovingly over the long Christmas break. If you are looking for a reliable, experienced caregiver, Ashlee is a great choice!"

Susie C.

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Haley J.


Chattanooga, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm Haley, nice to meet you! I'm a highly experience babysitter and nanny with over 10 years of experience. I've babysat for over 30 families, and I'm also highly trained to work with kids of all kinds through working with foster care kids, special needs kids, and working at a summer camp. I've had long-standing relationships...
5.0
"Haley was our best sitter ever!! She was always on time at 6:45 in the morning!! She has a wonderful positive attitude and the Kids loved her. She also helped me with my business web design and transportation. I can't recommend Haley enough, we are at a loss...

Liz B.

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Madison G.


Chattanooga, TN

$20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently moved to the Birmingham area . I am a cheerful and positive person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors. Playing outside, playing games, and encouraging children to use their imagination is something that I am...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison was a great nanny for our family with three boys ages 3, 6, and 8! She communicated well about plans and scheduling, was punctual and reliable. The boys enjoyed crafts, outings and games with her. She kept the house tidy and it would often look better than...

Mary Margaret R.

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Jennifer L.


Chattanooga, TN

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Paraprofessional Looking For Full Time Job

For the last three years I have worked as a special needs paraprofessional. I have worked with multiple disabilities and learned multiple skill sets. Use token economy system and work well with behaviors. Assist is sensory time and social and fine motor skills! I am trained in cpi
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Darlene P.


Cleveland, TN

$15-30/hr

Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver For Children Of All Ages, Including Special Needs

Hello! My name is Darlene, and I bring my personal experience in childcare. As a parent to a special needs child, I have firsthand knowledge and understanding of the patience, empathy, and creativity needed to care for children of all abilities. I've spent years caring for family and friends' children, creating a warm, safe, and...
Darlene can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sabrina A.


Chattanooga, TN

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care Taker

I have worked with special needs adults for over 7 years, my last job was over a year doing in home health care. I have worked with many different client's. I have experience with people with dementia, special needs and companion care as well. I have had med training, and also CPR certified. I am trained in all types of...
Sabrina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ooltewah, TN

Carmen M.

5.0

Couldn't have done it without Carmen! She lights up a room every time she walks in. She's also very dependable and trustworthy.

- Courtney W.

Brooklyn D.

5.0

THE BEST. Brooklyn is genuinely one of the most kind hearted people I’ve ever met. My kiddo adores her and has no problem separating from me when Brooklyn is there to hang out with him. She’s punctual, communicative and has always done an incredible job tidying up. She is so playful, calm, caring...

- Rachel M.

Ali H.

5.0

Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we will miss her so much. We would...

- Kim M.

Erin B.

5.0

Erin is a fantastic pre-k teacher and babysitter! She is incredibly sweet, loving, and trustworthy. I am very particular about who watches my children and Erin is always my first choice to call when I need someone. She plays with and engages my kiddos and will even hold their had during nap time! I...

- Dana R.

Ashlee D.

5.0

Ashlee was professional and cared for our child lovingly over the long Christmas break. If you are looking for a reliable, experienced caregiver, Ashlee is a great choice!

- Susie C.

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

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ooltewah, TN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.