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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Powell, TN

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Powell, TN

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Elizabeth B.


Powell, TN

$10-40/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hello. I have over 25 years of professional childcare experience including special education instructor, Montessori assistant, nanny, in-home daycare provider, mother of two girls ages 10 and 8 to name a few. I am excited to find a family or two to work with in the knoxville area, preferably a long term position/part-time. At...
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Madison C.


Powell, TN

$19-50/hr2 yrs exp

A Little About Me

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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Regan W.


Powell, TN

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Looking For A Summer Position That Is Flexible For One-Time Gigs Working With Infants.

I am 20 years old and currently attending the University of Tennessee Knoxville. I am obtaining a bachelors in Therapeutic Recreation with a minor is Nutrition and Physical Activity. I have 3 years experience working with infants-6-year-olds, and I also have experience working with special needs children. I am looking for an...
Regan can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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: Travel, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Olivia W.


Knoxville, TN

$17-20/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Kids I'm A Cheerleader I Work At My Church Doing Childcare Every Sunday For The Past 3 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I adore kids I have worked with kids since the age of 13 I am now 23 with a 5-month-old I have volunteered at my church doing childcare every Sunday for the past 4 years working with infants to elementary school. I also have worked with special needs kids for 2 years during my years in high school. I recently had to quit my...
Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very Sweet girl! She was great with our kids! I Was very sad to leave this town and trust another person with my little ones Since she was so wonderful!"

Karen L.

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Jennifer A.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

As a pediatric occupational therapist, I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I have a passion for children with special needs, and would love to provide childcare with the special needs population, in addition to the daily work I do with these friends in my full-time position. As an OT, I have treated kiddos...
Hi, my name is Hadley. I am a Mom of 7. Four biological children and three adopted. At the age of 11 I began babysitting for a family with 5 kids. That's when I realized my desire to nurture and care for children and I have done that ever since. I am loving, patient, and pour my heart and soul into everything that I do. My...
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Annalee H.


Knoxville, TN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Fun Nanny And Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for years; One of my full time nanny positions was for a family of 6 children during the summer of 2016. Duties: Bathed, cooked for, and did laundry for child with special needs; provided transportation services to and from school and extracurricular activities for other 5 children. Another nanny position was...
Annalee can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Anna Lee was a nanny for our two girls under three years old. She did this graciously four days a week to match my part time work schedule. She actively played with the girls and I never had any concerns for their safety. She even helped with potty training!...

Alicia F.

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Belinda F.


Knoxville, TN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Assistant/Caregiver

I have been a CNA since 1996. Nursing home and home healthcare setting. I have worked with patients with paralysis due to spinal cord injury as well as multiple sclerosis and other neuro compromised patients. I am competent in transfers, assistant with ambulation for those who are partially mobile, bed baths, shampoo board, skin...
5.0
"Belinda F. has a very pleasant personality. She is skilled and knowledgeable beyond any position I ever have known her to have. She is a quick learner, a self-starter and does not require constant supervision."

Sandra H.

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Jennifer E.


Knoxville, TN

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a loving mom of two grown children, I have had over 40 years' experience with infant, toddler and elementary age children, as well as special needs children. I am responsible, dependable, & usually available at last minute if needed. I am CPR certified, I am a non-smoker, non-drinker, have my own reliable transportation. I...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jennifer did amazing with our 3 month old! She was early and so sweet. Our little girl was happy and content when we arrived home. Definitely will be using her again! "

Hunter H.

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Carmen M.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced and compassionate CNA

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: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, personal care, hospice services
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.

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Kenna C.


Knoxville, TN

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi - my name is Kenna and I am hoping to find an overnight nannying job and/or some date night opportunities! I have 5 years of nannying experience with kids of various ages. I am currently a nanny/household manager with elementary aged children and a mothers helper with an infant and toddler. My previous job was a nanny share...
Kenna can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kenna was an excellent nanny for our one year old son. We were a bit nervous about hiring someone we didn’t know beforehand, but Kenna’s references all sang her praises. When Kenna came to meet our son, he took to her immediately! She was active and engaged with...

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Olivia H.


Knoxville, TN

$14-49/hr2 yrs exp

1.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Olivia, I have two years experience as a babysitter and three years experience as a senior caregiver. I'm a trained EMT, I have my CPR cert and I'm trained in first aid. I love children and finding fun activities to do with them. I'm willing to provide transportation and as needed care. I have some experience with...
Olivia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Olivia H.


Knoxville, TN

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Olivia, I have worked with seniors and people with special needs for almost 3 years. I've worked in a assisted living facility, a nursing home and most recently as a in home caregiver. I've assisted people with physical and mental limitations or challenges. I'm CPR certified and I have my emt basic license. I...
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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Jesslyn B.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Jesslyn and I am a very caring soul. I have worked with children and adults with many different physical and mental disabilities including autism, ADHD/ADD, cerebral palsy, diabetes, paraplegia, quadriplegia, dementia, Alzheimer's etc. I worked in a nursing facility for a year before I switched to private in-home...
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Holly F.


Knoxville, TN

$10-20/hr

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

I have just graduated from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and received a passing score on my NBCOT board exam. I am extremely passionate about helping people and caring for those who have different needs and unique minds. I loved my clinical experience providing occupational therapy for pediatrics who...
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Mary T.


Knoxville, TN

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Elementary School Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a recently retired Knox County teacher with over 20 years of experience. I have raised 3 children and (currently) have 3 young grandchildren, one of whom is special needs. I enjoy all ages, but have a particular fondness for 6-12-year-olds. I would be happy to nanny one child or a family with a range of ages. In...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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Nicole C.


Knoxville, TN

$10-15/hr

Part Time Care Giver: Weekends ONLY, Some Care In Evenings IF NEEDED

I am currently a graduate student studying to become a speech-language pathologist. I have had experience working with children of various needs including but not limited to ASD, down syndrome, CP, and cognitive impairments. I have had experience within a school setting as well as camp based settings for children with special...
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Emma N.


Knoxville, TN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I have several years of experience with special needs kids. I have worked at an after school program with kids of all ages, ranging from newborn to age 12. Many of the kids had learning disabilities, autism, and downs syndrome. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Powell, TN

Olivia W.

5.0

Very Sweet girl! She was great with our kids! I Was very sad to leave this town and trust another person with my little ones Since she was so wonderful!

- Karen L.

Annalee H.

5.0

Anna Lee was a nanny for our two girls under three years old. She did this graciously four days a week to match my part time work schedule. She actively played with the girls and I never had any concerns for their safety. She even helped with potty training! Anna Lee was receptive to making...

- Alicia F.

Belinda F.

5.0

Belinda F. has a very pleasant personality. She is skilled and knowledgeable beyond any position I ever have known her to have. She is a quick learner, a self-starter and does not require constant supervision.

- Sandra H.

Jennifer E.

5.0

Jennifer did amazing with our 3 month old! She was early and so sweet. Our little girl was happy and content when we arrived home. Definitely will be using her again!

- Hunter H.

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.

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