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Find special needs caregivers in Southaven, MS that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Southaven, MS

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Southaven, MS

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Aszha O.


Memphis, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, I would love to provide my experience and care for loved one in need while you're away! I've been working as a personal care assistant for the past10 years and truly have enjoyed my time in field. It's another beautiful part of life I picked up as a child, having a special needs aunt. I love the feel and bond that are built...
I'm a mother to 4 children! I've been babysitting since I was about 14 years old ages ranging from newborn to preteen. As a mother of 4 I am comfortable with all ages and have lot of experience! My 4-year-old son is autistic so I also have experience with special needs children. Please feel free to reach out if you have any...
Alicia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Audrey C.


Walls, MS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have 20 years of pediatric nursing experience. I continue to work with children who are my passion.
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Iesha T.


Germantown, TN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

EMT

5.0

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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Will watch seniors in my home for a starting rate of $15 Monday - Friday. Will Do various of social and mental activities. I have experience in house cleaning, Special Needs, Trachea patients and etc. CPR certified, ICU experience, ER and Dialysis experience. I also specialize in housekeeping. Licensed EMT former employee of...
Iesha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Iesha is outstanding. I needed immediate, urgent help with my mother who has a fractured pelvis. We didn't have to do an interview because Iesha jumped right in and started doing what needed to be done without need for instructions. She knew how to properly...

Melissa M.

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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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
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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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, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & 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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Amy W.


Memphis, TN

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Carol M.


Collierville, TN

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My First name is Carol but I go by Danielle. I have been taking care of kids since I was 13. I have my own son that is 4 now and he is on a great schedule. We play inside and out, build forts, and go on adventures. I cook, clean, and do crafts with him. I have also taken care of kids with special needs kids. I'm great with kids...
Carol can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
5.0
"Carol has been taking care of our two girls for about three weeks now. She is wonderful with both the 3.5 year old and the nine month old. Carol keeps the 3.5 year old busy with play doh, coloring, playing hide and seek etc. having great childcare puts both my...

Karolina M.

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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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Nia G.


Memphis, TN

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 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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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: Companionship, live-in home care, errands, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

5.0
"Highly recommend! Danquilla is a true jewel! Very professional and compassionate. Very knowledgeable of elderly care. My family enjoys her presence in our home!"

Carolyn S.

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Cynthia J.


Cordova, TN

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Full Time Care-giver Anytime From 5pm To 6am

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with an impressive two decades of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my extensive training in First Aid and CPR, ensures a safe and nurturing environment for your precious little ones. I am very...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"She's nothing short of amazing. I took a night job a year ago and she was the backbone of my operation. She was extremely flexible with my schedule and helped me and the boys anyway she could. Stayed overnight with them and everything. I'm on day shift now, but the...

Anthony T.

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, and kind. I like caring for seniors and individuals with special needs to create a better quality of life and to incorporate meaningful changes. I'm looking for a job that I can enhance the quality of life for my client as well as provide a well deserved break for parents and...
Katerica can also help with: Home modification, respite care, transportation
Experience caregiver looking for work in the shelby county and surrounding area. 10 years of in home care services and 4 years of dementia and special need patients care. I've always been a leader and had a passion for helping people that's what lead me to caregiving. Please let me help care for your love one.
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CPR

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Lela S.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I have over 25 years of experience with children and also children with special needs. I am loving and patient. I am excited to join your family.
Lela can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Laura W.


Memphis, TN

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Elder Care, Special Needs Care

During the week I take care of my grandson. But the rest is available. I was a nurse for 14 years. Working at a hospital and in private duty nursing. Where I worked with children and adults with disabilities. I've worked some local care jobs on the weekends when needed. But I'm looking for someone semi-long term. Something that...
Laura can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jennifer J.


Cordova, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 52 years young and live in Cordova with my 3 furbabies. No children of my own, but I have 35 paid years of childcare experience with ages newborn to 14, including special needs, homework help, craft activities, character building, and lots of love & laughter. I've been a babysitter, nanny, mother's helper, and daycare...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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Aubrey G.


Collierville, TN

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Caregiver/Nanny

Hi! My name is Aubrey, I am 27 years old and grew up in Memphis, TN. I would describe myself as very enthusiastic and fun-loving - I am always ready for the next adventure and enjoy finding beauty in the chaos. I am very dedicated to creating a nurturing, safe, and engaging environment for your child/children. With over 10 years...
Aubrey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Jessica H.


Memphis, TN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Children fill my days as a middle school teacher and I truly enjoy working with them. Before moving to Memphis, I taught a 3-year-old Sunday School class and cared for 4-year-old twins for over a year, assisting with anything from school pick-up, dance lessons, errand running, and drop-off. I am also comfortable with one-on-one...
Jessica can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Southaven, MS

Iesha T.

5.0

Iesha worked for me for three days. She was always prompt and very professional. She was a good worker and took initiative to get things done. I would definitely hire her again.

- Mercedes M.

Talina C.

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.

Ryleigh T.

5.0

Definitely would hire her again .

- Elba C.

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.

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.

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Ratings for Southaven, MS special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Southaven, MS are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.