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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Strawberry Plains, TN

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Strawberry Plains, TN

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Macey P.


Knoxville, TN

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caretaker

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Hello! I have recently taught special education at the elementary level. I have 1. 5 years of experience teaching in a self-contained classroom, but 5+ years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. I would love to narrow my focus to one or two individuals in the home setting being a caretaker. I am looking for...
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Alexis D.


Seymour, TN

$20/hr • 1 yrs exp

My undergraduate degree is in elementary education, and I also am certified to teach children with moderate and severe special needs. I worked at a daycare/learning center for a year with toddlers and preschool-aged children. I have babysat for a total of 4 children at a time, the youngest being 6 months old. Working with...
Alexis can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Erica M.


Knoxville, TN

$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp

I was a Registered Behavior Technician for two and a half years, working with Autism and other special needs. I also have taken care of three children for a friend many times. I love kids and I am a great fit for all ages.
Erica can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I used to babysit my old neighbor's child. We had fun watching TV and playing with toys. I am also willing to help tutor the children with homework especially math or science. Haven't done much child care in a long time, but want to be able to help others. Dealing with the challenges of learning new ways of learning and life...
Samantha can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Veda S.


Knoxville, TN

$18/hr • 2 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a National Registry Paramedic with a plethora of healthcare, pet, and life experience. I have a Master's Degree in Healthcare Innovation, Bachelor's in Behavior Analysis, and more.
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Elizabeth C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-18/hr • 6 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi families!! I am a graduate student studying speech-language pathology with over 9 years of experience nannying and 4 years of experience working with kids with disabilities. I have worked with kids with ADHD, autism, selective mutism, CP, developmental delays, communication disorders, and more. I am all about building...
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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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Cheyenne C.


Knoxville, TN

$10-15/hr

Full Time Nanny Available

Recent graduate from University of Tennessee - Chattanooga 4 years experience with young children and children with special needs Infant and child CPR and First Aid Certified Love pets too!
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Emerson W.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter For Any Age Range!

Ever since I can remember, I've always found joy in being around kids, and that natural connection led me to become a caregiver. I'm Emerson, a sophomore at the University of Tennessee studying marketing and event planning & design. Originally from Annapolis, Maryland, I've been babysitting since I was 15, with a mix of...
Emerson can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Taylor L.


Knoxville, TN

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Afterschool Nanny Or Date Night Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because they are creative! Kids are curious and adventurous. Kids keep me learning new things. I love being with kids. I'm available weekdays after 4pm, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays! I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a soccer coach for 3 years, an overnight camp counselor for 3...
Taylor can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Cathy G.


Dandridge, TN

$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Retired nurse and teacher... love love children, I have nannied for 3 families. All with multiple children. One family had a set of twins 18 months and a new baby. Others had school age. I taught fundamentals of music in a small Christian school for 16 years. I have a clean driving record. I am not opposed to some light...
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Sarah C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr • 4 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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Roxanna M.


Knoxville, TN

$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp

High Energy, Experienced, And Patient Nanny

Hi Knoxville families, my name is Roxie! I have 4 years of childcare experience. I spent 3 of those years working as a teacher assistant at a children's development center. This position gave me experience with typical and special needs children ranging in age from 4 months- 8 years. Being a part of their growth was so exciting...
Roxanna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily K.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Emily and I have been have doing child-care work for over 6 years. I am an experienced babysitter, nanny, and dance teacher for kids and adults. I have experience working with children of all ages and with children with special needs. I love getting to know children, and spending time running and playing and...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kathy M.


Knoxville, TN

$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

I am 59 years old and I have retired from full time work with Knox County schools as a caregiver and work part time now in real estate management. I worked in special education for Knox County schools nearly 20 years ago. I home schooled our four sons in the 80's. Thank God they are now successful and well educated. My...
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Karenza K.


Sevierville, TN

$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp

Special Needs Worker From NY-Good Work Ethic And Attentive

Hi Guys! My name is Karenza. I have been working with Special needs for about 5 years. I started in NY, and Loved the field. I work with an Array of different clients from Parkinson's Disease to Muscular Dystrophy, I have experience and confidence in a wide array of skills. I am First Aide Trained, Hoyer Lift Trained, CPR...
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Emma B.


Knoxville, TN

$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am in my sixth year working in special education. I currently teach a self contained classroom for students with autism, but have previously worked in behavior support roles in classrooms. I enjoy bridging academic skill practice with functional life skills through different activities based on preferred activities. Since I am...
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Braelyn R.


Knoxville, TN

$15-50/hr • 4 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: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

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