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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Strawberry Plains, TN

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Strawberry Plains, TN

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Samantha S.


Rutledge, TN

$15-20/hr

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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, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Veda S.


Knoxville, TN

$18/hr2 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Elizabeth C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-18/hr6 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Opal W.


Sevierville, TN

$15-26/hr4 yrs exp

Caretaker And Art Teacher.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 3 years experience with kids at after school program. I've worked with kids with special needs for two years. I am a professional house keeper. I am really nice and love children and I'm a decent cook. I like babysitting and kids love me. :)
Opal can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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"We hired her for 4 hrs and in the 2 hrs we were out, her boyfriend calls numerous times while inviting him iver with my 8 yr old daughter without my permission. "

Stephanie P.

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 D.


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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Taylor L.


Knoxville, TN

$20-28/hr10 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, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kristen P.


Dandridge, TN

$17-22/hr5 yrs exp

Welcome! Senior caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Kristen. Several years ago I moved to Tennessee and decided to change careers. I spent several years in law enforcement serving my community as a Police Officer. Prior to that, I attended nursing school and worked at a school for special needs children. I currently work as a caregiver and enjoy being able to...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, personal care, errands, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

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Cathy G.


Dandridge, TN

$16-30/hr10 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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Roxanna M.


Knoxville, TN

$18-30/hr4 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: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sarah C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr4 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...
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kathy M.


Knoxville, TN

$10-20/hr6 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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Emma B.


Knoxville, TN

$25-40/hr4 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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Mary A L.


Knoxville, TN

$15-16/hr4 yrs exp

A dedicated and compassionate nanny with four years of experience providing care to children, including those with special needs. I have experience in medication management, and I am committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children under my care. Currently a third year nursing student at UTK. CPR and First-Aid...
Mary A can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Braelyn R.


Knoxville, TN

$15-50/hr4 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: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

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Caitlin L.


Knoxville, TN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Childcare Provider, And Artist

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an artist, a teacher, and a passionate student of education and communication. I have experience as a teaching artist, a writing tutor, a private special education tutor, a live in nanny, a preschool teacher, an adaptive art teacher, a kids ski coach, and an aid for special needs children. I come to teaching as a creative...
Caitlin can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kristen C.


Dandridge, TN

$13-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have cared for children with many special needs and understand how to help them cope with some of their day to day problems so I am here to help in any way l can
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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, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision

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