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42 special needs caregivers are listed in Watertown, TN

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Watertown, TN

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Stephanie H.


Watertown, TN

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Stay At Home Mom With K-12 Teaching License

5.0

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I am a stay at home mom with masters degree in education. I have taught for 5 years and I am also a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. After having my own child, I have decided I would like to stay at home with my child and care for other kiddos as well!
5.0
"My son showed a ton of growth with Stephanie as his file holder and summer tutor. I was so upset when she moved away from my sons school. I have really missed her!"

Paige H.

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Dawn S.


Lebanon, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Tech/Phlebotomist

A Certified Nurse Technician with 10+ years of experience providing support with daily tasks to disabled clients. Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to family members anything out of the ordinary.
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Elizabeth D.


Lebanon, TN

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Great With Special Kiddos!

I have 5 years of experience working with children ages 2 - 13. I have lots of experiences working with children with special needs and am very comfortable working with children with various health challenges. I am a former American Red Cross certified CPR/AED/First Aid instructor. My license has lapsed, but I look forward to...
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Kassie B.


Lebanon, TN

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Behavioral Training

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a Registered Behavior Technician, so I'm willing to work with special needs/ autism. I love playing and crafts the most!
Kassie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sydney K.


Lebanon, TN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi! I'm a reliable, fun-loving, caring 19-year-old with experience caring for immune suppressed and special needs children! I love to help teach and also learn from young minds.
Sydney can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lesley M.


Alexandria, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Available

I am a retired teacher and principal with Metro Nashville Schools. I have cared for many students with disabilities and was responsible for making sure that our school was in compliance with the care of students and families with various types of medical, emotional and mental differences; asthma, food allergies, physical...
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Lamyia K.


Lebanon, TN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

I started out in high school joining the nursing program. I would volunteer at multiple places such as memorial hospital, one daycare and a couple of nursing homes. However, during the summer I became a camp counselor for Camp Millhouse which is a camp for people with special needs and I began to love it. Right now I'm currently...
(F, 23) I am cleared through Tennessee foster care system and have 2 children in the process of adoption. I would prefer for a drop off/pick up or local meet with the care of the child being at my home, or if my children could come with due to school letting out. I am in brush creek, TN on an acre with plenty of room for outdoor...
Kaila can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

5.0
"She is thourough, communicates well, trauma informed, and not at all shy with the kiddos. "

Kourtney B.

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Emily B.


Lebanon, TN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with an older special needs brother. The majority of my life has been dedicated to caring for him. Throughout college, I also worked in daycare service. I worked with ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. After college, I did some nannyimg jobs, but my main job is with HCA healthcare. During the week, I work from home, helping...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily comes into our home and brings a breathe of fresh air. The kids are excited to see her, she handles our crew of 3 kids with grace. I know that I can count on the kids having a consistent bedtime routine while I am in class. I appreciate that the kitchen is...

Tabatha R.

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Kiley B.


Woodbury, TN

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

3.7

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Kiley. I love working with your littles and bigs because it fills my heart and soul. I've been working with children of all ages for about 5+ years now. I am versed in children with Special needs, and those who are not. I went to college for Elementary Ed, and a minor in Special Ed. I ended up not graduating but...
Kiley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kiley is absolutely so sweet! She has been so helpful with providing extra care for our son! She is extremely trustworthy and reliable. My 4 year old absolutely loves her! I can always count on Kiley to take care of him and our pets as if they were her own!"

Taylor C.

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Jessica C.


Lebanon, TN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have cared for individuals with special needs that range from mild to severe. I began volunteering to help and care for those with special needs starting in middle school and my passion has only grown deeper with my experience and continued education and knowledge. I am working on completing my state of Michigan teaching...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an older special needs brother. I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by and helping those with disabilities. I have experience working with children who have autism, and I have experience with adults who have special needs.
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Sandra J.


Lebanon, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Cool, Calm, And Collected

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 62 years old, mother of two daughters, and Mimi to 3 grandsons. I love children and all the chaos and beauty they tend to bring. I worked in the high school setting with hearing impaired, Downs syndrome, and other mental and physical impairments. I have 23+ years of experience working with children of all ages: newborns,...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sandy was a wonderful resource for us while we were in NOLA for a friend's reuinion. She was communicative, flexible and kind. She took wonderful care of our 5 month old. We booked her again and again."

Sean K.

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Courtney A.


Murfreesboro, TN

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for a little over 14 years. I have experience with all ages 3months-12yrs. Including special needs. I can cook, and I clean after play time and myself, drive, entertain, I was once even called "the best babysitter ever" from a 12-year-old. I enjoy working with kids. When I watch children, I like to do...
Courtney can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is extremely professional and is a great communicator. My four-month-old can be very fussy at times and Courtney has been wonderful with her. I'm very thankful to have found her and hope to have a long working relationship with her."

Lavonda G.

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Jina S.


Mount Juliet, TN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Sweet, Fun Babysitter Who's Becoming A Teacher, Can Handle Twins

Hi, my name is Jina I love babysitting. I have experience babysitting twin 3-year-olds till they were 7 years old. I have watched an 11-year-old over last summer and 5 dogs. I have my bachelor's degree in Tourism Hospitality Management and minor in business, I have my associates degree in science. I was going to be an elementary...
Jina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Tomeka P.


Lascassas, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate

I have 20+ years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services, in home care, bathing, assist with dressing, cooking, house cleaning. Experienced with Dementia and ALS and Special Needs.
Tomeka can also help with: Companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

I have 2 years of experience with nannying and babysitting. I moved to Los Angeles in 2020 to be a live in nanny with a family of 4. I worked in the preschool room for 3 hours a day during my senior year. I also have taken care of special needs children and I am in school to be a nurse with 3 semesters left before graduation.
Allyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Stacey P.


Mount Juliet, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Trustworthy, Nurturing, And Experienced

Hi! I'm a mom of 4 kids ages 12-18. All of my babies are grown and busy with school and sports most days. I was an in-home Certified Nurse Tech Caregiver for 5 years. My oldest was a 24 week preemie that required full oxygen and other special need care for his first year. I was CPR certified due to his needs. I also helped with...
Stacey can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

Hi there! I would love to find some part time hours to work around my schedule with nursing school. I have worked with special needs children in the past and absolutely loved it. I also have two years of experience working in a memory care unit where we cared for people with developmental delays as well.
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Regina Y.


Murfreesboro, TN

$20-28/hr4 yrs exp

Helping People To Save Many Life

My name is Regina . I graduated from Middle Tennessee state university 2022 with community and public health. I chose this course because I care for people and I want to save many people lives within the community. As an a caregiver you need to be patience, compassion, dependable and trustworthy I'd describe my personality as...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Watertown, TN

Stephanie H.

5.0

My son showed a ton of growth with Stephanie as his file holder and summer tutor. I was so upset when she moved away from my sons school. I have really missed her!

- Paige H.

Kaila B.

5.0

She is thourough, communicates well, trauma informed, and not at all shy with the kiddos.

- Kourtney B.

Emily B.

5.0

Emily comes into our home and brings a breathe of fresh air. The kids are excited to see her, she handles our crew of 3 kids with grace. I know that I can count on the kids having a consistent bedtime routine while I am in class. I appreciate that the kitchen is always "happy tidied" when I get...

- Tabatha R.

Kiley B.

5.0

Kiley is absolutely so sweet! She has been so helpful with providing extra care for our son! She is extremely trustworthy and reliable. My 4 year old absolutely loves her! I can always count on Kiley to take care of him and our pets as if they were her own!

- Taylor C.

Sandra J.

5.0

I am confident that any family fortunate enough to hire her will find her to be an exceptional caregiver and a true asset to their household. Sandy is not only prompt and reliable in her communication but also incredibly flexible and willing to adapt to the ever-changing needs of a busy family. She...

- Care member

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