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60 special needs child care are listed in Knoxville, TN
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 3 years
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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...
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"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."
Reviewed by Sandra H.
Jennifer A.
Knoxville, TN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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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...
Hadley P.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr
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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...
Kerigan M.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I have 8 years of experience caring for children. Since moving to Fayetteville 2 years ago, I have started caring for multiple autistic children, so that is mostly what I am looking for. I'm a big believer in acknowledging all emotions but not tolerating all behaviors and redirecting my kids so they can express those emotions in...
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"Kerigan has helped me with so much-from pet care, to last minute needs for a multitude of things! She's extremely good with all animals and is very dependable. She's always eager to work and great at what she...
Reviewed by Darian W.
Ansley T.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Ansley, I am currently enrolled in the Masters in Occupational Therapy program! I have been caregiving for families with children with disabilities for about 5 years now and have many more years of experience babysitting, working as a camp counselor, and teaching swim lessons. I would love to help your family with...
Jessica K.
Knoxville, TN
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced With Children Of All Ages Including Those With Special Needs/autism
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I worked in a special education program at an elementary school as well as for a company doing intensive in home therapy for children with autism, developmental delays and learning disabilities. I have worked with kids as young as 3 months and as old as 17.
I am excellent in connecting with children over the activities they...
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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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I'm a kind, fun loving stay at home mom of 2 boys. I'm also a registered nurse. Now that my boys are in school, I have more time to give to others. I have years of personal and professional experience helping and caring for children that have special needs. My 7-year-old son is on the autism spectrum. My nursing background...
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I've got 7 years working as a caregiver to people with special needs. I've done pretty much anything, honestly it's too much to type. I'm a fast learner, I'm efficient, I'll get the job done and how you like it. Let's talk, I'm sure I can help you with what you or your family needs.
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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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I am a pre Medical Student pursuing a degree in Medicine and Physics and then a Doctorate in Dental Surgery. I am a certified respite caregiver and have 3 years of paid experience in caregiving. I am CPR certified, AED certified, and First Aid certified. I am a consumer direct respite caretaker with extensive experience with...
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I got my first half of my nursing training while I was active duty Air Force. I finished my RN in Arizona at Rio Salado College.
I have a caring, professional, and upbeat personality. I am on time, dependable and will help you keep a positive outlook.
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I have spent the last two years working with children and adults with special needs. I have experience working with people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down syndrome, OCD, and nonverbal children. I have a passion for this population and I am currently pursuing a Master's degree in Applied Behavior Analysis.
Mattie C.
Knoxville, TN
$11-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Mattie & I'm new to Sumter. I moved here in the middle of June to be with my partner who is stationed at Shaw AFB. I've worked with special needs now for about 6 years. I was a nanny to a young girl who had sensory issues & learning disabilities. I have also worked with individuals with Down syndrome, severe epilepsy,...
Emma N.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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.
Kathy M.
Knoxville, TN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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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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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!
Sara D.
Knoxville, TN
$15-18/hr
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I don't have much experience taking care of people with disabilities other than people in my life with mental health issues and diagnoses such as autism and adhd. I personally am on the autism spectrum, as I have sensory processing issues, especially related to sound. I am a great communicator though and am very capable of...
Calista Y.
Knoxville, TN
$14-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Throughout high I worked in the CBC classrooms and got a lot of experience. My little brother has a form of autism and that's why I choose to go to school to become an occupational therapist specializing with child that have disabilities.
Amy H.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My sister is diagnosed with autism, intellectual disability, epilepsy, and speech apraxia. She is very low-functioning and needs a lot of assistance. I have helped care for her since I was younger. I have much experience dealing with her communication difficulties, cleaning up messes she may create, helping her take care of...
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Special Needs Child Care in Knoxville, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.