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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Chattanooga, TN
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Chattanooga, TN
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Hello. Everyone calls me Suzi. I have lived in Chattanooga most of my life. Besides raising children for 26 years I've had 5 yrs experience taking care of the elderly with a variety of special needs from ostomy care, nebulizer, diabetes, celiac disease, feeding tubes, wound care, wheel chairs, dementia, oxygen tanks and...
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I've been a caregiver to a wide range of children varying ages from newborn to 7 years of age over the last 10 years. I've worked as a teaching partner for preschool age children with special needs for a little over a year. I also worked as a Kindergarten Paraprofessional for three years in a classroom of up to 25 students. I...
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I have worked with special needs children with private duty nursing, utilizing gait trainer, standing frames and lifts. The last decade I have worked as a certified occupational therapy assistant. I have am comfortable working with individuals of all backgrounds and ailments. I am familiar with various types of splints and...
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I have been caring for people with dementia for 20 years. I have received extensive training in the care and treatment that is most appropriate and effective for people with this unique set of needs.
Gabrielle G.
Fort Oglethorpe, GA
$19-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Educational Nanny With Many Years Of Experience. Loves Arts And Crafts And Physical Activity.
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my name is Gabrielle. I am a mom of a 6-year-old little girl named H. I homeschool her and have for 4 years. I'm looking for a family that allows me to bring her to the job. I have been a nanny on and off for 16 years. I have experience with special needs care. I am willing to do light housekeeping, meal prep, and mainly age...
Samantha T.
Hixson, TN
$13-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I am a mother to a 6-year-old girl and a special needs 4-year-old boy. My family owns a learning center and I have spent many years caring for children.
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I have been an elementary education teacher for the last five years. I have had students with special needs in my classroom as well as having a job outside of the school caring for a teen with special needs. I am patient and understanding. I am not teaching full time this year as I am transitioning to a full-time master's...
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Hello! I am Brooklyn and I am currently a college student at the University of Southern California! I have loved caregiving for children since a very young age. My love for children began with my younger brother. With our large age gap, I have learned a lot about childcare through observing his childhood/how he was raised. I...
Kimberly A.
Harrison, TN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I'm Kimberly. I love people of all ages (0-99). I have a son that I am so proud of and two beautiful grandbabies (6mos & 2 yrs old). I taught Kindergarten for 14 years and Pre-K for 2 years. Recently I have been working with adults. I've worked with medically fragile patients and senior residents. Thank you for considering...
5.0
"Kim is a great caregiver with a big heart. She genuinely cared about my mom, my family, and me. She also is very dependable, I would recommend her to anyone, thank you Kim :)"
Reviewed by Michael S.
5.0
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I started with my own two and when my last child was 5 I took on childcare in my home. I started with an 15-month-old little boy who quickly became one of the family. During that time I also took care of a little 6-year-old boy with special needs. I also occasionally added 4-year-old twin boys. After a couple of years, my little...
Breanna T.
Trenton, GA
$15-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I'm 26 years old, and originally from Trenton, Georgia. I absolutely adore children, and have experience with kids ranging from the age(s) of three weeks up to the age of 14. I also have experience with children that have special needs such as Autism, Asperger's Syndrome , and Down Syndrome. I like to keep the children active...
5.0
"Bre is a wonderful care-giver. She's taken to our little ones faster than any babysitter that they've had in the past. She's gone above and beyond in our expectations from simple child care to helping with...
Reviewed by Kaitlynne M.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Katelinn and I would love to help out with your kiddos! I grew up the oldest in a family of 4 kids, and a good amount of animals. I used to babysit my neighbor (6 years old and special needs). I was in the healthcare field for about a year, and had plenty of hands on first aid with children. I would be willing...
5.0
"Katie watched my son and daughter when they were younger my daughter was 13 and my son was 9. My son was a lot to handle and Katie did a great job with him. If I didn’t work from home now I would hire her...
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5.0
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Hi! I'm a mother of three grown children looking to fill some time helping others. We are new to this area, coming here for opportunities with new therapies for our son who has a brain injury. He was a NICU baby with a G/J tube and Oxygen. He lived 20 relatively normal years before suffering his brain injury during an emergency...
5.0
"Kristi has been a complete Care Angel as far as we are concerned! She is delighted to help our son and brings with her a keen sense of acceptance and confidence with the tasks at hand. Kristi has embraced our...
Reviewed by Jane C.
4.6
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Hey Moms and Dads!
My name is Kaulyn (pronounced Collin) and I moved to TN the summer of 2021.
My career goal is to be a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner because I love kids and I'm a big one at heart!
I have experience with all sorts of children including neurodivergent and special needs. I've cared for children ranging...
5.0
"Kaulyn has been a godsend for our family. She has been our full time Nanny for over a year and we adore her. She has been patient and caring with our children and has consistently helped them learn while being...
Reviewed by Karen S.
5.0
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I have worked with the people most of my life aiding my mother with taking care of others who couldn't help themselves. I have experience with elderly from special needs, dementia and end stage life conditions. Can provide general care including aiding with morning routine, medicine distribution, meals, mobility assistance,...
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I am a fun and energetic college student! I am smart and dependable. I am a certified lifeguard and swim instructor, and I have a black belt in martial arts! I am certified in CPR and first aid. I am majoring in nursing and have experience working with special needs children. My family has always had cats and large dogs. I will...
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Hello my name is Erica. I have been in this field of work for the past 10 years. I love being able to help others. I am a hard working honest trust worthy godly person It would be my honor to lend a helping hand to your family.
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My name is Juli; I was a special education teacher for 28 years. After 28 years, I decided it was time to leave the traditional classroom. I taught students who were deaf/blind and profound intellectually disabled, students with autism, and students with learning disabilities. From my senior year in high school, I knew...
Emily K.
Ooltewah, TN
$15-30/hr
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As well as senior care, I have assisted many individuals with special needs including: Epilepsy, ADHD, Autism, spinal injuries, various other developmental issues, and physical debilitations.
Amy D.
Ooltewah, TN
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello!
My name is Amy and I have a passion for Special Needs children.
It is my desire to obtain a position where I can be in an environment where I can learn more about how to care for children with Special Needs.
I completed a class in volunteer tutoring and helped afternoons with Special Needs adults with computer skills,...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chattanooga, TN
Kimberly A.
5.0
Kim is a great caregiver with a big heart. She genuinely cared about my mom, my family, and me. She also is very dependable, I would recommend her to anyone, thank you Kim :)
- Michael S.
Breanna T.
5.0
Bre was so sweet and took care of our boys last minute when we were in a pinch for a sitter. She's an amazing communicator keeping us updated all day, dependable, and went above and beyond for our boys and even around the house. It's clear she has a heart for kids, we can't wait for her to watch our...
- Monica K.
Katelinn C.
5.0
Katie watched my son and daughter when they were younger my daughter was 13 and my son was 9. My son was a lot to handle and Katie did a great job with him. If I didn’t work from home now I would hire her again.
- Care member
Kristi B.
5.0
Kristi has been a complete Care Angel as far as we are concerned! She is delighted to help our son and brings with her a keen sense of acceptance and confidence with the tasks at hand. Kristi has embraced our specially-able son and his needs with complete professionalism and authentic care. We...
- Jane C.
Kaulyn H.
5.0
I'm so thankful for Kaulyn. Since June, she has been responsible for our twin babies during the workweek and is great with our 6 year old too. She is competent and thoughtful, she takes pride in her work and does a lot for us. She makes purees, organizes and tidies up, does dishes and laundry, all...
- Kyle S.
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Ratings for Chattanooga, TN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Chattanooga, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.