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Anna D.

Ooltewah, TN

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I worked as a full-time nanny for four years and was a Summer nanny for six kids and three dogs for an additional three years. I have my masters degree in social work, and have certifications in parenting, CPR, and first aid. I currently work as a social worker at an elementary school and have experience with children with...
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Caregiver/home Companion

Ooltewah, TN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I enjoy people, and am going to school to be a teacher. I have experience caring for stroke victims, children with disabilities, and teaching elementary school. I have also been an academy girls dean. I look forward to connecting with you and seeing if we might be a good fit for each other!
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Ooltewah, TN

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$15/hr
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.
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Apison, TN

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
errands
I am a Psychologist and Music teacher, I speak Spanish and I am learning English, I currently take care of a girl with special needs. I love God above all and I know that he will provide, I understand the family's concern knowing that they are special and need special care. I know that God is watching over them, but they need...
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Disabled, Elderly, Kids, Pet, Home, Farm Sitter

Ooltewah, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
+ 1 more
I have been in the care industry for over a decade. I am a jack of all trades and no job is too big or too small. I've spent years caring for ailing family members, and special needs children. I run a dog boarding business out of my home. I have worked as a maid/personal assistant. I can also do basic home maintenance. My very...
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Part Time Caregiver

Ooltewah, TN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Visiting nurse
personal care
dementia
I have worked with the elderly 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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Special Needs Provider

Ooltewah, TN

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$8/hr
5 years experience
I have experience through college working with special needs education. Also I have worked with a wide variety of children, ranging from mildly autistic to children and adults with violent manic episodes.
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Soddy Daisy, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
I am currently 5 months pregnant with my first child, a boy! however I do have 6 years experience working in childcare/daycare and have experience working with children of all ages, and children that are typically developing as well as children with special needs! I love children and animals and I look forward to working with...

Dana R. says "Erin is a fantastic pre-k teacher and babysitter! She is incredibly sweet, loving, and trustworthy. I am very particular about who watches my children and...

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Ringgold, GA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm a certified teacher with a master's degree in education and over five years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. Before teaching, I worked as a news producer, which strengthened my organization and communication skills-perfect for managing busy schedules and keeping...
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Chattanooga, TN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a paraprofessional in an inclusion classroom, which has been my favorite job so far. I have a passion for people with special needs. My best friend has downs syndrome and she got me interested in this work.
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Senior Care Taker

Chattanooga, TN

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Personal care
dementia
I have worked with special needs adults for over 7 years, my last job was over a year doing in home health care. I have worked with many different client's. I have experience with people with dementia, special needs and companion care as well. I have had med training, and also CPR certified. I am trained in all types of...
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Fun College Student Can Teach Swimming!!!

Soddy Daisy, TN

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$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
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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Chattanooga, TN

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Hi everyone I am Becca! Me and my husband are Chattanooga transplants, we moved here back in 2020. I went to school for cosmetology and actually ended up doing that for a few years before deciding I needed a change of pace. Before moving up here I spend three years as a nanny for a special needs little boy in Atlanta and I...
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Hixson, TN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have a passion for helping others and a lot of personal experience in caring for those with disabilities.
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Dementia Caregiver

Hixson, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
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.
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Early Childhood Educator Looking For Night And Weekend Babysitting Positions

Hixson, TN

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$12/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a CPR/First Aid certified mom of three (two grown), with years of experience as both a nanny and early childhood educator. I've lived in Hixson for 16 years and currently care for a 7mo. old Tues-Thurs during the day. I'm available Fri-Mon and most evenings. I'm reliable, a non-smoker, have my own transportation, and...
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Compassionate, Dependable Care For Special Needs

Chattanooga, TN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Savannah. I have a few years on and off experience with special needs children and adults. Most of my experience is with autism, but I am comfortable in my ability to care for most individuals with a variety of needs. I consider myself nurturing while being thick-skinned and able to roll with the punches. I...
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Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Hixson, TN

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Four years of experience as a preschool teacher, three years of experience as a senior direct support specialist, and one year of experience as an occupational therapist working with special needs!
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Chattanooga, TN

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$10/hr
I have had significant experience caring for those with special needs. My mother being a special needs teacher, I was privileged with education on various disabilities and experience caring for friends with special needs. I have had experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Downs Syndrome, and other disabilities....
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  • The average post rate is $14.92/hr as of June 2025

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