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Lynne B.

Erwin, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Companionship
personal care
errands
mobility assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I began caring for seniors in their homes in 2011 after retiring from teaching children with special needs. I enjoy getting to know the people I'm caring for and want to help them stay as active as they want to be, pursuing things that interest them. I understand that each person's needs are different and am very adaptable. I...

Care Member says "Lynne's competence was matched by her compassion. She knew what to do and how to do it in a caring way. She also was very reliable and left excellent...

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I Have Helped Many People Over The Years

Erwin, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have helped people with all kinds of issues. I meet them where they are at. I try to bring joy and positivity in their lives. Do what I can to help.
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Erwin, TN

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have 20 years of experience working with individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities. From Job Coaching to community integration, I have done it. I love helping and hope to hear from you soon.
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Part-Time Caregiver 15 Yrs Experience

Johnson City, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I am currently finishing my dissertation and studying for my board exams. I come from a large family, and have been babysitting, pet sitting & nannying since high school (over 15 years experience). I am comfortable with pets, and some light training with dogs - basic obedience and leash training. I have experience with...

Emily M. says "Marley was fantastic! We were coming from out of state for an event and she took the time to meet us the day before and get to know the kids. She planned...

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Experienced Caregiver/Job Coach/Life Coach With Special Needs Adults.

Greeneville, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
25 years experience
My name is Dan. I've been supporting people with mental and physical needs since 1998. I have cared for people in group homes, day programs and private care. I have supported people who are highly involved as far as medical and people who have had considerable behavior issues. I have experience cooking meals following dietary...

Leslie B. says "Dan is a fantastic individual. Dependable, easy going. Is wonderful with special individuals."

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Johnson City, TN

4.0(1)
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$15/hr
14 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been caring for children for 14 years because I'm passionate about fostering their growth and development. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I enjoy playing games that are both fun and educational. I'm comfortable enforcing household rules and have experience working with children who have special needs. I'm...

Ashley B. says "Hailey has been helping with my two sons for the past month and is very dependable and actively plays with them. They look forward to her coming over!"

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Direct Care Giver

Greeneville, TN

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
personal care
respite care
I've been helping people with special needs for over 20 years. I feel I have a lot to offer seniors in that aspect. I've learned to cook for special diets and take care of personal care concerns.

Victor C. says "Dan is very personable and outgoing. He always puts the clients best interests first. He develops great relationships with the clients he works with. I...

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Helping Others Live Life To The Fullest

Jonesborough, TN

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a CNA who is caring, compassionate and knowledgeable. I enjoy helping others live a happy and healthy life. I love to see a person who has needs that require assistance be able to enjoy all aspects of their life. I love to cook and keep a very clean living environment. I am very organized and keep an accurate daily log of...
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Child Care Provider

Johnson City, TN

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have a passion for creating a safe and fun environment for which children can thrive. I am CPR and child emergency medical care certified. I have 5 years of experience as a teacher's assitant at Tenders Years Childcare Center along with 2 years of special needs nannying. I have been working as a nanny, babysitter, pet sitter,...
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Johnson City, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Childcare I am offering experienced reliable child care in the Johnson city area. Experience: I was a nanny for one family for 8 years I have been a foster parent I worked at a day care center for 5 years I have cared for up to 5 children in my home I help with my church's nursery Homeschool co-op nursery I am experienced with...
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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver

Burnsville, NC

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
I am a graduate of Warren Wilson College with a B. A. in Psychology and have worked as a caregiver for the autism society for close to 6 years. I have taught and trained students to ride horses now for close to 8 years. I also am an aerial arts instructor and run the kids series there. I have experience with pet sitting of all...
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I Am A Little Person Whisperer.

Afton, TN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
For most of my teenage and adult life I have devoted my energy and love to caring for Little Bitty People. I love ALL of the brand-new baby through preschool age children. I have SOOOO much experience with this age group due to my choice professions and being a Mom to six FABULOUS PEOPLE. Babies are my specialty thought. Babies...
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Johnson City, TN

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
live-in home care
Hi! I'm excited to meet you and your family, but first, I'll introduce myself a little. My name is Lillie, I'm located in Johnson City. I'm making connections and exploring opportunities for reoccurring or one time jobs. I've worked alongside seniors since 2019 in both a long term care facility, and the comfort of their homes....
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Gentle But Firm Special needs Caregiver

Mars Hill, NC

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I have cared for kids my whole life and absolutely love it. I have experience with full time nannying, part time tutoring and everything in between. I have worked with kids on the spectrum and with developmental/speech delays. I am a firm believer in holding space and letting kids express their emotions, while also holding firm...
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Johnson City, TN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have a 9-year-old brother with autism that I have been learning and working with since he was born. I also have experience with several other special needs, through daycare work and observations. I am a recent graduate, looking to go to school to be a pediatric occupational therapist. Understanding and learning new strategies...
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Fun And Sweet Babysitter!

Johnson City, TN

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$12/hr
7 years experience
Hi, my name is Teliyah. I love kids! I majored in child psychology in undergrad and minored in early childhood development. I am now working on my doctorate in clinical psychology. I have worked in a summer camp for special needs children, a daycare mainly with infants, and a treatment facility for troubled youth over the course...
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Caring And Nurturing

Jonesborough, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a mom of 3 girls 25, 22 & 16. I have worked with children for the last 23 years ranging from head teacher of the infant room, running my own daycare out of my home, personal nanny for twins, personal nanny for a special need 4yr old. I'm very flexible, and am comfortable with pets. I am also comfortable doing lighthouse...
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Burnsville, NC

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$20/hr
I live my life based on the idea that every person, every living being, and our earth deserves compassion. Ever since I was in school I enjoyed getting to work with people who had special needs. I often found them to be much better company than my other peers. I was fortunate enough to get to work with them all through my...
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Johnson City, TN

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$13/hr
My name is Susan. I'm 61 years. I was a CNA for 20+ years. I now work with disabilities. I enjoy doing what I do
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Johnson City, TN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Jenna. I am not properly licensed, but I am working on getting my CNA soon. I have almost a year of experience with adults with disabilities, typically with ages 20-60. However, I am more than comfortable working with people who are younger or older than that age! I have experience working with TBI's, cerebral...
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  • 29 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Erwin, TN

Special Needs Caregivers in Erwin, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 29 listed special needs caregivers

Lynne B.

Lynne's competence was matched by her compassion. She knew what to do and how to do it in a caring way. She also was very reliable and...

- Care member

Marley K.

Marley was fantastic! We were coming from out of state for an event and she took the time to meet us the day before and get to know the...

- Emily M.

Daniel W.

Dan is a fantastic individual. Dependable, easy going. Is wonderful with special individuals.

- Leslie B.

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