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We have known Lillian for many years! She has babysat both my boys since they were babies. She is very detail oriented and caring. My boys…
Review for Lillian D. by Care member
Sayra was phenomenal to work with! The kids loved her!!! We were in town for a wedding, and she babysit two days. She even got the kids…
Review for Sayra P. by Rachel M.
Kristen was wonderful with and for my mom. She was very quick to respond and super flexible when arranging the first meeting with my mom.…
Review for Kristen P. by Betty F.
Special needs caregivers in Kodak, TN
Opal J.
Kodak, TN
$13-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a mom of 4
Basic life support certified and certified nursing assistant
I have worked with children with special needs
Opal can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Lila and I am graduating from college in May with a marketing and communications degree. I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and nannying infants, toddlers, and school aged children. Many of the families I work for have been comfortable with me driving their children as well as taking them to the pool...
Lillian can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"We have known Lillian for many years! She has babysat both my boys since they were babies. She is very detail oriented and caring. My boys love her so much and are always so excited when she comes to babysit. We have had her babysit while I am at work all day as...
Care member
Alyssa L.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a nurturing childcare provider with three years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing children's growth and development. I have a knack for creating a warm and engaging environment where children can thrive. My patient and creative nature allows me to foster their imaginations through various activities such as outdoor...
Alyssa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
Hello my name is Hunter. I love working with children of all ages. I have worked with several different special needs children with a diversity of disabilities. I have a degree in Special Education Mild Moderate and Severe and Profound. This is my third year teaching in a Special Education classroom on a high school level with...
Jataelynn F.
Knoxville, TN
$14-19/hr
Hello! My name is Jataelynn, but I go by Jata! I am a senior at Carson Newman University working to get a bachelors degree in psychology and early childhood studies. I have been a paid nanny/babysitter for almost 2 years now. I have always loved working with children, and I volunteer regularly at my church in the nursery. I have...
Judy H.
Sevierville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver, Babysitter--whatever The Needs Are, I Am Capable To Meet Them!
I am a former therapeutic foster parent and adult caregiver (Alternate Family Living Provider) for a total of 14 years.
I have experience working with children with behavioral issues and autism. As a foster parent, I had ongoing training in all areas of caring for children with special needs, including medication administration....
Sayra P.
New Market, TN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
EXCEPTIONAL Occasional Childcare & ONE TIME/ VACATION NANNY
4.7
(10)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I am an exceptional child care provider- I have extensive experience as a former Professional Nanny and also as a mother of 2 children.
I am experienced with children from birth to teens, twins, special needs, multiple children at a time.
I am loving and kind, but also firm, with a gentle, mother's touch.
If you are looking...
Sayra can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I believe we found the nicest person in Tennessee to care for our toddler. My wife and I had to be at work before our daughter was awake, and they were fast friends! (Our daughter can be really wary of new people.)
I can't express enough the quality of care Sayra...
Hannah O.
Hadley P.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr
5.0
(1)
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...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kristen. Several years ago I moved to Tennessee and decided to change careers. I spent several years in law enforcement serving my community as a Police Officer. Prior to that, I attended nursing school and worked at a school for special needs children. I currently work as a caregiver and enjoy being able to...
Kristen can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, personal care, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Kristen was wonderful with and for my mom. She was very quick to respond and super flexible when arranging the first meeting with my mom. My mom loved her and is excited to continue using her services! "
Betty F.
Kaileigh M.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey! I'm Kaileigh and I've been working in child care for almost three years now! I love watching children learn and grow each day! I have worked in two different child care facilities. I worked as a lead teacher in a classroom with infants who were both special needs and typically functioning. I am able to assist with feeding...
Kaileigh can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
3.0
"Kaileigh is very sweet. She committed to work for us for the summer and we really enjoyed having her here, but after a few weeks she quit with no notice forcing me to take 2-wks off to try and find a new nanny. Her reason: when my two year old has a tantrum, she...
Bonnie M.
Jadyn M.
Corryton, TN
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jadyn and I am 23 years old. I have 3 years of daycare experience and 8 years of nanny/ babysitting experience. I work full time 3 days a week as a psych tech while attending school for forensic psych and criminal justice. That leaves my schedule fairly open for any babysitting needs in between! I would describe...
Jadyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Jadyn is so professional and really friendly! I will definitely hire Jadyn again if I need a babysitter! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
20+ plus years working with the special needs population in TN, PA, VA and FL. I come from a strong Christian background working with people in need, and it has always held a special place in my heart.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Mia and I currently attend the University of Tennessee! I am looking to solidify a school year nanny position. I have worked with kids 0-10 for almost 5 years and absolutely love it. I have experience working with children with special needs and I also have different certifications like: CPR, AED, First Aid, Gtube...
Mia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Mia watched my 8 month old for date night. My daughter loved spending time with her. Mia was very communicative, prompt, did everything asked of her and was very sweet with my baby! "
Melissa G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for years; One of my full time nanny positions was for a family of 6 children during the summer of 2016. Duties: Bathed, cooked for, and did laundry for child with special needs; provided transportation services to and from school and extracurricular activities for other 5 children. Another nanny position was...
Annalee can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Fantastic! Positive and enthusiastic, kept our energetic 2 year old happy with lots of activities throughout the day to avoid tv time. Excellent communication with us! "
Care member
Hello! My name is Brenda D. I have been a Caregiver for over 20 years , I love to take care of the seniors, special needs , handicapped. I have a 19-year-old son that is autistic that just graduated. Life has its ups and downs let me help you with your family member, or yourself. I want to be more than just a number on an...
Brenda can also help with: Respite care, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Hi Knoxville families, my name is Roxie! I have 4 years of childcare experience. I spent 3 of those years working as a teacher assistant at a children's development center. This position gave me experience with typical and special needs children ranging in age from 4 months- 8 years. Being a part of their growth was so exciting...
Roxanna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Braelyn and I am a creative and passionate 18-year-old! I just started at UTK this fall and am majored in elementary education with a minor in music and culture! I love working with kids because you get to learn, teach, and laugh with them!
I have experience with all age groups as I grew up babysitting my...
Braelyn can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with kids because they are creative! Kids are curious and adventurous. Kids keep me learning new things. I love being with kids. I'm available weekdays after 4pm, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays! I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a soccer coach for 3 years, an overnight camp counselor for 3...
Taylor can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amber. and I am a full time college student at the University of Tennessee majoring in Architecture. I am looking for work on Tuesdays and Thursdays or couples who need evenings off. I am available anytime after 5:30 on Fridays and anytime Saturday and Sunday! I love children and have spent time volunteering at...
Amber can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
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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