Child Care

Tutoring

Senior Care

Pet Care

Housekeeping

Compare top special needs caregivers

Find care

Find special needs caregivers in Lenoir City, TN that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lenoir City, TN

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lenoir City, TN

Lauren B.'s Photo

Lauren B.


Farragut, TN

$14-25/hr2 yrs exp

I Am An 18 Yr Old Girl Who Loves Children And Has Past Experience! I Have A Car And Drivers License!

Background Check

I am a 20-year-old female nanny! I graduated high school in 2022. I was a full time nanny in 2023 for a year. I also volunteered at a preschool where my mom works throughout my high school years! I am looking for a full time job this year. I have experience working with special needs children! I love animals. I have a car and a...
Emily W.'s Photo

Emily W.


Oak Ridge, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Special Needs Sitter

Background Check

Hi! My name is Emily. I am a Tennessee native who loves working with children of all ability levels. I have been working with children and adults with special needs since 2010. I have professional and volunteer experience in public schools, private schools, ABA clinics, children's hospitals, adult hospitals, and a variety of...
Daisy P.'s Photo

Daisy P.


Oak Ridge, TN

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

I have worked with people with disabilities for over 20 years. I have training in this field. I have my CPR and first aid updated annually
Marilyn M.'s Photo

Marilyn M.


Oak Ridge, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

I've been caring for children since I took a Certified Babysitting course right after I turned 13 years old. When I lived in Tucson, I worked for the now defunct AAA Nanny Service. I was on call as a certified babysitter for parents who were either tourists to the area, or just needed a night away from the hubbub. I've worked...
Lauryn F.'s Photo

Lauryn F.


Knoxville, TN

$13-25/hr4 yrs exp

Medically Trained Caregiver

Background Check

Hello! I'm Lauryn, a young professional with multiple years of nursing experience. I have primarily worked with pediatric patients (up to 21), but over the past year I have begun branching out to working with adults more as well. I have experience working with patient's with a wide variety of diagnoses and special needs. I am a...
Wendy C.'s Photo

Wendy C.


Farragut, TN

$15-30/hr

Personal Helper/assistant - West Knoxville

Background Check

I have not had any direct experience in assisting a person with special needs but I am sure I would learn quickly and be very useful if given the opportunity. I live in West Knoxville and am available any day any time. I'd love to come and help you with whatever needs done.
ACH

Agnes C H.


Oak Ridge, TN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

The Golden Heart Care Provider

Background Check

I have at least 7 years of experience taking care of individuals with special needs. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Feeding. I also love to read/write with my clients, and I like to listen to music and dance with him/her. I enjoy instructing people with ID on how to do everyday activities like how to do...
LS

Luna S.


Farragut, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Nanny

Background Check

My name is Luna, I'm applying as Nanny in your family and I have a wide experience in babysitting starting from baby until 6-10 years of age. I have experienced 30 years a special needs Nanny in Singapore. In Texas I was a full time Nanny of 2 boys 3 and 6 years old. And also a part time Nanny of 2 girls aged 6 and 8 years old....
ST

Susan T.


Farragut, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Background Check

I have had experience with special needs children in public school as well as church preschools/nurseries. I believe every child deserves attention and understanding whether there is a disability or not. I am very patient and professional, and put the safety and well-being of the child first.
Wanda G.'s Photo

Wanda G.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher/Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I taught children with special needs for 27 years, therefore I have a masters degree in special education. I raised 3 of my own and helped with 5 grandchildren. I am first aid and CPR certified. I understand that children need love and consistency in their lives. I am a Christian and believe that my values are what makes me a...
5.0
"Wanda is EXCELLENT and well qualified as a nanny. She has much experience, very patient and motivated. She has been one of our favorite so far and we are thankful to have had her. "

Reviewed by Care member

Anna H.'s Photo

Anna H.


Knoxville, TN

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator

4.7

(3)

Background Check

I've cared for a family of 6 children, the youngest being 6 years old with special needs and the oldest 18; I've also cared for a family with a 2-year-old and 8-month-old. I love children and making parents lives easier.
5.0
"Anna Is by far one of the goofiest and kindest people I have yet to come across. She walked in my home and got right to it with the laughs and smiles with my son! He's 5 months and sometimes he a hard time...

Reviewed by Dezzie F.

Kerigan M.'s Photo

Kerigan M.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Background Check

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...
5.0
"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.

Elienai E.'s Photo

Elienai E.


Sweetwater, TN

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello my name is Elienai I would love to be able to help your family out. I love working with kids, currently moved to TN a few months ago and looking to continue to work with kids. I was born and raise in FL I've been a nanny since 2015. I have a Bachelors degree in education and TESOL certification to work as a teacher did...
5.0
"Elienai was amazing. She cared for my children and made sure they were safe at all times. She was very interactive with them. She started in 2015 he is on the spectrum. She would take him to the park Home...

Reviewed by Care member

Kenna C.'s Photo

Kenna C.


Knoxville, TN

$22/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Background Check

Hi - my name is Kenna and I am hoping to find an overnight nannying job and/or some date night opportunities! I have 5 years of nannying experience with kids of various ages. I am currently a nanny/household manager with elementary aged children and a mothers helper with an infant and toddler. My previous job was a nanny share...
5.0
"Kenna is a loving, reliable, experienced and creative childcare professional. She cared for our two young kids infant/toddler full time for a year. Our kids love Kenna, she has a wonderful way of connecting...

Reviewed by Lauren C.

Alexandra L.'s Photo

Alexandra L.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Baby/House/Animal Caregiver

5.0

(2)

Background Check

I am certified in CPR for all ages and I have moderate experience with special needs children. I can cook meals well suited and nutritious for children and I am very neat and will clean dishes/messes made from cooking. I am very understanding and accommodating with dietary restrictions, as I have some myself! I like to stay...
5.0
"Alexandra is friendly and fun (but can be appropriately firm when needed). She's smart, kind, and the kids love her. I would highly recommend her!"

Reviewed by Aubrey M.

Soleil T.'s Photo

Soleil T.


Knoxville, TN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter Who Is Intentional

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Swimming Supervision and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I started watching children at 12, with my first child having various special needs. I have volunteered with children in other countries, orphans, and foster children. Additionally, I have taken care of up to five children at a...
5.0
"She was able to watch our daughter on short notice for a date night. She was delightful, respectful, fun, and reliable! We would absolutely hire her again. My daughter really enjoyed her. Thank you, Solei!"

Reviewed by Care member

Jennifer E.'s Photo

Jennifer E.


Knoxville, TN

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Background Check

I am a loving mom of two grown children, I have had over 50 years' experience with infant, toddler and elementary age children, as well as special needs children. I am responsible, dependable, & usually available at last minute if needed. I am CPR certified, I am a non-smoker, non-drinker, have my own reliable transportation. I...
5.0
"Jennifer did amazing with our 3 month old! She was early and so sweet. Our little girl was happy and content when we arrived home. Definitely will be using her again! "

Reviewed by Hunter H.

Samantha K.'s Photo

Samantha K.


Knoxville, TN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Lifelong Caregiver

5.0

(4)

Background Check

Since high school, I have been caring for children. I spent several years volunteering at a yearly daycare opportunity through my school as well as volunteering at a Vacation Bible School. I have also taken some classes on child care and development, including training in SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome). I have worked at a...
5.0
"My wife and my kid love her. She comes 5 minutes before the appointment which makes it great to "handover". She gave my wife and my kid a ride to the hospital when he had an appointment."

Reviewed by Hussain R.

Leah M.'s Photo

Leah M.


Maryville, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Providing Safe Loving Care To All People Of All Ages

5.0

(5)

Background Check

I've cared for children and adults with varying levels of special needs including those needing help with developmental delays, autism, sensory issues, mental illness, ADD and ADHD, speech development and recognition. God has blessed me with the ability to help people and their families. Please let me know if you have questions...
5.0
"Leah was engaged by my daughter to help me prepare to move from my home in Tennessee to Florida. Leah was very task oriented. She worked quickly and efficiently at every task. Most of the major sorting of my...

Reviewed by Wendy M.

Brianna H.'s Photo

Brianna H.


Maryville, TN

$14-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

Background Check

I am well experienced with kids and absolutely love them! I have 5 siblings of my own, and have babysat, taught children and teens swim lessons for 4 years at my local pool, have helped at kids summer camps and church activities, and also worked with special needs kids as a teen. I also happen to be a single mom to an...
5.0
"Great and mature personality. A complete doll"

Reviewed by Care member

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lenoir City, TN

Wanda G.

5.0

Wanda is EXCELLENT and well qualified as a nanny. She has much experience, very patient and motivated. She has been one of our favorite so far and we are thankful to have had her.

- Care member

Anna H.

5.0

Anna Is by far one of the goofiest and kindest people I have yet to come across. She walked in my home and got right to it with the laughs and smiles with my son! He's 5 months and sometimes he a hard time adjusting to new people but she made him feel extremely comfortable and they got along great!...

- Dezzie F.

Kerigan M.

5.0

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 does. It was a pleasure to have Kerigan care for my pets while I was out of town. I'm a...

- Darian W.

Elienai E.

5.0

Elienai was amazing. She cared for my children and made sure they were safe at all times. She was very interactive with them. She started in 2015 he is on the spectrum. She would take him to the park Home activities, Took him to therapy, Did meal preps. I loved having her as my child’s nanny....

- Care member

Kenna C.

5.0

Kenna was an excellent nanny for our one year old son. We were a bit nervous about hiring someone we didn’t know beforehand, but Kenna’s references all sang her praises. When Kenna came to meet our son, he took to her immediately! She was active and engaged with him everyday - playing with him...

- Care member

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

6 tips for talking about Pride month and LGBTQ+ rights with kids

6 tips for talking about Pride month and LGBTQ+ rights with kids

May 18th, 2023 Any time is a good time to talk to kids about what it means to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning (LGBTQ+), but June is an esp... Read more
Gender creative parenting: What is it and is it right for you?

Gender creative parenting: What is it and is it right for you?

July 29th, 2022 If you’ve ever bought a dollhouse for your son, or allowed your daughter to play football, you’ve participated to some degree in gender creative parenting, ... Read more
Is my child transgender? What experts say parents need to know

Is my child transgender? What experts say parents need to know

June 30th, 2020 Approximately 1.4% of kids aged 13-17 in the U.S. identify as transgender, according to ... Read more
The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!

The swimming pool is not a bath substitute this summer — sorry, parents!

May 10th, 2023 For families, the swimming pool meets a lot of different needs during the summer. It’s a cool spot for kids to seek refuge on sweltering days, a self-contai... Read more
10 nonbinary parent names and the stories behind them

10 nonbinary parent names and the stories behind them

May 28th, 2023 Adopting a new name, pronouns and gender-neutral terms are often a critical step in a nonbinary person’s journey of self-acceptance and coming out, says ... Read more