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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Oak Ridge, TN
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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Each Tuesday and Thursday I help out with the special needs class at my school. I also am in a club called "Friends for Friends" where am a "friend" to special needs children. I am extremely passionate about working with special needs kids. I have so much fun with them. I would love to do anything that helps provide care for a...
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"The only reason we didn't hire Bailey at this time was we found someone else who was closer to M.'s school. Bailey came across as a very smart and caring person who would have been the right fit for our needs....
Reviewed by Eb B.
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Offering a unique care experience with strong male character and the nurturing presence of peace and mentorship with growing experience in special needs.
How people describe me:
Integrity, Positive, Caring, Engaging, Leader
When you message me I will promptly return my 2-page resume of childcare experience and work history and...
5.0
"Interacted in FB with him and his interview was very thorough. Keeping him in mind for future needs. "
Reviewed by Ashur K.
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I have 10 years of professional experience teaching various age groups. My primary focus is children with special needs, in which I have worked as a tutor, school readiness program instructor, CDC classroom teacher, and social skills instructor. I also taught a middle school inclusion classroom and 2-year-old day care class.
Shyanna S.
Oak Ridge, TN
$18-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am CPR & First aid certified. I am also CPI certified. I have been in the field of psych/behavioral health/caregiving for 3 years, and I am currently working for a caregiving agency. I am looking for private work to better assure I am able to take care of clients the way they should be taken care of without as many...
Daisy P.
Oak Ridge, TN
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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
Shyanna S.
Oak Ridge, TN
$18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Shyanna. I am a student for social work, with a minor in early childhood development. I've been employed at a School, and now work as a Behavioral Support Specialist managing the home of an adult with special needs at Emory Valley Center. I am CPR certified. As a child who grew up in the foster care system, I...
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I am a registered nurse. I graduated with my BSN in 2021 at New Mexico State University.
I love kids and have several years' experience nannying, babysitting and working with individuals who have special needs.
I am available during the day and am able to pick up from school, transport to after school activities, overnights...
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I am looking to see if my skills would be needed for assistive care for you. I am wanting to grow in my experience with special needs. I have deep life experiences, high security clearance, a good head on my shoulders, and a can do attitude.
My experience with people comes from 25+ years of customer service along with church...
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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...
Kenna C.
Knoxville, TN
$22/hr • 5 yrs exp
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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...
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"Kenna spent over a year as our full time nanny! Kenna gave 100% of her attention to our children, and how they express themselves. She has incredible patience and helped them as they explored new big emotions....
Reviewed by Annie C.
Jennifer E.
Knoxville, TN
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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...
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"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.
Heather B.
Lenoir City, TN
$23-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi there! I'm Heather, and I am so glad you have taken the time to look at my profile. In the nanny and childcare field, I have experience caring for newborn to 14-year-olds, multiples, special needs, and up to 8 children at a time. I have experience potty training, sleep training, homework help, and solid food training. I have...
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"Heather is an amazing care giver and the best of the best. She truly is meant to work with children and it shows every day. Her calm demeanor and patient approach has not only been a positive influence on our...
Reviewed by Molly A.
Alexis C.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I've been working in child care since the beginning of 2018! I've worked in 2 different settings, one in a normal setting and another with special needs children also mixed in with peers! My mother had 10 children, so I've grown up around a lot of family my whole life. I was an aunt before I was even born, so I've always loved...
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"Alexis is sweet and very good with children. She is prompt and working with her is a pleasure. Kids like her."
Reviewed by Teresa H.
Lauren B.
Farragut, TN
$14-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Am An 18 Yr Old Girl Who Loves Children And Has Past Experience! I Have A Car And Drivers License!
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I am a 19-year-old female nanny! I graduated high school in 2022. I was a full time nanny in 2020 for a year. I also volunteered at a preschool where my mom works throughout my high school years! I just finished nannying for this summer! I am looking for a full time job this year. I have experience working with special needs...
Alexandra A.
Farragut, TN
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
RETIRED NURSE OFFERING NON MEDICAL CARE-GIVING IN FARRAGUT.
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Retired nurse, ( Texas women's University), offering non-medical care-giving at home in the Farragut area.
I am new to Knoxville, single with no children. I love books, hikes in nature and classical music. I speak French and German.
I also have extensive experience working with special needs people in community settings,...
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"Alexandra is so caring and compassionate. She is selfless when it comes to caregiving and forms long lasting connections. She is dependable and responsible and knows how to respond in a wide range of...
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I currently work as a Nanny.
I have 4 years off experience as a nanny and 3 and half years as a day care teacher.
I am looking for a long term position. I have worked with kids of all ages and special needs children.
(I do speak three different languages and would be happy to teach your kid Spanish if they are interested in...
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Hi! have worked with special needs for 17 years. I have been a paraprofessional in public schools for most of that time working with a variety of disorders such as add, ADHD, autism, Down's syndrome, blindness, deafness, mental illness, and emotional disabilities. I have been a caretaker for a young man who is deaf and has Spina...
Alexis C.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I've been working in child care since the beginning of 2018! I've worked in 2 different settings, one in a normal setting and another with special needs children also mixed in with peers! My mother had 10 children, so I've grown up around a lot of family my whole life. I was an aunt before I was even born, so I've always loved...
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene. I have worked in many babysitting positions as well as special need classrooms.
Ashley H.
Knoxville, TN
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I am looking for part time/short term job opportunities!
I started working with kids when I started volunteering in the summer of 2015 at the summer camp I grew up going to. There, I cared for kids aged 5-17 over multiple years under a few different titles. I also have taken many here-and-there babysitting jobs over the years...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Oak Ridge, TN
Bailey L.
5.0
The only reason we didn't hire Bailey at this time was we found someone else who was closer to M.'s school. Bailey came across as a very smart and caring person who would have been the right fit for our needs. She communicates well, she was punctual with her return calls and interview time. She even...
- Eb B.
Jeffrey B.
5.0
Interacted in FB with him and his interview was very thorough. Keeping him in mind for future needs.
- Ashur K.
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
Jennifer E.
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!
- Hunter H.
Heather B.
5.0
Heather is the cream of the crop when it comes to nannies! She is the best caregiver our family has ever had and we are so sad to no longer have her as our children's nanny, as she's become a part of the family. We are relocating, otherwise we'd want to have her stay with our family for years to...
- Liz M.
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