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Special Needs Provider

Oakdale, TN

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$25/hr
LPN-2024 CNA- 18 years CPR/First Aide Behavioral Training Hands on care experience Medication management References upon request
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Daisy P.'s Photo

Oakdale, TN

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$12/hr
10 years experience
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
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Daisy P.'s Photo

Oakdale, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
For over a decade, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's development. My passion stems from seeing them learn and grow, which began with early babysitting experiences and a desire to support families. I have a college degree. I am comfortable caring for one child, ages 0-5 I'm known for my patient and calm demeanor. I...
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Rockwood, TN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
In my years working in the healthcare field aa an RN/LVN, I enjoyed taking care of the elderly over any other age group. I have taken care of special needs adults as well as patients with dementia, cancer, parkinsons, diabetes, heart disease, and so much more. I enjoy cooking and have owned a house cleaning business.
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Oak Ridge, TN

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
Hi! My name is Amaya, I'm 23 years old, a mom of two, and currently in school working toward my future career in healthcare! I have 3 years of hands-on caregiving experience working with a special needs patient with dementia. Through my experience, I've learned how important patience, compassion, and understanding are when...
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Reliable, Secure, Creative, Engaging

Oak Ridge, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hired by 15+ families in our community. Offering a unique care experience of a male remodel. I have a nurturing & peaceful presence which helps in deescalating big behaviors. Experience in special needs. Integrity, Positive, Caring, Engaging, Leader When you message, I will promptly return my 2-page resume of childcare...
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Crossville, TN

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I have experience providing palliative and respite services to clients in all walks of life. I have worked in memory care, cancer care, senior companionship, tutoring children with special needs, and functioning as a direct support professional to those with developmental delays and psychiatric illness. My goal is to treat your...
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Amaya F.'s Photo

Oak Ridge, TN

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm 23 years old, a mom of two, and currently in school. Being a mom has given me firsthand experience caring for little ones, and I know how important it is to find someone you can trust with your children. I also have 3 years of professional caregiving experience, working with someone with special needs and dementia....
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The Cheerful Helper

Oak Ridge, TN

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$20/hr
Transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
errands
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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Experienced Care And Specialized Services

Harriman, TN

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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I have taken college courses, state testing, and have hands on experience with these age groups and needs: Babies: 1 year Children 2-13 : 3 years Adults with cognitive impairments: 3 years Diabetes type 2: 6 years Autism: 2 years Geriatrics with dementia and and advanced schizophrenia: 18 months immobile and bedridden clients:...
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Oak Ridge, TN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have 4 years of experience caring for children and young teens with Autism, ADHD, and Down Syndrome. I am equipped to babysit for up to 6 hours but do not provide any kind of medical support. I enjoy getting to know kids with special needs and learning how to best communicate to meet them where they're at.
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Open To Caregiving Of Special Needs

Oak Ridge, TN

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$20/hr
Open to an awesome male caregiver hired by 10+ families in our Community? I am a solid caregiver for your family for date nights, weekends, evenings, or over nights. I have teenage daughters who sit as well if you want them with me or if you eventually would like them to be your go to sitter. I am offering the unique care...
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Special Needs Assistance

Harriman, TN

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$21/hr
3 years experience
I am a mom to 3 older kids. CPR certified, recent background checked, animal lover. One daughter was a preemie with devopmrntal delays and speech delays. Another daughter is adhd. I have sat as a sitter with adult who has autism.
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Marilyn M.'s Photo

Oak Ridge, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...
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Lisa A.'s Photo

Oak Ridge, TN

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have over 30yrs experience with children. I have a background in early childhood and elementary education. My experience is with newborns up to teenagers, with and without disabilities (autism, Down Syndrome and ADHD, among others). This includes multiple children at once up to 8 (including multiples), in home (theirs &...
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Katrina A.'s Photo

Harriman, TN

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$21/hr
13 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Available after 9/7/2026 5+ years as a nanny. Four years work with special needs adults citizens and medically needy individuals. Infant and newborn classes as of 2026 Extra things I love to do for families I work with: food prep, shopping, gardening, dog training, art programs for everyone, Magic School Bus Science kits, and...
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Rachel B.'s Photo

Harriman, TN

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Growing up my Mom worked with adults with disabilities for 23 years. Sometimes we lived with them 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off for her shifts. For me and my sister all the adults my Mom worked with over a period of time became like our family. I also had a cousin with down syndrome her entire life until she passed away. I've...
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Oak Ridge, TN

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$19/hr
Compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs in daily living activities, emotional support, and creating a safe, positive environment. Skilled in assisting with personal care, communication, routines, mobility support, and behavior management while promoting independence and...
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Oak Ridge, TN

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$5/hr
10 years experience
I have had approximately 18 years of giving great service and attention to detail caring for individuals that I have had the pleasure of taking care of. I am experienced in helping with adult and senior clients who have experienced a number of difficulties and obstacles in their lives. I always do my best to care for them and to...
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Caregiver/child care

Harriman, TN

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
I have worked as a child caregiver of all different ages but have come to love working with senior adults most. I also have worked with special needs adults. I am a hard worker.
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026

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