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Madison C.'s Photo

Powell, TN

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Madison. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician for kids with autism, and have been for about the last 2 years! I have experience with special needs, infants, toddlers, and school age kids. I am CPR and first aid certified, and seizure training informed. In my free time, I co-coach a 2nd grade youth...
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Ashley L.'s Photo

Powell, TN

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
Hello! My name is Ashley and during the day I am a full time Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant working in the school system with special needs, alternative behavior, and regular education students. I have been a therapist for 15 years and love what I do! I currently work with ages 3-22yrs old. I also have experience...
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Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
I am a loving mom of two grown children, I have had over 40 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...

Hunter H. says "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...

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Part Or Full Time Babysitter Available

Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello and thank you for considering my application. I have cared for and taught children of all ages from newborns to seniors in high school for the past 30 years. I have a multi-cultural educational background (17 years teaching all ages and cultures) and have also worked with and tutored students with varying special needs;...

Care Member says "Melonie is excellent! If you are considering her as a caregiver for your child, hire her before someone else does. I never worried about my child’s...

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Knoxville, TN

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
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...
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Emily A.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello everyone. My name is Em . I am an elementary school teacher who is currently off for the summer. I am looking for babysitting and/or pet sitting opportunities in the area. I have been teaching for 3 years in the Knoxville area and so am experienced working with kids. I have experience with children who have special needs....
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I Am Very Caring & Thorough In Whatever I Do!

Knoxville, TN

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Mobility assistance
light cleaning
home modification
transportation
errands
I am punctual, hard working, personable, friendly, gentle & kind. I am single. I raised 4 children who are now adults. I love people. I am organized & clean! I'd describe my personality as friendly, gentle & caring. I like caring for seniors because they have special needs & can be helped by a caring adult. I'm looking for...
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Melonie R.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Thank you for considering my application. I have cared for and taught children of all ages from newborns to seniors in high school for the past 30 years. I have a multi-cultural educational background (17 years teaching all ages and cultures) and have also worked with and tutored students with varying special needs; particularly...
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Soleil T.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
I have 12 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...
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Get To Know Me

Knoxville, TN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
+ 1 more
My journey began at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where I studied Sociology I have worked with adults with disabilities the past two years with The Arc Knox County/Sunshine Industries I'd describe my personality as outgoing, curious and accepting I like working with kids because I too have a childlike wonderment as...
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Grace W.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Hey everyone, I'm a 21-year-old babysitter/nanny in the Knoxville area. I am looking for a family who is in need of full time care! With my flexible schedule, I can accommodate up to 3 children at a time plus my own little boy who is due in August. I have 5+ years of experience with all ages from newborns to preteen as well as...
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Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi there! My name's Hannah, I am 25 years old, and I live in the Hardin Valley area with my two sweet kitties. I went to college for psychology and neuroscience. While in college I worked at a daycare as a teacher for newborns through 4-year-olds. After college, I worked in a classroom setting with special needs children. I...
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Calista A.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Throughout high I worked in the CBC classrooms and got a lot of experience. My little brother has a form of autism and that's why I choose to go to school to become an occupational therapist specializing with child that have disabilities.
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Bailey J.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi! I'm Bailey, a college junior and psychology major who recently moved to the Knoxville area. With over 7 years of childcare experience, I am deeply passionate about supporting children's growth, creativity, and development! My journey began with 5 years of volunteering in my church's children's ministry. Since then, I've...
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Special Needs Education And Care Specialist

Knoxville, TN

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$25/hr
6 years experience
With a Master's in Holistic Education (perfect GPA) and summa cum laude in Elementary Education, I offer extensive experience in special needs education. I've worked with students of all ages, including those with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, cognitive processing disorders, sensory processing disorders, fetal alcohol syndrome, Down...
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Caring CPR-certified Childcare Provider With Special-needs Training Experience, And A Heart For Kids

Knoxville, TN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Heaven, and I'm 22 years old. I have experience working with children of different ages and enjoy creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for them. I'm patient and enjoy getting to know each child's personality, interests, and individual needs. I'm comfortable helping with meals, homework, playtime,...
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Experienced With Special Needs

Knoxville, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
One of my first nannying jobs was caring for my niece who was born with brittle bone disease while her mother finished medical school. While she was a toddler, there were OT appointments and exercises, and medical concerns. As she has grown up, I have been touched by how strong she is, and amazed at the challenges she faces as...
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Helen T.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I have been a caregiver to a 12-year-old boy with cerebral palsey. I have also cared for a 30-year-old woman with traumatic brain injury. Both of these needed full care including feeding, bathing, and medication management . I have also lived with ( as a paid position) persons with developmental delays. Some qualities I possess...
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Anita K.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nurturing young minds is truly my passion. With 2 years of experience caring for children aged 0-11 and 3 years of caregiving for kids with special needs and 1 year caring for Seniors. I bring a patient, creative, and friendly approach to childcare. I have some college experience. I am comfortable caring for one child at a time....
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Fun Sitter With A Positive Attitude!

Knoxville, TN

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$10/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have a 1 y/o nephew and a 5 y/o niece, and have also helped care for a child with cerebral palsy. I'm happy to help with pets. Willing to learn about how to care for any type of special needs. I do not have a car or a licence.
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