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Elizabeth B.

Powell, TN

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
10 years experience
Hello. I have over 25 years of professional childcare experience including special education instructor, Montessori assistant, nanny, in-home daycare provider, mother of two girls ages 11 and 9 to name a few. I am excited to find a family or two to work with in the Knoxville area, preferably a long term position/part-time. At...
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A Little About Me

Powell, TN

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Madison. I am currently an Office Specialist at Cooks Pest Control. Prior to that, I was a Registered Behavior Technician and Restorative Assistant for kids with autism 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...
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Looking For A Summer Position That Is Flexible For One-Time Gigs Working With Infants.

Powell, TN

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am 20 years old and currently attending the University of Tennessee Knoxville. I am obtaining a bachelors in Therapeutic Recreation with a minor is Nutrition and Physical Activity. I have 5 years experience working with infants - 6-year-olds, and I also have experience working with special needs children. I am a Registered...
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Powell, TN

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$20/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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 13 years and love what I do! I currently work with ages 3-22yrs old. I also have experience...
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I Love Kids I'm A Cheerleader I Work At My Church Doing Childcare Every Sunday For The Past 3 Years

Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
I adore kids I have worked with kids since the age of 13 I am now 23 with a 5-month-old I have volunteered at my church doing childcare every Sunday for the past 4 years working with infants to elementary school. I also have worked with special needs kids for 2 years during my years in high school. I recently had to quit my...

Karen L. says "Very Sweet girl! She was great with our kids! I Was very sad to leave this town and trust another person with my little ones Since she was so wonderful!"

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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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Full Time Fun Nanny And Smile Creator

Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "Annalee watches our two kiddos (4 and 2) for occasional date nights and afternoons. She is so warm, wonderful with our kids, and reliable. She is one of...

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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
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
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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Knoxville, TN

3.0(1)
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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
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...

Bonnie M. says "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...

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Knoxville, TN

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$15/hr
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I currently have a7-year-old who is special needs ADHD, Autism. I have almost 5 years of experience, dealing with special needs in this area. I've also been exposed to other special needs children! I do love caring for children! They are the next generation, and I believe that they deserve to grow and play in a good environment...
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Dad For Hire

Knoxville, TN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 10+ years of experience in child care and I've been a foster parent for the past 3 years. I currently have a full-time beautiful 6-month-old baby girl that has special needs. I am fully trained in g-tube care and caring for children with special needs in general. She would be with me Monday through Thursday between the...
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Knoxville, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm 30 years old and have years of experience with kids of all ages and stages. I worked in a daycare. also I have experience with special needs since my daughter has autism. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, caring and empathetic.
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Knoxville, TN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
My name is Michaela , I al originally from South Carolina. I have worked with people who have a disability since I was in the 4th grade I am now 21. I started with cheerleading just helping out with the special needs team, and fell in love with it which made my continue doing what I love. Going into middle school and high school...
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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Knoxville, TN

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$10/hr
I have just graduated from an accredited occupational therapy assistant program and received a passing score on my NBCOT board exam. I am extremely passionate about helping people and caring for those who have different needs and unique minds. I loved my clinical experience providing occupational therapy for pediatrics who...
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About Me!!

Knoxville, TN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I'm a caregiver with a God-given passion for nurturing the growth & development of your kiddos! With roughly four years of experience, I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive, & fun environment for your child. My patient & calm personality paired with my creativity allows me to connect with your children on a level they...
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Part Time Care Giver: Weekends ONLY, Some Care In Evenings IF NEEDED

Knoxville, TN

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$10/hr
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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Special Needs LPN

Knoxville, TN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am a Licensed Nurse with experience regarding PEG tubes, colostomy, catheterization, wound care, IV sites, etc. I am BLS certified, and I have a reliable insured vehicle.
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Knoxville, TN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I have several years of experience with special needs kids. I have worked at an after school program with kids of all ages, ranging from newborn to age 12. Many of the kids had learning disabilities, autism, and downs syndrome. I am CPR, first aid, and AED certified.
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Special Education Teacher

Knoxville, TN

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I am in my sixth year working in special education. I currently teach a self contained classroom for students with autism, but have previously worked in behavior support roles in classrooms. I enjoy bridging academic skill practice with functional life skills through different activities based on preferred activities. Since I am...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.60/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Powell, TN

Special Needs Caregivers in Powell, TN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Olivia W.

Very Sweet girl! She was great with our kids! I Was very sad to leave this town and trust another person with my little ones Since she was...

- Karen L.

Annalee H.

Annalee watches our two kiddos (4 and 2) for occasional date nights and afternoons. She is so warm, wonderful with our kids, and reliable....

- Care member

Jennifer E.

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....

- Hunter H.

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