Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Powell, TN

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Powell, TN! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Powell!

Jennifer B.'s Photo

Jennifer B.

Very Experienced Nanny Available

Knoxville, TN

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
I am a very fun loving person with lots of experience to offer. Previous jobs I have held include camp counselor, live-in nanny, mother's helper, babysitter and personal assistant. One of my greatest joys in life is to help children embrace and develop their very own unique personalities. I have had the great pleasure of working...
See profile
Jan M.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Errands
live-in home care
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 1 more
Professional Nanny 35 yrs experience Certificate @Trained PCA @ CNA Certifications Education: Early Childhood Development Taught in Montessori School & Middle School Director of Church Nursery Newborns to Teens Special Needs Children Autistic, Downs Syndrome, ADHD Also- A Private Chef own Catering Company Will live...
See profile
Allyson C.'s Photo

Very Experienced Babysitter!!

Knoxville, TN

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Ally and I am an upcoming junior at the University of Tennessee in the nursing school. I am going to home for the summer from college and am hoping to find a nannying job. I have five years of experiences with children from ages 5 mos and up, I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs. I...
See profile
Leah H.'s Photo

Fun Sitter With A Positive Attitude!

Knoxville, TN

from
$10/hr
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
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.
See profile
Elizabeth C.'s Photo

Flexible Babysitter/Nanny

Knoxville, TN

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I've had many years of experience working in childcare, including volunteering at church childcare centers on a weekly basis, volunteering with special needs children, tutoring, nannying, and babysitting. I'm comfortable with all ages, although I have the most experience with kids ages 2-8. In the past I've nannied for children...
See profile
Shelby G.'s Photo

Loving And Reliable Care For Your Family's Needs

Knoxville, TN

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
meal prep
Hi, I'm Shelby and I've been fortunate to gain a wide range of caregiving experience that has allowed me to support families in many different ways. From my time as a college student working with children ages 0-10 in a daycare setting, to helping raise my younger siblings, I've developed a deep understanding of how to provide...
See profile
Mattie C.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

from
$11/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Mattie & I'm new to Sumter. I moved here in the middle of June to be with my partner who is stationed at Shaw AFB. I've worked with special needs now for about 6 years. I was a nanny to a young girl who had sensory issues & learning disabilities. I have also worked with individuals with Down syndrome, severe epilepsy,...
See profile
Amber H.'s Photo

Part Time/ Evening Nanny

Knoxville, TN

from
$10/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Amber. and I am a full time college student at the University of Tennessee majoring in Architecture. I am looking for work on Tuesdays and Thursdays or couples who need evenings off. I am available anytime after 5:30 on Fridays and anytime Saturday and Sunday! I love children and have spent time volunteering at...
See profile
Jan M.'s Photo

I Have A Great Resume And References

Knoxville, TN

from
$25/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
Any child that would never go to anyone I have welcomed into my arms. Children are my passion. I adore them. It's what I've always done. I've worked for a family of 9 children from 10 to newborn. I educate & entertain children . I'd describe my personality as Honest, Loyal & Dependable. I've been working with children...
See profile
Braelyn R.'s Photo

Hey Hey! I'm Braelyn!

Knoxville, TN

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
Hi there! My name is Braelyn and I am a creative and passionate 18-year-old! I just started at UTK this fall and am majored in elementary education with a minor in music and culture! I love working with kids because you get to learn, teach, and laugh with them! I have experience with all age groups as I grew up babysitting my...
See profile
Kameron P.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Hi I'm Kameron! I am 19 years old and a responsible, reliable, and experienced childcare provider with over four years of hands-on experience caring for children ranging from infants to preteens. I take pride in creating a nurturing, structured environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to explore their...
See profile
Sydnie R.'s Photo

Future Special Education Teacher With Lots Of Experience

Knoxville, TN

from
$13/hr
7 years experience
I've got 7 years working as a caregiver to people with special needs. I've done pretty much anything, honestly it's too much to type. I'm a fast learner, I'm efficient, I'll get the job done and how you like it. Let's talk, I'm sure I can help you with what you or your family needs.
See profile
Erica M.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I was a Registered Behavior Technician for two and a half years, working with Autism and other special needs. I also have taken care of three children for a friend many times. I love kids and I am a great fit for all ages.
See profile
Jennifer P.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
I have lots of experience in ABA Therapy as an RBT in Phoenix, Arizona before I moved to Knoxville. I worked with 2-year-old twins and a 3 (now 4) year old all diagnosed with ASD. See my sitter profile for more info! I would love to work with your loved one of any age!
See profile
Amanda K.'s Photo

Caregiver

Knoxville, TN

from
$14/hr
I have experience in this field firsthand as my major was in child development and I have a Down syndrome younger brother and another one with ADHD. I also grew up babysitting from an early age.
See profile
Sarah C.'s Photo

Special Needs Provider

Knoxville, TN

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Sarah and my older brother has Down Syndrome so I have a lot of experience working with children with disabilities. I have been involved and president of Best Buddies a special education program in high school. In addition I have worked with babysitting children 0-5 with Down syndrome at club 21. I loved children with...
See profile
Taylor L.'s Photo

Afterschool Nanny Or Date Night Babysitter!

Knoxville, TN

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
I like working with kids because they are creative! Kids are curious and adventurous. Kids keep me learning new things. I love being with kids. I'm available weekdays after 4pm, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays! I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a soccer coach for 3 years, an overnight camp counselor for 3...
See profile
Meg G.'s Photo

Experienced Child And Pet Caregiver

Knoxville, TN

from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Meg! I moved to Knoxville from Maryland in 2016 to attend school at UTK. I've since graduated and am job searching right now. I'd love to find some one time babysitting gigs or temporary positions until I've secured a job. I have experience watching children ages 3 months up to 13 years including some experience in...
See profile
Lydia H.'s Photo

Knoxville, TN

from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I have 4 years of experience working in a preschool with children between the ages of 2-5, and am currently employed at a local childrens academy where I primarily care for infants as young as six weeks up to toddler age. I also have 2+ years of paid experience teaching various community education classes to children ages...
See profile
Jacklyn J.'s Photo

Get To Know Me

Knoxville, TN

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 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...
See profile

Showing 21 - 40 of 60

  • 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

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services