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Sydnie R.

Future Special Education Teacher With Lots Of Experience

Knoxville, TN

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$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.
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Light cleaning
I have 3 years of experience working with two special needs adults. I also have cared for my nieces and nephews most of my life and I have a brother with autism. I am a student at UTK studying special education.
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Knoxville, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi there! My name's Hannah. I'm 24 years old and currently work in the Oak Ridge area as a teaching assistant for special needs kiddos. I live in the Farragut 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....
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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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Nanny

Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! My name is Lila and I am graduating from college in May with a marketing and communications degree. I have 8 years of experience with babysitting and nannying infants, toddlers, and school aged children. Many of the families I work for have been comfortable with me driving their children as well as taking them to the pool...

Care Member says "We have known Lillian for many years! She has babysat both my boys since they were babies. She is very detail oriented and caring. My boys love her so...

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Fun Sitter!

Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Celia, I'm 23 and I have received both a bachelors and associates degree in Psychology with a minor in sociology, and have extensive experience in child development. I have five+ years of childcare experience and have cared for children from 0-12 years old, as well as children with special needs. I have both in...

Andrew T. says "Celia is a wonderful caregiver for our son. He loves hanging out with her and has tons of fun every time."

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Corryton, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Jadyn and I am 23 years old. I have 3 years of daycare experience and 8 years of nanny/ babysitting experience. I work full time 3 days a week as a psych tech. I just graduated from college with a BA in forensic psych and criminal justice at maryville university st. louis. That leaves my schedule fairly open for...

Care Member says "Jadyn was a big help to us caring for our baby. She was flexible when we needed to adjust our times and arrived when scheduled. Looking forward to...

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Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have 8 years of experience caring for children. Since moving to Fayetteville 2 years ago, I have started caring for multiple autistic children, so that is mostly what I am looking for. I'm a big believer in acknowledging all emotions but not tolerating all behaviors and redirecting my kids so they can express those emotions in...

Darian W. says "Kerigan has helped me with so much-from pet care, to last minute needs for a multitude of things! She's extremely good with all animals and is very...

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Part-Time Care Giver

Oak Ridge, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
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...

Eb B. says "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...

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Knoxville, TN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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My name is Alex, I'm 24, and am currently getting my Masters part-time in an asynchronous online format on San Jose State University. This allows me to work around your scheduling needs! I am certified in CPR for all ages and I have a couple years of experience working with individuals with special needs. I can cook full meals...

Aubrey M. says "Alexandra is friendly and fun (but can be appropriately firm when needed). She's smart, kind, and the kids love her. I would highly recommend her!"

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Special Needs Caregiver Available

Maryville, TN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
20+ plus years working with the special needs population in TN, PA, VA and FL. I come from a strong Christian background working with people in need, and it has always held a special place in my heart.
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Knoxville, TN

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$8/hr
Transportation
dementia
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I am a junior at UTK majoring in public health, I am currently studying to be an EMT, and have various skills that are helpful around the house including cooking, cleaning, organizing, and household management. For about 3 years now I have been a volunteer caregiver for an older blind friend, and am willing to assist with...
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Experienced, Loving, Creative Caregiver

Knoxville, TN

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a mom of 4, a new grandma to a sweet baby boy and a RN with a 30+ year career in pediatrics and neonatal care, most of it here locally at East TN Children's Hospital. I truly enjoy caring for children of all ages - they are my passion! Interacting with children and incorporating creativity, fun, and learning into care...
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Special Needs Caregiver

Knoxville, TN

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello, my name is Grace and I am a Junior in the nursing program at University of Tennessee, Knoxville! I absolutely love working with kids and hope to be a pediatric nurse. My true passion is working with the disability community. For the last five years I have worked at a camp for individuals with disabilities that serves...
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The Cheerful Helper

Oak Ridge, TN

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$20/hr
Transportation
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
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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Knoxville, TN

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Mobility assistance
companionship
personal care
dementia
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as energetic, ambitious, bubbly I like caring for seniors because it's comforting to know they have someone consistent in their lives that can be there for them when they need it most. In my spare time, I like to hike, swim, fish, and spend good quality time with my family! One thing you should...
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I Am An 18 Yr Old Girl Who Loves Children And Has Past Experience! I Have A Car And Drivers License!

Farragut, TN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 20-year-old female nanny! I graduated high school in 2022. I was a full time nanny in 2023 for a year. I also volunteered at a preschool where my mom works throughout my high school years! I am looking for a full time job this year. I have experience working with special needs children! I love animals. I have a car and a...
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Oak Ridge, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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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Part Time Caregiver

Farragut, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in childcare for 19 years and senior care for 14 years. I have three grown children. I love reading and singing with my clients no matter their age.
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Lillian D.

We have known Lillian for many years! She has babysat both my boys since they were babies. She is very detail oriented and caring. My boys...

- Care member

Celia A.

Celia is a wonderful caregiver for our son. He loves hanging out with her and has tons of fun every time.

- Andrew T.

Jadyn M.

Jadyn was a big help to us caring for our baby. She was flexible when we needed to adjust our times and arrived when scheduled. Looking...

- Care member

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