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Renee F.
Rockford, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Renee. I have cared for my own daughter who has special needs for 6 years.
I'm good with crafts, meal prep, changing, swimming, pets (used to live in a house with 5 cats, and 1 dog!), and more!
I also have reliable transportation and do not smoke.
4.7
(3)
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I've cared for a family of 6 children, the youngest being 6 years old with special needs and the oldest 18; I've also cared for a family with a 2-year-old and 8-month-old. I love children and making parents lives easier.
4.0
"Annalee was AMAZING with our 6 kids, we were on vacation and had an excursion.
She was playful, energetic and my kids are asking if she can babysit in Florida!!! 10/10
I would highly recommend Annalee. She...
Reviewed by Savannah M.
5.0
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I've cared for children and adults with varying levels of special needs including those needing help with developmental delays, autism, sensory issues, mental illness, ADD and ADHD, speech development and recognition. God has blessed me with the ability to help people and their families. Please let me know if you have questions...
5.0
"Leah has a very sweet disposition which helped with caring for our son. She is easy to talk to and seems to genuinely care about her clients."
Reviewed by Mark And Michelle A.
Hadley P.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr
5.0
(1)
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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...
Jennifer A.
Knoxville, TN
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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As a pediatric occupational therapist, I have experience with children of all ages and abilities. I have a passion for children with special needs, and would love to provide childcare with the special needs population, in addition to the daily work I do with these friends in my full-time position. As an OT, I have treated kiddos...
5.0
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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.
Kerigan M.
Knoxville, TN
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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...
5.0
"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 dependable. She's always eager to work and great at what she...
Reviewed by Darian W.
Ansley T.
Knoxville, TN
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! My name is Ansley, I am currently enrolled in the Masters in Occupational Therapy program! I have been caregiving for families with children with disabilities for about 5 years now and have many more years of experience babysitting, working as a camp counselor, and teaching swim lessons. I would love to help your family with...
Brianna H.
Maryville, TN
$14-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I am well experienced with kids and absolutely love them! I have 5 siblings of my own, and have babysat, taught children and teens swim lessons for 4 years at my local pool, have helped at kids summer camps and church activities, and also worked with special needs kids as a teen. I also happen to be a single mom to an...
5.0
"Brianna has a son of her own and loves him very much. She also grew up in a family with 2 sisters and a younger brother."
Reviewed by Kent H.
Victoria F.
Knoxville, TN
$10/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi!! I'm a student at the University of Tennessee! My experience includes babysitting for local families, volunteering at a senior care center, and assisting individuals with special needs. I'm CPR and first aid certified, ensuring I can handle emergencies with confidence. I understand the importance of engaging activities for...
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I have cared for seniors with special needs. Children with ADHD and down syndrome. I have great references available upon request.
I've been a caregiver for 20 yrs. I'm a 55 yr old mom with 3 grown children and 4 grand children. All of my patients hold a special place in my heart. They all become part of my family. Compassion is...
Michaela D.
Knoxville, TN
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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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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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Hello! I have recently taught special education at the elementary level. I have 1. 5 years of experience teaching in a self-contained classroom, but 5+ years of experience working with individuals with disabilities. I would love to narrow my focus to one or two individuals in the home setting being a caretaker. I am looking for...
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Hi there, my name is Roxie. I have over 2 years of experience at a daycare for typical and special needs children ages 4 months- 8 years old. I also have a year of experience care giving for elders. I will be a Junior at the University of Knoxville this coming fall. I am looking for a nanny position that I can work while home in...
Robyn K.
Maryville, TN
$18/hr
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Single mother of 3 (28, 26, 23) with a degree in Elementary Education, taught 3rd grade and preschool, enjoy assisting/befriending mature adults, have a bit of experience with special needs,
love all ages and have worked with all ages, love furry friends (not so much reptiles). I work full time but would enjoy being able to be...
Ella-marie R.
Maryville, TN
$12/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I'm a college volleyball player who loves to lifeguard and babysit in my free time! I'm a Red Cross certified lifeguard and water safety instructor with certifications in CPR and First Aid as well. I love babysitting newborns all the way to 12-year-olds. Also comfortable working with special needs and accommodations. Looking...
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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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I got my first half of my nursing training while I was active duty Air Force. I finished my RN in Arizona at Rio Salado College.
I have a caring, professional, and upbeat personality. I am on time, dependable and will help you keep a positive outlook.
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Single mother of 3 (28, 26, 23) with a degree in Elementary Education, taught 3rd grade and preschool, enjoy assisting/befriending mature adults, have a bit of experience with special needs,
love all ages and have worked with all ages, love furry friends (not so much reptiles). CPR certified
15+ years paid experience
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Rockford, TN
Anna H.
5.0
Anna Is by far one of the goofiest and kindest people I have yet to come across. She walked in my home and got right to it with the laughs and smiles with my son! He's 5 months and sometimes he a hard time adjusting to new people but she made him feel extremely comfortable and they got along great!...
- Dezzie F.
Leah M.
5.0
Leah has a very sweet disposition which helped with caring for our son. She is easy to talk to and seems to genuinely care about her clients.
- Mark And Michelle A.
Kerigan M.
5.0
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 dependable. She's always eager to work and great at what she does. It was a pleasure to have Kerigan care for my pets while I was out of town. I'm a...
- Darian W.
Brianna H.
5.0
Great and mature personality. A complete doll
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