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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Seymour, TN
The average rate is $23/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years
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Chelsea U.
Knoxville, TN
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi I'm Chelsea!! I'm a pediatric physical therapist that has a passion for working with kiddos! Growing up, I've always picked up babysitting jobs here and there but am new to the Knoxville area and looking to get connected with some families in need! I have experience working with kids ages birth-college. Additionally, I have...
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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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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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I am a pre Medical Student pursuing a degree in Medicine and Physics and then a Doctorate in Dental Surgery. I am a certified respite caregiver and have 3 years of paid experience in caregiving. I am CPR certified, AED certified, and First Aid certified. I am a consumer direct respite caretaker with extensive experience with...
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Hello! I am a recently retired Knox County teacher with over 20 years of experience. I have raised 3 children and (currently) have 3 young grandchildren, one of whom is special needs. I enjoy all ages, but have a particular fondness for 6-12-year-olds. I would be happy to nanny one child or a family with a range of ages. In...
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Hi! I'm Claire, a dedicated and nurturing babysitter with five years of experience. Currently studying nursing, I'm CPR certified and equipped to handle any situation that may arise. From infants to teens, I've cared for children of all ages, and I'm especially open to providing assistance to those with special needs, including...
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I have experience with children of all ages as well as those with special needs. I work as a babysitter and camp counselor. I have medical training from working as a nursing assistant at UT medical center and I am CPR and first aid certified!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient and ambitious
I like working with kids...
Kaerstyn C.
Knoxville, TN
$19-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have experience taking care of people with disabilities since my grandmother had severe dementia and I also have a brother with Williams Syndrome. I also have some medical knowledge as a nursing major at UTK. Those with disabilities require lots of care and patience, which I am more than able to provide. Also, I am very...
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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.
Amy H.
Knoxville, TN
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My sister is diagnosed with autism, intellectual disability, epilepsy, and speech apraxia. She is very low-functioning and needs a lot of assistance. I have helped care for her since I was younger. I have much experience dealing with her communication difficulties, cleaning up messes she may create, helping her take care of...
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Hello! I have worked with children since I was a teenager, specifically teaching swim lessons! In college I worked during the pandemic as a lead daycare teacher in the school age classroom. After graduating in 2022 I worked as a Registered Behavioral Technician with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I have extensive...
Mallory M.
Knoxville, TN
$20-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Mallory and I'm a sophomore at the University of Tennessee obtaining a degree in social work. When I'm not at school I'm serving ice cream with a smile at Farm Downtown! I have experience in caring for children as young as 2 years old and also have experience in caring for non-verbal, special needs children as...
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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, nonsmoker, have reliable...
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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...
Kathy M.
Knoxville, TN
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am 59 years old and I have retired from full time work with Knox County schools as a caregiver and work part time now in real estate management.
I worked in special education for Knox County schools nearly 20 years ago. I home schooled our four sons in the 80's. Thank God they are now successful and well educated. My...
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I have been taking care of people with disabilities since I was in high school I got all my credits early my senior year and I got sent to a class to help out other students where I met a family friend who has autism he is in college now and has he's own apartment I couldn't be more proud ! As soon as I graduated I started...
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.
Mackenzie G.
Knoxville, TN
$13-18/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I have nannied and babysat since the day I turned 16! I have experience with all ages of children, including children with special needs as my brother has Down Syndrome. I nannied during my undergrad which included childcare, transporting children, light house cleaning, and laundry!
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Recent graduate from University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
4 years experience with young children and children with special needs
Infant and child CPR and First Aid Certified
Love pets too!
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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