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Kyla C. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Kyla

Knoxville, TN
$15.53/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi! My name is Kyla, and I’m excited to start my journey as a nanny. While I may not have formal experience yet, I’ve always had a natural love for working with children. I’m patient, responsible, and full of energy — the kind of person who loves creating fun, safe, and engaging environments for kids to learn and grow.
A little bit about me: I’m dependable, quick to learn, and passionate about helping others. I’ve volunteered with youth organizations, babysat for family and friends, and I truly enjoy being someone children can trust and feel comfortable around. I’m also happy to help with light housekeeping, meal prep, and homework support.
I understand how important it is to have someone you can rely on, and I’m committed to bringing positivity, safety, and care into your home. I look forward to becoming a helpful part of your family’s routine!

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Special Needs
Kenley L. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Kenley

Knoxville, TN
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hey Hey! My name is kenley , i'm a 20 year old girl. I love to travel, play video games and have fun! I want to go to school to be an esthetician so i love makeup and skin care! I have a little sister and love being a big sister which made me love babysitting. Iv always been great with kids and love helping family's who need help with babysitting to take the stress away!

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Special Needs
Jillian D. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Jillian

Knoxville, TN
$19/hr
Part-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Jillian Duffy and I am currently a junior at UTK! I have experience nannying/babysitting all ages from infants- 13 years old. I am glad to do pick-up or drop offs at school as well! I love to do all different kinds of things with child like play outside, arts and crafts, games, etc.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Amy E. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Amy

Knoxville, TN
$13/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

I am honest driven and goal oriented. I have an impeccable résumé if needed. I have also managed many different companies right now. Now I’m struggling and I just need an employment.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Makenna D. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Makenna

Knoxville, TN
$20/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

I am Makenna, I am in school at the University Of Tennessee, Knox. I love babysitting. I’ve been babysitting since i was 12, and I am the oldest cousin in my family. I have babysat all my family, cousins, niece, nephews etc. I would love to babysit for you!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cassidy H. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Cassidy

Knoxville, TN
$20/hr
Full-time
6 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Cassidy I am a Certified Surgical Technologist and have worked as a Nanny before I got my Degree.
I have worked around my fair share of children in the hospital and outside of the hospital. When I lived in Florida I was a Special needs CrossFit coach and was also a bible study teacher for kids 3-5. I am First Aid and CPR Certified. Kids truly are such a joy and deserve the best care. My nanny style is a lot of learning. I like to do fun activities that can challenge but also be a lot of fun.
I’d love to care for your little one/ones.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Kylie W. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Kylie

Knoxville, TN
$15/hr
Part-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi I a registered nurse with specialty in pediatrics! BLS certified. I have a 10 month old and want to see if anyone would be interested in my daughter being present during nannying! I can explain more answer any questions. Please reach out!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Maddie S. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Maddie

Knoxville, TN
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Maddie Street. I am from Cookeville originally but moved up to Knoxville last June. I have been an Au Pair for about five years. I’m excited about the new opportunities and I would love to make new connections as well!

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cora H. - Seeking Work in Knoxville

Nanny Cora

Knoxville, TN
$13.63/hr
Part-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! I'm Cora, I'm 15 years old. I am looking for a babysitting job to buy a new car.

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Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Knoxville,TN

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Knoxville,TN

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Knoxville,TN

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Knoxville,TN

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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