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48 special needs caregivers are listed in Clarksville, TN
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in Clarksville, TN
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I have always been passionate about helping all children and people with special needs. I have taught Special Education and Regular Education for over 10 years and am a certified Special Education teacher. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Special Education and Emotional Behavior Disorders. I...
Christi L.
Clarksville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have cared for special needs children and adults. I worked at SLSRC and also for St. Louis Respite Care. As a nanny I have taken temporary assignments and I've worked with individuals, children and adults with ADHD and Down's Syndrome. I recently cared for an elderly woman at a nursing home who had Alzheimer's. I do not smoke....
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"There are too many wonderful things to say about Christi. She is a beautiful person inside and out. You can tell she has a heart for children and truly loves what she does. She has become a part of our family...
Reviewed by Jessika W.
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Hello! My name is Natalie, here is my work experience, I'd love to help take care of your children, thank you! :
Bright Beginnings Daycare May 2020 - October 2020
Assigned to be in charge of the Under school agers classroom (children from 3 to 5 yrs of age). Changed diapers, picked up after children, set up and assisted with...
5.0
"She is a very nice & sweet young lady! She's also dependable, reliable, and great communicator!"
Reviewed by Sally Q.
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I'm a recent early retired speech- language pathologist with 20+ years of experience working with the children in the public schools. My experience also includes teaching preschool. I have extensive experience with a variety of special needs children including autism spectrum, ADHD, and physical disabilities. In addition to...
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"Natalie is AMAZING! Having someone else watch our baby girl was a very difficult decision but she has made that choice and transition so easy. She is flexible and does what we want and need for our daughter....
Reviewed by Alexandria M.
Lindsay K.
Clarksville, TN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello. I am a certified teacher. Working with children of all ages is my passion. I have an Undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Special Education and Emotional Behavior Disorders. l have worked with both regular needs and every special needs disability. I also have experience with tutoring, homeschooling...
5.0
"Lindsay is awesome! We have a child that has extensive behavioral needs, and Lindsay has formed an amazing bond with him. She has become a part of our family. We are so lucky to have her."
Reviewed by Ashley P.
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Hello, my name is Israel but I also go by Izzy! I am 20 and I've been babysitting since I was about 12. I am very easy-going and understanding, so any last minute changes or strict schedules to follow are not a problem! The most kids I've watched at once is 4, ages I have watched range from 6 months to 12 years old. I also have...
5.0
"Izzy has babysat our 1 year old multiple times and us always so good to her! She takes great care and keeps me informed throughout the day! "
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Shalonda K.
Clarksville, TN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I majored in early childhood which gave me plenty of hands on experience of working with children in a daycare setting. Although I was unable to complete the course due to my starting my own family. I've worked part time in a very small daycare as a teachers assistant and van driver where as I transported the children home in...
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"Shalonda has been excellent caring for my 2 m.o. and has been very accommodating to our needs. It is very difficult to trust a stranger to come into your home and care for your child, but my concerns vanished...
Reviewed by Michael P.
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I have always enjoyed working with kids of all ages. I have experience tutoring and mentoring students of all ages (K-12) with various learning disabilities. I have a passion to help students gain confidence in school and truly learn to love learning.
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I don't have any experience with special needs, but want to get some experience that I need. I do have my certification for cna. I am willing to learn.
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Hi! My name is Shonee. I have 7 years of experience working with all ages of people with disabilities. I worked respite care with a girl with autism and she became one of my best friends and I became hers! With me, I can assure you that your children will receive appropriate care and a positive outlook on life! I'm able to...
Laurel L.
Clarksville, TN
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have worked in senior healthcare for the past 20 years. Initially as a resident assistant, and continuing my journey as an activities therapist and program coordinator. I worked in a community with residents in varying stages of dementia/alzheimers. I planned and implemented programs/activities centered on the spiritual,...
Alexandria L.
Clarksville, TN
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have worked with multiple special needs children in my Daycare's. Mostly with autism. I've extremely patient and I am a quick learner.
Kimberly D.
Clarksville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have assisted with the daily needs of youth and adults for the past 12 years. My goal is for anyone that I service to have the best care that can be provided.
Ciara B.
Clarksville, TN
$14-19/hr
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My name in Ciara and I've worked in medical field for almost 10 yrs. I've worked in hospital and home settings with elderly and youth. It's my passion to help anyone in need, making them comfortable in their home. I treat everyone like my family.
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I have a lot of experience with special needs children with ages varying from 0-18. In my highschool I was in the TAPS program and for two weeks on and two weeks off I would alternate between the daycare in our school and the special education classes. I would go on field trips with the students and help with in class work. I...
Anna C.
Clarksville, TN
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Anna, I'm 32 years old. I have been taking care of special-needs kids on and off since 2011, and my oldest is special needs. I am comfortable feeding, helping with homework, and general needs and taking care of children and young adults. I've worked with verbal and nonverbal and mobile and immobile special...
Jessica P.
Clarksville, TN
$12-15/hr
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Hello! My name is Jessica, relocating from Tennessee. I have 7 years of experience with care.
Im highly empathic and compassionate, whatever I can to help always. I'm actively in search of a new position to pursue my passion in Atlanta. I am experienced with meal prep and cooking, carpool, housekeeping & organization....
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I have worked with people in a home care setting, I have the desire to want to help serve people with limited abilities by showing both empathy and compassion they by letting the person I'm caring for know that I care about them and want to do what I can to help them. I have an experience in first Aid, devoted to serve and care...
Joanna H.
Clarksville, TN
$12-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi, My name is Joanna. I love working with kids and have had 9 years of experience both babysitting and nannying, as well as a Master's degree in Social Work from Union University. I have a lot of energy and creativity and I love building a fun healthy environment for kids to grow and learn in. Housework, laundry, and cooking...
Kimberly D.
Clarksville, TN
$15-50/hr • 13 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, energetic, laid back
I like caring for people with special needs because I have a brother who is special needs and I would always go above and beyond to help make him feel as normal as possible and to let him know that no matter what he is smart and he is enough no matter what anybody...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Clarksville, TN
Christi L.
5.0
There are too many wonderful things to say about Christi. She is a beautiful person inside and out. You can tell she has a heart for children and truly loves what she does. She has become a part of our family and my girls always look forward to time with Christi. If you are looking for someone who...
- Jessika W.
Natalie D.
5.0
She is a very nice & sweet young lady! She's also dependable, reliable, and great communicator!
- Sally Q.
Natalie S.
5.0
Hiring Ms Natalie was one of the best decisions I ever gave my family. She comes with so much experience and knowledge. She uses it however in such a loving and nurturing way. She has the best energy and both my 8 month old and 4 year old just adore her! She’s become a part of our family and we are...
- Care member
Lindsay K.
5.0
Lindsay has been an amazing asset to our family! Our oldest has some behavioral problems and she does so great with handling him and his needs!
- Kendall P.
Israel C.
5.0
Izzy has babysat our 1 year old multiple times and us always so good to her! She takes great care and keeps me informed throughout the day!
- Care member
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Ratings for Clarksville, TN special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Clarksville, TN are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 48 listed special needs caregivers.