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183 special needs caregivers are listed in Nashville, TN
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Nashville, TN
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Hello! I'd love the opportunity to work with a great family I can grow with. I grew up volunteering every year for special Olympics and working hard to create bonds with fantastic kids with all kinds of abilities. Once I graduated high school I took the ParaPro and was able to immediately start working as an aide in a Middle...
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Hi! My name is Dani, and I have experience with all ages as well as children with Autism and ADHD. I have cared for a nonverbal child. I am a fun and engaging babysitter, but I am very keen to when a child might need a break or needs to go to one of their coping skills to calm down. I follow their lead, but I am comfortable...
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I have 3 years of experience in CNA training and a little under a year as a COTA/L . Im recently trained and currently working part time as a behavioral technician (BT) at an autism clinic. I can help with daily activities ( grooming, hygiene, dressing, ect) and more if needed. I am just looking for a way to make day to day...
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Although I have no paid experience, I have volunteer experience with individuals who have special needs. My experience has ranged from working with children who required special care, to tutoring middle school aged sisters who required special needs support, and being a peer mentor working with two young women on how to navigate...
Alexis M.
Nashville, TN
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I have a patient, observant, and attentive personality. I have been working as an RBT for 2. 5 years, and have decided to take a break from the clinic setting. I absolutely adore working with kids. I feel as though I learn just as much from working with them as they learn from working with me. I am safety care trained and have...
Kayla C.
Nashville, TN
$5-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I have not had a great amount of experience with special needs but I am incredibly passionate about helping and caring for those with special needs! There have been specific people in my life with special needs, specifically autism and these people have greatly impacted me and taught me so much more about life.
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My name is Princess. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked with individuals with special needs that are diabetic, autistic, verbal, and or non verbal, Cancer patients, some may need assisting with their bath, putting on their clothes, brushing their teeth, need assistance in walking and administering...
Sivan S.
Nashville, TN
$20-30/hr
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Hello! I'm Sivan, a compassionate individual passionate about working with children. With a background in caring for family and babysitting, I 'be nurtured my skills in providing a safe and enjoyable environment.
As a student at Vanderbilt University, I'm pursuing a degree in special education and child studies with a minor in...
Megan R.
Nashville, TN
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced, Caring, And Loyal Caregiver Looking For A Long Term Fit
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I have experience with special needs and have worked with these gifted children over the last 3 years. My heart is so happy spending time with them and I adore every second. Although it is sometimes tough, it is always a blessing to grow a bond with them and see them truly reflect in their most positive ability.
Shanelle K.
Nashville, TN
$20-25/hr
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Hi! I grew up caring for a cousin with special needs, autism. That experience has lent me valuable knowledge and success when caring for other special children. My skills range from care in slow development, autism, to learning disabilities. My approach comes from a place of patience, understanding, and love.
Marian B.
Nashville, TN
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi parents! I'm Mari and I just graduated with a degree in social work from Lipscomb University this May and have multiple years of experience working with kids. I have also spent time nannying for multiple families with kids ages ranging from newborn to middle school, helping drive their kids to the pool, practice, and school,...
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I have always had a passion for caring for those with special needs. In high school I was very active in Best Buddies, and was vice president my senior year. I also volunteered as a counselor for two summers at Camp Joy, an overnight camp for children and adults with disabilities ranging from Autism to Down syndrome. At that...
Caitlin P.
Nashville, TN
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! I have been babysitting for various families for about 12 years now. I'm currently a Exceptional Student Education teacher in Tallahassee. I work with high school aged students with multiple and profound disabilities who also have challenging behaviors such as aggression and self-injurious behaviors. I have a Bachelors in...
Kezia A.
Nashville, TN
$15-20/hr
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I have worked with children that have special needs for quite some time; from being a teacher's assistant to having an internship at a local preschool for disabled children, I constantly found myself surrounded by those that needed my help. I hope that in the future I can become an Occupational Therapist.
Ryan W.
Nashville, TN
$12-17/hr
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My name is Ryan W. I am 22 and I have been babysitting all ages from infants to preteens in the area for over 10 years now. I am patient and understanding and am a quick learner. I have some experience with children with ADD/ADHD, Autism Disorder, and high with feeding tubes. I love working with kids and and am hoping to extend...
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I have good experience with kids I am mom I have my son he is 8 old he is sweet lovely smart boy I love to be around playing make jokes around kids
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My name is Megan K. and I have nannied/babysat consistently for the past 5 years! Originally from East Tennessee, my high school years were when I found my love for kids and their colorful minds! I spent many of my weekends then as a babysitter! Then over the past 4 years living, I had a family I nannied for as well as multiple...
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Hi! My name is Payton. My passions and experience are as follows:
- Animal care: My biggest passion. I love animals! Exotic welcome! I have 10+ years of experience working with pets.
- People with disabilities: My second largest passion! I currently work for a nonprofit that specializes in community integration + employment for...
Betty D.
Nashville, TN
$10/hr • 4 yrs exp
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I worked with children with special needs. I have worked with the elderly also. I am a very passionate person. I'm very genuine about what I do, and I enjoy helping people who are in need.
Deja R.
Nashville, TN
$23/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as Caring, Nurturing, Friendly
Caring for people in general is 1 of my many ministries, I pride myself on getting the care correct and I have the Patience for that.
I started caring for people with special needs when I had a Trainee Program that transitioned to me Training Special needs kids my age...
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Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Nashville, TN are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 93 reviews of the 183 listed special needs caregivers.