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Liv B.
Antioch, TN
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have only worked with children with special needs for a few years now, although have enjoyed every minute of it! I try my best to bring joy to there life as best I can! I also have a sibling with special needs and I feel that I have always worked especially well with her!
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Hello, my name is Kensi. I am currently working towards my bachelors degree in psychology. I value acceptance, mental health, and overall well-being. I have 3 years of professional experience working in childcare with ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love participating in pretend play, spending time outdoors, working...
Mckenna S.
Nolensville, TN
$15-25/hr
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Hi, I have a lot of experience working with adults with special needs through caregiving company's as well as children with special needs through my former job as a gymnastics coach.
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Hello, My name is Hollie and my experience with special needs has never been at a professional level, but personal. Growing up my family did foster care and I was always around children with special needs. I came to appreciate the unique view of the world that the children around me had because of their needs. I have babysat...
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My name is Taylor and I am new to the Nashville area! I am a cosmetics retail manager- I am use to running a store with up to 60 employees but am looking to spend more time with my family as well as help others who's lives may have been affected by the current climate. I have over 13 years of child and pet care experience as...
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Hello, I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have a heart working with special need kids. I recently started a 30 hour job working with a young adult with autism. I am looking to add one day a week 8-10 hours to make my hours more full time. My hourly rate is $23-$25 an hour. I relocated to the Nashville area 2 years ago. I have...
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Patti B.
La Vergne, TN
$15-20/hr
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I have over 25 years experience caring for preschool children.
Past experience includes Director of Child Care facility in addition to many years of teaching. I am healthy and proactive about maintaining a healthy environment. Trained in working with special needs including ABA.
5.0
(2)
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I have been babysitting children since I was 11 years old. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I have experience with children with special needs as well!:) I was the president of Special Friends club at my school and dealt with a large group of children with special needs.
I find such joy out of being with...
5.0
"Alyson is such a delight. She helped me bring my baby into this world and shaped me into a wonderful mother. She is very knowledgeable and full of joy. She is very attentive to my child's needs!
I appreciate...
Reviewed by Jin L.
Rachel G.
Hermitage, TN
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hi there! My name is Rachel and I am a school psychologist. I received my Specialist degree in May of 2021, and currently work in schools in the Nashville area. My entire life I've had a passion for caring for children, and have experiences with children of all ages, from two months into adolescence. I have watched children with...
5.0
"Rachel has worked with our family for the past year and my kids adore her! She's responsible, dependable and I always know my kids are happy when she's with them! "
Reviewed by Leigh H.
5.0
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I taught preschool ages 1-6 years of age for approximately 9 years. I am educated in early childhood development. Currently, I work with adults and children with special needs and have done so for right around 12 years.
5.0
"We interviewed Erin for a summer nanny position and although she didn't line up with our needs as closely as the candidate we did choose, I would absolutely recommend her to any family who has need for her...
Reviewed by Ashley J.
4.7
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I have been caring for children professionally for 25 years and I have a degree in Psychology with minors in Child Development and Statistics. I am also qualified as a Newborn Specialist. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages and with special needs. I am comfortable caring for many children at the same time. I...
5.0
"Kristin has been an exceptional caregiver for our baby this past year starting when she was only 3 months old. Kristin is patient, nurturing, and playful. She is particularly adept with newborn care and we...
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Laura S.
Nashville, TN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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I love helping people who are in need. I have a huge heart, I am patient and compassionate. I am empathetic, understanding, smoke free/drug free.
Kebeh J.
Nashville, TN
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have cared for hospice, dementia, and in all aspects of daily living. I love making a difference in other people's lives. Also my brother was a special needs patient so I've been caring for people my whole life.
5.0
"Kebeh is capable, thoughtful, proactive, sensitive, patient and kind. We absolutely love Kebeh and would hire her again. "
Reviewed by Shannon S.
5.0
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Hello! I am currently a high school CDC Special Education teacher with 7 years of experience, looking to provide care for kids/adults with and without special needs this summer and on weekends. I have experience working with several disabilities such as autism, down syndrome, visual impairments, etc. I have worked with students...
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Hi! I'm Caroline. I have been babysitting for almost 15 years and have worked as a nanny for multiple families, and also worked as a day camp counselor for almost 10 years. I am the oldest of 4 sisters and have a large extended family, so I have helped take care of children my whole life! I also have extensive experience working...
5.0
"We have used Caroline several times now for watching our two children under the age of 4, she always shows up on time & is excellent with giving our babies the attention you hope a babysitter would!! "
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5.0
(1)
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High motivated and educated young woman looking to work for your family as a babysitter for date nights or anything else you need to go do! I am currently going back to school online for my second masters degree and have previously worked as a nanny while attending school for my undergraduate. I love kids and love working with...
5.0
"Absolutely a wonderful babysitter!"
Reviewed by Mary L.
Jana G.
Murfreesboro, TN
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello, my name is Jana! I am a graduate of Cairn University, recently moved to Middle Tennessee this past Nov. Its been an awesome experience thus far! I am currently working as a Registered Behavior Technician, looking for a part-time morning/mid-afternoon; possibly weekend position (something flexible). I'm currently working...
5.0
"My daughters love having Jana babysit them. She is always on time and we feel very comfortable with her ability to care for them. Her communication is excellent - she's not afraid to ask if she has a question...
Reviewed by Linette K.
Andrea S.
Nashville, TN
$30-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hello there! About 4 years ago I moved to Nashville and left my jobs I held back home, both working with kids. I was an aide in a special needs classroom in the mornings and a toddler teacher at a daycare in the afternoons. Since moving to nashville I have nannied for some amazing families and created friendships that will last...
5.0
"I cannot recommend Andrea enough. She is warm and kind and super responsible and just a true joy to work with. She can be trusted with literally any task and not only completes them, she does so with excellence...
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5.0
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I have always loved working with children and I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. Currently, I am in between undergrad and grad school to become a Speech Pathologist. I have a ton of experience working with children with disabilities, with all ages and ability levels. I have worked at a camp for children with...
5.0
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A Certified Nurse Technician with 10+ years of experience providing support with daily tasks to disabled clients. Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to family members anything out of the ordinary.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Smyrna, TN
Alyson H.
5.0
Alyson is such a delight. She helped me bring my baby into this world and shaped me into a wonderful mother. She is very knowledgeable and full of joy. She is very attentive to my child's needs!
I appreciate her clear communication and promptness! She was always there for me when I needed her! My...
- Jin L.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel has worked with our family for the past year and my kids adore her! She's responsible, dependable and I always know my kids are happy when she's with them!
- Leigh H.
Erin K.
5.0
We interviewed Erin for a summer nanny position and although she didn't line up with our needs as closely as the candidate we did choose, I would absolutely recommend her to any family who has need for her special set of skills.
- Ashley J.
Kristin B.
5.0
From our very first communication with Kristin, she has been kind and professional! Kristin is a joy to have caring for our two children. She is always on time, reliable and her ability to creatively engage with our kids always makes the transition of leaving easy. Whether it’s playing outside, art...
- Charles M.
Kebeh J.
5.0
Kebeh is the absolute best. She cared for my Mother in the most sacred and loving way full-time for two years She treated my Mother with respect and dignity and loved her in the most beautiful way. She assisted my Daddy in so many ways-with Mother and with helping him with all kinds of household...
- Laura B.
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