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Maria C.


Nashville, TN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Empathetic And Creative Child Care / Special Needs Companion

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I have 2 years of experience in a special needs classroom, 1 year working in a rehab facility, and currently work as a Domestic violence advocate where I have worked the last 2 years. I am engaging, creative, and am goals focused with the clients I work with. I have training in de-escalation, creative strategizing, and...
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Melody M.


Nashville, TN

$15-25/hr

Special Needs Nanny

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I currently work with children in foster care who have special needs to include intellectual and developmental disabilities. I am also almost done completing my RBT certification.
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Carol P.


Hermitage, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse Aide

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I have experience with children with disabilities and autism I have also assisted children to and from school

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Over the summer, I volunteer at a camp for young adults with Down Syndrome. Beginning in high school and continuing throughout college, I have been involved with kids. Currently, I work at a school with students that are blind or deaf. I love advocating and working with people with disabilities! I look forward to hearing from...
5.0
"Mackenzie exceeded all our expectations this summer. I can't thank her enough for all she did while taking care of our special needs son."

Reviewed by Tom N.

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Dawn S.


Lebanon, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Tech/Phlebotomist

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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Teresa T.


Nashville, TN

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Fun Loving Caretaker

5.0

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Hi! My name is Teresa, but you can call me T! I have 9 years of experience working with people who have intellectual/developmental disabilities like down syndrome and autism. I have helped friends and families over the past 8 years with childcare. I am very enthusiastic and I love to have fun! Children usually gravitate toward...
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Laura S.


Nashville, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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.
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Rylee A.


Antioch, TN

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Empathetic Care

5.0

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Hi, my name is Rylee, but you can call me Piper. I've been taking care of people for most of my life, whether it be loved ones with special needs or the elderly. I love talking to people and learning about them and their lives while also providing them with the quality of life they deserve. I'm very upbeat and bubbly, so I'm...
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Kaycee W.


Nashville, TN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! My name is Kaycee and I currently work as a mental health therapist in Nashville. I grew up babysitting and working with children from a young age. I worked for 6 years through the YMCA with children in a variety of settings including after school care and summer camps. I have taken college courses in early childhood...
5.0
"Kaycee is a very competent and kind sitter. I never worried when my children were with her. She made things fun for them, and she provided excellent care. "

Reviewed by Care member

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5.0

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I have an older special needs brother. I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by and helping those with disabilities. I have experience working with children who have autism, and I have experience with adults who have special needs.
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Jessica C.


Lebanon, TN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have cared for individuals with special needs that range from mild to severe. I began volunteering to help and care for those with special needs starting in middle school and my passion has only grown deeper with my experience and continued education and knowledge. I am working on completing my state of Michigan teaching...
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Alli S.


Nashville, TN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

5.0

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I worked with children with disabilities for almost 6 years with kids between the ages of 4 and 17 on the Autism Spectrum and with behavioral disabilities. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have many behavioral trainings. I am a loving and caring person available to help you and your family.
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Victoria B.


Nashville, TN

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/Nanny

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...
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Makayla H.


Nashville, TN

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Skills & Professionally Trained Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Two years ago, I began my journey as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism in a clinic. I knew after my first week that working with kiddos with special needs was something I was deeply passionate about. Not only have I provided care in a clinical setting, but I also have extensive experience tutoring and...
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"Makayla is fantastic. She is professional, punctual, and an absolute expert in early childhood development. We were looking for someone with a trauma-informed framework who would have the skills to care for our...

Reviewed by Erin F.

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Jennifer T.


Brentwood, TN

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced With Special Needs Available Part-Time And On Short Notice.

5.0

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A little about me... Hello! My name is Jennifer. I moved to TN back in 2016. I love working with families of special needs kiddos & their siblings. It's near & dear to my heart as I have a Cousin & Aunt who both have special needs. I've worked in private nannying for the last 10 years & love it! Ive had the privilege of working...
5.0
"Jennifer started out working with our son who has severe developmental delays (he does not talk, walk or eat). She cared for him with great love and I could trust her to not only carry out his daily care plan,...

Reviewed by Nikki S.

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Courtney L.


Antioch, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Courtney

5.0

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Hi my name is Courtney and I have over 17 years experience in working with students and training adults with special needs! Currently I work as a Special Education Compliance Coach . Im currently looking for part time work after school each day for a few hours.
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Peyton W.


Nashville, TN

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

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I have a passion for children. I worked at an ABA clinic for 1 year and have been caring for special needs children for 7 years. I am willing to get to know the child and assist them in the best way possible.
5.0
"Peyton was great with our Special Needs 24 year old daughter & her service dog! She was very engaging with her, and our daughter enjoyed their time."

Reviewed by Jeanne C.

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Caroline H.


Nashville, TN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Vanderbilt Student, Special Needs Experience

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Hi, my name is Caroline and I am a Junior at Vanderbilt University. I am studying Childhood Development and have a minor in Special Education. I am an active babysitter and tutor in my hometown and am excited to start working with kids again in Nashville! I am neat, organized, and on time. I enjoy being active (running, cycling,...
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Katie-scarlett C.


White House, TN

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Scarlett, and I'm a 24-year-old behavior therapist (RBT certified) 8am-6 p.m. M-F. I'm available outside these hours for babysitting, nannying, tutoring, and petsitting. I am CPR, AED, and First-Aid certified (BLS certification), as well as Safety Care certified for behavioral crisis prevention. I have worked...
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Lilian B.


Nashville, TN

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Engaging Sitter With Pediatric Personal Care/special Needs Experience

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I am a creative, caring, and reliable archaeology student with over six years of babysitting and tutoring experience. I have special training in performing personal care and working with kids with varying levels of ability. I have vast experience caring for kids with serious illness and intellectual and developmental...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Old Hickory, TN

Mackenzie C.

5.0

Mackenzie exceeded all our expectations this summer. I can't thank her enough for all she did while taking care of our special needs son.

- Tom N.

Kaycee W.

5.0

Kaycee is a treasure and we would rehire Kaycee in a heartbeat if she was in our area. She has this unique ability to connect with my daughter in a way that is difficult to describe. For example, she was able to completely assist and connect to my daughter at my daughter’s level of functioning,...

- Care member

Makayla H.

5.0

Makayla is fantastic. She is professional, punctual, and an absolute expert in early childhood development. We were looking for someone with a trauma-informed framework who would have the skills to care for our two girls, one of whom has special needs, and Makayla far exceeded our expectations. The...

- Erin F.

Jennifer T.

5.0

Jennifer started out working with our son who has severe developmental delays (he does not talk, walk or eat). She cared for him with great love and I could trust her to not only carry out his daily care plan, but appropriately observe him so we could meet his unique needs on a day to day basis. In...

- Nikki S.

Peyton W.

5.0

Peyton was great with our Special Needs 24 year old daughter & her service dog! She was very engaging with her, and our daughter enjoyed their time.

- Jeanne C.

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