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60 special needs caregivers are listed in College Grove, TN

The average rate is $14/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in College Grove, TN

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Lyndsey A.


Nashville, TN

$27/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

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I have been babysitting for about 8 years now and have experience with all ages. I love activity, going outdoors, and when I'm around children I honestly become a child myself--to an extent of course. I can adapt to any environment and any personality and guarantee your children will have so much fun, the kind of fun they can't...
5.0
"Lyndsey was a pure delight ! We moved the Nashville, Tennessee for the summer and hired Lyndsey. Her energy was so sweet ! Emmy can be shy, but she warmed up to her instantly! Lyndsey suggested some fun Spanish...

Reviewed by Suzanne C.

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Tara C.


Columbia, TN

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Compasionate And Kind.

5.0

(1)

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I am a mother of three beautiful children. The oldest with many special needs and who is legally blind. I have a care giving gene at heart. I worked at lifetime assistance for over 4 years working with many seniors in the day Habilitation centers. I also have done private duty care for seniors in their home as well, doing many...
5.0
"Very kind, respectful, responsible"

Reviewed by Laura M.

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Courtney L.


Antioch, TN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Abilty Not Disability!

5.0

(2)

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Courtney L. 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 with Metro Nashville Public Schools. Im currently looking for part time work after school each day for a few hours.
5.0
"Courtney was great with our 18 month old. She was very professional, timely, and was wonderful with our daughter. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Martha R.


Franklin, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

30+ Years Of Caring For Children And Adults With Special Needs

5.0

(2)

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I most recently cared for a very dear and sweet little lady for over a year in her apartment in Nashville. She had become, to me, a very special part of my life. Whether I was working a 12 to 14 hour shift caring for all of her daily needs, or at my own home, I was brainstorming how to better serve this little lady. When she...
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Amariss D.


Murfreesboro, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Babysitter With Multiples And Specials Needs Experience

4.6

(5)

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Hi, my name is Amariss. I would love to watch your children! I have over 6 years of experience working with children at a daycare and as a baby sitter. I am passionate about children, especially when it comes to helping foster a positive, fun and educational environment to aid in their development.
5.0
"Amariss is an amazing caregiver! Not only is she flexible with her schedule, she's always a quick responder, which counts towards her reliability for caring for our son. She has a very calm presence and my son...

Reviewed by Jennifer T.

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Natalie M.


Franklin, TN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny In Nashville TN

5.0

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Hi, my name is Natalie. I have over a decade of experience in childcare. While I specialize in infant and multiples care, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages. My history caring for children with special needs and medical conditions particularly involves ADHD, ODD, SPD, autism, CMT and Cystic Fibrosis....
5.0
"Natalie was great with the kids. Very respectful, kind and loving. Had great ideas for activities and always had a smile on. I will be keeping her on my list of sitters."

Reviewed by Aubrey L.

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Lexi W.


Murfreesboro, TN

$30/hr11 yrs exp

Fun Experienced Sitter Who Would Love To Watch Your Child!

5.0

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Hi!! My name is Lexi. I am the oldest of 5 and have a lot of experience with kids. I have been babysitting/nannying since I was 10 and since then have watched well over 100 kids, gained good references, dealt with twins, special needs children, multiple children at one time, and am experienced with daily house chores and...
5.0
"Lexi is an absolutely angel! A dream come true. She is responsible, kind, a great communicator, funny, nurturing, ... I could go on and on. She has a true gift for children. I am not sure how we got so lucky to...

Reviewed by Alysha F.

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Michelle C.


Franklin, TN

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Care Give Who Believes In Investing And Valuing Children

5.0

(5)

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Received a degree in Deaf Education and taught seven years until I had a son who had special needs as a young child. We were able to get him on a great track and he is now off to College. For the last 3 years I have nannied for two families with multiple children from ages 1-12. I enjoy caring for, teaching and investing in...
5.0
"Michelle was just amazing. She took great care of our Lil guy and we would definitely hire her again. She was caring and affectionate towards our Lil one as well as towards our family. You will be lucky to have...

Reviewed by Meera M.

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Kaitlyn D.


Franklin, TN

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Kaitlyn, 18, Experience In Special Needs Care

5.0

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My name is Kaitlyn, I am 18 years old. I am currently attending Clinical's as a nursing assistant and am working on my CNA license. I have three little brothers, one with cerebral palsy, and an older sister. I take my brother to therapy sometimes and love to be apart of his growth and development. I hope to become a pediatric...
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Laura S.


Nashville, TN

$15-25/hr10 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.
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Kathleen F.


Spring Hill, TN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny Available.

5.0

(3)

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I am a young at heart, active grandmother with three grown children and 9 grandchildren. I am healthy and have no physical limitations. I moved to Tennessee from the Birmingham, Alabama area to be closer to my grandchildren. I have experience as a caregiver from overseeing the care of my mother, aunt and special needs cousin. I...
5.0
"We loved having her watch our little girl in our home. She was so caring, loving, and friendly to her and our entire family. We would hire her again 10x over!"

Reviewed by CJ W.

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Chloie J.


Murfreesboro, TN

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Fun And Creative Sitter/nanny

5.0

(4)

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Hi, if your looking for a nanny or babysitter I'm your girl. I have YEARS of Experience I am well experienced working with kids with specials needs like (Autism, downsydrone, Williams syndrome etc) I have also been a nanny to 3 boys 8, 4, 8 months all by myself and I rocked it out! So I have plenty of experience on keeping any...
5.0
"Hello Moms, I would recommend Chloie to nanny anyone! She was such a joy and my kids loved her and so did I. She's dependable, personable and the perfect temperament for small kids"

Reviewed by Karmen G.

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Rylee A.


Antioch, TN

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

Empathetic Care

5.0

(1)

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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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Denise C.


La Vergne, TN

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

5.0

(2)

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Hi!! I'm Denise, and I recently graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor's in kinesiology (health, nutrition, etc). I was a pediatric dental hygienist, I'm in between offices and looking for short term. I start my next office November 1st! I began babysitting when I was 13 with my special needs cousin, until...
5.0
"While we didn't have an opportunity to meet in person since our circumstances changed, I talked to Denise over the phone and via text. She was just lovely and very patient and thoughtful in all of her follow...

Reviewed by Amber O.

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Dannis T.


Murfreesboro, TN

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny/ Weekly Babysitter

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Working throughout high school and college babysitting in different capacities has prepared me in many ways to care for your children! I have done informal babysitting for all age groups, but more importantly, I was hired by Valley Baptist Church to work in their nursery for two years. Duties there were watching children...
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Nicole W.


Murfreesboro, TN

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Highly Skilled And Trained In Working With Children With Special Needs

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I have served in early intervention and inclusive childcare for over 27+ years and have my degree in Child Development and Family Studies . I have dedicated my life to serving families and children primarily birth-5 years, both typically-developing and with special needs. My passion is to assist families in their time of need...
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Jahniel P.


Antioch, TN

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny With Twins/special Needs Experience

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Hi, my name Jahniel! I have 4 years experience working at a daycare with kids aged 0-5 years old. I have experience with twins and specials needs children. As a mother myself, I have a genuine love for children and I find that they always love me right back! I am dependable, flexible, patient and most importantly knowledgeable...
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Rachel M.


Spring Hill, TN

$15-35/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Child Care

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I am a special needs elementary school paraprofessional with my summer open. If you need any help with day-to-day things, I'd love to help you out. I have lived in Spring Hill for almost 20 years. I am married with two (older) children and a house full of pets. I also assist my mother with lots of daily needs. Local references...
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Vanessa A.


Spring Hill, TN

$25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is vanessa. I have had three years of experience babysitting. I was a mentor in high school for special needs students. I have 4 younger siblings as well. My mom is a long term nanny and I have been her relief nanny when she has to go out of town! I have prepared meals, taught them how to count to 10 in French, and I...
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Nicole W.


Murfreesboro, TN

$25-32/hr5 yrs exp

Lifting Spirits And Bringing Smiles!

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I have many years of experience in serving elders with Alzheimer's, dementia, physical challenges, and those in need of emotional support. I am very familiar with complex medical needs and truly enjoy bringing sunshine and light to those around me. I feel that God has blessed me to help others in need and I enjoy doing so! I...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in College Grove, TN

Lyndsey A.

5.0

Lyndsey was great! She was so positive and fun! The boys thought she was great and loved playing and doing art with her. I can't wait to have her back!!

- Jay L.

Tara C.

5.0

Very kind, respectful, responsible

- Laura M.

Courtney L.

5.0

Courtney was great with our 18 month old. She was very professional, timely, and was wonderful with our daughter.

- Care member

Amariss D.

5.0

Amariss is an amazing caregiver! Not only is she flexible with her schedule, she's always a quick responder, which counts towards her reliability for caring for our son. She has a very calm presence and my son instantly took to her. As soon as she held him, he was all smiles with her. With as...

- Jennifer T.

Natalie M.

5.0

Natalie was great with the kids. Very respectful, kind and loving. Had great ideas for activities and always had a smile on. I will be keeping her on my list of sitters.

- Aubrey L.

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