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Columbia, TN
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Professional Nanny & Family Assistant
With over 13 years of experience in private childcare, I have had the privilege of partnering with wonderful families who have become like my own. I'm passionate about helping households thrive - supporting parents, easing stress, and helping children grow into their full potential.
I've...
Nikki S. says "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...
I am a registered nurse with 28 years of experience. I am CPR certified and have first aid training. I have 5 grown children ages 17-26, so now I have extra time to spare. I also have 5 dogs and a cat, but I still have plenty of love to go around!
I have worked with special needs children and adults since becoming a nurse in...
Todd M. says "Great assistance. Called 2 days before job, as requested to check-in. Needed ride to surgery center and wait 3 hours until procedure done. Prompt, arrived...
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
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Professional Nanny & Family Assistant
With over 13 years of experience in private childcare, I have had the privilege of partnering with wonderful families who have become like my own. I'm passionate about helping households thrive - supporting parents, easing stress, and helping children grow into their full potential.
I've...
Care Member says "Jennifer is highly responsible, professional, organized and disciplined. Our daughter respects her because of her caring and confident and mature...
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
I am a retired RN with a Master's Degree and 32 years of pediatric and geriatric experience. I am CPR certified with first aid training. I am passionate about children and seniors! I have 5 grown children, and 3 grandchildren. I have 2 chihuahuas. I've been a certified foster parent for 5 years as well.
I love to scrapbook, do...
Care Member says "Tara was absolutely fantastic! She was timely, communicative, and calm. She got down on the floor to play and was great with adapting to our dinner and...
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- $25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hello! I bring 8 years of experience in caregiving. As a former preschool teacher assistant, a babysitter and a nanny. I have developed strong caregiving skills and a deep understanding of the needs of children. I have experience for all ages 1-15 years old, as well as experience with children that have special needs!
I am...
Care Member says "My boys absolutely love when Khia comes over to babysit! I love seeing their smiles in photos she’s sends me during her visits 🥰"
Personal care
respite care
home modification
dementia
hospice services
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I am a registered nurse with 28 years of experience. I am CPR certified and have first aid training. I have 5 grown children ages 17-26, so now I have extra time to spare. I also have 5 dogs and a cat, but I still have plenty of love to go around!
I have worked with special needs children and adults since becoming a nurse in...
I have nearly three years of experience working with children on the autism spectrum, supporting their learning, communication, and daily routines. Through patience and consistency, I've helped create structured, positive environments that encourage growth and confidence.
I am a program manager at a school for autism and work with people with a variety of special needs.
I have been a teacher and tutor for the last 6 years and loved it. Now I plan to continue my passion of serving families and children by babysitting and nannying full-time.
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- $22/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Annie, and I love creating a fun, safe, and positive environment where kids can be themselves and thrive. I have several years of experience caring for children of all ages and enjoy building genuine connections with each child I work with.
I'm currently pursuing my Bachelor's in Criminal Justice and am passionate about...
Swimming supervision
travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Everyone deserves a patient and loving caregiver for their children when they are away or busy.
As a mother of 3 young adults, eldest of 4 siblings, former in-home childcare provider, and as-needed sitter & nanny, I've dedicated myself to nurturing children and providing families with attentive and dependable care. My graduate...
Personal care
dementia
A little about me...
Hello! My name is Jennifer and I moved to TN back in August 2016. I love working with families of special needs kiddos! It's near and dear to my heart as I have a Cousin and Aunt who both have special needs. I've worked in private nannying for the last 7 years and I have loved it! I spent three years with an...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years, working with both neurotypical and special needs children and adults. My approach is creative and holistic, with a focus on movement, play, and healthy routines. I have worked both privately and with an agency as a live-in caregiver, nanny and a yoga, swim and gymnastics instructor for...
Danielle T. says "Angelica is amazing. She is calm, caring, insightful, and a pure joy to be around. Who ever she applies to or is hired by is a lucky family"
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- $20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
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Hi! My name is Riley and I'm located in Spring Hill, TN. I graduated from Purdue Global with an associate's degree in early childhood development. I received my Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certification in July of 2021. I am an extremely organized and punctual individual who absolutely loves and adores children.
My...
Care Member says "Riley was kind, caring and punctual. Our daughter loved spending time with her!"
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
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...
CJ W. says "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...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I currently work with special needs students. I have over 16 years of child care experience. I'm patient, nurturing, and fun!
My Name Is Bruna, I Am 29 Years Old, I Am Brazilian And I Have A Psychologist Degree.
Spring Hill, TN
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- $30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey there! I appreciate your time reading my description!
I'd describe my personality as loyal, empathetic, creative and super fun!
As a psychologist I love providing activities for different development stages. I am always at the zoo, library, museums, parks and other places that can help providing social and cognitive...
Respite care
transportation
errands
dementia
light cleaning
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Hi! My name is Teena and I live in the greater Nashville area. I genuinely love helping and serving others! I am upbeat, honest, respectful, and a hard worker! Although my degree is in education, I have taken care of special needs children and adults for 20 years. Several being elderly. I would love the opportunity to help your...
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I've been a caregiver for over 10 years, working with both neurotypical and special needs children and adults. My approach is creative and holistic, with a focus on movement, play, and healthy routines. I have worked both privately and with an agency as a live-in caregiver, nanny and a yoga, swim and gymnastics instructor for...
My prior career experience in caring for those with special needs includes working for Williamson County Schools as a Special Needs Teacher Assistant in an elementary school, caregiving for a young adult with special needs along with a seizure disorder, and homework help for a pre-teen with dyslexia and ADHD. I am also CPR, AED,...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $22.83/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.2
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Columbia, TN
Special Needs Caregivers in Columbia, TN are rated 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Jennifer T.
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...
- Nikki S.
Tara C.
Great assistance. Called 2 days before job, as requested to check-in. Needed ride to surgery center and wait 3 hours until procedure done....
- Todd M.
Jennifer T.
Jennifer is highly responsible, professional, organized and disciplined. Our daughter respects her because of her caring and confident and...
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