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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cordova, TN

The average rate is $18/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Cordova, TN

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Talina C.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun With Lots Of Experience

5.0

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I have 10 plus years of experience. I ran my own home daycare for 5 years where I specialized in infant and toddlers. Worked in daycares as a head teacher. I have experiencewith special needs children. I truly enjoy children and think children should be children. I was the president and lead teacher for my church nursery for 3...
5.0
"Great pick! She was timely and communicative. My kids really enjoyed her and she made sure that the house was tidy when I got off work."

Reviewed by Dequnese P.

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Amy B.


Memphis, TN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Care Giver Available

5.0

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I have been a nanny for 37years and have worked in peoples' homes as well as in day cares and preschools. I have also owned my own in home daycare and even did homeschool with my own kids for several years. I have experience with newborns-teenage children, special needs (including ADHD/ADD autistic, diabetes, feeding tubes,...
5.0
"Amy was wonderful with our daughter! She was so helpful to us on many levels, but especially with developmental milestones and helping us learn as new parents. She was also amazing with our furry child, and...

Reviewed by Simone M.

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Lynn R.


Memphis, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver Brings Over 18 Years Of Experience!

4.5

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Hello! My name is Lynn and I am 41 years young. I am a graduate of Valley Forge Christian College in Phoenixville, PA. I received a Bachelor's degree in Religious Studies and Education (public and private) with a minor in Early Childhood Development and Special Needs Education. I have always been very passionate about working...
5.0
"I would like to give Lynn R. a public recognition for being the BEST in Childcare. I was out of the Country for one week the maintenance of my Child was above standards. She adapted to the creole cuisine,...

Reviewed by Nm R.

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Emily H.


Arlington, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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EMPLOYED-NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS Hello there! My name is Emily and I am a mother to a special needs/medically complex child, and I come with over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from babysitting, foster care, and volunteer work at church and within the community. I have my Bachelors in...
5.0
"Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her...

Reviewed by Care member

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

5.0

(2)

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Hi, I am Joanne originally from the UK but now call the U. S. my home. I have worked with children my whole adult life. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education & Special Education. When stationed in Naples, Italy with my U. S. Navy husband I was placed in a full time Special Education Substitute position. I worked with...
5.0
"I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her...

Reviewed by James H.

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Carmen G.


Germantown, TN

$25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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Working in the medical field in my vocation, I believe my training and education will be beneficial to patients, while allowing me to build my medical career and expand on my experience.
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Carol M.


Collierville, TN

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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My First name is Carol but I go by Danielle. I have been taking care of kids since I was 13. I have my own son that is 4 now and he is on a great schedule. We play inside and out, build forts, and go on adventures. I cook, clean, and do crafts with him. I have also taken care of kids with special needs kids. I'm great with kids...
5.0
"Carol has been taking care of our two girls for about three weeks now. She is wonderful with both the 3.5 year old and the nine month old. Carol keeps the 3.5 year old busy with play doh, coloring, playing...

Reviewed by Karolina M.

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Lauran H.


Memphis, TN

$20-27/hr7 yrs exp

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I have worked with newborns-17-year-old twins with special needs. I love to take care of others. If you have any questions please message me. I have my own vehicle.
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Caitlin W.


Eads, TN

$20-30/hr

Nanny/Babysitter

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My name is Caitlin and I am a mom of one and an aunt to nine! I have volunteered with children, specifically special needs, in the past. As of now I stay home with my son, and love spending quality time with him and my family. I believe in the importance of being present, intentional, and mindful of the needs of each child.
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Rylie L.


Memphis, TN

$15-16/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi, my name is Rylie. I have over a year of childcare experience. I am CPR and first aid certified, I also have experience with special needs mainly with neurodivergency. I am energetic and creative so I love to play outside or create fun and inventive activities. I adore kids and would love to be a helpful addition to your...
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Lauran H.


Memphis, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a nanny as well as a caregiver for all ages. I have experience with newborns, multiples, children with autism and mobility issues. With being in the times we are, I also have experience teaching children at home in Kindergarten and Second grade. If you have any questions please feel free to ask :)
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Prudencia K.


Memphis, TN

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

A Reliable Caregiver

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Hi, I am a very reliable, patient person who enjoys working and taking care of the elderly, and people who have special needs. I am currently working at an Assisted Living in the Dementia Unit, I have worked at this unit for 7 years now, but have also worked with the Special needs for 5years now and I love it. The best part...
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Jennifer K.


Germantown, TN

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/tutor With Masters In Teaching

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I have taught special education for 6 years from mild to severe disabilities.
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Katherine Q.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Senior Companion And Care

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Hello, I am an educated and experienced care giver. Spanish is my second language. I can provide care to seniors, children, and special needs. I believe that all people are God's children. In that light, I do not babysit. I interact with your loved one(s). I assess their individual needs and provide reading, motor skills,...
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Regina M.


Memphis, TN

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Feeding. I've watched and stayed overnight for two years. I can take to doctors appointment, lunch, dinners.

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Hi! My name is Toshiana or Tasha for short. I am 31 years old and a mom to an 11-year-old boy. I have experience caring for young children dealing with ADD/ADHD as well Autistic. I've provided care for verbal and nonverbal spectrums. While I have not provided care on a regular basis for special needs I do have some experience...
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Melanie P.


Arlington, TN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hey I'm Melanie I love to teach, learn and enjoy indoor and outdoor activities. I'm a easy going person. All kids I have worked with like to think of me as a older aunt. I am very nurturing and attentive to you and your child needs, I have reliable transportation and I am a very responsible driver, I have a class b CAR with a...
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Georgia B.


Germantown, TN

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a dedicated, caring, engaging caretaker looking for a long-term, semi-flexible position providing childcare for a family. I was CPR & first aid certified through previous employment and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages & needs. I come from a family of seven kids and as the oldest daughter I have...
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Taylor N.


Memphis, TN

$11-50/hr3 yrs exp

Fun Creator

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I started working in this field about three years ago working as a nanny. I've watch as many as six kids ranging from the ages of 2- 13 years of age to watching an only child. I have a lot of experience working with twins, special needs, allergies, and children with Autism. The youngest I have worked with was 2 months old and...
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Talina C.


Memphis, TN

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver

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I recently kept a 4-year-old special needs little boy. He did not talk and he was not potty trained. His only form of communication was to point to what he wanted. I learned and taught him basic sign language. It bought me so much joy when he started using sign language. He learned sign language for potty and I am proud to day...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cordova, TN

Talina C.

5.0

Great pick! She was timely and communicative. My kids really enjoyed her and she made sure that the house was tidy when I got off work.

- Dequnese P.

Amy B.

5.0

Amy was wonderful with our daughter! She was so helpful to us on many levels, but especially with developmental milestones and helping us learn as new parents. She was also amazing with our furry child, and was wonderful helping around the house. She loved our daughter like her own, and likewise,...

- Simone M.

Lynn R.

5.0

Lynn has been babysitting my 3 (almost 4) year old son for about a year now. I am so grateful to have such a kind, conscientious caregiver to call on! Lynn genuinely loves caring for and spending time with children, and she is my son's favorite "play date". He is always asking when Miss Lynn can...

- Rachel V.

Emily H.

5.0

Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her and I feel confident leaving my Hannah in Emily's care.

- Care member

Joanne B.

5.0

I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with attention to details that is required...

- James H.

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