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Thea S.

Fun, Musical, Creative Nanny

Cross Plains, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a mother of two beautiful grown daughters, and a very reliable, patient, caring and creative person who has approximately 20 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and I'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm...
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White House, TN

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$25/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Caring for children has been a lifelong passion and something I've always enjoyed! As the oldest of eight grandchildren, I was always the built-in babysitter! My positive experiences led me to nanny throughout college and work as a special needs camp counselor for 10 years. I have 17 years of experience nannying and providing...
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White House, TN

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$21/hr
Hello my name is Crystal. I am CPR certified and have a Bachelors in Social work! I love helping others. I have been working with children for 27 years. I have worked with seniors 55+ for 16 years as well on a recreational level. I am a fitness instructor who strongly believes in staying fit and eating healthy! I love to cook...
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White House, TN

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$27/hr
2 years experience
From a young age I realized I was a little different, the fun hair came a little later in life but definitely became apart of who I am. Teaching special education has always been my life's passion. I never wanted to be a ballerina, it was always I want to be the change I want to see in the world. I believe they deserve to be...
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I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, including children on the autism spectrum (verbal and nonverbal), those with Down syndrome, and others with developmental differences. I have hands-on experience with G-tubes, feeding support, sensory needs, and behavior support. I've been an SLPA for 13...
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Part Time Nanny/ Baby Sitter/ Home Help

Springfield, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi I love kids! I have been a nanny for many families and have 12+ years experience. Some Families I have watched one child as needed another family I have watched 5 children more full time including children with special needs. And lots of other families in between with ages and schedules varying. I have always taken pride in...

Jade W. says "Shantel has been watching our 8mo son 1 day a week for over 3 months. As soon as we interviewed her, we knew she was the best fit for our little boy. First...

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Springfield, TN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Mobility assistance
meal prep
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have close to 10 years of experience as an in-home healthcare aide and concurrent work as an assistant activities coordinator at an assisted living facility on weekends, I possess a strong background in providing comprehensive care. I hold certifications in CPR, AED, and First Aid. My expertise includes assisting with various...

Care Member says "Very caring, considerate, easy to work with, reliable, great personality. Knows how to interact & help with individuals struggling with memory...

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Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

Portland, TN

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Chelsea is a children's book writer, literary blogger, and former children's librarian living in Portland, TN. She has 10+ years of experience working closely with children, ranging from newborns to tweens, in all avenues of childcare, as well as experience working with in-home special needs care and education. Chelsea is...

Meghan S. says "I absolutely love Chelsea! She is wonderful with my 14 month old daughter, and has been nannying for us since my daughter was 6 months old. We think she...

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RBT | Special Needs & Emotional Support

Hendersonville, TN

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Annette. I'm a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) with over 6 years of experience supporting children, including those with autism and emotional or behavioral needs. My approach is calm, patient, and connection-based. I focus on creating a safe and supportive environment where children feel understood, while also...
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Gallatin, TN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
I am a certified teacher that has six children and truly enjoys taking care of and teaching children! I have lots of experience with special needs. My oldest is in college, and my youngest is 5 years old. I am able to provide childcare in my home only unless it is in the evenings. I am also able to provide emergency babysitting...
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Gallatin, TN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Natalie :) I'm a recent university graduate with over 5 years of babysitting and nannying experience, including children with special needs and households of 4 or more kids. I've also worked in a daycare setting, caring for infants and planning lessons for and teaching 2-year-olds. Growing up with 8 younger...
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Gallatin, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have several years experience working with individuals with various abilities and ages in my personal life. Most of my experience is with children up to age 14. I understand the nuances involved and will take my time learning each individuals needs!
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Degreed Educator 30+ Years

Gallatin, TN

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Specialized care
respite care
dementia
companionship
errands
+ 1 more
I have been in the helping profession for 30 years. I have loved helping many populations through the Arts and across the cirriculum, enhancing well being and enriching lives. Populations served include Alzheimer's, adults with special needs, primary with special needs, those living with aphasia, adults and pediatrics with TBI,...
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Goodlettsville, TN

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a 22-year-old dependable, energetic, and compassionate caregiver who enjoys being a positive and nurturing influence in children's lives. I am a college student who values growth, learning, and responsibility. I bring patience, creativity, and adaptability into every caregiving environment. I have hands-on experience caring...
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Greenbrier, TN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Haley! I'm 26 from Greenbrier. Along with being CPR and first aid trained, I have experience with mobility assistance, hygiene needs, feeding, meal preparation, housekeeping, and more.
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Baby Sitter

Gallatin, TN

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$15/hr
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
Occasionall baby sitter, have help some costumer with special need baby sitting. Good with pets. Experience with special needs kids.
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Willing To Help As Much As Posible

Gallatin, TN

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Has experience with autism kids and some with senior as well. CPR & FIRST AID certificated. Pet lover, some days I am fully open but some days time is little time is limited do a full time. Willing to work around it and help someone in needs
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Has Experience With Children Up To Twelve With Autism And Down Syndrome From Classroom Volunteering

Hendersonville, TN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
My name is Megan and I've been looking after autistic and non-autistic children for about three years since my senior year of high school. I've worked with children with autism as young as 3 years old and well into middle school, so any age group is not a problem, though I find I work best with entertaining kids under the age of...
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Hendersonville, TN

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$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Ellie! I am a junior in college, majoring in nursing and I play lacrosse. I will be home in hendersonville for the summer and breaks! I would love to find something consistent and flexible. I have 3 years of experience working at a daycare with various ages, along with 9 plus years of experience babysitting and nannying...
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Caregiver/ Nursing Assistant

Hendersonville, TN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Each client is special and unique. I have 26 yrs experience in health care , facility and home health. CPR certified . I am fully vaccinated. I'll respect your family's privacy and wishes.
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in Cross Plains, TN are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 42 listed special needs caregivers

Shantel T.

Shantel has been watching our 8mo son 1 day a week for over 3 months. As soon as we interviewed her, we knew she was the best fit for our...

- Jade W.

Stephanie B.

Very caring, considerate, easy to work with, reliable, great personality. Knows how to interact & help with individuals struggling with...

- Care member

Chelsea T.

I absolutely love Chelsea! She is wonderful with my 14 month old daughter, and has been nannying for us since my daughter was 6 months old....

- Meghan S.

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