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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Fairview, TN

The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Fairview, TN

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Camryn P.


Fairview, TN

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi there my name is Camryn and I currently work at the Childrens Hospital and care for children during their CT scans as well as perform the CT scans. I have been a nanny for many children with autism for years during college and now working at the Childrens hospital has reminded me of how much I want to care for these children...
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Abigail V.


Fairview, TN

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Abby and am a local around the Nashville area for over 10 years. I have a BIG passion working with kids. My experience ranges from all ages, along with special needs. Other than just being a babysitter, creating a bond with not only the kids but whole family is essential. I love spending time with the kiddos....
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Lauren M.


Fairview, TN

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I would describe my personality as calm, creative, & ambitious. I love working with kids because I think kids are just the best and you can learn so much from them. Although there can be challenges, every kid I've ever nannied I've loved being a part of their growing/learning process. I've worked with a wide variety of...
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Kelly P.


Fairview, TN

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Speical Needs Young And Elderly - Degree In Occupational Therapist Asst

5.0

(2)

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I have over 10 years of caring for they Aging population and special needs as an Occupational Therapist Asst. 5 years as a private caregiver before schooling. I have worked with multiple diagnosis- stroke, dementia, Alzheimers, CP, autism, sensory disorders, just to name a few. I have certifications in Aging in Place, Fall...
5.0
"Kelly helped to take care of my elderly mother on a regular basis. Kelly, is very knowledgeable and was a wonderful help. My mother has dementia and Kelly was great with all the help. She was an amazing patient...

Reviewed by Care member

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Kirstin H.


Kingston Springs, TN

$28-35/hr7 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse

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I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Carpooling. I am very experienced with children with special needs, and learning delays. I love working with children. Anytime I try something else I always come back to working with kids, so I think this will be my forever path. I was homeschooled growing up...

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My little sister is hearing impaired and I understand how difficult it is to work around those certain needs these kids have. But we always find a way! Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care
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Yasminh L.


Burns, TN

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Yasminh and I am a 24-year-old college student. I have 10 years of experience, starting when I was 14! It all started with my baby cousin, who was 1 at the time, all the way up until 2019. Between then, I would also take care of my little sister; she is hearing impaired so I have experience with special...
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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

(3)

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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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Anna B.


Nashville, TN

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun, Responsible, And Caring Babysitter In Millbrook And Prattville Area

5.0

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I am a 24-year-old NICU nurse at Ascension St Thomas Hospital. I hold a BSN from the University of Alabama. I am experienced in nannying, daycare, and pediatric and neonatal nursing. I was previously a full time nanny to an infant boy from 3-10 months in East Nashville. I also overnight and travel nanny for a 20-month-old. I...
5.0
"Anna is by far the best babysitter we’ve ever had. Our son adores her. She is patient, kind, oh and did I mention she’s a nurse in the NICU. She has loads of experience. "

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Jennifer T.


Brentwood, TN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available

4.2

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A little about me... Hello! My name is Jennifer. I moved to TN back in 2016. I've worked in private nannying for the last 10 years & love it! I've had the privilege of working with some amazing family. I've been with a great family for 3 years who are currently transitioning out of needing a nanny. I have a passion for helping...
5.0
"Jen came and helped me for a week while on a trip with my daughter. My daughter is one years old and has stranger danger and she took to Jen right away. She loved being at the beach with her and playing with...

Reviewed by Rachel P.

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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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Carolyn G.


Nashville, TN

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am a recent graduate from Belmont University and have nine years of child care experience. I currently work as an accountant in the healthcare industry but enjoy babysitting on evenings and weekends. I have babysat children ages 2 months to 12+. I have experience with special needs children and am also a Red Cross...
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Anna M.


Franklin, TN

$25-35/hr8 yrs exp

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5.0

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I am a registered nurse in Brazil with a long experience and specializes with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, diabetics, dementia autism and others mental illness, I am currently a nurse assistant (CNA) and licensed Homecare aide (HCA), I have been working with the elderly and developing a good working dynamic with people with...
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Ryan W.


Nashville, TN

$22-37/hr14 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, my name is Ryan. I am 25 and moved to Nashville last year. I have been caring for children for over 10 years now! I have experience with all ages of children, needs, and abilities. I have worked directly with children who have special needs and care plans (ex: feeding tubes, insulin injections, adhd, autism, etc). I have...
5.0
"Ryan is fabulous. I'm so sad to be losing her due to a relocation, would hire again 110%!!!"

Reviewed by Nina F.

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Alexandra D.


Brentwood, TN

$22-28/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny / Personal Assistant

5.0

(1)

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High motivated and educated young woman looking to work for your family as a babysitter for date nights or anything else you need to go do! I am currently going back to school online for my second masters degree and have previously worked as a nanny while attending school for my undergraduate. I love kids and love working with...
5.0
"Absolutely a wonderful babysitter!"

Reviewed by Mary L.

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Michelle C.


Franklin, TN

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Care Give Who Believes In Investing And Valuing Children

5.0

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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
"She was so wonderful and sweet! She played with my daughter at her house when I had to take Care of some things so she made me feel so good knowing she was having fun and engaging with her. My daughter is 5 and...

Reviewed by Brinley C.

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Wendy P.


Franklin, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Care Giver For Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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I have a passion to care for people of all ages. My gifts and passion are especially for people that have special needs.
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Wendy T.


Nashville, TN

$35-49/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

5.0

(1)

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I have been an OT for 25+ years. I have coached various sports including gymnastics, basketball and volleyball. Outdoor activities are my passion- gotta stay active and keep moving !! Of course as an OT, I love crafts and tabletop activities to improve upper extremity function especially hand function. As a provider, it is...
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Keandria W.


Nashville, TN

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

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I love giving out attention and love. I have four years of experience working with autistic kids. What I have learned about caring for them is Your child may need a five minute, two minute or one minute warning before there is a change of activity or behavior. For example saying you have five minutes but not waiting the whole...
5.0
"Our child is 5 years old and autistic and we booked Keandria the day before our evening event. She responds very quickly and we met the next day. She is such a sweetheart and ever since then I have hired her...

Reviewed by Mary C.

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Fairview, TN

Kelly P.

5.0

Kelly watch’s over my grandfather on a regular basis. She is a fantastic communicator and you can tell she genuinely loves to spend time with him. She is a great companion and has appropriate tasks for him to do. She pushes him and makes him laugh and I can tell he’s a lot happier. She knows what to...

- Care member

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.

Anna B.

5.0

Anna nannied for us for 6 months before our son started daycare and we continue to have Anna babysit on weeknights or weekends. She is so good with babies and her nursing experience always makes us feel so at ease that our son is in good hands.

- Care member

Jennifer T.

5.0

Jennifer served as one of our youth leaders for several years. She has incredible character, lives life with integrity and loves those around her well. I can't recommend her enough as a care-giver.

- Kate D.

Ryan W.

5.0

Ryan is fabulous. I'm so sad to be losing her due to a relocation, would hire again 110%!!!

- Nina F.

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