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Heather S.

Arts And Crafts Are My Favorite!

Gallatin, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
I'm going to school to be an elementary teacher. I've always loved working with kids. started baby sitting when I was in high school, from there I've worked for the YMCA Fun company, daycare, also in a special needs classroom in middle and elementary school ages. I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and patient.

Jennifer P. says "Heather was hired as a on and off again sitter, yet became so much more to our family. Heather is wonderful with my children. My kids are always excited...

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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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Gallatin, TN

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$10/hr
6 years experience
I am trained to work children with disabilities from reading difficulties to significant behavioral disorders. I can help with homework; teaching organizational skills; design behavior plan; interventions for students with disabilities in reading and math; and help facilitate communication with children with delays in language...
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Gallatin, TN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Working with children with special needs has been a big part of my life, and I truly see it as my calling. I believe God placed this on my heart -- to love, guide, and help every child reach their potential. I approach my work with patience, compassion, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
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Caregiver Or Best Friend? How About Both?! :)

Gallatin, TN

1.0(0)
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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have experience in working with special needs children focusing on social and educational development. It is something I love and it brings so much joy into my life. I can provide various types of care, full-time, part-time, overnight, date nights, tutoring, personal assistant/organizer. I'm great at planning activities and...
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Gallatin, TN

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 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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Babysitter Available During Work Week Part-Time

Gallatin, TN

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
I've worked and volunteered at a camp in my town for special needs children. I also grew up babysitting my younger cousins. I love to draw, paint and do many arts and crafts that I can do with your child also. I recently graduated with my bachelors degree in Earth and environmental Science with a concentration in education.
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Kathleen D.'s Photo

Gallatin, TN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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Exceptional Nanny With Experience Supporting Daily

Gallatin, TN

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Child Development Activity Planning Social Integration Bilingual (Portuguese and English) First Aid Family Support Sleep training Outdoor activities Time management Swimming supervision Creative play Special needs care Medication Administration First Aid/CPR
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Jane B.'s Photo

Gallatin, TN

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
30 years as an educator working with children ages 2-17 as well as children and adults with special needs. All subjects. Specialize in Art, Music, and Creative Writing as therapy for well-being.
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Gallatin, TN

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I am a passionate caregiver with over four years of experience providing an enriching environment for children of all ages. I discovered my love for their growth and development. I am patient, calm, and creative individual who believes in making learning fun and engaging. I am also very comfortable enforcing household rules to...
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Degreed Educator 30+ Years

Gallatin, TN

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
respite care
+ 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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Extra Set Of Hands And Wheels

Gallatin, TN

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$20/hr
I have worked as a nanny and senior care taker for several years. I served as primary caretaker for my parents in the last years of their lives & learned to appreciate the need for elder care in families. I have experience with dementia and stroke patients, mobility issues, medication management, physical activity,...
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Hendersonville, TN

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Teacher with a bachelor's degree in childhood education (general and special education) and a masters in adolescent special education. 7 years of teaching experience in various settings.
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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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Passionate About Childcare.

Hendersonville, TN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked in childcare for 11 years. My experience in childcare varies from childcare centers to private childcare. I have 3 children of my own. I believe in being the example you want to see displayed in children. My goal is to own and operate my own center and private childcare service within the next 5 years.
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Caregiver

Hendersonville, TN

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$20/hr
I am a pediatric ICU nurse so I am familiar with how to care for a variety of special needs. I am available to care for special needs kids on date nights or random days that align with my schedule.
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Livia W.'s Photo

Hendersonville, TN

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Since I was young, I have enjoyed caring for children of all ages and backgrounds. I have worked with children of a variety of ages and needs. Including extended experiences with young children and children with special needs. When it comes to caring for children, I love finding creative ways to engage with children and...
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Educator

Hendersonville, TN

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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello. I was a professional educator for 5 years. I also taught preschool for 3 years. For the past 5 years, I have been assisting the elderly with disabilities. I also have a 22-year-old twin daughter with cerebral palsy. Hope to hear from you!
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