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Hi! I'm kristen. I have had some hands-on experience working with older teens/high school students with special needs. I was involved with our CDC classes/best buddies program in high school. I very much enjoyed it! I also have helped care for elderly family. My grandfather passed away from Alzheimer's/dementia so I am also...
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Michelle B.


Goodlettsville, TN

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Educational Therapisst

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I worked one on one with student's with learning disabilities for the past 15 years doing educational therapy with them.
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Kristen J.


Goodlettsville, TN

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Fun-loving Sitter Looking For Full-time Position

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Hello! I'm a stay-at-home mom looking for a way to bring in some extra money. Depending on the schedule, I will probably need to bring my 2-year-old daughter & newborn son with me OR have your child(ren) dropped off at my home, so the employer would need to be ok with that. We have a very clean, child-proofed home with security...
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Danielle C.


Nashville, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi! I'm 23, I work for an animal sanctuary, and I have been a sitter for almost half my life. I have experience with children of all ages, multiple kiddos, and special needs. Starting with my younger siblings, then as a mothers helper when I was 13, I was hired as a pre-school teacher, I've worked at two different churches in...
5.0
"Danielle is a wonderful and attentive caregiver. She is amazing with engaging with kiddos, finding interest in their interests, and keeping your kids safe! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Melody M.


Nashville, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny or Babysitter!

5.0

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Hello and thank you for looking at my page! I'm Melody and I hope you are well! I'm a 28-year-old Social Worker. I have been a nanny for babies a few weeks old up into their teens, and I have also cared for multiples, twins, and children with special needs. I do not smoke and I have my own car. I have also been a house...
5.0
"My kids loved her. My son would cry at night and ask for her. She was very dependable and so great to talk too. Most importantly I never had an issue when it came to my kids needs when with her. Definitely...

Reviewed by Lisenny H.

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Princess M.


Nashville, TN

$40/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Sitter

4.0

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Hello: My name is Princess. I am mature, professional nanny with over 20 years experience. I am experience in keeping multiple children, twins and triplets. I have cared for children from newborn to adults. I specialize in infant and toddler care. I am available to travel with families. I am CPR, AED, and First Aid Certified. I...
5.0
"Amazing with kids especially babies"

Reviewed by Emily W.

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Ruth W.


Madison, TN

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Family Nanny

5.0

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Outgoing, perceptive, inventive and loving personality with passion and experience for working with children of all ages (infant-teen). I'm an experienced Nanny with over 10 years history of successful and productive engagements with a variety of families and have experience as a live-in Nanny and Household Manager, a travel...
5.0
"Great sitter...will recommend again..will use her from now on. played with my daughter..arrived on time..super sweet..you can definitely trust!!! will use again for sure!!!"

Reviewed by Julie C.

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Alexandra R.


Hendersonville, TN

$15-50/hr9 yrs exp

Pre-medical Graduate Looking To Nanny.

5.0

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Hi! I've been working with multiple families in the Nashville area since moving here in January 2022. One of my kids is starting preschool so I have availability on Mondays and Wednesdays! I've worked with all ages! I have worked a few nanny shares and they are great! I'd describe my personality as energetic, respectful, and...
5.0
"Alexa was great with my children, she even brought a craft to do with them. My 12 year old said she had so much fun and really liked her. We hope she is available for our date night!"

Reviewed by Candy W.

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Angela H.


Nashville, TN

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Musical Care For Special Needs

5.0

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My journey with music led me to Nashville, my love for children, and my obsession with music and how it affects the brain landed me a position working with a child who suffered from a brain injury. What I learned from that experience was life-changing. I have six years of experience working with families doing private childcare,...
5.0
"Angela was our full time nanny for 1 year then continued to nanny for us part time for 2 more years. To say we adore her is an understatement. We are a challenging family (4 kids - 1 with severe special needs,...

Reviewed by Elizabeth D.

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Claire F.


Hendersonville, TN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm Claire! I've always felt called to love on little ones and enjoy spending time with kids. As an individual, I am kind, compassionate, and optimistic. I just graduated from the University of Tennessee and am now working as a Pediatric Cardiology Nurse at Children's Hospital of Alabama. Before that, I worked as a nurse...
5.0
"Claire has baby sat our family for over 5 years. We have two children a boy and a girl and they ask for Claire regularly. She is absolutely great with kids. Plus as an adult, I find Claire to be mature...

Reviewed by Rosanne B.

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Maria C.


Nashville, TN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Empathetic And Creative Child Care / Special Needs Companion

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I have 2 years of experience in a special needs classroom, 1 year working in a rehab facility, and currently work as a Domestic violence advocate where I have worked the last 2 years. I am engaging, creative, and am goals focused with the clients I work with. I have training in de-escalation, creative strategizing, and...
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Ellen G.


Hendersonville, TN

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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Hello! I am a college student looking for child care jobs over the summer and am very flexible and reliable. My job experience includes interning for the physical therapist of Sumner County schools, working as a camp counselor at Camp Sycamore Hills, and teaching with an after school program for underfunded middle schools in...
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Hannah L.


Old Hickory, TN

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

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I have been working with children for the past 7-8 years in the position of a babysitter, nanny, daycare assistant, preschool teacher, and remote learning assistant. I have worked with all ages from newborn and special needs to 16 years old. I also enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new...
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Nicole G.


Nashville, TN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Patient And Loving Nanny Available Immediately - Flexible Hours!

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Hi there, I'm Nikki. I moved to Nashville about two years ago from North Idaho! I'm a caring, spontaneous, and adventurous soul. I strive to create an atmosphere where children feel safe, happy, and free to be themselves while still providing a fun and stimulating environment. I have more than 10 years of experience looking...
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Eden B.


Nashville, TN

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Adventure Loving Sitter!

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Hello! I am a recent graduate from Appalachian State, with a degree in Sustainable Development. I just relocated to Nashville in January '22 and am living in East Nash! I am a young, energetic person. I love going on adventures, crafting, and having fun. I have been taking care of kids since I was a young teenager - from...
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Makayla J.


Nashville, TN

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

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I've cared children for about 5 years now. I love watching them hit every new milestone in life and knowing I've helped them grow Is the best feeling. I've worked with premie babies all the way to early childhood. I've had my experience with special needs. I'd love to talk more and hopefully help your family in anyway.
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Riley H.


Hendersonville, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible Adult Seeking Job Opportunity

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Hello! I am a 24 years old and just graduated with my masters degree in Professional Communications. I am CPR certified and have been nannying/babysitting since I was in high school. I also have been the assistant in special needs classes since high school as well. I am responsible, reliable and hard working. I hope this will be...
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Princess M.


Nashville, TN

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver

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Hello: My name is Princess. I have been a caregiver for over 10 years. I have worked with individuals with special needs that are diabetic, autistic, verbal, and or non verbal, Cancer patients, some may need assisting with their bath, putting on their clothes, brushing their teeth, need assistance in walking and administering...
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Hannah R.


Nashville, TN

$10-25/hr

Special Needs Nanny/Caretaker

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I am a current college student at Vanderbilt University, where I am in my final year studying Special Education. Upon graduation, I will be a certified Special Education Teacher for grades K-12, specializing in comprehensive/severe disabilities. During my time in college, I have gained experience working with students with a...

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I have a younger sister with Autism and I adore seeing the way children like her express themselves.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Goodlettsville, TN

Danielle C.

5.0

Dani clearly loves kids. She’s great with mine and was always sending over photos of the two of them having a blast. We will continue to use her as much as she will let us!

- Care member

Melody M.

5.0

Melody has been excellent with my 4-year-old. We'll definitely keep calling her!

- Kristen S.

Princess M.

5.0

Princess has been a joy to work with from day 1! She is caring and thoughtful with our baby girl and has helped her develop new skills (longer naps, responding to her name, independent play, etc). Princess would absolutely be an asset in anyone's home and a sweet but firm caregiver to any child. We...

- Teresa B.

Ruth W.

5.0

Ruth was wonderful!! We will definitely use her again!! Our son and dog both had a great time!! So lucky to find such a great sitter!!

- Catherine G.

Alexandra R.

5.0

Alex was Great. She was able to come to my residence last minute and kids loved her

- Hugh C.

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