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Paris W.

Nashville, TN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! My name is Paris, and I have a strong passion for caring for others. I've been a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) for almost a year and have experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I also have personal experience caring for my mother after her stroke and through stage 5 kidney...
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Nashville, TN

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$15/hr
12 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a childcare provider with over a decade of experience, I'm passionate about nurturing children and helping them grow. My journey in caregiving began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my knack for connecting with children and making a positive impact on their lives. I believe in creating a safe, nurturing,...
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Reliable, Trustworthy, Nurturing, And Experienced

Mount Juliet, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a mom of 4 kids ages 12-18. All of my babies are grown and busy with school and sports most days. I was an in-home Certified Nurse Tech Caregiver for 5 years. My oldest was a 24 week preemie that required full oxygen and other special need care for his first year. I was CPR certified due to his needs. I also helped with...
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Nashville, TN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I worked with children with special needs. I have worked with the elderly also. I am a very passionate person. I'm very genuine about what I do, and I enjoy helping people who are in need.
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ABA BT For ASD/ADHD Adolescents

Nashville, TN

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$18/hr
As a behavioral therapy technician, I specialize in providing positive reinforcement and support to adolescents with ASD, focusing on skill development tailored to each individual's unique needs to foster consistent growth and thoughtful engagement. My passion for music informs my approach, utilizing it to facilitate connection...
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Experienced, Creative, & Reliable Nanny/Babysitter

Nashville, TN

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have worked for many families, with children of all ages as a nanny, babysitter, au pair. I also claim my role as favorite aunt: my niece and nephew are 4 and 9 :) For some reason, twins have become a theme in my life and I have been a nanny for newborn twins, toddler twins, and 10-year-old twins. I've also accompanied...
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Mount Juliet, TN

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I have taken special needs classes in College and have worked with people with disabilities. I am a very good care taker and hope to be very helpful
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Silly, Fun-loving, And Patient Sitter

Nashville, TN

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a professional nanny with 4 years of experience, moving to Austin, TX in September. I stay with families for at least 5 months, and have worked with some for years. Before nannying, I was a licensed behavioral tech (RBT), providing 1-on-1 therapy for kids with special needs. That taught me to teach creatively, manage...
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Supportive Companion

Nashville, TN

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$18/hr
Although I have no paid experience, I have volunteer experience with individuals who have special needs. My experience has ranged from working with children who required special care, to tutoring middle school aged sisters who required special needs support, and being a peer mentor working with two young women on how to navigate...
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Mount Juliet, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Home modification
dementia
personal care
respite care
In 2006 I graduated as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, prior to that I was a CNA while in school. I graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor's in Business. I've been in the medical field for 18 years total. I have worked with children who have special needs in a school setting. Prior to that I did Home Health, worked in Acute Care...
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Part Time/PRN Caregiver Available

Mount Juliet, TN

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I graduated in 2006 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, prior to that I was a CNA while in school. I also have a Bachelor's in Business. I currently work with children who have special needs in a school setting. I also have experience in Home Health, Acute Care and Rehab. I've been in the medical field for 18 years. I am a...
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Old Hickory, TN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi! I have about four years combined experience in childcare. I have been a babysitter, a nanny, worked in an in-home daycare, and a professional daycare. Most recently I spent about two years as a lead infant teacher for a daycare chain. When I had my "class" of infants (6weeks-1 years) I made sure we did an art project...
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Mount Juliet, TN

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! I would love to find some part time hours to work around my schedule with nursing school. I have worked with special needs children in the past and absolutely loved it. I also have two years of experience working in a memory care unit where we cared for people with developmental delays as well.
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Teacher Looking For Part Time Work Caring For Children

Nashville, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
My name is Jena, and I grew up in Nashville, TN. I am 28 years old. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am currently a high school special education teacher, and I am looking for some summer jobs to keep me busy! This is my 5th year teaching special education. I have also been a private tutor, camp counselor, and a...
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Mount Juliet, TN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nicol, and I'm passionate about nurturing the development of young minds. My experience spans caring for children of various ages, including infants, toddlers, and those with special needs. I've worked as a daycare teacher, providing a safe and enriching environment for children, and I'm also CPR and First Aid...
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Fun, Adventure Loving Sitter!

Nashville, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Hello!

Nashville, TN

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$14/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I'd love the opportunity to work with a great family I can grow with. I grew up volunteering every year for special Olympics and working hard to create bonds with fantastic kids with all kinds of abilities. Once I graduated high school I took the ParaPro and was able to immediately start working as an aide in a Middle...
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Caring For Your Loved Ones Is My Speciality

Nashville, TN

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
dementia
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
+ 1 more
I AM FULLY COVID VAXED/BOOSTERED. I am a friendly, honest, hardworking, and caring individual, who has worked in several different industries. Additionally, I just started working PRN with a nonprofit org that specialize in senior and special needs clients. I also enjoy animals, and am very comfortable with them as well. I look...

Care Member says "Venice has cared for my elderly mother with dementia for 6 months. She is loving and kind and very patient and respectful. She is responsible and...

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(Nanny)

Nashville, TN

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I've been nannying for 7 years next to my writing career. It's taught me patience, true communication, compassion, and responsibility. I am 24 years old but have been working in childcare since age 14, and it's been one of my greatest joys. I am caring, organized, energetic, and a huge hands on helper. I'd love to work with you...

Yewebdar T. says "Skylar has been an outstanding babysitter to our two boys for over 9 months now and we would absolutely recommend her services. She is always punctual...

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