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60 special needs caregivers are listed in La Vergne, TN

The average rate is $15/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in La Vergne, TN

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Ulyssia J.


Antioch, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Second Degree Nursing Student Looking To Nanny!

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Hello everyone! I'm MJ, a 22-year-old nursing student at Marian University in Nashville. I recently moved to Antioch. I have extensive experience in childcare, starting from babysitting my younger sister and later nannying three children aged 6 months to 10 years. After completing a biology degree with minors in health and child...
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Jissel P.


Nashville, TN

$30/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Jissel! I'm 20 Years Old! I Used To Be An Au Pair.

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Hi, I'm Jissel! I have 3 years of experience with childcare, I'm CPR certified and First Aid trained. If wanted, I could give the contact information of the previous families I've worked with, if you want references. I do have a impeccable driving background. I have my own car. I've been an Au Pair (live in nanny) of two...
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Daniela G.


Antioch, TN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi my name is Daniela, I am 23-year-old Venezuelan and I moved to USA 4 years ago, I have been working as a babysitter for 2+ years and I love it, I have a lot of experience with Down syndrome, I am charismatic, funny, patient, responsible and loving, I also have training on first aid!
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Trentonia O.


Smyrna, TN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Loving Caregiver Available

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Hello, my name is Toni. I've been doing home care for about 20 years. I love helping people, it comes natural to me. I'm patient, compassionate, dependable, and understanding to people's needs. I'm pet friendly, and a non smoker. I'm almost 42 years old, with reliable transportation, no kids yet, and I'll do a wonderful job,...
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Kimberly L.


Murfreesboro, TN

$20-27/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

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I have tons of experience working with children with special needs as a sitter/nanny as well as with my job working in a CDC special education in an elementary school during the school year ! I have knowledge a d skills to connect with children and communicate through some sign language and am familiar with communication devices...
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Jahniel P.


Antioch, TN

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny With Twins/special Needs Experience

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Hi, my name Jahniel! I have 4 years experience working at a daycare with kids aged 0-5 years old. I have experience with twins and specials needs children. As a mother myself, I have a genuine love for children and I find that they always love me right back! I am dependable, flexible, patient and most importantly knowledgeable...
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Sabrina E.


Antioch, TN

$25-40/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Hi, I have a lot of experience working with adults with special needs through caregiving company's as well as children with special needs through my former job as a gymnastics coach.
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Adrienne L.


Smyrna, TN

$21-30/hr

Extra Love & Care

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I'm here to help provide additional support for your precious loved one. Understanding that needs are unique to the individual, we can discuss specific of how I can best support you.
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Teryka S.


Antioch, TN

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi all! My name is Teryka. I graduated from TSU with a bachelors of science in biology. I began caring for individuals with special needs about 4 years ago off and on. I have also been helping my mom with my 8 year brother who is delayed. I have experience with autism, mobility impairments, ADD/ADHD, cognitive disabilities and...
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Kensi J.


Murfreesboro, TN

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Childcare Professional With 3 Years Of Experience

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Hello, my name is Kensi. I am currently working towards my bachelors degree in psychology. I value acceptance, mental health, and overall well-being. I have 3 years of professional experience working in childcare with ages ranging from 6 weeks to 12 years old. I love participating in pretend play, spending time outdoors, working...
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Nicole P.


Antioch, TN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Sitter Who Loves To Have Fun

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with special needs children. I worked as a teacher for 5 years with all age groups, I have experience developing educational games, helping with homework, and developing curriculums to fit...
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Sue C.


Arrington, TN

$25-26/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 15 years full-time work experience caring for preemies thru the elderly. I am well-versed, and experienced, in all types of special needs care.
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Karla C.


Nolensville, TN

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

About Me!

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Hi there!! My name is Karla, and I will be graduating from Indiana Wesleyan this next school year with a degree in special education! I have multiple years of experience nannying, and even more with babysitting, infants-middle school aged kiddos! I have also worked at a summer camp the past two summers so I am ready and willing...
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Andrea S.


Nashville, TN

$14-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hello!

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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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Mica E.


Smyrna, TN

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Chicago, Part-Time Worker

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I watched over a girl who had ADHD, and we got along well with each other. I made sure she had her med. We did homework and snack time.
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Paulette P.


Nashville, TN

$18/hr8 yrs exp

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I have been babysitting little cousins and family friends since I was 13. As well, I care took for a guy with special needs for a little over a year and worked at a summer camp for people with special needs for 6 years. (So I've repeated safety trainings multiple times to the point of teaching others to get them safety certified...
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"I’m a single mother and when I was working over 40 hours a week, Polly was there to watch my 3 year old and care for him. She was dependable, patient and kind. My kid still asks about her every now and then"

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Alyson H.


Franklin, TN

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/nanny/caregiver

5.0

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I have been babysitting children since I was 11 years old. I have watched children from newborns to the age of 13. I have experience with children with special needs as well!:) I was the president of Special Friends club at my school and dealt with a large group of children with special needs. I find such joy out of being with...
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"Alyson is such a delight. She helped me bring my baby into this world and shaped me into a wonderful mother. She is very knowledgeable and full of joy. She is very attentive to my child's needs! I appreciate...

Reviewed by Jin L.

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Kelsey B.


Lebanon, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving & Confident Babysitter

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Hi! My name is Kelsey and I'm a 30-year-old graduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy where I earned my B. F. A. in Music Theater. I am a professional actor and vocalist, and I also care for children, which I love! One of my favorite jobs as a performer was working at a theme park as a lead actor in one of their...
5.0
"Kelsey has been an absolute delight for our family-- kids (3 and 5) were enthralled from the minute she walked in. She is incredibly responsive, always exactly on time, and full of smiles and positive energy...

Reviewed by Kate S.

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Lauren M.


Murfreesboro, TN

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver Available

5.0

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Hello! I am currently a high school CDC Special Education teacher with 7 years of experience, looking to provide care for kids/adults with and without special needs this summer and on weekends. I have experience working with several disabilities such as autism, down syndrome, visual impairments, etc. I have worked with students...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Vergne, TN

Paulette P.

5.0

Polly was amazing! She took care of my 3.5 month old baby boy and was absolutely wonderful with him. I work long hours as a nurse and Polly would send me pictures and messages to keep me updated throughout the days. I would highly recommend her to anyone!

- Stephanie W.

Alyson H.

5.0

Alyson is such a delight. She helped me bring my baby into this world and shaped me into a wonderful mother. She is very knowledgeable and full of joy. She is very attentive to my child's needs! I appreciate her clear communication and promptness! She was always there for me when I needed her! My...

- Jin L.

Kelsey B.

5.0

Kelsey is naturally kind, caring and compassionate. She is enthusiastic, versatile, and eager to help in anyway she can. Kelsey is reliable and very respectful of others. I give my highest recommendation to Kelsey for those interested in hiring through care.com.

- Trish P.

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