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Audrey S.
Palmyra, TN
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Audrey, I have a 3-year-old son! I have experience with down syndrome youth as well as children on the spectrum. Talking through feelings and learning through play are key components when I care for any child. Petient, kind and understanding, I really do love children and love to teach them new skills as well as...
Marie L.
Woodlawn, TN
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there. My name is marie and here is a little about my background and experience. I have been working with individuals with disabilities and special needs for over the past 2 years. I love what I do. I have a mother I help take care that has Parkinson's. I have a Medical Assistant degree and completed a nurse assistant...
5.0
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I'm a recent early retired speech- language pathologist with 20+ years of experience working with the children in the public schools. My experience also includes teaching preschool. I have extensive experience with a variety of special needs children including autism spectrum, ADHD, and physical disabilities. In addition to...
5.0
"Hiring Ms Natalie was one of the best decisions I ever gave my family. She comes with so much experience and knowledge. She uses it however in such a loving and nurturing way. She has the best energy and both...
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5.0
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Hello! I am a mother of four children, 2 boys and 2 girls that I am currently homeschooling. I have babysat/ nannied since I was 14 years old. I have a wide range of experience when it comes to child care, including twins and children with special needs.
I love to take the kids outdoors or do arts and crafts; anything to keep...
5.0
"Meagan was our nanny for almost 2 years. I have 3 children all under the age of 4, so quite a handful. Meagan did great. The kids loved to play with her and she always made sure they were safe and comfortable....
Reviewed by Sara H.
5.0
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I have always been passionate about helping all children and people with special needs. I have taught Special Education and Regular Education for over 10 years and am a certified Special Education teacher. I have an undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Masters degree in Special Education and Emotional Behavior Disorders. I...
Whitney B.
Clarksville, TN
$20-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Sunshine Spreader, Responsible To A Fault, Ever-optimist
5.0
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I have a big heart, an immense work ethic, am ever reliable, with lots of sunshine to share. I am an experienced caregiver with dementia, Alzheimer's, Special Needs, Parkinson's, and mobility issues. I can organize like a pro, leave any space sparkling clean, and bring a smile to any face. Taking care of my own grandma the last...
5.0
"What an amazing and loving person. We can't recommend her enough for anything you need around the house!"
Reviewed by Megan L.
Christi L.
Clarksville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have cared for special needs children and adults. I worked at SLSRC and also for St. Louis Respite Care. As a nanny I have taken temporary assignments and I've worked with individuals, children and adults with ADHD and Down's Syndrome. I recently cared for an elderly woman at a nursing home who had Alzheimer's. I do not smoke....
5.0
"There are too many wonderful things to say about Christi. She is a beautiful person inside and out. You can tell she has a heart for children and truly loves what she does. She has become a part of our family...
Reviewed by Jessika W.
Shalonda K.
Clarksville, TN
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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I majored in early childhood which gave me plenty of hands on experience of working with children in a daycare setting. Although I was unable to complete the course due to my starting my own family. I've worked part time in a very small daycare as a teachers assistant and van driver where as I transported the children home in...
5.0
"Shalonda has been excellent caring for my 2 m.o. and has been very accommodating to our needs. It is very difficult to trust a stranger to come into your home and care for your child, but my concerns vanished...
Reviewed by Michael P.
5.0
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I have 7 years of experience caring for infants and toddlers, as well as school aged children and experience with special needs children, autistic and non-verbal, as well as experience with twins. I've helped them learn to crawl and walk, taught them numbers/letters, how to count and tie shoes. I love to cook and clean so meal...
5.0
"Kaitlin was more than a sitter for me. She actually cared about my well being and not just a check. Definitely would recommend Her to anyone!"
Reviewed by Jahmeeka B.
Lindsay K.
Clarksville, TN
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello. I am a certified teacher. Working with children of all ages is my passion. I have an Undergraduate degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Special Education and Emotional Behavior Disorders. l have worked with both regular needs and every special needs disability. I also have experience with tutoring, homeschooling...
5.0
"Lindsay has been an amazing asset to our family! Our oldest has some behavioral problems and she does so great with handling him and his needs!"
Reviewed by Kendall P.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Natalie, here is my work experience, I'd love to help take care of your children, thank you! :
Bright Beginnings Daycare May 2020 - October 2020
Assigned to be in charge of the Under school agers classroom (children from 3 to 5 yrs of age). Changed diapers, picked up after children, set up and assisted with...
5.0
"She is a very nice & sweet young lady! She's also dependable, reliable, and great communicator!"
Reviewed by Sally Q.
5.0
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Hello, my name is Israel but I also go by Izzy! I am 20 and I've been babysitting since I was about 12. I am very easy-going and understanding, so any last minute changes or strict schedules to follow are not a problem! The most kids I've watched at once is 4, ages I have watched range from 6 months to 12 years old. I also have...
5.0
"Izzy has babysat our 1 year old multiple times and us always so good to her! She takes great care and keeps me informed throughout the day! "
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Hello, My name is Breauna. I have been working with children for over two years and I have experience with special needs children and special needs adults. I absolutely adore children and I am a very kind and patient individual who enjoys spending time with kids, playing with kids and making them smile. I love crafting and...
Wendy P.
Clarksville, TN
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I work with special needs kids during and after school as well as PreK Sunday school. I am CPR/first aid certified and experienced with special needs, seizures, and cerebral palsy. I have 2 boys age 4 and 9 who must join me.
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Hello! My name is Paige, I looking for a long term position with a loving family. I have 2 years of experience including experience with multiple children at a time and experience with kiddos that have special needs. I love to help out in anyway possible, including Travel, Laundry, House Keeping, Pet Care, Cooking and Meal Prep,...
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Hi! My name is Alex and I am looking for a nanny position! I am a positive and energetic person with a love for children. I graduated from Charleston Southern University and am newly married! I have 10 years of nannying experience, including Special needs care and children of all ages! I am also CPR certified! I'd love to meet...
Jessica P.
Clarksville, TN
$12-15/hr
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Hello! My name is Jessica, relocating from Tennessee. I have 7 years of experience with care.
Im highly empathic and compassionate, whatever I can to help always. I'm actively in search of a new position to pursue my passion in Atlanta. I am experienced with meal prep and cooking, carpool, housekeeping & organization....
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My name is Alexis. I was born and raised here in middle TN. My experience caring for children began during high school. There were three siblings that I would care for after school and another family, two siblings, that I spent most of my summers caring for. After high school, my first college job was at a local childcare center...
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I have always enjoyed working with kids of all ages. I have experience tutoring and mentoring students of all ages (K-12) with various learning disabilities. I have a passion to help students gain confidence in school and truly learn to love learning.
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I love to care for anyone especially kids with special needs, I have an aunt that deals with autism and I've always been there to support her and care for her so much. I try my best to give the support she needs and take care of her! I would treat anyone else the same:).
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Palmyra, TN
Natalie S.
5.0
Hiring Ms Natalie was one of the best decisions I ever gave my family. She comes with so much experience and knowledge. She uses it however in such a loving and nurturing way. She has the best energy and both my 8 month old and 4 year old just adore her! She’s become a part of our family and we are...
- Care member
Meagan S.
5.0
Meagan was our nanny for almost 2 years. I have 3 children all under the age of 4, so quite a handful. Meagan did great. The kids loved to play with her and she always made sure they were safe and comfortable. She traveled with us and was such a great help. I trusted her with my kids 100%. I'd...
- Sara H.
Whitney B.
5.0
Whitney is an excellent cleaner. She set a routine and follows it efficiently. Always on time; she is eager to meet my needs.
She quickly became a friend as well. . Bobbie A.
- Bobbie A.
Christi L.
5.0
There are too many wonderful things to say about Christi. She is a beautiful person inside and out. You can tell she has a heart for children and truly loves what she does. She has become a part of our family and my girls always look forward to time with Christi. If you are looking for someone who...
- Jessika W.
Shalonda K.
5.0
Shalonda has been excellent caring for my 2 m.o. and has been very accommodating to our needs. It is very difficult to trust a stranger to come into your home and care for your child, but my concerns vanished after a few moments getting to know her. In addition to following my instruction for care,...
- Michael P.
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