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Heidi C.

Rickman, TN

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I was the long-time aunt who never had kids of my own. I grew up baby-sitting since I was 10. After I got married, I did some in-home child care in my 20's for a short time, then I did foster care for a special needs (medical) infant, and later for a 10-year-old girl. I have helped in the nursery at 3 different churches over the...
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Competent Compassionate Caregiver

Cookeville, TN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
As a retired nurse I have years of experience working with all manner of special needs. Safety concerns are a top priority. Full time or part time. I am responsible and responsive to the needs of my patients. Will always listen to the family to develop the most appropriate plan of care.
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Loving, Playful Mother

Cookeville, TN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
I am a mother to 2 wild, creative, absolutely beautiful girls and to my fur-babies Buttercup (puppy) and our sneaky cat, Shadow. I am always trying to do my best to educate my children while loving on them. I have a wide variety of interests including being outdoors, doing crafts, video games, legos, etc. I can be flexible to...

Rachel D. says " Christine has provided excellent care to our 4 year old daughter who requires specific accommodations/considerations as they relate to her health. During...

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Childcare Available

Cookeville, TN

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello. Just a little bit about me..... I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education & had teaching licenses for both Mild to Moderate & Severe Disabilities. I have worked in daycare' as well as have taught & assisted for grades K to 12th for children with & without special/medical needs. I love children & have two grown...
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Childcare Available

Cookeville, TN

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello. Just a little bit about me..... I have a Bachelor's degree in Special Education & had teaching licenses for both Mild to Moderate & Severe Disabilities. I have worked in daycare' as well as have taught & assisted for grades K to 12th for children with & without special/medical needs. I love children & have two grown...

Care Member says "**Review for Sarah: Exceptional with Toddlers** Sarah has been a wonderful addition to our lives as a nanny. She has been helping us for last 2 years....

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Childcare

Cookeville, TN

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
I am a proud mother of a 6-year-old little boy, and as a young adult, babysitting was a side job that I thoroughly enjoyed. My love for children has only grown stronger over the years and has led me to gain experience and training in caring for special needs children. I have worked with kids who have Down syndrome, autism, and...
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Cookeville, TN

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Micaylie, i've worked with multiple children over the years. Some with special needs most without. I grew up in a family of four and was the oldest so I took care of my siblings while my parents were both at their jobs. I did babysitting and nannying for people in my church when I was younger and within the last two...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Monterey, TN

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I have worked with many children and adults who had down syndrome and other mental disabilities. I have helped the with daily activities along with helping them with activities.
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Caregiver/ Nanny/ Baby Sitter

Cookeville, TN

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$13/hr
10 years experience
I have been a CNA for many years , I am outgoing and caring. Trustworthy, friendly, responsible I am a mother to two children who are my world.
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Special Needs Care

Cookeville, TN

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi! My name is Kaitlynn! I am a nursing major at Tennessee Tech with a minor in ASL (deaf-taught). I love working with those who have special needs. I'm most comfortable with pediatrics and young adults. I have worked as a nurse aid in a nursing home (1 year).
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Housekeeping, Cooking, Babysitting, Running Errands, Senior Care

Monterey, TN

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
My name is Amanda and I am 30 years old. I have three children that are 10, 12, and 16. I have experience in babysitting and also have experience in home healthcare. I am med trained along with CPR certified. I enjoy helping others and being able to make others feel better. I lost my grandfather to Dementia in October of 2020...
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Cookeville, TN

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Errands
light cleaning
respite care
meal prep
I used to work at a nonprofit organization, called the Michael Carter Lisnow Respite center there we took care of adults with special needs with a wide range of abilities on top of working at the Respite center. I also did some private Home sitting for a lovely couple and their daughter who had cerebral palsy so I have a lot of...
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Cookeville, TN

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Over the past 2 years, I have dedicated myself to gaining knowledge in the field of mental health assistance. Through hands-on experience, I have been able to work with individuals facing various intellectual disabilities such as PTSD, Down syndrome, dementia, schizophrenia, and ADHD. While I have the most hands-on experience in...
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Experienced Care Provider Offering Full And Part-time Services

Monroe, TN

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have provided childcare services over the last 6 years, including infants, and children with and without special needs. Over the last 3 years, I have worked in a community clinic specializing in the health and nutrition of infants and children under 5 years of age. I have a degree in Nutrition Science and am currently working...
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Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have been teaching for over 20 years all around the country. I am looking for something different that may allow me to do some of my side hobbies for fun. I am familiar with kids with special needs. I have two kids of my own, one adopted last year. I am comfortable teaching, cleaning up, doing house work and I love to cook. My...
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