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Jan M.


Knoxville, TN

$25/hr • 20 yrs exp

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Any child that would never go to anyone I have welcomed into my arms. Children are my passion. I adore them. It's what I've always done. I've worked for a family of 9 children from 10 to newborn. I educate & entertain children . I'd describe my personality as Honest, Loyal & Dependable. I've been working with children...
Jan can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Hunter C.


Strawberry Plains, TN

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hello my name is Hunter. I love working with children of all ages. I have worked with several different special needs children with a diversity of disabilities. I have a degree in Special Education Mild Moderate and Severe and Profound. This is my third year teaching in a Special Education classroom on a high school level with...
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Meg G.


Knoxville, TN

$18-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Child And Pet Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Meg! I moved to Knoxville from Maryland in 2016 to attend school at UTK. I've since graduated and am job searching right now. I'd love to find some one time babysitting gigs or temporary positions until I've secured a job. I have experience watching children ages 3 months up to 13 years including some experience in...
Meg can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
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Angelica G.


Knoxville, TN

$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs LPN

I am a Licensed Nurse with experience regarding PEG tubes, colostomy, catheterization, wound care, IV sites, etc. I am BLS certified, and I have a reliable insured vehicle.
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Braelyn R.


Knoxville, TN

$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hey Hey! I'm Braelyn!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Braelyn and I am a creative and passionate 18-year-old! I just started at UTK this fall and am majored in elementary education with a minor in music and culture! I love working with kids because you get to learn, teach, and laugh with them! I have experience with all age groups as I grew up babysitting my...
Braelyn can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
Early Education
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Andrea F.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Previous Educator Of Children With Special Needs For More Than A Decade

I have been involved with children for more than 20 years. I have taught high school students with behavioral conditions. I have also worked with children with severe medical, physical, and emotional needs. I have been trained in CPR and first aid for almost equally as long. I have a PhD in Education, and am highly qualified to...
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Emma B.


Knoxville, TN

$25-40/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am in my sixth year working in special education. I currently teach a self contained classroom for students with autism, but have previously worked in behavior support roles in classrooms. I enjoy bridging academic skill practice with functional life skills through different activities based on preferred activities. Since I am...
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Samantha S.


Knoxville, TN

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm 30 years old and have years of experience with kids of all ages and stages. I worked in a daycare. also I have experience with special needs since my daughter has autism. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, caring and empathetic.
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Jacklyn J.


Knoxville, TN

$25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Get To Know Me

My journey began at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where I studied Sociology I have worked with adults with disabilities the past two years with The Arc Knox County/Sunshine Industries I'd describe my personality as outgoing, curious and accepting I like working with kids because I too have a childlike wonderment as...
Jacklyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Elizabeth C.


Knoxville, TN

$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp

Flexible Babysitter/Nanny

I've had many years of experience working in childcare, including volunteering at church childcare centers on a weekly basis, volunteering with special needs children, tutoring, nannying, and babysitting. I'm comfortable with all ages, although I have the most experience with kids ages 2-8. In the past I've nannied for children...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a National Registry Paramedic with a plethora of healthcare, pet, and life experience. I have a Master's Degree in Healthcare Innovation, Bachelor's in Behavior Analysis, and more.
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Taylor L.


Knoxville, TN

$20-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Afterschool Nanny Or Date Night Babysitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I like working with kids because they are creative! Kids are curious and adventurous. Kids keep me learning new things. I love being with kids. I'm available weekdays after 4pm, Saturdays, and occasionally Sundays! I started working with kids when I was 12! I was a soccer coach for 3 years, an overnight camp counselor for 3...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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Emerson W.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Babysitter For Any Age Range!

Ever since I can remember, I've always found joy in being around kids, and that natural connection led me to become a caregiver. I'm Emerson, a sophomore at the University of Tennessee studying marketing and event planning & design. Originally from Annapolis, Maryland, I've been babysitting since I was 15, with a mix of...
Emerson can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
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Allyson C.


Knoxville, TN

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Very Experienced Babysitter!!

Hi my name is Ally and I am an upcoming junior at the University of Tennessee in the nursing school. I am going to home for the summer from college and am hoping to find a nannying job. I have five years of experiences with children from ages 5 mos and up, I also have a lot of experience with children who have special needs. I...
Allyson can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
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Sydnie R.


Knoxville, TN

$13-21/hr • 7 yrs exp

Future Special Education Teacher With Lots Of Experience

I've got 7 years working as a caregiver to people with special needs. I've done pretty much anything, honestly it's too much to type. I'm a fast learner, I'm efficient, I'll get the job done and how you like it. Let's talk, I'm sure I can help you with what you or your family needs.
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Sayra P.


New Market, TN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

EXCEPTIONAL Occasional Childcare & ONE TIME/ VACATION NANNY

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Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am an exceptional child care provider- I have extensive experience as a former Professional Nanny and also as a mother of 2 children. I am experienced with children from birth to teens, twins, special needs, multiple children at a time. I am loving and kind, but also firm, with a gentle, mother's touch. If you are looking...
Sayra can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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"Sayra was phenomenal to work with! The kids loved her!!! We were in town for a wedding, and she babysit two days. She even got the kids dressed and ready to attend the wedding reception, and then brought them back to the hotel. She was amazing to work with and so...

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Lakin H.


Knoxville, TN

$10-20/hr

Special Needs Caregiver/Sitter

Hello! My name is Lakin and I am currently a Sophomore and a cheerleader at the University of Tennessee Knoxville! Go Vols! I have four siblings: three sisters ages 24, 13, and 11, and a brother who is 2! I am a very outgoing and upbeat kind of person! I love children and have been babysitting for about 5 years now. I have...

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