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Special needs child care in Thompsons Station, TN

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Martha R.


Franklin, TN

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny With Vast Experience In Special Needs And Early Childhood

5.0

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired Special Ed Teacher Assistant who worked full-time at a middle school for over 25 years. I am the mother of four grown children. My youngest son is an adult with special needs. I have experience with seizures and multiple diagnoses. I also am the grandmother of 12 aged 15 and under. I have experience with premature...
Martha can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Martha watched our son from 1.5-2.5 years old and then when we had our 2nd child, she watched both. Martha is AMAZING! We worked from home while she watched our kids and she was the best thing for us. She was constantly talking, singing, teaching and interacting...

Jody G.

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Calee L.


Brentwood, TN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter And Works With Kiddos With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Calee. I am 24 years old and I have been a Registered Behavior Tech for the last 7 years. I graduated with my bachelors in Applied Behavior Analysis. My experience ranges from 3 months to 36 years. I have worked with individuals across the entire spectrum on behaviors, communication skills and daily living...
Calee can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I highly recommend Calee for any child care needs. Not only does she meet the requirements of an excellent employee (reliable, punctual, etc...), but, more importantly, my daughters adore her. She is warm and friendly and keeps my highly-spirited 6 year old...

Grace M.

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Danny S.


Chapel Hill, TN

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Looking For Special Needs/ Childcare Job

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello I am a recent college graduate looking for a job. I currently work with a child who has Hunter syndrome. I am looking for a job in childcare or special needs care. I worked with Best Buddies, which is an organization that sets up peer buddies (me) with someone who has a learning disability or is special needs. I have been...
5.0
"Danny is all the things you’d hope for in a caregiver. On just the basics, he’s responsible, on time, reliable for scheduling, and friendly. But that’s nothing compared to his kindness, patience, and fun loving personality that has made him perfect for my son with...

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Blanca K.


Columbia, TN

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Lovely Teacher Nanny

I have been a teacher and tutor for the last 6 years and loved it. Now I plan to continue my passion of serving families and children by babysitting and nannying full-time.
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Keandria W.


Nashville, TN

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

I love giving out attention and love. I have four years of experience working with autistic kids. What I have learned about caring for them is Your child may need a five minute, two minute or one minute warning before there is a change of activity or behavior. For example saying you have five minutes but not waiting the whole...
5.0
"Our child is 5 years old and autistic and we booked Keandria the day before our evening event. She responds very quickly and we met the next day. She is such a sweetheart and ever since then I have hired her for multiple outings my child trust her which is great....

Mary C.

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Lisa G.


Franklin, TN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hand

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Lisa... And I have over 15 years experience taking care of people with disability challenges and other challenges to be discussed in a interview. I am also a certified nursing assistant with over 10 years of experience. I have extensive experience working with the elderly with a vast array of conditions.
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Molly S.


Nashville, TN

$20/hr

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have never truly cared or looked after someone with special needs but I do have a passion for volunteering and being around children with special needs. I have been involved with clubs through out high school and college that included hanging out and raising money for people with special needs. I absolutely loved it and...
5.0
"Molly is amazing. Once you meet her you'll know what I'm talking about. She is so engaged with the kids and caring and dependable. I have an 8, 6 and 3 year old and Molly handled all of them NO problem. She even drove my little one to school and swim class and I...

Jenn E.

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Alexis S.


Nashville, TN

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi there! I'm a full time high school special education teacher with 6 years of experience supporting students with moderate and severe needs. I'm passionate about making a positive impact and helping others. Outside of my teaching hours, I'm looking for part-time opportunities where I can continue to serve, whether it's...
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Amanda H.


Brentwood, TN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I am a Master's education certified Special Education teacher with 4 years of state recognized experience. I graduated with my Master's degree in 2019. I have work with people with disabilities of all ages. Most recently, I have been a transition teacher that assisted students in getting jobs and providing supported...
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Coryn G.


Nashville, TN

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Smile Machine!

I just recently graduated with a bachelors of social work and I am an advocate for children with special needs. I have a unique laugh and love to be outside. I have been a camp counselor several times, I have been an after school manager, and I have worked in a preschool for children with autism. I am currently a behavioral...
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Ansley H.


Franklin, TN

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hello my name is Ansley, I am Senior in college at Middle Tennessee State University studying psychology. I graduated from Franklin High School in 2020. I am the youngest of four girls with a gap of 11, 10 and 6 years. Two of my sisters have babies that I am used to baby sitting and caring for! I have dealt with anxiety and had...
I have always had a heart for children with disabilities. I volunteered for 4 years with full circle which helped children with disabilities play and learn soccer. These children varied from nonverbal to verbal. I have also worked with adults with special needs. I was a camp counselor at Special Friends camp. This camp worked...
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Martha-grace S.


Nashville, TN

$10-15/hr

Part-time Summer Caregiver

I have always had a passion for caring for those with special needs. In high school I was very active in Best Buddies, and was vice president my senior year. I also volunteered as a counselor for two summers at Camp Joy, an overnight camp for children and adults with disabilities ranging from Autism to Down syndrome. At that...
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Emelia B.


Brentwood, TN

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I am currently a physical therapy graduate student, with the end goal of becoming a pediatric PT. I have my BS in Exercise Science and a minor in Special Education. One of my passions is working with children and adults with special needs. As the oldest child, I grew up with two much younger sisters, including one with Williams...
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Kayla S.


Brentwood, TN

$15-30/hr

I Am Patient To All Of Those Who Need It

I have multiple experiences with people that need a little extra help and assistance. I have been around people with autism my whole life and I have the patience and understanding for them.
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Audrey D.


Brentwood, TN

$16-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Audrey and I'm a sophomore at a college in Franklin. I love working with people with special needs and would like to continue to do so throughout my life. I worked for a family last year, taking their mostly nonverbal autistic son to school 1-2 times a week as well as occasionally helping with whole-family...
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Arthina L.


Brentwood, TN

$15-34/hr2 yrs exp

Dedicated caretaker with a heart for empowering individuals with diverse abilities. With extensive experience in providing personalized care and support, I am committed to fostering independence, promoting inclusion, and ensuring the well-being of those I serve.
My name is Ryan W. I am 22 and I have been babysitting all ages from infants to preteens in the area for over 10 years now. I am patient and understanding and am a quick learner. I have some experience with children with ADD/ADHD, Autism Disorder, and high with feeding tubes. I love working with kids and and am hoping to extend...
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Emma S.


Brentwood, TN

$14-25/hr

Looking For Special Needs Caretaking Experience!

Hi, my name is Emma S. and I am a college student at Columbia State. I'm a psychology major, aspiring to become a speech therapist. My true passion is working with and helping those with special needs. Throughout middle and high school I was involved in the best buddies program which is where I realised what I was meant to do:...
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Alvie H.


Nashville, TN

$30-34/hr2 yrs exp

Absolutely! Here's a short bio for you: My name is Alvie. I am a passionate and driven individual with a strong background . With exceptional interpersonal skills and a dedication to personal and professional growth, I am committed to positively impacting their field.

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Thompsons Station, TN

Martha R.

5.0

Martha watched our son from 1.5-2.5 years old and then when we had our 2nd child, she watched both. Martha is AMAZING! We worked from home while she watched our kids and she was the best thing for us. She was constantly talking, singing, teaching and interacting with our kids and always left our...

- Jody G.

Calee L.

5.0

I highly recommend Calee for any child care needs. Not only does she meet the requirements of an excellent employee (reliable, punctual, etc...), but, more importantly, my daughters adore her. She is warm and friendly and keeps my highly-spirited 6 year old engaged! She is wonderful!

- Grace M.

Danny S.

5.0

Danny is all the things you’d hope for in a caregiver. On just the basics, he’s responsible, on time, reliable for scheduling, and friendly. But that’s nothing compared to his kindness, patience, and fun loving personality that has made him perfect for my son with special needs. Don’t hesitate to...

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Keandria W.

5.0

Keandria interviewed with us and she was extremely thorough and you can tell she has the experience with children. She is definitely on my list to hire when services are needed in the future.

- Tawny W.

Molly S.

5.0

Molly is amazing. Once you meet her you'll know what I'm talking about. She is so engaged with the kids and caring and dependable. I have an 8, 6 and 3 year old and Molly handled all of them NO problem. She even drove my little one to school and swim class and I had no worries leaving her with...

- Jenn E.

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