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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm passionate about caring for children and making a positive impact in their lives. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of reliable childcare and I'm committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for your children. My children are all in their 20s now and I'm proud to say that I successfully raised them...
Marie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am a studying Pediatric Occupational therapist who loves children! I have babysat and done swim lessons with many different ages and ability levels. Super comfortable with special needs kids science my brother is very low functioning autsitic.
I have had significant experience caring for those with special needs. My mother being a special needs teacher, I was privileged with education on various disabilities and experience caring for friends with special needs. I have had experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Downs Syndrome, and other disabilities....
Hi everyone I am Becca! Me and my husband are Chattanooga transplants, we moved here back in 2020. I went to school for cosmetology and actually ended up doing that for a few years before deciding I needed a change of pace. Before moving up here I spend three years as a nanny for a special needs little boy in Atlanta and I...

Rebecca B.


Cleveland, TN

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified And Licensed Behavior Analyst

Hi there! I'm a certified and licensed behavior analyst with about 12 yrs of experience providing behavioral services to clients of all ages. I am passionate about providing care and support to people with disabilities and I would love to talk to you about caring for your family member!

Cassidy W.


Cleveland, TN

$13-18/hr

Special Needs Caregiver

I have worked at life bridges. Which is a company that provides care to those of special needs. I'm very loving and understand. I have a very high level of patience.
As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and happiness of children. With five years of experience as a summer camp Counselor through the YMCA, I've had the privilege of teaching children the importance of outdoor education and lead by example! My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Chloe can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
I have experience with children of all ages. , but I have also worked in many different environments with children of all ages from infants to school age. I am comfortable and experienced with pick ups/ drop offs and homework help. I also have experience working with children and adults with special needs. I have been working in...
Xanthia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Alice L.


Cleveland, TN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

My Client's Are Like Family

Hi, my name is Alice. I am 37 yrs young. God and family are my top priority as well as providing quality, loving care for individuals who need a little extra help! I have been working part time in the care giving field for 13+ years and currently up-to-date with CPR/first aid certification. Married 15 years with 2 children,...
Alice can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

Sarah F.


Cleveland, TN

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Let Me Love Your Little One

I have 4 adult children. My youngest is 19 and graduated high school in May. I have been working at Pigtails and Crewcuts on the weekends as a receptionist because I absolutely adore children!! My oldest son is 29 and has Asperger's Syndrome. Therefore, I have experience with special needs children. I also homeschooled 2 of my...
Sarah can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Cindy D.


Cleveland, TN

$18-19/hr5 yrs exp

Christian, Single Mom Would Like To Babysit Your Children With Over 18 Years Experience.

Hi there. My name is Cindy and I would love to babysit your littles. I am a single mom to two wonderful adult children and now a Nonna to a one year granddaughter, L and a 3-week-old grandson. My cup runneth over. I have worked in the healthcare field for over 30 years and was a medical assistant in a pediatric office for 3...
Cindy can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Sabrina A.


Chattanooga, TN

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care Taker

I have worked with special needs adults for over 7 years, my last job was over a year doing in home health care. I have worked with many different client's. I have experience with people with dementia, special needs and companion care as well. I have had med training, and also CPR certified. I am trained in all types of...
Sabrina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Ashley P.


Rossville, GA

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Excited To Meet

I have been an elementary education teacher for the last five years. I have had students with special needs in my classroom as well as having a job outside of the school caring for a teen with special needs. I am patient and understanding. I am not teaching full time this year as I am transitioning to a full-time master's...
Experienced educator offering personalized tutoring for private families. Skilled in creating engaging, customized lessons that support each child's learning style and needs. Dedicated to helping students build confidence, master skills, and achieve academic success.
hi! my name is Emili and I am 18 years old, I go UTC as a nursing major and I am very caring. I have professional experience working at Therapy. I worked with kids all over the spectrum. We helped teach them to swim as well as ride horses. I have good patience and i'm very understanding and will take my time. I am pretty strong...
I've been a childcare provider for over four years, and it's the most rewarding job I've ever had. I have a passion for helping children learn and grow, and I take pride in providing a safe and nurturing environment for them. I have also specifically worked with special needs children for many years. I'm a patient, calm, and...

Kelli B.


Ringgold, GA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Several Years Experience

I am the eldest of 5 siblings (not counting me). I have a BS in Business Administration. I am currently a stay at home mom to a 2-year-old and a 6-month-old. I have watched children from ages 6 months up to 16 years old. I also have experience with children who has special needs. I'm also good with house work. I'm very...
Kelli can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Darlene P.


Cleveland, TN

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Dedicated Family Caregiver For All Ages And Abilities

Hello! My name is Darlene, and I have several years of experience providing compassionate care for both family members and friends. I am committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for seniors, ensuring they feel respected and valued. My experience includes assisting with daily activities, providing...
Darlene can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, home modification & more
Skills:

CPR

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a career nanny and have been for six years now. I love being a nanny!! I have experience with special needs, autism, multiples, twins, and all ages newborn+! I've been working with a beautiful baby girl since she came home from the hospital at 3 days old! I also helped the family with nights when she was a newborn as well...
Matilyn can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Christine T.


Chattanooga, TN

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

I have been working in special education at Ooltewah Elementary School for 7 years. I started in the DLP preK class working with children 3 to 5 years old. Currently I am working with kindergarten thru 4th grade.

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