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Rhonda B.


Franklin, TN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a professional House Manager/Nanny with nearly three decades of dedicated service, I am seeking a long-term opportunity to create a nurturing and supportive environment for a new family. My journey spans 28 enriching years with a single family, where I not only fulfilled my responsibilities but also cultivated deep...
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Heather K.


Lewisburg, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

I moved to Tennessee from Ohio in February of 2020. Prior to moving to Tennessee, I was a childcare provider for the State of Ohio. Over the years, I have worked with children as well as adults who have been diagnosed with Downs Syndrome, Autism, ADHD, and adults who are Non-Verbal. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified and I...
Hi! My name is Emily! I have 4+ years of babysitting experience from kids 6 months to 7 years. I also have background experience in special needs children. I absolutely adore kids and am looking for some more babysitting opportunities!
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Erin M.


Franklin, TN

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I have a passion for advocating for children with special needs! I am studying to be a speech pathologist and I am minoring in special education. I hold a certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders from the JMU department of Exceptional Education.
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Madelyn P.


Thompsons Station, TN

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

Hello! I am 23 years old, and born and raised in Nashville. I was a vet tech for 5 years before I became an LPN. I'm continuing my education and will graduate with my RN this year. I love animals, healthy lifestyles, and community. I have been a caretaker for 10 years. I have experience with children from infancy to teenagers,...
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Katherine J.


Franklin, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Current RN , Experienced Mom Who Loves A Flexible Schedule.My Passions Are The Outdoors,reading & Ma

I have personal experience with an autistic nephew & 5 years Home Health Nursing experience which has included adults with a variety of cognitive diagnoses. I appreciate the courage it takes to a young adult well. I am a Franklin native & am familiar with all the listed activities for your daughter.
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Danny S.


Chapel Hill, TN

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare

I am looking for a childcare/ special needs care-giving job. I have worked with special needs children since I was a freshman in high school. The organization that I was a part of is Best Buddies, who pairs peer buddies (me) with someone who has a learning or developmental disorder. It has been so rewarding to work with the...
Danny can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jacqueline C.


Franklin, TN

$32-45/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Specialist For Special Needs Kiddos

I truly love helping children grow, develop and become confident and capable. It's a dream job! From educational to fun activities, I assist with a variety of projects that add value to creative and analytical thinking. I am a fun specialist who loves to wrap learning around enjoyable activities. I can be counted on to be a...
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Rienna M.


Franklin, TN

$28-36/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Rienna, I'm 27 years old and moved to Tennessee a four years ago. I have had two years experience working with kids at my local boys and girls club back home along with two summers working at a special needs camp. I also have two nieces ages 4 and 1, one who is special needs and love being with them. I love...
Rienna can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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Olivia M.


Franklin, TN

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I have minimal experience working with special needs kiddos but I am totally willing to learn. I've babysat a few autistic kids in the past and have worked with some autistic kids at church. With them, I would feed them, keep them entertained & active, help them calm themselves when they get over stimulated, & change them,...
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Riley M.


Franklin, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter, Dog-Walker, Personal/Home Assistant & Support

Hi! I'm Riley, it's so great to meet you! I'm a Nashville local, pet lover, and coffee-obsessed creative, and I look forward to supporting you with pet & home care! I work as a marketing manager, but my work from home schedule allows for weekday and weekend flexibility. I'm in search of part time work to assist and support you...
Riley can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Erin M.


Franklin, TN

$15-22/hr7 yrs exp

I am a college student with a passion for working with children! I am senior at James Madison University studying Special Education. I am certified in Autism Spectrum Disorder and CPR/First Aid/AED. I have 8 years of experience working with children. I worked been a student teacher, camp counselor, lifeguard, water safety...
Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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...
I love helping and serving others and bringing joy to their days! I have a calm demeanor, but am also full of energy with a positive, encouraging spirit. I have around 23 years of experience caring for and helping others in various capacities. I have worked with children of all ages, typically developing to medically fragile and...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, personal care, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Rachel G.


Franklin, TN

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Rachel, and I am 22 years old. I am passionate about being a nanny and have had the pleasure of working with 5 different families over the years. I took a brief break to pursue my interest in dog grooming and training, but my love for working with children has brought me back to nannying. I have experience working with...
Rachel can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah G.


Primm Springs, TN

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Meet Hannah!

Hello! My name is Hannah. I am a labor and delivery registered nurse. I am currently completing my doctoral degree at the University of Tennessee to become a nurse practitioner through a distance based program. I am located in Primm Springs, about 10 min away from Leipers Fork. I am certified in CPR, ACLS, and NRP. I am...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ryan M.


Franklin, TN

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Bubbly Nanny

Hey! My name is Ryan. I am the middle of nine children as well as having multiple nephews. Playing with them and loving them is an honor. One of my little sisters has special needs so I'm comfortable caring for children of all types and backgrounds. I have also worked in daycares, been a ballet teacher, and a babysitter in the...
Ryan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Stephanie S.


Lewisburg, TN

$10-15/hr

Reliable Loving Caregiver Loving Grandmother Of 3 Beautiful Grandchildren

I grew up caring for my brother who has Cerebral Palsy and volunteered with the Special Olympics and helped with the physical therapist office he visited his entire childhood. I am a loving, patient 51-year-old adult who has brought up 3 children and I have three beautiful grandchildren.
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Tammy W.


Franklin, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

The main care I have been giving is to elderly, I know I will be really good with children also. I have four children, five grandchildren and 1 grandchild has special needs. She has a colostomy and feeding tube, I help with all. Please look at my senior care info for more. Thank You.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, and genuine I like working with kids because ai have always been around young children growing up. I've always been in a classroom setting with individuals with special needs and have just found a passion for it. being around babies and children brings out the best in me and I...
Briana can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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