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Hannah T.


Cottontown, TN

$15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hey friends! Are you needing a nanny for date nights, weeknights, and more? Well, look no further! My names Hannah and Im 19 years old. I have 2+ years in childcare! I have experience with kids ages 18 months- 12 years old, ranging in non special to special needs. I am also CPR/First Aid certified and currently work at an Autism...
Hannah can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Chelsea T.


Portland, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Chelsea is a children's book writer, literary blogger, and former children's librarian living in Portland, TN. She has 10+ years of experience working closely with children, ranging from newborns to tweens, in all avenues of childcare, as well as experience working with in-home special needs care and education. Chelsea is...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We are so grateful to have Chelsea! As working parents, it's a wonderful feeling knowing our daughter is in good hands when we head out the door. She is active, engaging and easy to work with. "

Emily S.

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Heather S.


Gallatin, TN

$20/hr

Arts And Crafts Are My Favorite!

I'm going to school to be an elementary teacher. I've always loved working with kids. started baby sitting when I was in high school, from there I've worked for the YMCA Fun company, daycare, also in a special needs classroom in middle and elementary school ages. I'd describe my personality as calm, caring, and patient.
Heather can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Heather was hired as a on and off again sitter, yet became so much more to our family. Heather is wonderful with my children. My kids are always excited for her to come over. My son was struggling with math when Heather started tutoring my son he had a D by the end...

Jennifer P.

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Isabella B.


Hendersonville, TN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Bella Bare

As a nurturing and responsible individual, I'm passionate about providing a safe and enriching environment for children, including those with special needs. My experience in babysitting and working with special needs peers in school has taught me the joy of positively impacting young lives. With a patient and calm demeanor,...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm no expert and I don't have much experience but just looking to help anyone in need where I can. I am Gods servant first and foremost so I'm walking out this faith walk with Him by my side! If you decide to hire me I will do my best and I will honor God with the work I do! God Bless you and your family!
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Elly O.


Portland, TN

$22-26/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for around 9 years off and on throughout school, but I have been caring for my three younger siblings even longer which has accustomed me to all kinds of experiences. I am great with children of all ages and have experience working with those with special needs as well. Helping out with pets or around the...
Elly can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
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Mekayla A.


Hendersonville, TN

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Mekayla

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Mekayla! I graduated last year with my Master's Degree in Social Work. I recently moved to Hendersonville and I am looking to help out a family on the weekends, as I work during the week full-time. I have babysat for three families in the past between the ages from 6 months - 12 years old. I also worked as a camp...
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

I have brothers and an uncle who are autistic. I helped raise and take fare of my brothers while my parents worked. I also used to care for neighbor who was a little older and had down syndrome. I used to have help feed, bath, entertain whatever was needed to help make her day better
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Ginger B.


Hendersonville, TN

$24-35/hr10 yrs exp

Educator

Hello. I was a professional educator for 5 years. I also taught preschool for 3 years. For the past 5 years, I have been assisting the elderly with disabilities. I also have a 22-year-old twin daughter with cerebral palsy. Hope to hear from you!
My clients describe me as kind-hearted, going the "extra-mile", and high energy. I love what I do! :) Childcare or pet-care, I am often rehired or recommended by others because I can do all I do and make it look easy. As you know, it being easy is not always the case. I thank all of skills I have built within the hands on work...
Brendan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

I am a pediatric ICU nurse so I am familiar with how to care for a variety of special needs. I am available to care for special needs kids on date nights or random days that align with my schedule.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Willow. I've been babysitting/nannying since I was 16 years old and I'm currently 25 years old. I love kids and love watching them grow into their own personalities. In my spare time I like to visit friends and ride my horse. I teach horse riding lessons as well as nannying. I have experience with special needs...
Willow can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Riley S.


White House, TN

$27-50/hr2 yrs exp

From a young age I realized I was a little different, the fun hair came a little later in life but definitely became apart of who I am. Teaching special education has always been my life's passion. I never wanted to be a ballerina, it was always I want to be the change I want to see in the world. I believe they deserve to be...
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Michele C.


Hendersonville, TN

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/ Nursing Assistant

Each client is special and unique. I have 26 yrs experience in health care , facility and home health. CPR certified . I am fully vaccinated. I'll respect your family's privacy and wishes.
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Ellen G.


Hendersonville, TN

$12-17/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! I am a college student looking for child care jobs over the summer and am very flexible and reliable. My job experience includes interning for the physical therapist of Sumner County schools, working as a camp counselor at Camp Sycamore Hills, and teaching with an after school program for underfunded middle schools in...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Lauren B.


Gallatin, TN

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I am trained to work children with disabilities from reading difficulties to significant behavioral disorders. I can help with homework; teaching organizational skills; design behavior plan; interventions for students with disabilities in reading and math; and help facilitate communication with children with delays in language...
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Kathleen D.


Gallatin, TN

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Tutor, Babysitter And Emergency Childcare.

I am a certified teacher that has six children and truly enjoys taking care of and teaching children! I have lots of experience with special needs. My oldest is in college, and my youngest is 4 years old. I am able to provide childcare in my home only unless it is in the evenings. I am also able to provide emergency babysitting...
Kathleen can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Belle I.


Gallatin, TN

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter Available During Work Week Part-Time

I've worked and volunteered at a camp in my town for special needs children. I also grew up babysitting my younger cousins. I love to draw, paint and do many arts and crafts that I can do with your child also. I recently graduated with my bachelors degree in Earth and environmental Science with a concentration in education.
Belle can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

I am a passionate caregiver with over four years of experience providing an enriching environment for children of all ages. I discovered my love for their growth and development. I am patient, calm, and creative individual who believes in making learning fun and engaging. I am also very comfortable enforcing household rules to...
Haley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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Macie P.


Gallatin, TN

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Extensive Nannying Experience For Kids With All Different Needs And Abilities

I love Kids!! I have been nannying/babysitting for 10+ years. I have nannied for families of up to 4 kids at a time. I have been a caretaker for kids, teens, and adults with all different kinds of special needs. I have a masters degree in Therapeutic Recreation (working with people with disabilities to ensure they have the...

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