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Alyxandra T.


Duck River, TN

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Here To Inspire And Cherish Your Kiddos

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Alyxandra and I'm 27 y/o. ! I have an ever-growing love for children and a thirst for knowledge. As early as middle school I spent my free periods assisting in Special Needs classes, tutoring my peers, and aiding teachers. At 15 I began babysitting my younger sister and children of my mother's friends ranging from...
Alyxandra can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tara C.


Centerville, TN

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Pediatric Nurse Looking To Babysit!!

5.0

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Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired RN with a Master's Degree and 32 years of pediatric and geriatric experience. I am CPR certified with first aid training. I am passionate about children and seniors! I have 5 grown children, an 18-month-old grand baby and another on the way. I have many pets. I've been a certified foster parent for several years...
Tara can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Tara was so great with my twins! Very reliable, on time, and it felt good to be able to trust someone so easily! Will definitely have her back again!"

Ashley S.

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Tara C.


Centerville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a registered nurse with 28 years of experience. I am CPR certified and have first aid training. I have 5 grown children ages 17-26, so now I have extra time to spare. I also have 5 dogs and a cat, but I still have plenty of love to go around! I have worked with special needs children and adults since becoming a nurse in...
Tara can also help with: Dementia, home modification, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, respite care & more
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Tara C.


Centerville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a registered nurse with 28 years of experience. I am CPR certified and have first aid training. I have 5 grown children ages 17-26, so now I have extra time to spare. I also have 5 dogs and a cat, but I still have plenty of love to go around! I have worked with special needs children and adults since becoming a nurse in...
5.0
"Great assistance. Called 2 days before job, as requested to check-in. Needed ride to surgery center and wait 3 hours until procedure done. Prompt, arrived exactly on time. Very professional and helpful. Definitely would use again."

Todd M.

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Erin B.


Nunnelly, TN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

I am looking to sit a child or two for a few hours on the side as well. My son is autistic so I have experience with the special needs children as well. I'm very patient and love little ones, they deserve the world. I can do the bathing, bedtime, after supper clean up-you name it!
Erin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Michele M.


Lyles, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've spent my entire life involved in the care of children, beginning with being the oldest sibling of 4, babysitting, childcare provider (in-home & centers), mother of 3 (ages 26, 24, 18), grandmother of 3 (3, 20 months, 2 months), Girl Scout Leader, Cheer Coach, 1st Grade Teacher and Kindergarten Teacher. My experience with...
Michele can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Hi I'm ashley I have had 5 years experience working with all types of disabilities I have worked in assisted living , nursing homes , and have work with disability kids I have reliable transportation
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Candice W.


Hohenwald, TN

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Gentle And Joyful Senior Care

I am excited to assist with any responsibilities that are currently overwhelming you regarding senior care. Experience working with elderly, including those with limited mobility and special needs. I am a caring and honest person that enjoys puzzles, audiobooks, all types of music, taking a walk and good food. My general rule of...
Candice can also help with: Errands, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more

Sonja H.


Summertown, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

I have experience working with children with special needs including my own grandchildren and my niece's children. I have worked with children with Asperger's , Tourette's, Autistic, Down syndrome, ADHD, post traumatic stress syndrome, , children of lupus, and so much more. I know how to use an EpiPen for I have to use it with...
I have 20 years experience with elderly, sick and children with special needs. (Dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, Asperger's , diabetes , wound care, head injury , seizures , and so much more.)Worked agencies, nursing homes, group homes, and private care. Let me know how I can help your family. 9 three 1 two 7 nine three 5 five...
Sonja can also help with: Errands, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning & more

Leanna H.


Lyles, TN

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Experienced Child And Elderly Sitter. Also Willing To Help With Housekeeping, Errands, Etc

My name is Leanna. I'm a Navy veteran and registered medical assistant. I have 9+ years of experience in child care, elderly care, special needs care, housekeeping, pet care, and tutoring. I am CPR and first aid certified. I'm a bonus mom to 2 wonderful autistic boys, and I would love to care for your family.
Leanna can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Leanna H.


Lyles, TN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time CNA

I am a full time college student, part time CNA, and a hospital corpsman through the Navy Reserves. I'm CNA, CPR, and first aid certified. I have experience with children and adults with special needs including Autism and Down Syndrome. I have my own car. I don't smoke. I am willing to help with personal care, companionship,...

Leanna H.


Lyles, TN

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time CNA

I'm Leanna. I'm a registered medical assistant and a Navy veteran. I am CPR and first aid certified. I have experience in childcare, elderly care, special needs care, housekeeping, and tutoring. I have my own transportation. I am not a smoker. I would love to care for your family.
Leanna can also help with: Home modification, personal care, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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