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Caitlin W.


Eads, TN

$20-30/hr

Nanny/Babysitter

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My name is Caitlin and I am a mom of one and an aunt to nine! I have volunteered with children, specifically special needs, in the past. As of now I stay home with my son, and love spending quality time with him and my family. I believe in the importance of being present, intentional, and mindful of the needs of each child.
Caitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

5.0

(2)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Joanne originally from the UK but now call the U. S. my home. I have worked with children my whole adult life. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education & Special Education. When stationed in Naples, Italy with my U. S. Navy husband I was placed in a full time Special Education Substitute position. I worked with...
5.0
"I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with...

James H.

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Counselor & Nanny

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Joanne (Jo). I'm fully vaccinated, and when I'm not working as a birth coach, lactation & and postpartum counselor, or with respite care, I love to babysit. I have over 25+ years of experience helping new & seasoned parents from pregnancy, to birth & beyond. If needed as a babysitter, I'm proficient w/all ages, including...
Joanne can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Joanne watched our 1.5 yr old daughter for a few days when we needed extra help. My wife and I work from home. Joanne did a great job of playing with our daughter, reading to her, and taking her outside. Joanne has a warm personality and our daughter felt at...

Scott H.

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Emily H.


Arlington, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

EMPLOYED-NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS Hello there! My name is Emily and I am a mother to a special needs/medically complex child, and I come with over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from babysitting, foster care, and volunteer work at church and within the community. I have my Bachelors in...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her and I feel confident leaving my Hannah in Emily's care....

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My father is paralyzed and I have been helping him since I was 15 years old. I've dealt with several family members for several years who suffer from Down syndrome, ADD/ADHD, cerebral palsy etc.
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Dani C.


Cordova, TN

$11-16/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Special Education Teacher

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a retired special needs teacher for 30 years, I've done a variety of housekeeping and pet care jobs both in Memphis and in Michigan. I am a mother of 3 adult children and grandmother of three; ages 14, 6 and 2. I've taught school K-12 in several Michigan school systems as well as residential programs for adjudicated youth....
Dani can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Dani was on time and instantly connected with my kids. She is a burst of energy and knows how to handle toddlers and listened to all the endless stories my nine year old had as well. Will 100% recommend her and use her again!"

Bella Christina O.

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Cynthia J.


Cordova, TN

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Full Time Care-giver Anytime From 5pm To 6am

Hired by 25 families in your neighborhood

As a caregiver with an impressive two decades of experience, I find great joy in supporting families and making a positive impact on children's lives. My calm and friendly demeanor, coupled with my extensive training in First Aid and CPR, ensures a safe and nurturing environment for your precious little ones. I am very...
Cynthia can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

5.0
"She's nothing short of amazing. I took a night job a year ago and she was the backbone of my operation. She was extremely flexible with my schedule and helped me and the boys anyway she could. Stayed overnight with them and everything. I'm on day shift now, but the...

Anthony T.

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Keosha T.


Cordova, TN

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a medical assistant for 14 years. I have work in home care for special needs, I've worked in primary health care, oncology and pediatrics. I am currently a nursing student with the end goal of becoming a nurse practitioner.
Keosha can also help with: Dementia, errands, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, respite care & more
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Nichole T.


Cordova, TN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nikki's Bio

Seeking a Tuesday position to help with laundry, errands, food prep, or miscellaneous jobs. I have a Bachelors in Child Development, experience with multiples and special needs, and some stand out recommendations! I am CPR and First aid certified for infants, pediatrics, and adults. I also have special needs experience and...
Nichole can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Melanie P.


Arlington, TN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey I'm Melanie I love to teach, learn and enjoy indoor and outdoor activities. I'm a easy going person. All kids I have worked with like to think of me as a older aunt. I am very nurturing and attentive to you and your child needs, I have reliable transportation and I am a very responsible driver, I have a class b CAR with a...
Melanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Faye W.


Cordova, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Personal driver/special Needs And Elderly Care Giver

I have over 10 years of experience caring for the special needs and disadvantaged individuals. I have the patience of knowing what to do in all situations for your care. I specialize in a behavior issues and medication management, for dementia, autism. I am also a personal driver. I provide transportation to doctors...
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Faye W.


Cordova, TN

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Brenda Faye Trusted Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I really enjoy caring for others because I believe that is what I'm here to do. I am very dependable and reliable. I have 25+ years of experience with children, I will care for your newborn babies and toddlers and kids up to 5 years old and I charge hourly rate is $18 per child! I also care for children 6-12 for with ADHA,...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Kierra W.


Cordova, TN

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm currently a paraprofessional at a local school in Germantown, working with children with special needs and disabilities. I graduated from The University of Memphis with my Bachelors in Health Science. Working with children has always been my passion! I am reliable, loving, outgoing, and supportive. I would love to...
Kierra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Destiny P.


Arlington, TN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I have previous experiences working with special needs kids
Destiny can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Karen G.


Cordova, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny, Assistant To Mothers At Home With Children, Newborns

As a nurse I have worked with many special needs children and it is easy for me to communicate with them in a trusting, loving, and caring way.
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Mayavellie B.


Cordova, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Maya! I'm A Recent College Graduate. I Am Infant, Child And Adult CPR Certified.

Hello, my name is Maya. I moved from Louisiana to go to college in Indiana where I majored in Psychology and emphasized in Developmental Psychology. I have experience with special needs youth, am comfortable around pets, and am willing to help out around the house. My hours are very limited due to my full time position, but I'm...
Mayavellie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kayla S.


Cordova, TN

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny (Part-Time Or Full-Time)

Hello! My name is Kayla and I am 28 years old. I have a heart for teaching and caring for kids. I grew up babysitting children of all ages and I am comfortable caring for both only children and multiple children. I am a Christian and I have extensive experience in the church nursery and teaching bible school. I have experience...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm E. I am seeking a caregiver position to care for childcare, pet care, and/or housekeeping. I have 7+ years of professional independent childcare experience with twins/multiples, special needs and developmental delays, newborns, infants, school age children and teens. I also have a background as a nationally certified...
Emma can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Emma is fantastic! I would definitively hire her again! She’s kind, professional, and a great communicator. My daughter was well taken care of. "

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Jennifer J.


Cordova, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm 52 years young and live in Cordova with my 3 furbabies. No children of my own, but I have 35 paid years of childcare experience with ages newborn to 14, including special needs, homework help, craft activities, character building, and lots of love & laughter. I've been a babysitter, nanny, mother's helper, and daycare...
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Hi!! I am a senior in high school and I have a few families that I babysit for. most of the children I have worked with are around a year but I am open to all ages. I have also had experience working with children with special needs. I went on a mission trip to a summer camp in Missouri that specialized in care for children with...
Kathryn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eads, TN

Joanne B.

5.0

I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with attention to details that is required...

- James H.

Joanne B.

5.0

Joanne is a remarkable nanny. She has a wealth of experience, is proactive with her care and very intuitive. She took excellent care of our son from the get-go! She was never late and went over and beyond!!!

- Care member

Emily H.

5.0

Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her and I feel confident leaving my Hannah in Emily's care.

- Care member

Dani C.

5.0

Dani was on time and instantly connected with my kids. She is a burst of energy and knows how to handle toddlers and listened to all the endless stories my nine year old had as well. Will 100% recommend her and use her again!

- Bella Christina O.

Cynthia J.

5.0

She's nothing short of amazing. I took a night job a year ago and she was the backbone of my operation. She was extremely flexible with my schedule and helped me and the boys anyway she could. Stayed overnight with them and everything. I'm on day shift now, but the boys are still asking about her....

- Anthony T.

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