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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

5.0

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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Joann is amazing. We are so lucky to have found her! She is highly qualified. My two boys can't wait to see her! She is trustworthy, reliable, and a true caregiver."

Samantha S.

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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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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:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Phone interview. Professional and directly answered all questions."

Sarah J.

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Emma H.


Arlington, TN

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Emma is a very caring person. She loves babies kiddos and the older generations! "

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Tanisha B.


Cordova, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver For Anytime Of Your Day

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a childcare provider 15years. I am CPR certified and TECTA trained. I also have experience with animals and housekeeping. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Health and Science and also Certifications in early childhood development and special needs.
Tanisha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lisa H.


Arlington, TN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caring for people with special needs 14 years ago as a nurse, and I now have a special needs child. In my spare time, I like to run and spend time with my kids. One thing you should know about me is I will treat your family member like my own!
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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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a decade of experience, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. My goal is to create a safe and faith-based environment where children can flourish. Patient, calm, creative, and friendly, I prioritize open communication...
Rochelle can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Destiny P.


Arlington, TN

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Meal cooking/prep. I have previous experiences working with special needs kids and I worked at a day care. I have a drivers license and a car.
Destiny can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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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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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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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

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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, respite care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Betty H.


Memphis, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Smiley

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have over 28 years of experience in home health and mental health experience. I am CPR and First Aid certified. Duties include home making services, bathing, personal care, oral hygiene, light housekeeping, meal prep, and transportation as needed. I have several years experience in Alzheimer's/Dementia, special needs and...
Betty can also help with: Personal care
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"This woman is amazing in every way. exactly what I was hoping to find, a true gem with a loving heart!"

Sarah Y.

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Loren L.


Memphis, TN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm Loren and I would love to apply for the job if it's still available. I'm in school at the moment to become a teacher. I have experience being a nanny for 3 yrs for a child with special needs and I've worked at two daycare settings. I enjoy crafts and out of the house activities. Can't wait to hear back from you and to...
Loren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Loren is fantastic! She communicates well, is reliable, makes good decisions and most importantly my kids love her! Both my 4- and 10-year old and they both get excited when I mention she is coming over. "

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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

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.

Emma H.

5.0

Very creative and knows how to play. She’s pretty easy going and most of all kids are drawn to her and love her!

- Care member

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