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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Gallatin, TN

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Gallatin, TN

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Erin S.


Castalian Springs, TN

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny

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I have babysat my whole life and I love children. I love to have fun with them and build a connection so the kids feel safe and loved when parents are away. I have experience with special needs as well. I nannied for a child on oxygen for 3 years and administered medicine to him often and I am very good at learning what is best...
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello family, Im Kaylee and I'm interested in the job you have to offer. A little about me is i'm currently enrolled at SAE Institute downtown to be an audio engineer and music producer. I love to travel and eat at new places. I love doing crafts and being outdoors of course when the weather allows me to (real struggle in...
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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: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jina S.


Mount Juliet, TN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Sweet, Fun Babysitter Who's Becoming A Teacher, Can Handle Twins

5.0

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Hi, my name is Jina I love babysitting. I have experience babysitting twin 3-year-olds till they were 7 years old. I have watched an 11-year-old over last summer and 5 dogs. I have my bachelor's degree in Tourism Hospitality Management and minor in business, I have my associates degree in science. I was going to be an elementary...
Jina can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Emily B.


Lebanon, TN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with an older special needs brother. The majority of my life has been dedicated to caring for him. Throughout college, I also worked in daycare service. I worked with ages 6 weeks to 6 years old. After college, I did some nannyimg jobs, but my main job is with HCA healthcare. During the week, I work from home, helping...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emily comes into our home and brings a breathe of fresh air. The kids are excited to see her, she handles our crew of 3 kids with grace. I know that I can count on the kids having a consistent bedtime routine while I am in class. I appreciate that the kitchen is...

Tabatha R.

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Dawn S.


Lebanon, TN

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Nurse Tech/Phlebotomist

A Certified Nurse Technician with 10+ years of experience providing support with daily tasks to disabled clients. Activities such administering medicine, serving meals, running errands, providing companionship, helping with bathing, and reporting to family members anything out of the ordinary.
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Chelsea T.


Portland, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter/Nanny

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
"I absolutely love Chelsea! She is wonderful with my 14 month old daughter, and has been nannying for us since my daughter was 6 months old. We think she is an absolute treasure! She is very flexible, kind and patient. We trust her completely in our home and with...

Meghan S.

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Jessica C.


Lebanon, TN

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have cared for individuals with special needs that range from mild to severe. I began volunteering to help and care for those with special needs starting in middle school and my passion has only grown deeper with my experience and continued education and knowledge. I am working on completing my state of Michigan teaching...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have an older special needs brother. I have spent the majority of my life surrounded by and helping those with disabilities. I have experience working with children who have autism, and I have experience with adults who have special needs.
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Porter R.


Hermitage, TN

$25-47/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter/Mother's Helper With Over 10 Years Experience

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

College graduate with a degree in psychology and a minor in elementary education, currently interviewing for a new full time job and looking for a position in childcare. I have experience with all ages, multiples, big families, and special needs. I've worked childcare jobs since I was about 11 years old, and have been everything...
Porter can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Porter is just fabulous. She has been a real blessing for us. She's flexible and caring and responsible and sweet. She has been so helpful with our kids and has always been ready to help us out. I just can't say enough good things about her."

Kate L.

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Christina G.


Madison, TN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable And Nurturing

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I have been in childcare for over 4 years! I am reliable, responsible, and patient. I have experience with newborns, elementary, and special needs! Let me know if you would like to chat, I can send you my references. I am currently leaving a job for a family with 3 kids and would be happy to give you their number as a...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"If I would say anything about Christina it is that she is totally reliable. She shows up on time and, in six months, she hardly missed a day. She was so good with our newborn, M, who was a preemie when Christina first started keeping her. She went through all the...

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Sandra J.


Lebanon, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Cool, Calm, And Collected

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 62 years old, mother of two daughters, and Mimi to 3 grandsons. I love children and all the chaos and beauty they tend to bring. I worked in the high school setting with hearing impaired, Downs syndrome, and other mental and physical impairments. I have 23+ years of experience working with children of all ages: newborns,...
Sandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I am confident that any family fortunate enough to hire her will find her to be an exceptional caregiver and a true asset to their household. Sandy is not only prompt and reliable in her communication but also incredibly flexible and willing to adapt to the...

Care member

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Raelyn H.


Lebanon, TN

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience; Associates in Elementary Education obtained. I have worked 2 years with special needs in a school setting. Mom of 2 wonderful children! Looking to find part time work until I can build up clientele to run an in-home daycare / preschool! I am also willing to help with Light Housekeeping and...
Raelyn can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Kassie B.


Lebanon, TN

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Behavioral Training

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a Registered Behavior Technician, so I'm willing to work with special needs/ autism. I love playing and crafts the most!
Kassie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kaylee T.


Lebanon, TN

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! Fun Sitter, I Absolutely Love Children And Babies!! Here To Help You!

I have 6 years of experience, I grew up with 6 siblings and grew to babysitting aswell. I can help with Travel, Carpooling, babysitting, cleaning, and whatever else you could need! I'm currently in school to become a Special Needs teacher. I love what I do, and I love helping. Thank you
Kaylee can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! I have about four years combined experience in childcare. I have been a babysitter, a nanny, worked in an in-home daycare, and a professional daycare. Most recently I spent about two years as a lead infant teacher for a daycare chain. When I had my "class" of infants (6weeks-1 years) I made sure we did an art project...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

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Hannah V.


Mount Juliet, TN

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Caretaker Care Avalible!!

M name is Hannah, I have been an at home health nurse for 3 years! My mother was diagnosed with ALS almost 7 years ago, so is completely wheelchair bound, I dressed, fed, administered medicine, transferred her to wheelchair, and took her to doctors appointments when car was provided. I feel 100% confident to take care of someone...
Hannah can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, hospice services, live-in home care, light cleaning
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Ahree K.


Old Hickory, TN

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful, Energetic, Educated And Nurturing Full-time Caregiver For all Ages.

Professional educator/arts director for over 25 yrs for all ages in multiple public and private school settings. Owner operated private school for 11 yrs, specializing with developmental lags and ADHD. Professional family assistant, nanny 5 yrs. Multiples is great, love to work with siblings! Specialize in under served and...
Ahree can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Caroline K.


Nashville, TN

$18-25/hr

ABA BT For ASD/ADHD Adolescents

As a behavioral therapy technician, I specialize in providing positive reinforcement and support to adolescents with ASD, focusing on skill development tailored to each individual's unique needs to foster consistent growth and thoughtful engagement. My passion for music informs my approach, utilizing it to facilitate connection...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gallatin, TN

Emily B.

5.0

Emily comes into our home and brings a breathe of fresh air. The kids are excited to see her, she handles our crew of 3 kids with grace. I know that I can count on the kids having a consistent bedtime routine while I am in class. I appreciate that the kitchen is always "happy tidied" when I get...

- Tabatha R.

Chelsea T.

5.0

I absolutely love Chelsea! She is wonderful with my 14 month old daughter, and has been nannying for us since my daughter was 6 months old. We think she is an absolute treasure! She is very flexible, kind and patient. We trust her completely in our home and with our child, and plan on continuing to...

- Meghan S.

Porter R.

5.0

Porter is just fabulous. She has been a real blessing for us. She's flexible and caring and responsible and sweet. She has been so helpful with our kids and has always been ready to help us out. I just can't say enough good things about her.

- Kate L.

Christina G.

5.0

Can't recommend Christina enough! My 8 month old smiled every time she came through the door. She's extremely reliable and took the best care of my little one.

- Alyssa M.

Sandra J.

5.0

I am confident that any family fortunate enough to hire her will find her to be an exceptional caregiver and a true asset to their household. Sandy is not only prompt and reliable in her communication but also incredibly flexible and willing to adapt to the ever-changing needs of a busy family. She...

- Care member

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