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Carmen M.


Hixson, TN

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced and compassionate CNA

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

My name is Carmen, I'm 47 years old and I've been a CNA and caregiver for over 15 years. I have a clean background. I have reliable transportation with insurance. I have mainly worked in home health, but have also worked in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. I've taken care of many people with Alzheimers and dementia,...
Carmen can also help with: Live-in home care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Carmen was delightful and attentive. We appreciate her flexibility and attention to detail. She was very helpful and we would definitely hire her again. My aunt, for whom Carmen cared, said she would highly recommend Carmen. My aunt is very particular about who she...

Jenny V.

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Matilyn C.


Cleveland, TN

$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experienced career nanny/house manager available part-time for a second family! With over six years of experience in childcare and household management, I specialize in newborn care, including sleep training and developmental milestones. I've worked with twins and multiples and strive to create engaging activities tailored to...
Matilyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Mattie is the absolute best nanny you could ask for. She started watching my son from 3 months to 10 months. She showed him nothing but attention and love and we’re really going to miss her. She made his food, played with him, and helped him reach his milestones....

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Sally C.


Cleveland, TN

$23-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mature Master Degreed Mom, Can Do Everything! Availability Varies

I have experience as a personal assistant, house, and pet sitting, and years of working with kids of all ages. Reliable car and trustworthy and comfortable signing an NDA. I am a mother of 2 grown kids. I have taught dance to all ages, been a high school teacher for 12 years, I have worked child care at church off and on for...
Sally can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sally was upbeat, enthusiastic, warm and punctual and loves being around people and my kids. She helped out with babysitting, meals, cleanup, driving, errands and more. She even helped my daughter out with her dance moves as Sally is a very skilled dancer /dance...

Lily C.

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Ali H.


Chattanooga, TN

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Or Special Needs Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent Occupational Therapy graduate from Midwestern University, and I just finished doing my rotation in schools and an outpatient pediatrics clinic in Nashville. I love working with kids and doing activities to keep them engaged. I have been babysitting and working with children for over 9 years, with experience from 2...
Ali can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we...

Kim M.

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Haley J.


Chattanooga, TN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm Haley, nice to meet you! I'm a highly experience babysitter and nanny with over 10 years of experience. I've babysat for over 30 families, and I'm also highly trained to work with kids of all kinds through working with foster care kids, special needs kids, and working at a summer camp. I've had long-standing relationships...
5.0
"Haley was our best sitter ever!! She was always on time at 6:45 in the morning!! She has a wonderful positive attitude and the Kids loved her. She also helped me with my business web design and transportation. I can't recommend Haley enough, we are at a loss...

Liz B.

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Ashlee D.


Cleveland, TN

$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Teacher On Summer Break

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am currently working full-time at an autism school called LUDIC. I have worked 6 years with the special needs community. I have watched children since I was 14 years old, infant to adults. My strengths include patience, adaptability, harmony, communication, and positivity.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Ashlee was professional and cared for our child lovingly over the long Christmas break. If you are looking for a reliable, experienced caregiver, Ashlee is a great choice!"

Susie C.

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Madison G.


Chattanooga, TN

$20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have recently moved to the Birmingham area . I am a cheerful and positive person. I enjoy working with children of all ages and have experience caring for children with special needs. I am someone who loves the outdoors. Playing outside, playing games, and encouraging children to use their imagination is something that I am...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Madison was a great nanny for our family with three boys ages 3, 6, and 8! She communicated well about plans and scheduling, was punctual and reliable. The boys enjoyed crafts, outings and games with her. She kept the house tidy and it would often look better than...

Mary Margaret R.

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Sabrina A.


Chattanooga, TN

$16-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Senior Care Taker

I have worked with special needs adults for over 7 years, my last job was over a year doing in home health care. I have worked with many different client's. I have experience with people with dementia, special needs and companion care as well. I have had med training, and also CPR certified. I am trained in all types of...
Sabrina can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

I dedicated professional focused on providing care for the elderly and individuals who require physical and emotional support. My passion for enhancing well-being and improving the quality of life of others has driven me to build a career in caregiving and assistance. Baby sitter available. I have 5 years of experience working...
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Sarah C.


Signal Mountain, TN

$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! I have been in childcare for nearly 10 years. I've always known I wanted to help families and children but I am learning that disability care is my passion. Every child deserves the best but those caring for individuals with disabilities or other challenges need to be willing to go the extra mile and provide beyond...
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Chloe H.


Chattanooga, TN

$18/hr • 5 yrs exp

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and happiness of children. With five years of experience as a summer camp Counselor through the YMCA, I've had the privilege of teaching children the importance of outdoor education and lead by example! My creative and friendly nature allows me to connect easily with...
Chloe can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
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Alice L.


Cleveland, TN

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Client's Are Like Family

Hi, my name is Alice. I am 37 yrs young. God and family are my top priority as well as providing quality, loving care for individuals who need a little extra help! I have been working part time in the care giving field for 13+ years and currently up-to-date with CPR/first aid certification. Married 15 years with 2 children,...
Alice can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Eleanor B.


Chattanooga, TN

$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part & Full-time Caregiver Available

I am have been working with patients/people of all ages with all kinds of different needs and capabilities for years now. I absolutely love what I do and I take great care of those over whom I'm watching.
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Martha B.


Cleveland, TN

$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp

I'm A Very Caring Sitter

I have 18 years of experience. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I've been a In home care worker for 18 years I have experience with special needs kids too , I love working as a sitter and and help with anything I can ..
Martha can also help with: Personal care, respite care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

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Emili C.


Chattanooga, TN

$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

hi! my name is Emili and I am 18 years old, I go UTC as a nursing major and I am very caring. I have professional experience working at Therapy. I worked with kids all over the spectrum. We helped teach them to swim as well as ride horses. I have good patience and i'm very understanding and will take my time. I am pretty strong...
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Madelynn D.


Chattanooga, TN

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

I started off nanning for a family with two children, one that was 11-year-old boy at the time with special needs and the other child was a 7-year-old girl. I nannied both of them for 3 years until I moved to go to college. I then worked at my universities day care center. I was a teacher's assistant for different classrooms...
Madelynn can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayley H.


Chattanooga, TN

$15/hr • 2 yrs exp

College Student

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kayley! I am a full-time college student majoring in Health and Physical Education K-12. I have been babysitting for 2+ years and have experience in child care for children with special needs. I am looking forward to getting to know you and your kids and give them the best care possible!
Kayley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Rebecca B.


Cleveland, TN

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified And Licensed Behavior Analyst

Hi there! I'm a certified and licensed behavior analyst with about 12 yrs of experience providing behavioral services to clients of all ages. I am passionate about providing care and support to people with disabilities and I would love to talk to you about caring for your family member!
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Tiffany M.


Chattanooga, TN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Positive And Outgoing Sitter

Hello, I have over 20 years of experience nannying and babysitting children of all ages, including twins and children with special needs. I am also more than happy to help with work around the house, school work, and cooking. I am a nutritionist, runner, climber, hiker and explorer. I substitute teach for k-12 and I love...
Tiffany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Courtney C.


Chattanooga, TN

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello, My Name Is Courtney And I Am Excited To Help You With Anything You Need!

I am a Registered Nurse with both pediatric and ICU experience. Prior to being a registered nurse, I worked for years taking care of people in their home for childcare, physical and mental disabilities, as well as my favorite thing-- working with special needs. I am able to do pretty much anything you would need. I have...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Harrison, TN

Carmen M.

5.0

Couldn't have done it without Carmen! She lights up a room every time she walks in. She's also very dependable and trustworthy.

- Courtney W.

Matilyn C.

5.0

We absolutely adored having Mattie as our nanny. She was a key part of getting our one year old to nap in his crib after a year of contact napping. She was great at introducing solids & helped keep his mealtime areas SPOTLESS, effortlessly deconstructing his high chair to give it a thorough scrub....

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Sally C.

5.0

Sally was upbeat, enthusiastic, warm and punctual and loves being around people and my kids. She helped out with babysitting, meals, cleanup, driving, errands and more. She even helped my daughter out with her dance moves as Sally is a very skilled dancer /dance instructor who has judged many...

- Lily C.

Ali H.

5.0

Ali will always be apart of our family. She was very flexible when her school schedule allowed it. She helped entertain, meal prep, bath time, & bed time. Ali cared for our family for 3 years and now with graduating college she has to follow her dreams and we will miss her so much. We would...

- Kim M.

Haley J.

5.0

Haley was our best sitter ever!! She was always on time at 6:45 in the morning!! She has a wonderful positive attitude and the Kids loved her. She also helped me with my business web design and transportation. I can't recommend Haley enough, we are at a loss without her.

- Liz B.

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