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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Hermitage, TN

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hermitage, TN

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Rachel G.


Hermitage, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Rachel and I am a school psychologist. I received my Specialist degree in May of 2021, and currently work in schools in the Nashville area. My entire life I've had a passion for caring for children, and have experiences with children of all ages, from two months into adolescence. I have watched children with...
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Rachel has worked with our family for the past year and my kids adore her! She's responsible, dependable and I always know my kids are happy when she's with them! "

Leigh H.

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Anna H.


Hermitage, TN

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of children at a variety of ages for about 9 years. I have cared for many families with children ranging from newborn to about 12 years old, as well as cared for children and young adults with special needs. I have experience with care in cerebral palsy and Down Syndrome. I am CPR and first aid certified....
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Anna was the first non-parent babysitter that I ever trusted to leave my daughter with. It was a difficult choice for me because when my daughter was younger she had a problem with choking. I had to be sure that whomever she was with was prepared to act quickly and...

Laura M.

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Shay B.


Hermitage, TN

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Certified Helper

Hello! My name is Shay. I am 25 years old and I am currently a full-time Operating room nurse. I have the heart to help and care for people and their needs. I am looking for additional income to help payoff my student loan debt from attending nursing school. I am happy to help with house/car cleaning, child/elderly care, grocery...
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Kelsey C.


Hermitage, TN

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

I Can Provide Childcare, Tutoring, And Housework :)

Whether it's cuddling babies or making up games for older children or those with special needs, children never cease to amaze me with how they see the world. They are cute, curious, creative, hilarious, smart, & life is always an adventure with them in it! I have a lot of childcare experience that I can provide as well as help...
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Shay B.


Hermitage, TN

$15-50/hr5 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Shay. I am 25 years old and I am currently a full-time Operating room nurse. I have the heart to help and care for people and their needs. I am looking for additional income to help payoff my student loan debt from attending nursing school. I am happy to help with house/car cleaning, child/elderly care, grocery...
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Wilkinson J.


Hermitage, TN

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Kids Call Me Mr. Wilkie!

I'd describe my personality as empathetic, creative, and patient. My skills include CPR and basic first aid certification and experience with various disabilities and special needs. One thing you should know about me is that I'm transgender/nonbinary and use he/him pronouns. The only time this really comes up is when kids have...
I am an educational assistant. I have 26 wears of experience with taking care of children with special needs. I can do laundry, light dishes, or cleaning . I have my own transportation
Kellye can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Ciara B.


Hermitage, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Ciaras Caring

I have had many years of experience 10 plus years working with elderly care and working with adults with special needs. This isn't just a job it's a passion to care for people. Helping loved ones to be able to have a better quality of life while being in the comfort of their own home is top priority.
Ciara can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, respite care, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I'm an educator. I have 26 years of experience with special needs children. I am experienced with CPR training and certified. I was a part time caregiver for my Dad, who was in at home hospice until he passed .
Kellye can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Shay B.


Hermitage, TN

$18-50/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Helper

Hello! My name is Shay. I am 25 years old and I am currently a full-time Operating room nurse. I have the heart to help and care for people and their needs. I am looking for additional income to help payoff my student loan debt from attending nursing school. I am happy to help with house/car cleaning, child/elderly care, grocery...
Shay can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Alena C.


Nashville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for ages 2 months to 15 years. I have experience caring for special needs children. I can cook, clean, tutor, or anything you pretty much need me to do. I have worked as a substitute teacher, teaching assistant, a pre-school as an assistant teacher and also worked with the after school program. When I care for a...
Alena can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Alena was absolutely wonderful with our 8 month old baby and 5 year old. She was always on time, never called off, and took great care of my kids. We only canceled our service with her due to an opening in a licensed daycare. She's a wonderful sitter!"

Devan B.

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Jina S.


Mount Juliet, TN

$25/hr6 yrs exp

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

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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Kristin B.


Nashville, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible & Reliable With 25 Years Of Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children professionally for 25 years and I have a degree in Psychology with minors in Child Development and Statistics. I am also qualified as a Newborn Specialist. I have a lot of experience with children of all ages and with special needs. I am comfortable caring for many children at the same time. I...
Kristin can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"From our very first communication with Kristin, she has been kind and professional! Kristin is a joy to have caring for our two children. She is always on time, reliable and her ability to creatively engage with our kids always makes the transition of leaving easy....

Charles M.

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Ruth W.


Madison, TN

$38/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Family Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Outgoing, perceptive, inventive and loving personality with passion and experience for working with children of all ages (infant-teen). I'm an experienced Nanny with over 10 years history of successful and productive engagements with a variety of families and have experience as a live-in Nanny and Household Manager, a travel...
Ruth can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Great sitter...will recommend again..will use her from now on. played with my daughter..arrived on time..super sweet..you can definitely trust!!! will use again for sure!!!"

Julie C.

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Christina G.


Nashville, TN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable And Nurturing

Hired by 5 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: Swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care
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Heaven H.


Nashville, TN

$18-50/hr2 yrs exp

Young Spirit Ready To Take On The World!

I have been a paid caregiver for over a year now along with a special needs caregiver to my 4-year-old daughter. I have family members who've done similar caregiving duties that I've tagged along to help with. I feel that I am very educated on how to care for many different slow flakes (every slow flake is different).
Heaven can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, errands, transportation & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Val H.


Nashville, TN

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Reliable Nanny With 10+yrs Experience!

Hey! My name is Val & have been a nanny for over 10 years now! I grew up in Maryland and earned my Bachelor's Degree in Art Education from Towson University. The plan was to become an elementary school art teacher but after having nannied all throughout college I decided I really loved working with the younger age group and...
Val can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Kayla C.


Nashville, TN

$5-20/hr6 yrs exp

I have not had a great amount of experience with special needs but I am incredibly passionate about helping and caring for those with special needs! There have been specific people in my life with special needs, specifically autism and these people have greatly impacted me and taught me so much more about life.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hermitage, TN

Rachel G.

5.0

Rachel has worked with our family for the past year and my kids adore her! She's responsible, dependable and I always know my kids are happy when she's with them!

- Leigh H.

Anna H.

5.0

Anna has been our babysitter for the last 5 years. My sons adore her and I feel very comfortable leaving them with Anna. She is loving, caring and wonderful person. You will be lucky to have her babysitting your kids.

- Ewa D.

Alena C.

5.0

Alena was absolutely wonderful with our 8 month old baby and 5 year old. She was always on time, never called off, and took great care of my kids. We only canceled our service with her due to an opening in a licensed daycare. She's a wonderful sitter!

- Devan B.

Kristin B.

5.0

From our very first communication with Kristin, she has been kind and professional! Kristin is a joy to have caring for our two children. She is always on time, reliable and her ability to creatively engage with our kids always makes the transition of leaving easy. Whether it’s playing outside, art...

- Charles M.

Ruth W.

5.0

Ruth was wonderful!! We will definitely use her again!! Our son and dog both had a great time!! So lucky to find such a great sitter!!

- Catherine G.

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