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Natalie D.

Current College Student Studying Psychology

Chattanooga, TN

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$10/hr
4 years experience·
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Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Natalie, and I am a current student studying psychology. I have 3 younger sisters, who I am used to helping out with and I have years of experience babysitting them. I have also babysat children in my neighborhood, volunteered at VBS over the summer, and been a summer nanny. I am currently studying psychology at...
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Chattanooga, TN

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Allie! I've been working with children for 8 years now. 2 of those years I worked in a special needs daycare. I also worked as a registered behavioral technician for 2 years.
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Chattanooga, TN

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Caring for children has been my passion for as long as I can remember. I've spent the past several years working in the school system as a substitute, student support staff, and a Pre-K paraprofessional. I've also nannied every summer since I was 13. I've cared for children from 2 months to 18 years old, including those with...
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Chattanooga, TN

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I am a studying Pediatric Occupational therapist who loves children! I have babysat and done swim lessons with many different ages and ability levels. Super comfortable with special needs kids science my brother is very low functioning autsitic.
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Mom's BFF

Chattanooga, TN

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a mother to 3 grown children, one with special needs. My youngest had significant health issues when he was young so I am comfortable and knowledgeable with medications. I was a full time nanny in CT before we moved for a family with 2 children. A toddler and kindergartner. I did camp, play dates, school pick up and drop...
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Chattanooga, TN

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$18/hr
I have years of experience with autism, Down syndrome & children with diabetes. I look forward to chatting.
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Harrison, TN

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have assisted and cared for children with sensory disorders, nerve damage, spina bifida, and hearing impairments
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Hello, My Name Is Courtney And I Am Excited To Help You With Anything You Need!

Chattanooga, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
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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Ooltewah, TN

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$15/hr
As well as senior care, I have assisted many individuals with special needs including: Epilepsy, ADHD, Autism, spinal injuries, various other developmental issues, and physical debilitations.
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Chattanooga, TN

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$10/hr
I have had significant experience caring for those with special needs. My mother being a special needs teacher, I was privileged with education on various disabilities and experience caring for friends with special needs. I have had experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Downs Syndrome, and other disabilities....
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24hr Caregiver

Chattanooga, TN

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Hey there, if you're looking for some extra help for a loved one with disabilities, I've got you covered. I provide round the clock care right in my home. I can also help out with getting to and from appointments I help with all daily living activities. I have a wheelchair accessible van also a wheelchair ramp at my home I...
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Fun,creative And Adventurous Companion For Your Children

Soddy Daisy, TN

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
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I have dedicated my life to working with children through educational and recreational capacities for 40+ years. I have experience in teaching , working as a nanny( live in and out) and in art and sports. I also have experience with special needs children and presently am teaching adaptive swimming . I have certifications in...
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Get To Know Me!

Chattanooga, TN

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Mary Allen, I'm 22 years old and the 2nd oldest of 5 kids. I have been babysitting/nannying outside of the family since I was 15 and have many years of experience working with kids who have special needs.
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Signal Mountain, TN

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$17/hr
2 years experience
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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Part & Full-time Caregiver Available

Chattanooga, TN

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$10/hr
4 years experience
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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Part-time Caregiver And Pet Sitter

Chattanooga, TN

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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...
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Children Of All Ages, Special Needs, And Medically Fragile Experience

Chattanooga, TN

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am very experienced to care for any child or adult with any kind of situation. I am a pediatric and adult ICU nurse with 5 years experience in the hospital. I cared for individuals prior to being a nurse for 5 years as well. I can handle any diagnosis, or medical needs required :) I have the patience of a saint, and I think...
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Chattanooga, TN

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$19/hr
3 years experience
I have 3 children. My youngest child (M)had significant difficulties with allergies and asthma when he was younger requiring 4-5 daily medications to stabilize and manage. My middle child (F) is autistic with ADHD. High functioning and verbal. They are both grown now. I have spent the last 3 years being a caregiver for both...
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Chattanooga, TN

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$12/hr
3 years experience
I have worked as a paraprofessional in an inclusion classroom, which has been my favorite job so far. I have a passion for people with special needs. My best friend has downs syndrome and she got me interested in this work.
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Skilled And Handsome On

Ooltewah, TN

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I have alot of skills and hands on training. I am a mother of 8 kids totally, two of which are autistic. My biological daughter that is 18 soon and is also to start college, and my 7-year-old step son that just started the 1st grade. I am very motivated and easy to get along with and flexible.
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