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Special needs caregivers in La Vergne, TN

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Krystal B.


La Vergne, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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I have been working in the medical field since I was about 14, helping others. My grandmother ran a daycare and took care of disabled children and I helped her. I have always loved helping others.
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Zulymar M.


La Vergne, TN

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

love keeping my home clean, I like order and it would be great to be able to help you keep your home warm and habitable. I am an elementary school teacher, a specialist in children with learning disabilities and behavioral difficulties, so I have the patience, tools, and love to live with children. I love dogs and cats with...
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs, including physical, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. Skilled in providing personal care, emotional support, and daily living assistance in a respectful and patient-centered manner. Strong understanding of safety...
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Taylor B.


La Vergne, TN

$16-35/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver, Pet Care, And Housekeeping

My name is Taylor and I am new to the Nashville area! I am a cosmetics retail manager- I am use to running a store with up to 60 employees but am looking to spend more time with my family as well as help others who's lives may have been affected by the current climate. I have over 13 years of child and pet care experience as...
Taylor can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sheila M.


La Vergne, TN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

I have over 15 years experience working as a nanny with local nanny agencies, daycares and private families. My experience includes working with multiples and special needs children, ages from infants to high school age getting them to sports practices and games. Background Check and Resume and references furnished upon request.
Sheila can also help with: Transportation
Skills:

CPR

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Courtney L.


Antioch, TN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Abilty Not Disability!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Courtney L. Hi my name is Courtney, and I have over 17 years experience in working with students and training adults with special needs! Currently I work as a Special Education Compliance Coach with Metro Nashville Public Schools. Im currently looking for part time work after school each day for a few hours.
Courtney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Courtney was great with our 18 month old. She was very professional, timely, and was wonderful with our daughter. "

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Aniyah B.


Antioch, TN

$15/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

As an RBT, former teacher, and a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With four years of experience and coursework in early child development, I have honed my skills to create a safe and nurturing environment for children. My degree in Psychology obtained from Middle Tennessee State...
Aniyah can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aniyah was so delightful. Before the job, she was very thoughtful with her questions learning more about my daughter. I could tell she was both experienced and cared a lot. Aniyah is a very sweet spirit. Her and my daughter connected and started playing and doing...

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Kristine C.


Murfreesboro, TN

$25/hr

Understanding Caregiver

I have a 28-year-old son, with disabilities, including, ADHD, OCD, Asperger's, & anxiety, & depression. I'm a CNA caregiver, who has experience helping others with a variety of needs.
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Betsy B.


Nashville, TN

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny For All Ages! I'd Love To Hear From You! :)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! My name is Betsy. I am a fun loving 30-year-old who loves working with children from all ages and abilities. I love creating a fun loving and creative environment for kids to explore! I am an experienced nanny, house cleaner, and home organizer. I LOVE to teach children's yoga, music and theater classes and have...
Betsy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Betsy is reliable, smart and loving caregiver for your children. She nannied for us for a whole summer, 2 kids. She took them on fun adventures, was playful and planned. She's a great cook, was always on time and a strong communicator. She'd be an asset to any...

Nifer B.

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Andrea S.


Nashville, TN

$28-32/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello there! About 4 years ago I moved to Nashville and left my jobs I held back home, both working with kids. I was an aide in a special needs classroom in the mornings and a toddler teacher at a daycare in the afternoons. Since moving to nashville I have nannied for some amazing families and created friendships that will last...
Andrea can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I cannot recommend Andrea enough. She is warm and kind and super responsible and just a true joy to work with. She can be trusted with literally any task and not only completes them, she does so with excellence — always going above and beyond what was required. She...

Care member

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Gabrielle E.


Antioch, TN

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter For All Ages!

I have extensive experience working with children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I am currently an elementary special education teacher in Williamson County Schools. I have been a caregiver as well during the summer for a children with autism and for a young woman with Rett syndrome.
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Alex C.


Murfreesboro, TN

$22-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I have been working in childcare for 6+ years, and have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience with children infant to 12 years old, I also have experience with child who have special needs. Would love to chat more with you and see if we are a match! Thank you :)
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Courtney L.


Antioch, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Courtney

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Courtney and I have over 17 years experience in working with students and training adults with special needs! Currently I work as a Special Education Compliance Coach . Im currently looking for part time work after school each day for a few hours.
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Megan N.


Smyrna, TN

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

3.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have worked at 2 daycares back in my hometown of New York for multiple years, as well as a YMCA summer camp and daycare for one year. I was a gymnastics coach for 4 years and a gymnast/soccer player growing up. I was also a division 1 athlete during my 4 years of undergrad for swimming/diving and love to be active! I am...
Megan can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was great, my daughter loved spending time with her! She was prompt and very respectful and responsible."

Leah K.

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Rachel H.


Smyrna, TN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Child Care Giver And Direct Support Professional Available

Hi, I'm Rachel! I currently work as a Lead Registered Behavior Technician providing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy to kids with special needs in a clinic setting. I graduated from the University of Kentucky in 2016 with my B. A. in Psychology. I am currently enrolled in my final semester of graduate school and will...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Betsy B.


Nashville, TN

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Nanny With Tons Of Experience Including Working With Special Needs!

Hey there! My name is Betsy. I am a fun loving 30-year-old who loves working with children from all ages and abilities. I love creating a fun loving and creative environment for kids to explore! I am an experienced nanny, house cleaner, and home organizer. I recently graduated with my M. A. in clinical counseling and also LOVE...
Betsy can also help with: Personal care, respite care
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Jennifer A.


Nolensville, TN

$8-35/hr10 yrs exp

RN

I am a mom to a 21 yr old son and 16yr old daughter. I have an active RN license and CPR/First Aid certification. I have always enjoyed helping others and have a heart for children as well as the elderly. I also have always had a calling to work with special need children and adults.
Jennifer can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep & more
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Hannah P.


Antioch, TN

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

I currently work as a paraprofessional in special education at an elementary school. I am in college studying elementary education. I have always had a passion for working with children especially those with special needs! I have worked with children with a wide variety of disabilities.
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Randi P.


Antioch, TN

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hi There!

I especially love working with kids, adults and special needs! I have spent the last three summers working at a summer camp for adults and children with special needs, and during the school year I am a one-on-one Exceptional Education Teacher's Assistant. I love my job and I love all of my sweet friends I've made with campers....
Randi can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Teryka S.


Antioch, TN

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hi all! My name is Teryka. I graduated from TSU with a bachelors of science in biology. I began caring for individuals with special needs about 4 years ago off and on. I have also been helping my mom with my 8 year brother who is delayed. I have experience with autism, mobility impairments, ADD/ADHD, cognitive disabilities and...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in La Vergne, TN

Courtney L.

5.0

Courtney was great with our 18 month old. She was very professional, timely, and was wonderful with our daughter.

- Care member

Aniyah B.

5.0

Aniyah was so delightful. Before the job, she was very thoughtful with her questions learning more about my daughter. I could tell she was both experienced and cared a lot. Aniyah is a very sweet spirit. Her and my daughter connected and started playing and doing sticker books before we even left...

- Care member

Betsy B.

5.0

Betsy is reliable, smart and loving caregiver for your children. She nannied for us for a whole summer, 2 kids. She took them on fun adventures, was playful and planned. She's a great cook, was always on time and a strong communicator. She'd be an asset to any family!

- Nifer B.

Andrea S.

5.0

I cannot recommend Andrea enough. She is warm and kind and super responsible and just a true joy to work with. She can be trusted with literally any task and not only completes them, she does so with excellence — always going above and beyond what was required. She is the kind of person who can...

- Care member

Megan N.

5.0

She was great, my daughter loved spending time with her! She was prompt and very respectful and responsible.

- Leah K.

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