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Erin K.


Murfreesboro, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I taught preschool ages 1-6 years of age for approximately 9 years. I am educated in early childhood education/development. Currently, I work with adults and children with special needs and have done so for right around 14 years.
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"We interviewed Erin for a summer nanny position and although she didn't line up with our needs as closely as the candidate we did choose, I would absolutely recommend her to any family who has need for her special set of skills."

Ashley J.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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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...
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Lauren M.


Murfreesboro, TN

$20-28/hr9 yrs exp

Part- Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am currently a high school CDC Special Education teacher with 7 years of experience, looking to provide care for kids/adults with and without special needs this summer and on weekends. I have experience working with several disabilities such as autism, down syndrome, visual impairments, etc. I have worked with students...
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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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Kiley B.


Woodbury, TN

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

3.7

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! I'm Kiley. I love working with your littles and bigs because it fills my heart and soul. I've been working with children of all ages for about 5+ years now. I am versed in children with Special needs, and those who are not. I went to college for Elementary Ed, and a minor in Special Ed. I ended up not graduating but...
Kiley can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"I hired Kiley to watch my 2 year old daughter E. This was before she moved to Calera back when she lived in Albertville. She would watch E for me while I was at work from 8:30am-5:00pm. Kiley was always on time and I never had to worry about if I was going to need...

Skylar M.

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

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Megan N.


Smyrna, TN

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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: Travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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

Leah K.

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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Lauren M.


Murfreesboro, TN

$15-28/hr7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a Teacher looking to nanny some this summer. I have experience with typical and special needs children. I am very comfortable with transporting children and running errands. I look forward to hearing from you!
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kelly W.


Mount Juliet, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-Loving Mom Looking To Help!

I have over 20 years of experience working with kids in various settings. Before I decided to homeschool my 4th grade daughter, I was a Substitute Teacher in many of the local school districts. I continue to Sub as my schedule allows around homeschooling! During my time as a Sub, I have gained experience in all grades and age...
Kelly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep
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Mica E.


Smyrna, TN

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Chicago, Part-Time Worker

I watched over a girl who had ADHD, and we got along well with each other. I made sure she had her med. We did homework and snack time.
I was employed by the Stones River Center for about a year. I was responsible for helping physically and mentally handicapped individuals perform everyday tasks, such as eating, cooking, cleaning, dressing, bathing, brushing teeth, etc. I am looking to take care of someone, as a way to make a living, because I am compassionate...
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Katie K.


Murfreesboro, TN

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

I currently work with children on the Autism spectrum I am highly trained by my superiors. I also take care of a child with cerebral palsy.
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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, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep
I have 2 years of experience with nannying and babysitting. I moved to Los Angeles in 2020 to be a live in nanny with a family of 4. I worked in the preschool room for 3 hours a day during my senior year. I also have taken care of special needs children and I am in school to be a nurse with 3 semesters left before graduation.
Allyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Ashley W.


Mount Juliet, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Some Part-time Work!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work at New Albany as a paraprofessional. I work with k-3 students with disabilities. I also work in supported living with adults with disabilities. I have a passion for working with people with special needs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Mattie. Ive been a nanny for almost 5 years now. The most rewarding position in the world for me is nannying and caring for children. I've worked for several families over the past few years from children ranging in ages newborn to 15 years old. I serve as a preschool lead teacher on the weekends at my local...
Mattie can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lascassas, TN

Erin K.

5.0

We interviewed Erin for a summer nanny position and although she didn't line up with our needs as closely as the candidate we did choose, I would absolutely recommend her to any family who has need for her special set of skills.

- Ashley J.

Kiley B.

5.0

Kiley is absolutely so sweet! She has been so helpful with providing extra care for our son! She is extremely trustworthy and reliable. My 4 year old absolutely loves her! I can always count on Kiley to take care of him and our pets as if they were her own!

- Taylor C.

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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