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Special needs caregivers in Lascassas, TN

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Melanie T.


Murfreesboro, TN

$18-26/hr10 yrs exp

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I grew up in a home where my mother cared for the special needs, as I got older I realized that this is what I want to do. These really are the most special people in the world, I have spent many summers volunteering at a special needs camps as well. It's what I love, helping those who can't always help themselves. It is beyond...
The majority of my experience has been with children and adults with special needs. I have provided total care for individuals from personal care and hygiene, dressing, meal prep, hand feeding, and getting out into the community for some fun. I took care of my grandparents and I understand the need for caring, compassionate and...
Erin can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia
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Mary O.


Murfreesboro, TN

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi friends!! I'm so excited to meet your kiddos! I love kids of all ages and sizes. My parents are both teachers and have instilled a true love for children in me. I'm experienced in special needs help & remote learning if needed. I have years of experience babysitting with many different families. If this sounds like someone...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Nicole W.


Murfreesboro, TN

$25/hr20 yrs exp

Highly Skilled And Trained In Working With Children With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have served in early intervention and inclusive childcare for over 27+ years and have my degree in Child Development and Family Studies . I have dedicated my life to serving families and children primarily birth-5 years, both typically-developing and with special needs. My passion is to assist families in their time of need...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Karley P.


Lebanon, TN

$21-28/hr10 yrs exp

Highly Experienced Teacher/Nanny/Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience in child care. I'm an elementary school teacher in the middle of a job transition looking to spend my extra time with kiddos! I can help with homework, tutoring, babysitting, housework, travel, cooking/meal preparation & much more. I have been a nanny for many years, and have experience working...
Karley can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Krystal B.


La Vergne, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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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Selah B.


Murfreesboro, TN

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Registered Behavior Technician

I am a Registered Behavior Technician with experience working with both neurodivergent and neurotypical children. I am CPR and First Aid-Certified. I am well-versed in Applied Behavior Analysis.
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Kimberly L.


Murfreesboro, TN

$20-27/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I have tons of experience working with children with special needs as a sitter/nanny as well as with my job working in a CDC special education in an elementary school during the school year ! I have knowledge a d skills to connect with children and communicate through some sign language and am familiar with communication devices...
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Megan R.


Murfreesboro, TN

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring, And Loyal Caregiver Looking For A Long Term Fit

I have experience with special needs and have worked with these gifted children over the last 3 years. My heart is so happy spending time with them and I adore every second. Although it is sometimes tough, it is always a blessing to grow a bond with them and see them truly reflect in their most positive ability.
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Maddison S.


Murfreesboro, TN

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Positive Caregiver

I am a former high school special education teacher looking to expand my skills outside of school. I have 4 years of experience in teaching special education as well as 3 years experience in caretaking for multiple people with special needs. I am extremely patient and love working with people. I believe I was made for helping...
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Katie K.


Murfreesboro, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Nanny Or Babysit

I've been a childcare provider for over 15 years, and I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow. I believe every child deserves a safe and nurturing environment to thrive, and I strive to provide that for each child I care for. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing games with children, both indoors and...
Katie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Kassie B.


Lebanon, TN

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Behavioral Training

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Crafts. I am a Registered Behavior Technician, so I'm willing to work with special needs/ autism. I love playing and crafts the most!
Kassie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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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Sydney K.


Lebanon, TN

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

Hi! I'm a reliable, fun-loving, caring 19-year-old with experience caring for immune suppressed and special needs children! I love to help teach and also learn from young minds.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi there! I would love to find some part time hours to work around my schedule with nursing school. I have worked with special needs children in the past and absolutely loved it. I also have two years of experience working in a memory care unit where we cared for people with developmental delays as well.
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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Bailee F.


Readyville, TN

$20-50/hr12 yrs exp

Hey I'm Bailee I am the second out of 5 kiddos in my family. I have a little brother that is autistic some days are better than other's with him. I have always been a momma bear to my little brother. I have a 5-year-old myself. I have worked in many daycares in the last 5 years. I love working and being around children. I have a...
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Raelyn H.


Lebanon, TN

$20-22/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience; Associates in Elementary Education obtained. I have worked 2 years with special needs in a school setting. Mom of 2 wonderful children! Looking to find part time work until I can build up clientele to run an in-home daycare / preschool! I am also willing to help with Light Housekeeping and...
Raelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

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Trentonia O.


Smyrna, TN

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Loving Caregiver Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Toni. I've been doing home care for about 20 years. I love helping people, it comes natural to me. I'm patient, compassionate, dependable, and understanding to people's needs. I'm pet friendly, and a non smoker. I'm almost 42 years old, with reliable transportation, no kids yet, and I'll do a wonderful job,...
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Kaylee T.


Lebanon, TN

$16-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! Fun Sitter, I Absolutely Love Children And Babies!! Here To Help You!

I have 6 years of experience, I grew up with 6 siblings and grew to babysitting aswell. I can help with Travel, Carpooling, babysitting, cleaning, and whatever else you could need! I'm currently in school to become a Special Needs teacher. I love what I do, and I love helping. Thank you
Kaylee can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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