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Special needs caregivers in Old Hickory, TN

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Hannah R.


Old Hickory, TN

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Responsible College Student (CLS/Respite Aide During School Year)

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Responsible college student (CLS/Respite Aide during school year). Attending college in Michigan and am home for the summer.
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Hannah L.


Old Hickory, TN

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

I have been working with children for the past 7-8 years in the position of a babysitter, nanny, daycare assistant, preschool teacher, and remote learning assistant. I have worked with all ages from newborn and special needs to 16 years old. I also enjoy watching children grow and learn, helping them as they grow and face new...
Hi! I have about four years combined experience in childcare. I have been a babysitter, a nanny, worked in an in-home daycare, and a professional daycare. Most recently I spent about two years as a lead infant teacher for a daycare chain. When I had my "class" of infants (6weeks-1 years) I made sure we did an art project...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

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Ahree K.


Old Hickory, TN

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Joyful, Energetic, Educated And Nurturing Full-time Caregiver For all Ages.

Professional educator/arts director for over 25 yrs for all ages in multiple public and private school settings. Owner operated private school for 11 yrs, specializing with developmental lags and ADHD. Professional family assistant, nanny 5 yrs. Multiples is great, love to work with siblings! Specialize in under served and...
Ahree can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Roseann J.


Old Hickory, TN

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Special Edication Teacher

I am a certified special education and elementary education, teacher, looking for a part-time position, helping children with special needs. I have four of my own children who I homeschooled the last 10 years and just looking to be a blessing to help special needs students achieve their goals and love and encourage them to be...
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Roseann J.


Old Hickory, TN

$20-41/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Elementary And Special Ed, Education Teacher

Hi, I am a certified special education and elementary education teacher looking for a part-time job. I have four of my own children who are all teenagers now & I'm a single mother looking to be a blessing to someone else's family. I also am an Italian cook and wrote an Italian cookbook so I know how to make great meals or simple...
Roseann can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Alena C.


Nashville, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
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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Madison M.


Nashville, TN

$26-40/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been nannying for over 10 years and am fully CPR/First Aid certified. I live in Los Angeles and currently hold a B. A from University of Arizona. I have nannied for over 12 high profile families over the years. I have experience working with children from ages preemie/newborn to 12 years of age. My most recent families...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Madison was exactly what I needed to help with my twin girls. She helped me from when they were 3-5 months. She was always on time and was easy to work with and communicate with. She was great with my girls. Very dedicated to their needs and spent a lot of time...

Jocelyn M.

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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:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Kristin has been an exceptional caregiver for our baby this past year starting when she was only 3 months old. Kristin is patient, nurturing, and playful. She is particularly adept with newborn care and we trust her completely to take excellent care of our baby. We...

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.


Madison, TN

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Reliable And Nurturing

Hired by 6 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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Trinity T.


Nashville, TN

$28/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am an 23-year-old nursing student and Aesthetician, who has always loved caring for little ones. I've been babysitting in the Nashville area for about 7 years now through Care. com. I have worked with kids from the ages of 4 months to 13 years old. I have twin experience, as well as experience administering medication and...
Trinity can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We've had Trinity babysit for our 11 month old twin boys and she did a fabulous job with them. A natural with kids and a huge help around the house, very proactive! Thanks for being awesome, and would definitely recommend her!"

Keriann B.

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Angela H.


Nashville, TN

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Musical Care For Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My journey with music led me to Nashville, my love for children, and my obsession with music and how it affects the brain landed me a position working with a child who suffered from a brain injury. What I learned from that experience was life-changing. I have six years of experience working with families doing private childcare,...
5.0
"Angela was our full time nanny for 1 year then continued to nanny for us part time for 2 more years. To say we adore her is an understatement. We are a challenging family (4 kids - 1 with severe special needs, 1 with a strong will : ) and twins) and she showed up...

Elizabeth D.

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Rachel G.


Hermitage, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & 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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Princess M.


Nashville, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/Sitter

4.0

(7)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello: My name is Princess. I am mature, professional nanny with over 20 years experience. I am experience in keeping multiple children, twins and triplets. I have cared for children from newborn to adults. I specialize in infant and toddler care. I have had a tdap, flu, pneumonia and Covid vaccinations. I am CPR, AED, and First...
Princess can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Trustline Certified

5.0
"Amazing with kids especially babies"

Emily W.

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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Isabella B.


Hendersonville, TN

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Bella Bare

As a nurturing and responsible individual, I'm passionate about providing a safe and enriching environment for children, including those with special needs. My experience in babysitting and working with special needs peers in school has taught me the joy of positively impacting young lives. With a patient and calm demeanor,...
Isabella can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bailee R.


Nashville, TN

$17-31/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a babysitter and nanny for over 10 years. I have experience with infants, children with special needs and multiples. I live in East Nashville where I manage/own an rental home and am also a full-time musician and songwriter. I play out-of-town gigs 2-3 weekends every month; however, I am a great fit for a flexible...
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Jena G.


Nashville, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher Looking For Part Time Work Caring For Children

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Jena, and I grew up in Nashville, TN. I am 28 years old. I have been babysitting for over 10 years. I am currently a high school special education teacher, and I am looking for some summer jobs to keep me busy! This is my 5th year teaching special education. I have also been a private tutor, camp counselor, and a...
Jena can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Old Hickory, TN

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.

Madison M.

5.0

Madison is a truly remarkable nanny who approached our 6 month twins with love, proficiency, and ease. She maintained a good schedule and singlehandedly was able to feed, change, teach, and play with the kids full time. Madison prepared homemade delicious, healthy foods that the babies loved. She...

- Zach S.

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.

Christina G.

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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