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Destiny N.


Hendersonville, TN

$16-21/hr

Babysitting

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I'm willing to watch any age of a child. I love building connections and being involved in playing and helping with kids. When I was in high school I used to be in a special-needs program and I loved doing that, and I babysit on the side for some family friends and I love to do that!
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
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Angela H.


Nashville, TN

$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families 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,...
Angela can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

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Heaven H.


Nashville, TN

$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Young Spirit Ready To Take On The World!

I have been a paid caregiver for over a year now along with a special needs caregiver to my 4-year-old daughter. I have family members who've done similar caregiving duties that I've tagged along to help with. I feel that I am very educated on how to care for many different slow flakes (every slow flake is different).
Heaven can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Ciara B.


Hermitage, TN

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Ciaras Caring

I have had many years of experience 10 plus years working with elderly care and working with adults with special needs. This isn't just a job it's a passion to care for people. Helping loved ones to be able to have a better quality of life while being in the comfort of their own home is top priority.
Ciara can also help with: Meal prep, errands, respite care, live-in home care, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Madison P.


Nashville, TN

$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver And Tutor

Hello! My name is Madi, I am a teacher here in the Nashville area and would love to help your family with the occasional date night or tutor your child to enrich their education! I have experience with children from birth to age 15, special needs, and more. Please reach out if you are looking for a qualified tutor or babysitter...
Madison can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Heaven H.


Nashville, TN

$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Momma !

I have a 4-year-old special needs daughter who's umbrella diagnosis is : Schizencephaly which basically means delay in development. She is g-tube fed , has seizures , immobile along with a very lengthy list of diagnoses and conditions. At this point I am extremely familiar with differences when it comes to the body. She helps me...
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Ashley W.


Mount Juliet, TN

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Looking For Some Part-time Work!

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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!
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Grace M.


Nashville, TN

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver For All Ages, Including Children And Adults On The Autism Spectrum & Pets!

I earned my early education teaching degree in Philadelphia, PA in 2016, where I worked on campus at a center for children and adults with Autism for 3 years. After I graduated, I moved to Nashville, TN and earned my special eduction certification at Lipscomb University in 2018. I have been in Nashville teaching for 7 years. I...
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Kelsey C.


Hermitage, TN

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Can Provide Childcare, Tutoring, And Housework :)

Whether it's cuddling babies or making up games for older children or those with special needs, children never cease to amaze me with how they see the world. They are cute, curious, creative, hilarious, smart, & life is always an adventure with them in it! I have a lot of childcare experience that I can provide as well as help...
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Allyssa M.


Mount Juliet, TN

$11-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

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.
I am a pediatric ICU nurse so I am familiar with how to care for a variety of special needs. I am available to care for special needs kids on date nights or random days that align with my schedule.
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Megan K.


Nashville, TN

$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Nanny Ready For Laughs And Smiles!

My name is Megan K. and I have nannied/babysat consistently for the past 5 years! Originally from East Tennessee, my high school years were when I found my love for kids and their colorful minds! I spent many of my weekends then as a babysitter! Then over the past 4 years living, I had a family I nannied for as well as multiple...
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Kaysandra C.


Madison, TN

$20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Kaysandra . I Am Dependable and Compassionate Caregiver. I Have Been Working in The Home Health Care Industry for 7yrs Now it is something New but Enjoy doing my Job. I Pride Myself Being Able To Quickly Learn New Skills and Adapt To Any Situation. In The Past I Have Assisted Clients with Their Activities with...
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Ruth W.


Madison, TN

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

I have substantial child care experience, including 2 years as a live-in nanny for four children. I am trying to gain more experience with children with special needs. At the moment, I am volunteering for a company that caters children with disabilities.
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Heaven H.


Nashville, TN

$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as very easy going , eager to learn and motivated. I like working with kids because I have my own special needs daughter who brings so much light to my world. I have also grown up with many kids my mom and / or family babysat and I'd always be there to tag along and help. I'm looking for a job...
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Ellen G.


Hendersonville, TN

$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

Hello! I am a college student looking for child care jobs over the summer and am very flexible and reliable. My job experience includes interning for the physical therapist of Sumner County schools, working as a camp counselor at Camp Sycamore Hills, and teaching with an after school program for underfunded middle schools in...
Ellen can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jena G.


Nashville, TN

$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher Looking For Part Time Care-Giving Job

I have over 10 years of experiences working with children with special needs in the home and in the classroom. I have been a special education teacher for 5 years. During my experiences, I have worked with kids who have a wide variety of needs including behavioral, social, physical, and academic challenges. I am trained in...
Hi! I grew up caring for a cousin with special needs, autism. That experience has lent me valuable knowledge and success when caring for other special children. My skills range from care in slow development, autism, to learning disabilities. My approach comes from a place of patience, understanding, and love.
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Val H.


Nashville, TN

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun & Reliable Nanny With 10+yrs Experience!

Hey! My name is Val & have been a nanny for over 10 years now! I grew up in Maryland and earned my Bachelor's Degree in Art Education from Towson University. The plan was to become an elementary school art teacher but after having nannied all throughout college I decided I really loved working with the younger age group and...
Val can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Caroline K.


Nashville, TN

$18-25/hr

ABA BT For ASD/ADHD Adolescents

As a behavioral therapy technician, I specialize in providing positive reinforcement and support to adolescents with ASD, focusing on skill development tailored to each individual's unique needs to foster consistent growth and thoughtful engagement. My passion for music informs my approach, utilizing it to facilitate connection...

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