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I have previously been a caregiver for a 16-year-old boy with Cerebral Palsy for almost 2 years. He was only able to communicate through sign language which I am fluent in because I have a profoundly deaf brother. I know how to be patient as his response time could take up to a minute and he was also a fall risk. I was employed...
I work with autistic kids for my day job and love everything about them. Every day is a new experience and a new obstacle me and the child are willing to conquer. We practice repetition, sharing, as well as educational goals. I have a background in early childhood but recently switched majors due to interests.
I just recently graduated with a bachelors of social work and I am an advocate for children with special needs. I have a unique laugh and love to be outside. I have been a camp counselor several times, I have been an after school manager, and I have worked in a preschool for children with autism. I am currently a behavioral...
5.0
(1)
I have been an OT for 25+ years. I have coached various sports including gymnastics, basketball and volleyball. Outdoor activities are my passion- gotta stay active and keep moving !! Of course as an OT, I love crafts and tabletop activities to improve upper extremity function especially hand function. As a provider, it is...
Hanna H.
Nashville, TN
$24-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a caregiver with three years of experience, I've discovered my passion for positively impacting children's lives. My patient, creative, and friendly personality makes me a great fit for this role. I prioritize open communication with parents, whether it's through regular updates or following their preferred method.
I believe...
Hanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Kallie K.
Franklin, TN
$20-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have been working as a nanny for as long as I can remember! I've been babysitting since I was 11 years old, due having a very large extended family. I have nannied for countless families, including families with special needs children. I am very passionate about working with children, and I am very good I am very...
Kallie can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
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:
Trustline Certified
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Princess cared for our daughter like she was her own. She worked on manners, and learning her ABCs and 123s, we love having princess in our home."
Meg T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked with children with disabilities for almost 6 years with kids between the ages of 4 and 17 on the Autism Spectrum and with behavioral disabilities. I am CPR and First Aid certified and have many behavioral trainings. I am a loving and caring person available to help you and your family.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse in Brazil with a long experience and specializes with Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, diabetics, dementia autism and others mental illness, I am currently a nurse assistant (CNA) and licensed Homecare aide (HCA), I have been working with the elderly and developing a good working dynamic with people with...
5.0
(21)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Natalie.
I have over a decade of experience in childcare. While I specialize in infant and multiples care, I have extensive experience caring for children of all ages.
My history caring for children with special needs and medical conditions particularly involves ADHD, ODD, SPD, autism, CMT and Cystic Fibrosis....
Natalie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"From the moment Natalie walked in our door she was like a part of the family. She instantly connected with my 3-year old and I immediately felt comfortable leaving my children in her care. She sent us picture texts throughout the night and that put this anxious...
Flor R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I AM FULLY COVID VAXED/BOOSTERED. I am a friendly, honest, hardworking, and caring individual, who has worked in several different industries. Additionally, I just started working PRN with a nonprofit org that specialize in senior and special needs clients. I also enjoy animals, and am very comfortable with them as well. I look...
Venice can also help with: Meal prep, respite care, transportation, errands, light cleaning, dementia & more
5.0
"I really enjoyed working with Venice. Throughout the application process she was very responsive and engaged. She showed up promptly and performed all agreed services for my father. 10/10 I would recommend Venice to anyone seeking assistance for their senior care...
Samuel E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello and thank you for looking at my page! I'm Melody and I hope you are well! I'm a 28-year-old Social Worker. I have been a nanny for babies a few weeks old up into their teens, and I have also cared for multiples, twins, and children with special needs. I do not smoke and I have my own car. I have also been a house...
Melody can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"My children and I have been communicating with Ms. Melody some time now, and I truly feel she is a wonderful young lady. She is pursuing her educational goals and dreams at a stead fast pace, and stays busy. But still holds true to her love of kids and puts in just...
Kira H.
Alli S.
Nashville, TN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alli and I am 29 years old. I just recently relocated to Nashville from Rhode Island. I have worked as a nanny, babysitter, mother's helper in some capacity over the past 14 years. The children that I have worked with have ranged in age between infant to 16 years old. Experience that I have with infants has been with...
Alli can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
(4)
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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Christina has excellent communication skills and calm demeanor. We appreciated her help caring for our infant daughter."
Paige B.
Kebeh J.
Nashville, TN
$25-29/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for hospice, dementia, and in all aspects of daily living. I love making a difference in other people's lives. Also my brother was a special needs patient so I've been caring for people my whole life.
Kebeh can also help with: Respite care, personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Kebeh is the most amazing caregiver. She helped my parents for almost 2 years and her care, concern, and professionalism are unparalleled. She is cool under pressure, patient, thoughtful, respectful, and intelligent. She could effectively handle anything that...
Vera F.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting for about 9 years now and have experience with all ages. I love activity, going outdoors, and when I'm around children I honestly become a child myself--to an extent of course. I can adapt to any environment and any personality and guarantee your children will have so much fun, the kind of fun they can't...
Lyndsey can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Lyndsey was great with my two girls! We hired her to watch our girls at a Hotel (where we were staying) while I attended an event in Nashville. She was very welcoming with a warm personality, made my children feel comfortable right away. She took my girls around...
Rose C.
5.0
(1)
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.
Paulette P.
Nashville, TN
$18-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting little cousins and family friends since I was 13. As well, I care took for a guy with special needs for a little over a year and worked at a summer camp for people with special needs for 6 years. (So I've repeated safety trainings multiple times to the point of teaching others to get them safety certified...
Paulette can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Polly was amazing! She took care of my 3.5 month old baby boy and was absolutely wonderful with him. I work long hours as a nurse and Polly would send me pictures and messages to keep me updated throughout the days. I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Stephanie W.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My names Aquila, I just graduated with my bachelors in Biology and now work at centennial medical center as a tech before I go to medical school. I'm currently getting my masters at lipscomb university. I've babysat and nannied for as long as I can remember (6+ years). Kids are my passion and I can't wait to...
Aquila can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"My kids begged for my husband and I to go out just because they knew it meant Aquila would be coming over"
Amy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Two years ago, I began my journey as a Registered Behavior Technician for children with Autism in a clinic. I knew after my first week that working with kiddos with special needs was something I was deeply passionate about. Not only have I provided care in a clinical setting, but I also have extensive experience tutoring and...
5.0
"Makayla is fantastic. She is professional, punctual, and an absolute expert in early childhood development. We were looking for someone with a trauma-informed framework who would have the skills to care for our two girls, one of whom has special needs, and Makayla...
Erin F.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Pegram, TN
Princess M.
5.0
Princess has been a joy to work with from day 1! She is caring and thoughtful with our baby girl and has helped her develop new skills (longer naps, responding to her name, independent play, etc). Princess would absolutely be an asset in anyone's home and a sweet but firm caregiver to any child. We...
- Teresa B.
Natalie M.
5.0
Natalie was great with the kids. Very respectful, kind and loving. Had great ideas for activities and always had a smile on. I will be keeping her on my list of sitters.
- Aubrey L.
Venice G.
5.0
I really enjoyed working with Venice. Throughout the application process she was very responsive and engaged. She showed up promptly and performed all agreed services for my father. 10/10 I would recommend Venice to anyone seeking assistance for their senior care needs.
- Samuel E.
Melody M.
5.0
Melody has been excellent with my 4-year-old. We'll definitely keep calling her!
- Kristen S.
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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