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Melissa T.


Columbia, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving, Experienced Nanny

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Hi! I'm a mother of 2 grown boys and I have over 10 years of experience working with children from newborn to school age. I also have an extensive background working with children with special needs and references upon request. I absolutely love caring for children, watching them grow, learn and have new experiences . I'm also...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

I would describe my personality as calm, creative, & ambitious. I love working with kids because I think kids are just the best and you can learn so much from them. Although there can be challenges, every kid I've ever nannied I've loved being a part of their growing/learning process. I've worked with a wide variety of...
Lauren can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Riley M.


Franklin, TN

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter, Dog-Walker, Personal/Home Assistant & Support

Hi! I'm Riley, it's so great to meet you! I'm a Nashville local, pet lover, and coffee-obsessed creative, and I look forward to supporting you with pet & home care! I work as a marketing manager, but my work from home schedule allows for weekday and weekend flexibility. I'm in search of part time work to assist and support you...
Riley can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Hannah R.


Thompsons Station, TN

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Special Educator Looking For Occasional To Part Time Work

Hello! I am currently very excited to be transitioning from a career in the pharmaceutical industry to work in special education. I am currently working as an Assistant Head Counselor at a therapeutic summer day camp and will begin work as a High School Special Education Interventionist in August. I have a passion for working...
Hi I'm ashley I have had 5 years experience working with all types of disabilities I have worked in assisted living , nursing homes , and have work with disability kids I have reliable transportation
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Rhonda B.


Franklin, TN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I am a professional House Manager/Nanny with nearly three decades of dedicated service, I am seeking a long-term opportunity to create a nurturing and supportive environment for a new family. My journey spans 28 enriching years with a single family, where I not only fulfilled my responsibilities but also cultivated deep...
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Erin M.


Franklin, TN

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

I have a passion for advocating for children with special needs! I am studying to be a speech pathologist and I am minoring in special education. I hold a certificate in Autism Spectrum Disorders from the JMU department of Exceptional Education.
My little sister is hearing impaired and I understand how difficult it is to work around those certain needs these kids have. But we always find a way! Also I Can Provide Special Needs Care
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Mariah R.


Franklin, TN

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate And Professional Nanny In Franklin, TN

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! My name is Mariah and I am currently looking for a professional nanny position. I have nearly 7 years of childcare experience with kids of all ages and abilities! Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified, a former lifeguard (water safety!), and actively involved in my church's special needs ministry. While...
Mariah can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I love helping and serving others and bringing joy to their days! I have a calm demeanor, but am also full of energy with a positive, encouraging spirit. I have around 23 years of experience caring for and helping others in various capacities. I have worked with children of all ages, typically developing to medically fragile and...
Sheila can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Alexandra L.


Franklin, TN

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

*** As of 11/2022 I am currently not accepting new regular jobs, but please feel free to still reach out! Hi, I'm Lexie! I am passionate about helping serve families and providing a sense of peace for families knowing that their children are taken care of and look forward to our time together! I am a Pediatric Occupational...
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Erin B.


Nunnelly, TN

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Child Care

I am looking to sit a child or two for a few hours on the side as well. My son is autistic so I have experience with the special needs children as well. I'm very patient and love little ones, they deserve the world. I can do the bathing, bedtime, after supper clean up-you name it!
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Carol M.


Thompsons Station, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Sitter For Date Nights, Errands, Sick Child, Back Up For Full Time Nanny

My philosophy toward caregiving is to engage a child in a warm, patient, and nurturing way. It is important to understand the various developmental stages and milestones in order to foster learning and growth. I have 13 years experience in childcare and especially enjoy the ages 0-5. I also have experience with children with...
Carol can also help with: Travel, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Jacqueline C.


Franklin, TN

$32-45/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Specialist For Special Needs Kiddos

I truly love helping children grow, develop and become confident and capable. It's a dream job! From educational to fun activities, I assist with a variety of projects that add value to creative and analytical thinking. I am a fun specialist who loves to wrap learning around enjoyable activities. I can be counted on to be a...
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Tammy W.


Franklin, TN

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

The main care I have been giving is to elderly, I know I will be really good with children also. I have four children, five grandchildren and 1 grandchild has special needs. She has a colostomy and feeding tube, I help with all. Please look at my senior care info for more. Thank You.

Kelly P.


Fairview, TN

$28-35/hr10 yrs exp

Speical Needs Young And Elderly - Degree In Occupational Therapist Asst

5.0

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I have over 10 years of caring for they Aging population and special needs as an Occupational Therapist Asst. 5 years as a private caregiver before schooling. I have worked with multiple diagnosis- stroke, dementia, Alzheimers, CP, autism, sensory disorders, just to name a few. I have certifications in Aging in Place, Fall...
Kelly can also help with: Respite care, errands, personal care, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Kelly watch’s over my grandfather on a regular basis. She is a fantastic communicator and you can tell she genuinely loves to spend time with him. She is a great companion and has appropriate tasks for him to do. She pushes him and makes him laugh and I can tell...

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Asiah D.


Franklin, TN

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny/ Caregiver

I have been caregiving professionally for a total of 6 years, but have had a lifetime of experience with special needs as one of my close family members has Asperger's. I have seen firsthand how to care and tend to the needs of someone has with Asperger's. I also have experience working with seniors with Alzheimer's, and...

Jami R.


Columbia, TN

$13-40/hr1 yrs exp

Care Taker And Friend!

Hey future employers:) I am a college student studying Special Education and Communications at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. On summer and winter breaks I work at Kings Daughters School, Center for Autism. I have worked there for over an year, following several months of volunteering. I have learned and worked with...

Hayli M.


Columbia, TN

$20/hr3 yrs exp

My Name Is Hayli! Im 19 And Im Very Excited To Help!

I'd describe my personality as Fun, Adventurous, and Responsible I like working with kids because I love teaching new skills. Kids are very fragile and I love giving them the attention and love they deserve. I also have experience in working with special needs children! In my spare time, I like to Spend a lot of my time...
Hayli can also help with: Travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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