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Mica E.


Smyrna, TN

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Chicago, Part-Time Worker

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I watched over a girl who had ADHD, and we got along well with each other. I made sure she had her med. We did homework and snack time.
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Adrienne L.


Smyrna, TN

$21-30/hr

Extra Love & Care

I'm here to help provide additional support for your precious loved one. Understanding that needs are unique to the individual, we can discuss specific of how I can best support you.
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Alana P.


Smyrna, TN

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been an LPN for 19 years and love taking care of others. I currently work full time with an 8-year-old with special needs. At my previous job of 15 years I worked with adults with developmental disabilities and handicaps. I was awarded employee of the year as well as best personality by coworkers. I have an upbeat and...
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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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Myra B.


Smyrna, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there, I'm a CNA and have experience working with those who have special needs! From children with cerebral palsy to adults with autism! Im understanding, patient, and kind. I have references upon request and look forward to taking excellent care of your loved one!
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Siera F.


Smyrna, TN

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Energetic Sitter

Hi I'm Siera. I'm 25. years old. I live In Murfreesboro tn. I am a preschool teacher. I love caring for children. I am outgoing and full of energy. Caring for children in my passion. I have worked with children for years. I have cared for all ages from 6 weeks old to 12 years old. It is the most rewarding job to watch a child...
Siera can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Britny R.


Smyrna, TN

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Grateful For My Gift Of Being Great With Children. Can't Wait For The Day I Have My Own!

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, empathic, and mature. In my spare time, I like to read, go to church, take walks at a different parks :) I have been working with children for 5 years now as a fully time nanny, family assistant, and paraprofessional for special needs children. I have 3+ years of newborn experience...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kieley G.


Smyrna, TN

$16-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello parents and little ones! My name is Savannah, and I am a local student at MTSU! I am double majoring in Animal Science and Early Childhood Education. I am seeking the opportunity to find small babysitting opportunities, hopefully to become a regular babysitter for some families! My child care experience expands across...
Kieley can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

I'm passionate about caring for children and have over 25 years of experience as a childcare provider. I'm patient, calm, creative, and friendly, and I love playing outdoor sports, board games, and educational games with kids. I'm also comfortable enforcing household rules and communicating with parents about their child's day....
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Courtney L.


Antioch, TN

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Abilty Not Disability!

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Courtney L. Hi my name is Courtney, and I have over 17 years experience in working with students and training adults with special needs! Currently I work as a Special Education Compliance Coach with Metro Nashville Public Schools. Im currently looking for part time work after school each day for a few hours.
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Courtney was great with our 18 month old. She was very professional, timely, and was wonderful with our daughter. "

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Alex C.


Murfreesboro, TN

$26-35/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi families! I have been working in childcare for 6+ years, and have my associates degree in Early Childhood Education. I have experience with children infant to 12 years old, I also have experience with child who have special needs. Would love to chat more with you and see if we are a match! Thank you :)
Alex can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Courtney L.


Antioch, TN

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Courtney

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Courtney and I have over 17 years experience in working with students and training adults with special needs! Currently I work as a Special Education Compliance Coach . Im currently looking for part time work after school each day for a few hours.
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Gabrielle E.


Antioch, TN

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Creative And Energetic Sitter For All Ages!

I have extensive experience working with children and adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I am currently an elementary special education teacher in Williamson County Schools. I have been a caregiver as well during the summer for a children with autism and for a young woman with Rett syndrome.
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Aniyah B.


Antioch, TN

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

As a teacher and caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. With four years of experience and coursework in early child development, I have honed my skills to create a safe and nurturing environment for children. My degree in Psychology obtained from Middle Tennessee State University helps...
Aniyah can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Aniyah was wonderful! We booked her the week of so that have a night out in Nashville as we were driving cross country. We were staying in a camper which is not your typical situation, but Aniyah wasn’t hesitant at all. Aniyah FaceTimed with us a day before so we...

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Kristine C.


Murfreesboro, TN

$25/hr

Understanding Caregiver

I have a 28-year-old son, with disabilities, including, ADHD, OCD, Asperger's, & anxiety, & depression. I'm a CNA caregiver, who has experience helping others with a variety of needs.
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Jennifer A.


Nolensville, TN

$8-35/hr10 yrs exp

RN

I am a mom to a 21 yr old son and 16yr old daughter. I have an active RN license and CPR/First Aid certification. I have always enjoyed helping others and have a heart for children as well as the elderly. I also have always had a calling to work with special need children and adults.
Jennifer can also help with: Dementia, respite care, transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
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Vanessa J.


Antioch, TN

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have over a decade of experience caring for individuals with various needs. I am currently going through aba therapy rbt certification.
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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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Yalisha H.


Antioch, TN

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Differential Assistance

I've grown up with my brother having down syndrome since the age of 13. With that experience of learning, growing, and caring for him in the way that he has been in need of it has helped me be open to the different needs that are around me. Due to this experience with my family I've been able to love and care for those who have...
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Lindsey J.


Antioch, TN

$23-25/hr6 yrs exp

CNA Looking For A Special Needs Family

Hello, I am a Certified Nurse Assistant. I have a heart working with special need kids. I recently started a 30 hour job working with a young adult with autism. I am looking to add one day a week 8-10 hours to make my hours more full time. My hourly rate is $23-$25 an hour. I relocated to the Nashville area 2 years ago. I have...
Lindsey can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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