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Special needs caregivers in Somerville, TN

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Shelby L.


Somerville, TN

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny/caregiver Available

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Hello, I have been working with children for almost 7 years, professionally. I used to babysit for a family friend when I was a young teenager. I have two younger sisters that I helped raise since they were newborns. I used to nanny for a family of police officers. While working for them my duties included picking up the child...
Shelby can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Veronica J.


Somerville, TN

$8-10/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hi. My name is Veronica J. I am 30 years old. I currently am a part time teacher at a daycare. I am CPR certified. I took early child developmental classes of 100 hours which included the CPR certification for kids and adults. I have two kids of my own. They are 5 and 8 and are in school. I am also CNA trained and have been...
Veronica can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Early Education

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Postpartum Counselor & Nanny

5.0

(17)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Joanne (Jo). I'm fully vaccinated, and when I'm not working as a birth coach, lactation & and postpartum counselor, or with respite care, I love to babysit. I have over 25+ years of experience helping new & seasoned parents from pregnancy, to birth & beyond. If needed as a babysitter, I'm proficient w/all ages, including...
Joanne can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Joanne watched our 1.5 yr old daughter for a few days when we needed extra help. My wife and I work from home. Joanne did a great job of playing with our daughter, reading to her, and taking her outside. Joanne has a warm personality and our daughter felt at...

Scott H.

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Joanne B.


Arlington, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Joanne originally from the UK but now call the U. S. my home. I have worked with children my whole adult life. I have degrees in Early Childhood Education & Special Education. When stationed in Naples, Italy with my U. S. Navy husband I was placed in a full time Special Education Substitute position. I worked with...
5.0
"I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with...

James H.

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Emily H.


Arlington, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

EMPLOYED-NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS Hello there! My name is Emily and I am a mother to a special needs/medically complex child, and I come with over 10 years of childcare experience. My experience ranges from babysitting, foster care, and volunteer work at church and within the community. I have my Bachelors in...
Emily can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her and I feel confident leaving my Hannah in Emily's care....

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Caitlin W.


Eads, TN

$20-30/hr

Nanny/Babysitter

My name is Caitlin and I am a mom of one and an aunt to nine! I have volunteered with children, specifically special needs, in the past. As of now I stay home with my son, and love spending quality time with him and my family. I believe in the importance of being present, intentional, and mindful of the needs of each child.
Caitlin can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Destiny P.


Arlington, TN

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Child Care

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. Meal cooking/prep. I have previous experiences working with special needs kids and I worked at a day care. I have a drivers license and a car.
Destiny can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lisa H.


Arlington, TN

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started caring for people with special needs 14 years ago as a nurse, and I now have a special needs child. In my spare time, I like to run and spend time with my kids. One thing you should know about me is I will treat your family member like my own!
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Melanie P.


Arlington, TN

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hey I'm Melanie I love to teach, learn and enjoy indoor and outdoor activities. I'm a easy going person. All kids I have worked with like to think of me as a older aunt. I am very nurturing and attentive to you and your child needs, I have reliable transportation and I am a very responsible driver, I have a class b CAR with a...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm E. I am seeking a caregiver position to care for childcare, pet care, and/or housekeeping. I have 7+ years of professional independent childcare experience with twins/multiples, special needs and developmental delays, newborns, infants, school age children and teens. I also have a background as a nationally certified...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
5.0
"Emma is fantastic! I would definitively hire her again! She’s kind, professional, and a great communicator. My daughter was well taken care of. "

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Hi!! I am a senior in high school and I have a few families that I babysit for. most of the children I have worked with are around a year but I am open to all ages. I have also had experience working with children with special needs. I went on a mission trip to a summer camp in Missouri that specialized in care for children with...
Kathryn can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Somerville, TN

Joanne B.

5.0

Joanne is a remarkable nanny. She has a wealth of experience, is proactive with her care and very intuitive. She took excellent care of our son from the get-go! She was never late and went over and beyond!!!

- Care member

Joanne B.

5.0

I had a last minute need for someone to care for my autistic nonverbal son, Joanne was quick to answer my request. Also she had years of experience with special needs children. I felt very comfortable with her caring for my son. She provided excellent care with attention to details that is required...

- James H.

Emily H.

5.0

Emily is wonderful! She is a great communicator, very professional, kind, caring, and trustworthy. She is everything I've looked for in a sitter, and more. My special needs daughter instantly bonded with her and I feel confident leaving my Hannah in Emily's care.

- Care member

Emma H.

5.0

Emma is fantastic! I would definitively hire her again! She’s kind, professional, and a great communicator. My daughter was well taken care of.

- Care member

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