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Audrey C.


Walls, MS

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 20 years of pediatric nursing experience. I continue to work with children who are my passion.

Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$24-33/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

3.3

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17years experience caring for both typical and special needs children. I have a strong background in behavioral therapy and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and young children.
Nicole can also help with: Craft assistance, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Nicole is not just a babysitter, she’s a true caregiver and nanny. Someone who loves children and wants to help them grow into amazing human beings. Teach them things. Challenge them. Help them overcome their fears. Help them understand their emotions. Help them...

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Leah W.


Southaven, MS

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Teacher & Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

**I am unavailable- please do not message** Hi all! I am a former teacher now professional nanny. I've been working with families as a nanny for 4 years. My experience is wide-ranging from newborns to teenagers. I have lots of experience working with neurodivergence (adhd, autism) and developmental delays. -Former high...
Leah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Hiring Leah to help navigate my daughter through virtual 5th grade was the best decision we could have ever made. With Leah's help, my daughter excelled during a challenging year. She was always on time and very flexible when I would get stuck at work. Leah was...

Casey W.

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Gyltene P.


Southaven, MS

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

I Love Caring for Children and Adults With Special Needs

I am a mother of one teen, and an aunt of 18 nephews and nieces which I love spending time with. I also have 10+ years of experience working with DeSoto County Schools with assisting students with special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified as well. I neither drink nor smoke. I am also skilled with assisting seniors.
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Lasonya D.


Southaven, MS

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

I have been in the private duty home health care business for 10+ years as a LPN. My experience ranges from senior care to children with special needs. I love helping people in need. I have a very strong passion for my profession.
Lasonya can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, errands, dementia & more
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Alitha S.


Southaven, MS

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Worked with the Department of Mental Health in the State of Mississippi and Georgia. I have over 10 plus years of experience. Very reliable and dependable.
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Alayna R.


Southaven, MS

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Alayna! I grew up taking care of multiple family members with mental and physical disabilities. With that experience, I have been able to care for other special needs children, in both a professional and caring manner. My experiences include Autism, ADD/ADHD, vision impairments, anxiety, depression, OCD, Down Syndrome,...
Hi! I've worked with kids and adults with special needs for over 5 years now in schools and in homes. I am caring, kind, friendly, and compassionate. I can't wait to work with your family!
Nursing is my greatest passion! I have been doing private nursing for over 12 years! Special needs peds has been very rewarding!
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Alayna R.


Southaven, MS

$14-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Alayna! I have about 6 years of experience in childcare due to family and family friends, but 2 years of childcare being an actual profession. I have worked with children from the ages of 4 months - 16 years. I have CPR/First Aid training, and experience in caring for children with special needs. I like to...
Alayna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist And Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 19 years experience with typical children as well as children with special needs, particularly those with autism. I have a Degree in Psychology with a strong background in Behavior Therapy(ABA). I have been a nanny/caregiver for many children over the years in both a home and school setting.
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Kelsey H.


Memphis, TN

$14-19/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm a dedicated caregiver with extensive experience providing personalized support to individuals with diverse special needs, skilled in creating safe and positive environments while fostering independence and promoting individual growth; passionate about tailoring care plans to meet unique needs and committed to advocating for...
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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Mother First

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a homeschool mom to two teens. I enjoy teaching children, gardening and cooking. I would love a part time position where I am able to teach and do fun activities that are beneficial to the lives of children; rather they are special need or not.
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

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Jennifer B.


Marion, AR

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/Caregiver

I am 56 years old. I have been a CNA for 14 years. I have worked in private homes, memory care facility and in nursing homes. I clean house , bathe, cook, feed, take to doctor appointments and dressing. I am a good companion and love to do crafts and play games. Also I have worked in day cares an in private homes with children....
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation, personal care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jennifer goes above and beyond. She is dedicated to those who are in her care and responsible. She is tender and loving and healthcare is a true calling for her. I have seen her love and become attached and touch the lives of so many patients in the past."

Lacey B.

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Mary B.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, And Forever A Student And Teacher!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 4 years of experience with childcare. I grew up as a kindergarten teacher's daughter, and before college I babysat regularly. During college, I came home for summers. One summer, I worked at Farmington Summer Dayschool in the 3-4-year-old room with one other teacher. For 3 summers in a row, I worked as a nanny for...
Mary can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)"

Jennifer T.

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Ryleigh T.


Memphis, TN

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Ryleigh . I have 9+ years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children and children from all ages. I am very reliable and responsible, and kids tend to love me! My schedule is also pretty so flexible. I have played competitive volleyball my entire life, and I am now a...
Ryleigh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Definitely would hire her again ."

Elba C.

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Iesha T.


Germantown, TN

$17-26/hr10 yrs exp

EMT

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

I have experience in house cleaning, Special Needs, Trachea patients and etc. CPR certified, ICU experience, ER and Dialysis experience. I also specialize in housekeeping. Licensed EMT former employee of Memphis Fire Dept. also available for transportation services
Iesha can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

CPR

5.0
"Iesha worked for me for three days. She was always prompt and very professional. She was a good worker and took initiative to get things done. I would definitely hire her again. "

Mercedes M.

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Jessica S.


Memphis, TN

$13-18/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Since working in the medical field I've been trained in feeding, bathing, hoyer lifts, companionship and much more. I'm currently working as a ABA therapist in the morning. I prefer part time evenings, however I can be flexible. I'm looking for a more consistent schedule.
5.0
"Jessica takes care of my son on especial occasions and she is diligent offering him activities to keep him busy. She is sweet, knowledgeable of kids l, including those with different abilities. She is also reliable and easy yo work with and, I don’t have any doubt...

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Amy W.


Memphis, TN

$22-25/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Giver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Amy, I worked as a Personal Care Giver for the state of Washington DSHS. I worked with two special needs children . I am trained on GJ tubes , G tubes , I know basic to intermediate SEE sign language. I have experience with seeing and hearing impaired and nonverbal individuals. Both my clients have epilepsy, and were...
5.0
"Amy worked with our very complex special needs daughter for 4+ years. She was our life saver! Our daughter (and us) loves Amy so much, and was always excited when ever she saw her. Amy was always dependable, punctual, thoughtful and a loving person. She is one of...

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Nia G.


Memphis, TN

$23-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Here's a bit about me. I am a 2020 college graduate from The University of Arkansas. I received my BS in Public Health. I am currently a Registered Behavior Technician who works with Autistic children. I've been a tech for 2 years but I've been working with children for over 7+ years. Over the time I've worked with newborns up...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Walls, MS

Nicole K.

5.0

Nicole is not just a babysitter, she’s a true caregiver and nanny. Someone who loves children and wants to help them grow into amazing human beings. Teach them things. Challenge them. Help them overcome their fears. Help them understand their emotions. Help them navigate social settings. AND just...

- Care member

Leah W.

5.0

Leah is absolutely wonderful with our little ones. They have a TON of energy and she keeps up. She is always on time, dependable, and friendly. Very happily recommend Leah to anyone looking for care.

- Andrew C.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer will not only be a care taker but also a care giver she cares for the people she works for and always lets them know My mom called her the bonus daughter and I count her a friend

- Connie R.

Mary B.

5.0

Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)

- Jennifer T.

Ryleigh T.

5.0

Definitely would hire her again .

- Elba C.

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