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Angela S.


Cayce, SC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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My passion from geriatrics began with talking care of my grandmother and helping her with the daily living task. I then applied with a home health agency Right at Home and begin caring for other patients who had Alzheimer's and Dementia for four years. From there I left and went to a assisted living community Harbor Chased...
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Rayola M.


Lexington, SC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver Available For Part Time Work

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I worked for a home health care agency for 1 year as a personal care attendant, letter of reference on request. My duties included but where not limited to: companion care, cooking, shopping, assisting with personal hygiene, light housekeeping, organizing, taking to appointment, walking pets and hospice care. I have cared for a...
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Lane W.


Lexington, SC

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

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Experienced child care provider, newborn - teen. Experience with special needs children and young adult.
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Lauren S.


Columbia, SC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

3.5

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My name is Lauren. I live in Columbia just beind the V. A hospital. I am 34 years old with years of experence with Children of all ages. MY CPR and FIRST AID isn't current, however willing to make it current. I have 68+ credit hours in Early Childhood Eduaction with a background in special needs. I don't mind traveling with...
5.0
"Lauren has been so great to our family. She is wonderful with children. We feel so comfortable with her having our boys. I feel so lucky that we found her here. I spoke with her other references who highly...

Reviewed by Christie C.

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Grace U.


West Columbia, SC

$12-18/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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Starting at age 5, my family did foster care for 0-5-year-olds. I love children, and genuinely just want to see them smile. I worked at an After school care in South Carolina for 5 months for my college internship. This was with 4-13-year-olds. I helped with snack, events, activities, and tutoring. I obtained my associates...
5.0
"Where do I begin! Grace was/is my saving Grace, she not only loves our daughter like she is her own but the love she has for our family is astonishing, from our daughter, to myself, to my husband and our two...

Reviewed by Danielle B.

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Darcy P.


Columbia, SC

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hi, I'm Darcy! I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I have experience with kids with disabilities and special needs. I am also a former lifeguard so I have CPR and first aid training. I am an enthusiastic, calm and caring worker and I look forward to assisting your family!
5.0
"Darcy was my student (chemical oceanography) and worked in my laboratory for 2 years now. She is independent, a quick learner, and resourceful. She was able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. She...

Reviewed by Annie B.

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Lana K.


Columbia, SC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

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3.0

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Hello my name is Lana and I am 20 years old, I have been a nanny/babysitter for 8 years now. I have worked with all ages from newborn to 13 years old. I specialize in ages newborn to 12 months but love working with any age group! I also have a daughter of my own and that is 7 months old so to all the new mamas I totally...
5.0
"Lana watched my 2 year old and was great! Trusted her and was very reliable"

Reviewed by Kayla T.

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Abigail S.


West Columbia, SC

$15-28/hr8 yrs exp

Positivity And Smiles Encouraged!

5.0

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Hi there! My name is Abigail and I have babysat in my free time from school for the past 8 years and have been a caregiver from the ages of newborn to senior care, so I have about done it all! I have lots of experience with special needs children as well, as I have actively volunteered with a child hippotherapy program. I also...
5.0
"absolutely fantastic babysitter/nanny. on time, pleasant attitude. will definitely be hiring her again."

Reviewed by Johnpaul R.

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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-18/hr20 yrs exp

Loving Babysitter/Nanny

5.0

(127)

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Hi I'm a very experienced baby sitter/nanny. I've been baby sitting over 22 year's I'm a kind, understanding very reliable hardworking honest person. I treat every child in my care as my own. I'm married we have a 14-year-old daughter that we love dearly. We enjoy traveling and spending time with family and friend's. I've been...
5.0
"I had 1 week to find a new babysitter and Lotoya submitted an application. After our first conversation I knew she would be the one. She’s great with my girls and has a lot of patience dealing with my 9 month...

Reviewed by Care member

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Tess M.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

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** I am unfortunately/fortunately leaving for the Air Force and am no longer seeking employment. Best of luck in finding the perfect caregiver for your family!** My name is Tess and I have been caring for children since, well, since I was one myself. With 3 brothers and 19 cousins on one side alone, I can't remember a time when...
5.0
"Tess was our first babysitter since having our first kiddo. She was exceptional and we recommend her with absolute confidence. She was communicative and took the lead during our interview to assuage our...

Reviewed by Christopher H.

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Sheila M.


Columbia, SC

$26/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have had the opportunity of working with special ed autistic children in the school system as well as in private duty homes. I Have worked with all populations of special needs as well as caring for the elderly with illness and ailments, of all and truly found it to be very rewarding. I have been a CNA for 15 years and have...
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Jessi C.


Lexington, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I graduated with my bachelors in exercise science from UofSC last May, and I am currently attending Occupational Therapy school in hopes of becoming a pediatric OT! I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible, and attentive. As long as I can remember, I have always wanted to work with kids. I started going to my mom's...
5.0
"Jessi has been around my 4 yo boy and almost 1 yo daughter and is always so sweet with them! She is so patient with them and also loves to help them learn new things! They get so excited to see miss "Essi" !"

Reviewed by Care member

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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Need Care-Giver/Kid Uber Driver

5.0

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Hi MY Name Is Lotoya I've Been Working With Children. Through Out My Whole 15 Year's Of My Working Career. This Is Something I Have Alway's Been Passionate About. From Minor To Severe Disabilitie's. I Work With Richland One School District As A Teacher Assistant. With Special Need Kid's For The Last 9 Years I Treat These Kid's...
5.0
"She has an open, friendly, loving approach in her care giving ..my daughter was smiling and not wanting to come home after an afternoon spent with Latoya ..I am relieved to have found her ..I can get some much...

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Summer A.


Columbia, SC

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I have babysat almost all my life, and have worked professionally in an afterschool setting with children and teens with special needs. I truly have a passion for working with kids and love it!
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Olivia M.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Babysitter Avaliable!

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I'm currently 20 years old and going into my junior year of college. I've been babysitting since I was about 13 and have always loved looking after and playing with children of all ages. I have experience with special needs children as well, and I love pets. My availability is very flexible.
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Ebony M.


Columbia, SC

$29/hr6 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as lively, encouraging, and passionate to help. I'm extremely good with children with specials need and disabilities, specifically individuals with Autism. I've had years of training, certifications, and experience with the Autism community and my awesome younger brother who also is Autistic.
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Jennifer S.


Leesville, SC

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Loving Care Giver

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Hi. I am a special education teacher with 18 years experience. I love helping people and spending time with people. I have worked with all ages of individuals with special needs from infant through older adults. I have lots of experience in helping others with daily living skills. I also love animals! My husband and I have 7...
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Abby J.


Columbia, SC

$14-22/hr7 yrs exp

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I am a positive and energetic nanny! I have worked in a day care center, after school center, as a camp counselor, as a daily nanny, and as a live-in nanny. I have experience caring for infants through age 14, multiples, and children with various special needs. I have a bachelors degree as well as a juris doctor. I took the bar...
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Rhoda S.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of Four And Seven Grand Children, Nieces And Nephews.

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Care & monitor daily activities with children. Keep records on children with special needs. Provide or assist with administering medication, serving meals or potty training. Instruct children in good & personal hygiene, eating, resting. Assist with reading to the child or playing with them, doing crafts, color or painting. Help...
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Graci S.


Lexington, SC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I am Junior in College and I have always loved children. I have been working with the special needs kids at my school for 6 years. I love to work Vacation Bible School at my church. I babysit my cousins and siblings to my friends. I love getting to know new kids! I am good with all ages!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gaston, SC

Lauren S.

5.0

Lauren has been so great to our family. She is wonderful with children. We feel so comfortable with her having our boys. I feel so lucky that we found her here. I spoke with her other references who highly recommended her as well. It's so obvious how much she cares and how much she knows about...

- Christie C.

Grace U.

5.0

Where do I begin! Grace was/is my saving Grace, she not only loves our daughter like she is her own but the love she has for our family is astonishing, from our daughter, to myself, to my husband and our two fur babies, she just wants to be there for us and love us! From day one she fit perfectly...

- Danielle B.

Darcy P.

5.0

Darcy was my student (chemical oceanography) and worked in my laboratory for 2 years now. She is independent, a quick learner, and resourceful. She was able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. She is also trustworthy and always punctual. She learned how to use a quadruple mass...

- Annie B.

Lana K.

5.0

Lana watched my 2 year old and was great! Trusted her and was very reliable

- Kayla T.

Abigail S.

5.0

absolutely fantastic babysitter/nanny. on time, pleasant attitude. will definitely be hiring her again.

- Johnpaul R.

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