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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lexington, SC
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Lexington, SC
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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...
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"absolutely fantastic babysitter/nanny. on time, pleasant attitude. will definitely be hiring her again."
Reviewed by Johnpaul R.
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I am a CNA/CMA so I and do basic care needs to passing meds if needed. I also have
25 years experience in caring for special need kids and adults.
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I have two years of experience with senior care now. I started out working through an agency, particularly with special needs, but soon fell in love with senior care. I have done everything from overnight care to just spending time talking and reading. I have enjoyed this work so much, that I have majored in music and am getting...
Rhoda S.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 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.
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My experience with special needs goes way back to years of volunteering through a hippotherapy program. I also worked through an agency that specialized in special needs care called Caregivers of the Upstate. My passion has always been helping others, so much so that I am majoring in music at the University of South Carolina,...
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Hi! I'm Elizabeth, and I have 7+ years of babysitting experience including 3 summers spent as a nanny. I have an undergraduate degree in psychology, and I'm currently earning my MA in behavior analysis.
I am comfortable working with clients of all ages and abilities including those with special needs. Professionally, I have 2...
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Hello all,
I am currently an OTR student at a local university while working a pediatric clinic. I have a Bachelors in Psychology & over 1000 hours of experience with several mental disabilities including: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ADHD, autism, learning disabilities and several others. Please help me grow in my field by...
Alexis M.
West Columbia, SC
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Babysitter Or New Best Friend? Who Can Really Tell The Difference
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Hello! I am excited to come sit for your kids and possibly your fur babies if you have them as well! I've helped with babysitting for a good bit and I've watched some of the little infants I've cared for grow into elementary school students now! I worked with a variety of ages but I haven't cared for any teens just yet....
Shaquanda T.
Columbia, SC
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi , my name is Shaquanda, I am a mother of two. I'm a patient, caring , loving and creative person. I have been in the care taking field for almost 8 years. For 4 of these years I specifically have been taking care of people with mental and physical disabilities. I help them become as independent as possible. I love to cook so...
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CPR certified... I also have a brother who also has special needs. And I've been in the healthcare field for 10 plus years.
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I have always had big heart for the elderly although I no longer work with them. I did spend two years learning about them while taking a CNA course and upon graduation, I became a Certified Nursing Assistant. That instantly changed because I went off to school to further my education.
After graduation, although my focus wasn't...
Audrey C.
West Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I currently work in a school as Instructional Assistant. I "Shadow" a student with Autism.I had four adult children. I work almost weekly with children in the church that I am a member of. I have been involved in teaching classes, baby-sittings, overnight activities for over 25 years.
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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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Hello! My name is D'Arion! I am a senior in college. Fulfilling a major in psychology with a minor in criminal justice! I aim to be a therapist. Since high school, I've worked with special needs kids as well as younger kids. I always babysit my nieces & nephews so although I don't have much paid experience, I love kids and will...
Madyson G.
West Columbia, SC
$11-16/hr
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Hello! I am a recent graduate from Presbyterian College with a degree in psychology. I have also taken special education and other classes such as child and adolescent psychology. I have friends who have disabilities such as Down Syndrome and Autism, so I have experience interacting with and befriending individuals who have...
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Hi! I have worked with children and teens with special needs in a therapeutic recreational after school setting for 6+ years. I love it and truly have a passion for it. I have medical background as a former CNA, and I am a behavioral technician! Please reach out if you have any questions at all.
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Hi! I have been working in the disability services field for over 8. 5 years proving Case Management, Residential, and Employment Services. I have worked with all ages of individuals with disabilities. I am looking forward to helping you get some respite or just have a sitter for when you need it!
Jane M.
Irmo, SC
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
20 Years Experience As A Senior Caregiver...branching Out To Babysitting...Errands...Pet Care
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My life has been based on the Concept, of caring for others in need, or the less fortunate. 20+ years experience as a caregiver for seniors, and children with special needs. As I have taken care of my family, most of my life, I have experience in Tube feeding, Parkinson's, Stroke patients with cognitive and motor difficulties....
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"Extremely dedicated, big hearted and focused . She'll do whatever needs to be done."
Reviewed by Frank N.
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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...
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"Lotoya is awesome. We came to town and I needed someone to watch my two toddlers (2 and 3) and Lotoya came to the rescue. She was great with them and was easy to talk to. Thanks Lotoya! It was such a pleasure...
Reviewed by Angela M.
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I am a mother of four, three in college, one in High School. I run Charity that raises money for Special Education students in my local school district. I have worked as a Preschool Teacher, a Substitute Teacher for all grades and learning abilities, and a Special Education teacher's Assistant. I have experience babysitting and...
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"Fran has a unique ability to interact with children and adults in such a wonderful way. I worked with her first when she substituted for Teacher's aides. She could make every child smile, while setting success...
Reviewed by Donna G.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lexington, SC
Abigail S.
5.0
absolutely fantastic babysitter/nanny. on time, pleasant attitude. will definitely be hiring her again.
- Johnpaul R.
Jane M.
5.0
Extremely dedicated, big hearted and focused . She'll do whatever needs to be done.
- Frank N.
Lotoya J.
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 old. It’s good to know that they are in good hands, while I’m in school.
- Care member
Frances S.
5.0
Fran has a unique ability to interact with children and adults in such a wonderful way. I worked with her first when she substituted for Teacher's aides. She could make every child smile, while setting success expectations. She made great connections with both verbal and nonverbal children.
I...
- Donna G.
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