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Meredith R.


Cayce, SC

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I'd describe my personality as spontaneous, empathetic, kind I like working with kids because I have raised my own and I think being around kids keeps me young I'm looking for a job that flexible. Maybe even those that are last min I started working with kids when I was a kid myself... well over 25 years ago In my spare...
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Kristina T.


Cayce, SC

$12-15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Young And Creative

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Hello, My name is Kristina, and I'm a senior at UOFSC studying Journalism. I have been previously employed as an afterschool teacher at Empire Gymnastics in Lexington, a summer camp counselor, as well as a child care worker at the YMCA. I have experience in caring for children with special needs. I am a non-smoker. I have my...
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Tessya W.


Cayce, SC

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Mom Of 2 Boys (Theyre In PreSchool 7am-5pm) Looking For A Job To Help With Bills.

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I have done IN-home Support and Respite care services for clients with special needs for 7 years. I have experience with childcare all the way up to young adulthood age. My children have autism and sensory processing disorder so I am patient, reliable and dependable when it comes to navigating challenging circumstances with...
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Tessya W.


Cayce, SC

$13-17/hr7 yrs exp

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I have 5+ years of Respite care, companionship, help with errands , shopping, appointments etc. I am looking for flexible work so that I can still be present as a mom, I'm a single mom of twin boys with special needs.
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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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Darcy P.


Columbia, SC

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Tess M.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(6)

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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
"There is NO ONE better than Tess! She has been such a blessing in our lives and a true game changer. She goes above and beyond every single day, is never late, and my kids truly love and adore her. She is...

Reviewed by Tenley A.

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Grace U.


West Columbia, SC

$12-18/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-18/hr10 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
"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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Abigail S.


West Columbia, SC

$15-28/hr8 yrs exp

Positivity And Smiles Encouraged!

5.0

(1)

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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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Lauren S.


Columbia, SC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

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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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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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Lana K.


Columbia, SC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.0

(2)

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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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Jill Y.


West Columbia, SC

$15/hr9 yrs exp

4.7

(3)

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I have been caregiving for 10+ years and I also have a 4-year-old daughter of my own. I love animals as well (have 4 dogs). I have cared for many families' children since my early teens. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged, and teens. I also have experience with special needs), along with being a type 1...
5.0
"Great with my kids, I came home to a CLEAN house and happy healthy kids! What more could I ask for????"

Reviewed by Maggie P.

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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Need Care-Giver/Kid Uber Driver

5.0

(24)

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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...

Reviewed by Care member

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Jill Y.


West Columbia, SC

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have special needs experience primarily with younger children and some adult. I have cared for children with ADD/ADHD, down syndrome, developmental delays, and heart conditions. Along with this, I have been a type 1 diabetic since I was 7.
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Abigail S.


West Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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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...
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Teska T.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr

Personal Care Assistant Looking For Part-time Work

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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...
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Ronda A.


West Columbia, SC

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Health Care Provider

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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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Quincy A R.


Columbia, SC

$19-23/hr5 yrs exp

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Hey my name is Quincy! I will love to be able to come a help with your family. I have been working in this field for over 5 years and have taken all the training that I needed .

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cayce, SC

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.

Tess M.

5.0

There is NO ONE better than Tess! She has been such a blessing in our lives and a true game changer. She goes above and beyond every single day, is never late, and my kids truly love and adore her. She is always thinking of fun activities to do with the kids, she helps them along in their...

- Tenley A.

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.

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

Abigail S.

5.0

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

- Johnpaul R.

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