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Robert C.

Fun, Active Sitter

Chapin, SC

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Father of an 11-year-old, looking to help out a local family with their sitting needs. Enjoy being active and having fun with kids, including playing outside. Non-smoker, comfortable with pets, and have my own car. I would be happy to assist with homework and sports practice. I have experience in teaching, coaching, and watching...
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Experienced Caregiver

Irmo, SC

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a mother of four college age children with over 20 years of childcare experience. I have worked as a Preschool Teacher, Substitute Teacher for all grades and learning abilities, and a Special Education teacher's Assistant. I have experience babysitting and as a nanny, serving typical children as well as children and young...

Devin B. says "Fran was our nanny for our 2 boys for 2.5 years, and she became part of our family! She is absolutely wonderful with our boys and would go over and beyond...

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Caregiver

Irmo, SC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am an experienced nanny and babysitter, serving typical children as well as special needs children and adults. I also pet sit and house sit. I have experience as a Nanny, Personal Care Assistant, Preschool Teacher, a Substitute Teacher for all grades and learning abilities, and a Special Education teacher's Assistant. I have...

Donna G. says "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....

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Elementary Special Education Teacher For Tutoriing

Irmo, SC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Most of my experience has been in Special Education classrooms with children on the Autism Spectrum. I have a great deal of experience with Behavior Modification from working with numerous behaviorists in my district. I've also work in Language Learning Disability classroom. Currently, I work as a In-Class Resource Room teacher...
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Passionate Eager To Work Caregiver

Irmo, SC

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$18/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
errands
hospice services
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have 7 years of caregiving experience ranging from working with special needs including autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy to elderly care . Also have experience with dementia and Alzheimer's, post stroke care, and colostomy care, etc. I have experience working with both men and women and also love working with children...
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Experienced Certified Medical/Nursing Assistant

Irmo, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a certified medical/nursing assistant with 15+ years experience in caring for geriatric and skilled nursing care. I am looking to provide private care at the best of my ability for a loving family's care needs. I am very dependable, reliable, honest, committed, trustworthy and a hard worker.
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Childcare Bio

Columbia, SC

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$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I love spending time with children. I grew up as the older sister in the family, so caring for kids became a natural responsibility for me. I have many years of paid experience watching children from infancy to teen years while parents are away on date nights, working full-time, or on vacations where I have been there for one...

Columbia, SC

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$13/hr
8 years experience
I'm a direct support professional. I assisted with their bathing, eating, behavioral habits and daily activities.
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Experienced Nanny Looking For A Long-Term Family

West Columbia, SC

4.0(1)
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$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I have a degree in Child and Family Studies from Columbia College and I've spent my time since graduation working with adults with special needs. In college and high school I worked camp and daycare settings as well as for a few families as a nanny. I have a huge heart for children, especially the differently able population,...

Andrea R. says "We interviewed Ashton for our nanny position and found her to be so kindhearted, nurturing and mature beyond her years. Her background makes her...

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West Columbia, SC

5.0(0)
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$14/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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Positivity And Smiles Encouraged!

West Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...

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

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Special Needs Warrior

Columbia, SC

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello my name is Portia and I have over 18 years of experience with special needs, therefore I know the importance of having a caring, reliable and trustworthy caregiver. My specialty includes Autism, ADHD, Mental health. My care includes multi sensory tutoring, behavioral modification and ABA therapy. Contact me today for a...

Adam B. says "Portia learned very quickly how to help care for my quadriplegic husband. She is dependable and it's been a great help for me to have her."

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West Columbia, SC

4.7(1)
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$16/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have been caregiving for 12+ years and I also have a 5-year-old daughter of my own (and a baby boy on the way)! I love animals (we have 4 dogs). I have cared for many families' children since my early teens. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged, and special needs teens/adults. I am a type 1 diabetic and I am...

Maggie P. says "Great with my kids, I came home to a CLEAN house and happy healthy kids! What more could I ask for????"

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Part-time Caregiver

Columbia, SC

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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West Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
Respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
I have a profile on care. com under the title of Special Needs. I currently care for- a 75-year-old lady with alzheimer's- she lives in my home. I have a 2025 Toyota Corolla to drive to appointments.
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Caregiver

Lexington, SC

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$15/hr
11 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Mindy. I'm a Mom, Grandma, Medical Assistant and student! I'm looking to help families with loved ones, little ones and pets during my downtime. I have experience with all ages, and some special needs.
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LPN Nurse

Lexington, SC

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a nurse with 20 plus years experience with special needs children and adults, geriatric patients with total care, dementia and Alzheimer's. I enjoy working with all ages and have many added skills achieved though out the years, namely phlebotomy, trach care, insulin injection and blood sugar checks and medication...
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Non-medical Compassionate Care

Lexington, SC

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
dementia
companionship
+ 1 more
I have my BSEd and am looking for a position in non-medical care as a nanny, teacher at home, tutor, or senior care. Also available for light house cleaning/laundry, cooking, appointments, errands, organization projects and active companionship. A little bit about me: I'm nanny to 3 precious boys, also a former teacher and...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
1 year experience
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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Frances S.

Fran was our nanny for our 2 boys for 2.5 years, and she became part of our family! She is absolutely wonderful with our boys and would go...

- Devin B.

Frances S.

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...

- Donna G.

Ashton Q.

We interviewed Ashton for our nanny position and found her to be so kindhearted, nurturing and mature beyond her years. Her background...

- Andrea R.

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