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Madison B.


Gaston, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Special Needs Provider

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I have worked part time for 2 years during my Junior-Senior year of high school being an after school caregiver to an 18-year-old male with autism
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Ashley M.


Gaston, SC

$15/hr1 yrs exp

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I work as a pediatric dental assistant so I work with kids, including special needs. I have 2 daughters ages 8 and 9. I love working with kids. I am CPR certified. I am comfortable with all ages of kids, including infants and toddlers.
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Jill Y.


West Columbia, SC

$15/hr9 yrs exp

4.7

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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...
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"Jill was awesome to us. Very reliable and dependable. We are a Navy family with a 10, 7 & 5 year old kids and Jill helped them with homework, bus stops runs, pet care, and light meal prep. We moved away is the...

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Lisa E.


Lexington, SC

$16/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mom of 3 grown children. I have a 25-year-old son. I have 20-year-old twin daughters I worked in healthcare for the last 14 years. I also worked as an assistant with special needs preschool classroom in an elementary school for 2 years when my children were young. I would love to work with children again. I understand the...
5.0
"Lisa has been working with us since January 2023. My daughter has autism and she has been amazing with her! My daughter is going to school full time in August so Lisa will be leaving us and we are SAD! We love...

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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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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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Jack H.


Lexington, SC

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Older Caregiver

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My name is Jack . I am an older caregiver that has many years experience caring for family members, friends, and professional clients. I enjoy private duty work. I have worked with mostly gentlemen in their homes. Also, I have hospice, facility, medication, diabetic, tube feeding, wound care experience.

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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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Shanna M.


Lexington, SC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

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I am a friendly Licensed Practical Nurse with 14 years experience. I have experience with adults & children. I have private duty nursing experience, worked in a busy medical office, & worked with school children. I also have experience with special needs. I am a mother of 2 children looking for part time work. My schedule is...
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Lacey A.


Lexington, SC

$14-22/hr3 yrs exp

Monday Through Friday Daytime Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Lacey and I'm a mama to two children, a 9-year-old daughter and a 4-year-old son. My son has Autism Spectrum Disorder and has a lot of therapies each week which keeps our schedule a little crazy. I was also diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis which eventually led to me having to leave my job of 18 years. I enjoy...
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Kristi C.


Lexington, SC

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/CNA

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I have cared for children with special needs and adults through caregiving agencies. I make sure to provide the best care and companion to my clients and child. Bathing, dressing, feeding and I have done feeding tubes on a child. I have had experience with Hoyer lifts as well with a child and adult. My husband has mild cerebral...
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Audrey C.


West Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr9 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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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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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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Brenda D.


Pelion, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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NYS Certified Nurses Aide with over 20 years experience in both a private home setting as well as a Long Term Care Facility. Reliable transportation , References available upon request.
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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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Carey O.


West Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Columbia Nanny Seeking Full-Time Position

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Being a nanny has been a really rewarding experience for me. I've had the opportunity to work with children of a variety of ages and help them learn, grow, and develop. I've always loved kids and have been babysitting for family friends and people from my church since I was 12 years old. After high school, I worked in an office...
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Julianna C.


Lexington, SC

$12-17/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs

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Hello everyone. I am Julianna who is a grad student at University. I am currently working, going to school, and doing an internship so my schedule is a little tight. However, I have a heart for animals, kids, and special needs. Each deserve to be loved and cared for by giving them the attention they need.
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Mercedes B.


Lexington, SC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time/Full-time Babysitter Or Nanny

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I have been babysitting children since the age of 12 and I'm currently 19 now. I am very good with children and very attentive. I worked with a special needs 6-month-old baby a few times, and I've worked with the same child when he turned one years of age. In high school I took a clinical class and I worked around the medical...

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