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Portia M.

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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Caregiver

West Columbia, SC

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
transportation
dementia
meal prep
errands
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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Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Rachel. I love taking care of 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 with loads of references I'm happy to provide. I have experience working part time, full...
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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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West Columbia, SC

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$14/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I love kids & kids love me I have some experience with special needs children I took a class on CPR before I could bring my granddaughter home I can do laundry also clean up around the house I can do some meal prep if you would like I'm open to helping with your needs
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Gaston, SC

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I have experience with both adults and teenagers with a wide spread of special needs. Previously employed at a day center for special needs adults and currently employed as an assistant in a self contained classroom for teens and in college majoring in special education. I understand that the need and care of each special need...
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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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Irmo, SC

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Grocery shopping
I am a compassionate and dependable caregiver with many years of hands-on experience working with children. As a mother of two adult children with special needs, I have developed deep patience, understanding, and a nurturing approach to meeting each child's unique needs. In addition to caring for my own children, I have...
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West Columbia, SC

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$14/hr
2 years experience
I'm from Colombia. I'm a nurse. I worked in a hospital in my country for several years. I have experience with adults and children. Thank you
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Columbia, SC

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$25/hr
2 years experience
I went to school for early childhood but then later discovered that my passion was for hair and cooking
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Gaston, SC

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
From September 1st 2023- March 3rd 2025, I was an edge kids coach. This job included me taking care of special needs children, engaging in activities with them, taking care of the children's needs, etc. this job ranged from kids from 5 months to 13 years old! I have also been a babysitter for my mother whenever she isn't home,...
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Irmo, SC

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Hello my name is Mariah I am 21 years old and I have attended College as a special education major. For the past four years I have worked as a summer camp program and behavioral intervention supervisor for a camp that services individuals with developmental disabilities. When I'm not at summer camp I was a paraprofessional for...
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Certified Nurse Aide

West Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
For the past 20 years, I've been privileged to nurture young minds and foster their development. My passion for childcare stems from the joy I find in making a positive impact on children's lives, building upon wonderful experiences in previous babysitting roles. I hold a college degree and bring a patient, creative, and...
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nanny

West Columbia, SC

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$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I'm a childcare provider with a true passion for helping children grow and develop. With over 8 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I have the skills and knowledge necessary to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your child. My creative and friendly personality allows me to easily connect with children...
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Child Care

Columbia, SC

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$11/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Cameron! I am a a first year college student majoring in psychology with a minor in early childhood development. I am working on getting my Registered Behavioral Tech certification. I have experience working with special needs children and adults. In my free time I like shopping, hiking, crafting and spending...
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Caregiver

West Columbia, SC

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$12/hr
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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CNA

Columbia, SC

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
errands
transportation
light cleaning
I have experience with preparing meals, feeding, toileting, grooming, changing briefs/undergarments, transport to doctor appointments, transport on trips, run errands, clean house. I mostly worked with dementia, Alzheimer's, disability and special needs clients, long term care, hospice, but I don't mind working with any other...
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Specials Needs Assistant/ Caregiver

West Columbia, SC

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am semi- retired. I am currently seeking to care for older children- 4 years and older. Special needs children are my passion but love ALL children. I have 12 years experience caring for special needs children, mainly in the school system. I also have over 30 years experience babysitting, teaching children classes and taking...
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Helper

Columbia, SC

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$14/hr
4 years experience
I have worked with special needs before. I have a degree in psychology and have been a social worker. I am excellent at working with people with communication issues and spectrum disorders. I can learn quickly how to adapt to specific needs. I am also familiar with helping people with mobility issues and comfortable helping...
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West Columbia, SC

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$8/hr
Light cleaning
respite care
transportation
dementia
meal prep
+ 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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