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Kaitlin P.

Part-Time/Full-Time Caregiver Available

Lancaster, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Being the second oldest of nine, I've always been around children of various ages. Two of my siblings are special needs, and I pride myself on being nothing less than loving and patient. I began my first babysitting job at the age of 13, working for my Pediatrician, and it sort of just took off from there. I have over 10 years...

Taniesha W. says "My son absolutely enjoys Kaitlyn. He was very sad she had to leave for the day. When I told him he will be hanging out with Kaitlyn his face lit up....

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Crystal S.

Energetic Sitter, Patient Tutor , And Reliable Housekeeper

Lancaster, SC

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have had about 6 years of babysitting children ranging from 1-year-olds to 9-year-olds. I also babysit my special needs cousin. Most recently , I tutored a high school freshmen in math where she and I built a genuine relationship. I recently nannied an 18-month-old for my professor who was Brazilian. I enjoyed learning about...

Care Member says "Crystal was great and super flexible with me and my children! "

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Lacrisha P.

Child Care Provider

Lancaster, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am LaCrisha P. I have a Bachelors degree from USC Columbia. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant as well as a Special Needs Assistant. I have 10 years experience as care giver. Three years experience working with children in a school setting. I am capable of preparing snacks and meals for your child or children. I also have safe...

Tessa C. says "Crisha was wonderful! Right on time, super sweet, and patient with my girls. She fed them dinner, played, and put them to bed with no problems. L is...

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Lacrisha P.

Patient Care Giver

Lancaster, SC

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
+ 1 more
Hey I am LaCrisha P. I have a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have 10 years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant. I can help with Transportation Services and Respite Care. I also have three years of experience working with special needs children. I am very loving, caring and patient. I would love to work with you and...

Care Member says "She is very sweet with a great personality, but not dependable right now. I wish I could give her a better recommendation, but we have been left...

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Lacrisha P.

Special Needs Training

Lancaster, SC

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I am LaCrisha P. I have a Bachelors degree from USC Columbia. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant as well as a Special Needs Assistant. I have 10 years experience as care giver. Three years experience working with children in a school setting. I am capable of preparing snacks and meals for your child or children. I also have safe...
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Kaitlin P.

Lancaster, SC

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I have grown up with two special needs children. I have over five years of paid experience with various behavior and special needs infants and children. I pride myself on patience and understanding, both with children and their parents.
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Rachelle M.

Lancaster, SC

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have a degree in Medical Assisting with experience in the medical field and I'm also CPR certified! Also a wife and mother of 6. I've worked with all ages.
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Sonya S.

Caregiver

Lancaster, SC

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hello my name is Sonya I have over 10 years of experience as a CNA and Early childhood educator. I have experience working with various age groups from infants to the elderly. I take pride in caring for the people whom I provide services for. I enjoy assisting people with their daily living activities in a safe and friendly...
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Maricela C.

Lancaster, SC

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I took care of my own father for two years. He was in a wheel chair until he passed in 2007.
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Grace G.

Stay At Home Mom Ready To Care For Your Kids Like My Own!

Lancaster, SC

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom looking for opportunities to serve nearby families through childcare, tutoring, and special needs respite care. My hours are limited as I have 4 young children of my own but I'd love to help you in this nutty journey of parenting. In addition to being a mom, I have held both informal...
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Suzanne K.

Nanny, With A Smile, To Care For Your Most Precious Family Members, Your Children

Heath Springs, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I'm a very energetic mother of 8 grown children (includes one set of twins), a grandmother of 15 and a loving caring roommate to two German Shepherds and a Congo African Gray parrot. I nannied for 4 1/2 years for a family with 1year-old identical twin girls and their 3-year-old brother who all started school mid-August 2021....

Tessa C. says "Mrs. Suzanne is fabulous! We had a meet-and-greet with her, and when I told my 3-year-old she was coming back, she was over the moon! She was so excited to...

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Natalie W.

Love To Influence The Lives Of Children

Waxhaw, NC

4.6(1)
from
$26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 20 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello there, I think of myself as a dedicated and reliable caregiver with extensive experience in all age groups. I have cared for children in many facets. Such as, coaching a swim team, working the infant and toddler rooms at daycares, private tutoring, volunteer at church, working in a residential facility for special needs...

Care Member says "Natalie was a pleasure to work with, will be reaching out to her again in the future! "

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Linda B.

Experienced Special Needs Elderly Care Provider Services

Fort Mill, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hello, my name is Linda. I am a committed, fun,-loving, energetic, dependable person. I have been working with individuals with disabilities for over 30 years. I have experience working closely with the families. I worked for an agency for 11yrs, in Charlotte, providing Developmental Therapy Services, ASD to individuals with...

KRISTEN S. says "Linda was my community coach. Linda was my Favorite Community Coach of all time! Linda is always on time, You can depend on her, she's Never late, She's...

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Allison H.

Sophomore Experienced Babysitter

Waxhaw, NC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Dear parent, thank you for considering me for your nanny position. I adore kids and I have over 10 years of babysitting experience. I am especially familiar with special needs after working with a disability ministry for several years. I am a first aid/aed certified 4th year lifeguard, and I have served in my church children's...

Lindsay S. says "have known Allison for about 6 months as she has cared for our children each weekday afternoon. Since the first day we met her, she has always been a...

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Grace S.

Experienced Special Needs Provider/ Para-educator

Rock Hill, SC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have 15+ years of experience working with K-12th grade (LAUSD) students as well as young adults that have special needs and/or disabilities such as Autism, Intellectual Disability, Emotional Disturbance, Speech delay among many others. I provide one on one assistance (academics) to individuals in the classroom and/or home...

Carolina R. says "Wow. That's what I thought after meeting Grace for the first time. I was already impressed by our phone interview, but her preparation, kindness, and...

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Emma J.

Babysitter

Rock Hill, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have been a babysitter for 8 years and have had only had jobs working with children. I am CPR and lifeguard certified. I have worked as a swim coach for 3 years, and as a personal swim lesson instructor for 5 years, and a special needs camp counselor for one year (best summer of my life!) I have babysat ages 3 months-15 years...

Meghan B. says "Emma was great with our kids! She made sure the kids had fun and even helped my 1 year old create art. She cleaned up dinner and such and kept detailed...

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Natalie W.

Loving, Patient, And Attentive Mama Bear Offering Love And Support For Special Needs Children

Waxhaw, NC

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience
I'm a fun dependable and loving caregiver. I started my own babysitting biz when I was 14. In HS I lifeguarded, coached a swim team of children (ages 5-18), worked at a daycare, taught private swim lessons, worked at a children's fun center where I hosted children's birthday parties, and had a book of families I babysat for. My...
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Tanya T.

Teacher, Taxi, Tidy-upper All In One Package

Rock Hill, SC

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Need a summer tutor? Do you want to keep your child from backsliding? My name is Tanya and I have been teaching and tutoring for over 20 years. Add raising four kids onto that and I have a lifetime of experience to share! Although I have left the teaching "profession," teaching children to learn, play, and foster imagination is...

Kathryn S. says "Tanya was my daughters kindergarten teacher, throughout my daughter's school years - her tutor and now my daughter is in college and we still contact...

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Amber B.

Professional, Caring And Reliable

Kershaw, SC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Being a good caregiver to me is being there for your patient and their family. Providing top notch care and having excellent traditional bed side manner at all times. Listening and knowing the person you care for. Being consistent and reliable. I dress conservatively and professionally. I am professionally trained to do...

Katrina C. says "Greetings, Amber was very professional, prompt, and attentive to my needs. She did not hesitate to answer any questions that I might have had during...

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Grace S.

Experienced Child Care Provider/ Private Tutor & Mentor (13+ Years)

Rock Hill, SC

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 57 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I've worked with children of all ages for 15+ years as a Care Specialist as well as a Special Education Para-Educator (LAUSD) helping students that have special needs and/or disabilities. Some of my responsibilities include, but are not limited to supervision of children, behavior management, 1:1 assistance (academics),...

Care Member says "We are so happy we found Grace to babysit our toddler son! She was very professional and took the time to get to know our family and my son’s interests....

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  • 49 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.90/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Lancaster, SC

Special Needs Caregivers in Lancaster, SC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 49 listed special needs caregivers

Kaitlin P.

My son absolutely enjoys Kaitlyn. He was very sad she had to leave for the day. When I told him he will be hanging out with Kaitlyn his...

- Taniesha W.

Crystal S.

Crystal was great and super flexible with me and my children!

- Care member

Lacrisha P.

Crisha was wonderful! Right on time, super sweet, and patient with my girls. She fed them dinner, played, and put them to bed with no...

- Tessa C.

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