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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lexington, SC

The average rate is $12/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lexington, SC

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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...

Reviewed by Care member

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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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Amanda M.


Lexington, SC

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver

1.0

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Currently I work in Central FL, as a manager of a Group Home for adults with mild to severe developmental disabilities, I truly adore working with and for my clients and feel I do my job to the best of my abilities. Many people think that because they are disabled they are nothing like "normal" people, which is definitely...
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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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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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Katie W.


Lexington, SC

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked as a nursing assistant for three years and love it. The majority of my clients have suffered with dementia and certain handicaps. I am a kind, reliable individual and I have always enjoyed helping others. I have baby-sat since I was a teenager and was also a full-time nanny for three children.
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Amanda M.


Lexington, SC

$17-40/hr10 yrs exp

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Greetings Fellow EarthDwellers! Welcome to Amanda-Topia! I have to Thank you for exploring the possibilities here, and giving in to the wonderful adventure of what we call "TinyPersonSitters"or commonly referred to as"MiniKnowitall-supervisors", Our Leader "Queen Amanda-Lana" is very skilled at running a tip-top, hippity-hoppin,...
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Graci S.


Lexington, SC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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I am Junior in College and I have always loved children. I have been working with the special needs kids at my school for 6 years. I love to work Vacation Bible School at my church. I babysit my cousins and siblings to my friends. I love getting to know new kids! I am good with all ages!
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Madison M.


Lexington, SC

$15/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Maddie and I am 23 years old and have a heart for kids and dogs! I have been working at my church's Afterschool program and summer camp for the last 3 years and have babysat for multiple families on the side as well. I have also provided respite care for families with special needs kids. I have had a pet sitting...
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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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Ellie D.


Lexington, SC

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

Crafty And Responsible Sitter

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I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Cooking/Meal Preparation and Errands. I am 31 years old. I have tutored children for 12 years. I tutor English, Spanish, writing, social studies, geography, and science. I have a BA from the University of SC Aiken. I majored in Communications with an emphasis on Early Childhood...
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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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Rayola M.


Lexington, SC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Elderly Caregiver Available For Part Time Work

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I worked for a home health care agency for 1 year as a personal care attendant, letter of reference on request. My duties included but where not limited to: companion care, cooking, shopping, assisting with personal hygiene, light housekeeping, organizing, taking to appointment, walking pets and hospice care. I have cared for a...
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Lane W.


Lexington, SC

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

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Experienced child care provider, newborn - teen. Experience with special needs children and young adult.
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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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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...
5.0
"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...

Reviewed by Paulin T.

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Grace U.


West Columbia, SC

$12-18/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Jill Y.


West Columbia, SC

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Lana K.


Columbia, SC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

3.0

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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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Abigail S.


West Columbia, SC

$15-28/hr8 yrs exp

Positivity And Smiles Encouraged!

5.0

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lexington, SC

Lisa E.

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 her and hope to stay in touch. You would definitely be making a great choice by hiring...

- Care member

Jill Y.

5.0

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

- Maggie P.

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.

Lana K.

5.0

Lana watched my 2 year old and was great! Trusted her and was very reliable

- Kayla T.

Abigail S.

5.0

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

- Johnpaul R.

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