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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Simpsonville, SC
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Simpsonville, SC
Marie H.
Greenville, SC
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have grown up with my 22-year-old autistic cousin and really enjoy being with him. I am also in a mentoring program through UW LaCrosse that works with special needs children, i.e., autistic, Down syndrome, ADD & ADHD. I am excited to have just declared my major in psychology and occupational therapy and look forward to this...
Emilie S.
Greenville, SC
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Mom Of Four And Kindergarten Aid Ready To Help!
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Hello, my name is Emilie. I have four children (ages 15 - 23), and have worked as a kindergarten aid for over 10 years. As a tween, I began working in the church nursery, babysitting and sitting with elderly people. Over the years I have worked with hundreds of kids and I have some experience with special needs.
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I am a proud mother of 4 young men and a grandmother of 12! I have had hands on with my own child with special needs. I love being able to care for children, elderly and helping others around me. I am very involved in my church. I am not helping others , you can find me reading a book or with one of my grandchildren having fun...
Carla A.
Mauldin, SC
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi I am a responsible and organized person, creative and easy to relate with, I feel comfortable helping with light cleaning , have two years experience as Au pair in USA and as a nanny taken care of newborn twins , but also in my home country in nursery and kindergarten. I have a degree in physical therapy in my country, so I...
Daja P.
Greenville, SC
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I've always loved kids for as long as I can remember. I originally went to college for early childhood education. I'm currently a full time infant teacher in Greenville. I've been an after school teacher and a pre-k teacher. I have experience working with children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years. I have a lot of experience...
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I have been a caretaker for many different types of people. I used to work at a daycare, was a preschool assistant teacher, have been a babysitter, and for my latest job , a caregiver for an elderly dementia patient in hospice care. I am not a licensed nurse , but I am CPR certified as well as first aid certified, but might need...
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Hello! I'm Madison, I am currently a behavioral technician in the Greenville area. I work during the week so my availability is limited to date nights on the weekends. I have been working with children since I was 13 around the neighborhood, which then moved onto working at the local Y, in the daycare! This is where I found my...
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Hello! My name is Candace and I am a second year 6th grade math teacher! I graduated from WVU's Five Year Teacher Education program in 2019 with my Bachelor's and Master's. I have a passion for working with my students and helping them however I can! During my two years of teaching, I got the opportunity to co-teach a class of...
Courtney B.
Greenville, SC
$15-20/hr
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Hello! I am a certified K-12 Special education teacher. I taught high school for 13 years. Currently, taking a pause.
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Worked at Greenville County Disabilities for 9 years. My mom was s program manager there for 35 years so I basically grew up around people with special needs. My son was diagnosed with epilepsy his Jr year in high school. I've pretty much taken care of most clients with different disabilities. Caregiving is my passion.
5.0
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I have worked with children for over 30 years. I have experience with special needs children. I have worked in several Day Care centers, as a nanny, a tutor and as a substitute teacher (pre-k-8th grade). I have cared for infants to teenagers. I myself have a 19 and 17-year-old. I love taking the children to the park, zoo,...
5.0
"Tracy is the ultimate sitter! She is 100% reliable, any time of day. She communicates extremely well with what the kids have done, eaten, tasks accomplished, etc. I always knew that my kids were in great...
Reviewed by Tabitha P.
5.0
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Hello! My name is Sinead (Sha-nade). I have been watching children since I was 12. I have experience with special needs children, CPR experience. I love children and I hope to be an asset to your family.
5.0
"Sinead has not only been an amazing caregiver for our son and now newborn daughter, but an invaluable asset to our family. Our son absolutely adores her and she was really knowledgable and helpful re: Baby Led...
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5.0
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Hi, I'm Mikayla, I have been a caregiver for over7 years now. I have experience with many different ages and special needs individuals. I live in Laurens sc with my husband, he is a fire fighter.
5.0
"Mikayla is always on time, she does a great job with our daughter who has special needs, and with our sons and pets. :)
We trust her to drive our children, to help with meals, and to watch over our home...
Reviewed by Lynn B.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Jill! I have a degree in Education Studies and a minor in Special Education. Up until my final semester of school, I was studying moderate/intensive special education. I have had experience with individuals with special needs (ages 3-70 years) since I was 11. Most of my experience is with individuals with behavioral...
5.0
"Jillian has influenced my life for the better, along with the children's lives she touched."
Reviewed by Jordan D.
Jillian M.
Greenville, SC
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I first got introduced into the world of special needs when I was 8. We had friends with two non-verbal sons my age and I would hang out with them when our families would spend time together. When I was 11, I was asked to volunteer in a special education classroom and throughout the rest of my middle/high school career I had at...
5.0
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I have worked in health care for about 4 years, as well as have a history in babysitting. I'm currently a graduate student for an occupational therapy program and I'm interested in part-time work. Great background of working with individuals of all abilities and needs. Flexible and patient.
4.7
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I am working on becoming a registered behavior technician. I worked with children on the spectrum for almost 2 years using ABA therapy at a private company. I was in charge of working one on one with the children, implanting special programs, doing crafts and games, homework help, and much more.
4.0
"Zoe is a pleasure to be around. She loves the kids and can relate to them very well. Zoe tries to make everything fun for the kids even when it is actually work.
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Reviewed by Lois R.
Jennifer C.
Greenville, SC
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I worked at a school for children with exceptional abilities and needs for over 11 years . While working there I learned tips and tricks for sensory, OT, PT, ST, and more. I also have experience with ABA.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Mikayla, I have been a caregiver for 5 years now. I have experience with many different ages and special needs individuals. I truly love working with children and watching them grow. I am CPR certified. I am a non-smoker. I am willing to help with laundry, light housekeeping etc. I am comfortable with pets. I have my own...
5.0
"Mikayla was very consistent and caring for our son Little Brian. She was always on time and was reliable. "
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Tania N.
Greenville, SC
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.7
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Hi! I'm a energetic, babysitter with 4 years of experience watching children from newborn to 8 years old. I also have experience caring for children and adults with special needs. I am effective at engaging children in a variety of a activities to meet their educational and physical needs. So, there's always something to look...
5.0
"She was very professional and helpful with taking care of my 3 kids. All of them loved her and would not stop asking when she can come babysit again. I would definitely hire her services again if I had the...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Simpsonville, SC
Tracy T.
5.0
Tracy was fabulous with my 2 boys (ages 8 & 11) and helped us tremendously through Covid distance learning. Not only did Tracy get them through all the daily lessons she spent time doing art projects and playing games with them. We are heartbroken she is moving to South Carolina as we would have...
- Erin S.
Sinead O.
5.0
Sinead has not only been an amazing caregiver for our son and now newborn daughter, but an invaluable asset to our family. Our son absolutely adores her and she was really knowledgable and helpful re: Baby Led Weaning and other safety tips for our oldest.
In addition to being fun, kind, and...
- Care member
Mikayla R.
5.0
Mikayla is so great with our 2.5 year old! She is incredibly sweet and very patient. Highly recommend
- Care member
Jillian M.
5.0
Jillian has influenced my life for the better, along with the children's lives she touched.
- Jordan D.
Zoe A.
4.0
Zoe is a pleasure to be around. She loves the kids and can relate to them very well. Zoe tries to make everything fun for the kids even when it is actually work.
- Lois R.
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Ratings for Simpsonville, SC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Simpsonville, SC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.