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60 special needs caregivers are listed in York, SC
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
Special needs caregivers in York, SC
Nina M.
Belmont, NC
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Seeking part-time position. My name is Nina, and I am 36 years old. I was born in Thailand, but have lived in the US for seven years. I moved to Belmont two years ago with my dog and my husband, and we love it here.
Over the past two years, I have worked at a school for special needs children, held two full-time nanny...
5.0
"Nina has watched after my 15 month old full time for the past 4 months. She is fun, loving, caring, and handles my little one with such ease. She also cares for my almost 6 year old after school. They have an...
Reviewed by Nichole A.
Sarah K.
Chester, SC
$18-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professionally-Trained Habilitation Technician/One-On-One Worker
5.0
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All of my life, I have had the joy and privilege of having friends and working with individuals who have been both blessed and challenged by physical/mental disabilities. My appreciation for those with special needs was developed early on by my Mother, who minored in and taught Special Ed in school, and then also by my childhood...
5.0
"Sarah has cared for our special needs daughter since she aged out of high school almost five years ago. She is kind and encouraging, and tries hard to introduce new things--such as off-the-beaten path...
Reviewed by Vickie S.
5.0
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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...
5.0
"Emma was FANTASTIC! She set the bar higher for future sitters! She was able to come on short notice...she actually played with the kids (fun science activities), went on a walk, drew unicorns, helped with...
Reviewed by Jennifer P.
5.0
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I am very kind, caring and nurturing. I treat each of my clients as if they're my own family. I've worked with children and adults/seniors with a variety of ailments for several years. I am especially skilled in dementia care, mobility assistance and wound and medication management. I also provide awesome companionship to every...
5.0
"Ainslei supported me for four days during my first week of recovery after getting ACL reconstruction surgery on my knee. She was amazingly helpful, kind and nice to be around! She has a very gentle and warm...
Reviewed by Julia S.
Kelsie W.
Fort Mill, SC
$12-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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Hey! I love to work with kids! I have been babysitting and watching kids of all ages for several years. I have worked as a personal care aid the past three years for a special needs little kid. I recently started a job as an assistant special education teacher and I would love to find a family that I can work for after school...
5.0
"I have trusted Kelsie with my special needs son for years now and my daughter. She has supported our entire family by babysitting, cleaning, running errands, pet sitting, house sitting, and swooping in to save...
Reviewed by Lauren L.
Rachael H.
Gastonia, NC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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My name is Rachael and I'm 41 years old. I'm new to the area as we just moved from Clover, SC. I was a full time nanny before Covid. Now I do Emergency childcare or newborn night nanny care, or just occasional childcare.
I have 25 years of experience with childcare including working at a daycare and I was a CNA and have...
5.0
"Rachael was great with our kids. They enjoyed playing with her and asked when she could watch them again. She helped put my mind at ease with how easy she was to communicate with. We would definitely hire her...
Reviewed by Josh B.
5.0
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I am currently attending UW- Madison pursuing a degree in Special Education. Along with that, I am in my second year working for a local school district as a Special Education Assistant Teacher! I think it is safe to say that I have found my passion. Your child/children will be in safe and professional fun with me!
5.0
"Keegan arrived on time and did a great job watching and playing with my 3 year old daughter! She was very patient with her. Would definitely hire her again."
Reviewed by Michaela D.
Rachel G.
Charlotte, NC
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun And Entertaining Babysitter/Nanny That Is Comfortable With Even The Most Active Kids!
5.0
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing , very friendly, having a lot of patience and especially caring!
I like working with kids because every Kid is different. I learn something new when caring for them ! kids are brilliant in their own unique ways !
I'm looking for a job that I can help parents with fitting their schedule...
5.0
"Rachel watched our 2 younger sons on a Saturday night and they had a blast! She was respectful of our wishes, timely, and communicated well."
Reviewed by Nathaniel B.
5.0
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My name is Crystal, and I have been working with children and families for many years. For six years, I was employed at a school for children with special needs. I have my Associates Degree in Social Work, but I started in Early Childhood Education.
While I pursued my education, I was able to not only learn and grow from...
5.0
"Crystal is a hard-working, reliable employee."
Reviewed by Mary L.
5.0
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Passionate about working with children.
Planning to specialize in Pediatric care as an Acupuncturist.
5.0
"Uli has a wonderful attitude and understanding about special needs people. We were delighted with her interactions with our son. He felt very comfortable with her. We would totally recommend her."
Reviewed by Ellen A.
5.0
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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 what I do. I have experience working with children who have special...
5.0
"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 Tanya to assist with assignments! We highly recommend her!"
Reviewed by Kathryn S.
5.0
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Hello! I am a theater teacher and stage actor with years of experience teaching young children acting games and introducing them to the world of Shakespeare. At a private K-12 school I was the Head of Theater where I taught 1st, 2nd, 5th, 8th and high school drama and Shakespeare classes. I was also a paraprofessional, tutoring...
5.0
"Saluda has watched our 6 year old daughter. She was awesome! Our daughter loved playing with Saluda. Saluda was great at finding activities that our daughter enjoyed and engaged her throughout the time they...
Reviewed by Care member
Grace S.
Rock Hill, SC
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Child Care Provider/ Private Tutor & Mentor (13+ Years)
5.0
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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),...
5.0
"Grace did a great job of handling my kids' crazy Saturday activity schedule! She was on time with drop offs and pickups and kept me updated throughout the day. I would definitely trust her with my girls again....
Reviewed by Ryan S.
5.0
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I have experience as a special needs teacher. I've also cared for children of different ages throughout the last 10 years.
5.0
"Tiffany has been a full and part time nanny for me for the last 2 years. I have 2 kids ages 10 and 7. Tiffany did a great job with them! She helped with dinner and homework and would take them to their after...
Reviewed by Michelle F.
Sarah H.
Gastonia, NC
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi my name is Sarah. I have been in childcare since 2007. I had originally planned on a business career but decided to pursue my joy for teaching children. I received my masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I worked with children with special needs for a few years and had my own pre-k room for a few years. Now I...
5.0
"Sarah is very hard work, very responsible, works well with others. She loves to help people and make them feel better about themselves."
Reviewed by Robin W.
Emma T.
Fort Mill, SC
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I love working with and caring for kids! I have experience babysitting my 2 nephews who are both 7, as well as babysitting for a family that I found here on care. com with a 6-year-old from the beginning of June till the end of July 2021. After that I nannied full time for a family with 2 children. I worked for them for...
3.8
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I am a professional nanny going on year 4 . I have nannied kids from newborn till 14 years old. I've also worked in the childcare at the ymca and daycares. I've done a lot of babysitting through the years here and there with children of a variety of ages and special needs. I have a very flexible schedule as well. I am loving,...
5.0
"Gabby was super nice and friendly! She had no issues taking care of our baby and was very flexible, thank goodness!"
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5.0
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I have been working with seniors for over 7 years now and also as a Personal Support Worker. I am a very compassionate Christian, loving lady. I have been going to the gym for 26 years almost every day so am able to keep my mind and body very strong. I have worked with all kinds of people, mostly women. Some with...
5.0
"Nancy was a wonderful asset to our family. She worked with our 24 year old son taking him to various activities which he enjoyed and introduced him to new activities that matched his interest and abilities....
Reviewed by Lauralee S.
Cadence C.
Charlotte, NC
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I am an experienced child care provider and teacher. I taught preschoolers from ages 2-5 for 2 years and have worked with a variety of children, including those with special needs. I love doing arts & crafts and planning fun activities, and can also help with tutoring, if needed. I am CPR/first aid certified and am very active,...
Aubrey W.
Charlotte, NC
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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My name is Aubrey, I am 20 years old and I have roughly a year and a half of babysitting experience with kids ages ranging from 6mo to 8 years old. I also have experience working with autistic children and kids with other special needs. I absolutely love pets so I am more than okay with any cats or dogs. I do work a part time...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in York, SC
Nina M.
5.0
Nina has watched after my 15 month old full time for the past 4 months. She is fun, loving, caring, and handles my little one with such ease. She also cares for my almost 6 year old after school. They have an amazing bond and I love watching them together. Nina takes sanitation seriously which I...
- Nichole A.
Sarah K.
5.0
Sarah has cared for our special needs daughter since she aged out of high school almost five years ago. She is kind and encouraging, and tries hard to introduce new things--such as off-the-beaten path museums, organic smoothies, and yoga--to our daughter. They spend about three days a week...
- Vickie S.
Emma J.
5.0
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 notes for us on activities and bedtime! I mentioned a movie if needed and she kept them happy and busy without any screen. She even stayed an...
- Meghan B.
Ainslei P.
5.0
Ainslei supported me for four days during my first week of recovery after getting ACL reconstruction surgery on my knee. She was amazingly helpful, kind and nice to be around! She has a very gentle and warm energy and she was so pleasant to spend time with. She helped me with meal prep, medication,...
- Julia S.
Kelsie W.
5.0
I have trusted Kelsie with my special needs son for years now and my daughter. She has supported our entire family by babysitting, cleaning, running errands, pet sitting, house sitting, and swooping in to save the day with last minute support when life gets the best of us. Kelsie anticipates the...
- Lauren L.
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