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60 special needs adult care are listed in Columbia, SC

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 5 years

Special needs adult care in Columbia, SC

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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Need Care-Giver/Kid Uber Driver

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi MY Name Is Lotoya I've Been Working With Children. Through Out My Whole 15 Year's Of My Working Career. This Is Something I Have Alway's Been Passionate About. From Minor To Severe Disabilitie's. I Work With Richland One School District As A Teacher Assistant. With Special Need Kid's For The Last 9 Years I Treat These Kid's...
5.0
"I hired Lotoya to watch my two sons at the last minute. She was patient and kind. She was very knowledgeable on how to deal with their special needs. I am looking forward to using her again!"

Connie M.

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Portia M.


Columbia, SC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Warrior

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"We have worked with Portia a few times over the last few months. she is wonderful. Caring, professional easy going and well trained. She is someone you can trust with your family members. Couldn't ask for a better find!"

Charlie W.

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Jennifer S.


Columbia, SC

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver, Companion & PCA Available Full Time For Light Housekeeping, ADL's, Meal Prep And More.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience includes but not limited to: ADL's, medication administration, feeding tube, trac care, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping and incontinence. Experience with ALS, bed bound, non verbal, special needs and traumatic brain injury. I am very comfortable with a variety of circumstances. It is an honor to be entrusted...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Jennifer treats everyone as if they were her family she goes above and beyond my sister lives her. She has patience and is loving and caring."

Tina L.

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Ainslei P.


Columbia, SC

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly, Calm And Attentive Assistant

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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 energy and she was so pleasant to spend time with. She...

Julia S.

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Lisa R.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/HHA/PCA Professional

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

CNA/HHA/PCA Professional. I have been in the Patient Care industry for over 15 years with the last 5 years spent in Columbia SC. During my time in Columbia I was privileged to care for a paraplegic and his wife for almost 5 years. During that time, I became part of their family and their passings in April 2022 and May 2023 left...
Lisa can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Lisa cared for friends of mine, both of whom had serious health problems. She is very professional and well-versed in dressing changes, ostomy care, catheter care and caring for a quadriplegic. But she also cooked, cleaned, did laundry. She is very friendly,...

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Rachel C.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Care For Special Needs Adults And Children

My name is Rachel and I am looking for work in an area that is very near and dear to me. I am one of 7 siblings, 5 of whom have significant disabilities, both physical and cognitive. I, myself, had my leg amputated when I was 9 years old and remember well all the wonderful people who cared for me and nurtured me along the way. I...
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Maya D.


Columbia, SC

$25-50/hr7 yrs exp

Special Needs Care Provider

I have over 10 years of experience caring for the elderly as well as children. I've worked for United Cerebral Palsy and SC Mentor beginning at age 21. I have also worked for Three Rivers Behavioral Health beginning at age 18. Left in good standing with management. References are available upon request. Let me know how I can...
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Amber M.


Columbia, SC

$10/hr2 yrs exp

Nursing Student Willing to Help with Special Needs

I am a nursing student that has experience working with children in and outside the hospital. I have taken care of special needs children from newborn and up. The latest person I worked for had a developmentally delayed 7 year old and 6 month old. I am also well experienced being a nanny/babysitter for several ages. I have great...
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Kathy M.


Columbia, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Quality Home Care

Good day, I am a 51 years old wife, mother, and grandmother. I have over 20 years of nursing assistant experience. Most of those years are with geriatrics with dementia, and adolescents with disabilities. I am certified by the state of SC, and I have CPR certification. I can provide home health care services for your loved...
Kathy can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have had the opportunity of working with special ed autistic children in the school system as well as in private duty homes. I Have worked with all populations of special needs as well as caring for the elderly with illness and ailments, of all and truly found it to be very rewarding. I have been a CNA for 15 years and have...
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Cierra D.


Columbia, SC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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...
Cierra can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Teska T.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr

Personal Care Assistant Looking For Part-time Work

I have always had big heart for the elderly although I no longer work with them. I did spend two years learning about them while taking a CNA course and upon graduation, I became a Certified Nursing Assistant. That instantly changed because I went off to school to further my education. After graduation, although my focus wasn't...
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Amber M.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver With A Nursing Background

Hi I'm Amber! I am looking for a part-time type of position. I have a background in mental health, nursing and about 10 years ago I did hospice caregiving, special needs, and housekeeping. I really enjoy working with seniors and believe it fits my personality well because I'm kind, patient and personable. I enjoy providing...
Amber can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Jana B.


Columbia, SC

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Helper

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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Summer A.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Hi! I have worked with children and teens with special needs in a therapeutic recreational after school setting for 6+ years. I love it and truly have a passion for it. I have medical background as a former CNA, and I am a behavioral technician! Please reach out if you have any questions at all.
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Jasmine C.


Columbia, SC

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Jasmine. I attend coastal Carolina University. I am a psychology major and a double minor criminal justice and journalism student. I have had 7+ years of experience babysitting and watching children from the ages of infant to middle schools. I've also had experience working in hospitals with children who have...
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Princess D.


Columbia, SC

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hi my name is Princess I'm a current CNA/MA in the Rock Hill area I've over 20 years of experience work with & in the Geriatric, Dementia, & Rehabilitation community. I currently work at a skilled facility in the rock hill area. I enjoy my career & all the wonderful families I have came in contact with over the years. I have a...
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Chassity A.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am currently a second year student at the University of South Carolina, studying exercise science on a pre-occupational therapy track. I was very closely involved with Special Olympics in high school, and volunteered at the local, state, and international level. In addition, I served on the state leadership team my senior...
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Chiara L.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I'm a recent college graduate with two years of experience in caregiving. My previous experiences gave me exposure to working in a variety of settings with individuals with varying needs. I've worked with individuals that were very limited in movement (Muscular Dystrophy) and those who had significantly more independence...
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Alexis C.


Columbia, SC

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

I've had many family members with special needs and it encouraged me to help other families who are in need of trustworthy caregivers to take care of your family!

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Columbia, SC

Lotoya J.

5.0

My daughter loved spending time with her.

- Loni H.

Portia M.

5.0

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.

- Adam B.

Jennifer S.

5.0

Jennifer treats everyone as if they were her family she goes above and beyond my sister lives her. She has patience and is loving and caring.

- Tina L.

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.

Lisa R.

5.0

Lisa is amazing! She cares for my mom like she would her own and has a very positive outlook. She not only is supportive of my mother, but is encouraging and empathetic towards myself, especially when I feel stressed as a caregiver. I highly recommend her due to her dedication, kindness, and...

- Dawn S.

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Ratings for Columbia, SC special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in Columbia, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.