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Heather M.


Travelers Rest, SC

$10-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I am very experienced with people requiring special needs! I have been surrounded with it all my life. My sweet sister, 22 years old, has Downs syndrome and she was held back in school so I could be her caregiver throughout our school years. My little brother, 2 years old, has just been diagnosed with autism and I've helped care...
Hi I am a caring, loving, responsible person who has had experience with kids all my life. I have worked with special needs in the class room and outside. I have worked in a retirement home and I have helped my mom raise my siblings when my father left and I have also stepped in to help other families as well. I am in my senior...
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Joan S.


Taylors, SC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced and Well Trained Caregiver for Special Needs Young People

The reason I got interested in caring for special needs children was as a result of needing to find a job after staying at home for 11 years raising my children. I had a couple of very bad experiences with the way a 1st and a 2nd grade teacher treated my daughter and the whole classroom of children. So, I applied for a...
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Jennifer C.


Greenville, SC

$23-40/hr10 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.
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Alison D.


Greenville, SC

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a speech pathologist with experience working with children aged birth - 15 years old in the outpatient and educational settings.
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Peggy B.


Flat Rock, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Friendly Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with the Developmentally Disabled for many years now. I have worked in a group home setting. I have also done Companion, Personal Care and In Home Supports. I have worked with mostly adults but some children too. I currently live in Florida. However, it is finally time to relocate to the Hendersonville area to be...
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Suzanne B.


Greer, SC

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My experience includes nursing home work, hospital heart patient floor and in-home health care. I have managed an in-home health care program for an elderly client, which included oversight of personal hygiene, meal planning, errands and grocery shopping and supervision of other health care providers for the client's 24 hours...
Suzanne can also help with: Live-in home care, visiting physician, dementia, visiting nurse, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Tara D.


Greenville, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I am a caregiver by circumstance caring for my parents, as well as many of family friends.. I have had much experience in caring for the elderly. Loved ones that can no longer do for themselves. I have been doing this type of work a little over 18 years now. Mainly privately. I am A bonded caregiver as well as I have had...
Tara can also help with: Home modification, personal care, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Tara is an extremely dependable caretaker. We hired her to care for our 90 year old mother and she couldn't have been better! Our mother was suffering from dementia and Tara developed a bond with her at home and was able to get her to eat/drink, often better than...

Tina C.

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Zoe A.


Greenville, SC

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

ABA Therapist/RBT

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. "

Lois R.

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Steph L.


Greenville, SC

$20-24/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly Companion That Cares!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've spent most of my years first as an actress and a lover of art, music, and people. Then as an RBT helping, teaching, and caring for chronically ill and disabled children. I was also a nanny. I am currently finishing my psychology degree to be a well-being therapist. I have volunteered as a companion for those in hospice or...
Steph can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, transportation & more
5.0
"I cannot say enough wonderful things about Steph who cared for my mother after my father passed. She was compassionate and loving. My mother absolutely adored her. Steph went above and beyond her assigned responsibilities. Steph is a very reliable, caring,...

Jenine B.

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Marissa A.


Duncan, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Help

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
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Cynthia C.


Greenville, SC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Caregiver With Special Needs Experience Seeks A Part-Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm writing in response to your search for a nanny. I have more than 11 years experience and I am skilled with newborns, toddlers, multiples, middle school children, pre-teens, and the physically disabled. Much of my experience is with special needs families and includes Type-1 Diabetes, Speech Impairment, ADD, ADHD...
5.0
"Cynthia cared for our infant from 3 months to 1 year. She is an excellent communicator and helped me out around the house with chores—which was a lifesaver for a working mom! She truly cared for our son and was always making him giggle! We would rehire Cynthia. "

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Wanda M.


Lyman, SC

$14-49/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs has a special place in my heart. My almost 5-year-old son is autistic. He is currently nonverbal and is in speech therapy and on the waiting list for others. There are so many things I have learned and I would love to show the attention and information I've learned with someone who will know that I understand them....
I am currently in CNA school and will be certified the 28th of this month. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified. Last summer I had the privilege to work as a counselor at Camp Spearhead, with elderly special needs!
Carson can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

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Steph L.


Greenville, SC

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Kind RBT/Well Being Therapist

Hi! I'm currently an Registered Behavioral Technician specializing in Applied Behavioral Analysis as well as general life skills/adaptive skills. I work with children and teens of all ages all the way from 3 to 19. I currently work with children with autism, intellectual disabilities, and chronic illnesses. I also volunteer with...
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Tonya D.


Greenville, SC

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs

I have been working with special needs people's since I have been in this field I have been a CNA/MedTech for years an I love what I do
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Bianca H.


Greenville, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Ensured the health and social well-being of child with autism Provided assistance with activities of daily living including grooming, toileting, and communication skills Participated in activities out in the community with child Maintained contact with parent(s) and family members involved in care. I also have experience caring...
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Valencia M.


Greer, SC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Overwhelmed? Need Reliable Help?

Let a HIGHLY EXPERIENCED person help you out! I have 13 years of experience with Seniors and those with mental & physical disabilities. I have worked as a personal care aide for over 7 years and as a Manager for 6 years, overseeing other personal care aides. I took care of my own grandmother who has dementia and is aging and so...
Valencia can also help with: Errands, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning
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Valencia M.


Greer, SC

$22-28/hr10 yrs exp

10+ Years Experience

I started off playing with and engaging children with special needs through a program in college called K. E. E. N. After that, I decided helping those with special needs and abilities was the career for me. I have been in the special needs field for over 10 years and my last job was as a Residential Coordinator in Alaska for a...
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Tahssa D.


Greer, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Cna Available Part Time. For Companionship, Light Household Duties, Personal Care Etc.

I'm a full time cna, looking for part time work doing private care. I have been working with seniors and individuals with special needs and disabilities for more than 10 years. I've worked in health care facilities as well as private and group homes. I feel as a caregiver that we should take care of the person as if they were...
Skills:

CNA

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Travelers Rest, SC

Tara D.

5.0

Tara has become a great friend to our mother and to our family. She is a good communicator, frequently calling and texting myself and FaceTiming when with my mom. Tara anticipates needs, and considers the physical as well as the social-emotional aspects of the individual. We live out of state....

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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.

Steph L.

5.0

I cannot say enough wonderful things about Steph who cared for my mother after my father passed. She was compassionate and loving. My mother absolutely adored her. Steph went above and beyond her assigned responsibilities. Steph is a very reliable, caring, trustworthy, and lovely young lady....

- Jenine B.

Cynthia C.

5.0

Cynthia cared for our infant from 3 months to 1 year. She is an excellent communicator and helped me out around the house with chores—which was a lifesaver for a working mom! She truly cared for our son and was always making him giggle! We would rehire Cynthia.

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