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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cayce, SC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Cayce, SC

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Kristina T.


Cayce, SC

$12-15/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Young And Creative

5.0

(1)

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Kristina, and I'm a senior at UOFSC studying Journalism. I have been previously employed as an afterschool teacher at Empire Gymnastics in Lexington, a summer camp counselor, as well as a child care worker at the YMCA. I have experience in caring for children with special needs. I am a non-smoker. I have my...
Kristina can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kristina has a big heart and an immense love for children! She babysat my 2 little sisters and did a great job. One has ADHD and she handled it perfectly. She also works with kids with autism. She's very professional and polite"

Mathew H.

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Rebecca T.


Cayce, SC

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Date Night & Weekend Sitter!!

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a clinical social worker with specializations in human development and child welfare who just moved to Cola, SC from Denver, CO. I have extensive history with babysitting, working at daycares and summer camps, a pediatric mental health inpatient unit, and volunteering with children. My primary work as a social worker...
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Rebecca was our boys nanny over the summer and did a great job. She attended their events, even when she was off. I would highly recommend her."

Christina H.

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Rebecca T.


Cayce, SC

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Experience Caring For Individuals With Complex Care Needs

My work with individuals with special needs began during my time in college, when I began providing respite care for a young child with significant health, cognitive, and mobility struggles. In my current position, I work directly with individuals with complex mental health profiles, as well as individuals with Autism, ADHD, and...
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Jill Y.


West Columbia, SC

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-18/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(134)

Hired by 56 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and responsible childcare provider with over two decades of experience, I am committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children. My passion for childcare stems from my positive experiences in previous babysitting roles and my desire to positively impact children's lives. My calm...
Lotoya can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Ms.LoToya is wonderful with all age children , she’s very passionate at what she does. She goes above and beyond not just for the children but for the parents. She’s a very honest and trustworthy person you can definitely count on Ms. Toya "

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Jill Y.


West Columbia, SC

$16-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

I have been caregiving for 12+ years and I also have a 5-year-old daughter of my own (with one on the way)! I love animals (we have 4 dogs). I have cared for many families' children since my early teens. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged, and special needs teens/adults. I am a type 1 diabetic and I am first...
Jill can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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 only reason we are not using Jill. The kids called her...

Paulin T.

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Tess M.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

** I am unfortunately/fortunately leaving for the Air Force and am no longer seeking employment. Best of luck in finding the perfect caregiver for your family!** My name is Tess and I have been caring for children since, well, since I was one myself. With 3 brothers and 19 cousins on one side alone, I can't remember a time when...
Tess can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"There is NO ONE better than Tess! She has been such a blessing in our lives and a true game changer. She goes above and beyond every single day, is never late, and my kids truly love and adore her. She is always thinking of fun activities to do with the kids, she...

Tenley A.

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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Special Need Care-Giver/Kid Uber Driver

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
"She has an open, friendly, loving approach in her care giving ..my daughter was smiling and not wanting to come home after an afternoon spent with Latoya ..I am relieved to have found her ..I can get some much needed respite without worrying .."

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Hope W.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter And New Best Friend!

Hi I'm Hope! I'm a recent graduate of the University of South Carolina where I earned my degree in Music Industry Studies! I have 10 years of experience as well as two beautiful nieces ages 3 and 6. I have experience caring for children with varying special needs and I am CPR certified in both adults and children. I can help...
Hope can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Hope is full of energy and does great with my two boys, 8 and 2, as well as our puppy and older dog. Highly recommend!"

Hannah W.

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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
"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.

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Darcy P.


Columbia, SC

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Darcy! I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I have experience with kids with disabilities and special needs. I am also a former lifeguard so I have CPR and first aid training. I am an enthusiastic, calm and caring worker and I look forward to assisting your family!
Darcy can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Darcy was my student (chemical oceanography) and worked in my laboratory for 2 years now. She is independent, a quick learner, and resourceful. She was able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. She is also trustworthy and always punctual. She learned...

Annie B.

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Abigail S.


West Columbia, SC

$15-28/hr8 yrs exp

Positivity And Smiles Encouraged!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

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...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"absolutely fantastic babysitter/nanny. on time, pleasant attitude. will definitely be hiring her again."

Johnpaul R.

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Lauren S.


Columbia, SC

$28/hr10 yrs exp

3.5

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Lauren. I live in Columbia just beind the V. A hospital. I am 34 years old with years of experence with Children of all ages. MY CPR and FIRST AID isn't current, however willing to make it current. I have 68+ credit hours in Early Childhood Eduaction with a background in special needs. I don't mind traveling with...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lauren has been so great to our family. She is wonderful with children. We feel so comfortable with her having our boys. I feel so lucky that we found her here. I spoke with her other references who highly recommended her as well. It's so obvious how much she cares...

Christie C.

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Chassity A.


Columbia, SC

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Chassity A. and I am a sophomore at the University of South Carolina. I'm an exercise science major, on a pre-occupational therapy track. I have been helping out with friends and family for years, but I have 4 years of experience as a paid caregiver. I have experience with children of all ages, and also with...
Chassity can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Lianna W.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I have been a preschool therapy aide for special needs children and learned a lot about the social, emotional, and development needs of the youth population. I am planning on being an early interventionist in 2025.
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Tedajia D.


Columbia, SC

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

Speech Therapist with a Bachelors in Speech Pathology & Audiology. I work with kids every day as a Speech Therapist. Kids are my passion & I would love to assist you with yours.
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Kadence M.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate And Patient Child Care Professional

As a dedicated child care enthusiast, I bring a wealth of experience and a genuine love for working with children. My journey in child care began at an early age, babysitting my younger brother, who is on the autism spectrum, during my middle and high school years. This hands-on experience instilled in me the importance of...
Kadence can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Camryn F.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Camryn, I am currently a sophomore at the university of South Carolina. I am a psychology major who is dreaming of working with kids specifically with kids who have special needs. I have been babysitting for what feels like forever now. I have babysat for many different families in the Charlotte area and was a nanny the...
Camryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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...
I am willing to work with any child who has a disability. I am very patient and would love to help special needs. My hours are flexible and so is the cost. Please do not hesitate to contact me!! Thanks

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cayce, SC

Kristina T.

5.0

Kristina has a big heart and an immense love for children! She babysat my 2 little sisters and did a great job. One has ADHD and she handled it perfectly. She also works with kids with autism. She's very professional and polite

- Mathew H.

Rebecca T.

5.0

Rebecca was our boys nanny over the summer and did a great job. She attended their events, even when she was off. I would highly recommend her.

- Christina H.

Lotoya J.

3.0

Lotoya is such a loving, caring, responsible, and trustworthy caregiver to my two boys. She’s very good at communication and she’s always on time when I need her. I would definitely recommend her services to anyone in need of child care.

- 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.

Tess M.

5.0

There is NO ONE better than Tess! She has been such a blessing in our lives and a true game changer. She goes above and beyond every single day, is never late, and my kids truly love and adore her. She is always thinking of fun activities to do with the kids, she helps them along in their...

- Tenley A.

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Ratings for Cayce, SC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Cayce, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.