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Find special needs caregivers in Chester, SC that you’ll love

25 special needs caregivers are listed in Chester, SC

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Chester, SC

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Sarah K.


Chester, SC

$18-35/hr6 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 museums, organic smoothies, and yoga--to our daughter. They...

Vickie S.

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Sarah K.


Chester, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Infant/Child Care, Transportation, Overnight Sitter, Special Needs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have had numerous jobs over the years, most of them centered around working with children of various ages and dispositions. Working with children is truly the love and passion of my life. In addition to the general babysitting and part-time nanny positions, I have also had the privilege of teaching children's classes in...
Sarah can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"She is always ready to play and have fun. She has lots of energy and is in a great mood. She loves helping them explore their imaginations and spend their stay away from home in a happy mood."

Brandyll S.

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Jackie M.


Chester, SC

$20-31/hr10 yrs exp

Certified

, I have 25yrs of CERTIFIED CNA(FIRST-AID, CPR) experience in this field. I've worked with almost every health condition clients there is, MS, DSN, Stroke victims, Dementia, Parkinson, Alzheimer's, Special needs, Cerebral Palsy, etc. I assist with ALL ADLs, and light housekeeping, Bathing, cooking, errands, companionship, Med...
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Jackie M.


Chester, SC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

REWARDING SHARING EXPERIENCE

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Aim is to support and assist families providing excellent care!!. Hi I have 25yrs of CERTIFIED CNA(FIRST-AID, CPR) experience in this field. I've worked with almost every health condition clients there is, MS, DSN, Stroke victims, Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Special needs, Cerebral Palsy, etc. I assist with ALL ADLs,...
Jackie can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Jackie M.


Chester, SC

$18-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi I have 25yrs of CERTIFIED CNA(FIRST-AID, CPR) experience in this field. I've worked with almost every health condition clients there is, MS, DSN, Stroke victims, Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Special needs, Cerebral Palsy, etc. I assist with ALL ADLs, and light housekeeping, Bathing, cooking, errands, companionship, Med...
Jackie can also help with: Dementia, companionship, hospice services, home modification, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Wound Care

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Sarah K.


Chester, SC

$20-45/hr

Compassionate, Conscientious Companion & Caregiver

Although most of my experience is teaching and working as a Nanny and with special needs individuals, I have 10-years experience caring for my live-in Grandfather who had both Parkinsons and Dementia. I would love the opportunity to be both a friend and assistant to a senior individual seeking help. I am creative and energetic,...
Sarah can also help with: Personal care, dementia, live-in home care, respite care
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Emma J.


Rock Hill, SC

$20-25/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

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...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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...

Meghan B.

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Grace S.


Rock Hill, SC

$28-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider/ Private Tutor & Mentor (13+ Years)

Hired by 50 families in your neighborhood

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),...
Grace can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Grace was punctual, responsive, and very friendly to our little one. She took the time to get to know his likes, dislikes, and favorite things to do. By the time we left they were having full on conversations about all types of things. definitely recommend. "

Care member

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Grace S.


Rock Hill, SC

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Provider/ Para-educator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 15+ years of experience working with K-12th grade (LAUSD) students as well as young adults that have special needs and/or disabilities such as Autism, Intellectual Disability, Emotional Disturbance, Speech delay among many others. I provide one on one assistance (academics) to individuals in the classroom and/or home...
5.0
"Wow. That's what I thought after meeting Grace for the first time. I was already impressed by our phone interview, but her preparation, kindness, and communication skills was undeniable after our first session. My son is in 8th grade and has severe learning...

Carolina R.

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Tanya T.


Rock Hill, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Teacher, Taxi, Tidy-upper All In One Package

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...
Tanya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Tanya has always wanted to be around children. Having been a teacher for over 15 years as well as a nanny there is no one else I would recommend. She is funny, engaging and truly cares about the children she is with."

rhonda F.

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Keegan P.


Rock Hill, SC

$20-50/hr

Experienced School District SPED Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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."

Michaela D.

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Sophie R.


York, SC

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I am a student at Appalachian State University who is looking for a job where I am able to work with kids! Between working at a summer camp, a daycare, and a dance studio as an aide for a child with special needs, my experience with children is well rounded! I am responsible, safe, and a quick learner! I would love to spend...
Sophie can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hello families! I go by Rose and have been in the child care industry for almost two years. I graduated from Winthrop with a B. A. in Psychology and a B. S. in Human Development and Family Studies. I have experience working with kids from my time in pre-schools and I currently work afternoons as a registered behavioral...
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Jacqueline M.


Rock Hill, SC

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experience In Special Needs, Childcare, Senior Care, Erc Analysis Immediately Minimum Pay 17 Hr

Have experience in special needs, senior care, childcare. Have 25 plus years in this profession Enjoy taking care of others. Very dependable, reliable and love bonding and caring for others.
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Ashley H.


Rock Hill, SC

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Autism Nanny/Babysitter/Respite

I formerly worked at the Early Autism Project as an ABA therapist for children with Autism for two years. I've worked with children aged 4-12. I worked with children with bipolar disorder, ADD, ADHD, and Oppostitional Defiant disorder (ODD). I am dedicated to helping families and children that face these challenges. I have been...
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Emma J.


Rock Hill, SC

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Before/After-School Sitter

I have a cousin on the spectrum, which inspired me to start volunteering for individuals with special needs from a very young age. I have always been passionate about working with special needs children and adults. I am currently working with children with special needs ages 7 through 20 as a counselor. Due to my wonderful...
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Christina S.


Rock Hill, SC

$18-19/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Christina, a seasoned babysitter with a passion for creating a safe and engaging environment for children. With 10 years of experience and a university degree in Recreation Therapy, I've worked in daycares, nannied for families with multiple kids, across all age groups, and assisted in special needs care. Whether it's...
Christina can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
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Jacqueline M.


Rock Hill, SC

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hi I'm Jackie , I have 25yrs of CERTIFIED CNA(FIRST-AID, CPR) experience in this field. I've worked with almost every health condition clients there is, MS, DSN, Stroke victims, Dementia, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, Special needs, Cerebral Palsy, etc. I assist with ALL ADLs, and light housekeeping, Bathing, cooking, errands,...
Jacqueline can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

I'm a caring and experienced childcare provider with a passion for nurturing the minds and hearts of young children. My journey in childcare began with my previous babysitting roles, where I discovered the joy of caring for children and the positive impact I could have on their lives. I am patient and calm, with a creative and...
Hello! I just graduated from Winthrop University with a B. S. in Special Education! I am looking for any type of work in regards to helping around the house, with children, and even pets. I am wanting to make some money during the summer months before full time teaching in the fall. I enjoy the outdoors and crafts.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Chester, SC

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.

Sarah K.

5.0

Sarah has been working with my daughter, a 24 year old with Down Syndrome, for a few years. Sarah has helped J. to work out of her comfort zone at times. J. looks forward to her days with Sarah. Sarah thinks of different and exciting ways to keep activities interesting. Sarah is a very caring...

- Bonnie H.

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.

Grace S.

5.0

Grace was punctual, responsive, and very friendly to our little one. She took the time to get to know his likes, dislikes, and favorite things to do. By the time we left they were having full on conversations about all types of things. definitely recommend.

- Care member

Grace S.

5.0

Wow. That's what I thought after meeting Grace for the first time. I was already impressed by our phone interview, but her preparation, kindness, and communication skills was undeniable after our first session. My son is in 8th grade and has severe learning disabilities, particularly around math....

- Carolina R.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Chester, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 25 listed special needs caregivers.