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72 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbia, SC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Columbia, SC

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Leeann R.


Columbia, SC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

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I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and development, which led me to become a childcare provider. I currently work as a behavioral therapist with special needs children. I have been doing the job for 6 years and have loved every second of it. My personality traits, including patience, calmness, creativity, and...
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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, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

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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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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: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Pamela K.


Columbia, SC

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable And Caring

Hi I'm a reliable mom of two young men. I've been working with special need individuals and the elderly for over 20 years. I have a compassion for what I do and I take my job serious. I'm very outgoing and will take on new experiences when it arrives. It's been so rewarding taking care of others and meeting new people.
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, respite care, errands, transportation, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Jamie L W.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr9 yrs exp

Disability Services Profrssional

Hi! I have been working in the disability services field for over 8. 5 years proving Case Management, Residential, and Employment Services. I have worked with all ages of individuals with disabilities. I am looking forward to helping you get some respite or just have a sitter for when you need it!

Cheryl R.


Columbia, SC

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Ms. Cheryl

I've worked with special needs children for over 20 years. I've had an child until she was 21 years old.
Cheryl can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Alayna S.


Columbia, SC

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Children Bring Me Nothing But Pure Joy, And I Enjoy Getting To Know And Creating A Bond With Them!

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Although I am only a teenager, I have been babysitting and watching children since around the age of 11. I have worked in my churches nursery, so I have experience with infants and young children, and have also assisted in teaching children of all ages. I do have some experience with special needs children as well!
Alayna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Lucia S.


Columbia, SC

$13-22/hr6 yrs exp

College Student That Loves Children!

I have been babysitting for over six years and love working with children. I used to nanny a teenager with autism for over a year and enjoyed every minute of it. I also attended the Special Olympics multiple years in a row. In high school I volunteered as an after school councilor at an under privileged elementary school and...
Lucia can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Mean R.


Columbia, SC

$17-50/hr7 yrs exp

Bio

Hi! My name is Megan, I am an enthusiastic babysitter looking to get back into the field of childcare. I have previous experience as a full time nanny in the DC area, as well as spent 4 years teaching at The Montessori School of Columbia and briefly was a caregiver for a special needs student. I made a career change in 2020 due...

Marsha M.


Columbia, SC

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Care Giver Who Cares.

Years experience with elderly care and companionship. Experience with special needs, dementia, Alzheimer's, trained in basic care for the elderly such as assisting mobility, feeding, dressing etc.
Marsha can also help with: Respite care, dementia, personal care

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

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Columbia, SC are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 180 reviews of the 72 listed special needs caregivers.