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Lilly K.


Columbus, NC

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Love Kids And I'm Happy To Help!

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I am a Medical Assistant, EKG tech and a Phlebotomist tech. I have experience with medical care and helping special needs patients.
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Sara B.


Columbus, NC

$20-26/hr4 yrs exp

Sara

I had taking care of a down syndrome teen and it was a beautiful experience I would love to keep helping others, I usually learn alot from them.
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Euphoria S.


Landrum, SC

$20-25/hr9 yrs exp

Montessori Experience

I have been an educator for 9 years. My brother has autism. I am very observant and can keep it safe under care.
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Pamela J.


Inman, SC

$25/hr9 yrs exp

My Passion Is Helping, Loving And Educating Children

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. An licensed special needs foster parent from 2008-17 to children as old as 14yrs of age. CPR and first aid certified Background check and references available I have been a Nanny since October 2017 to a family that will be moving this January. Available to work full time...
Pamela can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Pamela is amazing! We hired her when our daughter was 8 months old and she cared for her until she was 10 months old. She never missed a day. Always on time. We were able to call her last minute for changes in schedule. She is VERY flexible, which is exactly what...

Mary Beth M.

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Catherine B.


Spartanburg, SC

$12-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Catherine. I'm 30 years old with a 9-month-old daughter. My fiance and I just moved here from ny/nj to be closer to family. I have experience with infants, special needs, allergies, elderly, pets, cooking, allergies and so much more. I am currently located in Spartanburg SC. I have my own car and am very...
Catherine can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
5.0
"She has been our babysitter since my daughter was a baby & my daughter loves her! She picks her up from school and takes her out when needed. My daughter has so much fun with her and is very well behaved with her. Highly recommend. We love her!"

Anna R.

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Kerry P.


Campobello, SC

$24-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kerry. I am a nanny with over 10 years of childcare experience from newborn to 14 years. In addition to this, I hold a BA degree in Education and have multiple years of teaching experience. I have experience with neurodivergent children, special needs, multiples, twins, implementing schedules/ routines, errands...
Kerry can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kerry is not only very dependable and thorough at whatever job she is given, but most importantly, she is a lovely person that you can trust with your house, kids and pets. She is very organized, responsive and professional with her communication, and she enjoys...

Ma C.

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Robin C.


Boiling Springs, SC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Robin and I have years of experience caring for children. I have taken care of children from infants through teenagers , including those with special needs, in all kinds of setting including classrooms and private homes. I even had a home day care providing care for infants, toddlers and school age children. I have...
5.0
"She is amazing. Our time with her only ended because we moved. She loved my children like her own. She's wonderful and communicative. She isn't a push over and engages with the kids. She will be a blessing to your family!"

Melissa C.

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Brooklynn P.


Boiling Springs, SC

$10-15/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have cared for several young children who have had special needs. Each of which I have created a bond with. I enjoy working around and learning every child that I have the opportunity to do so with.
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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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Peggy B.


Flat Rock, NC

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have recently come to realize that elder/senior care is probably the direction my career path is taking me. In my last job, caring for an elderly woman in her home, I found it very rewarding to be able to provide comfort not only for her but for her family too. I have cared for many seniors in the past. I'm willing to provide...
Peggy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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Robin C.


Boiling Springs, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Child Care Provider Available

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Robin and I have years of experience caring for children. I have taken care of children from infants through teenagers , including those with special needs, in all kinds of setting including classrooms and private homes. I even had a home day care providing care for infants, toddlers and school age children. I have...
Robin can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Robin was our nanny for our newborn son for four months, and we absolutely hate to lose her now that she's moving away. She has been so loving with our little one. She snuggles with him, reads and sings to him, and rocks him to sleep. She's often on the floor...

Daniel H.

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Melani L.


Hendersonville, NC

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Overnight, Late Night, And Weekend Caregiver

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I work full time Monday-Friday and am looking for a second part time job. I have worked with children for over 30 years. I am 44 years old and I have experience with children from ages newborn to teens. I also have experience with special needs as I volunteered in the ESE department of an elementary school previously. I was also...
Melani can also help with: Travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Melani was the best babysitter ever. We were so sad when she moved away. :("

Erin S.

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Cheyenne T.


Inman, SC

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hey Parents!

Hello! My name is Cheyenne I am 27 years old. I enjoy and have experience with working with children as well as individuals of all ages and assisting in every area in which they need assistance. Available to begin working ASAP!
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Sierra B.


Inman, SC

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

Trusting And Loving Nanny

I absolutely love being around children! Growing up I always was known as the babysitter. During college I nannied for one family for all four years. I worked everyday, some weekends, and overnights. I also took care of their two dogs. I started caring for their little girl when she was 4 months old, and ending when she was 4...
Sierra can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melani L.


Hendersonville, NC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have experience working with multiple levels of special needs children with the ESE Department at an elementary school. I was an assistant site director of the after-school-care program, and I also volunteered in the ESE department during the week.
I worked with all types of kids especially kids that had mental disorders and autism as well I wanted to go to school to be a special education major But I change my mind and went to the criminal justice field and I will still be getting my education degree but I still do enjoy working with children with disabilities my mother...
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Yvonne W.


Hendersonville, NC

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Compassionate & Experienced Home Health Care Provider - LPN

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience caring for individuals both at home and in a nursing home. As I am more interested in the providing quality care, my aim is to facilitate a person to live life to their highest potential. Being creative and practically inclined has been a big asset in providing home health care. This opens doors for a more...
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Felicia B.


Inman, SC

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have lots of experience working with children, especially children with special needs, such as autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, feeding tubes and tracheotomies. I also am my mother to two children myself so working with children is always a fun passionate thing for me.
Felicia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a positive, energetic and patient person with 3 years of experience with babysitting kids. I have a lot of experience with special needs as I grew up and have helped with my special needs sister. I have 2 years of experience as an EMT, I'm looking for extra money as I do online classes for nursing school. I absolutely love...
Arianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

I am a wife, mother, and a former school teacher. I enjoy taking care of others and am an animal lover. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and loyal. I like working with kids because they bring such joy, laughter, and are a reminder of what matters when being an adult it hard. I'm looking for a job...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Columbus, NC

Pamela J.

5.0

Pamela is amazing! We hired her when our daughter was 8 months old and she cared for her until she was 10 months old. She never missed a day. Always on time. We were able to call her last minute for changes in schedule. She is VERY flexible, which is exactly what we needed with our crazy schedules....

- Mary Beth M.

Catherine B.

5.0

Catherine is the only person outside of my family that I trust with my kiddos. She is the sweetest person, extremely reliable and always willing to go the extra mile. My kids love her and she always plans fun things for them to do while they are with her. She has helped me keep my household together...

- Krystle H.

Kerry P.

5.0

Kerry is not only very dependable and thorough at whatever job she is given, but most importantly, she is a lovely person that you can trust with your house, kids and pets. She is very organized, responsive and professional with her communication, and she enjoys working!!! She has an eye for detail,...

- Ma C.

Robin C.

5.0

Robin was the childcare provider for my preemie granddaughter. She loved her and took care of her like she was her own. We were so grateful to have her care. She's like part of the family.

- Amy H.

Robin C.

5.0

Robin was our nanny for our newborn son for four months, and we absolutely hate to lose her now that she's moving away. She has been so loving with our little one. She snuggles with him, reads and sings to him, and rocks him to sleep. She's often on the floor getting him active with toys and tummy...

- Daniel H.

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