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Lauren M.


Darlington, SC

$8-10/hr1 yrs exp

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My last babysitting job I watched two lovely young boys. The 6-year-old was Autistic and the 7-year-old had an emotional disorder.
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Allison N.


Darlington, SC

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter Available

Hello! I am 34 and a Registered Nurse currently working in the NICU/nursery at a local hospital. I am looking for something a little extra for income. Kids are a passion of mine and I have worked with numerous families on and off the site. I have taken care of children of all ages since I was 12 years old. I am more than willing...
Allison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Candace M.


Darlington, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mom of 3 handsome boys. I have personal experience with special needs children. I am a Certified EMT with a CPR certification as well as other training. I look forward to meeting you and caring for your family.
Candace can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hello my name is Candace I'm a mom of 3 handsome boys and a full time working EMT. I have experience with special needs children as well as elderly adults. I am looking forward to meeting and caring for your family member. Hard worker , kind hearted , energetic. In my spare time, I like to make homemade soaps , Craft and...
Candace can also help with: Light cleaning, home modification, dementia, errands, transportation, meal prep & more
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Alyssa D.


Florence, SC

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care Services

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Going on 10 years with child care! Age range newborn to 15. Fun and reliable care exceeding all of you and your children's needs! I obtain five years of experience caring for adults and children with special needs and disabilities!
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is a wonderful person and mother . She is GREAT with kids! She is very caring, attentive & patient with the kids. She loves every kids like it's her own.! Alyssa is one of the very few people I will leave my kids with. She is amazing.!"

Kallie V.

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Alyssa D.


Florence, SC

$16-35/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Senior Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

On going 5 years caring for senior citizens. I have been trained to care for adults with disabilities, mental illnesses and special needs! Professional and interactive. Very reliable and have a passion for what I do.
Alyssa can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, meal prep, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

5.0
"It was like having an extra family member! Very reliable and such a sweet girl!!"

Raven R.

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Bailee H.


Florence, SC

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Bailee, I love children and realy enjoy spending time with them! I was a nanny and sitter for special needs and young children for a couple years before becoming a cosmetologist. I'm still doing hair I just find childcare more fulfilling and would love to help you out!
Bailee can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bailee was great with my kids! She was wonderful, punctual, and totally prepared for anything for the day! My kids are looking forward to next time!"

Melanie D.

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Oscar S.


Florence, SC

$18-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Will be moving to Seattle in September hoping to continue pursuing my field as a caregiver for individuals with special needs. I'm a former firefighter and EMT: intermediate. I've done both community and at home care as well as assisting with school and work.
5.0
"Oscar helped me with my 71 year old special needs brother. He moved to Seattle and we were devastated. He will be deeply missed."

Patricia Q.

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Oscar S.


Florence, SC

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I've taken care of people with special needs from various ages for the last 3 and a half years. I'm a former EMS: Intermediate as well as a firefighter.
Oscar can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

I have always loved working with children! I started baby sitting at 13 and volunteering and a youth sailing program that summer. I volunteered as a junior counselor until I was 15 and the following summer was asked to nanny for a family with 2 children, that continued until I moved to Florence for college. I was given the...
Hunter can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Avalon W.


Florence, SC

$15-50/hr6 yrs exp

I am a tenured CPCA, PCA I've worked worked with a number of clients over the years I have a passion for healthcare. I am a certified phlebotomist currently enrolled in FDTC for health information management because I want to own and manage healthcare facilities. I am an all around caregiver/field supervisor that creates a...
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Alexis L.


Florence, SC

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Smile Creator And Creativity Encourager

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a nanny with four years of experience caring for children of all ages. I'm passionate about helping children learn and grow and believe every child deserves a chance to thrive. I'm patient, calm, creative, and approachable. My approach to childcare is nurturing and educational. I believe in providing a safe and stimulating...
Alexis can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Hi! My name is Kaelin and I love taking care of children and pets! I have experience as a teacher so I'm always delighted to come up with activities to do with kids, help with homework, read stories, play games, and do crafts. I am comfortable taking care of children of all ages, including those with special needs. I have a...
Kaelin can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Alyssa D.


Florence, SC

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Special Care

Obtain almost 5 years caring for adults and children with chronic conditions such as disabilities, special needs and mental illness! I provide loving, caring and patient but yet professional services to those around me! Very reasonable and reliable!
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Helga A.


Florence, SC

$22-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked in the past with many behavioral issues with different ages up to adult age. I am retired now looking for things to do. Thank you
I do have experience in taking care of those that are older that need special needs and care . I have helped with dementia patients and alzheimers patients. They can be a little difficult but nothing I haven't been able to handle. They can get Moody and irritable. I have pretty tough skin. I'm a very loving and kind person. I...
Caroline can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Shawn F.


Hartsville, SC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Certified Caregiver

I have 20 years of experience in family living assistance, as well as meal preparation, activity planning and bathing. I am fully trained in childcare including children with special needs. I have raised 5 children of my own. I am CPR certified and am also a CNA.
Shawn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

CNA

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Emma C.


Florence, SC

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there!! I am Emma. I am a special needs teacher! I have experience as a nanny for infants, toddlers, kids up to the age of 9 (but open to any). I am looking for a nanny position until I start my new job in July. I am available all summer to babysit, chores, nanny, infant care, grocery shop, special needs, ABA, etc. I am a...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CNA

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Nadine B.


Effingham, SC

$12-22/hr10 yrs exp

Night Nanny/sitter

I have worked in the medical field for over 20 years I have also worked with special needs kids as well as adults I'm also a CNA certified CPR and I'm available to work nights my schedule can fluctuate with whatever schedule the family needs if you need for a night nanny reach out to me
Nadine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shawn F.


Hartsville, SC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Specialist

I have over 15 years experience in taking care of people with special needs. I have worked at the Saleeby Center in South Carolina for five years taking care of adults and children with cerebral palsy, Downs Syndrome, spinal cord injuries, and many other physical and mental handicaps. I am also a mother to a son with special...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Darlington, SC

Alyssa D.

5.0

Alyssa is a wonderful person and mother . She is GREAT with kids! She is very caring, attentive & patient with the kids. She loves every kids like it's her own.! Alyssa is one of the very few people I will leave my kids with. She is amazing.!

- Kallie V.

Alyssa D.

5.0

It was like having an extra family member! Very reliable and such a sweet girl!!

- Raven R.

Bailee H.

5.0

Bailee was great with my kids! She was wonderful, punctual, and totally prepared for anything for the day! My kids are looking forward to next time!

- Melanie D.

Oscar S.

5.0

Oscar helped me with my 71 year old special needs brother. He moved to Seattle and we were devastated. He will be deeply missed.

- Patricia Q.

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