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Jessica B.


Eastover, SC

$50-60/hr10 yrs exp

Columbia, SC: Registered Nurse. Worldwide Experienced Nanny & Au pair. Mother To 2.

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I'm a compassionate, empathetic, & loving mother of 2 children (6 & 8). I am a Registered Nurse. I work as a postpartum mother & newborn nurse. For years, prior to becoming a mother (& part-time in my home my own kids) I worked as a nanny/Au pair in SC, India, Germany, & Mali Africa. I love working with children, & their...
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Hope W.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Fun And Responsible Sitter And New Best Friend!

5.0

(1)

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & 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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Mary-katheryn B.


Sumter, SC

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

I've been babysitting for 12 years now. I have experience with children ranging from 3 months to teenage years. I have two years of experience doing Applied Behavioral Analysis for children with autism, special needs, and developmental delays. I work remotely full time from roughly 8-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. I'm available most...
Mary-katheryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is wonderful with my young children and cares for them as if they were her own. She has also taken great care of our dogs. We have used her many times for babysitting and pet sitting. She is our first pick for child care."

Chelsey B.

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Sandra J.


Elgin, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years of experience in Special Needs and disabilities, adult and senior care as well infant and children. My goal is to give 5 Star care to my clients, as well to be punctual, reliable, compassionate, as possible. Also build rapport with my clients to provide care according to there needs. I can help with meals,...
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Abigail S.


Elgin, SC

$20-23/hr5 yrs exp

Playful With Kids, Helpful With Parents!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Abigail (friends and family call me Aj). I just moved to Columbia, SC, and I am looking for additionally work opportunities on top of my teaching assistantship at UofSC. I have been babysitting for about 6 years, and tutoring for 3 years. I am currently getting a Master's degree for English education. Prior to this, I...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Very responsible. Lovely personality! Would recommend to anyone!"

Jen S.

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Teri E.


Sumter, SC

$17-26/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/Home Health~ Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been doing health care for the past 15 years, mainly home health. I have CPR, First Aide, I have a recent background check. If you are looking for a responsible adult who loves her job then I am the person for you. I can care for ages from child age to senior age.
5.0
"Teri took care of my brother who has M S. She always went over and beyond her care of him."

Sandy W.

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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, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Jennifer S.


Columbia, SC

$17/hr7 yrs exp

Caregiver, Companion & PCA Available Full Time For Light Housekeeping, ADL's, Meal Prep And More.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience includes but not limited to: ADL's, medication administration, feeding tube, trac care, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping and incontinence. Experience with ALS, bed bound, non verbal, special needs and traumatic brain injury. I am very comfortable with a variety of circumstances. It is an honor to be entrusted...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, personal care, hospice services, dementia
5.0
"Jennifer treats everyone as if they were her family she goes above and beyond my sister lives her. She has patience and is loving and caring."

Tina L.

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Lauren S.


Columbia, SC

$30/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: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, 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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Cheyenne J.


Sumter, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Patient Young Adult Nanny With Plenty Of Experience!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

have plenty of experience with a multitude of children! I am CPR and first aid certified, background checked, and DSS trained. As well as special needs trained. I have watched all ages from newborns to older teenagers. I have 11 years of experience, and 7 of those 11 years I've worked strictly in childcare being a nanny and...
Cheyenne can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She began watching my twins when they were two months old twice a week and then when they were around 6 months old we hired her on full time (my husband went back to school) and she has watched them full time since) my twins are now 2 years old and the only reason...

Samantha B.

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Sheila M.


Columbia, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have had the opportunity of working with special ed autistic children in the school system as well as in private duty homes. I Have worked with all populations of special needs as well as caring for the elderly with illness and ailments, of all and truly found it to be very rewarding. I have been a CNA for 15 years and have...
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Lotoya J.


Columbia, SC

$15-18/hr20 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(138)

Hired by 57 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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Lotoya is truly amazing! She’s dependable, reliable, and trustworthy. My little one loves her! "

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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 .."

Care member

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Audrey D.


Sumter, SC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I've worked with children with special needs in many different environments such as home, school, clinic, or community. I was previously a nursing assistant where I learned medical skills and I was previously a certified Behavior Tech for 3 years.
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Emily P.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily and I enjoy helping families who need an extra hand! I come from a loving family with two sisters! One is 21 and one is 6! I work as a full-time job right now but wanting to add something until I leave for the Fall to go to college!
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Lois F.


Dalzell, SC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

CARING Personal Care Assistant Seeking Full-Time Position.

My last employer was with School District of Manatee County, FL as a K-5 Teacher Aide for students with special needs. I have provided daily care for residents in a home provided by a County Board of Disabilities and Special Needs for over 15 months. I have provided care for children in my home for over 20 years; Residential...
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Teri E.


Sumter, SC

$19-28/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a positive and energetic mother of one and grandmother to three grandchildren. For several years, I worked with a special needs child. I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love. I'm confident, energetic, and fun. I do think kids are kids, but it's up to adults to teach them to respect...
Teri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Rachel C.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Care For Special Needs Adults And Children

My name is Rachel and I am looking for work in an area that is very near and dear to me. I am one of 7 siblings, 5 of whom have significant disabilities, both physical and cognitive. I, myself, had my leg amputated when I was 9 years old and remember well all the wonderful people who cared for me and nurtured me along the way. I...
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Jasmine C.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring And Fun Babysitter Available On Weekdays.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Jasmine. I attend university. With a major in clinical psychology. I love children. I also have my own car. I think they are the most interesting people on the planet. I have 4 years experience babysitting children ranging from infants to elementary schoolers. I am a very active person. I currently play golf...
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Eastover, SC

Hope W.

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.

Mary-katheryn B.

5.0

She is wonderful with my young children and cares for them as if they were her own. She has also taken great care of our dogs. We have used her many times for babysitting and pet sitting. She is our first pick for child care.

- Chelsey B.

Abigail S.

5.0

Abby has been amazing , our schedule is very inconsistent and she is always super helpful even if it's last minute, she's extremely responsible and the kids totally adore her. Highly recommended.

- Michael M.

Teri E.

5.0

Teri took care of my brother who has M S. She always went over and beyond her care of him.

- Sandy W.

Darcy P.

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 how to use a quadruple mass...

- Annie B.

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