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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Elgin, SC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Elgin, SC

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Sandra J.


Elgin, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Logan W.


Elgin, SC

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

Sister Of Special Needs Child

My brother is special needs specifically Autistic but has also struggled with seizures, ADHD, hypersensitivity, social anxiety, etc. I'm the best candidate because I've dealt with these types of things my whole life and they are normal to me :) I'm currently a Pre-Pa student at Florida State University aspiring to focus on...
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Logan W.


Elgin, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Whenever You Need Me I'll Be There

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm an experienced nanny/babysitter/staff nurse for all ages (including special needs). I'm currently obtaining my masters in nursing and need something that allows me time to study. I've held many different jobs in sitting, restaurants, hospitals, and volunteering but I need something that works with my studying hours....
Logan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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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: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services
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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Kiarra F.


Columbia, SC

$13-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I'm Kiarra. I am a RBT with 2 years of experience working with kids and currently studying human services. With 5+ years of pet care experience, l offer loving, reliable care for pets and can also support seniors if needed. I'm dedicated and ready to help your family! I started working with kids when I was in high school...
Kiarra can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Noshuwa C.


Lugoff, SC

$17-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Noshuwa and I believe we are all uniquely make. Currently I'm a certified nursing assistant and have a degree in Human Services with over 10 years experience with special needs. My other qualities are being patient, loving and kind. I would love to know how I could help
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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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Princess D.


Columbia, SC

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

Hi my name is Princess I'm a current CNA/MA in the Rock Hill area I've over 20 years of experience work with & in the Geriatric, Dementia, & Rehabilitation community. I currently work at a skilled facility in the rock hill area. I enjoy my career & all the wonderful families I have came in contact with over the years. I have a...
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Jasmine C.


Columbia, SC

$11-16/hr3 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Jasmine. I attend coastal Carolina University. I am a psychology major and a double minor criminal justice and journalism student. I have had 7+ years of experience babysitting and watching children from the ages of infant to middle schools. I've also had experience working in hospitals with children who have...
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Nicholle M.


Blythewood, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I am the oldest of four siblings and an aunt to nine nieces and nephews. I have been caring for children for more then half of my life, I am CPR certified, I have worked with special needs of all kinds for 10 years now.
Nicholle can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hello! My name is Vanessa A and I just recently moved to the area of Columbia. I would love to help keep you comfortable, run errand, and meal prep! I absolutely love to cook and can make almost anything you may request. I am a very friend person and would be a great companion for anyone in need!
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Jasmine C.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced, Caring And Fun Babysitter Available On Weekdays.

1.0

(1)

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: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Nicole P.


Columbia, SC

$17/hr5 yrs exp

5 Years Experience And CPR Certified :)

Hi I'm Nicole and I have been watching children (ages 2-14) for the last 5 years. I have hands on experience with children that have special needs. I've been CPR certified for the past 2 years. I'd describe my personality as humble, ambitious, and creative. I like working with kids because every kid is different. Babysitting...
Nicole can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Nicholle M.


Blythewood, SC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving, Caring Nanny

I'm 34 years old and have been taking care of children since my baby brother was born at 13. I then began steady babysitting jobs at 17- on. Right now I am full time nanny and CPR certified.
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...
I have 7years of experience working with infants and kids up to 6-year-olds with and without special needs. I have worked as an Early Interventionist, daycare teacher as well as in the school system. I my own bundle of joy and would love a more flexible opportunity where I can still help and care for children.
Jonte' can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

Hi, I'm available for laundry (wash & fold), errands, grocery shop on Sun - Tues. Let me know what you need & I'll be more than happy to assist you. I'm very dependable. Trustworthy. No criminal background. No drugs/alcohol.
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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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
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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Tess M.


Columbia, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

** I am unfortunately/fortunately leaving for the Air Force and am no longer seeking employment. Best of luck in finding the perfect caregiver for your family!** My name is Tess and I have been caring for children since, well, since I was one myself. With 3 brothers and 19 cousins on one side alone, I can't remember a time when...
Tess can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Tess was our first babysitter since having our first kiddo. She was exceptional and we recommend her with absolute confidence. She was communicative and took the lead during our interview to assuage our concerns given she was our first babysitter. If you have the...

Christopher H.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Elgin, SC

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.

Jennifer S.

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.

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.

Tess M.

5.0

There is NO ONE better than Tess! She has been such a blessing in our lives and a true game changer. She goes above and beyond every single day, is never late, and my kids truly love and adore her. She is always thinking of fun activities to do with the kids, she helps them along in their...

- Tenley A.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Elgin, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.