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Kathryn P.


Columbia, SC

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Creative, Upbeat College Student

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Hey, there! My name is Kathryn, and I go by Scottie! I am a rising junior at University of South Carolina, and I am double majoring in Psychology and Information Science. I am looking to pick up some babysitting/pet sitting/house sitting jobs while I am home for the summer. I have worked with children since age 11 in church...
Kathryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Chassity A.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am currently a second year student at the University of South Carolina, studying exercise science on a pre-occupational therapy track. I was very closely involved with Special Olympics in high school, and volunteered at the local, state, and international level. In addition, I served on the state leadership team my senior...
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Hannah W.


Columbia, SC

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

I am a recent college graduate and I have been caring for children most of my life. I have years of experience with children of all ages and children with disabilities. I currently work with children ages 6+ with a variety of special needs, and during college have babysat weekly for families with 2+ children ages 6 and below....
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Hi , my name is Shaquanda, I am a mother of two. I'm a patient, caring , loving and creative person. I have been in the care taking field for almost 8 years. For 4 of these years I specifically have been taking care of people with mental and physical disabilities. I help them become as independent as possible. I love to cook so...
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Demaui C.


Columbia, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitting, Tutoring, And Home Care

Hi! I'm Demauri, I'm 24 years old, I am a teacher assistant and I attend Columbia college where I study in special education. I have no kids of my own but I found myself enjoying the company and spirit of kids and adults. I love being an amazing person for them to have fun and make a comfortable space with. I deal with all age...
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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: Hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

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Audrey K.


Columbia, SC

$20-27/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny/Baby-sitter/House And Personal Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Audrey, a graduate from the College of Charleston with a degree in arts management. I have extensive nannying experience from high school and college, working with children of all ages, including infants, preteens, and those with special needs. I love creating fun, artistic, and educational activities that engage and...
Audrey can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
My experience with special needs goes way back to years of volunteering through a hippotherapy program. I also worked through an agency that specialized in special needs care called Caregivers of the Upstate. My passion has always been helping others, so much so that I am majoring in music at the University of South Carolina,...
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Summer A.


Columbia, SC

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have babysat almost all my life, and have worked professionally in an afterschool setting with children and teens with special needs. I truly have a passion for working with kids and love it!
Summer can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Zachary D.


Columbia, SC

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Elementary Educator And Dog Lover!

Working as an elementary/middle school substitute teacher, I have plenty of experience with children from ages 4-16. I am very attentive to details when it comes to caregiving and give the level of care I would expect someone to give to one of my loved ones. I have my bachelor's degree in Biology and am currently working on...
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Larissa P.


Columbia, SC

$16-50/hr4 yrs exp

Rissa

Hi! I have been working in childcare for five years now, and have been a Red Cross certified Lifeguard for two! I am very energetic and outgoing, and love what I do. I attend the University of South Carolina as a political science major. I have also ridden horses competitively for 10 years. I have a wide range of experience with...
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Chiara L.


Columbia, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

I'm a recent college graduate with two years of experience in caregiving. My previous experiences gave me exposure to working in a variety of settings with individuals with varying needs. I've worked with individuals that were very limited in movement (Muscular Dystrophy) and those who had significantly more independence...
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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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Samantha M.


Columbia, SC

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Tutor/Personal Assistant

Hello, my name is Sam and I would like to express my strong interest in working with you and your family. The following are key elements in which I possess: extensive experience caring for multiple children, experienced in caring for special needs children and adults, experienced Substitute Teacher, effective people skills,...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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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: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

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Alexis M.


West Columbia, SC

$16/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter Or New Best Friend? Who Can Really Tell The Difference

Hello! I am excited to come sit for your kids and possibly your fur babies if you have them as well! I've helped with babysitting for a good bit and I've watched some of the little infants I've cared for grow into elementary school students now! I worked with a variety of ages but I haven't cared for any teens just yet....

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Moms and Dads! My name is Leyla, and I'm excited to find a new family to become a part of! I currently attend the University of South Carolina as a senior getting my degree in Public Health. For the past summers I've been a full-time nanny for the and have been babysitting in Charleston for as long as I can remember. Caring...
Leyla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hi! My name is Maddie and I am 23 years old and have a heart for kids and dogs! I have been working at my church's Afterschool program and summer camp for the last 3 years and have babysat for multiple families on the side as well. I have also provided respite care for families with special needs kids. I have had a pet sitting...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hello all, I am currently an OTR student at a local university while working a pediatric clinic. I have a Bachelors in Psychology & over 1000 hours of experience with several mental disabilities including: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ADHD, autism, learning disabilities and several others. Please help me grow in my field by...
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Sara H.


Columbia, SC

$17/hr16 yrs exp

As a caregiver with 16 years of experience, I've had the privilege of nurturing children's growth and development, positively impacting their lives. I'm passionate about creating a safe, nurturing environment where children thrive. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my creativity and friendly nature, allows me to connect...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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