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Wanda M.


Lyman, SC

$14-49/hr

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Special Needs has a special place in my heart. My almost 5-year-old son is autistic. He is currently nonverbal and is in speech therapy and on the waiting list for others. There are so many things I have learned and I would love to show the attention and information I've learned with someone who will know that I understand them....
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Hannah T.


Lyman, SC

$15-17/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have a little boy of my own who would be tagging along! He's 18mo, loves to play and loves new friends (especially our furry friends!) We adapt easily to each child's needs and preferences, but I love to encourage time outside and creative play! I have experience keeping up to 4 kids at one time, and consistent experience with...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Marissa A.


Duncan, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Help

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in health care for about 4 years, as well as have a history in babysitting. I'm currently a graduate student for an occupational therapy program and I'm interested in part-time work. Great background of working with individuals of all abilities and needs. Flexible and patient.
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Krista S.


Duncan, SC

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

A Mom Who Will Genuinely Care For Your Kiddos!

My goal is to help other parents out, with peace of mind! As a mom myself, I know how scary it can be to find someone you trust, to care for your child without you around! I have over 10 years experience as a full time nanny, and as needed babysitter. In my own home, and in theirs. I have cared for children from newborn, to...
Krista can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep
5.0
"Krista was hands down the best caregiver my children have ever had. Not only did she fill their day with fun activities, she also made sure they ate healthy foods while in her care. Dependable, flexible, accommodating, and loving would all be words I would use to...

Kevin M.

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kerry was amazing with our 4 month old. She took care of him while he was jet lagged and fussy over 3 nights and he was so happy to see her each time. Her communication was amazing given the different time zones initially. We really appreciate her and showing such...

Kate B.

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Pamela J.


Inman, SC

$25/hr9 yrs exp

My Passion Is Helping, Loving And Educating Children

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: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Pamela absolutely loves children. She has fostered many children since I've known her. These children came to her needing a lot of love and understanding. This is something which just comes naturally for Pamela. She is one of the most passionate, giving , patient...

Cindy H.

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Sarah D.


Greer, SC

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

I am an energetic loving mom of 2. I have taught k4 for 3 years, and grew up with my parents doing foster care. I have also done a lot baby sitting . I love children and have experience with certain special needs as well such as autism and ADHD.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Amy S.


Moore, SC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 20-year-old twins. I have been a Sunday School teacher for all age children, a Girl Scout Leader for 5 years. I ran a home care business for one year taking care of children from age 6 months to 4 years old. My experience has been caring for school age children before and after school, helping with virtual...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She was very caring. And she even made my daughter a cute little blanket. Would highly recommend."

Crystal D.

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Tracy T.


Moore, SC

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

With over 30 years of childcare experience, including work with special needs children, I bring a compassionate and skilled approach to caregiving. My background spans roles in Day Care centers, as a nanny, tutor, and substitute teacher, caring for infants through teenagers. I have firsthand experience with autism spectrum...
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Victoria D.


Spartanburg, SC

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Special Needs

Very patient person and love helping people. If I can help with your special needs child on a part time basis, I would be glad to talk.
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Rebecca D.


Inman, SC

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/Nanny Available

I am a certified special eduction teacher with 7 years experience working at the Washington Center in Greenville County and substitute teaching at McCarthy Teslzer in Spartanburg 7. I decided to quit teaching when I became pregnant with my little girl and began nannying a newborn up until I had her. I currently work at church...
I am a Christian first and foremost and I have always been the "mom" type taking care of children all growing up. I started babysitting as a job at 14 and have done it off and on since then. I have done anything from brief, parent date night babysitting, to nannying and doing cooking, cleaning, laundry, and even homeschool. I...
Aubri can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
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Amy S.


Moore, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I am a mother of a special needs child, who is now a thriving adult. I have cared for high school age children with special needs. I have cared for an autistic child age 4 to 5 the past year after school care. I have put together trips and activities for special need young adults.
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Tahssa D.


Greer, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Cna Available Part Time. For Companionship, Light Household Duties, Personal Care Etc.

I'm a full time cna, looking for part time work doing private care. I have been working with seniors and individuals with special needs and disabilities for more than 10 years. I've worked in health care facilities as well as private and group homes. I feel as a caregiver that we should take care of the person as if they were...
Skills:

CNA

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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: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Anna B.


Duncan, SC

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

About Me

Hello my name is Anna and I am a professional caregiver with 5+ years of experience in assisting with daily living activities. My history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care to elderly clients and children comes from working as a care provider through In-House Support services, a Behavioral Technician for children...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Karlie D.


Greer, SC

$22/hr6 yrs exp

nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey families! My name is Karlie and I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love spending time with kids and have experience with special needs children. I love children so much and have experience with all ages of children. Able to help with date night and more-but I do college online and...
Karlie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melodie P.


Duncan, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Career Nanny/Household Manager/Family Assistant of 25+ years, as well as a Certified Newborn Care Specialist. Early Childhood Certification. CPR/first-aid certified. Experience with special needs (g/ng tube, developmental delays, assisting with numerous forms of therapy, severe food allergies, diabetes, seizure disorder,...
Melodie can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Chelsea H.


Greer, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced With BS In Psychology

My name is Chelsea . I have been working with children on the Autism Spectrum for 11+ years. I have 5+ years experience doing ABA therapy in Greenville and Spartanburg county. I am also CPR and first aid certified. I currently work in a behavioral health facility where I work with children who have an autism diagnosis as well as...
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Victoria B.


Greer, SC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

I am a CNA with a broad range of experience, including ICU psychiatry orthopedic nursing homes med tech phlebotomy ekg and much more. I am a loving kind and caring individual who is great with pets, adults and children.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lyman, SC

Krista S.

5.0

Krista is a kind and helpful! She has a servants heart! She is very patient and loving towards kids. She is great at caring for kids of all different ages! She is an excellent care giver!

- Kristi W.

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.

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.

Amy S.

5.0

She was very caring. And she even made my daughter a cute little blanket. Would highly recommend.

- Crystal D.

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