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11 special needs caregivers are listed in Sumter, SC

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Sumter, SC

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Teri E.


Sumter, SC

$17-26/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/Home Health~ Senior Care

5.0

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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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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"I trust Cheyenne with my daughter as much as a mother can trust someone that isn't blood! My daughter lights up every time she sees Cheyenne! We couldn't have chosen a better individual to watch our baby girl!"

Hannah H.

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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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Mary-Kat has a natural ease with children. Even my very active children responded to her and got along well with her. She managed them quite well. My kids had a good time and love having Mary-Kat come "visit" them."

Paige J.

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Crystal T.


Sumter, SC

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Social Needs Caregiver

Hi, my name is Crystal. I have been working in the special needs field for over 10 years. Please message me if you would like to set up an interview. Thank you!
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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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Melissa R.


Sumter, SC

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

I've worked a man with special needs while in college. I taught him how to use the gym and accompanied him to events. He enjoyed attending sporting events so we went to local games on campus. I would also provide him meals and communication. He and I enjoyed the comfort of each other's time. I am CPR and first aid certified. I...
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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Nicole B.


Sumter, SC

$10/hr5 yrs exp

I've always had a passion for caring for children and helping them learn and grow. With over five years of experience as a childcare provider, I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, from infants to preteens. My previous roles include babysitting and working as a nanny. I'm patient, calm, and creative, and I...
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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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Jessica B.


Eastover, SC

$50-60/hr10 yrs exp

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

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...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am formerly a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Aide. I have been working in this field for over 15+ years. I love to help those who can't help themselves. My services include: meal planning and preparation, dressing and grooming, making beds, and changing linens, light housekeeping and laundry, assisting with bathing (bed bath)...
Tracy can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Both of my parents like Tracy. She takes care of my mother's physical needs (changing and feeding) and talks to her to try to keep her communicating. We are very happy that Tracy joined our family's care team."

Laura O.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sumter, SC

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.

Cheyenne J.

5.0

Cheyenne always goes above and beyond! She is great at communication and adapting to each families "rules" for their children. A wonderful person to bring into your family when needed!!!

- Sabrina P.

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.

Tracy C.

5.0

Both of my parents like Tracy. She takes care of my mother's physical needs (changing and feeding) and talks to her to try to keep her communicating. We are very happy that Tracy joined our family's care team.

- Laura O.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Sumter, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 11 listed special needs caregivers.