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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

Review for Kerry P. by Ma C.

Cynthia C. has done an outstanding job of understanding what was needed for R.'s total care. She has exhibited a great ability to

Review for Cynthia C. by Linda R.

Jillian has influenced my life for the better, along with the children's lives she touched.

Review for Jillian M. by Jordan D.

Special needs caregivers in Travelers Rest, SC

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Sarah M.


Travelers Rest, SC

$12-18/hr4 yrs exp

Crafty Caretaker

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Hello to all! I have been babysitting for about 4 years. I do my best to get to know the kids and their interests and make everyday activities and chores into fun games. I am also an avid crafter, so arts and crafts time would be so fun! I have been caring for kids for a long time. I have been the standing manager at a horse...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
I am very experienced with people requiring special needs! I have been surrounded with it all my life. My sweet sister, 22 years old, has Downs syndrome and she was held back in school so I could be her caregiver throughout our school years. My little brother, 2 years old, has just been diagnosed with autism and I've helped care...
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Sierra S.


Taylors, SC

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Always Happy To Help!

Hi! I'm a Special Education teacher and Registered Behavior Technician with years of experience working with children and adults of all ability levels. I specialize in caring for children with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs, G-tubes, AAC devices, and require behavior or personal care support. I also help raise...
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Christina D.


Taylors, SC

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hello! I am a young professional living in Taylors, SC who is looking to provide part-time childcare as supplemental income to my full-time job. I am available to babysit in the evenings and weekends. I am also open to caregiving for the elderly or those with special needs (children or adults). I am employed in the field of...
Christina can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ariane B.


Taylors, SC

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting Full Time

I've been a childcare provider for 10 years and have experience ranging from newborns to teenagers. My goal as a Nanny is to provide every opportunity for your child (ren) to progress, learn, develop and have fun. I have some experiences with childcare in my home country I worked in schools with children 2 and 5 years old. I...
Ariane can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Hi I am a caring, loving, responsible person who has had experience with kids all my life. I have worked with special needs in the class room and outside. I have worked in a retirement home and I have helped my mom raise my siblings when my father left and I have also stepped in to help other families as well. I am in my senior...
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Joan S.


Taylors, SC

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced and Well Trained Caregiver for Special Needs Young People

The reason I got interested in caring for special needs children was as a result of needing to find a job after staying at home for 11 years raising my children. I had a couple of very bad experiences with the way a 1st and a 2nd grade teacher treated my daughter and the whole classroom of children. So, I applied for a...
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Kerry P.


Campobello, SC

$24-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny

5.0

(1)

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & 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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Cynthia C.


Greenville, SC

$19-27/hr10 yrs exp

Extremely Experienced Nanny Seeks Long-Term, Part-Time, Position

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a college graduate with more than 15 years experience as a Nanny/House Manager. I'm skilled with newborns, toddlers, multiples and tweens. Much of my experience has been with special needs families and includes Childhood Diabetes, Speech Impairment, ADD, ADHD,, Mental and Physical Impairments, Behavioral...
Cynthia can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cynthia is awesome! She is loving, attentive, energetic, and flexible. My kids are crazy about her. Every week she takes them out on different adventures. Not only does Cynthia take excellent care of my boys but she also helps keep thing in order around the...

Peggy V.

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Jillian M.


Greenville, SC

$22-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hello!

Hi, I'm Jill! I have a degree in Education Studies and a minor in Special Education. Up until my final semester of school, I was studying moderate/intensive special education. I have had experience with individuals with special needs (ages 3-70 years) since I was 11. Most of my experience is with individuals with behavioral...
Jillian can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Jillian has influenced my life for the better, along with the children's lives she touched."

Jordan D.

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Jennifer C.


Greenville, SC

$23-40/hr10 yrs exp

I worked at a school for children with exceptional abilities and needs for over 11 years . While working there I learned tips and tricks for sensory, OT, PT, ST, and more. I also have experience with ABA.
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Alison D.


Greenville, SC

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a speech pathologist with experience working with children aged birth - 15 years old in the outpatient and educational settings.
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Karlie was very sweet with the kids and communicative! Our kids are looking forward to another date night where Karlie can sit!"

Care member

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Peggy B.


Flat Rock, NC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Loving, Friendly Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked with the Developmentally Disabled for many years now. I have worked in a group home setting. I have also done Companion, Personal Care and In Home Supports. I have worked with mostly adults but some children too. I currently live in Florida. However, it is finally time to relocate to the Hendersonville area to be...
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Micah A.


Greenville, SC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Micah and I'm seeking a position as a full time nanny! I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, spent 2 years nannying for a family in Greenville, spent three semesters doing internships in elementary schools during college, and I have been working with children with special needs for 7 years as a...
Micah can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We are very picky when it comes to who we allow to keep our baby and who we allow in our house unsupervised due to my husband coaching for Clemson. With that being said, we've never had a second thought about having Micah A. watch our 9-month-old in our home....

Ashleigh C.

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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: Meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Krista has been amazing with my kids! She is very interactive with them and doesn’t miss a beat! "

Care member

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Tania N.


Greenville, SC

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a energetic, babysitter with 4 years of experience watching children from newborn to 8 years old. I also have experience caring for children and adults with special needs. I am effective at engaging children in a variety of a activities to meet their educational and physical needs. So, there's always something to look...
Tania can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She was very professional and helpful with taking care of my 3 kids. All of them loved her and would not stop asking when she can come babysit again. I would definitely hire her services again if I had the chance."

Care member

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Sarah C.


Hendersonville, NC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Energetic Nanny

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I am a career nanny/ECE teacher, with excellent references and over 20 years of experience working with children ages newborn to 8 years, including multiples and special needs. I worked in other fields, before something called me to childcare and to Early Education. This is my passion and I can't imagine doing anything else!. I...
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah has been with us for over two years caring for our 3 year old twins and I trust her with them completely. She is responsible, punctual and genuinely cares about our children. She is passionate about their development and actively seeks activities that they...

Katherine L.

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Caroline P.


Greenville, SC

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

4.0

(8)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Caroline and I have been watching kids for the past 6 years. I started off sitting in college with my CNA certificate with special needs children. After graduating I helped multiple families out for 2 years inside their home with tasks and watching their kids. I have been a private chief as well so I can make...
Caroline can also help with: Meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

5.0
"Caroline is professional, composed, punctual, and compassionate. I have seen her in situations with children and the elderly and she has the perfect temperament for both.She is an incredibly hard worker."

Lisa S.

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Zoe A.


Greenville, SC

$10-30/hr2 yrs exp

ABA Therapist/RBT

I am working on becoming a registered behavior technician. I worked with children on the spectrum for almost 2 years using ABA therapy at a private company. I was in charge of working one on one with the children, implanting special programs, doing crafts and games, homework help, and much more.
4.0
"Zoe is a pleasure to be around. She loves the kids and can relate to them very well. Zoe tries to make everything fun for the kids even when it is actually work. "

Lois R.

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