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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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Holly M.


Taylors, SC

$16/hr15 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering a safe and stimulating environment for children to grow and learn. With 18 years of experience caring for children of all ages, I've had the privilege of supporting families and making a positive impact on countless young lives. My approach to...
Holly can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I messaged her same day I needed her & she agreed to babysit , was super sweet loved her vibe definitely will be hiring again !"

Kaytleen B.

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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: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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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Peggy B.


Flat Rock, NC

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have recently come to realize that elder/senior care is probably the direction my career path is taking me. In my last job, caring for an elderly woman in her home, I found it very rewarding to be able to provide comfort not only for her but for her family too. I have cared for many seniors in the past. I'm willing to provide...
Peggy can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
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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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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...

Ma C.

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

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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: Light cleaning, travel, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Jill nannied for us for 3 years and is young and full of life. When she nannied for us she often took our daughter outside for fun activities, went to the park, and had picnics. I felt very comfortable asking Jill to focus on certain learning and development skills...

Hannah B.

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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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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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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 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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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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
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."

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Sarah C.


Hendersonville, NC

$15-25/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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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

3.9

(7)

Hired by 7 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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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Cedar W.


Hendersonville, NC

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Summer Nanny- Energetic And Responsible Local Student

Hi! My name is Cedar W, I'm a 24 nanny & Asheville native. I'm happy doing extra household help such as dog-walking, laundry, dishes, and making meals. I have my own car and am comfortable with pick-ups, drop-offs, and taking the kiddos on small local adventures! In 2023 I graduated from Warren Wilson with a BA in Psychology &...
Cedar can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Cedar is kind and gentle, extremely artistic, present, polite, always on time and very reliable. My daughter begs for me to take a night out so she can spend time with Cedar. When I get home, there are pages and pages of beautiful art they have worked on together....

Alice E.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Travelers Rest, SC

Holly M.

5.0

Holly is organized and positive! I was confident in her ability to provide a safe and caring afternoon for my children. I look forward to hiring her again!

- Sarah P.

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.

Cynthia C.

5.0

Cynthia C. has done an outstanding job of understanding what was needed for R.'s total care. She has exhibited a great ability to coordinate and manage his care medical and emotional care. Cynthia has done an excellent job in every way! Linda R.

- Linda R.

Jillian M.

5.0

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

- Jordan D.

Micah A.

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. She's always early and keeps a log to...

- Ashleigh C.

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