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Sarah M.


Travelers Rest, SC

$12-18/hr • 4 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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance & more
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Heather M.


Travelers Rest, SC

$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

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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Kari R.


Zirconia, NC

$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a full-time, part-time, and occasional babysitter for many different families, with children of all ages, ranging from infants to teens. I have a Bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in Lifespan Development. I have spent the past 5 years as a social worker - working with children with mental health needs and...
Kari can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Christina D.


Taylors, SC

$15-17/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Ariane B.


Taylors, SC

$22/hr • 10 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/hr • 4 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/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & 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/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I hit the "caregiver jackpot" by finding Cynthia. She is very dedicated and just incredible with our 2 young kids. It is obvious she genuinely cares for our kids. She is extremely dependable, always on time and keeps me updated on what goes on throughout the day....

Lisa D.

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Jillian M.


Greenville, SC

$22-25/hr • 5 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, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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/hr • 10 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/hr • 2 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/hr • 10 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/hr • 10 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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Micah is one of our best babysitters! She is great with kids of all ages--infants, children, and teens. One of my favorite things about Micah is she always gives our kids the best care by actively engaging them in play and learning while being the firm,...

Amie H.

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Krista S.


Duncan, SC

$12-20/hr • 10 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 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.

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Tania N.


Greenville, SC

$16/hr • 3 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: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Tania was very kind and our boys loved having her! She is patient and understanding and engaged well with our kids. wonderful sitter."

Rebecka W.

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Sarah C.


Hendersonville, NC

$15-25/hr • 10 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Sarah was our nanny for the last four years and truly became a part of our family. She was there to support us as we welcomed two more boys to our crew and loved them so well. She is kind, patient, creative, loving, supportive and a magnificent caregiver. My boys...

Amy H.

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Caroline P.


Greenville, SC

$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Child Care

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

CNA

5.0
"Caroline has a kind, patient and gentle manner that is a great help with younger children, those living with disabilities, elderly care and those tough years of preteens and teens. Knowing her for over ten years, I have watched her progression into adulthood and...

Danielle C.

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Zoe A.


Greenville, SC

$10-30/hr • 2 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/hr • 7 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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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

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.

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.

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