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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, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
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Holly M.


Taylors, SC

$16/hr15 yrs exp

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Kari R.


Zirconia, NC

$18-25/hr8 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, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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:

CPR

First Aid

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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

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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & 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

I am a college graduate with more than 10 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 Disorders,...
Cynthia can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep & 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/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, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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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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 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/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: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, travel
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/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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I am housekeeper in a home where Sarah is nanny. I witness and observe as I clean, what an exceptional, dedicated nanny she is! She has constant interaction with 2 children, teaching them manners, correct way to ask for something, Something rarely seen today! My...

Elizabeth H.

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Caroline P.


Greenville, SC

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Child Care

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

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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/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, light cleaning, carpooling, 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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Marissa A.


Duncan, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Help

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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Cynthia C.


Greenville, SC

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Elder Caregiver With Special Needs Experience Seeks A Part-Time Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I'm writing in response to your search for a nanny. I have more than 11 years experience and I am skilled with newborns, toddlers, multiples, middle school children, pre-teens, and the physically disabled. Much of my experience is with special needs families and includes Type-1 Diabetes, Speech Impairment, ADD, ADHD...
5.0
"Cynthia cared for our infant from 3 months to 1 year. She is an excellent communicator and helped me out around the house with chores—which was a lifesaver for a working mom! She truly cared for our son and was always making him giggle! We would rehire Cynthia. "

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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.

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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