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Lakeshia F.


Wellford, SC

$15-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Lakeshia and I am a mother of 3 wonderful boys. I have been a caregiver for approximately 20yrs. My 16yr old son has special needs but is doing very well now. I am a loving, caring, patient, understanding, attentive and reliable person. I have experience working with adults and children with disabilities and...
I am a Christian first and foremost and I have always been the "mom" type taking care of children all growing up. I started babysitting as a job at 14 and have done it off and on since then. I have done anything from brief, parent date night babysitting, to nannying and doing cooking, cleaning, laundry, and even homeschool. I...
Aubri can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
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Pamela J.


Inman, SC

$25/hr9 yrs exp

My Passion Is Helping, Loving And Educating Children

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have worked with infants, toddlers and preschoolers. An licensed special needs foster parent from 2008-17 to children as old as 14yrs of age. CPR and first aid certified Background check and references available I have been a Nanny since October 2017 to a family that will be moving this January. Available to work full time...
Pamela can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Pamela absolutely loves children. She has fostered many children since I've known her. These children came to her needing a lot of love and understanding. This is something which just comes naturally for Pamela. She is one of the most passionate, giving , patient...

Cindy H.

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Catherine B.


Spartanburg, SC

$12-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Catherine. I'm 30 years old with a 9-month-old daughter. My fiance and I just moved here from ny/nj to be closer to family. I have experience with infants, special needs, allergies, elderly, pets, cooking, allergies and so much more. I am currently located in Spartanburg SC. I have my own car and am very...
Catherine can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Catherine is absolutely amazing! She cares for my 2 year old son as if he were her own. She is very trustworthy and has never been late. Catherine keeps my son busy all day with various activities and is very "screen time" conscious. I allow her to take my son...

Eric D.

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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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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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Hope R.


Moore, SC

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have 3 years experience in caring for special needs children and enjoy doing activities with them.
Hope can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
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Amy S.


Moore, SC

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 20-year-old twins. I have been a Sunday School teacher for all age children, a Girl Scout Leader for 5 years. I ran a home care business for one year taking care of children from age 6 months to 4 years old. My experience has been caring for school age children before and after school, helping with virtual...
Amy can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
5.0
"She was very caring. And she even made my daughter a cute little blanket. Would highly recommend."

Crystal D.

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Amy S.


Moore, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Care

I am a mother of a special needs child, who is now a thriving adult. I have cared for high school age children with special needs. I have cared for an autistic child age 4 to 5 the past year after school care. I have put together trips and activities for special need young adults.
I am a Mom of 3, and grandmother of 7. I am a certified home health aide. I mainly take care of the geriatrics but also have experience with special needs clients. I was a stay at home Mom most of my children's lives. My life revolved around my children and grandchildren. That was who I was, my identity and have always been a...
Julianne can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
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Averie P.


Spartanburg, SC

$13-25/hr5 yrs exp

Loving, Learning, And Laughing

I have been babysitting for over seven years! I attend the University of Georgia, and I'm trying to find some work for the summer while I'm in athens. I'm currently working towards my MA certification (medical assistant), and hoping to attend PA school after graduation. I've worked with numerous children including children with...
Averie can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance & more
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Rebecca D.


Inman, SC

$8-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with individuals with special needs for over 10 years. My passion for special needs started my senior year of high school, so I decided to go to school to be a special education teacher. I have worked at summer camps for children with a variety of disabilities and I have also worked one-on-one with children with...
Rebecca can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tonya C.


Inman, SC

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hard Working Individual

1.0

(1)

I absolutely love taking care of my patients. I try to go above and beyond. I have worked with special needs in different capacities.
Providing care for children with disabilities and care for children so parents to have a day or night out.
Special Needs has a special place in my heart. My almost 5-year-old son is autistic. He is currently nonverbal and is in speech therapy and on the waiting list for others. There are so many things I have learned and I would love to show the attention and information I've learned with someone who will know that I understand them....
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Ansli P.


Inman, SC

$12-22/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

Hi families! My name is Ansli! I am a senior at UNCW, majoring in psychology with a minor in leadership. I serve on a research team focused on child cognitive & behavioral development. As one of the oldest of 6 siblings, caretaking has always been a part of my life. I started nannying for families and volunteering in childcare...
Ansli can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Felicia B.


Inman, SC

$13-20/hr3 yrs exp

I have lots of experience working with children, especially children with special needs, such as autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, feeding tubes and tracheotomies. I also am my mother to two children myself so working with children is always a fun passionate thing for me.
Felicia can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melodie P.


Duncan, SC

$25-28/hr6 yrs exp

Hi! Special Needs children are my heart & my passion! I have extensive experience with g/ng tubes, severe developmental delays, assisting with numerous forms of therapies, seizure disorders, diabetes, ADD/ADHD, severe food allergies, o2 assistance, and more.
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Tracy T.


Moore, SC

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

With over 30 years of childcare experience, including work with special needs children, I bring a compassionate and skilled approach to caregiving. My background spans roles in Day Care centers, as a nanny, tutor, and substitute teacher, caring for infants through teenagers. I have firsthand experience with autism spectrum...
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Anna B.


Duncan, SC

$18-35/hr6 yrs exp

About Me

Hello my name is Anna and I am a professional caregiver with 5+ years of experience in assisting with daily living activities. My history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care to elderly clients and children comes from working as a care provider through In-House Support services, a Behavioral Technician for children...
Anna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wellford, SC

Pamela J.

5.0

Pamela is amazing! We hired her when our daughter was 8 months old and she cared for her until she was 10 months old. She never missed a day. Always on time. We were able to call her last minute for changes in schedule. She is VERY flexible, which is exactly what we needed with our crazy schedules....

- Mary Beth M.

Catherine B.

5.0

Catherine is the only person outside of my family that I trust with my kiddos. She is the sweetest person, extremely reliable and always willing to go the extra mile. My kids love her and she always plans fun things for them to do while they are with her. She has helped me keep my household together...

- Krystle H.

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.

Amy S.

5.0

She was very caring. And she even made my daughter a cute little blanket. Would highly recommend.

- Crystal D.

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