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103 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $13/hr as of January 2023
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Columbia, SC
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Hi MY Name Is Lotoya I've Been Working With Children. Through Out My Whole 15 Year's Of My Working Career. This Is Something I Have Alway's Been Passionate About. From Minor To Severe Disabilitie's. I Work With Richland One School District As A Teacher Assistant. With Special Need Kid's For The Last...
Sheila M.
Columbia, SC
$15-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had the opportunity of working with special ed autistic children in the school system as well as in private duty homes. I Have worked with all populations of special needs as well as caring for the elderly with illness and ailments, of all and truly found it to be very rewarding. I have been...
Recent Review:
5.0
Sheila is very dependable, caring and professional. She is loyal to her patients and goes way out of her way to help in any way possible. I highly, HIGHLY recommend Sheila!!
Reviewed by Kathy S.
Jonathan W.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Looking for a passionate fun loving individual with 6 years of experience working with kids of all ages? I am energetic, patient, and have great interpersonal skills. I have experience at a special needs camp for adults and kids, YMCA youth camp and 1 on 1 therapy for children and teens that have...
Recent Review:
5.0
Jonathan is dependable. Good with communication we can count on him to take care of the kids. Also very good with special needs children. I would highly recommend him.
Reviewed by Joe D.
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Taking care of people has been very rewarding to me. I've been doing this a long time enjoying every individual I come to serve. I've had the pleasure of taken care of the elderly and special need adults and a child. I have a son 29 years old born with Intellectual disability and Hydrocephalus head,...
Jill Y.
Columbia, SC
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have special needs experience primarily with younger children and some adult. I have cared for children with ADD/ADHD, down syndrome, developmental delays, and heart conditions. Along with this, I have been a type 1 diabetic since I was 7.
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Hi I'm a very experienced baby sitter/nanny. I've been baby sitting over 22 year's I'm a kind, understanding, very reliable, hardworking honest person. I treat every child in my care as my own. I'm married we have a 14-year-old daughter that we love dearly. We enjoy traveling and spending time with...
Recent Review:
5.0
Lotoya is amazing ! Very friendly and amazing with kids ! I Will hire and highly recommend her!
Reviewed by Leanne K.
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I've worked with special needs children and adults as well as typically developing children. My goal is to be a Speech Language Pathologist and I'm looking for a position that works better with my school schedule.
Recent Review:
5.0
Jonathan is dependable. Good with communication we can count on him to take care of the kids. Also very good with special needs children. I would highly recommend him.
Reviewed by Joe D.
Darcy P.
Columbia, SC
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi, I'm Darcy! I am an experienced babysitter with children of all ages. I have experience with kids with disabilities and special needs. I am also a former lifeguard so I have CPR and first aid training. I am an enthusiastic, calm and caring worker and I look forward to assisting your family!
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** I am unfortunately/fortunately leaving for the Air Force and am no longer seeking employment. Best of luck in finding the perfect caregiver for your family!**
My name is Tess and I have been caring for children since, well, since I was one myself. With 3 brothers and 19 cousins on one side...
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Hi I'm Hope! I'm currently a senior at UofSC in Columbia, SC and I am majoring in Music Industry Studies! I have 8 years of experience as well as two beautiful nieces ages 1 and 4. I have experience caring for children with varying special needs and I am CPR certified in both adults and children. I...
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Hello parents and caregivers! I'm DaQuana. I'm 24 years old, and have a passion for little ones! I have multiple years of experience in babysitting, nannying, and caring for persons with special needs. I'd love to fill your families life with fun, creativity, and assistance in daily home life and...
Recent Review:
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This friendly woman has three kids of herself who she is a great mother too. She has been very dependable and picks up her phone quickly when I have needed to remind her of something or ask for a favor. A well...
Reviewed by Shelbi M.
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My name is Brianna I have 4 years of experience working in child care. I am first aid, CPR, and blood born certified. I have worked with all ages from infants to 12-year-olds. I also have worked with special needs kids and am working on my certificate to become an RBT. I love children and watching...
Maddie B.
Columbia, SC
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi!! My names Maddie and I am senior at USC studying Psychology! I have been babysitting since I was in 7th grade!! For all 4 years of high school I nannied exclusively for 1 family. I helped with homework, made meals, and potty trained their youngest! I am super involved with my churches both in...
Recent Review:
5.0
Maddie B is an incredible nanny. She has watched my children for the last 5 years and has been instrumental in helping me raise them. She provides equal parts structure and love. She is a wonderful role model...
Reviewed by Kristen S.
Jill Y.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
4.7
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Hi, I'm Jill and I'm 25! I have been caregiving for 10+ years and I also have a 3-year-old daughter of my own. I love animals as well.
I have cared for many families' children since my early teens. I have experience with infants, toddlers, school-aged, and teens. I also have experience with special...
Jennifer S.
Columbia, SC
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Caregiver, Companion & PCA Available Full Time For Light Housekeeping, ADL's, Meal Prep And More.
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Experience includes but not limited to: ADL's, medication administration, feeding tube, trac care, mobility, meal prep, light housekeeping and incontinence. Experience with ALS, bed bound, non verbal, special needs and traumatic brain injury. I am very comfortable with a variety of circumstances. It...
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My name is Rachel and I am looking for work in an area that is very near and dear to me. I am one of 7 siblings, 5 of whom have significant disabilities, both physical and cognitive. I, myself, had my leg amputated when I was 9 years old and remember well all the wonderful people who cared for me...
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Although I have never had professional training in caring for special needs children, I do have a lot off experience with them. I have worked with children who are developmentally or physically delayed all through school and through several volunteer jobs as a teacher's aid.
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I have over 10 years of experience caring for the elderly as well as children. I've worked for United Cerebral Palsy and SC Mentor beginning at age 21. I have also worked for Three Rivers Behavioral Health beginning at age 18. Left in good standing with management. References are available upon...
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My name is Kewanda B I have worked with children all of my life. I have experience working with children of various age groups infancy through school-age.
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I have 10 years of experience and a degree in both early childhood education and special education. I love doing whatever I can to make sure the children I am watching feel comfortable with me and have fun. I can help with Stimming Attendance and Dressing Assistance.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Columbia, SC
Sheila M.
5.0
Sheila is very dependable, caring and professional. She is loyal to her patients and goes way out of her way to help in any way possible. I highly, HIGHLY recommend Sheila!!
- Kathy S.
Jonathan W.
5.0
Jonathan is dependable. Good with communication we can count on him to take care of the kids. Also very good with special needs children. I would highly recommend him.
- Joe D.
Lotoya J.
5.0
Lotoya is amazing ! Very friendly and amazing with kids ! I Will hire and highly recommend her!
- Leanne K.
Jonathan W.
5.0
Jonathan is dependable. Good with communication we can count on him to take care of the kids. Also very good with special needs children. I would highly recommend him.
- Joe D.
Daquana S.
5.0
This friendly woman has three kids of herself who she is a great mother too. She has been very dependable and picks up her phone quickly when I have needed to remind her of something or ask for a favor. A well mannered, thoughtful and knowledgeable mother and sitter who knows great spots and...
- Shelbi M.
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