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70 special needs caregivers are listed in Columbia, SC
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Columbia, SC
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I am currently a second year student at the University of South Carolina, studying exercise science on a pre-occupational therapy track. I was very closely involved with Special Olympics in high school, and volunteered at the local, state, and international level. In addition, I served on the state leadership team my senior...
Emily P.
Columbia, SC
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Emily and I enjoy helping families who need an extra hand! I come from a loving family with two sisters! One is 21 and one is 6! I work as a full-time job right now but wanting to add something until I leave for the Fall to go to college!
Shaquanda T.
Columbia, SC
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi , my name is Shaquanda, I am a mother of two. I'm a patient, caring , loving and creative person. I have been in the care taking field for almost 8 years. For 4 of these years I specifically have been taking care of people with mental and physical disabilities. I help them become as independent as possible. I love to cook so...
Summer M.
Columbia, SC
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello, I have over 20 years of experience in childcare. Over these years I have had a few children with special needs such as Autism. One child in particular strived my passion for special needs. Till this day he still uses a breathing technique I taught him when he was 2 years old.
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Working as an elementary/middle school substitute teacher, I have plenty of experience with children from ages 4-16. I am very attentive to details when it comes to caregiving and give the level of care I would expect someone to give to one of my loved ones. I have my bachelor's degree in Biology and am currently working on...
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I am currently an OTR student at a local university while working a pediatric clinic. I have a Bachelors in Psychology & over 1000 hours of experience with several mental disabilities including: Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ADHD, autism, learning disabilities and several others. Please help me grow in my field by...
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Every child deserves to experience the joy and playfulness of childhood. I am prepared to aid and assist in any way I can to help provide that for any child I work with.
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Taking care of people has been very rewarding to me. I've been doing this a long time 30 plus years enjoying every individual I come to serve. I've had the pleasure of taken care of the elderly and special need adults and children. I have a son 33 years old born with Intellectual disability and Hydrocephalus head, Cranial facial...
Shyanna D.
Columbia, SC
$15-25/hr
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On a day to day basis, I provide behavioral therapy for beautiful bright autistic children. I love my job and what I do for those amazing kiddos !
Amanda C.
Columbia, SC
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Transferring/Body Lifting.
Tedajia D.
Columbia, SC
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Speech Therapist with a Bachelors in Speech Pathology & Audiology. I work with kids every day as a Speech Therapist. Kids are my passion & I would love to assist you with yours.
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Hi! My name is Marian. I have been a certified nursing assistant for 12 years but have been doing this type of work for 25 years. I'm currently working as a private duty caregiver ( non) smoking and I'm fully vaccinated. I enjoy taking care of people making sure there needs are met. I want to make sure that when you walk out the...
Ashley T.
Columbia, SC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I am a nurse (BSN, RN) and am trained and capable of caring for essentially any special needs. I would love to be able to provide parents/caregivers some time to go do things they otherwise would not be able to due to lack of finding sitters capable of caring for the extent of potential medical needs in particular.
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Hey my name is Quincy! I will love to be able to come a help with your family. I have been working in this field for over 5 years and have taken all the training that I needed .
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I am willing to work with any child who has a disability. I am very patient and would love to help special needs. My hours are flexible and so is the cost. Please do not hesitate to contact me!! Thanks
Abby J.
Columbia, SC
$14-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
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I am a positive and energetic nanny! I have worked in a day care center, after school center, as a camp counselor, as a daily nanny, and as a live-in nanny. I have experience caring for infants through age 14, multiples, and children with various special needs. I have a bachelors degree as well as a juris doctor. I took the bar...
Holly J.
Columbia, SC
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi! I'm Holly :) I love little kiddos and have a heart for children with disabilities and special needs. I have worked as a babysitter in the past through Care. com, worked as a Special Education Teacher Assistant, and as an Early Intervention Specialist.
I have many years of experience working with children. I enjoy their...
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Reliable babysitter with over 12 years of experience, including five years of care for children with special needs. Dedicated to helping each child work toward and achieve their developmental and educational goals. Responsible babysitter who encourages fun, creative activities to aid children's growth. Foster each child's...
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I have babysat almost all my life, and have worked professionally in an afterschool setting with children and teens with special needs. I truly have a passion for working with kids and love it!
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I'd describe my personality as fun, bubbly, and adaptive. I like working with kids because there's something different, special, and interesting about all of them and it's such a joy to work with. I'm looking for a job where I can be a safe space for the kids. I started working with kids when I was 8 years old, helping raise my...
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Average Rating4.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Columbia, SC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 166 reviews of the 70 listed special needs caregivers.