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MiKayla O. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny MiKayla

Columbia, SC
$16/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

I am a dedicated caregiver with several years of experience in both childcare and elderly care. Currently I am a Digital Marketing major and a Licensed Esthetician, which has helped me develop a strong sense of professionalism, attention to detail, and nuturong approach to everything I do.


I have extensive experience working with special needs children, providing patient and personalized care. Additionally, my background as a professional in-home caregiver for seniors has taught me how to manage demanding responsibilities with empathy and reliability. I am often the central support figure for my own family, handling errands, and helping others, so i understand the importance of being someone a family can truly lean on.


Whether I am engaging children in creative activities or providing specialized care, my goal is to create a safe, positive, and organized environment for your loved ones.

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Iyanna S. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Iyanna

Columbia, SC
$10/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is ,Iyanna Smith, and I have been doing private babysitting and nanny work for more than 6 years, and have worked as a counselor for going on 4 years. I am able to prepare arts and crafts, meals, fun food projects, help with homework, etc.I feel as though children require the right kind, and appropriate attention as well as much fun and I am the perfect sitter/nanny to provide that.
I look forward to working with you and you family!
Than You

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Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Linda H. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Linda

Columbia, SC
$14/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Linda Harrell I am a retired property manager from the Housing Authority of the city of Freeport Illinois where I interacted with children & families for years.I have experience in caring for family and friends over the years. I have taken care of both parents as my mother suffered from dementia. I am kind & compassionate towards others. I have a loving heart.

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Infants
Special Needs

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Valeria V. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Valeria

Columbia, SC
$19/hr
Part-time
4 years experience

A little bit about me

A loving and reliable nanny with 4 years of experience, passionate about creating a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Dedicated to helping children grow, learn, and thrive in a caring and supportive space. I am currently finishing up high school but would love to help out starting 2pm on weekdays and all day long on Sundays!

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Cherokee F. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Cherokee

Columbia, SC
$20/hr
Full-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello everyone im Cherokee, and im fairly new to nannying. I recently graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2023. My major was in Elementary education. Ive always known I wanted to work with kids so I decided to become a teacher. I love all things nature especially house plants, I love to listen to music, paint, and try new things. Ive worked with kids throughout my college career as well as before entering college working at summer camps. Because I have a bachelor’s in education I am more than willing to help kiddos with tutoring/hw. I would really appreciate the opportunity to help/mentor your children.

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Special Needs
Tessa N. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Tessa

Columbia, SC
$12/hr
Full-time
< 1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hi I’m Tessa nelsen I’m 20 years old I live in Columbia sc. I’m a very fun and energetic and love kids. I have some months of nannying experience for summer work and I also have experience taking care of my nephew for the past 7 years when needed , he’s my best friend. I love playing games with kids and making them laugh and also enjoy being outdoors and exploring . I have experience meal prepping and cleaning as well

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Special Needs

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Brittany S. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Brittany

Columbia, SC
$12/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Brittany . I am 34 I am very experienced in housekeeping and babysitting services. I have alot of experiences over 10+ in both.. I am excellent with kids and I have a 2-year-old son I love to play with the kids. I also will give the education we will learn and I will provide learning toys and leap frog. I am great at cleaning also I love to clean. I am a very organized and clean person. I do general cleaning. I will do anything it takes to make and satisfy my customers. Let me know if u wanna kno more. hope to hear from you soon.

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Infants
Special Needs
Jada W. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Jada

Columbia, SC
$16/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Jada. I am currently a college student majoring in Early Childhood Education! I love children and I am happy and excited to take care of your little ones!

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Infants
Special Needs
Sophie S. - Seeking Work in Columbia

Nanny Sophie

Columbia, SC
$20/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Sophie, I am 23 and a recent graduate of UofSC! I live in Forest Acres, which is also where I grew up! I love animals, sewing, and working out.

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Infants
Special Needs

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,SC

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, a hiring agent, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,SC

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,SC

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Columbia,SC

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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