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60 special needs child care are listed in Charleston, SC

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs child care is 4 years

Special needs child care in Charleston, SC

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Stephanie Q.


Charleston, SC

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have 12 years of diverse childcare experience. This includes all ages, multiples, physical, emotional, and mental disabilities, medical issues, hectic schedules, overnight care, and everything in between. I've worked with many unique family situations, schedules, and job requirements. I love working with the special needs...
5.0
"She is patient and customizes the lessons according to the kids learning ability. She takes different approaches and applies different techniques to teach the kids. Willing to work with parent and school of...

Reviewed by Nandini N.

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Grace C.


Charleston, SC

$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

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I currently work as an Early Interventionist for BabyNet/DDSN, serving Charleston county homes, schools, and daycare centers. I am seeking additional opportunities on evenings and weekends. I also teach swimming, voice, and music lessons. I have been in Charleston for almost 5 years and have been taking care of kids of varying...
5.0
"Grace has been a true blessing. She is reliable and always going above and beyond. She understands everyone has unique abilities and is very empathetic, patient, kindhearted and also fun to spend time with....

Reviewed by Sandy B.

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5.0

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I am a kind and caring person. I have experience with special needs from working at a children's home. We had children from all walks of life with all manner of issues. My daughter is a special needs teacher in North Carolina and I often visit with her and her class. I simply love caring for others.
5.0
"Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!"

Reviewed by Care member

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Kellie O.


Charleston, SC

$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Exceptional Education Teacher

5.0

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I am an Exceptional Education teacher with 19 years of experience with students with varying exceptionalities including Autism spectrum, Down Syndrome, Specific Learning Disabilities, Intellectual/Cognitive Disabilities, seizure disorders, and other various genetic disorders. I have worked with individuals with disabilities who...
5.0
"We had Kellie hang out with our adult son with autism and he immediately loved her and so did we! I cannot wait to hire Kellie again. I get the feeling there is nothing she cannot handle and will do so with a...

Reviewed by Marilynn M.

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Taylor V.


Charleston, SC

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Behaviorist

5.0

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Hello! I graduated from the College of Charleston with a Major in Women's and Gender Studies and a Minor in Psychology. I worked as an in-home ABA Therapist and in-school support for 4.
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Daphne F.


Charleston, SC

$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter With Special Needs Experience

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I have worked in classrooms with children from the ages of 4-13 with disabilities ranging from Autism to DownSyndrome and other learning disabilities as well as children without disabilities. I love to cook, do crafts and swim.
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Sarah H.


Charleston, SC

$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Special Needs Caregiver/ Licensed Teacher

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I am a current teacher at a behavior school working with students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. Last year I taught 4th-6th grade at the same school. I have a strong background in working with students with special needs as well as behavior needs. I enjoy coming up with engaging activities for students to enjoy throughout...
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Douglas D.


Charleston, SC

$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Ready To Help At Anytime especially special needs children

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I've been baby sitting kids since high school. I have helped with children's parties and events with kids. I was a camp counselor for kids 10 and up. No one can match me in patience when it comes to the why game with kids. I know how to cook the basics. I have a ton a board/cards games for kids to play so they'll never run out...
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Haley M.


Charleston, SC

$13-18/hr

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Hi! my name is Haley and I am a senior at the college of Charleston! I am a psychology major and am aspiring to become a mental health counselor. I have always had a special place in my heart for kids and have always gotten along with them exceptionally well. I have a brother who is 16 with autism so I have plenty of experience...
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Rachel G.


Charleston, SC

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter

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Hello! My name is Rachel and I am looking for a summer nannying position. I love working with children. I have experience with all ages of children starting at 2 months. I graduated from Westfield State University with a bachelor's in Special Education along with a MA Teaching License. I currently work in the Newton Public...
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Marion L.


Charleston, SC

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs

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My cousin is special needs. He is very unique as he does not have an official diagnosis, but some of his disabilities include stunted growth, limited communication skills and mobility, and reduced cognitive capacities. In high school, I began to help take care of him which later inspired me to work as a special education...
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Katelyn F.


Charleston, SC

$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

MUSC OTD Student Looking To Work With Kiddos!

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Hello wonderful families! My name is Katie F. and I am a current Occupational Therapy Doctorate Student at MUSC who is super passionate about working with children. I am a dependable, creative, energetic and caring person who thrives off of the energy of kiddos! I received my undergraduate degree from Appalachian State...
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Caitlin B.


Charleston, SC

$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

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Hi! Some of my best qualities are that I am very positive, creative and love kids. I have over 3 years of babysitting experience. I have an aunt with William Syndrome and an adorable 1-year-old niece that made me want to pursue a career in helping children. I have worked as a TA for extended schooling for kids with ASD. I am...
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Caroline N.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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My experience working as a caregiver for individuals with special needs began in 2014 while in my undergraduate (graduated with a BA in Psychology). I began nannying these two boys, one who had Autism. He was 5 years old and not in school. During my time with him, I would teach him things that he would generally learn in school...
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Elise M.


Charleston, SC

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

The Buddy RN

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I have over 3 years of experience being a Pediatric/Cardiac ICU registered nurse where I work daily with children with CHD, feeding tubes, T1 diabetes, seizure disorders, developmental disorders, etc. I absolutely love my job and I feel so thankful to be able to take care of kiddos, however, recently I have become interested in...
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Paige E.


Charleston, SC

$30-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

Newly Graduated Occupational Therapist

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Hey there! My name is Paige and I just moved to the area from Boston, where I recently graduated with my doctorate in occupational therapy. When I'm not studying for the national board exam, I am riding my bike, exploring the area, or playing with my dog. Looking for a family in need of before and/or after school care, date...
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Vanessa V.


Charleston, SC

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

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I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 2+ years doing similar duties. I have extensive experience working with children with disabilities of all ages. I led a summer camp group for kids with varying disabilities and was a caretaker for a nonverbal child with down-syndrome and autism. This has been a passion of mine for as...
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Alisa S.


Charleston, SC

$26-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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I am a registered nurse with a critical care background. I currently work in the Interventional Radiology Department M-F days. I am also a single mom solely responsible for my boys ages 2 and 6 looking to help another parent or caregiver.
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Madison M.


Charleston, SC

$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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My name is Maddie and I am a nursing student at Charleston Southern University! I have experience in special needs care, as I have cared for many special needs patients in the hospital. I have also provided full care for an 18-year-old with cerebral palsy for over a year and a half. This job included changing, feeding, bathing,...
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Nicole R.


Charleston, SC

$21-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Caregiver That Truly Cares

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I started working in a group home facility caring for individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities in 2018. I absolutely fell in love with my career. I have always had a nurturing and loving nature, and after living with my Aunt that has Down Syndrome, I learned that there is no other career for me than caregiving. As...

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Recent special needs child care reviews in Charleston, SC

Stephanie Q.

5.0

She is patient and customizes the lessons according to the kids learning ability. She takes different approaches and applies different techniques to teach the kids. Willing to work with parent and school of the kid to make it happen for the child.

- Nandini N.

Grace C.

5.0

Grace has been a true blessing. She is reliable and always going above and beyond. She understands everyone has unique abilities and is very empathetic, patient, kindhearted and also fun to spend time with. Grace communicates well and frequently asks what else she can do to help!

- Sandy B.

Joni A.

5.0

Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!

- Care member

Kellie O.

5.0

We had Kellie hang out with our adult son with autism and he immediately loved her and so did we! I cannot wait to hire Kellie again. I get the feeling there is nothing she cannot handle and will do so with a smile!

- Marilynn M.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Child Care in Charleston, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed special needs child care.