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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...
Sandy B. says "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,...
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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.
Care Member says "Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!"
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I am an Exceptional Education teacher with 22 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 . I...
Marilynn M. says "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...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
I'm Destiny , I'm 25, and I have over five years of experience with Kids as early as six months to as old as 12 years.
My occupation is a registered behavioral technician, I've been working with special needs kids and kids with behaviors for almost 4 years now. I've worked in clinics and schools, I have experience, teaching...
Care Member says "We had a wonderful experience with Destiny. She was always on time, engaged with our daughter, and is such a kind person. We would definitely hire her...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
MY RATES ARE $25-35/hr.
I raised two children, who are now 34 and 32 and are off on their own. I was raised here in Charleston. My daughter is an elementary special needs teacher and I love visiting and spending time with her students. I have provided various services, including babysitting an infant daily, babysitting children...
Chelsea R. says "Joni was fantastic with my 6 month old and 10 year old nephew. We were traveling to the area for a wedding and she watched both children. There were no...
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Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
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I started working with children in a professional setting in 2012 while volunteering at a pre-school twice a week for 6 months. Later on, I trained as a C. I. T. with Newtown Parks and Recreation to then become a camp counselor for the summers of 2019 and 2020. I worked 5 times a week, mainly with a group of 7 to 10-year-old...
Care Member says "I had the pleasure of supervising Jordan for a number of years when she served as a camp counselor at our Treadwell Park Summer Day Camp. Jordan is...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Stephanie and I'm a resident at MUSC. My childcare experience consists of date-night/one-time sitting for 3 years, and spending 1 full as a full-time nanny for a child with special needs. I have worked with kids of all ages, typically ranging from 2-10. I am comfortable with light housework, making meals, getting ready...
Jorge P. says "Stephanie was an amazing babysitter for us last fall for a family wedding. We used her for multiple nights. She was extremely flexible and accommodated all...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Emily!
I have been babysitting/nannying for 15+ years. I'm currently a certified and licensed Physician Assistant, and am looking to use my free time and flexible work schedule to help local families with child care! I graduated from Clemson University in 2015 with honors, then graduated from Medical University of South...
Elizabeth F. says "Emily babysat for my 3 children and we all loved her! Kids were happy, house was clean, Emily was extremely polite and I felt very secure leaving her...
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10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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light cleaning
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I started as a babysitter at age 14. I helped with my nephew and nieces while their parents worked. I really enjoyed the experience with them and watching them learn. I have worked with a lot of different children over the years, from newborn to teenagers. I have also taken a class on early childhood education. I had a live-in...
Porcher S. says "Pam worked as a housekeeper for me. She was extremely reliable. She was able to work independently and I would consider her work to be at a higher level...
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I am a senior nursing student at Charleston Southern University and have been babysitting all ages since I was 10. I use a gentle childcare approach based on your parenting style. I would love to take care of your little ones! I am certified in CPR and pediatric epilepsy. I also have experience with special needs. Please...
Kelsey B. says "Priscilla is an incredible babysitter! Not only is she extremely dependable, but she also has such a warm and magnetic personality that made our boys feel...
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Hi! I am a recent College of Charleston graduate looking to stay in Charleston for one more year! I am experienced with caring for children. I was a camp counselor for 5 years and led the activities and lessons! I've always had a passion for helping and leading others. Understanding people and empathizing with their needs is at...
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...
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...
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...
I have experience working with youth with autism and other developmental disabilities in an academic setting. I also have worked with youth in a residential setting, who experience behavioral challenges and disorders. I am a very patient caring and understanding person who is eager to provide support and care for a family in...
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...
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...
Hello, my name is Riley and I am a special education major at Clemson University. I work with students who have special needs all the time in schools where I student teach. I love helping them and they bring me joy every time I spent time with them. I worked at a summer camp the past 2 summers that had children with special...
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I am a yoga teacher with a background in social work. I have a vast experience working children, from special needs, neurologically different, at-risk, neglected, and neurotypical. I can keep up with active teenagers or still quietly and read to a toddler. I have a warm inviting energy that most people find comforting. I am...
Hi! My name is Claudia! I am 21 years old! I have been working with special needs children and General ed children for 4 years now. I have worked in a school for special needs and kindergarten! I am also CPR certified and First Aid certified. I am available to start immediately and full-time. I love to bake, cook, do arts and...
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80 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.85/hr as of June 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.5
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Charleston, SC
Special Needs Caregivers in Charleston, SC are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 80 listed special needs caregivers
Grace C.
Grace has been a true blessing. She is reliable and always going above and beyond. She understands everyone has unique abilities and is very...
- Sandy B.
Joni A.
Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!
- Care member
Kellie O.
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...
- Marilynn M.
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