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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
**I am a full time SLP so currently only available for date night positions.
I began babysitting for friends and family at age 12. I volunteered at camp for children with special needs for 5 years, have tutored kindergarten and first grade, and spent 2 years during undergrad working in a daycare, with children ranging in age...
Lauren O. says "Alyssa has been working with us for over 2 years now and our daughter LOVES seeing her. She is professional, always on time, and takes amazing care of...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
light cleaning
swimming supervision
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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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- $15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Over the past 10 years, I've worked as a babysitter, pet sitter, lifeguard, camp counselor, sports coach, and nanny. I'm comfortable with all animals and ages of children as long as they like to have some fun (of course fun being whatever your child enjoys). I recently graduated from Duke's Doctor of Physical Therapy program and...
Amyclaire B. says "My daughter adored Kat, she had a lot of fun and was sad when Kat left. I immediately trusted Kat and appreciated that she showed up early and had a...
I am a Certified Medical Assistant, with 15 years experience, and 7 of those are in Pediatrics. I'm truly passionate about caring for people with needs that's some of us don't have privilege of being able to do. My compassion is truly a gift.
Hello! My name is Olivia and I recently moved back to PA from NC. I am a certified special educator in NC with 2 years of teaching experience and have also done private tutoring in life skills in the past. I love children and seeing them meet their goals. I believe strongly in the power of yet! I can't wait to meet you and your...
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...
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...
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...
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 don't have any paid experience with special needs children, other than my own 2 very colicky babies. It was very challenging. I am very patient, have basic medical/first aid knowledge, and am good at caring and soothing children. All of which I think would be beneficial in caring for a special needs child.
Every summer during high school, I spent a week volunteering at a camp for "differently able children," the majority of whom were on the Autism spectrum. This began my passion for working with those with special needs.
Before my senior year, I spent the summer as a personal care assistant for a child with severe mobility...
I have worked at a camp for people of all ages with Intellectual, Developmental, and Physical Disabilities for two years. I have also taught summer school with students with Emotional Behavior Disorders. I know academically researched practices as far as academics. I am also CPR and First Aid Certified.
I am a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant with a passion for working with the special needs population. I am experienced in all age groups and a majority of conditions.
I am a full time pre-k teacher in CCSD looking for weekend opportunities. Previously, I taught in a self-contained autism classroom and was an Early Interventionist for BabyNet/DDSN. I am a part-time caregiver for a quadriplegic friend, and also teach swim lessons.
I have been in Charleston for 6 years and have been taking...
I am a 34-year-old female who has been a care taker for 15+ years. I have worked with ages 3 months - late 80s. I started my journey as a teen being an assistant kindergarten teacher in a daycare, which then lead me to be the lead teacher in the infant, toddler, and school age room for for 4 yrs. I then worked in a nursing home...
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- $15/hr
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...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm an nurse of over 40 years and I'm currently caring for our children that need special Caregivers. I enjoy the one on one relationship with my patients. I'm looking for weekends and evenings, if I can help your family I would love to talk to you. I have worked with children in their home or school and I feel so much joy...
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8 years experience
I'm an easy going and fun loving person with over 8 years of experience working with children. My first job was an assistant at a childcare center when I was 16. Since then I have worked as a sitter, a nanny, a mother's helper, a teacher in multiple childcare facilities including nursery and kindergarten. I have also developed...
I am a behavior therapist at an ABA company and have experience and a passion for children with disabilities! I would love to help you and your child in any way necessary!
I'm a mother of two sons who have autism. I'm also the owner of my own homecare agency Passionate Love to Care LLC , I love caring for seniors and children of all ages. I have my medical assistant Diaploma , my medication technician license and in June I will be graduating with my associate degree in health science. I have been...
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62 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Charleston, SC
Special Needs Caregivers in Charleston, SC are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 62 listed special needs caregivers
Alyssa W.
Alyssa has been working with us for over 2 years now and our daughter LOVES seeing her. She is professional, always on time, and takes...
- Lauren O.
Pamela U.
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...
- Porcher S.
Katharina H.
My daughter adored Kat, she had a lot of fun and was sad when Kat left. I immediately trusted Kat and appreciated that she showed up early...
- Amyclaire B.
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