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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Johns Island, SC

The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Johns Island, SC

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Stephanie R.


Charleston, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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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...
5.0
"Stephanie was great looking after our 7 year old for the evening! We will definitely hire her again."

Reviewed by Evan S.

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Diane H.


Hanahan, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

5.0

(7)

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I have worked in a child care setting during my college years. I have two children, one 18 and one 23. I am looking to work with children on a part/full time basis. I love to work with children, am also interested if needed to tutor children with homework. I also have experience with special needs children.
5.0
"Diane watched our sweet little girl for the last 4 months. (We moved out of the area so we had to move our daughter to a different daycare) She was FANTASTIC! Our daughter was ALWAYS happy when we picked her up...

Reviewed by Amanda W.

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Jenny M.


North Charleston, SC

$25/hr3 yrs exp

4.7

(3)

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Hello! I have been a Registered Nurse for four years with a background in pediatrics. I also have several years experience as a nanny. I'm a laid back, fun, and patient nanny. I love the outdoors, arts and crafts and can keep kids entertained for hours. My experience includes children aged newborn to 18years. I also have worked...
5.0
"Jenny was fantastic. Immediately showed that she was comfortable around all 3 of my kids (5,3,1) and was engaged (jumping on the trampoline with my boys). It's always a bit of a leap of faith hiring someone you...

Reviewed by Ryan S.

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Mikaela A.


Charleston, SC

$20-28/hr8 yrs exp

Care

5.0

(1)

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I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I recently moved and am looking for second part time job. I am working at a local hospital and am first aid and CPR certified! I have experience caring for ages newborn to preteen, and children with special needs! I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
"Mikaela is great communicating and following up. She is friendly and warm and easy to talk to. We are looking forward to working more with Mikaela."

Reviewed by Kelly D.

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Pamela U.


Charleston, SC

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny Available

4.0

(1)

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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...
4.0
"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 than most. Pam has an upbeat personality and is extremely...

Reviewed by Porcher S.

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Shakirah B.


Summerville, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate

3.7

(3)

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I have a Outstanding track record of excellence in providing daily needs, including homemaking, cooking, dressing, bathing, transportation, Incontinence care and supplementing therapy. I deal with children, special needs (I have a little brother who has autism), disabled and seniors. Experience with Hoyer lift, Over 5 years of...
5.0
"Shakirah Works for me when I go out of town for work every month she's a big help to my family. Mom really loves her"

Reviewed by Sophia C.

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Katie C.


North Charleston, SC

$23-33/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have been working with children with various diagnoses and abilities at a pediatric medical program/ medical day care.
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Karsyn N.


Mount Pleasant, SC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Professional And Knowledgable Nanny

5.0

(1)

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MOVING BACK TO CHS IN MARCH! I am moving back to Mt Pleasant/Downtown area. I currently live in Rosemary Beach, FL. I have 10 years of experience. I graduated from The University of Alabama with a degree in Human Development and Family Studies. I have worked for program, as a Teaching Assistant at a special needs preschool, and...
5.0
"Karsyn was great with our kids (who as still asking for her) and lovely to be around. She helped us out over our two week vacation at the beach with toddlers as well as our newborn. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Tamara O.


Charleston, SC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Grand Nanny

5.0

(4)

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I have experience with infants, toddlers, twins, school aged children and those with special needs. I engage children in activities to include, but not limited to, outdoor exploration, reading, and arts and crafts. I am comfortable transporting children to various activities outside of the home and have a clean driving record....
5.0
"Tamera is excellent! She has been so wonderful to our family. Trusting someone with our two year old is daunting, but when you get to know Tamera, she puts you at ease. She loves spending time with our little...

Reviewed by Laura K.

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Wendy S.


Mount Pleasant, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny Available

5.0

(8)

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I am a British nanny with many years of experience in taking care of children, newborn to preteen, multiples and special needs. Looking for full time Monday-Friday. My ideal job would be starting out with a new baby and growing family as my past five Nanny jobs have lasted at least six years. I enjoy growing with the family,...
5.0
"Wendy is great we've had her stay with our children many times. We have 2 Boys both very active. She always shows up 10 minutes early and is ready to work. She has been a Nanny her whole life. So we felt...

Reviewed by Carol R.

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Diana B.


Mount Pleasant, SC

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Yoga Teacher, Ayurvedic Practitioner, Assistant For Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I am experienced in providing yoga classes to individuals and groups with special needs. I have also been employed in the capacity of an assistant at special needs counseling center; providing the various staff members (clinicians, owner, and teachers) with assistance in whatever capacity is needed. References are...
5.0
"Diana is hard working and focused. She helped me with a number of items from packing up my house to prepare to move, selling items, changing address, organizing cabinets and closets, planning events, scheduling...

Reviewed by Rhonda G.

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Alyssa W.


Charleston, SC

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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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 from 4 months to 4 years. In addition, I spent one full summer as a "sitter" for...
5.0
"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 our toddler. We don't leave our daughter with anyone...

Reviewed by Lauren O.

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Kari V.


Summerville, SC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! My name is Kari. I owned and ran a daycare for 10 years and then became a public school teacher for 13 years. I was also a special needs respite care provider for the state of Michigan for 10 years. I am certified in CPR and First Aid. My husband and I recently moved to South Carolina and I would love to keep caring for...
5.0
"Keri was an awesome caregiver for my dog. she kept me updated on how he was doing sent pictures. My dog didn’t seem to want to go home"

Reviewed by Terry B.

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Brianna K.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(3)

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Hello! I am Brianna, I genuinely look forward to the prospect of finding loving and caring families to grow with :) I am currently nannying full time 3 full days a week in the Park Cirlce area (Tuesday- Thursday) and another family downtown (Mondays & Fridays!) I'm Interested in occasional babysitting & travel nanny positions!!!...
5.0
"Bri is the BEST babysitter there is!!! We LOVE her dearly and trust her with our kiddos. She is so good with children, truly cares and is experienced beyond her years! "

Reviewed by Care member

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Kailee D.


Charleston, SC

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

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I've worked with many different people. That includes, patients with dementia, in hospice, cerebral palsy, special needs. Younger and older. I consider myself very reliable, considerate, and patient. I adapt to any kind of environment and will to help out with what's needed. I try to provide a positive impact with the people I...
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Cianna N.


Charleston, SC

$10-50/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny

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I am a graduate of Grove City College and I have a degree in Elementary and Special Education. I have completed 500+ field hours in the classroom with elementary students and special needs students. Additionally, I have completed 500+ hours of student teaching with elementary and special needs students. I have experience...
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Gillian N O.


Hollywood, SC

$13-19/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible Caretaker/ Fellow Helicopter Mom!

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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry, care of children of all ages, as well as some special needs care. We like to have fun with crafts and indoor as well as outdoor play. I would prefer in home care in the local area, as I have two children of my own and could easily care for one more! I...
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Megan D.


Charleston, SC

$22-28/hr8 yrs exp

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I have 8+ years of experience babysitting, including experience with special needs children. I nannied for a family with 3 boys ages 4-12 for two summers. I have experience with watching children ages newborn-18 years of age. I currently work as at a pediatrician's office as a clinical assistant in Mt. Pleasant. I love spending...
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Kristin R.


Charleston, SC

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Full/Part-Time Caregiver

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I love helping others and uplifting those around me! I have worked with special needs individuals for five years. I have 15 years of experience working with diverse populations of adults and children in the mental health field as well. I have a diverse background and would love to help a family/person out by caring for them and...

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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...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Johns Island, SC

Stephanie R.

5.0

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 of our requests. Will be calling her again next time we are in Charleston.

- Jorge P.

Diane H.

5.0

Diane kept our 4 year old son in the summer of 2016, we are only making a change so that he can go to a preschool with a group of kids his age, but we would definitely hire Diane again. She was very flexible in scheduling and did lots of fun activities with the kids...library, free movies,...

- Berry S.

Jenny M.

5.0

Jenny was fantastic. Immediately showed that she was comfortable around all 3 of my kids (5,3,1) and was engaged (jumping on the trampoline with my boys). It's always a bit of a leap of faith hiring someone you don't know off a website but Jenny was everything you would look for in a babysitter and...

- Ryan S.

Mikaela A.

5.0

Mikaela is great communicating and following up. She is friendly and warm and easy to talk to. We are looking forward to working more with Mikaela.

- Kelly D.

Pamela U.

4.0

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 than most. Pam has an upbeat personality and is extremely dependable.

- Porcher S.

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