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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ladson, SC

The average rate is $19/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Ladson, SC

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Shelby B.


Summerville, SC

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Imaginative Nanny/Babysitter!

5.0

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Hi! My background includes working as a therapist to children on the autism spectrum as a Behavioral Therapist in the Berkeley County School District, as well as, being a Registered Behavior Technician for multiple in home therapy companies. I've also worked as a nanny, tutor, behavioral care instructor, mentor to troubled...
5.0
"Shelby has helped us with our twins since they were 1. They are now almost 6 and Shelby has supported us in a role of full time nanny, after school pickup and caregiver, and babysitter. We couldn't be happier...

Reviewed by Jonathan H.

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Lily M.


Summerville, SC

$16-22/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

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I have been babysitting on and off for about 5 years. I worked as a full time nanny to 2 special needs brothers for a year. Those duties included taking care of the boys along with light house keeping and meal prep. I work in the evenings part time, 2 nights a week (starting at 7pm). Currently I am in nursing school, but only...
5.0
"Lily worked for us on a regular basis for a few months and did an excellent job with our kids! Even helped in our (not even) 2 year olds potty training. Always punctual and would definitely recommend her. We...

Reviewed by Stephanie G.

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Priscilla K.


Charleston, SC

$20-27/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! 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...
5.0
"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 instantly comfortable in her care. We highly recommend...

Reviewed by Kelsey B.

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Logan C.


Summerville, SC

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

Elementary School Teacher Looking For Part-Time Work, Red Cross CPR Certified

5.0

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I am a former kindergarten assistant teacher looking for covid-friendly private tutoring work or childcare positions. I speak Spanish and can teach it too! I have five years of teaching experience, including six months as a Special Needs Assistant. I am fully certified by the American Red Cross in Adult and Pediatric First Aid,...
5.0
"Logan has been with us for a year now, and he is SO skilled in so many areas! He's a wonderful musician and plays the ukulele, guitar, Kalimba, and piano! He writes his own music and even made up some songs for...

Reviewed by Suzanne C.

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Stephanie Q.


Charleston, SC

$18-25/hr10 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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Diane H.


Hanahan, SC

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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My husband was a brittle juvenile diabetic. He passed away in 2010 after suffering for the last 10 years of his life with this disease. He lived with diabetes for 51 years. My son is now a diabetic as well. He is 19 presently. I was a caretaker for 10 years with my husband after his two amputations. I feel I am very qualified to...

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I love to help adults/ children of all ages with any disabilities. I am willing and wanting to learn. I have my credentials in child care and would love to use what I know to help others. I am going to college for psychology so I know about different disabilities and how it can affect a child or adult. I am CPR certified.
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Shakirah B.


Summerville, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate

3.7

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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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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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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
"Gina watched our little guy from 4 months and was amazing! She was so sweet with him and he was always excited to see her. Gina was very open minded about how we wanted to do things, even being flexible with us...

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Lila C.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic And Passionate Psychology Student

5.0

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Hello! I recently graduated with a BA in Psychology and minor in Spanish from Drew University in Madison, NJ, and am currently pursuing a career in Pediatric Occupational Therapy. I began babysitting at 13 and since then have had experience as a gymnastics coach, theatre/dance teacher, preschool teaching assistant, nanny and...
5.0
"Lila is simply the best. She became a part of our family, providing nurturing care for our twins (3 yrs) since we pulled them from school due to COVID. We were looking for someone who was taking significant...

Reviewed by Care member

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Diane H.


Hanahan, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

5.0

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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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Sharon B.


Summerville, SC

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part/full Time Nanny Available, Also For Some Evening/Weekend Child Care

5.0

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BS in Elem Educ/ Early Childhood Educ WA Teacher Certificate. Many years of teaching young children/families: Preschool, Head Start, child care centers, public kindergarten. Many years Nanny in Seattle, newborns to school age, 1-3 children, children/ parents with special needs Extensive infant and toddler care...
5.0
"I have had many babysitters and nannies come and go over the years, but Sharon stands out among the rest. Sharon provided full time care for my children while I worked from home. When Sharon cared for my...

Reviewed by Joshua S.

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Carolyn C.


Goose Creek, SC

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Virtual Classroom Support, Loving & Caring Nanny!

5.0

(3)

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Experienced, loving, energetic lady to ensure your children and pets will have my full attention and are safe and loved. I have excellent recommendations and I have been with my current clients of 2 households since the babies were 2 months of age. They're going on 4 years old now and it's off to early learning academies. I...
5.0
"Miss Lyn is a rare find & a treasure! She has been instrumental in giving me the peace of mind that is needed when a first-time mama, such as myself, is going back to work. I have no doubt that our precious...

Reviewed by Jessi M.

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Kari V.


Summerville, SC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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
"Kari was excellent! My 11 month old took to her right away. She's fantastic with children."

Reviewed by Care member

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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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Kathleen K.


Goose Creek, SC

$17-25/hr3 yrs exp

Bring Back The SMILES And Laughter. It's Healing.

5.0

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Kathleen here! I am here to spread the word. These words are: There are still good people. The world in which we live can be incredibly unpredictable. So instead, lets focus on certainty. You are here looking for a compassionate, faithful and dedicated person to be present with a loved one. To speak up for your loved one. To...
5.0
"Kathleen was super sweet, we connected right from our first meeting. Kathleen was very responsive and kept in touch during the night we hired her and she was really great with my Mom! I would highly recommend...

Reviewed by Dawn R.

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Marissa I.


Goose Creek, SC

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

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I am the third oldest of 10 children and have been babysitting for siblings and cousins since I was 12. I worked with special needs children in an elementary school as well as in a daycare.
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Ladrika W.


Goose Creek, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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Not only am I a loving mother of 3, I've babysat for the majority of my life. Having a special needs nephew, I am open and comfortable working with special needs children. I will care for your child(ren) as if they were my own. I've babysat for kids ranging from birth to age 15.
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Catherine A.


North Charleston, SC

$20-35/hr4 yrs exp

Sensitive, Compassionate And Reliable Caregiver

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I am a patient and proficient caregiver seeking a family to assist. I will maintain a safe and comfortable environment. I have dementia care experience and experience taking care of bedridden patients as well as patients with special needs. I can also assist with light housekeeping duties, running errands, or just taking...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ladson, SC

Shelby B.

5.0

Shelby has helped us with our twins since they were 1. They are now almost 6 and Shelby has supported us in a role of full time nanny, after school pickup and caregiver, and babysitter. We couldn't be happier with Shelby and we trust her completely with our children. Our kids love Shelby and Shelby...

- Jonathan H.

Lily M.

5.0

Lily worked for us on a regular basis for a few months and did an excellent job with our kids! Even helped in our (not even) 2 year olds potty training. Always punctual and would definitely recommend her. We only had to part ways because we moved out of town.

- Stephanie G.

Priscilla K.

5.0

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 instantly comfortable in her care. We highly recommend Priscilla and will definitely be calling her to babysit for us again soon!

- Kelsey B.

Logan C.

5.0

Logan has been with us for a year now, and he is SO skilled in so many areas! He's a wonderful musician and plays the ukulele, guitar, Kalimba, and piano! He writes his own music and even made up some songs for my daughter that helped her learn to speak her name and also filled her with confidence...

- Suzanne C.

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.

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Ratings for Ladson, SC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.7 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ladson, SC are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.