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60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Charleston, SC

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in North Charleston, SC

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Ellie J.


Ladson, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Experienced Nanny With Over 15+ Years

5.0

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My name is Ellie and I'm 39 years old. I have been caring for children since the age of 12. I began sitting for families in the neighborhood while growing up. I treasured the interaction and relationships that I made with the children and parents; I wanted to take childcare to another level. I worked at a school in IL with...
5.0
"Oh my gosh. Ellie is the best. She was our first nanny and made what was for a me a very difficult transition so easy. We were comfortable with her immediately as was our son. He LOVES her and so do we. Ellie...

Reviewed by Tim A.

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Harli S.


Ladson, SC

$18-20/hr5 yrs exp

4.2

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Hello, my name is Harli! I'm a fellow mommy and am hoping to find a position that allows me to bring my little one with me as well. A little bit about me - I have almost 10 years of experience in childcare. My interest in this field began at 13 just after my dad fell ill. I raised my little sister from that point and worked...
5.0
"Harli is always early, asking if there is anything she can help with before we go out for the night. She is flexible and dependable! She's also very experienced and we feel completely comfortable leaving our...

Reviewed by Alyse S.

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Elizabeth B.


Wadmalaw Island, SC

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Reliable, 16 Years Of Nursing Experience

5.0

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I have been a Registered Nurse for 16 years, working mostly in the hospital setting (mostly adult/geriatric age). I worked with children before beginning my nursing career (nannying as well as teacher at after school program). Also, have worked with infants-high school age kids for 10+years in the church setting. I can handle...
5.0
"Liz is fantastic! So sweet and dependable. She got along well with our 10-month-old and kept him entertained and happy. I highly recommend Liz!"

Reviewed by Catherine C.

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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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Brittani B.


Folly Beach, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Brittani, I am 31 years old and have a degree in Psychology as well as my CPR/First Aid certification. I have been looking after children for over 15 years. I have experience with all ages from newborns and up! I also have extensive experience working with children (and adults) with special needs, Autism and PDD in...
5.0
"Brittani has been babysitting two year old twice a week for nine months. She is always on time, and my daughter loves her. She always provides a great review of the day when I get home from work. Brittani is...

Reviewed by Staci B.

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Katherine H.


Johns Island, SC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter And/or Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have been caring for children since high school, mostly watching the children of family friends. In college, I joined the Anchor Sitters of Wilmington, a family owned baby sitting business. I have experience in caring for children with special needs, including Down Syndrome; in high school I was a member of the Best Buddies...
5.0
"Katie is a wonderful caregiver. She is my son's favorite and his #1 choice! She is always actively engaged with him."

Reviewed by Sharon P.

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Ashley S.


Summerville, SC

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(3)

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I started working for Alpine Adult Center in Alpine School District and I worked with them until North Eastern Services bought that company from the school district, I then moved to work with North Eastern Services- I have transported and supervised adults with Special needs to their community jobs and I also have provided Rec...
5.0
"Ashley is dependable and very capable, loving, and aware of those in her care. I have worked with her for over three years and have been so impressed by her abilities. I am very lucky to have her as a part of...

Reviewed by Tarra A.

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Ondreta J.


Ladson, SC

$20/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have experience with a number of Special needs. I have cared for close family members for over 30 years . I am available to work late evenings, over nights and weekends.
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Haven M.


Summerville, SC

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Fun And Loving

5.0

(1)

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I have a 15-month-old with Down syndrome so I have comfortable with special needs. I am CPR and bls certified and I have my own transportation!
5.0
"Haven babysat my son and my pets."

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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
"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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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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Lila C.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic And Passionate Psychology Student

5.0

(2)

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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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Lily M.


Summerville, SC

$16-22/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Logan C.


Summerville, SC

$10-30/hr5 yrs exp

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

5.0

(3)

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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 is awesome. He watched my 8 year old son all day while I was at work. My kid was in a great mood when I got home. They played video games, Logan taught him a new card game, they played Nerf war...

Reviewed by Carolyn Z.

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Shelby B.


Summerville, SC

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Imaginative Nanny/Babysitter!

5.0

(1)

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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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De'nae K.


Summerville, SC

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver For Younger/Special Needs Children

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Hello and welcome! My name is De'Nae! I have many younger siblings and extensive experience working with children. I am also currently working on my bachelor's degree in psychology. I have always had a genuine passion for working with children and advocating for their needs, particularly those with special needs, like autism,...
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Kyra H.


Mount Pleasant, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny With Special Needs Experience Looking For Full-Time Opportunity

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Hi! My name is Kyra, and I am a graduating senior from Penn State University. I will graduate in early May with a degree in Psychology as well as a Minor in Deafness and Hearing Studies. For the last four years, I have focused my education on child development in order to fully understand the field that I love so much. Because...
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Kari V.


Summerville, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello, I am a preschool teacher, I worked in the public school system for over 12 years. Before that, I owned my own daycare for 10 years. I have raised two children, they are currently in their 20s. Recently moved to South Carolina, and I would love to still work with children. I have 10+ years working in a contained autistic...

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My son has Down syndrome, he recently got his G tube removed so I am comfortable with doing feeds that way if need be. I have family who are ADHD/ADD and autistic as well.
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Lynn J.


Summerville, SC

$23-35/hr10 yrs exp

An Enthusiastic Professional Caregiver

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A proven professional with over 30! years of experience caring for average developing children and children with special needs in various settings. Childcare is my passion. I am a mother of 2 grown children and grandmother of 2 boys. If you're looking for a tender compassionate and educated caregiver then I'm your person.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Charleston, SC

Ellie J.

5.0

Oh my gosh. Ellie is the best. She was our first nanny and made what was for a me a very difficult transition so easy. We were comfortable with her immediately as was our son. He LOVES her and so do we. Ellie is so punctual, communicative, great at playing, interacting, making sure he gets outside...

- Tim A.

Harli S.

5.0

Harli is very sweet and knowledgeable. It's been hard for me to leave my little one and return to work, but I love knowing that he is well taken care of and attended to. Harli is punctual, engaged, and has great communication. I will definitely recommend her to all my friends with young children!

- Joshua S.

Elizabeth B.

5.0

Liz took care of our 6-month-old son on a weekly basis for a couple of months. She was dependable, always on time, and communicated well with us around scheduling and handover. She was very sweet, gentle, and caring with out little one. He would always light up when she arrived! They played, read...

- Katherin S.

Brittani B.

5.0

Brittani has been babysitting two year old twice a week for nine months. She is always on time, and my daughter loves her. She always provides a great review of the day when I get home from work. Brittani is very active with my daughter--going on walks to the park, doing art projects, having picnics...

- Staci B.

Katherine H.

5.0

Katie is a wonderful caregiver. She is my son's favorite and his #1 choice! She is always actively engaged with him.

- Sharon P.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in North Charleston, SC are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.