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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wadmalaw Island, SC
The average rate is $35/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Wadmalaw Island, SC
Elizabeth B.
Wadmalaw Island, SC
$35-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caring And Reliable, 16 Years Of Nursing Experience
5.0
(6)
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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 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...
Reviewed by Katherin S.
Elizabeth B.
Wadmalaw Island, SC
$35-43/hr • 10 yrs exp
Kind, Compassionate, And Reliable Registered Nurse
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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.
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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...
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.
Priscilla K.
Charleston, SC
$20-27/hr • 8 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.
Joni A.
Charleston, SC
$20-30/hr
5.0
(2)
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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.
5.0
"Joni cared for my 5 month old son while we were visiting Charleston for a friend's wedding. I was so nervous about finding someone but Joni made me feel right at ease. Joni was easy to communicate with, arrived...
Reviewed by Mary C.
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.
5.0
(1)
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I'd describe my personality as engaged, creative and kind! I enjoy working with kids because they see the world differently. They are so genuine and every day is an adventure- I love being along for the ride!
I have been a babysitter since 2014, and I have experience with ages 1-13, but primarily 2-7. I was also a religious...
5.0
"I hired Ari to watch my nephew and it was a great experience! She is caring, attentive, and engaging. My nephew quickly became attached to her due to her exceptional care. Highly recommend"
Reviewed by Care member
5.0
(2)
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I am an Exceptional Education teacher with 19 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 who...
5.0
"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 feeling there is nothing she cannot handle and will do so with a...
Reviewed by Marilynn M.
Brittani B.
Folly Beach, SC
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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.
Stephanie R.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 3 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.
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
Katie C.
North Charleston, SC
$23-33/hr • 1 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.
Sharon B.
Summerville, SC
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part/full Time Nanny Available, Also For Some Evening/Weekend Child Care
5.0
(8)
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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
"My children looked forward to the days that "Miss Shari" came over. Sharon always engaged my children in age appropriate activities and peaked their interest in nature very early on. Her passion for child...
Reviewed by Caitlyn E.
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...
Reviewed by Care member
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.
Grace C.
Charleston, SC
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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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...
5.0
"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, patient, kindhearted and also fun to spend time with....
Reviewed by Sandy B.
Lily M.
Summerville, SC
$16-22/hr • 3 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.
Kari V.
Summerville, SC
$10-25/hr • 10 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.
5.0
(3)
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Hello! I am Bri, I genuinely look forward to the prospect of finding loving and caring families to grow with :) I am currently nannying part 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!!!
I...
5.0
"Brianna is kind and punctual! She is naturally gifted with kids and my boys love her! She also makes sure they clean up after themselves! We love her!"
Reviewed by Care member
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wadmalaw Island, SC
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.
Shakirah B.
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
- Sophia C.
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.
Joni A.
5.0
Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!
- Care member
Alyssa W.
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 else!
- Lauren O.
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Ratings for Wadmalaw Island, SC special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Wadmalaw Island, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.