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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

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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."

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Taylor V.


Charleston, SC

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Behaviorist

5.0

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Hello! I graduated from the College of Charleston with a Major in Women's and Gender Studies and a Minor in Psychology. I worked as an in-home ABA Therapist and in-school support for 4.
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Emily B.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver With Tons Of Experience

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Emily! I have been babysitting/nannying for 15+ years. I'm currently a certified and licensed Physician Assistant, and am looking to use my free time and flexible work schedule to help local families with child care! I graduated from Clemson University in 2015 with honors, then graduated from Medical University of South...
5.0
"Emily babysat for my 3 children and we all loved her! Kids were happy, house was clean, Emily was extremely polite and I felt very secure leaving her with my 3 children. I would love to have hired her as a...

Reviewed by Elizabeth F.

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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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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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Jordan S.


Charleston, SC

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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5.0

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I started working with children in a professional setting in 2012 while volunteering at a pre-school twice a week for 6 months. Later on, I trained as a C. I. T. with Newtown Parks and Recreation to then become a camp counselor for the summers of 2019 and 2020. I worked 5 times a week, mainly with a group of 7 to 10-year-old...
5.0
"A very caring, patient and fun to be with babysitter, my daughter loved every second she spent with her, specially while making brownies"

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Ashley C.


Summerville, SC

$8-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I've been doing caregiving and direct support for over 10 plus years I work at The Board of Disabilities for Special Needs for 10 years and I've done private caring duty since 2015
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Angel O.


Charleston, SC

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi!! I am a family oriented girl who loves children. I am RBT certified and have worked with kids for quite a while now. I have also worked with kids with special needs.
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Trey C.


North Charleston, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Therapist

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Hi, I'm Trey! I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, and supportive. I currently work as a Registered Behavior Technician working with kids with autism and other special needs. I also have experience as a camp counselor, so I am comfortable with kids of all ages and abilities. I am especially passionate about working with...
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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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Ashley P.


Charleston, SC

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Ashley and I love working with kids! I have lots of experience working with kids and am currently in graduate school for occupational therapy. I majored in special education so I also have an abundance of experience working with kids with special needs.
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Erica M.


North Charleston, SC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available For Children With Special Needs, Infants, And Typical Childcare

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I have worked for a non-profit organization providing respite care for families of children with special needs. I worked there for just shy of two years and the majority of their youth were on the autism spectrum, however some had down's syndrome, Angelman's syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I have also worked in a public school for...
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Alyssa W.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Summer Caregiver Available!

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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...
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Anastasia B.


North Charleston, SC

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Happy Fun Loving Person

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I'm anna , I have 4 years experience working with seniors and disability and special needs ! And I'm currently a employee at a daycare in the area
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Marisa D.


Charleston, SC

$14-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. Would like to join a family for long term care. Schedule is flexible. Have experience in: special needs, psych, dementia, acute and geriatric care.
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Vanessa V.


Charleston, SC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

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I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant for 2+ years doing similar duties. I have extensive experience working with children with disabilities of all ages. I led a summer camp group for kids with varying disabilities and was a caretaker for a nonverbal child with down-syndrome and autism. This has been a passion of mine for as...
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Zella D.


Charleston, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Caroline S.


Charleston, SC

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Responsible And Experienced Summer Nanny In Charleston

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Hello Parents! I am looking for a full-time nanny position for Summer 2023. I studying communication with a minor in real estate at the College of Charleston. I graduated from Western Reserve Academy, a boarding school located in Ohio. I'm very outgoing and involved. I enjoy athletics and arts equally as I was captain of my...
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Madison H.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr6 yrs exp

1.0

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Hi! I have 2 younger brothers, so I have over 10 years of babysitting experience, but I have experience in babysitting ages 8 mo. - 19 y. o. (special needs). I also have 4 years of professional experience being a special needs caregiver. I can help with travel, grocery shopping, and any other tasks you may need. I am a planner,...
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Margaret K.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I Love Children Of Abilities And Disabilities!

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With a special needs uncle, and a mother who was a special needs teacher for over 30 years, working with special needs children runs in my blood! I have had many experiences working with special needs children in various settings. I interned for the Community Base Program through my senior year in High School, as well...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wadmalaw Island, SC

Kari V.

5.0

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

- Care member

Emily B.

5.0

Emily babysat for my 3 children and we all loved her! Kids were happy, house was clean, Emily was extremely polite and I felt very secure leaving her with my 3 children. I would love to have hired her as a nanny, but we need different hours. I will absolutely use her again!

- Elizabeth F.

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.

Jordan S.

5.0

I had the pleasure of supervising Jordan for a number of years when she served as a camp counselor at our Treadwell Park Summer Day Camp. Jordan is responsible, kind, and one of the most engaging. She builds a rapport with every camper in addition to staff member displaying professionalism. She...

- Care member

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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.