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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Johns Island, SC
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years
Special needs caregivers in Johns Island, SC
I have always had a strong passion for working with people with special needs. I helped start a group at my high school which helped students with special needs adapt and I have the best high school experience. I find working with these kids challenging but very fun and rewarding. I am majoring in Human Services, looking to...
Deborah P.
Charleston, SC
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Available For Part Time Early Morning To Noon Or Evening To Late Night
I have been a special needs caregiver for over 25 years. I am compassionate about being a special needs caregiver because it gives me great pleasure to see them succeed in life from learning to brush their teeth or just to enjoy the sunshine on their face, and just to see them thrive in life.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an nurse of over 40 years and I'm currently caring for our children that need special Caregivers. I enjoy the one on one relationship with my patients. I'm looking for weekends and evenings, if I can help your family I would love to talk to you. I have worked with children in their home or school and I feel so much joy...
I have 8 nephews and 1 niece, and love being with them. One has special needs, so I'm comfortable taking care of all types of kids.
Leslie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 25 years of experience caring for children, from working at Montessori schools to summer babysitting to therapeutic foster care. I also helped home school my three younger siblings at various points, and I have experience working as a tutor for both children and adults. I am looking for one or more families to work with...
Chrisey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!!!...
Brianna can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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!"
Care member
3.7
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Shakirah can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, home modification & more
Skills:
CNA
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.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Diane can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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...
Berry S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Lila can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
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 precautions to prevent virus transmission and with whom we...
Care member
Stephanie R.
Charleston, SC
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
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...
Stephanie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
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.
Kari V.
Summerville, SC
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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."
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun loving mature 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...
Wendy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wendy is an incredible nanny. She is extremely dedicated to her charges and provides a very well-rounded and engaging education to them. She was instrumental in our children's early development, including potty training, and sleeping through the night. She...
Kelly D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
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...
Elizabeth F.
5.0
(2)
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...
Jordan can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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...
Care member
Priscilla K.
Charleston, SC
$20-27/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
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...
Kelsey B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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....
Tamara can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"We were so blessed to have Gina as part of our family for two years. She helped our then 3 month old grow from an infant to a happy and confidante toddler and our then two year old transition from a little day school to big boy school. She is kind, nurturing, and...
Kelly C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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...
Pamela can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
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.
Stephanie Q.
Charleston, SC
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 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 the kid to make it happen for the child.
"
Nandini N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Johns Island, SC
Brianna K.
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!
- Care member
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.
Diane H.
5.0
Diane and her husband Bill are wonderful people. They helped me out when I had no one. I would definitely use them again.
- Abria Angel P.
Lila C.
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 precautions to prevent virus transmission and with whom we could communicate openly about our...
- Care member
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.
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