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Find special needs caregivers in Johns Island, SC that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Johns Island, SC

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 8 years

Special needs caregivers in Johns Island, SC

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Tamara O.


Charleston, SC

$18/hr10 yrs exp

Grand Nanny

5.0

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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: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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Pamela U.


Charleston, SC

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Nanny Available

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: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CNA

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.

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Alyssa W.


Charleston, SC

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

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: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
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.

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Stephanie Q.


Charleston, SC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Diane H.


Hanahan, SC

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

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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Sharon B.


Summerville, SC

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Sharon can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Shari has been absolutely wonderful with my elderly mother! Her experience with the elderly is evident and our family has been so appreciative of everything she’s done to help our mother. She’s incredibly patient and has a heart of gold. Highly recommend her!"

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Jackie C.


Mount Pleasant, SC

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Looking For A PaFull Or rt Time Job

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

I am a certified early childhood with special needs teacher with almost 20 years experience working with children. I have babysitting experience as well as daycare experience. I have worked with children ages newborn all the way up to middle school age. I am a very active and involved person and I always consider the children...
Jackie can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Jackie is really great! My children love her. She is dependable and punctual and sincerely cares about the kids having a happy and safe time while she is babysitting. I would highly recommend her to any family."

Audra B.

Hey my name is Alaya B and I have been working in healthcare for 4 years plus and I have worked with people who has had dementia special needs and etc
Alaya can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
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De'nae K.


Summerville, SC

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver For Younger/Special Needs Children

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,...
De'nae can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mary R.


Summerville, SC

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Non-Medical Companion Care Provider

Many people need help with daily tasks, whether they are seniors or people with special needs. They deserve respect, compassion and kindness. Many of them wish to remain in their own homes and preserve as much of their independence as possible. This is a noble goal! A companion caregiver can help them achieve that goal by...
Mary can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, companionship, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Trey C.


North Charleston, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Therapist

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...
Trey can also help with: Meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Harley D.


Charleston, SC

$20-27/hr3 yrs exp

Great Sitter For Young Children Or Kids With Disabilities

Hello, my name is Harley, but my friends call me Jami. I'm 21 majoring in Psychology, specifically child psychology,. I'm looking for part time work mainly during the week as I serve at weddings some weekends. I have years of consistent nannying and babysitting experience, including newborns, toddlers, pre teens, children with...
Harley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Carrie B.


Summerville, SC

$20-28/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Carrie and I am an experienced Nanny, Teacher & Tutor. I have over 25 years of experience in caring for children and working with Children of all ages, including special needs children. I am certified in Pediatric and Adult CPR/First Aid/AED. I have a College Degree and prior Montessori Teaching experience. I...
Carrie can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Madison M.


Charleston, SC

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

My name is Maddie and I am a nursing student at Charleston Southern University! I have experience in special needs care, as I have cared for many special needs patients in the hospital. I have also provided full care for an 18-year-old with cerebral palsy for over a year and a half. This job included changing, feeding, bathing,...
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Amanda R.


Summerville, SC

$25-30/hr15 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher

As a caregiver, my passion lies in nurturing and positively shaping the lives of young children. Over the past 15 years, I've had the privilege of caring for children of various age groups. My calm and friendly nature helps create a comfortable environment where children feel safe and happy. I firmly believe in open...
Amanda can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a seasoned childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. I currently work as an Early Intervention Specialist focusing on assisting children hit their developmental milestones. I have a passion for fostering children's growth and development, coupled with my positive experience in previous...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

As a caring and experienced childcare provider with three years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of children. My background in early childhood education and my natural patience and creativity allow me to create a fun and educational environment for your little ones. I believe in open...
Lindsay can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Tazlin D.


Hanahan, SC

$13-15/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Tazlin and I have been in the field working with individuals with developmental disabilities for six years and I just started working with children as a skills builder. I love being in the human service field, it is where I continue to grow and prosper as a person. I have faced challenges but have overcame them...
I would love to have a conversation about additional details regarding the care of your child- let's see if I am the right fit for them!
I have experience in dealing with down syndrome, ADHD, autism, and mental illness. My hope is to provide a bit of positivity to whomever I work with. I have an array of knowledge to bring to the table, and I'm very crafty!

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Johns Island, SC

Tamara O.

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 using cloth diapers and doing research of her own whenever he was extra fussy to find out...

- Care member

Pamela U.

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.

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.

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.

Sharon B.

5.0

Shari has been absolutely wonderful with my elderly mother! Her experience with the elderly is evident and our family has been so appreciative of everything she’s done to help our mother. She’s incredibly patient and has a heart of gold. Highly recommend her!

- Care member

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