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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Ladson, SC

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Ladson, SC

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Diane H.


Hanahan, SC

$10-15/hr

Part-Time Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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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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Lily M.


Summerville, SC

$16-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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. Currently I am in nursing school, but only have a couple classes at a time, changing every 5 weeks. I would...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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 only had to part ways because we moved out of town."

Stephanie G.

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Julie E.


North Charleston, SC

$20-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Animals & kids are what bring me the most joy in life! I have 4 years of experience working at an in home summer daycare. I am comfortable with most special needs children & newborns! I love going outdoors and teaching kids about the wonderful world around us! With me your children will receive full-attentive care & a day full...
Julie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love Julie, she is so great with our 2 dogs and J. She really goes the extra mile when caring for your baby or pets. Always on time, if she does run into tragic she is amazing at communicating. I really appreciate all her hard work, and loved the times I would...

Alexis H.

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Sara W.


Hanahan, SC

$16/hr • 10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sara, a 23-year-old female Child Care Aide at The NYS School for the Blind. I have 13 yrs of babysitting experience & 4 yrs working with special needs kiddos between ages 2 mos - 21 yrs. I prioritize keeping children safe and happy while their parents are away all while having fun and expanding their creativity /...
Sara can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sara is great with the kids! Always attentive and very reliable"

Danyell M.

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Priscilla K.


Charleston, SC

$20-27/hr • 8 yrs exp

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:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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.

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Eliza D.


Goose Creek, SC

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I Have A Love For People

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

**Due to a severe dog bite, I do not contract jobs with clients who have indoor pets** I have great organizational skills, I'm very patient, consistent, and dependable. I love working with special needs children. I've worked with disabled children/adults for over 35 yrs. I'm a former High School Special Education Teacher. I...
Eliza can also help with: Companionship, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"We cannot say enough good things about Eliza. She is a consummate professional who is well educated and experienced in education, child care and child rearing. Eliza has a positive demeanor and an optimistic disposition about life. In the care of our boy and girl,...

Care member

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Stephanie Q.


Charleston, SC

$18-25/hr • 10 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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Alyssa W.


Charleston, SC

$18-30/hr • 10 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, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Megan R.


Summerville, SC

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caring, Crafty And Energetic!!!

My name is Megan, I am a 27-year-old event planner living in Summerville! I have taken care of children in many different capacities throughout my life. In high school, I nannied for several families with children ages 3 months to 13 years. While in college, I worked as a classroom assistant at a childcare center and a teacher...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Megan is a responsible and reliable individual. She's very creative and just fun to be around. She lights up a room when she walks in."

Heidi R.

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Shelby B.


Summerville, SC

$22-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun, Imaginative Nanny/Babysitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Shelby can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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 with Shelby and we trust her completely with our...

Jonathan H.

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Lauren L.


Hanahan, SC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Lauren. I live in Summerville SC and I would have to say I am very good with children. I have babysat all ages. All different kinds of people and I volunteered everyday working with special needs at my former High School and Elementary school. I am a very honest and loving person. I am equal to everyone and...
Lauren can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Logan C.


Summerville, SC

$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

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

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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,...
Logan can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"Logan has been so extremely helpful and I am glad I hired him. He is definitely dependable and on time and makes a point of knowing what is needed to be done. Plus the kids have fun with him. I have girls and was hesitant to hire a male caregiver but he is...

Linda S.

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Megan D.


Charleston, SC

$22-28/hr • 8 yrs exp

I have 8+ years of experience babysitting, including experience with special needs children. I nannied for a family with 3 boys ages 4-12 for two summers. I have experience with watching children ages newborn-18 years of age. I currently work as at a pediatrician's office as a clinical assistant in Mt. Pleasant. I love spending...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lakesha W.


Summerville, SC

$28-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Lakesha I've been in the healthcare field for 20yrs I'm a CNA, I'm CPR certified, I have my medication certificate, I have my Covid vaccine as well.. I first started in the healthcare industry in 2004 and ever since it has become a passion of mine, I treat all of my clients with respect and give them all top...
Lakesha can also help with: Companionship, dementia, live-in home care, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
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Kerri B.


Charleston, SC

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

I have been working with special needs seniors, children and teenagers in many different environments for 20 years in different family home settings, nursing home settings, private home settings, private family home settings. Caregiving is such a rewarding job. It's not a job that's needed. It's a position to be filled with...
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Ana L.


Summerville, SC

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Tiny Tot Care

Experienced nanny/sitter with a compassionate and nurturing approach, dedicated to providing exceptional care for children. Proven ability to handle the unique challenges of caring for children, including those with special needs. Skilled in creating a safe and supportive environment that fosters growth and development.
Ana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gianna M.


Summerville, SC

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

I Hope We Can Talk Soon!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an energetic, friendly, and reliable nanny with over six years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. My passion for working with children began when I was just 16 years old, and since then, I have dedicated myself to creating safe, nurturing, and engaging environments where...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Rachel G.


Charleston, SC

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Babysitter

Hello! My name is Rachel and I am looking for a summer nannying position. I love working with children. I have experience with all ages of children starting at 2 months. I graduated from Westfield State University with a bachelor's in Special Education along with a MA Teaching License. I currently work in the Newton Public...
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Stephanie A.


Charleston, SC

$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hard-working Caregiver With Healthcare Experience

Hi, I'm a resident physician looking to make some extra money. I have several years of general child care experience babysitting and nannying. I have 3+ years of experience working with special needs children (ages 4-18) as a CNA. I have 3+ years of senior care experience working in a long term care facility as a CNA also. I'd...
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Mary R.


Summerville, SC

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

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: Companionship, dementia, mobility assistance, errands, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ladson, SC

Lily M.

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 only had to part ways because we moved out of town.

- Stephanie G.

Julie E.

5.0

We love Julie, she is so great with our 2 dogs and J. She really goes the extra mile when caring for your baby or pets. Always on time, if she does run into tragic she is amazing at communicating. I really appreciate all her hard work, and loved the times I would come home and she would have my...

- Alexis H.

Sara W.

5.0

Sara is great with the kids! Always attentive and very reliable

- Danyell M.

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.

Eliza D.

5.0

Eliza is the most amazing woman! My two boys absolutely love her for the last 6 months that we needed child care until they started school. Super professional and loving. We are super lucky to have found her since she was the first person to watch our boys other than our family.

- Care member

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Ladson, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.