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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Mount Pleasant, SC

The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Mount Pleasant, SC

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Jordan S.


Charleston, SC

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(2)

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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...
Jordan can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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...

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!"

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Grace C.


Charleston, SC

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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. Grace communicates well and frequently asks what else she...

Sandy B.

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Kellie O.


Charleston, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an Exceptional Education teacher with 22 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 . I...
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 smile!"

Marilynn M.

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Zella D.


Charleston, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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...
Zella can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
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Caitlin B.


Charleston, SC

$22-25/hr1 yrs exp

Fun And Loving Sitter

Hi! Some of my best qualities are that I am very positive, creative and love kids. I have over 3 years of babysitting experience. I have an aunt with William Syndrome and an adorable 1-year-old niece that made me want to pursue a career in helping children. I have worked as a TA for extended schooling for kids with ASD. I am...
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Ashley P.


Charleston, SC

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

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.
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

I am a passionate childcare provider with 15 years of experience from infants to teens. I love working with children and I find great joy in fostering their growth and development. I believe in the importance of providing a safe and fun environment for children to learn and thrive. I have a background in Early childhood...
Christina can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Danielle C.


Charleston, SC

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I currently have a full time job but am looking for any families who need care at night or on weekends! Prior to my current job, I was a full time nanny for to summers, taking care of three boys from ages 2-5. I was also a camp counselor for five years, for children ages 6-12. At this summer camp, we play countless games and do...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

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

Hi All! I am currently a graduate student getting my masters in speech language pathology. I have various experiences with children and adolescents as well as adults with disabilities. I have worked with autistic, down syndrome, ADHD, and developmental delayed patients. I value helping individuals with impairments who need extra...
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Elise M.


Charleston, SC

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

The Buddy RN

I have over 3 years of experience being a Pediatric/Cardiac ICU registered nurse where I work daily with children with CHD, feeding tubes, T1 diabetes, seizure disorders, developmental disorders, etc. I absolutely love my job and I feel so thankful to be able to take care of kiddos, however, recently I have become interested in...
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Claudia C.


Charleston, SC

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny / Babysitter

1.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Claudia! I am 21 years old! I have been CPR certified and first aid certified! I have worked with special needs children for about 4 years now! I have worked in an elementary school for special Ed and also in a kindergarten class! I love doing fun arts and crafts! I also enjoy making it fun for kids to become more...
Claudia can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

Hi there, my name is Miranda! I have about 3 years worth of paid childcare experience, working with newborns up to children ages 10-11. Also, I have both educational and professional experience working with children with special needs. While in school, I studied all aspects of childhood development and psychology, and I believe...
Miranda can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
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: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Anna W.


Charleston, SC

$20-50/hr13 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Anna, and I have over 13 years of babysitting experience. I am a full-time consultant & moved to Charleston this past summer from New York City. I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old, & have experience providing childcare for all ages, ranging from babies just a few weeks old & onward. In...
Hi! I love working with kids. I am going to college to specialize in special education. With that being said, I am comfortable working with children with special needs. I am also willing to help out with small things chores around the house and running errands, and help with groceries. I look forward to working with your...
Elizabeth can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
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Hannah T.


Charleston, SC

$20-27/hr6 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Hannah! I recently graduated with my B. A. in Humanities. worked as a Managing LifeGuard for a local water park in my college town for two years. I worked with and supervised children of all ages, taught swim lessons during the Summer to infants and toddlers, and trained daily in CPR/First Aid for adults, infants, and...
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Emma F.


Isle of Palms, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny Looking For Work

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Emma I am a 23-year-old Charleston local and a professional nanny for about 10 years now. I am certified in respite care for children with special needs as well as CPR and first aid certified. Taking care of kids has been such a passion of mine, getting to watch them grow up and step into their personalities has...
Emma can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Aubrey D.


Charleston, SC

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

My Heart Is In This

Those with special needs hold a special place in my heart. My brother is severely Autistic, OCD and has extreme food allergies. He is non-verbal and will never be able to live alone. Through this experience of having him as a brother, I understand that parents of special needs deserve time not to worry and to relax. I am a fast...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mount Pleasant, SC

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

Joni A.

5.0

Joni is a loving caretaker to my daughter. She is professional, punctual and trustworthy. I highly recommend Joni!!!

- Care member

Grace C.

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. Grace communicates well and frequently asks what else she can do to help!

- Sandy B.

Kellie O.

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 smile!

- Marilynn M.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mount Pleasant, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.