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Kristine D.


Mount Pleasant, SC

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Others Is My Passion

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Hello! I am a positive, energetic wife and mom to 4 adult children. I worked as a pediatric physical therapist for 20+ years before moving to SC. I have experience working with children of all ages and with various diagnosis. I've spent the last few years, taking care of my parents. I'm organized, dependable and truly enjoy...

Megan R.


Summerville, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring, Crafty And Energetic!!!

5.0

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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, swimming supervision, meal prep
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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Kari V.


Summerville, SC

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

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
"Keri was an awesome caregiver for my dog. she kept me updated on how he was doing sent pictures. My dog didn’t seem to want to go home"

Terry B.

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Brittani B.


Folly Beach, SC

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brittani, I am 31 years old and have a degree in Psychology as well as my CPR/First Aid certification. I have been looking after children for over 15 years. I have experience with all ages from newborns and up! I also have extensive experience working with children (and adults) with special needs, Autism and PDD in...
Brittani can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brittani has been babysitting two year old twice a week for nine months. She is always on time, and my daughter loves her. She always provides a great review of the day when I get home from work. Brittani is very active with my daughter--going on walks to the park,...

Staci B.

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Ondreta J.


Ladson, SC

$20/hr8 yrs exp

I have experience with a number of Special needs. I have cared for close family members for over 30 years . I am available to work late evenings, over nights and weekends.
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Mackenzie S.


Ladson, SC

$32/hr4 yrs exp

Sitter And Tutor!

I'd describe my personality as bubbly, patient, and energetic! I like working with kids because I have 5 siblings of my own and want to have my own family someday. I enjoy giving kids memorable experiences! I'm looking for a job that can make me some extra money and allow me to make a difference in our community. I started...
Mackenzie can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kenzie is wonderful when it comes to children! She asked my daughter many questions about her likes/ spent time playing with her and keeping her entertained! My daughter loved her! "

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Shelby B.


Summerville, SC

$22-40/hr10 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: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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Katherine H.


Johns Island, SC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter And/or Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been caring for children since high school, mostly watching the children of family friends. In college, I joined the Anchor Sitters of Wilmington, a family owned baby sitting business. I have experience in caring for children with special needs, including Down Syndrome; in high school I was a member of the Best Buddies...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Katie is a wonderful caregiver. She is my son's favorite and his #1 choice! She is always actively engaged with him."

Sharon P.

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Ellie J.


Ladson, SC

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Experienced Nanny With Over 15+ Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Ellie and I'm 39 years old. I have been caring for children since the age of 12. I began sitting for families in the neighborhood while growing up. I treasured the interaction and relationships that I made with the children and parents; I wanted to take childcare to another level. I worked at a school in IL with...
Ellie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Ellie is the absolute best! She was everything we needed when I went back to work after maternity leave, and made that transition time so much easier. She not only took great care of our daughter, but helped with things around the house as well. She was always...

Amber W.

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Shakirah B.


Summerville, SC

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Compassionate

3.7

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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: Home modification, hospice services, personal care, respite care, live-in home care, dementia & 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.

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"My children looked forward to the days that "Miss Shari" came over. Sharon always engaged my children in age appropriate activities and peaked their interest in nature very early on. Her passion for child development was apparent through her enthusiastic and warm...

Caitlyn E.

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Lila C.


Summerville, SC

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Energetic And Passionate Psychology Student

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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...

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Logan C.


Summerville, SC

$10-30/hr5 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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Jill N.


Ladson, SC

$25-28/hr7 yrs exp

Care Giver

I am a caring and enthusiastic worker with a passion for helping others. Through my experiences being a Face Painter, DJ, babysitting & substitute teacher, I always find myself coming back to jobs that involve caregiving. I believe in enjoying the work that I do, as I prioritize positivity and happiness in life!
5.0
"Very reliable and great with kids!"

Nicole M.

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Amber R.


Summerville, SC

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate Caretaker

I have one year of experience working at Heartland Hospice, 6 months working as a part-time live in aid, and almsot 10 years of experience working as an ABA therapist with special needs patients. My experience includes: bathing/ADL skills, medication administration, companionship, making light meals, some household chores, and...
Amber can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services
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
Ashley can also help with: Live-in home care, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, errands
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Jamie D.


Summerville, SC

$17/hr3 yrs exp

MY experience

Hello my name is Jamie , I am a 40 year male who has much needed Experience in the heath field. I started working with the mental illness disabilities back k in 2007 in Mississippi. I care for men in their early 20 to late 70s and 80s. This was a time where I just got over my seizure disability and after all the help I needed I...
Jamie can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care, dementia & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

Hi! I'm based in Summerville, South Carolina. With 6 years of caregiving experience, I've had the privilege of working with children, seniors, and individuals with special needs. I pride myself on being compassionate, dependable, and dedicated to providing personalized care that meets the unique needs of each individual. I...
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Hayley K.


Mount Pleasant, SC

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/ Nanny

I am a recent graduate from Winthrop University, where I majored in Human Developmental and Family Studies. I am looking to fill my time working with children! I have multiple years of experience, varying from after school daycares to one on one nannying, with experience working with children ages birth to teen. I am CPR...
Hayley can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Carrie B.


Summerville, SC

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/pick-up, House Manager, Professional Tutor

2. Hi! Seasoned Montessori teacher here, offering tutoring sessions and much more! I can come to you and I have experience with special needs. I can also help with pick up a few days a week, snack, homework, arts & crafts, and outdoor play. My experience includes preschool, elementary school, and middle school age children. Feel...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Charleston, SC

Megan R.

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.

Kari V.

5.0

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

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Brittani B.

5.0

Brittani has been babysitting two year old twice a week for nine months. She is always on time, and my daughter loves her. She always provides a great review of the day when I get home from work. Brittani is very active with my daughter--going on walks to the park, doing art projects, having picnics...

- Staci B.

Mackenzie S.

5.0

Kenzie is wonderful when it comes to children! She asked my daughter many questions about her likes/ spent time playing with her and keeping her entertained! My daughter loved her!

- Care member

Shelby B.

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 children. Our kids love Shelby and Shelby...

- Jonathan H.

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