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Special needs caregivers in Ravenel, SC

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Eliza D.


Goose Creek, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

I Have A Love For People

5.0

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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, meal prep, errands, personal care, transportation, light cleaning & 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,...

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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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Kenzie always has a positive attitude and is very helpful! "

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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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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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Jordan S.


Charleston, SC

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Nanny

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

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"A very caring, patient and fun to be with babysitter, my daughter loved every second she spent with her, specially while making brownies"

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Megan R.


Summerville, SC

$15-25/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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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Karen S.


Cottageville, SC

$15-35/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/Date Nights

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Karen and my husband transfer from Holloman AFB to JB Charleston December 2019. I have 15 years children's ministry experienced and recently had the privilege of serving students for 2. 5 yrs. at the New Mexico School For The Blind & Visually Impaired as well as Families in Goose Creek, Moncks Corner, Summerville...
Karen can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Mrs. Karen is a true gem. As a SAHM, leaving my two children in the hands of anyone else is stressful. The decision was easy after a meet and greet and how transparent Karen is with wanting you to truly know her and be comfortable entrusting her with your kiddos....

Destiny M.

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Ellie J.


Ladson, SC

$22-25/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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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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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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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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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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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Diane H.


Hanahan, SC

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter

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: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
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.

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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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Brianna K.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny

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, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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!"

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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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Stephanie R.


Charleston, SC

$20/hr3 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie is our first non-friend, a family member that we have entrusted our little one too. She is punctual and reliable. Stephanie has now taken care of our son twice during the weekend and will be sitting on a weekday also! Being first-time parents, we were...

Rosemary P.

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Carolyn C.


Goose Creek, SC

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Virtual Classroom Support, Loving & Caring Nanny!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Experienced, loving, energetic lady to ensure your children and pets will have my full attention and are safe and loved. I've been with my current clients of 2 households since the babies were 2 months of age. They're going on 5 years old now and it's off to early learning academies. I am willing to accept travel positions. I...
Carolyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Miss Lyn as my family and I call her is absolutely amazing. She's phenomenal with the kiddos and my doggy. She's very reliable, communicates well, and is always on time. She is even able to put my toddler to naps and that's a feat. We love her and she's my go to...

Terinna R.

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Emily B.


Charleston, SC

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver With Tons Of Experience

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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.

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Ravenel, SC

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.

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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

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.

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

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.

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