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Dena T.


Duson, LA

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Big Heart!

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Hi, my name is Dena. A little bit about myself. I am from the Lafayette Parish area. I am a mother of two,(My baby, is 17yrs. I am down-to-earth, outdoorsy, love gardening. I have been Care giving for 15 yrs. I did have a little client who I cared for who was Down Syndrome. I cared for her for 2 years. I have great work...
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Cheryl A.


Lafayette, LA

$19/hr10 yrs exp

Three Years With Senior Memory And Personal Care.

5.0

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Practiced psychiatric nursing for 10 years. Not nursing anymore. Would just like part time work to help seniors with disabilities or dementias.
Cheryl can also help with: Personal care, companionship, dementia, specialized care, meal prep, hospice services & more
5.0
"I have known Cheryl for 25 + years. She is a woman of high integrity, compassion, and honesty. She cares for other people immensely. Cheryl is a good mother and a good grandmother. She’s very conscientious of making sure that she spends time with all her family....

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Sophie Z.


Lafayette, LA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked for 3 years in Applied Behavior Analysis as a registered behavior technician and have additional experience teaching swim lessons to and nannying for children with autism, sensory processing disorders, and down syndrome.
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Emma J.


Lafayette, LA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Love Everyone

I've watched several special needs children/teenagers over the years, and I really enjoy helping them. I'm really patient and love to just spend time with them.
I have 12 years experience as a CNA, previously I'm interested in Dementia Care, Autism. I'm available from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. I'm a non smoker and I'm not opposed to light house keeping. Thanks, Tina
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Ashley B.


Lafayette, LA

$26/hr10 yrs exp

Skilled In Assisting Clients With Daily Living

Highly skilled and compassionate caregiver, with over 10 years of experience in providing personal care to clients with physical, emotional, and mental disabilities. My experiences have been in an assisted living facility and in at home settings. I look forward to taking care of your family like I would want mine taken care of.
Ashley can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia & more
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Shaelyn C.


Lafayette, LA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Rbt Certified

Hello! I have experience working with children and teens with autism, ADD/ADHD and other related conditions. I am formally trained in ABA, am RBT certified, and love working with people! I am eager to meet you!
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Ashley B.


Lafayette, LA

$10-15/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

I have experience with working with autism and other disabilities. Looking for full or part time postion.
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Laura J.


Breaux Bridge, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/Private, In Home Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have extensive experience with special needs and senior care. I'm Patient, Caring, Compassionate, Loving, Sensitive to Needs, Honest, Trustworthy, Reliable, Responsible, Dependable, Friendly and Fun-Loving. I love kids, seniors, and everyone in between. I'm also an avid pet lover. I love what I do and find it very rewarding...
Laura can also help with: Home modification, dementia, personal care, respite care
5.0
"Laura is a lovely person, upbeat and pleasant, responsible, trustworthy and caring. She is patient and kind. She always treats my mother and all the family with love and respect."

Vicki K.

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Laura J.


Breaux Bridge, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-time Experienced PCA/Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a Christian, widowed mother of 2 teenage boys. Experienced PCA looking for a full-time, long-term arrangement. I'm Patient, Caring, Compassionate, Loving, Sensitive to Needs, Honest, Trustworthy, Reliable, Responsible, Dependable, Friendly and Fun-Loving. Avid pet lover. Willing to help out with other duties like light...
5.0
"I hired Laura two weeks ago, to care for me on weekends. She is an exceptional caregiver, very compassionate, easy to work with and knows her skills. She would be a great assent to someone's care team during the week. I'm not giving her up on weekends though!"

Niki M.

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Margaret E.


Crowley, LA

$5-10/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver Available

Hi, I'm Margaret. I would love to work with you. I have over 15 years of experience in caregiving. I have a special place in my heart for those with special needs. I am a very gentle, patient person. I take time to listen to and learn about everyone I care for. I look forward to visiting with you.
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Phoebe G.


Lafayette, LA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

Hi my name is Phoebe . I have 24 years in teaching and 9 years teaching ages Infant - Middle school aged students. My passion is for children. I love and care for them. I truly enjoy what l do. I am a elementary reading tutor. I am CPR, CPI, Basic Life skills, and certify Special Education Paraprofessional who has worked with...
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Sara O.


Lafayette, LA

$15-20/hr

Warm,caring,fun Loving And Outgoing With A Heart Of Gold,that Puts Everyone's Need Before Her Own

I love being around the elderly or senior citizens, I have been in the medical field for over 40 years, I am currently disabled so I am looking for some part time work right now and who to devote all my time to than the elderly, I am dependable, loyal, never late, and would take care and love that human being like they were my...
Sara can also help with: Personal care, visiting nurse, dementia, visiting physician
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Serena C.


Lafayette, LA

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm 19 Years Old And Very Outgoing And Overall A Happy Person

I like caring for people with special needs because, I've always had a huge heart and caring for people with special needs is something i've always loved to do. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 12. I've been caring for a family friends kids who have autism. My skills include, I'm CPR and basic first...
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Melisa T.


Broussard, LA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I've recently had the opportunity to care for a totally dependent, nonverbal special needs patient with cerebral palsy. This care included g-tube feedings, administering medications, minor trachea care, dressing, moving from bed to wheelchair using a lift system.
have worked with kids from newborns to teens. I'm also an as needed sitter for an adult with Down syndrome. I am mostly looking for weekends, as I do work full time during the week! I can do weekday evenings starting at 6 p.m. if needed! My full time position is a patient access representative for the Our Lady of Lourdes...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Miss Sydney and my specialty is working with children with disabilities. I have spent almost six years in childcare centers caring for little ones; In between, I have worked with and cared for almost 20 children on the autism spectrum or that have similar development disabilities. I have worked as a...
I love my job I have been doing this for 5+ years I have worked with many different clients and I have learned a lot as well and still willing to learn and grow
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Taylor R.


Breaux Bridge, LA

$11-19/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

I have 2 years of experience. I am currently a Pride Instructional Aide At Liberty Elementary School. SEL/Social Emotional Learning is part of what we do daily. Previously I was a caregiver of 2 Autistic teenage brothers for 1 year. My joy is seeing my children thrive when given the opportunity by positive instruction and...
I'm a 4 yr old married homemaker and mother of 2 girl who are 17 & 20. I've been married for 21 yrs. My husband works a 28 schedule offshore, so I have plenty of free time and child care experience. My oldest lives out of state and my baby is leaving for the navy. Please let me know more info on the days and times you need me....

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Duson, LA

Cheryl A.

5.0

I have known Cheryl for 25 + years. She is a woman of high integrity, compassion, and honesty. She cares for other people immensely. Cheryl is a good mother and a good grandmother. She’s very conscientious of making sure that she spends time with all her family. But those qualities exudes her...

- Care member

Laura J.

5.0

Laura is a lovely person, upbeat and pleasant, responsible, trustworthy and caring. She is patient and kind. She always treats my mother and all the family with love and respect.

- Vicki K.

Laura J.

5.0

I hired Laura two weeks ago, to care for me on weekends. She is an exceptional caregiver, very compassionate, easy to work with and knows her skills. She would be a great assent to someone's care team during the week. I'm not giving her up on weekends though!

- Niki M.

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