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I have personal experience in dealing with special needs family members from mental disorders to a quadriplegic. I am also working as a CNA on a PRN basis. I volunteer with 2 Hospice agencies and have sat with several special needs clients.
Towanka F.
Gretna, LA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been providing care for 20+ years and still counting. I have experience with hospice care, dementia, elderly and disabled patients. I provide comfort to the patient and their loved ones. I can assist in running errands, light housekeeping, overnight services if needed.
Towanka can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
(1)
I been a caregiver for 17 years I worked with different age group spots from teenagers to Seniors. I enjoy helping and assisting others. I have a passion for it. I assist in medication reminder, grooming, oral care, hygiene, bathing, incontinence care, preparations of meals, companionship, transportation to grocery store and...
Escalither can also help with: Home modification, errands, companionship, light cleaning, dementia, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She's loving caring great work ethics.Dependable team player."
Shen J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I began working with children of special needs as soon as I entered the public school system. I found a love for this field and moved on to gain experience in working with many students of autism. I truly enjoy it and I learn so much from special needs children.
5.0
(1)
I feel passionate about intergenerational care. In our society, it isn't always possible to give the full care and attention we want to give to our loves ones because of our busy schedules and a list of many other reasons. But with empathy and compassion, I would be proud to help your family member with their life needs, get to...
Lauren can also help with: Companionship, errands, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
5.0
"Lauren is a great worker! She is quick with her hands and is very efficient. She is kind and happy to help. Lauren is very creative, and she can organize any space with the greatest of ease. Lauren will always finish what she starts. Lauren loves to cook and she...
Elizabeth F.
Gilder D.
Metairie, LA
$27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Can Travel, Household Cleaning, Can Administration Med
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am 56years old. I have worked as a personal care giver, and assistance for the last 16+ yrs. I truly love what I do. I have worked for several well-known doctors in the New Orleans area caring for their loved ones also I have experience in Feeding Tube, Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Artisum Strokes, Paralyzed, Hip Replacement,...
5.0
"A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you won't like anybody else! "
Care member
Kema C.
Marrero, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA Looking For Part Time Or Full Time Work Available For Taking Care House Keeping And Meal Prep
5.0
(1)
I've been certified since 1998 I've worked in facilities as well as individual homes . I'm able to perform trachea care, catheter care and wound care. I can do meal prep as well as housekeeping. I'm a very understanding and enjoy working with the disabled and the elderly it brings me joy just to see them happy and to be able...
Kema can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services, dementia, errands, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Kema is very knowledgeable about the medical field. She recognizes problems (such as c diff) where others missed it. "
Gail D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am a recently-returned Peace Corps Health Specialist Volunteer with experience in care giving for seniors, children & adults with disabilities. I have my Masters in Public Health & current Certified Nurse Assistant license. I have experience with private care giving for an elderly woman (with reference). Tasks included...
Rachael can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, dementia
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!"
Jen P.
5.0
(3)
I take care of a lady with autism. I also take care of a man with Down's syndrome and love what I do.
5.0
"She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I trust her in my house. She has a lot of patience with my daughter . Noyata is a very caring person."
Cynthia S.
Diana C.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, this is Diana a kind, professional and respectful caregiver. I'm not smoker, I own a nice car with insurance and I also have a lot of references for your comfort.
I'm an American Red Cross certified Caregiver. I have a degree in Mass Communication. I speak three languages
and I have a lot experience with young special...
Diana can also help with: Home modification, errands, light cleaning, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Dayna S.
New Orleans, LA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy
5.0
(5)
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, cancer, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc.
I genuinely love to...
Dayna can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, home modification, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Dayna went above and beyond in all aspects of care for my father. She treated him like her own father and was extremely proactive in finding ways to enhance his life. She not only directly cared for my father, providing companionship and assistance, but she...
Lee W.
Elizabeth E.
New Orleans, LA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have worked in group homes for youth aged 12-18 years old, specifically with mental health and behavioral issues. I have also nannied an autistic child for about 3 years on and off.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been working with people who have special needs for a few years now and it is my true passion. I find it very important to be the best aid I can be and provide a comfortable time with the person I'm caring for. I am a quick learner, nurturing, and skilled in stressful situations. I have training with administering meds and...
5.0
"I've been bedridden a few times after open heart surgery and Emmarose was able to assist me. Not only is she passionate about taking care of people, she does it with kindness, intelligence and empathy. She was especially helpful on the days I had trouble...
Laura B.
Dayna S.
New Orleans, LA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Occupational Therapist Looking For Part-time Work As A Caregiver
5.0
(2)
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to help other...
Kristy M.
New Orleans, LA
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Kristy, and I am excited to meet you and your family. I look forward to being a beneficial, productive, and valuable resource for you, your children, and your household- so that you all can take a deep breath and truly enjoy eachother, rather than getting caught up in the unknown logistics that accompany family...
Lena R.
New Orleans, LA
$25-30/hr
I've been an art/mindfulness teacher for over an amazing five years with a couple of those years teaching senior and people with special needs. I love working with people and I feel like I really scored in learning just as much as I teach. People are my passion and I love to create fulfilling relationships. I also find things...
Lena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, errands
Marianela C.
Metairie, LA
$8-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
15 years ago I started going to hospitals and special need hospice and senior hospices , my interest and helping and thanking care of others I really enjoy helping with meal prep lighthouse cleaning companionship great listener and enjoy long chats I'm a very responsible honest and respectful person that enjoy working in what I...
Marianela can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, transportation
Michelle N.
New Orleans, LA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Michelle, I'm 36 . I have been taking care of children & adults with special needs professionally since I was 18 . I run errands with or for them, keep them company, take them to therapy, go for walks, play music , paint ect.
I genuinely love to get to know my clients. I prefer this type of work over any other .
My...
I have 5 years experience implementing behavioral plans at a residential facility for children aged 4 to 17. My experience includes those on the autism spectrum, down syndrome, both cognitive and physical delays, as well as a variety of additional medical needs. I have reliable transportation, a psychology degree specializing in...
I am a teacher with a minor/certification in Special Education. I worked solely as a Special Educator for two of my six years teaching. During this time I worked with many children with a wide variety of special needs. Prior to beginning my teaching career, I worked as a tutor/assistant to a family with two young boys who had...
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Gretna, LA
Escalither C.
5.0
She's loving caring great work ethics.Dependable team player.
- Shen J.
Lauren N.
5.0
Lauren is a great worker! She is quick with her hands and is very efficient. She is kind and happy to help. Lauren is very creative, and she can organize any space with the greatest of ease. Lauren will always finish what she starts. Lauren loves to cook and she cooks well, and could help a family...
- Elizabeth F.
Gilder D.
5.0
A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you won't like anybody else!
- Care member
Kema C.
5.0
Kema is very knowledgeable about the medical field. She recognizes problems (such as c diff) where others missed it.
- Gail D.
Rachael B.
5.0
Rachael is professional, compassionate, reliable and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her to other families in need of home healthcare!
- Jen P.