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Find special needs adult care in New Orleans, LA that you’ll love

60 special needs adult care are listed in New Orleans, LA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs adult care is 4 years

Special needs adult care in New Orleans, LA

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Emmarose D.


New Orleans, LA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate About Special Needs!

5.0

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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.

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Elizabeth E.


New Orleans, LA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

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.
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Diana C.


New Orleans, LA

$25-35/hr6 yrs exp

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: Light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep, home modification & more
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Lauren N.


New Orleans, LA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Warm Caregiver Available

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: Meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship & 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.

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Noyata W.


New Orleans, LA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

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.

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Kristy M.


New Orleans, LA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

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...
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Rosemary M.


New Orleans, LA

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

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.
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Rachael B.


New Orleans, LA

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver/CNA Available

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: Dementia, live-in home care, personal care
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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.

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Dayna S.


New Orleans, LA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Looking For Part-time Work As A Caregiver

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...
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Dayna S.


New Orleans, LA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time/PRN Caregiver Available With A BS In Occupational Therapy

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: Meal prep, errands, home modification, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
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Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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.

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Blake L.


New Orleans, LA

$8-50/hr3 yrs exp

Gentle And Patient Caregiver For All Kids, Specializing In Special Needs

Hi, I'm Blake, a 24-year-old college graduate with a Bachelor of Science in K-5 Education and 2-3 years of childcare experience. I specialize in working with children with special needs, and I'm passionate about providing personalized care that fosters growth, learning, and fun. My experience includes supporting children with...
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Theronlyn B.


New Orleans, LA

$13-19/hr

My Business Lillies's Sitting Service Works With Special Needs,regular Care,etc

my company is very good when it comes to special needs patients we offer companionship, light house keeping we can definitely meet all your needs for you or your love one.
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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Gerrinisha C.


New Orleans, LA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor/Caregiver

Hello! My name is Gerrinisha, known as Gerry. I am a 7 year educator, who is currently working with special needs children between the ages of 4 and 5 years old. Since a child I knew I was destined to be a nurturer. I remember freshly entering my classroom, feeling at home and I have been teaching ever since. On a personal...
Gerrinisha can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, errands, personal care
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Ramona B.


New Orleans, LA

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Early Childhood Specialist At Your Service

Hi everybody! I'm a mother of 3 wonderful grown children, and a mature, calm, responsible, and patient person who enjoys working with children. I'm also an experienced teacher with current certification to teach preschool through 4th grade. I've enjoyed a variety of jobs over the last 43 years in addition to teaching, and most...
Hello my name is Elizabeth, I am Colombian/American, so Spanish is my first language, I am learning and improving my English. I am a graduated psychologist from Colombia, I was able to work there with some children, I was also attending a kindergarten as a tutor, I am kind, responsible, I see children not as a job, but as a...
Why I love working with special needs? Working with children in this way allows you to see growth and progress in amazing, measurable ways. While there may be setbacks, you will see the joy on each child's face as they learn new things from you. ... You can feel good about a career choice that makes a difference in the lives of...
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Sara D.


New Orleans, LA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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...
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Colleen S.


New Orleans, LA

$10-50/hr

Special Education Teacher

I have been a special education teacher for 10 years. I have worked with students with a variety of needs.
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Eva D.


New Orleans, LA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

I have provided care for a nonverbal autistic child for multiple years. I myself have ADHD and it affected the way I learned and went through school as a child. I have lots of tools for navigating learning and socializing with ADHD and autism spectrum. I am very patient and calm, and I'm a quick learner!

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in New Orleans, LA

Emmarose D.

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 communicating because of the amount of pain...

- Laura B.

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.

Noyata W.

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.

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.

Dayna S.

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 beautifully managed the rest of his care...

- Lee W.

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Ratings for New Orleans, LA special needs adult care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Special Needs Adult Care in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed special needs adult care.