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29 special needs adult care are listed in Walker, LA
The average rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for special needs adult care is 5 years
Special needs adult care in Walker, LA
Kara H.
Walker, LA
$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate for working with those who have special needs. I am reliable and caring with tons of experience.
Kara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, hospice services, meal prep, live-in home care, errands & more
Brinesha M.
Walker, LA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With a heart for caregiving, I began my journey in 2014 as a direct support staff in a group home, embodying friendliness, integrity, and attentive listening. In just two years, my commitment and competence led to a promotion to Area Manager, overseeing six group homes. This role deepened my understanding of special needs care,...
Brinesha can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia
I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!!
I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion!
I have a clean...
Hi there! I'm a friendly, integrity-driven, and great listener individual. I find joy in caregiving, starting in 2014 as a direct support staff in a group home. Two years later, I became an area manager overseeing six group homes. I'm dedicated to caring for my special needs daughter and maintain a healthy lifestyle through gym...
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 20 plus years experience working in the medical field. 3 years in a hospital. 12 years in nursing homes and the last 5 years have been in home care. I have worked with dementia, Parkinson, special needs and hospice patients. Responsibilities have included bathing, feeding, toileting, incontinence care, meal...
Melinda can also help with: Dementia, mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We are in a tough situation with my elderly mother. Melinda was always there to assist her every need and went the extra mile. Since my mom has short term memory loss, Melinda was great about communicating with me. I would definitely hire her again if need be and...
Tina R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm 54 and I have experience caring for my parents before they passed. I also took care of a disabled man in his forties.
Robyn can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
5.0
"Robyn has been fantastic and I would highly recommend. Her communications are great and she is on time always. My mom who has dementia does not take to new people very quickly and absolutely did with Robyn. She asks now when Is Robyn coming back."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Robyn. I'm 54 and a retired special education teacher. I also have a son with autism. I have cared for my nephew that had cerebral palsy.
And care for a man with Autism.
5.0
"Highly recommend! I have a special needs son and a highly active 3yo. They are both always excited to see her! "
Care member
Brandi R.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Special Needs Mother, Medical Assistant Available For Full Time Work But Willing To Take Part Time.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Brandi, and I am a Medical Assistant and personal caregiver. I, along with my sister have taken care of our mother who has epilepsy and mental problems for as long as I can remember. We both still now take care of our mother and our grandmother who raised us. I have experience with Parkinson's, Dementia, Feeding...
Brandi can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, dementia & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"
Mavis H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Retired nurse with 30+ yrs experience providing skilled, compassionate care for your loved ones. Devoted and responsible. Excellent references available upon request. Fully vaccinated.
Former CNA2, moved into education and Healthcare. Experience in long term care inclusive of occupational and physical therapy support, hospice, dementia, moderate to severe special needs youth, in home care, and more. Also able to care for pets and children after school.
Catherine can also help with: Respite care, errands, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Mona B.
Baton Rouge, LA
$12-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Well experience caregiver that believes in the Good Lord & his miraculous power. I am equipped and proper trained in every area concerning the health and help for others. This is my passion & I live what I do. Allowing me to assist you and your Family would be a plus.
Hi my name is Benny and I am new to caregiving. I have been an experienced pet sitter for the last 7 years or so and now I am looking for an even more meaningful way to help people and make extra money. I feel that I would be a great caregiver for an elderly person that may need companionship or light housekeeping, meal prep,...
Benny can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
My last years of teaching were in a Self Contained Least Resistance class of 9 children. I taught these children multiple years until they would move into 5th grade. Cognitively my student's were at least 2 grade levels behind but I taught them with varied learning materials and styles. My children were mostly nonverbal and had...
Brittany Z.
Baton Rouge, LA
$12-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Granny Taught Me All I Know And I'm Returning The Favor.
Hi there! I'm Brittany you can call me Bree. Right out of college (11 years ago) I worked with 75% senior patients on a rehab unit. I did grooming, showers, assist with eating, Dressing and getting ready for OT, PT and ST. I worked at this job for 5 years and have not worked in this area of work for some years but I have not...
Brittany can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands & more
I have been a Caregiver/Sitter for the past 10-12 years for the elderly/disabled. I enjoy what I do. I get to help people and their families.
I enjoy helping those in need! Special Needs/It is such meaningful work, especially to those who need it the most! Public meet & greet required before accepting offer.
I'm a certified nursing assistant, also known as a nurse assistant or CNA, I provides health care for clients and patients at home, hospitals and other facilities under the direction of a nurse. I often help people under their care perform day-to-day tasks and play a vital role at hospitals and other facilities
Auriell F.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Or Full-Time Compassionate, Competent, And Reliable Caregiver Available
Three months shadowing physician's in Senior Emergency Department.
2 years Medical Scribe in Emergency Department
Knowledge of palliative/hospice care
Knowledge of basic life support and tracheostomy emergency life support
Worked for individuals with developmental disabilities for 3 year
(assisted with bathing, feeding,...
Auriell can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia, home modification
Jasmine W.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced healthcare professional and caregiver for special needs. Fostering safe haven for your loved ones.
Anita B.
Baton Rouge, LA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm Loving, Friendly, Funny, Reliable, And Full Of Laughter
My 6 years experience as a Care Giver has taught me how to love and care for all type of individuals. I've learned how to handle challenging situation that come my way. I'm always willing to learn more than what I already know.
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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Walker, LA
Melinda M.
5.0
Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared about keeping my mom comfortable. Our family is so blessed to have found her. I highly recommend her.
- Stacy C.
Robyn B.
5.0
Robyn has been fantastic and I would highly recommend. Her communications are great and she is on time always. My mom who has dementia does not take to new people very quickly and absolutely did with Robyn. She asks now when Is Robyn coming back.
- Care member
Robyn B.
5.0
Highly recommend! I have a special needs son and a highly active 3yo. They are both always excited to see her!
- Care member
Brandi R.
5.0
She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was
- Mavis H.