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Emily B.


Covington, LA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Jack Of All Trades Seeing Part- Time Work!

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Hello! My name is Emily and I have 7 years of catering/meal prep experience. I own a vegan/vegetarian meal prep business that sells at farmer's markets on the weekends. I have 2 beautiful children and keep them every other week. I have been a personal chef, caterer, and member of the hospitality industry for over 15 years. I am...
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Katelyn R.


Covington, LA

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Working with children with autism from ages 1 and up. Through the utilization of Applied Behavioral Analysis utilize positive reinforcement techniques to increase useful behaviors and reduce those that may interfere with learning to develop meaningful and positive change in behaviors. ABA techniques such as basic skills such as...
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Hazel B.


Covington, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver Partime

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Hazel. I have been a caregiver for 25 years. My experience with disability comes from the years I work as a aide(sub) in the school district. I have enjoyed my kids and love being around them. They are a blessing to work with. I have good reference.
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Cynthia R.


Covington, LA

$15-40/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

A mother, nurse tech, teacher now retired.. I recently resigned my PRN position as Newborn Hearing screener. A rewarding position that screened Newborn babies for hearing loss risks. Prior to that I spent 15 years, as a teacher para- educator working with special needs children. I truly enjoyed making a difference in many...
Cynthia can also help with: Dementia, home modification, visiting physician, personal care
Skills:

CPR

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Sherry L.


Slidell, LA

$15-30/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Tutor Available

I am a caring, warm person who would like to begin working more with children who have special needs. I have taken care of children with Downs syndrome in the past and have also had experience with those who have cerebral palsy. It is my desire to be of help to those who are less fortunate and bring care and support that will...
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Makayla D.


Slidell, LA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! I am a student at Louisiana Tech University studying to be a child life specialist. I will be going into my sophomore year this September. GO Dawgs! | have experience babysitting and have worked at the Louisiana Lions camp working with children with special needs. I have my own transportation. I would love to hear back from...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
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Carra C.


Slidell, LA

$14-18/hr1 yrs exp

I have much experience working with children across the Autism Spectrum, formerly employed by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders providing ABA therapy to children ages 2-16!
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Brittney B.


Madisonville, LA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving Caregiver

Hey there! My name is Brittney. I am 26 years old, and a mother to my 3-year-old-son, and 4 and 6-year-old step-daughters. Within the last few years, I've worked as a behavior technician for children and families affected by autism spectrum disorder. I have gained a lot of experience with individuals who have various...
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Danielle D.


Slidell, LA

$22-30/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny For People With Special Needs

Hi! I have extensive experience in child care for children, teens, and adults with special needs. I am most recently working as a special education IEP case manager and sped teacher in middle school. I can provide references upon request.
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Tracy M.


Madisonville, LA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Sitter Available

I am a mom of two. I have also cared for many children throughout the years. I have helped families with multiple children and special needs children. I have also substituted and work in the school system for many years.
Tracy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
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Sharonda T.


Covington, LA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Motivated Caring Nurse

Hi, I'm Sharonda, LPN ! I'm a motivated nurse ready to provide the care your loved one deserves.
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Sonya W.


Slidell, LA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Sonya W. I've been working with children for 10 years. My current job is a paraprofessional and I work with special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love what I do. I'm a sweet kind person with a fun personality.
Sonya can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Laura B.


Covington, LA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Laura and I just moved back to Louisiana after working for a year in Colorado. I have over six years of babysitting experience, and over three years of childcare center experience. As well, I also have over seven years of experience working with children who have special needs including autism, down...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cynthia R.


Covington, LA

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Mother, Nurse Tech, Paraeducator, Retired...

I am a recently retired retired PRN Newborn Hearing screener. This position was not only enjoyable, it was rewarding knowing that Hearing loss is the number one birth defect, we were able to detect weather the baby had the loss or not. Prior to that job I retired from the STPSB as a ParaEducator. I spent the first 7 years in...
Cynthia can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Deanna R.


Covington, LA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have been a Sunday school teacher, camp counselor, after-school caregiver, substitute teacher and a tutor. I have also worked with younger children in a preschool setting. I love to help children learn to read and I have just graduated from Southeastern...

Michelle H.


Slidell, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full- Time Caregiver Availability

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I worked in a hospital setting for 8 years dealing will all types of patients. LPN with experience in taking care of cerebral palsy patient, elderly stroke patient in nursing home, TBI patient, as well as, an autistic patient. I currently work in a physicians office. I have grown children of my own and have babysat many others....
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"Michelle is a very dependable and hard worker. Willing to learn new things that may be asked of her. Always ready to help when and where needed."

Eva H.

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