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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Baton Rouge, LA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA

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Leah B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$22-26/hr

Friendly And Sweet

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Hello! My name is Leah. I'm looking to start working in the field of work and wanted to start out with something like this so I joined care. com . I grew up with siblings having special beds and have always had a spot in my heart for them. I cannot wait to meet you!
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Kennedi Z.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-16/hr8 yrs exp

College Student - Babysitter

Hello I am Kennedi, I am a 25-year-old master's student, currently pursuing my master's in Speech Language Pathology at LSU. I have also worked as a Registered Behavior Therapist. I have 8 years of experience as a sitter! I specialize in caring for children ages 1-6 years old. I am comfortable working with children who have...
Kennedi can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren and l'm a senior at LSU studying psychology looking to be a teacher. I love working with kids and have been doing so for about nine years. My experience includes babysitting, nannying, pet sitting, and tutoring. I also have experience working with special needs children. If you have any other questions, please...
Lauren can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Naomi J.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am an experienced childcare provider with over 4 years of experience. I have a passion for nurturing and educating children. My childcare career began with fulfilling babysitting roles in which I gained experience caring for toddlers and infants. I also worked for Spirit Reins Equine Center for 4 years. Spirit Reins provides...
Naomi can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Maci D.


Baton Rouge, LA

$18-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have 7 years of experience. I also do nanny vacations! I Work as a competitive dance and gymnastics coach! Kids are my favorite! My goal in life is to one day become a mom myself! I play Rugby with a BR/NOLA team!! I have a specialty with infants, infant multiples, and toddler multiples, but don't limit myself to just those...
Maci can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jasmine W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Bls Certified

Experienced caregiver adept with diverse age groups & special needs, fostering a safe haven for your children
Jasmine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Lily S.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

I am a full time college student who loves working with children and helping them grow as an individual. I have 4+ years experience with children and 1. 5 years of experience working with special needs children. I love incorporating creativity through crafts, games, and other activities. I also enjoy reading and helping with...
Lily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Whitney W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Positive Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow. My experience caring for children began when I was a babysitter, and I quickly realized that I had a knack for it. Now, with five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your...
Whitney can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Mia L.


Baton Rouge, LA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Active, Reliable, And Caring Babysitter With 5+ Years Of Experience

I'd describe my personality as honest, genuine, and upbeat. I like working with kids because I have a natural connection with them. Growing up in a large family with many siblings, including a special needs brother, I have developed a lot of patience, empathy, and understanding. I love being a positive role model and helping...
Mia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Hello my name is Kyah, I'm 22 years old and absolutely love kids. Since I was 15 I've been watching kids from Lil siblings to church members kids. I recently graduated from the international air and hospitality department in Vancouver. normally go help my aunt with her 2 and 4-year-old. Have no kids and love pets. Here to help...
Kyah can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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Lauren P.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

Core Memory Creator

I have three years of experience in babysitting (ages 1-6). I studied for three years at LSU in early childhood education and development. I spent one of those years tutoring and volunteering at schools in Port Allen and Baton Rouge. I volunteered for three years at Buddy Camp, a summer camp for children with and without special...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi Parents! I'm Trinity, a current junior at LSU from New Orleans. My love for children stems from my mom's profession as a pediatric physical therapist, which immersed me in the world of childcare from an early age. I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, including those who are neurodivergent or have special...
Trinity can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kayla B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

I am a hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated college graduate with a Bachelors in Psychology and Juris Doctorate, with 7 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children ranging from newborn infants to preteens, but I have more experience with children ages 6 months-8 years. I have worked in many settings with large...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ayva R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ayva and I am currently working as a registered behavioral technician at a center for children with autism. Prior to my work as an RBT, I was a caregiver for adults with down syndrome. I have been a caregiver for children of all age ranges since 2018 and am comfortable with multiple kids, as well as special needs....
Ayva can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. With two years of experience, I've developed a patient, creative, and approachable personality that resonates with kids. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and adhering to their preferred...
Harleigh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Kylie S.


Baton Rouge, LA

$25-28/hr3 yrs exp

Qualified & Professional Full-time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a full-time nanny for more than a year now and I have had the pleasure of working with 5 different families. Before nannying, I was an after-school teacher & summer camp counselor for 2 years. I have an EMT-Basic certification as well as a CPR, AED & First Aid certification and I always carry a First Aid kit with me!...
Kylie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Christina S.


Baton Rouge, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

I have been working with children in a variety of environments and capacities for over 10 years. I have been a paraprofessional, a special needs nanny, a head art camp counselor and successfully run other art programs implemented in a school setting. I've worked with children from ages 0- 14+. I graduated with a Bachelors of...
Christina can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Brittany Z.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-15/hr5 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: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, personal care, errands & more

Latris J.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Personal Care Professional

I'm an experienced PCA with about 6 years working with the elderly clients with dementia and also mentally and physically impaired teens and adults. I'm very reliable, caring and friendly. I'm also always willing to learn new skills.

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Ratings for Baton Rouge, LA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.