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Hi, I'm Sharonda, LPN ! I'm a motivated nurse ready to provide the care your loved one deserves.
Danyell F.
Covington, LA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been working wih disabled [ adults and children ] since 2006. It is my passion to help others whenever I can. I'm a very people friendly person and I love meeting new people.
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.
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...
Deanna R.
Covington, LA
$10-15/hr • 5 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...
I have four years of experience caring for people with disabilities of all ages from 2 years old to 90. I do everything outside of personal care such as bathing and adult diaper changing, I do change children's diapers. I've worked in home, and in clinic. I'm ready to take new clients on any schedule. My certifications include:...
Katelyn R.
Covington, LA
$15-18/hr • 4 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...
Laura B.
Covington, LA
$15-20/hr • 5 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
I am looking for summer work. I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have also worked as a tutor and a full time nanny. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have worked with kids with learning disabilities and have some experience with other special needs. I speak French, and I am currently in my last year of law school.
Sara can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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: Personal care, home modification, visiting physician, dementia
Skills:
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have 6+ years of experience with infants, toddlers, young children & teens. I have worked with many newborns. I also have experience with special needs, non-verbal & autistic children.
Covid Vaccinated. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have a Nursing Assistant Certification. I have a business finance degree from Loyola.
I...
Imna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aniston:) I have been working in childcare for quite some time! I am CPR certified and I work with children of all ages! I've had the opportunity to work with special needs children/infants along with many children in one setting! It's fair to say I'm extremely passionate about what I do! I'm willing to work...
Aniston can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Aniston is the best! My daughter had such a fun time with her!"
Kayce C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with adults and kids with special needs for over 15 years. They are very unique in a special way. I love going on outings, shopping, to the library, out to eat, playing games, and I also have did horse back riding with adults and kids with special needs. I also work with.. Autism, Memory Care, Dementia...
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as loving caring vigilant
I like working with seniors because at this stage in their life they really need compassionate care.
I'm looking for a job that I can best use my skills & provide the necessary support/care for their loved ones.
I started working with seniors as a young nursing student...
Valerie can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Valerie is a very caring and loving person. She held a position on my preschool board and took an interest in all matters. She always took the time to help my teachers in anyway they needed. I would recommend Valerie very highly.
Marilyn B.
HCP Director"
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Amanda R.
Mandeville, LA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Special Olympics since I was 14 years old and have always loved working with people with special needs.
I am currently an RBT (registered behavioral therapist) I work with kids and parents, families or caregivers to help decrease unwanted behaviors and increase more socially acceptable behaviors. I love...
5.0
"Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients."
Susan B.
If you are in need of a date night, break, weekend getaway I'm your gal! Smoke free environment. No pets but LOVE animals. Lots of toys, love and snacks! I have experience with special needs children/young adults and am open to all ages!
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Meghan B.
Mandeville, LA
$13/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Meghan, and I am 24 years old. I have been a sitter and tutor for over 10 years. I am the oldest of five, and I have helped care for my younger siblings for as long as I can remember. I am a lover of animals and all things outdoors. I also enjoy arts and crafts, baking, and other creative activities! I was born...
Meghan can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Covington, LA
Imna M.
5.0
She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better.
- Care member
Aniston A.
5.0
Aniston was by far the best nanny we have ever had!! She became part of our little family!! She was ALWAYS early and to top it off she is extremely bubbly!!
- Kaye C.
Valerie G.
5.0
She is a registered charge nurse and was most helpful managing my husband's care. She is a delightful person and very conscientious. Could not have been more pleased.
- Jackie G.
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients.
- Susan B.
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