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Special needs caregivers in Covington, LA

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Sharonda T.


Covington, LA

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

Motivated Caring Nurse

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


Covington, LA

$15-25/hr • 10 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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Emily B.


Covington, LA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Jack Of All Trades Seeing Part- Time Work!

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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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...
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Yuki S.


Covington, LA

$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experienced Disability Care Specialist

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:...
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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...
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Laura B.


Covington, LA

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Laura and I am currently working as a pre-k 3 teacher! 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 syndrome, and cerebral palsy....
Laura can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Cynthia R.


Covington, LA

$15-22/hr • 10 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, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Sara B.


Covington, LA

$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Cynthia R.


Covington, LA

$15-40/hr • 10 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, visiting physician, personal care, home modification
Skills:

CPR

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Aiyanna H.


Mandeville, LA

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With 8 years of enriching experience, I offer a wide range of services from transportation to homework help. Specializing in caring for special needs children, I ensure a secure environment for kids of all ages. Organized and proactive, I can manage multiple children with minimal supervision. CPR/First Aid/EMR certified, I...
Aiyanna can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was clearly comfortable and confident interacting with our child (who is always nervous aroud new people). "

Valerie Z.

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Imna M.


Madisonville, LA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Mature, Friendly Babysitter/Nanny Available

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:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Imna has been so great! She cleans, picks up the house, does laundry- anything you ask and she is great at it. And so sweet and easy to work with. I would highly recommend her!"

Margot R.

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Aniston A.


Mandeville, LA

$18/hr • 3 yrs exp

Love All Little Munchkins!

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: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Aniston is an amazing nanny! Every family should have an Aniston she is sweet and honest and has great communication skills! "

Care member

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Theresa W.


Mandeville, LA

$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Throughout my career since 1988 I've had an infinity of babysitting other people's children as well as currently helping to raise my own grandchildren. I am a nursing/medical assistant and CPR certified. I have a wealth of knowledge for caring for all ages including the handicapped while working at ST. Tammany Parish Hospital...
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Tamika C.


Madisonville, LA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Big Heart!!! Lots Of Love.

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...
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Amanda R.


Mandeville, LA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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.

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Madison V.


Mandeville, LA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Momma Willing To Help Another Momma In Need!

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: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tracy M.


Madisonville, LA

$10-15/hr • 10 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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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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: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Covington, LA

Aiyanna H.

5.0

So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was clearly comfortable and confident interacting with our child (who is always nervous aroud new people).

- Valerie Z.

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 babysat my 11-month-old and was absolutely wonderful! She is incredibly detail-oriented, and I could tell my daughter had a great time with her. Aniston’s ability to relay how my daughter did, along with her keen observations of her personality, demonstrated a lot of experience. I would 100%...

- Care member

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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