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I've grown up around people with special needs my whole life, With a sibling who is developmentally slow. I introduced a special program at my school to help younger kids with disabilities just entering high school, be paired up with a senior who knows the ropes and can help them in any way needed. From homework help to just...
Abby L.
Gonzales, LA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Abby and I'm a junior at Western, majoring in Sport Psychology and studying to be a Physical Therapist. I am CPR and First Aid Certified and have been babysitting for over 6 years.
My experience with Special Needs kids is more limited due to the lack of job opportunity I've had, but listed below includes:
-A summer and date...
I took care of a 7-year-old non- verbal autistic little boy for 2 years, very sweet little boy, assisted in helping him dress, bath, feeding, etc, took hime to school & picked him up.
Piper B.
Gonzales, LA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Piper and I have 8 years of experience babysitting and nannying, and 6 years of experience tutoring! I have taught dance locally, and absolutely adore helping children learn and grow. I am happy to help with babysitting or tutoring needs, as well as assistance with errands. I have experience with all ages, including...
Piper can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Alexandra W.
Gonzales, LA
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I keep an 8-month-old 2 days out of the week and also helped raise a special needs sibling. I can help with light housekeeping, crafts, school work (up to a certain grade) and swimming supervision. I have always enjoyed being around children and was an early childhood education major for three years. I am a very reliable and...
Alexandra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an Awesome nannie with 44 1/2 years of experience & qualifications! I'm looking for FT PT longterm employment with a loving family! I am CPR, BLS, & ACLS certified! Im a non smoker, drug free, fully vaccinated Covid free Including RSV & flu shot! I can help with all your kids daily needs! Prepare breakfast, lunch, healthy...
Gina can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have been caring for kids/animals since I was a teen. I have a huge heart and am extremely observant. I love games, outings, art, movies, music. I would love to bring some one on one attention to babies to teens in need.
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.
I have worked as a paraprofessional for the last 14 years from grades Pre-k to 3rd grade including special needs classes. I am looking for part time work while on summer break.
Leisa can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
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, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands & more
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.
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: Home modification, meal prep, dementia, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"
Mavis H.
Auriell F.
Baton Rouge, LA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Engaging, Responsible, Warm and Caring Nanny for You
4.9
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
HI! I am an experienced infant and toddler care specialist with over 15 years of paid experience. My specialty ranges from newborn to toddler and beyond. I have been a nanny, tutor, mother's helper, and special needs/ personal care provider for another 10+ years. I consider myself to be responsible, RELIABLE, warm, caring,...
Auriell can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Auriell is fantastic. She has taken care of our 10-month old daughter and is very sweet and careful with her. She also is very knowledgeable about nutrition and infant development and great about sharing recommendations based on her knowledge and experience. She...
Suzette C.
Emily Q.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emily and I'm from Baton Rouge, LA. I'm a full-time pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, but am often looking for babysitting opportunities to occupy my nights and/or weekends! I'm known for being a very reliable, trustworthy, caring, and fun babysitter. I've been babysitting for 10+ years and have experience with...
Emily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our son, also makes us feel at ease when leaving. She is responsive and gives updates, Pictures included :) !"
Miranda D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience caring for children. I'm a retired special education teacher.
I have raised 6 children, one of who is Autistic. I also have experience caring for seniors and adults with special needs.
I also have lots of experience caring for animals.
Robyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"We would definitely hire Robyn again. She graciously agreed to arrive early so we could get to know her, and was quick to respond to check-ins while we were out. She interacted well with our toddler. "
Rachel M.
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
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: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hi! My name is Ayva and I am recent graduate from LSU with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I am looking for some part-time caregiving opportunities. I am currently working as a registered behavioral technician at a therapy center for children with autism and have worked as a caregiver for adults with Down...
I have experience with being a caregiver for people that's had special treatment. I have worked in home and clinic.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have experience with ADD children and autistic children. I cared for children at my church and I ah e also been a nanny to 4 girls.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Gonzales, LA
Brandi R.
5.0
She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was
- Mavis H.
Auriell F.
5.0
Auriell was kind, prompt, and responsive to all of our inquiries. Had we not been accepted into our preferred daycare facility, Auriell would've been one of our top choices!
- John P.
Emily Q.
5.0
Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our son, also makes us feel at ease when leaving. She is responsive and gives updates, Pictures included :) !
- Miranda D.
Robyn B.
5.0
We would definitely hire Robyn again. She graciously agreed to arrive early so we could get to know her, and was quick to respond to check-ins while we were out. She interacted well with our toddler.
- Rachel M.
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
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