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Danielle L.


Gonzales, LA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Speacial Needs Provider/ Senior Care

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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...
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Abby L.


Gonzales, LA

$13-20/hr5 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...
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Rochelle C.


Gonzales, LA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Loving, Patient, Nanny

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.
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Piper B.


Gonzales, LA

$13-20/hr8 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: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have babysat growing up and also raised a special needs sibling. I can help with light housekeeping, cooking, laundry, 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, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gina C.


Gonzales, LA

$21/hr10 yrs exp

Funn Nanny!

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, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Michelle C.


Prairieville, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

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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.
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Leisa G.


Prairieville, LA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Older Responsible Woman

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

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Catherine W.


Prairieville, LA

$8-25/hr6 yrs exp

Former CNA2

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: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, respite care, hospice services, meal prep & more
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Tessa C.


Prairieville, LA

$12-18/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

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.
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Brandi R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Mother, Medical Assistant Available For Full Time Work But Willing To Take Part Time.

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: Hospice services, dementia, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, home modification & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"

Mavis H.

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Auriell F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Engaging, Responsible, Warm and Caring Nanny for You

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

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Auriell is kind and loving. She is very soft spoken and is calming to the children. She has even sat for our daughter whenever she was sick. Auriell was a great help to our family. Your child will definitely be safe and secure with Auriell."

Courtney M.

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Emily Q.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, 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.

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Robyn B.


Livingston, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Sitter For Children, Seniors And Pets

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, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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.

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Robyn B.


Livingston, LA

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Special Needs Caregiver

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

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...
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Kourtney G.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

I have experience with being a caregiver for people that's had special treatment. I have worked in home and clinic.
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Paige R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr

Hi, Love To Chat

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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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, companionship, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep & more

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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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