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25 special needs caregivers are listed in Hammond, LA

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Hammond, LA

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Sarah L.


Hammond, LA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, Tutor, Nanny

4.2

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! Let me tell you a little bit about myself! I am a 21-year-old university student (Lion Up!) studying Early Childhood Education, Psychology, and Music. I am a vocal performer and love sharing music with young people- I've even taught musical theatre to elementary students. My career goal is to teach Kindergarten and...
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"Wow. It's taken us 3 years to find a "sitter" like Sarah! I say "sitter" like that, because she is more like a preschool teacher for our 3-year-old son! She comes over with handmade learning games (I can tell she buys her own supplies and spends time at home...

Amanda J.

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Gabrielle H.


Hammond, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Most Weekdays

Hello, my name is Gabrielle! I'm currently a Junior majoring in Elementary Education. I lost my job due to COVID so my schedule is very open! I'm moving back to my home town of Mandeville, LA for the foreseeable future due to the virus. I've been a babysitter for 10 years, a nanny for 5, and have 4 years of housekeeping...
Gabrielle can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Kathryn J.


Hammond, LA

$8-30/hr3 yrs exp

Bio

I am an artist and aspiring Mathematician studying at SELU. I love children and creating fun and educational activities for them! I would be happy to help you out, so thank you for considering me! Please when accepting my application, it would be appreciated if you could tell me about: Starting date, time Your childs...
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Emma W.


Hammond, LA

$19-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun-loving And Adventurous Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Emma. My brother inspired my caregiving nature from a young age. We learned that he had special needs around age 2. He aided my growth, patience, understanding, problem-solving, and more. At 15, I began babysitting for friends and family, which led to working part-time at a daycare throughout high school. During...
Emma can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

My names Mollie and I'm looking for any babysitting jobs in my area! I'm 19 and a full time college student, I'm currently going for my education degree so I can become a teacher for the littles. I've had five years in child care and babysitting experience that includes special needs as well. I'm great with kids of all ages,...
Mollie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Robyn took care of my very entergetic 7-year old son who has autism for 2 days. He liked her so much he was trying to follow her into the bathroom. "

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Tamika C.


Madisonville, LA

$15-25/hr10 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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Imna M.


Madisonville, LA

$20/hr6 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:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

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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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

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Lisa P.


Ponchatoula, LA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

I have worked for Options, Inc. with a houseful of special needs wonderful ladies and one-on-one with special needs people.
Lisa can also help with: Personal care
Hi! My name is Ella. I'm very good with kids including special needs children, nonverbal children, babies, and older kids as well. I have over 5 years of experience caring for children aged 0-12. I volunteer every Sunday in my church's childcare services with 3-5-year-olds. I have been a part time, and over night care giver to a...
Ella can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Shenitha D.


Ponchatoula, LA

$10-18/hr10 yrs exp

CPR , CNA

I have worked in the health care field for a long time helping with daily care needs and I also work as a child care worker of all ages geoup I can take on different characters of care .
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Tracy M.


Madisonville, LA

$10-15/hr10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
I have worked for Options, Inc. as a caregiver one-on-one and as with a houseful of special needs wonderful ladies.
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Donna B.


Madisonville, LA

$15-20/hr

Experienced Mom Caring For Special Needs

I am a mom who has raised a child with special needs into adulthood. My daughter received the best of medical care with me as her advocate. I've clocked in thousands of hours of therapy visits with OT, PT, and Speech. I've been a part of and formed support groups with other parents with children who have special needs. I find...
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Brittney B.


Madisonville, LA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun-loving Caregiver

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...
Hi! I am in college studying special education with a minor in health and fitness. I am a retired collegiate volleyball player. I am very active, energetic, and love being outside! I have experience working with 2-month-olds to 16-year-olds. I have been a child care giver for 6 years. I have been working with kids with autism...

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Naomi. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have a degree in Abnormal Pediatric Psychology with a focus in developmental psychology. I also have a specialty in Augmentative and Alternative Communication which is used to assist non-verbal's and useful in teaching young children to speak.....
Naomi can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Donna B.


Madisonville, LA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Infant Toddler Nanny

I am a woman of strong biblical faith and very experienced at caring for infants and children. I treat children with the love and care as if they were my own. This experience comes from having had seven children, including one with special needs. I have worked as a lead infant and preschool teacher at a Montessori school. I love...
Donna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Hammond, LA

Sarah L.

5.0

Wow. It's taken us 3 years to find a "sitter" like Sarah! I say "sitter" like that, because she is more like a preschool teacher for our 3-year-old son! She comes over with handmade learning games (I can tell she buys her own supplies and spends time at home working on project prep!) and books, and...

- Amanda J.

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.

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

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

Average Rating4.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Hammond, LA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 25 listed special needs caregivers.