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Rebecca H.


Haughton, LA

$12-50/hr2 yrs exp

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I like working with kids because they make working fun and I love to build a bond with them! I will be going to college to be an elementary school teacher so I appreciate all the experience I can get! Some things you should know about me are, I have experience with all ages as well as special needs! I am an animal lover as well...
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Lisa T.


Bossier City, LA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Guardian Angel to Care For Your Little Angel

5.0

(3)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had years of experience caring for special needs kids, and I find them to be the most tolerant, happy, and loving children I have had the privilege of caring for. These incredible kids have amazing potential, even in the midst of all life's physical & medical challenges they are faced with, they still continue to smile...
5.0
"I’m happy my mom is getting the medical care she needs but I’m very sad to lose Lisa as her caregiver. She’s been absolutely amazing for us - a really wonderful person and expert caregiver. She knew her stuff!! My mom was in very capable hands with Lisa ans hope we...

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Rachel S.


Bossier City, LA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Seeking Part Time Position

Hello, my name is Rachel, I am 22 years old and I love caring for others. I have worked as a special education paraprofessional, a behavioral technician , and now I am a full time behavioral technician at Childhood Autism Services. I have experience with all kinds of disabilities. I also had my CNA a couple years ago so I do...
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Rachel S.


Bossier City, LA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Used To Work As A CNA, Love Caring For Others

Hello, my name is Rachel and I am 25 years old. I got my CNA when I was in high school at the age of 16, and worked at midlands hospital my whole senior year on rotations! I never renewed it because I got into child care more but I still worked as a part time caregiver for two adults with special needs as well. I am now a full...
Rachel can also help with: Companionship, personal care, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

I am passionate about helping children grow and develop. I am a patient, calm, and creative individual. I love playing board games, puzzles, and educational games with children. I can help with cooking, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and carpooling. I have three years of experience as a childcare provider and have...
Tizzie can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sabrina G.


Bossier City, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Housekeeper

I am an experienced Direct Care Worker and has been working with elderly and disabled individuals for over 16 years. Some of the duties that I assist with are bathing, meal preparations, medication reminders, grocery shopping, light housekeeping, and assistance to and from appointments.
Hello! My name is Katherine! ! UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME! I am 18 yrs old and childcare and early childhood education is my absolute passion, I love providing support and care for children and creating a safe environment during my time with them; not to mention also helping out the parents/ guardians of the little ones!...
I am a single mom with a 4-year-old boy of my own. I've worked with kiddos with special needs for two years before joining the military. I am active duty military working full-time and going to school. I have my associates degree and currently pursuing my Bachelor's in Psychology. (I'm halfway there!) I have my son every other...
I would describe my personality as Bubly, Compassionate, Easy Going I like caring for people because, they deserve someone who will provide top notch service with full compassion and understanding. I'm looking for a job that will appreciate the wonderful care I will provide and treat me as kind and fair as I will treat the...
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Abigayle I.


Shreveport, LA

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Childcare Provider, Evening And Weekend Care

4.0

(1)

I have worked in the childcare industry nearly my whole life. From helping my mom with her in home daycare to my first job as a teenager in a daycare. I have worked with age ranging from newborn to teenage. I have also cared for multiples, helped in sleep training, as well as worked with children with special needs. My passion...
Abigayle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

4.0
"Abbi was excellent with my twins when they were newborns. Very patient and took care of them. Asked on our guidelines. Very punctual and the babies did so well with her. Would definitely hire her again. "

Rashmi S.

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Rachel L.


Shreveport, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I bring 10+ years professional experience caring for kids ages of all ages, newborn to teen, including those with special needs. I have CPR, First Aid, and Nurse Assistant training. Possess ability to build strong connections while prioritizing a safe and nurturing environment for children to grow and thrive. I own a reliable...
Rachel can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Rachel worked as our nanny for a year. She cared for my newborn daily and my school age children as needed. She was loving, trustworthy, dependable, and always helpful. All four kids love her and have lots of fun with her. We plan to continue to use her as a...

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Taylor N.


Shreveport, LA

$10-19/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Caregiver Available

I am willing to travel 35 miles surrounding the Haughton, Bossier, and Shreveport area. I do not smoke or drink. I am very comfortable with pets. I am comfortable with caregiving for seniors, animals of any kind, and house-keeping. I have experience with special needs children, most notably autism, Asperger's, and down syndrome....
Taylor can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Christy C.


Shreveport, LA

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

Dependable, Trustworthy, And Hard-working

I have 6 years of experience working with young children as a nanny and special needs adults as a caregiver. I can help with errands , homework, and cleaning duties. I am a full-time teacher but can work during summers and after school hours as well as over the weekends.
Christy can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

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Kylie S.


Shreveport, LA

$15-17/hr2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Kylie I am 19 years old. I love to work & spend time with children. I am a substitute teacher at Magnolia Specialized Services, so j have experience work with special needs children. I am also a hostess at a restaurant, for right now, and have knowledge of how to work with people, and customer service skills. I...
Kylie can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kourtlyn C.


Shreveport, LA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible, Fun, Outgoing, And Responsible Caregiver Available

I am a teenager in college that needs a job to help pay for school. I love children and since the age of 12, I've assisted family members, friends of the family and others with their children. I've done so whether it was actually babysitting or helping the parent while running errands or other things. I have even worked a...
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Christy C.


Shreveport, LA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hardworker, Dependable, Trustworthy

I have had years of experience working with children, elderly as well as adults with special needs . I am a full time teacher but I am seeking weekend work.
Christy can also help with: Dementia, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation
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Joie F.


Benton, LA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Pre Med Student!

My name is joie! I have been in the child care business for about 5 years! I have experience with MANY different children, all ages, premature infants and some special needs children. I am looking to start in the second week of July, for something long term for the next couple years as I finish up college!!
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Cherrie M.


Minden, LA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I Love To Work With All Kids

I love all kids and I have worked with a lot of kids with special need for three years and I have two girls age five and seven, one with ADHD. I'm honest, fun, reliable, comfortable with pets and I have my own car. Plus I have five in home/daycare certificates with eight years of payed childcare experience.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Haughton, LA

Lisa T.

5.0

I would give Lisa 100% in every area as related to her care for my 91 yo mother over an 8 month period of time. Lisa became more than a caregiver she was a friend and confidante. I was completely confident and trusting of her care. She was especially knowledgeable in so many areas, professional,...

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Abigayle I.

4.0

Abbi was excellent with my twins when they were newborns. Very patient and took care of them. Asked on our guidelines. Very punctual and the babies did so well with her. Would definitely hire her again.

- Rashmi S.

Rachel L.

5.0

Rachel worked for my family for more than a year caring for my two children part-time. She was always very reliable, kind and trustworthy! I would recommend her!

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