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Find special needs caregivers in Lafayette, LA that you’ll love

30 special needs caregivers are listed in Lafayette, LA

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in Lafayette, LA

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Jasmine C.


Broussard, LA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

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have worked with kids from newborns to teens. I'm also an as needed sitter for an adult with Down syndrome. I am mostly looking for weekends, as I do work full time during the week! I can do weekday evenings starting at 6 p.m. if needed! My full time position is a patient access representative for the Our Lady of Lourdes...
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Terrilyn B.


Carencro, LA

$14-29/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, highly educated, trustworthy, clean and passionate. I also consider myself as being driven because I'm always working towards accomplishing a new goal. I am also a very positive person through many situations. I like working with kids because I have had a passion and been doing it...
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Jasmine C.


Broussard, LA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello Everyone! Looking For A Versatile Sitter? Check Out My Profile!

Hi guys! My name is Jasmine. I'm a graduate of UL Lafayette with a Degree in Kinesiology. I have worked with kids from newborns to teens. I have experience with special needs individuals as well. I am mostly looking for weekends, as I do work full time during the week! I can do weekday evenings starting at 6 p.m. if...
Jasmine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, highly educated, trustworthy, clean and passionate. I also consider myself as being driven because I'm always working towards accomplishing a new goal. I am also a very positive person through many situations. I like working with kids because I have had a passion and been doing it...
Terrilyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

Gena D.


Carencro, LA

$11-15/hr3 yrs exp

Afternoon/Night Caregiver Available

I attend school and work during the day. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 12. I have the most experience with ages 3-8, but I have cared for younger and older than that. In addition, I have a special needs sister that I have assisted in caring for since she was born.
Gena can also help with: Swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

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Fay G.


New Iberia, LA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Trustworthy, Hardworking Senior caregiver

I am a degreed professional experienced with special needs, flexible and dependable. Willing to help in any way needed. Christian values.
Fay can also help with: Live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, respite care, dementia, meal prep & more
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Sayra T.


Church Point, LA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

My name is Sayra and I have cared for many different children some newborns and some with special needs! In my family, I am known as the baby whisperer because I have always loved babies and holding them to keep them calm. I have many younger nieces, nephews, as well as cousins and siblings! I have babysat throughout high school...
Sayra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Dena T.


Duson, LA

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Big Heart!

Hi, my name is Dena. A little bit about myself. I am from the Lafayette Parish area. I am a mother of two,(My baby, is 17yrs. I am down-to-earth, outdoorsy, love gardening. I have been Care giving for 15 yrs. I did have a little client who I cared for who was Down Syndrome. I cared for her for 2 years. I have great work...
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Shalisa C.


New Iberia, LA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help

Hi I'm Shalisa I'm here to help you out have a few years experience also I work for arc of Acadia I took hours of training to do this job would love to help you guys out please pm me are text are call don't hesitate thanks .

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