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Find special needs caregivers in Livingston, LA that you’ll love
40 special needs caregivers are listed in Livingston, LA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 10 years
Special needs caregivers in Livingston, LA
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
5.0
(6)
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: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"Robyn watched my special needs child while my husband and I attended an event. She was on time and was great with interacting with my daughter. I highly recommend Robyn!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!!
I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion!
I have a clean...
Kara can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
5.0
"She was very caring and patient with my kids. I have three kids one who is severely disabled and she cared for each child’s needs."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!!
I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion!
I have a clean...
Kara H.
Walker, LA
$17-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate for working with those who have special needs. I am reliable and caring with tons of experience.
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
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: Meal prep, companionship, light cleaning, home modification, hospice services, dementia & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"
Mavis H.
4.2
(5)
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: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
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.
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, meal prep, craft assistance
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
Hi! I have 20 plus years experience working in the medical field. 3 years in a hospital. 12 years in nursing homes and the last 8 years have been in home care. I have been with my current family for almost 3 years. I have worked with dementia, Parkinson, special needs and hospice patients. Responsibilities have included bathing,...
Melinda can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared about keeping my mom comfortable. Our family is so blessed to have found her. I highly recommend her."
Stacy C.
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.
5.0
(3)
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, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Loved Gina! So great with our infant and our older 2 kids were always so excited to see her when the got home from school! Felt that my kids were safe and loved when in her care."
Care member
In my spare time, I like to volunteer with special needs kids and help the needy at the missionaries of charity shelter
One thing you should know about me is I'm the sports med captain at my school so I'm CPR certified and first aid trained, also I leave to be corpsman for the navy June 26th
My skills include patience,...
Luke can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Mollie F.
Hammond, LA
$10/hr • 5 yrs exp
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: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
I am a hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated college graduate with a Bachelors in Psychology and Juris Doctorate, with 7 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children ranging from newborn infants to preteens, but I have more experience with children ages 6 months-8 years. I have worked in many settings with large...
Kayla can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Brittany Z.
Baton Rouge, LA
$12-15/hr • 5 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: Personal care, companionship, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, errands & more
Jasmine W.
Baton Rouge, LA
$15-29/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced healthcare professional and caregiver for special needs. Fostering safe haven for your loved ones.
Yolanda T.
Greenwell Springs, LA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Daughter Passed Away In April Of 2024. She Was 38 Years Old At The Time Of Her Death.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and energetic
I like caring for people with special needs because I was a mother to a handicapped child for 38 years.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me and helps me to learn new skills
I started caring for people with special needs when I became a mom to a disabled...
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, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
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
Hello! I am a 19-year-old online college student. I'm working as a behavior technician currently and just looking to make some extra money. My schedule is different every week. I've always loved kids and have a long history of babysitting and childcare, for family, friends, and paid jobs. I also have much experience with special...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Livingston, LA
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
Robyn B.
5.0
Robyn watched my special needs child while my husband and I attended an event. She was on time and was great with interacting with my daughter. I highly recommend Robyn!
- Care member
Kara H.
5.0
I have hired Kara a couple times, and she is a very responsible and reliable sitter. She has experience with developmentally disabled children, and she is great with my son who has severe autism spectrum disorder.
- Laura B.
Brandi R.
5.0
She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was
- Mavis H.
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.
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Ratings for Livingston, LA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Livingston, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 40 listed special needs caregivers.