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45 special needs caregivers are listed in Madisonville, LA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Madisonville, LA

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Amanda R.


Mandeville, LA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with Special Olympics since I was 14 years old and have always loved working with people with special needs. I am currently an RBT (registered behavioral therapist) I work with kids and parents, families or caregivers to help decrease unwanted behaviors and increase more socially acceptable behaviors. I love...
5.0
"Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients."

Susan B.

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Sarah L.


Hammond, LA

$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter, Tutor, Nanny

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: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Sarah was terrific with our 8yo daughter. She was responsible for picking her up, taking care of her all day, and dropping her off at our hotel while my spouse and I were at a conference. She went above and beyond, helping to make our whole family's trip easier and...

Lenore H.

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Madeline J.


Abita Springs, LA

$20-28/hr • 8 yrs exp

PT Babysitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 23 years old! I have been a sitter since I was CPR certified at the age of 14. I have watched children of all ages from newborn-13, as well as multiples and children with special needs. I was homeschooled for many years growing up which allowed me to start college at the age of 16. I recently...
Madeline can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did projects and fun outings so the girls were never...

Haley M.

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Amanda R.


Mandeville, LA

$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have a lot of patience and am very reliable. I help care for my 92 year old grandma and work with special needs children.
Amanda can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
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Anaya C.


Ponchatoula, LA

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Anaya and I've always had a big heart for child care. I have worked in many different environments with kids ages infant-teen. I also have experience with working with individuals with special needs and have been a full time caregiver. Message me if you're interested in learning more!
Anaya can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

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Nydia P.


Ponchatoula, LA

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi, there my Name is Nydia P. I have babysat kids for many years also done housekeeping for 12 years now, I was born in Mexico but raised in California moved out here in 2009. Married and had 3 wonderful boys , all them are bilingual. My specialty is working with special need kids I have a love those kids, coming from a family...
Nydia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning
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Emma W.


Hammond, LA

$19-25/hr • 4 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ella F.


Ponchatoula, LA

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
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Lisa P.


Ponchatoula, LA

$10-15/hr • 1 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
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Cynthia R.


Covington, LA

$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp

Mother, Nurse Tech, Paraeducator, Retired...

I am a recently retired retired PRN Newborn Hearing screener. This position was not only enjoyable, it was rewarding knowing that Hearing loss is the number one birth defect, we were able to detect weather the baby had the loss or not. Prior to that job I retired from the STPSB as a ParaEducator. I spent the first 7 years in...
Cynthia can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Meghan B.


Mandeville, LA

$13/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Meghan, and I am 24 years old. I have been a sitter and tutor for over 10 years. I am the oldest of five, and I have helped care for my younger siblings for as long as I can remember. I am a lover of animals and all things outdoors. I also enjoy arts and crafts, baking, and other creative activities! I was born...
Meghan can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Anaya C.


Ponchatoula, LA

$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Evening/ Night Time Sitter Looking For A Family In Need.

College student looking for a part time position. I am a very patient "people person" and love to work, encourage and take care of those around me. I have experience working in a medical setting as a nurse's assistant, classroom experience from being a preschool teacher and I have also worked as a caregiver for someone with...
Anaya can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, transportation & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

I have worked with kids and adults with special needs as well as intellectual disabilities and learning disabilities I have 7 years experience I'm certified in nursing assistant and I have my CPR and first aide certification!!
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Shenitha D.


Ponchatoula, LA

$10-18/hr • 10 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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Kaylee G.


Mandeville, LA

$10-15/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Kaylee. I'm experienced in providing compassionate care for children of all ages. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and focused on creating a safe, supportive environment. With over 10 years of experience, I offer personalized care tailored to your needs. I have recently relocated to the Metairie area, and looking to nanny PT...
Kaylee can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Deanna R.


Covington, LA

$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages. I have been a Sunday school teacher, camp counselor, after-school caregiver, substitute teacher and a tutor. I have also worked with younger children in a preschool setting. I love to help children learn to read and I have just graduated from Southeastern...
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Rhonda H.


Ponchatoula, LA

$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

CNA

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My nephew has autism and my cousin has down syndrome. I have worked at the developmental center years ago. I have a the right attitude when it comes to caring for special needs, senior care it doesn't matter. I know everything I' m doing is to please God.
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Cynthia R.


Covington, LA

$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

A mother, nurse tech, teacher now retired.. I recently resigned my PRN position as Newborn Hearing screener. A rewarding position that screened Newborn babies for hearing loss risks. Prior to that I spent 15 years, as a teacher para- educator working with special needs children. I truly enjoyed making a difference in many...
Cynthia can also help with: Personal care, dementia, home modification, visiting physician
Skills:

CPR

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Naomi M.


Ponchatoula, LA

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 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...
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Madisonville, LA

Amanda R.

5.0

Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients.

- Susan B.

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.

Madeline J.

5.0

Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did projects and fun outings so the girls were never bored. Our girls loved her!

- Haley M.

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Madisonville, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 45 listed special needs caregivers.