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40 special needs caregivers are listed in Mandeville, LA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Mandeville, LA

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

Review for Amanda R. by Susan B.

So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was

Review for Aiyanna H. by Valerie Z.

Aniston babysat my 11-month-old and was absolutely wonderful! She is incredibly detail-oriented, and I could tell my daughter had a great

Review for Aniston A. by Care member

Special needs caregivers in Mandeville, LA

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Amanda R.


Mandeville, LA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Theresa W.


Mandeville, LA

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Throughout my career since 1988 I've had an infinity of babysitting other people's children as well as currently helping to raise my own grandchildren. I am a nursing/medical assistant and CPR certified. I have a wealth of knowledge for caring for all ages including the handicapped while working at ST. Tammany Parish Hospital...
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Aiyanna H.


Mandeville, LA

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

With 8 years of enriching experience, I offer a wide range of services from transportation to homework help. Specializing in caring for special needs children, I ensure a secure environment for kids of all ages. Organized and proactive, I can manage multiple children with minimal supervision. CPR/First Aid/EMR certified, I...
Aiyanna can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was clearly comfortable and confident interacting with our child (who is always nervous aroud new people). "

Valerie Z.

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Aniston A.


Mandeville, LA

$18/hr3 yrs exp

Love All Little Munchkins!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Aniston:) I have been working in childcare for quite some time! I am CPR certified and I work with children of all ages! I've had the opportunity to work with special needs children/infants along with many children in one setting! It's fair to say I'm extremely passionate about what I do! I'm willing to work...
Aniston can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Aniston was by far the best nanny we have ever had!! She became part of our little family!! She was ALWAYS early and to top it off she is extremely bubbly!!"

Kaye C.

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Valerie G.


Mandeville, LA

$24/hr10 yrs exp

Valerie Griffitt's Bio

I'd describe my personality as loving caring vigilant I like working with seniors because at this stage in their life they really need compassionate care. I'm looking for a job that I can best use my skills & provide the necessary support/care for their loved ones. I started working with seniors as a young nursing student...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"Valerie is an exceptional caregiver. She takes the time to carefully listen to, skillfully care for, while also demonstrating respect, compassion and knowledge from her medical training and life skills she has acquired. Valerie has a way of making people laugh even...

Gina W.

I have experience caring for two wonderful children for a combined 2.5 years. One child has speech apraxia and one child has Down Syndrome.
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Stephen G.


Mandeville, LA

$16-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hello

I'd describe my personality as energetic fun and upbeat I like caring for people with special needs because of the positive impact I can make. I'm looking for a job that I can build a strong connection with the client and their family. I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school. I was going into...
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Madison V.


Mandeville, LA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Momma Willing To Help Another Momma In Need!

If you are in need of a date night, break, weekend getaway I'm your gal! Smoke free environment. No pets but LOVE animals. Lots of toys, love and snacks! I have experience with special needs children/young adults and am open to all ages!
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Peyton K.


Mandeville, LA

$13-18/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

My name is Peyton and I am a 23-year-old teacher at Tchefuncte Middle School. I absolutely love working with kids, and have experience with special needs children. I would love to find a nannying job for the summer.
Peyton can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Kaylee G.


Mandeville, LA

$10-15/hr9 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, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kayla D.


Mandeville, LA

$18/hr16 yrs exp

Full Time Housekeeper

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Babysitter, Nanny& Special Needs Caregiver. I have 15+ yrs exp working w/ babies, toddlers of all ages. Nanny position for 10 yrs with twins (one had cerebral palsy) I babysat a 1yr old 2x week & picked up their 3rd grader from school. I helped with hw. I helped elderly couple in their home cooking, eating, medicine,...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I absolutely love how she came in and started to interact with my kids. They took to her so well. I look forward to working with her."

Care member

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Amanda R.


Mandeville, LA

$10-20/hr3 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: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
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Madeline J.


Abita Springs, LA

$20-28/hr8 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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & 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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Danielle C.


Lacombe, LA

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver-Available

I've worked at a day care for a year with newborn - 3 years. I've worked as a caregiver to special needs children for 4+ years. I've helped with my special needs brother all of his life, he is currently 28. I started baby sitting before I was legally old enough to work. I am a mother of two and own an in-home daycare. I have...
Danielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

5.0
"She is my daughter and oldest child. She is a pleasant young lady who works very well with children and pets. She has helped care for her specials needs (Autism) younger brother most of her life and is very patient with him."

Melissa C.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is Laura and I am currently working as a pre-k 3 teacher! I have over six years of babysitting experience, and over three years of childcare center experience. As well, I also have over seven years of experience working with children who have special needs including autism, down syndrome, and cerebral palsy....
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sara B.


Covington, LA

$12-20/hr8 yrs exp

Nanny/Babysitter

I am looking for summer work. I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have also worked as a tutor and a full time nanny. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have worked with kids with learning disabilities and have some experience with other special needs. I speak French, and I am currently in my last year of law school.
Sara can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Katelyn R.


Covington, LA

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Working with children with autism from ages 1 and up. Through the utilization of Applied Behavioral Analysis utilize positive reinforcement techniques to increase useful behaviors and reduce those that may interfere with learning to develop meaningful and positive change in behaviors. ABA techniques such as basic skills such as...
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Danyell F.


Covington, LA

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working wih disabled [ adults and children ] since 2006. It is my passion to help others whenever I can. I'm a very people friendly person and I love meeting new people.
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Yuki S.


Covington, LA

$12-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Disability Care Specialist

I have four years of experience caring for people with disabilities of all ages from 2 years old to 90. I do everything outside of personal care such as bathing and adult diaper changing, I do change children's diapers. I've worked in home, and in clinic. I'm ready to take new clients on any schedule. My certifications include:...

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Mandeville, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 40 listed special needs caregivers.