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Special needs caregivers in Marrero, LA

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Kema C.


Marrero, LA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a certified nursing assistant I've worked under all spectrum hospitals, homes, and nursing homes. I've been certified over 20 years I'm a loving and compassionate care giver.
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Quentella J.


Marrero, LA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have 20 years of experience with special needs. I worked for Catholic charities and Crossroads. I also worked for normal life.
Hi there! I've am very highly trained adults over 20 years or more. I am a ! CPR and first aid qualified an licensed an insured. I have experience working with clients that have Alzheimer's and Dementia also I have experience with physical therapy, also with Colostomy an Catheter Care and Tube Feeding : I can assist care...
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Demia R.


Marrero, LA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I Have Over 10 Years Of Experience

I have worked in rehab, mental health, home health, private duty, travel agencies to different states I have a lot of experience I have a 27-year-old brother that is autistic so it's more than just a job and I don't have a car but I'm reliable.
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Deja A.


Marrero, LA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I assited in teching a special Education class while in child guidance in High school. I had students with all sorts of disablilties
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Escalither C.


Westwego, LA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/ Caregiver

5.0

(1)

I been a caregiver for 17 years I worked with different age group spots from teenagers to Seniors. I enjoy helping and assisting others. I have a passion for it. I assist in medication reminder, grooming, oral care, hygiene, bathing, incontinence care, preparations of meals, companionship, transportation to grocery store and...
Escalither can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, dementia, home modification, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"She's loving caring great work ethics.Dependable team player."

Shen J.

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Madeline R.


New Orleans, LA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am a very patient person especially when it comes to children. I have two much younger brothers, one who has Down syndrome. I'm creative, fun, and very loving. I've watched children while parents were out of town multiple times. I've watched children with special needs other than my brother before. I'm very reliable and pretty...
Madeline can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Madeline watches my three children, ages 2-6, once a week. She picks one of them up from school, puts one down for a nap, and provides lunch and snacks. She spends a lot of time outside, crafting, and playing. My children love her and always ask when she is coming...

Rachel P.

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Noyata W.


New Orleans, LA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Personal Care Attendant

I take care of a lady with autism. I also take care of a man with Down's syndrome and love what I do.
5.0
"She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I trust her in my house. She has a lot of patience with my daughter . Noyata is a very caring person."

Cynthia S.

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Karen V.


Westwego, LA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I work with special needs kid during the day as a fulltime Teacher's Assistant. I do classroom management and help students to complete assignments.
Karen can also help with: Travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

4.0
"Karen was great. Though her hours didn't work out for what we needed, she still wanted to meet with me and discuss the job and offer he services in the event she could help out."

Terra J.

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Kristy M.


New Orleans, LA

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

My name is Kristy, and I am excited to meet you and your family. I look forward to being a beneficial, productive, and valuable resource for you, your children, and your household- so that you all can take a deep breath and truly enjoy eachother, rather than getting caught up in the unknown logistics that accompany family...
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Amy S.


New Orleans, LA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

*** Experienced PT / FT Nanny ***

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

My name is Amy and I'm interested in finding a nanny position or babysitting opportunities. I was born and raised in New Orleans. I went to St. Martin's PreK - 12; attended Spring Hill and graduated from USM with a BS in Hotel, Restaurant Tourism Management. I'm also a recent graduate from LSUHSC with a masters in occupational...
Amy can also help with: Travel, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

5.0
"We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our kids each night, and kept them safe while we were out. Both of our children liked and felt safe with Amy. One...

Desiree E.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Im currently in graduate school to pursue early child hood and special education. Im also a 3rd grade SPED co teacher. I enjoy working one on-one in sped because the bonds are more personal. I enjoy finding out different techniques that work for each child.
5.0
"Brianna is the best! She is helpful, quickly picked up the things we needed help with. She cared for our daughter excellently and became part of our family. She really provided me with the support I needed, managing working from home and managing care for my kid. I...

Nyshaunte R.

Hi, I'm Sheila, a student based in the Uptown area with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I specialize in caring for older kids and can assist with homework, meal preparation, and light cleaning. Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring a safe and supportive...
Sheila can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Daphne W.


New Orleans, LA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced & Dedicated

With nearly 13 years of dedicated caregiving, specializing in both typical and special needs children, I've had the joy of watching little ones grow and thrive under my care. I pride myself on creating a warm, safe, nurturing and fun environment where kids can be themselves and learn. My friendly and open approach helps me build...
Daphne can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Desiree S.


New Orleans, LA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Registered Behavioral Technician

Worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at Children's Hospital teaching social skills for ages 3-15 for 54 weeks total, 4 different sessions with four different age groups. Currently working at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) as a Registered Behavioral Technician (Therapist)Uptown, New...

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Rebecca, I'm a Senior at Tulane University studying on the Pre-Health track. I have 6 years of experience with kids of all ages as well as children with special needs. I am CPR/First Aid certified and have my own car. Contact me if interested :)
Rebecca can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kaitlin B.


New Orleans, LA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Mom's Helper Can Also Tutor!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a certified teacher with 10 years of experience educating elementary school children, included those with special needs. For the past 5 years, I have been honored to have become a stepmom to an elementary aged child myself. As a homemaker, I know all the different responsibilities necessary to keep a household running and...
Kaitlin can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gerrinisha C.


New Orleans, LA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Tutor/Caregiver

Hello! My name is Gerrinisha, known as Gerry. I am a 7 year educator, who is currently working with special needs children between the ages of 4 and 5 years old. Since a child I knew I was destined to be a nurturer. I remember freshly entering my classroom, feeling at home and I have been teaching ever since. On a personal...
Gerrinisha can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, personal care, transportation
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Katherine M.


New Orleans, LA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experience Sitter, Early Childhood Education Volunteer, & Camp Counselor

I love working with children and have 10 years of experience as a childcare provider. I enjoy creating a fun and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I'm friendly, approachable, and silly, yet smart. I keep parents informed about their child's day by providing written reports and communicating verbally at...
Katherine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Cureisha W.


Westwego, LA

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

I have a year and a half experience with children with special needs. Specializing in behavioral health and cerebral palsy. I've given care from companionship to total assistance ( dressing, grooming, ambulating , administering medications, etc .
Cureisha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Marrero, LA

Escalither C.

5.0

She's loving caring great work ethics.Dependable team player.

- Shen J.

Madeline R.

5.0

Madeline watches my three children, ages 2-6, once a week. She picks one of them up from school, puts one down for a nap, and provides lunch and snacks. She spends a lot of time outside, crafting, and playing. My children love her and always ask when she is coming back! She has been very reliable...

- Rachel P.

Noyata W.

5.0

She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I trust her in my house. She has a lot of patience with my daughter . Noyata is a very caring person.

- Cynthia S.

Karen V.

4.0

Karen was great. Though her hours didn't work out for what we needed, she still wanted to meet with me and discuss the job and offer he services in the event she could help out.

- Terra J.

Amy S.

5.0

We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our kids each night, and kept them safe while we were out. Both of our children liked and felt safe with Amy. One evening she even brought them each a...

- Desiree E.

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