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

80 special needs caregivers are listed in New Orleans, LA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

Special needs caregivers in New Orleans, LA

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Eva D.


New Orleans, LA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

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I have provided care for a nonverbal autistic child for multiple years. I myself have ADHD and it affected the way I learned and went through school as a child. I have lots of tools for navigating learning and socializing with ADHD and autism spectrum. I am very patient and calm, and I'm a quick learner!
Why I love working with special needs? Working with children in this way allows you to see growth and progress in amazing, measurable ways. While there may be setbacks, you will see the joy on each child's face as they learn new things from you. ... You can feel good about a career choice that makes a difference in the lives of...
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Sara D.


New Orleans, LA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I have 5 years experience implementing behavioral plans at a residential facility for children aged 4 to 17. My experience includes those on the autism spectrum, down syndrome, both cognitive and physical delays, as well as a variety of additional medical needs. I have reliable transportation, a psychology degree specializing in...
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Brenna D.


New Orleans, LA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been a Nanny/baby sitter for over 10+ years now. I've worked with the ages; newborn to 18 years of age with troubled youth and disabled. I have plenty of experience and I hope I could be of help to you and your family.
I've had the pleasure of working with kids with unique and special abilities and needs since 2017. I have experience with severe allergies, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, physical and developmental delays, and partial blindness. I'm always eager to help out and to learn more to help each individual child. I love finding...
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Cecilia B.


New Orleans, LA

$18-24/hr3 yrs exp

I Am Reliable Caring And Loving Person

I am reliable caring and loving person I am gentle and love helping people especially those who have special needs. I want to provide with comfort and security of having trustworthy.
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Aljanee J.


New Orleans, LA

$17-19/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Loving, fun To Work With, I'm Willing To Learn More

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm very passionate about my line of work. I'm a good organizer and time management. Some of my experience is Hospice ( Making my patients a comfortable as possible, giving bathes , and feeding ). I also have experience in Sitting Work ( feeding, bathing confronting patient, and light duty around the house ). I also have worked...
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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...
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Monte M.


New Orleans, LA

$15-20/hr

Hidden Gems Helper

Hello, my name is Monte. I have worked with many different kinds of people. Since being in the healthcare and fitness field I have been able to work with all kinds of diseases, sicknesses or illnesses. I care for all of my patients just like they are family to me. I take my jobs very seriously, and I never half do anything. I...
Ive been a teacher for over five years and have loved every minute of it. Ive also spent time caregiving children. I've worked with many wonderful people that've had conditions such as cerebral palsy, autism, have been intellectually challenged and blindness. Im a fast learner and love caring for people the same way their loved...
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Sonja B.


New Orleans, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have a Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis and am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I spent 8 years providing ABA services to children at a small clinic in Metairie. I have a new baby who I spend most of my time with, but I'm looking for odd jobs to help cover some of the expenses.
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Geovana M.


New Orleans, LA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

CPR First Aid Cert. Care

Hello my name is Gia. I am a senior at the University of Houston. I am experienced caring for people of all walks, babies to elderly. I am first aid and CPR certified and am fluent in English Spanish and some Italian.
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Pandora D.


New Orleans, LA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, calm, and respectful. I am bilingual. English and Spanish. I have received training and certification for emergency medicine, basic life support, and CPR. In my spare time, I like to read, and experience and create art. One thing you should know about me is I will always make our...
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Corinne C.


New Orleans, LA

$18-22/hr

Loving Caregiver

I owned a babysitting service in my 20's to put myself through school. I worked with many different kids with special needs. Each situation was amazing in its own way. Don't hesitate to ask questions about my experience!
Hello! My name is Crystal. For the past two years I have been working as an ABA therapist for special needs children needing behavioral support is an assortment of different environments. I have truly fallen in love with this field and can't imagine doing anything else. Most of my clients have had some sort of comorbid disorder,...
Hi, my name is Elizabeth and I am a rising sophomore at Tulane University earning a degree in Environmental Studies and a degree in Political Economy! For the past three years I have worked with the National Sports Center for the Disabled teaching those with disabilities to ski in the winter and to sail in the summer. I have...
I worked at a clinic for kids with Autism for a year and a half. I grew up with food allergies and still have them so I am very careful around foods. I am also comfortable with Epipens. I have worked in Celebrate Recovery for numerous years dealing with mental illness. I also have experience as a youth support specialist for...
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Evan A.


New Orleans, LA

$20-40/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Exceptional Children

In addition to having been a public school teacher working with children with exceptionalities, I also currently work with a disabled elder, and I myself had a stroke a few years ago that left me with my own exceptionalities, which helps me connect with others who have "special needs". I have the empathy, experience, creative...
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Brenda G.


New Orleans, LA

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

ADD/HD Coaching Services

ADD/HD Coaching services go beyond academic tutoring by providing assistance with the difficulties of time and task management. Services include: regular in-person meetings and check ins conducted by phone and e-mail. Clients receive guidance in prioritizing, planning, self motivation, and accountability. Coaching offers the...
I am deeply passionate about providing special needs care for individuals of all ages. Through personal experience, I have developed a strong sense of patience, compassion, and empathy towards those with special needs. I understand the unique challenges and stress that families may face, and I am dedicated to offering my support...

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in New Orleans, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 38 reviews of the 80 listed special needs caregivers.