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Danielle J.


Opelousas, LA

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

CNA

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My name is Danielle and I am married of 18yr with 4 children one just started LSU and 2 are grown on their own but I have one 13yr old son left in nest. I have been giving care in the healthcare industry for over 10yrs in which 5 years certified as a CNA. I am fully vaccinated and flu shot vaccinated and certified in CPR.
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Aalayah R.


Carencro, LA

$12-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Mom Approved!

5.0

(2)

I have 2 younger brothers that I used to help baby sit. I also worked at a summer camp in San Antonio, Texas for about 6 years working with 18 months to 4-year-old children. I have provided care for special needs through that camp and also worked with a pair of twins as well. I speak basic Spanish and French and can work with...
Aalayah can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Aalayah has always been amazing with animals and children whether it was training her dogs or being a Jr. Counselor at camp. She's great!"

James R.

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Serena C.


Lafayette, LA

$13-50/hr5 yrs exp

I'm 19 Years Old And Very Outgoing And Overall A Happy Person

I like caring for people with special needs because, I've always had a huge heart and caring for people with special needs is something i've always loved to do. I started caring for people with special needs when I was 12. I've been caring for a family friends kids who have autism. My skills include, I'm CPR and basic first...
I'm a 4 yr old married homemaker and mother of 2 girl who are 17 & 20. I've been married for 21 yrs. My husband works a 28 schedule offshore, so I have plenty of free time and child care experience. My oldest lives out of state and my baby is leaving for the navy. Please let me know more info on the days and times you need me....
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Christie H.


Arnaudville, LA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Looking For PT Caregiver Position In Eve

I have been a CNA for 19+yrs .. I enjoy being a caregiver and getting to spend the quality time that one deserves
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Sayra T.


Church Point, LA

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter!

My name is Sayra and I have cared for many different children some newborns and some with special needs! In my family, I am known as the baby whisperer because I have always loved babies and holding them to keep them calm. I have many younger nieces, nephews, as well as cousins and siblings! I have babysat throughout high school...
Sayra can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, highly educated, trustworthy, clean and passionate. I also consider myself as being driven because I'm always working towards accomplishing a new goal. I am also a very positive person through many situations. I like working with kids because I have had a passion and been doing it...
Terrilyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Taylor R.


Breaux Bridge, LA

$11-19/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

I have 2 years of experience. I am currently a Pride Instructional Aide At Liberty Elementary School. SEL/Social Emotional Learning is part of what we do daily. Previously I was a caregiver of 2 Autistic teenage brothers for 1 year. My joy is seeing my children thrive when given the opportunity by positive instruction and...
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Terrilyn B.


Carencro, LA

$14-29/hr10 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, highly educated, trustworthy, clean and passionate. I also consider myself as being driven because I'm always working towards accomplishing a new goal. I am also a very positive person through many situations. I like working with kids because I have had a passion and been doing it...
I love my job I have been doing this for 5+ years I have worked with many different clients and I have learned a lot as well and still willing to learn and grow

Gena D.


Carencro, LA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

I have had many years of experience caring for my younger sister who has Downs Syndrome. This has required special and undivided attention- with everything from changing diapers, to feeding, to coloring, playing, and talking as she got older. I fully understand the importance of tending to those with special needs or...

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