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51 special needs caregivers are listed in Paradis, LA

The average rate is $15/hr as of December 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 4 years

Special needs caregivers in Paradis, LA

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Amber C.


Paradis, LA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver

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I have experience in taking care of those with severe disabilities. From seizures to spinal cord injuries.
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Chiquita M.


Hahnville, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working with the St. Charles Parish schools working with the special needs Children for four years. From there with the Arc of St. Charles. working with the disability adult and senior. working Provide service to the mentally challenge children and adult of all age.
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Kim S.


Metairie, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have over 9 years of experience working at Magnolia community services with special needs individuals (with both physical and mental disabilities). My class was mainly compromised of the older population. The focus of the class was helping and assisting each individual with daily needs of life. I have also worked for several...
Kim can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
5.0
"Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly."

Lauren B.

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Escalither C.


Westwego, LA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional/ Caregiver

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: Errands, light cleaning, home modification, companionship, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

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

Shen J.

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Dayna S.


New Orleans, LA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Occupational Therapist Looking For Part-time Work As A Caregiver

I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to help other...
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Danielle C.


Westwego, 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:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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.

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Aiyanna H.


Metairie, 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: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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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Karen V.


Westwego, LA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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

CPR

First Aid

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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Danyale J.


Thibodaux, LA

$20-50/hr4 yrs exp

Danyale

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Danyale! I am a 21-year-old babysitter and tutor. I currently attend Nicholls State and my major is Biology Pre-Dentistry. I am very involved in school and my community as a whole. I have been babysitting for a little over four years mostly overnight and I have been a tutor for 5 years. I have experience with...
Danyale can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Isabella T.


Metairie, LA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name's Izzy. I have many years of experience with children. I used to work after care at Country Day with the 1-4-year-olds. I was a nanny for a family for 2 years, a teenager, a 3-year-old and an 8-year-old. My responsibilities included transportation, pick up and drop off, running errands, meal preparation, playing...
Isabella can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Isabella has been so incredible with our 4 month old! Can't recommend her enough. She is incredibly kind and aware of our sons wants and needs."

Abigail M.

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Natalie L.


Metairie, LA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Giggles And Smiles

I have many years experience of childcare from my nieces and nephews to a daycare setting. I enjoy providing giggles and smiles but I am also fabulous at setting and maintaining boundaries with children. I have also worked with 3 children with Special Needs-Autism. I am also a social worker and am familiar with child development...
Natalie can also help with: Carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Gabriella P.


New Orleans, LA

$15-19/hr8 yrs exp

Warm, Responsible, And Ready To Make Fun Memories!

I am an experienced childcare provider, with 8 years of experience. I am currently working on my doctorate in clinical psychology and have experience working with children who have a wide variety of special needs. I have experience with applied behavior analysis in addition to caring for many children at a time, as I taught...
Gabriella can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Sophia R.


New Orleans, LA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter/Art Teacher In New Orleans, LA

I have been babysitting & teaching art lessons on & off for the past 10 years while receiving my education. Recently, I graduated from LSU with a Bachelor's in Fine Art & went on a solo-backpacking trip through Europe. I have been a sitter for children ages 6 months -12yrs old. If your child is interested in the arts, I also...
Sophia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Cecilia L.


Kenner, LA

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Looking For Part Time And One-Time Jobs

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Cecilia and I am a current senior psychology student at Tulane University with aspirations to work as a pediatric clinical psychologist in the future. I have seven years of experience working as a babysitter and a nanny and five years of experience working as a camp counselor. I am also CPR and first aid certified...
Cecilia can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

15 years ago I started going to hospitals and special need hospice and senior hospices , my interest and helping and thanking care of others I really enjoy helping with meal prep lighthouse cleaning companionship great listener and enjoy long chats I'm a very responsible honest and respectful person that enjoy working in what I...
Marianela can also help with: Transportation, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
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Charlotte O.


New Orleans, LA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Babysitter With Extensive Experience

I am a Tulane Freshman looking for extra work. I would love to babysit weekly for a family close to campus. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, and have nannied for the same family every summer for 3 years. I can help with housekeeping, cooking and laundry. I am very well trained with young kids. I have extensive training...
Charlotte can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Julie C.


Metairie, LA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Special Needs Experience

I am a special education administrator working in New Orleans. I have an undergraduate degree in developmental psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I have five years of teaching experience with elementary age children, and three years of teaching experience with preschool age children, and two years of experience in an...
I am a senior at Louisiana State University. I am a behavioral technician. I work with children of all ages. I assist with school work and any other behavioral needs.
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Isabella T.


Metairie, LA

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name's Izzy! I'm a college student at UNO looking to get my masters in Behavioral Analysis after I get my bachelors. I have experience working with children with disabilities and genuinely love being able to help and care for them. I just want to do as much as I can to make them happy.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Paradis, LA

Kim S.

5.0

Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly.

- Lauren B.

Escalither C.

5.0

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

- Shen J.

Danielle C.

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.

Aiyanna H.

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.

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.

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