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

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Prairieville, LA

The average posted rate is $12/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Prairieville, LA

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Mona B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Well experience caregiver that believes in the Good Lord & his miraculous power. I am equipped and proper trained in every area concerning the health and help for others. This is my passion & I live what I do. Allowing me to assist you and your Family would be a plus.
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Paige R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr

Hi, Love To Chat

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I have experience with ADD children and autistic children. I cared for children at my church and I ah e also been a nanny to 4 girls.
Hello, I enjoy caring for elderly folks very much. Growing up I had to take care of my papa(dad), mom and older sister with special needs. It brings me joy to assist others who need some help as we all age.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more

Lisa B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

My name is Lisa and I am 51 years old. I have had the pleasure of being around children and adults of all ages with different types of needs. I have excellent references available upon request. I look forward to seeing how I may be able to help you. Thanks, Lisa

Jessica T.


Gonzales, LA

$14-31/hr

Great Companion

I have been caring for kids/animals since I was a teen. I have a huge heart and am extremely observant. I love games, outings, art, movies, music. I would love to bring some one on one attention to babies to teens in need.
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Robyn B.


Livingston, LA

$10/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Loving Special Needs Caregiver

5.0

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Hello my name is Robyn. I'm 54 and a retired special education teacher. I also have a son with autism. I have cared for my nephew that had cerebral palsy. And care for a man with Autism.
5.0
"Highly recommend! I have a special needs son and a highly active 3yo. They are both always excited to see her! "

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Kara H.


Walker, LA

$23-32/hr15 yrs exp

Experienced And Reliable, Passionate Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!! I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion! I have a clean...
Kara can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Great with kids ! All 4 of my babies adore her so much she’s the greatest! Lucky I picked you as my caregiver for my kids ! Couldn’t ask for any better.❤️"

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Melinda M.


Denham Springs, LA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Honest Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have 20 plus years experience working in the medical field. 3 years in a hospital. 12 years in nursing homes and the last 5 years have been in home care. I have worked with dementia, Parkinson, special needs and hospice patients. Responsibilities have included bathing, feeding, toileting, incontinence care, meal...
Melinda can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared about keeping my mom comfortable. Our family is so blessed to have found her. I highly recommend her."

Stacy C.

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Robyn B.


Livingston, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Creative Sitter For Children, Seniors And Pets

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of experience caring for children. I'm a retired special education teacher. I have raised 6 children, one of who is Autistic. I also have experience caring for seniors and adults with special needs. I also have lots of experience caring for animals.
Robyn can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We would definitely hire Robyn again. She graciously agreed to arrive early so we could get to know her, and was quick to respond to check-ins while we were out. She interacted well with our toddler. "

Rachel M.

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Kara H.


Walker, LA

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

Passionate Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!! I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion! I have a clean...
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Kara H.


Walker, LA

$17-21/hr7 yrs exp

Passionate for working with those who have special needs. I am reliable and caring with tons of experience.
Kara can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning, hospice services, live-in home care & more

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Lauren and l'm a senior at LSU studying psychology looking to be a teacher. I love working with kids and have been doing so for about nine years. My experience includes babysitting, nannying, pet sitting, and tutoring. I also have experience working with special needs children. If you have any other questions, please...
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hello my name is Kyah, I'm 22 years old and absolutely love kids. Since I was 15 I've been watching kids from Lil siblings to church members kids. I recently graduated from the international air and hospitality department in Vancouver. normally go help my aunt with her 2 and 4-year-old. Have no kids and love pets. Here to help...
Kyah can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
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Hannah P.


Addis, LA

$11-22/hr3 yrs exp

Energetic Babysitter/Nanny!

Hello! My name is Hannah and I am an 18-year-old college student currently attending LSU to study psychology. I have a love for children and helping them in any way I can. In high school I took extra credit hours through a university to study early childhood development and work with children in the classroom setting while...
Hannah can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Whitney W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Fun And Positive Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I've always had a passion for helping children learn and grow. My experience caring for children began when I was a babysitter, and I quickly realized that I had a knack for it. Now, with five years of experience as a childcare provider, I'm confident in my ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for your...
Whitney can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Lily S.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-15/hr4 yrs exp

I am a full time college student who loves working with children and helping them grow as an individual. I have 4+ years experience with children and 1. 5 years of experience working with special needs children. I love incorporating creativity through crafts, games, and other activities. I also enjoy reading and helping with...
Lily can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Brinesha M.


Walker, LA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With a heart for caregiving, I began my journey in 2014 as a direct support staff in a group home, embodying friendliness, integrity, and attentive listening. In just two years, my commitment and competence led to a promotion to Area Manager, overseeing six group homes. This role deepened my understanding of special needs care,...
Brinesha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia
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Birdell B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

I have over 30 years of experience working with special needs individuals ranging in age from school-age to adults living in the group home setting. I have assisted in the administration of daily medications, planning and supervision of structured chores, taking clients on cuttings, and basic care support.
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Jennifer S.


Paulina, LA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

Jenn Is Here To Help

I an EMT and CNA for 27 years I have 4 children one is special needs I am available Friday nights and Saturday and Sunday.
Jennifer can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Prairieville, LA

Robyn B.

5.0

Highly recommend! I have a special needs son and a highly active 3yo. They are both always excited to see her!

- Care member

Kara H.

5.0

I have hired Kara a couple times, and she is a very responsible and reliable sitter. She has experience with developmentally disabled children, and she is great with my son who has severe autism spectrum disorder.

- Laura B.

Melinda M.

5.0

Melinda was a wonderful caregiver for my Mother. She went above and beyond for our family. She was patient and kind. She was reliable and genuinely cared about keeping my mom comfortable. Our family is so blessed to have found her. I highly recommend her.

- Stacy C.

Robyn B.

5.0

We would definitely hire Robyn again. She graciously agreed to arrive early so we could get to know her, and was quick to respond to check-ins while we were out. She interacted well with our toddler.

- Rachel M.

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