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24 special needs caregivers are listed in Saint Bernard, LA

The average rate is $20/hr as of November 2024

The average years of experience for special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Saint Bernard, LA

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Amie S.


Saint Bernard, LA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Reliable Caregiver Very Compassionate

5.0

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Ive been a personal caregiver for 10 years. I offer companionship, attention, devote myself to my patients needs. I have experience with dementia special needs stroke victims bed ridden individuals and more. I also offer exercise routines to help stay healthy meal prepping light house keeping. I worked in an assistant living...
Amie can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Hi, my name is Alicia and Amie has been my worker for 4yrs. I'm paralyzed from my waist down and had 8 vertebrates taken out of my spine. So I need alot of help which Amie does. She Bathes me, washes my hair, makes my food, gets me out the bed when I want to get...

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Jasmine S.


Harvey, LA

$20-75/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-7 years paid experience. -Interned for 3 years in Jefferson Parish Schools System. -Worked as an care provider at homes/schools for children. -Has special needs experience. -provides homework help and tutoring.
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She's very punctual, sweet and great with kids."

Keiona J.

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Dajean W.


New Orleans, LA

$16-26/hr2 yrs exp

Nurturing, Compassionate, & Patient Caregiver

Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Da'Jean (pronounced Day-John). I'm 20 years old. - 1. 5 yrs of professional experience - Experience with infants to teens 0-13 -Taking care of my grandmother, 74 yrs old with neuropathy - 5+ years of experience with special needs: autism, low and high spectrum, nonverbal and verbal (request info) -...
Dajean can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Dajean was awesome! She was very flexible with our schedule and very personable. She provided updates throughout the day regarding the kids and the boys seemed to have enjoyed her company. I would definitely use her again. "

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Emmarose D.


New Orleans, LA

$54/hr9 yrs exp

Down To Earth, Tender, And Fun !

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 28-year-old living in New Orleans with a passion and drive for care-taking. I am certified in CPR and First aid. I have9 years of experience caring for newborns to teenagers, including preemies and special needs. My ultimate priority as a Nanny is creating and safe, nurturing and flexible environment for any child and...
Emmarose can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Emmarose was a Nanny for my 3 children. She kept my children safe and happy with full bellies! Emma helped with homework, school drop off and pickups, daily activities, and errands. She is incredibly reliable and an easy going person to be around. She brought a joy...

Summer G.

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Lauren N.


New Orleans, LA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Warm Caregiver Available

I feel passionate about intergenerational care. In our society, it isn't always possible to give the full care and attention we want to give to our loves ones because of our busy schedules and a list of many other reasons. But with empathy and compassion, I would be proud to help your family member with their life needs, get to...
Lauren can also help with: Mobility assistance, companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Lauren is a great worker! She is quick with her hands and is very efficient. She is kind and happy to help. Lauren is very creative, and she can organize any space with the greatest of ease. Lauren will always finish what she starts. Lauren loves to cook and she...

Elizabeth F.

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Emmarose D.


New Orleans, LA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Passionate About Special Needs!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been working with people who have special needs for a few years now and it is my true passion. I find it very important to be the best aid I can be and provide a comfortable time with the person I'm caring for. I am a quick learner, nurturing, and skilled in stressful situations. I have training with administering meds and...
5.0
"I've been bedridden a few times after open heart surgery and Emmarose was able to assist me. Not only is she passionate about taking care of people, she does it with kindness, intelligence and empathy. She was especially helpful on the days I had trouble...

Laura B.

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Jenny A.


Chalmette, LA

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny And Postpartum Doula

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Parenthood is one of the most joyful life transitions, and also one of the most overwhelming! As a postpartum doula and nanny, I aim to support parents by providing practical, informational, and emotional support and knowledgeable, responsive, and respectful child care. As a mom myself, I know how important it is for caregivers...
Jenny can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Jenny is a very kind, caring and compassionate person who is committed to providing the highest quality childcare possible. She also has extensive training as a doula, and is an excellent resource for mothers navigating the postpartum period. "

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Hi families! My name is Bethany- I am a high-energy, compassionate caregiver with 10 (adult) years of experience. During the day, I serve as a mental health professional for elementary students; in my free time, I enjoy caring for littles. I prioritize creative play, limited screen time, and positive discipline strategies. You...
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Gerrinisha C.


New Orleans, LA

$14-50/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 & 5 years old. Since a child I knew that I was destined to be a nurturer. I have taught since the age of 23 years old. I remember freshly entering my classroom feeling at home and I...
Gerrinisha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

Hi! I am Caitlin. I am a Sophomore at LSU looking for a nanny position. I have my own car and experience with pets( both cats and dogs). I love working with children and have been babysitting since I was 14. Most of the families I babysat for were consistent, and we still have a great relationship. I have been certified in...
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Ariel C.


New Orleans, LA

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Counseling Student Who Loves Caregiving!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am Ariel. I am an Opelousas Native! I have recently moved to New Orleans for Seminary. I am a graduate Counseling student. I have 3 siblings, a father and a late mother. I enjoy music and teaching music. My background is in Senior Care, Tutoring and Sunday school teaching, and ABA therapy(music and play therapy). I...
Ariel can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

Early Education

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...
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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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: Light cleaning, transportation, personal care, errands
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Robin T.


Gretna, LA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have personal experience in dealing with special needs family members from mental disorders to a quadriplegic. I am also working as a CNA on a PRN basis. I volunteer with 2 Hospice agencies and have sat with several special needs clients.
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Theronlyn B.


New Orleans, LA

$13-19/hr

My Business Lillies's Sitting Service Works With Special Needs,regular Care,etc

my company is very good when it comes to special needs patients we offer companionship, light house keeping we can definitely meet all your needs for you or your love one.
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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.
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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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Franchesca V.


New Orleans, LA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter or Nanny Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked as a babysitter, as well as a counselor to adolescents. I have also cared for a special needs child. I enjoy feeling needed, therefore love caring for others. I love children! I have 1 daughter and 2 step-daughters. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I would love the opportunity to meet you and your little one. I...
Franchesca can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Jeanine S.


New Orleans, LA

$26-40/hr10 yrs exp

I am a mother of two girls and would love to help provide care for a family in need while I work towards my degree at SELU in Early Intervention. My goal is to work with children with special needs. I have over 20 years of experience working with children as both a nanny and teacher, and now as a mother.
Jeanine can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Saint Bernard, LA

Amie S.

5.0

Hi, my name is Alicia and Amie has been my worker for 4yrs. I'm paralyzed from my waist down and had 8 vertebrates taken out of my spine. So I need alot of help which Amie does. She Bathes me, washes my hair, makes my food, gets me out the bed when I want to get out and do something. She's a great...

- Care member

Jasmine S.

5.0

She's very punctual, sweet and great with kids.

- Keiona J.

Dajean W.

5.0

Dajean was awesome! She was very flexible with our schedule and very personable. She provided updates throughout the day regarding the kids and the boys seemed to have enjoyed her company. I would definitely use her again.

- Care member

Emmarose D.

5.0

I highly recommend Emmarose D. as a [childcare provider, caretaker, etc.]. Emmarose worked with our family for a year, caring for our three children (ages 3, 5 and 7) full-time, during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, she not only served as a childcare provider, but went above and beyond...

- Lauren W.

Lauren N.

5.0

Lauren is a great worker! She is quick with her hands and is very efficient. She is kind and happy to help. Lauren is very creative, and she can organize any space with the greatest of ease. Lauren will always finish what she starts. Lauren loves to cook and she cooks well, and could help a family...

- Elizabeth F.

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