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25 special needs caregivers are listed in Slidell, LA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Slidell, LA
As the oldest of 9 children, I have over 20 years experience in childcare.
I have 12 years experience with childcare with children on the Autism Spectrum, I have two children of my own on the spectrum, and I am an Autism Awareness advocate. I also have experience with Down's Syndrome, OCD, ADD, ADHD, ODD, and GAD.
I have 5...
Hi! I have extensive experience in child care for children, teens, and adults with special needs. I am most recently working as a special education IEP case manager and sped teacher in middle school. I can provide references upon request.
I am a caring, warm person who would like to begin working more with children who have special needs. I have taken care of children with Downs syndrome in the past and have also had experience with those who have cerebral palsy. It is my desire to be of help to those who are less fortunate and bring care and support that will...
Carra C.
Slidell, LA
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have much experience working with children across the Autism Spectrum, formerly employed by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders providing ABA therapy to children ages 2-16!
Shelby L.
Slidell, LA
$13-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, outgoing, bubbly.
I like working with kids because I like to be able to teach something and I feel like kids could also teach me a lot.
I'm looking for a job that challenges me.
In my spare time, I like to hangout with my family.
One thing you should know about me is i'm very patient. I...
My firstly experience is raising my daughter who is now 27. I have 8 years taking care of others children. I have special experience and knowledge dealing with special needs children. I will put and take off children from bus service. Have my own transportation and love animals. I am very reliable and need Minimum supervision....
Henrietta can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
Sonya W.
Slidell, LA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sonya W. I've been working with children for 10 years. My current job is a paraprofessional and I work with special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love what I do. I'm a sweet kind person with a fun personality.
Sonya can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
Makayla D.
Slidell, LA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I am a student at Louisiana Tech University studying to be a child life specialist. I will be going into my sophomore year this September. GO Dawgs! | have experience babysitting and have worked at the Louisiana Lions camp working with children with special needs. I have my own transportation. I would love to hear back from...
Makayla can also help with: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
I will start by saying I go by my middle name which is Elaine. I have spent a great deal of time caring for my grandchildren from infants to teenagers. I can do light housekeeping and meal prep also. I love dogs and cats! Would love to care for your children on a parttime or one time,"date night" basis. Available for holidays...
Carolyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
(2)
I worked in a hospital setting for 8 years dealing will all types of patients. LPN with experience in taking care of cerebral palsy patient, elderly stroke patient in nursing home, TBI patient, as well as, an autistic patient. I currently work in a physicians office. I have grown children of my own and have babysat many others....
5.0
"Michelle is a very dependable and hard worker.
Willing to learn new things that may be asked of her.
Always ready to help when and where needed."
Eva H.
5.0
(1)
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
Special Needs Care
Early Education
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.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as loving caring vigilant
I like working with seniors because at this stage in their life they really need compassionate care.
I'm looking for a job that I can best use my skills & provide the necessary support/care for their loved ones.
I started working with seniors as a young nursing student...
Valerie can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:
Wound Care
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"She is a registered charge nurse and was most helpful managing my husband's care. She is a delightful person and very conscientious. Could not have been more pleased."
Jackie G.
Amanda R.
Mandeville, LA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with Special Olympics since I was 14 years old and have always loved working with people with special needs.
I am currently an RBT (registered behavioral therapist) I work with kids and parents, families or caregivers to help decrease unwanted behaviors and increase more socially acceptable behaviors. I love...
5.0
"Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients."
Susan B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Aniston:) I have been working in childcare for quite some time! I am CPR certified and I work with children of all ages! I've had the opportunity to work with special needs children/infants along with many children in one setting! It's fair to say I'm extremely passionate about what I do! I'm willing to work...
Aniston can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Aniston was by far the best nanny we have ever had!! She became part of our little family!! She was ALWAYS early and to top it off she is extremely bubbly!!"
Kaye C.
Theresa W.
Mandeville, LA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Throughout my career since 1988 I've had an infinity of babysitting other people's children as well as currently helping to raise my own grandchildren. I am a nursing/medical assistant and CPR certified. I have a wealth of knowledge for caring for all ages including the handicapped while working at ST. Tammany Parish Hospital...
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Babysitter, Nanny& Special Needs Caregiver.
I have 15+ yrs exp working w/ babies, toddlers of all ages.
Nanny position for 10 yrs with twins (one had cerebral palsy)
I babysat a 1yr old 2x week & picked up their 3rd grader from school. I helped with hw.
I helped elderly couple in their home cooking, eating, medicine,...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
I have a lot of patience and am very reliable. I help care for my 92 year old grandma and work with special needs children.
Amanda can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning
If you are in need of a date night, break, weekend getaway I'm your gal! Smoke free environment. No pets but LOVE animals. Lots of toys, love and snacks! I have experience with special needs children/young adults and am open to all ages!
Madison can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
My name is Peyton and I am a 23-year-old teacher at Tchefuncte Middle School. I absolutely love working with kids, and have experience with special needs children. I would love to find a nannying job for the summer.
Peyton can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 23 years old! I have been a sitter since I was CPR certified at the age of 14. I have watched children of all ages from newborn-13, as well as multiples and children with special needs.
I was homeschooled for many years growing up which allowed me to start college at the age of 16. I recently...
Madeline can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Slidell, LA
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle is a very dependable and hard worker.
Willing to learn new things that may be asked of her.
Always ready to help when and where needed.
- Eva H.
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.
Valerie G.
5.0
She is a registered charge nurse and was most helpful managing my husband's care. She is a delightful person and very conscientious. Could not have been more pleased.
- Jackie G.
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients.
- Susan B.
Aniston A.
5.0
Aniston was by far the best nanny we have ever had!! She became part of our little family!! She was ALWAYS early and to top it off she is extremely bubbly!!
- Kaye C.
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