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Sydney F.


Youngsville, LA

$13-18/hr

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello there! My name is Miss Sydney and my specialty is working with children with disabilities. I have spent almost six years in childcare centers caring for little ones; In between, I have worked with and cared for almost 20 children on the autism spectrum or that have similar development disabilities. I have worked as a...
18 years old college student at the University of Louisiana. I have two years of experience working as a babysitter including experience with special needs children. Scheduling is flexible depending on class schedule, Mainly preferring a night nannying position. I have my own way of reliable transportation ensuring punctuality....
Ashlyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sydney F.


Youngsville, LA

$13-15/hr10 yrs exp

A Little About Myself

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Sydney. I have 10 years of childcare experience and five years of experience specializing in kids with special needs. I am a bubbly, fun individual who is passionate and hard-working and I hope to connect with you and help you find what you're looking for.
Sydney can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Shaelyn C.


Lafayette, LA

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Calming But Fun Sitter & Teacher

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love getting to spend time with the imagination of children! I also have a lot of experience teaching as a graduate instructor so I am used to teaching online if that is something your kid(s) need help with! I also love to drive and listen to (kid-friendly) music if you need transport anywhere! I have two years of experience...
Shaelyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance & more
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Kateri C.


Broussard, LA

$10-80/hr4 yrs exp

Babysitter Available For Afternoons And Weeknights

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kateri and I am 23 years old. I am a UL alumna in Child and Family Studies and currently pursuing my Master's degree in Social Work!! I have experience with all ages from newborns to adolescents, and have worked at a daycare with all ages (specifically 2-year-old and infants) for over a year, and I have been a...
Kateri can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Kateri is one of the most compassionate people I know. She puts her heart in everything she does and always goes above and beyond. She has a passion for children and treats every child as her own. I highly recommend her for any caregiving needs!"

Kourtney C.

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Paige G.


Lafayette, LA

$14-20/hr4 yrs exp

Hello, I am currently a student at ULL studying Elementary Education. I am a reliable, patient, and caring person who loves working with kids. I have about 4 years of experience working with ages ranging from 1-12-year-old. I also have experience working with children with special needs! I am looking for a way to earn some money...
Paige can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Valerie C.


Lafayette, LA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

20 Year Veteran Sitter

I started babysitting in middle school. I also worked in the nursery and daycare program at my parents' church for 10 years. I have worked as a nanny professionally and casually as a sitter with over 20 years of experience as a child caretaker. I have worked with infants with special needs, premies and twins. I have also...
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Ashley B.


Lafayette, LA

$10-15/hr

Compassionate Caregiver

I have experience with working with autism and other disabilities. Looking for full or part time postion.
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Melisa T.


Broussard, LA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I've recently had the opportunity to care for a totally dependent, nonverbal special needs patient with cerebral palsy. This care included g-tube feedings, administering medications, minor trachea care, dressing, moving from bed to wheelchair using a lift system.
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Sophie Z.


Lafayette, LA

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked for 3 years in Applied Behavior Analysis as a registered behavior technician and have additional experience teaching swim lessons to and nannying for children with autism, sensory processing disorders, and down syndrome.
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Lynn B.


Lafayette, LA

$23/hr19 yrs exp

Experience, Mature, Responsible Childcare Provider

I am a very experienced childcare provider, having raised my own daughter who is now a doctor as well as having worked in church nurseries for 19 years and as an overnight nanny for two families where both parents were doctors. I also have experience with special needs children and with infant twins. I am a strong advocate of...
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Shaelyn C.


Lafayette, LA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Rbt Certified

Hello! I have experience working with children and teens with autism, ADD/ADHD and other related conditions. I am formally trained in ABA, am RBT certified, and love working with people! I am eager to meet you!
have worked with kids from newborns to teens. I'm also an as needed sitter for an adult with Down syndrome. I am mostly looking for weekends, as I do work full time during the week! I can do weekday evenings starting at 6 p.m. if needed! My full time position is a patient access representative for the Our Lady of Lourdes...
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Jasmine C.


Broussard, LA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Hello Everyone! Looking For A Versatile Sitter? Check Out My Profile!

Hi guys! My name is Jasmine. I'm a graduate of UL Lafayette with a Degree in Kinesiology. I have worked with kids from newborns to teens. I have experience with special needs individuals as well. I am mostly looking for weekends, as I do work full time during the week! I can do weekday evenings starting at 6 p.m. if...
Jasmine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Heather H.


Lafayette, LA

$15-50/hr20 yrs exp

My passion for fostering children's growth and development has provided me with a rewarding second career as a childcare provider, my first being an LPN. My vast experience includes care of newborns to school age, as well as multiples and special needs children. As a patient, nurturing and trustworthy person, I believe in open...
I have 12 years experience as a CNA, previously I'm interested in Dementia Care, Autism. I'm available from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. I'm a non smoker and I'm not opposed to light house keeping. Thanks, Tina
I have been babysitting/nannying for over 11 years. I have lots of experience with kids ranging from infants to 15-year-olds. I've worked with special needs kids as well as worked with two sets of twins at a time. I also teach swim lessons and I am CPR certified. I have a clean driving record and lots of experience driving kids...
Cameryn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Aalayah R.


Carencro, LA

$12-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Mom Approved!

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, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Dena T.


Duson, LA

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Big Heart!

Hi, my name is Dena. A little bit about myself. I am from the Lafayette Parish area. I am a mother of two,(My baby, is 17yrs. I am down-to-earth, outdoorsy, love gardening. I have been Care giving for 15 yrs. I did have a little client who I cared for who was Down Syndrome. I cared for her for 2 years. I have great work...
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Shalisa C.


New Iberia, LA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help

Hi I'm Shalisa I'm here to help you out have a few years experience also I work for arc of Acadia I took hours of training to do this job would love to help you guys out please pm me are text are call don't hesitate thanks .

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