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46 special needs caregivers are listed in Zachary, LA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Zachary, LA

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Angelle D.


Zachary, LA

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

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My name is Angelle and I am 31-years-old and I live in Luling. I do various jobs! I sit with children and adults and with special needs too. I enjoy caring for pets as well. I also water plants and check mail and newspaper, while you and your family are away on vacation so you don't have to stress yourself out about what to do....
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Tricia B.


Zachary, LA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Physical And Mental Health Care Professional

I have over 20 yrs. experience working with children with physical and mental disabilities. I take pride in my job. I love to see kid's progress. By working closely with a Lic. Professional I was able to help kid's with behaviors lower their med's., After they had progress, some were able to be taken off most of their med's. I...
5.0
"Mrs.Tricia is a kind spirited person. She compassionate, detail oriented, and punctual."

Tiffany J.

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Jalisia W.


Zachary, LA

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hey I am Jalsia a nursing online student in need of some extra cash I was a TA for special needs 2nd graders for 2 years . I am loving , patient , caring , dependable, and just out right fun. I promise to make your job as a parent a lot less stressful. I also provide a background check and motor vehicles check if desired. I also...
Jalisia can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Awesome with my kids, over exceeded my expectations!"

Chrissy W.

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Angelle D.


Zachary, LA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Angelle and I am 34-years-old and I live in Luling. I do various jobs! I sit with children and adults and with special needs too. I enjoy caring for pets as well. I also water plants and check mail and newspaper, while you and your family are away on vacation so you don't have to stress yourself out about what to do....
Angelle can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We moved to the Northshore, otherwise we would still be utilizing Angelle & her services!"

Katherine M.

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Angelle D.


Zachary, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Sit In Free Time

My name is Angelle and I am 34-years-old and I live in Luling. I do various jobs! I sit with children and adults and with special needs too. I enjoy caring for pets as well. I also water plants and check mail and newspaper, while you and your family are away on vacation so you don't have to stress yourself out about what to do....
Angelle can also help with: Dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, visiting physician, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Angelle is compassionate, caring, reliable and trustworthy. She also helps the family in coming up with new ideas and strategies for the caring of our loved one."

Chris J.

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Tricia B.


Zachary, LA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

20 Yrs. Experience Working With Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 yrs. experience working with children. I have worked in Daycare's and school's as an teacher's aide. I am a certified F. C. P. I have many yrs. of experience working with children I also have experienced working with children with special need's. I have worked with kid's in the comfort of their own home's and I...
Tricia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CNA

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Phoebe T.


Baker, LA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Ed Education

My last years of teaching were in a Self Contained Least Resistance class of 9 children. I taught these children multiple years until they would move into 5th grade. Cognitively my student's were at least 2 grade levels behind but I taught them with varied learning materials and styles. My children were mostly nonverbal and had...
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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, dementia, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance & 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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Brandi R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Mother, Medical Assistant Available For Full Time Work But Willing To Take Part Time.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Brandi, and I am a Medical Assistant and personal caregiver. I, along with my sister have taken care of our mother who has epilepsy and mental problems for as long as I can remember. We both still now take care of our mother and our grandmother who raised us. I have experience with Parkinson's, Dementia, Feeding...
Brandi can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, home modification & more
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"

Mavis H.

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Auriell F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Engaging, Responsible, Warm and Caring Nanny for You

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

HI! I am an experienced infant and toddler care specialist with over 15 years of paid experience. My specialty ranges from newborn to toddler and beyond. I have been a nanny, tutor, mother's helper, and special needs/ personal care provider for another 10+ years. I consider myself to be responsible, RELIABLE, warm, caring,...
Auriell can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Auriell was kind, prompt, and responsive to all of our inquiries. Had we not been accepted into our preferred daycare facility, Auriell would've been one of our top choices!"

John P.

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Emily Q.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Emily and I'm from Baton Rouge, LA. I'm a full-time pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, but am often looking for babysitting opportunities to occupy my nights and/or weekends! I'm known for being a very reliable, trustworthy, caring, and fun babysitter. I've been babysitting for 10+ years and have experience with...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Emily is a flexible and responsible individual, who is easy to communicate with and a natural with children. She is friendly and interactive with our son, also makes us feel at ease when leaving. She is responsive and gives updates, Pictures included :) !"

Miranda D.

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Jasmine W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$18-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Bls Certified

Experienced caregiver adept with diverse age groups & special needs, fostering a safe haven for your children
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

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Kylie S.


Baton Rouge, LA

$25-28/hr3 yrs exp

Qualified & Professional Full-time Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a full-time nanny for more than a year now and I have had the pleasure of working with 5 different families. Before nannying, I was an after-school teacher & summer camp counselor for 2 years. I have an EMT-Basic certification as well as a CPR, AED & First Aid certification and I always carry a First Aid kit with me!...
Kylie can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Naomi J.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I am an experienced childcare provider with over 4 years of experience. I have a passion for nurturing and educating children. My childcare career began with fulfilling babysitting roles in which I gained experience caring for toddlers and infants. I also worked for Spirit Reins Equine Center for 4 years. Spirit Reins provides...
Naomi can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Anita B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

I'm Loving, Friendly, Funny, Reliable, And Full Of Laughter

My 6 years experience as a Care Giver has taught me how to love and care for all type of individuals. I've learned how to handle challenging situation that come my way. I'm always willing to learn more than what I already know.
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Ayva R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Ayva and I am currently working as a registered behavioral technician at a center for children with autism. Prior to my work as an RBT, I was a caregiver for adults with down syndrome. I have been a caregiver for children of all age ranges since 2018 and am comfortable with multiple kids, as well as special needs....
Ayva can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Mia L.


Baton Rouge, LA

$23/hr5 yrs exp

Active, Reliable, And Caring Babysitter With 5+ Years Of Experience

I'd describe my personality as honest, genuine, and upbeat. I like working with kids because I have a natural connection with them. Growing up in a large family with many siblings, including a special needs brother, I have developed a lot of patience, empathy, and understanding. I love being a positive role model and helping...
Mia can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Jadyn B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Jadyn, with 1 year of experience in the childcare field I feel that I have gained excellent childcare experience with children of all ages. I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths as a nanny are that I am very responsible, reliable and caring person....

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a caregiver, my passion lies in positively impacting children's lives and supporting families. With two years of experience, I've developed a patient, creative, and approachable personality that resonates with kids. I believe in open communication with parents, providing regular updates and adhering to their preferred...
Harleigh can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Kayla B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$35-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

I am a hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated college graduate with a Bachelors in Psychology and Juris Doctorate, with 7 years of childcare experience. I have cared for children ranging from newborn infants to preteens, but I have more experience with children ages 6 months-8 years. I have worked in many settings with large...
Kayla can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Zachary, LA

Tricia B.

5.0

Mrs.Tricia is a kind spirited person. She compassionate, detail oriented, and punctual.

- Tiffany J.

Jalisia W.

5.0

Awesome with my kids, over exceeded my expectations!

- Chrissy W.

Angelle D.

5.0

We moved to the Northshore, otherwise we would still be utilizing Angelle & her services!

- Katherine M.

Angelle D.

5.0

Angelle is an honest, dependable, hard working lady who is knowledgeable in the care giving profession. She is attentive and totally focused on the person in her care's needs and goes above and beyond as a loving helper. She was such a blessing to us while our mother was at home on hospice.

- JoAnn L.

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.

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Ratings for Zachary, LA special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Zachary, LA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 46 listed special needs caregivers.