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

50 special needs caregivers are listed in Zachary, LA

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

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 9 years

Special needs caregivers in Zachary, LA

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Kayla B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp

Experienced Provider

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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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Luke F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13/hr • 2 yrs exp

About Me

In my spare time, I like to volunteer with special needs kids and help the needy at the missionaries of charity shelter One thing you should know about me is I'm the sports med captain at my school so I'm CPR certified and first aid trained, also I leave to be corpsman for the navy June 26th My skills include patience,...
Luke can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Whitney W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr • 5 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Yolanda T.


Greenwell Springs, LA

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

My Daughter Passed Away In April Of 2024. She Was 38 Years Old At The Time Of Her Death.

I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly and energetic I like caring for people with special needs because I was a mother to a handicapped child for 38 years. I'm looking for a job that challenges me and helps me to learn new skills I started caring for people with special needs when I became a mom to a disabled...
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Lauren M.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Lauren P.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Core Memory Creator

I have three years of experience in babysitting (ages 1-6). I studied for three years at LSU in early childhood education and development. I spent one of those years tutoring and volunteering at schools in Port Allen and Baton Rouge. I volunteered for three years at Buddy Camp, a summer camp for children with and without special...
Lauren can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

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Myeshia F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp

Dependable Certified Nursing Assistant

I'm a certified nursing assistant, also known as a nurse assistant or CNA, I provides health care for clients and patients at home, hospitals and other facilities under the direction of a nurse. I often help people under their care perform day-to-day tasks and play a vital role at hospitals and other facilities
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Treena H.


Baton Rouge, LA

$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp

Loving Care

Hello, I have 9 plus years of experience in caring for youth behavioral health, teens and youth disabilities and disorders. I can administer meditations. I also do mobility assistance. Please don't hesitate to contact me if you need assistance. I'm looking forward to hearing from you.
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Tabby D.


New Roads, LA

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Tabby Companion Care Giver

I am honest, dependable , trustworthy and compassionate Care Giver . with over 25 years of experience license and certified. I have worked with a few companies along with hospice. I am also self employed. I love to cook clean and sanitize I've worked in couple nursing homes and got lots of experience I am a people person it...
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Kourtney G.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp

Experience Caregiver

I have experience with being a caregiver for people that's had special treatment. I have worked in home and clinic.
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Darnese W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dedicated Sitter

I have 3 years of experience babysitting children as well as children with autism. I currently work at a school/clinic that provides applied behavioral analysis services. I work with children ages 2-7 mostly. I recently competed school for applied behavioral analysis. I can help with redirecting behaviors, Bathing/Hygiene and...
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Kelley Rose T.


Greenwell Springs, LA

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

Caring Full-time Sitter, Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a 19-year-old online college student. I'm working as a behavior technician currently and just looking to make some extra money. My schedule is different every week. I've always loved kids and have a long history of babysitting and childcare, for family, friends, and paid jobs. I also have much experience with special...
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Kyah V.


Baton Rouge, LA

$17/hr • 5 yrs exp

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: Meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
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Ayva R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16/hr • 3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Ayva and I am recent graduate from LSU with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. I am looking for some part-time caregiving opportunities. I am currently working as a registered behavioral technician at a therapy center for children with autism and have worked as a caregiver for adults with Down...
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Trinity W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi Parents! I'm Trinity, a current junior at LSU from New Orleans. My love for children stems from my mom's profession as a pediatric physical therapist, which immersed me in the world of childcare from an early age. I've had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, including those who are neurodivergent or have special...
Trinity can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Julie B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr

Sympathetic And Patient Caregiver

Hi! I'm Julie, and I have / have been diagnosed with : ADHD, ASD (Aspergers), chronic depression, and BPD. I use my knowledge of these conditions to help me better understand and care for those who also have them. While I have learned to mask my ASD fairly well over the years, I hope that my advice and patience and attendance...
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Angela T.


Greenwell Springs, LA

$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Health Care And Special Needs Certified And Use To Work In Public School

I have been in the Healthcare field since I was 18 years old. I started my career in the Woman's Hospital Lab as a certified nursing student and now I am in Graduate School furthering my career path in both Healthcare and Business Administration my major is in Science I am a professional when it come to healthcare and my career...
Angela can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Mona B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

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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Leah B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$22-26/hr

Friendly And Sweet

Hello! My name is Leah. I'm looking to start working in the field of work and wanted to start out with something like this so I joined care. com . I grew up with siblings having special beds and have always had a spot in my heart for them. I cannot wait to meet you!
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Birdell B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-25/hr • 10 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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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 26 reviews of the 50 listed special needs caregivers.