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Kathlyn G.

Abita Springs, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a nursing student at Delgado Charity School of Nursing. I am looking for positions on Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and/or Sunday, and am happy to do one day a week or on and off babysitting jobs. I have cared for children from a few months to 12 years old and am open to working with special needs children. I feel...
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Valerie Griffitt's Bio

Mandeville, LA

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
light cleaning
meal prep
companionship
hospice services
+ 1 more
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...

Jackie G. says "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...

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Mandeville, LA

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Errands
transportation
dementia
meal prep
light cleaning
15 years ago I started going to hospitals and special need hospice and senior hospices , my interest and helping and thanking care of others I really enjoy helping with meal prep lighthouse cleaning companionship great listener and enjoy long chats I'm a very responsible honest and respectful person that enjoy working in what I...
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Mandeville, LA

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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am relocating to the anywhere in the Texas area in May 2026 to buy my first house upon the completion of my current long-term contract. I am fully prepared to provide any and all necessary background information checks to ensure your peace of mind. Allow me to paint a picture of who I am: With 8 years of enriching experience...
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Mandeville, LA

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$13/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Meghan, and I am 24 years old. I have been a sitter and tutor for over 10 years. I am the oldest of five, and I have helped care for my younger siblings for as long as I can remember. I am a lover of animals and all things outdoors. I also enjoy arts and crafts, baking, and other creative activities! I was born...
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Mandeville, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Home modification
transportation
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Gabi and I have been a caregiver for 3. 5 years. I have experience working with seniors but mainly special needs young adults. I have been working exclusively with disabled young adults for 2. 5 years. I love what I do and believe I excel in this job field because of my empathetic and patient nature. I hope to...
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Special Needs Children/Adults PT

Mandeville, LA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
I have previously worked as a paraprofessional for both elementary students and adolescents with mental disabilities. I work summers at a special needs treatment camp in northern MN as an art teacher and counselor. I also have brief experience as a mental health specialist at a children's home for adolescents with various...
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Mandeville, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a mom of 3 I started working with kids when I was young use to work at a school with toddlers love been around kids I'm fun patient respectful very energetic always trying to be creative in the way they can learn and play , I Having a kid with spectrum has open new ways for me to interact with kids new ways to teach them to...
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Momma Willing To Help Another Momma In Need!

Mandeville, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
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!
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Mandeville, LA

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
Professional Nanny & Private Chef 35 yrs Exp . Education: Early Childhood Education & Development Experience : Director of Nursery , Montessori School Teacher, Middle School Substitute Teacher Preemies, Newborns, Multiples, & Special Needs Children. I'd describe my personality as Honest, Loyal,, Dependable, Loving, Fun &...
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Full Time Housekeeper

Mandeville, LA

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$18/hr
12 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
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,...
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Mandeville, LA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have experience caring for two wonderful children for a combined 2.5 years. One child has speech apraxia and one child has Down Syndrome.
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Covington, LA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have had wonderful opportunities to gain babysitting and nannying experience that span almost a decade. I've been given the chance to work with a variety of kids from ages 8 months to 12 years, each with their own needs. I've worked with small and large families (the largest being 5 kids). I also have experience with caring...

Sarah C. says "My family hired Haley last summer for a full time nanny position and my kiddos absolutely fell in love! Haley is energetic, playful, very understanding and...

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Slidell, LA

5.0(1)
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$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
30 years experience in the care of Children, Elderly and Disabled CHILDREN -nanny *4 years -preschool teacher *4 years ELDERLY -private duty (postop brain injury) *4 months -private duty hospice (End stage Alzheimer's) *1 year -care of my stepdad on hospice(Cancer/Alzheimer's) *2 years HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS -ER, Surgery,...

Nathaniel P. says "We had the pleasure of having Sheri watch our 2-year-old for two days straight. She went out of her way to make the experience wonderful for our little...

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Covington, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
errands
I have over 5 years of experience providing compassionate and dependable care for seniors. I truly enjoy supporting elderly individuals and making their daily lives easier and more comfortable. I'm patient, dependable, and attentive, and I always strive to build trust with the families I work with. From companionship to helping...
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Bogalusa, LA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
With almost 10 years of home health care experience, I have worked with special needs children, seniors, and more. I am caring, hands on, compassionate, and no task is to small. I can work with pets and smokers.
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Caregiver For All

Covington, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Errands
mobility assistance
personal care
companionship
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 20 years of experience providing compassionate care for individuals with special needs and seniors. My services include assistance with daily living activities, mobility support, and creating a safe, respectful environment tailored to each client's needs. I am available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m....
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Nanny/Babysitter

Covington, LA

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
meal prep
I am looking for summer work. I have been babysitting for 10 years. I have also worked as a tutor and a full time nanny. I am CPR and first aid trained. I have worked with kids with learning disabilities and have some experience with other special needs. I speak French, and I am currently in my last year of law school.
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Caregiver For All

Covington, LA

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$12/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am comfortable caring for seniors and disabled persons of all ages. I am happy to transport, run errands, keep company, make meals, give meds, help clean, and other day to day chores/needs. Feel free to message me with any questions.
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Slidell, LA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I am a student at Louisiana Tech University studying to be a child life specialist. I will be going into my junior 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 you...
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Special Needs Caregivers in Abita Springs, LA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 34 listed special needs caregivers

Valerie G.

She is a registered charge nurse and was most helpful managing my husband's care. She is a delightful person and very conscientious. Could...

- Jackie G.

Haley H.

My family hired Haley last summer for a full time nanny position and my kiddos absolutely fell in love! Haley is energetic, playful, very...

- Sarah C.

Sheri S.

We had the pleasure of having Sheri watch our 2-year-old for two days straight. She went out of her way to make the experience wonderful for...

- Nathaniel P.

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