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Dianna L.

Professional, Compassionate Care Giver

Amite, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
mobility assistance
companionship
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a professional caregiver with 20 years experience. I have a passion for helping others live safely and comfortably in their own homes. I have experience with elderly care, special needs, type 1 diabetes, quadriplegic care and wound care. I am dependable, flexible, reliable and have a passion for caring for others. I...
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Roseland, LA

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$10/hr
5 years experience
I, Natavia has deal with all types of children's and adults. I just love how God has made us in all types of shapes size and talent. And with adults and children's with special needs just made my heart warm and love them even more. My last family I work with the youngest child had delayed speech and the grandmother has Parkinson...
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Tickfaw, LA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Greetings!! I am dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 25 year experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I provide assistance with daily living activities, medication reminders, meal preparation, and companionship. I take pride in creating a safe, respectful, and comfortable environment for every...
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Experienced And Reliable, Passionate Sitter

Walker, LA

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grocery shopping
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!! I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion! I have a clean...

Laura B. says "I have hired Kara a couple times, and she is a very responsible and reliable sitter. She has experience with developmentally disabled children, and she is...

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Passionate Caregiver

Walker, LA

5.0(0)
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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am 30 years old and have multiple (5+) years daycare experience, as well as experience nannying for families (~5years). I have also babysat for over 10 years!! I am comfortable and experienced with children of all ages. I graduated with a degree in child development and working with children is my passion! I have a clean...
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Walker, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
transportation
meal prep
With a heart for caregiving, I began my journey in 2014 as a direct support staff in a group home, embodying friendliness, integrity, and attentive listening. In just two years, my commitment and competence led to a promotion to Area Manager, overseeing six group homes. This role deepened my understanding of special needs care,...
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Greensburg, LA

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$11/hr
I am an optimistic, caring person with pets. I love to help people and know that disabilities do not define someone. I personally have ADD/ADHD and have an epi pen. I have had experience with Autism, ODD, blindness, BPD, and schizophrenia from personal relationships. I have some experience in early childhood education. I am...
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Well Vetted Sitter/Nanny With Several Years Experience!

Denham Springs, LA

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
Hey there! My name is Mya, I'm 24 and have a graduate degree in Social Work. I work as a mental health specialist for primarily children and I make my own schedule. My previous job before moving here recently was working with children and their parents at a behavioral program and I babysat/nannied from 2018- May of this year...
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Walker, LA

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
meal prep
dementia
live-in home care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Passionate for working with those who have special needs. I am reliable and caring with tons of experience.
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Tickfaw, LA

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
Greetings!! I am dedicated and compassionate caregiver with 25 year experience supporting seniors and individuals with special needs. I provide assistance with daily living activities, medication reminders, meal preparation, and companionship. I take pride in creating a safe, respectful, and comfortable environment for every...
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Experienced Babysitter Available On Weeknights And Most Weekdays

Hammond, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Gabrielle! I'm currently a Junior majoring in Elementary Education. I lost my job due to COVID so my schedule is very open! I'm moving back to my home town of Mandeville, LA for the foreseeable future due to the virus. I've been a babysitter for 10 years, a nanny for 5, and have 4 years of housekeeping...
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Summary Of Experience

Kentwood, LA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Personal care
dementia
visiting physician
respite care
Hi, my name is Shelby. I live in the kentwood area and have been a professional caregiver for 10 years. Since 2010 I have worked with individuals who have specials needs, this includes children, teens, adults, and seniors. I also have experience working in a behavioral health setting with seniors experiencing dementia and...
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Hammond, LA

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$14/hr
4 years experience
Helping clients with communication, including learning sign language if applicable Supporting emotional well-being through empathy and patience
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Kentwood, LA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
For the past 10 years I've worked in some capacity as a caregiver to both adults and children with various special needs. I love working hands on and doing activities that encourage development. I have experience with tube feeding, suctioning, passing medications, managing oxygen, giving breathing treatments, bathing,...
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Denham Springs, LA

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$18/hr
I am a Certified Medical Assistant. I have previously worked in family medicine, urgent care, dermatology, breast specialty, obstetrics and gynecology, and pediatrics!
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Nurturing Lives With Heart And Experience.

Walker, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I'm a friendly, integrity-driven, and great listener individual. I find joy in caregiving, starting in 2014 as a direct support staff in a group home. Two years later, I became an area manager overseeing six group homes. I'm dedicated to caring for my special needs daughter and maintain a healthy lifestyle through gym...
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