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56 special needs caregivers are listed in Baton Rouge, LA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA

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Julie H.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

4.3

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Experience as a nanny for a family with three children, from ages 1-8. Assisted with activities, tutoring, meal time, household chores, and bed time. Experienced with kids from 0-12, females and males. Experienced in kids church and counseling as well as developmentally challenged kids or kids from divorced families. I enjoy...
3.0
"She was erratic , also exhibited such behavior toward my kids. Tired or not she should be professional."

Reviewed by Rafael R.

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Erica B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-23/hr7 yrs exp

Erica B

5.0

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Hello, my name is Erica, I have had about nine years experience of various childcare jobs and something I really enjoy doing. I have worked with children with special needs from emotional to disabilities before. I am willing to do housework and cooking and other house hold tasks and errands if able to. I really love and believe...
5.0
"She was wonderful with my small children. Erica was patient and caring my 2 children loved her also and enjoyed when she watched them. "

Reviewed by Care member

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Emily Q.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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...
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...

Reviewed by Miranda D.

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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.

5.0

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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...
5.0
"She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was"

Reviewed by Mavis H.

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Birdell B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full Or Part-time Special Needs Caregiver

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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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Fay R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

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My name is Fay and I am a CNA. I have experience working with cerebral palsy, ALS, and physically and mentally independent kids. I am a person who enjoy doing my job.
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Charletta J.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

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Full time special needs caregiver:I have 15+ years of experience working with the special needs population. I have worked in private homes, facilities and group home settings. I have experience working with autistic, mentally and physically disabled individuals. I have a lot of compassion for others and I enjoy being able to...
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Jasmine W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-29/hr1 yrs exp

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Experienced healthcare professional and caregiver for special needs. Fostering safe haven for your loved ones.
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Alyssa C.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-17/hr5 yrs exp

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I have babysat all of high school and college so I have plenty of references to be furnished upon request!
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Sadie S.


Baton Rouge, LA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

Patient Care Assistant

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I am a current PCA working with a non verbal male with autism and epilepsy. I have had previous experience with children with autism, CP, and Down Syndrome. I have been working with the special needs community for two years, and have plans to obtain my masters degree after in Special Education after completing my undergraduate...
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Ayva R.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16/hr3 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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Tracy P.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-20/hr6 yrs exp

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Hey my name is Tracy. I am 37 and live in Baton Rouge. I have a house and two adorable dogs. I have a bubbly upbeat personality. I have cared for people with various types of disabilities and absolutely love doing it. I'm laid back easy going and fun to be around.
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Mona B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$12-30/hr7 yrs exp

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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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Arin P.


Baton Rouge, LA

$11-18/hr4 yrs exp

The Heart-sy Sitter

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I'd like to share that I'm from a family of caregivers. 3 generations of nurses, CNA's, and DSW's. I'm experienced in caring for elderly and physically and cognitively impaired individuals. I find it to be what I love most. I am seeking caregiver employment opportunities in and around Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. I am...
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Julie B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr

Sympathetic And Patient Caregiver

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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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Dana F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-18/hr5 yrs exp

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Specialize in disabilities, my availability is open, my job is too take care of your loved ones as I would do my own
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Taquisha T.


Baton Rouge, LA

$16-35/hr4 yrs exp

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I provide meal prep Companionship Light house keeping Activities Reading Learning Walking Bathing
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Clara D.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have 10 plus years in working with persons with special needs. I am a very caring person whom enjoys giving my assistance to those in need. I am patient and kind and have great self discipline.
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Reese B.


Baton Rouge, LA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi parents! I am 22 years old and I'm from Mandeville, LA but currently live in Baton Rouge with my husband and two kitties! I am currently a graduate student at LSU online pursuing my masters of social work. I have 7 years of experience babysitting all ages. In 2022 I worked as an ABA therapist at CARD for about a year. Shortly...
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Michele W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$13-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a positive and energetic mother of four children and a grandmother of six grandchildren. For 10 plus years I've worked in Geriatrics and Behavioral Health Facilities. I have a passion for working with the elderly population and those with developmental disabilities. I'm looking to make added income while doing the things...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Baton Rouge, LA

Julie H.

5.0

When Julie came into our home to interview everyone just gravitated to her. Even our dog they doesn't like anyone was sitting at her feet almost upon arrival. She has always been punctual and professional. Our daughter loves her. Julie is a calming presence when we're leaving for the evening.

- Renee P.

Erica B.

5.0

Erica cared for my son, who is severely autistic. She was polite and professional, and she was very attentive and patient with my son.

- Laura B.

Emily Q.

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.

Brandi R.

5.0

She took care of a family member, we really miss how helpful and dependable she was

- Mavis H.

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

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Baton Rouge, LA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews of the 56 listed special needs caregivers.