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60 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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Tracy W.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-40/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced 7+years Of Special Needs Care

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I have 7+years of Special Needs Care for Children and Adults with any kind of Illness. My job is to Show them, I'm harmless and that, Im a very loving caring compassionate person. I give them all of my attention and time.
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Rachel F.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

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I am currently a certified EMT basic training to become a Paramedic. I have been caring for special needs since high school. Needs such as quadriplegia, ADD, ADHD.
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Amber E.


Baton Rouge, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable Sitter

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Hello! My name is Amber & I'm a recent graduate from Southeastern Louisiana University. I have been babysitting and assisting with childcare for 10 years, especially with babies aged 0-24 months as well as special needs children. I'm available for nannying, babysitting, housecleaning, errand-running, and anything else that would...
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Kennedie V.


Baton Rouge, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Warm Hearted And Fun Loving

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I have 10+ years of experience. My mom had a daycare when I was growing up, meaning I have been helping take care of children all my life. I am a travel nurse home in between contracts, this past school year I also had the privilege of working with special needs children as their nurse.
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Melinda M.


Denham Springs, LA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Honest Caregiver

5.0

(3)

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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...
5.0
"We are in a tough situation with my elderly mother. Melinda was always there to assist her every need and went the extra mile. Since my mom has short term memory loss, Melinda was great about communicating with...

Reviewed by Tina R.

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Angelle D.


Zachary, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Sit In Free Time

5.0

(7)

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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....
5.0
"Angelle is a sweet and gentle individual who sits with and cares for our elderly aunt. She also makes herself available to run errands for us and otherwise helps out in any way she can with the needs of our...

Reviewed by Bernie S.

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Michelle C.


Prairieville, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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Retired nurse with 30+ yrs experience providing skilled, compassionate care for your loved ones. Devoted and responsible. Excellent references available upon request. Fully vaccinated.
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Angelle D.


Zachary, LA

$12-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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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....
5.0
"Angelle is trustworthy and dependable, loves pets and kids, is thorough, and is willing to help out and take care of whatever needs to be done!"

Reviewed by Meghan S.

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Jalisia W.


Zachary, LA

$10-20/hr6 yrs exp

Full Time Caregiver

4.9

(11)

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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...
4.0
"My kids took to her very well and she gave me updates through the night and the next day. Very professional woman!"

Reviewed by Erielle S.

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Regina K.


Baker, LA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I'm a very Loving Honest person I have been a caregiver for over 25 + years now. I'm very good with special needs
5.0
"Regina helps with my autistic son and is great!"

Reviewed by Laura B.

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Angelle D.


Zachary, LA

$10-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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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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Phoebe T.


Baker, LA

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Special Ed Education

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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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Tessa C.


Prairieville, LA

$10-18/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs

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I enjoy helping those in need! Special Needs/It is such meaningful work, especially to those who need it the most! Public meet & greet required before accepting offer.
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Leisa G.


Prairieville, LA

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Older Responsible Woman

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I have worked as a paraprofessional for the last 14 years from grades Pre-k to 3rd grade including special needs classes. I am looking for part time work while on summer break.
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Whitnie D.


Zachary, LA

$12-17/hr4 yrs exp

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My name is whitnie. I live in Zachary. I have a disabled child myself so I know what it's like being pulled in all directions. I also care for a highly disabled child some night a week.
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Hannah B.


Denham Springs, LA

$10-20/hr4 yrs exp

Putting A Smile On Your Child's Face Is My #1 Goal

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I have experience with special needs children as my brother has autism. I have also sat with a special needs child who could not do things for herself (eat, clean herself, etc). I'm fun loving and ready to put a smile on your child's face!
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Hollee O.


Denham Springs, LA

$26-30/hr10 yrs exp

Looking To Make A Difference/ Share Kindness

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By profession, I have worked in healthcare; however, after 20 years, I'm looking to work one on one in home care. I have maintained CPR certification and should be able to attend to any of your physical needs. I also look forward to offering companionship and helping each person maintain personal privacy and independence. With...
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Diamond C.


Zachary, LA

$18-23/hr5 yrs exp

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My name is Diamond I'm 23 years old and I am a licensed esthetician, doula, and herbalist. I have 5+ years of experience nannying for children ages newborn-15 years old, and I have experience working with multiples and special needs children. I was a special education classroom aide, and a camp counselor for children ages 6-14....
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Linda T.


Denham Springs, LA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Linda, I'm 23 years old, residing in Claremont. I'm currently working as a live in nanny for 6-year-old who is autistic and has Fox G 1 syndrome. My experience includes 1000+ of being a nanny to an infant baby girl who has Down syndrome . 2000+ hours of being a full time nanny to a 6-year-old girl with fox G 1...
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Kelley Rose T.


Greenwell Springs, LA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Full-time Sitter, Years Of Experience

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Baton Rouge, LA

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.

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.

Angelle D.

5.0

My kid loves Angelle. She keeps him entertained and takes time to know him. I'm very thankful for her.

- Ann H.

Jalisia W.

5.0

Awesome with my kids, over exceeded my expectations!

- Chrissy W.

Regina K.

5.0

Regina helps with my autistic son and is great!

- Laura B.

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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 60 listed special needs caregivers.