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I've taken care of several different people with varying levels and types of disabilities. CP, MS, MD, autism, ADHD, diabetics, Alzheimer's and dementia. I'm very compassionate and supportive.
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
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My name is Amy and I'm interested in finding a nanny position or babysitting opportunities.
I was born and raised in New Orleans. I went to St. Martin's PreK - 12; attended Spring Hill and graduated from USM with a BS in Hotel, Restaurant Tourism Management. I'm also a recent graduate from LSUHSC with a masters in occupational...
Desiree E. says "We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our...
I take care of a lady with autism. I also take care of a man with Down's syndrome and love what I do.
Cynthia S. says "She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I trust her in my...
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- $18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! My name is Da'Jean (pronounced Day-John). I am a compassionate and dependable childcare provider with 3+ years of professional experience and 3 years of informal experience caring for children.
Experience & Skills:
- Care for children from infancy through teenage years
- Infant care: diapering, feeding, naps, routines
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Care Member says "Amazing!!! My kids loved her! She was prompt and very kind and friendly! Definitely Recommend!!!"
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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
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Hello! My name is Samantha and I have been working with children for 10+ years! I have experience with children from all backgrounds (including those with special needs). I love planning fun, educational activities with the kids and introducing them to something new! I am well traveled so one of my favorite things to do is plan...
Christine K. says "Samantha has been fantastic to work with. She's honest, dependable and open. She met us for an interview and answered all our questions. Our daughter...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am the oldest of four children, and I have often been left alone with my siblings since I was 12. I also have experience watching babies and toddlers. I am CPR certified and used to caring for special needs children since my younger brother is Autistic. I also teach karate and kickboxing to children ages 3+ Tuesday and...
Elizabeth J. says "Henrietta Katharine (Katie) is a mature, conscientious young adult. She loves spending time with children and strikes the balance between being the fun...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Greetings
I am Chawanda . I am 32 years old. I am school teacher. I teach grade level from day care to 4th grade. I have been babysitting for over 17years. I am trained in the skills of CPR/First Aid, child supervision. Reliable babysitter with over 17years of experience, including two years of care for children with special...
Kermiana C. says "Chawanda is a very respectable person who loves putting others needs before her own. She's reliable and very patient."
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
I have 7+ years of experience with infants, toddlers, young children & teens. I have worked with many newborns. I also have experience with special needs, non-verbal & autistic children.
Covid Vaccinated. I am CPR & first aid certified. I have a Nursing Assistant Certification. I have a business finance degree from Loyola.
I...
Care Member says "She helped me with organizing our cluttered home. She's very efficient and helpful. Great with problem solving to make our home work better. "
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
meal prep
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Ive been a positive, patient, loving and intuitive art teacher and caregiver for over 7 years. I love to take caregiving/nannying to the next level with fun art activity's and developing a special relationship with family's. I've had amazing experiences from nannying to teaching all ages as well as working with those with...
Andrea D. says "She is very good with kids and teens. She is an artist and has experience teaching and leading art experiences."
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Born and grown up in Israel, I have accumulated over 17 years of experience working with children. I worked in kindergartens as well as nannied part time and full time with children of all ages, twins, and kids with special needs. Playful, energetic and creative, I love giving babies and children a lot of variety of activities,...
Care Member says "My’ayan was our nanny who turned into our family! She took such amazing care of our infant son after I went back to work and has continued to watch our...
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- $54/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a 28-year-old living in New Orleans with a passion and drive for care-taking. I am certified in CPR and First aid. I have9 years of experience caring for newborns to teenagers, including preemies and special needs. My ultimate priority as a Nanny is creating and safe, nurturing and flexible environment for any child and...
Lauren W. says "I highly recommend Emmarose D. as a [childcare provider, caretaker, etc.]. Emmarose worked with our family for a year, caring for our three children...
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- $10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I've been working with people who have special needs for a few years now and it is my true passion. I find it very important to be the best aid I can be and provide a comfortable time with the person I'm caring for. I am a quick learner, nurturing, and skilled in stressful situations. I have training with administering meds and...
Laura B. says "I've been bedridden a few times after open heart surgery and Emmarose was able to assist me. Not only is she passionate about taking care of people, she...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I began working with children of special needs as soon as I entered the public school system. I found a love for this field and moved on to gain experience in working with many students of autism. I truly enjoy it and I learn so much from special needs children.
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Sheila, a student based in the Uptown area with experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs. I specialize in caring for older kids and can assist with homework, meal preparation, and light cleaning. Additionally, I am CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring a safe and supportive...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I specialize in working with children and adults with special needs and disabilities. I have experience working with children with autism, and down syndrome and behavior.
Over the last summer I started working alongside seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia.
My passion is teaching and I have been working in various classroom...
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
meal prep
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For over 15 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My passion began with early babysitting experiences and grew into a fulfilling career. I hold a college degree and have completed Early Child Development coursework. As a certified teacher, I enjoy incorporating educational games into...
Light cleaning
Hello my name is Patricia. I have over 25 years of early childhood education experience from infant toddler to preschool I'm CDA certified I also have a Associate degree in early childhood education. Focusing on schedules , routines . Specializing in behavioral issues and redirecting behaviors. Assisted in potty training, gross...
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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Hi! I'm an experienced K-6 educator based in New Orleans with over 11 years in the classroom, working with students of all ages, needs, and backgrounds. I'm currently taking a break from teaching and looking for temporary childcare work during August and September.
In addition to teaching, I've worked as a nanny and personal...
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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
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I'd describe my personality as outgoing, calm, and respectful.
I love working with kids. With the right boundaries, anything can be a learning experience or adventure!
I'm looking for a nanny/house managing position. My rates vary depending on what is needed of me.
I find that working with special needs/differently...
Hello, I am a former teacher now stay at home mom with my 3-year-old son. I've worked with all ages kindergarten through college, though most of my professional experience was at the 4th grade level. I've taught both regular education students and students who are neurodivergent. I am able and willing to assist other families...
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The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of February 2026
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Amy S.
We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made...
- Desiree E.
Noyata W.
She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I...
- Cynthia S.
Dajean W.
Amazing!!! My kids loved her! She was prompt and very kind and friendly! Definitely Recommend!!!
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