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Danielle C.

Full-time Caregiver-Available

Lacombe, LA

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I've worked at a day care for a year with newborn - 3 years. I've worked as a caregiver to special needs children for 4+ years. I've helped with my special needs brother all of his life, he is currently 28. I started baby sitting before I was legally old enough to work. I am a mother of two and own an in-home daycare. I have...

Melissa C. says "She is my daughter and oldest child. She is a pleasant young lady who works very well with children and pets. She has helped care for her specials needs...

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PT Babysitter

Abita Springs, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 24 years old! I have been a sitter since I was CPR certified at the age of 14. I have watched children of all ages from newborn-13, as well as multiples and children with special needs. I was homeschooled for many years growing up which allowed me to start college at the age of 16. I recently...

Haley M. says "Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us...

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Ponchatoula, LA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Personal care
I have worked for Options, Inc. with a houseful of special needs wonderful ladies and one-on-one with special needs people.
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Betty B.'s Photo

Slidell, LA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I'm a friendly and approachable childcare provider with a decade of experience caring for children of all ages. My passion is fostering the growth and development of children, and I believe in creating a safe and nurturing environment where they can learn and thrive. I'm very comfortable enforcing household rules, and I...
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Slidell, LA

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi my name is Sonya W. I've been working with children for 10 years. My current job is a paraprofessional and I work with special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love what I do. I'm a sweet kind person with a fun personality.
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Slidell, LA

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
+ 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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Ponchatoula, LA

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, I'm Naomi. I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I have a degree in Abnormal Pediatric Psychology with a focus in developmental psychology. I also have a specialty in Augmentative and Alternative Communication which is used to assist non-verbal's and useful in teaching young children to speak.....
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CPR , CNA

Ponchatoula, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in the health care field for a long time helping with daily care needs and I also work as a child care worker of all ages geoup I can take on different characters of care .
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Jack Of All Trades Seeing Part- Time Work!

Bush, LA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello! My name is Emily and I have over 12 years of combined hospitality and caretaking experience. I have been a personal chef, caterer, a certified event planner and a certified CNA. I am certified in CPR, basic first aid, and ADL's. I am educated, caring, calm under pressure, and I prefer challenging, active work. I am well...
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CNA

Ponchatoula, LA

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$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My nephew has autism and my cousin has down syndrome. I have worked at the developmental center years ago. I have a the right attitude when it comes to caring for special needs, senior care it doesn't matter. I know everything I' m doing is to please God.
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Ponchatoula, LA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am A mother of two, One with ADHD, OCD, and ODD. The other with ADD. I have completed Courses for early childhood development that focused on Special needs. I have experience with 2 of my cousins that have autism And have some experience with down syndrome as well. I know that it takes a special person to help these special...
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CNA

Slidell, LA

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$12/hr
I have worked with kids and adults with special needs as well as intellectual disabilities and learning disabilities I have 7 years experience I'm certified in nursing assistant and I have my CPR and first aide certification!!
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Ponchatoula, LA

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$19/hr
5 years experience
I've spent the last 20 years working with children in homes, clinics, specialized schools, and public schools. I've cared for kids across the spectrum and at every age, from toddlers to teens, including those with tough behaviors and big challenges. My experience as an RBT gave me the skills to step into almost any situation and...
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Ponchatoula, LA

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$10/hr
I have worked for Options, Inc. as a caregiver one-on-one and as with a houseful of special needs wonderful ladies.
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  • The average post rate is $15.20/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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