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57 special needs caregivers are listed in Covington, LA

The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Covington, LA

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Sonya W.


Slidell, LA

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Krystal A.


Lacombe, LA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

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Currently have some extra time while Im in between jobs as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. Previous care giving experience includes working with kiddos/ adolescence with eithet asd, ds, fas, and adhd. At work my population is mainly with the geriatric population so I am very comfortable with that age group.
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Jennifer G.


Ponchatoula, LA

$18/hr10 yrs exp

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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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Carolyn K.


Slidell, LA

$13-17/hr1 yrs exp

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I am presently caring for two boys who have autism and one of them ADHD. This is 8 hours per week. Looking for more hours!
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Nydia P.


Ponchatoula, LA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi, there my Name is Nydia P. I have babysat kids for many years also done housekeeping for 12 years now, I was born in Mexico but raised in California moved out here in 2009. Married and had 3 wonderful boys , all them are bilingual. My specialty is working with special need kids I have a love those kids, coming from a family...
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Kim B.


Slidell, LA

$12-15/hr

CNA

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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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Jessica P.


Ponchatoula, LA

$12-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I am in college studying special education with a minor in health and fitness. I am a retired collegiate volleyball player. I am very active, energetic, and love being outside! I have experience working with 2-month-olds to 16-year-olds. I have been a child care giver for 6 years. I have been working with kids with autism...

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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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Abigail S.


Lacombe, LA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

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I've worked with special needs patients in the nursing homes, but I also have experience with special needs because of family members. I've helped people with epilepsy, add/adhd, blindness, hard of hearing, and lots more. I hope I can be the right match for your person in need!

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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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Naomi M.


Ponchatoula, LA

$17/hr10 yrs exp

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I have over 10 years of experience. Im fun, creative, and caring. I am a behavioral technician looking for some extra revenue. I've got experience with special needs including autism, Down syndrome, intellectual disability, ODD as well as early childhood and elementary school-aged children. I've got experience working with...
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Misty C.


Loranger, LA

$15-21/hr5 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Reliable

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Hi! I'm a dependable, empathetic person who is always there to help when I can and I don't mind going the extra mile. I take a lot of pride in all things that I do and I strive to always do better. I have 10+experience in childcare and helping the elderly in whatever capacity they need. Respect, having integrity and compassion...
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Henrietta M.


Slidell, LA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

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My firstly experience is raising my daughter who is now 27. I have 8 years taking care of others children. I have special experience and knowledge dealing with special needs children. I will put and take off children from bus service. Have my own transportation and love animals. I am very reliable and need Minimum supervision....
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Rhonda H.


Ponchatoula, LA

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

CNA

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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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Shenitha D.


Ponchatoula, LA

$10-18/hr10 yrs exp

CPR , CNA

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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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Michelle H.


Slidell, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked in a hospital setting for 8 years dealing will all types of patients. LPN with experience in taking care of cerebral palsy patient, elderly stroke patient in nursing home, TBI patient, as well as, an autistic patient. I currently work in a physicians office. I have grown children of my own and have babysat many others....
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"Michelle is a very dependable and hard worker. Willing to learn new things that may be asked of her. Always ready to help when and where needed."

Reviewed by Eva H.

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Joy F.


Abita Springs, LA

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Over-experienced Retired Mother

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I was a special education aide in Killeen and Houston, Tx. I have 2 children who are both off at college. I homeschooled them between 2nd thru 4th grades. I have run a military household since 1997 and am now a retired Army wife. I don't mind taking kids to practice or rehearsals, and I am very versed in children with special...

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

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Covington, LA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 57 listed special needs caregivers.