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Hi! I'm Kristen, and I'm 23 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a teaching certificate for grades K-6. I have experience student teaching and teaching in grades K-5, as well as tutoring grades 2-12. With my experience teaching and student teaching, I have worked with students who have special needs,...
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Hi everybody! I'm a mother of 3 wonderful grown children, ages 28 to 37. I am also an experienced teacher with current certification to teach early childhood through 4th grade in Texas and Louisiana. I have worked a number of different kinds of jobs over the last 35 years in addition to teaching, and most of those involved...
Bethany L.
New Orleans, LA
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
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Hi families! My name is Bethany- I am a high-energy, compassionate caregiver with 10 (adult) years of experience. During the day, I serve as a mental health professional for elementary students; in my free time, I enjoy caring for littles. I prioritize creative play, limited screen time, and positive discipline strategies. You...
Jacqueline W.
New Orleans, LA
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello, my name is Jackie. I have a 203-year-old daughter. That is on the autism spectrum. When she was 3 years old, she was diagnosed with professional developmental disorder. Formally known as autistic or aspergers. It was quite challenging racing her but I learned through patients and grace how to deal with. All of my...
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I have been babysitting & teaching art lessons on & off for the past 10 years while receiving my education. Recently, I graduated from LSU with a Bachelor's in Fine Art & went on a solo-backpacking trip through Europe. I have been a sitter for children ages 6 months -12yrs old. If your child is interested in the arts, I also...
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I am 61 years old, mother of two daughters, and Mimi to 3 grandsons. I have 20+ years of experience working with children of all ages, infants, toddlers, school age, and special needs children. I am able and willing to help with travel and errands. I'll treat your babies like they're my grandbabies.
Rachael K.
Metairie, LA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I've worked in pre-schools, aftercare, sports coaching, and teaching performing arts. I have worked with kids ranging from babies all the way through high schoolers students. I also have experience working with special needs children and adults. I am an actor/singer/dancer and love helping kids find themselves through hard work...
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I am a special education administrator working in New Orleans. I have an undergraduate degree in developmental psychology and a Masters in Special Education. I have five years of teaching experience with elementary age children, and three years of teaching experience with preschool age children, and two years of experience in an...
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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.
Crystal L.
New Orleans, LA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Crystal. For the past two years I have been working as an ABA therapist for special needs children needing behavioral support is an assortment of different environments. I have truly fallen in love with this field and can't imagine doing anything else. Most of my clients have had some sort of comorbid disorder,...
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I have been a special education teacher for 10 years. I have worked with students with a variety of needs.
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Hello, I'm Angela! I would describe my personality as compassionate, vigilant, and sympathetic.
I like working with kids because I have a youthful soul; I thoroughly enjoy guiding and caring for them.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling and allows me to work with amazing children.
I started working with kids when I...
Kema C.
Westwego, LA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm a certified nursing assistant I've worked under all spectrum hospitals, homes, and nursing homes. I've been certified over 20 years I'm a loving and compassionate care giver.
Renee T.
New Orleans, LA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
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As an eldest sister in my family, I have plenty of personal experience with taking care of children. My sister and I are both neurodivergent, so I have experience with caring for kids with special needs. I am patient, empathetic, kind, and reliable, and I love to make kids smile.
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Hello! My name is Meghan-I am a special education teacher to 10 beautiful students in my self contained pk-4 classroom in the beautiful city of New Orleans. I am in the process of finalizing my Louisiana State teacher certification- and have received training in diapering, first aid, CPR-etc. I have lovingly helped students...
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Hi there! My name is Alex and I am passionate about caring for people and making sure they are happy and healthy-it makes me smile. I have some experience with caring for people with mental illness as well as physical impairments and am able to help dress/bathe, provide positive enforcement as well as cook and take care of other...
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Worked with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at Children's Hospital teaching social skills for ages 3-15 for 54 weeks total, 4 different sessions with four different age groups.
Currently working at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD) as a Registered Behavioral Technician (Therapist)Uptown, New...
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Hello! My name is Alissa and I am a junior at Xavier University of Louisiana. I have 2+ years of experience in childcare and babysitting. I have experience working with children (ages 6-18) who have special needs as a Behavior Line Technician and teacher. I have experience with children with Autism, ADHD, ADD, and Down Syndrome....
Margaret T.
New Orleans, LA
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Greetings families! I am a fun and compassionate educator open to part time work. I have four years of experience working in schools as a special education paraprofessional and a foreign language English teacher. On top of that, I have 8 years of nannying experience. Currently, I am in graduate school at the University of Denver...
Lena R.
New Orleans, LA
$25-30/hr
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I've been an art/mindfulness teacher for over an amazing five years with a couple of those years teaching senior and people with special needs. I love working with people and I feel like I really scored in learning just as much as I teach. People are my passion and I love to create fulfilling relationships. I also find things...
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