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Valerie W.

Marrero, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi there! I've am very highly trained adults over 20 years or more. I am a ! CPR and first aid qualified an licensed an insured. I have experience working with clients that have Alzheimer's and Dementia also I have experience with physical therapy, also with Colostomy an Catheter Care and Tube Feeding : I can assist care...
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New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
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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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm 27 and a graduate of the UNO. I've been working with kids for over 9 years as a nanny, daycare teacher, and camp counselor. I really love what I do and feel lucky to have a job that fits me! I'm comfortable with infants, toddlers, twins, and families with multiple kids at different ages. I also have experience with...
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
Meal prep
craft assistance
I love kids, I worked in a special needs daycare for about 11 months before it was shut down. I would love to care for your little one(s)
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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a junior in college with several years of babysitting experience. I also have over a year of experience working in behavioral therapy with children with special needs, so I'm confident and comfortable supporting a wide range of children and needs. I love getting kids engaged through crafts, music, and imaginative play,...
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New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
15 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
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...
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Babysitter With Extensive Experience

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I am a Tulane Freshman looking for extra work. I would love to babysit weekly for a family close to campus. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, and have nannied for the same family every summer for 3 years. I can help with housekeeping, cooking and laundry. I am very well trained with young kids. I have extensive training...
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Special Needs Educator With Background In Childcare

Metairie, LA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
I spent the last year working as a Special Educator in an Elementary School. I also acted as a camp counselor at a camp in Zirconia, NC with campers diagnosed to be on the Autism spectrum. I spent the summer of 2010 as a paraprofessional at the Montessori School of Shreveport with a student diagnosed with Down's Syndrome. I have...
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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am Ariel. I am an Opelousas Native! I moved to New Orleans for Seminary. I am a graduate Counseling student. I have 3 siblings, a father and a late mother. I enjoy music and teaching music. My background is in Senior Care, Tutoring and Sunday school teaching, and ABA therapy(music and play therapy). I have a heart for...
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Caring And Patient Sitter With Experience In The Classroom.

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have been a teachers assistant in public schools since 2017. I started out as a PE assistant so I have lots of fun activity ideas and love to keep children moving. I have also been a special needs assistant in schools for children with autism, Down syndrome and other exceptionalities. I am understanding of every child's unique...
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New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Beatriz, though I go by Bia. I am a reliable, caring, and dedicated 22-year-old with a genuine passion for working with children. I enjoy spending time outdoors, reading, and creating a positive, nurturing environment where children feel safe and supported. I currently work full-time in the production and hospitality...
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
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Nanny Experienced in Working With Special Needs Populations

Metairie, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have worked in childcare since 2002, and am currently employed as a Special Educator in Jefferson Parish. I have experience with children with special needs, and worked at a therapy summer camp specializing in behavioral and social support and strategies in a wilderness environment. Other special needs experience includes...
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New Orleans, LA

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$12/hr
I would describe myself as a very determined and highly motivated person. I do take my job seriously but I'm able to see things in perspective and believe I'm quite easy-going to work with. I'm an optimist rather than a pessimist - but I'm also a realist and I cope well when the going gets tough; I'm very good at finding...
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New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
20 years experience
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...
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New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I've had the pleasure of working with kids with unique and special abilities and needs since 2017. I have experience with severe allergies, ADHD, Autism spectrum disorders, physical and developmental delays, and partial blindness. I'm always eager to help out and to learn more to help each individual child. I love finding...
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Registered Behavioral Technician

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
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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SPED Teacher, Mom Of 2, MS In Forensic Psychology

New Orleans, LA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I currently teach a SPED class for grades 1 through 3. Looking to supplement income to fund a move. Prior experience in ABA specialized in autism services. Prior experience in maximum security residential setting for at-risk kids in custody of the state providing trauma therapy, crisis intervention, behavioral modification, and...
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Marrero, LA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
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.
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