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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Kenner, LA

The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 7 years

Special needs caregivers in Kenner, LA

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Claire S.


Kenner, LA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Care Taker

5.0

(1)

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Experienced in hospitality and medical industry, I am pro-active and efficient. Polyglot. Background check available.
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Ashley S.


Kenner, LA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

1.0

(1)

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As an experienced and committed Nursing Assistant, I am seeking a position with My strong background in nursing and deep knowledge of applying nursing practices within a Home Health Care setting, make me a heads-on favorite for this position, as I am sure you will agree after reviewing my resume. I offer 15 years' experience...
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Cecilia L.


Kenner, LA

$15-50/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter And Nanny Looking For Part Time And One-Time Jobs

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Hi! My name is Cecilia and I am a current senior psychology student at Tulane University with aspirations to work as a pediatric clinical psychologist in the future. I have seven years of experience working as a babysitter and a nanny and five years of experience working as a camp counselor. I am also CPR and first aid certified...
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Alaina F.


Kenner, LA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time-Full Time Care Taker

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I love working with children. I am currently in school. I am a homeschooler. I also work with two little boys with special needs. I am dependable but also fun and energetic. I'm 18 years old. I love to do arts and crafts. with me your children will have fun and feel safe. I have years of experience. I am also comfortable with...
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Adrianna A.


Kenner, LA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Experienced Reliable Nanny

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I am a professional nanny with 7 years of childcare experience! I am a certified EMT I have experience with ages NB-13yr Experience with multiples up to 4 Experienced with special needs (developmental delays, Down syndrome) Experience with Montessori method I service Metairie, Kenner, Uptown, Lakeview, Laplace and...
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Lenell W.


Kenner, LA

$15-23/hr5 yrs exp

Super Nanny Here!!!!

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Hi! My name is Lenell and I am a 22-year-old who is currently working towards furthering my career in early childhood education! I have 5 years experience babysitting with children aged 1 -6 old, ( Special needs included) I am enthusiastic, active and adore children. (My availability is open until I get another 9-5) ! I'm...
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Karen D.


Kenner, LA

$8-15/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver With A Heart.

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I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Home Care and will always place you first. I have experience with infants to the elderly. My first and only priority is you. I also have a lot of experience with special needs children to the elderly. I am very patient and my schedule is very flexible.
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Karen V.


Westwego, LA

$20-33/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

4.0

(1)

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I work with special needs kid during the day as a fulltime Teacher's Assistant. I do classroom management and help students to complete assignments.
4.0
"Karen was great. Though her hours didn't work out for what we needed, she still wanted to meet with me and discuss the job and offer he services in the event she could help out."

Reviewed by Terra J.

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Sarah W.


New Orleans, LA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Development from The University of Alabama in 2007. My classroom consisted of 25-30 4/5 yr old's, but I am open to both younger and older aged children. I have been babysitting and keeping children from my teenage years to the present. I worked with special needs children...
5.0
"Sarah was amazing with both of my boys. She was very timely, very professional and nice. I would definitely hire her again."

Reviewed by Rachel M.

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Hayley D.


Metairie, LA

$13-18/hr

Would Love To Lend A Helping Hand

5.0

(1)

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Hello! I am an incredibly kind hearted individual, with a desire to assist where ever I can. Although I am not to well versed in physical ailments, I will do everything in my power to understand and be of assistance. I am patient and an active listener, always wanting to improve upon myself. I am incredibly well versed in the...
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Danielle C.


Westwego, LA

$17-25/hr9 yrs exp

Full-time Caregiver-Available

5.0

(1)

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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...
5.0
"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 (Autism) younger brother most of her life and is very...

Reviewed by Melissa C.

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Gilder D.


Metairie, LA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Can Travel, Household Cleaning, Can Administration Med

5.0

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I am 56years old. I have worked as a personal care giver, and assistance for the last 16+ yrs. I truly love what I do. I have worked for several well-known doctors in the New Orleans area caring for their loved ones also I have experience in Feeding Tube, Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Artisum Strokes, Paralyzed, Hip Replacement,...
5.0
"Well rounded & eager to help! Whatever the task at hand, Gilder is happy to help. Cleaning, running errands, helping me with postoperative care for my arm... Her cheerful demeanor is contagious. She still helps...

Reviewed by Sarah W.

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Ayerin G.


Metairie, LA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun & Educational Sitter

3.7

(3)

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I have 10 years of childcare experience (including those with special needs) and I am CPR/first aid certified. My highest level of education is a MA in teaching and I have my own transportation. I can help out with many things such as K-12 tutoring, pet care, house cleaning, laundry and cooking.
5.0
"Fantastic. Punctual, professional. Used for cold care. Would recommend!"

Reviewed by Meridth P.

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Kim S.


Metairie, LA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

3.0

(2)

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I have over 9 years of experience working at Magnolia community services with special needs individuals (with both physical and mental disabilities). My class was mainly compromised of the older population. The focus of the class was helping and assisting each individual with daily needs of life. I have also worked for several...
5.0
"Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly."

Reviewed by Lauren B.

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Bre'ionya I.


New Orleans, LA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Fun, Cool Sitter! Almost Like A Big Sister!

5.0

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I have more than 7 years of experience. I have always had a love for working with kids! I am the oldest of four and I take my big sister responsibilities seriously. I am very reliable and very big on communication. I love doing crafts, prepping meals, reading, homework help! I have a creative mind that seems to keep the kids...
5.0
"Bre’ionya was such a joy when she babysat for me and my kids, it was like she was their 2nd mother. She always made sure the kids were having a good time and also safe and clean, plus she always updated me on...

Reviewed by Care member

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Sandra L.


Metairie, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

5.0

(1)

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I am a older, wiser, experience, loving, kind, have energy and a non-smoker nanny. I have taken care of 10 different sets of twins, infants from birth, preemies, toddlers, school age and children with special needs. My interests for the children are reading, going to parks, walks, zoo, educational activities, arts and crafts,...
5.0
"Sandy was wonderful with our baby daughter. Very kind, great with babies and toddlers, and reliable. We loved having her as our nanny."

Reviewed by Kristin B.

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Isabella T.


Metairie, LA

$22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter!

5.0

(3)

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Hello, my name's Izzy. I have many years of experience with children. I used to work after care at Country Day with the 1-4-year-olds. I was a nanny for a family for 2 years, a teenager, a 3-year-old and an 8-year-old. My responsibilities included transportation, pick up and drop off, running errands, meal preparation, playing...
5.0
"Isabella has been so incredible with our 4 month old! Can't recommend her enough. She is incredibly kind and aware of our sons wants and needs."

Reviewed by Abigail M.

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Aiyanna H.


Metairie, LA

$20/hr8 yrs exp

A Helping Hand

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I'm Aiyanna! A little about me: I have 8 years of experience. I can help with transportation, crafts, housekeeping, running errands, meal prep, and everything under the sun. I am extremely punctual and reliable. My speciality is special needs children, but I have love for and experience with all types of children and of...
5.0
"So glad we hired Aiyanna while we were in town for a weekend!! She is a clear and proactive communicator, incredibly patient, and was clearly comfortable and confident interacting with our child (who is always...

Reviewed by Valerie Z.

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Abigail L.


Metairie, LA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

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I am a graduate student in Audiology at LSU Health-New Orleans. I have 8 years of experience consisting of date-night babysitting, regular babysitting, full-time nanny, and afternoon daycare teacher. I can help with carpool, homework, pet care, potty training, errands, travel, and laundry. I am also willing to care for children...
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Claire W.


New Orleans, LA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

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I started working with kids when I was a sophomore in high school, and all throughout my senior year of high school. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my boyfriend, and wind down from the day. One thing you should know about me is I love working with special needs kids. I love learning things from them, and also...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Kenner, LA

Karen V.

4.0

Karen was great. Though her hours didn't work out for what we needed, she still wanted to meet with me and discuss the job and offer he services in the event she could help out.

- Terra J.

Sarah W.

5.0

Sarah was amazing with both of my boys. She was very timely, very professional and nice. I would definitely hire her again.

- Rachel M.

Danielle C.

5.0

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 (Autism) younger brother most of her life and is very patient with him.

- Melissa C.

Gilder D.

5.0

A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you won't like anybody else!

- Care member

Ayerin G.

5.0

Mrs G (Ayerin) was great! She was able to easily get both our boys to eat their dinner and go to sleep, which is no small feat. She bonded with them quickly, got them to not cry when we left, use their words, and play together. Would definitely hire again any time!

- Kevin J.

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