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Elizabeth B.

Experienced Special Needs Paraprofessional

Kenner, LA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
I am a special needs paraprofessional at one of the top local public schools. The children I have worked with in the past have various medical and behavioral needs, as well as sensory sensitivity. I am trained in such things as first aid and CPR, seizure trained, diastat, VNS Magnet, G Tube. I enjoy helping my students thrive...
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Kenner, LA

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Nurturing young minds and fostering their development is a true passion of mine. My 20 years of experience caring for children aged 1-3 have been incredibly rewarding. I am patient, creative, and friendly, always striving to create a fun and engaging environment. I have some college experience, and my skills include cooking,...
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Elizabeth B.'s Photo

Kenner, LA

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$15/hr
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
I work for the school system and have extensive experience with children with special needs as well as complex medical needs. I treat every child I encounter as if they are my own and with the same care and dedication their parents would.
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Love Kids

Kenner, LA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. Have a lot of patience with special needs babies, had one in my care for 6 years, started school and now she dont need me as much, she is so smart, don't mind helping with feeding and cleaning after dogs.
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Caregiver With A Heart.

Kenner, LA

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
personal care
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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Metairie, LA

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
+ 1 more
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...

Lauren B. says "Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly."

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Occupational Therapist Looking For Part-time Work As A Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
I've been an occupational therapist for 22 years with experience in long-term care and geriatrics working with various disabilities and illnesses including dementia, COPD, Parkinson's, CVA, post-surgical patients, generalized weakness, diabetes, visual loss, hearing impaired, mental illness, etc. I genuinely love to help other...
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Looking for nannying opportunities throughout the week and occasional weekends! This will be my 7th year of experience with babysitting/nannying. I started my passion to provide a healthy growing and learning environment for children when I began working in the church nursery as a 12-year-old. I am currently working towards my...
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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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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$20/hr
6 years experience
I'm a very responsable and reliable person, I'm always open to learns because every person it's differs. And has to be treated that way, we all humans are one of their kind
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New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I was previously a nanny for various families throughout the Metro New Orleans area for 10+ years. I also have experience working with special needs children as an occupational therapy tech, as well as teaching at an early education center ages 6 months to 4 years. I graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology in 2015....
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New Orleans, LA

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$30/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
I'm a mother to a 4 1/2-year-old, who is my pride and joy. I have 20 years of experience caring for children from newborns to 14 years old. I've worked in daycares, church nurseries, and private homes, including caring for a special needs child for a year. I'm fun, creative, and sometimes silly, and I love helping children...
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Warm, Responsible, And Ready To Make Fun Memories!

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am an experienced childcare provider, with 8 years of experience. I am currently working on my doctorate in clinical psychology and have experience working with children who have a wide variety of special needs. I have experience with applied behavior analysis in addition to caring for many children at a time, as I taught...
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child care

New Orleans, LA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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 began...
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Caring Educator And Child Care Provider

Metairie, LA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I'm Kristen, and I'm 29 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a teaching certificate for grades K-6. I have 5 years experience teaching First Grade. Additionally, I have experience student teaching and teaching in grades K-5, as well as tutoring grades 2-12. With my experience teaching and student...
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Special Needs Provider

Westwego, LA

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$10/hr
Patient with special need, autism, speech disorders, medication repreparation, meal preparation, teach to feed themselves and basic life skills.
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, My name is Gabrielle but I go by Gabby. I am a Registered Behavior Technician in New Orleans, LA. I have a Bachelor's in Psychology and currently acquiring my Masters in Applied Behavior Analysis in aspiration of becoming a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). I have been a RBT for a year and a half with experience...
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Metairie, LA

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$30/hr
3 years experience
Travel
carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am looking to take a step back from bedside nursing. I am here to offer my experience as a registered nurse to mainly care for medically fragile and special needs children. Especially those with advanced airways, feeding tubes, central lines, etc. I know the stress that a lot of moms of medically fragile children can face and...
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Metairie, LA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Nurturing a child's growth and making a positive, lasting impact on their life is my greatest passion. Growing up with a sibling who had special needs taught me the true value of patience and empathy, qualities I bring to every family I support. With two years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 8, I remain calm and...
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New Orleans, LA

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
dementia
errands
meal prep
home modification
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Hope. I have over 20 years of experience working with elderly clients in assisted living facilities, private homes, hospitals, and nursing homes, as well as private-duty and family caregiving. I've supported individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, hospice needs, companionship care, and tube feeding. My daily...
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