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Dementia
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
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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...
Lauren B. says "Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly."
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...
I'm laid back, patient, flexible, and a go with the flow type of person. I taught children with special needs for 8 years in the Orleans Parish School System. I was the primary caregiver of my parents for 4 years. I also have my CPR certification. I love working with and learning from kids, as well as listening to "I remember...
Errands
home modification
light cleaning
hospice services
dementia
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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...
I take care of a lady with autism. I also take care of a man with Down's syndrome and love what I do.
Cynthia S. says "She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I trust her in my...
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
travel
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I am Chawanda . I am 32 years old. I am school teacher. I teach grade level from day care to 4th grade. I have been babysitting for over 17years. I am trained in the skills of CPR/First Aid, child supervision. Reliable babysitter with over 17years of experience, including two years of care for children with special...
Kermiana C. says "Chawanda is a very respectable person who loves putting others needs before her own. She's reliable and very patient."
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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For the past 10 years, I've had the joy of nurturing children's development. My passion stems from seeing them learn and grow. I hold a college degree and provide care for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I communicate with parents through regular updates via text or phone...
Care Member says "Donna is a very Conscientious caretaker. She's thoughtful and full of ideas to help her patient manage their daily activities. She's has a of experience...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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My name is Amy and I'm interested in finding a nanny position or babysitting opportunities.
I was born and raised in New Orleans. I went to St. Martin's PreK - 12; attended Spring Hill and graduated from USM with a BS in Hotel, Restaurant Tourism Management. I'm also a recent graduate from LSUHSC with a masters in occupational...
Desiree E. says "We hired Amy to watch our 2 children in the evenings while staying in New Orleans. Amy was very easy to communicate with, punctual, made dinner for our...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
Born and grown up in Israel, I have accumulated over 17 years of experience working with children. I worked in kindergartens as well as nannied part time and full time with children of all ages, twins, and kids with special needs. Playful, energetic and creative, I love giving babies and children a lot of variety of activities,...
Care Member says "My’ayan was our nanny who turned into our family! She took such amazing care of our infant son after I went back to work and has continued to watch our...
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- $10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I've been working with people who have special needs for a few years now and it is my true passion. I find it very important to be the best aid I can be and provide a comfortable time with the person I'm caring for. I am a quick learner, nurturing, and skilled in stressful situations. I have training with administering meds and...
Laura B. says "I've been bedridden a few times after open heart surgery and Emmarose was able to assist me. Not only is she passionate about taking care of people, she...
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- $54/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
I am a 28-year-old living in New Orleans with a passion and drive for care-taking. I am certified in CPR and First aid. I have9 years of experience caring for newborns to teenagers, including preemies and special needs. My ultimate priority as a Nanny is creating and safe, nurturing and flexible environment for any child and...
Lauren W. says "I highly recommend Emmarose D. as a [childcare provider, caretaker, etc.]. Emmarose worked with our family for a year, caring for our three children...
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
carpooling
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Nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past seven years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens. My college degree and Early Child Development coursework have given me a strong foundation. I am also a special education teacher. I am comfortable caring for up to four children. I'm...
Casi R. says "Danielle was great with our two boys (1 & 3)! She was comfortable with supervising them while swimming and did a great job of keeping them engaged in play...
Home modification
personal care
hospice services
dementia
respite care
certified nurse aide for 20 plus years, worked for the state of Louisiana for 10 plus years, have worked with the elderly, special needs, and also children.
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
Hello! RN with 15 years experience in a variety of settings. I have experience with children, seniors, special needs and dogs/cats. CPR/first aid/excellent references/transportation-I check all the boxes!
I am working on transitioning from systemic healthcare operations to direct patient care. I treat every individual in my care...
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
craft assistance
travel
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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- $10/hr
9 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hey there, my name is Tyquisha, and I first want to thank you for viewing my profiled. I have seven years of experience with children of all ages even children with special needs. I would be glad to assist you and your family's at this time of need and any shape or form cleaning, helping with homework, activities, cooking, and...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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...
Errands
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
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Experienced with In-Home care for seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia and special needs.
Bathing, dressing, meds, outings, errands. Comfortable with transportation and bathroom care.
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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Nurturing a child's growth and witnessing their development is my true passion. With 10 years of professional experience, I offer dedicated care for children ranging from infants to pre-teens. My approach is patient, creative, and calm, ensuring a supportive environment for your family. I hold a college degree with coursework in...
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Metairie, LA
Special Needs Caregivers in Metairie, LA are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Kim S.
Kim is wonderful and goes above and beyond with everything we've needed from her. Could not recommend more highly.
- Lauren B.
Noyata F.
She is still employed in the daytime with me. She started working after Katrina here. My daughter is special needs and is nonverbal. I...
- Cynthia S.
Chawanda W.
Chawanda is a very respectable person who loves putting others needs before her own. She's reliable and very patient.
- Kermiana C.
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