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25 special needs caregivers are listed in Slidell, LA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
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As the oldest of 9 children, I have over 20 years experience in childcare.
I have 12 years experience with childcare with children on the Autism Spectrum, I have two children of my own on the spectrum, and I am an Autism Awareness advocate. I also have experience with Down's Syndrome, OCD, ADD, ADHD, ODD, and GAD.
I have 5...
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Hi! I have extensive experience in child care for children, teens, and adults with special needs. I am most recently working as a special education IEP case manager and sped teacher in middle school. I can provide references upon request.
Elizabeth B.
Slidell, LA
$11-16/hr
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Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am 55 years old. I have been caring for children most of my life, including my own that struggled with ADD/ADHD and 2 grandchildren. I have also cared for a special needs child with Autism in the past.
Maranda W.
Slidell, LA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Maranda. I'm a mother of three beautiful girls I'm a very reliable and dependable and some years of experience....
Carra C.
Slidell, LA
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
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I have much experience working with children across the Autism Spectrum, formerly employed by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders providing ABA therapy to children ages 2-16!
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My last client had mental challenges. I also help take care of my nephew who had cerebral palsy. Taking care of people is my passion and my gift from God.
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I have worked with kids and adults with special needs as well as intellectual disabilities and learning disabilities I have 7 years experience I'm certified in nursing assistant and I have my CPR and first aide certification!!
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My firstly experience is raising my daughter who is now 27. I have 8 years taking care of others children. I have special experience and knowledge dealing with special needs children. I will put and take off children from bus service. Have my own transportation and love animals. I am very reliable and need Minimum supervision....
Elizabeth B.
Slidell, LA
$15-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I am 55 years old. I am patient, kind, caring, nurturing and I love children. I have cared for children all of my adult life, including running the nursery of a church while in High School. I have a daughter who is 30 and a son who is 21 and attending Northwestern. I also have 2 grandchildren. In...
Sonya W.
Slidell, LA
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Sonya W. I've been working with children for 10 years. My current job is a paraprofessional and I work with special needs children. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision. I love what I do. I'm a sweet kind person with a fun personality.
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I worked in a hospital setting for 8 years dealing will all types of patients. LPN with experience in taking care of cerebral palsy patient, elderly stroke patient in nursing home, TBI patient, as well as, an autistic patient. I currently work in a physicians office. I have grown children of my own and have babysat many others....
5.0
"Michelle is a very dependable and hard worker.
Willing to learn new things that may be asked of her.
Always ready to help when and where needed."
Reviewed by Eva H.
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I'd describe my personality as loving caring vigilant
I like working with seniors because at this stage in their life they really need compassionate care.
I'm looking for a job that I can best use my skills & provide the necessary support/care for their loved ones.
I started working with seniors as a young nursing student...
5.0
"She is a registered charge nurse and was most helpful managing my husband's care. She is a delightful person and very conscientious. Could not have been more pleased."
Reviewed by Jackie G.
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Child care is pretty much all I know when it comes to a career! I am CPR certified and I work with children of all ages! I've had the opportunity to work with special needs children/infants along with many children in one setting! It's fair to say I'm extremely passionate about what I do! I'm willing to work day times and...
5.0
"Aniston is the best! My daughter had such a fun time with her!"
Reviewed by Kayce C.
Amanda R.
Mandeville, LA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have been working with Special Olympics since I was 14 years old and have always loved working with people with special needs.
I am currently an RBT (registered behavioral therapist) I work with kids and parents, families or caregivers to help decrease unwanted behaviors and increase more socially acceptable behaviors. I love...
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"Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients."
Reviewed by Susan B.
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Hi! My name is Maddie and I'm 22 years old! I have been a sitter since I was CPR certified at the age of 14. I have watched children of all ages from newborn-13, as well as multiples and children with special needs.
I was homeschooled for many years growing up which allowed me to start college at the age of 16. I am a senior at...
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"Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did...
Reviewed by Haley M.
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My name is Peyton and I am a 23-year-old teacher at Tchefuncte Middle School. I absolutely love working with kids, and have experience with special needs children. I would love to find a nannying job for the summer.
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I have a lot of patience and am very reliable. I help care for my 92 year old grandma and work with special needs children.
Danielle P.
Mandeville, LA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have experience caring for two wonderful children for a combined 2.5 years. One child has speech apraxia and one child has Down Syndrome.
Blaine C.
Mandeville, LA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have a younger sister with spina bifida and a learning deficit, and I've thoroughly enjoyed babysitting her and watching her learn and grow. I believe children with special needs deserve equal treatment to other kids, and I'm more than willing to deliver on that.
Sophia B.
New Orleans, LA
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Sophia, and I have 13 years of experience with childcare. I worked as a nanny for different families and many other odd babysitting jobs.
I am a Baton Rouge native who moved to New Orleans in January. I am creative, intelligent, fun, and compassionate. I like to consider myself unique and emotionally intelligent...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Slidell, LA
Michelle H.
5.0
Michelle is a very dependable and hard worker.
Willing to learn new things that may be asked of her.
Always ready to help when and where needed.
- Eva H.
Valerie G.
5.0
She is a registered charge nurse and was most helpful managing my husband's care. She is a delightful person and very conscientious. Could not have been more pleased.
- Jackie G.
Aniston A.
5.0
Aniston was by far the best nanny we have ever had!! She became part of our little family!! She was ALWAYS early and to top it off she is extremely bubbly!!
- Kaye C.
Amanda R.
5.0
Amanda is great at working and connecting with kids on the spectrum. She knows ABA well and has worked with a wide range of ages and support levels. She is honest & reliable & honestly cares about her clients.
- Susan B.
Madeline J.
5.0
Love love love Maddie!!! We hired her to sit/nanny out 2 girls during the summer and after school. She became like part of the family and worked with us for over a year. She is highly dependable and always did projects and fun outings so the girls were never bored. Our girls loved her!
- Haley M.
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