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Patient with special need, autism, speech disorders, medication repreparation, meal preparation, teach to feed themselves and basic life skills.
**Introduction**
My journey has been a tapestry woven with threads of compassion, mediation, and community service. As a certified mediator and death doula, I have dedicated my life to supporting individuals during some of their most challenging moments. I currently serve as the Executive Director of the Reentry Mediation...
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am a certified Nursing Assistant, also I work with special needs adults as well as children. I am currently in school to receive a human service degree next year.
Personal Care Assistant Available Full-time Can Travel, Household Cleaning, Can Administration Med
New Orleans, LA
5.0(1)
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
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,...
Care Member says "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...
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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I've been a positive, patient, loving and intuitive art teacher and caregiver for over 10 years. I love to take caregiving/nannying to the next level with fun art activity's and developing a special relationship with family's. I've had amazing experiences from teaching to nannying all ages as well as working with those with...
Andrea D. says "She is very good with kids and teens. She is an artist and has experience teaching and leading art experiences."
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
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...
Companionship
dementia
mobility assistance
errands
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."
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...
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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...
Carpooling
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Fostering a child's growth and development is my true passion, and I am dedicated to making a positive impact on your family's life. With 10 years of experience caring for children ages 0 to 11, I provide reliable, patient, and creative support. I hold a graduate degree, which informs my approach to educational games and...
Lauren C. says "Ms. Linda is an exceptional caregiver for my 16-month-old son and exceeded our expectations. She has a grandmother's energy that instantly puts my son...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
I am a Licensed Occupational Therapist with over 24 years of experience specializing in geriatrics and complex medical conditions. For the past 9 years, I've provided private caregiving, companionship, occupational therapy, and medical care management, helping older adults remain safe, independent, and engaged at home.
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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
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.
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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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- $10/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
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...
In addition to having been a public school teacher working with children with exceptionalities, I also currently work with a disabled elder, and I myself had a stroke a few years ago that left me with my own exceptionalities, which helps me connect with others who have "special needs". I have the empathy, experience, creative...
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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...
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...
Carpooling
craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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Gilder D.
A very no-nonsense, professional caregiver who likes to keep busy. She gives excellent care. If you're not satisfied with Gilder, then you...
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Donna N.
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...
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Lena R.
She is very good with kids and teens. She is an artist and has experience teaching and leading art experiences.
- Andrea D.
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