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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
travel
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.
Terra J. says "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...
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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.
Hi! I'm Kristen, and I'm 23 years old. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and a teaching certificate for grades K-6. I have experience student teaching and teaching in grades K-5, as well as tutoring grades 2-12. With my experience teaching and student teaching, I have worked with students who have special needs,...
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hello! I recently moved to the area from Texas. I have been working as a full time nanny & household manager but I am looking for another family in need since the move. I am also always willing to help with date night or other babysitting needs.
After completing university I worked as preschool teacher. When summer break...
Poornima B. says "Azkadeliah is very kind with our baby. She is playful and responsible with our baby. We trust her to take care of our baby again. She is very productive...
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Hello,
I am currently searching for a full-time nanny job. I have babysat for many years and absolutely love it! I also have about four years of experience working with children and adults with disabilities/ special needs. I love the outdoors and think every child should spend time outside if possible. I am willing and able to...
Chloe A. says "Tamzie has become family to us! She is an amazing and dependable babysitter. She is patient with our children and gives them all the attention they...
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...
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- $27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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Ive been a positive, patient, loving and intuitive art teacher and caregiver for over 7 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 nannying to teaching 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."
Light cleaning
companionship
errands
dementia
meal prep
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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...
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- $20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Experienced in hospitality and medical industry, I am pro-active and efficient. Polyglot. Background check available.
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- $22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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...
Abigail M. says "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."
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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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- $18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
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Hello! My name is Samantha and I have been working with children for 10+ years! I have experience with children from all backgrounds (including those with special needs). I love planning fun, educational activities with the kids and introducing them to something new! I am well traveled so one of my favorite things to do is plan...
Christine K. says "Samantha has been fantastic to work with. She's honest, dependable and open. She met us for an interview and answered all our questions. Our daughter...
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- $28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
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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
personal care
meal prep
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.
Respite care
hospice services
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a registered nurse and I have worked in many healthcare settings including pediatric, behavioral health, and adult daycare. Safety is always my number one priority and I am equipped to work with adults with various medical conditions and special needs. I have plenty of supplies to keep us entertained such as games, puzzles,...
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- $10/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
carpooling
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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I have worked in childcare since 2002, and am currently employed as a Special Educator in Jefferson Parish. I have experience with children with special needs, and worked at a therapy summer camp specializing in behavioral and social support and strategies in a wilderness environment. Other special needs experience includes...
Light cleaning
meal prep
I love working with children and have 10 years of experience as a childcare provider. I enjoy creating a fun and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow. I'm friendly, approachable, and silly, yet smart. I keep parents informed about their child's day by providing written reports and communicating verbally at...
Travel
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
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...
Light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
errands
meal prep
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I have 10 years of experience with elderly and Alzheimer's paitents along with special needs care. I can help with Transportation Services and House cleaning. I assist in any daily needs from companionship to hospice aide. If at the end of the day I can make your loved one or yourself smile or laugh, then I've met my goal for...
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Westwego, LA
Special Needs Caregivers in Westwego, LA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Karen V.
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...
- Terra J.
Azkadeliah L.
Azkadeliah is very kind with our baby. She is playful and responsible with our baby. We trust her to take care of our baby again. She is...
- Poornima B.
Tamzie C.
Tamzie has become family to us! She is an amazing and dependable babysitter. She is patient with our children and gives them all the...
- Chloe A.
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