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Karen V.

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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Westwego, LA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
I am a Lead Case Manager in a reentry program supporting individuals transitioning back into the community by helping them navigate challenges, access resources, build stability, and achieve independence. I also facilitate trauma-informed programs and have experience working with diverse populations. Previously, I worked as a...
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Westwego, LA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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.
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New Orleans, LA

4.2(1)
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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 14 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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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Child And Pet Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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."

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Fun And Attentive Nanny

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
17 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Metairie, LA

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
mobility assistance
light cleaning
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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Personal Care Attendant

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience
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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New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

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New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
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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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 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. I offer...
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*** Experienced PT / FT Nanny ***

New Orleans, LA

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
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...

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Caregiver With A Heart.

Kenner, LA

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$8/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
personal care
light cleaning
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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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Mansi, and I'm looking for part-time work outside of my 8-5 weekday job. I'm a recent college grad based in New Orleans, working as a medical assistant. I have a car, and plenty of experience in child care, pet care, senior care, and tutoring! For child care, I have two years of paid babysitting experience, one of...
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New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Experienced Babysitter Available On Weekdays, Weeknights And Weekends

Kenner, LA

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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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Part-time Caregiver For Exceptional Children

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
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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SPED Teacher, Mom Of 2, MS In Forensic Psychology

New Orleans, LA

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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...
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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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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm an experienced K-6 educator based in New Orleans with over 11 years in the classroom, working with students of all ages, needs, and backgrounds. I'm currently taking a break from teaching and looking for childcare and tutoring (virtual or in person) work starting in Mid Spetember. I also have 5 years experience as a...
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  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of September 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Westwego, LA

Special Needs Caregivers in Westwego, LA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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...

- Care member

Lena R.

She is very good with kids and teens. She is an artist and has experience teaching and leading art experiences.

- Andrea D.

Maayan I.

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...

- Care member

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