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Evan A.

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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Metairie, LA

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kaylee. I'm experienced in providing compassionate care for children of all ages. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and focused on creating a safe, supportive environment. With over 10 years of experience, I offer personalized care tailored to your needs. I have recently relocated to the Metairie area, and looking to nanny PT...
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child care

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
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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Bilingual Babysitter With Lots Of Experience!

New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 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 temporary childcare work during August and September. In addition to teaching, I've worked as a nanny and personal...
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Metairie, LA

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$30/hr
12 years experience
Nurturing young minds is my passion. For the past 12 years, I've had the joy of caring for children of all ages. My previous experiences with children solidified my desire to positively impact children's lives, which is why I pursued a college degree in nursing (RN). I have worked in pediatrics, labor & delivery and am currently...
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Full Time Or Part Time Caregiver Available

Harvey, LA

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$10/hr
My name is Justice and I'm a certified nursing assistant. Currently in school for nursing. I currently work at West Jefferson Medical Center in ICU and have been there for a little over a year. Experienced with care for elderly for a little over two years. Enjoy my job. I also love children. I'm experienced with children of all...
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Compassionate, Reliable, And Patient Babysitter

New Orleans, LA

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$22/hr
9 years experience
Hi everyone! My name is Alexandra and I graduated from Tulane last year with a major in psychology and minor in business. I have 9+ years of babysitting experience, have worked at a few summer camps, and this past summer I worked at a preschool for children with special needs as a Special Education Teacher Assistant. I have...
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Disability, Accessibility, And Special Needs Care

New Orleans, LA

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$32/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm a compassionate and dependable caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs, including developmental, cognitive, and physical disabilities. My goal is to provide respectful, individualized care that promotes comfort, independence, and quality of life. I can assist with: Daily routines and...
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Metairie, LA

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$8/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
dementia
15 years ago I started going to hospitals and special need hospice and senior hospices , my interest and helping and thanking care of others I really enjoy helping with meal prep lighthouse cleaning companionship great listener and enjoy long chats I'm a very responsible honest and respectful person that enjoy working in what I...
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Metairie, LA

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$26/hr
6 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
My name is Thanh, I am Asian American and can speak fluent English and Vietnamese. I love working with kids and took care of a classroom of special needs kids when I was in high school. I enjoy their time because I believe children are an enjoyment in life and seeing them happy makes me happy. I'd describe my personality as...
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New Orleans, LA

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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I just graduated from Tulane University studying on the Pre-Health track. I will be starting my first year at NYU for my Master's degree in Speech Pathology this fall! I have 6 years of experience with kids of all ages as well as children with special needs. This includes homework help, transportation to...
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Darian's Childcare Services

Kenner, LA

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$8/hr
12 years experience
Experienced childcare provider (10+ yrs). Specializing in infants/toddlers, special needs & arts/crafts
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Rebecca W.'s Photo

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I've been babysitting for around 4 years and enjoy working with kids. I'm very creative and love coming up with crafts and fun games to do with kids based on their interests. I've babysat kids of all ages, 1 yr through teenagers, and can change diapers. I'm very patient, and am comfortable working with kids who have special...
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New Orleans, LA

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$25/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I've been an art/mindfulness teacher for over an amazing five years with a couple of those years teaching senior and people with special needs. I love working with people and I feel like I really scored in learning just as much as I teach. People are my passion and I love to create fulfilling relationships. I also find things...
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Fun And Attentive Nanny

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
17 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
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,...
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New Orleans, LA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
As the oldest of 7 , I have always been called to caretaking. 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 children or adults with various medical conditions and special...
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Fun Sitter And Mother To A Little Boy

New Orleans, LA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I have a lot of patience and try to teach with understanding and empathy. CPR Certified Degree is Psychology and currently continuing coursework in early education. I am also currently working on courses for children with special needs...
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I'm Loving, fun To Work With, I'm Willing To Learn More

New Orleans, LA

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm very passionate about my line of work. I'm a good organizer and time management. Some of my experience is Hospice ( Making my patients a comfortable as possible, giving bathes , and feeding ). I also have experience in Sitting Work ( feeding, bathing confronting patient, and light duty around the house ). I also have worked...
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Child Development-Focused Caregiver

New Orleans, LA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi there! I'm Duygu -- a graduate student in Psychology at the University of New Orleans, and someone who truly believes that the only way to change the world is through education and love. I've worked as an English teacher, volunteered with disadvantaged youth, and have meaningful experience supporting children with special...
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New Orleans, LA

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$22/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Kris! I am 28 and recently obtained a Master's degree from Tulane University. I have over 7 years of experience in childcare including working with special needs children, working at an elementary school for a year, tutoring children of varying ages, nannying, and teaching art classes. I'm passionate about early...
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 4.0

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