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Jordan A.


Lafayette, LA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Childcare Summer Job Needed; Love Children

5.0

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My name is Jordan. I'm 29 years old and I live in Louisiana . I have 14 years experience with working with children of all ages. I started caring for my special needs cousin when I was 13 and every job from then on have been in childcare. I've worked in daycare facilities, was a live-in nanny, and have worked under home health...
5.0
"Jordan is such a joy to be around. She is very good with children. Though she has only babysat for me once, she has made a lasting impression on my daughter, Every time my daughter sees her, she wants to go and...

Reviewed by Angie D.

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Rachel C.


Carencro, LA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

After School/Summer Sitter

5.0

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I am a teacher assistant in Lafayette parish. I have been in the school system for 17 years and before this I worked at a daycare. I have worked with children of all ages, newborns-high school students (regular & special needs). I am first aid and CPR certified as well. Available after school, occasional weekends and summers.
5.0
"If I could give above five stars I would!! Rachel truly is the definition of a caregiver. She goes above and beyond to make sure my little one is well cared for. My little boy loves spending time with her. Not...

Reviewed by Care member

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Aalayah R.


Carencro, LA

$12-15/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Mom Approved!

5.0

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I have 2 younger brothers that I used to help baby sit. I also worked at a summer camp in San Antonio, Texas for about 6 years working with 18 months to 4-year-old children. I have provided care for special needs through that camp and also worked with a pair of twins as well. I speak basic Spanish and French and can work with...
5.0
"Aalayah has always been amazing with animals and children whether it was training her dogs or being a Jr. Counselor at camp. She's great!"

Reviewed by James R.

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Melisa T.


Scott, LA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I've recently had the opportunity to care for a totally dependent, nonverbal special needs patient with cerebral palsy. This care included g-tube feedings, administering medications, minor trachea care, dressing, moving from bed to wheelchair using a lift system.
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Terrilyn B.


Carencro, LA

$16/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, highly educated, trustworthy, clean and passionate. I also consider myself as being driven because I'm always working towards accomplishing a new goal. I am also a very positive person through many situations. I like working with kids because I have had a passion and been doing it...
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Terrilyn B.


Carencro, LA

$14-29/hr10 yrs exp

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I'd describe my personality as loving, caring, highly educated, trustworthy, clean and passionate. I also consider myself as being driven because I'm always working towards accomplishing a new goal. I am also a very positive person through many situations. I like working with kids because I have had a passion and been doing it...

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I love my job I have been doing this for 5+ years I have worked with many different clients and I have learned a lot as well and still willing to learn and grow

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I'm a 4 yr old married homemaker and mother of 2 girl who are 17 & 20. I've been married for 21 yrs. My husband works a 28 schedule offshore, so I have plenty of free time and child care experience. My oldest lives out of state and my baby is leaving for the navy. Please let me know more info on the days and times you need me....
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Alana M.


Lafayette, LA

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Mental Health Technician

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I specialize in Geriatric people with Alzheimer's. I've been a Mental Health Technician for 20 years. I'm very professional, knowledgeable, dependable, punctual and compassionate. I enjoy caring for my clients and being a team player alongside the family. I'm Covid-19 vaccinated, First Aid and CPR certified, and have reliable...
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Shalisa C.


New Iberia, LA

$13-18/hr3 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help

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Hi I'm Shalisa I'm here to help you out have a few years experience also I work for arc of Acadia I took hours of training to do this job would love to help you guys out please pm me are text are call don't hesitate thanks .
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Taylor R.


Breaux Bridge, LA

$11-19/hr2 yrs exp

Compassionate Care

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I have 2 years of experience. I am currently a Pride Instructional Aide At Liberty Elementary School. SEL/Social Emotional Learning is part of what we do daily. Previously I was a caregiver of 2 Autistic teenage brothers for 1 year. My joy is seeing my children thrive when given the opportunity by positive instruction and...
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Fay G.


New Iberia, LA

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate, Trustworthy, Hardworking Senior caregiver

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I am a degreed professional experienced with special needs, flexible and dependable. Willing to help in any way needed. Christian values.
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Dena T.


Duson, LA

$14-15/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver With Big Heart!

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Hi, my name is Dena. A little bit about myself. I am from the Lafayette Parish area. I am a mother of two,(My baby, is 17yrs. I am down-to-earth, outdoorsy, love gardening. I have been Care giving for 15 yrs. I did have a little client who I cared for who was Down Syndrome. I cared for her for 2 years. I have great work...
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Phoebe G.


Lafayette, LA

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Nanny

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Hi my name is Phoebe . I have 24 years in teaching and 9 years teaching ages Infant - Middle school aged students. My passion is for children. I love and care for them. I truly enjoy what l do. I am a elementary reading tutor. I am CPR, CPI, Basic Life skills, and certify Special Education Paraprofessional who has worked with...
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Morgan B.


Lafayette, LA

$10-23/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Morgan and I am currently a senior psychology, online student at Mcneese State University. I have recently been apart of an amazing family with 2 little boys for 4+ years. I've done plenty of date nights or evenings when mom/dad need to run errands! And weekends are usually open for me as well! My schedule is very...
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Cassie K.


Breaux Bridge, LA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Occasional Babysitter/ Nanny

4.7

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I have been a live-out nanny for the past 12 years. I have worked with children in age from infants (as young as 2 days old) to 14-year-olds. I have previous experience in caring for multiples and children with special needs. I am CPR and First Aid Certified as well as training on SIDS and SBS. I have a BS in Psychology and a BS...
3.0
"We hired Cassie to watch our 5 month old daughter while I was home doing work. Cassie was great with our daughter. Cassie was always on time and gentle with our daughter. We were happy because we needed someone...

Reviewed by Lawrence L.

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Gena D.


Carencro, LA

$11-15/hr3 yrs exp

Afternoon/Night Caregiver Available

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I attend school and work during the day. I love children and have been babysitting since I was 12. I have the most experience with ages 3-8, but I have cared for younger and older than that. In addition, I have a special needs sister that I have assisted in caring for since she was born.
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Gena D.


Carencro, LA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available

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I have had many years of experience caring for my younger sister who has Downs Syndrome. This has required special and undivided attention- with everything from changing diapers, to feeding, to coloring, playing, and talking as she got older. I fully understand the importance of tending to those with special needs or...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Youngsville, LA

Jordan A.

5.0

Jordan is such a joy to be around. She is very good with children. Though she has only babysat for me once, she has made a lasting impression on my daughter, Every time my daughter sees her, she wants to go and talk with her. Jordan plays well with the children and can definitely keep their...

- Angie D.

Rachel C.

5.0

Rachel is the absolute best! Her communication is amazing. She is truly a blessing to our Family. She is so comfortable to be around and I immediately felt at ease with her caring for my son. She is knowledgeable, patient and so good with children. I am so lucky we found her and you would be too if...

- Adelina M.

Aalayah R.

5.0

Aalayah has always been amazing with animals and children whether it was training her dogs or being a Jr. Counselor at camp. She's great!

- James R.

Cassie K.

5.0

Cassie is an incredible person to work with. I can't recommend her enough. She cared for our son from 4 to 6 months and was a huge blessing for our family. I had just returned to work and she truly made that emotional time so much smoother and easier. She was always punctual and I would consider her...

- Ellie B.

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