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Faith V. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Faith

Baton Rouge, LA
$18/hr
Full-time
5 years experience

A little bit about me

Hi my name is faith I’m 24years old and studying to be a Nursing assistant I’m currently looking for a full time job!!!! I’m loving and caring and I love all ages of kids.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Marlea F. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Marlea

Baton Rouge, LA
$11/hr
Part-time
3 years experience

A little bit about me

My name is Marlea, I am 18 years old and I love kids! I will cook, clean, house sit and pet sit on the side. Some of my hobbies include cooking, arts and writing poems and stories. I have experience with baby sitting, house sitting, pet sitting and house maintenance. I am absolutely willing to work with each parent to create a strong, trusting bond with the parents of each wonderful kid. It is also important for me to make good relationships with the kiddos. I would be available to work weekdays from 4:00 pm to 10 pm, and on weekends if needed I would be able to work mornings to evenings.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Kia R. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Kia

Baton Rouge, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
1 year experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Kia, and I’m a dedicated, reliable, and compassionate caregiver with a background in social work and a deep passion for child development. I take pride in creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and express themselves freely.
My approach blends patience, mindfulness, and creativity; helping children feel supported emotionally while encouraging curiosity and independence. Whether assisting with daily routines, educational activities, or simply offering a comforting presence, I aim to make every day positive and meaningful.
Families describe me as calm, trustworthy, and attentive to detail. I believe in clear communication, consistency, and showing up with care in everything I do.
If you’re looking for someone who brings both professionalism and genuine heart to childcare, I’d love to support your family.

Have experience working with

Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Joyce J. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Joyce

Baton Rouge, LA
$16/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello, my name is Joyce aka Mimi. I am 52. Thirty years in restaurants. Looking to change up. I love children and they love me. I can't think of a more joyful thing I rather be doing in life.

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Special Needs

Recent reference

"She is joyful, considerate, dependable and open to learning new skills. She is excellent with customer relations."
- Glenda Pollard
Whitney H. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Whitney

Baton Rouge, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

A lil bit about me is im hard working always come to work on time with a smile.Im team player willing to help others.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Tyjuans S. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Tyjuans

Baton Rouge, LA
$17/hr
Part-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

I have bern a special needs teacher for 28 years. I am energetic, friendly snd love children. I have 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. I am headed this weekend to Atl to care for my3 month old granddaughter. If hired iwould I will explain how excited I am to take care of her. Can't wait to meet you all and the kids. Also I have all certifications. I am looking for evenings and weekends because I teach school during the day. I have a wealth of experience. Im a non smoker and I dont consume alcohol. I love children all ages. Please schedule to meet with me and you wont be disappointed.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid

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Adrian H. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Adrian

Baton Rouge, LA
$10/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello my name is Adrian.
I have 10+ years experience caring for children and elderly's. I enjoy arts and crafts, puzzles, outdoors and kid friendly stuff. I an CPR and First Aid Certified as well as childhood classes courses.

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Infants
Special Needs

Certifications

CPR
First Aid
Latosha W. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Latosha

Baton Rouge, LA
$20/hr
Full-time
10+ years experience

A little bit about me

Hello families! I am Latosha Weatherspoon, I believe in Jesus! I am a female who loves working with children of all ages. I have been working as a nanny for under a year. I can assist families in establishing goals for their kids together, I am shy but love to make people laugh! Laughter is good for the soul! You must have a heart, love, and patience to work with children! I used to babysit my family's small kids when I was younger. After my children started school, I volunteered and substituted at a local headstart as a volunteer and paraprofessional. Then I was blessed to work in schools in East Feliciana Parish for 6 years until I became a special needs paraprofessional in 2014! I have worked at East Iberville Elementary and High as an interventionist paraprofessional/BMC/substitute teacher! I am now in Baker School District making a difference in other children's lives! This is my third year! I am a Child Specific Para to a child in a wheelchair.

Have experience working with

Infants
Special Needs
Haylie H. - Seeking Work in Baton Rouge

Nanny Haylie

Baton Rouge, LA
$13/hr
Full-time
2 years experience

A little bit about me

Hello! My name is Haylie I have recent experience with nannying and was recently employed as a preschool teacher for a year. I’ve taken college courses in early childhood care and love putting my new skills and love for children to use! Child care has always been one of my passions, I love nurturing and providing children with proper care/skills and providing them with a warm safe environment!

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CPR
First Aid

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How to Hire Special Needs Child Care in Baton Rouge,LA

First, you should understand your requirements and preferences for this position and create your special needs nanny job. Then, as you find candidates that you like, you can message them to learn more about them. After you found the right candidate, you can take advantage of Nanny Lane’s services, including background checks, PLUS, and nanny payroll.

Common Responsibilities of Special Needs Child Care in Baton Rouge,LA

The roles and responsibilities of a nanny caring for a child with special needs vary from position to position. Special needs nannies have diverse experiences with different needs and abilities. If your child has a consistent schedule or meals that they like to eat, your nanny’s responsibilities can include pick up/drop-off, meal preparation, and any other tasks needed to ensure the children’s well-being. It is essential to take these factors into account when determining how much you should pay a special needs nanny.

Interview Questions for Special Needs Child Care in Baton Rouge,LA

As you start to find your favorite candidates for your special needs nanny position, invite them to a nanny interview. Here’s a list of some nanny interview questions to consider asking:

  • What's your experience caring for children with special needs?
  • How comfortable are you with following a routine?
  • Have you taken any special training?
  • Have you ever had an emergency or difficult situation while caring for a child with special needs?

At the end of the interview, if you’d like to move forward with the candidate, you can ask for references to learn more about their experiences.

Contracts for Special Needs Child Care in Baton Rouge,LA

Once you have the right candidate for your special needs nanny job, you should present the candidate a job offer. This stage is an opportunity to foster open communication before they start or a situation arises. After presenting your job offer, facilitate a discussion between your family and your special needs nanny to clarify any confusion. Once you have found an agreement with your special needs nanny, you can document this in a contract.

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