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Special needs caregivers in Alexander, AR

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Angela P.


Alexander, AR

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm a special needs caregiver. Who practices CPR and First Aid in case of emergencies. I monitor children's behaviors for changes and report variations to parents. while observing child's cause for distress and comforting them when they cry. My services also include help learning personnel hygiene... bathing, dressing and...
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Jennifer A.


Benton, AR

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Caring Provider Of Support- Physical, Educational, Emotional

I am a special education teacher. I have worked with many exceptional people between the ages of ages three and 20. I have a passion for providing compassionate care while building on the skills to communicate and thrive that are present in every individual.
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Becky C.


Benton, AR

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

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Have experience with children that are deaf, autism, diabetic, g-tubes, epilepsy, and other disabilities.
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Mary R.


Little Rock, AR

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Mother/Registered Nurse

My name is Mary and I am a Registered Nurse currently in school getting my Masters in Nursing. I have 2 children and a fur baby whom I absolutely adore. I have worked with adults and children who are special needs and clients who have behavioral issues. Prior to becoming a nurse I worked in a few learning centers and I was a...
Mary can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

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Loren N.


Bryant, AR

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Experienced Caregiver

My Qualifications Include: -4 yrs experience working with ages 18 months-12 years. -Hard working. -Studying to be a special needs teacher.
I have a sibling who is developmentally delayed and have been helping car for her for the past eight years. I am really passionate about helping kids with disabilities, and hope to connect with them.
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Nyjha B.


Little Rock, AR

$16-29/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nyjha, 25, a graduate of the Univ. of Arkansas with a BA in Political Science, dual minor in Legal Studies & Social Work. I am fluent in ASL and Yoruba. In my spare time I love to cook and paint. I can do different activities with children, assist with tutoring, or just be someone to bond with your children. I feel like...
Nyjha can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I am Janiya , a graduating senior at Prairie View A&M University, majoring in kinesiology with a clear goal of becoming a physical therapist. With 1 year and 5 months of hands-on experience at Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation, I have developed a deep appreciation for working with the older population. This...
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Kayla C.


Benton, AR

$13/hr2 yrs exp

I am 20 years old and have 2+ years of experience. I have done babysitting for years, and worked with special needs kids for 2 years! Here's some things to get to know me better! I started working with kids when I was about 14. Just taking little babysitting jobs whenever they were available. When I turned 18 I got a job...
Kayla can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

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Kadence E.


Benton, AR

$14/hr1 yrs exp

Hi Parents! I Can't Wait To Meet You And Your Little Ones!

I'd describe my personality as energetic, loving, and fun I like working with kids because children are truly amazing. They are the future and it's truly a blessing to watch them grow and see who they become I'm looking for a job that has good communication from the parents/guardians. I'm looking for a place where the child...
Kadence can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

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Mackenzie S.


Benton, AR

$26/hr

Full-time Student, Part-time Smile Creator

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am a very punctual, patient, and positive person who comes from a big family and has approximately 5+ years of experience caring for children, from 6-mo to early teens. With me, your children will receive proper care, and I'm willing to help with any other tasks that may be requested. I have been trained in CPR and...
Mackenzie can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I have worked in healthcare for six years. Experience includes children with special needs (Easter Seals) also behavior difficulties (Methodist Behavioral Hospital and Saline Memorial Psychiatric). I have college courses in healthcare. I am CPR certified. In my younger years I worked in my church's daycare and service time...
Ashlea can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

CNA

First Aid

I was a special needs classroom aide for 9 months and loved it. The kids loved me too! I have experience working with mild to severe Autism and Down syndrome.
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Laura H.


North Little Rock, AR

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started young doing baby sitting since I have much older brothers and sisters. I started doing professional nanny work in 1985 and was doing that in conjunction with my medical work (hospital-lab) until 2016. In 2016 my mom fell ill and moved in with my husband and myself. I gave up all my work to focus on my mom's care. I...
Laura can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Laura helped us with a one time situation during my oldest Grandson's wedding. We were out of town and needed someone at the spur of the moment to watch my two youngest grandchildren (2 & 6 years old). They immediately connected with her and she was genuinely...

Mary K.

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Theresa C.


North Little Rock, AR

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in Healthcare for over 30 years. I have worked in Hospitals and Nursing Homes With COVID-19 patients and special needs children. I have also helped clients recover at home from hip, knee, and shoulder surgery. I am sincere, honest, and reliable, I will give your loved one all the love and care I can. I...
Theresa can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, home modification, dementia, companionship, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Theresa and her staff are very experienced in their work. After having Teresa work with senior parents, I would not hire anyone else. She is excellent in every way."

Susan H.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello y'all. I have a lot of experience with great reviews. 4 yrs of nannying and 18yrs with babysitting. Ive also taught ages 3 to 12 . I have experience with special needs, newborn, twins, and multiple children. Please message me if you're interested in my services
Justice can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She is very organized and tasks are accomplished quickly! She goes the extra mile and is very personable. She is great with children too."

Debbie P.

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Mary W.


North Little Rock, AR

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Sitter With Experience

I've been teaching for 8+ years. I've worked with special needs (3+ years) previously and have been a lead preschool teacher at a local private school for the past 5 years. I have a passion for children and making a positive impact on the world! I've also babysat/nannied throughout the past 10 years. I have many references and...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Justice G.


Maumelle, AR

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter :)

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am looking for a full time position. I am first aid and CPR certified. I strive to foster long-term relationships with families and the kiddos. I have experience with multiple children and kids with special needs. I enjoy being around all ages, teaching them new things, and sharing new experiences with them.
Justice can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Adam J.


Little Rock, AR

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Howdy Howdy

Hi there. My goal working in senior care is to be able to get immobile seniors mobile again. I have over 15 years experience and am able to operate medical equipment: wheel chairs, hoyer lifts, walkers, etc.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Ellie and I'm super excited to work with you! Two of my greatest passions are child care and artistic expression, both of which I bring with me into any household I nanny for. I am able to provide care, entertainment, transportation, and early child education/ development skills for your kiddos as well as help...
Ellie can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Alexander, AR

Laura H.

5.0

Laura helped us with a one time situation during my oldest Grandson's wedding. We were out of town and needed someone at the spur of the moment to watch my two youngest grandchildren (2 & 6 years old). They immediately connected with her and she was genuinely engaged with my grandchildren! We...

- Mary K.

Theresa C.

5.0

Theresa has been a fantastic help to my dad and me. She has extensive knowledge of how to work with people with dementia. From the first day she worked with my dad, it was evident he felt at ease with her and I knew he was well cared for. I cannot recommend Theresa enough! She is a wonderful...

- Sandee P.

Justice W.

5.0

She is very organized and tasks are accomplished quickly! She goes the extra mile and is very personable. She is great with children too.

- Debbie P.

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