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13 special needs caregivers are listed in Alma, AR
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years
What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Alma, AR
Makayla was so great with my son! She was always so gentle and kind to him, her spirit radiates! My son would get so excited to see her. She…
Review for Makayla B. by Talisa A.
My daughter needed a nanny for her son while she is in school. I was impressed with Jenean's promptness in responding to our request as well…
Review for Jenean B. by Mary Jane S.
Teri is great with kids. I dont trust many people with my kids but Teri is someone I would never even hesitate to call to watch them if I…
Review for Teri J. by Care member
Special needs caregivers in Alma, AR
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience working with children with special needs! I have spent a lot of time working with kids with autism! My long term goal is to become a registered behavior technician. I have been working with special needs since 2017, I've been a paraprofessional in the school district. I have worked with autism, CP,...
4.8
(22)
Hired by 23 families in your neighborhood
I am 30 years old! I have been a nanny since 2012 and working with children since 2007. I am a mom to two wonderful girls and have reliable transportation. I have worked in the foster care homes in Idaho, the school district and with many kids with Autism and Special Needs. In Colorado I was ranked as one of the top Nanny's in...
Makayla can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Makayla is an absolute gem. My kids love her and always have a blast when she's around. She is a parent's dream, and I never worried when she was in charge. I'd recommend her 100% of the time! Her heart truly is for the kids."
Caitlan W.
Hello! I love working with the elderly! I currently just got hired so I am in the process of working towards my HCA license then to get my CNA license. I have been a nanny for the past 5 year and working with kids and elderly for 11 years. I have spent a lot of time volunteering in Nursing Homes! In 2012 I won an Award from...
Makayla can also help with: Personal care
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of experience caring for newborns, toddlers and teens including a family with six children. I started as a tutor for children while working on my Masters degree in education. I specialize in teaching children to read including autistic children. I also have several years of experience caring for seniors...
Jenean can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Jenean was so good with my daughter, always so patient and so kind! She was able to help me at a time when I really needed it. So thankful"
Hannah W.
I have over 10 years of experience caring for people with special needs. I grew up with a mom who was diabetic and had a heart condition. I took care of her in her home until she passed. I administered her meds including insulin and pain meds. After that, I became a full time caregiver for other families. For four years I cared...
Emilie P.
Van Buren, AR
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello I'm Emilie. I have been around special needs children since I was 8 years old . My brother was born with adhd , autism , depression, sensory disorder . And more . I was also a nanny for a 4-year-old who had odd and among other things . I have a caring patient heart and love working with children
I am CPR trained, first...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 15 years of experience in child care, as I am a mother. I have 8 years of experience in special needs, child development, and as a developmental specialist. I can help with travel, cleaning, and Cooking/Meal Preparation.
Teri can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Teri is great with kids and animals! Very fun with lots of patience! My kids look forward to seeing her which has made date nights easier to schedule."
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with experience providing personalized support to individuals with diverse needs. Skilled in creating a safe, nurturing environment and committed to promoting dignity, independence, and well-being.
5.0
"Gladis is an extremely caring person. She is dependable, trustworthy and a very good cook. When we hired Gladis to take care of our grandmother, our grandmother was very weak. She hardly ate. Gladis started feeding her " Ensure Plus" with a spoon. Our...
Evelin L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a CNA for 15 years. I started in a facility working with special needs adults. I've done everything from facility work to home health. I've worked with Alzheimer's patients, mentally and physically handicapped and various age groups. I love what I do and enjoy helping those who can no longer help themselves.
Amber can also help with: Dementia, transportation, respite care, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a licensed CNA and also have my assistant teachers certification. I've worked with special needs adults and children for years. I worked with the Fort smith and Van Buren public schools as a special education paraprofessional and I loved it! Just looking to make some extra money on my down time, doing something I love.
Amber can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CNA
CPR
First Aid
Kwashea T.
Fort Smith, AR
$14-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been in the home healthcare field for 5 years. I've worked with many clients who've had cerebral palsy, autism, diabetes etc. I love helping those in need because it makes me smile knowing I can make someone else's life easier.
Tori M.
Fort Smith, AR
$11-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm 26, I've worked with special needs children and ages from newborn to teenager. I've worked as a preschool teacher and I've taken multiple child development classes and seminars. I am first aide and CPR certified.
Hi I'm Veronica. I would love the opportunity to provide care for you or your loved one. I have taken care of a special needs friend off and on since 1988 most recently for two months as live-in assistance. I am experienced working with Neurodivergent individuals-whom I adore. I have a private vehicle and I'm happy to help in...
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Ratings for Alma, AR special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Alma, AR are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 13 listed special needs caregivers.