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Find special needs caregivers in Bentonville, AR that you’ll love

38 special needs caregivers are listed in Bentonville, AR

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of May 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Bentonville, AR

Gladis is an extremely caring person. She is dependable, trustworthy and a very good cook. When we hired Gladis to take care of our

Review for Gladis L. by Evelin L.

She is hands down the luckiest hire we’ve had. She’s very good with kids and babies and has a very motherly touch with her child care.

Review for Heather F. by Care member

Erika worked for us daily for an extended period of time. She was reliable and punctual. She was comfortable caring for my 3 young children

Review for Erika V. by Amanda C.

Special needs caregivers in Bentonville, AR

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Gladis L.


Bentonville, AR

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

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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.

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Cindy L.


Bentonville, AR

$25-40/hr

Mom Of 6 Daughters

Hello! I am a professional nanny. I have been for 20+ years. My daughters each have their own special kind of disability, so I haven't necessarily had professional experience with special needs, I have been a mom with 24/7 experience. 3 of my 6 were born prematurely, only 2 needed to stay in the NICU. If you'd like to talk...
Hello I am Laura . Currently, I am in graduate school working on an occupational therapy doctorate with a pediatric focus. I have experience working with children in a range of positions including as a lifeguard, camp counselor, preschool teacher, and babysitter. These positions have involved caring for children 0-18. I love...
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Lindy G.


Bentonville, AR

$11-15/hr6 yrs exp

I have over 6 years of experience with watching kids of all ages including newborns and children with special needs. I'd love to hear more about what you're looking for!
Lindy can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Hi, my name is Brittany! I am 34 years old and I have worked in child care for 10+ years. I was a private nanny for a family of 4 kiddos for 8 years in Oklahoma City and a nanny for several families since moving to NWA almost 3 years ago. I have experience in taking care of up to 5 kids aging from 4 months to 15 years old and...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Heather F.


Rogers, AR

$22/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time, Experienced Caregiver

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I owned and operated a Christian preschool for 18 years. I worked in a Christian after school program for school aged children for nine years. I have four children of my own, ages 29, 25, 22, and 20. I was formerly employed by Rogers Public Schools in a special needs classroom. Sadly I left the classroom after being injured on...
Heather can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Heather did a wonderful job watching our 2.5 year old daughter for a couple mornings while we visited Bentonville on vacation! Our daughter instantly warmed up to her and was smiling from ear to ear when we returned from our bike rides! Heather is experienced,...

April M.

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Erika V.


Rogers, AR

$16-30/hr8 yrs exp

3.7

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Erika. I have been working in Japan for the past 2 years teaching 2nd graders. It has been a great experience. I loved all the kids I worked with and will miss them deeply, but I felt it was the right time to come home. I am coming back to Arkansas and am looking to work with children again. I graduated from...
Erika can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Erika was a great babysitter for my girls. They are usually shy when they meet strangers, but they were instantly attached to her. The kids loved her and thought of her as an older sister. She watched my two daughters after school and on certain weekends. She would...

Stella M.

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Magaly P.


Rogers, AR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver (Babysitter, Nanny, Etc)

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Maggie! I am a Sarah Lawrence College graduate with a concentration in child development and psychology. I have worked in various settings with kids of all ages. Specifically, I've worked with children ages 4 months to 13 years old. I've worked in schools, day cares, summer camps, residential facilities, and in homes as...
Magaly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maggie was phenomenal at putting my special needs daughter at ease! We hadn’t had a sitter outside of the family in years, and Maggie made all of us comfortable! "

Care member

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Michelle M.


Cave Springs, AR

$18/hr6 yrs exp

Caring For You!

I am hardworking, patient, kind and reliable. Independent CNA with 15+ years of experience with meal preparation and housekeeping. Hands on experience with special populations including seniors and special needs children and adults. Trained in both end of life care and Alzheimer's. Specializing in areas of Health & Wellness,...
Michelle can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship, personal care & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Michelle is very professional and caring. She will go above and beyond for her client. We are so happy to have had her care for our mom. Thank you Michelle!"

Care member

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Sharon B.


Bella Vista, AR

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a very experienced mom. I have many years of experience working with children through Cub Scout leadership, school library, PTA and room parent volunteer duties, kids' church leader and advocate for children with special needs. I have exceptional experience and training in the care and needs of children with special needs,...
Sharon can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Michelle is honest, reliable and resourceful. "

Care member

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Magaly P.


Rogers, AR

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

About Me

Hello! My name is Magaly. I graduated l Sarah Lawrence College in 2019, with a focus in child development and psychology. I have 9 years of experience working with kids ages 0-13. During the pandemic I moved from working in preschools, to nannying. It allowed me to give each individual child the care and attention they deserve,...
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Treva W.


Rogers, AR

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver/ Sped Para In NWA.

I've worked in local schools as a Paraprofessional for 11 years, and in Oklahoma for 14 years. I don't smoke. I left my job a few years ago to care for my husband who had suffered a severe stroke. Now looking for something part time to supplement my income. I've worked with multiple diagnoses with children ranging from birth to...
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Celina U.


Rogers, AR

$11-16/hr7 yrs exp

Celina L

I am a recent Masters grad who is currently traveling around primarily doing seasonal server jobs! I lived on Block Island Last summer and really would love to spend some time out there this year as well! I have all through HS I helped with the Special Needs kiddos and though my traveling I have nanny/ babysat many times!
Celina can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Michelle E.


Rogers, AR

$16/hr8 yrs exp

Elder Care Provider

I have provided Elder Care for over 8 years and have specialized in Dementia Care with training that I received at the Schmeiding Center. I am an In Home Specialist and a CNA with the state of Arkansas. I have excellent references that will attest to my personal and professional values. I'm a Passionate advocate for my Elders...
Michelle can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, transportation, dementia
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Emily F.


Bella Vista, AR

$11-15/hr1 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Emily. I have three years of experience working as an assistant teacher at a daycare. I worked with ages 0-5 years of age. I absolutely love children and am working on my degree in the evenings to become a counselor. I look forward to speaking with you soon!
I'm an experienced childcare provider with a passion for taking care of children of all ages. With 6 years of childcare experience, I've had the pleasure of working with families, supporting them with reliable childcare options, and even assisting children with special needs. My creative and bubbly personality allows me to...
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Michelle E.


Rogers, AR

$18-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver/CNA

I have been an Elder Care Provider for the past 8 years with Special Training in Alzheimers & Dementia through the Schmeiding Center. I have worked through several agencies and have had several private clients over the years. I currently do overnight shifts and would be interested in picking up a few day shifts. I also have 10...
Michelle can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

Special Needs Care

CNA

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Daniela T.


Rogers, AR

$22-50/hr3 yrs exp

I've been a childcare provider for the past three years, and I decided to pursue this career because I'm passionate about helping children grow and develop. I'm patient and creative, and I love coming up with new and engaging ways to teach kids. I'm also very responsible, and I always put the safety and well-being of the...
Daniela can also help with: Travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Autumn E.


Bella Vista, AR

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Retired RN

After spending 30 years in Labor and deliver I went I became a DON for Alzheimer's units in Fayetteville and Rogers, Arkansas. I currently work as a concierge for a an assisted living in Bentonville. It gives me great joy to spend time with this community.
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Rebeca B.


Rogers, AR

$16/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have around 8 years of experience mostly with babies and toddlers. I've been helping with babies since I was around 11 years old. I have been CPR certified since I was working as a swim instructor (worked with ages 1-10) up until May, 2024. I did special needs trainings for the swim school as well. God has given me a love for...
Rebeca can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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