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Loren N.


Bryant, AR

$11-15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-Time Experienced Caregiver

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My Qualifications Include: -4 yrs experience working with ages 18 months-12 years. -Hard working. -Studying to be a special needs teacher.
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Mary R.


Little Rock, AR

$18-40/hr • 10 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Jennifer A.


Benton, AR

$15-20/hr • 5 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.
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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Kayla C.


Benton, AR

$13/hr • 2 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

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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Mary R.


Little Rock, AR

$11-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Monday Through Friday And Some Saturdays

I have a number of years of experience with children. They have a very special place in my heart. I have 3 children of my own and 6 grandchildren. I am a former in home daycare owner. One an average day, I kept 10 children at a time. I also have worked at three other daycare centers outside of the one I formerly owned....
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Angela P.


Alexander, AR

$11-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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Becky C.


Benton, AR

$12-17/hr • 2 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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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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maritza C.


Maumelle, AR

$15-25/hr • 15 yrs exp

Part Time Nanny, Possibly Full Time Depending On The Right Family

4.8

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Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood

I have been babysitting for about 10 years. I have taken care of children infant to age 13. I am bilingual and have taken care of bilingual children and special need children. I have worked in a daycare and was a Spanish teacher. I was also a part time teacher to ages 18 months to 48 months. I have a saying; 'I will treat any...
Maritza can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Maritza is a gem. I found her last summer when we needed in-home sitting for the last two weeks of summer 'staycation' for my then-fiance's 3 boys. In addition to continuing to sit for us as needed, she also has watched the boys at their "other" house (their...

Susannah J.

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Theresa C.


Little Rock, AR

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in Healthcare for over 35years. 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 am...
Theresa can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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.

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Nyjha B.


Little Rock, AR

$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Nyjha, 26, a graduate of the UARK 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 activities with children, assist with tutoring, or just be someone to bond with your children. I feel like I could be a great...
Nyjha can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"I'd like to thank Nyjha for being available, prompt, and all around a pleasure to be around our 2 daughters, 7 and 12. She kept us informed about arriving a few minutes late (Razorbacks weekend). Which is all we could ask. We were in town for a wedding, and...

Mark G.

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Maritza C.


Maumelle, AR

$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have experience with children in a group setting. I word a year and a half at UAMS KIDS FIRST. I have experience with children from autism, ADHD, down syndrome, feeding tube. I'm a fast learner. I have experience administering medication on a schedule, making formula, assisting with transfers and personal care.
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Justice G.


Maumelle, AR

$18-20/hr • 4 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: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Justice helped care for my 6 month year old. She did a fantastic job. She did tummy time, walks, read books, changed diapers, fed bottles, etc. She is very knowledgeable when it comes to developmental milestones."

Shannon R.

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Justice W.


North Little Rock, AR

$18/hr • 10 yrs exp

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: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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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Melissa D.


Maumelle, AR

$11-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

I like caring for people with special needs because I have a personal connection to those with mental and physical disabilities.
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Eve S.


Little Rock, AR

$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Hello! I am looking for a summer nanny position or one-off babysitter gigs! Kids need to be active and do things! I can play inside, outside, puzzles, coloring, go to the park, reading, etc. I'm good with pretty much anything! I will work with you to follow your routines. I am able to drive kids to activities, provide meals and...
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Mary C.


Maumelle, AR

$10-15/hr

I Am Available As A Caregiver.

I am three classes away from a psychology degree and I have an english degree. I have a lot of empathy for people and I am willing to learn anything I don't know. I have family members who are on the spectrum, as well as family members who suffered brain damage from the water at a Marine military base. I will respond to your...
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Marla M.


Little Rock, AR

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Nanny In Little Rock

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Experienced nanny with a love for kids, seeking long-term role with a family to grow with. Experience: Sitter: Cared for two children throughout high school, developing a close, trusted relationship with the family. (NB-4yo) Live-in Nanny: Provided full-time care, including special needs childcare, interactive activities, and...
Marla can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Bryant, AR

Maritza C.

4.0

Maritza was great. I wanted to keep her full time but my fluctuating schedule and pay rate just wasn’t conducive for both of our schedules and needs at the time we met! Thank you Maritza!

- Care member

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.

Nyjha B.

5.0

Nyjha was our nanny for about 7 months (only stopped due to us moving to TX). My wife and I really appreciated her being open-minded and kind in regards to our two mom family!! We knew we wanted to hire her after our first meeting. We have twins (boy & girl, age 11) and they were instantly her best...

- Alexandria M.

Justice G.

5.0

Justice is great with the children. She is willing to engage them activity and take them out of the home for recreation. She is very responsive and communicates the status of the children often. She is a great sitter and would recommend to anyone.

- John S.

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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