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Special needs caregivers in Prairie Grove, AR

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Amy L.


Prairie Grove, AR

$32/hr

Registered Nurse

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I've been registered nurse with a BSN and I've been in ICU nurse for 17 years in Little Rock Baptist. I am in prayer Grove a living on my daughter's farm and was looking for a part-time position caring for people in their home.
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Claire M.


Fayetteville, AR

$18/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am currently an OTD student at the University of Arkansas! I have 8 years of paid childcare experience. Previously I have worked in the nursery and for the special needs program at my church. In college, I worked as a nanny part-time during the school year, and during the summers' worked at a local summer camp, New Life Ranch,...
Claire can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Claire is a very dependable young lady and available on short notice often. We have had her be a part of our family for after school care for our 8 year old as well as all day positions caring for our 2 year old and our friends 6 month old as well. She keeps the...

Laura G.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kenzie, and I am currently a student at the University of Arkansa pursing a degree in nursing! I have six years of experience in childcare including nannying, babysitting, teaching swim lesson, and working at a daycare. I have experience working with kids of all ages along with special needs. I am First Aid...
Mackenzie can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Hannah S.


Fayetteville, AR

$17-29/hr3 yrs exp

Babysitter

Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm 24 and a student at the university. I have interned at an Elementary school and Wild About Learning Head Start school in Bentonville. I recently worked as an at home caregiver for an elderly woman for 3 years and I'm currently a special needs caregiver. I have previously had two courses of CPR and...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Whitney C.


West Fork, AR

$19-24/hr10 yrs exp

I have been a child caregiver for 10 years and also care for my special needs step son. I am prepared for anything and will help anyway I can!
Whitney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

Special Needs Care

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Alana B.


Fayetteville, AR

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Nanny With three years of experience as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) across two different companies, I bring a deep understanding of child development and behavioral support, particularly for children with special needs and autism. I am CPR and PCM certified, ensuring your child's safety in every situation. My passion...
Alana can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Olivia S.


Fayetteville, AR

$13-50/hr7 yrs exp

About Me! Read To See If I Could Maybe Be A Good Fit To Care For Your Kind Family?

Hello wonderful people! My name is Liv and I am looking for some kind families to help care for this summer! I come from a big family, I work at an afterschool program during the year, and I have a great deal of experience working as a nanny and care taker for many years. I have experience watching and nannying autistic children...
Hello! My name is Hannah. I'm currently a student at the university of arkansas pursuing my bachelors in business marketing. I recently worked as an in home caregiver for an elderly woman for the last 3 years. I am currently working as a special needs caregiver!
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Kirby T.


Fayetteville, AR

$18-25/hr4 yrs exp

Friendly, Fun And Trustworthy Sitter!

Hello! I graduated college this past May from The University of Arkansas, where I studied Psychology. I am back in Dallas and am looking for a nannying job! My best friends would describe me as outgoing, trustworthy and empathetic. I love getting to know people, traveling, being outdoors and doing yoga! I am the oldest of four...
Kirby can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Alana B.


Fayetteville, AR

$19-30/hr3 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistance

Compassionate Special Needs Nanny with ABA Experience Hi, I'm an experienced caregiver with over three years as a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), specializing in working with children with autism and special needs. With a strong background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), I bring a patient and supportive approach to...
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Dusty Rose M.


Fayetteville, AR

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Caring And Guiding Our Future With Every Special Child.

4.3

(5)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am a mother of two children and I have alot of experience professionally as well. I have taught at two schools and also worked with special needs children. I am a full-time nursing student at the University of arkansas, so I would love a job that I can do on my schedule. I can also help your child with school or you...
Dusty Rose can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"I hired her a few times. She was always so great with my kid. She got her to love the bear hunt song. Dusty even went above and beyond to help out once when I was having financial hardships. Needless to say highly recommend and I will hire her again."

Christian L.

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Shayla J.


Fayetteville, AR

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Happy Helper

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there, I'm Shayla! :) I have always been around/watched kids, whether it be cousins, nieces, nephews, kids of friends, etc. I'm currently First Aid & CPR certified. I have both nanny and babysitting experience with all ages, from infants to teens, as well as experience working with people with special needs. I'm an animal...
Shayla can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"We love, Love, LOVE Shayla. She has been helping out with our little guy for about a year now and honestly, I don't think I trust anyone more. She is always excited to see him and play with him. She is always engaged and willing to meet him on his level, even...

Angel C.

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Alyssa B.


Springdale, AR

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Energetic, Caring And Compassionate Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, currently I work as a nanny/family assistant to a high-profile private family (details and reference can be provided upon request). I care for 4 children ages 18 months, 4, 7, and 11. The eldest does have special needs, requiring extra accommodations. I have CPR/First Aid Certification, and extensive knowledge as a...
Alyssa can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is a really good sitter. And she's always reliable and very sweet and kind."

anna F.

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Caitlyn W.


Fayetteville, AR

$11-15/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Young Professional With B.S. In Family & Human Services

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Family & Human Services. I have experience working with children and adolescents with mental health disorders. I also have nanny experience with an infant who required a feeding tube and some special assistance. I'm a caring, dependable individual who enjoys working with children...
5.0
"Exceptional!! Caitlyn is absolutely wonderful with our special needs daughter! We are thrilled to have found her!! She is punctual, kind, compassionate, patient and caring! Exceptional care giver!!!"

Bobby C.

I have 5 years of experience. I have a lot of experience in the special needs community. I am currently studying special education
Sydney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tiffany B.


Springdale, AR

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Night Nanny

Hi, I'm Tiffany! I'm 38 years old and I'm looking for a night nanny position. I love working nights and would love to help out new moms. Catch up on some sleep worry free, while I watch, feed, and care for your new precious baby. I am happy to do laundry, dishes, or anything else that would help you out. I am CPR/first aid...
Tiffany can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Mackenzie D.


Johnson, AR

$14-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Mackenzie and I am a student at the University of Arkansas studying pediatric nursing. I have been working in childcare for 5 years in all different settings. I currently work part time as a teacher's aid at a school for children with special needs and have been babysitting for lots of families in between. I am...
Mackenzie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Whitney F.


Springdale, AR

$11-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Babysitter/caregiver Availabe

I am currently a student and have a love for children of all ages. As I am currently studying to become a teacher, I am looking for as much experience and quality time with children that I can. I believe creativity and kindness are essential when interacting with children.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Karmyn and I am a recent graduate of the University of Arkansas. I have always loved working and interacting with children. I have around five years of babysitting experience and have nannied for three different families. During high school, I worked at a daycare for 3 years watching children from 6 months -...
Karmyn can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Zoe L.


Fayetteville, AR

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

Zoe From Fayetteville AR

Hello everyone! I am so happy that you have stumbled on my page!! I am a hardworking, caring individual that loves to work with kids. I have lots of experience as a nanny over summers and also as a babysitter. I have a babysitting certification and am CPR certified. Also I volunteer frequently with kids who have special needs...
Zoe can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Prairie Grove, AR

Claire M.

5.0

Claire is a very dependable young lady and available on short notice often. We have had her be a part of our family for after school care for our 8 year old as well as all day positions caring for our 2 year old and our friends 6 month old as well. She keeps the children engaged and active. We love...

- Laura G.

Dusty Rose M.

5.0

My two kids loved their day with Dusty! Very kind, good with kids, and communicative. She took them to a water park and they had a great time.

- Care member

Shayla J.

5.0

If I could give Shayla more stars I would! Our 18 month old absolutely adores Shayla and she feels like family. I hired her after a bad experience with a nanny because I wanted someone with a nurturing and loving presence who would be invested in their relationship with my daughter, and that is...

- Lydia C.

Alyssa B.

5.0

We needed a sitter last minute for our 3mo old baby. Alyssa was available and hopped on a quick call to chat then babysat for us the next day. She was prompt in responding, kind, confident, and made us feel at ease (it was our first time to hire a sitter). I work from home and could hear him...

- Loren S.

Caitlyn W.

5.0

Exceptional!! Caitlyn is absolutely wonderful with our special needs daughter! We are thrilled to have found her!! She is punctual, kind, compassionate, patient and caring! Exceptional care giver!!!

- Bobby C.

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