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Special needs caregivers in Sherwood, AR

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Melanie C.


Sherwood, AR

$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Care

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I have been an LPN for 25 years and worked at all the major hospitals in Little Rock. I know there is a need for my services.
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Britney C.


Sherwood, AR

$10-30/hr • 7 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Britney. I have been babysitting on and off for years. I started when I was 10 years old. I obtained my babysitting certification then and would babysit for two families that lived around the corner from us on base. When we moved to Chicago, I babysat for my dad's friend. I used to babysit for a previous...
Britney can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Justice G.


Maumelle, AR

$18-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Fun Sitter :)

5.0

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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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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.

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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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Maritza C.


Maumelle, AR

$15-25/hr • 15 yrs exp

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

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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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: Craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

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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Laura H.


North Little Rock, AR

$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & 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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Polly W.


North Little Rock, AR

$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I Am A Fun Sitter Who Does Not Think Electronics Is A Good Babysitter.

my life's mission is to show love and kindness. I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, trustworthy I like working with kids because they're fun, their honesty of how they see the world is amazing. I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for others, thus, I am an RN. I started working with kids when I attended...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Linda L.


Jacksonville, AR

$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

HHA

Hi .... I am Linda ..... I worked for Jacksonville Hospital for 35 years... I just met a young lady with ADHD.... she was delightful... but I know everyone is different..... I have been working as HHA home health Aid since March of this year... I really enjoy driving clients to their Drs apts.
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Mary W.


North Little Rock, AR

$15/hr • 10 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, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Keshia B.


North Little Rock, AR

$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

About Me

I'm 33, no children.. yet (5. 5 months pregnant). I enjoy traveling, spending time with family and friends, bowling, cooking, and walks in the park. I've been a nurse for 10 years. I was a LPN for 6 and current RN for 4. I have experience working with adults and children with developmental delays and other illnesses. I've done...
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Aspashia P.


Maumelle, AR

$11-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as authentic unique funn outgoing personality I like caring for people with special needs because they're unique they're smart . And they have purpose just like anybody else. I'm looking for a job that fits my qualifications needs In my spare time, I like to read and watch Netflix or just go to...
My name is Jayla , and i'm 20 years old. Well I don't have any paid experience for special needs specifically ive worked in over 4+ childcare facilities where I had to work with children that needed special care. I really enjoy helping them grow and learn to be the best they can be when they get older. I know a little bit of...
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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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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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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: Dementia, companionship, home modification, hospice services, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Theresa gave my Aunt impeccable daily personal care for a period of years. She attended to her every need including personal care as well as any visits needed outside the home. Every time we visited we found my Aunt very well kept and the house very clean. She was...

Marti N.

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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: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nyjha helped us out last year with our children. She's very intelligent and a wonderful person."

Savannah C.

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Adam J.


Little Rock, AR

$18-23/hr • 10 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.
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Camrey A.


Little Rock, AR

$19/hr • 8 yrs exp

Very Fun And Enthusiastic Nanny!

Hello my name Is Camrey and I live in Little Rock, Ar. I have had many opportunities to work with children of different varieties and differences over the course of 8 years. Not only have I worked with children at various locations, I've also volunteered at different organizations to help with special needs children and children...
Camrey can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Sherwood, AR

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.

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

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.

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.

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