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Special needs caregivers in West Memphis, AR

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Lyvonne C.


West Memphis, AR

$11-15/hr10 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Lyvonne

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I am a Certified Nursing Assistant with 20 years experience. I also have 5 years experience as a Unit Coordinator and an associate degree in Healthcare Management.
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Shayla C.


Memphis, TN

$23-57/hr10 yrs exp

Sitter Caregiver Special Needs Training I Love Pets I Love People I Love Children !

3.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have been in the field of caregiving for over 10 years I have cared for adults , special needs adults , children and children with special needs. Seniors and hospice care I have worked for many agencies and have been a foster mother in the past my...
Shayla can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Ana E.


Memphis, TN

$15-22/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

I am a senior in college studying nursing. I have lots of experience nannying. I love children and have worked with kids of all ages, even those with special needs! I am looking for a summer gig in the Memphis area from late May to early-August!
Ana can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and...

Jackie F.

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Ryleigh T.


Memphis, TN

$18-25/hr9 yrs exp

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I am Ryleigh . I have 9+ years of childcare experience with children of all ages. I have worked with special needs children and children from all ages. I am very reliable and responsible, and kids tend to love me! My schedule is also pretty so flexible. I have played competitive volleyball my entire life, and I am now a...
Ryleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Definitely would hire her again ."

Elba C.

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Jennifer B.


Marion, AR

$11-15/hr8 yrs exp

CNA/Caregiver

I am 56 years old. I have been a CNA for 14 years. I have worked in private homes, memory care facility and in nursing homes. I clean house , bathe, cook, feed, take to doctor appointments and dressing. I am a good companion and love to do crafts and play games. Also I have worked in day cares an in private homes with children....
Jennifer can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, transportation, personal care, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Jennifer goes above and beyond. She is dedicated to those who are in her care and responsible. She is tender and loving and healthcare is a true calling for her. I have seen her love and become attached and touch the lives of so many patients in the past."

Lacey B.

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Patricia L.


Memphis, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Child Care

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I love to work with children and provide gentle, loving care to them at all times. I treat each child as if they were my own. I like to form a special bond with the children I take care of and this relationship helps tremendously in working with the child. I recently had experience taking care of an infant with special needs who...
5.0
"I'm happy to recommend Patricia as a babysitter. She has lovingly watched over our (now 9-month-old) infant for several months now, and she has been a pleasure to work with. She consistently interacts with our child, rather than just watching TV or otherwise merely...

Jack S.

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Abby W.


Memphis, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Child-Care Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started working in my church's nursery when I was 12 years old and knew immediately that I wanted to work with children for the rest of my life. I have taught preschool to students with special needs and absolutely adored it. I was an Au pair for 1 year in France and a nanny stateside for 5 years. I am certified in CPR/First...
Skills:

Early Education

First Aid

CPR

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Geneva M.


Memphis, TN

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Geneva!

I'm a mother of 5 grown children and grandmother to two. I love children, and they love me. I love to cook and care for them. I've worked in hotel hospitality for over 20 years until I retired in 2020. Now that I'm retired, I'm looking for a way to earn a little extra money while doing the thing I love the most--caring for...
Geneva can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Melissa M.


Marion, AR

$10-30/hr10 yrs exp

I'm 30 years old, mom of 3-year-old twin girls! Previous experience in childcare; 10 years. Early childhood development classes, special education experience. Babysitting; 10 years. Worked in daycare. Transportation is not an issue. My brother is autistic, he is nonverbal and has issues walking correctly, I've taken care of him...
Melissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Shayla C.


Memphis, TN

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Hello ! I have over 10 years experience dealing with special needs care . I was a foster parent previously and I was a care giver for special needs also I have last experience with Non- verbal , deaf . Mute , autism .
I have worked with toddlers with autism, a teenager with ADD, Adults with autism an cerebral palsy, I also worked with adults who were blind. I have worked with adults with Alzheimer's and dementia. . I love my job an give 100% to the job I do.
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Caitlin C.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Tutor, All Around Fun Person

I have experiencing in babysitting, childcare, and tutoring, and have worked with kids from ages 2 to 17. I have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, a Bachelor's in History with a Minor in Fine Art from the University of Memphis, and an Ancillary Teaching Certification in...
Caitlin can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Jessica H.


Memphis, TN

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Children fill my days as a middle school teacher and I truly enjoy working with them. Before moving to Memphis, I taught a 3-year-old Sunday School class and cared for 4-year-old twins for over a year, assisting with anything from school pick-up, dance lessons, errand running, and drop-off. I am also comfortable with one-on-one...
Jessica can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

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Abby W.


Memphis, TN

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Care Provider

I started working in my church's nursery with students with special needs when I was 12 years old and knew immediately that I wanted to work with children for the rest of my life. I currently teach preschool to students with special needs and absolutely adore what I do. I was an Au pair for 1 year in France and a nanny stateside...
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Melissa M.


Marion, AR

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I've had experiences with autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, aspergers and fragile x. My brother has autism, cerebral palsy and fragile x, I've taken care and helped him all my life. I also worked with special needs in high school and have done alot of volunteer work with them.
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Shelly H.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Shelly...I have been taking care of both children and adults with physical and mental

Hi my name is Shelly.... I have been taking care of people with physical and mental disabilities for 25 years... I love people, and I love what I do... Let me help make that difference in your life , by allowing your loved one to live at home with family.... From my heart to yours.....
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Danquilla T.


Memphis, TN

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Licensed/Experienced Caregiver

Meet Danquilla: Your Compassionate Caregiver Hi! I'm Danquilla, and for the past 18 years, I've dedicated my life to caring for others. My journey has been fueled by a deep passion for supporting the elderly, veterans, and individuals with disabilities or special needs. Providing in-home care services throughout Memphis Tn.,...
Danquilla can also help with: Dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Home Health Aide

CNA

5.0
"Reliable! Honest! Hard worker! She truly cares! Thank you Danquilla for your service! You are appreciated! ~S. Family"

Jessica S.

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Nicole K.


Southaven, MS

$24-33/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 17years experience caring for both typical and special needs children. I have a strong background in behavioral therapy and I am CPR/First Aid certified. I have cared for infants, toddlers, and young children.
Nicole can also help with: Travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

3.0
"Ms. Nicole was usually on time. She was very good with my children. The only thing negative was that she quit on me, after saying she would work with me on the money I owed her. I'm a single mother and along with paying her, I have other bills too. I applied for...

Christina M.

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Lasonya D.


Southaven, MS

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time Or Part-Time Caregiver

I have been in the private duty home health care business for 10+ years as a LPN. My experience ranges from senior care to children with special needs. I love helping people in need. I have a very strong passion for my profession.
Lasonya can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, mobility assistance, meal prep, companionship & more
5.0
"Sonya is very thoughtful and extremely caring for her patients. She treats them like her own family and has been a blessing."

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Mary B.


Memphis, TN

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Kind, Caring, And Forever A Student And Teacher!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have about 4 years of experience with childcare. I grew up as a kindergarten teacher's daughter, and before college I babysat regularly. During college, I came home for summers. One summer, I worked at Farmington Summer Dayschool in the 3-4-year-old room with one other teacher. For 3 summers in a row, I worked as a nanny for...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Mary is amazing!! She watched our 3 kids while on a trip to Memphis. The kids fell in love with her and told us all about their fun adventures. If Mary lives close to us I would hire her all the time!! Thank you Mary :)"

Jennifer T.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Memphis, AR

Ana E.

5.0

Ana is the BEST! She was with us for 3 years until she moved for nursing school. My 3 little girls adore her. She was always 15 minutes early and was flexible with whatever the day would bring. She would drive the girls where they needed to be and take them, and on fun outings. I trust very few...

- Jackie F.

Ryleigh T.

5.0

Definitely would hire her again .

- Elba C.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jennifer will not only be a care taker but also a care giver she cares for the people she works for and always lets them know My mom called her the bonus daughter and I count her a friend

- Connie R.

Patricia L.

5.0

We had a great experience with Patricia. She is punctual, reliable, flexible, and caring. She babysat for our two boys (5 and 8). They had a great time playing together, and Patricia ensured that the boys stuck to our bedtime routine. Both boys have had a cough, so she stayed near their bedroom...

- Zoe K.

Danquilla T.

5.0

All I can say is, GOD SENT! Danquilla’s private care has been helpful to our family. She’s truly one of a kind!

- Care member

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