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Mallory

Gentry, AR

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Passionate caregiver & teacher who helps kids learn through play, patience, and real-world fun
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Siloam Springs, AR

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$15/hr
I have a special place in my heart for individuals with special needs. I believe God's love and patience and understanding are key when getting to hang out and love and take care of these individuals. I would be blessed to get to!
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Rogers, AR

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 13 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
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 five children of my own, ages 30, 26, 23, 21, and 20. I was formerly employed by Rogers Public Schools in a special needs classroom. Sadly I left the classroom after being injured...

Care Member says "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. Amazing!"

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Rogers, AR

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$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
Hello! I'm Emily, I have five years of experience offering attentive care. I am a college graduate with background in clinical psychology so I have worked with many cases of special needs children. I enjoy making up games, crafts, puzzles, and outdoor play/walks. I am very comfortable enforcing household rules and provide...
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20+years Experience

Bella Vista, AR

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$14/hr
10 years experience
With two decades of experience in the medical field, I bring deep expertise in providing high-level, long-term care for patients with complex conditions, including traumatic brain injury, autism, and cerebral palsy. My background spans the full patient spectrum, from infants to centenarians, and is defined by a commitment to...
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Bentonville, AR

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have helped in countless specialties and all areas of life as much as I can say. They love me because of my positivity, open mindedness and willingness to help achieve dreams, or goals.
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Johnson, AR

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi my name is Mackenzie! I have been working in childcare for 5 years in all different settings and was blessed with 7 siblings growing up which also taught me a lot! I currently work full time at the hospital overnights as a nursing tech, but only work three times a week so I have a lot of availability throughout the week. At...
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Springdale, AR

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
I am a recent college graduate who has provided child care for more than four years to more than 5 children. I am very passionate in educating and helping children with any and every task because they are the future. I speak three languages and have visited over 5 countries. I enjoy painting, reading, meditating, games, cooking...
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About Me

Rogers, AR

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$15/hr
9 years experience
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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Rogers, AR

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$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Madeline! I have worked with kids for 10 years in different capacities. I started out working in my church's preschool. Then, I moved to working with MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) and providing childcare for the Celebrate Recovery program. During this time, I was also doing occasional babysitting. I have worked as a...
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Bentonville, AR

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Shaylin-a wife, mom, and lifelong caregiver with over 10 years of experience supporting children and families. Originally from KC, I've called NWA home since I was 14. While I pursued a medical background and gained experience in healthcare, my heart has always led me back to childcare. I believe every child deserves to...
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CNA

Centerton, AR

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Live-in home care
dementia
respite care
personal care
hospice services
Hello, my name is Kayla I have been a CNA for over 8 years and have tons of experience from nursing homes, hospitals, home health, private, special needs care senior care. I help with all ADLS and trained to use lifts as well. I've had tons of experience with Alzheimer's and dementia and have certified training as well.
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Rogers, AR

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Travel
meal prep
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...
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I Enjoy Teaching Children Functional Play And Daily Living Skills. Im Fun, Energetic & Hard Working!

Bentonville, AR

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
With a lifelong passion for youth care, I have over a decade of experience spanning early childhood education, special needs support, and behavioral health. My background includes working as a daycare teacher, CNA, private caregiver, and substitute teacher for three years across multiple districts, including SpEd classrooms....
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Noel, MO

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. My name is Lindsey. I am a 31-year-old female, and have been a caregiver for 12 years. I am CNA certified, CPR/first aid certified, and medication administration certified. I have experience taking care of seniors, adults with traumatic brain injuries, and adults with developmental disabilities. I would love the...
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Babysitter, Petsitter, Etc.

Fayetteville, AR

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! I am a sophomore at the University of Arkansas and would love some babysitting or pet sitting jobs! I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I also worked at a daycare in my hometown for about a year. This past summer I volunteered at a special needs summer school. When I lived at home several neighbors had me...
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Bentonville, AR

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$11/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With 15 years of experience, I provide dedicated, patient care for up to four children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. My background includes Early Child Development coursework and experience supporting children with special needs. I...
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All About Mrs. D

Bentonville, AR

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$28/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
I am a honest, thoughtful, and caring person. I have worked in the Bentonville's school district going on 3 years. I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, confident, and nurturing. I like working with kids because they are so much fun and unpredictable. Kids in my opinion just help keep me young. I'm looking for a job...
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Fayetteville, AR

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I am dedicated to fostering a child's growth and development. With two years of experience, I provide reliable, patient, and creative care for children with special needs. I hold certifications in First Aid Training and CPR Training, and my background in ABA allows me to focus on compassion and unshakeable patience. I am very...
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Rogers, AR

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...
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  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

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