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Daniel W.


Jewett City, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Care Giver

5.0

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I've been helping people with special needs for over 20 years. I feel I have a lot to offer seniors in that aspect. I've learned to cook for special diets and take care of personal care concerns.
Daniel can also help with: Personal care, home modification, respite care
5.0
"I've known Dan for about 6 years working with the Groton Special Olympic program. H's been a volunteer with us and works amazingly with folks with disabilities. He is patient , funny engaging with all of the athletes he works with. He is very dependable and who...

Eileen C.

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Michele H.


Cranston, RI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caring PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My life work has focuses on providing care to elders and those with special needs. My experience includes working primarily in home care settings. Clients I have worked with have a variety of needs including; assistance with transfers, general housekeeping, personal care and companionship. Primarily I have worked with...
Michele can also help with: Hospice services, respite care, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!"

Debra B.

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Jackie F.


North Scituate, RI

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, seizure disorder, and also have experience with care of elderly with dementia. I have administered medication, helped with bathing and changing, I can also prepare meals, low sodium, low sugar, whatever is needed. I will provide the best care for you or...
5.0
"We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving and engaged with our daughter. She was excellent with keeping her on a schedule, feedings, changing and nap time. We also...

Catherine A.

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Leilani B.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with many special needs kiddos. I worked for Newport County Special Education. Worked in various special needs classrooms. Don't hesitate to contact me with your needs and I'll discuss availability.
5.0
"We hired her to take care of our son while we went out on a date night. She was on time and handled everything well. Definitely hire her again!"

Robin D.

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Natasha M.


Warwick, RI

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience with physically and mentally disabled adults in a day program and group home setting. Helping with daily tasks of living. Training through RI state program for PCA.
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, mobility assistance, companionship, errands, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Natasha! She cared for my mother at home through various stages of dementia and was always caring, respectful and punctual. She is reliable and experienced. My mother transitioned to a long term care facility, otherwise Natasha would still be a...

Shelley P.

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Jennifer B.


Warwick, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/Part-time Caregiver

I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
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Jennifer B.


Warwick, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am a 38-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

5.0
"Jennifer was great with my mom, & very knowledgeable about taking care of seniors with dementia. It gave me peace of mind to know mom was in good hands while we were on vaca. My mom liked Jennifer as well, which is always a big plus, we'd hire her again!"

Kirsten K.

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Shantell G.


Warwick, RI

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiving Professional With A

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 29 years old, I have had a few care jobs in my lifetime. I love to out help others, especially those whom are elderly or individuals with special needs. Currently I am direct support professional, something I find very rewarding! In the past, I've worked with a 76-year-old man who had a spinal injury, extremely limited...
5.0
"Because she filled out all her paperwork showed me that she is interested in this job. And I do believe that she is a real good candidate "

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Kim R.


Portsmouth, RI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...
5.0
"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"

Sierra S.

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Elaine O.


Portsmouth, RI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 20+ years of experience. I'm caring compassionate and dependable. I can help with medication, doctor appointments, bathing, transportation, errands, help around the house, meal prep or overall companionship. I can even help you care for your loved one who may be crossing over soon. I will stay and take the stress off...
Elaine can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services, live-in home care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Elaine was extremely helpful, kind and caring when my Husband was diagnosed with Lung Cancer in February of 2017. She assisted me with everything from childcare, cleaning, errands and assistance caring for him during his 6mos of treatment and during his last days....

Stephanie S.

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Brian D.


Johnston, RI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brian and I am a 52-old male. I love working with the elderly! I have worked for four years as a direct support professional with people who have developmental disabilities. I also worked in a group home with the elderly for some time working with women who had Alzheimer's and dementia. I worked with an elderly...
Brian can also help with: Companionship, errands, meal prep, mobility assistance, light cleaning, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

5.0
"Brian was a kind, responsible, and dedicated companion to my elderly father. He he was well liked and did his best to always provide a positive outlook and execute a thorough care plan. Unfortunately, my father passed or he would still work with us. "

Lisa F.

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Rachel D.


Warwick, RI

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am writing to apply for the position of Personal Caregiver. As a compassionate and capable individual with more than 7 years of experience providing transportation and assistance to individuals with a variety of needs, I am confident that I am the ideal candidate for the role. I enjoy working with people, and I enjoy...
5.0
"That she is a very good caring person!"

Dora H.

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Sonya O.


Pawcatuck, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced care giver with elder care, individuals with dementia and special needs. I am certified in CPR, AED, FIRST AID, PMT and am privy to medication administration . I have extensive expierience with developmentally disabled individuals as well.
Sonya can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation
Experienced Caregiver for Special Needs, Elderly, and Animal Care Hi! I'm Jennifer, and have 4+ years of experience providing care for individuals with special needs, seniors, and animals. My background in special education allows me to offer personalized support to people of all ages, helping with daily activities, therapy, or...
Jennifer can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, errands, mobility assistance, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

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Wilson T.


Jewett City, CT

$20/hr1 yrs exp

Compassionate And Trustworthy Companion

Recently retired. I find helping people very gratifying. I have been married for 20 years and have two grown children that no longer need my constant supervision. I am bilingual and speak fluent Portuguese. I am reliable and friendly. I Worked 6 years at Caring Community where I took care of special needs clients. Some of my...
Wilson can also help with: Dementia, respite care
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Alyssa G.


Newport, RI

$8-13/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience working with the elderly for over 5 years as I was a direct support staff at a day program for adults with special needs, who were also elderly. I'm highly empathetic and caring, and I want clients to be comfortable and safe. I'm also a good listener and pay attention to the needs of others and am a great...
Alyssa can also help with: Transportation, light cleaning, live-in home care, errands, meal prep
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Amber Cook M.


Warwick, RI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hello, I'm Amber. I am experienced in elder care, Alzheimer's , dementia care, and special needs. I have been working in healthcare since I was 18, starting my first position as an Activity assistant in 2008. I eventually went on to become a certified caregiver and then got my CNA license in 2011. I have worked in long term...
Amber Cook can also help with: Hospice services, companionship, mobility assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

I have worked with special needs through high school and have since I have been out of college. I have assisted in learning, eating, changing, and assisting with bathroom habits.
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Laura C.


Bradford, RI

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Private Home Care Provider

I have over 20 years experience in human services. My experience ranges from working in nursing homes with the eldery, in group homes with individuals ranging from behavioral to special needs, and in the medical field in various settings as a licensed EMT for over 10 years. I currently work doing private home care - my...
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Kelly M.


Wakefield, RI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

My son needed special care as a younger child but has made such wonderful progress through Early Intervention services that he no longer needs special education. I am grateful for special needs providers and would like to assist other families with the care of their special needs loved ones.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Exeter, RI

Daniel W.

5.0

Dan is very personable and outgoing. He always puts the clients best interests first. He develops great relationships with the clients he works with. I recommend him!

- Victor C.

Michele H.

5.0

Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!

- Debra B.

Jackie F.

5.0

We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving and engaged with our daughter. She was excellent with keeping her on a schedule, feedings, changing and nap time. We also on several occasions left her with...

- Catherine A.

Leilani B.

5.0

We hired her to take care of our son while we went out on a date night. She was on time and handled everything well. Definitely hire her again!

- Robin D.

Natasha M.

5.0

I highly recommend Natasha! She cared for my mother at home through various stages of dementia and was always caring, respectful and punctual. She is reliable and experienced. My mother transitioned to a long term care facility, otherwise Natasha would still be a part of our care team!

- Shelley P.

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