Find Top Special Needs Adult Care Near Me in Newport, RI

$13-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 38 years old. I have more than 20 years of experience in child care and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I was and still am helping my sister raise her 4 children which one has high functioning ADHD. I also have a nephew who has Asperger's disease and another niece who...

Alyssa G.

$8-13/hr • 5 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, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep

Ashley R.

$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi. I'm Ashley. It's been a great accomplishment to me to have my CNA and Medtech licenses. I have now been certified for 4 years. I have worked with seniors, seniors with disabilities, and seniors with dementia for over 10 years now. I have prepped meals, done housekeeping, bathed and dressed clients, transported to Dr appts...

Ashley can also help with: Personal care, visiting physician, respite care, dementia

Skills:

CNA

Madison B.

$8-13/hr

Compassionate professional with a doctorate in occupational therapy. Occupational therapists work with people across the lifespan after injury, illness, or disability to help them become as independent as possible. While I am not currently a register occupational therapist, I have worked as an OT student at Perkins School for...

Madison can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep

Lorraine R.

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse/professional Child Care

I have over 20 years of experience with pediatric/ infant population. This includes past employment at University of Ct health center, and Yale new haven Hospital. Along with caring for sick children in both the hospital and home Care setting, I am also available for well child care including infant care. CPR trained as well as...

Michelle G.

$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a special needs public school teacher with ABA experience. I have experience with children on the spectrum and with behavioral disorders.

Madison B.

$25-50/hr

As a compassionate professional who has a doctorate in occupational therapy I have had two full time, independent internships at School for the Blind and a community reintegration clinic. During my time at Perkins, I managed a caseload of 13 clients and provided interventions in topics such as: sensory integration, feeding,...

Leilani B.

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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

"Leilani was the best! Extremely professional and capable. Will hire her again in the future!!!"

Leslie H.

Kim R.

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

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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.

Elaine O.

$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

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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: Hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care, respite care

Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0

"Elaine is extremely compassionate and caring. She took care of my Aunt before and after a major surgery. During her 3 week stay she not only made my aunt feel comfortable, but also the rest of the family. She listens and understand what the doctors wishes are...

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Elaine O.

$15-24/hr • 10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

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Hi I'm Elaine, I have over 20 plus yrs experience working with Elderly, Teens and in adult group homes. I was a family living/Respite provider in PA for several yrs. I did private care for 5 yrs with a woman that had a rare form of Multiple sclerosis. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimers, cancer patients, heart disease...

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"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....

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Julia A.

$16-21/hr

Let's Face Challenges Together

I'm a kind, successful, autistic, imaginative college student looking to work with others with challenges in their lives. I have worked with people with different challenges in summer camps and in theater. One of my favorite activities is my inclusive yoga class where I have a chance to exercise and interact with an amazing...

Shelley A O.

Middletown, RI

$25/hr

Senior Care

Hi, I am retired from law-enforcement after a 23 year career. I am honest, trustworthy and open to jobs pertaining to pets, elderly care, errands, cooking or special needs. I enjoy physical exercise; hiking, running and biking to name a few. I enjoy meditation, yoga, and reading, novels and current events. I hold a private...

Shelley A can also help with: Meal prep, errands

Megan A.

$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

Special Needs Nanny

Hi! My name is Megan, and I am a current psychology student at the University of Rhode Island. For just over three years, I have worked consistently with a special needs 7-year-old. He was born premature, and now struggles with autism, ADHD, and developmental delays. Watching him has also provided me with experience in feeding...

Victoria L.

Middletown, RI

$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp

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.

Cheryl G.

$30-40/hr

I have a son; whom is now grown up, who had epilepsy, JRA and on the autism spectrum. I also raised 2 other children who were ADHD and are also grown up now.

Kiara D.

$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked in the Intensive Needs Program at my local Elementary School. The program was created to help young children with significant needs integrate into the standard school experience. My job was to help implement strategies to cope with behavioral difficulties, speech delays, developmental delays, and other factors...

Vanessa T.

Middletown, RI

$20/hr • 9 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Vanessa. I have a CNA license as well as a childcare certificate. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. I have several years of experience providing care for the elderly, children and adults with disabilities. The duties that I have experience with consists of ADL care, administering medication, transportation,...

Vanessa can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep, dementia, home modification, hospice services & more

Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

Brianna B.

$30-35/hr • 1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm reliable, hard working, loving and trustworthy. Looking forward to helping a family out. Feel free to message me!

Ariana R.

$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp