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Crystal B.

North Kingstown, RI

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Former lead preschool teacher, have taught elementary special education, experienced with children on the spectrum and ABA.
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Newport, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I am Emma. I am a sophomore at University. I am a psychology major with a minor in special education and applied behavioral analysis. I have knowledge in Special needs. I have worked with a student in 1st grade before who has autism and is nonverbal. I felt comfortable working with him and helping him with his assistive...
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Warwick, RI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello. My name is Erica and I am a 5th year special education teacher in attleboro specializing in children with autism.
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West Greenwich, RI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a student in a University, School of Engineering. I am a very patient, loving, energetic, and reliable caregiver who would love to work with you and your family to ensure that your family's needs are completely met. I have over 6 years of experience with kids between the ages of 2 and 12 as...
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Full Time Nanny With Some Extra Free Time

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jasmine, i m 24, and i m a full time nanny. I m looking for some extra hours when i m not with the kids. My availability is late morning, late nights, and weekends. I worked for the company "Community Living of RI" as a direct support professional in Warwick for a year. I worked daily with a young woman with...
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Compassionate Caregiver With 4+ Years Of Special Needs Experience

West Warwick, RI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Compassionate Caregiver with 4+ Years of Special Needs Experience Hi! I'm Jennifer, and I have over 4 years of experience working with individuals with special needs, from children to seniors. My background in special education has given me the skills to provide personalized care, ensuring each person receives the support they...
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Direct Support Professionals

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked for perspectives Corporation for 8 years. Took care of household life, diabetic. The clients consisted down Syndrome, mental illness,.
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Portsmouth, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
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.
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Westerly, RI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Experienced caregiver for individuals experiencing special needs. Four years experience. Various age groups and challenges. Please reach out to discuss your needs.
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Coventry, RI

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$15/hr
I have always enjoyed working with special needs adults and children. Since high school I worked in the classrooms. I am CPR first aid and map certified. I have worked in group homes with adults and children. I have worked with a variety of different disabilities & enjoy them all
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Individualized Care

North Kingstown, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Throughout my young adult life I have worked as a behavioral specialist in families homes attending no to the various needs of clients, My goal is to meet the individual where they and help guide them through tasks and daily activities by identifying their strengths.
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Full Time Care Giver

Voluntown, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have cared for several preterm babies and children with learning disabilities. Being able to help them thrive is the best feeling in the world
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Special Needs Assistant

Newport, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Experienced Caregiver With Special/Medical Needs

Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
4 years experience
My name is Kiah and I am a Registered Nurse with a B. S. of Nursing. I currently work at a children's hospital, but I have used Care. com throughout high school and college and would still love to use this website to pick up hours for date nights or occasional needs. Throughout nursing school I have a great deal of experience...
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Fun Thoughtful Caregiver

North Kingstown, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have been a caregiver for 13 years for special needs for a big company. I have received employee of the year twice in the program I work in. I am CPR certified and med trained. I love helping and making a difference in peoples lives, I love to add humor and make people laugh, sometimes that's just what people need. A little...
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Certified Job Coach & Compassionate Support Professional

Portsmouth, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Janna, and I'm a certified job coach (ACRE-certified) with years of experience helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain independence through work, skill-building, and community involvement. I also provide supportive care for seniors and children, including companionship,...
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Hope Valley, RI

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Lexi Joy ! I'm a reliable, energetic, patient, loving person. I have been in the caregiving field for over 10 years and have a lot of experience in all types of care, including care for children, seniors, and adults/ children with autism/ development & intellectual disabilities. I have experience working as...
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Part Time Care Giver

Westerly, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Upon moving to Westerly, RI I was hired by Seniors Helping Seniors and was immediately placed to work in multiple settings including; in home senior care, washing and bathing responsibilities, medication prep, grocery shopping as well as companion care. After my first rewarding week I was transferred to STONERIDGE RETIREMENT...
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Mature & Experienced With A BS In Special Education, Personal Care Assistant Available

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I am a special education teacher and former PASS worker with over 8 years experience. I have been teaching for 5 years in the same school system. I also coach Special Olympics events and have been part of a Unified Basketball team
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Private Home Care Provider

Bradford, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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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