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Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was…

Review for Maria F. by Michael O.

Maria is very professional and reliable. She watches my 1 year old and a 3 year old once a week. She is kind and knows how to engage my kids…

Review for Maria M. by Care member

Bri worked with my special needs daughter for over 2 years. She was patient and energetic, the perfect combination for my daughter. Bri took…

Review for Brianna G. by Care member

Special needs nannies in Portsmouth, RI

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Jami S.


Portsmouth, RI

$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Reliable, Energetic Nanny

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jami, I am a senior at Roger Williams University. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and children really have my heart. When I'm with babysitting, I like to keep kids active and happy, while staying safe. I make sure to help out wherever I can, such as with meal prep, tidying up around the house, homework,...
Jami can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Bethany P.


Newport, RI

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny/care-giver

I graduated from Keene State College. My work with children includes full-time teaching, nannying, babysitting, camp counseling, dance instruction, one-on-one work with students with special needs, work with at-risk youth, and youth development volunteer programs. I am dedicated, driven, and passionate when it comes to engaging...
Bethany can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
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Anna D.


Newport, RI

$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp

Patient Nanny Annie :)

Lovingly cooked, cleaned, played with, transported, educated, and cared for young children ages 3 months and up, for up to 25 hours a week, 5 days a week. I tutor and assist with assignments like math, science, reading, spelling etc. I carefully follow parents instructions regarding schedules, chores, and free time! I also have...
Anna can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jenna C.


Middletown, RI

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Nanny Position!

Hello! My name is Jenna. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience for all ages with plenty of references. I'm currently a full time Paraprofessional at Newport Public Schools, and worked as a Toddler Teacher for 3 years at a local preschool. I have additionally worked as a behavioral technician in ABA Therapy so I have...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

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Lelia K.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Very Responsable And Lovely Nanny To Carer For You Loved Children

I am available to learn more about special needs children. I am a nanny for so long and want to grown more to pass my love and and be happy to help families. I have 3 grandchildren and I understand how is hard to find a great people who enjoy to spend time with children. I know most the people just think about the money they...
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Maria F.


New Bedford, MA

$21-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Full/Part-time Nanny/Caregiver Available

4.0

(4)

Born and raised in Portland, Maine. Relocated to New Bedford, Massachusetts. A little about me: When my youngest sister was born my father nicknamed me Mother Hen due to my nurturing nature and patience with her. Coming from a large family I have always gravitated toward childcare positions - During my high school career, I...
Maria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria was my family's nanny for a brief period of time while my wife was bedridden from an illness. During her time in our home she was nothing but pleasant. Our 5 year old son loved her and was sad to see her go. "

Michael O.

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Maria M.


Warwick, RI

$28/hr • 18 yrs exp

Looking for my next full time nanny position ,

Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Maria , I'm from Dominican Republic and I've been nanny for 18 years, I have experienced taking care of babies from newborn to teenagers , twins, multiple, special needs and behavior attention as well . I have my certificate in Adult/Pediatric CPR/First Aid/ AED clean driving record. I have my own...
Maria can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Maria was amazing! We were visiting Newport for a wedding and Maria watched my 6 month old as well as my friend’s 13 month old. Managing two babies is no easy task and Maria was incredible with them. It was so nice being able to enjoy the wedding and feel confident...

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Brianna G.


Providence, RI

$20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Educator Looking To Nanny Near Providence!

Hi, my name is Bri! I currently work as a teachers assistant and have been working with students with special needs for about 3 years. I am looking for new opportunities to work more intimately with families outside the classroom! I have CPR and First Aid training as well as reliable transportation. I am trained in various...
Brianna can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Bri worked with my special needs daughter for over 2 years. She was patient and energetic, the perfect combination for my daughter. Bri took the initiative to come up with life skills activities for my daughter. Which was a huge help to me and my daughter enjoyed! "

Care member

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Geraldine M.


Cranston, RI

$18-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

Nanny/PASSworker

Hi I am a fun loving nanny with PASSwork experience. ( over 15vyears experience) I love keeping babies/teens/ adults safe and happy. I have cared for 20year old girl with autism/cerebral palsy as well as boy 16 with cerebral palsy. Several outstanding references from previous families!
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Lauren B.


Warren, RI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing Nanny With A Background In Behavior & Special Needs

I'm a nanny with over 18 years of experience currently looking for a new family! I'm looking for a part time position (approximately 10-16 hours a week) with flexibility for days and times. I am available to start the week of March 17, 2025. I have experience with newborn through age 17 including (but not limited to) infant...
Lauren can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Kaitlyn A.


East Greenwich, RI

$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, Kait for short! I have 1 year of experience with child care, 3 years of experience of special needs care. I have a license with a clean driving record. I'm artistic and love arts and crafts. I grew up with a mother in the medical field, with that being said I know all about how important flexibility is. I can...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Megan A.


Narragansett, RI

$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...
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Tasia W.


Exeter, RI

$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Caregiver, ABA, Special Needs, Etc.

I have been providing child care for over 25 years. I am female and have experience with children of all ages across home, school and community settings. I spent 10 years working at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders working with children with autism and related disabilities. I have experience managing and reducing...
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Shirley V.


Providence, RI

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Loving And Organized Nanny Offering Safe And Engaging Care

Hello, my name is Shirley. I hold a bachelor's degree in psychology and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers up to 17 years old. I specialize in preparing nutritious meals tailored to clients' needs and creating engaging activities and educational games to keep children...
Shirley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Allison B.


Cranston, RI

$15/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter/Nanny Available

I am a fun, outgoing, and friendly recent college graduate. I am currently working as a Teacher Assistant at an elementary behavioral program and am looking to add something part-time. I have experience with ages 3-10 including those inside and outside of family, at all times of the day. I have experience with special needs with...
Allison can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Felisha A.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Your Down To Earth Big Heart, Fun-Loving Nanny

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have Established amazing relationships with the children I have cared for. I have done so by caring for them how I would my own children. I can assure you I will always maintain a healthy and safe environment. I Enjoy being around children, and helping them learn and grow. I have cared for multiple children at once. I also...
Felisha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"She stepped in when Covid first started for me and my kids. I still had to work and I didn't have anyone to stay home with my girls. She was always there when I needed her, and always on time. If I was still working I would still have her watching the kiddos. She's...

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Nadia C.


Wakefield, RI

$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp

Happy Nanny

Hi, I'm Nadia! As a Navy family, my husband, daughters (9 and 11) and I have lived all over the country. When we moved to Rhode Island five years ago, we fell in love with its coastal charm and close-knit community-and decided to put down roots. I hold an A. A. in Education/Special Education and am currently pursuing my B. A....

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