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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cumberland, RI

The average posted rate is $23/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

What others are saying about special needs caregivers in Cumberland, RI

My Dad -- who has dementia and therefore difficulty accepting new people in the house -- really liked her the one time she has come so far.

Review for Kathy S. by Arthur K.

Norma is reliable, kind, responsible and safe. I would highly recommend that any family consider having Norma look after a family member.

Review for Norma C. by Christina C.

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 caregivers in Cumberland, RI

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Samantha E.


Cumberland, RI

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver For Children With Special Needs

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Hi! I'm Samantha and I would love to care for your child. I'd describe my personality in three words as loyal, selfless and hard working. I like working with kids because I aspire to have children of my own in the future. I have always been naturally good with kids and I treat it as a blessing to be able to care for them. In...
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Tina T.


Cumberland, RI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Special Education Teacher

I am a special education teacher with 13 years of experienced. I have worked with children who have learning, social/emotional and physical needs.
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Mariah S.


Cumberland, RI

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi everyone, my name is Mariah. I am a caring, patient and reliable nanny with behavior technician experience. As a behavior technician, I worked with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder from ages three to 12 years of age. I used applied behavior analysis to help each client reach specific goals. I am CPR and First...
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Ian U.


Cumberland, RI

$58/hr10 yrs exp

Behavioral Specialist And Treatment Coordinator.

Providing awareness, professional in person/online support, education, and strategies to cope with the challenges and opportunities that transpire every day. Challenges and opportunities transpire every day in learning activities and social interactions. How we think about and respond to these situations affects their ability to...
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Veronica I.


Cumberland, RI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Cargiver

Hello, I'm Veronica. I have about approximately 7 years of childcare experience. I have about 5 years experience working in a childcare center where I earned my teaching certificate. And have curated my own curriculum for children as young as 10 months to as old as 12 years. I've taken care of children from the age of 3 months...
Veronica can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Briana C.


Cumberland, RI

$35-40/hr7 yrs exp

Seasonal Family Support

Seeking a family this spring/summer! Graduating with my Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy this upcoming May, I bring a unique understanding of child development and special needs to traditional childcare. I hold seven+ years of professional experience in educational settings including public and outplacement day...
Briana can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

As a graduate with a passion for nurturing young minds, I've dedicated the last six years to providing exceptional childcare. My journey began with fulfilling babysitting roles, where I discovered my innate ability to connect with children and positively impact their lives. My patient, creative, and approachable nature allows...
Sugey can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Hi! My name is Alena. I currently have 7 years worth of experience working with children. The ages range from infancy- 5 years old, including working with children with special needs. Im currently enrolled and getting my associates in Early Childhood Education. I also am CPR certified! I am compassionate, reliable,...
Alena can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Samantha E.


Cumberland, RI

$18-30/hr2 yrs exp

Easy Going 22 Year Old!

Hello! My name is Sam and I just recently received my bachelors from the University of Rhode Island. My major of concentration was Communicative Disorders, where I learned about speech pathology and audiology. I am currently applying for graduate school to get my Doctorate in Audiology in the fall of 2022. I am trying to work...
Samantha can also help with: Errands, transportation

Kathy S.


Cumberland, RI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

A Caregiver For All Ages :)

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi I am a Certified CNA , CMA and PCA. I have been enjoying being a babysitter and caregiver for 20 + years, over these many years I have worked in an Occupational Health Clinic, Group homes for special needs, Nursing Homes and in Private Care. I am high energy . I'm not into texting, social media or my own TV shows,...
Kathy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My Dad -- who has dementia and therefore difficulty accepting new people in the house -- really liked her the one time she has come so far. I know we will be using her again in the future."

Arthur K.

Kathy S.


Cumberland, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Certified (MA,CNA) Care Giver ..child , Adult, Senior And Special Needs Experienced

I am a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (MA ) 10 + years I'm currently in a program to be a Certified Nursing Assistant( CNA ) . Past experience : I worked several years in a group home with special needs adults helping with daily living skills and health monitoring, also worked as a Clinical Medical assistant in on...
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Michaela Z.


Cumberland, RI

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For Local Babysitting Jobs

Hi! My name is Michaela. I grew up with three younger siblings and have always loved working with children. I am a certified behavioral technician and have experience working in homes, clinics, and schools. I have worked primarily with children who have special needs professionally but I have a lot of babysitting experience with...
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

Kathy S.


Cumberland, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA, MA, PCA Provider Of Child Care , Elder Care, Special Needs Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Kathy. I am a certified CNA , CMA and PCA . I have been working in the Direct Health Care field for more the 20 years. I have added to my education through formal schooling and on the job learning ( priceless :) Now that my children have grown. I am able to be more flexible with my days and hours which allows...
Kathy can also help with: Companionship, dementia, personal care, hospice services, home modification, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

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Norma C.


Pawtucket, RI

$15-20/hr15 yrs exp

Summer Part Time Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Norma, I am currently working at the Pawtucket School Department as a teacher assistant, at an elementary school. In addition, I have a special needs adult living at home with me. I have been taking care of my client at home for the last 14 years.
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Norma is reliable, kind, responsible and safe. I would highly recommend that any family consider having Norma look after a family member. She was exactly what we needed give. The age of our boys. If I need care again I wouldn’t hesitate to have Norma back. "

Christina C.

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Brianna G.


Providence, RI

$20/hr3 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: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel
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! "

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Julia T.


Pawtucket, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist

My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Julia can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, visiting nurse, personal care, live-in home care, respite care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julia is an outstanding caretaker. She took care of my mother who had complex medical issues and needed 24/7 care. Julia was kind, caring, and highly skilled at all aspects of my mother’s care including all CNA services and homemaking. In addition to her excellent...

Care member

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Doreen B.


Franklin, MA

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Career Nanny Seeks Full-Time Position

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with children for over 25 years. I have experience with children of all ages, from newborns to teens, as well as have experience with preemies, multiples, and children with special needs. I have worked with many different families and have learned so much from each one. I worked with two families as a live-in...
Doreen can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Doreen took care of our 2 year old son for 6 months until my mother was able to help us. She is dependable, professional and has significant childcare experience. She is always calm and never gets flustered (even with a screaming two year old!). She prepared meals...

Rosemary W.

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Morgan S.


Franklin, MA

$22-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have nannied for 14 years and babysat for 20 years now. I previously coached gymnastics for 15 years (before covid). I have three children of my own ranging from a toddler through school age. I love arts and crafts, spending time outside, and going to parks and libraries. I have nannied children ranging in age from 2...
Morgan can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We found Morgan through Care.com and she has been nannying for our family for several months now. We could not be happier! We were initially a little nervous at whether she would be able to handle caring for our 3 year old in addition to our few-month-old baby (I...

Anne V.

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Carmen M.


Central Falls, RI

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi I Am A Homemaker.Home Health Aide.

I bean a care giver for 7 years. from bathing to hospice. I am a loving charming person love to take care other with love and respect. funny and very hard worker. I do what ever it take to see a smile in any person face.
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Barbara J.


Blackstone, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.
Barbara can also help with: Dementia, errands, personal care, light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."

Ken C.

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