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Find special needs caregivers in Cumberland, RI that you’ll love

60 special needs caregivers are listed in Cumberland, RI

The average posted rate is $22/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Cumberland, RI

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two college students, one with autism. I have worked with many different ages of children, adults and teens with different disabilities as well as numerous seniors and pets. I am a very calm, caring and reliable woman with a college education. I would love to help your family.
5.0
"I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable with Sara and actually enjoys her visits. She is...

Louise G.

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Lynda R.


Plainville, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced senior caregiver with dementia care and mobility issues experience. I understand the special needs of the elderly and have great compassion for them and endless patience. I was a Certified Medical Assistant for many years so my background is helpful with elders needs. I also can offer laundry services, meal...
Lynda can also help with: Dementia, personal care
5.0
"Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her."

Laura B.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christine and I am a mother of four adult children, grandmother of an active 2 1/2-year-old grandson, married and have a dog. I'm retired after working as a Teachers Aide with Special Needs Children for 15 1/2 years. I hold a Certificate for an Assistant Behavior Analyst and have my Associates Degree in Science in...
Christine can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"As a mother and a teacher, Christine understood exactly what I needed, and she was able to easily adapt to my kids. She's great! She even makes me coffee before I head out the door. :-)"

Kerri-anne M.

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Abigail E.


Providence, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Ready For All Tutor, Child, And Pet Needs!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "

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Ana A.


Pawtucket, RI

$14-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Ana How May I Help

I've been a CNA for a little over 8 years now and I love what I do ! I've worked in nursing homes, assisted living memory care facilities , and also private care one-on-one . I'm look forward to hearing from you ! I m here to help any way that I can. Feel free to ask me for my resume or any other questions
5.0
"Ana is very attentive and clean. My boys absolutely loved her. My 2 year old has issues with being aggressive and listening but she handles him well. I wish I would've found her sooner! She cooks and provides them with healthy meals and always finds ways to...

Kayla D.

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Sara M.


Franklin, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Fun, Reliable Franklin Single Mom

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of 2 teens, a daughter and a son with mild Autism. I am a college graduate and am currently focused on helping those with disabilities or seniors. I am a Parent Advocate for families with special needs children. I also volunteered with Franklin's SEPAC. I currently work part time with an adult with disabilities...
Sara can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Liana B.


North Attleboro, MA

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Professional Nanny Newborn Specialist Child Caregiver

Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood

I am a vary experienced professional career nanny, very full-time, part-time also date-night occasionally as needed. I have been a nanny for over 30 years I specialize in caring for newborns/infants/premature children, multiple infants. New mothers, toddlers, young grade school age children and special needs infants, toddlers...
Liana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"We were very fortunate to have had Lia as our nanny for the past five months, caring for our baby girl! Lia’s extensive experience with infants was evident as soon as she joined our family. Lia went above and beyond, sharing valuable insights that greatly aided me...

Ilona R.

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Alana B.


Providence, RI

$15-35/hr9 yrs exp

Been caring for clients at an early age, went to school for hands on training in the medical field. Really like the one on one connection in the residential setting, focusing on your needs. How can I help you?
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Sandi C.


Attleboro, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Sandi

I provide a loving and fun environment for children. I was an art instructor at the Attleboro Arts museum and worked with children ages 3 to 18 and the special needs population, ages 4 to 65. I was given the most beloved and fun title at the museum. I would ensure that each and every child or adult felt good about what they had...
Sandi can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Sandi provided some part time care for my 6 year old including camp drop off, pickup, and general care time. She is excellent and we would absolutely call her again! She was very engaged with my son and he loved spending time with her. I felt very comfortable with...

Kate F.

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Brittany M.


Pawtucket, RI

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver Availible

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am the oldest of 5 girls who I have watched more times than I can count growing up. I recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in Speech Language Pathology. While in college and since graduating, I have had several babysitting/nannying jobs with both mainstream and special needs children. Additionally,...
Brittany can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

4.0
"Brittany is extremely dependable and punctual. We enjoyed having her. She was on the young side so there are some things she needed to learn but she did a good job. "

April W.

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Kristen S.


North Attleboro, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Master's Degree In Early Childhood Education, looking To Show Your Child The Wonders Of The World!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Master's Degree in Education, managed my own preschool for over 3 years and worked for the Westwood school system. I have had the wonderful experience as a substitute teacher and a paraprofessional for a child with special needs. I raised my children, worked a full time job and provided childcare for neighbors, family,...
Kristen can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

5.0
"Kristen is the best Nanny we've ever had (and we've had a few). Honestly she's less like a nanny and more like a professional pre-school teacher and child entertainer combined. Our daughter was in love with her "Auntie K" and always had so much to show and tell us...

Mark Q.

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Astrid C.


Central Falls, RI

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/ Babysitter /Date Night

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

A well-mannered, articulate, and responsible nanny, with great deal of experience and interest in children and their development. A confident child career who is emotionally mature and possess high energy levels and an ability to develop close relationships with both children and families. Possessing excellent communication...
Astrid can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I found Astrid to be very personable, easy to work with and trustworthy. Comfortable with and around children, evidently has prior experience and knowledge. Would be a wonderful addition to any family. Very dependable and honest, kind and responsible. Aware of...

Zoe H.

Hi, my name is Brody. I am 19 years old and am a sophomore at Northeastern University. In the past I've worked at a special needs summer school for Elementary aged kids, and absolutely love working with kids! My schedule is pretty open for the summer so feel free to reach out!
Brody can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
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Kathleen C.


Attleboro, MA

$18-30/hr5 yrs exp

Love Children And The Elderly

Over 30 years working with children. 20 with special need children. Also I have been a caregiver to elderly.
Kathleen can also help with: Live-in home care
Skills:

CPR

I am a substitute English teacher and CNA. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in special needs and physical disabilities. Thank you.
Naomi can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Early Education

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Rosa P.


Providence, RI

$18-23/hr9 yrs exp

I graduated from gericulture school in 2016, and started formally working with adults and elderly individuals with special needs during my training. I also have experience caring for family members with special needs for the past 15 years, including cooking and cleaning help, appointment and medication management, and personal...
Hello, my name is Gabrielle, I enjoy working with the special needs community, it's such an amazing experience, to make a positive difference in their life.
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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: Grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Linda G.


Attleboro, MA

$15/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

I have raised 3 children of my own. The youngest, has developmental disabilities. She is 25 years old now. Through those years and especially through my 25-year-old, I have learned the art of being loving and compassionate, yet consistent and firm. I have taught Sunday school for 2nd and 3rd graders for many years. I have always...
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Kerri B.


Manville, RI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Honest. Patient

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kerri and I have been a full-time nanny for almost four years now. I absolutely love being a part of these little ones lives and helping to do my best to watch them Thrive and reach all of their milestones It's important to me to do everything I can to ease mom and dad with allowing someone to be in their lives...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Cumberland, RI

Sara M.

5.0

I hired Sara to help my husband with personal care. My husband is quiet and prefers no help. Sara was able to get beyond the wall he puts up and work cooperatively with him. My husband feels very comfortable with Sara and actually enjoys her visits. She is dependable, always on time and listens to...

- Louise G.

Lynda R.

5.0

Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her.

- Laura B.

Christine B.

5.0

As a mother and a teacher, Christine understood exactly what I needed, and she was able to easily adapt to my kids. She's great! She even makes me coffee before I head out the door. :-)

- Kerri-anne M.

Abigail E.

5.0

Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind.

- Care member

Ana A.

5.0

Ana is very attentive and clean. My boys absolutely loved her. My 2 year old has issues with being aggressive and listening but she handles him well. I wish I would've found her sooner! She cooks and provides them with healthy meals and always finds ways to incorporate learning. She is a friendly...

- Kayla D.

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