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Priscilla D.


Warwick, RI

$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educated And Experienced

4.9

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Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hello, and thanks for visiting my profile! I truly appreciate all my clients and the trust you place in me. To ensure fairness and consistency, I am implementing a last-minute cancellation policy: Cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance will require full payment upfront before booking future services. If your child is...
Priscilla can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Priscilla was fantastic! My son really connected with her, and she was great to work with. I highly recommend her! "

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Liz S.


Warwick, RI

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
Liz can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

5.0
"Liz is a is a caring and very helpful CNA . I had broken my elbow and pelvic . She took care of me and would drive to Dr’s. I would definitely recommend her. Liz is indefinitely a great CNA"

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Priscilla D.


Warwick, RI

$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp

College Educated In Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Priscilla. I have a degree in Special Education. I have experience in behavior support and also cognitive disabilities. I am able to provide excellent care and have many references for this type of service. I have experience with special needs children and also adults. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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Jeannie T.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Fun Thoughtful Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"Jeannie was fantastic with our two boys (11 months and 4 years old)! She was very eager to help out with meal prep and household items as well. She was very flexible with her time and great with the kids. We would definitely recommend Jeannie!"

Denise B.

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Rachel D.


Warwick, RI

$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I am writing to apply for the position of Personal Caregiver. As a compassionate and capable individual with more than 7 years of experience providing transportation and assistance to individuals with a variety of needs, I am confident that I am the ideal candidate for the role. I enjoy working with people, and I enjoy...
5.0
"That she is a very good caring person!"

Dora H.

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Janise G.


Cranston, RI

$20/hr • 6 yrs exp

About Me!

Young, mature, goal oriented 21-year-old with childcare experience ranging from newborn to 10 years old. I graduated High School with a certificate in Education-Child Care & Development (3 years). I am grateful to have found a true passion/career for children early on. I've worked with children for over 6 years now including...
Janise can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Linda C.


Warwick, RI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced W/References-Personal Care Assistant

Hi, I am an experienced caregiver and life coach for children, adults and seniors with a wide range of conditions and disabilities. I am a former teacher of 17 years as well as a high school counselor/advocate for students and families with special needs. I am a certified Life Coach and Stress Management Consultant. I have 20+...
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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Samantha P.


Saunderstown, RI

$23-28/hr • 10 yrs exp

Monday-Friday Caregiver

I have over 15 years of experience taking care children of various ages. My core focus for the last decade has been within a childcare center setting with ages ranging from 3 months to 5 years old. A former toddler teacher who transitioned into a building wide curriculum coordinator and evaluation specialist as I finished my...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

I Do not have a degree in special education but do have experience with it. I have an aunt with Down syndrome and love hanging out with her when I get to. I also worked as a teacher assistant one-on-one with an autistic 8th grader and worked 3 years as a behavior specialist in Pawtucket.
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Kristen T.


Warwick, RI

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider/ CNA

I am a CNA. I am available, with 4 years of experience in a medical center, to care for Special Needs needing care.
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Juslynn D.


Cranston, RI

$17/hr

I Am An 18 Year Old Female. I Currently Live In Warwick.

I started working with kids when I was still a child. I grew up watching my special needs sister and my cousins. In my spare time, I like to do something creative. I love drawing and going out for walks. I like working with kids because they light up my world, they bring me happiness. I love when I see that they are having...
Juslynn can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
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Kiah M.


Warwick, RI

$25/hr • 4 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver With Special/Medical Needs

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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Kara H.


North Kingstown, RI

$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp

I worked in the behavioral health care field for over 20 years. I have worked with children, adults and elderly with differing disabilities. I have worked in group home, home and inpatient settings. I look forward to working with you!
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Leslie H.


Warwick, RI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced And Compassionate Tutor And Care-giver

My name is Leslie and I love kids, pets, elderly, and supporting people with special needs. One of my strengths is having a background in education. I've been working as a public high school English teacher for over 10 years. I enjoy my job because it involves a lot of interpersonal skills, problem solving and creativity....
Leslie can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

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Sofia R.


Warwick, RI

$19-39/hr • 2 yrs exp

I've been taking care of those for special needs and disabilities for years. I was also a caretaker for my grandmother with dementia for 4+ years. I love creating bond, making sure their quality of life is fulfilling, and giving the best service I can. Message me !
Sofia can also help with: Errands, respite care, light cleaning, meal prep, transportation, dementia & more
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Tasia W.


Exeter, RI

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available With 10+ Years Of Experience!

I am a 34 yr old female that has been working with typical and special needs children for the last 15 years. I have experience as a nanny/caregiver for children of all ages. I have a Masters Degree in Education/Psychology and also spent 10 years working as a behavior therapist with children with autism. I am currently a...
Tasia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

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Talia L.


Cranston, RI

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Talia and I am an upcoming sophomore at URI this year. I will be living off campus in Narragansett, and I was hoping to find a part time babysitting job. I am majoring in Communicative Disorders and plan on getting my masters in Speech Pathology! I have years of experience with children of all ages, including...
Talia can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ivy G.


Warwick, RI

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I have worked with children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnoses. I am in school learned to work with children with a variety of disabilities including mental health, cognitive disabilities, physical disabilities, etc..

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in East Greenwich, RI

Priscilla D.

5.0

Priscilla went above and beyond when she watched our 4 year old son. From the moment she entered the house she was energetic and ready to eager to help in any way she could. She was great when we checked in, sending updates and even pictures of their adventures. She went above and beyond even...

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Liz S.

5.0

We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of exactly what my Mom was dealing with was...

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Jeannie T.

5.0

Jeannie was fantastic with our two boys (11 months and 4 years old)! She was very eager to help out with meal prep and household items as well. She was very flexible with her time and great with the kids. We would definitely recommend Jeannie!

- Denise B.

Rachel D.

5.0

That she is a very good caring person!

- Dora H.

Maria M.

5.0

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 in playtime. Highly recommended.

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