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Latasha S.


Attleboro, MA

$15/hr

Part Time Special Needs Help Available

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I have spent time with my young cousin and godson who both have autism and 100+ hours of observation and participation in the MA public schools. I love children and went to school for Special Education with a Concentration of Communication Disorders. I graduated in May of 2011 with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. I have...
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Meghan M.


Warren, RI

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

I worked at L. I. F. E. Incorporated for 2 years, where I help with the everyday needs of adults with disabilities. I would love to help out however I can.
I love seeing the growth and progress of the individuals I work with. It is extremely rewarding when their parents/caregivers provide positive feedback of what has been helpful!
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Mackenzie K.


Lincoln, RI

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as very calm and collective, along with kindness and maturity. I like working with kids because I have 3 younger siblings the youngest was born when I was 15 so I was very present. I now have another new niece that just arrived and I spend time watching her. One thing you should know about me is I...
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Samantha T.


Warwick, RI

$15/hr8 yrs exp

Mature & Experienced With A BS In Special Education, Personal Care Assistant Available

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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Sydney H.


Pawtucket, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for 7 years, and I've been working with children with disabilities for 5 years. I am currently working as a Behavior Therapist at Newton Public schools. I have experience with in home ABA therapy, working on hygiene, communication skills, etc. I have my RBT license, first aid and CPR. I have my...
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Amber Cook M.


Warwick, RI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

Hello, I'm Amber. I am experienced in elder care, Alzheimer's , dementia care, and special needs. I have been working in healthcare since I was 18, starting my first position as an Activity assistant in 2008. I eventually went on to become a certified caregiver and then got my CNA license in 2011. I have worked in long term...
Amber Cook can also help with: Companionship, mobility assistance, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

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Hailey A.


Johnston, RI

$20-24/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Hailey! I have been working in the special needs field for the past 6 years. I spent 4 years working in schools, in Transition Programs and job coaching. I worked for two years on a child's psychiatric inpatient unit and also have experience working in group home settings. I am currently working full time during the day as a...
Hailey can also help with: Errands, respite care, home modification, light cleaning, meal prep, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Marion K.


Attleboro, MA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time PCA Available

I am an experienced lady working with a company that cares for special needs individuals. I would love to bring my experience to your home/company and share the experience that I have.
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Annmarie K.


Central Falls, RI

$18-50/hr3 yrs exp

Love To Make Children Smile

I'd describe my personality as creative, caring, dependable I like working with kids because there isn't anything better than living through a child's eyes, I'm looking for a job that is friendly and fun I started working with kids when I turned 21 In my spare time, I like to create crafts, read, garden, shop, walk on the...
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Sarika T.


Pawtucket, RI

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Lifetime Caregiver

Hi, I am Sarika. Yes. I have a degree in psychology, I was a certified nurses aide for a number of years, but I'm a firm believer that experience beats theory. My years as a caregiver have educated me in a more rewarding way than college ever could. With my experience at a Skilled Nursing facility combined with my extensive...
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Aisha R.


Riverside, RI

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse And Experienced Babysitter

Registered Nurse with 10+ years experience in the field. 10+ years of experience in caring for infants and children of all ages including those with special needs and developmental disabilities
Aisha can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Kayla M.


Warwick, RI

$15-18/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Sitter/ Tutor

Hello! My name is Kayla . I am a teacher in Woonsocket but I am looking for summer work as a babysitter/tutor. I have over 10 years of experience working with children from ages 3-12. I have babysat, worked in special needs classrooms and taught elementary and middle school. I am also certified in first aid/ CPR and I used to...
Kayla can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Jean J.


Attleboro, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I love working with all ages of children and I have a special place in my heart for children with all special needs. I have a beautiful 20-year- old daughter who I have raised as a single mom that has special needs and I have dedicated my life to helping other parents with kids that are special also!!!
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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Allison B.


Cranston, RI

$15/hr4 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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Tanya T.


Attleboro, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

My name is Tanya and I have 4 yrs experience with children on various levels of the spectrum. I have an amazing spirited 17yr old son of my own who is on the spectrum and has ADHD and alot of sensory issues. I worked as a monitor on a bus that transported kids from Agapae in Holbrook to St Colletta's in Braintree. The children...
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Lauren B.


Warren, RI

$20/hr10 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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Maddison J.


Seekonk, MA

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Male 20 Years Old

Graduate of seekonk high school. Completed a year and a half in the little warriors day care in the high school. Currently a swim instructor and life guard for little ones at goldfish swim school in north Attleboro. Formerly worked as a paraprofessional so I have experience working with special needs individuals. I currently...
Maddison can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Madyson F.


Seekonk, MA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Little Information About Me

I'm 19 graduated from a early childhood education program in a vocational technical high school back in June of 2023. Im currently enrolled in BCC for an associates in Elementary Education with the goal of being a special education teacher. Im also one of the oldest cousins so ive grown up helping taking care of kids of all...

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