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Athena C.


Coventry, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Aid Available For You!!!

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey my names Athena I have worked with the elderly since I was 16 and also the special needs community I love working with both. I have experience with all different kinds of things and people. Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hoyer lifts, autism, behavioral problems, ETC CPR certified I do ADLS meal prep med administration and light...
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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Courtney G.


Wood River Junction, RI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available ASAP

Experience entails 1:1 work within an elementary school. Implementing of behavior/IEP/504 etc., plans. PASS work in both home environment and the community.
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Amanda O.


North Kingstown, RI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Direct Service Provider

Currently working as a Direct Service Provider at Ocean State Behavioral for the past 10 years. Providing professional care to many families. Plenty of references will agree!
I grow up a brother special needs. I spent many years around children with disabilities and Special Olympics. I later went on to work at perspectives for 15 years taking care of adults with disabilities after I had an adult with disability living with me for six years I also took care of a 91-year-old woman with dementia living...
Nichole can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, transportation, errands, dementia & more
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Jon B.


Coventry, RI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

I have experience working with more acute cases of special needs from working at Bradley Hospital, a facility for acute psychiatric adolescent services. Many of the patients I cared for had Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as various behavioral and sensory disorders. I have a passion for this type of care because of these...
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Jeannie T.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-25/hr10 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...
Former lead preschool teacher, have taught elementary special education, experienced with children on the spectrum and ABA.
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Nichole B.


Coventry, RI

$25-50/hr20 yrs exp

I Love Kids And Animals

I am I mom of 4 grown daughters and I been working with adults with special needs for over 25 years I'm looking for a job that I love
Nichole can also help with: Grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Kaitlyn A.


East Greenwich, RI

$17-50/hr1 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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Mom of a 7-year-old with 10+ years of special needs experience. I have 2 siblings with special needs and have worked as a direct support staff for them and others for many years. I have a degree in early childhood education and development and am passionate about getting outside everyday, reading, and learning through play.
Hi! My name is Christina and I am located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. I have 6 years experience babysitting, 6 years of experience helping/babysitting children with disabilities, and am currently a 1-on-1 TA in a self contained Kindergarten classroom. I am very loving and compassionate, my main goal when someone is in my...
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Kalie C.


Coventry, RI

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Kalie. I was a direct support professional for about 5 years providing care to adults with disabilities before I took a new opportunity working in a doctors office. I've come to realize in the last month or so, that I miss being hands on and active throughout the day. I've always had such a passion for caring for...
I have been working with children for 10 years now. I went from babysitting/nannying to daycare to now working in the school system part time as a physical therapist assistant. I have experience with special needs children and medically compromised. I am hoping to find part time hours throughout the week.
Jasmine can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

I am married with 6 children 2 girls 4 boys ages are 10-20 and two pit-huskies. As a nurturing and experienced childcare provider, I'm passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact on their lives. I've always had a passion for child development, which led me to work in art education for four years,...
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Brenda R.


East Greenwich, RI

$22-50/hr10 yrs exp

36/ Female/ Mother Of 6/ Comfortable With Pets/ 25 Years Of Experience

My mission is to Inspire others, help others grow in self esteem, social development, communication and to implement creative artistic solutions to expressionism through the arts and mindfulness. I have 25 years of experience in caring for children of all ages, as well as working with children whom have medical/ special needs. I...
Brenda can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

I worked as a behavioral therapist for 3. 5 years and have decided to further pursue my education with a masters in ABA therapy. The last year I have worked with several different families but have not found a more long term position. I excel working with kiddos that have aggression by finding individualized emotional coping...
I have multiple years of experience working with children between the ages of 4 and 16. I have experience babysitting, working at a therapeutic horseback riding school, working as a PASS and HBTS worker, and tutoring children with special needs.
Serena can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Sam C.


Kingston, RI

$15/hr1 yrs exp

College Student Studying Communicative Disorders

I have 3 years of childcare experience and have also worked as a respite PCA and DSP with disabled adults and children. I have worked at Dr. Daycare as a Therapeutic Integrative Specialist. I have worked at a nursing home as an activities aide. I have worked at a residential facility for the intellectually disabled. I am a...

Gianna B.


East Greenwich, RI

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time BT

I have a 15-year-old minimally verbal niece whom I have shared an education in autism with. In helping my sister, I know first hand that it takes a village to raise a special need child. I had family support for my neurotypical kids and cannot even begin to imagine what I would have done without it. I operate under the...

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