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Margaret F.


Westerly, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitting, After School Care, Nannying

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I worked for the YMCA "School's Out" program for 5yrs. In this role I worked with children grades K-6 at a ratio of 3 staff to 30 kids. I also have 10+ years experience babysitting, including for families of special needs children. I worked for a nanny agency as well as through private pay. Now I work at a local daycare at a...
Margaret can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CNA

First Aid

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Emily R.


West Warwick, RI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Experience In Direct Support

Hi I'm Emily, and I'm a college student in Boston. I have 8+ years of experience in caregiving as a Direct Support staff at West Bay Residential Services in RI, and I'm currently pursuing a communications degree in the hopes of continuing my education in Advocacy and Inclusion. I am creative, free-spirited, and ready to care for...
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Amy K.


Coventry, RI

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name iS Amy I'm 47 married I've been a CNA for 20 + years I have a small business where I do senior care Housecleaning dog sitting and walking I could possibly help one of the days I have some open availability hope to hear from u soon
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Kaydin V.


Canterbury, CT

$19-30/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My Name Is Kaydin And I Would Love To Be Your Sitter!

Hi! I am a college student, who has experience working in daycares and in-home nannying from the age of infants up! I currently work at a middle school as a paraprofessional, in the special education resource room. I have experience working with special needs, and have been in many mentoring programs as well!
Kaydin can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Juslynn D.


Warwick, 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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Kathleen R G.


Jamestown, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Others

Special needs is rewarding and challenging. My lifelong experience in nursing all ages and disabilities allows me to give 100% attention to the special needs of all ages.
Former lead preschool teacher, have taught elementary special education, experienced with children on the spectrum and ABA.
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Sonya O.


Pawcatuck, CT

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

I am an experienced care giver with elder care, individuals with dementia and special needs. I am certified in CPR, AED, FIRST AID, PMT and am privy to medication administration . I have extensive expierience with developmentally disabled individuals as well.
Sonya can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, errands
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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!
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Kiah M.


Warwick, RI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Kiah and I am a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing. I currently work at a children's hospital, but I have used Care. com throughout high school and college and have cared for 10+ families, as young as 4 months to 16 years old, throughout this time. I would still love to use this to...
Kiah can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Abby Q.


Narragansett, RI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Abby! I am a senior at URI studying psychology and human development & family sciences. I had the opportunity to work as a behavioral technician for the last two years, eventually working closely with the Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) as her intern. I am passionate about helping others and hope to explore...
I have been working since my freshman year of high school (currently a college junior), and have experience in many different areas. In terms of childcare, I have been a babysitter for 2 different families, substituted in my local schools (K-8th grade), and worked in summer school programs for special needs children. I pride...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Cheyenne, I'm 25 years old. I am a fun energetic person with a range of experience working with children with special needs, behavioral needs, twins (twin newborns) toddlers, preschool and etc. I am the oldest of 8 children. I worked in a daycare sitting for 2 years with children 6 weeks to 5 years old. A...
Cheyenne can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
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!
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 and I am taking care of a 91-year-old woman with dementia...
Nichole can also help with: Errands, transportation, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
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Kelly G.


Mystic, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Special Education K-12 Teacher Available For Part-time Caregiving

Special education teacher for the last 2 years in an elementary school setting. Worked with high need students as well as specific learning disabilities. Have experience working with children of all ages.
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Haley S.


Jewett City, CT

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Flexible Experienced Caregiver

I have worked with children with special needs for 10 plus years. From school settings to in home based care. Resume available upon request.
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Allison W.


Gales Ferry, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Certified Special Education Teacher Available For Part-time Care

Hello! I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I have worked with diversely able children who require a variety of special assistance, ranging from behavioral support to physical aid over the past five years as an educator. I pride myself on my ability to meet...
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Asdrith R.


Norwich, CT

$17-18/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

When I was in high school I took an early childhood education course and was able to work with kids ages 3 and up and I have loved working with kids since. I have experience in working with kids with special needs and/or behavioral issues. I am also a mom of 2. I am excited to meet you and your family! AREAS OF...
Asdrith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Katelynn S.


Baltic, CT

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

Not only am I a mom of two under 5 that are special needs but I have also volunteered/ worked as a direct support professional for over 10 years. I am PMT and CPR/first aid certified.
Katelynn can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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