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4.3
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello Moms & Dad's I'm currently seeking a new full time or part time childcare position. I've worked as a Nanny and BabyNurse for long over 15 years, am also a Certified Foster Parent with the state of Rhode Island. My hope is that I can find a great family, where I can offer safety, a peace of mind to your family & a helping...
Chrystal can also help with: Carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
4.0
"Chrystal is extremely dependable. She was always so flexible with our chaotic schedule. When initially talking to her, she was well spoken and very responsive. I could always count on a tidy home when Chrystal was there. She is sweet and kind and would make a...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My life work has focuses on providing care to elders and those with special needs. My experience includes working primarily in home care settings. Clients I have worked with have a variety of needs including; assistance with transfers, general housekeeping, personal care and companionship. Primarily I have worked with...
Michele can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!"
Debra B.
Alana B.
Providence, RI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA/Special Needs/Childcare/Errands/Transportation/Housekeeping
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love caring for people, assisting in daily life activities, getting to try new things. My passion to do healthcare began at the age of 16, and I have worked with a variety of a person's needs for 17 years. Daily hygiene care, hoyer lift system, senior care, Alzheimer, handicap, etc.
Let me know what I can do for you, or your...
Alana can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, dementia, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"I had the pleasure of being visited by Alana, and I cannot say enough positive things about my experience. From the moment they arrived, Alana was warm, professional, and incredibly attentive to my needs. They took the time to listen to my concerns, explained...
Care member
Julia T.
Pawtucket, RI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist
5.0
(1)
My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Julia can also help with: Respite care, visiting nurse, hospice services, dementia, live-in home care, personal care & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care and compassion for L was incredible - more than anyone...
Susan L.
Leslie H.
Warwick, RI
$20-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...
5.0
"She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."
Linda W.
Vondell B.
Cranston, RI
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Available For Housekeeping, Meals, Errands, Companionship, Appointments Etc.
5.0
(1)
I have experience 8 years. I've worked with children with special need. I help out with anything that needs to be done. I'm a great cook and clean. The people I worked with I bathe, prepare meals, laundry, house work etc. I am currently the HR Director of a Homecare angency in Warwick, RI.
Vondell can also help with: Companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Vondell is a kind, hardworking, reliable women. She has a big heart, and treats everyone like family. All around great person. Highly recommend. "
Candice M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been passionate about working with children. I have cared for twins, children with special needs, &as many as 3 siblings at a time. My experience includes children age 0-14, with my focus and passion being with pre-school age infants and toddlers. I have my bachelors in Counseling and Child Studies. With a focus on...
Olivia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Olivia has been our nanny for 2+ years and I cannot recommend her more strongly. She was amazing with our young teenage son and two puppies. She is kind, honest, reliable, creative and hard working. Whenever asked to deal with a new curve-ball she would always...
Paul B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 29 years old, I have had a few care jobs in my lifetime. I love to out help others, especially those whom are elderly or individuals with special needs. Currently I am direct support professional, something I find very rewarding! In the past, I've worked with a 76-year-old man who had a spinal injury, extremely limited...
5.0
"Because she filled out all her paperwork showed me that she is interested in this job. And I do believe that she is a real good candidate "
Care member
4.0
(8)
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: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Astrid was great ! Super caring and friendly, she is amazing with my kids and my dogs I have been using her for years ! She is very dependable and loving ! The best of the best"
Jacqueline C.
Neliy S.
Manville, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Neliy I been a CNA for 20 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. I have worked with children/disabled children and elders. I am a very outgoing person, High energy and positive.
5.0
"Neily is great! She came on time, with short notice, and stayed a little over the allotted time! Also very friendly and personable. I will definitely hire her again!"
Thomas K.
Gabrielle P.
Pawtucket, RI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Gabrielle, a dedicated and experienced babysitter with 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including special needs youth. With my extensive background in childcare, I'm confident in providing a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment that fosters growth and happiness.
As a patient and playful...
Gabrielle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabby was fantastic with our almost 12 month old. She arrived on time with a big smile and was very engaging with our son. She had no problem feeding him dinner and getting him to bed on time and sent us a wonderful recap of their evening while we were at dinner....
Care member
Angelica A.
Providence, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services. I can also do care for special needs and disabilities.
Angelica can also help with: Meal prep, personal care, hospice services, dementia, respite care
Skills:
CNA
Licensed Nurse
Naomi N.
North Providence, RI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CNA
I have experience with owning my own at home daycare for over 10 years to have now transitioned to full time work in education with special needs children. I have experience from newborn through school age preparing meals, light cleaning, diaper changes, bathing, reading, playtime, and overall TLC. I'm easygoing, a people...
Ashley can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Jazmyn B.
East Providence, RI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience and a nanny field, along with working in daycare's school settings and early childhood centers. Have worked with all ages from newborn to teens with special needs.
Jazmyn can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Kassandra O.
Smithfield, RI
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have worked babysitting and professionally with kids. I love to read and do anything creative. I have an associates degree, where I took many pediatric courses. I have a lot of experience with individuals who are medically fragile, have special needs and behavioral difficulties. I have a background in education and I love to...
Kassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
Hannah A.
Providence, RI
$18-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
During my first year from high school I worked for people with special needs and I currently care for my grandfather who has Alzheimer's . I love being compassionate and supportive person for whoever.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, errands, dementia, live-in home care & more
Melissa P.
Hope, RI
$17-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I am a mom to 3 adult sons. As a nurse I have worked with a wide range of children with special needs. I am also a proud much older sister to five younger siblings and absolutely considered the favorite auntie to over 10 little ones!
Melissa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
Lindsay S.
East Providence, RI
$22-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child, Senior, Pet Care, Special Needs. (Certified Vet Assistant)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Trained in CPR & first aid. I have worked in care giving 10+ years. Infants & Developmental stages. Taken College level Phycology classes. Light housekeeping, Household managemen, & family errands. Teach children how to do age appropriate tasks. The goal is to be as self capable as possible. I teach emotional regulation, how to...
Lindsay can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, live-in home care, personal care
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
Karina T.
Providence, RI
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a nurturing caregiver with two years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My background includes some college coursework in early child development, as well as First Aid and CPR training. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs.
My approach...
Karina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Johnston, RI
Chrystal B.
4.0
Chrystal is extremely dependable. She was always so flexible with our chaotic schedule. When initially talking to her, she was well spoken and very responsive. I could always count on a tidy home when Chrystal was there. She is sweet and kind and would make a wonderful addition to any family.
- Care member
Michele H.
5.0
Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!
- Debra B.
Alana B.
5.0
Alana is very kind and caring. She goes above and beyond to be helpful in anyway.
- Care member
Julia T.
5.0
Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care and compassion for L was incredible - more than anyone could have hoped for. Her...
- Susan L.
Leslie H.
5.0
She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around.
- Linda W.
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