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Lynn S.


West Warwick, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

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Currently a CNA having worked with the elderly population with dementia/Alzheimer's. Previous shift supervisor at a memory care facility. Watching my 2 yr grandson and his special needs younger brother 2 days a week . I'm also a certified medication tech for the last 20 yrs .
Lynn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CNA

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Laurie L.


Manville, RI

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

I've been in the human service field for almost 25 years and have experience working with adults and children with developmental disabilities. I've worked in a direct care role but have been managing group homes for the last 16 years although I often step in and assist with direct care, cooking, outings and any other areas where...
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Stephanie C.


Manville, RI

$15-20/hr

Responsible, Reliable And Caring

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Stay at home mom to a young boy who will be attending school I have free time during the week to be a companion and to help out with whatever needs you may have. My strong points are that I am reliable, responsible and honest. I am also a caring person who loves helping others. I am a natural listener and I love to learn...
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Carmen M.


Central Falls, RI

$16-25/hr7 yrs exp

Hi I Am A Homemaker.Home Health Aide.

I bean a care giver for 7 years. from bathing to hospice. I am a loving charming person love to take care other with love and respect. funny and very hard worker. I do what ever it take to see a smile in any person face.
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.
Hi There, My name is Lizz and I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I started off my education career as a camp counselor for the YMCA, from there I worked at numerous daycares and preschools. I recieved my bachelor's degree from Worcester State University in 2016 for Early Childhood Education with a minor in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

Hi there! I am a college student with a passion for child development. I am currently studying psychology and have obtained a TA certification, a field that I have been working in part time since graduating high school. I have quite a bit of experience working with special needs children in IEP/SPED classrooms but I am more than...

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Hi, I'm Mary! I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I enjoy being outside, getting creative, and planning age appropriate fun activities to help aid in child development. In the past I have specialized in working with children with special...
Mary can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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Norisabel R.


North Providence, RI

$21-50/hr3 yrs exp

At Your Service!

I'd describe my personality as caring, passionate , fun I like caring for people with special needs because I know i'm making a huge impact in their lives! I'm looking for a job that cares and will trust that I am the perfect fit for their child I started caring for people with special needs when I was in high school In my...
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Barbara O.


Warwick, RI

$8-22/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello, My name is Barbara. I have had experiences most of my life caring for others. I grew up helping with my special needs brother Michael who is truly awesome. I am a mother of two grown adults. I cared for my husband for three years who had a very aggressive cancer. I have recently worked with a lovely gentlemen in his late...
Barbara can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands
Hi, my name is Angela! I am a former teachers assistant who also took emt classes in high school! I have over 6+ years of experience working with children of all ages, including those with disabilities and special needs! I am a very understanding, kind, responsible caregiver! I also am an artist so I am always willing to do arts...
Angela can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Allyson M.


Providence, RI

$50/hr4 yrs exp

Speech-Language Pathologist

Allyson is the proud founder and clinical director of Words with Hope Speech Therapy, LLC based in Rhode Island. She earned her Master's Degree with honors in Speech-Language Pathology from Worcester State University. She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) through the National American Speech and Language...
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Megan G.


Providence, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hello! I am an elementary special education teacher. I have also worked as a full time nanny for a child with physical and cognitive disabilities for 8 years. I believe that everyone deserves to be around people who accept and celebrate what makes them unique.
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Alyssa B.


Providence, RI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

My name is Alyssa and I am an 27-year-old graduate student. During the last three years I have been a speech therapist in a public school, private practice, and a severe special educational center. I have worked with children 1. 5 years to 22 years old as a speech therapist, and have cared for children as young as newborns. I...
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Chrystal B.


Providence, RI

$20-25/hr

Personal Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi Everyone, my name is Chrystal, I have over 20 years of experience caring for the elderly, special needs individuals, infant babies & children, I've also worked as both a infant & toddler held teacher, am CPR & first aid certified, certified babies nurse as well. I drive my own vehicle, am fully vaccinated and wear my mask. Am...
Chrystal can also help with: Meal prep
Hi I was an Associate Teacher for 15 yrs worked in the Infant Toddler Classroom. In an NaYec Credited Daycare. Working hand in hand with OT and PT. And before that was a Nanny for 13 Yrs . For a family of 4 . Starting with a preemie . Still very close to my four girls. Right now I am on summer vacation from my full time position...
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Janise N.


Warwick, RI

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Janise

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Janise, I am currently a student at Rhode Island College, pursuing a degree in Social Work. Outside of school, I am an artist with more than 7 years of professional artistic experience; I can sculpt, sew, paint, crochet, write, and I do photography. I am CPR certified, and I have three years of professional social...
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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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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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Alana B.


Providence, RI

$13-20/hr

Special Needs Care Provider

Child Care I have experience in the development field of variety of disabilities, mental and physical. I'm CPR, First Aide, and Med trained yearly. Can assist in daily living needs, go out in the community, drive to necessary appointment's. Meal prepping, house cleaning as well. I'm here for you to trust me to take care of your...

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