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Bobbielyn J.


Lincoln, RI

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist - Clinical Social Work Student

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Hello! Thank you for viewing my bio. about me- I currently work as a substitute teacher with the summers off. I'm also in an MSW program specializing in childhood & adolescent trauma. I have worked in a number of autism centers and special needs schools so I have a lot of compassion and useful skills for working with...
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Allison S.


Lincoln, RI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

I'm very passionate about caring for others. I am kind, caring, calm , very patient and empathetic. I'm able to provide both physical and emotional support to clients, help with meal preparation, medication reminders, bathing and dressing, bathroom assistance, companion care, and housekeeping. I currently have worked in a school...
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Nancy S.


Lincoln, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter

I have over 20 years of experience caring for all ages. Also with Special needs. Looking for part time work days or overnights
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Julia T.


Pawtucket, RI

$25-30/hr10 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: Visiting nurse, personal care, hospice services, respite care, live-in home care, dementia & 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.

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Timmy-jae M.


North Attleboro, MA

$20-22/hr7 yrs exp

Loving Nanny And Helping Hand

I am a 28-year-old South African nanny living in North Attleboro, MA. I'm open, warm, loving, honest, and kind. I'm a career nanny with a genuine love for my profession. 10+ years overall experience. I'm also a mom, so I understand the need for quality childcare. My sons are 2. 5 years and 7 months old. I have education in early...
Timmy-jae can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"My husband and I interviewed Timmy to care full-time for our 11-week old son. We had fully planned to hire her but our circumstances changed abruptly. However, we have only great things to say about our short time working with her. She was professional, honest and...

Katie J.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Christine and I am a mother of four adult children, grandmother of an active 2 1/2-year-old grandson, married and have a dog. I'm retired after working as a Teachers Aide with Special Needs Children for 15 1/2 years. I hold a Certificate for an Assistant Behavior Analyst and have my Associates Degree in Science in...
Christine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"She was great with our daughter and very dependable."

Giana L.

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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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Alana B.


Providence, RI

$15-35/hr9 yrs exp

Been caring for clients at an early age, went to school for hands on training in the medical field. Really like the one on one connection in the residential setting, focusing on your needs. How can I help you?
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Norma C.


Pawtucket, RI

$15-20/hr15 yrs exp

Summer Part Time Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Norma, I am currently working at the Pawtucket School Department as a teacher assistant, at an elementary school. In addition, I have a special needs adult living at home with me. I have been taking care of my client at home for the last 14 years.
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Norma is reliable, kind, responsible and safe. I would highly recommend that any family consider having Norma look after a family member. She was exactly what we needed give. The age of our boys. If I need care again I wouldn’t hesitate to have Norma back. "

Christina C.

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Neliy S.


Manville, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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.

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Alana B.


Providence, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

CNA/Special Needs/Childcare/Errands/Transportation/Housekeeping

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, hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, companionship & more
Skills:

Wound Care

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...

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Brittany M.


Pawtucket, RI

$30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Or Full Time Caregiver Availible

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am the oldest of 5 girls who I have watched more times than I can count growing up. I recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in Speech Language Pathology. While in college and since graduating, I have had several babysitting/nannying jobs with both mainstream and special needs children. Additionally,...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"She formed an immediate bond with my children right away. She is caring and they have lots of fun when they are with her. She is a treasure. "

Tenille N.

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Abigail E.


Providence, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Ready For All Tutor, Child, And Pet Needs!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
Abigail can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Abigail was wonderful!! She was super outgoing, took to the kids right away, listened attentively to my instructions for the night, had everyone in bed on time, and made up fun games to play with the kids. She was everything I want in a sitter. I would definitely...

Jamie J.

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Teresa N.


North Attleboro, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I have Over 20 years of nanny experience and excellent references. Over the years, I've worked for several families long term, including multiples (triplets) and special needs ( CP.) I have many years of experience with infant and toddler care as well. If you are looking for a trustworthy professional who puts your...
Teresa can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"Teresa was an amazing nanny to our special needs son for 3 years. She is kind, calm, compassionate, and in tuned to children. She has a lot of experience and used that to help our son get through some tough times. I would definitely recommend Teresa to anyone!"

Sarah C.

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Lynda R.


Plainville, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Senior Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am an experienced senior caregiver with dementia care and mobility issues experience. I understand the special needs of the elderly and have great compassion for them and endless patience. I was a Certified Medical Assistant for many years so my background is helpful with elders needs. I also can offer laundry services, meal...
Lynda can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Lynda is an amazing caregiver. She provided wonderful care to my family member in her remaining few months. She went above and beyond for our family. We could not have gotten thru the passing of our family member without her."

Laura B.

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Vondell B.


Cranston, RI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Available For Housekeeping, Meals, Errands, Companionship, Appointments Etc.

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: Dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, errands, companionship & 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.

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Astrid C.


Central Falls, RI

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/ Babysitter /Date Night

4.0

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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: Carpooling, grocery shopping, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

5.0
"She was awesome! My son J is 4 years old and connected with Astrid, she is trustworthy, sweet caring, and a reliable person, she's good with kids. My son can be hard to connect with but she's great. I would love to take her with us for every trip we make. Thank you...

Jackie S.

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Kristen S.


North Attleboro, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Master's Degree In Early Childhood Education, looking To Show Your Child The Wonders Of The World!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a Master's Degree in Education, managed my own preschool for over 3 years and worked for the Westwood school system. I have had the wonderful experience as a substitute teacher and a paraprofessional for a child with special needs. I raised my children, worked a full time job and provided childcare for neighbors, family,...
Kristen can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

CPR

5.0
"Kristen is the best Nanny we've ever had (and we've had a few). Honestly she's less like a nanny and more like a professional pre-school teacher and child entertainer combined. Our daughter was in love with her "Auntie K" and always had so much to show and tell us...

Mark Q.

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Ana A.


Pawtucket, RI

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hello My Name Is Ana How May I Help

I've been a CNA for a little over 8 years now and I love what I do ! I've worked in nursing homes, assisted living memory care facilities , and also private care one-on-one . I'm look forward to hearing from you ! I m here to help any way that I can. Feel free to ask me for my resume or any other questions
5.0
"Ana is very attentive and clean. My boys absolutely loved her. My 2 year old has issues with being aggressive and listening but she handles him well. I wish I would've found her sooner! She cooks and provides them with healthy meals and always finds ways to...

Kayla D.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lincoln, RI

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.

Timmy-jae M.

5.0

My husband and I interviewed Timmy to care full-time for our 11-week old son. We had fully planned to hire her but our circumstances changed abruptly. However, we have only great things to say about our short time working with her. She was professional, honest and incredibly kind. She had full...

- Katie J.

Christine B.

5.0

As a mother and a teacher, Christine understood exactly what I needed, and she was able to easily adapt to my kids. She's great! She even makes me coffee before I head out the door. :-)

- Kerri-anne M.

Norma C.

5.0

Norma is reliable, kind, responsible and safe. I would highly recommend that any family consider having Norma look after a family member. She was exactly what we needed give. The age of our boys. If I need care again I wouldn’t hesitate to have Norma back.

- Christina C.

Neliy S.

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.

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