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Katie F.


Mapleville, RI

$22-50/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and play. I have a creative and imaginative approach to childcare, making each day an adventure filled with fun...
Katie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Neliy S.


Manville, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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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Brittany W.


North Scituate, RI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Registered Nurse Looking To Be Your Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi There! My name is Brittany. I am a Registered Nurse who has 10+ years of childcare experience and am certified in CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. I have managed care for up to 6 children at one time and have significant experience with newborns and children with special needs. I am caring, loving, athletic, creative,...
Brittany can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Brittany was an excellent caregiver for our 3 month old son. She was always on time (even with early morning hours) and we always felt safe knowing that she was there with our baby. She is caring, energetic and knowledgeable, and the only reason we parted ways is...

Carol B.

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Nancy L.


Uxbridge, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello my Name is Nancy! I have over 20 years of experience caring for children from newborn to teen. I have years of professional in center experience as an EEC certified infant/toddler and Preschool teacher as well as a Nanny. I homeschooled my own children for many years also. I have experience with multiples, preemies, and...
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Barbara J.


Blackstone, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Senior Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.
Barbara can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia, meal prep, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."

Ken C.

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Karen L.


Chepachet, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Caregiver

I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp. I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
Karen can also help with: Dementia, personal care
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally...

Joyce T.

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Jackie F.


North Scituate, RI

$20-22/hr1 yrs exp

Care Taker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, seizure disorder, and also have experience with care of elderly with dementia. I have administered medication, helped with bathing and changing, I can also prepare meals, low sodium, low sugar, whatever is needed. I will provide the best care for you or...
5.0
"Jackie Has cared for my son for a couple of years now. He is significantly disabled She's always been amazing with him, she redirects and distracts him if she see a potential problematic behavior coming. When he does have a meltdown Jackie handles it in a calm...

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Donna K.


Chepachet, RI

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter

I used to live in Lincoln for 25 years and had my own home daycare there for 23 yrs caring for children birth to teens. I very much love being with children of all ages. Later as my children grew, I became a licensed special needs foster mom for 8 children working with Tannerhill. I am now 58 and have a 4 and 5yo granddaughters...
Donna can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

First Aid

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Krystal F.


Millville, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

PCA

Hi there ! My name is Krystal I have been a PCA for almost three years now . I have a lot of experience I have a 7-year-old daughter that I have and continue to care for and she has special needs and needs lots of care , I also have a 2-year-old daughter . I love caring for other people and helping any way I can ! I am just...
Krystal can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

I have cared for children and adults with special needs. I'm calm and just enjoy life. Each case is unique and it's always exciting to learn about their special gifts
I currently work with k-2 students with disabilities in the Cumberland School district. Before graduating I student taught in a preschool special education classroom and was then the Extended School Year teacher in that room over the summer. I also did an internship with early intervention before graduation. I have experience...
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Adrienne D.


Johnston, RI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

Hello my name is Adrienne and I am 41 years old. I have over four years working with special needs children. I have worked with all varying levels of Autism spectrum. I am responsible, loving, trusting, mature, patient, compassionate, responsible and loyal. I get along great with kids! I have over 28 years of experience working...
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Olivia I.


Smithfield, RI

$15/hr

Nursing Student With Clinical CNA Experience

I have worked with patients with special needs and also dementia patients. Also have the ability to monitor vitals as well.
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Hannah M.


Woonsocket, RI

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Laundry and light housekeeping. I have experience with working in a daycare for 4 years and I am one of five siblings, one being special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CNA

CPR

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Olivia R.


Blackstone, MA

$18-23/hr

Enthusiastic Teacher Who Is Willing To Help!

Hi there! My name is Liv and I am a full time after school teacher. My hours usually involve after school care. In my program I mostly work with students who are on the spectrum and I love it! I provide a kind and caring environment for kids to thrive and learn new things while also learning and sharing interests with them! Any...
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Melissa B.


North Smithfield, RI

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Loves Children

Hello, I'm a Registered Nurse for over 15 years. I have worked in many capacities in the medical world, including the ER, done pedi-home care, and worked at Hospital. CPR certified. I have taken care of children with CP, autism, blindness, seizure disorders, and cancer. I am a family oriented person. I love children. I love to...
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Mckenzie B.


North Smithfield, RI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Special Needs Extra Help

I am going to elementary ed/special ed and have experience working with students who have special needs
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Darlene D.


Manville, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Provider

Hi! I'm Darlene! I have worked as a teacher's asst for the past six years in the field of special needs. I was a CNA for 13 years before that. I am very patient as we all have different speeds and abilities of function. I take my work seriously, but strive to bring a smile to people's faces. If I can manage that, I know I have...
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Victoria A.


Smithfield, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am an enthusiastic 29-year-old former special education teacher! I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Special Education from RIC. I have 10+ years experience working with children ages infant-18. I have experience with children with special needs ages 5-18. I am looking for part-time/one-time only jobs.
Victoria can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Mapleville, RI

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.

Brittany W.

5.0

Brittany was really helpful as a sitter when our son was first born. She has a lot of infant and night nurse experience and knew how to help instill a bedtime routine, calm him down, and take care of him for us during date nights!

- Care member

Barbara J.

5.0

Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family.

- Ken C.

Karen L.

5.0

Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...

- Joyce T.

Jackie F.

5.0

We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving and engaged with our daughter. She was excellent with keeping her on a schedule, feedings, changing and nap time. We also on several occasions left her with...

- Catherine A.

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