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Bethany P.

Full-time Nanny/care-giver

Newport, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I graduated from Keene State College. My work with children includes full-time teaching, nannying, babysitting, camp counseling, dance instruction, one-on-one work with students with special needs, work with at-risk youth, and youth development volunteer programs. I am dedicated, driven, and passionate when it comes to engaging...
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Newport, RI

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$17/hr
I am a highly responsible male caregiver, caring and friendly. Focused on the patient's best interests; helping the patient maintain mental health, such as walking/wheelchair riding, exercises and light yoga, as well as assisting with personal hygiene, bathing, etc., as well as hygiene and cleanliness of the living space. I love...
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Portsmouth, RI

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! My name is Erica . I recently moved to Rhode Island from Richmond, Virginia. I graduated from Longwood University with a bachelors degree in psychology, and am continuing my education currently for a masters in counseling education! Over the past 8 years I have worked as a lifeguard, in a nursery at my local church, as a...
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Certified Job Coach & Compassionate Support Professional

Portsmouth, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Janna, and I'm a certified job coach (ACRE-certified) with years of experience helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain independence through work, skill-building, and community involvement. I also provide supportive care for seniors and children, including companionship,...
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Let's Face Challenges Together

Portsmouth, RI

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$16/hr
I'm a kind, successful, autistic, imaginative college student looking to work with others with challenges in their lives. I have worked with people with different challenges in summer camps and in theater. One of my favorite activities is my inclusive yoga class where I have a chance to exercise and interact with an amazing...
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Tiverton, RI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I have experiance in babysitting for families over the tiverton to newport area. Assitionally I have worked as a swimming intructor and know safe handling techniques as well as pool safety for children.
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ABA Therapist

Tiverton, RI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I currently work as an ABA therapist working with children who have Autism, I also work along side a speech pathologist to improve speech impediments or began with expressive language. I am a pre-med student dreaming of becoming a pediatric neurosurgeon, my research is in neuroscience on developmental disorders with a focus on...
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Meal prep
light cleaning
errands
companionship
Hi! My name is Shavona, and caregiving is more than just a job to me-it's a calling. As a dedicated mother and nurturer by nature, I've always found joy in helping others feel safe, supported, and seen. I bring patience, compassion, and a strong sense of responsibility to every person I care for. I have hands-on experience...
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Babysitter

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Emily and I am 30 years old. I am CPR/first aid certified with the AHA and also have a CNA course under my belt. I am very experienced working with children. I have completed two classes on child development and child care, and worked in the Barnstable Early Learning center for two years. I have experience being...

Kelly G. says "Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the time. Our little...

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Bristol, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I work at Hasbro emergency room and love children. I am very mature and responsible for my age. I have a twin brother with special needs and a younger sister. I have watched kids for 12 years now. I play soccer and was in special needs basketball. I graduated Pre-Med. I am currently...

Care Member says "Olivia has been providing child care for our nonspeaking Autistic son for the last 2+ years. She is incredibly dedicated, kind, responsible, and caring....

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Ready For All Tutor, Child, And Pet Needs!

North Kingstown, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
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...

Care Member says "Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "

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PCA/Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
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Direct Support Professional

Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Debbie and I have over 20 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, individuals with psychiatric disorders, and those with autism. I currently work part time for the J Arthur Trudeau Center with 5 developmentally disabled men in a group home setting. I am responsible for medication...

Thomas K. says "Wonderful caregiver. Would certainly rehire."

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Part-Time Babysitter

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
+ 1 more
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...

Joni C. says "She responded immediately to a last minute fill in request. When she met my kids, my 1 year old was so comfortable with her, she climbed in her lap and...

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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
With over 10 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with disabilities and special needs, I'm here to make your life easier and your kids' day more fun! From cooking and cleaning to transport and playtime, I've got it covered. As a middle school teacher, homework is never a problem-I can help with that...

Care Member says "Brianna is fantastic with my 1.5 year old. She’s patient and always has ways to entertain him. I definitely recommend her! "

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Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
light cleaning
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I am licensed practical nurse. I have many years of experience as a CNA, caregiver/personal aide. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and...

Kirsten K. says "Jennifer was great with my mom, & very knowledgeable about taking care of seniors with dementia. It gave me peace of mind to know mom was in good hands...

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Looking for my next full time nanny position ,

Warwick, RI

4.9(1)
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$30/hr
18 years experience·
Hired by 35 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello my name is Maria , I'm from Dominican Republic and I've been nanny for 18 years, I have experienced taking care of babies from newborn to teenagers , twins, multiple, special needs and behavior attention as well . I have my certificate in Adult/Pediatric CPR/First Aid/ AED clean driving record. I have my own...

Care Member says "Maria is very professional and reliable. She watches my 1 year old and a 3 year old once a week. She is kind and knows how to engage my kids in...

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Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
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...

Linda W. says "She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."

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New Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I would like to provide some background information on my experience & qualifications in the child care field! Throughout my academic/professional journey, I have developed a strong foundation in early childhood education. I graduated from HS in 2017, where I completed the Early Childhood Development elective program. This...

Sky G. says "Ashlie was so helpful while we were in town for a wedding for 3 nights. She was always early, jumped right in to playing with our son, and got him fed and...

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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...

Sarah B. says "She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her"

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Middletown, RI

Special Needs Caregivers in Middletown, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Emily M.

Emily was hired for my family when my little girl was only 2 years old and we had just started our family. We were not on care.com at the...

- Kelly G.

Olivia M.

Olivia has been providing child care for our nonspeaking Autistic son for the last 2+ years. She is incredibly dedicated, kind, responsible,...

- Care member

Abigail E.

Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind.

- Care member

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