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Special needs caregivers in Narragansett, RI

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Abigail L.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-25/hr

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I have many years of experience working with kids of all ages, and children with special needs. Although it was not paid work, I was the family babysitter and would watch up to 3/4 kids at a time from the age of 12 till now. I also volunteered as a camp staff throughout high school at a horse barn, where I was working with...
Abigail can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Tasia W.


Exeter, RI

$30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available With 10+ Years Of Experience!

I am a 34 yr old female that has been working with typical and special needs children for the last 15 years. I have experience as a nanny/caregiver for children of all ages. I have a Masters Degree in Education/Psychology and also spent 10 years working as a behavior therapist with children with autism. I am currently a...
Tasia can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

Early Education

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Jenna C.


Middletown, RI

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Looking For Full Time Nanny Position!

Hello! My name is Jenna. I have 10+ years of babysitting experience for all ages with plenty of references. I'm currently a full time Paraprofessional at Newport Public Schools, and worked as a Toddler Teacher for 3 years at a local preschool. I have additionally worked as a behavioral technician in ABA Therapy so I have...
Jenna can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

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Charlotte O.


Westerly, RI

$15-35/hr • 3 yrs exp

For the past 2 years I have worked in special education in the public school setting. I am currently a physical education teacher working at a school for special needs students elementary, middle and high school aged. I have been a one on one in the past as well as taught in a special education classroom. I have babysat children...
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Rachel F.


Ashaway, RI

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

Over the years caring for others has been my passion. I love to make a difference and to always be there to help! Before obtaining my CNA I was working with prospectives, which was a very rewarding job and the reason I went for my CNA certification!
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Margaret F.


Westerly, RI

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced healthcare support worker with a demonstrated history in varied roles in healthcare and human services. 20 years experience working with the elderly and developmentally disabled of all ages. Well-developed bedside manner. Strong, self-motivated professional. I'm pet-friendly, have my own transportation, am a...
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Rachel C.


East Greenwich, RI

$20-35/hr • 8 yrs exp

Loving/Professional Care For Your Loved One

Realizing your loved ones need help and finding that right person to entrust that care is a difficult process. I have vast experience in working with those who need a little extra care. This includes memory loss, special needs, and special rehabilitation. My experience includes organized and creative daily activities for a...
Rachel can also help with: Live-in home care, personal care, respite care, dementia
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Margaret F.


Westerly, RI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Babysitting, After School Care, Nannying

I worked for the YMCA "School's Out" program for 5yrs. In this role I worked with children grades K-6 at a ratio of 3 staff to 30 kids. I also have 10+ years experience babysitting, including for families of special needs children. I worked for a nanny agency as well as through private pay. Now I work at a local daycare at a...
Margaret can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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Jami S.


Portsmouth, RI

$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp

Reliable, Energetic Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Jami, I am a senior at Roger Williams University. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and children really have my heart. When I'm with babysitting, I like to keep kids active and happy, while staying safe. I make sure to help out wherever I can, such as with meal prep, tidying up around the house, homework,...
Jami can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Haleigh S.


Westerly, RI

$21-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Babysitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Haleigh and I am 26 years old. In addition to having a 1-year-old of my own, I have several years of experience working with children aging from 4 months to 13 years old and also have previous experience working with children with special needs.
Haleigh can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Annie D.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Experienced Physical Therapy Student Available To Help With Special Needs Children/adults

As a physical therapy student, I have a passion for helping others. Specifically, I have a passion for helping those with special needs. I have worked as a Behavioral Specialist in the past for a child on the Autism-Spectrum. I have experience working with children and adults with other disabilities as well. I am friendly,...
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Jasmine B.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

I have been working with children for 10 years now. I went from babysitting/nannying to daycare to now working in the school system part time as a physical therapist assistant. I have experience with special needs children and medically compromised. I am hoping to find part time hours throughout the week.
Jasmine can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Sophia H.


Middletown, RI

$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp

With two years of experience caring for children between the ages of 4 and 17, I have the skills to care for your child in a safe and nurturing environment. I am patient, calm, and creative, and I love playing educational games that promote learning. I am also comfortable enforcing household rules when necessary. I have worked...
Sophia can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

Early Education

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Kaitlyn A.


East Greenwich, RI

$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Nurturing Nanny

Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, Kait for short! I have 1 year of experience with child care, 3 years of experience of special needs care. I have a license with a clean driving record. I'm artistic and love arts and crafts. I grew up with a mother in the medical field, with that being said I know all about how important flexibility is. I can...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Mom of a 7-year-old with 10+ years of special needs experience. I have 2 siblings with special needs and have worked as a direct support staff for them and others for many years. I have a degree in early childhood education and development and am passionate about getting outside everyday, reading, and learning through play.
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Jerilyn G.


Middletown, RI

$25-27/hr • 10 yrs exp

Coastal Grandma For Hire!

Coastal Grandma for hire! :) Retired (but very active), fun loving, dependable, responsible and very experienced caregiver for your child(ren)! I'll bring my positive, nurturing energy to share with your family! I was a licensed in-home daycare provider for years (when my children were preschool aged), I have lots of experience...
Jerilyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Jill D.


Westerly, RI

$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Interested In Providing Companionship For Seniors Or Occasional Childcare

I am a grandmother of a 17-year-old and mother of 2 adult sons. I am an artist and enjoy cooking. I can help with meal prep, crafts, and errands. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in human services and a Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies. I retired from a 40+ year career in grant writing and administration, as human...
Jill can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

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Amanda O.


North Kingstown, RI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Direct Service Provider

Currently working as a Direct Service Provider at Ocean State Behavioral for the past 10 years. Providing professional care to many families. Plenty of references will agree!
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Rachel S.


Westerly, RI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

I love taking care of children and being part of their journey as they learn and grow! I have my degree in Human Development and Family studies, my early childhood education teaching certificate and my EMT license. I have experience working with infants, toddlers and school age children as well as children with special needs.
Rachel can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

CPR

I have spent 2 years volunteering at an elementary school for children with special needs, specifically autism, located in Charlotte NC. It was during this experience that I found a love of psychology and I am now majoring in Psychology and pursuing a career in Pediatric Psychiatry with a focus on helping children with mental...

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