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Special needs caregivers in North Providence, RI

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Fernanda N.


North Providence, RI

$22-28/hr

A Hard Worker

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Hi! My name is Fernanda and I have been working with kids more than 5 years. I am really patient and I learn really fast. The past few months I have been babysitting, cleaning houses, dog sitting, etc. My dad back my home country has diabetes and for a lot of years I took care of him and his blood tests, refills, help him walk...
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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...
I am a substitute English teacher and CNA. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in special needs and physical disabilities. Thank you.
Naomi can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

CNA

I started babysitting when I was 13 years old when a new family moved in next door with their 2 young daughters (9mo and 1yr). I babysat them until the family moved away four years later. After that, I was a full time nanny for a family with 3 amazing children (4, 8 & 12) for about a year where I was able to get some experience...
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Melanie M.


North Providence, RI

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Always Wanting To Be A Helping Hand

Hi, I'm a new mother myself looking to help other families and make life just a bit easier. I have expertise not only with my own little one but helping other families with their young ones including special needs children. I pride myself in being incredibly patient and enthusiastic and I can't wait to be able to meet you and...
Melanie can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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Norma C.


Pawtucket, RI

$14-20/hr15 yrs exp

Summer Part Time Available

5.0

(1)

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:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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Ana A.


Pawtucket, RI

$14-25/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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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, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship, errands & 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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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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! "

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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, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

4.0
"Brittany is extremely dependable and punctual. We enjoyed having her. She was on the young side so there are some things she needed to learn but she did a good job. "

April W.

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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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Leslie H.


Warwick, RI

$20-15/hr3 yrs exp

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...
5.0
"She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."

Linda W.

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Astrid C.


Central Falls, RI

$30-50/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/ Babysitter /Date Night

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: Light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:

CNA

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"I found Astrid to be very personable, easy to work with and trustworthy. Comfortable with and around children, evidently has prior experience and knowledge. Would be a wonderful addition to any family. Very dependable and honest, kind and responsible. Aware of...

Zoe H.

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Julia T.


Pawtucket, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist

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: Personal care, dementia, visiting nurse, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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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Isaldina S.


Pawtucket, RI

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Nurse and Senior Assistant

I'm a good professional patient lovely and respectful. I like working with adults special needs...
Isaldina can also help with: Errands, meal prep, live-in home care, respite care, dementia, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Melissa P.


Hope, RI

$17-26/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I am a mom to 3 adult sons. As a nurse I have worked with a wide range of children with special needs. I am also a proud much older sister to five younger siblings and absolutely considered the favorite auntie to over 10 little ones!
Melissa can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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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: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

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Mollie P.


Pawtucket, RI

$27-30/hr8 yrs exp

Babysitter/Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Mollie and I am 23 years old. I am from Sudbury, Massachusetts and I graduated in May of 2023 from the University of Hartford with degrees in both math and psychology. I have 8 years of experience in childcare, including being a full-time nanny for one year for an infant, and a full-time nanny for 3 toddlers for a...
Mollie can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Hi! I'm currently a graduate student studying Speech-Language Pathology. I've worked as an SLP assistant in a public school for the past 3 years. I also have years of babysitting experience for children aged 3 months to 14 years old, as well as ample experience working with children with special needs. I look forward to working...
Meghan can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Juslynn D.


Cranston, RI

$17/hr

I Am An 18 Year Old Female. I Currently Live In Warwick.

I started working with kids when I was still a child. I grew up watching my special needs sister and my cousins. In my spare time, I like to do something creative. I love drawing and going out for walks. I like working with kids because they light up my world, they bring me happiness. I love when I see that they are having...
Juslynn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Providence, RI

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.

Ana A.

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 incorporate learning. She is a friendly...

- Kayla D.

Vondell B.

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.

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

Brittany M.

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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