Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Portsmouth, RI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I've worked with many special needs kiddos. I worked for Newport County Special Education. Worked in various special needs classrooms. Don't hesitate to contact me with your needs and I'll discuss availability.

5.0

"Leilani was the best! Extremely professional and capable. Will hire her again in the future!!!"

Leslie H.

Kim R.

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi!

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...

5.0

"Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"

Sierra S.

Leilani B.

$22-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

5.0

(27)

Hired by 15 families in your neighborhood

I have many years if childcare experience. I've been hired by 40+ families on this site. I have excellent references. I've been called Mary Poppins because of the bags of activities I bring with me. I do date nights/temporary care while you're visiting the area. Background check done through the Portsmouth Police Dept... CPR-AED...

Leilani can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Leilani sat for our 18 month old two nights while we were in town for a wedding. She was fantastic, and clearly a pro - we felt so comfortable leaving our son in her hands. She was always on time, brought toys, gave dinner and handled bedtime. She was also very...

Keara M.

Abigail L.

$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

I use to volunteer with children/teens ages 6-17 at a summer camp for 4 years while I was in high-school. The disabilities ranged, both cognitive and physical.

Julia A.

$16-21/hr

Let's Face Challenges Together

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...

Hailey C.

$20-22/hr

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...

Julia A.

$15/hr

I'd describe my personality as kind, imaginative, and trustworthy. I like working with kids because I enjoy being a mentor. I'm looking for a job that will give me more experience, preferably with special needs individuals I started working with kids when I was in middle school. In my spare time, I like to act, listen to...

Julia can also help with: Light cleaning

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

Shelley M.

$25-50/hr • 20 yrs exp

With over two decades of personal and professional experience working with children with special needs, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly nature, allows me to connect with children and create a safe and stimulating environment...

Jami S.

$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: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Abigail L.

$15-25/hr

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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep

Skills:

Special Needs Care

Victoria L.

Middletown, RI

$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp

5.0

(4)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I have a B. A in psychology and have my M. S in psychology and currently in a doctor of physical therapy program. I have worked as a educational technician for children with special needs children whether it may be purely behavioral or autism (verbal and nonverbal- ages 1. 5-7) and have baby sat & been a nanny for families with...

Victoria can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0

"My kids loved her! I was a bit worried at first as my two youngest had never been with a sitter but they took right to Victoria and had a great day! They had a lot of fun and asked if she could come back again. "

Jennifer F.

Olivia M.

$25/hr • 8 yrs exp

Experienced Babysitter Available Anytime :)

5.0

(16)

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

My name is Olivia and I am 25 years old. 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 10 years now. I play soccer and was in special needs basketball. I graduated Pre-Med. I am currently applying to medical schoolto become a pediatric surgeon....

Olivia can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision

Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Special Needs Care

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"Olivia watched my daughter all summer, and was an amazing help to our family! My daughter looked forward to spending the day with Olivia, they always did something fun! Olivia is dependable, timely, kind, and patient. We will definitely be working with her again in...

Alexandra H.

Barbara W.

Westport, MA

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Childcare, Eldercare, Special Needs

5.0

(3)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have raised three exceptionally bright, creative, generous and kind children who are happy, thriving and living around the world: Greece, Netherland, NYC. I have an innate desire to nurture and care for other young people. I guess some of us never lose that sense of joy and pure delight at seeing children grow and blossom,...

Barbara can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0

"Barbara has taken care of my son every other Friday for about nine months. My work schedule changed and I no longer need the extra help, but any family would be so lucky to have her. She always did so many fun activities with my son like reading, creative play,...

Sarah W.

Erin C.

Tiverton, RI

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Caregiver

5.0

(13)

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

As a RI licensed CNA, I am a DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver trained and experienced with all aspects of child-rearing, bandage care, meal preparation, shopping, light housework, pet care, and schoolwork to help the entire family feel at ease. -I have been involved with various health and educational...

Erin can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more

Skills:

Early Education

CNA

Special Needs Care

5.0

"Erin is as top-notch as it gets for a sitter. She's intuitive, experienced and our son loves her. We would not hesitate to hire her, she has been nothing short of excellent."

Amy P.

Bethany P.

Newport, RI

$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Full-time Nanny/care-giver

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...

Bethany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel

Alexis A.

Tiverton, RI

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

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...

Lorraine R.

Newport, RI

$28-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse/professional Child Care

I have over 20 years of experience with pediatric/ infant population. This includes past employment at University of Ct health center, and Yale new haven Hospital. Along with caring for sick children in both the hospital and home Care setting, I am also available for well child care including infant care. CPR trained as well as...

Karisa S.

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Assistant Manager Of Group Home

Hello my name is Karisa and I currently work full time as a nanny . Before this from the ages of 18 to 23 I worked in a group home for individuals with different disabilities . During my time here I did bed transfers , assisted with feedings , bathing , taking clients on activities as well as gave medicine and brought them on...

Chelsea S.

$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available (Saturday/Sundays!)

For almost 2 years, I worked as a Dorm Coordinator at a boarding school/day school for children and young adults with Autism, complex learning disabilities and special educational needs. My overall responsibility was to provide direct and ongoing supervision and support to all students as well as foster independent living...

Emma F.

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

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