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66 special needs caregivers are listed in Providence, RI

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Providence, RI

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Fanta D.


Providence, RI

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

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5+ years of experience and able to start ASAP! I have been a CNA For 5 years now and have worked in many different environments with all types of clients. Hope to hear from you soon!
Hi I was an Associate Teacher for 15 yrs worked in the Infant Toddler Classroom. In an NaYec Credited Daycare. Working hand in hand with OT and PT. And before that was a Nanny for 13 Yrs . For a family of 4 . Starting with a preemie . Still very close to my four girls. Right now I am on summer vacation from my full time position...
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Yorisola A.


Providence, RI

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

LCSW Social Worker With Years Of Experience

I am a licensed social worker with years of experience working with diverse populations, ranging from children to older adults. My background includes extensive work with individuals who have developmental and other disabilities, providing support tailored to their unique needs. I have developed strong skills in assessment,...
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Ella S.


Providence, RI

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

My name is Ella and I'm a fourth year medical student at Brown University looking for work before I graduate and start residency as a family medicine doctor this summer! I'm certified in basic and advanced life support as well as trained as a full spectrum perinatal doula. I've previously worked as a CNA at an Alzheimer's and...
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Saraswati A.


Providence, RI

$15-19/hr8 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Swata, and I am currently a medical student at Brown. I am from Pittsburgh, PA originally and have loved living in Rhode Island for the past almost 8 years! I have five younger siblings (including a set of quadruplets), and I hope to pursue a career as a pediatrician one day. During the past many years, I have...
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Sarah M.


Providence, RI

$19-24/hr2 yrs exp

I worked with 2 women at there home. They were in a shared program that allowed 24-7 care at there home. I worked for a program through the Trudeau Center( works for me). My time with them was a 17 hr shift 4pm-9 a.m. every Friday. I helped them each take a shower, made their dinner, cleaned up, did a craft or watched a movie...
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Ericka R.


Providence, RI

$18-23/hr10 yrs exp

Hi My Name Is Ericka

Hello, I'm bilingual and have had many clients as a personal caregiver and a personal assistant plus a Nanny and a Babysitter if you think I'm reliable to you're beloved Family than Yes I'm available with my qualifications thank you have a pleasant Day.
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Kayla C.


Providence, RI

$15-35/hr5 yrs exp

Special educator teacher looking for part time work while finishing master's degree. Very experienced working with diverse needs, including Autism, ADHD, Cognitive and Developmental delays
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Alana B.


Providence, RI

$15-20/hr

Special Needs Care Provider

Child Care I have experience in the development field of variety of disabilities, mental and physical. I'm CPR, First Aide, and Med trained yearly. Can assist in daily living needs, go out in the community, drive to necessary appointment's. Meal prepping, house cleaning as well. I'm here for you to trust me to take care of your...
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Evelyn K.


Providence, RI

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Attentive, Active, And Willing To Help With Anything You May Need!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Evie and I'm looking to help out any family with any needs, whether that be an extra helping hand with housework, a driver, a pet watcher, babysitter, and much more. I have been working with children for over 6 years now, ranging from ages 2-16, and spent two years in a professional setting with young children...
Evelyn can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

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Callie T.


Providence, RI

$16-18/hr1 yrs exp

Hardworking SLP Graduate Student

Hi I am Callie! I am currently in graduate school for speech-language pathology at Northeastern University. I have worked with children with occasional babysitting for families in high school. During my graduate coursework and clinical experiences. I have learned intensely about early childhood development. Thus far I have...
Callie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Hi There, My name is Lizz and I have over 10 years of experience working with children. I started off my education career as a camp counselor for the YMCA, from there I worked at numerous daycares and preschools. I recieved my bachelor's degree from Worcester State University in 2016 for Early Childhood Education with a minor in...
Elizabeth can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Johnette M.


Providence, RI

$30-35/hr5 yrs exp

Joyful Johnette

Hi there! My name is Johnette (Joyful Johnette or JJ). I have over five years of experience working in childcare, mental/behavioral health and social work field. I worked and supported many patients or clients in environments such as hospitals, schools and residential, home settings. I absolutely love what I do and I would not...
Johnette can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Susan G.


Providence, RI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Susan, I am a mother of 5 and grandmother of 4 till recently I worked with special needs and now I work with an older couple part time. I have 40 years of experience, with children.
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Shirley V.


Providence, RI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Organized Nanny Offering Safe And Engaging Care

Hello, my name is Shirley. I hold a bachelor's degree in psychology and have extensive experience caring for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers up to 17 years old. I specialize in preparing nutritious meals tailored to clients' needs and creating engaging activities and educational games to keep children...
Shirley can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep
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Jailene P.


Providence, RI

$26-50/hr9 yrs exp

Nursing Assistant

would describe myself as a respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides outstanding care. I am a compassionate caregiver seeking a new role to provide the best high level of care for you or your loved ones. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where I need to work closely with others. I am a nursing...
Jailene can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:

CNA

CPR

First Aid

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Isabel D.


Providence, RI

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Babysitter, Pet Sitter

Hello! My name is Isabel. I am 31 years old and I grew up in RI. I work full-time as a speech therapist and I am seeking part-time employment. I have been caring for children of all ages and abilities since I was 16 years old. I am happy to discuss my experience with the special needs community in further detail if you are...
Isabel can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

An energetic, patient, caring individual who has approximately 10 years of experience taking care of children. I have 6 nieces/nephews of my own and have assisted in watching them since they stepped foot out of the hospital! I am also a Behavioral Health Specialist, working with kids with special needs. Went to college for...
Saythong can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Steffanie E.


Providence, RI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Do What You Love And It Never Feels Like Work

HI! I'm Steffanie, I am a positive reliable, patient, and creative person who has 10+ years of experience. I started off as an assistant teacher at a daycare then worked my way up to being a lead teacher. I previously worked for 2 different in-home agencies working with children and adolescents with special needs; working on...
Steffanie can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

Special Needs Care

I'm an aspiring child therapist with 6 years of nannying experience and 3 years in education. For me, there is no greater joy than working with children and watching them to grow and thrive! Many of us can look back on someone who truly believed in us and nurtured our development growing up, and once I discovered that I could...
Brielle can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Ratings for Providence, RI special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.8 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Providence, RI are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 66 listed special needs caregivers.