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Isaldina S.


Pawtucket, RI

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Nurse and Senior Assistant

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

CNA

Home Health Aide

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

CPR

First Aid

Hi there! My name is Krystal! I'm hoping to find a Nannying job close by to me ! I have lots of experience. I have a 7-year-old daughter with special needs and a 2-year-old daughter . I love caring for children and doing fun activities and playing outside. I am hoping to find a family close by and would be honored to help with...
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Hailey A.


Johnston, RI

$20-24/hr7 yrs exp

I'm Hailey! I have been working in the special needs field for the past 6 years. I spent 4 years working in schools, in Transition Programs and job coaching. I worked for two years on a child's psychiatric inpatient unit and also have experience working in group home settings. I am currently working full time during the day as a...
Hailey can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, home modification, errands, respite care, mobility assistance & more
Skills:

CPR

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Mackenzie K.


Lincoln, RI

$17-50/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as very calm and collective, along with kindness and maturity. I like working with kids because I have 3 younger siblings the youngest was born when I was 15 so I was very present. I now have another new niece that just arrived and I spend time watching her. One thing you should know about me is I...
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Hannah M.


Woonsocket, RI

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Laundry and light housekeeping. I have experience with working in a daycare for 4 years and I am one of five siblings, one being special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified.
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

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: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Cassandra B.


Providence, RI

$15-22/hr8 yrs exp

Baby Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Cassandra. I am 31 years old and am available for night/weekend babysitting. I currently work full time, hybrid. I have cared for several families over the past 10 years. I worked as a live-in nanny in Atlanta for 2 years. I have been a full time Summer nanny for several families. One was a family of three (two...
Cassandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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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: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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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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Lauren C.


Providence, RI

$20-50/hr1 yrs exp

Experience W Intellectual And Physical Disabilities

Hello I'm Lauren, I go by Lily. I'm looking for full time, long term work near Boston as I'll be moving to the area by October. Here is a summary of my experience, thank you for your time. I have over a year of experience working in a group home for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities as a direct support...
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Barbara J.


Blackstone, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Barbara have been in the healthcare system for over 18 years I'm very Compassionate and love what I do.
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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: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

Special Needs Care

I currently work with k-2 students with disabilities in the Cumberland School district. Before graduating I student taught in a preschool special education classroom and was then the Extended School Year teacher in that room over the summer. I also did an internship with early intervention before graduation. I have experience...
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Melissa B.


North Smithfield, RI

$25/hr9 yrs exp

Loves Children

Hello, I'm a Registered Nurse for over 15 years. I have worked in many capacities in the medical world, including the ER, done pedi-home care, and worked at Hospital. CPR certified. I have taken care of children with CP, autism, blindness, seizure disorders, and cancer. I am a family oriented person. I love children. I love to...
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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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Diona L.


Pawtucket, RI

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

I am currently a Teacher assistant in East Providence with children kindergarten- 2nd grade with special needs. I also have experience as a babysitter and nanny for ages newborn- 8 years old. I've worked in a day care as well and have a passion for helping kids grow and learn!
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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: Meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling
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Johnette M.


Providence, RI

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

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, live-in home care, meal prep

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