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My life work has focuses on providing care to elders and those with special needs. My experience includes working primarily in home care settings. Clients I have worked with have a variety of needs including; assistance with transfers, general housekeeping, personal care and companionship. Primarily I have worked with...
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"Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!"
Reviewed by Debra B.
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I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...
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We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything...
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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...
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"Erin was wonderful. She is very attentive to the needs of the client, takes meticulous notes and sends texts to report progress. I would have no hesitation in employing her for any care giving responsibilities....
Reviewed by Clyde G.
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I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
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"Jennifer is punctual, dependable, caring, and attentive. She is very compassionate and always puts the needs of others in front of her own."
Reviewed by Aaron L.
Nicole S.
Exeter, RI
$20-28/hr • 20 yrs exp
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I am a mature, responsible, reliable and energetic person with exceptional childcare skills. Experienced Caring for Newborn -elderly, medically fragile, Special needs, OCD, ADHD and Dementia/Alzheimer's
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"Nicole is caring, dependable, and overall a great person."
Reviewed by Robert K.
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I am a very reliable, patient, energetic individual who has experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers, who have various temperaments as well as disabilities (including children on the autism spectrum). I will be able to successfully ensure that your child receives appropriate care. I will also successfully...
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"Yenla occasionally takes care of my 4yo daughter who is developmentally delayed. My daughter absolutely loves her - she always runs and jumps on Yenla when Yenla arrives at my place and forgets about me Ha ha....
Reviewed by Nancy L.
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I'm from the Dominican Republic. I studied English as second language at Dorcas international in Providence, and international house . I'm currently nanny FT of 2. 5 and 2 months old. I have take care of babies from newborn to 7+ years old, multiple, special needs and behavior as well . I have studied clinical psychology back in...
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"Maria was wonderful with my my four year old! He was shy at first, but after he warmed up they had a great time! He still asks about her, and I will definitely hire her again! A+!"
Reviewed by Benjamin B.
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My name is Olivia and I am 24 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 8 years now. I play soccer and was in special needs basketball. I just graduated Pre-Med in May. I want to become a pediatric surgeon. I love watching...
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"Olivia has helped us throughout the Winter and Spring of 2022 watch our two children who are 4 and 2 years old. She read stories to our kids, played outside with them, and taught them fun games.
Olivia is a...
Reviewed by Aaron U.
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I am 29 years old, I have had a few care jobs in my lifetime. I love to out help others, especially those whom are elderly or individuals with special needs. Currently I am direct support professional, something I find very rewarding! In the past, I've worked with a 76-year-old man who had a spinal injury, extremely limited...
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"Because she filled out all her paperwork showed me that she is interested in this job. And I do believe that she is a real good candidate "
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My name is Priscilla. I have been in child care field for 12 years. I love all sorts of children with different ages! Because of this experience and my educational background I charge a minimum of $25h.
I am looking for summer time jobs, evenings, or weekends. If given enough notice I can work from 4:15-10p on week days....
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"Priscilla is the one you want to hire. She checks all the boxes. Dependable, punctual, and a great communicator. It comforts me to know my three month old is in good hands. I will be hiring her again and...
Reviewed by Taylor R.
Neliy S.
Providence, RI
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
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"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!"
Reviewed by Thomas K.
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Hello!
I'm Courtney. I live in Richmond with my husband and sweet little boys (1 & 3 y/o).
I currently work in a daycare center and am looking to lessen my commute - (I drive 40+ minutes).
I'd also like to go back to the roots of what I truly love - caring for families in a home setting. I am hoping to find a family that...
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"Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was...
Reviewed by Kristin B.
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I am a 38-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
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"Jennifer was great with my mom, & very knowledgeable about taking care of seniors with dementia. It gave me peace of mind to know mom was in good hands while we were on vaca. My mom liked Jennifer as well,...
Reviewed by Kirsten K.
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Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
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"Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "
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Nicole S.
Exeter, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I have a child with spina bifida. so I understand what you going through. I am also a CNA.
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I have raised three exceptionally bright, creative, generous and kind children who are now happy, thriving and living around the world: Spain, Holland, and Seattle. 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...
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"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...
Reviewed by Sarah W.
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I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
Rachel D.
Warwick, RI
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
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Hello, I am writing to apply for the position of Personal Caregiver. As a compassionate and capable individual with more than 7 years of experience providing transportation and assistance to individuals with a variety of needs, I am confident that I am the ideal candidate for the role. I enjoy working with people, and I enjoy...
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"That she is a very good caring person!"
Reviewed by Dora H.
Madison C.
Coventry, RI
$24-33/hr • 6 yrs exp
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Hi my names Madison! I have over 10 years experience with babysitting children, elderly and also people with special needs. I love being involved with school work and also sports and always loved the outdoors! reliable with my work schedule and also I have a reliable car
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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...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Jamestown, RI
Michele H.
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Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!
- Debra B.
Liz S.
5.0
We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our own. Liz’s professionalism and kindness was beyond anything we could have expected. Her in-depth knowledge of exactly what my Mom was dealing with was...
- Care member
Erin C.
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We recommend Erin very highly!
Erin helped us a couple of different ways (tutoring and eldercare), and we greatly appreciated her assistance each time.
We first hired Erin for some much-needed tutoring for our son. She brought really helpful materials, and also provided us with some very clear,...
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Jennifer B.
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She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her
- Sarah B.
Nicole S.
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She is caring and professional at all times.
- Rene G.
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