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Shannon C.


Newport, RI

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 38 years old. I have more than 20 years of experience in child care and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I was and still am helping my sister raise her 4 children which one has high functioning ADHD. I also have a nephew who has Asperger's disease and another niece who...
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Alyssa G.


Newport, RI

$8-13/hr5 yrs exp

I have experience working with the elderly for over 5 years as I was a direct support staff at a day program for adults with special needs, who were also elderly. I'm highly empathetic and caring, and I want clients to be comfortable and safe. I'm also a good listener and pay attention to the needs of others and am a great...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands, live-in home care
Hi! For most of my life I have raised my siblings, my youngest has ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. My other siblings struggle with ADHD and mental disorders as well. I am very patient and well-versed when it comes to helping care for those with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other mental disorders. I have taken college...
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Ashley R.


Newport, RI

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi. I'm Ashley. It's been a great accomplishment to me to have my CNA and Medtech licenses. I have now been certified for 4 years. I have worked with seniors, seniors with disabilities, and seniors with dementia for over 10 years now. I have prepped meals, done housekeeping, bathed and dressed clients, transported to Dr appts...
Ashley can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

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Emma K.


Newport, RI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Hi, I am Emma. I am a sophomore at University. I am a psychology major with a minor in special education and applied behavioral analysis. I have knowledge in Special needs. I have worked with a student in 1st grade before who has autism and is nonverbal. I felt comfortable working with him and helping him with his assistive...
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Lynn C.


Newport, RI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caring Special Ed Teacher On Leave Available For Your Needs

Hi there! I'm a 53 yr old former special ed teacher. I currently work in elder care as a CNA and I just completed Med Tech as well. Duties include: showering, bathing, cooking, feeding, administer meds, check blood pressure, oxygen, weight, bathroom help, transport to drs, nail and hair salon, senior activities, Etc. I work with...
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Michelle G.


Newport, RI

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a special needs public school teacher with ABA experience. I have experience with children on the spectrum and with behavioral disorders.

Lorraine R.


Newport, RI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse/professional Child Care

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Seizure Attendance. I love working with all age groups and am looking for 12-20 hours per week including every other weekend, days and evenings preferred, can provide excellent references
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Elaine O.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-24/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Hi I'm Elaine, I have over 20 plus yrs experience working with Elderly, Teens and in adult group homes. I was a family living/Respite provider in PA for several yrs. I did private care for 5 yrs with a woman that had a rare form of Multiple sclerosis. I have experience with Dementia/Alzheimers, cancer patients, heart disease...
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Leilani B.


Portsmouth, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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
"We hired her to take care of our son while we went out on a date night. She was on time and handled everything well. Definitely hire her again!"

Robin D.

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Kim R.


Portsmouth, RI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi!

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.

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Elaine O.


Portsmouth, RI

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have 20+ years of experience. I'm caring compassionate and dependable. I can help with medication, doctor appointments, bathing, transportation, errands, help around the house, meal prep or overall companionship. I can even help you care for your loved one who may be crossing over soon. I will stay and take the stress off...
Elaine can also help with: Respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, dementia, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Elaine went above and beyond for our family during the last months of my uncle's life helping with his needs as well his adult son who has special needs. She helped my mom out immensely through the process really was a life saver. I hope to never be in a...

Nelia C.

I have worked in the Intensive Needs Program at my local Elementary School. The program was created to help young children with significant needs integrate into the standard school experience. My job was to help implement strategies to cope with behavioral difficulties, speech delays, developmental delays, and other factors...
Hi, I am retired from law-enforcement after a 23 year career. I am honest, trustworthy and open to jobs pertaining to pets, elderly care, errands, cooking or special needs. I enjoy physical exercise; hiking, running and biking to name a few. I enjoy meditation, yoga, and reading, novels and current events. I hold a private...
Shelley A can also help with: Errands, meal prep
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Abby Q.


Narragansett, RI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi, I'm Abby! I am a senior at URI studying psychology and human development & family sciences. I had the opportunity to work as a behavioral technician for the last two years, eventually working closely with the Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) as her intern. I am passionate about helping others and hope to explore...
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Vanessa T.


Middletown, RI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hbts Worker

I have a child care certification and have many years experience working with children and families professionally and personally. I really enjoy it. I am available for several services. Please contact me for more details. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank You!
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Brianna B.


Narragansett, RI

$30-35/hr1 yrs exp

Caregiver

I'm reliable, hard working, loving and trustworthy. Looking forward to helping a family out. Feel free to message me!
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Kathleen R G.


Jamestown, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring For Others

Special needs is rewarding and challenging. My lifelong experience in nursing all ages and disabilities allows me to give 100% attention to the special needs of all ages.
Hi, my name is Vanessa. I have a CNA license as well as a childcare certificate. I'm also CPR and First Aid certified. I have several years of experience providing care for the elderly, children and adults with disabilities. The duties that I have experience with consists of ADL care, administering medication, transportation,...
Vanessa can also help with: Dementia, home modification, errands, light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

CPR

I have worked with special needs through high school and have since I have been out of college. I have assisted in learning, eating, changing, and assisting with bathroom habits.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Newport, RI

Leilani B.

5.0

We hired her to take care of our son while we went out on a date night. She was on time and handled everything well. Definitely hire her again!

- Robin D.

Kim R.

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.

Elaine O.

5.0

Elaine went above and beyond for our family during the last months of my uncle's life helping with his needs as well his adult son who has special needs. She helped my mom out immensely through the process really was a life saver. I hope to never be in a situation like that again but if I am, I...

- Nelia C.

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