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Andrea B.


Riverside, RI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Empathetic, Caregiver And Coach

I've been working with children for over 10 years in a variety of settings including camps, Afterschool's and therapeutic programs. I have worked with kids 3 years and up and have the most experience with elementary and middle school aged children. I have recent experience supporting and coaching children and families with OCD...
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Arynne B.


Riverside, RI

$16-40/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a mom of a child with special needs, with special needs siblings, and work with special needs children! I've been babysitting/caring for children for 20 years. I have cared for ages newborn - adult, as I have an extensive background caring for individuals with special needs. I'm able to care for multiple children at a time,...

Lisa G.


Riverside, RI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Provided before and after school care along with summer care to 4 children, 2 with special needs. A 11-year-old boy who had autism and a 12-year-old girl who had cerebral palsy. I was also employed with the Special Needs Summer Program at the Newman YMCA and the Autism Project. I enjoy working with Special Needs children and...

Kimberly M.


Riverside, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Home Health Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Kimberly M. Riverside, RI I am an a reliable Home Health Aide with 28+ years of experience. Providing care for individuals with MS, Dementia, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, disabilities & behavioral issues. Medical training and equipment; colostomy, catheter, oxygen, c-pap, nebulizer, medication disbursement, hoya lift. TCI...
Kimberly can also help with: Personal care, errands, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Desiree G.


Providence, RI

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced In Working With Special Needs Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I believe that everyone should be given the chance to reach their maximum potential one should always put a person before their disability regardless of the severity when working with people who have special needs you need to remember to set goals and have patience. it is important to remember persistence pays off, don't give up...
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Sydney H.


Pawtucket, RI

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist And Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 28 years old. I have been working with children with disabilities for about 10 years. I have worked in a public school system as a Behavior Therapist and teacher aide, I have done in-home ABA therapy, and I have worked at the May Institute for 6 years. I have worked with children of all ages...
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Cassandra R.


Warwick, RI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Cassandra! A little about me with my 3 dogs and rabbit. I enjoy writing spending time with family and friends, live music and living life as if Todays my last day. I've been in Homecare officially for three years but grew up taking care of my grandmother who had MS, we recently lost her in may 2022. I have a good Sense...
Cassandra can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services & more
Skills:

CPR

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

5.0
"She was absolutely amazing with my mother!!!"

Brianna H.

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Neliy S.


Providence, RI

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
5.0
"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!"

Thomas K.

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Jennifer B.


Warwick, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/Part-time Caregiver

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 B.


Warwick, RI

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

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...
Jennifer can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CNA

CPR

5.0
"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, which is always a big plus, we'd hire her again!"

Kirsten K.

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Liz S.


Warwick, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Liz can also help with: Live-in home care, dementia, hospice services, light cleaning, errands, companionship & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

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...

Care member

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Brook B.


Rehoboth, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Looking For A Trustworthy Person To Care For Your Loved One ? I Will As If They Are My Own Family !!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I worked for VNA hospice for 3 years after getting certified as a CNA . As well as for a private Dr podiatrist which we treated mainly seniors . I Went to college for the OTA program and my internships included a residential rehabilitation center , a day program for seniors , and a facility for children with special needs . I am...
Brook can also help with: Mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care
5.0
"Any time an elderly member of my family needs any assistance we reach out to Brook. I would highly recommend her services."

Lilly M.

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Julia T.


Pawtucket, RI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist

My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Julia can also help with: Visiting nurse, hospice services, personal care, dementia, respite care, live-in home care & more
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care and compassion for L was incredible - more than anyone...

Susan L.

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Rachel D.


Warwick, RI

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"That she is a very good caring person!"

Dora H.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience as a pca for a quadriplegic person for 3+ years, as a babysitter for children with cerebral palsy, autism, multiple sclerosis, and a few other special needs. I worked as a camp counselor at a camp called Dream day on Cape Cod as well. This is a non-profit camp for children with terminal illnesses and their...
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Michele H.


Cranston, RI

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable Caring PCA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

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...
Michele can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, personal care, respite care
Skills:

CNA

5.0
"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.

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Brian D.


Johnston, RI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Professional Care Giver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brian and I am a 51-year-old male. I love working with the elderly! I have worked for four years as a direct support professional with people who have developmental disabilities. I also worked in a group home with the elderly for some time working with women who had Alzheimer's and dementia. I worked with an elderly...
Brian can also help with: Errands, meal prep, dementia, mobility assistance, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

Wound Care

Medical Equipment Experience

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Natasha M.


Warwick, RI

$18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Experience with physically and mentally disabled adults in a day program and group home setting. Helping with daily tasks of living. Training through RI state program for PCA.
Natasha can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, mobility assistance, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"I highly recommend Natasha! She cared for my mother at home through various stages of dementia and was always caring, respectful and punctual. She is reliable and experienced. My mother transitioned to a long term care facility, otherwise Natasha would still be a...

Shelley P.

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Shantell G.


Warwick, RI

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiving Professional With A

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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 "

Care member

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Hannah A.


Providence, RI

$18-26/hr1 yrs exp

During my first year from high school I worked for people with special needs and I currently care for my grandfather who has Alzheimer's . I love being compassionate and supportive person for whoever.
Hannah can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care & more

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Riverside, RI

Cassandra R.

5.0

She was absolutely amazing with my mother!!!

- Brianna H.

Neliy S.

5.0

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!

- Thomas K.

Jennifer B.

5.0

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, which is always a big plus, we'd hire her again!

- Kirsten K.

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

Brook B.

5.0

We recently hired Brook to provide morning help for my grandmother who is in her 90's. She has done a wonderful job so far and are so grateful to have found her. My grandmother looks forward to her visits and is so appreciative of the care she is providing to her. We would definitely recommend Brook...

- Amanda P.

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