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Kendall S.


Westport, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

Previously a member of the Wheaton College Women's Basketball team and graduate of Wheaton College (MA) with a BA in Film and New Media. Currently employed as a full time Media Specialist who works remotely (yay!). I am CPR and Life Aid certified and recently obtained my Community Health Care worker certificate from the Boston...
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Samantha D.


Westport, MA

$16-20/hr10 yrs exp

Helping Hand, special needs caregiver

My name is Samantha and I am 28 years old. I am very reliable and love children. I have my Bachelors in Psychology and my Masters in Social work . I have been a nanny/babysitter for the past 12 years, and have also worked in a daycare with toddlers and a after school program for an elementary school. I have worked with children...
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Siobhan K.


Westport, MA

$25-30/hr1 yrs exp

CNA Or Home Care Provider Transportation

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Retired since June 2019. mother of two. Worked as a contractor to Dept of Def for 27 years. Became LIC RI CNA to assist my ailing mother who has dementia. I am part of her care team as needed. Reliable & empathetic. I appreciate very much how it feels to be vulnerable. Compassionate & professional in the expertise of a CNA...
Siobhan can also help with: Hospice services, visiting physician, respite care, personal care
Skills:

CNA

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Megan P.


Westport, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

I have ample experience caring for children with special needs. Along with having a 13 year sister with moderate special needs I have also attended 3 years of University for Special Education as well as have been trained in ABA through two separate providers. I have experience with alternative and augmentative communication as...
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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, live-in home care, hospice services, personal care, dementia
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Elaine is extremely compassionate and caring. She took care of my Aunt before and after a major surgery. During her 3 week stay she not only made my aunt feel comfortable, but also the rest of the family. She listens and understand what the doctors wishes are...

Sheila D.

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Anissa V.


Tiverton, RI

$25-30/hr8 yrs exp

Skilled Home Health Aide Senior caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a licensed skilled Certified Nursing Assistant, with adequate qualities to ensure safety and progression with clients. I am BLS / CPR certified in both adult and infant resuscitation. I have more than five years experience working with geriatric patients with neurological diseases. I am kind, empathetic, and patient, when...
Anissa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, companionship, dementia, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Anissa is an excellent choice for caring for your loved one. She is kind, patient, and extremely helpful! She gets along great with anyone it seems, and is very good at what she does. I hired her to care for my grandfather while I was at work, and she's the first...

David L.

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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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Sheila R.


New Bedford, MA

$10-25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked as a nanny for a child with down syndrome for overall year. I'm currently working with a child that has autism. I love and enjoy working with children with disabilities. Also, I have worked in a residential home with MR patients.
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Yenla N.


Fall River, MA

$10-50/hr9 yrs exp

Special Needs Care-Provider Here For You

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
5.0
"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. Yenla plays with her, baths her, feeds her, changes...

Nancy L.

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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
"Leilani was the best! Extremely professional and capable. Will hire her again in the future!!!"

Leslie H.

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Felisha A.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Caretaker Who Truly Cares

I have a few years paid experience and multiple years of personal expirience. I have cared for children with autism, ODD, and developmental delays. As well as caring from my grandfather who had dementia, cognitive delays, and behavioral issues. I have experience with my grandmother who has MS, mental illness, Alzheimer's, and an...
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Kelli C.


Fall River, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

My name is Kelli. I have 24 years of experience working as a PCA. I have worked with many of consumers with different needs, including but not limited to, Alzheimer's, dementia, Cerebral Palsy, Parkinson's, seizure disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, and also worked in homes with consumers with mental...
Kelli can also help with: Personal care, respite care, hospice services, dementia
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Rebecca P.


New Bedford, MA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Recent College Graduate Entering Special Education Field

Hi I'm Becca! I am currently working as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant and service special education students in grades prek-8th! I primarily work with children that have been diagnosed with autism. We have lots of fun in speech and I plan on bringing that same energy to my job as a nanny!
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Alexis A.


Tiverton, RI

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

I currently work as an ABA therapist working with children who have Autism, I also work along side a speech pathologist to improve speech impediments or began with expressive language. I am a pre-med student dreaming of becoming a pediatric neurosurgeon, my research is in neuroscience on developmental disorders with a focus on...
I have experience working with autistic/adhd children as a Registered Behavior Technician. My work is primarily surrounded by child led play while identifying any deficiencies that may need some TLC. I believe that every child has their own unique capabilities and with patients they will become successful in their own way:)
Hello, my name is Mariah! I'm 28 years old and I have worked in the healthcare field for about seven years now all seven are working with people of older ages and of mental disabilities. I care about this work and I believe serving others for the betterment of all is important and necessary. My skills are Bathing/dressing...
Mariah can also help with: Dementia, hospice services, errands, companionship, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

CPR

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Chloe V.


Tiverton, RI

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

I have experiance in babysitting for families over the tiverton to newport area. Assitionally I have worked as a swimming intructor and know safe handling techniques as well as pool safety for children.
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Ivanusa A.


New Bedford, MA

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Home Health Aid /PCA

compassionate home health aid with 5 years experience assisting elderly and disabled clients feeding assistant I'm strong flexible on time
Ivanusa can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia, companionship & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

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Amanda P.


New Bedford, MA

$21-35/hr6 yrs exp

Caregiver

Hello I have worked as a nurse for 6 years, I've worked with pediatrics up to geriatrics. I have experience with many disabilities, both mental and physical.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Westport, MA

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.

Anissa V.

5.0

My family and I could not recommend a CNA more highly than Anissa. We will always be grateful to her for the amazing care she provided our father at the end of his life. Her genuine kindness and compassion made his final days far more bearable for him, our mom, and our entire family. Anissa answered...

- Allie D.

Yenla N.

5.0

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. Yenla plays with her, baths her, feeds her, changes diapers, and sings to her. I also...

- Nancy L.

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.

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