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Direct Support Professional

Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Debbie and I have over 20 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, individuals with psychiatric disorders, and those with autism. I currently work part time for the J Arthur Trudeau Center with 5 developmentally disabled men in a group home setting. I am responsible for medication...

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Cranston, RI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
2-3 years of paid experience with autism, mental health disorders, early onset of dementia and blind assistance. I am kind, patient and have been able to connect well with the patients I have come into contact with.
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Cranston, RI

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$15/hr
I Do not have a degree in special education but do have experience with it. I have an aunt with Down syndrome and love hanging out with her when I get to. I also worked as a teacher assistant one-on-one with an autistic 8th grader and worked 3 years as a behavior specialist in Pawtucket.
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Cranston, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant to your family. My professional background is built on a foundation of patience, empathy, and a deep commitment to supporting the dignity of those in my care. I take the time to learn each individual's personal...
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PCA/Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
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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Special Needs Caregiver

West Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I' m Shannon, and I am 25 years old. I am an occupational therapist and I work at an outplacement school for students with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges. I volunteered for an extended school year program for kids with special needs (pre-K-8th grade) for about 7 years, and I also worked at a summer camp...
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College Educated In Special Needs

Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Priscilla. I have a degree in Special Education. I have experience in behavior support and also cognitive disabilities. I am able to provide excellent care and have many references for this type of service. I have experience with special needs children and also adults. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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Sarah K.- Providence, RI

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am very passionate about working with people who have disabilities. I grew up with my brother who has Down syndrome and he inspired me to pursue a job in Special Education. I am currently a student at Syracuse University studying Early Childhood Inclusive Special Education. Worked for two summers at the Newport County YMCA...
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Dedicated Support Professional

Providence, RI

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$18/hr
6 years experience
I am a caring, bubbly, and friendly CNA and DSP with experience supporting individuals with special needs since 2018. I am dedicated to improving my clients' quality of life, ensuring they feel safe, respected, and supported through both good and challenging times. I am seeking a position where I can provide compassionate care...
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I Am Here To Make Your Day A Little Brighter

Johnston, RI

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$30/hr
25 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Nationally certified Medical assistant+ Home Health Aid. 25 yrs of categiving experience with children, young adults and elderly. Will send current BCI, motor vehicle report upon request
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ECE Teacher

Johnston, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Cris. I am an ECE teacher having taught PreK, Kindergarten, and grade 2. As a teacher, I have had students that were diabetic, had ADD, ADHD, and celiac disease. I have been able to handle all of those situations. I have also had students that were on the autism spectrum. When working together with parents, I feel...
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Special Needs Provider/ CNA

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am a CNA. I am available, with 4 years of experience in a medical center, to care for Special Needs needing care.
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Experienced In Behavioral Health

Warren, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My professional experience includes being a junior counselor at a special needs camp, as well as currently being a Behavioral Health Specialist at a Children's , I am looking to diversify my experience. I am very knowledgeable on Minecraft and would be thrilled to explore ways to utilize your child's favorite games to benefit...
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Johnston, RI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Andreya is a passionate and nurturing caregiver with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Youth Development from Rhode Island College. With over a decade of experience, she has dedicated her career to fostering growth and development in children and adults alike. Andreya has worked as a nanny for three children with Autism and...
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Full Time Nanny With Some Extra Free Time

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jasmine, i m 24, and i m a full time nanny. I m looking for some extra hours when i m not with the kids. My availability is late morning, late nights, and weekends. I worked for the company "Community Living of RI" as a direct support professional in Warwick for a year. I worked daily with a young woman with...
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Loving CNA With Expertise In Child Development & Special Needs

Johnston, RI

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
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Hello, my name is Diana. I am a mother and licensed CNA with over five years of experience providing compassionate care to people of all ages. I am trained in Safety Care, CPR, Basic Life Support, Mental Health First Aid, Dementia and Alzheimer's care, and Affirming LGBTQ+ People Through Effective Communication. I have cared for...
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Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnoses. I am in school learned to work with children with a variety of disabilities including mental health, cognitive disabilities, physical disabilities, etc..
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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a very dependable hard working mother of four. Have cared for all my nieces and nephews since the age of 11. Have a medical background as a Certified Nurses Assistant and Medical Assistant. CPR/First Aid/BLS trained. I enjoy working with children and like to make them happy.
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Warren, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I worked at L. I. F. E. Incorporated for 2 years, where I help with the everyday needs of adults with disabilities. I would love to help out however I can.
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Experienced W/References-Personal Care Assistant

Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am an experienced caregiver and life coach for young adults, adults and seniors with a wide range of conditions and disabilities. I am a former teacher of 17 years as well as a high school counselor/advocate for students and families with special needs. I am a certified Life Coach and Stress Management Consultant. I have...
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  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs child care is 5.0

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