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Shannon C.


Newport, RI

$13-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Assistant

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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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Lynn C.


Newport, RI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caring Special Ed Teacher On Leave Available For Your Needs

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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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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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Emma K.


Newport, RI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Michelle G.


Newport, RI

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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


Newport, RI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse/professional Child Care

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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

5.0

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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

5.0

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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!"

Reviewed by Robin D.

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Kim R.


Portsmouth, RI

$20/hr2 yrs exp

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5.0

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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!"

Reviewed by Sierra S.

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Kiara D.


Narragansett, RI

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

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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...
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Abby Q.


Narragansett, RI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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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

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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

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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

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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.
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Victoria L.


Middletown, RI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Rachel D.


Warwick, RI

$17-22/hr8 yrs exp

5.0

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

Reviewed by Dora H.

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Barbara W.


Westport, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare, Eldercare, Special Needs

5.0

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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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Jeannie T.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Thoughtful Caregiver

5.0

(1)

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I have been a caregiver for 13 years for special needs for a big company. I have received employee of the year twice in the program I work in. I am CPR certified and med trained. I love helping and making a difference in peoples lives, I love to add humor and make people laugh, sometimes that's just what people need. A little...
5.0
"Jeannie was fantastic with our two boys (11 months and 4 years old)! She was very eager to help out with meal prep and household items as well. She was very flexible with her time and great with the kids. We...

Reviewed by Denise B.

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Jennifer B.


Warwick, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

PCA/Part-time Caregiver

5.0

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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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Shantell G.


Warwick, RI

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caregiving Professional With A

5.0

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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...
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 "

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Recent special needs child 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.

Rachel D.

5.0

That she is a very good caring person!

- Dora H.

Barbara W.

5.0

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 fun activities with my son like reading, creative play, nature walks in the yard, and...

- Sarah W.

Jeannie T.

5.0

Jeannie was fantastic with our two boys (11 months and 4 years old)! She was very eager to help out with meal prep and household items as well. She was very flexible with her time and great with the kids. We would definitely recommend Jeannie!

- Denise B.

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