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Mariah M.

Norwich, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working for DDS as a support for individuals with developmental disabilities as well as physical disabilities. I also have CNA experience working with adolescents of the same nature. I also have a 2-year-old son with severe ASD who is nonverbal so I have some sign language experience as well.
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Willimantic, CT

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$17/hr
Summer is right around the corner! I am a responsible and experienced nanny/babysitter looking for a family to work with over the summer. I have 9 years of experience sitting for children ages newborn to young teens, as well as experience working at a summer camp for ages 3-15. I have extensive experience working with children...
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Part-Time Caregiver

Willimantic, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
I love helping people grow independently and making them smile. I've worked with children and adults of all disabilities, ranging from four to 65 years of age. I've worked in classrooms, day program and residential settings. Also, privately in home. I don't mind pets. I'm a reliable and supportive person. Energetic and crafty....
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Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
I have experience with skills and the mental support being these needs. I'm always willing to learn more
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Ashaway, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Over the years caring for others has been my passion. I love to make a difference and to always be there to help! Before obtaining my CNA I was working with prospectives, which was a very rewarding job and the reason I went for my CNA certification!
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West Greenwich, RI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a student in a University, School of Engineering. I am a very patient, loving, energetic, and reliable caregiver who would love to work with you and your family to ensure that your family's needs are completely met. I have over 6 years of experience with kids between the ages of 2 and 12 as...
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Direct Care Professional

North Scituate, RI

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Dianne, and I enjoy meeting people just as they are, and helping out as needed. I have experience working with youth and adults who have special needs including Autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, sight impairment, and mild to severe cognitive impairment. I am a calm presence and infuse my actions with kindness and...
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West Greenwich, RI

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$20/hr
Hello! My name is Alicia. I am 23 years old . I have about one year experience working with special needs teenagers, when I was 18.
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Certified Special Education Teacher Available For Part-time Care

Gales Ferry, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a Certified K-12 Special Education Teacher taking a break from the classroom after the birth of my son. I have worked with diversely able children who require a variety of special assistance, ranging from behavioral support to physical aid over the past five years as an educator. I pride myself on my ability to meet...
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Hope Valley, RI

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$13/hr
6 years experience
Hello, my name is Lexi Joy ! I'm a reliable, energetic, patient, loving person. I have been in the caregiving field for over 10 years and have a lot of experience in all types of care, including care for children, seniors, and adults/ children with autism/ development & intellectual disabilities. I have experience working as...
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Chaplin, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I worked full-time as an aide for middle aged twins who had Developmental Disabilities and Muscular Dystrophy. This position ended recently when the twins passed away within 2 months of each other. In my role as an aide, I assist with ADLs and with both a respiratory and exercise program, escorted them into the community and to...
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Willimantic, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Current elementary school teacher who had four years of experience as a home support coach. I decided to leave that work to find jobs that are less scheduled and more on an as needed basis. Please reach out with any questions!
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Responsible Adult, Looking To Work Per Diem For Local Families.

West Greenwich, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I have been babysitting since I was 10 years old, both paid and unpaid. I am consistently around & babysitting my nieces and nephews of all ages. I currently work part time as an LPN (Nurse) at a primary care office. But previously worked as a nurse at a pediatrics Drs. office. I also work part/full time as a wedding/family...
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Putnam, CT

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$19/hr
7 years experience
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring, and kind. I like caring for people with special needs because I can communicate with them well. I'm looking for a job that helps other people feel comfortable with who they are. I started caring for people with special needs when I worked in a school. In my spare time, I like to...
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Registered Behavior Technician

Coventry, RI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Over the past year I have worked as a Registered Behavior Technician with children of varying ages. I excel at maintaining child safety, promoting a fun and accepting environment, and teaching necessary life skills. Anyone who I have worked for/with can see that I make it my mission to bring 100% enthusiasm and love to my job...
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Coventry, RI

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$15/hr
I have always enjoyed working with special needs adults and children. Since high school I worked in the classrooms. I am CPR first aid and map certified. I have worked in group homes with adults and children. I have worked with a variety of different disabilities & enjoy them all
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Willimantic, CT

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$18/hr
I possess a Bachelor Degree in Science Special Needs and have over 5 years work experience handling individuals with Special Needs. I have experience in both school setting as well as home setting. I assist individuals with feeding, toileting, preparing meals , bathing, dressing and undressing and to ensure they are safe. I also...
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North Scituate, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Jenn! I'm an accountant, and I've been taking are of kids for as long as I can remember! Including being a mother's helper before I was 13! I have several years experience babysitting including watching children of all ages (infants to teens) and with food sensitivities. I love being active outdoors, playing games, crafts...
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Coventry, RI

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Hi, my name is Kalie. I was a direct support professional for about 5 years providing care to adults with disabilities before I took a new opportunity working in a doctors office. I've come to realize in the last month or so, that I miss being hands on and active throughout the day. I've always had such a passion for caring for...
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Chaplin, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I have worked with children with Autism in a professional and babysitting setting. It has been a rewarding job that I enjoy very much. I look forward to seeing the kids grow and learn and helping them along the way.

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