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Emily S.

Charlestown, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi! My name is Emily and I am 21 years old. I currently work as a behavior technician and work with youth and teens that have been or are in the process of being diagnosed with ASD and related disorders. I have previously worked in the public school system in special education as a teacher assistant and have experience tutoring,...
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Winter Break Babysitting

Wakefield, RI

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm Maddy and I've worked with children for 6+ years through babysitting, offering transportation, school-based fieldwork, animal-assisted therapy, and as a Behavioral Technician for kids with special needs. I recently earned my master's in Occupational Therapy and am CPR/First Aid certified, with advanced training in...
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Part Time Care Giver

Westerly, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Upon moving to Westerly, RI I was hired by Seniors Helping Seniors and was immediately placed to work in multiple settings including; in home senior care, washing and bathing responsibilities, medication prep, grocery shopping as well as companion care. After my first rewarding week I was transferred to STONERIDGE RETIREMENT...
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Kingston, RI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi my name is Amanda but prefer to go by I use they them pronouns. I would say I'm very understanding and fun and adventurous! I have many years of experience in caring for others with special needs and young children including infants. As a child I grew up with my older sister who has a developmental disability and epilepsy so...
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Former Special Education Teacher Seeking New Role!

Westerly, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I just left my job as an education and training coordinator for a nonprofit. Where I taught young adults independent living skills and trained staff to use best practices while supporting. Before that I was a special education teacher at a school working with 15-22-year-olds. Before that I have worked in homes, residential and...
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Caregiver

Narragansett, RI

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I'm reliable, hard working, loving and trustworthy. Looking forward to helping a family out. Feel free to message me!
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Bradford, RI

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have worked in a preschool/daycare for the last 2 years. I'm also a mother to an amazing 11-year-old little boy who is special needs.
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Part-time Babysitter

Wakefield, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
My name is Victoria. I have been babysitting for 14+ years. I have experience with multiple children from the ages of 6 months to upwards of 16 years. I also have extensive experience with children with special needs. I am a Registered Nurse and have a full time job but very flexible hours. I have my BLS as well as ACLS and I am...
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Westerly, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
For the past 2 years I have worked in special education in the public school setting. I am currently a physical education teacher working at a school for special needs students elementary, middle and high school aged. I have been a one on one in the past as well as taught in a special education classroom. I have babysat children...
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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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Attentive Caregiver

Westerly, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
After a 30-year career as a Realtor, I have moved into the social services field. I enjoy working with people and helping give them the supports they need so they can live their best lives! With home situations, I realize I am often giving family members some needed time to themselves and/or the comfort in knowing that their...
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Narragansett, RI

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$25/hr
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
I am a middle aged professional that currently assists as support staff for a young gentleman with special needs. I also am a caregiver to an elderly woman. (She is now in facility so I visit few times a week.) I have two grown children and worked as a nanny to triplets many years ago.
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Private Home Care Provider

Bradford, RI

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$35/hr
10 years experience
I have over 20 years experience in human services. My experience ranges from working in nursing homes with the eldery, in group homes with individuals ranging from behavioral to special needs, and in the medical field in various settings as a licensed EMT for over 10 years. I currently work doing private home care - my...
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Narragansett, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
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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Westerly, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I love taking care of children and being part of their journey as they learn and grow! I have my degree in Human Development and Family studies, my early childhood education teaching certificate and my EMT license. I have experience working with infants, toddlers and school age children as well as children with special needs.
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Wakefield, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
My son needed special care as a younger child but has made such wonderful progress through Early Intervention services that he no longer needs special education. I am grateful for special needs providers and would like to assist other families with the care of their special needs loved ones.
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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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Special Needs Care

Westerly, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Providing care for children with special needs while maintaining a calm and caring demeanor. Assistance with all aspects of daily living.
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Westerly, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm presently a retired family practice physician who previously made house calls and ran nursing homes with lots of free time now to help local people in need. I'm also a retired Lt Col and Flight Surgeon that you can trust me in your home. I am experienced with special needs, disabilities, dementia, modern medicine's...
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To Help Those Out

Bradford, RI

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$10/hr
My experience for caring for those with special needs is my own son, he is eleven and has many different needs. I'm passionate to help with the caring of a special needs child.
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