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Rachel D.

Part-time Caregiver

Coventry, RI

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Work as a PATH Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor for a Special Needs Riding Program. Also have worked as a Personal Care Attendant through Cerebral Palsy of Massachusetts.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Coventry, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have experience working with more acute cases of special needs from working at Bradley Hospital, a facility for acute psychiatric adolescent services. Many of the patients I cared for had Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as various behavioral and sensory disorders. I have a passion for this type of care because of these...
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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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$25/hr
10 years experience
I'm Nichole . I grew up with a brother with a disability so I was raised around Special Olympics and children with disabilities later went on to Work at perspectives and group homes and day programs and then took in a client to live with me as an SLA for the past six years, she recently moved back home with her mom after that, I...
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Coventry, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am driven by a profound passion for empowering individuals, motivated by an inherent desire to make a lasting impact on their lives. My career commenced in 2012, with extensive training at a local nursing home, where I refined my skills over three years. Subsequently, I transitioned to homecare, discovering a deep sense of...
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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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Caregiver With Special Needs Experience, Flexible Schedule

Coventry, RI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
Hello! I'm a 27-year-old college graduate pursuing my Occupational Therapy Assistant degree. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and particularly those with special needs. I have held many care roles including as a babysitter, nanny, Personal Care Attendant, camp counselor, and behavioral specialist. I...
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Coventry, RI

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them learn brings me immense joy. My passion for childcare stems from a decade of experience and positive babysitting opportunities. I find it rewarding to support families by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents through verbal updates...
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I Love Kids And Animals

Coventry, RI

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$25/hr
20 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I am I mom of 4 grown daughters and I been working with adults with special needs for over 25 years I'm looking for a job that I love
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Coventry, RI

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$17/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I have always loved working with children. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old. I have worked in a school with children with special needs. I was a nanny for 3 years and enjoyed it very much. I am CPR first aid certified. I also have my HHA certificate looking forward to chatting thanks Athena
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Coventry, RI

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$20/hr
Live-in home care
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
dementia
+ 1 more
I grow up a brother special needs. I spent many years around children with disabilities and Special Olympics. I later went on to work at perspectives for 15 years taking care of adults with disabilities after I had an adult with disability living with me for six years I also took care of a 91-year-old woman with dementia living...
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Home Health Aid Available For You!!!

Coventry, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
errands
personal care
mobility assistance
companionship
+ 1 more
Hey my names Athena I have worked with the elderly since I was 16 and also the special needs community I love working with both. I have experience with all different kinds of things and people. Dementia, Alzheimer's, Hoyer lifts, autism, behavioral problems, ETC CPR certified I do ADLS meal prep med administration and light...
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Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
craft assistance
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...

Sarah B. says "She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her"

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Part-Time Babysitter

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Kiah and I am a Registered Nurse with a Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing. I currently work at a children's hospital, but I have used Care. com throughout high school and college and have cared for 10+ families, as young as 4 months to 16 years old, throughout this time. I would still love to use this to...

Joni C. says "She responded immediately to a last minute fill in request. When she met my kids, my 1 year old was so comfortable with her, she climbed in her lap and...

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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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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...

Thomas K. says "Wonderful caregiver. Would certainly rehire."

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Warwick, RI

4.9(1)
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$28/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my professional focus for seven years. My background as a certified teacher, combined with my Early Child Development coursework, allows me to provide structured yet imaginative care. I am patient, calm, and thrive when engaging children through outdoor sports, puzzles, or...

Care Member says "Priscilla went above and beyond when she watched our 4 year old son. From the moment she entered the house she was energetic and ready to eager to help...

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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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Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
companionship
+ 1 more
I am licensed practical nurse. I have many years of experience as a CNA, caregiver/personal aide. 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...

Kirsten K. says "Jennifer was great with my mom, & very knowledgeable about taking care of seniors with dementia. It gave me peace of mind to know mom was in good hands...

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Devoted Care-giver By Nature

Foster, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
dementia
light cleaning
My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...

Lori S. says "I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List"...

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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2026

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Coventry, RI

Special Needs Caregivers in Coventry, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jennifer B.

She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her

- Sarah B.

Kiah M.

She responded immediately to a last minute fill in request. When she met my kids, my 1 year old was so comfortable with her, she climbed in...

- Joni C.

Deborah D.

Wonderful caregiver. Would certainly rehire.

- Thomas K.

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