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Kiah M.

Part-Time Babysitter

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 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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About Me!

Cranston, RI

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
travel
Young, mature, goal oriented with childcare experience ranging from newborn to 10 years old. Graduating High School with a certificate in Education-Child Care & Development (3 years). I am grateful to have found a true passion/career for children early on. I've worked with children for over 6 years now including children with...
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Warwick, RI

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
respite care
transportation
+ 1 more
I've been taking care of those for special needs and disabilities for years. I was also a caretaker for my grandmother with dementia for 4+ years. I love creating bond, making sure their quality of life is fulfilling, and giving the best service I can. Message me !
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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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You Aren't Alone

West Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Growing up in a family, where multiple people have Autism Spectrum Disorder, I know how much of a toll it can take when you do not have the help you need. I'm here to help any way I can, with abundant patience and love for all of God's children.
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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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East Greenwich, RI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
Experienced childcare provider. Retired nonprofit executive ready to return to my first love "child care." Willing to support family needs and provide safe, fun, and educational care. I have experience as a before and afterschool director. I've worked one on one with a special needs child for 8 years during all out of school...
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Direct Support Professionals

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I worked for perspectives Corporation for 8 years. Took care of household life, diabetic. The clients consisted down Syndrome, mental illness,.
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Experienced Caregiver With Special/Medical Needs

Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
4 years experience
My name is Kiah and I am a Registered Nurse with a B. S. of Nursing. I currently work at a children's hospital, but I have used Care. com throughout high school and college and would still love to use this website to pick up hours for date nights or occasional needs. Throughout nursing school I have a great deal of experience...
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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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West Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
Currently a CNA having worked with the elderly population with dementia/Alzheimer's. Previous shift supervisor at a memory care facility. Watching my 2 yr grandson and his special needs younger brother 2 days a week . I'm also a certified medication tech for the last 20 yrs .
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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 Warwick, RI

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$23/hr
2 years experience
Hello! My name is Victoria, I'm 28 years old, and I reside in West Warwick, RI. I have 2 years of paid experience with children who have developmental disabilities and 1 year of paid respite care experience with adults, but around 5 years of volunteer work at Seven Hills in Milford, MA. I am COVID-19 vaccinated also CPR/First...
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Nurturing Nanny

East Greenwich, RI

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Kaitlyn, Kait for short! I have 1 year of experience with child care, 3 years of experience of special needs care. I have a license with a clean driving record. I'm artistic and love arts and crafts. I grew up with a mother in the medical field, with that being said I know all about how important flexibility is. I can...
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Mature & Experienced With A BS In Special Education, Personal Care Assistant Available

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I am a special education teacher and former PASS worker with over 8 years experience. I have been teaching for 5 years in the same school system. I also coach Special Olympics events and have been part of a Unified Basketball team
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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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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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Warwick, RI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello. My name is Erica and I am a 5th year special education teacher in attleboro specializing in children with autism.
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2015 Summer Vacation Care

East Greenwich, RI

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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
HelIo! My name is Robyn. I am 62 years young and love working with families and children! I majored in elementary/minor in special education. Now living in East Greenwich, RI. I've worked with a Care. com family for 7 years in Gettysburg, PA. I've worked as a Director of Day Program for adults with disabilities. I've been a...
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Hope, RI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
I have worked with children for most of my adult life. I am a mom to 3 adult sons. As a nurse I have worked with a wide range of children with special needs. I am also a proud much older sister to five younger siblings and absolutely considered the favorite auntie to over 10 little ones!
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