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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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- $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.
Occupational Therapy Grad Student With 10+ Years Of Experience, CPR/First Aid Certified.
Cranston, RI
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, my name is Dani and I am a 32-year-old Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and have worked in the field of special needs care for 10+ years as an Applied Behavioral Analysis teacher and Registered Behavioral Technician, in both school and home settings. I am a compassionate and patient caregiver with strong experience...
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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.
I am a recent graduate from Providence College with a bachelor's degree. I have watched teenagers and adults with helping when in need of difficulty. Being an athlete I'm able to help lift, carry, and reach for things. I am a very active person and workout daily, and like to be outside and outgoing person. I am willing to help...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I've worked with children since I was 15 years old, from babysitting, to working in a first grade classroom for a year. I also volunteered in a classroom for young adults with special needs when I was a senior in high school. I love children and work very well with them and always make sure they are safe and cared for. Taking...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Here's a little bit about me! My names Ciara but everyone calls me Cici. I have 4 children. YES, four kids. They are 8, 6, 3 and 1! I spent most of my 20's working as a New York emergency medical technician. I also was a direct support professional for two years working side by side with special needs children at the Deverux...
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
I am a fun, outgoing, and friendly recent college graduate. I am currently working as a Teacher Assistant at an elementary behavioral program and am looking to add something part-time. I have experience with ages 3-10 including those inside and outside of family, at all times of the day. I have experience with special needs with...
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
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...
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing children and supporting families has been my professional focus for years. I find enjoyment in making a positive impact on a child's development while providing reliable care for parents. My approach is patient, calm, and creative, allowing me to engage children through outdoor sports, board games, and educational...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
travel
craft assistance
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Hi there, my name is Dani and I am a 32-year-old Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and have worked in the field of special needs care for 10+ years as an Applied Behavioral Analysis teacher and Registered Behavioral Technician, in both school and home settings. I am a compassionate and patient caregiver with strong experience...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! My name is Sarah, and caring for children has always been my passion. I have professional experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs and behavioral challenges. I am currently a stay-at-home mom to a 2-year-old and a 3-month-old, which has made me even more patient, nurturing, and...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
hospice services
dementia
My life work has focuses on providing care to elders and those with special needs. My experience includes working primarily in home care settings. Clients I have worked with have a variety of needs including; assistance with transfers, general housekeeping, personal care and companionship. Primarily I have worked with...
Home modification
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
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Hi there, my name is Dani and I am a 32-year-old Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and have worked in the field of special needs care for 10+ years as an Applied Behavioral Analysis teacher and Registered Behavioral Technician, in both school and home settings. I am a compassionate and patient caregiver with strong experience...
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20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I believe that everyone should be given the chance to reach their maximum potential one should always put a person before their disability regardless of the severity when working with people who have special needs you need to remember to set goals and have patience. it is important to remember persistence pays off, don't give up...
My background is a variety of healthcare skills in child care, senior care, special needs(autism spectrum ABA specialist.), disability, errands, date nights, overnights, disability, groceries , doctors appointments, transportation, etc. I really like the one on one connection in the residential setting, focusing on your needs,...
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...
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist
Pawtucket, RI
5.0(1)
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- $25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
live-in home care
respite care
visiting nurse
hospice services
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My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
Care Member says "Julia is an outstanding caretaker. She took care of my mother who had complex medical issues and needed 24/7 care. Julia was kind, caring, and highly...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello Moms & Dad's I'm currently seeking a new full time or part time childcare position. I've worked as a Nanny and BabyNurse for long over 15 years, am also a Certified Foster Parent with the state of Rhode Island. My hope is that I can find a great family, where I can offer safety, a peace of mind to your family & a helping...
Care Member says "Chrystal is extremely dependable. She was always so flexible with our chaotic schedule. When initially talking to her, she was well spoken and very...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Hospice services
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
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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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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $19.14/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Cranston, RI
Special Needs Caregivers in Cranston, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Deborah D.
Wonderful caregiver. Would certainly rehire.
- Thomas K.
Julia T.
Julia is an outstanding caretaker. She took care of my mother who had complex medical issues and needed 24/7 care. Julia was kind, caring,...
- Care member
Chrystal B.
Chrystal is extremely dependable. She was always so flexible with our chaotic schedule. When initially talking to her, she was well spoken...
- Care member
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