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Jeremiah B.

Experienced In Behavioral Health

Warren, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My professional experience includes being a junior counselor at a special needs camp, as well as currently being a Behavioral Health Specialist at a Children's , I am looking to diversify my experience. I am very knowledgeable on Minecraft and would be thrilled to explore ways to utilize your child's favorite games to benefit...
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Johnston, RI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Andreya is a passionate and nurturing caregiver with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Youth Development from Rhode Island College. With over a decade of experience, she has dedicated her career to fostering growth and development in children and adults alike. Andreya has worked as a nanny for three children with Autism and...
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Riverside, RI

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
+ 1 more
My name is Samantha, I am 25 years old and I am looking for a family to help out! I am a second grade teacher and have experience with special needs, infants, toddlers and school-age kids. I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have a reliable car and would be glad to help around the home.
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Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
dementia
respite care
personal care
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services. I can also do care for special needs and disabilities.
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Full Time Nanny With Some Extra Free Time

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hello, my name is Jasmine, i m 24, and i m a full time nanny. I m looking for some extra hours when i m not with the kids. My availability is late morning, late nights, and weekends. I worked for the company "Community Living of RI" as a direct support professional in Warwick for a year. I worked daily with a young woman with...
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Warwick, RI

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I am currently a senior in college pursuing a degree in Elementary Education, with certification spanning birth through sixth grade. I have completed both my birth-to-age-five placement and my elementary placement, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of classroom settings, including working with students with special...
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Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have worked with children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnoses. I am in school learned to work with children with a variety of disabilities including mental health, cognitive disabilities, physical disabilities, etc..
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Pawtucket, RI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I currently work at a preschool center teaching Pre-K. I have worked with all ages as young as 2 months. This is my second year as a Pre-K teacher and I have worked at this center for 4 years. I have a 6-year-old daughter that I have raised on my own. I absolutely love teaching but I am looking for a smaller group of kids to be...
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Warwick, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I've worked for perspectives corporation on and off for about 3 years, working with adults that have disabilities became something I love doing. I love being able to make a difference in someone's life
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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a very dependable hard working mother of four. Have cared for all my nieces and nephews since the age of 11. Have a medical background as a Certified Nurses Assistant and Medical Assistant. CPR/First Aid/BLS trained. I enjoy working with children and like to make them happy.
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Warren, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I worked at L. I. F. E. Incorporated for 2 years, where I help with the everyday needs of adults with disabilities. I would love to help out however I can.
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Warren, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
travel
Hello! I am a very friendly college student and future teacher! I am a current junior studying middle grades education at Kennesaw State University. Caring for and expanding the minds of our future generation is a passion of mine! I had the wonderful opportunity of being an assistant teacher for 7th grade, 8th grade, and special...
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Experienced W/References-Personal Care Assistant

Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hi, I am an experienced caregiver and life coach for children, adults and seniors with a wide range of conditions and disabilities. I am a former teacher of 17 years as well as a high school counselor/advocate for students and families with special needs. I am a certified Life Coach and Stress Management Consultant. I have 20+...
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Caring PA Student Offering Companionship & Medical Skills

Barrington, RI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm Madeline, a Physician Assistant Student with 3 years of medical experience, 10 years of childcare experience, & many years of volunteer experience with people with special needs including autism spectrum disorder, Down's syndrome, and cerebral palsy. I hope to be a fun friend to your loved one while helping them...
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Lincoln, RI

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$21/hr
I have years of experience supporting children and adults with special needs, including volunteering with Best Buddies and the Special Olympics. Patience, empathy, and understanding guide my approach, and I focus on creating a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. I enjoy helping individuals reach their potential while...
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West Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
Hello! My name is Allie Iannotti and I'm currently a full time student at Johnson & Wales University. I am currently studying health science and will applying for the accelerated OTD program; I also play collegiate softball. I have years of experience with the special needs and disabled population, and am currently working with...
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Providence, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I am a college student with a passion for child development. I am currently studying psychology and have obtained a TA certification, a field that I have been working in part time since graduating high school. I have quite a bit of experience working with special needs children in IEP/SPED classrooms but I am more than...
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Family Companion

East Providence, RI

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$14/hr
8 years experience
Hello my name is Charelle. I have been working in the health field for over 10 years. I was a Certified CNA for 7 years. I also have played a role as a direct support professional, HBTS worker and I am currently managing a group home with young adults and seniors. I help them with their daily ADL's, manage their money, be apart...
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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
With a Education degree, used work in a school and support multiple kids with disabilities, happy to help when you need it.
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Coming Back To The Playground

Pawtucket, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
craft assistance
carpooling
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I'm an animal lover, non-smoker and am willing to do light house work. Whether it's a baby, a child with special needs, multiple toddlers, or siblings of varying ages, I feel confident that can provide the kind of service you are looking for. I have spent the majority of my life working with children I was a mother's helper...
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