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Maria M.

I Am A Reliable And Caring Person With Experience Who Enjoys Taking Care Of The Special Needs Population.

East Providence, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have over 15 years of experience taking care of special needs infants, toddlers, school age children, adults and seniors. I worked at Meeting Street School for 11 years. I can provide excellent references and a background check. I am available for weekends and overnights.
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Caring And Friendly

East Providence, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Hello! I currently work as an HBTS worker, I also have experience with PASS and Respite. I am patient and caring and would love to help you out!
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Previous Preschool Teacher

East Providence, RI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
I have worked in child care for years. Including lead head start teacher and home daycare. I have worked with special needs children also
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East Providence, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
meal prep
transportation
respite care
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello I have had many years of experience with child care and caring for the elderly . I myself have 15 grandchildren . I also have worked in child care setting and elder care for many years . I started my career in high school in Vic for child care . I continued on going to school for early childhood education then switched to...
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East Providence, RI

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Respite care
personal care
My name is Maria and I am a warm and caring person who enjoys helping others. I have 5 years of experience taking care of seniors with and with out special needs. I help with dressing, feeding, errands, light house keeping, medication reminders, and companionship. I am available for overnights, week nights and weekends day and...
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist

Pawtucket, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Hospice services
personal care
visiting nurse
respite care
live-in home care
+ 1 more
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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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
With over 10 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with disabilities and special needs, I'm here to make your life easier and your kids' day more fun! From cooking and cleaning to transport and playtime, I've got it covered. As a middle school teacher, homework is never a problem-I can help with that...

Care Member says "Brianna is fantastic with my 1.5 year old. She’s patient and always has ways to entertain him. I definitely recommend her! "

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Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
hospice services
live-in home care
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...

Care Member says " We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our...

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Part Or Full Time Caregiver Availible

Pawtucket, RI

4.8(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi! I am the oldest of 5 girls who I have watched more times than I can count growing up. I recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a degree in Speech Language Pathology. While in college and since graduating, I have had several babysitting/nannying jobs with both mainstream and special needs children. Additionally,...

Tenille N. says "She formed an immediate bond with my children right away. She is caring and they have lots of fun when they are with her. She is a treasure. "

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Part-Time Babysitter

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
light cleaning
+ 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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Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
I have been employed with The Homestead Group in RI which is a service program for children with special needs. I have worked with a 5-years-old girl who is language delayed. I also have experience working with an adult with Downs syndrome through Options RI and working with children with varying levels of autism. I am not an...

Linda W. says "She is terrific with kids and a delight to be around."

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Hi! I'm Sandi

Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I provide a loving and fun environment for children. I was an art instructor at the Attleboro Arts museum and worked with children ages 3 to 18 and the special needs population, ages 4 to 65. I was given the most beloved and fun title at the museum. I would ensure that each and every child or adult felt good about what they had...

Care Member says "Sandi has been a wonderful addition to our family. We hired Sandi to look after our 4 month old son back in October 2024. It is clear she cares very...

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Lincoln, RI

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$18/hr
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have years of experience caring for children, including babysitting, supporting kids with special needs, and volunteering at the Special Olympics. I love bringing joy through crafts, music, singing, and dancing while ensuring a safe, nurturing, and reliable environment for every child.
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Warren, RI

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$18/hr
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
My experience with children began with volunteering in my children's classrooms and led me to become a teacher's assistant in a kindergarten class. After getting into the nursing field, I worked as a school nurse in a high school for many years. I now work with young adults with special needs.
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Attleboro, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
I've babysat children since I was 10. I have 3 children who have all graduated high school. I've taught preschool, ran before and after-school programs, ran a program for pregnant teenagers, etc. I have a degree in Human Development & Family Studies. I am an only parent, working part time for the last 16yrs while raising my...
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Attleboro, MA

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! I'm 24 with an Associate's degree in Science and over 8 years of childcare experience, including 5 years as a nanny. I've cared for infants through teens, including children with special needs, and I'm comfortable with up to 5 kids at a time. I'm CPR/First Aid certified, have Early Child Development coursework, and can help...
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Barrington, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
For the past decade, I've found immense joy in nurturing and guiding children. My positive experiences in previous babysitting roles motivated me to support families and positively impact young lives. I am patient, creative, and friendly. I hold a college degree in Psychology and Communication from Miami University of Ohio, and...
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Cranston, RI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Talia and I am an upcoming sophomore at URI this year. I will be living off campus in Narragansett, and I was hoping to find a part time babysitting job. I am majoring in Communicative Disorders and plan on getting my masters in Speech Pathology! I have years of experience with children of all ages, including...
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Riverside, RI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom to two boys aged 6 and 10. I live in Riverside, RI. I have been an occupational therapist assistant for 10 years and just obtained my masters in Occupational Therapy- currently studying for my boards certification. One of my fieldwork rotations was at a children's outpatient clinic working with kiddos with special...
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Loving Caregiver

Johnston, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello my name is Adrienne and I am 41 years old. I have over four years working with special needs children. I have worked with all varying levels of Autism spectrum. I am responsible, loving, trusting, mature, patient, compassionate, responsible and loyal. I get along great with kids! I have over 28 years of experience working...
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Special Needs Caregivers in East Providence, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

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

Brianna S.

Brianna is fantastic with my 1.5 year old. She’s patient and always has ways to entertain him. I definitely recommend her!

- Care member

Liz S.

We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of...

- Care member

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