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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
mobility assistance
errands
light cleaning
personal care
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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...
Swimming supervision
I'm a mother of 2, both in their early twenties. I have experience with infants that have colic and special needs. I know how difficult it is to find someone you trust to care for your child. I'm a cna and certified in CPR and first aid. I have my own vehicle and would care for your child in your home. I only care for children 0...
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...
Hello! My name is Jenna and I am a 26-year-old first year school psychologist seeking summer employment. In my current and previous roles I have had the opportunity to work with children with developmental disorders, behavioral and mental health needs, and cognitive deficits. My training also includes intervention and skill...
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi! I'm Mars, I use they/them pronouns and thanks for visiting my profile!
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With eight years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens, to special needs adults, I bring a patient, creative, and calm approach to...
I formerly worked in a group home for adolescents with disabilities. This involved daily care including bathing assistance, getting ready for the day, putting them to bed, medication administration, etc. The adolescents in the home had a variety of impairments from down syndrome and cerebral palsy to autism and behavioral...
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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
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.
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 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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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I' m Shannon, and I am 25 years old. I am an occupational therapist and I work at an outplacement school for students with developmental disabilities and behavioral challenges. I volunteered for an extended school year program for kids with special needs (pre-K-8th grade) for about 7 years, and I also worked at a summer camp...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hi I'm Abigail! I'm a very energetic and outgoing person in between career jobs looking to be your go to for tutoring, child care, pet sitting, etc. I have a MS degree with tutoring experience, have been babysitting since I was 16, have working with kids with special needs, and love animals! For the last year, I have been...
Care Member says "Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind. "
Hello my name is Neliy I been a CNA for 20 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. I have worked with children/disabled children and elders. I am a very outgoing person, High energy and positive.
Thomas K. says "Neily is great! She came on time, with short notice, and stayed a little over the allotted time! Also very friendly and personable. I will definitely hire...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
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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- $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...
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi, I'm Mary! I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I enjoy being outside, getting creative, and planning age appropriate fun activities to help aid in child development.
In the past I have specialized in working with children with special...
Liz D. says "Mary was amazing!!!! Kind and easy going. She is knowledgeable and trustworthy. She took excellent care of my severely autistic son and my busy wild...
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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- $22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
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I started babysitting at 11 years old for neighbors' kids. I was a camp counselor and a lifeguard in my teens. I love doing craft projects and reading. I raised 2 boys and have a 6-year-old grandson and 2 granddaughters who are my heart and soul. I have a Bachelor's degree from Sacred Heart University. I love cats and dogs. I am...
Courtney Z. says "We initially reached out to Susan to inquire if she would be interested in providing childcare for our two sons (then 2 month olds and almost three...
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have been a child care provider for many years. I not only raised two wonderful daughters but have worked in a day care setting for nearly 10 years. I have worked with children from ages 2 years to 11 years and worked with children with special needs. I believe that children are precious and should be treated with care and...
Christi A. says "Ms. Kathy provided after school child care for us for 3 years. She is amazing. Not only is she reliable and trustworthy, but she is creative and fun with...
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- $1/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dementia
light cleaning
errands
hospice services
meal prep
+ 1 more
I love caring for people, assisting in daily life activities, getting to try new things. My passion to do healthcare began at the age of 16, and I have worked with a variety of a person's needs for 20 years. Daily hygiene care, hoyer lift system, senior care, Alzheimer, handicap, etc.
Let me know what I can do for you, or your...
Care Member says "Alana is very kind and caring. She goes above and beyond to be helpful in anyway. "
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60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0
Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Foster, RI
Special Needs Caregivers in Foster, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers
Jennifer B.
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...
- Kirsten K.
Abigail E.
Abigail was communicative, patient, fearless, and very kind.
- Care member
Neliy S.
Neily is great! She came on time, with short notice, and stayed a little over the allotted time! Also very friendly and personable. I will...
- Thomas K.
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