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Anthony J.'s Photo

Woonsocket, RI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Dementia
live-in home care
errands
light cleaning
meal prep
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My name is Anthony! I have experience with children, adults, elderly care, animals, senior care, and special needs! I have 5 years of experience with children and special needs children. I have 3 years of experience with adults, and elderly care. I have had pets my whole life and love them. I bring caring, imagination,...
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Lexie L.'s Photo

Brooklyn, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Swimming Supervision. I am very experienced with special needs children, but I am also an infant/toddler teacher at my current daycare. I am also CPR/first aid trained.
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Grace M.'s Photo

Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Nurturing a child's development and making a positive, lasting impact on their life is my greatest passion. With seven years of professional experience, I provide reliable, patient, and calm care for up to three children, ranging from infants to pre-teens. I hold CPR Training and First Aid Training certifications and have...
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Katie G.'s Photo

Smithfield, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
+ 1 more
I'm a caring, patient, and dependable person who genuinely enjoys working with children and helping them feel safe, supported, and confident. I have experience working with children with special needs, which has taught me the importance of patience, understanding, and adapting to each child's individual needs. I love creating a...
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Karina T.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a nurturing caregiver with two years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My background includes some college coursework in early child development, as well as First Aid and CPR training. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs. My approach...
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Alyssa M.'s Photo

Warwick, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
My name is Alyssa, and I offer more than 10 years of experience in childcare! I just recently nannied for a wonderful family from Care for 2. 5 years, but the kids are off to start school. I also work with another incredible family doing after-school care. I have availablity mornings from 8-1 p.m. Before nannying these last two...
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Previous Preschool Teacher

East Providence, RI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
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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Victoria A.'s Photo

Smithfield, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I am an enthusiastic 31-year-old former special education teacher! I have a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Special Education from RIC. I have 10+ years experience working with children ages infant-18. I have experience with children with special needs ages 5-18. I am looking for part-time/one-time only jobs.
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Diane E.'s Photo

Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
20 years experience
My name is Diane and I am searching for a part-time senior companion or special needs job in the morning or afternoon about a 4 hour shift. Loving people and keeping them company and engaging in conversation is somethibg I love to do. I am kind, loving, and very reliable. Working with children and adults with disabilities for 25...
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Christie R.'s Photo

Central Falls, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
meal prep
errands
light cleaning
respite care
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Hi! My name is Christie and I am a 40ish year old mom of 2 young girls. I am a certified nurses assistant with 27 years of experience, a certified teacher's assistant, and I recently became certified as a doula. I have cared for families and people of all ages and abilities. I have tons of experience, so if you have a specific...
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Lia I.'s Photo

Your Family's Favorite Babysitter

North Kingstown, RI

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
meal prep
Hi there! I've spent over 6 years working with kids in all kinds of settings--from five wonderful years at the YMCA in special needs camp and after-school care, to a year providing ABA therapy for children with autism. I also completed a year in a teacher preparation program, where I gained classroom experience and strengthened...
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Diana S.'s Photo

Loving CNA With Expertise In Child Development & Special Needs

Johnston, RI

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Carpooling
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Diana. I am a mother and licensed CNA with over five years of experience providing compassionate care to people of all ages. I am trained in Safety Care, CPR, Basic Life Support, Mental Health First Aid, Dementia and Alzheimer's care, and Affirming LGBTQ+ People Through Effective Communication. I have cared for...
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Alexis S.'s Photo

Jewett City, CT

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$28/hr
6 years experience
Hi I'm Alexis! I am the oldest of my siblings, therefore caregiving has always been a part of my day-to-day. So, naturally, I turned to childcare as a profession at the age of 18, and l've never looked back! I am currently a paraprofessional at an elementary school working with special needs children during the school year! I...
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Gabrielle P.'s Photo

Pawtucket, RI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Hello, my name is Gabrielle, I enjoy working with the special needs community, it's such an amazing experience, to make a positive difference in their life.
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Maria Luiza C.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Experienced childcare provider ( nanny, and preschool teacher) with hands-on experience caring for children from infants to teens. Certified in ChildCare Education, including Special Needs and Inclusive Education. I provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment focused on routines, development, and age-appropriate...
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Samantha M.'s Photo

Warwick, RI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
I currently work as a behavior technician for severely disabled kids ages 14-22! I love my job more than anything and I'm going to school to become a BCBA
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Jaimee R.'s Photo

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Pawtucket, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Highly experienced caregiver specializing in elderly care, dementia, hospice, assisted living. I especially enjoy building lasting bonds with my clients and their families. I have experience working with clients age 5 and 91 yrs old. I pride on meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of each individual's unique...
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To Obtain Employment In The Healthcare, Which Will Utilize My Knowledge And Expertise.

Woonsocket, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I am seeking employment as a Caregiver for a dual reason. First, I have extensive experience in the healthcare arena, as certified Nursing Assistant; it is a job I intensely like and find my passion through helping others. Second, I have held a special regard for peoples and elderly seeking care. In truth, it would be, an honor...
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Theresa M.'s Photo

North Kingstown, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi! I am an early-retired RN who has returned to her roots providing safe, developmentally focused and fun child care! I have 30 plus years in nursing that led me into administration and life-span healthcare, but my first love has always been caring for and having fun with children of all sizes and abilities. I've done...
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Deborah R.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Debbie, and I'm passionate about creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments where children can learn and grow. I work in healthcare as an Emergency Department Technician and am a licensed EMT in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with CPR, First Aid, and BLS certifications. My training helps me stay calm,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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