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Tyisha A.'s Photo

Webster, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have been babysitting since I was 11 years old, I am reliable, I love children and I can't wait to have children of my own. I have experience with newborns up to age 12. I have experienced changing diapers, making bottles, engaging with learning, helping with homework, housekeeping, playing games, ensuring a safe...
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Brooklyn, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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Grad Student W/ 10 Years Of Childcare Experience

Providence, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! I'm Madeline, a 26-year-old PA student who would love to continue supporting families with childcare in my spare time away from clinical rotations. I have 12 years of childcare experience as a babysitter, live-in nanny, sleep-away camp counselor, sailing instructor, teaching assistant, tutor, special-ed aide, and PA...
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Katie G.'s Photo

Smithfield, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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Previous Preschool Teacher

East Providence, RI

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$10/hr
9 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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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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
Light cleaning
hospice services
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
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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Your Family's Favorite Babysitter

North Kingstown, RI

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Meal prep
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
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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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
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 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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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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Caregiver

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
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
carpooling
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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A Hard Worker

North Providence, RI

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$22/hr
Hi! My name is Fernanda and I have been working with kids more than 5 years. I am really patient and I learn really fast. The past few months I have been babysitting, cleaning houses, dog sitting, etc. My dad back my home country has diabetes and for a lot of years I took care of him and his blood tests, refills, help him walk...
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Janise

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Janise, I am currently a student at Rhode Island College, pursuing a degree in Social Work. Outside of school, I am an artist with more than 7 years of professional artistic experience; I can sculpt, sew, paint, crochet, write, and I do photography. I am CPR certified, and I have three years of professional social...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

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

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

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