Care.com logo
Child CareTutoringSenior CarePet CareHousekeeping

Find a job

Find Trusted Special Needs Caregivers Near Me in Harrisville, RI

We have 60 special needs caregivers in Harrisville, RI! Compare and hire the best special needs caregiver to fit your needs.

​
Get started

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Available Now in Harrisville!

Abigail B.'s Photo

Abigail B.

Harrisville, RI

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have plenty of experience working with children as I took a pathway on early childhood education in high school! I have experience in babysitting children with special needs and disabilities! I also have worked with children in professional settings from preschool ages up to middle school. I am CPR trained, Babysitting...
See profile
Barbara J.'s Photo

Senior Care

Blackstone, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dementia
errands
personal care
hospice services
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I'm a nursing assistant, I have been working as a CNA since 2006. I enjoyed working with people in needs and makes me feel good when I help some one who specially need help.

Ken C. says "Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family."

See profile
Stephanie C.'s Photo

Responsible, Reliable And Caring

Manville, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
I'm a Stay at home mom to a young boy who will be attending school I have free time during the week to be a companion and to help out with whatever needs you may have. My strong points are that I am reliable, responsible and honest. I am also a caring person who loves helping others. I am a natural listener and I love to learn...
See profile
Michelle M.'s Photo

Woonsocket, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
From 2010 to 2017 I was professionally working with children in a childcare setting. I worked at the YMCA and also ran my own program as a Site Coordinator for Connecting for Children and Families. I specialized in special needs working with many disables, from ADHD to severe nonverbal autism. I left my position as site...

Care Member says "Great caregiver, attentive, reliable and kind. "

See profile
Karen L.'s Photo

Compassionate Caregiver

Chepachet, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp. I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...

Joyce T. says "Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and...

See profile
Neliy S.'s Photo

Manville, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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...

See profile
Elizabeth S.'s Photo

Woonsocket, RI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Assistive Technology/AAC.
See profile
Jon A.'s Photo

Woonsocket, RI

from
$15/hr
Hello, I like making the client's or resident's day a more pleasant one. While working with seniors and people with developmental disabilities you have to assist them with tasks, often called activities of daily living (adl's), which are essential for everyday life. It's rewarding for me to assist someone with these tasks...
See profile
Julia T.'s Photo

Mapleville, RI

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm a certified EMT with over 6 years of experience caring for kids, mostly in the 3-6 age range. However, I am more than happy to and comfortable with caring for children outside of this age range. I'm CPR and First Aid certified, and I've worked with children of all personalities, including those with special needs....
See profile
Katie F.'s Photo

Mapleville, RI

from
$22/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I'm a nurturing and experienced childcare provider with a passion for fostering children's growth and development. My calm and patient demeanor allows me to create a safe and nurturing environment for children to learn and play. I have a creative and imaginative approach to childcare, making each day an adventure filled with fun...
See profile
Krystal F.'s Photo

Millville, MA

from
$28/hr
7 years experience
Hi there ! My name is Krystal and I am looking to help a family in need to relieve some stress . I have 7 years of experience! I have a 7-year-old daughter who is special needs and has holoprosencephaly , cvi , non verbal , in a wheelchair . I'm very caring , loving and nurturing . I also know exactly what your going through and...
See profile
Sofia N.'s Photo

Woonsocket, RI

from
$15/hr
Hello, my name is Sofia and I am 27 years old. I add value to the lives of the seniors by caring of them as if they were my family, assisting with activities of daily living (such as bathing, dressing, toileting), assisting with ambulation and transferring, housekeeping and laundry, meal preparation and serving of meals and...
See profile
Emily L.'s Photo

Blackstone, MA

from
$25/hr
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a new graduate occupational therapist looking for part-time, temporary work while I study for my boards exam. I have 5 years experience working in the Recreational Department of both a nursing home and an assisted living facility. I have worked as a Physical Therapy Aide in an outpatient clinic...
See profile
Barbara J.'s Photo

Blackstone, MA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
My name is Barbara have been in the healthcare system for over 18 years I'm very Compassionate and love what I do.
See profile
Kassandra O.'s Photo

Smithfield, RI

from
$15/hr
9 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
travel
I have worked babysitting and professionally with kids. I love to read and do anything creative. I have an associates degree, where I took many pediatric courses. I have a lot of experience with individuals who are medically fragile, have special needs and behavioral difficulties. I have a background in education and I love to...
See profile
Hannah M.'s Photo

Fun Sitter With Lots Of Experience!

Woonsocket, RI

from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Laundry and light housekeeping. I have experience with working in a daycare for 4 years and I am one of five siblings, one being special needs. I am CPR and first aid certified.
See profile
Nicole G.'s Photo

Pascoag, RI

from
$23/hr
9 years experience
Licensed Practical Nurse with hands-on experience in pediatric home care, providing one-on-one support to children with complex medical needs. Skilled in trach and vent care, G-tube management, and working closely with families to deliver compassionate, reliable care in the home setting. Passionate about making a positive...
See profile
Emely P.'s Photo

Slatersville, RI

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Hi families! I'm a reliable, caring, and experienced caregiver with over 5 years of working with children of all ages including infants, toddlers, and children with special needs. I'm BLS, First Aid, and CPR certified, and I'm also a Registered Medical Assistant through AAH. I have a strong healthcare background and reliable...
See profile
Stephanie G.'s Photo

Smithfield, RI

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I am a certified Behavior Analyst and a certified teacher for grades 6-12 with a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential. With extensive experience working with children with autism and various intellectual disabilities, I've developed a deep understanding and compassion for...
See profile
Mamadou D.'s Photo

Woonsocket, RI

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
My name is Mamadou, I have been a registered nurse for over a year, however I was a Licensed practical nurse for 5 years before going for my RN. I have been working in healthcare for about 20 years. I started out first as a CNA, then a Medication tech. I also did hospice and home care. The reason I picked these for my career is...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 60

  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Harrisville, RI

Special Needs Caregivers in Harrisville, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Barbara J.

Barbara applies exceptional skills along with genuine compassion that has brought great relief to my family.

- Ken C.

Michelle M.

Great caregiver, attentive, reliable and kind.

- Care member

Karen L.

Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding,...

- Joyce T.

Special Needs Caregiver Articles

Additional Special Needs Caregiver Services