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Jackie F.

Care Taker

Harrisville, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I have experience with children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, seizure disorder, and also have experience with care of elderly with dementia. I have administered medication, helped with bathing and changing, I can also prepare meals, low sodium, low sugar, whatever is needed. I will provide the best care for you or...

Catherine A. says "We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving and engaged...

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Professional Developmental Specialist

Harrisville, RI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I currently am working in a Day Habilitation Program/Behavioral Facility as a Developmental Specialist for a company that centers around people with ADHD|Autism|Cerebral Palsy. I have been around people with many different disabilities, my whole life; having many adopted cousins, aunts, and uncles who are disabled in many...
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Harrisville, RI

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$18/hr
16 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I have 16 years of experience caring for children, ages 5 to 15. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every child as if they were my own sibling, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to routine schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am trained in CPR/First Aid. I have experience...
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Harrisville, RI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have plenty of experience working with children. Current preschool teacher looking to leave for a full time nanny position. I took a pathway on early childhood education in high school! I have experience in working with children with special needs and disabilities! I also have worked with children in professional settings from...
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Loving And Experienced Nanny

Whitinsville, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
I began my successful career in the field of Early Childhood Education back in the 1980's. Since that time I have had been fortunate enough to care for children in a variety of child care settings. I have cared for children whose ages range from three months to 16 years. I decided to become a nanny back in 2003 when I realized...

Joni C. says "Melanie is the ultimate professional!!! Best experience yet with any nanny caring for our child. I really wish we could clone her. She nurtures and enhances...

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Manville, RI

5.0(1)
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$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...

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Senior Care

Blackstone, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hospice services
personal care
errands
meal prep
dementia
+ 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."

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Woonsocket, RI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
meal prep
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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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...
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Babysitter

Chepachet, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
I used to live in Lincoln for 25 years and had my own home daycare there for 23 yrs caring for children birth to teens. I very much love being with children of all ages. Later as my children grew, I became a licensed special needs foster mom for 8 children working with Tannerhill. I am now 58 and have a 4 and 5yo granddaughters...
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Full-time In Home Infant Nanny

Manville, RI

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$24/hr
10 years experience
Caring for children under the age of 7 for 10 years. Have had past experience with ADHD for 10+ years. In the process of renewing CPR/first aid certification.
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Mendon, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I currently work as a paraprofessional in a special education classroom when I am home from college. I am going into my senior year in the fall and I will graduate with a bachelors in elementary education, special educational and psychology!
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Pascoag, RI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
I am a 30-year-old mother to a 6-year-old boy. My jobs have consisted of nannying for 3 years, working in a learning center (all ages, but primarily toddlers) for 3 years and I was a behavior therapist working with children with autism spectrum disorder for 3 years. I have a bachelor's degree in psychology. I love kids ! I have...
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Greenville, RI

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I've worked for several years in after school programs providing ABA services. I also worked full time as a nanny for a child with autism for 3 years and currently work as a paraprofessional at a local public school. I've also been CNA certified. I love what I do and hope to be of help to you and your family. Being that I work...
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Woonsocket, RI

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$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...
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Mendon, MA

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
I have successfully raised two daughters of my own. I have worked at a middle school as an aide to special needs students and have volunteered as a side-walker and camp counselor at a therapeutic horseback riding center.
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Woonsocket, RI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
With seven years of experience dedicated to supporting adults and seniors, I'm passionate about promoting their well-being and independence. I approach caregiving with a professional and detail-oriented mindset. My experience includes home health, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and transportation. I incorporate memory...
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I Love To Make Children Laugh. I Love To Engage In Their Interests.

Manville, RI

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as easy going, patience and trustworthy. I've been a caregiver all my life, I started babysitting at age 13. I have 3 children of my own, one with special needs. In my career I was Certified Nursing Assistant for over 20 yrs. In Nursing Homes and most recent Rhode Island Hospital. CNA'S in hospitals...
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Whitinsville, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi everyone I'm Ally. I currently work as an intensive behavior teacher. I have worked as a special education high school teacher. I was a registered behavior technician. I absolutely love my job! I was the head of a program that taught special needs kids how to play sports and that was the greatest thing I've ever done!! My mom...
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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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Harrisville, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Jackie F.

We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving...

- Catherine A.

Melanie P.

Melanie is the ultimate professional!!! Best experience yet with any nanny caring for our child. I really wish we could clone her. She...

- Joni C.

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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