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Brianna B.

Caregiver

Narragansett, RI

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$30/hr
1 year experience
I'm reliable, hard working, loving and trustworthy. Looking forward to helping a family out. Feel free to message me!
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Middletown, RI

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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
I have a B. A in psychology and have my M. S in psychology and currently in a doctor of physical therapy program. I have worked as a educational technician for children with special needs children whether it may be purely behavioral or autism (verbal and nonverbal- ages 1. 5-7) and have baby sat & been a nanny for families with...
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Newport, RI

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Hi, my name is Paris. I'm a 23-year-old college graduate. I am very friendly, patient , and kind - I have taken care of children with autism before & would love to talk to you more about your situation and see if we would be a good fit!
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Let's Face Challenges Together

Portsmouth, RI

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$16/hr
I'm a kind, successful, autistic, imaginative college student looking to work with others with challenges in their lives. I have worked with people with different challenges in summer camps and in theater. One of my favorite activities is my inclusive yoga class where I have a chance to exercise and interact with an amazing...
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Newport, RI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
dementia
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I can do it all from passing medications, cooking , bathing, helping with appointments , household chores. I was the manager of a group home for elderly mentally disabled adults but just recently had a baby on may 4th so I am just looking for something that works better for myself and my family. I am CPR and first aid certified...
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A Fun Baby-sitter/ Nanny With 3 Years Of Experience!

Portsmouth, RI

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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hello! My name is Erica . I recently moved to Rhode Island from Richmond, Virginia. I graduated from Longwood University with a bachelors degree in psychology, and am continuing my education currently for a masters in counseling education! Over the past 8 years I have worked as a lifeguard, in a nursery at my local church, as a...
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Middletown, RI

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$5/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with Autistic children and in school worked with other special needs students and they all know me to be friendly and kind.
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Special Needs Assistant

Newport, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi there, my name is Shannon and I am 38 years old. I have more than 20 years of experience in child care and 2 years of college studying Early Childhood Education. I was and still am helping my sister raise her 4 children which one has high functioning ADHD. I also have a nephew who has Asperger's disease and another niece who...
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Direct Service Provider

North Kingstown, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Currently working as a Direct Service Provider at Ocean State Behavioral for the past 10 years. Providing professional care to many families. Plenty of references will agree!
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Newport, RI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Rowan, and caregiving has always been a big part of who I am. Growing up with a twin brother on the autism spectrum taught me the value of patience, understanding, and celebrating everyone's unique abilities. That experience inspired me to pursue a degree in Social Work, where I've continued learning how to support and...
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Special Needs RN With A Special Ed. Background

North Kingstown, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Lots of years of both volunteer and professional experience working with children with special needs related to developmental and cognitive delays, neuro-muscular disorders, genetic syndromes, autism spectrum. I've run rec programs and have trained caregivers, directed pediatric home care and lead inclusive teen youth groups.
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Middletown, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have worked with special needs through high school and have since I have been out of college. I have assisted in learning, eating, changing, and assisting with bathroom habits.
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Child Care

North Kingstown, RI

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$27/hr
7 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
Loving and empathetic young mom with many years of child care experience including nannying and daycare facilities. Experience with newborn-school age as well as children/adults with special needs. Able to do light housekeeping/chores as well as carpooling and pickup/drop offs. Time/pay rate flexible! Bonus if I can bring my...
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Experienced Physical Therapy Student Available To Help With Special Needs Children/adults

North Kingstown, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
As a physical therapy student, I have a passion for helping others. Specifically, I have a passion for helping those with special needs. I have worked as a Behavioral Specialist in the past for a child on the Autism-Spectrum. I have experience working with children and adults with other disabilities as well. I am friendly,...
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Narragansett, RI

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$25/hr
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
I am a middle aged professional that currently assists as support staff for a young gentleman with special needs. I also am a caregiver to an elderly woman. (She is now in facility so I visit few times a week.) I have two grown children and worked as a nanny to triplets many years ago.
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Newport, RI

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi, I am Emma. I am a sophomore at University. I am a psychology major with a minor in special education and applied behavioral analysis. I have knowledge in Special needs. I have worked with a student in 1st grade before who has autism and is nonverbal. I felt comfortable working with him and helping him with his assistive...
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Kingston, RI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
Hi my name is Amanda but prefer to go by I use they them pronouns. I would say I'm very understanding and fun and adventurous! I have many years of experience in caring for others with special needs and young children including infants. As a child I grew up with my older sister who has a developmental disability and epilepsy so...
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Reliable, Energetic Nanny

Portsmouth, RI

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$18/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi! My name is Jami, I am a senior at Roger Williams University. I have been babysitting since I was 13, and children really have my heart. When I'm with babysitting, I like to keep kids active and happy, while staying safe. I make sure to help out wherever I can, such as with meal prep, tidying up around the house, homework,...
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Experienced Caretaker

North Kingstown, RI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I worked 6 years of early childhood education with kids that had a range of abilities. More recently I worked as a paraprofessional for 3 years in an Elementary school. Prior to my work as a paraprofessional I worked a few years as a direct personal care worker for patients with both physical and intellectual differences. I have...
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College Student Studying Communicative Disorders

Kingston, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
I have 3 years of childcare experience and have also worked as a respite PCA and DSP with disabled adults and children. I have worked at Dr. Daycare as a Therapeutic Integrative Specialist. I have worked at a nursing home as an activities aide. I have worked at a residential facility for the intellectually disabled. I am a...
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