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Jaclyn C.


Narragansett, RI

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Jaclyn and I am 22 years old! I am very outgoing and energetic! I have over 5 years of experience in nannying and absolutely love it! I have experience with all ages from infants to young teens and special needs. Some of my previous work included diaper changing, infant feeding, potty training, taking children...
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Brianna B.


Narragansett, RI

$30-35/hr1 yrs exp

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I'm reliable, hard working, loving and trustworthy. Looking forward to helping a family out. Feel free to message me!
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Sara C.


North Kingstown, RI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Individualized Care

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Throughout my young adult life I have worked as a behavioral specialist in families homes attending no to the various needs of clients, My goal is to meet the individual where they and help guide them through tasks and daily activities by identifying their strengths.
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Tyler C.


Kingston, RI

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

College Student Studying Communicative Disorders

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Hello! I am a sophomore in college studying communicative disorders. I have worked at High Spirit Community Farm as a live-in caregiver for special needs adults. I have also worked as a teacher's aide in the school in Browning, Montana.
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Cheyenne B.


Saunderstown, RI

$18-22/hr5 yrs exp

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Hello my name is Cheyenne, I'm 25 years old. I am a fun energetic person with a range of experience working with children with special needs, behavioral needs, twins (twin newborns) toddlers, preschool and etc. I am the oldest of 8 children. I worked in a daycare sitting for 2 years with children 6 weeks to 5 years old. A...

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Hi! For most of my life I have raised my siblings, my youngest has ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. My other siblings struggle with ADHD and mental disorders as well. I am very patient and well-versed when it comes to helping care for those with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and other mental disorders. I have taken college...
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Kara H.


North Kingstown, RI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

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I worked in the behavioral health care field for over 20 years. I have worked with children, adults and elderly with differing disabilities. I have worked in group home, home and inpatient settings. I look forward to working with you!
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Emma K.


Newport, RI

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

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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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Michelle G.


Newport, RI

$15-20/hr9 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available

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I am a special needs public school teacher with ABA experience. I have experience with children on the spectrum and with behavioral disorders.
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Abigail H.


North Kingstown, RI

$33/hr5 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a part-time student at CCRI seeking additional nanny or caretaker work. I am currently seeking evening and weekend hours. I love children, and am open to all ages. I grew up in a family of 8 kids, and as the 3rd oldest, was basically like a second mom to my younger siblings. We're all still very close, and I think...
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Madison N.


Kingston, RI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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Hello! For the past 2 years I have worked for Perspectives Corporation as a behavioral technician and a PASS worker.
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Michelle H.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Professional Teacher

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I have been working with children and adults with disabilities for 5+ years. I graduated in 2016 with my bachelor's degree in psychology and education. I have completed a wide range of special education courses. I graduated in 2018 with my master's degree in education, specializing in reading and dyslexia. I recently completed...
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Annie D.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Physical Therapy Student Available To Help With Special Needs Children/adults

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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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Franceska L.


North Kingstown, RI

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi there! I'm a dedicated and experienced babysitter with a passion for childcare. As a college student in Boston, I'm excited to provide your family with the best possible care. I have a wide range of experience, from caring for newborns to preteens, and I'm especially proud of my experience in special needs care. I've been a...
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Quinn M.


Narragansett, RI

$20/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi everyone! I am a junior at the University of Rhode Island studying nursing. I am looking for a part time babysitting position during the week, starting as soon as possible. I am available Tuesday and Thursdays all day, I can also do Mondays starting at 12 if needed! I have over 7 years of experience babysitting children ages...
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Jami S.


Portsmouth, RI

$18-25/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable, Energetic Nanny

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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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Kiara D.


Narragansett, RI

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have worked in the Intensive Needs Program at my local Elementary School. The program was created to help young children with significant needs integrate into the standard school experience. My job was to help implement strategies to cope with behavioral difficulties, speech delays, developmental delays, and other factors...
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Lynn C.


Newport, RI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caring Special Ed Teacher On Leave Available For Your Needs

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Hi there! I'm a 53 yr old former special ed teacher. I currently work in elder care as a CNA and I just completed Med Tech as well. Duties include: showering, bathing, cooking, feeding, administer meds, check blood pressure, oxygen, weight, bathroom help, transport to drs, nail and hair salon, senior activities, Etc. I work with...
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Lorraine R.


Newport, RI

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse/professional Child Care

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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Grooming/Hygiene and Seizure Attendance. I love working with all age groups and am looking for 12-20 hours per week including every other weekend, days and evenings preferred, can provide excellent references
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Cassandra R.


Warwick, RI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

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Hi! I'm Cassandra! A little about me with my 3 dogs and rabbit. I enjoy writing spending time with family and friends, live music and living life as if Todays my last day. I've been in Homecare officially for three years but grew up taking care of my grandmother who had MS, we recently lost her in may 2022. I have a good Sense...
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"Cassandra is fantastic and the only reason she's not with us right now is because mom is back in the hospital. We are hoping she's available once mom returns home. One of the best we've had."

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