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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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Providence, RI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'm people's person, very patient and a hard worker, quick learning skills, My passion is to care for others who can't care for themselves,
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Masters Student With Special Education EC-12 & ParaPro Certifications

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name's Becky - I'm a former special education teacher and mom living on the East Side of Providence. I have over a decade of experience in childcare and special education. I began babysitting and working in daycares as a teenager, then worked as a paraprofessional at a school for children on the autism spectrum in grades...
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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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Cranston, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated to fostering independence and well-being, I bring three years of experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant to your family. My professional background is built on a foundation of patience, empathy, and a deep commitment to supporting the dignity of those in my care. I take the time to learn each individual's personal...
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Smithfield, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 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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Central Falls, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Errands
respite care
light cleaning
meal prep
hospice services
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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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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I am a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with extensive experience in family and educational settings. My background includes: Childcare**: Experience caring for children of various ages, providing emotional and physical support, and fostering a safe and welcoming environment. Special Needs**: Skill in working with...
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Providence, RI

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$35/hr
10 years experience
Provide 24/7 personal care assistance. Meal preparation. Light house keeping and laundry. Medication reminders. Companionship and emotional support. Utilize CNA training to monitor health, recognize early signs of illness and administer first aid or CPR if required. I also have experience in scheduling if it is a full time case....
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Cranston, RI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
2-3 years of paid experience with autism, mental health disorders, early onset of dementia and blind assistance. I am kind, patient and have been able to connect well with the patients I have come into contact with.
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Reliable Summer Caregiver

Providence, RI

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
I graduated NU this spring and am starting a PhD at Brown this fall. I spent a summer providing full day childcare for several families in my hometown in addition to years of occasional babysitting. I have cared for up to five children at a time. I have also cared for children with physical and mental disabilities and come from...
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Warwick, RI

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$23/hr
5 years experience
I have been caring for children for over 20 years providing both babysitting and nanny services. I am a special education teacher assistant at an elementary school in Warwick, and am working towards earning my masters in education to become a certified special education teacher. I have an SUV, am organized and energetic and also...
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Cranston, RI

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$15/hr
I Do not have a degree in special education but do have experience with it. I have an aunt with Down syndrome and love hanging out with her when I get to. I also worked as a teacher assistant one-on-one with an autistic 8th grader and worked 3 years as a behavior specialist in Pawtucket.
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Warwick, RI

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$18/hr
I have worked with children and adults with special health care needs for 25 years. Some of my past employers include Bradley Hospital, Gateway healthcare, and Rhode Island parent information at work. I currently work direct support two evenings a week with an autistic male adult through The Fogarty Center.
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Warwick, RI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
I am a positive and energetic recent college graduate looking to help a family this summer while I work on my PA school application process. I am available full time starting in June until the end of August (possibly longer but that is TBD). I have 4 years of paid childcare experience in both babysitting and daycare settings. I...
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North Scituate, RI

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Hi I'm Jenn! I'm an accountant, and I've been taking are of kids for as long as I can remember! Including being a mother's helper before I was 13! I have several years experience babysitting including watching children of all ages (infants to teens) and with food sensitivities. I love being active outdoors, playing games, crafts...
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Providence, RI

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I have been babysitting for three years. I am CPR certified and currently am employed for looking upwards. With my services, I provide care for clients, helping them reach their goals. I always give my undivided attention and support to whoever I'm with I love building a connection and becoming a family with other others.
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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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Tatyana

Providence, RI

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$40/hr
6 years experience
I'd describe my personality as out going , caring and respectful I like caring for people with special needs because I personally have a sister who is handicapped and have been working with children with disabilities, behaviors and social emotional needs for the last 10 years. I'm looking for a rewarding job in which I can...
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Providence, RI

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$19/hr
8 years experience
Hi my name is Aquinnah, and I am entering my senior year at Taunton High. I have been volunteering at a day program in Taunton for the past 5 years. Here young adults that have developmental disabilities, have Down syndrome, speech delays behavioral issues. I have experience using communication deceives and communication books....
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