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Victoria L.

Middletown, RI

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 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...

Megan F. says "Victoria was very accommodating and was able to help us while we were in town for a wedding. She was able to care for our two kids under two years of age....

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Middletown, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring childcare provider with 5 years of experience supporting families and caring for children from 6 months to teen years, with most of my experience focused on toddlers ages 2-4. I also have experience with twins and up to two children at a time, along with supporting children with special needs such...

Care Member says "Jillian has been caring for my child for about 6 months now . Jillian is someone special . She has patience and compassion and is always punctual . She...

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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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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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Looking For Full Time Nanny Position!

Middletown, RI

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello! My name is Jenna. I have 12+ years of babysitting experience for all ages with plenty of references. I'm currently a full time Paraprofessional at Newport Public Schools, and worked as a Toddler Teacher for 4 years at a local preschool. I have additionally worked as a behavioral technician in ABA Therapy so I have...
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Senior Care

Middletown, RI

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$25/hr
Meal prep
errands
Hi, I am retired from law-enforcement after a 23 year career. I am honest, trustworthy and open to jobs pertaining to pets, elderly care, errands, cooking or special needs. I enjoy physical exercise; hiking, running and biking to name a few. I enjoy meditation, yoga, and reading, novels and current events. I hold a private...
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Portsmouth, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 15 families in your area
Light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
I have many years of childcare experience. I've been hired by 40+ families on this site. I have excellent references. I've been called Mary Poppins because of the bags of activities I bring with me. I do date nights/temporary care while you're visiting the area. Background check done through the Portsmouth Police Dept... CPR-AED...

Care Member says "Leilani was spectacular. She was punctual, communicative, kind, and was able to really relate and care for our two young girls - ages 2 and 7mo. She...

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Hi!

Portsmouth, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Through my teachings in many schools I have a wide range of experience with many students and various abilities. I graduated with a degree in elementary education and I'm currently working toward my masters degree in special education. Still working with so many students I also have a great amount of experience in regards to...

Sierra S. says "Kim was amazing! She is so sweet and kind and wonderful with kids! Our daughter LOVED Kim and can't wait to have her come back! Will hire again!"

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Portsmouth, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I've worked with many special needs kiddos. I worked for Newport County Special Education. Worked in various special needs classrooms. Don't hesitate to contact me with your needs and I'll discuss availability.

Robin D. says "We hired her to take care of our son while we went out on a date night. She was on time and handled everything well. Definitely hire her again!"

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Experienced Nursing Student

Jamestown, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
Hi, I'm a second year nursing student set to graduate this coming spring. (May 2026) My CPR and BLS certifications are up to date. I have 2 years of professional experience working as a nanny, after school teacher, substitute and camp counselor at St. Micheal's country day school. I have also taken care of some of the...
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Newport, RI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
hospice services
+ 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 became a stay at home mom and would love to find a part time job as I am just looking for something that works better for myself and...
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Portsmouth, RI

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$25/hr
20 years experience
With over two decades of personal and professional experience working with children with special needs, I am passionate about fostering children's growth and making a positive impact. My patient and calm demeanor, coupled with my friendly nature, allows me to connect with children and create a safe and stimulating environment...
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Newport, RI

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$18/hr
Hi! My name is Emma, and I am currently pursuing my master's degree in Occupational Therapy. This summer, I will be completing my fieldwork and am looking for a part-time position that aligns well with my schedule while also being meaningful and fulfilling to me. I have experience working with teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder...
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Newport, RI

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Live-in home care
transportation
light cleaning
meal prep
errands
I have experience working with the elderly for over 5 years as I was a direct support staff at a day program for adults with special needs, who were also elderly. I'm highly empathetic and caring, and I want clients to be comfortable and safe. I'm also a good listener and pay attention to the needs of others and am a great...
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Monday-Friday Caregiver

Saunderstown, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have over 15 years of experience taking care children of various ages. My core focus for the last decade has been within a childcare center setting with ages ranging from 3 months to 5 years old. A former toddler teacher who transitioned into a building wide curriculum coordinator and evaluation specialist as I finished my...
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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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Tiverton, RI

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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello families! Nanny here searching for a spout to have loads of fun with. I am a 36-year-old mother of an older child who is in school full-time. I am looking for a nanny position a few days a week. My available now is the weekends come march it will be afternoons and weekends. I have 7 years of nanny experience. I also have...
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Newport, RI

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Nina! I'm a 20-year-old nursing student (going into my third year) from Newport, Rhode Island, available for childcare, pet care, light household help, and more. I have 5 years of babysitting and nannying experience with kids of all ages, from infants to older children. I'm comfortable with full days of care: meals,...
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Part-time Babysitter/Nanny Available Weeknights And Weekends

Newport, RI

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$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
travel
carpooling
Hi! I recently moved to Federal Hill in Providence after completing my first year of a PhD program in Evolution and Marine Biology at the University of Rhode Island. This summer, I'll be working in my research lab Tuesday through Thursday and am hoping to support a family in need of childcare, pet care, or household help on...
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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
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
travel
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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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Middletown, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Victoria L.

Victoria was very accommodating and was able to help us while we were in town for a wedding. She was able to care for our two kids under two...

- Megan F.

Jillian S.

Jillian has been caring for my child for about 6 months now . Jillian is someone special . She has patience and compassion and is always...

- Care member

Leilani B.

Leilani was spectacular. She was punctual, communicative, kind, and was able to really relate and care for our two young girls - ages 2 and...

- Care member

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