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Fernanda N.


North Providence, RI

$22-28/hr

A Hard Worker

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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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Naomi N.


North Providence, RI

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a substitute English teacher and CNA. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages. I specialize in special needs and physical disabilities. Thank you.
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Rebecca P.


North Providence, RI

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I started babysitting when I was 13 years old when a new family moved in next door with their 2 young daughters (9mo and 1yr). I babysat them until the family moved away four years later. After that, I was a full time nanny for a family with 3 amazing children (4, 8 & 12) for about a year where I was able to get some experience...
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Melanie M.


North Providence, RI

$15/hr1 yrs exp

Always Wanting To Be A Helping Hand

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Hi, I'm a new mother myself looking to help other families and make life just a bit easier. I have expertise not only with my own little one but helping other families with their young ones including special needs children. I pride myself in being incredibly patient and enthusiastic and I can't wait to be able to meet you and...
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Kathleen H.


North Providence, RI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper/Babysitter For K-12 And Younger

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I'm a mature Special Education Paraprofessional and Registered Behavior Technician available for help with children and babysitting. I specialize in hugs, positive support, and am willing to make a fool of myself for smiles.
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Kathleen F.


North Providence, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I retired from the Providence School Dept. In 2017. I taught small group reading interventions to 1st and 2nd grade. I have 2 sons with special needs. My older child is 23, my younger 20. It would be great to hang out and have fun with some female company!
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Michele M.


Johnston, RI

$22-23/hr10 yrs exp

Mimi To Many

5.0

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I am an active 'almost senior' and mother of six adults and "Mimi" to 15 grandchildren. I have two dogs, love to craft, crochet and garden. I also love to bake and thrift shop. I am experienced in child care of all ages and have a grandson with special needs. I am active in my church and ran a church nursery for 18 years. I...
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"We were very lucky to have Michele’s help caring for our son over the past year, three days per week, from the time he was 9-21 months. She is an experienced child care provider who is always positive,...

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Sydney H.


Pawtucket, RI

$30/hr8 yrs exp

Behavior Therapist And Caregiver

5.0

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Hello! My name is Sydney and I am 28 years old. I have been working with children with disabilities for about 10 years. I have worked in a public school system as a Behavior Therapist and teacher aide, I have done in-home ABA therapy, and I have worked at the May Institute for 6 years. I have worked with children of all ages...
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Astrid C.


Central Falls, RI

$25-50/hr6 yrs exp

Professional Nanny/ Babysitter /Date Night

4.0

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A well-mannered, articulate, and responsible nanny, with great deal of experience and interest in children and their development. A confident child career who is emotionally mature and possess high energy levels and an ability to develop close relationships with both children and families. Possessing excellent communication...
5.0
"She was awesome! My son J is 4 years old and connected with Astrid, she is trustworthy, sweet caring, and a reliable person, she's good with kids. My son can be hard to connect with but she's great. I would...

Reviewed by Jackie S.

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Julia T.


Pawtucket, RI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist

5.0

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My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...
5.0
"Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care...

Reviewed by Susan L.

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Brittany W.


North Scituate, RI

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Registered Nurse Looking To Be Your Nanny

5.0

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Hi There! My name is Brittany. I am a Registered Nurse who has 10+ years of childcare experience and am certified in CPR and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. I have managed care for up to 6 children at one time and have significant experience with newborns and children with special needs. I am caring, loving, athletic, creative,...
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"Brittany was really helpful as a sitter when our son was first born. She has a lot of infant and night nurse experience and knew how to help instill a bedtime routine, calm him down, and take care of him for us...

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Stephanie C.


Manville, RI

$15-20/hr

Responsible, Reliable And Caring

5.0

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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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Tiffany E.


Johnston, RI

$20-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Creative, compassionate, and responsible sitter with over 8 years of experience, excited to deliver child care excellence for the right family. Skilled in tutoring, homeschooling, CPR and First Aid training, and experience with special needs individuals. Have worked as a sitter for numerous families through the years, as a camp...
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Allison R.


Cumberland, RI

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

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Hello! I was a special needs teacher for 10 years. Then I owned a daycare called Little Dreamers in Cumberland RI for 8 years. I am a mom of 2. My little one has spastic quad cerebral palsy- non verbal and my son is 14. I'm currently a transformational coach and just looking to get out of the house and have fun some playing with...
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Ava R.


Seekonk, MA

$15-40/hr8 yrs exp

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I've been babysitting for 8 years. I'm the oldest of five kids and I've been watching my brothers for years. Ive worked in Kid's ministry at my church for eight years. I've lead games and snack times. I've been a mommy's helper, helped with homework and home schooling. I've helped make dinner and lunch and snacks. I've helped...

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I have worked briefly with children who have autism but have learned so much about what it is in school. I've taken multiple classes and would like to work with children with disabilities when I obtain my degree.
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Ariana W.


Warwick, RI

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

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My name is Ariana, I am graduating from the ADN program at CCRI in December and will soon be an RN. I have experience with children all different ages. I have raised 4 of my siblings. One having Autism and ADHD and the other having ADHD. I am caring and compassionate. I am patient and love being around children!! I am also very...
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Judith L.


Pawtucket, RI

$20-24/hr10 yrs exp

.nursing Assistant

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I been a CNA for at last 19 years, I been helping kids with special needs for years now and I really love what I do.
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Ashley C.


Pawtucket, RI

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

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Have more than 2 years of experience and l love what l am doing. l am very patient and loving and caring
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Kristen F.


Pawtucket, RI

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Care Giver With Immediate And Flexible Availability. Reliable, Trustworthy ,and Kind!

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My name is Kristen and I am a 48-year-old independent woman with an outgoing personality. My ability to relate to people is unique in the way that I interact and communicate. Every individual has had their own journey in life which has shaped them into who they are today. I love listening and learning about those experiences...

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Providence, RI

Michele M.

5.0

We were very lucky to have Michele’s help caring for our son over the past year, three days per week, from the time he was 9-21 months. She is an experienced child care provider who is always positive, incredibly reliable, and has great attention to detail. When Michele first started, our son...

- Care member

Astrid C.

5.0

I found Astrid to be very personable, easy to work with and trustworthy. Comfortable with and around children, evidently has prior experience and knowledge. Would be a wonderful addition to any family. Very dependable and honest, kind and responsible. Aware of hazards and fast acting to avoid...

- Zoe H.

Julia T.

5.0

Julia was hired by the family of my best friend for hospice care. It was an extremely difficult and exhausting assignment, physically, mentally and emotionally. Julia was nothing short of an angel. Her care and compassion for L was incredible - more than anyone could have hoped for. Her...

- Susan L.

Brittany W.

5.0

Brittany was really helpful as a sitter when our son was first born. She has a lot of infant and night nurse experience and knew how to help instill a bedtime routine, calm him down, and take care of him for us during date nights!

- Care member

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