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Dianne D.

Direct Care Professional

North Scituate, RI

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Dianne, and I enjoy meeting people just as they are, and helping out as needed. I have experience working with youth and adults who have special needs including Autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, sight impairment, and mild to severe cognitive impairment. I am a calm presence and infuse my actions with kindness and...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Part to Full-Time

North Scituate, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have baby-sat a girl for 4 years who has Down's syndrome. She is now 16 years old and I have been watching her since she was 12. I also have taught yoga for the past three months at Life Skills, a non-profit organization which provides a wide variety of services to individuals with developmental, physical, and emotional...
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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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North Scituate, RI

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$23/hr
8 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With eight years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens, to special needs adults, I bring a patient, creative, and calm approach to every household. I hold a college degree with focus on child development and...
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North Scituate, RI

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$25/hr
30 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! I have served as a mother's helper for many years for a family. I enjoyed helping the family with meal prep, bringing the children to activities, doing tasks around the house such as watering plants, etc. and errands for the family as picking up prescriptions or taking the car for a wash. I take directions well, am flexible,...
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CNA/Special Needs/Childcare/Errands/Transportation/Housekeeping

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
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$1/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
hospice services
errands
light cleaning
dementia
+ 1 more
I love caring for people, assisting in daily life activities, getting to try new things. My passion to do healthcare began at the age of 16, and I have worked with a variety of a person's needs for 17 years. Daily hygiene care, hoyer lift system, senior care, Alzheimer, handicap, etc. Let me know what I can do for you, or your...

Care Member says "Alana is very kind and caring. She goes above and beyond to be helpful in anyway. "

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Hello Parents

Providence, RI

4.3(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello Moms & Dad's I'm currently seeking a new full time or part time childcare position. I've worked as a Nanny and BabyNurse for long over 15 years, am also a Certified Foster Parent with the state of Rhode Island. My hope is that I can find a great family, where I can offer safety, a peace of mind to your family & a helping...

Care Member says "Chrystal is extremely dependable. She was always so flexible with our chaotic schedule. When initially talking to her, she was well spoken and very...

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Devoted Care-giver By Nature

Foster, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Live-in home care
light cleaning
dementia
My name is Denise. I began my care-taking career by taking care of my father, a disabled Korean war vet with PTSD. Years later my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and diabetes. I treasured caring for her until the end of her journey. I also raised three children with special needs. Through these experiences I realized...

Lori S. says "I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is on my "A List"...

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Direct Support Professional

Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi, my name is Debbie and I have over 20 years experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities, individuals with psychiatric disorders, and those with autism. I currently work part time for the J Arthur Trudeau Center with 5 developmentally disabled men in a group home setting. I am responsible for medication...

Thomas K. says "Wonderful caregiver. Would certainly rehire."

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Providence, RI

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
9 years experience
My background is a variety of healthcare skills in child care, senior care, special needs(autism spectrum ABA specialist.), disability, errands, date nights, overnights, disability, groceries , doctors appointments, transportation, etc. I really like the one on one connection in the residential setting, focusing on your needs,...
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Experienced In Working With Special Needs Children

Providence, RI

5.0(0)
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$28/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I believe that everyone should be given the chance to reach their maximum potential one should always put a person before their disability regardless of the severity when working with people who have special needs you need to remember to set goals and have patience. it is important to remember persistence pays off, don't give up...
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Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
meal prep
respite care
hospice services
dementia
I have 10+ years of experience. I can help with Home Care and Hospice Services. I can also do care for special needs and disabilities.
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Providence, RI

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Shreeja, but everyone calls me Cherry - fun fact: I'm from India! I have 8+ years of experience in childcare, ranging from working at a daycare with 50+ children in India to caring for kids with special needs, multiples, and medically complex infants. I currently work in healthcare, so I bring significant clinical...
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Hope, RI

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am 13 and 16 years older than my siblings and have been babysitting them their whole lives. I also am currently a paraprofessional in a special need elementary classroom so I have a range of experience of working with children of different ages and needs. I am comfortable enforcing and...
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Caregiver With Special Needs Experience, Flexible Schedule

Coventry, RI

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello! I'm a 27-year-old college graduate pursuing my Occupational Therapy Assistant degree. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages and particularly those with special needs. I have held many care roles including as a babysitter, nanny, Personal Care Attendant, camp counselor, and behavioral specialist. I...
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Providence, RI

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$19/hr
I am a CNA I have worked at group home that Served adult with Down syndrome and mental illness. I have also cared for my younger brother that was Diagnosed with ADHD and many other mental illness. I am very kind, opened minded and have lots of patience. I do speak Spanish and CPR certified.
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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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Loving CNA With Expertise In Child Development & Special Needs

Johnston, RI

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Travel
meal prep
light cleaning
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hello, my name is Diana. I am a mother and licensed CNA with over five years of experience providing compassionate care to people of all ages. I am trained in Safety Care, CPR, Basic Life Support, Mental Health First Aid, Dementia and Alzheimer's care, and Affirming LGBTQ+ People Through Effective Communication. I have cared for...
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Greenville, RI

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I've worked for several years in after school programs providing ABA services. I also worked full time as a nanny for a child with autism for 3 years and currently work as a paraprofessional at a local public school. I've also been CNA certified. I love what I do and hope to be of help to you and your family. Being that I work...
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Coventry, RI

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Nurturing children and watching them learn brings me immense joy. My passion for childcare stems from a decade of experience and positive babysitting opportunities. I find it rewarding to support families by providing reliable care. I am patient, calm, friendly, and approachable. I communicate with parents through verbal updates...
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  • The average post rate is $23.00/hr as of May 2026

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Special Needs Caregivers in North Scituate, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Alana B.

Alana is very kind and caring. She goes above and beyond to be helpful in anyway.

- Care member

Chrystal B.

Chrystal is extremely dependable. She was always so flexible with our chaotic schedule. When initially talking to her, she was well spoken...

- Care member

Denise L.

I have met dozens of caregivers over the past five years since my mom has needed full-time help. I can say without hesitation that Denise is...

- Lori S.

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