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60 special needs caregivers are listed in North Scituate, RI
The average rate is $19/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in North Scituate, RI
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I have experience with children and adults with autism spectrum disorder, seizure disorder, and also have experience with care of elderly with dementia. I have administered medication, helped with bathing and changing, I can also prepare meals, low sodium, low sugar, whatever is needed. I will provide the best care for you or...
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"Jackie Has cared for my son for a couple of years now. He is significantly disabled She's always been amazing with him, she redirects and distracts him if she see a potential problematic behavior coming. When...
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Brittany W.
North Scituate, RI
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Fun, Loving Registered Nurse Looking To Be Your Nanny
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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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Hello, I am a mom of 2 boys I have a son with Autism and my other son has ADHD. I have been working diligently with schools, SLP's, OT's, PT's and feeding therapists for over 20 years.
I have been involved with HBTS, PASS, Respite and ABA with Trudeau. My experience is my own. I haven't worked with other children. My boys have...
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I'd describe my personality as reliable, kind, and optimistic.
I like working with kids/adults as a caregiver because this type of work brings so much joy and fulfillment into my life.
I started working with kids when I got my first job as a direct support professional in 2018.
In my spare time, I like to exercise, spend time...
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My name is Parish and I live in North Scituate, RI. I currently work as a certified Teacher Assistant at a Special Education school in Warwick. I have 5+ years of experience in PASS and HBTS with individuals who have Autism, Down Syndrome, Intellectual Disability, Cerebral Palsy, etc. I am Safety Care certified as well as have...
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Licenced CNA with experience in home care on all levels, hospice care, and special needs. Former EMT experience as well. Can provide excellent references upon request.
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My life work has focuses on providing care to elders and those with special needs. My experience includes working primarily in home care settings. Clients I have worked with have a variety of needs including; assistance with transfers, general housekeeping, personal care and companionship. Primarily I have worked with...
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"Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!"
Reviewed by Debra B.
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I am compassionate, dependable, caring, person. I have over 15 years of experience with Alzheimer's / dementia. I have volunteered for hospice, my local Department of Human Services, Animal Shelter, and Ambulance Corp.
I have had over 4 years experience working hands on with developmentally challenged, mentally ill, and special...
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"Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my...
Reviewed by Joyce T.
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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...
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"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" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm...
Reviewed by Lori S.
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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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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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Hello, my name is Michelle and this is my tenth year taking care of children. What started as babysitting on date nights for some of my high school teachers has blossomed into a decade of caring for children for several families across the state of Rhode Island. From after-school pick up, full-time nannying, and weekend date...
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"It is with great pleasure that we recommend Michelle F. as a caregiver. She watched our one-year-old son frequently from 2018 onward. Michelle is always punctual, responsive to calls and text messages...
Reviewed by Christine D.
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I am outgoing, loving, patient, and responsible. I am 28 years old and I graduated from Rhode Island College in May 2019 with a bachelors in biology. I absolutely adore children! I was formerly a dance instructor for about 6 years. I have experience working with children ranging from infant to 13 years old. I also have...
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"Ayanna is very punctual and helpful. She asks great questions and took excellent care of my 8 month old daughter."
Reviewed by Lauren M.
Kassandra O.
Smithfield, RI
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
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I have worked babysitting and professionally with kids. I love to read and do anything creative. I have an associates degree, where I took many pediatric courses. I have a lot of experience with individuals who are medically fragile, have special needs and behavioral difficulties. I have a background in education and I love to...
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I am a fun, outgoing, and friendly recent college graduate. I am currently working as a Teacher Assistant at an elementary behavioral program and am looking to add something part-time. I have experience with ages 3-10 including those inside and outside of family, at all times of the day. I have experience with special needs with...
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Hello! I am a Mama of two looking to help you have a date night, alone time or just run some errands! :) I have over 12 years of experience with children from ages NB-12. I also have experience with special needs children as I am a proud autism mama. I currently homeschool my autistic son and am preparing to become a Speech and...
Emma L.
Providence, RI
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Emma. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting. In that time, I have worked for many families with different needs. I have experience working with children with special needs, food allergies, and medical conditions. I have worked with children from infancy to preteens and families with multiple kids spanning...
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Hello, I'm Clarissa :) I have 8 years of experience in babysitting and with up to 3 children at a time. I have a bachelor's degree from UC Davis in Genetics + Genomics and Spanish. I am EMT certified and CPR certified. I have volunteered in the pediatric ER, pediatric ICU, and the general pediatrics floor at UCDMC. Through these...
Angelica A.
Providence, RI
$25-33/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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.
Toni F.
Johnston, RI
$15-20/hr
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I am a 35-year-old mom of a 9-year-old little girl and a step-mom to 13-year-old boy. I am also a Girl Scout Troop Leader.
I am currently looking for a nanny or babysitting job. I was recently laid off. I have babysat many of my cousins and my nephew, sometimes for days at a time when their parents went on vacation. I also have...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in North Scituate, RI
Jackie F.
5.0
We hired Jackie to watch our 4 month old daughter for the month of February Monday- Friday 8:30-5:30. She was wonderful! She was so loving and engaged with our daughter. She was excellent with keeping her on a schedule, feedings, changing and nap time. We also on several occasions left her with...
- Catherine A.
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
Michele H.
5.0
Michele is a very caring, and kind human being, with many years of experience in ALL areas. She would be an asset to any care team!
- Debra B.
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is a very comforting person. She helped care for my Mother who had dementia. She helped with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, medication and household chores. Karen suggested ways that helped keep my Mother more comfortable physically and emotionally during a very stressful time. I highly...
- Joyce T.
Denise L.
5.0
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" of the best of the best. She has a giving, warm personality, sense of humor and comfort with elders. My mom loves being around her. And she's...
- Lori S.
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