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Teresa N.

Professional Nanny

North Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
carpooling
Hello, I have Over 20 years of nanny experience and excellent references. Over the years, I've worked for several families long term, including multiples (triplets) and special needs ( CP.) I have many years of experience with infant and toddler care as well. If you are looking for a trustworthy professional who puts your...

Sarah C. says "Teresa was an amazing nanny to our special needs son for 3 years. She is kind, calm, compassionate, and in tuned to children. She has a lot of experience...

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Experienced In Working With Special Needs Children

Providence, RI

5.0(0)
from
$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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A Caregiver For All Ages :)

Cumberland, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hi I am a Certified CNA , CMA and PCA. I have been enjoying being a babysitter and caregiver for 20 + years, over these many years I have worked in an Occupational Health Clinic, Group homes for special needs, Nursing Homes and in Private Care. I am high energy . I'm not into texting, social media or my own TV shows,...

Arthur K. says "My Dad -- who has dementia and therefore difficulty accepting new people in the house -- really liked her the one time she has come so far. I know we...

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Child Care Available

North Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
I have been babysitting for various families for more than 10 years. I've worked to create the youth program at my YMCA which included full-time summer care, after school care, homework help center, and special needs care. I have been a full time nanny for the past 10 years to four wonderful families and am currently looking for...

Brittany P. says "We couldn't have asked for a better nanny for our son. Cait was the best and she really became part of the family. If I could keep her for our new hours...

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CNA/Special Needs/Childcare/Errands/Transportation/Housekeeping

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
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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Responsible, Reliable And Caring

Manville, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
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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Manville, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello my name is Neliy I been a CNA for 20 years now. I am very passionate of what I do. I have worked with children/disabled children and elders. I am a very outgoing person, High energy and positive.

Thomas K. says "Neily is great! She came on time, with short notice, and stayed a little over the allotted time! Also very friendly and personable. I will definitely hire...

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Hello Parents

Providence, RI

4.3(1)
from
$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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Providence, RI

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
carpooling
Hi, I'm Mary! I have been working with children for over 10 years. I have experience working with children of all ages, including infants. I enjoy being outside, getting creative, and planning age appropriate fun activities to help aid in child development. In the past I have specialized in working with children with special...

Liz D. says "Mary was amazing!!!! Kind and easy going. She is knowledgeable and trustworthy. She took excellent care of my severely autistic son and my busy wild...

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Hi! I'm Sandi

Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
carpooling
I provide a loving and fun environment for children. I was an art instructor at the Attleboro Arts museum and worked with children ages 3 to 18 and the special needs population, ages 4 to 65. I was given the most beloved and fun title at the museum. I would ensure that each and every child or adult felt good about what they had...

Care Member says "Sandi has been a wonderful addition to our family. We hired Sandi to look after our 4 month old son back in October 2024. It is clear she cares very...

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Direct Support Professional

Cranston, RI

5.0(1)
from
$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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A Little About Me

Cranston, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Lily! I have 3+ years of child care experience from working at a local summer camp. I am very artsy and love to do crafts I also love to bake and cook. I am comfortable with all pets and am able to take care of them as well. Some fun facts about me, I have a special needs twin brother, I have a unicorn tattoo...
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Summer Sitter/ Tutor

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Kayla . I am a teacher in Woonsocket but I am looking for summer work as a babysitter/tutor. I have over 10 years of experience working with children from ages 3-12. I have babysat, worked in special needs classrooms and taught elementary and middle school. I am also certified in first aid/ CPR and I used to...
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Full Time Professional Nanny

Attleboro, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
craft assistance
carpooling
For over 15 years, I've been dedicated to nurturing children's growth and development. My journey into childcare began with positive babysitting experiences and a genuine desire to make a difference in young lives. I hold a college degree and bring Early Childhood Education (ECE) knowledge to my care. I am patient, friendly,...
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Providence, RI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Travel
swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Jailine and I've been working with kids all of my life. I have always been the go-to baby sitter for family and friends since a young age. In high school I worked closely with the special needs students both academically as well as in extra curricular activities. I have worked in 2 daycares with all age groups...
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A Helping Friend

Cumberland, RI

from
$20/hr
Transportation
meal prep
light cleaning
errands
I have mostly worked with children with special needs for almost five years. My father got sick this year, and I spent all my time taking care of him. It has opened my eyes to senior care. I am available for medication prep, food prep, companionship, rides to and from doctors and errand running, and light housekeeping/laundry.
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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
live-in home care
light cleaning
hospice services
errands
+ 1 more
During my first year from high school I worked for people with special needs and I currently care for my grandfather who has Alzheimer's . I love being compassionate and supportive person for whoever.
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Positive Communicator With EMT License

Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I'm Clarissa :) I have 10 years of experience in babysitting and with up to 3 children at a time. I have a Master of Public Health degree from Brown University and a bachelor's degree from UC Davis in Genetics + Genomics and Spanish. I was previously EMT certified and CPR certified for over 6 years. I have volunteered in...
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Cranston, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
home modification
errands
dementia
+ 1 more
Hi there, my name is Dani and I am a 32-year-old Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and have worked in the field of special needs care for 10+ years as an Applied Behavioral Analysis teacher and Registered Behavioral Technician, in both school and home settings. I am a compassionate and patient caregiver with strong experience...
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Smithfield, RI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I am a certified Behavior Analyst and a certified teacher for grades 6-12 with a passion for helping children reach their fullest potential. With extensive experience working with children with autism and various intellectual disabilities, I've developed a deep understanding and compassion for...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of February 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 3.6

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Pawtucket, RI are rated 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Teresa N.

Teresa was an amazing nanny to our special needs son for 3 years. She is kind, calm, compassionate, and in tuned to children. She has a lot...

- Sarah C.

Kathy S.

My Dad -- who has dementia and therefore difficulty accepting new people in the house -- really liked her the one time she has come so far....

- Arthur K.

Cait R.

We couldn't have asked for a better nanny for our son. Cait was the best and she really became part of the family. If I could keep her for...

- Brittany P.

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