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Alana B.

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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Providence, RI

5.0(1)
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$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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CNA/Special Needs/Childcare/Errands/Transportation/Housekeeping

Providence, RI

5.0(1)
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$1/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Errands
light cleaning
meal prep
dementia
hospice services
+ 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 20 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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Special Needs Provider

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Alyssa and I am an 27-year-old graduate student. During the last three years I have been a speech therapist in a public school, private practice, and a severe special educational center. I have worked with children 1. 5 years to 22 years old as a speech therapist, and have cared for children as young as newborns. I...
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Special Needs Care

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
9 years experience
I enjoy working with people who have special needs because I like to make it easier for them to live their lives to the fullest. I am open minded and a quick learner, and can easily adapt to specific medical or behavioral needs. I have some experience working with children who have behavioral and physical disabilities at various...
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RN Experienced With Special Needs And Elderly Care

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have been working in the healthcare setting over 10+years, Registered Nurse currently working in an Adult Day care which serves adults with special needs, disabilities and mental illness. Great references, extensive background check upon request. Reliable and compassionate.
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Masters Student With Special Education EC-12 & ParaPro Certifications

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Hi, my name's Becky - I'm a former special education teacher and mom living on the East Side of Providence. I have over a decade of experience in childcare and special education. I began babysitting and working in daycares as a teenager, then worked as a paraprofessional at a school for children on the autism spectrum in grades...
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Providence, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! I am a college student with a passion for child development. I am currently studying psychology and have obtained a TA certification, a field that I have been working in part time since graduating high school. I have quite a bit of experience working with special needs children in IEP/SPED classrooms but I am more than...
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Experienced, Fun And Patient Caregiver

Providence, RI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am Francis. I am an experienced and trustworthy caregiver with 12 years experience taking care of kids, teens, and adults with and without developmental disabilities. Aside from being a caregiver, I am a sexuality educator who specializes in teaching people with disabilities. I have two siblings with developmental...
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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
With a Education degree, used work in a school and support multiple kids with disabilities, happy to help when you need it.
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Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I believe that everyone in our society deserves an opportunity for a superior quality of life. When I became a special education teacher, I discovered I had the ability to help people move forward. I have helped young children learn to communicate, express their needs and participate fully in their school environment. Recently,...
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Sarah K.- Providence, RI

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I am very passionate about working with people who have disabilities. I grew up with my brother who has Down syndrome and he inspired me to pursue a job in Special Education. I am currently a student at Syracuse University studying Early Childhood Inclusive Special Education. Worked for two summers at the Newport County YMCA...
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Providence, RI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
I'm people's person, very patient and a hard worker, quick learning skills, My passion is to care for others who can't care for themselves,
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About Me

Providence, RI

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$22/hr
3 years experience
I have been caring for children my whole life mostly, as I am one of 11 kids. I have professionally worked with children and adults with special needs for three years.
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LCSW Social Worker With Years Of Experience

Providence, RI

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I am a licensed social worker with years of experience working with diverse populations, ranging from children to older adults. My background includes extensive work with individuals who have developmental and other disabilities, providing support tailored to their unique needs. I have developed strong skills in assessment,...
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Dedicated Support Professional

Providence, RI

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$18/hr
6 years experience
I am a caring, bubbly, and friendly CNA and DSP with experience supporting individuals with special needs since 2018. I am dedicated to improving my clients' quality of life, ensuring they feel safe, respected, and supported through both good and challenging times. I am seeking a position where I can provide compassionate care...
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Speech Pathologist

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Hello. I am a Speech Pathologist who works at an elementary school. I am off for the summer and would be happy to provide speech therapy to your child. Please contact me with any questions.
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Providence, RI

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I worked with 2 women at there home. They were in a shared program that allowed 24-7 care at there home. I worked for a program through the Trudeau Center( works for me). My time with them was a 17 hr shift 4pm-9 a.m. every Friday. I helped them each take a shower, made their dinner, cleaned up, did a craft or watched a movie...
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Providence, RI

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$17/hr
Hi my name is emeralda and I and a Ongoing collage student , (Graduating iN early childhood education) Aside from my 5 years of experience in childcare I am currently a Registered behavioral technician working with autism learning parters, children on the spectrum have a a special place in my heart , I am able to understand and...
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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hi! I am a very dependable hard working mother of four. Have cared for all my nieces and nephews since the age of 11. Have a medical background as a Certified Nurses Assistant and Medical Assistant. CPR/First Aid/BLS trained. I enjoy working with children and like to make them happy.
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