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Joyce S.'s Photo

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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Brielle C.'s Photo

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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Sarah M.'s Photo

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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Esmeralda D.'s Photo

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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Loving Caregiver

Providence, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
ABOUT ME: Hi, I'm Michelle 57 yrs young, single & looking to become part of a family (long-term) who is seeking a loving Caregiver who is responsible, goes above and beyond, reliable with an upbeat personality. Someone that is experienced, caring, loving, fun, nurturing & happy/positive by nature. If this is you, please read on....
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Jailine J.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
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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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Educator Looking To Nanny Near Providence!

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Hi, my name is Bri! I have worked in school based and home based settings with students who have special needs since 2022. I have CPR and First Aid training as well as reliable transportation. I am trained in various personal care procedures (ex: feeding/eating, toileting) due to my work in special education settings. I can't...
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Karina T.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
As a nurturing caregiver with two years of experience, my passion lies in fostering children's growth and positively impacting their lives. My background includes some college coursework in early child development, as well as First Aid and CPR training. I'm also experienced in caring for children with special needs. My approach...
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Fun And Creative Sitter!

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Casey. I am fun, reliable, and patient. I have 10+ years of experience in childcare. I can help with a wide variety of tasks like tutoring, cooking, travel and light housekeeping. I currently work at a childcare center in Smithfield, Rhode Island and I am looking to earn some additional money on the side. I have a...
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Shreeja K.'s Photo

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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Josephine C.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
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My name is Josie, and I have several years of childcare experience (8+), and I truly enjoy building connections with kids and creating fun, engaging activities that keep them active and entertained. My goal is always to provide a supportive environment where children can thrive. In addition to childcare, I am also happy to...
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Ednilda V.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I am a passionate and dedicated childcare professional with extensive experience in family and educational settings. My background includes: Childcare**: Experience caring for children of various ages, providing emotional and physical support, and fostering a safe and welcoming environment. Special Needs**: Skill in working with...
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Kaci B.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Bringing joy and nurturing care to children is my passion. With six years of experience caring for children of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers, I've learned to adapt to each child's unique needs. My previous babysitting roles motivated me to support families by providing a reliable childcare option. I'm patient, calm,...
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Ashly M.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
My name is Ashly. I have experience working with children through Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). I am caring, patient, responsible, and attentive to each child's individual needs. I have experience supporting children with special needs, helping them develop communication, social, and daily living skills, and creating a safe...
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Maria Luiza C.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Experienced childcare provider ( nanny, and preschool teacher) with hands-on experience caring for children from infants to teens. Certified in ChildCare Education, including Special Needs and Inclusive Education. I provide a safe, structured, and nurturing environment focused on routines, development, and age-appropriate...
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Deborah R.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Debbie, and I'm passionate about creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments where children can learn and grow. I work in healthcare as an Emergency Department Technician and am a licensed EMT in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with CPR, First Aid, and BLS certifications. My training helps me stay calm,...
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Reliable Summer Caregiver

Providence, RI

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
carpooling
I graduated NU this spring and am starting a PhD at Brown this fall. I spent a summer providing full day childcare for several families in my hometown in addition to years of occasional babysitting. I have cared for up to five children at a time. I have also cared for children with physical and mental disabilities and come from...
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A Happy Guy Who Loves Art, Music, And Learning.

Providence, RI

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
I like working with kids because, they are a blast there is never a dull moment. I love watching kids learn and grow. I'm looking for a job that, I can be creative, silly, energetic, and be a happy face your family knows and trusts. I started working with kids about 2 1/2 years ago. I started working with special needs...
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Cleibi S.'s Photo

Providence, RI

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a CNA and experienced caregiver with years of paid childcare experience, plus a lifetime of personal experience raising my four daughters and helping care for my sister with cerebral palsy. I've cared for children with both special needs and non-special needs and am comfortable helping with meals, homework, baths,...
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Germari S.'s Photo

Creating Safe, Fun & Happy Memories With Your Little Ones

Providence, RI

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm a caring, patient, and dependable childcare provider with experience working with children from 6 months to 12 years old, including children with special needs. I love creating a safe, fun, and positive environment where children can learn, explore, and be themselves. I enjoy keeping kids engaged through arts and crafts,...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of September 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

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