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Fun And Creative Sitter!

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 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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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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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Live-in home care
errands
meal prep
light cleaning
dementia
+ 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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Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
respite care
dementia
meal prep
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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Compassionate And Experienced Senior Caregiver

Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm Susan! I have over 35 years of experience providing compassionate and reliable care for seniors and special needs adults. I am passionate about helping older adults maintain their independence while ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. I specialize in personal care assistance, medication reminders and...
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Providence, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi there my name is Fabiola, pleasure to whom is taking the time to read my bio. I am a Medical Assistant for more then 3 years now and a In-home health aid with a patient with ALS . I'm very enthusiastic out going a hard working girl with the ability to learn fast, finishing task provided by whom I received them
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Fun Sitter And Great Cook!

Providence, RI

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$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
grocery shopping
Hi! I'm Shreeja, but I go by Cherry. I'm 23 years old, and fun fact, I'm from India! Coming from a huge family, I have a lot of childcare experience. My mother also has been running a daycare center back home for 12 years (with kids between the ages of 3 months and 15 years) and I've been helping out since the very beginning,...
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Providence, RI

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! My name is katherine and I have been babysitting since I was 12. I have three years paid experience and special needs experience.
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Hi! I'm Sandi

Attleboro, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 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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Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Swimming supervision
travel
carpooling
craft assistance
I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...

Sarah B. says "She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her"

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College Educated In Special Needs

Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
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$26/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, My name is Priscilla. I have a degree in Special Education. I have experience in behavior support and also cognitive disabilities. I am able to provide excellent care and have many references for this type of service. I have experience with special needs children and also adults. I am CPR and First Aid certified. I...
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A Caregiver For All Ages :)

Cumberland, RI

5.0(1)
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$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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Manville, RI

5.0(1)
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$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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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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PCA/Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
I am a 37-year-old female caregiver and a licensed CNA. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and cooking. I prepare meals and can administer...
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, Phlebotomist

Pawtucket, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience
Respite care
hospice services
visiting nurse
personal care
dementia
+ 1 more
My name is Julia, and I have been a caregiver for the past 16 years. I am a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aid, Medication Technician, and Phlebotomist. I am passionate about the caregiving work that I do. I have experience caring for people of all ages, and have worked on cases that are complex. I have take care...

Care Member says "Julia is an outstanding caretaker. She took care of my mother who had complex medical issues and needed 24/7 care. Julia was kind, caring, and highly...

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Priscilla D.'s Photo

Warwick, RI

4.9(1)
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$26/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
carpooling
+ 1 more
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth has been my professional focus for seven years. My background as a certified teacher, combined with my Early Child Development coursework, allows me to provide structured yet imaginative care. I am patient, calm, and thrive when engaging children through outdoor sports, puzzles, or...

Care Member says "Priscilla went above and beyond when she watched our 4 year old son. From the moment she entered the house she was energetic and ready to eager to help...

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Part-time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
hospice services
companionship
+ 1 more
I am licensed practical nurse. I have many years of experience as a CNA, caregiver/personal aide. I am an experienced senior care provider as well as special needs. My experience includes, bathing/personal hygiene, transfers, using a hoyer lift to transfer to and from wheelchair, companionship, errands, light housekeeping and...

Kirsten K. says "Jennifer was great with my mom, & very knowledgeable about taking care of seniors with dementia. It gave me peace of mind to know mom was in good hands...

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Brenna O.'s Photo

Cumberland, RI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Certified speech-language pathologist with infant-high school aged experience looking to support families with overnight and respite care. I have been an SLP for 8 years (primarily 14 months-15-year-olds), a teaching assistant at an Autism day/residential school for 1 year, and have extensive babysitting, nannying, and special...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Warwick, RI

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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
craft assistance
travel
carpooling
light cleaning
With over 10 years of babysitting experience, including working with children with disabilities and special needs, I'm here to make your life easier and your kids' day more fun! From cooking and cleaning to transport and playtime, I've got it covered. As a middle school teacher, homework is never a problem-I can help with that...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of November 2026

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

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

Special Needs Caregivers in Providence, RI are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Sandi C.

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...

- Care member

Jennifer B.

She is so wonderful with our children and they adore her! We are thankful to have found her

- Sarah B.

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.

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