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Madison B.

Auburn, MA

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$39/hr
2 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
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Hi my name is Maddie, I am a 19-year-old college student. I have lots of experience with children. I am the oldest of 8 with ages ranging from 2-15. I have babysat for 3+ years now, I have worked in both a daycare and public schools, I also have experience working with special needs children in a teaching setting as well as...
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Part Time Care Giver

Oxford, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
I have approximately 10 years of experience taking care of children ages 2 months and older. I also have worked with children with special needs including physical and mental challenges. I currently have a masters degree in ABA and have worked across a variety of settings (home/school/camps etc.)
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Harrisville, RI

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
+ 1 more
I have plenty of experience working with children as I took a pathway on early childhood education in high school! I have experience in babysitting children with special needs and disabilities! I also have worked with children in professional settings from preschool ages up to middle school. I am CPR trained, Babysitting...
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Compassionate, Smart, Friendly. Available To Be Your "Jill-of-All Trades".

Foster, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dementia
personal care
I am a stay-at-home mother seeking flexible work to help supplement my income. I am a meticulous, thorough cleaner that enjoys tidying up, and I don't mind getting my hands dirty for more deep cleaning! I also love animals! I have dogs, cats, a rabbit, pet mice, chickens and ducks. My experience also includes caring for children...
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Super Babysitter/Nanny/Tutor and More!

Charlton, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I have a 16-year-old brother who has MR and Blank Seizures. I have always had to help him with some simple things and his homework which is always a challenge for him. I used to help the Special Needs children in the classroom during my free time in school. I always had a special connection with each one of them and it was such...
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Professional Developmental Specialist

Harrisville, RI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I currently am working in a Day Habilitation Program/Behavioral Facility as a Developmental Specialist for a company that centers around people with ADHD|Autism|Cerebral Palsy. I have been around people with many different disabilities, my whole life; having many adopted cousins, aunts, and uncles who are disabled in many...
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Johnston, RI

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Andreya is a passionate and nurturing caregiver with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Youth Development from Rhode Island College. With over a decade of experience, she has dedicated her career to fostering growth and development in children and adults alike. Andreya has worked as a nanny for three children with Autism and...
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Plainfield, CT

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
meal prep
Hello! I have worked in residential homes for special needs clients as well as for elderly clients. I am patient and attentive and thoroughly enjoy helping and taking care of people.
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Nursing Student With Clinical CNA Experience

Smithfield, RI

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$15/hr
I have worked with patients with special needs and also dementia patients. Also have the ability to monitor vitals as well.
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Caregiver

Northbridge, MA

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$25/hr
I have been caring for the elderly since I was 18 years old. I am presently 59. in-between I have done house cleaning as well as ran a pet sitting business which I loved! I am realizing that my experience with the elderly has enabled me to potentially care for people with disabilities. In some ways they are quite similar to the...
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Greenville, RI

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$20/hr
9 years experience
I've worked for several years in after school programs providing ABA services. I also worked full time as a nanny for a child with autism for 3 years and currently work as a paraprofessional at a local public school. I've also been CNA certified. I love what I do and hope to be of help to you and your family. Being that I work...
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Loving Caregiver

Johnston, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Hello my name is Adrienne and I am 41 years old. I have over four years working with special needs children. I have worked with all varying levels of Autism spectrum. I am responsible, loving, trusting, mature, patient, compassionate, responsible and loyal. I get along great with kids! I have over 28 years of experience working...
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Experienced Infant Care

Moosup, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Swimming supervision
I'm a mother of 2, both in their early twenties. I have experience with infants that have colic and special needs. I know how difficult it is to find someone you trust to care for your child. I'm a cna and certified in CPR and first aid. I have my own vehicle and would care for your child in your home. I only care for children 0...
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Uxbridge, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
I am a preschool teacher with experience having special needs children integrated into my classroom. I also have PCA experience working with children with autism.
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Over 20 Years Working With Autism And Special Needs

Southbridge, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
I have over 20 years experience working with children and teens with autism and special needs. I am a quick learner, very supportive, positive and caring. I Currently work as a specialized paraprofessional in an elementary school and would love something part time that is rewarding and challenging.
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Hope, RI

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I am 13 and 16 years older than my siblings and have been babysitting them their whole lives. I also am currently a paraprofessional in a special need elementary classroom so I have a range of experience of working with children of different ages and needs. I am comfortable enforcing and...
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Caring, Nurturing Caregiver

Johnston, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Brian and I am a 51-year-old male. I worked for 4 years for people that have developmental delays. I have worked with all degrees of developmental delays. I love working with and helping people! I have two years experience working with two children that had Autism. I took them places to have fun and I really loved...
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Southbridge, MA

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$25/hr
7 years experience
I am friendly , compassionate and I vibe positivity , I have worked with individuals of all ages men and women
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About Julia

Mapleville, RI

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Hi! I'm a certified EMT with over 6 years of experience caring for kids, mostly in the 1-6 age range. However, I am more than happy to & comfortable with caring for children outside of this age range. I'm CPR & First Aid certified, & I've worked with children of all personalities, including those with special needs. Families...
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Experienced Nanny

Holland, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I love working with children. I hold an Early Education degree and have worked in daycare settings, private homes, and a special education junior high class. During college, I was a nanny for two years and cared for twin infants. Once married, I enjoyed homeschooling my three children, two of whom had learning challenges which...
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