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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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Experienced Caregiver

Smithfield, RI

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Hi, I'm Maya! I'm an experienced caregiver and current toddler teacher at a preschool, where I create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for young children. I work full-time during the day, so I'm available for date nights, weekends, and weeknight evenings. I love supporting families during those times when an extra...
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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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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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Smithfield, RI

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$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hi, I'm Maya! I'm an experienced caregiver and current toddler teacher at a preschool, where I create a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment for young children. I am seeking new opportunities! I love supporting families during those times when an extra set of hands is most helpful. I am CPR, First Aid, and AED certified...
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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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Woodstock Valley, CT

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I am 56 years old, mother to two and grandmother to five. I love teaching children new things. I am an artist and avid crafter and will contantly encourage your children to participate in craft activities. My professional career has been working as a high school cooking teacher, cook and subsequently as chef in small food...
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Developmental Delay And American Sign Language Adult And Child Care

Oxford, MA

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$10/hr
6 years experience
My daughter is now 20, but was born 9 weeks premature and had significant developmental delays with motor and language skills. With time and patience she graduated high school with honors and is now attending college. As a foster mother I have years of experience with a variety of children from birth to 18 years of age many with...
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Part Time Caregiver Available

Ashford, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
hospice services
respite care
I have worked for 12 years in a nursing facility with both short term and long term patients. I also spent some time working in homes with seniors and adults with special needs. I loved working with my patients and providing care, I feel it is what I do best and a special quality I posses. I left to be home with my children but...
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Helping Others Feeds The Soul

North Scituate, RI

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$20/hr
13 years experience
I had been working as a DSP (direct support professional) with disabled adults and children in their home or a group home setting for the past 13 years. I have experience in all aspects of care due to being a DSP. I have experience working with many different types of physical and mental ailments/disabilities as well. While...
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Experienced Babysitter Available Part to Full-Time

North Scituate, RI

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$30/hr
3 years experience
My experience working with children & adults with special needs has enriched my life. I babysat a girl with Down Syndrome helping with meal times, playing games & assisting her with her bedtime routine (and more). As a nanny I have cared for a toddler with Dandy-Walker syndrome, at times working with early intervention...
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North Scituate, RI

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$26/hr
8 years experience
Meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
Hi! I'm Mars, I use they/them pronouns and thanks for visiting my profile! Nurturing a child's curiosity and watching them reach new milestones is my true passion. With eight years of experience caring for children ranging from infants to pre-teens, to special needs adults, I bring a patient, creative, and calm approach to...
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BA In Social Work

North Oxford, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Rocio. I graduated from Kean university in 2010 with a degree in Social work. After my graduation I started working in Adult daycare centers and the experience was really rewarding. After that, I worked with different ages in daycares and special schools and as a side job I was babysitting. I'm currently working...
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Professional, Caring And Experienced Special Needs Provider.

Millville, MA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
I have many years experience providing ABA therapy to children with a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder. I have work for both the public school system, as well a ABA agency s.
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Companion Care/errands For Seniors

North Smithfield, RI

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$20/hr
I have taken care of both of my grandparents for years. When they were mobile, I would take them everywhere including driving around seeing Xmas lights, taking them to doctor's appointments, playing cards, watching old movies, and helping with food prep. Straightening up the house. I would always look for activities such as...
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Special Needs Extra Help

North Smithfield, RI

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I am going to elementary ed/special ed and have experience working with students who have special needs
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Dudley, MA

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Hannah and I'm located in Worcester County. I currently work as a paraprofessional in an elementary school and have my bachelor's degree in Special Education. With the school year wrapping up, I'm looking for a summer-only nanny position to stay busy during the break. I enjoy spending time outdoors , reading and...
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Special Needs Provider

North Windham, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I have worked in a vocational setting as well as in an alternative school. I have taken many seminars that have increased my knowledge in this field. I have worked with individuals with special needs of all ages and disabilities. I have always enjoyed the challenge and rewards that come with working with persons with special...
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Special Needs Provider

Uxbridge, MA

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$22/hr
5 years experience
I have been taking care of an elderly lady that is legally blind for about a year and a half. It's comforting for her to know she has a second set of eyes to watch out for her.
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