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Liz S.

Caregiver

Warwick, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hospice services
dementia
live-in home care
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
I have almost 30 years of personal care attendant and nursing assistant experience. I love the elderly population and people with special needs. I'm considerate and empathetic by nature and would treat your family as I would my own. My past experience with the elderly specializes with Alzheimer and dementia patients but would...

Care Member says " We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of her on our...

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Bristol, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 12 families in your area
Meal prep
swimming supervision
craft assistance
My name is Olivia and I am 26 years old. I work at Hasbro emergency room and love children. I am very mature and responsible for my age. I have a twin brother with special needs and a younger sister. I have watched kids for 12 years now. I play soccer and was in special needs basketball. I graduated Pre-Med. I am currently...

Care Member says "Olivia has been providing child care for our nonspeaking Autistic son for the last 2+ years. She is incredibly dedicated, kind, responsible, and caring....

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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
Hospice services
dementia
meal prep
errands
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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Summer Sitter/ Tutor

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
Hello! My name is Kayla . I am a teacher in Woonsocket but I am looking for summer work as a babysitter/tutor. I have over 10 years of experience working with children from ages 3-12. I have babysat, worked in special needs classrooms and taught elementary and middle school. I am also certified in first aid/ CPR and I used to...
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Providence, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
hospice services
meal prep
dementia
respite care
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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Rehoboth, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Travel
light cleaning
Hello! My name is Haley, and I am an enthusiastic and dedicated nanny with over six years of experience caring for children, including those with special needs. I pride myself on being patient, compassionate, and reliable. I understand that each child is unique, with their own set of needs and challenges, and I approach every...
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East Providence, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
hospice services
transportation
light cleaning
errands
+ 1 more
Hello I have had many years of experience with child care and caring for the elderly . I myself have 15 grandchildren . I also have worked in child care setting and elder care for many years . I started my career in high school in Vic for child care . I continued on going to school for early childhood education then switched to...
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Bristol, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm a third year law student at Roger Williams University. In the past, I've worked with kids with special needs, have experience with tutoring all subjects to middle schoolers and have experience as a cat sitter(I love animals)!
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Providence, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
Nurturing children's growth is a true passion of mine. My previous babysitting experiences solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, creative, and approachable, and I have one year of experience caring for children aged 0-12+. I'm comfortable caring for up to two children at a time. I communicate with...
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Part-Time Caregiver With A Masters In Occupational Therapy

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
travel
carpooling
Hi! My name is Annie and I am a newly graduated occupational therapist! I will be moving to Massachussetts in July but I am looking to do some part-time babysitting until then! I love kids and have experience with toddlers up to young adults. I have worked with a variety of young people with special needs including cerebral...
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Pawtucket, RI

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
I currently work at a preschool center teaching Pre-K. I have worked with all ages as young as 2 months. This is my second year as a Pre-K teacher and I have worked at this center for 4 years. I have a 6-year-old daughter that I have raised on my own. I absolutely love teaching but I am looking for a smaller group of kids to be...
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Pawtucket, RI

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$27/hr
4 years experience
Hi my name is Idilia I've been a certified nursing assistant for 10years but before I used to work with special need people I enjoy helping people I'm a caring person and I try to be always there for anyone that need my help...
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Certified Nursing Assistant

Providence, RI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
craft assistance
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I am a skilled caregiver in all aspects of elderly care. I also have experience with special needs children. I am friendly and compassionate and able to handle many tasks and functions. I am personable approachable and empathetic toward my clients. I enjoy working and developing good relationships.
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Bristol, RI

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$18/hr
2 years experience
I am a dedicated and patient caregiver with experience supporting individuals with special needs. I have a nurturing nature and genuinely love helping and caring for others. My focus is on providing compassionate, attentive care to ensure comfort and safety. I am available part time, and my schedule will differ, as summer is...
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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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Care Giver

Warwick, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Meal prep
errands
light cleaning
dementia
transportation
Hello, My name is Barbara. I have had experiences most of my life caring for others. I grew up helping with my special needs brother Michael who is truly awesome. I am a mother of two grown adults. I cared for my husband for three years who had a very aggressive cancer. I have recently worked with a lovely gentlemen in his late...
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Providence, RI

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Light cleaning
dementia
meal prep
errands
companionship
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Aaliyah, and I am truly passionate about helping others. I provide patient, dependable, and compassionate care for seniors and adults, always focusing on dignity, respect, and comfort. Whether it's assisting with daily activities, preparing meals, offering companionship, or supporting with light household...
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Providence, RI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Hello!, My name is Brittany. I am currently a Kindergarten Special Education Teacher. A little bit about me, I enjoy being outside and I love arts and crafts and games! As an educator I enjoy helping students learn and grow in fun and creative ways. I look forward to connecting with you! Thank you.
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Cranston, RI

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I am a recent graduate from Providence College with a bachelor's degree. I have watched teenagers and adults with helping when in need of difficulty. Being an athlete I'm able to help lift, carry, and reach for things. I am a very active person and workout daily, and like to be outside and outgoing person. I am willing to help...
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Warwick, RI

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Hello. My name is Erica and I am a 5th year special education teacher in attleboro specializing in children with autism.
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Riverside, RI

Special Needs Caregivers in Riverside, RI are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Liz S.

We found Liz on Care.com and she was our Godsend. My Mom was in the depths of Dementia when my husband and I could no longer take care of...

- Care member

Olivia M.

Olivia has been providing child care for our nonspeaking Autistic son for the last 2+ years. She is incredibly dedicated, kind, responsible,...

- Care member

Jennifer B.

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...

- Kirsten K.

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