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Makenzie C.


Bristol, RI

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

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I have two years of experience working with children ages 3-13 with varying emotional and behavioral diagnosis. I have such a desire working with and getting to know young children with special needs because often times they just need a friend, someone who can listen to them (even when they're non-verbal), and a caring play...
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Gabrielle P.


Pawtucket, RI

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hello, my name is Gabrielle, I enjoy working with the special needs community, it's such an amazing experience, to make a positive difference in their life.
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Adrienne D.


Johnston, RI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

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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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Michelle C.


Providence, RI

$22-41/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Caregiver

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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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Isaldina S.


Pawtucket, RI

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Nurse and Senior Assistant

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I'm a good professional patient lovely and respectful. I like working with adults special needs...
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Brielle C.


Providence, RI

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

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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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Kassidy C.


East Providence, RI

$22/hr10 yrs exp

American Red Cross Sitter

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I am currently a pediatric dental assistant working per diem but looking for a family who's in need of a sitter. I have 4 children of my own (ages 10, 6, 4 & 22 months) who attend camp/daycare during the day but if any families wanted a buddy for their little one I'd be more than happy to bring along one of my littles. I have...
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Leanne W.


Cranston, RI

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

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I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I babysat for the neighborhood kids which I enjoyed very much! By the age of 20, I started at my first daycare. I quickly became teacher certified, and took whatever classes were offered to learn more about caring for children. Among those classes, I took a special-needs...
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Kaitlynn M.


Rehoboth, MA

$18-25/hr

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I was a medical fragile special needs preschool teacher for 10 years at meeting street school. I am currently working as a medical assistant. I miss working with children an would like to go back to working with children
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Mark B.


Providence, RI

$20-37/hr4 yrs exp

Mature And Experienced In Caring For Children With Autism And Other Developmental Delays. Full Time

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Involved in several behavioral and residential programs since 2014. Residential work includes laundry, meal preparation, data collection, planned outings, toileting and showering assistance, as well as helping to achieve child's personal goals. Experience with children with autism, Asperger's, down syndrome, ADHD, seizure...
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Rachel K.


Providence, RI

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Babysitter

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Hello, I am 21 years old and have been babysitting for about 5 years ranging in kids from ages 4 months to 13 years old. I'm currently in college but have a flexible schedule. I make sure to do what the kids want to do, with safety limitations. I am always active and play with the kids. I am very responsible and reliable. I make...
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Patricia H.


Seekonk, MA

$23-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, I am a retired speech pathologist. I worked in the public setting for 39 years, working with special needs children from preschool through high school. While I was ready to retire from teaching, I wasn't ready to stop working. The thing I miss most is working with the kids. I am also a mother to three of my own children who...
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Kaitlynn M.


Rehoboth, MA

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

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I was a medical fragile special needs preschool teacher for 10 years. I then went into the medical field. I am currently a medical assistant in a primary care office. I am in search to go back to working with child. I miss teaching and spending time with children throughout the day.
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Geraldine M.


Cranston, RI

$18-21/hr10 yrs exp

Nanny/PASSworker

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Hi I am a fun loving nanny with PASSwork experience. ( over 15vyears experience) I love keeping babies/teens/ adults safe and happy. I have cared for 20year old girl with autism/cerebral palsy as well as boy 16 with cerebral palsy. Several outstanding references from previous families!
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Kimberly W.


Warwick, RI

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional/Special Needs

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I am a hardworking and dedicated professional who has worked with individuals with disabilities for the past 10 years. I bring plenty of experience, knowledge and care to each person I have had the pleasure of working with. I worked previously for an agency just about 8 years and then for a self directed individual for 2 and...

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Hi I was an Associate Teacher for 15 yrs worked in the Infant Toddler Classroom. In an NaYec Credited Daycare. Working hand in hand with OT and PT. And before that was a Nanny for 13 Yrs . For a family of 4 . Starting with a preemie . Still very close to my four girls. Right now I am on summer vacation from my full time position...
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Aliyah K.


East Providence, RI

$20-21/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! My names Aliyah! I have over 7 years of experience working with children! I am a paraprofessional for Providence Public Schools and have experience with all ages. I also have a lot of experience working with special needs children. Working with children has been my passion for years! I love creating connections with the...
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Amber Cook M.


Warwick, RI

$29/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nursing Assistant

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Hello, I'm Amber. I live in Warwick with my husband and two dogs. I have been a certified nursing assistant since 2011. I am experienced in dementia care, elder care and special needs. Comfortable with pets! Nonsmoker. I have my own vehicle with a clean driving record and am able to transport as needed. I have a full-time job as...
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Rebecca P.


North Providence, RI

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

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I started babysitting when I was 13 years old when a new family moved in next door with their 2 young daughters (9mo and 1yr). I babysat them until the family moved away four years later. After that, I was a full time nanny for a family with 3 amazing children (4, 8 & 12) for about a year where I was able to get some experience...
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Brian D.


Johnston, RI

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Caring, Nurturing Caregiver

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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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