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Sarah K.

Cranston, RI

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$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! My name is Sarah, and caring for children has always been my passion. I have professional experience working with children of all ages, including those with special needs and behavioral challenges. I am currently a stay-at-home mom to a 2-year-old and a 3-month-old, which has made me even more patient, nurturing, and...
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Providence, RI

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an aspiring child therapist with 6 years of nannying experience and 3 years in education. For me, there is no greater joy than working with children and watching them to grow and thrive! Many of us can look back on someone who truly believed in us and nurtured our development growing up, and once I discovered that I could...
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Warwick, RI

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$25/hr
10 years experience
I am a mom of two grown college educated girls. I am a speech language pathologist in the public schools for 24 years. I have a good connection with children and specialize with children with special needs. I have a pug and three cats. I love to read and watch movies. I am patient and responsible. I would love to meet you. I am...
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Educator Looking To Nanny Near Providence!

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
travel
light cleaning
Hi, my name is Bri! I have worked in school based and home based settings with students who have special needs since 2022. I have CPR and First Aid training as well as reliable transportation. I am trained in various personal care procedures (ex: feeding/eating, toileting) due to my work in special education settings. I can't...
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Special Needs Care Provider

Providence, RI

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$15/hr
Child Care I have experience in the development field of variety of disabilities, mental and physical. I'm CPR, First Aide, and Med trained yearly. Can assist in daily living needs, go out in the community, drive to necessary appointment's. Meal prepping, house cleaning as well. I'm here for you to trust me to take care of your...
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Fun And Creative Sitter!

Providence, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 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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A Little About Me

Cranston, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hello my name is Lily! I have 3+ years of child care experience from working at a local summer camp. I am very artsy and love to do crafts I also love to bake and cook. I am comfortable with all pets and am able to take care of them as well. Some fun facts about me, I have a special needs twin brother, I have a unicorn tattoo...
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Coming Back To The Playground

Pawtucket, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I'm an animal lover, non-smoker and am willing to do light house work. Whether it's a baby, a child with special needs, multiple toddlers, or siblings of varying ages, I feel confident that can provide the kind of service you are looking for. I have spent the majority of my life working with children I was a mother's helper...
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Providence, RI

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$18/hr
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with experience supporting children and adults with special needs. Skilled in providing personal care, assisting with daily living activities, behavioral support, and creating a safe, nurturing environment. Patient, reliable, and attentive to individual needs, with a strong ability to build...
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Bristol, RI

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
light cleaning
Hello, I am an over 50 empty nester myself. retired preschool teacher of 20 years. I am a behavioral specialist for individuals with IDD and special needs. Currently, I am looking to provide part-time services with childcare. I am looking to supplement my income and hope to stick with my career backgrounds and maybe get to...
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Warren, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
I worked at L. I. F. E. Incorporated for 2 years, where I help with the everyday needs of adults with disabilities. I would love to help out however I can.
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Bristol, RI

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$19/hr
5 years experience
Hi, I have worked with children with autism for 5 years, currently a law student at roger Williams, my goal is to work in education law to support kids with learning disabilities.
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Experienced In Behavioral Health

Warren, RI

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$15/hr
1 year experience
My professional experience includes being a junior counselor at a special needs camp, as well as currently being a Behavioral Health Specialist at a Children's , I am looking to diversify my experience. I am very knowledgeable on Minecraft and would be thrilled to explore ways to utilize your child's favorite games to benefit...
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Caregiver

Pawtucket, RI

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$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Highly experienced caregiver specializing in elderly care, dementia, hospice, assisted living. I especially enjoy building lasting bonds with my clients and their families. I have experience working with clients age 5 and 91 yrs old. I pride on meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of each individual's unique...
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Johnston, RI

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$25/hr
4 years experience
I have been a behavior technician since 2016. I have experience working with children and adults on the spectrum and related disorders. I also have experience with Non verbal and aggressive behavior. I have done ABA for five years and truly enjoy what I do. Compassion and hard work comes with providing great care.
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Providence, RI

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$17/hr
Hi my name is emeralda and I and a Ongoing collage student , (Graduating iN early childhood education) Aside from my 5 years of experience in childcare I am currently a Registered behavioral technician working with autism learning parters, children on the spectrum have a a special place in my heart , I am able to understand and...
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Warren, RI

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$18/hr
My name is Laura I am 24 years old and I have 8 years experience with working as a nanny. As of now I work for an agency that works with individuals who have disabilities.
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Experience With Children With Mental Health And IDD Challenges

Swansea, MA

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$20/hr
6 years experience
I have two children (now adults) that I had to navigate and advocate for in the mental health and medical systems. My son has autism and mental health issues and my daughter has SID. I am currently a family partner. I am moving back to Massachusetts in December (possibly earlier for the right job)and open to new opportunities...
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Providence, RI

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$19/hr
2 years experience
I worked with 2 women at there home. They were in a shared program that allowed 24-7 care at there home. I worked for a program through the Trudeau Center( works for me). My time with them was a 17 hr shift 4pm-9 a.m. every Friday. I helped them each take a shower, made their dinner, cleaned up, did a craft or watched a movie...
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Part Time Caregiver

Warwick, RI

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$30/hr
8 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
I have loved being around children and providing "care services" ever since I can remember. When I was 10 years old I began volunteering in my cousins special needs classroom. This lead to me volunteering at the Special Olympics practices/games with the "Warwick Superstars," volunteering at the Autism Project Camp in...
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