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Elizabeth M.


Warren, RI

$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Psychology Assistant

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I currently work as a psychology assistant, working directly under a psychologist. With the assistant from my psychologist, I develop behavior plans, provide training for staff, assist staff in behavioral situations during day program, in the community, and in residential settings. I also create bonds with each participant in...
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Erin D.


Rehoboth, MA

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

I've spent most of my career in education, but for the last year and a half I've been a PCA for adults on the autism spectrum. I have experience in bathing, diapering, general cleaning and meal prep. I know it can be difficult for families to hire someone to come and work with their loved one in the home. I sympathize with this...
Erin can also help with: Respite care, errands, transportation, light cleaning, meal prep
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Ray C.


Bristol, RI

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Flexible Schedule Caregiver Available

I have cared for patients young and old, after assessing the situation I try to encourage active lifestyles and getting out and about as much as possible. I have cared for teens and young adults with traumatic brain injuries and seizure disorders. Wheelchair bound and not. I adapt to the situation as needed
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Heidi K.


Tiverton, RI

$19-28/hr • 4 yrs exp

Years Of Experience training and special needs. I look forward to hearing from you:) Thank you!!!
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Marissa M.


Berkley, MA

$27-37/hr • 6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Marissa. I'm a newly graduated RN previously working as a CNA and K-12 substitute teacher. I started my healthcare journey as a caregiver for adults with disabilities and traumatic brain injuries. Over the past 6 years I have worked with children and adults with autism, mental illness, physical disability and...
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Emma F.


Bristol, RI

$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp

Emma

Hi! My name is Emma , I'm currently studying to become a special education teacher! I am in many clubs as well as do camps every summer practicing inclusion.
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Alexis A.


Tiverton, RI

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

ABA Therapist

I currently work as an ABA therapist working with children who have Autism, I also work along side a speech pathologist to improve speech impediments or began with expressive language. I am a pre-med student dreaming of becoming a pediatric neurosurgeon, my research is in neuroscience on developmental disorders with a focus on...
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Rita I.


Fall River, MA

$25-38/hr • 6 yrs exp

I have experience in taking care of kids and adults with mental illness and autism plus Down syndrome . I have ABA too helping in behavioral challenges
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Jane D.


Berkley, MA

$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced Early Childhood Educator/Caregiver For 37 Years

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

For the past 11 years, I have worked with different families part time with children, and twins, 3 months old to 11 years old. Before that, I worked as a preschool teacher at a College University for 25 years. I've worked with children, ages 2 years, 9 months to 6 years old (including children with special needs). I am certified...
Jane can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Tammy D.


Swansea, MA

$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp

Experience With Children With Mental Health And IDD Challenges

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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Anastasia W.


Tiverton, RI

$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Anastasia and I am an RBT! I've been in this field of work for 3 years. I've worked with ages 2-22 that have autism. I currently work in a school for I'm looking for some afternoon hours! I'm located in tiverton. I would love to chat more!
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Aisha R.


Riverside, RI

$50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse And Experienced Babysitter

Registered Nurse with 10+ years experience in the field. 10+ years of experience in caring for infants and children of all ages including those with special needs and developmental disabilities
Aisha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Karisa S.


Bristol, RI

$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp

Assistant Manager Of Group Home

Hello my name is Karisa and I currently work full time as a nanny . Before this from the ages of 18 to 23 I worked in a group home for individuals with different disabilities . During my time here I did bed transfers , assisted with feedings , bathing , taking clients on activities as well as gave medicine and brought them on...
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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Amy T.


Fall River, MA

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse/Babysitter

My name is Amy and I've been working with kids for over 20 years whether it's as a babysitter, coach, nanny or nurse. I love kids happy and energetic attitudes and their wonder. I'm active in the outdoors and also like to share that love with the kids that I work with. Arts and crafts and dance parties are my jam. For the past...
Amy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Dakota T.


Fall River, MA

$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Dakota, I am 19 and a current part time student enrolled in the medical field. Also a part time server in the Fall River area, looking to continue my passion for childcare. I believe that every child is unique and deserves a safe, nurturing environment in which to grow and learn. I strive to provide that...
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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Samantha C.


Riverside, RI

$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp

My name is Samantha, I am 23 years old and I am looking for a family to nanny for this summer! I will be available Monday-Friday and willing to take weekends if needed. I have a Bachelor's Degree in Communication Science and Disorders and I am currently getting my teaching license for Early Childhood Education. I have worked...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

Early Education

First Aid

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Lauren B.


Warren, RI

$20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Experienced, Nurturing Nanny With A Background In Behavior & Special Needs

I'm a nanny with over 18 years of experience currently looking for a new family! I'm looking for a part time position (approximately 10-16 hours a week) with flexibility for days and times. I am available to start the week of March 17, 2025. I have experience with newborn through age 17 including (but not limited to) infant...
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

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Leesha G.


Fall River, MA

$15/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am an extremely positive and reliable college student. I have lots of experience working with young kids. I started babysitting when I was 16, joined the United States Air Force at 17 and currently, at 20 work as a behavior technician for children with special needs.
Leesha can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:

Special Needs Care

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Emily M.


Fall River, MA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

I worked for Kennedy Donovan Center with adults with developmental delays along with mental health disorders for 3 years. I currently work for Crystal Springs wnere I care for 8 children aged 4-16 with varying developmental disorders. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am knowledgeable with seizure disorders and austism...

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