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Hi! I am a skilled behavioral health professional with 3+ years of experience in ABA therapy, behavioral support, and evidence based behavioral intervention skills to support children with autism and other developmental disabilities. I am passionate about advocacy, inclusion, and fostering independence in my clients across all...
My son needed special care as a younger child but has made such wonderful progress through Early Intervention services that he no longer needs special education. I am grateful for special needs providers and would like to assist other families with the care of their special needs loved ones.
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My name is Victoria. I have been babysitting for 14+ years. I have experience with multiple children from the ages of 6 months to upwards of 16 years. I also have extensive experience with children with special needs. I am a Registered Nurse and have a full time job but very flexible hours. I have my BLS as well as ACLS and I am...
Hi! My name is Jaliyah and I'm a 27-year-old mother to one amazing baby. I genuinely love working with children and have several years of experience, including caring for babies and youth with special needs and behavioral needs. Families describe me as energetic, patient, and dependable. In my free time, I'm usually with my...
Hi! I'm Maddy and I've worked with children for 6+ years through babysitting, offering transportation, school-based fieldwork, animal-assisted therapy, and as a Behavioral Technician for kids with special needs. I recently earned my master's in Occupational Therapy and am CPR/First Aid certified, with advanced training in...
Hi, I'm Nadia! As a Navy family, my husband, daughters (9 and 11) and I have lived all over the country. When we moved to Rhode Island five years ago, we fell in love with its coastal charm and close-knit community-and decided to put down roots.
I hold an A. A. in Education/Special Education and am currently pursuing my B. A....
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I have over 15 years of experience taking care children of various ages. My core focus for the last decade has been within a childcare center setting with ages ranging from 3 months to 5 years old. A former toddler teacher who transitioned into a building wide curriculum coordinator and evaluation specialist as I finished my...
Nurturing children and witnessing their growth is a true passion of mine. My four years of babysitting experience have solidified my desire to positively impact young lives. I'm patient, friendly, and follow the parents' lead when enforcing household rules. I provide regular updates via text or phone call, and I am happy to...
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light cleaning
meal prep
respite care
transportation
I have been doing caregiving for the elderly for about 5 years now. I enjoy getting to hear the stories of when they were younger and hearing about their families and lives. I have worked with kids and adults with special needs for almost 20 years now and love it!
I'm reliable, hard working, loving and trustworthy.
Looking forward to helping a family out. Feel free to message me!
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Hi my name is Amanda but prefer to go by I use they them pronouns. I would say I'm very understanding and fun and adventurous!
I have many years of experience in caring for others with special needs and young children including infants. As a child I grew up with my older sister who has a developmental disability and epilepsy so...
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Light cleaning
I have worked with children and young adults with special needs for almost 20 years, love it! I have been doing elderly caregiving for about 5-6 years now. Love the stories and getting to know them as well as taking them out for errands or just to enjoy time out of the home.
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Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
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I am a middle aged professional that currently assists as support staff for a young gentleman with special needs. I also am a caregiver to an elderly woman. (She is now in facility so I visit few times a week.) I have two grown children and worked as a nanny to triplets many years ago.
Hi! My name is Emily and I am 21 years old. I currently work as a behavior technician and work with youth and teens that have been or are in the process of being diagnosed with ASD and related disorders. I have previously worked in the public school system in special education as a teacher assistant and have experience tutoring,...
I have worked in the Intensive Needs Program at my local Elementary School. The program was created to help young children with significant needs integrate into the standard school experience. My job was to help implement strategies to cope with behavioral difficulties, speech delays, developmental delays, and other factors...
Hi-I am a friendly 52yr old woman that loves people! I have 15 years experience working in public schools, both regular education classrooms and most of those 15 years were spent in special needs classrooms(from the young age of 3 all the way to age 3-22). I also have been working as a caregiver for an elderly woman for almost 3...
Craft assistance
grocery shopping
light cleaning
meal prep
I have multiple years of experience working with children between the ages of 4 and 16. I have experience babysitting, working at a therapeutic horseback riding school, working as a PASS and HBTS worker, and tutoring children with special needs.
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I have a B. A in psychology and have my M. S in psychology and currently in a doctor of physical therapy program. I have worked as a educational technician for children with special needs children whether it may be purely behavioral or autism (verbal and nonverbal- ages 1. 5-7) and have baby sat & been a nanny for families with...
Megan F. says "Victoria was very accommodating and was able to help us while we were in town for a wedding. She was able to care for our two kids under two years of age....
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light cleaning
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I have many years of childcare experience. I've been hired by 40+ families on this site. I have excellent references. I've been called Mary Poppins because of the bags of activities I bring with me. I do date nights/temporary care while you're visiting the area. Background check done through the Portsmouth Police Dept... CPR-AED...
Care Member says "Leilani was spectacular. She was punctual, communicative, kind, and was able to really relate and care for our two young girls - ages 2 and 7mo. She...
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Companionship
dementia
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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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Victoria L.
Victoria was very accommodating and was able to help us while we were in town for a wedding. She was able to care for our two kids under two...
- Megan F.
Leilani B.
Leilani was spectacular. She was punctual, communicative, kind, and was able to really relate and care for our two young girls - ages 2 and...
- 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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