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Special needs caregivers in West Kingston, RI

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I have 20+ years of experience working with populations with special needs. I have had the pleasure to work with people of a variety of ages, abilities and personalities. I strongly believe that each and every relationship you encounter, whether casual or long lasting, allows you to grow and learn something new about yourself...
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Abigail M.


West Kingston, RI

$13-18/hr7 yrs exp

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I have been working with children since a young age and began being a mother's helper around the age of 12. Since then I have been babysitting for multiple families since around the age of 14. Throughout my years of sitting I have had a wide range of experiences. I've worked with families with 1, 2, and 3 children typically one...
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Serena C.


West Kingston, RI

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

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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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Nicole S.


Exeter, RI

$20-28/hr20 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a mature, responsible, reliable and energetic person with exceptional childcare skills. Experienced Caring for Newborn -elderly, medically fragile, Special needs, OCD, ADHD and Dementia/Alzheimer's
5.0
"Nicole is caring, dependable, and overall a great person."

Reviewed by Robert K.

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Nicole S.


Exeter, RI

$25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I have a child with spina bifida. so I understand what you going through. I am also a CNA.
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Courtney G.


Wood River Junction, RI

$22-24/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Experienced Care Provider

5.0

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Hello! I'm Courtney. I live in Richmond with my husband and sweet little boys (1 & 3 y/o). I currently work in a daycare center and am looking to lessen my commute - (I drive 40+ minutes). I'd also like to go back to the roots of what I truly love - caring for families in a home setting. I am hoping to find a family that...
5.0
"Courtney loved and cared for my kids as if they were her own! She has a ton of experience with different age groups so I found her to be an excellent resource especially when my kids were going through...

Reviewed by Allison R.

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Jeannie T.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Thoughtful Caregiver

5.0

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I have been a caregiver for 13 years for special needs for a big company. I have received employee of the year twice in the program I work in. I am CPR certified and med trained. I love helping and making a difference in peoples lives, I love to add humor and make people laugh, sometimes that's just what people need. A little...
5.0
"Jeannie was fantastic with our two boys (11 months and 4 years old)! She was very eager to help out with meal prep and household items as well. She was very flexible with her time and great with the kids. We...

Reviewed by Denise B.

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Samantha J.


Wakefield, RI

$12-18/hr1 yrs exp

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I have been working since my freshman year of high school (currently a college junior), and have experience in many different areas. In terms of childcare, I have been a babysitter for 2 different families, substituted in my local schools (K-8th grade), and worked in summer school programs for special needs children. I pride...
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Jasmine B.


North Kingstown, RI

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I have been working with children for 10 years now. I went from babysitting/nannying to daycare to now working in the school system part time as a physical therapist assistant. I have experience with special needs children and medically compromised. I am hoping to find part time hours throughout the week.
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Christina P.


North Kingstown, RI

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Christina and I am located in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. I have 6 years experience babysitting, 6 years of experience helping/babysitting children with disabilities, and am currently a 1-on-1 TA in a self contained Kindergarten classroom. I am very loving and compassionate, my main goal when someone is in my...
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Aidia R.


Wakefield, RI

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

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Hi! My name is Aidia and I am new to care. com, but I do have babysitting experience. I have worked with children for a few years now, so I have a few years of childcare experience. I recently have been working with children with disabilities and special needs therefore, I am capable and comfortable working with children that...
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Tasia W.


Exeter, RI

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available With 10+ Years Of Experience!

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I am a 34 yr old female that has been working with typical and special needs children for the last 15 years. I have experience as a nanny/caregiver for children of all ages. I have a Masters Degree in Education/Psychology and also spent 10 years working as a behavior therapist with children with autism. I am currently a...
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Victoria O.


Wakefield, RI

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter

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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...
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Ronneka H.


Wakefield, RI

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

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My name is Ronneka. I graduated with my BA in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Rhode Island. I have worked in the child care field as a lead teacher from 2009-2013. I worked off and on through out my college years with a child who had Cerebral Palsy and I currently work in a residential home as a Case...
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Kiara D.


Narragansett, RI

$18-30/hr3 yrs exp

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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...
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Hannah M.


West Greenwich, RI

$10-15/hr9 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Hannah and I am a student in a University, School of Engineering. I am a very patient, loving, energetic, and reliable caregiver who would love to work with you and your family to ensure that your family's needs are completely met. I have over 6 years of experience with kids between the ages of 2 and 12 as...
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Emily S.


Charlestown, RI

$20-21/hr1 yrs exp

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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,...
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Abby Q.


Narragansett, RI

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Abby! I am a senior at URI studying psychology and human development & family sciences. I had the opportunity to work as a behavioral technician for the last two years, eventually working closely with the Board Certified Behavioral Analyst (BCBA) as her intern. I am passionate about helping others and hope to explore...
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Tasia W.


Exeter, RI

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Nanny, Caregiver, ABA, Special Needs, Etc.

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I have been providing child care for over 25 years. I am female and have experience with children of all ages across home, school and community settings. I spent 10 years working at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders working with children with autism and related disabilities. I have experience managing and reducing...
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Courtney G.


Wood River Junction, RI

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available ASAP

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Experience entails 1:1 work within an elementary school. Implementing of behavior/IEP/504 etc., plans. PASS work in both home environment and the community.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in West Kingston, RI

Nicole S.

5.0

She is caring and professional at all times.

- Rene G.

Courtney G.

5.0

Courtney worked part time in my home for me watching my twin boys (age 5) until Covid. She was always on time, engaging and educational-oriented. She took the boys to the playgrounds, parks and library. She was a pleasure to work with and my boys love her.

- Kristin B.

Jeannie T.

5.0

Jeannie was fantastic with our two boys (11 months and 4 years old)! She was very eager to help out with meal prep and household items as well. She was very flexible with her time and great with the kids. We would definitely recommend Jeannie!

- Denise B.

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