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Margaret F.
Westerly, RI
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Experienced healthcare support worker with a demonstrated history in varied roles in healthcare and human services. 20 years experience working with the elderly and developmentally disabled of all ages. Well-developed bedside manner. Strong, self-motivated professional.
I'm pet-friendly, have my own transportation, am a...
Walter C.
Westerly, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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I'm presently a retired family practice physician who previously made house calls and ran nursing homes with lots of free time now to help local people in need. I'm also a retired Lt Col and Flight Surgeon that you can trust me in your home.
I am experienced with special needs, disabilities, dementia, modern medicine's...
Charlotte O.
Westerly, RI
$10-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
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For the past 2 years I have worked in special education in the public school setting. I am currently a physical education teacher working at a school for special needs students elementary, middle and high school aged. I have been a one on one in the past as well as taught in a special education classroom. I have babysat children...
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I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Crafts. I am in the Air Force reserves and I am fully vaccinated. Flexible schedule. Comfortable and experienced with special needs children, and all ages.
Jill D.
Westerly, RI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Interested In Providing Companionship For Seniors Or Occasional Childcare
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I am a grandmother of a 16-year-old and mother of 2 adult sons. I am an artist and enjoy cooking. I can help with meal prep, crafts, and errands. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in human services and a Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies. I retired from a 40+ year career in grant writing and administration, as human...
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I worked for the YMCA "School's Out" program for 5yrs. In this role I worked with children grades K-6 at a ratio of 3 staff to 30 kids. I also have 10+ years experience babysitting, including for families of special needs children. I worked for a nanny agency as well as through private pay. Now I work at a local daycare at a...
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I cared for my brother during this past year. He had terminal cancer. He suggested I offer part-time work in this area as he said I was so good at helping him. I cooked wonderful meals and provided companionship, housework, assisted with outings and transportation, medication administration, and hospice support. I'm also a...
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.
5.0
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I am a fun, loving, creative, and responsible babysitter and nanny. Over the past 13 years, I have been directly responsible for supervising over 200 children in group settings, residences, schools, and community settings. My responsibilities include supervision of children from newborn to 19 years of age. I have been a...
5.0
"Arielle is quiet and gentle. She asks pertinent questions about the children's needs and follows through. My kids love spending time with her"
Reviewed by Julie M.
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Experience in babysitting children ages 5 to 12. I have experience working with children of all ages in the all-star cheerleading industry, both as a teammate and offering instruction. As part of my degree program, I work with college age students with special needs at Southern Connecticut State University. My area of study is...
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I am a Certified and License Occupational Therapy Assistant with experience in a variety of settings, including home-based services, schools, and Early Intervention. I currently work with infants and toddlers with developmental delays in Early Intervention. I also have experience in ABA and have previously worked as a Behavior...
Kelly G.
Mystic, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Special Education K-12 Teacher Available For Part-time Caregiving
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Special education teacher for the last 2 years in an elementary school setting. Worked with high need students as well as specific learning disabilities. Have experience working with children of all ages.
Robby S.
Mystic, CT
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
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My name is Robin, and I have several years of experience caring for children with both behavioral and physical challenges. I have ABA certification and am working on adding to that. I'm very patient, understanding, and caring and love to help kids discover their potential.
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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.
Emily S.
Charlestown, RI
$20-21/hr • 1 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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Over the years caring for others has been my passion. I love to make a difference and to always be there to help! Before obtaining my CNA I was working with prospectives, which was a very rewarding job and the reason I went for my CNA certification!
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Margaret B.
Mystic, CT
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have Worked With Clients Having Brain Disorders Various Forms Of Dementia And Changes In Mobility
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At times people with special needs tend to be overlooked and difficult to find care. They require different needs to that of a person needing routine care. I am always concerned about their care and feel I can make a small difference in their lives. Having a family member who had special needs. Have experience in acute care...
Julia C.
New London, CT
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Children's Museum Educator With Tons Of Caretaking Experience
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I am the eldest of 13 Cousins and have been baby sitting for as long as I can remember unofficially, and in a more formal capacity once I turned 15. I have experience caring for newborns all the way up to middle schoolers, and I have a great deal of experience with special needs and spectrum children as well. I am comfortable...
5.0
"Very happy with her. She was on time and the baby liked her. "
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Nicole S.
Exeter, RI
$20-28/hr • 20 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
"She is caring and professional at all times."
Reviewed by Rene G.
5.0
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I have many years experience as a nurse aide and caregiver. I've worked with all different kinds of special needs patients. I have been CPR and first aid certified. I'm also a mother of 5 :).
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Westerly, RI
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.
Arielle S.
5.0
Arielle watched my boys for a couple of hours while I was at a doctor's appointment. The kids and I felt very comfortable with her. She was punctual and took time to ask questions regarding the kids' needs. The kids enjoyed having her spend time with them very much. We look forward to having her...
- Rebecca S.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia did awesome with my boys, they get very excited when we let them know she is coming to look after them. I am so happy we found such a kind, caring, and dependable person to watch over my little ones when mom and dad need a night away.
- Marissa G.
Nicole S.
5.0
She is caring and professional at all times.
- Rene G.
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