Child & Family is a private, nonprofit organization working every day to help the most vulnerable children, families, and seniors across Rhode Island since 1866.  

Child & Family is private non-profit human and health service agency that has proudly served children, families, and seniors throughout Rhode Island since 1866.

Nurse Ginger, Licensed Practical Nurse, Sandpipers

Ginger grew up and still lives in Rhode Island. She received her Licensed Practical Nurse from Rhode Island Junior College. She has been with Child & Family for over 17 years. In addition to managing all of the children at Sandpipers ELC, she also helps support other programs at Child & Family. In 2021, she was awarded the “Caregiver of the Year” award from the Family Caregiver Alliance of RI for her dedication and outstanding work.

Ginger is a certified CPR and First Aid instructor and assures that all staff receive their certification within the first 30 days of employment.

Ginger enjoys supporting the classrooms when needed and many times you will find her assisting in the Infant rooms.

Career Opportunities

Clinician

Clinicians work with clients in their homes to provide service coordination, continued follow-through and supervision, coping skills, long-term solutions, and outreach utilizing a variety of treatment interventions. Flexibility around client schedules is...
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Residential Counselors

Residential Counselors provide appropriate role modeling in a 24-hour trauma-informed therapeutic environment that promotes the physical, mental, and behavioral health of each resident and assists residents in developing life skills.  JOIN OUR TEAM
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Teacher/Teacher Assistant

Early Childhood Educators promote the optimal development and well-being of children by planning and implementing developmentally appropriate programs that emphasize learning through play.  JOIN OUR TEAM
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