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Erica G.


Plaistow, NH

$14-36/hr

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My son is 4 years old and currently non verbal. He has severe autism and is such a sweet boy. He had in home therapy when he was two and currently goes to preschool four days a week. I work overnights on the weekend and then care for my son and his 8-month-old sister throughout the week. I am always interested in other families...

Gail B.


Groveland, MA

$30-38/hr7 yrs exp

Compassionate ,energetic, Experienced ,totally Optimistic Caregiver

A retired mental health professional, expertise I earned a master degree concentrating in older-adult counseling and successful aging; Recently, earned a certificate as nursing assistant. I am a totally optimistic, patient person ! Experienced in disabling issues of dementia, stroke, belt shadowing; late-staged Alzheimer's. ,...
Gail can also help with: Hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:

CPR

CNA

have 40 plus year working with the elderly. I well versed in all aspects of elder care including assisting those with dementia. I worked both in facility based senior care, as well as many private duty positions. Most recently I have been employed by an Agency called Visiting Angels. In this position I work one on one with...
Sandra can also help with: Meal prep, hospice services, personal care, dementia, errands, light cleaning & more
Skills:

Medical Equipment Experience

Wound Care

Home Health Aide

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Maura P.


Methuen, MA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

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5.0

(4)

Hello there! I have been caring for children for over 35 years, special needs for 25 and was an ABA technician in the public school sector working with children with ASD for 18. The last 2 yrs I have been counseling in middle school for children with anxiety, depression, and other mental health, concerns. I raised 3 wonderful...
5.0
"Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest...

Maddy G.

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 54-year-old mom with a 24-year-old son with special needs. I've had the opportunity to take care of my elderly mother-in-law (we moved her in with us) who had dementia and then suffered a stroke. After she passed away, my mom who had COPD moved in with us and I was able to take care of her until she passed away from...
Sheila can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Sheila is an excellent caregiver. She is kind and thoughtful and has an upbeat and fun personality. She does all of the required job tasks faithfully and takes initiative with tasks and ideas and is willing to do extra helpful things. She has been working for me...

Amy A.

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Mary G.


Methuen, MA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Direct Support Professional Or PCA

For the past two years I have been working in the human services field caring for people with intellectual and physical disabilities. I have experience with mobility issues, personal hygiene care, feeding, autism diagnosis, and providing transportation for wheel chair bound individuals.
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Janice P.


Sandown, NH

$15-30/hr4 yrs exp

Caring Companion Caretaker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a caring and patient person who loves the elderly. I have experience with Dementia and Alzheimer's. I started working with the elderly in High School and grew a passion for disabilities and helping people. I spend a lot of time with my Grandmother who lives in a Nursing home. I accompany her to all of her appointments and...
Janice can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, dementia, respite care, companionship
5.0
"Janice has a kind and caring approach and learns any job quickly. She is attentive and aware of things that need to be done without me asking. She's really good at cleaning and organizing and keeping my house neat and orderly. I highly recommend her for any kind of...

Amy A.

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Jean G.


Andover, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Here To Support You And Your Family

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I always established a positive relationship with child and parents. I have the ability to deal with difficult situations with consideration and I demonstrated ability to interact successfully with students with special needs including ASD. I have over 20 years of experience working as a Special Needs Aide in schools and...
5.0
"Jean is kind and reliable. Has a very nice, and calm way about her as she interacted with my special needs young adult son."

Eileen R.

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Michele M.


Salem, NH

$20-35/hr7 yrs exp

Nanny / Household Manager

Being a full time nanny for many years , I have worked with all kinds of special needs from non verbal, autisum, adhd, wheel cahir bound but have most of my experience with cerebral palsy , as this is something that I have dealt with my whole life. ( as my brother has this special need) im a fun, loving, careing, dependable...
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Heather M.


Windham, NH

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been working with Community Crossroads giving hands on care and companionship for 26-year-old girl with autism and epilepsy, she is also speech delayed. I also work with an 8-year-old autistic girl which includes pick up from school, dinner preparation and hands on playtime. Weekend days I work with a 50-year-old with...
4.0
"Heather worked with my daughter for a couple of years. She formed an excellent rapport with us however had some difficulty following behavior plans implemented when we realized my daughter had regressed to prior challenging behaviors. The stress was too much and...

Cathy F.

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Sheila P.


Atkinson, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For Children As Well As Adults With Special Needs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a mom of a 24-year-old man with special needs. I'm comfortable in all situations, including administering medications as well as seizure disorders. My hours/days are very flexible.
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Julie K.


Windham, NH

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Liscenced Nurses Assistant

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 4 years of experience in many levels of care for your needs , I have a strong work ethnic and consider myself to be a companionate very responsible person. Please consider. Thank you for your time.
5.0
"Julie was an absolutely wonderful caregiver. I will definitely use her again."

Caryn J.

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Traci R.


Derry, NH

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Derry Female Looking to Care For Your Child/Children

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked 14+ years with ages 6 - 50. I have worked with a variety of special needs (behavioral, autism, Down syndrome, and other areas) children and adults for about 12 years. I have also babysat for about 14+ years, from newborn to about 12-years-old. I enjoy spending time with others. I am compassionate, patient,...
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Gianna G.


Sandown, NH

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Funny Person Always Wanting To Create Happiness In Kids

My name is Gianna, I am 23 years old and have been working as a registered behavior technician for the past 4 years. Primarily working one on one with early intervention and elementary aged students diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Before this and currently I am a family nanny which I have been doing since I was 15. I...
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Emilyjames L.


Haverhill, MA

$28-32/hr6 yrs exp

Silly Goose Enthusiast

I love working with tiny and big brilliant minds! I have worked in health care since I was 15 and have worked in all stages of life although, babies, children, and young adults are the age groups and special needs, I most enjoy working with. I have one other job as a Caregiver that occupies me Monday, Wednesday, and Friday and...
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Vanesa D.


Methuen, MA

$18-23/hr4 yrs exp

Field staff/direct care for 2 years, Enjoyed babysitting kids, experience with autism. I love helping others and enjoy seeing someone relax.
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Nick S.


Derry, NH

$10-15/hr

Male Provider Looking To Provide Direct Support For Young Adults

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have experience with people on the autism spectrum. I have the knowledge of adult services in the NH area. I enjoy photography; videography, reading, trail/ hike walking, watching movies, soccer, golf, bowling, video games, the mall and road trips. I have a part time job but have availability on Thursdays, Friday and Saturday...
5.0
"Nick is extremely dependable and reliable. His communication is great and he asks appropriate questions. Nick does well with higher functioning people and is a great mentor/companion for them. "

Aleece P.

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Brittany F.


Essex, MA

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am extremely passionate about working with children and adults with developmental and cognitive disabilities. I have many years of experience and references that I would be happy to get you in contact with.
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Donna H.


Raymond, NH

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up with a brother that was special needs and was always hands on with his care and exercises. My brother suffers from a muscle disorder that has him wheelchair bound, and needs to be fed, clothed, assisted with dressing, bathing and toileting. I have always had a passion for taking care of people, of all ages. I have in...
5.0
"Donna helped care for my husband who had ALS. She is a knowledgeable and competent caregiver. She is also passionate and compassionate. She not only cared for and supported my husband but cared for me as well. She has a smile and positive attitude that lights...

Kim B.

I feel qualified to care for those with special needs as I have a special needs son who is 5 years old. So as a mother of a son who has special needs, I really understand the patience it takes and understanding to achieve progress and happiness.
5.0
"I would highly recommend her for any care taking position. She has an early childhood degree and is very responsible, kind, and energetic. She has raised a special needs child as a single mother and has done a remarkable job."

Hannah A.

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Amesbury, MA

Maura P.

5.0

Maura has been working with special needs children as an ABA for over 20 years in the public school system. She would be an asset to any family, she is dedicated, caring, trustworthy and hard working. Maura is committed to making each child reach their highest potential, and works closely with...

- Maddy G.

Sheila P.

5.0

Sheila is an excellent caregiver. She is kind and thoughtful and has an upbeat and fun personality. She does all of the required job tasks faithfully and takes initiative with tasks and ideas and is willing to do extra helpful things. She has been working for me for almost 5 years and is a top-notch...

- Amy A.

Janice P.

5.0

Janice has a kind and caring approach and learns any job quickly. She is attentive and aware of things that need to be done without me asking. She's really good at cleaning and organizing and keeping my house neat and orderly. I highly recommend her for any kind of care-giving jobs. She has a...

- Amy A.

Jean G.

5.0

A true angel. I wish I could keep her forever

- Sheida F.

Heather M.

4.0

Heather worked with my daughter for a couple of years. She formed an excellent rapport with us however had some difficulty following behavior plans implemented when we realized my daughter had regressed to prior challenging behaviors. The stress was too much and Heather elected to move on to...

- Cathy F.

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