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Shannon M.


Atkinson, NH

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

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I am currently a junior at UNH, studying child development and special education. I have 8 years of experience working with children of all ages; 1 month-14 years old. For the past 4 years I have had experience working with children with disabilities, specifically Autism. I have worked at a local day care for the past year and a...
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Julie K.


Windham, NH

$20-35/hr5 yrs exp

Liscenced Nurses Assistant

5.0

(1)

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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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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Carmen H.


Haverhill, MA

$20-22/hr10 yrs exp

Certified Nurse, Assistant.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I also have a teen on the autism spectrum, I know some ABA, and sensory input. I know about Stimming, meltdowns and solutions. I have lots of patience. Also a CNA worked with G-tube, condom catheter, worked with all kinds of special needs equipment.
5.0
"Carmen is always professional, dependable, and a great communicator. She has gone above and beyond for my family and has a heart of gold. Finding quality assistance in any capacity has always been difficult for us with our special needs children. We are lucky...

Marisa F.

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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: Live-in home care, dementia, personal care, companionship, respite care
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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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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Barbara N C.


Haverhill, MA

$25-35/hr3 yrs exp

Senior Companion

I am a very caring and professional. I am a mother of two incredible young men. I am very responsible person. I take a lot of pride in everything that I do. I especially like helping others that need some assistance and make their daily lives a little better. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, malls, shopping,...
Barbara N can also help with: Meal prep, errands, transportation, dementia
5.0
"Barbara has gone above and beyond!! She has a huge heart and truly cares about what she does. We hired her to care for my mother with Parkinson's disease, and it has been the best decision we've made. Barbara gives 100% in everything that she does, and we are so...

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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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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...
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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Emma P.


Salem, NH

$10-15/hr

Part-time, Full-time Caregiver

I am a paraprofessional and have worked with children that have special needs. I am passionate about helping them achieve their goals, and learn each day.
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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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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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Julie K.


Windham, NH

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked in Senior care and different stages in Alzheimer's/Dementia also I have experience in some levels of disabilities, I consider myself a very patient calm individual with a strong work ethic. Please consider. Thank you.
Julie can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, home modification, companionship, hospice services & more
Skills:

Home Health Aide

CNA

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Maura P.


Methuen, MA

$35-45/hr10 yrs exp

Maura's Mission

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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Denise W.


Windham, NH

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

I have provided care for all ages and many ability levels. I try to incorporate teaching skills into all levels of care because everyone can learn something. It may be as simple as a movement of the mouth or a new sound but progress is perfection.
I have 3 years experience working with people with autism. I also have a 2-3 years experience working with mental health related issues and psychiatric issues. I have a degree in psychology, reliable transportation and I'm CPR and first aid certified.
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Kathleen S.


Haverhill, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special needs through EMARC in Reading. I understand and appreciate the value of dignity and maintaining quality of life. In my nanny experience as a foster parent I also worked with many children from various backgrounds with special needs. My grandson has Autism and although he lives far away we see him as...

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Atkinson, NH

Julie K.

5.0

Julie was an absolutely wonderful caregiver. I will definitely use her again.

- Caryn J.

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.

Carmen H.

5.0

Carmen is truly one of the best caretakers I've ever had! She goes above and beyond in her care, taking directive and initiative well. Her bubbly personality makes her a great companion. I highly recommend hiring Carmen if you're seeking dependable, caring support in your home!

- Abigail L.

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.

Barbara N C.

5.0

Barbara has gone above and beyond!! She has a huge heart and truly cares about what she does. We hired her to care for my mother with Parkinson's disease, and it has been the best decision we've made. Barbara gives 100% in everything that she does, and we are so grateful to have her on our team!

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