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Special needs adult care in Portsmouth, NH

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Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$15/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I am a career Nanny with 15+ years of experience. My most recent position was caring for 2 siblings both autistic. I worked closely with the parents and therapists to ensure they both were growing and developing to their fullest potential. We maintained a very structured scheduled and followed ABA guidelines and programs to...
Having taught in the Haverhill Public Schools in a self contained classroom for students with moderate cognitive special needs I am a dedicated advocate for the individuals I have had the privilege of working with and teaching for the best of 38 years. Recently retired to be with my two teenage daughters I am hoping for part...

Teri P.


Eliot, ME

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I have 25+ years experience caring for children, disabled and elderly. CNA and certified in CPR/First Aid and AED. Reliable, caring and impeccable references. New vehicle and perfect driving record. Fully vaccinated and in excellent physical health. Looking for PT hours to supplement current income.
Teri can also help with: Transportation, dementia, errands, meal prep, respite care, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CNA

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Gabriela B.


Somersworth, NH

$35-50/hr

Senior Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm from Brazil and I'm 39 years old. I've been living here for 4 years. I have experience helping patients with dementia, Alzheimer's, and children with special needs. I consider myself dedicated, patient, and kind. I also love animals. I'm a Physical Therapist, with a broad range of expertise in various areas of Physical...
Gabriela can also help with: Dementia, transportation, meal prep, errands, light cleaning
5.0
"Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as...

James M.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I used to teach special needs cheerleading and would love to get back into caring for special needs. Happy to answer any questions you may have!
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Tracey B.


Salisbury, MA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

Exceptional Experienced CNA/HHA

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I have been a CNA/LNA and home health aide for 25+ years. I cared for my younger disabled brother most of my life as well. I'm warm, compassionate, personable and experienced in all areas of nursing. I have excellent references and will provide top notch care to your loved one.
Tracey can also help with: Dementia, respite care, visiting nurse, home modification, personal care
Skills:

CNA

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Tracey is a special caretaker; one who actually cares for the elderly person she is helping. She is smart and knows what to do immediately. Her calm, light, friendly demeanor made my dad feel safe. Though it was for a brief time because my dad went to hospice,...

Eugene T.

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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
"Very caring for my brother, who was wheelchair bound, on trach and vent, could only communicate with his eyes. She let him explore the world to the best of his abilities, worked hard to understand him with his letter board, even on his difficult days, and generally...

Susan C.

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Patricia H.


Dover, NH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

An Experienced Healthcare Professional With Strong Work Ethic Dedicated To Patient Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 27 years of experience providing client and resident care as a certified Healthcare Professional. I have a proven track record of providing exceptional total client care including Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, Hospice, and developmentally disabled. I am passionate for people and providing consistent and...
Patricia can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, dementia, errands, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:

CNA

CPR

Home Health Aide

5.0
"Trisha provided total care for my brother, who was dying of alcoholism, smoking, malnutrition, and depression. His illnesses affected his ability to function. But Trisha's dedication to him made his last months happy ones. Not only is she an outstanding...

Hilary H.

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Emily B.


Amesbury, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

I have worked in recreational and clinical settings for the past five years with children and young adults with varying diagnoses. I have spent time in Africa as well, working with children living with different disabilities and little to no access to services like those that we have in the states. I love being a part of working...
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Nick P.


Dover, NH

$25/hr3 yrs exp

I have worked with adults with both mental illness and developmental disabilities with daily necessities in order to maintain a good quality of life and overall balance.
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Patricia H.


Dover, NH

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 27 years of hands on experience. I'm a certified medical assistant. I have experience with the developmentally impaired. I'm flexible, dedicated, and friendly.
I have been a nanny since leaving college, I was going to take a LNA class but didn't want to be in nursing homes during COVID as I live with an at risk family member. I am now vaccinated and in a different living situations and am ready to re-enter the world and offer my helping hand!
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Ilza M.


Newburyport, MA

$23-25/hr

I Have Experience With Children And Adults

I am the mother of a 3-year-old girl with autism, I have experience. I have a first aid and CPR course, I have a Nursing Assistant certificate.
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Stephanie B.


Salisbury, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

I Enjoy Taken Care Of Others And Bringing Them Joy.

I have over 10 years of experience caring for others. I am First Aid certified, CPR certified, defibrillator trained, Medication Administration certified, Human Rights Officer, and fire safety trained. I was a teacher for 5 years working with children at the elementary level. I have experience working with the elderly, children...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, dementia, meal prep, personal care, light cleaning & more
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Angie C.


Salisbury, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Caregiver

I have a number of years experience caring for special needs adults in their home, at their work place, and in the community. I have always gotten great satisfaction from being a part of making each person's day productive. This could be as simple as feeding one's self to acquire employment in the community.
Hi, I have plenty of elderly experience including Alzheimer's and helping elderly during transition. I also help disabled children. Looking to help a couple or an individual to help part time/ full time. I have lots of love to give and a great sense of humor. I usually have lots of fun with my clients. I do not mind helping with...
Judy can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, visiting physician, personal care, visiting nurse, hospice services & more
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Jill H.


Dover, NH

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver For Children And Pets

I am a mother of 2 children and 2 grandchildren, retired with a cat and small senior dog , And enjoy keeping active
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Jessica W.


Salisbury, MA

$40-45/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Special Needs Nanny

Hello! My name is Jessica. I love cooking, being outside, music (I play instruments and sing!), yoga, and getting quality time with family and friends. I have experience working as a nanny/home manager for a family with four children (infant-10 years old) throughout college. Post college I have worked as an ABA therapist with...
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Charlene P.


Merrimac, MA

$35-40/hr10 yrs exp

Health Care Practitioner

Hello! It's nice to meet you here. Allow me to share a little bit of myself. I'm a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 6. I've been working in the health field as well as education/childcare field for over 25 yrs. I've worked aside many medical staff, therapists, nurses, doctors, family members all with various...
Hello My name is Andrew and I am a CNA in training, my training will be over at the end of September. I have already completed a few clinicals in the nursing home and enjoy working with elders. I have experience dealing with special needs and autistic individuals. Though bout with adults or elders, my younger brother is highly...
Andrew can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:

CNA

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Recent special needs adult care reviews in Portsmouth, NH

Gabriela B.

5.0

Gabi is the most compassionate person I know a truly special person ‼️compassionate loving helpful I can’t say enough good about her if she works with your loved one you have an amazing person taking care of your family! Sit down with her and you will be as impressed as I am🙏❤️ James caregiver to...

- James M.

Tracey B.

5.0

Tracey is a special caretaker; one who actually cares for the elderly person she is helping. She is smart and knows what to do immediately. Her calm, light, friendly demeanor made my dad feel safe. Though it was for a brief time because my dad went to hospice, we were hiring her for as many days...

- Eugene T.

Donna H.

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 up your day.

- Kim B.

Patricia H.

5.0

Trisha provided total care for my brother, who was dying of alcoholism, smoking, malnutrition, and depression. His illnesses affected his ability to function. But Trisha's dedication to him made his last months happy ones. Not only is she an outstanding professional, but she also has a deep well of...

- Hilary H.

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