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Special needs caregivers in Amesbury, MA

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Khelsi S.


Plaistow, NH

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! I'm Khelsi and I'm located in Plaistow, NH. I've have over 8 years of childcare experience.
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Haley M.


Newburyport, MA

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

I'd describe my personality as ~caring ~giving ~trustworthy I like caring for people with special needs because I struggled as a child with a lot of sensory issues, and wish to help the future generations in overcoming their struggles and showing them they are not alone. In my spare time, I like to crochet :) My skills...
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Emma S.


East Hampstead, NH

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Fun Babysitter And Future Teacher!

Hello! I am a current college student who is studying to be future biology teacher for middle/high school aged students. I have been babysitting for a little over two years now, with children ages 3-9, and have had experience taking care of a child with special needs as well. I love taking care of children and helping them learn...
Emma can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning & more
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Meghan T.


East Hampstead, NH

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Easy Going And Reliable Licensed Caregiver

Hello! I am a very reliable Licensed Caregiver. I have 5 years of experience as a Licensed Nursing Assistant. I have worked in settings such as Nursing Homes, Hospitals, Daycares, and in Home Care. I am CPR and First Aid Certified, and I also have a background in specialized Dementia/Alzheimers training.
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Shannon C.


Hampton, NH

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible, Energetic, Creative Caregiver

Hi, I'm Shannon! I'm a 36-year-old single woman with a career background in early childhood education, dance/movement therapy, healthcare, and retail. I'm between jobs because of the pandemic, and would love to help your family out while utilizing my skill sets. I have a master's degree in Expressive Arts Therapy...
Shannon can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Heidi F.


Hampton, NH

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I have worked with special people, of all ages) for over 10 years. I worked in the public school, non-for-profits and the Massachusetts collaborative. I have been a Para, job coach, life and travel skills coach. It was amazingly rewarding. I am in the market for a part time job. Thank you
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Samantha H.


Haverhill, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Hi my name is Samantha I am 37 years old, I live in Malden. I am vaccinated, I am a non-smoker and have my own reliable transportation. I have been working with children and adults for over 13 years. I have extensive experience working with-in the developmentally disabled field. I am looking for full time employment starting...
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Isabella C.


Rowley, MA

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hi my name is Isabella! I have a love for kids and have a lot of experience working and helping people with special needs. I am trustworthy and dependable. I have my own transportation. I am avaiable monday-friday 8am-5pm

Tanya D.


Exeter, NH

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

In Home Childcare

5.0

(6)

Starting in 2013, I started to pursue my career with early childhood education. I watched a few children out of my home while caring for my oldest daughter and pregnant with my second. I also was continuing my education towards my associated degree. After spending many years working in centers and now having three children,...
Tanya can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Tanya was a young toddler preschool teacher for both my children. she was awesome and very caring. Ive also heard from many people that when she ran the after school program at the local elementary school that she really turned it around and the kids had so many...

Courtney B.

Erin M.


Newburyport, MA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Newburyport, College Grad Available For Kids/Pets

I have been babysitting since I was 14. I've worked at summer camps, including taking care of a special needs camper. I also plan on being a children's ski instructor.
Erin can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel

Holly R.


Georgetown, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caregiver/light Housekeeping/companion

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Bathing/Dressing. I am a retired Occupational Therapy practitioner who worked in a rehab setting in an assisted living setting as well as 20+ years with special needs students. I took care of parent with dementia. Willing to drive to LOCAL doctors appts or errands. Require flexible...
Holly can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, companionship, meal prep, dementia & more
Hi! I'm an energetic and outgoing college student studying biology and public policy. I love swimming, animals, reading, and spending time outdoors. I grew up with a lot of nannies that had a very positive impact on my life. I like to say I learned from the best! I've worked as a camp counselor for several years, been a...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

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...
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Janice P.


Sandown, NH

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a patient and fun person who has worked with children outside of the home and also have two children of my own who are now teenagers. I have worked with the elderly, special needs, and children of all ages. I also have an Associate's Degree in Psychology and a Medical Assistant degree. I have currently worked in an...
Janice can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care."

Elise G.

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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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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, errands, meal prep, respite care, transportation
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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Ashlee F.


Methuen, MA

$27-30/hr10 yrs exp

Non Smoker, 7+ YEARS EXPERIENCE

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My Names Ashlee I have 10+ years of childcare/house manager experience with children ranging from ages newborn to late teens, including twins, triplets and working with children who have behavioral issues/special needs. I am also a mom to a 4-year-old boy! I have worked for many families and agencies in the Boston. I am...
Ashlee can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep & more
Skills:

Special Needs Care

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ashlee is terrific! She really tried to connect with the kids and treats them with respect."

Kelly F.

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Traci R.


Derry, NH

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Looking to Care for Your Child/Children

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello. My name is Traci, I have babysat for about 35+ years, from newborn to about 14 years of age. I have worked 4-5 years in the rehabilitation field for a company, working with behavioral adolescents, autism, down syndrome and other areas. I live in Derry, have a car. and very flexible. I enjoy playing board games, doing...
Traci can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:

Special Needs Care

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Traci was a care giver for my son P. who has Down’s syndrome. P. required full time care. Traci would get him off the bus, brought him for walks, weather permitting, and read and played games with him. During Traci’s tenure with P., he developed a new fascination...

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Gianna G.


Sandown, NH

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Super Fun And Happy Sitter

Hi, my name is Gianna, I am 18 years old. I have been a volunteer at Sandown Central School in Pre-School since I was 16 and I still do it. I specialize in social and emotional play with kids and special needs kids, also assist in academics. I have baby sat since I was 15-16, I sat a baby who was a few months old and children...
Gianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She is great with kids, and super responsible!"

Meaghan J.

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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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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Amesbury, MA

Tanya D.

5.0

Tanya was a young toddler preschool teacher for both my children. she was awesome and very caring. Ive also heard from many people that when she ran the after school program at the local elementary school that she really turned it around and the kids had so many activities and fun projects planned.

- Courtney B.

Janice P.

5.0

Janice has been wonderful with our daughter. Her care and compassion is always evident! Janice was vigilant with trach care, G tube feeds, and transitioning to oral feeding. She asks questions if clarification is needed to ensure proper care.

- Elise G.

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.

Ashlee F.

5.0

Ashlee is terrific! She really tried to connect with the kids and treats them with respect.

- Kelly F.

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